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National Wool Museum
Book, Southwest Weaving: a continuum
"Southwest Weaving: a continuum" - Stefani Salkeld, San Diego Museum of Man, 1996. Catalog from an exhibition which was part of a series called The Vision Persists: Native Folk Arts of the West.folk art, weaving -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The Township of Sassafras. Victoria, late 1940s
The township of Sassafras taken late 1940s. The man in the foreground in the trilby, carrying the rucksack is a Rose Series employee. He appears in many of the photos. Sassafras House can be seen in the centre of the picture.Black and white copy of a Rose Series postcard P. 145 showing two men stnding at the side of the road . Behind them is the early township of Sassafras.sassafras -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Skippers Restaurant, 1999c
This building was the original home of the family of George Carpenter, son of John Carpenter, first contractor for construction of the man-made entrance to the lake system, the house was relocated to Hunters Lane, December 2002.Colour photograph of Skippers Restaurant, Esplanade. The photograph shows a weatherboard building, corrugated iron roof, gabled extension at left end, hipped extension at right. Historical evidence shows that the building consists of additions to original smaller residence. Lakes Entrance Victoriaarchitecture, township, restaurant -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Photo of MMTB Bus 432
MMTB Bus 432 was new to service 31/1/1951, and is a Comeng bodied AEC Regal Mark III 9621E – a two man operation (driver and conductor). Livery was green and cream,Yields information about MMTB Mk III busesBlack and White photo of MMTB bus 432 at North Fitzroy Depot.mmtb, buses, aec mk iii, north fitzroy bus depot -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, S S Monumental City May Memorial on Tullaberga Island off Mallacoota Victoria, 1930 c
John Gerald Gray and another man standing beside the memorial dedicated to those drowned by the wreck of S S Monumental City May 1853 on Tullaberga Island off Mallacoota VictoriaBlack and white photograph taken of memorial dedicated to those drowned by the wreck of S S Monumental City May 1853 on Tullaberga Island off Mallacoota Victoriaroads and streets, transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Newspaper, Herald Sun, "The Steam roller won", 11/4/1923
Photo shows a damaged grip car with bent staunchions and the grip mechanism being lifted with a block and tackle by a uniformed tramway man. The actual cutting notes that a lady's leg was injured in the incident.Yields information about damage to a grip car and lifting the grip out of position.Black and white print notes on the rear.On rear in ink "M&MTB Damaged cable tram grip car, result of an accident with a steam roller in Victoria St North Richmond, on 10/4/1923. Copy ex 'Sun' 11/4/23 in C Craig Collection. (15/7/71) and K S KIngs stamp with number '95-21'. "tramways, trams, cable trams, accidents, victoria st -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, Marc DUGAIN. Translated by Howard CURTIS, "The Officers' Ward", 2000
" The Officer's Ward" . "This novel is based on the real story of one man's war". Lieutenant Adview F. is injured in the first days of shooting in 1914. He spends the next five years in a hospital in Paris.Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white, black, red and yellow print on front, spine and back. Cover illustration - montage of sepia photographs of hospital ward scenes. Yellow and brown colours. 135 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. No illustrations.books, hospitals, ww1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Leslie George Iredale, 1925c
Part of a collection of photographs of the Iredale family, descendants of James Iredale (arrived Greensborough c1858) and his son George (arrived 1873). The man in this photograph has been identified as Leslie George Iredale.Digital copy of black and white photograph.iredale family, leslie george iredale -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tom Prior, River Yarra
