Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins periodSepia photograph of Amess House and Rogers Cottages from across the paddock, taken from the NW side. Photo with white border Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows the homestead and gardens as they were in the 1940s, with the passionfruit vine visible on the right hand side.Black and white photograph of Amess House, with some vegetable garden and the Norfolk Pine visible. Taken from the Northern side of the House. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in December 1939.black and white photograph with white border showing a woman standing in front of the verandah on the North side of Amess House. At the bottom of the frame, a spray of flowers dominate the foreground. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins periodSepia photograph of Amess House and Rogers Cottage, showing a paddock, young fruit trees, and the established Norfolk Pine. Taken from the Western side. Photo with white border Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph shows Pat Baird (a FOCIS volunteer) pouring tea in the kitchen of Amess HousePhotograph of a woman in period dress standing pretending to pour tea in the Amess House kitchencatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, amess house, pat baird, focis

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph shows Pat Baird (a volunteer from FOCIS) writing with a feather quill in the kitchen of Amess HousePhotograph of a woman in period dress sitting in the kitchen in Amess House and writing with a feather quill.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, pat baird, focis, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of Ted Jenkins on the rear balcony of Amess HouseCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Ted Jenkins Rear Verandah area. Old Bathroom is directly behind Ted. Note - gate had to be rehung'churchill island, amess house, ted jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of group of three men rotating the cannon in front of Amess House.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Written in pen on reverse '1940 Freeing up the cannon on its platform - to make it easier to aim. Self in foreground'churchill island, cannon, norfolk pine, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of Ted and Harry Jenkins with another men beside the cannon in front of Amess House.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1940 Self Explanitory Harry Jenkins - Ted Jenkins + ???'churchill island, cannon, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show events and people from the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area and making it accessible and interactive for visitors of all ages. Black and white photograph of two women standing on the front stairs of Amess House looking at the camera. White border.Catalogue number in pencil on reversechurchill island, photograph, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show events and people from the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area and making it accessible and interactive for visitors of all ages.Black and White photograph of seven people standing on front stairs of Amess House looking at camera. White border.Catalogue number in pencil on reverse.churchill island, amess house, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of Gordon Grant squatting in the vegetable garden. In the background, another man leans in a pole in front of Amess House.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Gordon Grant in the vegetable garden. House in background' '1939'churchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of two women standing in front of a partially open wooden gate beside Amess House.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of a group of seven people standing near Amess House gathered around a partial view of the cannon.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of Billie Wilson and Zelda Lyons walking down the path from Amess House to go for a swim. The large Norfolk Pine is in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Written in pen on reverse '1940 Self Explaitory. Zelda Lyons Billie Wilson on way for a swim'churchill island, billie wilson, zelda lyons, amess house, norfolk pine

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph of a family sitting and standing around a cart. Taken near the rear of Amess House. Probably visitors on a daytrip to Churchill Island. Printed on card.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten in pencil on reverse 'Taken at entrance to rear of house - coming up from the jetty' In another hand 'c 1955 - 60 (pre-bridge) Having a day trip' churchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of a group of seven people standing near Amess House with the pine in the background and a part of the cannon towards the left side of frame.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the modern day. This photograph was taken behind Amess House and shows Cora Van Dyke.Colour photograph of a woman in period costume, standing beside the white Coolgardie Safe on the Amess House rear balcony [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the modern day. This photograph was taken behind Amess House and shows Cora Van Dyke.Colour photograph of a woman in period costume, standing beside the white Coolgardie Safe on the Amess House rear balcony [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island has an extensive photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series of photos was taken and donated by the Stott family and show different views of the heritage precinct.Views of: Amess barn; Roger's cottage and northwest corner of Amess House; cannon X 4; Ken Stott and Roy Shallow divining water; bridge being built c. 1958-1959. Catalogue sheet has list of photographs attached.Some photos are labelled on the back.churchill island, stott family, cannon, roger's cottage, amess house, bridge

The colonial oven was an advancement from the previously used open fire cooking. In this example the oven has been inserted into a fireplace and a wood fire would be built underneath the oven to enable the oven to heat up enough to bake items. Large pots could be placed on top of the oven to enable cooking or to heat water.Sheet steel colonial oven in kitchen of Amess House churchill island, oven, kitchen

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the late nineteenth century. This series shows the long involvement and contribution to the community that occurred over the last three decades.Photograph of group of people standing gathered on a garden path behind Amess HouseCatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the modern day.Colour photograph of a woman in period costume making butter in Amess House kitchen [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the modern day.Colour photograph of a woman in period costume making butter in Amess House kitchen [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the modern day.Colour photograph of man in contemporary costume churning butter in the kitchen of Amess House [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White full body portrait of a man standing in front of Amess HouseCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the late nineteenth century. This series shows the previous owner of the Island - Sister Campbell - with another woman and was probably taken in the 1950s. This is a contemporary reprint.Photograph of two women wearing red cardigans standing in a garden in front of Amess HouseEASTER 1957[written on reverse in blue pen] EASTER 1957[written on reverse in red pen] [catalogue number on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph, sister campbell

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century.Colour photograph of two women standing in front of a white gate to the side of Amess Housecatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the modern day.Colour photograph of a woman wearing a mob cap and apron sitting and spinning wool with shelves of shells in the backgroundSPINNER AMESS HOUSE/C1990S? [on reverse in pen] [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph, blacksmith, salty, hank