Historical information

Unsubstantiated photograph of the Asylum for the Blind in 1875. The four storey bluestone building rises above a group of trees planted in the garden. A picket and wire/string fence border the unpaved circular driveway.

Physical description

2 black and white images of the Guiding Light at Elanora

Inscriptions & markings

Blind Asylum School, St Kilda Road
Victoria
c. 1875
Charles Nettleton
1826-1902

Spencer Scott Sandilands
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c.1875 Charles Nettleton
School from the Blind

Original Photograph $65

Guaranteed over 100 years old