Object numberM2008/020:001
DescriptionColour photographgraph of 12 horsemen from the Light 11 Section (Inverell, NSW) of the Australian Light Horse Brigade from when they rode in the 1982 ANZAC march in Sydney. It was the first appearance of Light Horsemen since the second World War. All men in the photograph served in the 12th and 6th Light Horse Regiments. Of particular note is Seargent Jack Pollack (far right when looking at the photograph) who participated in the charge of Beersheba by the 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade on 31 October 1917.
Production placeSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Production date 1982-04-25
SubjectANZAC Day, light-horsemen, World War I (1914-1918), horses, returned servicepeople, Beersheba, Israel, processions
Object namephotographs
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 120.00 mm
height: 90.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by D. J. McKenzie via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2008