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Little girls at Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton

Group of girls in dining room, standing next to tables, eyes closed and hands clasped [from SLV catalogue].

Methodist Babies’ Home

Postcard of Methodist Babies’ Home, South Yarra.

Negative – Bendigo, Victoria, circa 1920

St Aidans Orphanage. There is a car parked by the gate.

Negative – Geelong, Victoria, circa 1920

Orphans being trained as tailors at St Augustine’s Orphanage.

23/11/1901 Miss Sutherland’s Orphanage

Caption: opening of Miss Sutherland’s new home for neglected children at Royal Park.

Ballarat East, Vic.

This image from the Illustrated Australian News, 1 August 1893, has drawings of major public buildings and infrastructure in Ballarat, including the Orphan Asylum.

Ballarat Orphanage

This image shows the Ballarat Orphanage around the time of its demolition.

Negative – Ballarat, 1930

Image depicts Ballarat Orphanage