Description: ‘Orphanage Industrial School for Roman Catholic Girls, Hay Street East, Perth’ is an image included (p.20) in the Report by the Superintendent of Public Charities and Inspector of Industrial and Reformatory Schools, etc., for the year ending 31 December 1900.
This image shows a group of approximately 30 girls standing in gardens in front of a long two-storey building with enclosed upper floor verandahs. The younger girls are wearing white dresses, and the older girls are wearing dark dreses. Many of the girls are holding wide-brimmed hats. A group of nuns are standing several metres behind the girls.