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Glenside [B 9122] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Designed by Government Architect Robert George Thomas Glenside Hospital was completed and recieved its first patients in 1870. Patients were transferred here from the Adelaide Lunatic Asylum, in North Terrace, as it was becoming overcrowded. In 1913 it was renamed the Parkside Mental Hospital and in 1967 was changed again to Glenside Hospital. [On back of photograph] 'Lunatic asylum / In the eighteen eighties'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 25.7 cm x 19.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Collection

Part of Glenside Collection

Subject

Glenside Hospital
Psychiatric hospitals -- South Australia -- Glenside

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General notes

Geospatial coordinates indicate an approximate location.

A duplicate of this photograph is held in album B 22105.

Digitisation information

Date

17/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,219 x 2,466 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

23.84 MB

Location

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