Soldier, 1908

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Soldier, 1908

DATE1908

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P270

HISTORY

This young man is Godfrey Perrott. He is in the uniform of the Victorian Rangers. This information is written on the back of the photograph.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a young man in military uniform. It is taken from the waist up and he appears to be sitting. The image is in an oval shape. His uniform has a high round dark coloured collar and three large buttons can be seen down the front of his jacket. There are two large pockets with a smaller button showing at one. There are epaulettes on his jacket, a dark coloured peaked cuff at his wrist and an insignia on the sleeve. He is wearing a beret type hat with two buttons on the front band. He is holding a small baton. l

SUBJECTS

Armed forces, Men, Military uniforms, Portraits, Wars

KEYWORDS

Davies, Shirley, Perrott, Godfrey, Victorian Rangers