‘Ballet lesson’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph from the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea Archives and Heritage Centre. It shows girls in the hall at the St Joseph’s Girls’ Orphanage. An approximate date range of 1920s to 1960s has been given, based on the girls’ pinafores.
‘Sing song’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph from the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea Archives and Heritage Centre. It shows girls gathered around a piano in the hall at the St Joseph’s Girls’ Orphanage. An approximate date range of 1920s to 1960s has been given, based…
‘Classroom’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph from the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea Archives and Heritage Centre. It shows students in the St. Maria Goretti School at the St Joseph’s Girls’ Orphanage. The school is known to have been on site in 1953.
‘Guard of Honour Kings Park’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph from the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea Archives and Heritage Centre. It shows girls from the St Joseph’s Girls’ Orphanage awaiting a royal procession, which may have been a visit by the Duke and Duchess of…
‘St Joseph’s Guard of Honour Kings Park’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph from the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea Archives and Heritage Centre. It shows girls and a sister from the St Joseph’s Girls’ Orphanage awaiting a royal procession, which may have been a visit by…
‘Subiaco Boy’s Home’ is a digital copy of two photographs mounted on a single piece of paper, held in the West Subiaco Boy’s Home closed social work file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. Both images have handwritten captions. The first, a photograph of the front of the Salvation Army Boy’s Home, Nedlands reads,…
‘Nedlands Boy’s Home (West Subiaco)’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph mounted on a single piece of paper, held in the West Subiaco Boy’s Home closed social work file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. A handwritten caption gives the image its title. A small boy can be seen in the photograph.
‘Seaforth Boy’s Home circa 1948’ is adigital copy of an image mounted on a card titled, ‘Young Australians’, held in the Seaforth photos file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. A typed caption reads in part, ‘Seaforth Boy’s Home – circa 1948 I counted 73 boys + driver.’
‘Penal ward before leaving’ is a digital copy of an undated photograph held in the Seaforth photos file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. A handwritten caption reads, ‘Penal ward before leaving’. This image is attached to a piece of paper with another image showing a female Salvation Army officer with a toddler in…
‘Seaforth House, 1958’ is a digital copy of an image held in the Seaforth photos file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. A handwritten caption reads: ‘Back of Seaforth House, Christmas 1958’.
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