| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 051794 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
McInnes, Geoffrey |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-14. PRIVATE WHITE, AN INMATE OF STONNINGTON CONVALESCENT HOME IS SEEN ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-14. PRIVATE WHITE, AN INMATE OF STONNINGTON CONVALESCENT HOME IS SEEN OPERATING A HAND LOOM IN MAKING A SILK SCARF, ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FORMS OF HANDICRAFTS INDULGED IN AT THIS HOME, WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IN A PALATIAL HOME THAT WAS ONCE THE RESIDENCE OF THE GOVERNORS OF VICTORIA.