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Bottle - Zinc Permanganate, Planet Brand, circa 1848

Used in a mental hospital pharmacy, Victoria, Australia. Zinc permanganate was used in the treatment of urethritis. Administered by injection or douche. Made: MAY AND BAKER LTD. Planet ...

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Measuring Flask - Conical, Glass, 16 fl oz, circa 1900

Used in the pharmacy of a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia, circa 1848-1950. Used to measure volume. 1 fl oz (imperial) is approximately 28 ml.

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Mortar & Pestle - Wedgwood, circa 1900

Mortar and pestle used in a pharmacy at a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia, circa 1900.

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Pair of Locked Gloves - Black Leather, circa 1900

Leather locked gloves used in mental health hospitals in Victoria Australia circa 1900. They were used on patients to prevent self harm or masturbation which at one stage was considered ...

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Presentation Key - Lady Huntingfield, Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Austra ...

This brass presentation key was presented to Lady Huntingfield, the Governor of Victoria's wife, at the opening of the Mabel Brookes Wing, Queen Victoria Hospital on 24 September 1934.

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Truncheon - Rubber, Black, circa 1910

Truncheon used for disciplining patients in a mental health hospital in Victoria Australia circa 1910.

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Table Mat - Embroidered, Linen, Mayday Hills Mental Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, circa ...

Linen table mat hand embroidered by a patient (name withheld) as part of an occupational therapy program at a mental health hospital, Mayday Hills, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, circ ...

From: Beechworth, Australia Images: 0
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Bottle - Chrysarobinium B.P., Macfarlan & Compy, circa 1848

Used in a mental hospital pharmacy, in Victoria, Australia. Chrysarobinum B.P. was used for skin irritations. Dr Cunningham Dax reported that some patients suffered from infections of ...

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Apothecary Jars - Glass, circa 1900

One of seven glass medicine jars from the pharmacy of a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia circa 1900. Some jars contain traces of medicine. One jar nearly full of powder. 46 ...

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Apothecary Jars - China, circa 1900

Apothecary jars containing medications from the pharmacy of a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia, circa 1900. Contain resin ointment for ulcers and sores. Zinc Oxide ointment ...

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