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#17491 - Lady Gowrie Services Club, Manuka

Resource ID
Location
17491
Photograph 3788
Title/subtitle
Lady Gowrie Services Club, Manuka
Picture
Lady Gowrie Services Club, Manuka
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Griffith - Manuka; War Memorials
Publisher
1950s
Physical description
Black & white photograph
Summary
Lady Gowrie Services Club, Manuka
Availability
Not for loan. Copies available for purchase.
Notes
The Lady Gowrie Services Club was next to Manuka Oval and opened durig World War 2. It was destroyed by fire in 2011 just after Anzac Day. Lady Gowrie was the wife of Baron Gowrie (General the Rt Hon Alexander Hore-Ruthven), Governor General 1936 to 1945.