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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LADY AND COTTAGE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LADY AND COTTAGE... front Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LADY AND COTTAGE ...Photograph of an unnamed lady wearing a full length dress and dark coloured hat standing in front of a cottage. The cottage has a central doorway with a window on either side there is a veranda covering the doorway and the windows, There is a brick chimney on the left hand side with an ornate chimney pot. A picket fence surrounds the house with a decorative white gate centre frontperson, individual, lady in front of cottage, miners cottage, picket fence -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HALL MURDER
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HALL MURDER..., Eva Scott Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HALL MURDER ...Six photocopies of photos dealing with the Hall Murder. 1, Hall's house - Where the murder was committed. 2, Charles Hall. 3, The Late Mrs. Hall. 4, Wax figure - showing the position of the body in the wash tub. 5, Eva Agnes Scott ( a very prominent witness). 6, Eva Scotttopic, murder, hall, murder, charles j hall, eva agnes scott -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE.... On the back is written Dingee, Negative 201. Photograph HARRY BIGGS ...Photograph of a large group of adults and children in front of a school., all are formally dressed, even the children. The men are in suits and the ladies are wearing large hats or bonnets. Many of them are holding British? Flags with Empire ? Day written across the centre. On the back is written Dingee, Negative 201.person, group, empire day, dingee, empire day -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY FOOTBALL TEAM, 1900
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY FOOTBALL TEAM... photos of the team. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA ...Photograph of a group of men dressed in a uniform in front of a brick building, there is an ornate verandah post visible in the centre of the group. They are wearing light coloured three-quarter length pants with long socks, most of then have lace - up vests over a long sleeved garment. On the back of this is written Eaglehawk photo, about 1900, California Gully Football team in front of Johnson Reef Hotel, (Rhodes shop 1980?). 2. Close-up of the sign on the wall of the Hotel which reads 'Dr. Jones may be consulted here every Monday at 3.30 PM. If not required no delay will be made'. 3. there are also two small proof photos of the team.person, group, football team, california gully football team, johnson's reef hotel, rhodes shop, dr. jones -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:CLAYDONS MACHINE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:CLAYDONS MACHINE..., Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:CLAYDONS MACHINE ...Photograph of a team of cattle hitched to a threshing machine, there is a group of men beside the machine and behind them is a traction engine. Written underneath is East Loddon Shire. Claydons Machine at Elmwood Serpentine,topic, farming, threshing, threshing machine, claydons machine, east loddon shire, elmwood serpentine -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK BRASS BAND, 1910
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK BRASS BAND... underneath is 'Treloar' cropped from Neg. 121 A5 Photograph HARRY ...Two Photographs. 1, Eaglehawk Borough Brass Band 1910 - 1911. The band is in full uniform and many of the instruments all also visible, one man in the centre of the second row is wearing a suit and a bowler hat.. 2, close-up of the man in the bowler hat. Written underneath is 'Treloar' cropped from Neg. 121 A5person, group, brass band, eaglehawk brass band, treloar -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ELDERLY COUPLE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ELDERLY COUPLE... under that Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ELDERLY COUPLE ...Photograph of an unknown elderly couple, the man is balding on top with tufts of hair out each side . He is wearing a suit coat with a sleeveless pullover underneath. The woman is also wearing a sleeveless pullover and what appears to be a hand knitted garment under thatperson, family, elderly couple, elderly couple -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOWLS TEAM
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOWLS TEAM... of the photo Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOWLS TEAM ...Photograph of a group of 20 men wearing suits nearly all of them, are three piece suits, many have fob watches. There are some lawn bowls on the grass in front of the group. The name H.J.G. Biggs is stamped on the back of the photoperson, group, bowls team, lawn bowls -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: 3 CHILDREN
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: 3 CHILDREN...' Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: 3 CHILDREN ...Photograph of three unknown children, two girls and possibly a little boy, they are standing on a stairway with a carpet runner and a very ornate banister post. All tree have lacy smocked frocks even the little boy. The girls have bows in their hair and dark stockings and formal black shoes. Written on the back is 'Mrs. Parker'person, group, children, children, mrs. parker -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE ...Wedding photograph of an unknown bridal couple. The groom is wearing a dark suit and is sitting in a rocking chair, the bride standing beside him has a full length frock with a tiara head piece attached to a long veil, she is holding a very ornamental bouquet.person, family, wedding photo, bridal couple -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLYMPIC BANNER
