B00646 Accession Number: B00646

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Informal portrait of Mrs Chisholm sitting at a table in her room at the canteen which she organised and supervised. Opposite her sits an unidentified British staff officer. An Arnotts Biscuits box sits on the dresser.

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Accession Number
B00646
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
November 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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