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C1865
Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm.
Rare engraving of the Liverpool Asylum. The Liverpool Asylum was an asylum operated by the Benevolent Society of New South Wales from 1851 to 1862. It was for infirm and destitute men. It was taken over by the New South … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm.
Date:
C1865
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
165mm
x 115mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1865
Description:
Rare engraving of the Liverpool Asylum.
The Liverpool Asylum was an asylum operated by the Benevolent Society of New South Wales from 1851 to 1862. It was for infirm and destitute men. It was taken over by the New South Wales Government in 1862 and renamed the Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute.
From the original edition of The Illustrated Sydney News.
References:
Gibbs & Shallard. Illustrated Sydney News. ISSN 2203-5397.
Collections:
State Library New South Wales: F8/39-40
State Library Victoria: PCINF SLVIC=1853-1872
National Library Australia: Bib ID 440095
