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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK BRASS BAND, 1910
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK BRASS BAND... BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK BRASS BAND ...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: NEW MOON TRAMWAY, Circa 1900
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON TRAMWAY... BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON TRAMWAY ...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... BIGGS COLLECTION: GOLD MINE ...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 -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK STATE SCHOOL CLASS, 1905
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK STATE SCHOOL CLASS... ' Carius ide erit tempo veniri' Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Photograph of the class at the Eaglehawk state school in 1905 (May), including P.K. Smith. Details are written on the back including ' Carius ide erit tempo veniri'person, group, students, eaglehawk state school. p.k. smith -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE, Circa 1920's
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE... are bare headed. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE ...Photograph of a group of both adults and children in from of what appears to be a church. There are five boys seated cross legged along the front all wearing ties, two are wearing salvation army style caps. There are five adults seated behind the boys, a minister of religion seated between two women, the woman on the right hand side has a girl seated on her knee. Standing behind these are thirteen other women and one man. Some of the ladies are wearing hats ands some are bare headed.person, group, church, church group -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: WEDDING PHOTO, Circa 1940's
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: WEDDING PHOTO... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: WEDDING PHOTO ...Wedding photo of an unknown couple. The women is wearing a white bridal frock with a large train, she is holding a large bouquet of flowers. The gentleman is wearing a dark three piece suit and is holding a pair of gloves. The photo appears to have been taken inside a church,person, group, wedding, bride and groom -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BROWN - SMITH WEDDING, Circa 1920
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BROWN - SMITH WEDDING.... Grenfell for print. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BROWN ...Three photos of a wedding party and guests in front of W.A. Smith Butchers. There are three horse drawn buggies with fringed canopies, each with two horses. In the background is the W.A. Smith shop front with attached dwelling. Written on an attached piece of paper ' Smith Wedding C. 1920. Now Leon Kelly Hairdresser, Victoria Street Eaglehawk (referring to the building ?) also see P. Grenfell for print.person, group, wedding, brown smith wedding, w.a. smith butcher. leon kelly -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE..., the men are in suits. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP ...Unknown group of men women and children posing on a lawn with what appears to be a park in the background. Part of the photo is damaged and unclear. The women are dressed formally with long dresses and various decorative collars, the men are in suits.person, group, man and woman, group -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE.... Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BRIDAL COUPLE ...Studio photograph of an unknown bridal couple. The woman is wearing a white wedding dress with a long train. She is wearing gloves and an elaborate attachment to the veil on her head. The man has a moustache and is wearing a dark coloured three piece suit, he is half seated on the back of an ornate chair.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurstperson, family, wedding photo, bartlett bros. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: D. COGHILL AND SONS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: D. COGHILL AND SONS... of the photo Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: D. COGHILL AND SONS ...Copy of a photograph of a group of men using a threshing machine, the name D. Coghill and sons is written on the machine. There is one man seated on the traction engine and six other men standing. There is a large pile of hay at the rear of the machine with ten men standing on the stack, most of the men are holding pitchforks. East Loddon Shire is written on the base of the phototopic, farming, threshing, traction engine, threshing machine, d. coghill and sons