SOLDIER OF 10TH LIGHT HORSE

c. 1914 - 1917
Subcollections
Overview

Black and white photograph of a soldier of an Australian Light Horseman in uniform with a horse, likely from the First World War era.
The soldier wears a standard military service dress with a slouch hat pinned on one side and tall leather riding boots.
The horse stands beside him in a sandy area with palm trees in the background, fitted with a military-style saddle and bridle.
The bottom right corner of the card mount displays the stamp for a studio located on Helena Street in Midland Junction.
Person and location not identified.

Historical information

Person likely to be associated with Peter Salvaire of Northam who was the donor of the photograph in the 1960s.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1468
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
246 mm
Height or length
304 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Midland Junction Studio, Helena Street.

Contextual information

It is believed this historic photograph was taken during the First World War, approximately around 1915.
The Midland Junction Studio on Helena Street in Midland operated primarily during the World War 1 around 1914 to 1917.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 9 September, 2026
Completeness
94
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