Summary
Metal Sign with 'F 6' on the front, made circa 1960. This metal sign denoted a female ward at psychiatric hospital, Mont Park Hospital in Bundoora, Victoria. This is an example of signs used at psychiatric hospitals in Victoria, Australia.
Physical Description
Square metal sign is silver and has a blue square on the front with silver lettering.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from North Eastern Metropolitan Psychiatric Services, 11 Nov 1996
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Place Used
Mont Park Mental Hospital (Asylum), Bundoora, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1960
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Inscriptions
Printed: F 6.
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Signage
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
14.2 cm (Length), 0.1 cm (Width), 13.3 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Institutional Care, Mental Health, Mental Health Institutions, Psychiatric Hospitals, Signage, Making History - Psych Services
