002837/30 Accession Number: 002837/30

Description

A group of Australian Army Nursing Sisters line the rails of the troopship to watch the embarkation of troops from the 6th Division before departure for the Middle East. Left to Right - Sisters Logan, Sellers, Lade, Mole, Goodwin, Healey, McPhail and Bryant.

Details

Accession Number
002837/30
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c September 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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