One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of Men, Women and Children in front of Cowes School. Lord Stradbroke & sons ringing the bell for the first time.On back: "Lord Stradbroke & sons ringing bell at Cowes School for first time." (signed) J.S.cowes school, phillip island, lord stradbroke, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

The Cowes Jetty looking towards The Isle of Wight Hotel. The Jetty shed on the right. Four young people sitting on the fence at end of Jetty. The Rose Series P 656The Rose Series P 656 From the Pier, Cowes Phillip Is, Victorialocal history, postcards, jetties, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, ian reiher, isle of wight hotel, jetty

Fred was an early Cowes resident who was a soldier in WW1. HistoricalLarge, oval black and white photo in thin cardboard folderFred Watchorn [England] A I F [ Rabaul 1914 . Died at Cowes Vic 1933]photograph, fred watchorn

One of a collection of photographs purchased from Photo First, Thompson Avenue, Cowes, when it closed in June, 2014. The opening of the War Memorial on the Cowes foreshore near the Jetty was unveiled by Mr Henry Brand, Anzac Day 1920. Large Black & White photograph of a crowd at the opening of the Cowes War Memorial, near the Jetty and opposite the Isle of wight Hotel. Very wet day as people with umbrellas to keep the rain off.cowes war memorial, mr henry brand, anzac day, photo first phillip island

Five of a collection of 12 photographs and postcards donated by Jill Palmer.Five black & white postcards taken around Phillip Island. 357-08: Looking from the Cowes Pier towards the Isle of Wight Hotel. Shows camel rides on the beach. 357-09: Bayview Guest House on The Esplanade, Cowes. 357-10: A koala and young on tree. 357-11: Penguins coming in at dusk at the Penguin Parade. 357-12: Broadbent's Official Map of Phillip Island.357-08: The Pier, Cowes. No. 9. 357-09: Photo Shop Series. Bayview Guest House. Cowes. 357-10: Native Bears (Koala) at Cowes No. 55B. 357-11: Photo Shop Series. Parade of the Penguins. Phillip Island. 357-12: Broadbent's Official Map. Phillip Island.cowes pier, cowes beach, wildlife - koalas, wildlife - penguins, bayview guest house cowes phillip island, map of phillip island

One of a collection of photographs donated by Mrs. W. Rankine.Postcard showing four children on railing at the Cowes Pier, Phillip Island. View of the Jetty Shed on the right, Jetty Triangle and Isle of Wight Hotel in the background.The Rose Series, P 656. "From the Pier, Cowes, Phillip Is., Victoria" 1919 - 1920phillip island, cowes, the jetty shed cowes, the pier cowes

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of Lord & Lady Stradbroke on submarine at Cowes Pier. Man with suitcase between them. Sailor in uniform on left. Funnel or submarine on the right.On Back: "Lord & Lady Stradbroke on submarine Cowes Pier" Signed J H Smithlord & lady stradbroke, cowes pier, submarine cowes pier, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984B&W postcard. Mr. George Cox, elderly fisherman outside his hut which was located near the end of Cowes Jetty, Phillip IslandB&W postcard."Looking for the boats". Fisherman at Cowes. Real Photo Series M2384.local history, photography, photographs, postcards, local identities, black & white postcard copy, george cox, fisherman, jetties, cowes, phillip island

Used at Cowes ambulance station. Part of the Victorian Civil Ambulance Service Country DivisionBrown fibreboard case with carry handle. Full medical contents inside.TRADE SANAX MARK VICTORIAN CIVIL AMBULANCE SERVICE COUNTRY DIVISION COWEScowes

One of a collection of photographs purchased from Photo First, Thompson Avenue, Cowes, when it closed down in June 2014. Photograph of The Esplancade near corner of Bass Avenue. Tennis Courts belonging to Yackatoon or Continental.Large Black & White photograph of The Esplanade, Cowes showing cars, tennis courts and Moreton Bay fig in the foreground.the esplanade cowes, moreton bay fig, photo first phillip island

Hill's Dairy, Canterbury Road, Ringwood 1989- Inside the barn. Note the rough roof supports and sparse construction. The cows' feed mangers are on the right.Inside the barn./ Note the rough roof supports and sparse construction. / The cows' feed mangers are on the right.

Hill's Dairy, Canterbury Road, Ringwood 1989- "In the old barn beyond the cow sheds, A mixture of rough bush and sawn (mill) Timbers"Hill's Dairy / In the old barn beyond the cow sheds / A mixture of rough bush and sawn (mill) Timbers

Photograph of the Jetty Shed and Mr Cox's hut on the Cowes foreshore, Phillip IslandRose Series Postcard P673 showing Jetty Shed behind trees on the right and Mr Cox's hut on the foreshore.The Rose Series P673 "Near the pier Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria" 1919-1920phillip island, cowes beach, mr cox's hut, the jetty shed cowes

