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Military Funeral Cortege for Trooper John Watson, Winton, 18/9/1915

 Digital Image
Identifier: D07670007
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Dates

  • 1915

Summary

Photo one from a series of two images. The cortege from the Drill Hall being led up the main street by an Army firing party carrying their arms facing down, followed by the Winton Municipal Band, the casket and two serviceman. The coffin covered with (most likely) a flag, six men walking alongside the waggon (pall-bearers), a covered carriage carrying family and pulled by two horses with a top-hatted man sitting outside holding the reins, more Army personnel, and the mourners (all men).

Photographer - Unknown

Conditions Governing Use

This item has no known copyright restrictions. Please acknowledge Invercargill City Libraries and Archives, Ref: A0356 S07670007, when re-using this image.

Extent

1 digital object : TIFF file.

Existence and Location of Copies

To obtain a high resolution copy of this image please contact the Archive.

Physical Description

Black and white photographic print on mount board.

Repository Details

Part of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives Repository

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Invercargill Southland 9810 New Zealand