Collection relating to the Service of Sister Pearl Corkhill

Place Africa: Egypt, Cairo
Accession Number P01850.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Corkhill, Pearl Elizabeth
Place made Egypt: North Egypt, Choubra
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The ambulance for the Military Infectious Diseases Hospital, a former civilian hospital that had been taken over for military use in August 1915. The hospital's Commanding Officer and nursing staff were all Australians.