P00784.111 Accession Number: P00784.111

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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 about 73 patients at this time. (This image appears on page 146 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P00784.111
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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