Students of Instruction at the Australian College of Dentistry Melbourne Victoria 1901-1902

Maker
The Australian College of Dentistry (estab. 1897, closed 1967)
Date
1902
Description
Sepia toned photograph of fifty students of Instruction from The Australian College of Dentistry. The photograph is taken in an unknown studio with fur rugs in the foreground and a painted scene as a backdrop .The photograph is in a painted brown wooden frame, with cream cardboard mounting.
From the collection of Unsworth Dental Supplies (A'asia) Pty Ltd (1930-2000)

Similar period to the photographs HFA1983 and HFA3119

The Melbourne Dental Hospital opened its doors in 1890 and was followed in 1897 by the Australian College of Dentistry devoted solely to the education of dentists.
In 1904, a Faculty of Dental Science was established and the College was affiliated with the University of Melbourne.

Object detail

Date
1902
Medium
photo print, card, wood, paint
Measurements
53.0x 63.0 x 4.0 cm
Accession Number
HFA4256
Credit Line
Gift of Keith Mentiplay, 2022
Object Type
photographic medium/photograph
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category

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