This is a Box Brownie camera and case. The Brownie camera was developed by Eastman Kodak in U.S.A. and named after cartoon characters popular in U.S.A in the 1930s. The Brownie camera had a menisculus lens and was simple, cheap and easy to use. Thus it was the choice of most household camera users in the mid 20th century. The Canadian factory of Eastman Kodak was founded in 1899. This item is retained as an example of the Brownie camera so popular for family use in the mid 20th century. It will be useful for display..1 This is a box brownie camera made of cardboard with a synthetic leather covering. It has a leather handle, three apertures for viewing and silver-coloured metal mechanisms on the outside. .2 This is a camera case made of cardboard with a synthetic leather covering and a cord strap attached with metal studs. It also has a metal catch. .1 Use film No 120 No 2 Brownie Made in Canada by Canadian Kodak Co Ltd Toronto Canada .2 Premo No 2 Brownie Camera Made By Eastman Kodak Co Rochester N.Y. U.S.A. 20th century amateur photography, warrnambool, history of warrnambool

A remarkable, thoroughly researched and detailed record of "Dunera" internee artists with examples of their varied styles of water and colour paintings, sketches and cartoons. Vivid reminders of the whole experience of internment in Australia during World War 2 for these men. Launched at the Jewish Museum in St Kilda, Sunday July 8th and Monday July 9th at Readings Books in Melbourne.Visual history of camp life of the Dunera boysBlue soft cover, with front cover painting by Emil Wittenberg. Painted at Tatura on 23rd May 1941, depicts a group of Dunera internees behind barbed wire. B/W and colour photos, sketches, paintings and watercolour.To the memory of Amirah Inglis. A photograph of Kenneth Stanley Inglis, 7 October 1929 - 1 December 2017dunera boys

Leslie Alfred TENNANT VX55621 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 12.5.41. On discharged from the AIF on 30.10.45 he was a Craftsman in 2/4th Base Work Shops. Refer Cat No 519 for another card to A McLURE. Refer Cat No 536 for more information re Miss A McLURE.Christmas card made of cardboard, folds in two. Blueish colour faded to brown. Front has a rising sun badge over "2nd Aust. Adv. Ord. Workshops, Middle East, Xmas 1942" Inside has cartoon description of an Army truck, "Leaping Lena."To Mrs Mclure, 40 York St Prahran S.I Victoria Australia." From VX 55621 Pte L.A Tennant.documents-cards, greeting, xmas, middle east

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A clipping from a 1949 newspaper, depicts a cartoon version of the band adjudicator and composer Frank Wright. In one hand he is holding his baton and in the other he is holding a sheet of music. This visual is accompanied by a ittle ditty. The cartoonist is Dudley Gordon and the newspaper is the Ballarat Courier,frank wright, dudley gordon, ballarat courier, band adjudicator, composer

Educational booklet for school children entitled "The Importance of Being Larry". The book is designed to teach children about the shearing of sheep and exporting of wool. Published by the Australian Wool Corporation, Melbourne.Educational booklet for school children entitled "The Importance of Being Larry". Written in cartoon style, black and white, with a colour cover, front and back. Inside the front cover is a lift out page titled "AUSTRALIAN WOOL CORPORATION. LIBRARY. THE WOOL INDUSTRY: A READING LIST OF STUDENTSwool growing, wool - transportation, wool sales - export

Hard cover book. Hard cover - cardboard, blue coloured buckram, gold print on spine. 106 pages - paper, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black & white cartoons, sketches. INSCRIPTIONS AND MARKINGS PAGE BEFORE TITLE PAGE AND PAGE AFTER PAGE 106.Page before title page - Owner's stamp, black ink " BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 42/LONG GULLY 3550" . Page after page 106 - grey lead pencil - drawing of a circle with lines.books, history, biography, humour

This matchbox is a souvenir / give away from the Wool Exchange Nightclub and Hotel, Corio Street, Geelong. Resaurants and hotels frequently give away items such as this for promotional purposes.Matchbox with removable lid. Contains 23 white tipped, wooden matches. One side of the matchbox is printed in black with an image of a sheep in white. The other side is white, with a cartoon image of a wolf in a sheepskin in black. One side of the matchbox is for striking matches, the other side is printed with text.THE / WOOL / EXCHANGE THE WOOL EXCHANGE / NIGHTCLUB / GEELONG VICTORIA THE WOOL EXCHANGE NIGHTCLUB / 44 Corio Street, Geelong, Victoria / (052) 21 3022, 21 3127 / HANNA / MATCH / CONTENTS / 25wool exchange hotel, geelong, matches, nightclub, hotel, souvenir

