black and white photo on cream board. Adolescent females dressed in dutch costumes 'Gretchen' painted on fan shape on laps of two girls in front row. Group of 48 all wearing Dutch caps and 2 plaits with a ribbon each.unknownperson, group, gretchen group

studio portrait of young girl, seated. Approx. 5 years of age, dressed in lacey dress. G.I. Massingham, View St. Bendigo, printed on bottom of photo.G.I Massingham, View St., Bendigo.person, individual, child portrait

Sepia photograph on grey board. Ten females in long white dresses with long fringed sashes embossed with 'cead mile failte'. All have small Irish harps in hair and carry small black bags. Back row - three young girls with white tops and dark capes. Inscriptions: in image - on sashes 'cead mille failte'. Printed on board at bottom 'H Davidson, Photo, Russell Street, Quarry Hill, Bendigo'. On back - hand written in pencil. 'Empire Fair', 'Ireland', 'Mechanic's Institute'.H Davidson, Russell Street, Quarry Hillperson, group, women

Black and white photograph, mounted on cream board. Wedding group comprising three females and three males. Bride wearing calf length dress. Bridesmaid seated, flower girl seated at left. Male attendants standing at back. Inscriptions: printed on centre bottom on front 'Lorne Studios, Baylis St., Wagga'. Hand written in R bottom corner 'Yours sincerely, Louie & Bob'person, group, wedding

Reproduction of black and white photograph of two small children in formal clothing. Little girl standing on cane chair wearing large, decorated headpiece, heavy coat with buttons, knitted leggings and court shoes. A muff if on her shoulder. Boy wears large straw hat, white shirt with large lace collar, dark jacket and trousers, long socks and shoes. Inscriptions: on front - 'typical costumes about 1900', 'JG Biggs, Health Inspector'.person, group, children

Photograph - black and white - Portrait of 2 children. Young girl standing , wearing a pleated dress with belt, ringlets, side part and a ribbon in hair. Young boy is sitting on a concrete looking pillar, same looking belt, big wide lacy collar, blonde hair.Eden Studios - Melbourne.person, group, children, portrait of 2 children.

Photograph- black and white. Portrait of a family consisting of a woman and three young children, one girl and two boys. By looking at there faces they have the same distinct chin, the woman is wearing a pendant. Youngest boy is wearing a frilly collared jacket, older boy dressed similarly but not so frilly. Woman is wearing dark top and skirt, wearing an unusual white hat. Girl is wearing a plain white dress, very tight curly hair tied in plaits.Alan Spicer, Bendigo.person, family, photograph

Gilbert Rule Collection: black and white photo of head and shoulders of young girl, with long hair in sausage curls, white blouse, and dark coloured tunic style dress. On rear of photo "Gladys Rule, Bendigo" written in pencil.Vincent Kellyperson, individual, gilbert rule

Gilbert Rule Colletion: oval shaped photo on rectangular board. Young girl with long hair, wearing a white bow on top of head. Dressed in a black outfit with a white collar. Written on rear of mount "Gladys Rule, Bendigo".W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St., Bendigo.person, individual, gilbert rule collection:

Sepia photo of a girl taken from an angle. She is standing in a garden with a paling fence and some plants behind her. She is wearing a dress with 3/4 length sleeves and holding a piece of ivy. She has short hair and is wearing a long necklace. Photo is mounted on beige cardboard with a brown border with darker brown edges then the beige with a darker edge.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, female portrait

2 copies of faded? black & white photographs of a girl. She is wearing a white, frilly knee length dress, black stockings and shoes. She has a necklace with a cross on it. She has long, dark hair. She is standing beside a wooden gate and a flower. Photo is mounted on dark, grey cardboard with an embossed frame 6mm from the edge of the photo.W. Vincent Kelly Mitchell St. Bendigophotograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph, w. vincent kelly

Sepia photograph of a young girl outside a house. She has short hair and is wearing dress, long socks and black shoes.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph

White card with embossed crazy pattern and scallop edges. It has a colourful oval frame glued on the front. It has yellow and pink roses, small blue flowers, green leaves and blue ribbon. Glued in the centre is an oval picture of a boy and a girl dancing. The boy is wearing brown trousers and a white shirt with red braces and brown shoes. The girl is wearing a purple and yellow dress with green bands around the hen edge and a white blouse. She has blue shoes and white stockings. The background is grey with some pink flower bushes behind them. Inside is loose pink paper with a verse titled: 'The Fragrant Flowers.'person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Whitish card with pale green border along the cut edges. Gold line between the green & white. A white, green & grey stairway with gold work on the sides of the stairway.On the stairway are 3 little girls & 2 boys. The girl near the bottom of the stairway is wearing a green dress. She has a musical instrument on her shoulder. She has blond hair. Next is a boy wearing a white shirt, yellow waistcoat & black jacket. He has dark coloured hair. Next is a girl with reddish hair. She is wearing a yellow dress. At the top is a boy & girl together. The girl is holding a blue & red fan in front of her. The boy is half behind her. He is wearing a dark jacket. They both have blond hair. Behind the stairway are two palm type trees. Blue shading behind the children. In the bottom left corner is a blue scroll work triangle with 'With Best Wishes' printed in gold.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Coloured picture of a boy wearing a blue & white sailor suit paddling across a stream. He is holding a girl's hand as she walks over the stepping stones in the stream. She is wearing a pink dress & hat and black stockings & shoes. The boy has a pole in his hand. On the bank of the stream is a large tree and some grazing sheep. At the back is a grey building. The picture is mounted on cardboard. 'Horner's Magazine, River of Life Series, MP274, MP275, MP276, & MP277 is written in pen on the back. The picture is titled 'Playmates'. At the top of the picture is printed 'zhorner's Penny Stories 'River of Life' Series No 1. 15.1.1910.personal effects, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, horner's magazine river of life series

