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StateLibQld 1 118628 Queues for clothing rations tickets, Brisbane, June 1942

StateLibQld 1 118628 Queues for clothing rations tickets, Brisbane, Ju...

Queues for clothing rations tickets, Brisbane, June 1942. Men and women crowd around the tables waiting for their tickets to be issued.

StateLibQld 1 150399 American actress Terry Walker visiting a hospital in Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 150399 American actress Terry Walker visiting a hospital...

American actress Terry Walker visiting a hospital in Brisbane, 1942. The actress is chatting to a patient and her baby in hospital while the matron looks on.

StateLibQld 1 151355 Official opening of the American Red Cross Services Club, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 151355 Official opening of the American Red Cross Servic...

Official opening of the American Red Cross Services Club, Brisbane, 1942. Vice Admiral A. S. Carpenter is pictured speaking at the opening of the club. The club was officially opened by Colonel Francis S. Wilso... More

StateLibQld 1 151903 New tram conductor recruit in training, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 151903 New tram conductor recruit in training, Brisbane,...

New tram conductor recruit in training, Brisbane, 1942. A woman selected as a conductor on Brisbane trams began practical training on the trams yesterday. The woman is Mrs J. Burgess. (Description supplied with... More

StateLibQld 1 174379 Women in uniform posing as a group during World War II, Brisbane, ca. 1942

StateLibQld 1 174379 Women in uniform posing as a group during World W...

Women in uniform posing as a group during World War II, Brisbane, ca. 1942.

StateLibQld 1 203912 First aid practise for new recruits, Brisbane, August 1942

StateLibQld 1 203912 First aid practise for new recruits, Brisbane, Au...

First aid practise for new recruits, Brisbane, August 1942. Members of the Women's Auxiliary Queensland Air Cadet Corps at first aid practise yesterday. New recruits watch the correct method of applying a large... More

StateLibQld 1 205144 Troops at the railway station, Brisbane, ca. 1942

StateLibQld 1 205144 Troops at the railway station, Brisbane, ca. 1942

Troops at the railway station, Brisbane, ca. 1942.

StateLibQld 1 389209 Harness racing, Brisbane, ca. 1942
American soldier singing and playing guitar in performance with the U.S. Army Band in Brisbane, 1942 (4924975049)

American soldier singing and playing guitar in performance with the U....

Photographer: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Description: American soldier, in uniform, singing and playing guitar in performance with the U.S. Army Band in Brisbane, 1942. Image shows... More

State Lib Qld 1 107892 Ballerinas dancing at the Red Cross Fund, Brisbane, 1942

State Lib Qld 1 107892 Ballerinas dancing at the Red Cross Fund, Brisb...

Ballerinas dancing at the Red Cross Fund, Brisbane, 1942. Pat Mead pupils dancing at a Red Cross Fund. (Description supplied with photograph.).

State Lib Qld 1 68999 Demonstration of Austerity Cooking, Albert Hall Brisbane, 1942

State Lib Qld 1 68999 Demonstration of Austerity Cooking, Albert Hall ...

Demonstration of Austerity Cooking, Albert Hall Brisbane.

State Lib Qld 2 319381 Women's National Emergency Legion driver, Miss Tony Mitchell, at Somerville House in Brisbane, 1942

State Lib Qld 2 319381 Women's National Emergency Legion driver, Miss ...

Women's National Emergency Legion driver, Miss Tony Mitchell, at Somerville House in Brisbane, 1942 Miss Tony Mitchell was the personal driver for Brigadier General Donaldosn who was the U.S. army commander of ... More

1942 Parade - gun carriage, Queensland, Australia

1942 Parade - gun carriage, Queensland, Australia

Gun carriage being towed along behind an Army truck in a street parade, Brisbane, July 1942. Army truck is towing the gun carriage past All Hallows' School and St. Ann's Industrial School in Ann Street.

StateLibQld 1 105944 George Street in Brisbane, 1942
StateLibQld 1 131287 Military wedding, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 131287 Military wedding, Brisbane, 1942

Military wedding, Brisbane, 1942. Bride and groom both dressed in military uniforms, standing on the steps of the church, with wedding guests smiling in the background.

StateLibQld 1 206409 Smiling girls collecting donations for Battle Stations Week, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 206409 Smiling girls collecting donations for Battle Sta...