Refer to Cat No. 7944. Item in the collection of "Arthur E. Tranter", V50166 - VX52843 2/29th Bn. P.O.W.Document - copy of a soldier's story from WW2. White colour paper with black print. Illustrated front page - black and white portrait of A.E. Tranter; and a colour cartoon on Page 30. 66 pages - cut, plain A4 paper. Loose pages stored in plastic sleeve.Information on title page (front page); "From Gloegoer/ A book written for his little daughter Brenda,/ between June 21, 1943 and / December 17, 1943/ by Lieut. Arthur E. Tranter, VX52843/ whilst a POW in Gloegoer, North Sumatra". "(included are two lectures by Lieut. Wessels, a Dutch POW, in October and November/ 1943, his notes)".document, booklet, ww2, arthur e tranter

Stand Easy - After the Defeat of Japan 1945; Green hardcover with light green text and picture of soldier. The spine also has light green text of title. The inside front and back covers have green art geometric patterns. Illustrations, photographs, cartoons: 208 pages non-fiction A collection of personal stories which extended from the collection of Khaki and Green. The service numbers have been used to identify those who have contributed to the content.blamey, nerve war, medical evacuation, 2nd australian corps, surrender of japan, bougainville, borneo, 5th australian division, 6th australian division, 7th australian division, 9th australian division, tarakan, military - history, warfare

Made by Ethol Reynolds, mother of Bruce Reynolds, in 1927. Bruce was a member of Whitehorse Historical Society. Pattern believed to have come from a woman's magazine pattern for 'Steamboat Willie', Disney's first Mickey Mouse cartoon. Photo of Bruce Reynolds taken in Dec 1927 was donated at same time as toy mouse. See: NP2935 Album 4ASoft toy depicting Mickey Mouse. Made from cotton fabric embroidered by hand with embroidery cotton in red, blue, black and brown.toys, soft toys

.1) 2 sheets white paper and when provides eight pages. There are USA articles, Photos, Cartoons & a blank space for personal messages, black ink, dated Monday, Dec 18 1944. .2) Same as above except for the date of printing, dated Saturday, December 23 1944.newspaper, evening bulletin, 1944

.1) & .2) 2 copies of a paper covered book for the Aussies of the 2nd World War containing songs & poems. .3) Loose leaf cartoon from .2) .4) & .5) Identical loose leaf additions of song words & illustration of RAN at Little Australia Hilton Natal 1943. Handwritten in ink on front cover of .1) & .2): “Greetings & Best Wishes from the writer EC” “Greetings & Best Wishes for Xmas & New Year 1944 from “ECbooks - music / song / poetry, military history

This Melbourne Sun newspaper of May 8, 1945 contains details of the surrender of Germany in World War Two. The first surrender document was signed at Rheims, France by representatives of Germany, Britain, Russia, France and the United States of America. This paper has no local significance but the event it describes (the end of the war in Europe in May 1945) is of signal importance in world history and affected all in Australia at the time and still does today. The newspaper will be of interest to researchers and useful for display. This is a Melbourne newspaper (The Sun News-Pictorial 1945). It has 16 pages and is printed in black print on a white (now creamy-coloured) background. It has the news of the end of the war in Europe with the surrender of Germany. The newspaper includes black and white photographs, advertisements, cartoons, comic strips and a crossword puzzle. world war two, v.e. day, warrnambool, history

Black and white photo. Cartoon of local identities associated with Beehive building, including George Lansell. Artist J Gribble. Almost all identities have a bee body. Landmarks include Post Office, Poppet Head, Beehive, chimney and Fernery. Markings/Inscriptions: Sticker photo 8.J Gribblej gribble, post office, poppet heads, beehive, chimney, fernery

Soft covered booklet, 32 pages, black & white print. Front cover has an image of an airman tuning a radio transceiver. Airman is wearing a headset & is in an aircraft in flight. Top section of front cover shows a globe of earth with a transmitting tower over it. The booklet is illustrated with cartoons & electrical circuits. books - manuals/military/eduction/education, radio, training

Pale lilac invitation to an Informal Dinner at the Burnett Lounge, Osborne Street Campus (the old Teachers College, Bendigo at 7.00 pm on Friday 5th August 1988. The dinner is for a teacher, Norman Reginald Dack On the back is a cartoon of a heavily laden camel and a man's face on top of the camel and it's load.document, invitations, dinner, document, invitation to dinner, north melbourne and maryborough technical schools, the school of mines, bendigo technical college, bendigo institute of technology, bendigo college of advanced education, norman reginal dack, osborne street campus, old teachers college, jessica keyes, bob aulsebrook

