| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Heidelberg |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART22823 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 48.3 x 56.2 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas |
| Maker |
Abbott, Harold |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Ward West 1
Description
115 Australian General Hospital, Surgical Ward, interior 'pavilion' ward , Heidelberg Military Hospital. In the foreground is Private Cassidy of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), wheeling in a meal. The nurse near the window is Sister Martin of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). In the nearest bed is VX80164 Sapper Brown, in the centre is TX1101 Private Jackson, seated is VX70709 Private Hain, and in the far bed is Sergeant-Pilot Dehnen of the Netherlands East Indies Forces.