240. National Rifle Association prize-giving

Sam Hood : photographic collection, 1916-ca.1955

1. [RAAF officers and pilots]
2-5. [Airmen leave for Empire Training Scheme on Awatea, 22 Feb 1941]
6-29. [Officer groups, (nos.15-16 are of Blamey and staff, 22-23 are of a rifle shoot, 27 is a Soviet general, 28 is combined band at Sesquicentenary ?)]
30-33. [Soldiers and officers, World War I (no.32 is of invalid soldiers in a hospital, England ?)]
34. [World War I rally]
35-52. [Soldier groups]
53-55. [World War I postcards showing soldiers]
56-75. [Women's Army and nursing groups]
76-140. [Military units marching]
141-147. [Military parades]
148-149. [Soldiers dressed as Rum Corps ?]
150. [Brass band]
151. [Prize-winning pipe band, 1938]
152. [Combined band for Sesquicentenary celebrations, Sydney Showground ?]
153. [Sydney University Regiment annual camp, Liverpool (frame no. 40 Home & away)]
154-158. [Tanks]
159. [Troops in trucks on a dirt road, Liverpool ?]
160-165. [Motorized procession, Elizabeth Street]
166-168. [Military funeral on the outskirts of Sydney]
169-173. [Soldiers with rifles and machine guns]
174-175. [Military funeral on the outskirts of Sydney (see also nos. 166-168)]
176-180. [Mortar and artillery]
181-186. [Military parades, horse show and tattoos, Sydney Showground]
187-189. [Farewells]
190-195. [Military camp]
196-198. [Kitchen and reading room, Duntroon College]
199. [Scouts in the Blue Mountains]
200-201. [Women dressed as Britannia and Liberty during World War II]
202. [Dancing at the Roosevelt Nightclub (frame no. 22272 Home & away videodisc)]
203. [Soldiers of the 6th Division board a ship to go to War]
204. [Artillery practice, National Park]
205-206. [Artillery salute, opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge]
207-208. [King's birthday royal salute, 21st Mobile Battery]
209. Anti-aircraft practice, Narrabeen, 26 January 1938
210. [Platoon from Sydney Scottish 30th Battery in the John Sands Platoon Competition, Long Bay]
211. [Winners of Sam Browne Officers Team Match, Long Bay;  l to r: Captain R. George, Lieutenant J. Hodge, Captain J. Anderson, Lieutenant F. Embrey of the 1st/19th. Captain George got the only "Possible" in the interstate match]
212. [Artillery on horsedrawn float decorated with Union Jacks near Lowes, George Street]
213. [Gloucester arrives at the Cenotaph, 1934]
214. [Military parade, Arncliffe]
215. [Colonel Mooreshead leads the 36th Haberfield brass band]
216. [Squad from the 53rd-55th who won the drill competition at the Marrickville Gymkhana]
217. [Tug-o'-war]
218. [Soldiers celebrate]
219. [School cadets]
220-221. Coronation review at Centennial Park, May, 1937
222. [Officers with the colours at a parade]
223-224. [Wreath-laying ceremonies, Cenotaph]
225-226. [Governor-General Gowrie and Lieutenant Colonel L. St. J. Allen inspect militia camp and trenches, Long Bay]
227-228. [Soldiers singing to a microphone]
229. [Soldiers in the trenches, Long Bay ?]
230. [Soldiers signing up in a recruitment tent]
231. [Light Horse (?) with bandoliers]
232. [Governor Game inspects guard at opening of Parliament (frame no. 6481 Home & away videodisc)]
233. [F.C. Siddens, John H. Barnes and C. Gooderick, winners of the Sinclair Cup, 1927 (see back of photograph for further information]
234-235. [Governor presents awards, medals and prizes (cup on the table is similar to the Sinclair Cup seen in no. 233 and "Coogee" written on the back of both photographs)]
236. [Roll of honour for World War I, MLC Building, 1938]
237-239. [Ex-servicemen view planned war memorial]
240. [Minister of Defence, Mr Thorby and Colonel Hardie, commandant at Liverpool, present prizes at a rifle shooting meeting at the National Rifle Association of NSW]
241. [War loan rally, Martin Place ?]
242. [Darwin Mobile Contingent in Martin Place]
243. [Gunner Sullivan's ashes, 1937, Man-o'-War Steps (frame no. 15454 Home & away videodisc)]
244. [Inspection of Mounted Police, Sydney Showground]
245. [Gloucester welcomed, 1934]
246-247. [Mounted soldiers outside the Engineer Services Branch, Paddington]
248. [Speeches at the British Centre]
249. [Women on pushbikes with crowd of men]
250. [Ceremony, Kogarah Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial Hall]
251. [Bandsmen, one in highland dress]
252-254. [King's Rifle Shoot and winner ?]
255. [Mons Association in George Street]

1. RAAF pilots

2-5. Leaving for Empire Air Training

Hood Collection part II : [Military: including Army, Air Force, World War I & II, artillery, tanks, parades, farewells, recreation; paramilitary (Guides, Red Cross, etc.), military tattoos]

240. National Rifle Association prize-giving

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