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English: Photograph by Melbourne photographer Josiah E. Barnes of the troopship NESTOR. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1915. This image provides a three quarter view of the steamship,showing bow and starboard side. Soldiers stand on deck and on the lifeboats waving their hats. The reverse has a handwritten inscription in lead pencil reading `NESTOR 11/10/15'. Below the inscription is a stamp reading `tel. 1966 Hawthorn... J.E. Barnes press & outdoor photographer Kew, Melb.'.

11 October was the day the photographer's son, Victor Earl Barnes, embarked on HMAT NESTOR for service with the 14th Battalion.
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  • Faces of War
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  • soldiers
  • men
  • HMAT NESTOR
  • troops
  • Troopship
  • war
  • wartime
  • Australian troops
  • Australian troops go to war
  • WWI
  • First World War
  • Melbourne
  • Australian Imperial Force
  • 14th Infantry Battalion AIF
  • Blue
  • Funnel
  • Line
  • Ocean
  • Steamship
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  • hmat nestor
  • wwi
  • first world war
  • australian imperial force
  • 14th infantry battalion aif
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11 October 2012
Camera location37° 51′ 42.64″ S, 144° 55′ 51.43″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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