Showing 4900 items in the category Memorabilia with item type Postcard
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Group Photograph, Relaxing Outside
Huttley - Martin FamilyB/W: 2 Men. 5 Woman, 1 dog. outside on blanket. 1 woman in chair, man behine wering waistcoat, man sitting with suspenders, net to Madge Huttley.Madge Huttley (Bottom right)huttley, martin -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Sphinx Postcard, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.A postcard depicting The Great Sphinx of Giza statue in Egypt.Back, very top, handwritten: 'On Active Service.' Back, top, printed: 'MARY POST CARD / CAIRO' Back, left, vertical: 'Cairo Brothers Editors - Cario' Back, left, handwritten: '[missing text]t you & Rio / letter [missing text]terday, dates about / 16th April. Had to hear / you were all well. / Saw Malie & Arthur / Phillips to-day. Tell Rachel [missing text] for the cuttings. / [missing text] Jack' Back, bottom left. printed: 'The [missing text] of the Sphinx' Back, right: 'Miss M.E. Craig / Wedderburn' Back, bottom right: 'Victoria / Australia'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Golden Age Hotel Omeo- Black Saturday Fires, Bulmer, 1/01/1939 12:00:00 AM
Also a second postcard with a different view of the ruins of Omeo shops Day St Omeo January 1939 05384.1 8.5 x 14 cmBlack and white postcard showing remains of Golden Age Hotel after Black Saturday Bush fires Omeo VictoriaFriday 13 January 1939 showing ruins of the firesbushfires, natural disasters, townships -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: MYER'S
Black and white postcard of Myer's emporium. Myer's Bendigo's busiest drapers. Myer was first established in Bendigo in 1901. The postcard shows Sidney Myer third from the left.bendigo, business, myer emporium -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, C. 1915 - 1918
The cards sent between 1915 - 1918 from various locations in Egypt and France. Sent by Thomas Comini to Una Frankling. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Thomas Comini.Six postcards, rectangular shape, variations of colour relating to Eygpt and France, rear has text.postcards, france, eygpt -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Red Bluff 1910 c, Stanley Vogt, 1910c
Paired with image 03731.1 for display in 150 years Lakes Entrance 1858 to 2008 held in October 2008Sepia toned postcard west side of Red Bluff showing a group of eight men and five women and a child. Sand washed away exposing vast rocky beach, short vegetation on rocky bluff. Women wearing full length skirts and wide brim hats with veils, men in three piece suits dark in colour on ninety mile beach Lake Tyers VictoriaThe Bluff Lakes Entrancetopography, fashion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Tram 543, Valentine's, "No. 16 Swanston Street, Melbourne", c1929
The postcard shows W2 543 with a Glen Iris destination, passing the Melbourne Town Hall in Swanston St at the Safety Zone with passengers boarding. Has several motor vehicles in view is an Ezywalkin advert on a building. The tram entered service on 17/11/1928 and was fitted with route number boxes during Feb. 1930, which dates the photo to c1929. The card was published by Valentine Publishing Co., printed in Great Britain as a Real Photograph.Yields information about Swanston St c1929.Black and White postcard, Divided back, unused.In pencil "$6-00"tramways, swanston st, w2 class, glen iris, tram 543 -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - New Year Postcard, 1890s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.Postcard decorated with two pink flowers surrounded by small white flowers.On front: 'A bright / and happy New Year / Be your New Year free from care / Cloudless all its days and fair' On back, written: 'From Willie / To Mother / 1 January 1894'postcard, new year, 1890s, "green postcard album" -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white photographs, Barton Bros, Photographic Souvenir of Marysville, 1923-1963
