| Accession Number | P05566.032 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Hummerston, Richard Goldsmith |
| Place made | Egypt: Alexandria |
| Date made | 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection of 1328 Private Richard Goldsmith Hummerston, 10th Light Horse Regiment and 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Section.
Description
Informal portrait of Sister Winifred Isabel Paradise, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) from Strathfield, NSW in bathers at the beach in Alexandria, Egypt. A 24 year old nurse prior to enlisting on 30 August 1916, she embarked for overseas with the AANS from Sydney on 2 September 1916 aboard RMS Kashgar. After serving in the Middle East, She returned to Australia on 9 January 1920. This image is from the collection of 1328 Private Richard Goldsmith Hummerston, 10th Light Horse Regiment and 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Section.