Book belonged to Rudolf Himmer, programme controller for ABC Radio Victoria, who had holiday home in Cowes on Phillip Island.Book belonged to Rudolf Himmer, Programme Controller for ABC Radio Victoria, who had a holiday home in Cowes on Phillip Island.comprising Australia Felix, The way home, Ultima Thule 990 p.Signed: Rudolf Himmer Labelled: Himmer Bequest Stamped: Cowes Libraryhenry handel richardson, the fortunes of richard mahony, australia felix, the way home, ultima thule, heinemann, rudolf himmer

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Sepia postcard of the Soldiers' Memorial behind gate and fence in foreground with Cowes Pier and sheds in background. People walking on pier where boats are moored. Cars and horse drawn carriage in front of the Memorial."View from Soldiers' Memorial, Cowes, Phillip Island. Valentine's, M5821"soldiers' memorial cowes, cowes jetty phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

Black and white photograph of a Champion Hereford cowThis item is a part of a larger collection of 4,500 Frank Johnson photographs and negatives donated to Melbourne Royal by Frank Johnson’s daughter, Francis Beatty Wallace in 2016. This collection spanning from the 1930s to the 1980s holds important social and historical significance in preserving and sharing Victoria’s agricultural history and community. The photographs capture the local, regional, and state’s shared relationships developed through agriculture and the importance of farming and husbandry to the population and development of Australia. A large proportion of these photographs depict events from the Royal Melbourne Show, including livestock competitions, exhibitions and awards ceremonies. Dating back to 1848 when the society first began, the Royal Melbourne Show has held a special place in the hearts and minds of Victorians, allowing for extensive showcasing and celebration of agricultural excellence, bridging the divide between metropolitan and rural Victoria.Champion Jr and Res, Sr, Hereford cow. Coliban Best Girl 31st. RL McRachern Strathdownieroyal melbourne show, cattle, hereford, cow, winners, agricultural shows, blue ribbon competition, mcrachern, rl mcrachern

Champion Poll Hereford Cow. The Brass Maple 17th. JA Hanson "The Braes" MacarthurThis item is a part of a larger collection of 4,500 Frank Johnson photographs and negatives donated to Melbourne Royal by Frank Johnson’s daughter, Francis Beatty Wallace in 2016. This collection spanning from the 1930s to the 1980s holds important social and historical significance in preserving and sharing Victoria’s agricultural history and community. The photographs capture the local, regional, and state’s shared relationships developed through agriculture and the importance of farming and husbandry to the population and development of Australia. A large proportion of these photographs depict events from the Royal Melbourne Show, including livestock competitions, exhibitions and awards ceremonies. Dating back to 1848 when the society first began, the Royal Melbourne Show has held a special place in the hearts and minds of Victorians, allowing for extensive showcasing and celebration of agricultural excellence, bridging the divide between metropolitan and rural Victoria.A black and white photograph, landscape, printed on gloss paper with a white borderChampion Poll Hereford Cow. The Brass Maple 17th. JA Hanson "The Braes" Macarthurroyal melbourne show, cattle, hereford, cow, winner, blue ribbon competition, agricultural shows, mcarthur, hanson, ja hanson

A collection of 6 postcards and 1 photograph taken around Phillip Island. Donated by Julie Barnett.Photograph 228-01. Black & White photograph of the Cowes Pier with vehicles and pedestrians. Rail tracks on pier. Isle of Wight Hotel in background. Sheds at end. Photograph 228-02. Black & White aerial photograph of "Broadwater" Guesthouse, Cowes. Photograph 228-03. Black & White photograph of Cowes Pier with Steamer coming in. Shed at end of Jetty and Cenotaph in the foreground. Looking north. Photograph 228-04. Black & White photograph of a Koala and her young. Photograph 228-05. Black & White photograph looking over the Cowes shoreline near Lover's Walk. Photograph 228-06. Black & White photograph of a group of penguins coming home at dusk at the "Penguin Parade". Photograph 228-07. Black & White photograph of Bert West holding a Shearwater (Mutton Bird) with it's wings outstretched.Photo 01. "Photo Shop Series". "Cowes from the Jetty". Photo 02. Aerial view of "Broadwater" Cowes, Phillip Island. No. 146 Photo 03. "Photo Shop Series". The Jetty. Cowes. Photo 04. "Photo Shop Series". "Koala Bear". Phillip Island Photo 05. "The Rose Series P3416". "Near the Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic. Photo 06. "Penguins, Phillip Island." No. 82. Valentines Series. Photo 07. On Back: Mr West with Mutton bird at Phillip Island.wildlife - koalas, wildlife - penguins, penguin parade, bert west, wildlife - mutton birds, mutton birds, shearwaters, cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, lover's walk cowes, broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, guesthouses cowes phillip island, julie barnett

This item is part of a collection of twenty black and white glass lantern slides previously housed together in an old cardboard box. [8611 - 8630] The slides are part of a greater collection of around forty three black and white glass lantern slides, along with other photographs and photo albums related to this collection. This item is associated with the New South Wales Graziers Association world tour of merino sheep 1928/9. The slides were possibly used as supporting material in presentations made by J W Allen when on tour.Black and white glass lantern slide with paper edging depicting a man holding a horned cow with a rope. A fence, trees and farmland is shown in the background.front: [printed] MAKERS / NEWTON & Co. / 3 FLEET St. LONDON / [handwritten] Werlir[?] Herry[?] Cownew south wales graziers association, travel, cattle, agriculture, j w allen, photography, glass lantern slide

