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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Kodak, c 1948
... of the Cowes Vehicular Ferry arriving/departing from the Cowes Pier... photograph of Westernport with Cowes Ferry and other ships ...A collection of photographs donated by Rhonda McInnes (nee Closs) from her father, Don Closs 's collection. Taken whilst her parents were courting and had a trip to Phillip Island.327-01 - Black & White photograph of Westernport with Cowes Ferry and other ships in the background. 327-02 - Black & White photograph of Cowes Pier looking towards Cowes. 327-03 - Black & White photograph of the Hollydene Guest House with people standing at the front gate. 327-04 - Black & White photograph of the Cowes Vehicular Ferry arriving/departing from the Cowes Pier. 327-05 - Black & White photograph of the Proprietor of the Hollydene Guest House with Janet ? 327-06 - Black & White photograph of The Nobbies, Phillip Island. 327-07 - Black & White photograph of The Nobbies with Seal Rocks in the distance. 327-08 - Black & White photograph of The Nobbies with Janet ? in the foreground. 327-09 - Black & White photograph of Churchill Island from Phillip Island. 327-10 - Black & White photograph of the Phillip Island Suspension Bridge taken from San Remo. 327-11 - Black & White photograph of Bert West and his bus with two passengers getting onto the bus. the nobbies, cowes pier phillip island, westernport, cowes car ferry, hollydene guesthouse cowes phillip island, churchill island, phillip island suspension bridge, bert west -
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Telescope
... Owned by Captain James Clarke, master of the Cowes to Stony... to Stony Point ferry service for 28 years from 1923. cowes ...Owned by Captain James Clarke, master of the Cowes to Stony Point ferry service for 28 years from 1923.Black leather bound casing and strap with extendable brass telescope painted black.Capt J Clarke (crossed out) and Arthur E Woodley in gold leaf lettering on leather casing.cowes, telescope, captain james clarke, ferry, arthur woodley, stony point -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Lamp, 19th Century
... ferry from Cowes to Stony Point from 1889 to 1930 ... the 'Genista' which was the regular car ferry from Cowes to Stony Point ...Riding lamp from the 'Genista' which was the regular car ferry from Cowes to Stony Point from 1889 to 1930 Riding lamp with glass chimney on a trapezoid brass lamp base.Venus engraved on basecowes, lamp, riding lamp, genista, stony point, car ferry -
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Steam whistle
... the 'Killara' which was a car ferry from Cowes to Stony Point from 1933.... the 'Killara' which was a car ferry from Cowes to Stony Point from 1933 ...Steam whistle which sits near the ships funnel from the 'Killara' which was a car ferry from Cowes to Stony Point from 1933.Brass and steel ships whistlephillip island, cowes, stony point, killara, steam whistle, car ferry -
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Newspaper clippings
... Letter to paper indicating high cost of providing Ferry... if the Government paid for maintenance of Cowes and Stony Point Ferry Docks ...Letter to paper indicating high cost of providing Ferry Services at Phillip Island and pointing out that fares could be reduced if the Government paid for maintenance of Cowes and Stony Point Ferry Docks. All other facilities in the State have been provided by the Government.Letter to newspaper re costs of running Phillip Island Ferry services.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, ferries, black & white newspaper clipping, ferry fares, a k t sambell -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir Photographs, Nucolorvue Productions, c 1940
... of Thompson Avenue and The Esplanade. The Cowes beach & Pier... to the Blowhole. 341-04,5,6. The Cowes Pier with a ferry and crowd ...A Souvenir Postcard Folder donated by Derick White.Strip postcard folder of 12 coloured views. 341-01,2,3. The Koala Cafe, Post Office & Bayview Guest looking towards the crn of Thompson Avenue and The Esplanade. The Cowes beach & Pier. The Nobbies and steps to the Blowhole. 341-04,5,6. The Cowes Pier with a ferry and crowd of people. Cape Woolamai coastline. Close up of a koala in a tree. 341-07,8,9. Seals on Seal Rocks. The San Remo pier with a group of people, beach, and main street with Westernport Hotel in the background. Four people standing looking at The Nobbies. 341-10,11,12. The Isle of Wight Hotel and garden (now where the War Memorial stands). View of the Suspension Bridge. View overlooking Rhyll and Westernport with French Island in the background.Description similar to as above.cowes post office, koala cafe, bayview guesthouse cowes, the nobbies, the nobbies & blowhole, seals on seal rocks phillip island, wildlife - koala, cowes pier phillip island, coastline cape woolamai, san remo and pier, the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, rhyll phillip island, phillip island suspension bridge, derick white -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Cards, 1940's/50's
