056155
Photograph 056155 Second World War, 1939-1945Portrait of Sister Cherry Spence Wilson of the Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service (RANNS) from Geelong, Victoria.
Sister Cherry Wilson Accession Number: ART26671
Description
Portrait depicting Sister Cherry Wilson (born 6 June 1910, Geelong, Victoria), Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service (RANNS) member of Australian Victory Contingent, 1946. She enlisted 1 Oct 1942, and was discharged 24 Oct 1946.
Details
Accession Number
ART26671
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on plywood
Measurement
framed: 62 cm x 57 cm x 5.5 cm
unframed: 45.4 cm x 40.4 cm
unframed: 45.4 cm x 40.4 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on plywood
Date Made
1946
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1948
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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