Prince Alfred Hospital, 1895 - 1900
Scope and Contents
202 x 147 mm. A view of the hospital from Missenden Road, Camperdown, showing a brick building with stone facings. The hospital was incorporated in 1873 as a gesture of gratitude for the saving of Prince Alfred's life, who was the victim of an assassination attempt while in Sydney. The land for the hospital was granted by the university, and the hospital is used by the university's medical students. The hospital was opened to patients in 1882.
Dates
- Creation: 1895 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition, apart from fading in from edges.
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2003-08-14 15:50:03+00:00
Repository Details
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