P00293.001 Accession Number: P00293.001

Description

Outdoor group portrait of members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS). Identified from left to right, back row: WR/587 Petty Officer Wran (POWR) Daphne Joan Grimes, WR/1012 POWR Stewardess Grace Dorothy Robinson; WR/256 POWR Regulator Jessis Ferrie Maxwell and WR/743 POWR Writer Dorothy Joan Foxlee.
Front row: WR/983 POWR Stewardess Ellinor Maud Robinson, WR/250 POWR Supply Assistant Nesta Jane Massie and WR/981 POWR Writer Audrey Brown. The dog is called 'Rasty'.

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Accession Number
P00293.001
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1943 - 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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