Building Details - Architects of South Australia

Building NameHome for Incurables
Client Name
TypeMedical
StyleVictorian Gothic
Street No.
Street NameFisher Street
SuburbFullarton
StateSA
CountryAustralia
Year Designed1880
Year Completed1881
ExtantN
Other ConsultantsEdward Davies, architect
Heritage Listing
LinksImages http://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+71524/3 http://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+71523
Comments

Designed with the provision for two further wings,it included a steeple of galvanised iron. Cumming and Davies designed the North (Gosse) Wing in 1883. Opened in 1884 it provided 40 additional beds and included a wide corridor where patients could gather in cold or wet weather. The 1892 Angas Wing was supervised by Alfred Wells. Demolished in 1973 (Kerr 1979)

Architect NameCumming, James

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