From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a sepia coloured photograph of a St Kilda beach scene. Handwritten message on back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, creswick, st kilda beach, rose stereographic

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a drawing of a bulldog with a small sausage dog in its mouth. Handwritten message on back.Front: "Got him!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, dog, bulldog, sausage dog

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Colour postcard with a drawing of a boat with two masts, next to a beach at low tide. Handwritten message on back.Front: "A bright new year"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, boat, happy new year

Postcard sent to Ballarat College boarder, William L Sloss, by his mother Bernice A Sloss during a visit to Paris with his father in 1929.Its slightly formal phrasing gives insight into parent-child relations of the era. Black and white illustrated postcard; photograph of Paris scene on front; hand-written letter on back and 90p stamp attached;Address: Master Bill Sloss / Ballarat College / Ballarat - Victoria / Australia Letter: 21/3/29 / This is just a tiny corner of Paris. It is a very busy city and the taxis and cars make a dreadful noice - far greater noise than in London. Though traffic is just as great - We are having lovely weather to see this beautiful city. We are all well. Hope you are. Daddy is visiting hospital. Love from us all - Your loving mother, Bernice A Sloss.bernice-a-sloss, ballarat college, boarding, 1929, bill-sloss, william-l-sloss-1934, postcard

Vista of Belgrave Heights, homes in the far backgroundPhotograph/postcard of Belgrave HeightsFront: Valentine Series No 3829 'Panorama of Belgrave Heights'valentine series, belgrave heights

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Colour postcard with a kangaroo and Australian flag next to a poem. Handwritten message on back.Front: "To an Australian Patriot / fond hearts thy memory doth enshrine ....."album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, creswick, australian flag, australia, kangaroo

Collection of thirty-nine postcards donated by Jillian Rigby which had been owned by her grandparents, George and Edith Weir, who from c.1917 lived at 84 Princess Street, Kew. The mostly 'mint' postcards were purchased in Victoria and while travelling overseas. The sole dated postcard is dated from 1929. The postcards are numbered sequentially from 2017.0058.01-39. The remainder of the collection donated by Jill Rigby which was once owned by the Weirs of Broken Hill and Kew consist of costumes, costume accessories, photographs, and documents.The postcards in the Weir collection, especially those purchased on a trip or trips to the mother country, i.e. United Kingdom, represent a representative sample of sites that were considered significant to those Australians undertaking a reverse grand tour by member of the erstwhile colonies. Those postcards which are early views of Melbourne must have been produced commercially for some decades from the early part of the 20th century.River Yarra from Alexandra Avenue, Melbourne. Coloured postcard. Weir collection."River Yarra from Alexandra Avenue, Melbourne"postcards, george and edith weir, alexandra avenue - melbourne, yarra river, weir collection

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a sepia photograph of a city street scene. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "Rue a HELIOPOLIS"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, heliopolis, rue, street, tram

The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000s. These postcards may or may not include the name of the publisher or printer. A number of the cards were published as parts of popular series. A way of dating early postcards is to identify whether the reverse was divided by a central line which became the norm after 1902 in the United Kingdom. However, other postcards produced after this date do not always conform to this print layout.The item forms part of the Laurie Bennett collection of thirty-six postcards and photographs of Kew and early Melbourne, donated to the Kew Historical Society in 1980. The postcards in the Bennett collection, like other images in the Society's holdings date from the 1890s to the present and comprehensively indicate points-of-view or scenes considered historically, aesthetically or socially significant in the period in which they were produced.Sepia photo postcard showing Xavier College quadrangle and side of main hall."Reg. No. KH-395 Opened 1878. Xavier College! Donated by Mr. L. Bennett, 1980". xavier college _ kew, schools - kew, postcards

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with pink and blue bordering an oval black and white photograph of a little girl and teddy bearalbum, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, girl, teddy, teddy bear

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. This photo was part of a pack of postcards sold to the tourists/visitors to Phillip Island.Black & White photograph of view eastward from Cleeland Bight of the Phillip Island/San Remo Suspension Bridge. The photo is part of a set."The Suspension Bridge San Remo"suspension bridge san remo/phillip island, phillip island suspension bridge, bridges, shire of phillip island

