VIC0615 Accession Number: VIC0615

Description

Recreation and sport on an Air Force Station sometimes includes swimming when a river or the sea is close at hand. This group of WAAAF airwomen are based at No. 5 WAAAF Depot, RAAF, Bradfield Park. (This image appears in the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill, p.54, and housed in the AWM Archive Store).

Details

Accession Number
VIC0615
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Base: acetate
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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