Collection relating to Polsson Family, including Private Axel Oscar Polsson (883) 2nd Battalion

Accession Number P11675.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Photograph
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1919
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of unidentified women of the Women's Patriotic Sewing Guild, part of the Australian Comforts Fund and accompanying children at a celebration. Mrs Caroline Polsson, whose son 883 Private Axel Polsson had died of wounds at Gallipoli, is standing in the second row, behind woman seated eighth from the left.