• Title
  Gladys O'Malley's (nee Banks) family photographs, 1912-1946
• Call number
  PXA 1805
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1912-1946
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials
• Reference code
  903906
• Physical Description
  2 prints - postcards
  21 photographs - black & white - various sizes
  
• Scope and Content
  Photographs:
  1. George William Banks (original name Blok), Gladys O'Malley's father. Ran away from Germany as a boy, stowed away to Australia, interned at Holsworthy Camp during World War 1 (original loaned for copying; this is the copy print)
  2. Labour Day event, 1900s? Men grouped in front of a banner for the Sheet Metal Worker's Union of Australia
  3. A Company 24th Infantry, East Sydney Regiment. Annual camp at Roseberry Park, August 1916
  4. Outdoor cookhouse, Holsworthy Camp pre WW1. 17 men, including Gladys O'Malley's brother
  5. Resch's Brewery rugby league football team, 1917
  6. Ford Sherrington's travel goods factory in Fouveaux Street. George William Banks worked here and Gladys worked in the stitching section, c.1917
  7. George William Banks in his Sunday best uniform pre World War 1
  8. Eveleigh Footb[all team], 23/5/1917
  9. Waratah Football Club, [Bathurst], Champions B Grade, 1914 (all players identified)
  10. Banks House Fairfield after being burned down, 1915 (fire believed to have been a result of anti-German sentiment)
  11. Rainbow Cricket Club, 1912, incl. George William Banks
  12. Family portrait taken in Merrylands
  13-15. Gladys O'Malley's son Eric in school group portaits. Schools include Fowler Road School Merrylands and St Joseph's Granville, 1932
  16. Eric O'Malley, Mrs Dutton, Gladys O'Malley - on boat trip to Hawkesbury, 8/1/1935
  17. Unidentified, inscribed on reverse "Gladys from Roy, AAMC Showground, Sydney, 22.2.16"
  18. 8 Hour Day 1916 - W.Partridge, G. Parker, Leon O'Malley (Gladys' future husband)
  19-21. Olga O'Malley, Gladys' daughter, 2 with unidentified male friend
  
  Postcards:
  Wynyard Square and unidentified factory
• Description source
  
  Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.7159 as part of the eRecords Project 2013-14
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Supplied by donor, if not already printed on photographs. List held with collection and on ML file
• Conservation note
  
  Good condition
• Name
  O'Malley Family
  Banks family
  
• Subject
  Germans--Australia.
  children
  Adult Males
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  interiors
  families
  portrait photography
  schoolchildren
  cricket teams
  factories
  squares (streets)
  soldiers
  military uniforms
  football teams
  internees
  
• Place
  Wynyard Square (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Bathurst (N.S.W.)
  Holsworthy Military Area (N.S.W.)
  Merrylands (N.S.W.)
  Hawkesbury River (N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8979788

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