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90608
  • Title
    Staff and views of Gladesville Psychiatric Hospital, ca. 1880-1910, photographed by W. F. Hall and documents relating to the connection of gas to the hospital, 1893
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 736
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1880-1910 (dated by Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library, 1995)
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    90608
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 15 albumen photoprints - 25.5 x 30.5 cm.
    Textual Records - 16 leaves
    Clippings
    Ephemera - (printed)
  • Scope and Content
    Exterior views, grounds and staff of the hospital; Correspondence from the Australian Gas-Light Company regarding connection of gas to the hospital and notes on the number of gas burners per hospital ward
    Printed pamphlet entitled "Gladesville Hospital: a guide for patients and their relatives" ; newsclipping of article "Music-healing in Sydney...", The Sun, 16 October, 1932, p.17
  • General note

    No.3 [Group portrait] Top Row 1st left : Mr C. Trass. Top Row 3rd left : H. Tompkins (Mr Tompkins lived in cottage opposite Meggits and was head gardener) Taken 1910 -- information from donor
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    "W. F. Hall, Photo. 74 Hunter St." -- stamped lower edge of mount
    "Property of Nursing Administration, Gladesville Hospital" -- on reverse of photoprints
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