CLAREMONT MENTAL HOPITAL GROUNDS AND BUTLER'S SWAMP.

1919
Overview

Four sepia prints. (a) Davies Road leading into the Claremont Mental Hospital. On the far right is an electricity pole and then the Lodge beside the gates.There are tall pillars and high iron gates, one of which is open. Large trees are inside the grounds.Printed on lower edge [ENTRANCE GATES 1919 (C.H.I.] (b] The Administration building at the Claremont Hospital. A large two storey building, with stone ground floor and brick upper floor. On the right is a large palm. Printed on the lower edge [ADMINISTRATION BLOCK 1919] (C.H.I.} (c ) An iron roofed brick house with light bands around the brick work. A large central gable dominates the front and there two chimneys. Canvas blinds are partly rolled on the verandah, with creeper up the central posts, and shrubs and palms either side. There is a drive and lawn area across the front. Printed on the lower edge [ 'OUR HOME' 1919 (A.M.O. 'RESIDENCE) (C.H.I.)] (d) A view of Butler's Swamp across a grassed area to a post and wire fence, a cleared space then a second fence with plant growth, water and trees in the background.

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Registration number
cwa-org-28--13-81-a-d
Year
1919
Claremont Museum

Claremont Museum

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