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLYMPIC BANNER... or stone building Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLYMPIC BANNER ...Photograph of a young boy dressed in a suit with shot pants holding and Olympic games banner. He is standing in front of a painted brick or stone buildingperson, individual, child portrait, olympic -
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Ephemera - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BIRTHDAY GREETING
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BIRTHDAY GREETING...' in ornate script Ephemera HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BIRTHDAY GREETING ...A light blue card depicting a bunch of blue flowers. Forget-me-nots) In the top right hand corner is pasted a photo of an unknown woman (head and shoulders). She is wearing some ornate jewellery, 2 chains and a choker. At the bottom of the card is written 'Birthday greeting' in ornate scriptcottage, miners, birthday card, birthday card -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, Circa 1880's
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES... and south Devonshire Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE ...Photograph of the Devonshire group of mines with Snobs Hill and Mungo mines in the background. The mines are individually labelled; Duchess Tribute, West United Devonshire, Phoenix, Duchess of Edinburgh, United Devonshire and south Devonshireplace, mining site, devon shire group, devonshire mines, snobs hill, mungo mines, united devonshire, phoenix, duchess of edinburgh, west united devonshire, south devonshire -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NO. 26 TRAM
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NO. 26 TRAM... standing beside the tram Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NO. 26 ...Photograph of No. 26 Tram beside the log lock up in Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk (Bendigo). The destination board reads Eaglehawk and this is also on a large sign on top of the tram. There is a man with his foot on the boarding step and another three men standing beside the tramorganization, public utility, bendigo tramways., no. 26 tram, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: REMAINS OF THE CLARENCE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: REMAINS OF THE CLARENCE...' Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: REMAINS OF THE CLARENCE ...Coloured photograph of a tailings dump, there is a collapsed wooden structure to the left, a wooden stairway and part of another structure visible behind the mound and several small peppercorn trees growing. On the back is written 'Remains of the Clarence'place, mining site, clarence united mine bendigo, clarence mine -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE BEACH , MANLY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE BEACH , MANLY..., No. 14 (part of a series) Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Hand tinted photograph of a beach scene. There is a row of cypress type trees curving around to the right in the background, there are numerous people on the sand and under the trees, there are also several canvas bathing tents on the sand. Near the bottom of the photo is written The Beach , Manly, No. 14 (part of a series)place, water, beach, manly beach -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: RAILWAY STATION BENDIGO, 1870's ?
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: RAILWAY STATION BENDIGO.... Under the photo is Plate 24 ( 3 copies) Photograph HARRY BIGGS ...Early photograph of the Railway Station in Bendigo, there are advertising signs on the backs of the buildings on the right hand side. Three trains are visible, two facing south and one in steam and moving northwards. The engine is partially obscured by steam, there are several open goods wagons and a louvered van toward the rear. Under the photo is Plate 24 ( 3 copies)organization, public utility, railway, railway station bendigo -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SHACKS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SHACKS... and a 1930's vintage car. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SHACKS ...Two small photographs. 1, Building/shack in very bad condition, a cloth curtain is hanging across the front, an old cupboard is visible to the left. 2, An old wooden small building (Dunny?), there is a sheet of galvanized iron across the front, In the background can be seen a man and a 1930's vintage car.place, landscape view, site, camp on the river -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:LANGHORNE'S GARAGE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:LANGHORNE'S GARAGE..., Texaco and Texaco Motor Oil. Photograph HARRY BIGGS ...Photograph of Langhorne's Garage, corner of Parsonage Grove and Eaglehawk Rd. The signs above the building are Langhorne's garage, Cycle depot, Texaco and Texaco Motor Oil.organization, business, motor garage, langhorne's garage -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:CESSNA AEROPLANE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:CESSNA AEROPLANE... on the plane are VH - KWM Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION:CESSNA ...Photograph of an early model Cessna Aeroplane at a rural airport, there are portions if two other planes visible beside it. A fence is in the background and a sign behind that which is Partially obscured, '--men', a man is standing in front of the sign. The registration letters on the plane are VH - KWMplace, transport, aeroplane, cessna , vh- kwm -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON TRAMWAY, Circa 1900
