Nurses, soldiers and a male civilian standing on the steps of the YMCA, prior to leaving on an ...

Accession Number A03379
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made c 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Nurses, soldiers and a male civilian standing on the steps of the YMCA, prior to leaving on an excustion to Windsor. Note the variety of hats the nurses are wearing. The nurse in the left foreground is wearing the colour patch of No 14 Australian General Hospital (AGH) in Cairo, indicating she is probably on leave. The nurse behind her is wearing a chevron on her lower sleeve denoting three years service.

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