Vic Hislop caught the 7metre white pointer in 1987.Coloured photographs of white pointer shark at Anderson Street, Cowes, caught off Phillip Island, showing it being transported in a refrigerated van to Queensland. Surrounded by a crowd of people.Cowes, Phillip Island. A pro shark catcher got it and took it back to Queensland for stuffing.photographs, victor hislop, shark catcher, sharks

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith CollectionSepia postcard of four cars , decorated with streamers, driving along Chapel Street going west on unmade road. Land on left was owned by Methodist Church, corner of Chapel and Bass Ave., where large tree denotes the boundary. Finley? Forrest's house on right. Coming to Back to Cowes School Celebration March 1926On back: "Back to Cowes March 1926"celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, decorated cars, phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

This was Arnie Brown's house in the main street of Cowes. Arnie lived at Hastings, but came to live on Phillip Island in 1908. One of the best known boatman - he provided fishing trips for visitors. He died in the autumn of 1952 from an accident when tying up at Cowes Jetty. He had numerous fishing boats.Old house in Thompson Avenue, Cowes. Red iron roof, red tank on stand on left hand side of picture. Verandah around front of house. Note double wire gates.local history, photographs, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, arnie brown

This box was used by 'The Twin Cows' (a property?) to hold their dairy products.Dairy farming is the main industry / business in the Kiewa ValleyTimber box without a lid. One side is covered with black print.In black print on the border of an oval shape: ' 56 lbs Kiewa Valley / Butter Factory. Inside oval: Pure Creamery Butter / The Twin Cows / Trade beside (a picture of 2 cows facing each other) beside Mark / Victoria / Australia kiewa valley butter factory, the twin cows, butter, dairy farming

Part of a collection of photographs from an old photo album with multiple photos per page. Donated by Margaret Webster. Her parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath who lived on Ventnor Road, Cowes near the RSL286-12 - Sepia photograph of a group of people with a net of fish at Cowes, Phillip Island. 286-13 - Sepia photograph of two women on the beach at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-14 - Sepia photograph of three people and a car at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-15 - Sepia photograph of a woman holding a Mutton Bird. 286-16 - Sepia photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. 286-17 - Sepia photograph of three people on rocks at Forrest Caves, Phillip Island.286-12 - "A haul of trout, Cowes." 286-13 - "Newhaven, Phillip Island" 286-14 - "A rest a Newhaven P.I." 286-15 - "A Mutton Bird P.I." 286-16 - "The Caves P.I." 286-17 - "Forest Caves P.I." (Should be "Forrest" with two "r's")forrest caves phillip island, fishing catch, newhaven, mutton bird, native wildlife, margaret webster

Telofa house was in Chapel Street, Cowes. Early Hospital and Fire Brigade.Sepia photograph of Telofa, home of the Thompson family.Telofa,. Thompson house at Cowes. Built by James Findlay of Coburg in 1909-1910. Built of cement blocks.buildings - historical, telofa house, thompson family, cowes, historic houses, james findlay

Four of a collection of slides taken by Laurie Dixon. (Scanned by E Alexander) The new bridge was built in 1968.Four coloured photographs scanned from slides. Three aerial views. 273-01. Aerial view of the old and new bridges and Newhaven, San Remo and Churchill Island - extra close up of same photo. 273-02. Aerial view of the old and new bridges looking towards Cape Woolamai on the top right. 273-03. Aerial view of the Cowes Pier and township - extra close up of same photo. 273-04. Looking down the Cowes Pier towards the township with Isle of Wight Hotel in the background.273-03. Inscription on the slide: Cowes from the air Jan 1968.phillip island suspension bridge, two bridges phillip island, san remo, newhaven, laurie dixon, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island

This album was presented to the Earl of Stradbroke by Fathers of Soldiers and Returned Soldiers 16/02/1923. Photo of Kitty Millers Bay, Cowes, Phillip Island.Photograph of Kitty Millers Bay showing the headlands and view of Pyramid Rock. Small rocks and surf in foreground.Rose Series p.3428. Kitty Millers Bay, Cowes, Phillip Island.phillip island, kitty millers bay, earl of stradbroke

Photograph of a group of people with some cows View from back verandah, most likely the Bassett-Smith home in York Street, Eltham 1040. Photo by Peter Bassett Smith 1 colour photographView from back verandah about 1940 eltham, cattle, cows, peter bassett smith, york street

From Jessie Smith's collection. The S.S. Genista was an early steamer running between Stony Point, Cowes, Rhyll and San Remo c.1880's.Sepia Photograph - close-p of S.S.Genista with stern in line with pier. Man leaning over edge of pier at middle left.The Rose series P655 - S.S. Genista leaving the pier, Cowes Victoria. Copyright.local history, photographs, shipping, maritime technology, ferries, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, water transport cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee