Snapshots in camp and around London album

Date
1914-1918
Reference
PA1-o-471
Description

Album compiled by a member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918. It contains views of New Zealand Expeditionary Force camps in England, the Grey Towers Hospital, Te Whare Puni club for New Zealand soldiers, Royal Bath Hospital (at Harrogate), Oatlands Park Hotel (in use as a convalescent hospital), Malta, Gallipoli (including the landing party, in the bivvies, Anzac Cove and Walker's Ridge) and Capetown.

Activities at the various camps and convalescent hospitals included mending gear, playing two-up, skinning hares for dinner, playing bowls, snow-fights.

Painted title page, on back of front cover had the following signature: "Harry Thos Peat". Album belonged to Mr Peat?, photographs taken by Mr Peat?

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Album with green cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering under a small stylised picture of landscape with windmill; 14.5 x 18.5 cm

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negatives available at 1/2-C-004401 to 1/2-C-004428

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Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album with green cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering under a small stylised picture of landscape with windmill; 14.5 x 18.5 cm
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Capetown

Date: lBetween 1914 and 1918

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-22-4

Description: View of Capetown harbour, taken between 1914 and 1918 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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Malta

Date: Ca 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-22-1

Description: View of Malta from the sea, taken ca 1915 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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HMS Bacchante

Date: 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-21-4

Description: HMS Bacchante at Gallipoli, photographed in 1915 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - H.M.S. Bacchante Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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New Zealand soldiers with dog

Date: Between 1914 and 1918

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-23-3

Description: New Zealand soldiers with a dog photographed at the New Zealand Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, Essex, ca 1914-1918 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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Mule carts, Anzac Cove, Gallipoli

Date: 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-21-1

Description: Mule carts at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, photographed in 1915 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mule-carts, Anzac Cove Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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In the firing trench at Gallipoli during World War I

Date: 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-20-1

Description: Soldiers in a firing trench at Gallipoli, photographed in 1915 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 6.2 x 4 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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Shell bursting in a valley, Gallipoli

Date: 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-21-2

Description: Shell bursting in a valley, Gallipoli, photographed in 1915 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Shell bursting (valley) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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Soldiers resting in bivouacs at Gallipoli

Date: 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-20-4

Description: Soldiers resting in bivouacs at Gallipoli, photographed in 1915 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - In the bivvies Gallipoli Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 6.2 x 4 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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Small craft at Malta

Date: Ca 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-22-3

Description: View of the harbour, Malta taken ca 1915 by an unknown photographer, showing a small oared vessel, described as a gondola in the original caption. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 4 x 6.2 cm (visible image) mounted on album page

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A landing party approaching the shore at Gallipoli during World War I

Date: 1915

From: Snapshots in camp and around London album

Reference: PA1-o-471-20-2

Description: A landing party of troops approaching the shore at Gallipoli during World War I. There is a line of five boats that stretch back to the troopship. All of the boats are nearly filled to overflowing capacity. Photograph taken in 1915 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - The Landing party Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 6.2 x 4 cm (visible image) mounted on album page