Canberra, Australia. July 1942. US nurses with full equipment (including a tennis racquet) are ...

Accession Number 150117
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Dwyer
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Canberra, Australia. July 1942. US nurses with full equipment (including a tennis racquet) are farewelled at Canberra station as they depart for war zones in the north. The gentleman in the rain coat may have been a war correspondent.