| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 014559 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Brown, Norman |
| Place made | New Guinea |
| Date made | 1 April 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
PHYSIOTHERAPY DEPARTMENT. AT AN AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL IN NEW GUINEA WHICH HAS TAKEN OVER A ...
Description
PHYSIOTHERAPY DEPARTMENT. AT AN AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL IN NEW GUINEA WHICH HAS TAKEN OVER A SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED NATIVE HUT TO CARRY OUT REHABILITATION TREATMENT - THE AIM OF WHICH IS TO RESTORE AS QUICKLY AND FULLY AS POSSIBLE MUSCLE POWER AND JOINT MOBILITY, MISS ELEANOR M. BISHOP OF SYDNEY, SUPERVISES THE WORK OF LIEUT L.H. GAUVIN OF TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND, ON THE RIBSTALLS WHILE CAPT. L.G.B. STARK OF SYDNEY N.S.W. EXERCISES HIS SHOULDER. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).