026100 Accession Number: 026100

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HEIDELBERG, AUSTRALIA. 1942-08. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT "PLUGGING IN" THE MOBILE ELECTRICALLY HEATED FOOD CONTAINERS AT NO. 115 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL. THESE TROLLEYS ARE HEATED BEFORE THE FOOD IS PLACED IN THEM, THEY ARE THEN WHEELED TO THE WARDS OR MESSES AND AGAIN CONNECTED TO POWER. THE MEALS ARE THUS KEPT PIPING HOT UNTIL SERVED.

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026100
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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