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Northcote Farm School children disembarking

This is a copy of an image that was part of the ‘On their own – Britain’s child migrants’ exhibition at the Immigration Museum in Melbourne from October 2011 to May 2012.

[Nurse entertaining babies during air raid practice]

This is a copy of an image from the collection of the Australian War Memorial. [From catalogue description:] Melbourne, Vic, 1942-06-10. A nurse entertaining babies on a mattress under a table at the Camberwell Babies Home [Presbyterian Babies’ Home] during an air raid practice.

Industrial School, Geelong

This is a picture of a watercolour of the Geelong Industrial School.

Presbyterian Sisterhood Home – the building from the street

This is an image of the Presbyterian Sisterhood Home from around 1959. It is a digitisation of a slide that was used by the former Matron Grace Envall in presentations she made about the work of the Sisterhood.

Santa Casa, Queenscliff, C.W.S.G. Holiday Home for sick children. Sisters and holidaymakers.

This is a scanned copy of a photo printed in The Horizon’s commemoration of the Catholic Women’s Social Guild 50 year jubilee celebrations from October 1966. This image is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Latrobe St Ragged Boys’ Home

This photo of the Melbourne Ragged Boy’s Home and Mission is of the 159 – 161 Latrobe Street building. The image is in an excerpt from a letterhead that CLAN holds.

The Ragged School Children’s Picnic

This photograph was originally published in The Weekly Times on 2 December 1899, p.10. This copy of the photograph was taken from Sleigh’s article ‘For the Sake of Effect’: Youth on Display and the Politics of Performance p.71.13.