BHS CollectionWater colour painting of Great Extended Hustlers mine by C G Robertson 1901 showing mine, poppet head, chimney stack and Boundary Hotel in foreground. Donated by Ian & Katinka Napier 53 Heron Place Tunderup WA 6208 previously owned by Katinkas Grandparents Charles & Grace Strue. Deframed 2022.C G Robertsonartwork, oil painting, gold mines, bendigo-history-gold mines

Metal Plaque mounted on wood for hanging. Plaque commemorates Korean Veterans Association. Presentation mount has engraved plates stating 'Navy' 'Army' 'Airforce' 'Presented to the Tramways East Melbourne Sub Branch RSL By F Wyatt, EX 1BTN 1952 - 53' 1 btn, korea, plaque, 1952, 1953, korean veterans association

Yields information about the appearance of one of Ballarat No. 40, a couple of years after its arrival in Ballarat and the south side of Sturt St, near Lydiard St.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 40 in Sturt St, west bound to the Gardens via Drummond north. Shows how the trolley ropes were stored at the drivers end, the appearance of the car in 1953 and the buildings in the background. Includes the Commonwealth Bank, C. Marks & Co and the Mechanics Institute. Three different sized copies held. Photo used in Destination Eaglehawk. Image rescanned from copy neg and updated 31/5/2020.Copy 1 - in pencil "Reduce to 5", #6121" Copy 2 - "W John Webster photo" Copy 3 - in ink "CR14 11-4-53" On Negative in ink "CR14"tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 40

A book titled 'The Life of Joan of Arc the Warrior Maid who freed France from foreign oppression.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C.785 - 800 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, joan of arc, lydia chancellor, collection, joan of arc, female, person, individual, france, french history, the warrior maid, ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, biographies, penny books, advertisements

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 53 page hardcover biography of Francis Adams, Australian poet of the 1880s, by Clive Turnbull. Published about 1945 by the Hawthorn Press, Melbourne. Designed and printed by John Gartner at the Hawthorn Press. Edition limited to 500 copies. Australian Heritage books. Catalogue sticker ''2161 TUR'' on spine.Clive Turnbullbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, clive turnbull, francis adams, biography, poetry

Letter from W. McKean & Co. to Mrs. Wilson with reference to some furniture sold on behalf of the Estate of Mrs. McKinnon. Envelope addressed to Mrs. Wilson, Flat 2, 95 Grey St., St. Kilda. Return address on the front corner W. McKean & Co, Stock and Station Agents, 53 Bull Street, Bendigo.document, foster & wilson collection, mrs wilson, w. mckean & co., mrs mckinnon

Pack of cards used by Mary Schwerkolt on her journey on the Seydlitz from New York via Bremen in 1908 to Melbourne to claim her inheritance. Bremer was the departure point for migrants leaving Germany.Complete set of (1-52) playing cards. Reverse has sailing ship and insignia in circle bottom left of crossed anchor and key. Writing at top: Norddeutscher, Lloyd, Bremen, at bottom right corner: New York, Baltimore Sud America Ost-Asien Australien. (53) Paper envelope (brown) in which cards were stored.whalen, rosalie, schwerkolt, mary, playing cards, games, seydlitz, bremen, new york, baltimore

Double sided bi-fold sales brochure regarding sale of 14 blocks of land comprising Thackray Wood, corner Cheong Street and Ruthven Way, Ringwood East. Agent: Max Brown Real Estate, 53 Main Street Croydon, Tel 7230281 a.h. 8764034. Inset image of additional copy with handwritten sale prices.

Premiership Presentation Night at St. Linus Church Hall, Merlynston. 'Dawn' Premiers for Season 1952-53. Cricket Club. Names on photo: Back row: Bill Revallion, Ray Miller, Harold Rutledge, …. , Keith Joyce; Front row: John Downey, Jim Hamilton, Dick Wilson, Fred Hanley, Gordon Anderson, C. Lapham. merlynston, cricket, dawn manufacturer, st linus church

In 1952-53, Robin Boyd designed the Stegbar ‘Windowall’ - a prefabricated, structural framing/glazing system - to create a wall of windows. These ‘Windowalls’ were used extensively in domestic architecture across Australia from the 1950s to the 1970s. Boyd also designed the factory and showrooms for Stegbar Limited. The Walsh Street Archive holds exterior and interior perspectives of the building. Annual Reportstegbar, windows, walsh st library, windowall

In 1952-53, Robin Boyd designed the Stegbar ‘Windowall’ - a prefabricated, structural framing/glazing system - to create a wall of windows. These ‘Windowalls’ were used extensively in domestic architecture across Australia from the 1950s to the 1970s. Boyd also designed the factory and showrooms for Stegbar Limited. The Walsh Street Archive holds exterior and interior perspectives of the building. Cataloguestegbar, windows, walsh st library, windowall, ohm2022, ohm2022_35

