Major Thomas Gregory

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns
Accession Number ART24274
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 44.8 x 31.9 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil with black conte crayon on paper
Maker Heysen, Nora
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait depicting Major Thomas Screen Gregory, VX38195, Senior Pathologist, Australian Army Medical Corps, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit. The pathologists at LHQ Medical Research Unit were responsible for testing the blood samples of the volunteer subjects daily and monitoring the presence of the malaria parasites.