The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-14. AT WORK IN THE PAPIER MACHE SECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, MRS. W. TANNER, ON LEFT, IS MAKING AN INSTRUMENT TRAY WHILE MRS. D. B. MCBAIN IS FASHIONING A SURGICAL MODEL OF A FRACTURE. THESE FRACTURE MODELS HAVE EYELET HOLES IN THEM, ENABLING THE MODEL TO BE STRAPPED ONTO THE ARM OR OTHER PARTS OF THE ANATOMY FOR USE IN TRAINING MILITARY HOSPITAL ORDERLIES AND STRETCHER BEARERS FOR FIELD AMBULANCE WORK.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-14. THE LATEST TYPE OF WORK THAT IS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE PAPIER MACHE SECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IS THE MAKING OF PAPIER MACHE SURGICAL MODELS OF INJURIES TH
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-14. A HAPPY GROUP OF VOLUNTARY WORKERS IN THE PAPIER MACHE SECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY. NOTE THE NEWSPAPERS THAT ARE USED TO FORM THE ARTICLE. THE INTENSIVE WOR
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-14. THREE VOLUNTARY RED CROSS WORKERS ARE SEEN, LEFT TO RIGHT:- MRS. A. ROBINSON, MRS. R. B. MCMILLAN AND MRS. C. L. KIMPTON AT WORK IN THE PAPIER MACHE SECTION OF THE AUSTRALI
Studio portrait of sculptor Gladys Blaiberg (1882-1969) holds a model of a female figure, a small basket tray slung around her neck, and another figure attached to the tray. Miss Blaiberg came into co
Studio portrait of 3252 Corporal (Cpl) Edward Ellis, 6th Field Ambulance. A railway clerk from Ballarat, Vic prior to enlistment, Cpl Ellis embarked with B Section from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ajana on
Portrait of or for H Bloxham, and of Corporal (Cpl) E Ellis. The soldier on the left is wearing civilian clothes and has not been identified further. It is not known if he later enlisted. Cpl E Ellis
