Showing 6181 items
matching file
-
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, W.J. Burman, Eva Carmichael, sole surviving passenger of the wreck of the Loch Ard, 1878
Special Carte-de-Visite produced by W. Burman, July 3,1878 featuring the sole surviving passenger of the wreck of the ship, Loch Ard near Mutton Bird Island on the Shipwreck Coast of Victoria on June 1st, 1878. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. (1878, October 12). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved December 4, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199353573 According to Sands & McDougall Melbourne Directory, Burman's were operating from 209 Bourke St. East and St George's Hall (73 Bourke St. East) from 1879-1885 Back of photo is overtsamped "Registered Copyright by W. Burman, July 3rd 1878" CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, 1878, 1878-1885, burman's photographer 209 bourke st east and st georges hall melbourne, shillinglaw family photo album 2, eva carmichael, loch ard (ship) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Photographic Society of Victoria, Thomas (Tom) Pearce, only surviving member of the crew of the Loch Ard, 1878
Special Carte-de-Visite produced by The Photographic Society of Victoria, Melbourne featuring the sole surviving crew member of the wreck of the ship, Loch Ard near Mutton Bird Island on the Shipwreck Coast of Victoria on June 1st, 1878. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. (1878, October 12). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved December 4, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199353573 Back of photo is printed: The Photographic Society of Victoria, Melbourne. Registered None Genuine Unless With The Signatures Thus President and signature of A. Antony (?) Vice President and signature of E. Goulter Secretary and signature of Valentine Sharp Stamped in red W. H. COOPER 21 8 23 ROYAL ARCADE CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991 Inserted loose in album at same page is a 1931 artice from The Age about the wreck featuring the same image The Loch Ard Wreck, The Age, June 6, 1931, p8marg ball collection, 1878, loch ard (ship), shillinglaw family photo album 2, the photographic society of victoria, thomas "tom" r pearce -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Thomas Wright, Believed to be Samuel Shillinglaw, c.1867
Samuel Shillinglaw Born 27 Sep 1848, Merri Creek, Victoria Died 13 Sep 1925, Prahran, Victoria Thomas Wright, Artist, 52 & 236 Bourke Street East, Melbourne. According to Sands McDougall Melbourne Directory, Thomas Wright operated from 52 Bourke Street East from 1867-1870 and from 236 Bourke Street East from 1865-1870. He was operating from both addresse for the period 1867-1870. CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, samuel shillinglaw (1848-1925), shillinglaw family photo album 2, thomas wright photographer 52 & 236 bourke street east, 1867, 1867-1870 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Davies & Co, Sarah Shillinglaw, c.1870
Married Charles Aldous 9 Jun 1880. In this picture Sarah does not appear with a wedding ring. Inscribed on reverse with errors [actual] B. 9 Nov. 1855 [9 Nov. 1854] M. 9 Jun. 1880 [Charles Aldous] D. 25 Jan. 1925 aged 71 [ 3 Aug. 1925] ALDOUS.—On the 3rd August, at her residence, 14 Mitchell street, Northcote, Sarah, dearly be- loved wife of Charles, mother of Florrie (Mrs. Beere), Annie (Mrs. Mooney), Percy (deceased, late A.I.F.), Ada (Mrs. Wilson), Alice (de- ceased), Ethel (Mrs. Brien), aged 70 years 9 months. A patient sufferer at rest. Family Notices (1925, August 4). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 1. Retrieved December 6, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2150744 Davies & Co (William Davies) operated from: 7 Bourke Street East 1867-1869 55 Bourke Street East 1874-1877 55 Bourke Street East as Central Photogrphic Studio (E. Sands Mgr) 1878-1884 73 Bourke Street East 1877 91 Bourke Street East 1864-1868 94 Bourke Street East 1864-1877 98 Bourke Street East 1860-1861 19 Collins Street East 1865-1868 5 Collins Street West 1866-1870 CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, 1860-1877, 1870, davies photographer melbourne, pagoda sleeves, sarah aldous (nee shillinglaw 1854-1925), shillinglaw family photo album 2 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Davies & Co, Believed to be Sarah Shillinglaw, c.1869
