The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. THIS APPARATUS HELPS THE MEN CLEAR OF THE SAND WHEN DOING ABDOMINAL EXERCISES. PALM THE DOG IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE TROOPS CONSTANT COMPANION. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. THIS ROPE BRIDGE HELPS THE MEN TO REGAIN CONFIDENCE. MOST OF THE EQUIPMENT IN THE CAMP WAS MADE FROM BUSH TIMBER, LASHED WITH ROPE. IT COST THE ARMY NOTHING. (NE
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. EXERCISES AND GAMES SHARPEN APPETITES AND THE MESS PARADE IS ALWAYS POPULAR. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. AT THE END OF THE DAY'S EXERCISES AND GAMES THE SURF AND THE CREEK PROVE IRRESISTIBLE. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS AT AN ARMY RESTING CAMP IN QUEENSLAND WHERE THEY ARE HARDENED UP AFTER HAVING BEEN DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. LOCAL FISHERMEN FREQUENTLY PRESENT CASES OF FISH TO THE DEPOT. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY CONVALESCENT DEPOT. THE SPIRIT THROUGHOUT THE CAMP IS THAT OF MEN IN HOLIDAY AND AS ONE BOY FROM NEW GUINEA PUT TO "TO THINK THE ARMY PAYS US FOR IT". THE BEACH PROVIDES PLENTY OF S
