| Accession Number | P01641.012 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Kafr Balu |
| Date made | February 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The interior of ward 1, the burns ward, at the 2/7th Australian General Hospital. The screened ...
Description
The interior of ward 1, the burns ward, at the 2/7th Australian General Hospital. The screened off area on the right of the ward contains the baths where burns patients were soaked in a saline solution to remove the dressings. Sister Young, wearing a surgical mask, is standing behind a trolley, and WFX17019 Private Yvonne Marcelline Marie Antoine (later Yvonne Christian), Voluntary Aid Detachment, is standing beside a bed on the left.