J00349
Photograph J00349 First World War, 1914-1918Red Cross work at Federal Government House, Melbourne. Knitted items and groceries are stacked up ready for packing into boxes of comforts to send to soldiers serving overseas.
H18790 Accession Number: H18790
Description
Melbourne, Victoria. A room in Government House given over to the Red Cross Association for the selection and packing of items intended for the comfort of the armed forces.
Details
Accession Number
H18790
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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