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Austen album
- Date
- 1914-1918
- Reference
- PA1-o-026
- Description
Photographs of the 1st NZEF in Egypt, Gallipoli and the Western Front collected by nursing sister Edith Jane Austen, while serving aboard HMHS Salta. They include images of daily life in Egypt and Malta, as well as images of soldiers, trenches, landing mules, cannons, nursing staff, hospitals, ships, and various slings for transporting wounded personnel from lighters onto the hospital ship.
Inscriptions: Album page - top left - E J Austen
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Cloth bound album
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Cloth bound album
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Taking wounded on board, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: [ca 1915]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-34-7
Description: Taking wounded soldiers on board ship, Gallipoli, Turkey. Photographed ca 1915 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - At Gallipoli Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8 x 5.5 cm, mounted on album page
Staff on the deck of HMHS Salta
Date: [ca 1915]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-03-3
Description: Group portrait of staff on the deck of the hospital ship HMHS 'Salta', taken ca 1915 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Staff on H.M.H.S. "Salta" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.1 x 10.9 cm, mounted on album page
Landing stores, Gallipoli
Date: [ca 1915]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-04-1
Description: Landing stores at Gallipoli, Turkey, during World War I, taken ca 1915 by an unidentified photographer. Shows a horse-drawn cart stopped in front of a ship that is laden with supplies. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Landing Stores Anzac. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.9 x 8.4 cm, mounted on album page
Grave of Ada Gilbert Hawken, a New Zealand nurse who died during World War 1
Date: [ca 1915-1917]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-14-4
Description: View of the grave of Ada Gilbert Hawken, a New Zealand nurse who died during World War 1. Photographed ca 1915-1917 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - NZ sister's grave Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.5 x 5.5 cm, mounted on album page
Wagons of wounded soldiers, Alexandria, Egypt
Date: [ca 1915-1917]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-34-3
Description: Covered wagons carrying wounded soldiers on a wharf at Alexandria, Egypt. Ambulances and sheds can be seen in the background. Photographed ca 1915-1917 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Patients at Alex redy for Eng. Wounded were waiting to embark for England. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8 x 5 cm, mounted on album page
An unidentified New Zealand soldier outside his dug-out
Date: 1914-1918
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-22-5
Description: An unidentified soldier outside his dug-out in a trench during World War I. A sign above the 'door' reads "Whangamomona". The soldier is wearing an Australian Light Horse hat with emu feather. Taken by an unidentified photographer between 1914-1918. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - NZ boy's crack dugout Anzac Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Street in Serbia
Date: [between 1914-1919]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-35-9
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, on album page
Maori soldiers carrying iron girders, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: [ca 1915]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-42-3
Description: Maori soldiers carrying iron girders uphill, Gallipoli, Turkey. Photographed in ca 1915 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Maoris carrying heavy; Album page - beneath image - iron girders Anzac Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8 x 5.8 cm, mounted on album page
Sick officers on board HMHS Salta
Date: [ca 1915-1917]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-12-4
Description: View of officers sitting on the deck of the hospital ship HMHS 'Salta' during World War I, taken ca 1915-1917 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Sick Officers walking cases Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.6 x 8 cm, mounted on album page
Boats used to bring wounded soldiers to the ship, Cyprus
Date: [ca 1915-1917]
From: Nevill, G T (Mrs), fl 1976 :Photographs collected by Sister Edith Jane Austen during World War I
Reference: PA1-o-026-20-4
Description: Boats used to bring wounded soldiers to the ship, Cyprus. Photographed ca 1915-1917 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Taking wounded aboard at Cyprus Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10 x 7.5 cm, mounted on album page