Black and White postcard contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Valentines Series Postcard, No. 1394, pasted into the album, of the Mall Bendigo, looking south, titled "The Mall Bendigo", has an ESCo tram in the photos. c1940's? trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, mall

One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Sepia postcard of Kew State School and what appears to be the building of a new fence. Note the fleche towers on the roof at right. postcards -- schools -- kew (vic.), kew state school, kew primary school, christian-washfold collection

A postcard of a waterfall known as Loddon Falls located near Daylesford.loddon falls, waterfall, postcard

Part of McNamara collection.Illustrated postcard - two bells with photos, birthday greetings & poem.Variouspostcard, printed, birthday greeting

A Christmas postcard which was sent to an Australian family during World War I. The postcard is intricately and colourfully embroidered on silk framed with a cardboard backing. The design is of several allied flags and Christmas decorations.The reverse side of the postcard has the followinh handwritten note: "Merry Xmas to all from Dad"

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. One of a series of photographs sold as a pack of postcards for tourists/visitors to Phillip Island.Black & White photograph - view of Blowhole and The Nobbies from the lookout at The Nobbies."The Blowhole and The Nobbies. Phillip Island"blowhole, the nobbies blowhole phillip island, rock formations, phillip island coastline, shire of phillip island

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a drawing of a gold basket full of purple flowers. Newspaper cutting adhered to the back.Front: "Just a line"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, flowers, basket, gold, purple

Postcard. Greetings from Great Western. 4 Picturesstawell

Collection of thirty-nine postcards donated by Jillian Rigby which had been owned by her grandparents, George and Edith Weir, who from c.1917 lived at 84 Princess Street, Kew. The mostly 'mint' postcards were purchased in Victoria and while travelling overseas. The sole dated postcard is dated from 1929. The postcards are numbered sequentially from 2017.0058.01-39. The remainder of the collection donated by Jill Rigby which was once owned by the Weirs of Broken Hill and Kew consist of costumes, costume accessories, photographs, and documents.The postcards in the Weir collection, especially those purchased on a trip or trips to the mother country, i.e. United Kingdom, represent a representative sample of sites that were considered significant to those Australians undertaking a reverse grand tour by member of the erstwhile colonies. Those postcards which are early views of Melbourne must have been produced commercially for some decades from the early part of the 20th century.Novelty View Card, part of a series, representing different locations in the United Kingdom. The front of the card opens to reveal ten postcards, joined concertina-like. The postcard was purchased by George and Edith Weir on a trip to England and Scotland, circa 1928."22.5.1928"postcards, george and edith weir, isle of wight, weir collection, postcards - isle of wight

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a illustration of two pink and purple flowers, gold text and white background."Good / Luck"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, boy, flower, gold, horseshoe, good luck

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a sepia photograph of a large ship, the HMS Essex. Handwritten message on the back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, ship, boat, hms essex, essex

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a sepia photograph of a large ship, the HMS Essex. Handwritten message on the back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, ship, boat, hms essex, essex

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. One of a series of photographs sold as a pack of 7 postcards for tourists/visitors to Phillip Island.Black & White photograph - view of Pyramid Rock from South Pint - close-up view."Pyramid Rock, Phillip Island"coastline - rock formation - pyramid rock, pyramid rock, pyramid rock phillip island, phillip island coastline, shire of phillip island

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. One of a series of photographs sold as a pack of 7 postcards for tourists/visitors to Phillip island.Black & White photograph - Koala in fork of a small tree - close-up."Koala (Australian bear)"koala, wildlife - koala, wildlife phillip island, shire of phillip island

One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by the former Shire of Phillip Island. One of a seried of photographs sold as a pack of 7 postcards for tourists/visitors to Phillip Island.Black & White photograph of Cowes Pier showing Island of Wight Hotel and Cowes Jetty Shed in the background. Two boats in foreground."View from the Pier Cowes, Phillip Island"cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, isle of wight hotel phillip island, cowes jetty shed, shire of phillip island

Postcard to celebrate 120 years of St Kilda in 2010colour postcard, good condition[printed postcard information on back]

Postcard to celebrate 150 years of Port Melbourne in 2010colour postcard, good condition[printed postcard information on back]