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New Melbourne Hospital

1913. Three printout paper photographs, stereo card format, one captioned and dated in ink on backing below image, two with photographer’s stamp on backing verso, 7.8 x 15.7cm (approx. each). Slight stains, surface loss and scuffing to image, chips to edges.

Stamp reads “Harry J.M. Thompson, ‘Kalimna’, Hawthorn, Vic.” The photographs show the exterior of the hospital, an operating room, and doctors and nurses. In 1913 the Melbourne Hospital, now known as The Royal Melbourne Hospital, opened a new wing to accommodate the increasing population of Melbourne. Ref: The Argus, 23.7.1913.

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Item #CL198-62

Price (AUD): $1,650.00  other currencies