B00655 Accession Number: B00655

Description

The interior of ward No. 7, No. 14 Australian General Hospital (AGH) with patients and staff. The blankets and screens have a cross on them. A soldier lying on the bed (foreground) has The Sunday Times newspaper on his blanket. Behind him sit soldiers with a bandaged face and a bandaged arm in a sling. A nurse (right) stands beside a double row of wash basins in the middle of the ward.

Details

Accession Number
B00655
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: Half plate (13x18)
Support: Glass
Date Made
December 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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