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The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
... , performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s. The item's ...Depicted are five unidentified performers. Two of them are guiding a prop. One of the male performers is wearing a mask. A sign in the background reads "Rayner Myrtleford", referring to Rayner St in Myrtleford; a town located approximately 28km south of Beechworth.The photograph provides insight into entertainment, performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s. The item's interpretive capacity is enhanced by its strong relationship to other photographs in the catalogue. Collectively, these records enrich the community's understanding of how the arts have developed in Beechworth since the mid-twentieth century.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.Reverse: 5667 /entertainment, entertainment album, performance, arts, theatre, play, theatrical group, myrtleford, beechworth, rayner st -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
... into entertainment, performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s ...Depicted is an unidentified male performer dressed in women's clothing. He is positioned on a stage and in front of a microphone. The photograph appears to have been taken by a reporter from the Ovens and Murray Advertiser; a weekly newspaper published in Beechworth.The photograph provides insight into entertainment, performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s. The item's interpretive capacity is enhanced by its strong relationship to other photographs in the catalogue. Collectively, these records enrich the community's understanding of how the arts have developed in Beechworth since the mid-twentieth century.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.Reverse: THE OVENS AND MURRAY ADVERTISER /entertainment album, entertainment, 1950s, performance, theatre, theatrical group, arts, the ovens and murray advertiser, newspaper, beechworth, actor -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment - Cartridges 303 Inert, 1941
The .303 inch catridge was the standard British and Commonwealth cartridge from 1889 until the 1950s when it was replaced by the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge. Cartridge .303, comprising brass casing and projectile .303 inch calibre.Manufacturer's markings. Year of manufacture 1941. Manufacturer MH -Military Small Arms Factory No. 3, Hendon, Australia; Lot no: 11Aammunition, cartridge, .303, bullet