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9668458
  • Title
    File 07: Photograph album chiefly relating to swimming and boating at Sydney beaches, travel in New South Wales, Queensland and Canberra and W.E.S.C. Women's Emergency Signalling Corps, 1939-1942
  • Call number
    PXD 1595/Box 14
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    1939-1942
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9668458
  • Physical Description
    1 album (171 photographic prints) - gelatin silver, black and white
  • Scope and Content
    Page 1
    1-5. Junior, January 1939
    6. George

    Page 2
    7-13. Junior and Tim, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939

    Page 3
    14-17. Tim, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939

    Page 4
    18.. Enid Cornwell, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    19. Tim, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    20. George, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    21. Enid Cornwell, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    22. Ian Luscombe-Cornwell & George, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    23. Ian & Enid Cornwell, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939

    Page 5
    24. Enid Cornwell, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    25. Ian & Enid Cornwell, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    26. Tim, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    27. [View of] Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    28. [Fowl Yard and vegetable garden], "Trevallyn" Sutherland St

    Page 6
    29. Enid Cornwell, Thelma & Tim [climbing in window], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    30. Nor-Easter [sailboat], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    31. Ian Giddy [portrait], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    32. Cloud study

    Page 7
    31-33. Junior, Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    34-35. Sirius, Windward, Lauriana [sailboats at anchor], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939

    Page 8
    36-39. Tim [portrait], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    40-42. Babe Logan [portrait], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939

    Page 9
    43. Brand V [sailboat], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    44. Moby Dick [sailboat], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    45. Mistral & Windward [sailboats], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939
    46. Windward [sailboat], Lady Martins Beach, January 1939

    Page 10
    47-50. Flying boat base VH-ABF Cooee [aircraft], Rose Bay, 1939

    Page 11
    51. Flying boat and base [pier], Rose Bay, 1939
    52. [Flying boat and base signage with mileage, detail of "Catalina" restaurant], Rose Bay, 1939
    53-54. Junior at the Associated Preparatory Swimming Carnival, Olympic Pool, North Sydney, 22 March

    Page 12
    55. Mavis on beach, Collaroy, April 1939
    56. Oriel at rockpool, Collaroy, April 1939
    57. Lin McLennan and Billy Lloyd, Collaroy, April 1939
    58. Mavis, Collaroy, April 1939
    59. Collaroy Pool, Collaroy, April 1939

    Page 13
    60-63. Mavis, Oriel and Marcia [in footpath stroll], Sydney, March April 1939

    Page 14
    64. Eric & Dorothy Maunsell, 1939
    65. Eric, Mrs Scoular [?] & Dorothy, 1939

    Page 15
    66-67. [Motor car], Dubbo, May 1939
    68. Tim, Dubbo, May 1939
    69. Tim, George & Marcia, Dubbo Show, 10 May 39

    Page 16
    70. The Mailbox, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    71. The Homestead, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    72. Bluey [convertible motor car], Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    73. [Marcia painting a doghouse], Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939

    Page 17
    74. Oriel, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    75. Barbara, Oriel and Mavis, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    76. Marcia, Oriel and Barbara, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    77. Cabbage, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939

    Page 18
    78. Ray Christford [on an Indian motorcycle], Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    79-80. Oriel [in jodphurs holding a shotgun], Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939
    81. Radishes, Cypress Downs, Queensland, June-September 1939

    Page 19
    82. [Oriel at picnic table with two women], Mount Wilson, September & December, 1939
    83. [Couple in lawnchairs in garden], Mount Wilson, September & December, 1939
    84. Jan & Dulee, El Southee [boiling a billy can], Mount Wilson, September & December, 1939
    85. Miss Girl (?), Auntie Addie & Dulce, El [Leslie] Southee [Clark], Mount Wilson, September & December, 1939

    Page 20
    86. Grace, 1939
    87-88. [George sailing], 1939

    Page 21
    89. [Grace on deck], Point Piper, Sydney, December 1939-February 1940
    90. [George & sailboat]
    91-95. Talitha [sailboat], Point Piper, Sydney, December 1939-February 1940

    Page 22
    96. Barbara Parker [Harbour Bridge in background], Sydney, February 1940
    97. Barbara Parker [on sailboat], Sydney, February 1940
    98-99. Talitha sailboat moored, Sydney, February 1940
    100. [View of] Lady Martin's Beach, Sydney, February 1940
    101. Mistral [sailboat], Sydney, February 1940
    102. Enid Cornwell [and unidentified female], Mount Wilson, February 1940

    Page 23
    103. Hotel Civic, Canberra, April 1940
    104. St Johns Church of England erected 1842 Canberra no.8 [souvenir photo]
    105. Cotter River & Dam, near Canberra no.7 [souvenir photo]
    106. Civic Centre, Canberra [souvenir photo]
    107. St Johns Church of England, Canberra, April 1940

    Page 24
    108. Marcia and Bluey [motorcar in front of Parliament House], Canberra, April 1940
    109. House of Representatives, Canberra, April 1940
    110. Parliament House, Canberra no.10A [souvenir photo]
    111. Parliament House, Canberra no.11A [souvenir photo]
    112. Prime Minister's Lodge, Canberra no.6A [souvenir photo]

