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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View over Greensborough from Sondemeyer's Hill, 1925c
... Early 20th century view of Greensborough showing the rural... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Early 20th century view ...Early 20th century view of Greensborough showing the rural nature of the area at this time.Digital copy of sepia photograph.greensborough -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Wall Clock, 1975-1980
... of early 20th century kitchen clocks...., replicating the design of early 20th century kitchen clocks ...This clock is of modern manufacture, replicating the design of early 20th century kitchen clocks.The kitchen wall clock is displayed as an example of an early 20th-century clock. It is used to demonstrate the progression of clock design over the past century. Clock, wall type, octagonal shape wood case, glass face, pendulum, Roman numerals, hinged door, battery operated. Inscription on dial and inside battery compartment. Japanese manufacture.On dial :"Security". Inside case "Made in Japan"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, wall clock, replica, japan, kitchen clock, security, horology, time keeping, roman numerals -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photocopy of four photographs of the Crawford Family in Grenville 1930s, B/W images of the Crawford Family in Grenville 1930's, July 3 1996
... in the early 20th century... of the Crawford family and property at Grenville in the early 20th century ...B/W copies of the Crawford family and property at Grenville in the early 20th centuryImages of a local family and property in the early 20th centuryB/W photographs of the Crawford family and property of Grenville circa 1933Uncle Albert, Euphie and Don Grenville Tennis Court 1933. Crawford Family Home at Grenville. Grenville Road from "Braeside". Jean Crawford Grenville 1933.grenville, crawford family, braeside -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photocopy of four photographs of the Crawford Family in Grenville 1920s, B/W images of the Crawford Family in Grenville 1920's, July 3 1996
... in the early 20th century... of the Crawford family and property at Grenville in the early 20th century ...B/W copies of the Crawford family and property at Grenville in the early 20th centuryImages of a local family and property in the early 20th centuryB/W photographs of the Crawford family and property of Grenville circa 1920sThe Family 1922, Ron Sweetland's Party 1922, Braeside Woolshed, Eastern Viewgrenville, crawford family, braeside, woolshed -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Crocheted sugar basin cover with glass beads, Unknown
... Commonly used in the early 20th century to protect sugar... Commonly used in the early 20th century to protect sugar from ...Commonly used in the early 20th century to protect sugar from household fliesSquare crocheted sugar basin cover with beaded edge. Beads are alternately white and amber. The word Sugar is centrally crotcheted.handicrafts, sugar basin covers, food protection, crochet -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Dress half buckle
... used on horse tackle for show events late 19th early 20th... used on horse tackle for show events late 19th early 20th ...used on horse tackle for show events late 19th early 20th centuriesused and imported by Holden and Frost C1900Nickle plated dress half buckle used for "dress" equine piecesengraved "dress" half buckleequine, civilian, show piece c1900, dress half buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Nickel plated steel ring
... and early 20th centuries... and early 20th centuries Sold by Holden and Frost during the 19th ...used on horse tackle by Holden and Frost during the 19th and early 20th centuriesSold by Holden and Frost during the 19th and early 20th centuryNickel plated steel ring as imported then used or sold by Holden and Frostequine military, civilian, agricultural c1900, ring -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Half brass buckle, Ca1900
... and early 20th centuries... 20th centuries Used and sold by Holden and Frost ...Used on horse tackle by Holden and Frost during 19th and early 20th centuriesUsed and sold by Holden and Frost in the manufacture of equine equipment pieces Ca1900Brass Half brass buckle as imported by Holden and Frostequine military, civilian, agriculture ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass half Buckle, Ca 1900
... used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century... used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century ...used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century by Holden and FrostUsed on equine products made by Holden and Frost around the turn of the 20th centuryBrass half buckle for use on equine pieces Ca1900equine military, civilian, agricultural ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass half buckle with steel tongue, Circa 1900
... Used on Horse tackle in the late 19th and early 20th... Used on Horse tackle in the late 19th and early 20th century ...Used on Horse tackle in the late 19th and early 20th century by Holden and frostUsed and sold by Holden and frost Circa 1900Brass half buckle with steel tongueequine civilian, military, agricultural ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Double pin whole buckle nickle plate steel, Ca1900
... Used on Horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century... Used on Horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century ...Used on Horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century by Holden and frostRectangular shaped double pin whole buckle imported by Holden and frostequine agricultural, military, civilian ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass body bucklke
... and early 20th century... 20th century Imported used and sold by Holden and Frost Equine ...Used by Holden and frost in Equine straps during 19th and early 20th centuryImported used and sold by Holden and FrostBrass oval shaped body buckle used by Holden and Frost as and in equine accessoriesequine equipment civilian, military ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass harness link, Circa 1900
