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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time Life books et al, Special and secret, 1990
... Military art and science - Australia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military art and science - Australia Secret service ...The operations of Australian clandestine units during the second world warIndex, bibliography, ill, p.168.non-fictionThe operations of Australian clandestine units during the second world warmilitary art and science - australia, secret service - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Badman, Peter, Modern Military Towards 2000
... Military art and science - Australia - Technological... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Military art and science ...This book contains information regarding the history of our many ships used during wars.This book contains information regarding the history of our many ships used during wars.military art and science - australia - technological innovations, australian defence force, royal australian air force, royal australian navy, warfare -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Robson, Merryl K, Designs in wood: Aboriginal artifacts of southeast Australia, 1987
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Art Aboriginal Australian ...An exhibition catalogue to publicly introduce the local Wintercooke and Fitzpatrick Collections, as well as to display selected items from The Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Trust on loan through the Museum of Victoria.32 p. : ill. ; 19 x 21 cm.An exhibition catalogue to publicly introduce the local Wintercooke and Fitzpatrick Collections, as well as to display selected items from The Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Trust on loan through the Museum of Victoria.art, aboriginal australian -- australia, southeastern -- exhibitions. | aboriginal australians -- australia, southeastern -- implements -- exhibitions. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barrett, Charles et al, Australian Aboriginal Art, 1929
... -Exhibitions-Aboriginal art. Artifacts Aboriginal Australia. Victorian ...Issued in connection with the Exhibition of Australian Aboriginal Art, National Museum, Melbourne.39 p.; plates; ill.; 21 cm.Issued in connection with the Exhibition of Australian Aboriginal Art, National Museum, Melbourne.national museum of victoria-exhibitions-aboriginal art., artifacts, aboriginal, australia., victorian aboriginal art. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Roberts, Ainslie et al, The Dawn of Time: Australian Aboriginal myths in paintings and text, 1972
... . | Legends -- Australia. | Art and mythology.... Australians -- Folklore. | Legends -- Australia. | Art and mythology ...9-79 P.; ill.; 23 cm.roberts, ainslie. | aboriginal australians -- folklore. | legends -- australia. | art and mythology. -
Women's Art Register
Journal, Women's Art Forum Annual 1978, 27th February 1979
... on the state of feminist art in Australia in 1978. 100 pages. B/W text... (Melbourne, Australia), in connection with the Women's Art Register ...This journal is the first issue of the Women's Art Forum, a women artists' collective established in 1978 (Melbourne, Australia), in connection with the Women's Art Register.The Women's Art Register is an Australian collection of national significance, documenting the work of Australian women artists from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.First issue of the Women's Art Forum, reporting on the state of feminist art in Australia in 1978. 100 pages. B/W text and illustrations. Articles include artist drawings, stories, histories of women artists, and reports, advocating and representing Australian women artists.Published by the Women's Art Forum of Victoria. Printed by Sybylla Co-operative Press Ltd. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Art and Letters
... Art and Letters. Hassell's Australian Miscellany Edited... Art and Letters Art and Letters. Hassell's Australian ...Art and Letters. Hassell's Australian Miscellany Edited by Edward A Vidler Publisher: The Hassell Press Date: 1921-2warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, art and letters -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from Alan McCulloch to Art School at Ballarat School of Mines and subsequent reply
... to Biographical Dictionary of Australian Art... Dictionary of Australian Art H.E. Arblaster Harold Herbert Alan T ...Ballarat Technical Art School was a predecessor of Federation UniversityTyped Letters - .1 Alan McCulloch to Ballarat Art School .2 Reply from Ballarat Art School to Alan McCulloch. In regard to Biographical Dictionary of Australian Artballarat technical art school, alan mcculloch, biographical dictionary of australian art, h.e. arblaster, harold herbert, alan t. bernaldo, amalie colquhuon, charles mcnamara, victor greenhalgh, percy trompff, normie gude, nornie gude -
Women's Art Register
Book - Anthology, Jeanette Hoorn, Strange Women. Essays in Art and Gender, 1994
... A collection of essays examining how women's art... of gender in Australian painting. Book Strange Women. Essays in Art ...The masculine landscape tradition was seen as the 'true' national identity in the early 20th century while the new Modernist painting of women was seen as marginal and incidental. This text looks behind the commonly held narratives of art criticism to present a new reading of gender in Australian painting.Booknon-fictionThe masculine landscape tradition was seen as the 'true' national identity in the early 20th century while the new Modernist painting of women was seen as marginal and incidental. This text looks behind the commonly held narratives of art criticism to present a new reading of gender in Australian painting.grace cossington smith, thea proctor, margaret preston, grace crowley, hilda fix nicholas, sybil craig, ethel carrick -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, The Formative Years 1940-1945, 1961