... looking towards the Cowes Pier. The Killara Ferry at the pier... & White Photograph of a Ferry arriving at the Cowes Pier loaded ...A Collection of 12 (1 missing) photographs in a paper envelope. On the front of the envelope is the following: Valentine's Snapshots. 12 Real Photographs for Your Album. Cowes, Phillip Island. Published by The Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne. Photo No. 9 was originally missing but has now been supplied by James Iveson who had the complete collection. This was supplied to us on the 23/5/2020. We are always pleased when people visit VC and can add or make corrections to our entries and thank James very much. We are sure our original Donor, Anne Lucas, would also be pleased. 231-01. Black & White Photograph of the Cowes Pier looking towards Cowes with The Isle of Wight Hotel in the background. 231-02. Black & White Photograph of Forrest Caves looking out to the sea. Two people on the foreshore. 231-03. Black & White Photograph of seabirds on the coastline of Phillip Island. 231-04. Black & White Photograph of The Nobbies, Phillip Island. 231-05. Black & White Photograph of Pyramid Rock, Phillip Island. 231-06. Black & White Photograph of seals on Seal Rocks, Phillip Island. 231-07. Black & White Photograph of rocks at Cape Woolamai. 231-08. Black & White Photograph of the beach at Cowes. People and beach umbrellas - looking towards Mussell Rocks, Phillip Island. 231-09 Black & White Photograph of a Ferry arriving at the Cowes Pier loaded with people. Originally missing. 231-10. Black & White Photograph of the Killara Ferry at the Cowes Pier, Phillip Island. 231-11. Black & White Photograph looking towards the Cowes Pier. The Killara Ferry at the pier. 231-12. Black & White Photograph looking toward the Cowes Pier with the War Memorial in the foreground.Each photograph has a description of the photo with a number.the nobbies phillip island, australian fur seals, seals, wildlife - seals, wildlife - sea birds, pyramid rock, rocks at cape woolamai, rocky cliffs at cape woolamai, cowes war memorial, the killara ferry, cowes beach phillip island, cowes pier phillip island, forrest caves, phillip island, anne lucas -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1940's
... 215-26. The Killara Ferry at Cowes pier with chimney smoking.... Photograph 215-24. Cowes beach with a large group of people gathered ...12 photographs from a collection of 33 donated by Leonie Brennan. Photographs belonged to Edward (Ted) Sands, hairdresser.Photograph 215-22. Penguins coming home after a day of fishing at the nightly parade Summerland Beach. Photograph 215-23. Pyramid Rock, Phillip Island. Photograph 215-24. Cowes beach with a large group of people gathered together and others under beach umbrellas. Beach west side of the Cowes Pier. Photograph 215-25. Large group of Seals at Seal Rocks, Phillip Island. Photograph 215-26. The Killara Ferry at Cowes pier with chimney smoking. Photograph 215-27. The Pinnacles at Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island. Photograph 215-28. Looking towards the Isle of Wight Hotel at Cowes and the Jetty Shed at the end of the Cowes Pier. Photograph 215-29. The Cowes Pier with the Killara Ferry docked. Photograph 215-30. The Killara Ferry heavily laden with passengers. A close-up showing the back entrance for vehicles. Photograph 215-31. The War Memorial at Cowes looking towards the pier. Shows the pier and the Jetty Shed on the pier. Photograph 215-32. View from inside Forrest Caves, Phillip Island, with two people standing in front. Photograph 215-33. The Nobbies, Phillip Island, with waves crashing onto the rocks.215-22 "Penguins at Phillip Island" 215-23 "Pyramid Rock, Phillip Island" 215-24 "The Beach, Cowes" 215-25 "Seals at Cowes, Phillip Island" 215-26 "The Killara at Cowes" 215-27 "Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island" 215-28 "The Pier, Cowes" 215-29 "The Pier, Cowes" 215-30 "The Killara at Cowes" 215-31 "War Memorial, Cowes" 215-32 "Forest Caves, Phillip Island" 215-33 "Rough seas at The Nobbies, Cowes"penguins coming ashore, penguins, wildlife - penguins, pyramid rock, phillip island, pyramid rock, coastline - rock formation - pyramid rock, cowes beach, phillip island, seals on seal rocks phillip island, wildlife - seals, the killara ferry, killara ferry, the pinnacles, the pinnacles cape woolamai, the pinnacles, phillip island, the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, cowes pier, phillip island, cowes jetty, phillip island, war memorial, cowes, phillip island, forrest caves, phillip island, the nobbies, phillip island, mr edward (ted) sands, leonie brennan -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1930's