... 20th centuries by Holden and Frost... used in the making of bridles during the 19th and early 20th ...used in the making of bridles during the 19th and early 20th centuries by Holden and FrostUsed and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900square brass link used in horse accessoriesequine military, civilian, agriculture ca1900, link -
J. Ward Museum Complex
Book - Office Stationery, Officer Ward Book 1908
... in blue and red typical of early 20th century stationery... typical of early 20th century stationery. No information ...Office Stationery : Officer Ward Book 1908 The book contains approximately 200 pages. Only the front page and the first page contain writing. The rest of the pages contain faint lines in blue and red typical of early 20th century stationery. No information is written on these pages. While the exterior cover shows signs of tears, stains, dirt, fading, fraying and general wear and tear - it appears the book has had very little use. Handwritten - black ink Officers Ward Book 981 PRobin 81 = CL +Psalm Clancy Enplen Shropshire ward book, stationery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet with 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negative, 1960-1970
... 19th, early 20th century. Measurements 11.9 x 19 (b) Bottom... , picket fence in background. Dress late 19th, early 20th century ...Historic image of the Curators Cottage - Portland Botanical GardensSheet with 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negative. Identifying numbers 5628 a, b (a) Top print is a group of 5 women and a man sitting / standing on a lawned area in front of a garden bed , picket fence in background. Dress late 19th, early 20th century. Measurements 11.9 x 19 (b) Bottom print is of the curator's cottage in Portland Botanical Gardens. Measurements 11.8 x 12.5 cm -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet of two black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives, 1960-1970
... by the style of the Dress to be taken in the late 19th, early 20th... to be taken in the late 19th, early 20th century. Photograph Sheet ...Sheet of two black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives. Measurements 12.9 x 16.1cm each print Top Image: 3 women and a man sitting on ground under trees. Tablecloth with picnic food and drink. Bottom Image: Group of men and women, flat rocks Bridgewater Beach. One man has fishing rod. Estimated by the style of the Dress to be taken in the late 19th, early 20th century. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, Stockland Press Pty Ltd, mid 20th century
... . The illustrations are by A.T. Mockridge, an early 20th century Melbourne... are by A.T. Mockridge, an early 20th century Melbourne commercial ...Named to honour the work of John and Elizabeth Gould, 'The Gould League of Bird Lovers' was formed in 1909. It was originally set up to prevent bird egg collecting and to educate for the protection of Australian birds. Gould League members were recruited via schools and received membership certificates and badges. Members were encouraged to enter competitions in bird mimicry, write stories and poems and attend 'bird-day concerts'. This certificate belonged to Patricia Legge. Ruth Scott, daughter of Herbert Scott and Bertha (nee Coverdale), married David Legge. Patricia Dawn Legge and Kevin David Legge are Ruth and David's children. The Gould League has made a significant impact on generations of Australians and their environmental attitudes. Being a Gould league member as a child in primary school gave children the opportunity to belong to a group that was learning about and protecting native bushland and its wildlife. Although not operating some Australian states the Gould League continues in Victoria.A Gould League of Bird Lovers of Victoria membership certificate for Patricia Dawn Legge 1959. It has colourful illustrations of native Australian birds on a pale yellow background. The illustrations are by A.T. Mockridge, an early 20th century Melbourne commercial artist and portraitist. In a banner at the top is a photo of John Gould with GOULD LEAGUE of BIRD LOVERS around it. It has a list of patrons, presidents and the Central Council. There is also the Bird Lover's Pledge unsigned in the middle.In pen - Patricia Dawn Legge 1959certificate gould-league -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, Stockland Press Pty Ltd, 1930's
... are by A.T. Mockridge, an early 20th century Melbourne commercial..., an early 20th century Melbourne commercial artist and portraitist ...Named to honour the work of John and Elizabeth Gould, 'The Gould League of Bird Lovers' was formed in 1909. It was originally set up to prevent bird egg collecting and to educate for the protection of Australian birds. Gould League members were recruited via schools and received membership certificates and badges. Members were encouraged to enter competitions in bird mimicry, write stories and poems and attend 'bird-day concerts'. This certificate was owned to Ruth Scott of Nicholson Street Orbost when she was 10 years old. She was a member of the Gould League for 61 years. Ruth Scott, daughter of Herbert Scott and Bertha (nee Coverdale), married David Legge. Patricia Dawn Legge and Kevin David Legge are Ruth and David's children. There are Gould League certificates for both children in the collection.The Gould League has made a significant impact on generations of Australians and their environmental attitudes. Being a Gould league member as a child in primary school gave children the opportunity to belong to a group that was learning about and protecting native bushland and its wildlife. Although not operating some Australian states the Gould League still functions in Victoria.A Gould League of Bird Lovers of Victoria membership certificate for Ruth Scott. It has colourful illustrations of native Australian birds on a pale yellow background. The illustrations are by A.T. Mockridge, an early 20th century Melbourne commercial artist and portraitist. In a banner at the top is a photo of John Gould with GOULD LEAGUE of BIRD LOVERS around it. It has a list of patrons, presidents and the Central Council. In the middle there is also the Bird Lover's Pledge signed by Ruth Scott..The pledge has been signed by Ruth Scott.certificate gould-league -
