P00561.014 Accession Number: P00561.014

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Australia. C. 1943. Captain Jane Clement, US Army, laughingly exclaims as she is handed a consignment of women's corsets: `There is plenty of support for American nurses here'. The underwear for US Army nurses was finished in an Australian clothing factory.

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Accession Number
P00561.014
Photographer
Australian News And Information Bureau
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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