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Negative - Melbourne Benevolent Asylum & Gardens, North Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1885 Image Reg. No: MM 001147

Negative - Copy
Description Of Content:
The Melbourne Benevolent Asylum and gardens. (see also MM 007558).
Acquisition Information:
Copied from Edgar Bartrop, 1985
Acknowledgement:
The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: clock towers, healthcare medicine, hospitals, mental health, mental health institutions, picket fences, public gardens
Themes this item is part of: Horology Collection, Images & Image Making Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification: MEDICINE & HEALTH
Secondary Classification: Mental Health - Institutional Life
Organisations Depicted: Melbourne Benevolent Asylum; Leahy, Anastasia
Format: Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted: North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1885
Photographer: C. Nettleton Studio, circa 1885

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