Winter is a great time to visit Melbourne. Recently, I travelled to Melbourne for the Van Gogh exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria and was extremely pleased to find myself in the middle of the Festival of Photography. What particularly caught my attention was Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition at the NGV Australia inContinue reading “Photo Detective: Patrick Pound Exhibition, NGV Melbourne”
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War Records: WW1 Nominal Rolls at the Australian War Memorial
Miracles Do Happen! Harold George Turner, Service No. 5185, 1st Divisional Signal Company (SRSA GRG26/5/4/779) Do you have a name, service number or unit for the First World War or other conflicts before searching for them on the Australian War Memorial‘s website? If not, a surname, some time and good luck will hopefully find this informationContinue reading “War Records: WW1 Nominal Rolls at the Australian War Memorial”
The Story of ‘Our Grandad’s Treasured Photos’
Our Nearest & Dearest Our family does not have many early photos. Just a few very precious ones. Grandad’s two sons always took pride of place on the china cabinet. Grandad’s early days are marked by these two photos, that’s all. The wrinkles are from the earlier photo being kept in his father’s walletContinue reading “The Story of ‘Our Grandad’s Treasured Photos’”
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