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Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Yarra River, Kew, c.1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 6 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. This is a photograph of Orlando Henry Beater Christian (c.1853-1930) in his row boat on the Yarra River at Kew. Orlando Christian was a founder of the Willsmere Swimming Club and the father of the photographer. "Yarra Rvr / Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, orlando henry beater christian -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Yarra River, Kew, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 6 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. This is a photograph of the Yarra River at Kew."Yarra Rvr / Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Yarra Bend and Kew Asylum, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 6 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. This is a photograph of the grounds of the Yarra Bend Asylum looking across the Yarra River to the Kew Asylum on the horizon. The photograph predates the 1929 closure of the Yarra Bend Asylum. "Yarra Rvr / Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, yarra bend asylum, kew asylum, yarra bend park -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Dight's Falls, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 6 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. This is a photograph id of the. Yarra River at Dight's Falls. The point of view is from the freshwater section of the river looking across to the cliffs on the Kew side of the river. Standing on the cliffs is a tiny figure of a man. "Yarra Rvr / Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, dight's falls -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Orlando Christian, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 6 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. This is a photograph of the Yarra River at Kew. The focus of the view is Orlando Henry Beater Christian in his row boat. Orlando was a founder of the Willsmere Swimming Club. "Yarra Rvr /Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, orlando henry beater christian -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Grounds of the Yarra Bend Asylum, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 6 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. This is a photograph of the extensive grounds of the Yarra Bend Asylum which were used as farmland."Yarra Rvr / Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, yarra bend asylum -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Tankard, Harrow challenge cup, c1862
In commemoration of 10 members of the A company (No 1) Victoria rifles.Lead/tin with hinged lid grey exterior incribed.Crown on topIn commemoration of 10 members of the A company (No 1) Victoria rifles.a coy (no 1) victoria rifles, infantry, 5/6 rvr, regimental property -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Goblet Dining in night Mr Vice set of three, Hacker
2 x Wine - Mr Vice 5/6 SGT Mess 1 x Port - Mr Vice 5/6 SGT Mess Diameter 655/6 rvr, officer's/sergeant's mess -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Work on paper - Artwork- Print, Four Scottish Soldiers
White front, backing on a metal frame, plastic cover on front. "1. Print of Highland Light Infantry, 2. Print of Royal Scots, 3. Print of Scots Fusiliers, 4. Kings own Scottish Borderers." regimental property, 5/6 rvr, vsr, scottish -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Work on paper - Artwork- Print, Gordon Highlanders
1. Sergeant in mess dress. 2. Officer in Mess dress.In Gold metal Frame.regimental property, 5/6 rvr, gordon highlanders, vsr, artwork -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph, 1891 United Service Challenge Shield
Presented by Melbourne District Army Rifle AssociationFrames 1, 2 and 4 are black metal. Frame 3 is wooden Frames 5 - 7 are of gold metal5-6 rvr, regimental property, melbourne district army rifle association -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy Cup, E.C.M.A - 1929 - Senior cadets Bicycle Race - 1 mile won by 58th Battalion - J.KENNEDY 1930 59BN
E.C.M.A - 1929 - Senior cadets Bicycle Race - 1 mile won by 58th Battalion - J.KENNEDY 1930 59BNTrophy cup which can detach from trophy plate. Has both handles intact and they are shaped like a sea horse. E.C.M.A - 1929 - Senior cadets Bicycle Race - 1 mile won by 58th Battalion - J.KENNEDY 1930 59BN5/6 rvr, 5/6 rvr bhq, 5/6 rvr p&d, e.c.m.a - 1929 - senior cadets bicycle race, 58th battalion, j.kennedy 1930 59bn -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Bendigo Mini Band Contest 21 7 85 Grade 2
Bendigo Mini Band Contest 3 x components - (1) Horizontal wood plate with silver rectangle containing engravings (2) 2 pillars parallel with gold rectangle contain a black flower shape piece (1) Figurine of Drum Major carrying drum stick Bendigo Mini Band Contest 21 7 85 Grade 25/6 rvr, 5/6 rvr bhq, 5/6 rvr pipes and drums, bendigo mini band contest -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, 32 x Plaques