Situated near Sweeney's Lane, the house in the picture was owned by the man who was Commissioner that looked after the Aboriginees - Ivy Reynolds. Labelled by Ivy Reynolds' mother who had a good sense of humour.The Reynolds family were early settlers in Research. The Reynolds/ Prior collection of photographs were taken by Tom Prior, the maternal uncle of Ivy Reynolds, around 1900 and the 60 photos in the album give a fine overview of many of the landmarks of Research and Eltham over 100 years ago. lvy lived in the family home for many years at 106 Thompson Cres Research. Ivy's father, Ernst Richard Reynolds and grandfather, Richard Reynolds, lived at the same address. Ivy's father Richard worked for Mr. Trail on his property in Research. Reynolds Road is named after the family. Mr Tom Prior (wife Eva) worked at the Melbourne zoo. He was very innovative and made his own camera, using the black cloth hood to exclude the light. The photographs are a reminder of the rural nature of Research and Eltham and its rich heritage. Black and white photograph mounted in an album, the Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, this being one of 53 reproduced black and white images of early Eltham.The Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, Presented to the Eltham District Historical Society, 14 June 2006 by Ross McDonald. A second copy was also presented to the Andrew Ross Museum, Kangaroo Groundreynolds prior collection, eltham, yarra river, sweeneys lane -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Dance card, Metropolitan Fire Brigade (Permanent Staff) Third Annual Ball
Dance cards became popular in the Victoria era. They were often worn looped around the wrist and had a pencil attached. This card was worn by a man, as indicated by the female names written against the dances.Green coloured retangular shaped card, edged in gold, printed in black, with corner hole punched. Dance programme on the back. Names inserted in pencil.Names inserted in handwritten pencil. dance card, metropolitan fire brigade, 19th century, st patrick's hall -
Hume City Civic Collection
Blouse, c.1970's
The blouse made from a man-made fibre which resembled linen and trimmed with crochet motifs and edging was fashionable during the early 1970's. They were often worn with batik printed skirts.A cream linen blouse with three pin tucks and a crochet band on either side of the centre front opening. There is a shell pattern crochet border around the square neckline and across the hem of the short sleeves and around the bottom of the blouse. There are two darts in the back. there are five brown buttons down the centre front."Made in the/PHILIPPINES/..."1970s, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, UNITED KINDOM BAND OF HOPE & UNION, 3.3.1889
CERTIFICATE PRESENTED TO W. HO;MAN WHO BECAME A MEMBER OF THE BAND OF HOPE TO PROMISE TO ABSTAIN FROM ALL INTOXICATING DRINKS AS BEVERAGES. MAY ALSO BE HAD SO AS TO INCLUDE "TABACCO" IN THE PLEDGE.CERTIFICATE MEMBERS CARD TO CERTIFY W. HOLMAN WHO BECAME A MEMBER OF THE CLUNES WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL. BAND OF HOPE 3.3.1889. J.M.PASCOE . SECRETARY OR REGISTRAR.certificates, sunday shool, wesleyan., holman -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In 1961, 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was equipped with Humber trucks to fulfil an Armoured Personnel Carrier Role. A troop comprised 3 vehicles each with a 2 man crew, commanded by a sergeant.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of seven soldiers beside Humber truck." Cpl. Roberts, Sgt. Hartung, Tpr. Doyle, Tpr. McCluskey, Tpr. Vincent, Tpr. Cameron, Tpr. Madjeric, 2 Tp. " -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, David Blyth sitting under a Wonderflex sign
David Blyth and an unknown man sit on a wooden bench, next to a wooden planter and a wooden table with a wooden frame on it. Above them is a sign that reads "RVIB Enterprises Sales Centre Courtesy of Wonderflex".1 B/W image of two men sitting on a bench outside a buildingroyal victorian institute for the blind, david blyth -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, 1960
File copy of a letter to be sent in 1960 to the donors who provided funds for the publication of 'There goes a Man', which notes that sales have not met expectations so their refund would not be as large as their original donation.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.Foolscap copy sheet of paper, black carbon on whitesavige book, committee -
Wyndham Art Gallery (Wyndham City Council)
Artwork, other, Kobi Summers, My Country, Time Heals, 2022
This artwork is a story of life over coming darkness. Rebirth and renewal. As a Bunurong person this story means a lot to my people, this represents community past, present and future and the struggles we have had to overcome to become the people we are today in the world we are today. Kobi Summers is a young emerging Aboriginal Artist, who is a Proud Bunurong Man living in Melbourne. He specialises in Digital Art, Contemporary aboriginal Canvas Art, Mural Art and Clothing Art.australian first nations art, bunurong, cultural story -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Pink 5d tram ticket with Bushells Coffee advert, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s
