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Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DEATH CERTIFICATE, WWI Germany, 1944
Death certificate for a German Soldier mounted in plain black wooden frame.certificate reads ' Hermann Halbeisen Grenadier 4th company 424 Grenadier Regt. died 27 May 1944'certificates german, german 1944 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, CHRISTMAS & ENVELOPE, 1917
1. Folded cardboard card. On the front is embossed, A Gold Rising Sun Badge". A sprig of flowers/leaves and underneath a paragraph stating - One King, One Flag, One Empire. It shows a crown and the Red Ensign. Inside is a slip of paper with the addressee and a little poem from the trenches. Pte T. McOrmond 2938 Christmas 1917. It has a decorative cord around the spine. 2. This is a brown envelope with the printed stamp of Australian YMCA on the top left corner. Written across the top is "On Active Service Abroad". Right hand corner has a round stamp "AIF CAMP P.O. 18 Feb 18". The addressee is Miss Linda Neighbour, Post Office, Sebastian Vic, Australia.Addressee was - To My Dear Cousin Linda with love from Cousin Tom.passchendaele barracks trust, christmas card, ww1, pte t. mcormond -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd, Kilmore Horse Tram, c.1991
The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000s.Modern postcard produced by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. The photo is of a replica tram in Victoria's Tramway Museum, and was presumably purchased for display purposes for an exhibition relating to transport in Kew, and in particular to the Kew horse-tram which operated from the Victoria Street Bridge to the Boroondara General Cemetery in Kew.This replica tram, constructed by members Alan Antcliff and Newton Williams in Mildura represents the open car used between Sydney Road and the Royal Melbourne Zoological Gradens until 1923. The open "toast rack" type was use extensively on other horse and early electric tram systems. Photo by William F Scott. Produced by The Tramway Museum of Victoria Ltd Box 4916, Mail Exchange, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001. Operator of Victoria's Tramway Museum, Union Lane, Bylands (55 km from Melbourne off the Northern Highway) Open Sundays 11a.m - 5p.m. CS2036 kilmore horse tram, tramway museum society of victoria, tramways - victoria, postcards -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nicholas John Caire, Brook Scene at Marysville, 1906
One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds.One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area in and surrounding Marysville and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds. N.J. Caire was born in 1837 in Guernsey. He arrived in Adelaide about 1860 along with his parents who encouraged his early interest in photography. He opened a studio in Adelaide in 1867 after traveling extensively throughout the Gippsland taking photographs. After marrying in 1870 he moved to Talbot in Victoria until 1876 when he opened a studio in the Royal Arcade in Melbourne. After 1885 N.J. Caire gave up his city work and made his home in South Yarra and devoted the rest of his life to outdoor photography, specializing in the bush, the gullies and the mountains of south-eastern Victoria. POST CARD This Space may be used for Correspondence. (FOR ADDRESS ONLY) Postmark/ Geelong/ 22/ Rest is illegible Glad to know you/ are keeping better/ & trust you will go/ on so doing accept/ love & best wishes/ for a happy Xmas/ we will be all/ thinking of you/ Yours M.P. Philip Mip Rittocto/ "Hospital"/ Lt Ryrie St/ Geelongmarysville, victoria, nicholas john caire, brook scene, souvenir, postcard -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), Gold tram, No. 45, Jan. 2002
Colour postcard of Ballarat Tramway Museum's Gold tram, No. 45, in Wendouree Parade, near the Gardens kiosk. Photo taken by Austin Brehaut. Has destination of St. Aidans Drive, roof advertisements for the Bendigo Tramways Cafe Tram and Visit Sovereign Hill. Has words "Ballarat Australia" in white with black shadow in the bottom right hand corner. On the rear of the photo, has position for stamp, address, photo credit and along bottom centre, that the BTM is celebrating 150 years of gold, supported by Country Victorian Tourism Council and the Victorian Community Support Fund. Three copies collected.trams, tramways, gold tram, wendouree parade, btm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GORSE FAIRIES POSTCARD WISHING MISS BUSH MANY HAPPY RETURNS
14cm X 9 cm Gorse Fairies postcard wishing Miss Bush of 25-1 View St Bendigo many happy returns. From Winifrid PalingMedici Society ,Ltd London.document, memo, bush -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1, FRAMED, Post WW2
