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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cluff Children
Black and white copy of original photograph showing a toddler sitting on a chair next to an older girl holding a skipping rope in her left hand. Both are wearing a dark dress with white pinafores.mabel cluff, jane cluff -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Vera and Myrtle Cornish
Black and white copy of original photograph of two young girls wearing frilly dresses and bows in their hair. The younger is standing against a cane chair and the older is seated and holding a small cricket bat.vera cornish, myrtle cornish -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eliza Browne
Black and white copy of original oval portrait of a lady, showing head and shoulders. She is wearing a dark dress with a white lace collar and front, a cameo at her throat and a white cap/hat.mrs eliza browne, miss eliza tennant linton -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dr Roberta Donaldson, 1891-1972
The older daughter of Dr James Blair Donaldson Snr, Roberta Donaldson was born at Linton in 1891. She studied medicine at the University of Melbourne before working at the Melbourne Children's Hospital. She then spent three years practising in India. She was in private medical practice at Surrey Hills (Melbourne) from around 1920 to 1970. Her sister Agnes Donaldson (1894-1977) also qualified as a doctor and practised with her at Surrey Hills.Black and white copy of original photograph, a head and shoulders portrait of a woman with short hair or hair drawn back from face and glasses. She is wearing a dark blouse or dress and a pearl necklace.dr roberta donaldson -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. James Carlyle Bennett
Wedding photograph of Lillian Ball and James Carlyle Bennett, who married in Adelaide in 1910. Lillian Ball was a daughter of Oscar Ball and his wife Elizabeth, née Mitchell. James Mitchell Carlyle Bennett was not related to the Bennett family which ran the butcher's shop. He was mine manager at Dawson's Dam.Black and white copy of original photograph showing a seated man in dark suit, holding hat. A lady standing next to man wearing dress, gloves and large floral hat in an outside setting.james mitchell carlyle bennett, lyle bennett, lillian bennett, lillian ball -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Flagstaff, 1910c
Black and white photograph showing flagstaff and signal baskets on dunes, two women in long dresses on boardwalk, tram track on beach in front of unfinished boardwalk, vegetation on dunes. Lakes Entrance Victorianavigation, boardwalk -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co. Ballarat, Bill and Sam Lewers
This is understood to be a photograph of William Ochiltree and Samuel Ambrose Lewers, the children of William Ochiltree Lewers (b. 1867) and his wife Caroline, nee Murrell. William (Bill) was born in 1910 and Samuel (Sam) in 1911.Black and white photograph of two young boys dressed in knickerbockers with large lacy collar, shoes and long socks, standing either wide of a small table holding two horse and cart toys. Bill and Sam Lewersbill lewers, sam lewers -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Butcher delivering meat, c.1900
Black and white image of a man dressed in a white coat with a traditional butcher's apron seated on a horse drawn buggy. Beside him is a young boy on a horse, also wearing a traditional butcher's apron.commerce, horses, employment, moorabbin -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Surrey College Cadet Corps, 1899, 1899
Surrey College was opened in early 1892 by Rev. Dr Frederick Darling who had been the first minister of the Presbyterian Church in Canterbury Road. He resigned this position to open the school which operated until 1908 with additional premises at 12 Vincent Street. The school had 40 boarders as well as day boys. Courses included algebra, euclid, history, typewriting, shorthand and drill. In the 1930s, Nethercourt Private Hospital took over the site. Later it became St Jude's Hospital. land in front of the building was subdivided off in the 1970s. The building is still extant as a private dwelling with York Street, Surrey Hills as the address. This is one of 3 photos donated by Susan Hobbs, whose grandfather Rev. George Edward Downton is thought to have been a student at the college. George E. Downton was born in Avoca in 1885. He was later a missionary in New Guinea and Secretary to the Australian Board of Missions in Adelaide. He died in 1926 or 1927. Sepia photo of 26 men and boys dressed in military uniform, many holding rifles. They are standing in front of a brick building with bay windows with blinds and curtains. There is a clump of foliage and grass in front of boys. "Surrey College - Surrey Hills / Principal: Rev Frdk. A. Darling, Melb. Univ./Cadet Corps, 1899." On the mount below the photo. Inscription on bottom right hand corner of photo: "Prepare for cavalry"schools, 1899, surrey hills, surrey college, rev frederick a darling, george edward downton, susan hobbs, union road, nethercourt hospital, st jude's hospital, 219-223 union road, cadet corps, 1890-1899 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Williamina Fernald
Black and white of original portrait showing a lady sitting and leaning her elbow on the back of a chaise. She is wearing a dark dress with buttoned bodice, white collar and cuffs. A bow at her neckline.mrs williamina fernald, miss williamina dunlop linton -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Marion Gorrie
