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POSTCARD: 'GREETINGS FROM SUBIACO, STATE CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT, SUBIACO, W. A.'
c. 1910Subcollections
Overview
Blue 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.
Historical information
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.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.1090
Item type
Postcards
Material
Cardboard
Ink
Inscriptions and markings
'Greetings from Subiaco'
Contextual information
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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Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
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Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Geotag
-31.948739682963, 115.8189017412
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- 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)
- World War 1, Australia, 1015 MELLOWS, C Company, 32 Battalion (0.1km away)
- DRAWING: 'ENTRANCE TO KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL', PETER HARPER (0.17km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH (FRAMED): 'CALYX POTTERY, SUBI CENTRO' (0.2km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 734 MIDDLETON, 10 Light Horse (0.21km away)
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Last modified
Tuesday, 13 October, 2026
Completeness
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