This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by Coats Patons and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens raglan sleeved cardigans. The photos were taken at the Chateau Tahbilk winery at Nagambie in Victoria.Patons / CLASSIC / SERIES / 2 / CARDIGAN WITH / RAGLAN SLEEVES / High & Medium Button / with and without Collar / BLUEBELL, PAT- / ONYLE, TOTEM, / MOHAIR & JET / 25c 2'6knitting handicrafts - history, coats patons (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history

The final crossing of the Rhine and the advance into Germany changed the course of European history forever. Introduces men and women from bith sides - British, American and German soldiers and civilians - whose bravery and endurance made the final push through Europe the defining drama of WW2.Soft cover book with 144 pagessticker on inside page P Cooper (personal contact details included on sticker)

Location is possibly Forrest Caves.Sepia photograph of five women, two men, one boy and a dog sitting on the sand in front of rocks and caves.In front of the Cavesphotographs, caves, forrest caves, social life and customs

Various photos taken by Richard McGilvery of the transfer to Japan of the while part of BCOF. Item in the collection of RICHARD WILLIAM McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service. Details photos and awards.Black and white photos of various sizes. 1. Photo of various service personnel at a lookout point. Looking over a landscape. 2. Image of a man in civilian clothes standing in front of a tree. 3. Image of man standing in front of a kitchen, possible R. McGilvery in civilian clothes. 4. Picture of service men and women on board HMAS Kanimbla off Samarai on 24/4/47 at sea. 5. Picture of various men, two in uniform, rest in civvies sitting in or leaning against a vehicle. 6. Various service personnel sitting around tables in a mess. 7. Group of large No. of Service men and women posted in front of a giant statue of Buddha.2. No. “939” written on the back. 4. On back is written "HMAS KANIMBLA off Samarai 24/4/47". 5. No. “256” Stamped on back. bcof, japanese occupations

Black and white photograph on grey board. Large number (approx 27) of males on 4 horse drawn wagon, buggies with passengers in background. Men, women and children standing at front. One male has a bass drum. Banner on side of vehicle reads 'Cohn Bros Ltd'. Trees in background. Tall chimney in distance. Inscriptions: Front - printed on mount board 'Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Company Ltd, Employees Picnic, held at Cherry Tree on Saturday 7th March, 1903', WH Robinson Photo, Bendigo', On back - 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1959, 71'. Photograph missing from this file 6/05/2021.WH Robinson Photo, Bendigoperson, group, picnic group

Snowy River Shipping Company formed in 1880. They were soon shipping produce (mainly vegetables) from the area to Melbourne. The Snowy River Shipping Company was formed by Mr Henry James during the 1880s, with Captain McNeil as master. Captain McNeil was an always cheerful Marlo identity and local children had many times sailing with him on the river. Captain McNeil with tug went out through the entrance and brought in the schooners.This photograph is associated with an early Marlo identity.A black / white photograph of five people, three men and two women, standing in front of a wooden cottage. The man on the left is wearing what appears to be a ship's captain's uniform.on back - "Capt. McNeil in front of house, Marlo, July 1897"

Black & white photo of a band, 29 men and 2 women taken with their musical instruments. Photo is mounted on light brown cardboard with a 2 mm darker brown edge.Bartlett Bros., Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, band

Black and white photograph of the Pindiewirra, the delivery boat of Harbecks store, two men and five women on board on waterway which appears to be the North Arm, Lakes Entrance Victoria.businesses

Small black and white photograph showing a group of six men, one women and two children in an outdoors setting the majority of whom are sitting on a tree trunk which as been cut down. A cross has been drawn in black ink above the head of the second man from the leftkelly gang, bushrangers

A limited edition framed collection with service medals presented over the past one hundred years to our dedicated service men and women, meticulously mounted and displayed on quality backing. Includes: 36 medals, 53 current bars and 12 World War II barsBrown timber frame with gold painted inner edge containing a poster headed with two springs of wattle either side of three flags above four rows of medals and ribbons on a white background edged with photograph negatives of soldiers and wartime.Australian Service Medals Centre of bottom edge - Christie's Pty Ltd Registered Design Number 1/2500australian, service medals

Photograph from an unknown newspaper showing a group of men and women in formal dress. Six small girls, two of them holding baskets of flowers are at the front of the group. Thought to be of the Official Party at the opening of the Chiltern War Memorial Hall, or a function shortly after the hall was opened.Black and white photocopy of a newspaper photograph, printed on paperAt top of page: "1952 Official Party"chiltern war memorial hall, rsl, opening ceremonies

