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Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of a shoreline on Churchill Island, Unknown
... Churchill Island Heritage Farm 246 Samuel Amess Drive ...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 the shoreline on Churchill Island. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph, cannon -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Newspaper - "Battle for bronze statue to honour port's naval past, rorts and all", 25/01/2010
... the Churchill Island cannon came from the Shenandoah. ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm 246 Samuel Amess Drive ...Samuel Amess was one of Melbourne society who entertained the Shenandoah officers and crew when in Melbourne. He claimed the Churchill Island cannon came from the Shenandoah. Newspaper article taken from the Age, p.3, Monday January 25th 2010. Article by Lorna Edwards. Photo of Mac Gregory by Jason South. Large photo of "Shenandoah" in Williamstown from US Navy Archives. Tells story of when Shenandoah came to Melbourne in 1865. Naval Heritage Foundation trying to raise $200,000 for sculpture to commemorate navy servicemen and the areas past in naval history.shenandoah, american civil war, melbourne, williamstown, captain waddell, port melbourne -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Margaret's Dream That Did Come True
... the "shannandoah" cannon on churchill island... beside the cannon on Churchill Island.... Churchill Island the "shannandoah" cannon on churchill island Jean ...Collection of Newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Artical about Sister Margaret Campbell. She inherited Churchill Island from the Jenkins family. Photo of Mr Bill Ousley beside the cannon on Churchill Island.sister margaret campbell, mr bill ousley, churchill island, the "shannandoah" cannon on churchill island, jean jamieson -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of two people outside Amess House, 19th Century
... House Churchill Island Samuel Amess Cannon Catalogue number ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.This series of photographs were taken in the late 1890s and show scenes from around the island while it was owned by Samuel Amess and his family.Black and white reprint of a photograph from the late nineteenth century showing a man moving the cannon and a women gardening. The photograph has been taken across the garden and shows Amess House and an immature Norfolk Pine in the background. Matches 0658.2Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Written in pencil on reverse 'Dept of Agriculture' Stamp on reverse 'Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Dept. of Agriculture Ref. No 1978(541-16)amess house, churchill island, samuel amess, cannon -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Amess House, c.1940s
... of the Island. churchill island harry jenkins 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 candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph of Amess House, the Norfolk Pine, and the cannon. Taken from downhill on the main path looking up to the house.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Hand written in pen: 'Amess (crossed out) Jenkins Era/ Source - Historic Places 1999' 'Churchill Island/Main patch leading up to the house' Stamped on paper diagonally repeating on reverse: 'Kodak Professional Paper - Papier - Paper'churchill island, harry jenkins, cannon, amess house -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Cards, Early 20th Century
One of a collection of 15 sheets with copies of Postcards printed onto A3 sheets from the Shirley Jones Collection.Copies of postcards. Cowes Pier; Churchill Island; People waiting on the Cowes Pier for the Steamer; The Cowes Pier; View of Churchill Island; Coastal scene at Cowes; Postcard with 4 scenes at Churchill Island - Amess Cottage, Moonah Trees, Historic Cannon; Kilcunda General Store."Cowes from the Pier" - "Waiting for the steamer on the Pier at Cowes P.I." - "The Pier at Cowes" - "Churchill Island from Phillip Island" - "Churchill Island, Amess Cottage, Moonah Trees, Historic Cannon" - "The General Store Kilcunda Vic"cowes pier phillip island, churchill island, amess house churchill island, moonah trees, kilcunda general store, shirley jones collection, thelma astbury -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... the "shannandoah" cannon on churchill island...Photograph of the "Shannandoah" Cannon on Churchill Island... on churchill island black & white photograph shannandoah cannon ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the "Shannandoah" Cannon on Churchill Island being charged by an unidentified man.local history, photography, the "shannandoah" cannon on churchill island, black & white photograph, shannandoah cannon, churchill island, john jenner, bryant west -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Newspaper - "Bicentennial Celebrations at Rhyll" "Churchill Island Bicentennial Celebrations", 28/3/2001
Newspaper article taken from the Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser p.11 - 12; 13 - 14. March 28 2001. Captioned photos of activities on Churchill island and at Rhyll for the bicentennial celebrations of discovery of Churchill Island and Rhyll by Lt. Grant in 1801.churchill island, rhyll, premier steve bracks, royal australian navy, commander colin jones, cannon, plaque, greenpeace -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph showing family outside Amess House, 19th century