Item relates to Leslie Raymond HUGHES. He initially enlisted in the CMF No V56193. Stationed in Geraldton he then transferred to the 2nd AIF No VX88615 age 23 years on 22.7.1942. He was discharged from the Army on 22.3.1946 ad a Pte in 2/1st Aust Gaurd Regt.Coloured certificate - The Call to Arms. From Borough of Castlemaine paying tribute to Leslie Raymond HUGHES who served in the World War 1939 - 1945. Top of certificate has a photo of King George between a Union Jack & Australian flag. Regimental badges are around the border & a red seal is bottom L. Signed by the Mayor, Councillor & Town Clerk. Certificate is attached to metal backing with heavy clear plastic.documents - certificates, military history - army, civic mementoes -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, R W Thomas, Marie Studholme
R W Thomas Postcard of Marie Studholme boarding a horse carriagetinted colour postcard, unmounted, original, good conditionPost Card printed in Great Britain. Valentine's Series R W Thomas, Photo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: TOM SOPWITH IN AEROPLANE
Postcard: sepia coloured card. Young man wearing a jacket and peaked style 'porkpie' hat ( on back to front ) sitting in cockpit of plane. Written on bottom of card in white ' Tom. Sopwith' and 'copyright'Topical Postcard Co., Winton, Hants.aviation, civilian, tom sopwith, basil watson. biplane, aeroplane -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard, 1980 (Approximate)
Picture of a stone statue of St Eloi or Eligius. The statue was found in 1794 while demolishing Rutherglen (Scotland) Church.Colour postcard of St Eloi, patron Saint of hammer-men. Part of a set of information on Rutherglen, Scotlandrutherglen scotland, st eloi, eligius -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO POST CARD FOLDER
Bendigo post card folder '6 tear off postcards, vue pack Bendigo, Victoria's Premier gown' Coloured foldout series. Shamrock Hotel with tram outside; Bendigo Hargreaves Mall with walkway and gazebo; Bendigo Easter Parade with Sun Loong outside Law Courts Pall Mall; Fortuna ( Army Survey Regiment ) ; Central Deborah Gold Mine and talking tram ; Alexandra Fountain.NCVbendigo, streetscape, post card folder, bendigo, tourism, postcards, fortuna, alexandra fountain, central deborah gold mine, shamrock hotel, sun loong, bendigo easter fair, mall. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nucolorvue Publishing, "Melbourne - Interesting Aspects", mid 1970s
Series of five views of Melbourne - City Square (mid 1970s), with Swanston St and St Paul's Cathedral, Z class No. 2 (see item 73), Yarra River and city lights, Bourke St looking east at dusk and the Royal Exhibition buildings and gardens.Demonstrates a multi-view postcard of Melbourne.Colour postcard by Nu-Color-Vue No. NCV1316 postcards, city square, z class, tram 2, yarra river, bourke st, st paul's cathedral, swanston st, royal exhibition buildings -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Photograph, Nillumbik Tourism Association, Come see our secrets: Eltham, c.2010
Postcard produced c.2010 by Nillumbik Tourism Association (defunct as of Dec 2018)eltham, nillumbik tourism association, nta, postcard, montsalvalt -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1940c
Hand tinted small format postcard of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island with dredged sand filling the basin between island and groyne. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Entranceislands, waterways, topography -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, C. Marks and Co. Jewellers and Opticians, Sturt and Lydiard Streets
Currently Allen Bros. Jewellers. Plate 217 Chuck Photo.c.marks & co., sturt street, lydiard street, building, commerical, persons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF CITY BUILDINGS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of some city buildings. Judging by some domes on buildings it is probably somewhere in Egypt (Heliopolis?) Refer to postcard 1401.144postcard, postcard, ww1, egypt -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat Botanic Gardens circa 1910
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Melbourne", mid 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 3418, titled "The Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Melbourne", with W2 359? southbound in Swanston St at Lonsdale St. Many pedestrians are waiting at the tram stop or waiting to cross the road..Yields information Swanston St and the "The Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital Melbourne" mid 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, swanston st, lonsdale st, hospital, w2 class, tram 359 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, "MARYSVILLE CHALET" MARYSVILLE, VIC, 1913-1967
A black and white postcard of Marysville Chalet that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white postcard of Marysville Chalet that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.THE ROSE SERIES P. 3499 COPYRIGHT POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoriamarysville, victoria, australia, the marysville chalet, guest house, poontawan, steavenson hotel, albert harrison, margaret harrison, elise ackerman, ralph ackerman, john van ranglerooy, joe keithard, kathy keithard, louisa goding, accommodation, the rose stereograph company, the rose series, p. 3499, postcard, souvenir -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE FRAMED, c.1916
