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Wangaratta High School
WHS Trophy- Sport, 1971
Gold metal trophy of a running figure on a pedestal above a laurel wreath. The trophy has a black plastic base with a metal plate attached with engraved text reading:NEDSSSA Athletics U12 -
Nagambie Historical Society Inc
Medal - Stawell Athletic Club Medal, C. G. Heath, Stawell Gift medal, 1933, c1933
1933 Stawell Gift winner, Cyril ‘Goldie’ Heath later trained the 1946 winner, Tommy Deane, on an island in Lake Nagambie, lending him his spikes.Cyril ‘Goldie’ Heath was a local winner of the Stawell Gift. Our collection includes his cups, spikes and sashes. Also extensive news articles and photographs.Gold medal and chain. Centre of medal has raised running figure. Inscribed around circumference and on verso. Enamel inscription, blue and white. Gold chain and claspAround circumference: Stawell Athletic Club. Easter 1933. On verso: Presented by W. J. Earle. Won by C. G. Heath. Stamped W150 on verso. stawell gift, 'goldie heath", 'tommy' deane, nagambie -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Medalion on Card, THE ANZACS
Medalion titled THE ANZACS/APRIL25, 1915 and figure of bugler on obverse side encapsulated on card. On reverse side - THE ANZACS/ LEST WE FORGET with Rising Sun in centre. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Dr Longden's and Sparling's former residences, Learmonth St west, Buninyong, July 1993
Dr Longden, a medical practitioner, was a significant figure in Buninyong history in the late 1800s.Brick buildings are prominent examples of Victorian era residences. Dr Longden was a prominent medical practitioner in Buninyong in the late 1800s.B/W photo of Dr Longden's (built circa 1898) and Sparling's former residences, Learmonth St west, Buninyong. Streetscape photo taken in 1993 of two brick residences.buninyong, longden, sparling, brick building, house, street scape, learmonth st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FEMALE PORTRAIT: ACADEMIC, 1906
Sepia studio photo. Woman wearing academic regalia, pincenez, ring on 4th. L.H. finger. Figure holds sheet music in both hands. Cane table at figure's right. Studio view in background. Printed in script 'Stewart and Co. Printed in capitals '284 - 286 Bourke Street, Melbourne'at bottom left. Writtyen back"Mr and Mrs Dowsey. With fond love from Auntie May. 19.11.06Stewart and Co., Bourke Street, melbourneperson, individual, female - academic -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - FRENCH MEDAL, C.1916
Medal, French - Croix De Guerre, 1916, features a cross representation, crossed swords, centre has embossed bust figure with text around, red and white ribbon.numismatics - medals, military, france -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1917
Photograph of a group taken in 1917. Donated by Jessie Smith and given to the Society by Stan McFee.Black & White photograph. People cordoned off behind rope. A public gathering with some men in uniform and a central figure of a man reading from papers in his hand.phillip island, public gathering, jessie smith, stan mcfee -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
This is a photo of the indigenous art at Bunjil's Cave.The photo shows rock art in a small cave. The art consists of a large human like figure which seems to be seated cross legged, and two small animals to the right.painting, rock art -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: 'GIBRALTER' QUARRIES NEARTEMPLEUX LE GUERRARD, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the 'Gibralter' quarries near Templeux le Guerrard.Sparse rocky landscape with a lone figure on top of a hillock in background. One copy A46postcard, postcard, ww1, gibralter, quarry, templeux le guerrard, france -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Sculpture - Greenstone (pounamu) Maori Hei-tiki carving presented to the Australian Council, RCOG, by the New Zealand Council, RCOG
This piece is made of a stone called greenstone in New Zealand English, known as pounamu in Maori. Hei-tiki are considered taonga (treasures) by Maori. Stone carving of a Maori hai-tiki. The carving is made of green stone, and depicts a figure with both hands on its thighs and a head tilted to one side, with big eyes. -
Clunes Museum
Painting, MRS. HOLLY BARKELL
Painted by Mrs. Holly Barkell and presented to Mr & Mrs Eberhardt on the occasion of their marriage.Oil painting on wood, depicting two female figures at water edge, male figure in boat on water, painting surround done in black paint. Painted by Holly Barkell.Nilbarkell, mrs. holly, oil painting, landscape, eberhardt -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Bruno Simon
