Rockhampton Hospital ca. 1953 showing news nurses quarters under construction on the right


Title	Rockhampton Hospital ca. 1953 showing news nurses quarters under construction on the right
Description	This photograph of the Rockhampton Hospital has been taken from Kellow Street ca. 1953. Apart from the original hospital buildings and the Lady Goodwin Maternity Hospital being visible at the top of the photograph, the image shows the early stages of the construction of the Nurses' Quarters which were opened on 13 July 1954 (centre right). In the centre of the photograph are some of the army huts used as temporary nurses' quarters after a fire which destroyed the original quarters on 28 September 1945. The photograph carries the inscription Hal True Studios 33 Archer St Rockhampton Phone 4505.
Image Number	78
Publisher	Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.
Source (Original)	Harley C Wilson, 40 Kellow St, Rockhampton.
Subject	Hospitals
Subject	Nurses' Quarters
Subject	Rockhampton Hospital
Coverage - Spatial	Quarry Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Coverage - Time	ca. 1953
Format of Original	photographic print: b&w 20.2 cm x 15.2 cm; scan .tif file 18.0 MB 5031 x 3747 pixels
Digital Format	image/jpeg
Rights	This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.