| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 015580 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Turner, Harry |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
| Date made | 19 August 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LADY BOWEN HOSTEL BRISBANE. WITH SLEEPING ACCOMMODATION FOR 200 OTHER RANKS ARMY PERSONNEL ARE ...
Description
LADY BOWEN HOSTEL BRISBANE. WITH SLEEPING ACCOMMODATION FOR 200 OTHER RANKS ARMY PERSONNEL ARE CONSTRUCTING IN BRISBANE THE LADY BOWEN HOSTEL FOR AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON LEAVE. THE HOSTEL CONTAINS A SNACK BAR, DINING ROOM, LOUNGES, WRITING ROOMS, BARBERS' SHOPS, LAUNDRIES, KIT STORE AND MENDING ROOMS. HERE IS A GROUP OF THE ARMY MEN, MANY DOING THE SAME WORK AS IN CIVILIAN LIFE, WHO ARE BUILDING THE HOSTEL. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).