Artist Bruno Simon was a Dunera internee.Black and white photograph of a sculpture by Bruno Simon of a figure with arrows piercing its body, in front of a column. In a plastic sleeve with yellow zip-like closure on one side.bruno simon, internment camp sculptures -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Monkey, 1940's
Carving from stone of a figure of a monkey in a sitting poisition with it's tail in its mouth. Painted brown with cream flecks. Text and marking have been etched in to the stoneRicordo POW (ricordo translated means remember or memory)monkey, sculpture, ricordo, bilney r, ww 2 camp, handrafts, italian pow -
Clunes Museum
Badge, 1956
METAL PIN CELEBRATING THE 1956 OLYMPIC GAMES HELD IN MELBOURNE.MEDAL OF LIGHT MATERIAL PROBABLY OF TIN - MALE FIGURE WITH RED TOP WHITE SHORTS RUNNING. BLUE BACKGROUND, YELLOW SURROUND OLYMPIC RINGS AT BASE. SOCCER BALL.OLYMPIC GAMES 1956local history, numismatic, commemorative, medals, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Wig, c1966
Purchased in Hong Kong by Rosalie Whalen during her honeymoon in 1966. I married an American Air Force pilot who was based in Okinawa. He was transfered to mainland U S A and I (Rosalie) had to wear it in as the U S A didn't allow any chinese products into the country.Part of Schwerkolt storyWig human hair (blonde)|Cane headstand|2 piece cardboard box with string handles and tape fastening ties. Box cream with gold figuring resembling haircostume accessories, hair accessories -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Japanese Religious Object
Tri-fold cardboard item with Japanese language inscriptions flanking a central image of a male figure wearing a robe and holding a round object and a sword. It is brown/gold and cream.Japanese handwritten and printed. Believe the inscriptions are- First fold - left side "21 years old" middle "Koyu Aramata" right side ? (address) Second fold (middle) - "Tokujo- Temple" Right side fold - "Buddhist Chanting" (Charm). -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Keith La Galle
Born in 1938 in Blackburn the only child of Albert and Margaret La Galle, Keith was known as a clockmaker. After working from home he purchased a building in Blackburn and he and his wife Fay lived on the premises until the business grew so much they had to move out, in order to expand the business He died aged 77 and was survived by his wife Fay and sons Nicholas 40 and Christopher 38Coloured Photograph of Keith La Galle's shop in Whitehorse Rd Blackburn Figure on right is the wife of one of Keith La Galle's sons Keith operated for 40 years.la galle keith, watchmaker, shops, shopping -
Tennis Australia
Painted plaque, 1895
Framed ceramic panel handpainted with figure of young woman in shorts and striped blazer swinging a tennis racquet. UV glass. Materials: Ceramic, Pigment, Glass, Metal, Papertennis -
Queen's College
Osiris figurine, Late Ptolemaic Period, 664 - 30 BCE
This item is part of the Dodgson Collection, which was bequeathed to Queen's College in 1892 by the Rev. James Dodgson. The collection was created by Aquila Dodgson, brother of James. Aquila Dodgson was a friend of the English Egyptologist Flinders Petrie, and it was through this friendship the Aquila was able to acquire ancient Egyptian artefacts. A detailed study of the collection was made by Christine Elias "Discovering Egypt: Egyptian Antiquities at the University of Melbourne", M.A. thesis 2010.Crudely formed figure in the round of Osiris with tripartite crown and arms folded at the front. Has own flat base and also suspension loop attached to back between shoulders. The number 9 inscribed in white paint on back of figurine osiris figurine, james dodgson, aquila dodgson, flinders petrie -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Stamp Album, CF Lucke, publisher, Illustrated Postage Stamp Album, ca 1900
The inscription in the book indicates that it once belonged to Edwin J Dale, who may have received it May 13th 1901, the date on the inscription. The album was made in Germany and has English, German, French and Spanish language on the fly page. It has 2000 pockets for holding stamps and is illustrated. The printer, Spottiswoode and Co., was established in 1738 by William Strahan, with premises in New Street Square, London. The growing firm advertised as Printers, Lithographers, Stationers, Electrotypers, Publishers, and Booksellers and by 1914 there were 1,000 employees.The stamp album is of Victorian vintage and shows that at the end of the 19th century people collected stamps. It represents the hobbies and past times of the people of that era.Illustrated