State Library Victoria > La Trobe Journal

No 14 October 1974

“They did look splendid. Walter…gaily waved his hand and we waved and cheered him… And on they came – we handed Walter his bible – although his horse swerved very much at our approach”, wrote Annie Riddell on seeing the Light Horse ride off to war. (Picture taken in Collins Street, Melbourne.) [photograph]

“They did look splendid. Walter … gaily waved his hand and we waved and cheered him… . And on they came — we handed Walter his bible — although his horse swerved very much at our approach”, wrote Annie Riddell on seeing the Light Horse ride off to war. (Picture taken in Collins Street, Melbourne.)