NEW GUINEA. MRS VERA MORTON, THE LAST WOMAN TO BE EVACUATED FROM NEW GUINEA, IS NOW BACK AGAIN AS ...

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Accession Number 015285
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Short, Gordon Herbert
Place made New Guinea
Date made 26 July 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

NEW GUINEA. MRS VERA MORTON, THE LAST WOMAN TO BE EVACUATED FROM NEW GUINEA, IS NOW BACK AGAIN AS A RED CROSS WORKER. HERE SHE IS WITH SOME OF THE LADS SHE HAS TAUGHT THE ART OF MAKING USEFUL HANDICRAFT WORK WHILST THEY ARE IN HOSPITAL. WITH MRS MORTON IS PTE. DOUG. JOHNSON OF BENTLEIGH VIC. CPL. RALPH FARRAND OF ORANGE, N.S.W. AND TWO NATIVES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).