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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS HOT PRESS - INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL

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1938

Overview

Black and white promotional photo of a Metters hot-press placed before a built-in metal shelf in the Victoria Hopsital for Infectious Diseases.
REVERSE: Handwritten in black ink 'Infectious Diseases Hospital Subiaco June 1938'.

Historical information

Victoria Hospital was the Perth Infectious Diseases Hospital on the site now occupied by the Shenton Park Rehabilitation Hospital and Paraquad centre.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1993.321

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Inscriptions and markings

Illustrations Ltd, 870 Hay Street, Perth - Ref 13624-1

Keywords

Victoria Hospital For Infectious Diseases

Year

Statement of significance

Historical significance; local, industrial, history of hospitals

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