POSTCARD: 'GREETINGS FROM SUBIACO, STATE CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT, SUBIACO, W. A.'
c. 1910Blue and white postcard from the 'Greetings from Subiaco' series, featuring the State Children's Department in Subiaco. The image shows a long white building with an iron roof and three windows which is partly obscured by trees. There is a white picket front fence running along the front of the building.
The buildings used by the State Children's Department were originally the Subiaco Industrial School and orphanage, and now form part of the King Edward Memorial Hospital.
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This postcard is significant as part of the 'Greetings from Subiaco' postcard series, and for recording architectural details of the State Children's Department, the building of which now forms part of the maternity hospital.
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Nearest geotagged records:
- POSTCARD: 'GREETINGS FROM SUBIACO, STATE CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT, SUBIACO, W. A.' (0km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: THE ENTRANCE OF KING EDWARD'S HOSPITAL (0.05km away)
- World War 1, Europe, 51 Battalion, 3463 BAILEY, 1916 (0.06km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: ENTRANCE OF 'HARVEY HOUSE' (PREVIOUSLY MATERNITY HOSPITAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL) (0.08km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: ORIGINAL ENTRANCE TO KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.08km away)
- AWAS on Rottnest - WF53098 FOWLER (married BARRETT) (0.08km away)
- DRAWING: 'ENTRANCE TO KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL', PETER HARPER (0.17km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: 'CALYX POTTERY, SUBI CENTRO' (0.2km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 734 MIDDLETON, 10 Light Horse (0.21km away)
- AWAS on Rottnest - WF56797 SIMMONS (0.22km away)
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