Royal Perth Hospital & Fire Station Museums
On 23 February 2023 we visited the Royal Perth Hospital and the old Perth Central Fire Station museums, followed by lunch at Anzac House.
Hospital Museum: Origins - WA's longest serving hospital with origins dating back to 1828; old EEG (Electro-Encephalograph) machine for recording electrical activity of the brain; doll collection of RPH nurses' uniforms; our knowledgeable Volunteer Guide talking to fellow ex-nurses:
Fire Station Museum: Vintage appliance (on the right!); Volunteer Guide showing us the fireman's pole; Volunteer Guide giving us an introduction to the museum; courtyard area at the rear of the fire station where the horses used to be stabled:
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