014550 Accession Number: 014550

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Australian nurses in New Guinea. Washing lines strung between tents. QFX25360 Sister Mary Edith Alcorn of Manly, Queensland, holds the clothes whilst VFX108309 Sister Sheila Margaret Ditty of Terang, Victoria, pegs them out. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).

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Accession Number
014550
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1 April 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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