| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01586.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Courier Mail Newspaper |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BRISBANE, QLD. C.1942. MEMBERS OF THE WOMENS NATIONAL EMERGENCY LEGION (WNEL) ANSWERING ...
Description
BRISBANE, QLD. C.1942. MEMBERS OF THE WOMENS NATIONAL EMERGENCY LEGION (WNEL) ANSWERING TELEPHONES AT THEIR HEADQUARTERS IN THE YMCA BUILDING, ADELAIDE STREET. AMONGST THE WOMEN IN THE FOREGROUND IS JESS MAXWELL. STANDING BEHIND THEM ARE BOY SCOUTS AND A YOUNG MAN IN POSTMASTER GENERALS UNIFORM, INDICATING IT WAS PERHAPS A FUND RAISING OCCASION. (PHOTOGRAPHER COURIER MAIL. DONOR J. SMITH)