Black and white copy of original photograph of a young lady wearing a dark dress with lace collar and cuffs and long dangling earrings. She is seated and resting her right arm on armrest of seat.mrs alexander gorrie, miss marion linton -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Caroline Adamson
Black and white copy of original portrait of a seated Lady resting her right elbow on a desk. She is wearing a light coloured full dress with white lace collar and cuffs and black embellishments.mrs caroline adamson, miss caroline maria cowen linton -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rose (Rosanna) Halliday
Rose (Rosanna) Megee was born at Linton in 1891, a daughter of Thomas Megee and Jane Head. She married James Halliday in 1911.Copy of original black and white photograph, which is a head and shoulders portrait of a woman wearing a dark dress and a dark hat with netting trim and a hat pin. Rose (Rosanna) Halliday, née Megee.rose (rosanna) halliday née megee -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Sunbury Red Cross 1915, 1915
The women in the photograph were members of the Sunbury Red Cross in 1915 and was taken during the years of World War 1 at 'Rupertswood Mansion' one of the Clarke family's homes. Over those four years the local people supported the war effort in many ways. School children knitted garments for the soldiers, Food parcels were sent away to the Front. Local events were held to raise money for the war effort. Many events supporting the war effort took place at Rupertswood and the Sunbury Red Cross frequently gathered at the mansion.On the Homefront members of the Sunbury community worked tirelessly to support the war effort and leading this movement was the local Red Cross.A non-digital sepia photograph with a narrow cream border of a group of well-dressed women posing for a photograph in front of a large mansion. A note on the back states that it is an original photograph which was taken in 1915. sunbury red cross, red cross, world war 1, rupertswood mansion, sir william clarke -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400. B&W photo of a young girl dressed in white holding a small branch of a tree. In a studio forest setting. Addressed to Mrs Shatford, The Anchorage, Beach Road, Black Rock Sender A C, Postage stamp dated 31.12.06 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400 Studio colour photo of Miss Nellie Stewart in a long blue dress and wide hat holding a small dog Addressed to Miss A. Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender -Ethel dated 24/11/05 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton School pupils and their teachers, undated
The photograph is undated but was probably taken 1900-1910. The teachers may be (on left) Mrs Johnston, and (on right) Miss Barry.Large group of children with two adult females in long dresses posed in front of a brick wall. Child in centre of second row from front holds slate with "State School 880" written on it.On back, in pencil: "Mrs McBeath Linton via Ballarat Victoria Australia. In ink: "[illegible] No 2".linton state school no. 880 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (item) - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Dress Jacket Belonging To P.Miller
Label inside jacket inscribed with, A.G.C.F Vic 1977 8405.66.037.4769 Size: 34S Matching TRS Waist 30 No.A322258 Name.P.Miller -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Riversleigh
Also a second identical copy damaged 05390.1 in SparesSepia toned postcard of early style Australian country home double front with verandah and skillion on side with picket fence, family posed on verandah dressed in best clothes Tambo Upper VictoriaRiversleigh Tambo Upperhouses, guesthouses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Relaxation
drawing called "relaxation" by artist Manfred Mueller during his internment as a POW at Camp 13 Tatura.Photograph of coloured cartoon caricature of a man (possibly Gustav Pohlig) seated on wooden box. Man is dress in a a blue short sleeved shirt and shorts. Barefoot. A gramophone is on a small table beside him.. ww2 artists, camp 13 tatura, manfred mueller, pohlig, relaxation, cartoon -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Mary Lydia Laughton/Correspondence, J Welch and Sons Portsmkouth England, 1907 c
Post card sent from SS Hymettus at Calcutta India on 29.11.1907 to Miss Laughton Kalimna Hotel Gippsland Victoria Australia. 05471.1 Message on back Thanks for PC with best wishes to all Yours JackColour postcard showing young man sitting on ground reading a book young woman peeping around bushes both dressed in fashion of 1900. Plus 05471.1 message on reverse of post card hotels, correspondence, people -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - ETCHING, PEN & INK
PEN AND INK DRAWING GIVEN TO MRS. JEAN HOLLAND ON THE OCCASION OF HER WEDDING. THE ARTIST, MRS. JANET McDONALD, WED. IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, LIVED THERE FOR 50 YEARS BEFORE RETURNING TO CLUNES, TO LIVE IN SERVICE STREET, NEXT DOOR TO RIDLEYS.WOODEN FRAMED GLASS COVERED PEN AND INK DRAWING WITH CUT CARDBOARD SURROUND. PORTRAIT OF HEAD AND SHOULDER OF LADY WITH HEADBAND OF RIBBON, OF BERRIES, FLOWERS AND EARS OF WHEAT. LACE EDGING ONNECK OF DRESS.local history, illustration, etching, paintings, drawings -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Skiotis family, Early 1900s