... Perceval and Albert Tucker at the Museum of Modern Art of Australia... Perceval and Albert Tucker at the Museum of Modern Art of Australia ...Exhibition of paintings by Arthur Boyd, Sidney Nolan, John Perceval and Albert Tucker at the Museum of Modern Art of Australia, Oct 17-Nov 14, 1961arthur boyd, sidney nolan, john perceval, albert tucker, australian painting, walsh st library -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Catalogue, Xavier College, Panorama of Australian Painting: 1818-1968, 1968
... A catalogue for an exhibition of Australian Art (1818-1968... college australian art dorothy rogers art catalogues A catalogue ...This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand. The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.A catalogue for an exhibition of Australian Art (1818-1968) at Studley House (Xavier Preparatory School) in 1968. The catalogue includes artist biographies and lists works exhibited. The foreword on the history of Studley House is written by Dorothy Rogersxavier college, australian art, dorothy rogers, art catalogues -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Catalogue, Xavier College, Panorama of Australian Painting: 1818-1968, 1968
... A catalogue for an exhibition of Australian Art (1818-1968.... australian art xavier college A catalogue for an exhibition ...This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand.The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.A catalogue for an exhibition of Australian Art (1818-1968) at Studley House (Xavier Preparatory School) in 1968. The catalogue includes artist biographies and lists works exhibited. The foreword on the history of Studley House is written by Dorothy Rogersaustralian art, xavier college -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Artwork, "Australia Remembers" 1945 - 1995, 1977
... in Lilydale art show "Australia Remembers - 1945-1995". competition... art show "Australia Remembers - 1945-1995". competition ...Framed painting. Background = Australian flag - Centre Front = Shrine of Remembrance - Top Right = Sun with two aircraft and ship below - Foreground Left to Right = Sheep being shorn, ambulance, nurse, windmill/sheep, First Nations men, factory - main feature = Soldier on horseback with rifle./ Entered in Lilydale art show "Australia Remembers - 1945-1995". competition sponsored by Lilydale RSL."Australia Remembers" 1945 - 1995 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SURVEY OF THE SEVENTIES
... an overview of some aspects of Australian art in the 1970's.' Bottom... Australian art Australian artists artists survey. Bolttom left corner ...A booklet titled ' Survey of the Seventies.' Bendigo Art Gallery October/November 1981. An exhibition which 'has an overview of some aspects of Australian art in the 1970's.' Bottom left corner of front cover has a sticker and number 0125 PAT.artwork, exhibition, bendigo art gallery, exhibition, art, artwork, australian art, australian artists, artists, survey. bolttom left corner of front cover has number sticker 0125 pat. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF HM KING GEORGE V CORONATION
... 22.6.1911 /-Marlborough Art Series printed in Australia... of card -Marlborough Art Series printed in Australia.... of HM King George v . Coronation 22.6.1911 /-Marlborough Art ...Postcard -Black and white photograph of HM King George v . Coronation , 22.6.1911 dressed in military uniform and medals rear of card -Marlborough Art Series printed in Australia.postcard, photograph, portrait, postcard -black and white photograph of hm king george v . coronation , 22.6.1911 /-marlborough art series printed in australia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Art Gallery of Ballarat Gallery Guides tour the University of Ballarat Art Collection, 2008, 07/05/2008
... the University of Ballarat (now Federation University Australia) Art... of Ballarat (now Federation University Australia) Art Collection on 07 ...Art Gallery of Ballarat Gallery Guides toured the University of Ballarat (now Federation University Australia) Art Collection on 07 May 2008. Art Gallery of Ballarat Gallery Guides stand near the Leonard French mural 'Tapestry' at the University of Ballarat Mount Helen Campus. Members of the group include Yvette Hiscock, Lorraine ? , Nicole, Gail Schuler and Univeristy of Ballarat Curator Clare Gervasoniart gallery of ballarat, art collection, gallery guides -
Woodend RSL
Horse Saddle Girth, James Robb, Belt attachments presumably made prior to 1917
... of all kinds of saddlery. References: Centre for Australian Art... for Australian Art, 2020 http://www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au ...James Robb (born 1940) was an importer and manufacturer of all kinds of saddlery. References: Centre for Australian Art, 2020 http://www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au/impressions/31305/ Faded, mustard coloured woven strap with buckles on either end. Centre of strap has a thin leather belt loop attached. Buckles are attached with brown, rectangular leather strips which appear to be hand-sewn to strap in white thread. Two holes which appear to be for a buckle prong, are visible on one side above the leather buckle attachment. A row of machine stitched holes on this side suggests a rectangular, arrow headed strap was once attached.J. ROBB MAKER HOBARTTOWN stamped into brown leather buckle attachments. -
