Historical information

Educational teaching chart used at the Northern District School of Nursing, Rowan Street, Bendigo.
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.

Physical description

Coloured educational chart of The Eye. Off white paper with canvas backing, wooden header and footer.
Printed at the top of the poster - THE EYE
The poster has one large, numbered diagram and three smaller numbered diagrams of an eye, labeled - A VERTICAL SECTION OF EYE - B MUSCELS OF THE EYEBALL - C VISION DEFECTS AND CORRECTION - D HORIZONTAL SECTION OF EYEBALL. There are numbered descriptions for each diagram.
Printed at the lower left - EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTIONS LTD c 1967 AB7 PRINTED IN ENGLAND Printed in the lower middle - AMERICAN OPTICAL COMPANY (obscured).

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