Smiling girls collecting donations for Battle Stations Week, Brisbane, 1942. None could resist the appeal of these smiling workers who presented the Union Jack for subscriptions to the Battle Stations Week Stre... More

StateLibQld 1 214532 Official opening of the St. George's Hostel, Wharf Street Brisbane, August 1942

StateLibQld 1 214532 Official opening of the St. George's Hostel, Whar...

Official opening of the St. George's Hostel, Wharf Street Brisbane, August 1942. Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Ald. John Beals Chandler, performed the official opening of the hostel. The hostel was run by the Sailors... More

StateLibQld 1 65619 Trenches at Ford Motor Works, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 65619 Trenches at Ford Motor Works, Brisbane, 1942

Trenches at Ford Motor Works, Brisbane, 1942.

StateLibQld 1 73223 Shelling peas at City Hall, Brisbane, October 1942

StateLibQld 1 73223 Shelling peas at City Hall, Brisbane, October 1942

Shelling peas at City Hall, Brisbane, October 1942. Soldiers on leave help volunteer workers shell peas at the Returned Soldiers League Welfare Rooms, Brisbane City Hall, Sunday 18 October 1942. (Description su... More

Home Guard fire drill, Brisbane, August 1942 (8737624410)

Home Guard fire drill, Brisbane, August 1942 (8737624410)

Creator: Unidentified for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Ashgrove Volunteer Defence Corps practicing a fire drill. (Description supplied with photograph) View this im... More

General Douglas MacArthur and Mrs Jean Marie MacArthur at Adelaide railway station, 20 March 1942

General Douglas MacArthur and Mrs Jean Marie MacArthur at Adelaide rai...

General Douglas MacArthur and his wife Mrs Jean Marie MacArthur at Adelaide railway station, soon after their arrival from the Philippines on 20 March 1942

Children digging air raid trenches at Ascot State School, Brisbane, 1942

Children digging air raid trenches at Ascot State School, Brisbane, 19...

Children digging air raid trenches at Ascot State School, Brisbane, 1942

Civilian employees participating in an air raid drill at Somerville House Brisbane 1942

Civilian employees participating in an air raid drill at Somerville Ho...

Two women participating in an air raid drill at Somerville House, Brisbane during May 1942

State Lib Qld 1 205420 Women's group attending a fundraising event in Brisbane, ca. 1942

State Lib Qld 1 205420 Women's group attending a fundraising event in ...

Women's group attending a fundraising event in Brisbane, ca. 1942.

State Lib Qld 1 207661 Pillar-box with brown-out stripes, Brisbane, March 1942

State Lib Qld 1 207661 Pillar-box with brown-out stripes, Brisbane, Ma...

Pillar-box with brown-out stripes, Brisbane, March 1942.

StateLibQld 1 102825 Pen for scrap aluminium donations to the war cause, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 102825 Pen for scrap aluminium donations to the war caus...

Pen for scrap aluminium donations to the war cause, Brisbane, 1942 Soldiers and a young boy are studying the donations inside the wooden pen. A well dressed gentleman stands to one side.

StateLibQld 1 112716 Checking travel documents at Interstate Railway Station, Brisbane, ca. 1942

StateLibQld 1 112716 Checking travel documents at Interstate Railway S...

Checking travel documents at Interstate Railway Station, Brisbane, ca. 1942.

StateLibQld 1 118064 Shoppers purchasing rationed goods in T.C. Beirne's store in Brisbane during World War II

StateLibQld 1 118064 Shoppers purchasing rationed goods in T.C. Beirne...

Shoppers purchasing rationed goods in T.C. Beirne's store in Brisbane during World War II Image shows women selecting fabric in T.C. Beirne's store. The male sales assistant appears to be filling out what may b... More

StateLibQld 1 213112 Women applicants waiting for medical tests at Town Hall, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 213112 Women applicants waiting for medical tests at Tow...

Women applicants waiting for medical tests at Town Hall, Brisbane, 1942. Waiting women have applied for work as tram conductors during World War II. Left to right: Mrs A. C. Cox, Miss R. Higgins, Mrs V. Mann, M... More

StateLibQld 1 98804 Cooking demonstration at Albert Hall, Brisbane, October 1942

StateLibQld 1 98804 Cooking demonstration at Albert Hall, Brisbane, Oc...