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON TRAMWAY... distance and another visible in the background. Photograph HARRY ...Photograph of the New Moon battery Tramway, Eaglehawk. The tramway extends from the foreground into the far distance, the tramway is in a cutting in the foreground and on a trestle way in the distance. There is a group of men standing around a railing fence looking at the tramway. There is a large round brick chimney in the middle distance and another visible in the background.Robinsonplace, mining site, new moon, new moon, tramway, battery -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POWER HOUSE, Date unknown
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POWER HOUSE..., Negative at 254. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POWER ...Two photographs of the interior of the Eaglehawk Power House showing large diesel engines and associated Generators. One photo is a close up of a motor generator set. The other is a wider view of the area, in the background are gauges and switching gear mounted in racks, in the right foreground is a compressed air tank, which was used for starting the engines. On the back is written Eaglehawk power house, Negative at 254.buildings, commercial, power station, eaglehawk power house -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LAKE MORRIS, 1959
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LAKE MORRIS.... Written on the edge is 'Lake Morris Minyip' Photograph HARRY BIGGS ...Photograph of the edge of a lake/swamp with several large trees standing in shallow water. The water appears deeper in the background. Part of a wooden gateway can be seen on the left hand edge of the photo. Written on the edge is 'Lake Morris Minyip'place, landscape view, lake, lake morris, minyip -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOGGED TRACTOR
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOGGED TRACTOR... Tractor. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOGGED TRACTOR ...Photograph of a steel wheeled tractor bogged in a dam?, the mud is about two thirds of the way up the rear wheels. There is a man seated on the tractor, there is another steel wheeled tractor with a chain attached to the bogged one. The surrounding country is flat, with some trees in the distance. Written on the back is C. Hercus photo, Glen James bogged in Detroit Fordson Tractor.C. Hercustopic, farming, tractors, detroit fordson tractor, c. hercus, glen james -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GOLD MINE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GOLD MINE... of trees in the background. There are four copies Photograph HARRY ...Photograph with a wooden Poppet head centre of frame, there is a trestle way out to a tailings dump on the left hand side. A square brick chimney is between the head frame and a wooden? Building on the right of the photo. In the foreground there is a roadway and a thick line of trees in the background. There are four copiesorganization, mining, head frame, poppet head, gold mine -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HAY CARTING
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HAY CARTING... is written Dingee, negative 201 Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Photograph of two horses harnessed to a wagon which has a high load of hay, they are standing next to a haystack. There is a small section of post and rail fence visible, lower right background. On the back is written Dingee, negative 201topic, farming, hay carting, horses , hay carting -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: STEAM TRAM
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: STEAM TRAM... of the season' Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: STEAM TRAM ...Copy of a photograph of a stem tram at the fountain in Bendigo. To the right of the photo is a small child wearing a bonnet, there is another person standing near the child, no details are visible. There is a two wheeled hand cart in front of the tram. (Batcheldor photo ?). The words 'Steam Tram Bendigo' are written in ornate script at the bottom of the photo. Just visible below these is written 'with the compliments of the season'organization, public utility, tramways, steam tram -
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Postcard - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POPPET HEAD
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POPPET HEAD... industry Eaglehawk, Vic, Postcard HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POPPET ...Coloured postcard depicting a wooden head frame set in the midst of some pepper trees.. There is a corrugated iron building in the foreground and an iron chimney with guy wires behind the building. On the back is printed: A Poppet head, relic of the gold mining industry Eaglehawk, Vic,postcard, photograph, mine site, poppet head, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ROYAL MAIL COACH, 1960's
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ROYAL MAIL COACH... of the coach Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ROYAL MAIL COACH ...Photograph of a Royal mail Coach drawn by two horses, the coach is full of people with many riding on the top. There are two boys riding bicycles behind the coach, there are several small buildings in the background, a water tank on a tall tower is visible behind the left hand building. The words 'Royal mail' are painted on the side of the coachtopic, objects, transport, royal mail -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY BATHS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY BATHS... ?) Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY BATHS ...Photograph of two small boys seated on a wooden railing looking at the California Gully Baths. In the background is a brick building (church ?)place, water, baths, california gully baths