The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Melbourne, Vic. c. 1943. Book repairs and library service being conducted by volunteers in the Library Section of the Australian Red Cross Society. Damaged books were repaired, packed and sent to hospitals, convalescent homes, sick bays, warships and merchantmen. (This image appears on page 145 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1943-05-13. THESE PARCELS OF BOOKS AT THE LIBRARY SECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ARE READY FOR THE TRANSPORT SECTION OF THE RED CROSS, WHO CALL REGULARLY AND REMOVE
Chelmer, Qld. c. 1944. Patients at the Chelmer Convalescent Home working at a bench in the woodwork area. The Home, which was staffed entirely by members of the Australian Red Cross Society, housed ab
Melbourne, Vic. c.1943. Miss J. Shaw (left) and another driver with the Transport Section of the Australian Red Cross Society prepare a trolley of supplies. (This image appears on page 140 of the albu
Heldsbach, Finschhafen, New Guinea. c. 1944. E.P. Heath and ? Aird, male representatives with the Australian Red Cross Society seated inside their screened office at the Heldsbach Mission. (This image
Melbourne, Vic. c. 1944. Miss I. Simpson, a volunteer with the Australian Red Cross Society, rolls bandages in the Red Cross Hospital dressing section. (This image appears on page 141 of the album pre
Enoggera, Qld. c.1944. Margaret McLean, instructor in metal work with the Australian Red Cross Society, assists a patient in the handicraft workshop at the Military Hospital. (This image appears on pa
