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1006424
  • Title
    File 17: Postcards and photographs, relating to the activities of the Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachments during and post the First World War, and soldiers at Red Cross convalescent homes ca. 1914-1928.
  • Call number
    PXE 1692/vol. 17
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    ca. 1914 - 1928
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1006424
  • Physical Description
    98 photographic prints
    1 item of textual material (clipping)
  • Scope and Content
    1b. Group of VADs and three soldiers, 1914-1919
    1a. Detachment after parade, Government House, 1914
    2b. Large group photo of Hospital Matron, Officers, VA's & soldiers outside temporary buildings, 1914-1919
    3a. Postcard: Soldiers, with crutches, and VADs, 1914-1919
    3b. Postcard: Soldiers, with crutches, and VADs, 1914-1919
    3c. Postcard: Soldiers, many with walking sticks, outside two storey timber building, possibly a Red Cross convalescent hospital, 1914-1919
    3d. Postcard: Soldiers and VADs, possibly at a Red Cross convalescent hospital, 1914-1919
    4a. Postcard: Group of unidentified VADs , 1914-1919
    4a. Postcard: Group of unidentified VADs , 1914-1919
    4c. Postcard: Soldiers, many with walking sticks, outside two storey timber building, possibly a Red Cross convalescent hospital, 1914-1919
    4d. Postcard:. Group of unidentified VADs serving tea, 1914-1919
    5a. Two VADs carrying a large wicker basket, 1914-1919
    5c. Five women, some wearing hats, sewing, 1914-1919
    5d. Soldiers in the courtyard of a three-storied hospital with verandah, 1914-1919
    6a. Group of VADs, serving tea, 1914-1919
    6b. No 5 VA WW1 Kitchen detachment, opposite Petty's Hotel ' They made morning and afternoon teas for patients in Randwick Military Hospital, 1914-1919
    6c. Soldiers from Queensland, at Rose Hall, Darlinghurst, 1914-1919
    7a. Postcard: Unidentified VADs in the kitchen, 1914-1919
    7b. Postcard: Unidentified VADs, with wounded soldiers, 1914-1919
    7c. Postcard: Unidentified VADs, serving tea, 1914-1919
    7c. Postcard: Unidentified VADs with wounded soldiers, 1914-1919
    8a. Postcard: Peace march, 1914-1919
    8b. Postcard: Unidentified group of VADs on verandah, 1914-1919
    8b[1]. Postcard: Unidentified group of VADs on verandah, 1914-1920
    8c. Postcard: Epping VADs marching in 1928. Mrs Dorothy Rhodes, Commandant 1928 - 34, 1928
    8d. Postcard: Group of VADs and soldiers, gathered outside a convalescent hospital, 1914-1919
    9a. Peace Arch, Botanic Gardens?, 1914-1919
    9b. Formal group, lead by Billy Hughes, and including VADs, descending steps of hospital, 1914-1919
    9c. Group of four VADs in uniform, one person in civvies, 1914-1919
    9d. Floral arch, next to the harbour,, 1914-1919
    10a. Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    10b. Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    10c. Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    10d. Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    11c. Postcard: VADs serving tea at Randwick, 1914-1919
    11a. Group of VADs and patients, 1914-1919
    11d. Peace March, Macquarie Street Sydney, before Mitchell Library, [on verso, picture of two men at a bridge before bushland], 1914-1919
    12a. Group of unidentified VADs (Newcastle VADs?), 1914-1919
    12b. Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    12c. Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    12d. Group of unidentified VADs, one wearing an extravagant hat, with one gentleman, 1914-1919
    13a. Postcard: Red Cross Volunteers in automobile, to meet returned servicemen off ships and transport to hospitals, 1914-1919
    13b. Postcard: Red Cross Volunteers in automobile, to meet returned servicemen off ships and transport to hospitals, 1914-1919
    13c. Postcard: Group of unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    13d. Postcard: Group of young VADs with white haired matron? ( See photo 13c ), 1914-1919
    14a. Group of four nurses, 1914-1919
    14b. Group of twelve unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    14c. Postcard: Portrait of an unidentified VAD, 1914-1919
