Menton, France. Informal portrait of Matron Ethel Gray, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) in ...

Accession Number P02402.030
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made France: Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur, Alpes Maritimes, Menton
Date made March 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Menton, France. Informal portrait of Matron Ethel Gray, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) in the garden of the Villa Roquebrune. The mansion in the south of France had been loaned by Captain and Mrs Wane as a rest home for about 20 nurses at any one time while on leave. The nurses served in many different hospitals including the 2nd Australian General Hospital (2AGH) Wimereux where Matron Gray was then stationed.

Printed on postcard paper.