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[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2005/025
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Postcard sent by Muriel Knox-Doherty, from Switzerland to her niece Elizabeth Doherty in Australia dated 17.05.1946. On the front are two Swiss maids in colourful dress. On the back is the message: “Dear Elizabeth, I thought you would like this picture of two little Swiss maids. I came here by train with young Polish boys & girls from Warsaw – They will stay for 6 months to get strong & fat. They are nearly all orphans. Love from Aunty Muriel”. Australian Chief Nurse Muriel Knox-Doherty was posted to Bergen-Belsen in 1945 to help rehabilitate Survivors.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Switzerland
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1946-05-17
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]liberation, nurses, health services, therapies
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]postcards
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]paper
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- width: 100.00 mm
height: 150.00 mm
[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Elizabeth Doherty