New Zealand troops on board Troop transport `Tainui'

New Zealand troops on board Troop transport `Tainui'
Date
September 1919
Reference
PA1-o-934-76
Description

Four photographs of New Zealand soldiers on the transport ship `Tainui' on their way home to New Zealand. By this time they were in the Pacific Ocean.

Top left image - Soldiers Stephens, Fisher, and Campbell crossing the equator, 2 September 1919.

Top right image - group of soldiers on boat parade.

Bottom left image - Soldiers of the troops orchestra.

Bottom right image - Billy Bates speaking at a meeting of the sergeants mess.

Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Top left image; Crossing the equator 2:9:19. Top right image; A boat parade: discipline becoming slack. Bottom left; The troops orchestra. Bottom right; Billy Bates conducts a bolshy meeting of the sergeants mess.

Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Kingsford, Frederic, 1890-1965 :Photograph album of views of England, Ireland, voyage to New Zealand after World War I
Format
4 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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New Zealand troops on board Troop transport `Tainui'. Kingsford, Frederic, 1890-1965 :Photograph album of views of England, Ireland, voyage to New Zealand after World War I. Ref: PA1-o-934-76. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22329479

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