Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Mackay |
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Accession Number | ART25616 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 22.8 x 30.5 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen and black ink on paper |
Maker |
Curtis, R Emerson |
Place made | Australia: Queensland, Mackay |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
All services canteen Mackay
Description
This canteen was the voluntary effort of the women of Mackay. It stood alongside the railway station and throughout the war it never closed, day or night. Its welcome hot meals will not be forgotten by thousands of Australian and American service personnel passing through Mackay