"A Material World: fibre, colour and pattern" - Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, 1990. Catalogue from an exhibition of the same name held at the Powerhouse. Primarily an overview of the main aspects of the Powerhouse textile collection.fashion weaving embroidery textile design textile fibres, dyeing, printing, fashion, weaving, embroidery, textile design, textile fibres

A series of historical colour postcards of "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria taken by John William Lindt.A series of historical colour postcards of "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria taken by John William Lindt. "The Hermitage" was built by photographer John William Lindt as a home and guesthouse in 1894. John Lindt had previously photographed the mountain scenery of the Black Spur and purchased 71 acres and subseqently built his home and guesthouse from where he continued his career. "The Hermitage had a garden designed by John Lindt's friend, Ferdinand von Mueller, who was at one stage the Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The garden featured New Guinea tree houses from which John Lindt made frequent panoramas of his property and the surrounding forest of towering mountain ash. Aged 81 Lindt died of heart failure during disastrous bushfires on 19 February 1926 at the Hermitage. He was survived by his wife Catherine who continued to run ‘The Hermitage’ guest house before she retired to the city.the hermitage, john william lindt, narbethong, victoria, black spur, ferdinand von mueller, melbourne botanic gardens, new guinea, catherine lindt, postcard, souvenir

Dane Memorial Seat on Big HillColour Photo of seat at big hillstawell

Donated with B/W photo of Isobel Drefke and children daughter and grandchildren of Will ReesWaterWater colour of Cottage by Will Rees 1910W L Reeswill rees, painting, watercolour