... of Cowes Pier with the Ferries "Alvina" and "Genista". Many people... & White photograph of Cowes Pier with the Ferries "Alvina ...13 photographs collected in the 1930's by Reg & Nell Price who lived at Sale, Gippsland at the time.Photograph 224-01. Sepia photograph of seals on Seal Rocks, Phillip Island Photograph 224-02. Black & White photograph of the dirt road to the Back Beach, Phillip Island. Photograph 224-03. Black & White photograph of the Cowes Pier/Jetty with the Cenotaph in the foreground. Photograph 224-04. Black & White photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. Photograph 224-05. Black & White photograph of Cape Woolamai Quarry. People and a small boat working. Photograph 224-06. Black & White photograph of the Cowes Pier taken through the trees on the foreshore. Photograph 224-07. Black & White photograph of Lover's Walk, Cowes with foot bridge in foreground. Photograph 224-08. Black & White photograph of rocky seascape at The Nobbies, Phillip Island. Photograph 224-09. Black & White photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. Photograph 224-10. Black & White photograph of Cowes Pier with the Ferries "Alvina" and "Genista". Many people also on the pier. Photograph 224-11. Black & White photograph of The Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai. Photograph 224-12. Black & White photograph of The Sentinel, Cape Woolamai. Photograph 224-13. Black & White photograph of the beach and pier at Cowes, Phillip Island.On the back of each photograph description of the photo.seal rocks phillip island, seals on seal rocks phillip island, phillip island early roads, cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, cowes cenotaph, phillip island, forrest caves, phillip island, cape woolamai quarries phillip island, lover's walk cowes, the nobbies phillip island, seascape, ferries, "alvina", ferry "genista" - cowes jetty, the pinnacles, the sentinel cape woolamai, reg & nell price, david price -
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Photographs, Photo Shop Series, 1940
... 217-01 Photograph of the Cowes Pier taken from foreshore... of the Cowes Pier taken from foreshore. Ferry at centre left and crowd ...A collection of 18 photographs taken by Mrs Haines' sister whilst on an excursion to Phillip Island from Mt Barker High School in South Australia. 217-01 Photograph of the Cowes Pier taken from foreshore. Ferry at centre left and crowd of people on end of pier. 217-02 Photograph taken from the end of the Cowes Pier with Isle of Wight Hotel in the background. 217-03 Photograph of the Killara Ferry leaving Cowes with a crowd of people on board. 217-04 Photograph of waves surging over Bridal Veil rock platform in foreground. 217-05 Photograph of wave breaking over rock platform on the South Coast of Phillip Island. 217-06 Photograph of the Suspension Bridge from San Remo. 217-07 Photograph of a Guesthouse Dining Room. Tables covered with white cloth and fully laid, including floral arrangements. 217-08 Photograph of the War Memorial at Cowes with the pier in background. 217-09 Photograph of seals on Seal Rocks Phillip Island. 217-10 Photograph of a koala on the trunk of a Gum Tree. Handwritten on the back of the photo - "Roberta, a pet koala". 217-11 Photograph of children rolling down dune onto the beach. Children and adults standing at water's edge. 217-12 Photograph of the Killara at San Remo taken from the Suspension Bridge. 217-13 Photograph of a group of school children with teachers, young girl in the foreground, on rocks at Smith's Beach. 217-14 Photograph looking along the Suspension bridge from Newhaven end. Group of people walking toward San Remo. 217-15 Photograph of Suspension bridge from Newhaven beach. 217-16 Photograph of Mrs Melbourne and Mrs Haines sister. 217-17 Photograph of Seal Rocks taken from a boat. 217-18 Photograph of Theni Beddams - Headmistress of Shelford and Ila Tattersall (Mrs Haines) Sybil Robinson's sister together with four sailors.cowes pier phillip island, the killara ferry, ferries, wildlife - seals, wildlife - koala, suspension bridge phillip island, phillip island coastline, smith's beach, lover's walk cowes, lover's walk cowes phillip island, war memorial cowes phillip island, seals on seal rocks phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, mrs haines -