Melbourne tram ticket - 5d printed on pink paper with a Bushells coffee advert on the rear, featuring a lady and a man formally dressed about vacuum-packed coffee. Bushells advertised on many products.Demonstrates a 5d ticket used by the MMTB with a Bushells advert.Ticket - pink paper with black printing No. 085501tramways, tickets, mmtb, bushells -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Muriel Perry, Just a Pocket for the Money - The Story of Oliver Gilpin and his Stores, 1995
This bookid compiled by Muriel Perry, grand-daughter of Oliver Giilpin. The man credited with creating the First Major Drapery Chainstore business in Australia. A Time span of Memories ranges from 1921 - 1944. Cream card cover, fine black line border. Four B/w photos of buildings centred by a Portrait of Oliver Gilpin.Just a Pocket for Money The Story of Oliver Gilpin and his Stores Muriel Perry INSIDE To Ina With sincere thanks for your friendship and assistance with this book.stawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, Wal Jack at Poverty Point Monument, Sept. 1946
Photo of a man (Wal Jack) standing by the Gold Monument at Poverty Point at the rear of Main Street Ballarat East. Monument looks new or recently cleaned up. Photo taken Sept. 1946.Has a close association with Wal Jack, an avid collector of Ballarat Tramway and other tramway and railway materials.Black and white photographic print with hand written note on the rear.On rear in ink "Gold Monument at rear of Main Street Ballarat East. / First gold discovered in Ballarat 1851 / Sept 1946." In Wal Jack's handwriting.trams, tramways, ballarat, gold monument, poverty point -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat SECV 36 Gardens Loop, Easter 1964
Photograph shows Ballarat SECV tram No. 36 in Wendouree Parade at Gardens Loop with the destination of Victoria St. In the background is the Gardens Kiosk and a man carrying two bags possibly about to board the tram.Yields information about the Ballarat Tram operations and No. 36 in 1964.Black and white print with notes on the rear.In ink on the rear "Easter 1964, bogie car 36 at Gardens"tramways, ballarat, wendouree parade, tram 36, gardens loop -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photographs – Set of 3 black and white photographs of a building being transported by steam train
Prior to the sealing of the Kiewa Valley Highway in 1950, all heavy road stock including building materials, farm equipment and other heavy machinery had to be transported via railway lines to either Albury, Wodonga or Bright and then transported overland for the remainder of the distance by wagon on rough, poorly made roads. Trains also services the mining industries of the Ovens Valley and the transportation of tourists to Mount Buffalo and the very popular Mount Buffalo Chalet.Steam trains were a major form of transport for rural community members prior to the introduction of road transport. Local producers including farmers relied on rail transport to send and receive essential building equipment, farming produce, materials, stock and mail to maintain their lifestyles and social connections with the outside world. 3 black and white photographs of a building being transported by steam train. Photos show the train in three progressively closer photos. Photo shows a man standing in the doorway at the controls of the train, 3 figures, possibly children leaning out of the window of the carriage and another man, standing on the tracks with hands on hips. Photo could have been taken in Tallangatta, Cudgewa or Ebden near Lake Hume where trains were a major form of transport prior to the 1950’s. No markingstransportables; steam train; railway;, old tallangatta, esther temple -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: BOB PRATT AND ALFRED RUTLAND
Black and white image : Bob Pratt talking to Alfred Rutland at the Golden Days Historical Exhibition 1960. Man on left is wearing a gabardine overcoat, scarf, shirt and tie, - man on RH side, sports coat, jumper, collar and tie. Men are standing in front of displays - photos, penny farthing. On back of photo in blue pen: Bob Pratt talking to Mr. Alfred G. Rutland of Chewton re Alf's model ships and paintings 12th - 17th August 1960.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DAVID LIVINGSTONE, 1912
Book, Les Gillies Collection. A green hardcovered book, with a portrait of a man on it,titled ''David Livingstone'': the man, the missionary, and the explorer'', by Edward Hume, 242 pages with portraits and illustrations. Published at 57 & 59 Ludgate Hill, E.C., by the Sunday School Union, London. St. Andrews G.O.C. Bendigo - Prize awarded to David Hodges for diligence, Class Senior Boys. W. Hodges - Teacher, S.Glover - Acting Superintendent. Date April 24- 1912.The G.O.C. Bendigo Donated by David A.Hodges, in 1933Edward Humebiography, family, david livingstone -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARD
