St Joseph's Orphanage, Cowper

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Description: This is an image of St Joseph's Orphanage, Cowper, as published on the website of the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia & Papua New Guinea. The photo shows a large, white rendered two storey building with small central balconies, situated behind a wire fence and gate with stone pillars. In the background more buildings of a similar style and size can be seen. This image is undated, the date included is an estimate.
From Date: 1950s
To Date: 1970s
Rights: Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia & Papua New Guinea
External URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20220325175630/https://institute.mercy.org.au/a-century-of-caring/

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