P02017.001 Accession Number: P02017.001

Description

Elevated view of buildings housing the 8 Field Ambulance wards with two Red Cross ambulances and an 8 Field Ambulance vehicle parked outside. The Australian Unit and Red Cross flags fly overhead. The Red Cross flag flies to denote the location of a medical unit rather than to acknowledge the presence of Red Cross staff.

Details

Accession Number
P02017.001
Photographer
Superintendent Marie Constance Boyle MBE OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Date Made
November 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor M Boyle
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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