A series of nine black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria that was published by the Barton Bros, Marysville and printed by Valentines Publishing Co as a souvenir of Marysville.A series of nine black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria that was published by the Barton Bros, Marysville, and printed by Valentines Publishing Co as a souvenir of Marysville. Thomas Barton was one of the earliest settlers in Marysville and with 16 children and numerous descendants, the name of Barton is synonymous with Marysville. Thomas John Barton, along with his business partner, Ewen Hugh Cameron, opened a butcher/abattoirs in Marysville in 1864. This was the first shop in Marysville. They supplied meat and other items to the miners along the Woods Point road. Thomas Barton was an active community member and was a key organiser in setting up the school in Marysville in 1870. After Thomas' death in 1911, his sons Fred and Frank took over the family business and renamed it Barton Bros. Name & Address of/ sender allowed on/ cover STAMPS-/ 1d. Common-wealth/ 1 1/2d. British Empire If any Correspond'e/ letter rates postage From Published by BARTON BROS., Marysvillemarysville, victoria, barton bros, acheron way (image 1), keppel's falls (image 2), cumberland falls (image 3), stevenson falls (image 4), taggerty river (image 5), mount margaret (image 6), mount gordan (image 7), nicholl's lookout (image 8), the old ford (image 9), valentine publishing co, souvenir, postcard, thomas barton, ewen hugh cameron, francis adam barton, frederick barton -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Valentine's, "Swanston Street, Melbourne", 1930s
Valentine's postcard titled "Swanston Street, Melbourne", Number V45, looking south from the yard at St Paul's Cathedral to Flinders St Station. There is a W2 Class tram at both the southbound tram stop in Swanston St and one in Flinders St. In the background is St Paul's Cathedral, Princes Bridge station, Flinders St station, and Young and Jackson Hotel, Yields information about Swanston Street during the 1930s.Postcard - printed, unused, Valentine Seriestrams, tramways, swanston st, princes bridge station, flinders street, w2 class -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, J Salmon, We Have Just Arrived Here : Isle of Wight, c.1928
Collection of thirty-nine postcards donated by Jillian Rigby which had been owned by her grandparents, George and Edith Weir, who from c.1917 lived at 84 Princess Street, Kew. The mostly 'mint' postcards were purchased in Victoria and while travelling overseas. The sole dated postcard is dated from 1929. The postcards are numbered sequentially from 2017.0058.01-39. The remainder of the collection donated by Jill Rigby which was once owned by the Weirs of Broken Hill and Kew consist of costumes, costume accessories, photographs, and documents.The postcards in the Weir collection, especially those purchased on a trip or trips to the mother country, i.e. United Kingdom, represent a representative sample of sites that were considered significant to those Australians undertaking a reverse grand tour by member of the erstwhile colonies. Those postcards which are early views of Melbourne must have been produced commercially for some decades from the early part of the 20th century.Novelty View Card, part of a series, representing different locations in the United Kingdom. The front of the card opens to reveal ten postcards, joined concertina-like. The postcard was purchased by George and Edith Weir on a trip to England and Scotland, circa 1928."22.5.1928"postcards, george and edith weir, isle of wight, weir collection, postcards - isle of wight -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Olympic Swimming Pool - Swan St - Z31, Carinya Postcards, late 1970s
Carinya postcard featuring the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Swimming pool in Swan St with Z class tram No. 31 in bound to the city.Yields information about the 1956 Olympic Swimming pool and tramsPostcard - by Carinya Postcards with rounded corners, address block, Number LV013trams, tramways, swan st, olympic swimming pool, z class, tram 31, olympics -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Scancolor (Australia) Pty Ltd, Marysville, Victoria, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of rhododendrons in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of rhododendrons in Marysville in Victoria. Marysville is well known for its beautiful gardens which are transformed during Spring. This postcard was produced by Scancolor Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria. During the WIRREANDA FESTIVAL in SPRING/ the gardens of MARYSVILLE are transformed/ into a brilliant display of colour./ PINK RHODODENDRON (LEFT)/ "MRS G.W. LEAK."/ MAUVE RHODODENDRON (RIGHT)/ "LUCIDIUM" scancolor Australia (03) 555 1944 CS 1854marysville, victoria, rhododendron, wirreanda festival, spring, scancolor australia, postcard, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - FAKIRS SURROUNDED BY FIRES, 1909