John Leonard Stanley Hammill No 1351 AIF. Refer 396.2 for his service history also 368P.Certificate of discharge J S S Hammill AIF, Certificate No V12482. Frame, dark brown timber with gold inner edge with glass front. Discharge Certificate printed in black & red colour. Certificate features a royal coat of arms mounted in 2 columns all in red ink. Illustrated in black is Britannia holding a Union Jack & facing 2 soldiers who are presenting arms. At the bottom is a scroll with the recipient's name written in black ink. J S S Hammill Australian Imperial Force Served with honour and war disabled in the Great War Honourably discharged on 26.6.16 George R I Stamped on bottom of Certificate V12482 documents - certificates, frame accessories, military history-army -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Traveller's Notes, Flinders St Station main entrance, Z81 (Route 67), and W6 981 (Route 1), 1995
Postcard - 3 panel full colour - by Traveller's Notes, of Flinders St Station main entrance, Z81 (Route 67), and W6 981 (Route 1). Divided back, published by Traveller's Notes, photos by Neil J Leed, 1995.trams, tramways, flinders st station, z class, w6 class, route 1, route 67, tram 81, tram 981 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE WW1, 1917
Part of collection re William Bailey Jackson (father) & George Bailey Jackson (son).Laminated, Extract of Entry - Marriage Certificate No AB037888, dated 27.1.2017 from Isle of Wight. For Guys Bailey Jackson & Louisa Jane Hobbs, married 5.1.1917. documents - certificates, military history, marriage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD ADDRESSED TO J.G. WATSON, ELSTERNWICK
postcard: On front: biplane with floats being put into water, wooden ramp from wharf. No. 851 on tail of plane. Men standing along wharf observing. On rear of card addressed to : Mr. J.G. Watson, St. Kilda Street, Elsternwick, Victoria. On LH side ' Nov 19th, 225 HP Sustcam ? ' My dear Dad, I am going up to A. Adam's probably this week and will have the metric spanners sent out. I came across a good pipe bender today cannot test the piping am enquiring about it will let you know the results. I can get you several useful articles over here if you want them. Fas?'aviation, civilian, j.g. watson postcard, basil watson collection, j.g. watson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Henty Street Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Photo/postcard of section of Henty Street, Casterton, showing newsagents, florist, Town Hall. Reverse has mailing details, brief description of Casterton. -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - T-Bar Bottom Station and Power House
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A high definition photo of the T-Bar Bottom Station and Power House with Ski Jump beside the Snow Crystal Inn visible in the background.falls creek resort, tows and lifts at falls creek, snow crystal appartments, power house falls creek -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Hodge Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ROBINSON COLLECTION: GROUP OF SOLDIERS
Black and white postcard of five men in uniform, three sitting and two standing behind them. On the back: With love all from Charles, C Company 15 Camp No.1 A.I.B. Sandhill Camp Warminster 24/11/18.person, group, soldiers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Victoria, Deep Sea Port, n.d
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Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Beautiful Ferns, on Michaeldene Track, Marysville. V.25, 1923-1963
An early black and white photograph of tree ferns along the Michaeldene Track in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of tree ferns along the Michaeldene Track in Marysville in Victoria. This walking track links the Steavenson River and the Taggerty Rivers and is a step back in time to Marysville's historic logging past. Sections of this mostly flat circuit follow old tramline alignments, which in places reveal the original timber sleepers on which the big logs were transported to the nearby sawmill. This postcard was produced by the Valentine Publishing Co as a souvenir of Marysville.VALENTINE'S POST CARD A GENUINE PHOTOGRAPHmichaeldene track, walking track, marysville, victoria, tree fern, steavenson river, taggerty river, logging -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Novelty Card Co, Exhibition Building, Melbourne
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Coloured postcard of the south side of the Exhibition buildings in Carlton, Melbourne. The lake/pond is in front at the lower left of the photo. exhibition building -- melbourne (vic.), postcards -- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection