This is a digitised copy of a slide and is part of the Robert McKeich collection of photographs held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows a group of children waiting to have their photo taken by Robert McKeich.
This is a digitised copy of a negative and is part of the group of nine images titled ‘Getting ready for bed at Cundeelee [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows boys praying with an adult.
This is a digitised copy of a slide and is part of the group of four images titled ‘ Collecting sandalwood at Cundeelee, May 1957 [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows David Smith paying two Aboriginal young people for collecting sandalwood at Cundeelee.
This is a digitised copy of a slide and is part of the Robert McKeich collection of photographs held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows children from Cundeelee dressed ready for the Trans Line Sports holding a flag.
‘A big photo album: the archive of the Sisters of St John of God’ is an online news item from ABC Kimberley. It shows pictures of Aboriginal children and adults at communities in the Kimberley, and is about the collection of 34,000 photographs held by the Sisters of St John of God at the Heritage…
‘Homestead from the north’ is an online image that is published on the State Heritage Register entry for Place No. 00115, Ellensbrook. Ellensbrook Farm Home was a Home for Aboriginal children from 1899-1917. This photograph was taken by Penny O’Connor.
‘Hopetoun Maternity Hospital, Harvest Road, North Fremantle’ is a digital copy of an entry in Southern Soup-Soap-Salvation, a compendium of Salvation Army Social Services in the Australian Southern Territory (p.74). It has some historical information about the Hopetoun Maternity Hospital, which became known as Hillcrest.
‘Cornelie Home, Lincoln Street’ is a digital copy of an entry in Southern Soup-Soap-Salvation, a compendium of Salvation Army Social Services in the Australian Southern Territory (p.43). It has some historical information about Cornelie.
‘Placed out for adoption in good homes, 1928’ is a digital copy of an image included (after p.1) in the Annual Report of the Child Welfare Department, 1928. The caption reads, ‘Placed out for adoption in good homes. (Not for reproduction in the Press)’. The image shows three portraits of babies, presumably to encourage people…
‘Salvation Army Homes – Seaforth, Gosnells, 1928’ is an image included (after p.6) in the Annual Report of the Child Welfare Department, 1928. This image shows a field of haystacks, with a range of what appear to be cottages and dormitory buildings visible in the background.
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