About this Event
The Lucy Osburn - Nightingale Museum
The Lucy Osburn-Nightingale Museum at Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital is home to an intriguing mix of human pathology, historical records, medical equipment and memorabilia.
Visitors are provided with a unique insight into the history of nursing and medicine in Australia, dating back from the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788. The museum was established by art collector, curator and former Sydney Hospital nurse, Elinor Wrobel OAM.
The museum has four original furnished rooms containing a considered selection of artefacts, photographs, surgical equipment and costumes. The museum is also home to a remarkable collection of around 2000 of the oldest anatomy specimens in Australia dating from the 1890s to 1985.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sydney Sydney Eye Hospital, 8 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia
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