This is a copy of a coloured photograph of seven women from the sewing room staff standing in front of an Oleander bush (L to R) Mrs Miljons, Lorna Pearce, Maggie Lupson, Marjorie Dunn, Muriel Acheson, Mrs Klerfon, and Jean McDougall. Taken from written information on the back of the original photograph.sunbury hospital for the insane, miljons, - (mrs), pearce, lorna, lupson, maggie, dunn, marjorie, acheson, muriel, klerfon, mcdougall, jean, george evans collection

The original photo is part of the photo library of the Mental Health Library, which late in 1999 was transferred to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Copying of photo was by the photography department of the Royal Children's Hospital in Parkville.A Red Cross concert at Sunbury Mental Home. There are 6 rows of chairs with people seated on them. The pianist and the violinist are in the LH back corner of the hall. There are three curtained windows along the LH side and an exit door.sunbury mental hospital, caloola, sunbury asylum, sunbury hospital for the insane, medical services, red cross, george evans collection

Mounted b/w photograph, with lower portion of mount cut off, of nurses at 'the Hill'.nurses, occupations, sunbury hospital for the insane, george evans collection

The nurses would have been employed at the Sunbury Asylum, which functioned for 120 years until in closed in 1992. The entire complex is now a housing estate, known as Jacksons Hill.Sunbury Asylum like other similar institutions were establish in outer rural areas or regional towns across the state. Mounted b/w photograph with corner of the mount cut off, of nurses. There is some damage from mould across the photograph and the cardboard mounting.264 Little Collins Streetnurses, occupations, sunbury hospital for the insane, george evans collection

A sepia photograph of the front view of the Sunbury Asylum.Handwritten on back: Sunbury Asylum taken by Ivo Hammet.hammet, ivo, photographers, sunbury asylum, hospital for the insane, buildings, george evans collection

A b/w phtotgraph of the Sunbury Asylum with the additions of the new offices.Handwritten on back: JUST AFTER NEW OFFICES WERE BUILT in red crayon: ERIC BOARDMANboardman, eric, buildings, sunbury asylum, hospital for the insane, george evans collection

A similar image #296 states it is a photo of the Asylum taken in 1920.A b/w photograph of the Synbury Asylum (Caloola). Photo is framed and it is torn about 1/3 of the way across the bottom.sunbury asylum, hospital for the insane, department of mental health, caloola, george evans collection

This photo was taken on a track outside one of the wards up at the Sunbury Asylum.Faded sepia photo of carriage drawn by 2 horses with 1 male standing near the horse's head and 1 adult male seated with 1 male child in carriage.Written across bottom under photo in blue biro: Superintendents Carriage. ASYLUM. SUNBURY ABOUT 1870dixon, c., transport, horse drawn vehicles, clothing and dress, sunbury asylum, hospital for the insane, mental health, photographers, george evans collection

Caloola Training Centre (1962–92) Sunbury Asylum (1879 - 1905); Hospital for the Insane (1905–34); Mental Hospital (1934–85) https://www.findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au/searchresults?q=CALOOLA%20TRAINING%20CENTRE

This is a copy of a b/w photograph of two women (L to R) Gloria Oswald and Joyce Cameron standing next to a car in front of a building at the Sunbury Asylum. The building in question could be the Nurses' home. Taken from written information on the back of the original photograph.hospital for the insane, sunbury asylum, the hill, cameron, joyce, oswald, gloria, nurses' home, george evans collection