Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1916-1917 (Production)
Niveau de description
Série
Étendue matérielle et support
2 albums, black and white positive prints
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Cecil Green was born in Christchurch, NZ, and became a carpenter. He enlisted in 1915 at the age of 27, and served in the 8th Training Battalion. He returned to Australia after the war and lived in Croydon.
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Donated by Mark Thompson in the late 1980s. He received the albums from his grandmother, who had lived in the house in Croydon NSW built by Cecil Green when he returned to Australia after the war. Mark's grandparents moved into the house when Mr Green was elderly to care for him. On his death the house and contents were given to them.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
The photographs are mainly of towns and countryside in England and Ireland where Cecil Green was stationed for training, and portraits of other soldiers and officers. They were part of the 8th Training Battalion, which was the training battalion of the 8th Brigade of the 5th Division AIF. Green was a private and in Album 2 he is seen with an inverted chevron on his lower left arm denoting that he has been on active duty at the front in France in the winter/spring of 1916/17.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Chronological
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Unrestricted. Handle with care.
Conditions de reproduction
Copyright expired in Australia - photographs were taken before 1955.
Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes sur la langue et l'écriture
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
These albums have been digitised and the digital copies are available on the Ark Repository: https://moorecollege.access.preservica.com/SO_adbec6e6-b2eb-40f8-9af4-615b3dcb82b7/