Summary
Digital image of a photograph from an album compiled by Sister Selina Lily (Lil) Mackenzie, documenting life as an Australian nurse during World War I. Lil nursed at the 1st Australian General Hospital (AGH) from October 1915 to January 1917. The 1st AGH was located in the Heliopolis Palace Hotel on the north-eastern edge of Cairo.
The person third from the right appears to be Lil Mackenzie, holding the camera later donated to Museum Victoria.
Description of Content
Portrait of four nurses sitting on steps surrounded by bushes.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Janet Mackenzie, 14 Apr 2010
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Digital file, Black & White
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Keywords
Australian Military Forces, Nurses, Nursing, Photography, World War I, 1914-1918