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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.

Waiting for the Christmas Feast at the Ragged Boys Home and Mission, Latrobe Street, Melbourne

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p20.

The Home on the Hill at the top of Olivers Hill

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.141.

School No.4136 in the grounds of the Home staffed by members of the Education Department

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.114.

Opening of the new wing at Frankston 1913

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.221.

Melbourne Ragged Boys Home Cnr Latrobe Str and Exhibition St, Melbourne. Opened 1912

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.21.

Matron and her charges at the Melbourne Ragged Boys Home

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.7.

In 1901 Pine Villa was rented for three years and then purchased for £250

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.17.

Holcombe at Frankston was purchased in 1922

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.36.