Postcard. Fakirs surrounded by fires. The Hindus believe that spiritual and magic power may be gained by self-torture. Dated 31.7.1909. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Colour postcard, blue / green colour scheme. Map of Australia in central frame surrounded by native Australian animals in a bush setting: kangaroo, emu, currawong / magpie, kookaburra. Above them is a rising sun. The central frame is actually a flap but whatever it may have concealed beneath is now lost. Handwritten message on back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, magpie, currawong, kookaburra, emu, kangaroo, australia -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard, 1908
Printed in 1908, the postcard depicts a public gathering at Baarmutha Park, Beechworth on Boxing Day the same year. There are many men, women and children dressed in formal attire including suits and hats. A large number of women are holding parasols. Multiple horse-drawn carts are visible throughout the image.The record is historically significant due to its production in the very early twentieth century. This significance is enhanced by its contextual information, as the record provides insight into the social and leisure activities enjoyed by people at Baarmutha Park during this time.Sepia rectangular postcard printed on card.Obverse: BAARMUTHA PARK, BEECHWORTH. BOXING DAY, 1908. / Reverse: Parks & Gardens. / POST CARD. / KODAK / CORRESPONDENCE. / ADDRESS ONLY. / AUSTRAL / AUSTRAL / KODAK / (?) Craig / Stanley / 3747 / 9/ - Boxing Day / Sports Baarmutha / Park Beechworth / 84-148-1 / GARDENS / 97.2335 / 79.21.9 /entertainment album, baarmutha park, beechworth, 1900s, social, leisure, gathering, horses -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton Railway Station, n.d
Postcard showing railway station Casterton. Reverse has mailing details, brief description of railway station.advertising, casterton, kelpie, victorian railways, glenelg shire -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Tambo Upper
Also another black and white photograph of same scene different angle crop of maize shown, boat on river possibly PS TanjilSepia toned photograph of view across the Tambo River looking eastward from Stephensons Road corner of Riversdale farm on right Redenback House in distance Swan Reach to Bruthen road shown with rinbarked trees on hill Tambo Upper Victoriaagriculture, settlement -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, A Vineyard at Rutherglen, 1930s
Presented by the Corowa Historical Society to the Rutherglen Historical SocietyBlack and white postcard photograph showing view of a vineyard with the winery in the background.On back of card: "Morris's Vineyard"rutherglen postcard views, tourism, commerce, morris winery, vineyard -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard, 1930s
Taken in the mid 1930s, the image on the postcard depicts a group of young men with four horses and a carriage in the foreground. There are crowds in the background. The image was taken during the Gala Day on Ford Street, Beechworth.Black and white rectangular postcard printed on card.Obverse: Our. Bushrangers: / Gala day. / Ford. Street. / Reverse: Kind regards / to young nlaq. (?) / and all the rest. / of the family / POST / EMPIRE / CARD / STAMP. / FOR CORRESPONDENCE / FOR ADDRESS ONLY / Dear Vi / I received your P.C and was very. pleased / to hear from you. I was talking to Noll + Lucy on Saturday. / night I told them I got a card from you they are just the / same as ever dodging the old man. Hoeerysoofunny. / I was just thinking of droping you a card when yours / came along, some of these days when I've got time I / will drop you a note and tell you all the news of this way / will now ring off with best love / I remain yours truly. (See Ril.) / 2589 /entertainment album, carnival, 1930s, gala day, horses, carriage, leisure, postcard, photography, letter, bushrangers -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nicholas John Caire, River Watts, Fernshaw, Victoria, Austr, 1858-1918