Sarah Shillinglaw was born at River Plenty on November 9, 1854. She married Charles Aldous on June 9, 1880 and died in Prahran, Victoria on August 3, 1925. Davies & Co (William Davies) operated from: 7 Bourke Street East 1867-1869 55 Bourke Street East 1874-1877 55 Bourke Street East as Central Photogrphic Studio (E. Sands Mgr) 1878-1884 73 Bourke Street East 1877 91 Bourke Street East 1864-1868 94 Bourke Street East 1864-1877 98 Bourke Street East 1860-1861 19 Collins Street East 1865-1868 5 Collins Street West 1866-1870 CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, 1867-1869, 1869, davies & co post office photographic studio 7 bourke st east melbourne, paletot jacket, post office photographic studio, sarah aldous (nee shillinglaw 1854-1925), shillinglaw family photo album 2, unknown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, James Sharp, Sarah Shillinglaw, c.1875
Married Charles Aldous 9 Jun 1880. In this picture Sarah does not appear with a wedding ring. Photographer James Sharp operated from 5 Collins Street West from 1872-1876 CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, 1872-1876, 1875, j. sharp photographer 5 collins st west melbourne, sarah aldous (nee shillinglaw 1854-1925), shillinglaw family photo album 2 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Charles Nettleton, Believed to be Sarah Shillinglaw, c.1868
Sarah Shillinglaw was born at River Plenty on November 9, 1854. She married Charles Aldous on June 9, 1880 and died in Prahran, Victoria on August 3, 1925. Photographer Charles Nettleton operated from 1 Madeline St, North Melbourne (later known as Carlton) from 1867-1874.. This photo shows the address as North Melbourne. Sands McDogall Directory listing was revised to Carlton in 1869. This would date photo as 1867-1868 though could be later if printed on on paper stock. CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, shillinglaw family photo album 2, 1867-1874, 1868, c. nettleton photographer 1 madeline st north melbourne, sarah aldous (nee shillinglaw 1854-1925), unknown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ezra Goulter, Unidentified Shillinglaw Family Child, c.1885
Photographer Ezra Goulter operated from 23 Chapel St. Prahran between 1878-1890 CARTE-DE-VISITE (cdv) 1857-1890 Cartes-de-visite (cdv's) are the most common form of photograph from the nineteenth century, generally measuring two and a half inches by four and an eighth inches (6.3 x 10.5 cm) when mounted, sepia toned, mounted on a card which was generally printed with the photographer's name and address on the back or beneath the portrait. - Frost, Lenore; Dating Family Photos 1850-1920; Valiant Press Pty. Ltd., Berwick, Victoria 1991marg ball collection, shillinglaw family photo album 2, unknown, 1878-1890, 1885, goulter photographer chapel st prahan, shillinglaw baby -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
Photograph of John Williams an Australian Army serviceman, this is one of a set of four (refer to item 00150). This portrait was taken for a passport. Printed from a digitally scanned file copied from the original photograph. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, AS YOU WERE. 1946
Hard Cover. Colour Grey. Child's 'decoration' on cover. Title on Front cover. Title and Date on Spine. Damaged Dust Cover inside front cover. (See Media File DSCF6204.JPG)Subtitled: A Cavalcade of events with the Australian Services from 1788-1946 Publisher: Australian War Memorial Canberra Year Published 1946 post-war. 1946. armed services -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Last chance term program, Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, 1997
Kept by a member of the management committee in the 1990s (Archive Box) File items indicating struggle of Port & South Living and Learning Centre to survive. Eventually closed 1998. Last chance term program for 1997. Related to catalogue number 2345societies clubs unions and other organisations, education - adult, religion - baptist church, julie allen, port 'n' south living and learning centre, anne callaghan, ann gibson, wendy morris, alec babos, sister norma jean barnett, pat grainger, beatrice (betty) goddard, adele davis -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, List of Shrubs, c.1917-1958
Burnley School of Primary Agriculture and Horticulture table of shrubs with Latin name, common name, brief description, height and position in Gardens in alphabetical order. From T.H. Kneen file marked: May.burnley school of primary agriculture and horticulture, bspah, shrubs, latin names, common names, description, gardens, t.h. kneen -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, “Overdale” Homestead in Concongella