    Page 25
    113. Marcia and Burns statue Canberra, April 1940
    114. Statue of Robert Burns, Canberra, no.12 [souvenir photo]
    115. Yarralumla Government House, Canberra no.5 [souvenir photo]
    116. The National Library, Canberra no.3 [souvenir photo]
    117. Australian Institute of Anatomy no.2A [souvenir photo]
    118. Hotel Canberra, Canberra no.9 [souvenir photo]

    Page 26
    119. Chris, Centennial Park W.E.S.C. [Womens' Emergency Signalling Corp], 9 June 1940
    120. [View of] Lady Martins Beach, 1940
    121. Marcia W.E.S.C. [Womens' Emergency Signalling Corp] in uniform August
    122. Dorothy Hamlen [?] and Jenny Benson, Sarsfield October, 1940
    123-124. Thywelyn [dog] Sarsfield, 1940

    Pages 27-28
    125-128. Winnie [doll in] W.E.S.C. [Womens' Emergency Signalling Corp uniform], 1940

    Page 29
    129-132. Unidentifed Australian army soldier, October-December 1940

    Page 30
    133. Tim, December 1940
    134-135. [Cake with icing spelling VE, R.A.A.F. W.E.S.C.], December 1940
    136-137. [Chris in uniform], December 1940

    Page 31
    138-141. Chris in WESC ]Womens' Emergency Signalling Corp uniform], December 1940

    Page 32
    142. Marcia [in uniform], WESC Camp Thornleigh, 24-27 January 1941
    143. Jenny [in uniform], WESC Camp Thornleigh, 24-27 January 1941
    144. Dorothy, Bernice, Myra and Jenny [in uniform], WESC Camp Thornleigh, 24-27 January 1941

    Pages 33-34
    145-149. [Unidentified women in uniform], WESC Camp, 24-27 January 1941

    Pages 35-37
    150-167. [Marcia and unidentified women in WESC], WESC Camp, 24-27 January 1941

    Page 38
    168-169. [Marcia and unidentified women in uniform], WESC Camp, 24-27 January 194
    170. [Marcia, Bluey motorcar and unidentified women in uniform], WESC Camp, 24-27 January 194
    171. [Marcia and unidentified women in uniform coverall drinking from teacups], WESC Camp, 24-27 January 1941

    Page 39
    172-177. [Marcia, Bluey motorcar and unidentified women in uniform], WESC Camp, 24-27 January 194

    Page 40
    178-179. [Marcia and unidentified women in WESC uniform, graduation?], 28 May 1941

    Page 41
    180-186. [Chris in WESC uniform], June 1941

    Page 42
    187-193. [Marcia and unidentified women on picnic], 13 April 1041

    Page 43
    194-102. [Marcia at] Sarsfield [with motor car, dog and baby], July 1941

    Page 44
    103-108. [John Clark with family at picnic], Holdsworthy [i.e. Holsworthy?], 26 July 1941

    Page 45
    109-113. [Nurses graduation], R.N.S.H., 23 August 1941
    114-116. Roy [in RAAF uniform], R.N.S.H., 23 August 1941
    117-121. [Unidentified woman in uniform], R.N.S.H., 23 August 1941

    Page 46
    122. [Woman holding a pail], August 1941
    123. [Woman wearing cardigan], August 1941
    124. [Marcia sitting on stair at Sarsfield], August 1941
    125-127. [Woman in WESC uniform sitting on squatter's chair, Sarsfield], August 1941
    128-130. [Open top roadster, wire wheels], August 1941

    Page 47
    131. [Convertible car], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    132-134. [Marcia Clark], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    135. [Convertible car], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    136-137. [Landscape], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    138. [Oriel [?] and Chinaman's Hat, Pheasant's Cave signage], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    139-140. [Landscape with goats and lamp post with gaslight], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    141-142. [Two women with Oriel at picnic], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    143. [Landscape], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    144. [Utility vehicle], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    155. [Landscape], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    146. [Marcia Clark and two women at lookout], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    147. [Plowed field, landscape], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    148. [Three unidentified women in landscape], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    149. [Landscape], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941]
    150. [Convertible car and vacation cottage], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    151-154. [Vacation cottage], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941
    155. [Marcia and two women outside vacation cottage], Mount Wilson, 8-16 September 1941

    Page 47
    156-157. Louise [cocker spaniel dog], 1941
    158. [Unidentified portrait, man in suit], 1941
    159. [Woman ironing], 1941

    Page 48
    160. [Bride and groom wedding scene], 10 October 1941

    Page 49
    161. Jill and Judy, 1942
    162. Junior, 1942
    163. Judy, 1942
    164. Louise 6 months old [cocker spaniel dog], 1942

    Page 50
    165-168. Enid, 1942

    Page 51
    169-171. Marcia and Enid, 1942
  • Language
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    The contents list is adapted from an inventory compiled by Library volunteer and based on album contents.
  • General note

    Label '1939-1941-42' on album cover
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Album pages and photographs are captioned with locations, dates and subjects
  • Date note

    Dates based on album contents
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