Aitape, New Guinea. Nursing Sisters at an Australian General Hospital. Their daily chores include ...

Accession Number 018150
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made New Guinea1: Aitape
Date made c 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Aitape, New Guinea. Nursing Sisters at an Australian General Hospital. Their daily chores include washing clothes. Lieutenant Joy Dickson, physiotherapist, of Auckland, NZ, washes 'Twink', the cat, the Sisters' mascot. Others in the group are Sister Jeanne Freeman of Perth, WA; Sister Phyllis Phillips of Perth; Sister Muriel Crisp of Gippsland, Vic; Sister Dulcie Young of Casterton, Vic.

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