Reference numberLH000769DescriptionView of the old Lunatic Asylum, built in stages between 1861 and 1894, during restoration for its use as the Arts Centre and Museum. Architect R. McKellar Campbell was responsible for the restoration work which commenced in 1969. The Museum section opened in 1970 and the Fremantle Arts Centre, the South wing of the original building, in October 1972.Date1970PhotographerNoel Doyle (Studio Ten) Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Old Lunatic Asylum during restoration (1970). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 15/11/2025, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/15877