Summary
One of 135 black and white photographs contained in a World War II-era photograph album, featuring photographs of Sister Isabel Erskine Plante in uniform, on service views of the Middle East and New Guinea - World War II.
The album belonged to Sister Isabel Erskine Plante, a nurse at the 7th Australian General Hospital in Palestine.
Description of Content
Five military servicemen and women (three men, two women) standing a long a railing at the Tel Aviv foreshore. From left to right: Mr Jock Comdray, Sister Norma Jones, Mr Harold Rich, Sister Isabel Plante, Mr Ted Dossetor.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph contained in a photograph album. Photograph in mounted with brown photo corners.
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Collection Names
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Miss J. Plante, 01 Sep 1983
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Place & Date Depicted
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Original Owner
Captain Isabel E. Plante - Australian Army Nursing Service, Essendon, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1939-1945
Australian Army Nursing Service, World War II. Dates approximate, based on dates of World War II. -
Individuals Identified
Cowdray, (Lt.); Jones, Norma (Sr); Rich, (Lt.); PLANTE, ISABEL ERSKINE (CAPT.); Dossetor, (Mr)
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Format
Photograph, Monochrome
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Inscriptions
Hand written in white ink on the album page; 'MR COWDRAY, SR JONES, MR RICH, ISABEL, / MR. DOSSETOR ON THE FORESHORE AT TEL AVIV.'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
90 mm (Width), 62 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, World War II, 1939-1945, Nursing, Military Medical Care, Military Uniforms: Australian, Portraits