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Swanbourne Hospital Revival [Claremont Mental Hospital]

‘Swanbourne Hospital Revival [Claremont Mental Hospital]’ is a video news item from the 7.30 WA current affairs program. It has video images of the Claremont Mental Hospital when it was in use, and in its current, neglected condition. The program includes interviews with nurses who worked at the hospital, and outlines plans to renovate the…

Nulsen Haven

This is a a digital copy of a photograph held on the Australian Heritage Database. It shows the building and grounds of ‘Nulsen Haven’ a Home for children with intellectual disabilities. At the time this photograph was taken, the building was no longer being used to accommodate children.

Nulsen Haven, Redcliffe, 26 May 1975

This is a digitised copy of a negative and is part of the group of six images titled ‘Nulsen Haven, Redcliffe and the new dormitory funded by Wings Away Inc, 26 May 1975 [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows the driveway and outside of Nulsen Haven.

Earlsferry stairs

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the Heritage Council of Western Australia. It shows the staircase inside Earlsferry and is part of Earlsferry’s 1999 heritage assessment. The photograph shows Earlsferry in its restored condition, not as it was when used as a hostel for people with intellectual disabilities. This photograph was…

Fairholme Gates

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the Heritage Council of Western Australia. It shows Fairholme from the front gates. The photograph was taken by Sian Ferraz.

Fairholme House

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the Heritage Council of Western Australia. It shows Fairholme from the driveway in front of the porch. The photograph was taken by Melissa Maiden.

Earlsferry

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the Heritage Council of Western Australia. It shows Earlsferry from the rear, facing the Swan River. It is part of Earlsferry’s 1999 heritage assessment. The photograph shows Earlsferry in its restored condition, not as it was when used as a hostel for people with intellectual…

Old Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, rear of building

This is a digital copy of a photograph of the buildings that once held the Fremantle Asylum. It is from the State Library of Western Australia’s ‘Wylie collection of slides’ that were made available online by the Historical Records Rescue Consortium Project supported by Lotterywest.

Fremantle Lunatic Asylum

This is a digital copy of a photograph of the Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, probably in the 1870s. It is from the State Library of Western Australia’s W.P. Clifton collection of photographs that the Library has made available online.

Green Place on the Swan River, Mosman Park

This is a digital copy of a photograph which shows the outside of the Greenplace Hostel as it would have looked in the 1920s. This image is part of the The Grove Library’s Community History Images Collection.