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Collection

A selection of objects on display in Design for Life

Influenza Emergency Worker's badge, c.1919

Made by Angus & Coote Pty Ltd in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c 1919.
Badge, 'Influenza emergency worker', metal, made by Angus & Coote Ltd, Sydney, Australia, c. 1919

A cast white metal badge, oval shaped with a horizontal format. The front has the words "Influenza Emergency Worker" and a geometric design featuring lines radiating out from the centre, cast in raised relief. The back of the badge has the maker's name, "Angus & Coote Ltd, Sydney" in raised relief in the centre, and a hinged brooch pin and hook.
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