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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Nurse Turner

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c. 1910

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Overview

A sepia photograph of a woman dressed in a long white uniform and wearing a small cap which has a cape on her head.

Historical information

The photograph is of Nurse Turner who had a Maternity Hospital in Amherst Street Katanning in 1910.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP1987.227

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

13.7000 cm

Height or length

8.7000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the postcard printed in black lettering is “TARJETA POSTAL POST CARD BILHETE POSTAL” and below this line "POSTKARTE CARTE POTALE LEVELEZO-LAP. ", then "UNION POSTAL UNIVERSEALE". Below this last line the card has two columns and above the left hand column is "COMMUNICATION" and above the right hand column is the heading 'ADDRESS ONLY”.

On the back of the photograph handwritten in blue ink is "Nurse Turner who had a matermity hospital in Amhurst St Katanning 1910".

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Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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