• Photo

Home for Little Boys - Salvation Army Industrial School, Collie, 1906

Details

Description: ‘Home for Little Boys – Salvation Army Industrial School, Collie, 1906’ is an image included (after p.22) in the Report by the Superintendent of Public Charities and Inspector of Industrial and Reformatory Schools for the year ending 31 December 1906.

This image shows a group of approximately 40 young boys in front of a timber-framed building. The boys range in age from about 3 to 10 years old. They are wearing a uniform of light-coloured shirts, collars, light or dark coloured pants or shorts, and boots. Two female staff members are kneeling in front of the group, with the youngest children seated besides them or on their knees, and two male staff members stand behind the group.

Print     Share on Facebook

Contact Find & Connect