The men are all members of the Skiotis family. Standing from L-R: Nick Skiotis and Panos Skiotis, sons of Nick Skiotis senior who is seated in the front on the right. Gerasimos Skiotis is seated on his left. The gentlemen in the photograph all arrived in Melbourne at different times before 1920. Panos Skiotis migrated to Australia in 1913, and then in 1917 went to China where he established himself as a tobacco merchant. Two of his sons, Hector and Denis, were born in China and the third son, Nick, was born in Ithaca when the family returned to Greece in 1936. Denis and Hector migrated to Australia in the 1947.A studio sepia photograph mounted on board of four men. Two are seated in front and two are standing behind them. They are all smartly dressed and have been photographed inn front of some drapes. sikiotis -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Thalia Paizis, 1907
The photo is of Thalia Paizis taken in Ithaca in 1907. Thalia left Ithaca as very young child together with her mother, Chrisaida, to be reunited with her father, Nicholas Paizis in Perth W.A. Nicholas had left Ithaca prior to Thalia's birth in 1905 and established a successful business in Perth, W.A. Thalia went back to Greece in 1921 and eventually returned to Australia where she married Anastasios Papadopoulos in 1929 and settled in Melbourne. Thalia and Anastasios were the parents of Irini Pappas who was well known and highly regarded actor in Melbourne's Greek community.A photograph of a sepia studio photograph of a little girl standing on a chair. She is wearing an embroidered dress and little lace up boots. The original photograph is backed onto a decorative grey embossed board. Written across the bottom of the photo: Sofianos Ithaca 1925 -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Stathi Vlassopoulos, c1930s
Photographed is Stathi (Efstathios) Vlassopoulos (Vlass) (Kopela) arrived in Melbourne in 1932 and headed to Mildura where his father Dimitrios Vlassopoulos, was established. From there he moved to Hopetoun and operated his own cafe business. He later returned to Melbourne where operated the Metro Cafe in Swanston Street, Melbourne. He sent the photograph to his Aunt Anastasia (Tasia Raftopoulos-Florence) who was living in the village of Platrithia on the island of Ithaca in Greece.Stathi Vlass was very active in Greek community affairs and was secretary of Melbourne's Greek Community and president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1957 to 1959, during which time he lead the building of Ithaca House in Elizabeth Street. He also published the first daily Greek newspaper 'Ta Nea' in Melbourne. A studio sepia photograph with a cream border in post card format of a smartly dressed man,who is wearing a double breasted suit and standing beside a chair. A message is written in Greek on the back of the photograph.Translated from the Greek: To my dearest Thea Anastasia/ A memento of love/rom your nephew/ E.D./ Vlassopoulos.vlass -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard, 1900s
Photographed in the 1900s, the postcard depicts six young women seated in a canoe. They are all wearing white dresses, and three of them are holding Japanese umbrellas.Black and white rectangular postcard printed on card.Reverse: 3710 / POST CARD / KODAK / 29 / 3710 / CORRESPONDENCE / | / ADDRESS ONLY / AUSTRAL / 15 / AUSTRAL / KODAK /entertainment album, 1900s, canoe, lake, postcard, japan, japanese umbrellas, white dresses -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
Taken in the early 1900s, the photograph depicts eleven young men dressed in semi-formal attire. They were believed to be attending a costume party in Beechworth.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper mounted on board.Reverse: 1997.2521 / (?) (?) / A03066 /entertainment album, concert party, 1900s, beechworth, leisure, entertainment, social -
Greensborough Historical Society
Painting - Portrait, William Dargie, Queen Elizabeth II, 1954
Colour print of a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the "wattle" dress, by William Dargie, painted for the Royal Tour of Australia 1954, with explanatory leaflet.Copy of colour portrait, with explanatory leaflet, in cardboard folderroyal tour of australia 1954, queen elizabeth ii, william dargie, royal family -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Blouse, circa 1920 - 1950
This garment provides a good example of the mode of dress that young girls (4yo) wore in the Kiewa Valley circa 1920's early 1940'sHistorically this blouse details the fashion of this era. The simplicity of the cut of the blouse is offset by cotton lace and anglais stitching and piping. piercing colours for youngsters was not in vogue and home made clothing was a greater necessity in the Kiewa ValleyBlouse white cotton/linen for girl. Front opening with four button holes, no buttons. Blouse has set in sleeves, top flares out over hips size approx four(will fit 4 year old), long sleeves with broderie anglais cotton lace on edge of cuffs, piping where sleeves join bodicelace, garment, blouse, broderie, anglais -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Family of Mr James Martin & Mrs Emma Martin nee Bennett
Photo of sons of Emma and James Martin. Bill Martin on left and Alf on right. The children are formally dressed in long trousers, jackets with waste coats. Photograph of the other 2 sons of James & Emma Martin. On the left is Bill Martin on the right Alf Martin. Photo taken of the children leaning on a balcony possible in a photographic studio. Bill is leaning on the balcony and Alf has his right arm on Bills shoulder with his other hand in his pocket. Left Bill Martin Right Alf Martin ch. of James & Emma (nee Bennett) Martinstawell portrait