Collection of plaques presented to the unit over the years 1x Plaque made of 3 hoeizontal varnished timber beams with plaques affiixed and suspended from the wall via chains (Gordan Highlanders + Royal Fusiliers + 1 RRF + 2 Fusiliers + North Hampton Shire Regiment + The lake superior Scottish regiment + Royal Scots Dragon guards + Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers + King's Regiment + Light infantry + Royal Leicestershire regiment + RRF + 3 DIV + RAE + Villers Bretonneux + City of sunshine + City of Melbourne + Hauraki + 3 EME + Aitape Tread Warily + Victoria Police + AFP + KSEA FOR ASSN + 39 BN + 6 RMR + Swan Regiment + MPDRANR + 10 SQN + 36 SQN + MTU + London + [blank] 5/6 rvr, plaque -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Weapon - 303 Bayonet, Pattern 1907 bayonet without hooked quillon
... by Australian forces in the first and second world wars 5/6 RVR blade ...Bayonet type used by Australian forces in the first and second world warsBritish Pattern 07 bayonet and scabbard. The hilt has a straight crossguard with a muzzle ring and the grips are plain wood held to the tang with two screw bolts. The pommel is missing its push button locking bolt The polished blade is straight having a single fuller to each side and the riccasso is stamped with MA 1907 over 1. '. The brown leather scabbard has a blued steel chape and tear drop locket. The locket throat edge is stamped 3MD35564. The leather body is marked on the reverse MANGROVITE '44.blade -1907 1 Scabbard -MANGROVITE '44.5/6 rvr -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Infantry Centre Australia- 1/83 ASSLT/PNR Course, 1983
... Assault Pioneers Wark VC Club 5/6 RVR 1/83 ASSLT/PNR Course Shield ...Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber with a smaller blue shield shaped badge affixed to its front. Within the blue badge is the Infantry Centre logo with two strips of green dynamo tape at the top.1/83 ASSLT/PNR Courseinfantry, support company, assault pioneers, wark vc club, 5/6 rvr -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - Artwork- Print, Portrait Private Gregory Michael Sher, 2010
Private Greg Sher was killer in action 4 Jan 2009 in Uruzgan province. Prior to being posted to 1 Commando he was posted to 5/6 RVR.Portrait of former member of 5/6 RVR Large Colour Print Portrait Gregory Michael Sher Limited addition no 63/200 war on terror, support company, 5/6 rvr, greg sher, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Framed Picture, Battle Honours 5TH/6TH BN the Royal Victoria Regiment, 2015
Battle honours are a mark of the uits most important achievements, normally carried on colours these honours are revered Framed picture set behind red and black card in a black wooden frame. The pictures backing is black and has yellow and red banners which list the names of the Battle Honours of the 5th, 6th and 58/32nd Battalions. On the rear of the frame is a certificate of Authenticity The Battle Honours of the 5th/ 6th Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment Certificate of Authenticity Commemorating the Centenery of ANZAC 2015 Marks the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli Landings by our forebears, members of the 5th and 6th battalions, Australian Imperial Force and many other units that eventually came to form the present 5/6RVR. May we as the custodians of this legacy live up to the standards they have set. Number 67 of a limited edition of 500 prints LtCol P.G. Middleton WO 1 A.J. Richardson CO RSM 5/6 rvr, battle honours, photograph -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Tableware, Hacker, Bowl dessert
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Dining in nights 5/6 rvr ...Dining in nightsSilver plated bowl. "1 RAR Sgts Mess" inscribed on base. Bowl centered on a one piece ornate shaft with smaller base. Diameter 951 RAR Sgts Mess5/6 rvr -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Sculpture - Machine gun model, Machine gun model with 5/6 RVR
a 1:4 scale Machine gun model in a glass case with 5/6 RVR badge -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Decorative object - 5/6 RVR miniature rifle and badges, 5/6 RVR miniature rifle and patch and badges
1/4 scale EF-88 rifle in plastic materials, with a rising hat badge, 5/6 RVR hat badge, AUS flag colour patch and 5/6 unit patchall the items are fixed onto the board -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - A photo of 5/6 RVR soldiers, ceremony at Rupert Vance Moon VIC Memorial Garden
a photograph contains 6 x 5/6RVR soldiers, appears to contains 1 x CPL, 3 x LCPL, and 2 x PTE, four of whom are holding F-88. The date of the photo is not clear. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 1 RAR unit Plaque
1 RAR plaque made of light wood, the RAR badge is in the centre of the blue symbol, the metal plate on the top has the writing "presented to 5/6 RVR SGT's Mess By 1RAR SGT's Mess" -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Silver Plate
Silver plate with "Presented to the 5/6 RVR Sergeant's Mess from WO2 G.A Foster 1 July 1995" -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, March and Attack, 1918
Award issued in the last month of WW1Trophy awarded for best taining battalion October 1918, last month of World War 1Silver, Chalis shaped cup, no handles, ridged stem and ornate engraving.2nd Training Brigade Australian Imperial Force March and Attack Cup Presented by the Officers 9th Training Battalion AIF For Completion by Platoons in Smartness Route Marching Anti-Gas Training and Musketry Fovant 1918 1918 October competion won by 5th TB *Halmarks* 4 pint 53823 Walker and Hall Shefield Englandvictorian scottish regiment, ww1, 5/6 rvr, trophy, 2nd training brigade, 1918