Virtual Cisit #52 - 16 Battalion Album
Part of a series of Virtual Visit posts relating to the Australian Army Museum of Western Australia entitled “16 Battalion Album".
The album contains an annotated photographic record of Battalion camps on Rottnest in Easter 1937 and from 7 October to 5 November 1939. It later continues to record the Battalion in Darwin and New Britain. This album is an example of one of many private photo albums currently being digitised and documented in the Archives of the Australian Army Museum of Western Australia.
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The Australian Army Museum of Western Australia was closed to volunteers and the public for extended periods during the COVID-19 pandemic beginning in March 2020. One outcome was the creation of an expanded on-line presence through a weekly Virtual Visit post. The initial response encouraged the Museum over the following three tears, to continue the series. Virtual Visits normally focused on an object or theme from the collection. The general format was to link the story of the object and its significance. with web links and related materials to facilitate a continuing journey of self-discovery.
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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