Summary
Framed and glazed photograph - Beechworth Cricket XI, Framed, 1913. "Hospital for Insane Cricket X1 Premiers Season 1912-1913." Team members are listed by name. Cricket team at mental health hospital Mayday Hills Beechworth Victoria, Australia.
Physical Description
Framed photograph of 15 men, posing with cricket bats, ball and trophies. The group is posed in a garden, against a background of bushes. In wooden frame, behind glass.
Significance
Example of sport and recreation undertaken at psychiatric hospitals in Victoria Australia
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mayday Hills Hospital, 28 Sep 1992
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Place & Date Made
Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 1913
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Place & Date Used
Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, Circa 1940
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
"Hospital for Insane Cricket X1 Premiers Season 1912-1913.". Team members are listed by name.
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Sport
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
68 cm (Length), 58 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Hospitals, Mental Health, Mental Health Institutions, Occupational Therapy, Photography, Psychiatric Hospitals, Sporting Competitions, Making History - Psych Services