Australian uniforms, ca 1906

PXA 2139

fonds

ca 1906; 1959; 1960

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Photographs, Textual Records

1000196

1 volume (41 drawings and 2 photographs) - 29 x 22 cm. - watercolour; black and white

A bound volume of 41 watercolour drawings and 2 photographs of Australian military uniforms of 1885 to 1914. Each drawing and photograph has been numbered, titled and mounted onto card and pasted onto a sheet in the volume. The volume was created ca 1906 with an amendment sheet inserted by Philip Vernon in 1959, and the 2 photographs in February 1960. It is probable that he has also added the dates to each drawing.

1. A.D.C. Governor General, 1885 to 1914
2. Inspector General, 1885 to 1914
3. Staff Officer, 1885 to 1899
4. 1st Regiment Infantry New South Wales, 1890 to 1900
5. Bugler 2nd Regiment New South Wales, 1890 to 1914
6. Mounted Officer 2nd Regiment, 1890 to 1914
7. Officer 2nd Regiment New South Wales, 1890-1914
8. Bandsman 6th Infantry, 1885 to 1898
9. Field Officer 6th Infantry Regiment, 1885 to 1890
10. Officer 6th Infantry, sash is shown on wrong side, 1885 to 1890
11. Private 7th Infantry Regiment, 1895 to 1915
12. Officer Derwent Infantry, 1885 to 1890
13. Infantry South Australia, 1890 to 1914
14. Infantry West Australia, 1885 to 1890
15. Infantry Cyclist, 1890 to 1914
16. Australian Horse Victoria, 1890 to 1914
17. 3rd Australian Light Horse, 1888 to 1906
18. Queensland Mounted Infantry, 1889 to 1914
19. Bandsman N.S.W. Mounted Rifles, 1888 to 1906
20. Officer New South Wales
21. Signaller New South Wales Scottish Rifles
22. Officer South Australian Scottish
23. Piper South Australian Scottish
24. Victorian Scottish
25. Sergeant Drummer (drum major) Victoria Scottish
26. Army Service Corps New South Wales, 1889 to 1906
27. Australian Field Artillery, 1889 to 1906
28. Officer A.M.C. New South Wales, 1890 to 1914
29. Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps New South Wales, 1890 to 1914
30. Corps of Signallers Victoria, 1890 to 1914
31. New South Wales Irish Rifles, 1906
32. Naval Brigade New South Wales, 1884 to 1900
33. Drummer New South Wales Artillery Band 1888 to 1914
34. Officer Ordnance Corps Victoria, 1890 to 1914
35. Officer Royal Australian Engineers Permanent, 1885 to 1890
36. R.A. Engineers Permanent Officer, undress, 1890 to 1914
37. Field Officer St. Georges Rifles New South Wales, 1885 to 1900
38. Senior Cadets New South Wales, prior to universal training, 1911. 1906 to 1911
39. Lady Loch Trophy Flag wond by 3rd Battalion of Senior Cadets, 1890 to 1914
40. Sydney University Scouts, 1890 to 1914
41. Officer, Veterinary Corps, 1890 to 1914
42. 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment (N.S.W. Lancers), 1906. Squadron Sergeant-major, W.H. Davies, Sydney Squadron, in full dress service order. 1889 to 1908. Photograph inscribed on verso.
42. 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment (N.S.W. Lancers), 1906. Drum horse and Band-sergeant A.E. Taylor at Parramatta. 1886 to 1908. Photograph inscribed on verso.

Amendment Sheet (transcription)
Australian Military Uniforms, ca 1906.

The following amendments are necessary to correct titles under the respective illustrations:
16. For "Australian Horse Victoria" substitute "Victorian Mounted Rifles"
19. For "Bandsman, N.S.W. Mounted Rifles" substitute "Bandsman 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment (Australian Horse)", or, simply "Bandsman Australian Horse"
17. Title shown is correct as it is, but to be consistent with the full designation as suggested for No. 19, it should read: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment (Ausralian Horse)".
Signed: Philip V. Vernon, 30 July 59

Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Australian Military Uniforms, c 1906

Amendment sheet signed, Philip V. Vernon

Amendment sheet dated, 30 July, 1959; photographs inserted February 1960