Private Lorna Ellis, of Voluntary Aid Detachment, Australian Red Cross Society

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Wagga Wagga, Kapooka
Accession Number ART21569
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 50.4 x 40.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil and black crayon on paper
Maker Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga, Kapooka
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A portrait in pencil of Private Lorna Ellis, a member of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS), Australian Red Cross Society's Voluntary Aid Detachment program, attached to 54 Camp Hospital, Kapooka, New South Wales. The portrait is from the shoulders up, Private Ellis faces the viewer and is in uniform, her gaze is to the left.