Fusion: Deakin Exhibits Online

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  • Collection: Prahran Technical School plate glass negatives

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A purchase slip in which the creator of the work, Ebby Barns, both authorises the Council of Prahran Technical School to sell the works (a foot-stool and a coat hanger) to her

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The front cover of a ledger which records the sale of School student works, including item description and purchase price.

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Classes for returned soldiers began at the school on 1918 as part of the Commonwealth and State Governments repatriation schemes. Many suffered physical and psychological damage. The principal's report of 1919 expresses concern for these students of…

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An exhibition of a furnished bedroom. Includes chest of drawers in the Georgian revival style popular at the time.

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Chest of drawers in the Georgian revival style popular at the time. Appears in exhibition of furnished bedroom

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Exhibitions and displays such as this were typically held at the Prahran Town Hall. In 1949 the exhibition of student's work was abandoned on account of poliomagelitis.
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