c. 1944. Four members of the Australian Women's Land Army fork sheaves of flax straw onto a cart. ...

Accession Number P00784.127
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

c. 1944. Four members of the Australian Women's Land Army fork sheaves of flax straw onto a cart. The straw had been spread out in the farm paddock to soften in the sun and rain (retting). (This image appears on page 163 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)

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