‘Nedlands Quad 02′ is a digital copy of an item held in the Salvation Army Children’s Homes, Nedlands Library Pictorial Collection. The image is undated. It is possible that this photograph was taken before the Salvation Army Boys’ Home was converted to the Hollywood Children’s Village.
‘Nedlands Lasses Cottage’ is a digital copy of an item held in the Salvation Army Children’s Homes, Nedlands Library Pictorial Collection. ‘Lasses’ or ‘Lassies’ were female Salvationists.
This is an image of the entrance to the Salvation Army Children’s Homes, Nedlands. The image is a digital copy of an item held in the Salvation Army Children’s Homes, Nedlands Library Pictorial Collection.
‘The Salvation Army’ is a digital copy of an item held in the Local Studies Collection of the Nedlands Library.
‘Redhill reformatory’ is a copy of an image printed in The Noisy Mansions; the story of Swanleigh. In the book, the image has the caption, ‘Redhill Reformatory. (Founded 1903). Three men in the foreground are – L .to R. Frank Mathews (teacher), Rev. Armstrong (manager), Mr R.S. Spice (superintendent). On verandah with the boys are…
‘Padbury Farm 1946 The first buildings and home garden’ is a copy of an image printed in The Noisy Mansions; the story of Swanleigh.
‘Sunday morning and afternoon, [Fairbridge, 1940s?]’ are two photographs showing activities of children at Fairbridge, Pinjarra. The top image shows children going to church in the morning, and the bottom images shows them playing cricket in the afternoon. This photograph was printed in the 1948 book, Fairbridge Farm: the building of a farm school by…
‘Open-air sleeping-room constructed later, [Fairbridge, after 1913?]’ is a photograph showing a three-walled building used as sleeping quarters at Fairbridge, Pinjarra, presumably before dormitories had been constructed. In the image several boys can be seen lying on cots within the building, while a man sits on horseback outside. This image was printed in the book,…
‘Sleeping-quarters for the first arrivals, 1913’ is a photograph showing a man and children standing in front of a row of open-air beds with small tents raised above them. These tent-beds were the sleeping arrangements for the first children arriving at Fairbridge, Pinjarra, presumably before dormitories had been constructed. This image was printed in the…
This is a copy of an image showing Kia Ora, one of the two buildings that were part of the Salvation Army Home for Girls. It is thought that the photo was taken in the 1960s. This image is part of the The Grove Library’s Community History Images Collection.
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