Sister Ruth Daley

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Accession Number ART22672
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 48.8 x 40.3 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description black crayon heightened with white, sanguine and sepia conte crayons, coloured chalks on paper
Maker Heysen, Nora
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1944
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 of Sister Ruth Daley, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), Sister in Charge at the 2nd Australian Blood and Serum Preparations Unit in Sydney. Sister Daley had previously served in the Middle East, Greece and Crete.