    14d. Postcard: Four unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    15a. Postcard: Four unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    15c. Postcard: Two VADs, E.J. Hawes? And Beau? Davies, Newcastle VAD, 1914-1919
    15c. Postcard: Group of 10 VADs, with soldiers, 1914-1919
    15d. Two VADs and senior VAD ( see photo 13d ), 1914-1919
    16a. Group of ten unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    16b. 'Two charming V.A.S. Miss Olive Marton, Miss Mabel Hustler'
    16c. Postcard: Group of six unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    16d. Postcard: Group of four unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    17a. Postcard: Recreation hall and convalescent soldiers, 1914-1919
    17b. Postcard: VAD serving tea to convalescing soldiers, 1914-1919
    17c. Postcard: Seven unidentified VADs, with soldiers in the background, 1914-1919
    17d. Postcard: Three unidentified VADs, and four soldiers, cutting beans, 1914-1919
    17d[1]. Postcard: Three unidentified VADs, and four soldiers, cutting beans, 1914-1919
    18a. Postcard: Six unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    18b. Postcard: Ten unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    18c. Postcard: 'Nurses and some of the B'Hoys, J3. R.M.H.R.' That is, Richmond (UK) Military Hospital. Has annotation on verso ' 'Hospital suits, grey flannel, scarlet ties', January 1916
    18d. Postcard: VAD Parade Peace March? From Miss R Storey, 1914-1919
    19a. [Copy from Harold Casneaux glass negatives] Volunteers packing clothing bags, (date of original 1914-1919).
    19b. [Copy from Harold Casneaux glass negatives] Volunteers packing food parcels, (date of original 1914-1919).
    19c. [Copy from Harold Casneaux glass negatives] Women spinning wool, (date of original 1914-1919).
    19d. [Copy from Harold Casneaux glass negatives] Large group outside convalescent home / hospital, (date of original 1914-1919).
    20a. Postcard: Six unidentified VADs, 1914-1919
    20b. Postcard: Eleven unidentified VADs, Influenza workers 1919, (date of original, 1919)
    20c. Postcard: Three unidentified VADs & five soldiers, 1914-1919
    20d. Postcard: Five unidentified women, collecting for Red Cross, 1914-1919
    21. Procession, Parramatta, 1915 - mounted photo, 1915
    22. Armistice Day, Crowds in Martin Place Nov 11th 1918, mounted photo, 1918
    23. Full plate photo, meeting in timber hall, VADs and convalescent soldiers, 1914-1919
    24. Clipping: Auburn Red Cross hostel nurses and workers
    25a,b,c,d. Group photos including Ruby Storey (Dr Storey ex-chairman's aunt), 1914 (e). Peace March Macquarie Street, 1919 (f) 45th Division VAD Peace March, 1919 (g,h). Unidentified groups, 1914-1919
    26a. Epping VAD, 1914-18
    26b. [Laminated photocopy] Randwick VAD, (date of original 1914)
    27a. Berrima VAD, 1914-1919
    27b. VADs in aprons, (date of original 1914-1919)
    28a. Postcard: Group VADs and soldiers, 1914-1919
    28b. Postcard: VADs and troops in Botanic Gardens, 1914-1919
    28c. Group of five unidentified VADs., 1914-1919
    28d. [Copy from Harold Casneaux glass negatives] Red Cross cars at wharf, (date of original 1914-1919).
    29a. Soldiers and VADs, at trestle tables with large cups, 1914 1919
    29b. A formal group, lead by Billy Hughes, and including VADs, descending steps of hospital, 1914-1919
    29c. Postcard: Group of unidentified VADs at Wallerawang, annotation on verso, 1914-1919
    29d. Tree planting ceremony., 1914 1919
    30. (a) Group VADs, one with hat (b) 24th VAD at buffet. Miss Dulcie Pritchard second from right (c) Peace Day VADs & naval procession (d) Peace Day VADs & naval procession (e) VA & troops (f) VA group, one with hat, 1914-1919.
  • System of arrangement
    Arranged by the archivists of the Australian Red Cross Society. New South Wales Division.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Original images created before 1955.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Austalian Red Cross Society, New South Wales Division.
  • Description source

    Content lists of File records have been adapted from an inventory compiled by Red Cross volunteers.
  • Alphanumeric designations

    Red Cross Archives control number AL 018.
  • Date note

    Date of photographs are taken from the Red Cross Inventory.
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