The British Phosphate Commissioners (BPC) was a board of Australian, British, and New Zealand representatives who managed extraction of phosphate from Christmas Island, Nauru, and Banaba (Ocean Island) from 1920 until 1981. Captain S.G. Ellams Walter Harbord (Wal or Wally) (b.1923 in Brisbane-d.), master mariner in the Merchant Navy on British Phosphate Commission ships. George Garrett Kitching (1926 - 2005) was second mate on the following ships onboard which he records the events: MV Gorgon : 5-12-46 to16-1-48 SS Titan: 25-1-49 to 16-6-49 MV Orestes: 5-8-49 to 22-9-50 MV Astyanax: 28-4-51 to 7-5-51 (Coasting) MV Trienza: 8-4-53 to 9-10-53Walter was interviewed by the Australian at War Film Archive in 2003. He served on these ships: SS Corinda SS Macumba SS Mildura SS Nellor SS Ormiston SS Reynellaanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, navigation, m.v. trienza, s.s. titan, captain s.g. ellams, bpc, ship log, captain g.g. kitching, m.v. orestes, m.v gorgon, m.v. astyanax, denis ryan, dinny ryan, dennis william ryan

Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: P.H.T./ Print No. 3/20 Neg. No ..../ Date taken 27-7-53/ SUBJECT./ Workshop No. 1. (Ink stamp with blue pen and pencil additions, centre)port of portland archives

Built by Samuel Jackson 1840 (First major architect in Australia. Prefabricated house imported from UK in sectionsblack and white photograph,unmounted, fair conditionWritten on the back: Wattle House, 53 Jackson St, photograph 28.8.69. Built by Samuel Jackson 1840 (First major architect in Australia. Prefabricated house imported from UK in sections

Four black and white photographs, photocopied on a single piece of paper, showing damage in Murray street after mini cyclone 1952 or 1953. Written at top of page: "Murray Street. 1952-53" "Bowling Green Lane" Written on white space on bottom left photo: "Drummond Street" [with arrows to indicate location of street in photo]murray street, rutherglen golf club, weather damage, cyclone, drummond street

Geoff Lyons worked initially as a storeman for SECV on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme and later possibly as a linesman on the transmission lines from Mt Beauty to Melbourne.A social history of working in the north east on a construction site. Geoff worked with European migrants in his youth and describes his life as a young man - an interesting comparison to life in the 2020s.4 Books with coloured (2 tones) cardboard cover with hard plastic attached. 1 and 2 books are bound by white plastic strips 3 and 4 are bound with white tape. 1. 1951-52 with 150 pages; 2. 1952-53 with 130 pages; 3. 1954-55 with 101 pages; 4. 1955-56 with 122 pages.All 4 books have "To Colin & Lyn Maxwell from Joy and Geoff Lyons" handwritten on the first page.geoff lyon, storeman, linesman, secv, khes

A book titled 'The Life of Napoleon Emperor of France. The greatest of modern conquerors; offspring and subduer of a revolution; soldier, statesman, emperor and exile.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Sallisbury Square, E.C. 17 - 32 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, napoleon emperor of france, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, person, individual, male, france, french history, history, napoleon, the life of napoleon, war, soldier, ' ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, biographies, penny books, advertisements

A book titled 'The Life of Dante Italy's greatest poet. Scholar, religious enthusiast and political partizan; author of the divine comedy; and describer of scenes of supernatural terror and beauty.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 161 - 176 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People. Biographical Series.' There are advertisents of note.books, biography, dante, lydia chancellor, collection, dante, male, person, individual, famous people, poetry, poet, italy, italian history, italian lilterature, ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographies, advertisements, penny books, biographical series

Brown soft covered book with Maroon print consisting of 53 pages. Selected Poems by J. M. Old including the Prize Poem 'The Bleak Brick Wall' awarded First Prize, Bendigo Competitions in May, 1945. Inside the cover at the acknowledgements is a hand written note in blue ink 'To Mrs L Chancellor with Author's Compliments, John M. OldJ.M. Old, Cambridge Press Print, Hargreaves St., Bendigo.poetry, j.m. old

A book titled ' The Life of Shakespeare Personal and Literary. Greatest Glory of English Literature and Pre-eminent Poet of the World.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 129 - 144 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward and Lock's Penny Books for the People.' Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, william shakespeare, lydia chancellor, collection, shakespeare, willliam shakespeare, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, penny books, literature, english literature, the life of shakespeare, biographies, novel, drama, famous people, person, male, advertisements, ward, lock & co. biographical sketches, ward, lock & co. biographical series, book, books

Set of two Agfa Colour slides, cardboard mounts, by Keith Caldwell dated 15 March 1962 of: .1 - VR class 53, route 82 to Moonee Ponds in the section that ran parallel to Wests Road Maribyrnong after turning from Williamson Road. .2 - W5 783, River St with White Horse Whiskey and a BOAC advertisements.trams, tramways, route 82, vr class tramcars, footscray, moonee ponds, reserved track, river st, wests rd, w5 class, tram 53, tram 783

Research Report- 4 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "VR trams - extract from Chris Stratton table for VR", detailing a brief history of each of the Victorian Railways tramcars, including No., Original Type, Builder, Year built and disposal notes. Does not include VR 53 being sold to the ARHS Vic. Div.trams, tramways, vr, victorian railways, tramcars, history

Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: P.H.T./ Print No. 3/25 Neg. No 199/ Date taken 2-11-53/ SUBJECT./ Office Extension (Ink stamp with blue pen and pencil additions, centre)port of portland archives

Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: P.H.T./ Print No. 3/2 Neg. No P57/ Date taken 30-11-53/ SUBJECT./ Office Extensions (Ink stamp with blue pen and pencil additions, centre)port of portland archives