P02390.005 Accession Number: P02390.005

Description

Probably Brisbane, Qld. c. 1943. Formal group portrait of officers of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) on the steps of a building, possibly while attending a training course. In the front row are Squadron Officer Gwen Stark (left) and Lady Zara Gowrie, wife of the Governor-General and Honorary Air Commandant of the WAAAF. Amongst the signatures at the bottom of the photograph are M. Keeler, M. Mackenzie, Patricia Voller, Pat Dearden, ? Butts, Caroline Francis, Mary Houston, Sara Cox, Patricia Barnes, Dorothy Smith, E. Sheen, K. Atherton, M. Yabsley, I. Hawkins, R. Sutherland, B. Hotchkin, Lilah T. Smith, B. E. Muir, J. Wallman, J. Dallace, M. Allan, E. Combe. (Donor G. Caldwell)

Details

Accession Number
P02390.005
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Measurement
Overall: 182 mm x 246 mm
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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