Soldier, 03/12/1916
Soldier, 03/12/1916
DATE1916
MEDIAImage
PHOTOGRAPHERLeighton Studios, Moonee Ponds
COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society
REG NO.P334
HISTORYThe name of this soldier is unknown, but written on the back in faded blue ink is: “To Uncle Harry & Aunt Ada with love from Jack 3-12-16”. Also printed on the back of the postcard is: “Leighton Studios, Moonee Ponds Post Card Correspondence Address only Kodak Australia”.
DESCRIPTIONThis is a full-length portrait of a soldier in full uniform standing with his hands behind his back, posing for a photograph. There is a studio backdrop on the wall behind him and he is standing on a carpet. A chair is on the right-hand side of the image behind the soldier.
SUBJECTSArmed forces, Military uniforms, Portraits, Soldiers, World War, 1914-1918