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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small oval, head and shoulder portrait of a lady. Her dress has a high neckline and frills of light material at the front. She also has a necklace. She has curly hair. Photo mounted on beige? Card with dark red printing front and back. Photo area of card slightly raised.Stewart & Co., 217 & 219 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, stewart & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small three quarter portrait of a lady seated on a chair beside a table. She has her right elbow resting on the table and her hand up to her face. She is wearing a skirt with rows of gathers and a high neck jacket with buttons down the front and on the sleeves. She has a brooch at her neckline. She is also wearing gloves. Photo mounted on cream card with rounded corners and brown printing front and back.Stewart & Co., 217 & 219 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, stewart & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small half-length portrait of a lady leaning on a cushioned pedestal. She is wearing a high neck dress with a lace collar and a dark ribbon with an ornament attached around her neck. Photo is mounted on yellow card with rounded corners, border and gold printing front and back.Stewart & Co., 217 & 219 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, stewart & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A GIRL
Small portrait of a girl standing beside a small table with her hands resting on a book. She is wearing a below knee length, high neck dress which has pleats at the hem and a fringe around the shoulders. Photographers name and address printed d in gold on the front. Also a gold border.Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co., 3 Bourke St East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, girl, portrait of a girl, johnstone o'shannessy & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN
Small, oval head and shoulder portrait of a young woman wearing a high neck dress with a frill collar and buttons down the front. She is also wearing a locket. Her hair is in a bun. Photo mounted on yellow card with a red border and rounded corners. The photographer's name and address printed on the back.Stewart & Co., 217 & 219 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a young woman, stewart & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A CHILD
Small portrait of a child standing beside a chair with her right hand resting on the chair. She is wearing a striped coat with buttons down the front and two dark bands near the hem. Her dress is below the coat. She is wearing boots and has a ribbon in her curly hair. Photographer's name and address on the front and back of the photo mount. Printing on the front is gold and is black on the back. Also a gold border around the photo.Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co.,3 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, girl, portrait of a child, johnstone o'shannessy & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small portrait of a man seated on a chair with his right arm resting on a table? He is wearing a three piece check suit with a watch chain. He has a beard. His trousers have a dark insert down the outer seam. Photographer's name printed on the front in gold and the photo also has a gold border.Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co., 3 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man, johnstone o'shannessy & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY AND BABY
Small portrait of a lady and a baby. The lady is seated on a chair and holding the baby on her knee. She is wearing a long dress with a pleated hemline and a frill at the shoulder. The dress has a high neckline with a short lace collar. The baby is wearing a longish dress and shoes. Photographer's name and address printed on the back and front (in gold with a gold border around the photo).Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co., 3 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, lady & child, portrait of a lady and baby, johnstone o'shannessy & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small head and shoulder portrait of a man with a long beard. He is wearing a jacket. Photographer's name printed in gold on the front. Also a gold border. Photographer's name and address printed on the back with a Coat of Arms.Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co., 3 Bourke St. East, Melbournephotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man, johnstone o'shannessy & co. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag - Union Flag Of United Kingdom (Union Jack) Small
Belonged to Mr W Hawkins who founded the Carry On Club in 1932. A group of businessmen and returned servicemen of Melbourne. The club was formed to help World War Veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929Union Flag. Red cross over-sewn on White Cross over-sewn on Blue Background Cord Loop on upper Hoist side Cord length on lower hoist side (25.5 cms)Thos Evans Pty Ltd 415 Bourke St Melbourneflags, national -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Parish Map, Parish of Nunawading
Black and white photo of map of the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, 1864. Copy also at ND880, Map Drawer.parish of nunawading, county of bourke, maps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "The Ballarat Trams", 11/1/1888
A colourful description of the Ballarat horse trams, printed in the South Bourke and Mornington Journal, 1888, titled "The Ballarat Trams"horse trams, esco, newspaper clippings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - demolishing cable tram track Swanston St 1925-1926
The photograph shows the demolition or removal of cable tram track in Swanston St Melbourne. The reference notes that work commenced 27/12/1925 and that conversion was completed by 24/1/1926. Given the worksite it would be most likely late December 1925. Note the large unsilenced air compressor, the large crowd of on-lookers and that Swanston St northbound seems to remain open for traffic. In the background are the Royal Hotel Arcade entrance and the Melbourne Town Hall. This photograph is Public Records Office photo H109 in the Victorian Railways collection. There are at least three similar photos in the PROV Collection.Yields information about the extent of work need to quickly convert the Swanston Street cable tram track to electric trams in about a month.Photograph - Black and White of the demolition of the cable tram track in Swanston St near Bourke St 1925-1926trams, tramways, cable trams, workmen, mmtb, swanston street, demolition, track work, air compressor, royal hotel arcade, conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Ess-vee-vee, late 1960s
