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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1950
Two storey brick building with attic top. On left of building one storey section. Group of four men in shirt sleeves hobnobbing. A Holden car, white utility and old Packard across frontage. Top left hand corner Pine tree branches. On right side branches of Norfolk Pine.Close-up photograph of hotel, San Remolocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, hotel san remo, bergins hotel, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Reserve with trees left and right. Road beyond fence. Across the toad, weatherboard Pier Hotel. Residence to left side of 2 storey turret. Building with flag pole. Colonial double-chimneyed homestead style house tucked amongst trees and bushes to right.Pier Hotel and adjacent house. A picturesque scene.The Rose Series P700 copyright. Pier Hotel from The Reserve, San Remo, Victorialocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, pier hotel, san remo, hotels, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Section of home frontage, single storey brick building. Elaborately decorated verandah roofing with lace wrought iron. Corrugated section painted in grey and white stripes. Mosaic style flooring of verandah in front of and to sides of lace curtained windows. Four figures of family, mother seated, son standing with hands on back of chair. Two daughters one standing and one kneeling in front.Partial exterior of family on verandah of home.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, houses, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Strip of water shore with a dingy close to water and larger boat to the right. San Remo Hotel and Griffiths Store nestled in among large bushy trees. Behind the rather ornate hotel a glimpse of a rising bare hill.San Remo shore with glimpse of San Remo Hotel amongst trees beyond the beach.San Remo Shore 251local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, san remo shore, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
From left of picture showing the San Remo and Piers Hotels. A horse hitched to part fence on side of road. Bushes between hotels and foreshore. The Genesta, Jetty, Coal Jetty and Jetty leading to what could be baths jutting out into Westernport. Phillip Island foreshore in background.Sea shore looking across to Phillip Island. Large photograph extensive white - grey sky. Road and hotels in front of beach.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, sea shore san remo, hotels, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Foreground track leading down to two jetties and shed of San Remo Harbour. Near shed a covered wagon. Coal boat at end of jetty. Large shrubbery on left of picture. Phillip Island foreshore across Westernport in background.Track leading to passenger and coal jetties, Phillip IslandPhillip Island from San Remo Harbourlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, san remo harbour, jetties, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1910
Lovely rural scene at waters edge. Picture flanked by large trees looking across water to Newhaven jetty.Rural scene of foreshoreNewhaven from San Remo. Phillip Islandlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, foreshore newhaven, foreshore san remo, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
8 dark grey ponies all bridled with three young children in attendance. Oldest girl in hat and riding gear. Second younger girl and young curly-headed boy. Trees and shrubs in background.Three children with eight Shetland ponieslocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, shetland heights san remo, shetland ponies, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, approx 1865
Samuel and Thomas Anderson seated upright on grass in parkland area under trees. The old homestead, "Netherwood", is in background fenced from side to side. "Netherwood" is comprised of two rambling gabled buildings. One brother with axe.Samuel and Thomas Anderson at Netherwood about 1865local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, netherwood, buildings--historical, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, approx 1854
Wattle and Daub building with corrugated roofing, brick chimneys, narrow wooden posts on verandah. "Netherwood" about 5 km east of San Remo, was built by the Anderson's in 1854. Today no trace of buildings remains.Close up of old homestead, long narrow-posted verandah. Across front picket fencing. Across right of picture three figures on verandah, one seated in a rocker chair. Dark shadows of trees at forefront. Trees behind buildings.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, netherwood, buildings--historical, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mary Potter, nee Anderson, circa 1930's
Harriett Cunningham and Mary Potter (seated) at Motherwell St, Hawthorn. Mary (nee Anderson) a daughter of Thomas and Catherine Anderson, was born in 1854. Married Rev. Potter in 1884 and died in 1943.Photograph of Mary Potter (nee Anderson) with Harriett Cunningham outside an old bluestone building. Mary seated in wicker chair below verandah steps. Harriett is standing behind chair. A casement window to left. Both ladies very elderly.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, harriett cunningham, mary potter, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document
Letters from Victorian Pioneers 51. John Hart. The career of John Hart after leaving England as a boy and at 22 becoming a Commander of a Bass Strait Sealing Schooner. After losing much of his personal wealth, he lived in South Australia to become Premier three times from 1865 - 71. His association with Phillip Island was Shipping, bark to London.Synopsis of the life of John Hart. Sea Captain, Merchant Trader, Ship Owner, Over lander, Flour Miller and Politician. Born in England 1809, died in Adelaide 28th January, 1873. This article on John Hart was followed by an account of his writings October 1834 on his bark collection enterprise in Westernport and Phillip Island.First commercial venture in Westernport. John Hart and Griffiths Sealer/Whaler "Elizabeth"local history, documents, letters, john hart, politician, merchant trader, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, John Barnard Lock Jnr
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the MuseumBlack & White photograph. Family of John Barnard Lock. Standing on left - John, younger son of John Barnard Lock.local history, photographs, family of john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family, john barnard lock jnr -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, John Barnard Lock Jnr, 08/08/1908
This copy belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the MuseumBlack & White photograph of Death Certificate of John Barnard Lock.local history, photographs, death notices, family of john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Testimonial, Capt John Barnard Lock, 01/07/1987