An early colour postcard of the Watts River at Fernshaw. The original photograph was taken by Nicholas John Caire. This is 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. 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. An early colour postcard of the Watts River at Fernshaw. The original photograph was taken by Nicholas John Caire.POST CARD This Space may be used for Correspondence. The Address only to be written he (rest obscured by postage stamp) Date stamp / MAR 4 Orange postage stamp with portrait depicting Queen Victoria 95686 To Bessie/ Hope you are enjoying yourself/ I see there was some excitement/ at the Marysville Races/ Kind regards and/ best wishes/ & love from all of/ us at 384/ Punt Road/ & William Miss Bessie Taylor/ The Chestnuts/ Marysville Vicmarysville, victoria, nicholas john caire, watts river, fernshaw, 95686, postcard, souvenir -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - The Entrance, Valentine Series, The Entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, 1895c
Also a Black and white copy 11.5 x 18Colour tinted postcard of the entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes. It shows two small buildings on Bullock Island, groyne from Bullock Island across Cunninghame arm, sand inside entrance at western pier. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance from Jemmys Pointislands, topography, waterways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. SALISBURY CATHEDRAL
Postcard. Salisbury Cathedral. Addressee, Mrs F. H. Bray. 48 Greencroft Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), Melbourne trams 929 and a City Circle tram, c2000
Colour postcard of Melbourne trams 929 and a City Circle tram at the intersection of Market and Flinders St with the Flinders St viaduct in the background. Date unknown. c2000 Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Photo Ray Marsh. ARE No. 12/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, flinders st, city circle, market st, tram 929 -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Sepia, C 1930s
One postcard has an unsigned message on the back; not addressed and not postmarked: "These falls we did on the round trip of 16 miles on the Tuesday. They are very pretty and have more water flowing than what is seen in the picture. They can be seen clearly from the road." * all three postcards held are originals.Post Card shows Silverband Falls with male standing on rock in foregroundFront bottom: "The Rose Series P.619, Silverband Falls, The Grampians Vic". Hand Written message on back: "These falls we did on the round trip of 16 miles on the Tuesday They are very pretty and have more water flowing than what is seen in the picture. They can be seen clearly from the road.". Back: "Post Card, the "Rose Series De Luxe. A Real Photograph Produced in Australia".scenery, silverband falls -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Post Card
This postcard was possible one that was sent to Florence Iggsten by her father when she was quite young and visiting Melbourne (judging from the comment about her ride on 'Jumbo')Black and white postcard showing a photograph of the buildings, structures and mullock heap at the Great Southern Gold Mine.Written in ink at the bottom of the photo: "Great Southern Gold Mine -- Rutherglen" On back of card is written a message to "My darling daughter" from "Daddy" In top right corner where stamp would usually go is an oval rubber stamp: "District Agent, Rutherglen. G.A. Iggsten"great southern, gold mines, gold mining, iggsten family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BAILLEUL, ROAD TO RAVELSBERG AND NEUVE EGLISE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the road to Ravelsberg and Neuve Eglise at Bailleul. Ruined building at left of the road winding to the distance. Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australia Copy AZ 6postcard, postcard, ww1, bailleul, ravelsberg, neuve eglise, france -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard, 1928c
Black and white photograph of Whiters Park, showing residence and office, gardens, tennis court, early model car by the petrol bowser, electric lights on tall poles. Opposite park entry is Aults Motor Engineer, scattered cottages. In distance is Cunninghame Arm, sand hummocks and ocean. Lakes Entrance Victoriaresort, township, transport, recreation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - MISS ASHLEY MUSKERRY EAST
Postcard addressed to Miss Ashley Muskerry East. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - PRINCE OF WALES
Postcard: Prince of Wales, sitting at desk, writing. On bottom, HRH the Prince of Wales, at the home. On back in pencil, from MHS. Beagles Post Cards.a Kellogg "Microphone" telephone is shown in the photoroyalty, british, prince of wales, prince of wales, royalty / kellogg "microphone" telephone