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Interior of the Red Cross Hut at Solomontown [D 8136/12(Misc)] • Photograph

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Summary

Interior of the Red Cross' 'Rest Room' maintained during the war for sick and disabled servicemen at Solomontown. The men are seated around tables having afternoon tea, with the women volunteers standing at the back of the hall. The Hut was next to Junction Station (Solomontown/Port Pirie) and provided meals and a rest area for the servicemen. (No troop trains went through during World War II).

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Physical description

Photograph; 15.1 cm x 19.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1943

Collection

Part of Graham Collection

Subject

Red Cross -- South Australia -- Solomontown
Soldiers -- Australia
Volunteers -- South Australia
Women -- South Australia
Interior architecture -- South Australia -- Solomontown

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Digitisation information

Date

17/03/2008

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,346 x 2,490 pixels (8.3 MP)

Size

25.03 MB

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