Clunes Museum
Print, BREAKING THE NEWS, 1887
... ORIGINAL PAINTING HANGING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ART GALLERY... PAINTING HANGING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ART GALLERY - PICTURE ...ORIGINAL PAINTING HANGING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ART GALLERY - PICTURE DEPICTS MINING TRAGEDIES IN THE LAST CENTURY. JOHN LONGSTAFF LIVED IN CLUNES IN HIS EARLY DAYS.FRAMED PRINT OF JOHN LONGSTAFF'S "BREAKING THE NEWS" OIL ON CANVAS, LIGHT COLOURED WOOD FRAME"BREAKING THE NEWS" OIL ON CANVAS. ORIGINAL IS IN THE COLLECTION OF THE ART GALLERY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.COPYRIGHT RESERVED.print, longstaff sir john, breaking the news -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'OUTSIDE LOOKING IN' BY CLIVE TURNBULL
... of poems by Clive Turnbull. They appeared in 'Art in Australia... hardback book of poems by Clive Turnbull. They appeared in 'Art ...ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 38 page hardback book of poems by Clive Turnbull. They appeared in 'Art in Australia', June-July 1930. Published by Transition Press, Melbourne in June 1933. Printed by Bright Printing Service, Glen Iris, Vic. Library Catalogue sticker '2034 TUR' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page, 'Dear Alec: Put this with your collection of literary relics - the tooth of Hy. Lawson and the horsecollar that Adam Lindsay Gordon ?? looked through. Clive Turnbull August 21st 1939.'Clive Turnbullbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, clive turnbull, poetry -
Federation University Art Collection
Drawing - Artwork, 'Volcanos' by Sally Miller, c1995
... at the School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra. She... at the School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra. She ...Sally MILLER (1949-2015) Sally Miller completed undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Fine Art at the Sydney College of the Arts, and in 1995 a Master of Arts, Visual Arts by research at Deakin University. Miller lectured at the Ballarat University College (later Federation University) School of Arts in Printmaking and Drawing from 1994-1998, where her roles included Coordinator, Honours Program, Coordinator Printmaking, Lecturer in Printmaking and Honours Supervisor. In 2000 Sally Miller was invited Artist-in-Residence and guest lecturer in Drawing and Printmaking at the School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra. She later became Art Director of Art Unlimited studio for adult artists with disabilities for St Laurence Community Services. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed artwork showing various depictions of volcanos. art, artwork, sally miller, volcano, available -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Rachel Perkins, First Australians : an illustrated history, 2008
... and Aboriginal art. Written by Australia's leading Indigenous historian... and Aboriginal art. Written by Australia's leading Indigenous historian ..."A landmark history of Indigenous Australia which accompanies a major nine part Australian television series. It combines the most rigorous academic research with capitvating contemporary story-telling. Richly illustrated book that includes images of the landscape, evocative ninteenth-century photography and Aboriginal art. Written by Australia's leading Indigenous historian and public intellectuals"--Provided by publisher.maps, document reproductions, b&w illustrations, colour illustrations, colour photographs, b&w photographscolonisation, race relations, australian aboriginal history, pictorial histories -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir, Ashtray
... A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass...". A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass ashtray ...A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass ashtray is apparently made from part of a propellor. The HMAS Australia was a heavy cruiser class fighting ship which was commissioned by the RAN on the 24th September, 1928 and de-commissioned on the 31st August, 1954.The ashtray has the following stamped inscription across the top rim. "H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA", "1928 - 1954".trench art, brass, ashtray, ran, navy, world war 2, ww2, hmas australia, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF
... exhibition of Australian art. Date unknown.... exhibition of Australian art. Date unknown. Document LA TROBE ...A damaged Bendigo Advertiser article with part of the title missing - 'Staff C___ Teachers______.' It is at the end of the academic year at Bendigo Teachers' College and is largely a report on college staff transfers for the following year. Mention is made of the loan of some of the Bendigo Teachers' College Art Collection being loaned to Benalla Art Gallery as part of a current exhibition of Australian art. Date unknown.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, bendigo advertiser, art, benalla art gallery, bendigo teachers' college art collection, tertiary education, teacher training, staff, mr. leon jackman, mr. glen pike, mr. jeff layther, mrs. barbara layther, mr. bernie mccarthy, mr. stuart mclean, mr. a. mcintosh, mrs. s. anderson, mrs. s. robinson, mr. doug phelan, mr. ted coleman, ms. francine howard, mr. b. rollins, mr. kevin ryrie, mr. f. courtis -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Electric Transport Museum (SA) Inc, "Australian Electric Transport Museum / St Kilda, South Australia", 1974