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.This series of photographs were taken in the late 1890s and show scenes from around the island while it was owned by Samuel Amess and his family.Black and White photograph taken from the late nineteenth century showing groups of people standing out the front of Amess House. There is a covered cannon on the right hand side of the frame and an immature Norfolk Pine in the background. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Written on reverse in pencil 'Department of Agriculture' Stamp on reverse 'Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Dept. of Agriculture Ref. No 1978(541-24)samuel amess, churchill island, amess house, norfolk pine, cannon -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of group of men, c.1940s
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 group of men: Mal McCartney, Guy Evans, Arthur Evans taken from the front of Amess House. Cannon and pine tree can be seen in the background.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '7'28' stamped on reverse Handwriting on back 'L -> R Mal McCartney, Guy Evans (brother killed in WW2) Arthur Evans Taken from front of house Note - pine trees' Handwriting on reverse 'c.1938' churchill island, mal mccartney, guy evans, arthur evans -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of the Jenkins family in front of a cannon, c.1940s
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 Ted and Harry Jenkins with Bill Cusby (?) standing around the cannon in front of Amess House.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. 'A' stamped on reverse Handwriting on reverse 'c.1940' Handwritten on reverse 'Harry Jenkins Ted Jenkins and Bill Cusby' (?)churchill island, mal mccartney, ted jenkins, harry jenkins -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of man leaning against cannon
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows photographs taken from around the Heritage Precinct.Photograph of a man in nineteenth-century dress leaning against a cannon with a crowd of people gathered in the background.PAGE 5 [written on reverse in pen] catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of men and a cannon
... standing beside the cannon on Churchill Island in front... standing beside the cannon on Churchill Island in front ...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 January 1940.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of three men standing beside the cannon on Churchill Island in front of the Norfolk Pines. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of three men and a cannon
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 Mal McCartney, Guy Evans, and Gid Ashley.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of a group of three men standing and sitting on the cannon in front of the Norfolk Pine on Churchill Island. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, mal mccartney, guy evans, gid ashley -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Amess House
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 Amess House as it was in the 1940s.Black and white photograph with a white border of Amess House, with the Norfolk Pine and the cannon visible. There is a large mark/discolouration obscuring the right/bottom third of the photograph. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, amess house, norfolk pine, cannon -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of a cow
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of a cow in the pasture with a line of pine trees and Amess House visible in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen '1939 (?) with pine trees and house. It was necessary to aim the cannon between these trees when firing'churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of group of people
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
Photograph - Photograph of group of people
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
Photograph - Photograph of children standing around the cannon barrel
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 three children standing around a cannon barrel resting on the branch.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two men loading the cannon
... Island. cannon churchill island rupert hamer Catalogue number ...Churchill Island has a significant photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph shows former Premier of Victoria, Sir Rupert Hamer, and was taken on his visit to Churchill Island.Black and white photograph of two men - one holding a cannon ball and the other loading another ball into the barrel of the cannon. Negative attachedCatalogue number written in pencil on reversecannon, churchill island, rupert hamer -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Churchill Island Bridge
... the nineteenth century. cannon churchill island Catalogue number written ...Churchill Island has a significant photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Black and white photograph of the bridge between Churchill Island and Phillip Island taken from Churchill IslandCatalogue number written in pencil on reversecannon, churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Amess House and Cannon
... the nineteenth century. cannon churchill island Catalogue number written ...Churchill Island has a significant photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Black and white photograph of Amess House, the cannon, and the Norfolk Pine taken from the north-eastern side of the houseCatalogue number written in pen on reverse. 'Early 1950's' written on reverse in pencannon, churchill island