Port of Echuca
Photograph - Black & white photograph of boats tied up at Morgan Wharf, Boats tied up at Morgan Wharf, 19/09/1984
... River basin in the early 20th Century.... in the early 20th Century. Helps show the extent of river trade ...Shows the extent of the River trade in the Murray Darling River basin in the early 20th Century.Helps show the extent of river trade in the Riverland area of South Australia in the early 20th Century.Copy of an original photograph of a wharf scene with moored river boats. possibly of Morgan c. 1900.Written on back in pencil."boats tied up at Morgan-?"murray river, paddle steamers, river boats, morgan. south australia., riverland -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - lady's accessories
... in early 20th century.... 20th century. These items are simple common items which would ...These three items are common items which were used by women in early 20th century.These items are simple common items which would have been in many households.1 Needle case . Cylindrical metal case with a black and silver label. .2 a number of hair slides in a paper packet. .3 a silver spring clasp.1 Stamped on one end: best of English steel needles. Numbered from 4-8 around the top. lewis &Baylis Redditch England..2. Brunette Brown Hair Pins..3 THV alongside hallmarkneedlecase, glove clip, scarf clip, hairpins -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Oyster Dredge, 1920's
... Used in the oyster dredging industry in the early 20th... in the early 20th century by the Richardson family of Rhyll ...Used in the oyster dredging industry in the early 20th century by the Richardson family of Rhyll on Westernport.Wrought iron frame with tarred marline net and 8g fencing wire ring bag.oysters western port dredge, oyster dredge, dinny justice, john jansson, charlie richardson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View from Greensborough station, 1920c
... of Greensborough station, early 20th century.... coach in the vicinity of Greensborough station, early 20th ...Photograph of men with horse-drawn coach in the vicinity of Greensborough station, early 20th century.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Richard Marsh and his family, 1907c
... The photograph shows the family group in the early 20th... group in the early 20th century. The house was known as "Dunbar ...The photograph shows the family group in the early 20th century. The house was known as "Dunbar Corner". The Marsh family moved to Greensborough in 1907. their son Arnold pictured in the centre of the front row, lived in the house until the late 20th century.A black and white photograph of Richard Marsh, his wife and their children.Blue biro writing on rear of photograph names the family group and gives some history of the family.richard marsh, arnold marsh, jonah britnell, hailes st, church lane, 1907, dunbar corner -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Spikes - Railway, Iron railway spikes - Ringwood line, circa 1900, c. 1900
... in Ringwood during the early 20th Century.... construction which occurred in Ringwood during the early 20th Century ...Probably from railway construction which occurred in Ringwood during the early 20th Century.Wrought iron spikes designed to fasten plates to rail sleepers -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Decorative object - Picture, Unknown
... 19th or early 20th century...., possibly made in the late 19th or early 20th century. Pictures like ...Handmade decorative wall hanging, possibly made in the late 19th or early 20th century.Pictures like this handmade example of 9th or 200th century craftwork were often used as decorative wall hangings in the home. Currently there is no connection of this work with people, places or historic events.A picture with a small black and white print of a country landscape and house mounted on embroidered and beaded yellow fabric.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, picture, embroidery, landscape scene, beading -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Half Buckle, C1900
... Used on horse tackle during 19the and early 20th century... Used on horse tackle during 19the and early 20th century made ...Used on horse tackle during 19the and early 20th century made by Holden and FrostImported and sold by Holden and Frost for Military civilian and Agricultural useNickle plated half buckle use on horse tackle c1900Nilequine military, agricultural civilian, c1900, half buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - whole buckle
... Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century... Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century ...Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century and Imported by Holden and frostImported, used and sold by Holden and FrostBrass whole buckle as used in horse gear Ca1900military, civilian, agriculture c1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Cart buckle brass, Ca 1900
... Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th centuries... Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th centuries ...Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th centuries and Imported by Holden and FrostImported and used by Holden and FrostAll brass cart buckle oval in shape with brass tongueequine military, civilian, agriculture c1900, cart buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Steel ring nickel plated, Ca 1900
... used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century... used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century ...used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century imported by Holden and FrostImported , used and sold by Holden and Frost C1900Nickel plated steel ring used in the construction of horse accessories and reinsequine, military, agriculture, civilian c1900, ring -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass half Buckle, Ca 1900
... Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century... Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century ...Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century by Holden and Frost manufacturersBrass half Buckle used as equine accessory equine civilian, military, agriculture ca1900, buckle