... Thirty two page book, centre stapled, art paper, titled... Trolley Buses Thirty two page book, centre stapled, art paper ...Thirty two page book, centre stapled, art paper, titled "Australian Electric Transport Museum / St Kilda, South Australia", guide book for the Museum, printed 1974. Gives information on AETM's exhibits, including ex Ballarat trams 21 and 34. Has maps of the AETM, Adelaide, Trolley buses system and brief history of Adelaide public street transport.trams, tramways, adelaide, trolley buses -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art, Patronen Fabrik
... in February 1916. This is an example of trench art having had... was manufactured in February 1916. This is an example of trench art having ...Spent ammunition casing from a World War 1 German 155mm field gun (maybe Naval?). This casing was manufactured in February 1916. This is an example of trench art having had an Australian Army 'rising sun' hat badge attached to the outside surface of the case. -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, Lyn Cooke, 'Rainforest Home' by Lynne Cooke
... draws from the rich heritage of wildlife art in Australia... of wildlife art in Australia beginning with the natural history ...Lyn COOKE An artist specialising in wildlife, Lyn Cooke draws from the rich heritage of wildlife art in Australia beginning with the natural history illustrations of John William Lewin and John and Elizabeth Gould. Her aim is to accurately depict the natural environment and this is reflected in her highly detailed paintings. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed painting of a frog in landscape.Signed lrs 'L. Cooke'art, artwork, lyn cooke, frog, available, rainforest -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Art Quilt, Fiona Gavens, Ghost Blanket IV, 2020
... Network's biennial juried exhibition Art Quilt Australia for 2021...' at Ozquilt Network's biennial juried exhibition Art Quilt Australia ...Ghost Blanket IV won the 'Award for Excellence' at Ozquilt Network's biennial juried exhibition Art Quilt Australia for 2021. The quilt presented with the Award for Excellence is acquired into the National Wool Museum's Collection dating back to 2000 with the art quilt "Earth Blanket". Artist statement: In "Ghost Blanket IV", woven checked blankets are deconstructed and reimagined to create an appliquéd work with the feel of lace. It celebrates the natural colours of alpaca fleece and the qualities of felted, woven fabric.Woven black white and grey checked design appliqued onto silk organza.ozquilt, quilt, art quilt, wool -
RMIT Design Archives
Textile lengths, Canna leaf
... motifs and colours inspired by Australian Indigenous art, Pacific... by Australian Indigenous art, Pacific Island cultures, Australian flora ...Dr. Frances Mary Burke (1907 - 1994) was a textile designer and printer, businesswoman, artist and Australian design advocate and retailer. Burke’s modern abstract textile designs incorporated motifs and colours inspired by Australian Indigenous art, Pacific Island cultures, Australian flora and fauna, English gardens, and the sea and its wildlife. Following Burke’s death in 1994, her life-long companion Miss Fabie Chamberlain donated the contents of Burke’s studio to RMIT University.Single colour screenprint, white fabric with chartreuse coloured print of positive large format design featuring large stylised canna leaf motif.Printed on selvedge 'CANNA LEAF' a "Frances Burke" UNIT COLOUR DESIGN'textile, australian flora, rmit design archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; INVITATION TO VIEWING OF TOM ROBERT'S PAINTING OF PARLIAMENTARY OPENING
... departure for London. John Rowe for Australian Art Association Pty... art art work Australian history history painting Tom Roberts ...An invitation in the form of a card with black print. ' The Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth.' 'By Tom Roberts. The honor of your presence is requested at the Queen's Hall, Parliament House, on Friday next (13th inst.) at Three o'clock, to view the progress of the Picture prior to its departure for London. John Rowe for Australian Art Association Pty. Ltd.' Handwritten in black ink are the words 'His Worship the Mayor of Bendigo & Lady.'event, official, painting, lydia chancellor, collection, australian art, art work, australian history, history, painting, tom roberts, politics, australian politics, australian parliament, event -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal, Angry Penguins, Editors: Max Harris-John Reed, December 1944
... Exhibition of the Contemporary Art Society of Australia (including... Exhibition of the Contemporary Art Society of Australia (including ...Contains articles by Alan Marshall, Albert Tucker and Clem Christesen (prior to his settling in Eltham) and an art review by Paul Haefligler on Seven Paintings From the 6th Annual Exhibition of the Contemporary Art Society of Australia (including Albert Tucker's "Images of Modern Evil")Alan Marshall, Albert Tucker and Clem Christesen were all notable identities of the Shire of Eltham districtSoftcover; 114 pages; 27.6 x 21 cmalan marshall, albert tucker, angry penguins (journal), clem christesen