Title | Anti-Flu uniform worn by Nurse Gertie Heard at the Rockhampton Hospital 1919 |
Description | Cover-all outfits such as this were worn as a protection during the influenza epidemic of 1919. Annotations on the back of this photograph read: 'Yours truly anti-flu Smary June 1919' and 'Gertie Heard (Mrs Paterson)'. Gertrude Heard trained at the Rockhampton Hospital between 22 Mar 1915 and 22 Mar 1919. |
Publisher | Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc. |
Format of Original | photographic print : sepia 10 cm x 7.3 cm; scan .tif 2.9 MB 1163 x 849 pixels. |
Rights | This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc. |