Collection related to the service of Betty Florence Tassicker (nee Evans)
Photograph P00550.004 Second World War, 1939-1945MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (WAAAF), DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND BERETS, TRAINING.
P02390.002 Accession Number: P02390.002
Description
Robertson, NSW. c. 1942. Three members of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) take a rest from shovelling coal at the back of a truck. Note their dirty faces, berets and overalls. Also posing for the camera are male personnel who appear to have been moving the fuel in bags. (Donor G. Caldwell)
Details
Accession Number
P02390.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Measurement
Overall: 114 mm x 70 mm
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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