Recruiting train at Wallumbilla Railway Station

Photographer unknown1915

State Library of Queensland
South Brisbane, Australia

Throngs of local residents at Wallumbilla Station to meet a recruiting train. Anglican army chaplain and honorary secretary of the Queensland Recruiting Committee Canon David John Garland stands on the track in front of the engine, which has been draped with Union Jack flags.

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Title: Recruiting train at Wallumbilla Railway Station
Creator: Photographer unknown
Date Created: 1915
Location: Wallumbilla, Queensland, Australia
Subject Keywords: First World War, recruitment, enlistment, trains
Type: Photograph
Rights: Copyright expired
External Link: http://onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/SLQ:SLQ_PCI_EBSCO:slq_digitool239387

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