P01840.013 Accession Number: P01840.013

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Interior of a treatment area of the hospital decorated with Christmas decorations. A number of patients are having wounds bandaged by medical staff. Standing behind the table (third from the left) is the matron of the hospital Matron Mary A. (Bessie) Pocock, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), a veteran of the Boer War. On the right is Staff Nurse Irene Kiernan.

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Accession Number
P01840.013
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
December 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor P McCarthy
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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