John Wilson with three unidentified men, drinking tea.B/W negative of John Wilson with three other menassociation for the blind, john wilson

To promote the 1970 Carols by Candlelight concert, John Farnham poses with two curious girls, one of whom is holding a Carols program.B/W photograph of John Farnham with two blind girlsNo. 703840carols by candlelight, john farnham

Two images of Carols by Candlelight spectators, year unknown.2 x B/W photographs of the Carols by Candlelight crowd.carols by candlelight, fundraising

Portrait image of Bram and Dianne Manusama for the 1981 Carols by Candlelight program.B/W photograph of two performers at the Carols by Candlelight concert.Allow for bleed - on front edge. 47 x 53. P.8. 81280-Lcarols by candlelight, bram manusama, dianne manusama

Santa joins the Salvation Army Band on stage at Carols by Candlelight.B/W photograph of Santa playing with the Salvation Army Band23%carols by candlelight, fundraising

In 1980, the original week long session of planned activities to celebrate White Cane Day was jettisoned for displays and presentations in the new City Square. These included films, Swish demonstrations, children’s tactile artwork and photographs. It was a lovely sunny day, with crowds enjoying a performance by the Victorian Police Brass Band and their well known equine Gendarme, as well as the Lightfooters square dancing. The Minister of Health, Bill Borthwick, officially opened the program of activities.10 B/W photographs of White Cane Day celebrationswhite cane day, janene sadhu, bill borthwick, john cook, john wilson, lindsay mcmillan, phyllis gration, bryan sitlington

Two people wait in a line to board to double-decker bus in Sydney, holding their white cane and feeling the side of the bus. A female in a white coat looks on from the side of the bus near the person about to board. A man (possibly Wally Urgacz) and a woman use their canes to alight from the bus, with the guidance of a woman in a white coat. 4 B/W photographs of two people boarding a bus1967 - Mobility - historical - Bus orientation Bus orientation, locating doorways, safe ways of mounting steps, RBS V NB: Inefficiency of short collapsible cane in descending bus steps. Women aged 67 with some peripheral vision. RBS IV Learning bus orientation with long cane. Man aged 65 (light perception only) RBS VI Mobility training for doorways and seating arrangement in bus. Annual report 1968 Royal Blind Society of New South Wales royal blind society of nsw, white cane day, orientation and mobility, wally urgacz

The Asylum and School for the Blind, designed by Crouch & Wilson, was built on St Kilda Road in 1868, and later became the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. This photograph was most likely taken in the late 19th century, with white posts and wire fencing sectioning the driveway from the garden..B/W photograph of RVIB St Kilda Road buildingroyal victorian institute for the blind, crouch & wilso

Four people retrieving Braille from the shelves to pack into cane storage baskets for dispatch. A woman is taking a book off the shelf, another is annotating a piece of paper whilst a third woman looks at the spine of a book. A man in a dust coat is also handling a book. Book shelves line the walls and cane baskets are stacked upon the floor.1 B/W digital image of people sending braillebraille library of victoria, braille

A man uses a long fixed cane to ascend steps to a church.1 B/W photograph of man ascending church stepsMobility - historical Negative number: 8/70103royal blind society of new south wales, white cane day, orientation and mobility

A bearded man walks on a grassy area next to the RBS building in Enfield, having just walked past a couple holding hands.2 B/W photographs of man using white caneFile: Skills Training - O&M 88-7 A white cane provides blind people with early warning of obstacles. S-129, bottom picture of page 3 Gordon Tibbles, PR Officer RBSroyal blind society of new south wales, white cane day, orientation and mobility

A man assists a blindfolded person to use a white cane to descend a staircase. This was (and is) a common activity that blindness agencies undertook with sighted staff, to demonstrate (or to practice how to demonstrate) mobility devices.B/W photograph of blindfolded person using a white caneMobility - historicalroyal blind society of nsw, white cane day

Two high school children use white canes on a mockup of a bus at the Royal Blind Society.B/W photograph of school children using white canesMay 1970 Mobility - historicalroyal blind society of nsw, orientation and mobility

Rehabilitation teacher Lynn Gorrie with RBS employee Rob McQuillan in the stairways of RBS Enfield.B/W photograph of man ascending stairs with white caneRehabilitation teacher Lynn Gorrie showing Rob McQuillan how to use the long cane effectively.royal blind society of nsw, white cane day, lynne gorrie, rob mcquillan

A blind man feels model buildings on a relief map of the Sydney CBD whilst two others look on. B/W photograph of blind man using relief mapLearning layout of City of Sydney by raised map Orientation - historical RBS XIroyal blind society of nsw, maps

An older woman sits on an outdoor chair, smiling to camera. She wears a cardigan and a floral dress.1 B/W photographs of older female sitting outsideassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton)

Miss Lucy Baldwin turned 100 years of age on December 2, 1992 whilst living at Kelaston.1 b/w photograph of Lucy Baldwin sitting in a chairMiss Lucy Baldwin 100 Years 2.12.92 Miss Lucy Baldwin, Kelaston Home Ballarat - 100 on 2/12/92 50% P2 (3)association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat), lucy baldwin

Kelaston manager Don Dunstan smiles towards camera, as he walks behind three women along a corridor.1 x B/W photograph of man and three women Ballarat No.2association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat), don dunstan

Images of Mrs Bertha Cobbin, as she sits in bed on her 100th birthday.2 b/w photograph of Mrs Bertha Cobbin at ElanoraMrs Cobbin celebrates her 100 yearsassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton), bertha cobbin

Image of Mrs Bertha Cobbin, as she sits in a chair on her 102nd birthday. A staff member kneels beside her.1 b/w photograph of Mrs Bertha Cobbin at ElanoraElanora 1985 A.R. photo 2association for the blind, elanora home (brighton), bertha cobbin

Image of Mrs Bertha Cobbin, as she sits in a wheelchair on her 104th birthday.1 b/w photograph of Mrs Bertha Cobbin at ElanoraBH0604 Advertiser Bertha Cobbin - 104association for the blind, elanora home (brighton), bertha cobbin

Barry Farnsworth in his room at Elanora. A large sign attached to his bed reads 'BARRY'. Around him, three people are gathered, one is holding the book 'Australian Visions: nature, heritage, creation, life' by A.G. Simmons, illustrated by James Egan. James Egan looks to be holding the book and possibly reading poetry to Barry Farnsworth. Another man sits on the bed and a woman stands next to James Egan in the other photograph.2 b/w photographs of man in bed and three visitorsassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton), barry farnsworth, james egan

In 1984 Kevin Bartlett was crowned King of Moomba, and visited Barry Farnsworth at Elanora.1 b/w photograph of Barry Farnsworth with Kevin Bartlettassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton), barry farnsworth, kevin bartlett

Elanora resident Mrs Vera Monkhouse stands with the assistance from a nurse.1 b/w photographs of Vera Monkhouse and Elanora nurseElanora resident Mrs Vera Monkhouseassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton), vera monkhouse

German 1867-1945Etching and soft-ground etching K.108 vi bInk stamp signature l.r