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Queen’s Home, Rose Park

The library description states: Interior view of part of one of the wards at Queen’s Home, Rose Park. A patient is lying in the bed, four nurses (two of whom are holding babies) are posing for the camera, there is a table and chairs in the foreground with a vase of flowers.

Queen’s Home

The library description states: View of the front of Queen’s Home, Rose Park, with a group of ten nurses on the first storey verandah.

Nurses at Queen’s Home

The library description states: Nursing staff at the Queen’s Home, Rose Park.

Lutheran Girls’ Hostel, College Park – 2009

This image is a screenshot from Google Street View of the building which formerly housed the Lutheran Girls’ Hostel, College Park. The image was captured in December 2009, but the screenshot was taken on 14 March 2013.

College Park

This image shows Lutheran Girls’ Hostel, College Park.

Australian Board of Missions – Technical training of boys at St Francis House, Semaphore, South Australia [altered from original title]

Handwritten caption on back of photo says ‘Backyard. Home for Inland Children (halfcastes) at Semaphore S. Aust. Inspection by Architect.’

Australian Board of Missions – Technical training of boys at St Francis House, Semaphore, South Australia [altered from original title]

Handwritten caption on back of photo says ‘Frontlawn. Home for Inland Children (halfcastes) at Semaphore S. Aust.’

Australian Board of Missions – Technical training of boys at St Francis House, Semaphore, South Australia [altered from original title]

This is a digital copy of a photograph in a National Archives of Australia file. Handwritten caption on back of photo says ‘ Home for Inland Children (halfcastes) at Semaphore S. Aust. Inspection by architects’

Old Oxford House, circa 1914

This image shows the building Old Oxford House which later became Kate Cocks Memorial Babies’ Home.

Somerton Crippled Children’s Home, north west corner showing additions, circa 1970

The library description says the following is included on the back of the photograph: photo by Don. G. Meller, outdoor division, Mora Studio, 49 Rundle Street.