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Laying the foundation stone for the Maternity Home [B 76436] • Photograph

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Summary

Stereoscopic view of the foundation stone ceremony for the Queen's Home at Rose Park by the Duke of York, July 13, 1901. In 1900 the South Australian Company donated land in Rose Park and grants of 2550 pounds were made to enable the building of a private maternity hospital. The Queen's Home was opened on Queen Victoria's 83rd birthday on May 24, 1902. [This shows a similar view to both B 10344 and B 17447.]

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Physical description

1 photograph : sepia ; 9.2 x 14.5 cm, on mount 10 x 17.8 cm.

Dates / Publication details

1901

Photographer

Rose, George

Collection

Part of Rose Park Collection

Subject

George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936
Queen Victoria Hospital (Rose Park,S.A.)
Queen's Home (Rose Park, S.A.)
Hospitals -- South Australia -- Rose Park
Cornerstone laying -- South Australia -- Rose Park
Visits of state -- South Australia -- Rose Park

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Digitisation information

Date

21/11/2017

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

6,664 x 3,890 pixels (25.9 MP)

Size

172.93 MB

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