“Overdale” Holden Homestead Concongella. James Holden settled on "Overdale" in the late 1860's. The Holden Family still live at "Overdale" The Holden Family have served on the Stawell Shire Council for over 100 years.Black and White enlarged photograph of house in file and small original photo in album. Building has prominent stone wall and trees around the house which has an inner timber and wire fence. Overdale sign on the stone wall.stawell -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 20 April 1943
Letter from the Hon. Treasurer of Legacy Club, Melbourne, to the Chairman of the Junior Legacy Club, Melbourne on 20 April 1943 attaching a cheque for one hundred pounds for Holmbush residence.Apart from being an example of the funding given to Holmbush, it is interesting to note that in 1943 there was both a Melbourne Legacy Club and Melbourne Junior Legacy Club.Letter from 1943 about money from Melbourne Legacy being provided to Junior Legacy for Holmbush. Faded white letterhead, blue printing, black typing, two holes punched for filing.Signed for L.B. Wallace in black ink.residences, holmbush, holmbush administration -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, late 1940's
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of a Geelong turning from Aphasia St into Pakington St. The City of Newtown and Chilwell offices are in the background. Photo late 1940's. trams, tramways, geelong, pakington st, aphasia st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 19.8.1951
Yields information about tram 23 and its appearance in the depot.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of Ballarat 23 in the depot painted for the Centenary of Gold. Very similar to the Keith Kings image at btm1378, possibly at the same time - 19.8.1951trams, tramways, decorated trams, ballarat depot, buildings, gold, centenary of gold, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1946
Yields information about the appearance of the ex Melbourne bogie trams the city tram stop.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of bogie car No. 15, when "new" to Ballarat, c1946 at Sturt and Lydiard streets. Has the Commonwealth Bank, the National Mutual building and the trams, tramways, drummond st nth, sturt st, tram 15 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, late 1940's or early 1950's
Yields information about the scrubber tram, the Lydiard St North level crossing and the Provincial Hotel.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of the Ballarat scrubber at the Lydiard St North level crossing. Has the signal box and Provincial Hotel, operated by W J McGlinchey trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north, tram scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, late 1940s
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong 35 turning from Pakington St into Aberdeen St on its way to the Station. Photo possibly late 1940's. trams, tramways, geelong, aberdeen st, tram 35 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Ellis Collection, c1940
Negative (120) of a view of W6 938 on a traverser at Preston Workshops c1940. A low resolution A4 laminated was received with the negatives. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3586large.jpgtrams, tramways, w6 class, preston workshops, traverser, tram 938 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Department of the Army, US Army Air Defense Digest, US Army Air Defense School Fort Bliss, Texas 1970, 1970
A yellow coloured cardboard cover with red information on the front. See media file for more infomation. There are five punch holes down the left hand side and the booklet is together with two metal staples.booklet, digest, us army air defense school, texas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER, RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE, Australian Military Forces, No date
William Malcom (Bill) Forrest. Refer Cat No 7281P for the details of his two periods of engagement. The figures "Korea 19.3.53 - 31.8.54" are a different figure from what is in the DVA file.Letter, paper yellowed, "CARO A11 (E1) MP", all print in black from Central Army Records Office to Pte W.M. Forrest relating to the issue of the "Returned from Active Service Badge"Main points; "Pte W.M. Forrest - A400524", "5/1788". On rear hand written in blue pen. "Korea 19.3.53 - 31.8.1954". "Malaya 8.10.55 - 20.4.56"letter, badge, active service, korea, malaya -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Drawing, Harry Gilham, Schematic of Eltham Brewery, Brewery Lane, Little Eltham (1858-1873), c.2010
