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Entrance to the new farm [Fairbridge 1913?]

‘Entrance to the new farm’ is a photograph showing the entrance to cow paddocks and farmland at Fairbridge, Pinjarra. It shows cows sitting in a muddy field in front of a wooden gate, with buildings in the background. This image was printed in the book, Pinjarra: the building of a farm school by Ruby Fairbridge…

Dawn Martell and Marlene Robinson in front of Byanda, 1962

This is a copy of a photograph that shows two girls on the netball court in front of Byanda, one of the two buildings that were part of the Salvation Army Home for Girls. This image is part of the The Grove Library’s Community History Images Collection.

Residents of Salvation Army Girls’ Home, c1921

‘Residents of Salvation Army Girls’ Home, c1921′ is a digital copy from a collection of photocopies of images held by the State Library of Western Australia in its collection, ‘Photographs relating to life at Salvation Army children’s homes in Cottesloe and Subiaco [picture]’.

Salvation Army Girls Home Band, c1920

‘Salvation Army Girls Home Band, c1920’ is a digital copy from a collection of photocopies of images held by the State Library of Western Australia in its collection, ‘Photographs relating to life at Salvation Army children’s homes in Cottesloe and Subiaco [picture]’.

Salvation Army Girls at Cottesloe Beach

This is a digitised copy from a collection of photocopies of images held by the State Library of Western Australia in its collection, ‘Photographs relating to life at Salvation Army children’s homes in Cottesloe and Subiaco [picture]’. It shows a large group of girls, with staff.

First line of cottages, 1921

‘First line of cottages, 1921’ is a photograph from Fairbridge, Pinjarra, showing three two-storey cottages with pitched roofs facing a dirt road, opposite open grassland. This image was printed in the book, Pinjarra: the building of a farm school by Ruby Fairbridge (p.210-211).

Pyrton Training Centre for Intellectually Handicapped 1973

This is a digital copy of an image that was part of the Mental Health Museum WA Inc’s collection of images. The image shows the Pyrton complex of buildings.

BA533/547: Christmas at Perth Childrens’ Hospital, 1922

This is a digitised copy of a photograph and is part of the E. L. Mitchell collection of photographs held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows children and nurses in a ward at the Princess Margaret Hospital for Children with Christmas decorations in 1922.

Infectious Diseases Hospital, Subiaco, February 1938

This is a digitised copy of a negative and is part of the pair of images titled ‘Infectious Diseases Hospital under construction, Subiaco, February 1938 [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows the outside of the Metropolitan Infectious Diseases Hospital while it was under construction.

Ward at Heathcote Hospital, ca. 1939

This is a digitised copy of a negative and is part of the group of images ‘Heathcote Hospital [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows one of the wards at Heathcote.