This is a copy of an illustrated article published in The Argus on Saturday 25 August 1923, p.27. The image shows staff and children from The Foundling Hospital and Infants’ Home. The original caption reads: ‘Of the displays made by charitable institutions sharing in the Wattle Day collection yesterday, none made greater appeal to the…
This is an image of a towel with the words “Box Hill Boy’s Home” embroidered on it.
Girls standing in classroom near wooden tables, bowls and jars on wooden tables, some standing with baked goods, all girls wearing calf length smocks with ribbons in their hair.
Group of little girls in panamas, sitting in groups on beds, some with toys and dolls, a woman standing with hands behind her back in right foreground [from SLV catalogue].
Line of little boys and girls, holding hands, man in centre holding a child’s hand on either side, Brighton Orphanage building in background [from SLV catalogue].
This is a framed copy of a newspaper ad placed by CLAN’s co-founder Joanna Penglase seeking participants for her research into children’s homes.
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