MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-17. IN KEEPING WITH THE GENERAL ARCHITECTURE OF 115 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number 051830
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker McInnes, Geoffrey
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-17. IN KEEPING WITH THE GENERAL ARCHITECTURE OF 115 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE LOUNGE ROOM, READING ROOM, WRITING ROOM AND OTHER RECREATIONAL ROOMS ARE LIBERALLY EQUIPPED WITH GLASS WINDOWS. HERE WE SEE SOME PATIENTS ENJOYING A QUIET CUP OF TEA AND A FRIENDLY CHAT WITH THREE OF THE VOLUNTARY WORKERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, WHO DO SO MUCH FOR SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN, WHEREVER THEY ARE IN HOSPITAL. LEFT TO RIGHT:- THE LADIES ARE, MRS MARSHALL, MRS JONES AND MRS MCCARTHY.