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| Picture No | 10822932 |
| Date | 1916 |
| Description | Wounded Australians entertained on Christmas Day |
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Wounded Australian soldiers entertained at Harefield Park on Christmas Day in traditional style in December 1916. A Men vs. Women struggle to pull open a giant Christmas cracker is in progress and the second figure from the left is Miss Birdwood, daughter of Lieut.-Gneral Sir William Birdwood, best known for commanding Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli in 1915.
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| Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 1 January 1916 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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