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Description: AWM caption : South Africa. Informal group portrait of British and Australian Army officers. The twelve officers identified wearing bush hats with light coloured puggarees and emu feather plumes are officers of the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry Contingent. Identified in the group are: sitting on a chair on the right holding a rifle, Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Percy Ralph Ricardo, who commanded the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry. Seated on Lt Col Ricardo's right is Colonel (Col) T D Pilcher, ex-Northumberland Fusiliers, then commanding a mixture of British and other forces including the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry. The officer squatting on Lt Col Ricardo's left, and also holding a rifle, is Captain (Capt) Henry George (Harry) Chauvel, who commanded A Company until he was appointed Adjutant on 13 February 1900. The officer standing 7th from the left is Capt Joseph Espie Dods, Army Medical Corps and Surgeon to the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry, and the officer standing 8th from the left is Capt David Elder Reid. The officer standing 6th from the right is Lieutenant (Lt) Thomas William Glasgow. The names of the other officers from the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry who could be in the photograph are: Lt Cecil Henry Anderson-Pelham, Capt Reginald Spencer Brown, Lt Charles Alexander Cumming, Lt Alfred George Adie, Capt Philip William Grant Pinnock, Lt Richard Dowse, Lt Henry Bailey, Lt Robert Gordon and Lt Cecil Herbert Black.
Title: Boer War officers P03206.001
Credit:  This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number: P03206.001 This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information. Български | English | Español | Français | हिन्दी | Македонски | Português | +/− Credit line Donor J Dods Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Rcbutcher using CommonsHelper. Original uploader was Hawkeye7 at en.wikipedia (16 January 2010 (original upload date))
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Permission: This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired. According to the Australian Copyright Council (ACC), ACC Information Sheet G023v17 (Duration of copyright) (August 2014). Type of material Copyright has expired if ...  A  Photographs or other works published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: taken or published prior to 1 January 1955  B  Photographs (except A): taken prior to 1 January 1955  C  Artistic works (except A & B): the creator died before 1 January 1955  D  Published editions1 (except A & B): first published more than 25 years ago  E  Commonwealth or State government owned2 photographs and engravings: taken or published more than 50 years ago and prior to 1 May 1969 1 means the typographical arrangement and layout of a published work. eg. newsprint. 2owned means where a government is the copyright owner as well as would have owned copyright but reached some other agreement with the creator. When using this template, please provide information of where the image was first published and who created it. català | Deutsch | English | español | français | македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | русский | slovenščina | Türkçe | українська | +/− You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it meets three requirements: it was first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days), it was first published before 1 March 1989 without copyright notice or before 1964 without copyright renewal or before the source country established copyright relations with the United States, it was in the public domain in its home country (Australia) on the URAA date (1 January 1996). For background information, see the explanations on Non-U.S. copyrights. Note: This tag should not be used for sound recordings.
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