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Photograph, Cowes Pier, Phillip Island, 1920
... Group waiting for ferry "Genista" on the Cowes Pier...., Phillip Island Group waiting for ferry "Genista" on the Cowes Pier ...A group of twenty-two people seated and standing on the Cowes Jetty, which was built in 1870. Trolleys on iron rail were used to convey goods along the Jetty. Slightly obscured by people is the Jetty Shed, built in 1870 and now classified by National Trust. Beyond water and beach are trees and shrubs. One gap mid centre depicting The Isle of Wight Hotel - licensed in 1870 - and a large Norfolk Pine.Group waiting for ferry "Genista" on the Cowes Pier.Waiting for the Steamer on the Pier at Cowes, Phillip Islandlocal history, photographs, jetties, cowes, phillip island, colour tinted from black & white photograph, mary robb -
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Photograph, Phillip Island
Photograph taken from Cowes front beach of L-shaped long pier. On the"L" extension is the derrick for the vehicular ferry "Killara" and shed. The Jetty Shed at approach to pier is on extreme right. Large overhanging branches of tree is across the top of photograph.The pier, Cowes, Phillip IslandThe Pier, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic. Murray Views No. 5. The Pier, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic.local history, photographs, jetties, cowes, phillip island, black & white photograph, mona condrick, killara ferry -
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Photograph, SS Genista, Cowes Pier, Phillip Island, c 1926
View of SS "Genista" leaving the pier, Cowes. The Rose Series P 655The Rose Series P 655 S.S. "Genista" leaving the pier, Cowes, Victorialocal history, postcards, ferry - genista, jetties, sepia photograph, ian reiher, ss genista, cowes, phillip island -
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Photograph, Narrabeen ferry with cargo of elephants
Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984B&W postcard. On board the Ferry "Narrabeen" showing passengers beside an unusual cargo bound for Cowes.Queer cargoes for Coweslocal history, photography, photographs, postcards, ferries, shipping, - transport, black & white postcard copy, cowes, phillip island, narrabeen -
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Photograph, Cowes pier and cabin of George Cox 1917, 1917
... photograph cowes jetty phillip island ferries george cox ...Pier built 1870Cowes Pier 1917. At left on beach is a small cabin built of driftwood by the owner, Geo. Coxlocal history, photography, photographs, shipping, black & white photograph, cowes jetty, phillip island, ferries, george cox -
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Photograph, Genista leaving Cowes jetty
Part of a collection of the "Rose & Valentine Series" Post Cards. M4915S.S. Genista leaving Cowes Jetty, Phillip Island. G. Walton's fishing boat in foreground. Small rowing boat near foreground.- Valentine series Post Card M4915Valentine series M4915local history, photographs, transport, shipping, maritime technology, boats, postcards, phillip island shipping, ferries, black & white photograph, phillip island, western port, ferry - genista -
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Photograph, Farewelling Genista, Cowes 1917, 1917
"Genista" - built 1886 Sydney. Wester Port Ferry 1889 to early 1930's Copied by Jack Jenner??Farewelling "Genista" - Cowes 1917. Mr. W. McFee at left, casts off line. (Ferry not in photo)local history, photographs, transport, shipping, black & white photograph, ferries, phillip island, westernport bay, ferry - genista -
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Photograph, Genista leaving Cowes jetty Christmas Day 1917, 1917
"Genista" - built 1886, Sydney. Western Port Ferry 1889 to early 1930's. Copied by Jack Jenner??The pier, Cowes, 7pm Christmas Day 1917. "Genista" about to leave for San Remo, completing special holiday trip. Copy.local history, photography, photographs, transport, shipping, ferries, black & white photograph, phillip island, westernport bay -
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Photograph, Genista leaving Cowes 1917, 1917?
