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Mont De LanceyBook, Trevor Jones, Seville - The Vision and the Reality 100 Years 1886 - 1986, c.1986
... red stamp on front and back end paper) Mont De Lancey Historical Homestead Chapel, Kitchen & Museum Wandin. Vic 3139 Tel (059 642 088) by Cedric H Gray' Two copies of the book, Seville - The Vision and the Reality 100 Years 1886 - 1986. The black cover has the title and author, Trevor Jones, printed in gold lettering on the spine. The dust jacket has a brown sepia photograph of a dirt ...Seville - the vision and the reality, primarily refers to a historical book about Seville, Victoria (Australia), documenting its first century (1886-1986) by Trevor Jones.Two copies of the book, Seville - The Vision and the Reality 100 Years 1886 - 1986. The black cover has the title and author, Trevor Jones, printed in gold lettering on the spine. The dust jacket has a brown sepia photograph of a dirt road in the bush in the Seville area with a horse drawn dray and driver, as well as a man walking with a bicycle and another sitting on a horse (see Inscription below for details of who is in the photograph and where). The title and author are printed in white lettering. The spine has the title and author printed in white lettering. There is a Dedication, Foreword, and many chapters describing the life of the early settlers and progress up to 1996. At the back is an Acknowledgment. Throughout the book are black and white photographs of people, the area, certificates, significant lists, handwritten information. Here and there written by Elizabeth Harvey, are black biro notes relevant to the people and some Sebire family information. On the page after the Dedication at the front of one copy is an Addendum with facts and additions that are relevant to that which is printed. On page 31, There are biro names written near the photographs and a photo of 'Mr H. J. Sebire, first school teacher, Seville State school No. 2820' There are more taped in pages throughout this volume - p. 31, p.71, 76. Pp. 95.non-fictionSeville - the vision and the reality, primarily refers to a historical book about Seville, Victoria (Australia), documenting its first century (1886-1986) by Trevor Jones.history-victoria-seville, victoria- history, sebire family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Painting - PAINTING BY GEORGE ROWE: FALCON INN, PEG LEG BENDIGO
... red sunset the typical Australian bush and several tents. The main part of the painting shows the Falcon Inn pub in Peg Leg Rd. Eaglehawk, four men are standing at the entrance and two aborigines are walking on the dirt road away from the pub. ...red sunset the typical Australian bush and several tents. The main part of the painting shows the Falcon Inn pub in Peg Leg Rd. Eaglehawk, four men are standing at the entrance and two aborigines are walking on the dirt road away from the pub. ...Geroge Rowe (1796-1864) was a successful printmaker in Cheltenham, UK, but due to poor business dealings fell on hard financials times and tried to make his fortune at the Bendigo gold diggings when he arrived in 1853 (followed by his three sons). He was not successful as prospector, nor as a shopkeeper at Long Gully, Bendigo, but found success in Australia by creating water colours of the Bendigo and Castlemaine gold diggings.His works were exhibited at Bendigo in 1857, and in 1858 he created a well known panoramic View of the City of Melbourne from the Observatory. He returned to Britain in 1858 or 1859 and settled in Exeter where he prepared a series of views of Australia and Tasmania for which he won a gold medal at the London 1862 International ExhibitionSmall watercolour painting by George Rowe in a golden wooden frame. Under a red sunset the typical Australian bush and several tents. The main part of the painting shows the Falcon Inn pub in Peg Leg Rd. Eaglehawk, four men are standing at the entrance and two aborigines are walking on the dirt road away from the pub. It is believed to have been painted around 1857.artwork, water colour, landscape, from dudley house. stored at the bendigo art gallery from 2000. returned to bhs 03/02/2023 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), No Admittance
... On rear has a bent over nail, some green paint, red paint and a blob of grey "filler" or similar with dirt rings around it and the red paint....On rear has a bent over nail, some green paint, red paint and a blob of grey "filler" or similar with dirt rings around it and the red paint. ...Wooden sign with bevelled edges lettered "No Admittance, All Enquiries At Foremans Office"(in caps). Front of sign white background, black letters, back painted in cream colour. Has two holes for mounting to building. Dirty marks, chips etc and some flaking paint. On rear has a bent over nail, some green paint, red paint and a blob of grey "filler" or similar with dirt rings around it and the red paint.trams, tramways, depot, ballarat