Malone Collection. Greeting card. Small white card with greenish coloured oval. In the oval are some green shamrocks. On the right and left are two large shamrocks with pictures of a boy and a girl with a brown background. The girl is wearing a green dress and a red scarf. The boy is wearing a brown coat and a green hat. Beneath is a scroll with Caed Mille Failtha printed on it. Some more shamrock leaves underneath. Raised border around the edges. Given to Miss Maloneperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection

A coloured illustration against a black background on card. It is an illustration of two little girls in their bonnets and colourful dresses talking to each other. One has a handbag and a dog the other a dog on a lead. One bonnet has flowers on it whilst the other has flowers.To Lyd. With best wishes from Jessieartwork, illlustration, lydia chancellor, collection, illustration, drawing, amusements, art, artwork, recreation

Charles PEET was born in 1909 and Ida PEET in 1906. Photo may have been taken in front of Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne.Photograph mounted on grey card. Seven rows of students. front two rows seated.Charles Peet b1909 - 2nd Back Row, 2nd in from R. School at Holy Trinity Church of England Port Melbourne. Sister Ida b 1906 girl standing on own check dress 2nd one in LH side Row below Chas. education - primary schools, graham street primary school, religion - anglican (holy trinity), ida peet, charles peet

The young Paizis children dressed in various Greek traditional costumes as part of the 25th March celebration of Greek Independence. From l-r: Thalia (Papadopoulos), Diamanto (Raftopoulos), Maria (Kezos). Young children attending Greek school often dressed in traditional costumes for concerts and celebrations of Greek national days. A black and white photograph of three young girls in various Greek costumes - Grecian style and traditional.

White cotton girl's nightdress with kimono cut short sleeves. Sleeves have 1.2cm casing at hemline with 2.5cm lace trim on edge. U shaped neckline with 2.4cm casing with 2.5cm stand up gathered lace frills. Back section of nightie gathered at centre back where attached to casing on front of night dress is a centre tab of lace (6cm X 10cm) with six vertical pintucks on either side. No openings. Heavyweight cotton fabric.costume, female, white cotton girl's nightdress

Black and white photo mounted on dark grey board: photo shows merry-go-round, children and adults on horses riding the horses. Three men dressed in uniform, white caps and dark suits, standing in centre of merry-go-round possibly operating staff. Children and adults standing around outside. Three girls in foreground, wearing knee length dresses and hats, looking at photographer. Clothing indicates early 1900's or late 1800's.bendigo, entertainment, e.a. brown merry-go-round

Document. Page from a newspaper with a cartoon drawing (Full page). Cartoon shows a young lady in a long white dress. She is holding a music manuscript and appears to be singing. Behind her are three seated portly gentlemen wearing tuxedos. Two are playing harmonicas and the third is playing the violin. Written below the cartoon, PLAYING SECOND FIDDLE. (This week it is all Amy Castles: politics and wars are considered trifles).MISTER BARTON: ''To think that we three great men should have to sing small in the presence of a slip of a girl like this!''.performing arts, elocution, cartoon drawing

Black and white photo of Suzette Irwin in dress and cardigan. Written on front of photo: Vic Countries 1958-59 Girls u/12 F/S 2nd Place. 1959 Suzette Irwin. Written on back of photo: Club & Districtrecreations, sports, swimming

Beautiful soft cream silk dress, with a random silk embroidered three petal flower over the fabric. Round neckline with overlaid square yoke of embroidered lace on a net background. Two 7cm wide bands of the lace are gathered over the shoulder armhole edge. These frills, and the scalloped edges of the front and back lace yoke are trimmed with 4 cm long decorative silk tassels.(one missing). Long sleeves, tapered in at the wrist are trimmed at the wrist with a 4.5cm wide band of lace, part of which is threadedwith two rows ofsoft pink silk ribbon insertion. Soft pink silk, folded into three 2.5cm tucks-overall width 6cm trim the high waistline, with a 7cm diameter rosette at the left front, and a bow(?), and tails, trimming the back waistline. This is severely damaged. Four metal hook and loops fasten the back lace collar, and nine metal hooks and eyes fasten the bodice. Bodice and sleeves are fully lined. Bodice is boned with thirteen 12-4 cm long ''bones''. Skirt is in two tiers; Top is 38cm deep, and made from the plain embroidered silk. A 5cm deep band of lace, with scalloped edges then joins the 36 cm deep ;lower panel of beautifully embroidery and pulled threadwork. Hem is faced, and finished or hemmed with french knots. Dress , which is hand stitched is fully lined with cotton. The lower 36 cm deep tier of the underskirt is trimmed with three .5cm tucks, and two 8cm bands of cutwork lace in a floral and geometric pattern. An oval shaped pocket is sewn into the front of the ''petticoat'' lining. This pocket contained some plant material, included in attached bag.costume, children's, cream embroidered silk and lace dress

Photograph proof 20) of a family consisting of a gentleman and four little girls in a studio setting. One girl is seated in an armchair and two older girls in sailor suit type dresses are standing. An infant is seated on the back of the armchair.person, family, studio portrait, family