Daily activities of staff and patients at Manly and Mona Vale Hospitals, 2006 / photographs by Andrew Smallman

PXE 959

fonds

Sept.-Oct. 2006

Graphic Materials, Photographs

457247

Photographs - 92 captioned digital images supplied as .tif files and colour inkjet prints - Files approx. 63Mb-174Mb; prints 29.7 x 42 cm.

MANLY HOSPITAL, 2006 - Admininistration
1. Executive Assistant
2. Public Relations Consultant
3. Executive Meeting with Christmas cake

MANLY HOSPITAL, 2006 - Buildings
4. Old incinerator ["Goodrid" Frustro Conical Radial Jet Stream Self Stoking Incineration, patents pending 1964]
5. Clinical Education and Library Building [built ca.1970, with original 1928 building to the right]
6. Laundry [constructed mid-1960s]
7. Female Staff Only [1928 building]
8. Original Entrance and Columns [1928, with pediment engraved "Manly Peace Memorial Hospital"; this name was not used when the hospital was officially opened in 1930]
9. West Wing and South Wing [West Wing on the left was opened in 1966 and South Wing on the right was constructed in 1974]
10. South Wing [constructed in 1974; microwave aerials on roof connect to Royal North Shore Hospital]
11. Main Block Corridor West
12. Main Block Corridor East
13. Main Entrance
14. Sydney Harbour grand panoramic view from South Wing

MANLY HOSPITAL, 2006 - Clinical
15. Hydrotherapy Pool group session
16. Hydrotherapy Exercises [physiotherapist helping patient who has had knee replacement surgery]
17. Hydrotherapy Pool wall detail [including plaque listing building donors, 1972]
18. Emergency Medical Unit - Physiotherapy [physiotherapist with patient]
19. Emergency Medical Unit Nurses Station
20. Intensive Care Unit Postoperative Recovery
21. Intensive Care Unit Nursing
22. Maternity Unit Nursery [nurse bottlefeeding one day old infant in humidicrib]
23. Cardiac Stress Testing [on treadmill]
24. Electroconvulsive Treatment [for severe depression]
25. Operating Theatres - Angiography
26. Operating Theatres - Endarterectomy
27. Day Surgery Unit - Endoscopy
28. Emergency Department [patient under observation on stretcher, with wife and nurse]
29. South Wing 5 Nurses Station
30. South Wing 5 Corridor [this wing of the hospital was built in 1974]
31. South Wing 4 [patient in bed]
32. Phoenix Unit [28-day residential drug and alcohol program which operates in a purpose built facility on the grounds of Manly Hospital; group session in progress]
33. Main Block Medical Patient
34. Main Block Medical Notice Board
35. Main Block Medical Equipment Storage [including electrocardiogram machine and blood pressure measuring device]
36. Orthopaedic Ward [physiotherapist accompanying patient walking with crutches]
37. East Wing Acute Psychiatric Unit [constructed in 1992]
38. Maternity Birthing Unit [parents and nurse with newborn baby]

MANLY HOSPITAL, 2006 - Support
39. Security Services
40. Sterilising Services
41. Sterilising Services
42. Food Services - Plating Lunch
43. Phlebotomy
44. Laboratory Medical Services - Blood Crossmatching
45. Pharmacy
46. Library
47. Switchboard
48. Medical Records Department overview
49. Medical Records Department Compactus
50. Engineering Office
51. Engineering Department Workshop
52. Steam Boilers
53. Department of Medical Imaging - CT Scanner
54. Medical Imaging Department - Diagnostic X Ray
55. Cleaning Services [electric mini truck]

MONA VALE HOSPITAL, 2006 - Buildings
56. Hospital by The Sea [elevated view of Mona Vale Hospital, looking south-west]
57. Main Entrance
58. Community Health Building
59. Main Building East Side
60. Children's Play Area
61. Community and General Practice Building

MONA VALE HOSPITAL, 2006 - Clinical
62. Children's Ward
63. Level 5 Surgical [patient in bed]
64. Intensive Care Unit [nurse with patient and monitoring equipment]
65. Intensive Care Unit Storage Area
66. Emergency Department Patient
67. Emergency Department General View
68. Rehabilitation Unit Volunteer [with patient in wheelchair]
69. Podiatrist
70. Hydrotherapy Pool [physiotherapist with a class]
71. Level 2 Orthopaedic [patient in bed]
72. Dental Clinic [patient under examination by two dentists]
73. Maternity - Induction of Labour
74. Laparoscopy - Early Stages
75. Laparoscopy - Later Stages
76. Maternity - Newborn Baby

MONA VALE HOSPITAL, 2006 - Support
77. Cleaning Services - Electric Buggy
78. Medical Gases [storage area]
79. Pharmacy
80. Wardsman [with patient in wheelchair]
81. Diagnostic Radiology Department [radiographer preparing patient for X Ray]
82. Medical Records Department
83. Pacific Laboratory Medical Services - Haematology
84. Pacific Laboratory Medical Services - Overview
85. Kiosk [with three volunteers on duty]
86. Auxiliaries Plant Sale [with Kiosk Manager and President of Auxiliaries]
87. Cleaning Services [cleaner on duty]
88. Engineering Services - [Plant and Operations] Manager
89. Engineering Services - Fitter [cutting metal pipe]
90. Food Services Staff
91. Central Sterilising Department
92. Switchboard

Prints follow order of digital files, arranged by function within each hospital

Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of Photographer plus 70 years
Approval for reproduction required:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

With the permission of the Northern Beaches Health Service, Dr Andrew Smallman documented the daily activities of staff and patients at Mona Vale and Manly hospitals during September and October 2006. Consent to be photographed was obtained from staff, visitors and patients by means of a consent form.
Each photograph has a brief explanatory caption by the photographer, also naming most individuals pictured.