This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.
Entrance to the Department of Public Instruction Building, Sydney. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.
This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.
This is a digital copy of an image in the Protestant Children’s Home collection in the Canterbury City Council Library Local History Photograph Collection. The description states ‘Birds cage in the playground. Note the hall window painted over. This was to prevent light escaping at night in the event of air raids during the war.’
This is a digital copy of an image in the Protestant Children’s Home collection in the Canterbury City Council Library Local History Photograph Collection. The description given states ‘NSW Protestant Federation Home, 50 Garnet Street, Hurlstone Park.’
This is a digital copy of a carte de visite, or postcard, taken from 1870 to 1875. The Female Orphan School, by that stage, was known as the Protestant Orphan School.
This is a copy of an image used by the State Children Relief Department Report for the year ended 5 April 1914 to illustrate the benefits of boarding out, at a time when the system was the subject of two government inquiries.
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