NEA0156 Accession Number: NEA0156

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Northern Australia. At a RAAF Medical Receiving Station, Aircraftwoman (ACW) Doreen Turner of Goulburn, NSW (left), and ACW Jean Sidebottom of Newcastle, NSW, still in their theatre gowns, are cleaning instruments after a surgical operation. They have been working together for sixteen months.

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Accession Number
NEA0156
Photographer
Department of Air
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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