This copy belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the MuseumCopy of testimonial from the people of Phillip Island to Captain John Barnard Lock, signed by W. McFee of Phillip Island, dated 1st July 1897. Capt. Lock had rescued the sole survivor of a boat which had been upset in heavy weather.local history, certificates, captain john barnard lock, cardboard mounted and in transparent folder, phillip island, w mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Lock Family
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Portrait photograph of Elizabeth Lock (nee Caville), wife of Captain John Barnard Lock Jnr ).local history, photographs, family of john barnard lock, black & white photograph, elizabeth lock, john barnard lock -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, D Bennet, John Barnard Lock Jnr
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Phillip Island & District Historical Society.Black & White Photograph of John B. Lock, youngest son of John Barnard Lock of Rhyll, Phillip Island.local history, photography, john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Johnston & Hoffmann, John Barnard Lock Jnr
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Photograph of John Barnard Lock, youngest son of Capt. John Barnard Lock of Rhyll, Phillip Island.local history, photographs, john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Barroni & Co, Capt John Barnard Lock
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Photograph of Capt. John Barnard Lock of Rhyll, Phillip Island, Victoria. Died aged 75, buried in Phillip Island Cemetery.local history, photography, john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family, capt john barnard lock -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Yeoman & Co, John Barnard Lock Jnr & Elizabeth
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Photograph of Captain John Barnard Lock and his wife Elizabeth (nee Cavell).local history, photography, captain john barnard lock & elizabeth, black & white photograph, lock family, john barnard lock jnr -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, West & Lock Families
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Group including the West & Lock families. Back row (L-R) Alfred West, Edward West, Harry Thomas West, Harmon West, Charlie West, William West. Front row (L-R) Albert West, Lizzie Bemmell (nee West), Alice McDonald (nee West),???? Fanny Morrison (nee West), Emily Lock (nee West) The photo used is the same as described above - 3rd lady between Alice & Fanny not named.local history, photography, west family, black & white photograph, lock family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Capt John Barnard Lock's Boats
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Photograph of one of Captain John Barnard Lock's boats.local history, photography, boats, family of john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family, capt john barnard lock boats -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Yeoman's, Martha Lock
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Photograph of Martha Lock, eldest daughter of Captain J. B. Lock & Elizabeth, of Rhyll. She was the first girl child born on Phillip Island.local history, photography, family of john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family, martha lock -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Stewart & Co, Lock Family
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Black & White Photograph of John (left) and George (right), sons of Captain John Barnard Lock of Rhyll, Phillip Island.local history, photography, family of john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family, john & george lock -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, John Barnard Lock Jnr
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.Tinted photograph of John Barnard Lock, younger son of Captain John Barnard Lock. Very young child.local history, photography, family of john barnard lock, coloured photograph, lock family, john barnard lock jnr -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photocopy, Capt John Barnard Lock
This photocopy belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Museum.List of passengers on ship 'John Knox' at Point Henry, Geelong. The ship sailed from Plymouth 24, March 1851. Capt John Barnard Lock last entry.local history, documents, passenger lists, family of john barnard lock, black & white photocopy, ships, passenger list, lock family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Manuscript, Capt John Barnard Lock
This Manuscript belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the museum.History of John Barnard Lock as settler on Phillip Island, including a list of his ships.local history, documents, manuscript documents, family history, family of john barnard lock, ink on paper, lock family, john barnard lock's vessels -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1928
Captain Jimmy Clarke on board "Narrabeen" about 1928. He was best known of past skippers. Serving 28 yrs with Phillip Island & Westernport Shipping, Co., from 1921 - 1949. He served on "Genista", "Alvina", "Killara", "Reliance", and "Westernport". Also photo Arthur Woodley.3/4 length close-up of Jimmy Clarke, in uniform, at ship's railing.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, shipping, sea captains, black & white photograph, phillip island & westernport shipping, co -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Narrabeen ferry at Cowes jetty, 1928
Photo by Arthur Woodley. "Narrabeen" formerly a Sydney Harbour cargo ferry, was acquired in 1928. A McFarlane Winch powered a heavy duty Derrick capable of putting an omnibus on board. It was able to be operated by one man - ship's engineer Archie McNeil - Captain Jimmy Clarke. It transported cargo, livestock, passengers and vehicles. Only one death occurred during "Narrabeen's" life to a passenger who refused to observe a warning.Close-up "Narrabeen" berthed at Cowes Jetty. Timber stack on Jetty near ship's beam.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, shipping, westernport trading, black & white photograph, shipping, sea captains, phillip island & westernport shipping, co -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
"Genista" was acquired in 1921 by PI & Westernport Shipping, Co. It was the first command by Captain Jimmy Clarke in that Company 1923. His appointment was made by radio in possibly the first such appointment by radio. It was registered under 300 tons. It's life finished in 1925."Genista" steaming in open waters.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, shipping, westernport trading, black & white photograph, shipping, sea captains, phillip island & westernport shipping co