• Title
  Scrapbook of photographs of the 3rd Australian General Hospital, at Lemnos Island, 1915-1916
• Call number
  PXE 1667
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1915-1916
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  1000789
• Physical Description
  17 photographs (1 folder) - silver gelatin
  
• Scope and Content
  Photographs showing the 3rd Australian General Hospital on Lemnos Island between 1915-16. Images are of the sisters, nurses, staff and soldiers, as well as the construction and facilities of the Hospital. Photographs are pasted onto page with inscriptions on verso.
  
  1. Hospital ship 'Aquitania'.
  2. Corn mills and farmer on Lemnos Island.
  3. 3rd Australian General Hospital. Linen washed in sea water.
  4. Night sisters, Blundel and Walpole returning to bed tent after stormy night.
  5. Winter quarters.
  6. 3rd Australian General Hospital staff on Lemnos Island.
  7. Sisters Campbell and Phillips and Captain Mathews.
  8. Sisters winter uniforms. British overcoats, balaclava caps and puttees.
  9. Field kitchen.
  10. Operating theatre.
  11. Sister Macmillan's ward. Wounded officers.
  12. Bakery.
  13. Village folk, Lemnos Island.
  14. Physician Colonel Stawell givng hot soup to patients waiting for tent to be erected, 1915.
  15. Hospital under construction, 1915.
  16. Cookhouse.
  17. Finished hospital, 1915, Mudros Bay, Lemnos Island.
  
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Photographs are titled on reverse.
• General note
  
  Transferred from the Small Pictures File.
• Name
  Australia. Army. Australian General Hospital, 3rd
  Aquitania (troopship)
  Campbell, Esther
  Phillips, Gertrude Edith
  Walpole, Frances Grace
  Blundell, Madeline
  McMillan, Florence Elizabeth
  
• Subject
  World War, 1914-1918--Casualities.
  World War, 1914-1918--Medical care.
  
• Topic
  military hospitals
  nursing sisters
  soldiers
  wounded soldiers
  
• Place
  Lemnos Island (Greece)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8997429

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