This is one of 5 similar 2 storey hospital buildings at the Point Nepean Quarantine Station which was begun in 1854 and opened in 1859.
More details HERE.
The site is now just open for the curious wanderer.
quarantine shadows
Ticonderoga fever
haunts the halls
NOTE
The Ticonderoga was a ship from Liverpool, England carrying scores of fever-stricken passengers.
Linking to:
Shadow Shot Sunday 2
5 comments:
Oh, dear! Might one still contract the fever? Hope not! :)
Estrutura curiosa, e as sombras traçam desenhos bonitos na parede. Um abraço!
Fabulous haiku to go with your shot.
I couldn't walk in those halls...iiiik.
Thanks for URL/name comment option!
A place of death - it is spooky. Nice photo.
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