Photograph - Captains Heath & Norman, Sergeant Major G.P. Mulcahy, World War I, Sep 1917

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Summary:: One of 44 black and white photographs in an album bound in green suede, believed to have been taken by Sergeant Major Gilbert Payne Mulcahy during World War I. It documents his military service in Egypt, France, Belgium and his return to Australia via Capetown and the Quarantine Station, Point Nepean, 1916-1919.

Image depicting Captain "Tiny" Heath and Staff Captain R. H. Norman, M.C. at an unknown location. The image is dated to September 1917.
Description:: Black and white silver gelatin photographic print.
Description Of Content:: Two servicemen standing and facing the camera in what looks like a garden. The man on the left is much taller than the man on the right and has his left arm resting on the shorter man's right shoulder, his other hand is on his hip. The shorter man has his left hand on his hip.
Acquisition Information:: Donation & Subsequent Transfer from Returned Servicemen's League (RSL) Victorian Branch, 1987

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	43 mm (Height), 65 mm (Width)

Tagged with:	wars conflicts, world war i 1914-1918, troops
Themes this item is part of:	Arms Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Sergeant Gilbert Payne Mulcahy, AIF (1893-1979)
Primary Classification:	MILITARY HISTORY
Secondary Classification:	Service
Tertiary Classification:	officers
Inscriptions:	Hand-written in ink on the support underneath the photograph: 'Capt. "Tiny" Heath & Staff Capt R.H. Norman / Sept. 1917 : M.C.' Hand-written in ink on the back of the photograph: 'Capt Heath & Staff / R.H. Norman (obscured) / Sept'
Format:	Photograph: Black & White
Photographer:	Sergeant Major Gilbert Mulcahy, 1915-1919
Person Depicted:	Captain Heath, Sep 1917
Person Depicted:	Captain R. Norman, Sep 1917