Rushcutters Bay, NSW. 1940. Watching a recruit signing up for the WAAF are, standing from left to ...

Accession Number P02781.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Date made 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Rushcutters Bay, NSW. 1940. Watching a recruit signing up for the WAAF are, standing from left to right: Sir Donald Cameron, chairman of the RAAF Volunteer Recruiting Drive Committee of NSW; Lady Butters; Val Morgan, Australian Women's Flying Club; President of the Country Women's Association; Mrs Nancy Bird-Walton, NSW and Australian Commandant, Women's Air Training Corps (WATC); and Mrs Brennan, Women's Australian National Service (WANS). Note the sandbags used to protect the inside of the building being used as a recruitment centre. (Donor Mrs N. Bird-Walton)