Yarra Bend Asylum

Yarra Bend Asylum was the first lunatic asylum built in Victoria. It closed in 1925

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  Kew Asylum, with the buildings of Yarra Bend in the foreground
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  Wood engraving of the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum, Studley Park (Fairfield) Victoria, Australia
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  1863 wood engraving of Yarra Bend
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  General view of Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum, near Melbourne
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  'Yarra Bend patient, in the bag', Wood engraving published in The illustrated Melbourne post
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  One of the gate posts of Yarra Bend Asylum. This is the only remaining structure of the Asylum
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  Plaque on one of the gate posts of Yarra Bend Asylum.
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  An example of the use of Haha walls at Yarra Bend Asylum
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  Entrance gates and guards house
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  Infirmary of Yarra Bend Asylum
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  Surgeons quarters
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  Cottage-style layout of the inmate's quarters
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  1878 view of the layout of the grounds and the asylum's farm fields