On 45 rpm vinyl record entitled 'The Golden City' by Ray Burgess. Record is contained within a yellow coloured cardboard sleeve printed with a cartoon image of a man playing a banjo dressed as a miner. He is standing with one foot on a gold washing cradle. On the reverse of the sleeve is printed the lyrics of the song.Leeds Musicentertainment, music, records

Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: This cartoon from Melbourne Punch (April, 1857) is entitled ''A Flood of Celestial Light pouring in upon the Diggings''. Slide shows a large group of Chinese travelling to their destination, most of them are on foot. Some onlookers. Markings: 22. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Colour photo of back section of Laurel St Primary School Easter Float 1989. Float has timber building constructed to resemble an early school building, single room. On side of building ' future citizens, Laurel St. Primary School 1189' Cartoon images of children under printing.bendigo, education, laurel street primary school

Clipping from page 184 of Harper's Weekly (Vol. 34, No. 1733, 8 March 1890), featuring a colour lithograph cartoon print, of two men playing Racquets at the New York Racquets Club. Entitled: A MATCH GAME IN THE COURT OF THE NEW YORK RACKET CLUB. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Poster - 'Baby's Thorny Path' (cartoon) featuring 'Rural Workers Log'. Referendum, Caucus Rules, Preference to Unionsts - and printed quotes from 'Father Caucus Hughes', 'Baby Arthur', 'Nurse' and 'The Inspired One'. Authorized by William Wallace, President People's Liberal Party, Bull St. Printed by Bolton Bros.organization, club/society, people's liberal party

Train World poster for use in roof ad of a Ballarat tram, consisting of wording and three cut out (Diesel locomotive power bogie, a VR train and a cartoon by David Frost and colour in water coloured wash, and colour pencil, mounted onto a sheet of cardboard. Image added 20-12-2016.trams, tramways, posters, train world, roof ads

Rodney FORBES (1951- ) Born Melbourne Rodney Forbes' work is figurative narrative painting and uses autobiographical and incident-as-metaphor methods to explore wider issues of knowing and belonging in oral traditions such as working class, children’s and artisan subcultures. His practice draws on pop, cartooning and joke narrative structures within contemporary culture. (http://www.australiangalleries.com.au/artists/rodney-forbes/, accessed 07 April 2017)A large painting showing aspects of a printery. Rodney Forbes and fellow student Linda Karklins worked on this painting as an undergraduate student at the Gippsland School of Art (Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education, now the Gippsland Centre for Art and Design, Federation University Gippsland Campus). The painting hung for many years in the campus printery. The Gippsland Gippsland Centre for Art and Design is now part of Federation University Gippsland Campus.rodney forbes, printery, gippsland campus, churchill, linda karklins, gippsland school of art, gippsland institute of advanced education, printing

Newspaper clipping titled "Finding the tram Dad painted", about the visit of the family of the late David Larwill to see the tram that "Dad" painted at Newport Workshops. Has the back ground story, photos of the family and a cartoon about touching on or off the artwork. Notes the involvement of the Creative Industries Minister, Martin Foley. Photos by Daniel Pockett, article by Debbie Cuthbertson. David painted tram W5 class 722Yields information about the storage of Transporting Art trams at Newport and one of the artists David LarwillNewspaper cutting from Sunday Age 7-1-2018 - titled Finding the tram Dad paintedtransporting art, newport workshops, trams, tramways, tram 722, martin foley, david larwill

Front cover has a drawing depicting a small boy holding a piece of grass looking out of a window at a bird sitting on a tree branch. A Little Golden Book 243 : 30 Back cover has a list of The Little Golden Library. Surrounding the list is a series of cartoon pictures of various characters from the books.fictionA book from the Little Golden Books series of children's books that was founded in 1942.little golden book, jack's adventure, edith thacher hurd, john p miller, golden press, fiction

Photocopy of two letters to the Editor (items 1466 and 1468) and cartoon titled "Ballarat Tram Conductor" by Burns on an A4 sheet of paper. Prepared by BTM member Frank Puls. Has dates and paper names written on the sheet and a note that the letter writer, D. H. Woodward - ex Ballaarat City Councillor/Mayor.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, cartoons, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival

Photocopy of a cartoon, from the Argus Supplement, 22/9/1945, following the end of the second World War, titled "A Man and the Dust", drawn by A. C. Barrett, featuring a man receiving petrol coupons, rationing and then getting ready to get their motor car out of the garage and clean it from it dusty condition. Two copiesOn copy 1 in ink "Argus Supplement, September 22, 1945" and "46". Copy 2 - "GEE46.tif" trams, tramways, cartoons, world war i, motor vehicles, argus