Cooking demonstration at Albert Hall, Brisbane, October 1942. Premier of Queensland, Mr Cooper, investigating the preparations for a salad being made by one of the assistant demonstrators Miss M. Lovelock, at t... More

StateLibQld 2 163647 Aerial view of Eagle Farm, Brisbane, in 1942

StateLibQld 2 163647 Aerial view of Eagle Farm, Brisbane, in 1942

Aerial view of Eagle Farm, Brisbane, in 1942

StateLibQld 2 212816 Tram Conductress in her new uniform pictured standing in the doorway of a tram, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 2 212816 Tram Conductress in her new uniform pictured stan...

Tram Conductress in her new uniform pictured standing in the doorway of a tram, Brisbane, 1942. Women were employed as tram conductresses to help relieve the shortage of manpower during World War II. (Descripti... More

StateLibQld 2 319409 American Lieutenant Mark Muller with G.I.s in Charlotte Street, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 2 319409 American Lieutenant Mark Muller with G.I.s in Cha...

American Lieutenant Mark Muller with G.I.s in Charlotte Street, Brisbane, 1942

First Lieutenant Boyd D. 'Buzz' Wagner in Brisbane, 1942 (5098840328) (cropped)

First Lieutenant Boyd D. 'Buzz' Wagner in Brisbane, 1942 (5098840328) ...

Photographer: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Description: Lieutenant Wagner shot down five Japanese zeros during the Pacific War and later became a full Colonel at the age of 26. He wa... More

State Lib Qld 1 183299 American army base at Bulimba, Queensland, ca. 1942

State Lib Qld 1 183299 American army base at Bulimba, Queensland, ca. ...

American army base at Bulimba, Queensland, ca. 1942. Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

StateLibQld 1 103856 Bookmaker M. Daly and assistant Ray Duncan at the races, Brisbane, 18 April 1942

StateLibQld 1 103856 Bookmaker M. Daly and assistant Ray Duncan at the...

Bookmaker M. Daly and assistant Ray Duncan at the races, Brisbane, 18 April 1942

StateLibQld 1 104200 Testing the emergency salt water mains, Brisbane, March 1942

StateLibQld 1 104200 Testing the emergency salt water mains, Brisbane,...

Testing the emergency salt water mains, Brisbane, March 1942. Firefighters testing emergency salt water mains laid in Elizabeth Street (scene in Albert Street). (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 1 129165 Trenches under construction at the Ford Motor Works, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 129165 Trenches under construction at the Ford Motor Wor...

Trenches under construction at the Ford Motor Works, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, 1942. Slit trench system being built at Ford Motor Works, Eagle Farm, to provide air raid protection. (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 1 132035 Wartime wedding at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Brisbane, October 1942

StateLibQld 1 132035 Wartime wedding at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Brisb...

Wartime wedding at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Brisbane, October 1942. Corporal F. P. O'Rourke, AIF, and his bride Hazel (formerly Miss Hazel Dale), photographed after their wedding at St. Stephen's Cathedral yest... More

StateLibQld 1 150923 American actress Terry Walker in Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 150923 American actress Terry Walker in Brisbane, 1942

American actress Terry Walker in Brisbane, 1942. The actress is chatting to a patient in hospital.

StateLibQld 1 160824 Erection of a radio mast at Bald Hills, Brisbane, 1942

StateLibQld 1 160824 Erection of a radio mast at Bald Hills, Brisbane,...

Erection of a radio mast at Bald Hills, Brisbane, 1942.

StateLibQld 1 213132 Soldiers arriving home on leave, Brisbane, ca. 1942

StateLibQld 1 213132 Soldiers arriving home on leave, Brisbane, ca. 19...

Soldiers arriving home on leave, Brisbane, ca. 1942. Soldiers carrying their kitbags, being met by friends and family at the station in Brisbane.

StateLibQld 1 41251 Voluntary Aid Detachment members in training, Brisbane, ca. 1942

StateLibQld 1 41251 Voluntary Aid Detachment members in training, Bris...

Voluntary Aid Detachment members in training, Brisbane, ca. 1942.

StateLibQld 2 104960 Chorus dancer at the old Cremorne Theatre in Brisbane in 1942

StateLibQld 2 104960 Chorus dancer at the old Cremorne Theatre in Bris...

Chorus dancer at the old Cremorne Theatre in Brisbane in 1942

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