Malone Collection. Greeting card. White card with a coloured picture of a lady and a man. The man is wearing awhite shirt, greenish tie, brown hat & coat. The lady is wearing a greenish Dress Yellow hat with a white tie with red spots and white with red spotted frill around her yellow cape. The picture has a black border. The bottom right corner of the picture is cut out and Greeting is printed in gold. Top & bottom right corners are rounded. Card given to Miss Malone.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting card -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Belgrave
Photo which was originally stuck to Jacobson photo album. Photo shows a man in a dark jacket, pale shirt and pale hat, standing or walking along a road above two houses in a steep valley, probably the valley below Monbulk Road. Man is visible from waist up. One house is probably the house which features in other photos. The name 'Belgrave' has been hand-drawn on the top of the photo in an elegant script. The word is in black with a white outline."Belgrave' hand-drawn on the photo. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), 8/05/1922 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about industrial issues affecting one man trams, the unions and the other people to which Mr Pringle corresponded.Letter, typed, one quarto sheet and three foolscap sheets, dated 8/5/1922 from Mr Pringle to Fred Thonemann (Barrister?), with copies to G G Jobbings, W. Strangward, H Dix and A Murdoch - Melbourne tramway operators. Letter is a report on a Arbitration hearing and appearances before the Registrar in Ballarat concerning the operation of two man trams when it had been operated previously by one man operations. Detailed report on the event and reporting in the newspapers.trams, tramways, ballarat, insurance, fare boxes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 10/04/1950 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Bendigo Birney No. 11 at Bendigo depot alongside Bendigo 3, 10-4-1950, photo by Keith Kings. Alongside the tram is a man wearing a hat. Has in the background tramcar body jacks and other equipment including wheelsets. IN an email from John Radcliffe 14/10/2019, the "man in a hat" is Wal Jack. On the rear in blue ink "Bendigo, Birney No. 11, Open Combination No. 3, Note: Tail Lights, Depot." In bottom left hand corner "10/4/50". In top right hand corner is the Keith Kings copyright stamp with number "D(2)(viii)" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, birney, depot, tram 11, tram 3 -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Letter: from Llanelly Police Station, 15th August 1872
Murray Comrie Collection. A letter written by Constable Whyte of Llanelly Police Station on 15th August 1872. Concerns a man named Jacob Shied / Struid / Sluid (?), a Frenchman who speaks English and who has previously been arrested for being 'of nuisance mind' and may have come from 'the asylum at Melbourne' He is described as a 'lunatic at large'. The man apparently escaped supervision and ran into the bush. Whyte is asking another constable Glusau for assistance as Glusau has had contact with the 'lunatic' previously. tarnagulla, llanelly, policing, whyte, constable, lunatic asylum, frenchman, jacob -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, W.V. Tippel (?), English Farm Scene, 1853
Unknown. "Item of the Month", 2006 (Jan-July) - on display in Council Foyer (Portland Office).Scene of a man herding cattle and sheep down a country lane. To the left is a wooden pole fence and trees edging the road. On right, a path curves up and behind bushes. A man in a red coat is walking at the end of this path with his back to the viewer. In mid-ground on right is a white, thatched roof building and a church is evident behind it. In background are mountains, painted in rose and violet. Clouds sweep across the sky and mist fills the valley in front of the mountains. Framed in ornate gold-painted frame.Front: (no inscriptions evident) Back: Conservation Centre label. From previous Worksheet: W.V. Tippel, 1853. Jefferson, Artists Colours, Crystal House Baths, BRISTOL (stamp). -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Black and white copy of original photograph showing a lady and man seated on chairs. The bearded man is wearing a light coloured shirt, pants and vest, with dark jacket, holding a bowler hat in his right hand. The lady is wearing a light coloured dress with stripes running down the fabric, white lace shoulders and dark lace and trim. She has a head covering, her left hand is resting on a book in her lap, her cheek is resting on her right hand.mr george lloyd, mrs lloyd