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Cheer Up Hut [B 5504] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] The South Australian Cheer-Up Society was founded by Alexandrina Seager, its object being to support the soldiers in the First and Second World Wars and to bring them into contact with the 'highest type of womanhood'. This hut was near the Adelaide Railway Station and had a hostel and canteen. It was funded from various charitable institutions. The room shown here is comfortably furnished with armchairs, chairs and tables and a piano. [On back of photograph] 'Peterborough Wing / Cheer Up Hut, Adelaide / December 24 th., 1919'.

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Physical description

Photograph

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1919

Photographer

Walker, Gordon

Collections

Part of Adelaide Views Collection
Part of Cheer Up Hut Collection

Subject

Cheer Up Hut (Adelaide, S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

05/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,435 x 2,020 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.97 MB

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