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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: ETCHED GLASS WINDOW CONSERVATORY
Black and white photograph of etched glass in conservatory window, Fortuna Villa. Image shows oval shaped, ornately decorated with flowers and leaves surrounding a basket of flowers with a bird on top of flowers.bendigo, house, fortuna villa -
Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
Photograph (item) - Framed photograph of Judy and Ian Green with the monks and hostesses at Dai Nam Temple, Himeji, Japan, 25/08/2013
The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace, the largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, is the centrepiece of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Bendigo, Australia. Standing 2.5 metres tall and weighing 4 tonnes, this priceless Buddhist statue toured over 120 cities across 20 countries from 2009 to 2018, inspiring peace in families, schools, and communities worldwide. After attracting an estimated 12 million visitors, it returned to the Great Stupa in May 2018, where it continues to be a potent symbol of peace.The image shows Ian Green, Great Stupa Chairman, with his wife and Stupa Board member Judy, being presented with flowers at Dai Nam Temple in Himeji during the Jade Buddha tour to Japan. The viewing of Jade Budda at Dai Nam Temple took place from 17 to 25 August 2013.jade buddha, memorabilia -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour prints, Fiona Webber and Jazz Rhodes, MIFGS Displays Theatrum Universitas, 2016
... melbourne international flower and garden show... flower and garden show professor glyn davis john rayner andrew ...Page with 6 photographs. (1-4) MIFGS display and the winning garden designs of Fiona Webber and Jaz Rhodes (students). (5) Tree Planting by Vice Chancellor, Professor Glyn Davis, John Rayner and Andrew Smith (6) Drinks in Gardens for the launch of the Burnley 125 events.mifgs, display, garden designs, fiona webber, jaz rhodes, students, tree planting, vice chancellor, melbourne international flower and garden show, professor glyn davis, john rayner, andrew smith, 125 celebrations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - SECV Ballarat trams 21 and 34 King St loop - Victoria St, Graeme Cleak, 5-4-1969
The photo shows SECV Ballarat trams 21 and 34 crossing at the King St loop in Victoria Stm with the flower garden beds in the foreground. Taken during the AETA Easter tour to Ballarat - see reference. Yields information about the AETA 1969 Ballarat tour and trams 21 & 34.Colour slide - AGFA Cardboard mount with handwritten notes.In ink "Nos.Victoria St line 5-4-69, EK18"tramways, tramcars, aeta tours, tram 21, decorated tram, tram 34, king st loop, victoria st. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Allan McDonald and Rosanna Lewis, 1898
Rosanna (Rose, Rosina) Lewis married Allan (Alan) McDonald on 18/5/1898. Rosanna was a daughter of George Lewis and Annie, née Brophy. Allan was a son of Norman McDonald and Ann, née McMaster.Enlarged black and white copy of original photograph which has been mounted on white card. The photograph shows a bride, wearing a floral headpiece and a veil, carrying a large trailing bouquet of flowers. Her gown has long sleeves and many frills and flounces on the bodice.allan (alan) mcdonald, rosanna (rose or rosina) mcdonald née lewis, weddings -
Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Cream satin beaded clutch- circa 1950s
Example of a popular style of evening clutch in the 1950s. Its beaded design shows a stark difference from the austerity of the 1940s and there strict wartime restrictions.Cream satin clutch with pearl style beads in flower pattern. Press stud closing White lining with 1 compartment.evening bag, beads, beading, 1950s, nineteen fifties, clutch -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - M&MTB Moomba Float, March 1976
Photograph shows a decorated trailer apparently being towed by a tractor with large rear wheels. The trailer is numbered 15 and decorated with multiple flowers and bushes. Sitting above the flowers is a large replica of a conductor's coin bag and ticket wallet and a large replica of the M&MTB insignia. The bag carries signage "The Bag of Service" and the blocks of tickets carry dates 1951 and 1954 with signage "Day and Night Service". Around the sides of the trailer are the words "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board". The location may be Batman Ave with the Swan St Bridge and Botanic Gardens in the background.Yields information about 1970s attempts of M&MTB self promotion Black and white print with note glued underneath.Typed "MMTB MOOMBA FLOAT - 1976"