From Andrew Bailey files of 2010, this is a hybrid illustration by Harry Gilham of the Eltham Brewery 1858-1873. This item was created as a for illustrative purposes at Eltham District Historical Society displays eltham brewery, little eltham, display -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Pamphlet - Heart Flow World Wide Centre
This file contains 1 item: A pamphlet for the Heart Flow Worldwide Centre in 523 Centre Road, Bentleigh, giving details of the Melbourne program run from February to June 2010.heart flow worldwide, centre road, balmoral avenue, benleigh, the theosophical fellowship, the church of resurrected life, religious groups -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Bill O’Gorman’s Mowing Service
This file contains: A blank invoice for BILL O’GORMAN’S MOWING SERVICE, undated. The invoice includes the address and contact details of the business, including the ABN number, as well as a list of services offered.business and finance, businesses, commerce, commercial equipment, gardening services, bill o’gormans mowing service, occupations, lawn care, garbage collection, pruning, tree removal, receipts, financial documents, o’gorman bill, people associated with recreation, east bentleigh moylan street 51 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Progress Report of Portland Harbour - Royal Commission of Victoria, 1925
Retrieved from the files of the former Maritime Discovery Centre Manager at the Portland Information Centre (A copy of this report is listed in the manifest from the Port of Portland when collection was offered in 1995)Front: Capt. J W Brown -inkport of portland -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Container - Medical instruments
Non detachable lid, inside of bag has six compartments to contain individual items such as syringes, ampules, file, lid has instructions for use, cotton wool padding is includedSmall pale green box containing syringes and ampulesmedicine, dentistry -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Heatherbrae
A three page photocopy from a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, on house Heatherbrae located at 73 Neerim Road. The study gives a brief history of the property, describes the house’s architectural features and heritage significance and includes a photograph (100mm x 152mm) of the exterior of the house. The file also includes a page of undated, unattributed, handwritten notes giving a partial list of Heatherbrae’s occupants from 1885 to 1900s and some description of the house. Also included in the file is an undated, unattributed one page handwritten list of the main occupants of Heatherbrae between 1880 and 1970. The file also includes one page of research notes by Dianne Visnovsky, dated 06/11/2009, with details of a publication that describes church fairs held at Heathrbrae circa 1910. These notes are accompanied by a handwritten annotation by Claire Barton dated 05/03/2012.heatherbrae, mansions, neerim road, caulfield conservation study, architectural features, architectural styles, holland john charles, booran road, glenhuntly road, kambrook roads, griffiths george f, vail e l junior, clarke alfred e, clarke margaret h, mcgowan beatrice, mcgowan leslie, macgowan leslie, buildings, caulfield, heatherbrae avenue, clarke street, stoddart j, ross william murray, wright william t, macgowan m h, mcgowan malcom, mcgowan jean, barton claire, visnovsky dianne -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, Carnegie
File contains 2 items about Carnegie shopping centre in Koornang Road. 1/A one page article from The Age newspaper, dated 05/11/2011, about Carnegie and its shopping centre along Koornang Road. The article provides a brief description of the area, house prices and includes a colour photograph of the Koornang Road Carnegie shopping strip. 2/The file also includes an undated original black and white aerial photograph (84mm x 64mm) of the Carnegie Shopping Centre. Source unknown.carnegie, koornang road, packer park, lord reserve, shepparson avenue, suburbs, shopping centres -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph - Craigellachie
This file contains three black and white photographs of the property 'Craigellachie': 1/An undated black and white photograph of the west front exterior of the house. 2/An undated black and white interior photograph of the Chinese drawing room. 3/An undated black and white photograph showing detail of the etched glass panels in the entrance door. File also contains a research note about the possible provenance of the photographs being either previous resident Mrs C. S. Elliott, or a photographer member of the then Caulfield Historical Society.craigellachie, lynedoch avenue, st kilda east, house names, mansions, elliott c s mrs, green r w