Postage Stamp Album. Publisher: Lalso by CF Lucke, Leipzig, Germany Printer: Spottiswoode & Co Ltd, London Date: 1908 Red hardcover, illustrated with a robed figure image and text in English, German, French and Spanish. Book has information, advertising and pages divided into blank squares for attaching stamps. Some pages have cutouts where squares would have been, perhaps holding stamps. An inscription with the name Edwin J Dale, 13 May 1901 is on the first turned page..Inscription: Edwin J Dale, May 13th 1901" Cover: "Illustrated POSTAGE STAMP ALBUM" Inage on cover: "within a floral border, a robed figure wearing a winged helmet, holding a staff with two snakes in one hand, and a sealed letter in the other." Fly: "Registered" "Schaubeks Postage Stamp Album" "Victoria" "Briefmarken"[German - stamps] "Pour Timbres-poste" [French - for postage Stamps] "Para Selloyde Correo" [Spanish - for postage stamps] "With 1070 reduced illustrations, 2200 blank cases for stamps" (also in German, French and Spanish) "Made in Germany"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, illustrated postage stamp album, postage stamp album, stamp album, book, postage stamp, stamp, edwin j dale, may 13th 1901, stamp collecting, german stamp album, spottiswoode & co ltd, germany, cf lucke leipzig, cf lucke, leipzig -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Captain Talbot on a donkey, mountjoy049.tif
Captain Talbot on a donkey. The donkey was often a figure of fun among soldiers in the Middle East. captain talbot, donkey, ww1, world war 1, light horse, soldier, australian, army, war -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Sculpture, David NOONAN, Untitled, 2008
sculpture, australian artist, figure, plywood, contemporary art -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Sculpture, David NOONAN, Untitled, 2008
sculpture, australian artist, figure, plywood, contemporary art -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, ROBINSON, Brian. Born 1973, Waiben, Queensland, Australia, Handline Ngurupai Wharf, 2011
Linocut print on paper. Printer's Proof.'P/P' under bottom left section of printed area, 'HANDLINE NGURUPAI WHARF' centred under printed section, signed along bottom right edge of print area.linocut, cultural reference, pattern, figure, fishing -
Inglewood & District Historical Society
Functional object (Item) - Gold Mine Company Seal Embosser - Commerce Label, Seal Embosser Stamp
The figure 5 appears on the base and also on the bottom of the Seal Anvil. The Seal stamp reads 'Old Inglewood Deep Lead Mining Company No Liability Inglewood' -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Lapel pin, Perfection Sydney, Sawtell Bowling and Recreation Club pin
Small round pinText: "SAWTELL BOWLING & REC CLUB". Inset, gold coloured female figure bowling a lawn bowl against a green, blue and light blue background. -
Australian Queer Archives
Poster, Cathie Knox, International Women's Day 1995, 1995
The use of the colours purple, green and white reference the colours used during the first wave feminist movement initially in the UK by the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), and subsequently emblematic of the Australian women’s movement.Graphic illustration of a naked female seated figure in purple, white and red, against a background with 'rays' of purple, green and white. Main text in red, with additional text at base in purple.Additional text: "A woman's place is… …in the struggle : 24th consecutive rally and march : 6:30pm steps of Parliament House : Dance afterwards 8:30pm Brunswick Town Hall (cnr. Sydney Rd. + Dawson St.)."women's liberation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH EXTENDED GOLD MINE
black and white photo: male figure inspecting disused boiler. On back ' Cornish boiler/ Deborah Extended. Written in pen bottom right. A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.organization, business, deborah extended mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SEA MINE: GARDEN GULLY LINE BENDIGO, 1960
black and white photograph : poppet head and chimney stack and boilers of mine site. Male figure at the base of poppet head. on back Sea Mine Garden Gully Line Bendigo.organization, business, sea mine, garden gully line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 1880 SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES CERTIFICATE OF FIRST PLACE AND HONOURABLE MENTION PRESENTED TO MISS CRAVEN, FOR A 'FIGURE'
Certificate for both First Place and an Honourable Mention (!!) presented to Miss Craven for a 'figure', by the School of Mines and Industries in 1880 Printed by Burrows & Co., Printers &c., Bull Street, Sandhurst