Colour slide - red and white cardboard mount - reproduction of a photo looking east along Bourke St from Queen St with tram 1002, for City Spencer St route 88. Has Christmas decorations along Bourke St, late 1960's or early 1970's. Produced by Ess-vee-vee, No. 1079, Set No. 31, and then number "8600 - Looking east in Bourke St from Queen St hill"\. Stores in the view are McEwans, London Stores and Coles and Garrad.trams, tramways, bourke st, w7 class, route 88, tram 1002 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Its Days now numbered, 1940
Newspaper Clipping - from a Melbourne newspaper of a cable car set at the intersection of Spring and Bourke St with the caption - "Its Days now numbered", reporting on the soon to close Bourke St cable line and replaced by modern buses. Includes a safety zone sign. Newspaper not known at the time of cataloguing or the date.trams, tramways, bourke st, cable trams, closure, buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, 19/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
Black & White photo of M&MTB trams 988 and 1003 in Nicholson St, south of Albert St. intersection, testing overhead prior to opening of Bourke St. on 19/6/1955. Were the first and second trams on the line. Bus on right side of photo. Trees and park in background. Parliament Gardens out of view on right side. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 22/5/2020.On rear of photo in typed paper "988 stands while 1003 passes it on the Bourke St. route before any cars had started operating on this newly completed line. These cars were first and second cars to run over the line. 19 June 1955 Geoff Grant Photo." and "Geoff Grant" stamp in btm rh corner.trams, tramways, melbourne, bourke st, commissioning , tram 988, tram 1003 -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Wilbur Walker (9380) seated in a 1942 Wolseley 25HP outside Bourke Street West Police Station, circa 1942Photo: W Walkerpolice vehicles; transport; motor police branch; wolseley car; wireless patrol; bourke street west police station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - RECEIPTS AND ACCOUNT
Pearce Collection: Eldridge & Burnet - Receipts (x2) and Account - John Danks & Son Bourke St, Melbourne 1911-12.ephemera, mementoes, eldridge & burnet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH MALE
Small portrait photograph of a male with striped suit and large beard, photographer Burmans 209 Bourke St East Melbourne.Burmansphotograph, portrait, male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ST.PATS PROCESSION MELBOURNE 1961, 1961
Slide, ST.PATS PROCESSION MELBOURNE 1961, 3 mounted policemen with a Pipe band following in the procession along Bourke Street .slide, st.pats procession melbourne 1961, st.pats procession melbourne 1961 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Parish of Nunawading, ca 1887
Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke showing land acquired under Closer Settlement Acts [C 1887]Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke showing land acquired under Closer Settlement Acts [C 1887] 1947 reprint.Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke showing land acquired under Closer Settlement Acts [C 1887] parish of nunawading, box hill, maps, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bairnsdale Advertiser, 1999
Colour photograph of students of Suzanne Davies Academy of Dancing Rosie Frenchville Kizzy Davies and Stephanie Bourke Bairnsdale Victoriasports -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 5/09/1960 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 1037 in Bourke St, Melbourne at Swanston St. Tram has destination East Preston and Route No 88.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR43A" written in red ink, "M11" written in pencil, "33A" written in blue ink, and date stamped as 5 Sep 1960.trams, tramways, w7 class, bourke st, route 88, tram 1037 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1956
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W6 992 (East Preston, route 88) waiting to depart the Bourke St terminus. In the background is 667 Bourke St - Parkway Motors, the MTOC office building (MMTB) and Carlyon's Hotel and the Salvation Army's Peoples Palace. Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album.trams, tramways, bourke st, route 88, head office, w6 class, east preston, tram 992 -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - Highett Heights Estate, Highett
Land sales in the Municipality of Moorabbin increased when the train line from the City to Frankston was electrified.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleHighett Heights Estate, Highett - Stott & Bourke 58 home siteswickham road, hillcrest avenue, grandview road (now seaton road), maroona road, spring road, real estate, highett, moorabbin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A COUPLE
Small, three quarter length portrait of a couple. The lady is wearing a long dress with embroidery and a long lace collar. The man is wearing a three piece suit? With a darker jacket. The lady is standing on his right with her arm through his. The photographer's name and a border are printed in gold on the front. The photographer's name is also printed in brown on the back.St. Georges Hall Photo Compy, Bourke St. E, Melbournephotograph, portrait, couple, portrait of a couple, st george photo compy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Small portrait of a lady standing beside a chair with her right hand resting on the chair. She is wearing a high neck, long sleeve and a layered skirt which is very wide at the hemline. She has curls in her hair and a necklace? This is tucked into her waistband.Paterson Bros. Photographic Artists. 8 Bourke Street E, Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, paterson bros. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small portrait of a man wearing a three piece suit which has a knee-length coat and a bow tie. He is standing beside a chair with his left hand resting on the back of the chair. There is a long curtain behind him to his right.Paterson Bro's. Photographic Artists. 8 Bourke Street, E. Melbournephotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Hat Box, 1910?
Owned by Mary Hardcastle 1920 -1920?Round brown hat boxA.G. Perl Handbag Travel Goods 166 Bourke St, Melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Oldest trams face chop", 28/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun, 28/7/1996, titled "Oldest trams face chop", by Regina Titelius, about the RTBU in dispute with the PTC over the safety of the W class trams which had resulted in the withdrawal of 43 of the cars. Quotes Russell Coffey of the PTC and RTBU Secretary Peter Bourke.. Notes the cost of modifications about $30,000. The 10 City Circle trams were still in service. Has a photo of SW6 946.trams, tramways, w class, safety, rtbu, ptc, city circle