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Summary
On Sunday 26 September 1915 members of the Albany community got together to prepare the Governor's Residence and its garden for use as a convelescent hospital for returned servicemen. This event is described in the Albany Advertiser 29 September 1915, p.3.
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Title is caption from negatives. Additional title supplied by cataloguer. The image at 088658PD has been received as the original negative (accessioned at 088658P) and as a print from a different donor accessioned at 5018B. Written on back of mount for print at 5018B: Busy bee, 1914-18 war took over Governor's Residence for Red Cross Hospital.
Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War Work -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Hospitals, Convalescent -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Veterans -- Medical care -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
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