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The Burra Hall [SRG 6/34/14] • Photograph

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Summary

Bird's eye view of the interior of the Burra Hall, the main hall of the Cheer Up Hut in Adelaide, set up with tables for dining and with five Cheer Up Society workers standing beside one. There is a piano and phonograph on the stage which is draped with the Australian flag and the Union Jack, and there are photographs of servicemen around the hall. [On the back of photograph] 'The Cheer Up Hut / World War I / The Burra Hall / about 1918 / Ready for daily Service and ex-Servicemen's "free" meals (guests of the Society - through generosity of the Public & Voluntary / helpers.) Photo in panels of men who made the supreme sacrifice'.

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 8 cm x 13.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1918

Creator

Cheer Up Society

Collection

Part of Cheer Up Society Collection

Subject

Cheer Up Hut (Adelaide, S.A.)
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Australia
Interior architecture -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

13/06/2008

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,909 x 2,487 pixels (9.7 MP)

Size

29.20 MB

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