View from driveway of front facade of orphanage
This is an image of a banner made of white stiffened linen with painted red and blue lettering ‘Methodist Babies’ & Children’s Home’. Used around 1929. Holes in top corners suggest it was pinned, perhaps to a table at a street stall; there is no evidence to show that it was ever hung or supported…
This is an image of a kerosene lamp which was used in the Methodist Babies Home in South Yarra, Victoria. It was manufactured by W.T. Co., USA, circa 1929. The lamp would have given a weak light, and was probably used as a night light in a dormitory at the Methodist Babies Home,
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