Summary

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.

Description of Content

View of a large building with castallated walls and domes, and two prominent minarets. Taken from street level, where several walkers can be seen, including one holding an umbrella.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph on paper in a blue, cloth-bound album.

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