027837 Accession Number: 027837

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Informal portrait of nursing sisters of No 121 Australian General Hospital (121 AGH) relaxing at a table under the open-sided shelter known as ‘palm court’ and serving as their recreation hut. Identified from left to right: VX114058 Sister Marjorie Ella McKay, Sister M S Caterson, and VX117199 Sister Beryl Lorraine Suffren, from Ballarat, Victoria.

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Accession Number
027837
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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