"Genista" - built 1886, Sydney. Western Port Ferry 1889 to early 1930's. Copied by Jack Jenner??"Genista" leaving Cowes 1917?local history, photography, photographs, transport, shipping, ferries, black & white photograph, phillip island, westernport bay, ferry - genista -
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Photograph, Genista
"Genista" Steamed between Stony Point to Cowes, Rhyll and San Remo. c. 1880."Genista" at San Remo pier - viewed from left on beach front. Sepia toned with brown edge.S.R. written on back of photographlocal history, photographs, shipping, maritime technology, ferries, phillip island, sepia photograph, water transport, jessie smith's collection, stan mcfee -
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Photograph
SS "Killara" built in 1901 was 146' long x 36' beam, depth 11'. It had its own electric light. She came from Sydney in approx 1933 by Capt. James Routledge.Close up of S.S. "Killara" at sea in Westernport.The Ferry Steamer SS "Killara" arrives at Coweslocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, steam ships, transport, black & white photograph -
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Photograph
Vehicular Ferry SS "Killara". Also took stock and passengers between Stony Point, French Island and Cowes from 1933 - 1942.Close up of vehicle on ramps being unloaded.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, steam ships, transport, black & white photograph, transport, steam ships -
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Book, WOODLEY, Arthur E, Western Port ferries past and present and Captain Clarke, their most notable skipper, 1973
Labelled 'Himmer Bequest'. Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. -
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Photograph
... ferries ferry "genista" - cowes jetty black & white photograph ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph along west side Cowes Jetty showing "Genista" departing.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, ferry "genista" - cowes jetty, black & white photograph, genista, cowes jetty, john jenner, bryant west -
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Photograph
... & white photograph shipping ferry captains cargo cowes jetty john ...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 Captain James Clark rolling a barrel on Cowes Jetty. Sandy Point in background.local history, photography, photographs, captain james clark, ferry captain, black & white photograph, shipping, ferry captains, cargo, cowes jetty, john jenner, bryant west -
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Photograph
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 S. S. "Alvina" leaving Cowes Jetty for Seal Rocks.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, boats, ferries, "alvina", shipping, ss alvina, seal rocks, cowes jetty, john jenner, bryant west -
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Photograph
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 S. S. "Alvina" loading at Cowes Jetty.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, "alvina", black & white photograph, shipping, ss alvina, cowes jetty, john jenner, bryant west -
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Photograph
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 taken astern of Passenger Ferry "Estelle Star" leaving a crowded Cowes Jetty. Fishing Boat "Pasadena Star" partly visible to seaward.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, passenger ferry "estelle star" and fishing boat "pasadena star", black & white photograph, shipping, fishing boats, cowes jetty, estelle star, pasadena star, john jenner, bryant west -
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Photograph, c 1930
... Sepia photograph of the 'Killara" Ferry at the Cowes Pier... of the 'Killara" Ferry at the Cowes Pier. People on the forshore looking ...Sepia photograph of the 'Killara" Ferry at the Cowes Pier. People on the forshore looking at a Sea Plane. People on the Ferry and Pier.ss "killara", cowes jetty - ferry ss "killara", sea plane cowes phillip island, cowes foreshore - cowes pier - phillip island, jim blake -
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Souvenir Photographs, 1940's
... wildlife - penguins the killara ferry cowes pier phillip island ...The two folders found in an old home in Cohuna in 2010. Sent to Mrs J. H. Bottcher, Private Bag, Kerang, Vic.Two Souvenir Photograph folders with a total of 30 photographs. One folder named "Nature's Paradise, Phillip Island. Cowes" Second folder named "Cowes Phillip Island - 18 Selected Glimpses"wildlife - koala, wildlife - seals, summerland beach, isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, war memorial cowes phillip island, the cenotaph cowes phillip island, the nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, wildlife - penguins, the killara ferry, cowes pier phillip island, bass memorial cairn rhyll, suspension bridge san remo/phillip island, coastal views, san remo jetty, breakers at the nobbies, pyramid rock, wildlife - birds, wildlife - mutton birds, erehwon point, cowes, mussell rocks cowes phillip island, berry's beach phillip island, lovers walk cowes, the pinnacles cape woolamai, the blowhole phillip island, the cascades the nobbies, wendy fletcher