An e.21st century digital print on foamcore, of an original l.19th century sepia photographic print. Image features an informal group portrait of young men and women, on a tennis court. All subjects are holding a tennis racquet. Materials: Foamcore, Ink, Wood, Metal, Paper, Paint, Linentennis

Following the Great War of 1914-18 the people who lived in the general area around Coonooer Bridge , (18 kms from St.Arnaud ) erected a Monument in honour of those men and women who served their country in a time of war. In 1920 the monument was erected across from the hall, situated in a small pine plantation which was also planted by community members. The names of those that served their country during war time were placed on the monument. After the 2nd World War the names of the local men and women who once again were asked to serve their country were added to the memorial to honour and remember the sacrifice that they made.This book was compiled to honour and enable families and future generations to remember those who served.This is the only book listing these servicemen that served from the Coonooer Bridge Area.Spiral plastic bound book.Clear perspex cover. Coloured pages.Includes photographs of servicemen, medals and war service information.Dedicated to the people of Coonooer Bridge.

Photo in the collection re John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details. Vivian Bullwinkle (The survivor of the Banks Island massacre WW2)B & W photograph on card backing showing three people, two men and one women, all 3 are wearing medals, on rear a label has been typed and stuck on.On rear, “ Sir George Knox, Vivian Bullwinkle, Jack Wiles President Mitcham RSL”photographs, mitcham rsl, wiles

The Goetzelmann, Eiermann, Kirsch and Winkler families were interned in Camp 3 during WW2. Photograph taken 4 December 1943. Back row (left to right standing): Leonhard Goetzelmann, Linus Eiermann and Karl Kirsch; Front row: Line Goetzelmann, Anna Eiermann, Marianne Kirsch, Babette Kirsch, Karl Heinz Kirsch, Erika Goetzelmann, Dietrich Winkler, Hedwig Kirsch, Adelhaid Kirsch and Gerhard Kirsch. Black and white photograph of a 3 men standing, 3 women sitting with child on one ladies lap and 6 children standing in front of a hut, camp 3. Photograph is laminated.kirsch family, internment camp 3, goetzelmann, eiermann family, winkler family

Black and white photo of the Vogt Family Band, c1895. There are seven men and seven women/girls. They have wind and string instruments. Written on the back: Vogt family band. C1895.photo, group, musicians, peter ellis collection, vogt family band

Group of four men and three women at Seppelts Cellars, Great Western sampling some of the wines. Manager Mr Colin Preece is pouring the wine.wine

They Came Unseen - The men and women of 2 Special Unit. From back cover: Secret operations behind enemy lines in the Pacific War during World War Two were vital in winning he war against the Japanese. Author: Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AM” Hard cardboard cover, gloss paper. Yellow print on front spine & back. Green background, illustrated front cover, black / white photo of soldier with parachute. Back cover has colour photo of 2 Special Unit Association ANZAC Day March. 264 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white photos & maps. Handwritten on title page in black ink: “Neil Smith”book, z special, came unseen

Hot water sea baths established in 1889 in Bank Street Port Fairy for separate men and women bathing. The bathes were closed in 1916. One bath was taken by Leo Brady when baths were demolished and used in his home until 1939. These items are from this bath.1. Metal bolt used to clamp slabs of marble for bath , from hot water baths. Bolt tapers from top to bottom and round knob on top. 2. Piece of white marble used in the sea baths - roughly triagular in shape. 3.Large piece of marble from the base of a sea bathlocal history, buildings, fittings

Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEColour landscape photo: Office, 2 Women, 2 Men, planning calanders, file, computers, clock 1.50 PM.AUnde Australia Ltd. logoindustry, aunde

This booklet was collated and printed for the 2014 Lake Bolac Eel Festival, ‘Return to Country’. The author, Peter Bakker, has spent several years researching the part played by south western Victorian aborigines and this booklet details the results of this research. Several of the soldiers came from the Warrnambool area.This is a booklet of ten pages with printed material and black and white and colour photographs and a map.Front Cover: ‘Fighting For Country – Honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during War Time’ (plus other printed material) Back Cover: Map and List of Service Men and Women of Aboriginal Descent with connections to South West Victoria aborigines from south west victoria, return to country, lake bolac eel festival, peter bakker, world war one, world war two, korean war, vietnam war

Gathering of seafarers and LHLG members carrying the Mission flag, at Graylings, property of Frederic Race Godfrey, in St Kilda, on 13 November 1905. Sixty-three men and boys were invited to the picnic. Miss Ethel Godfrey is kneeling on the right hand side, wearing a dark dress and hat. The man holding the ball in the center is thought to be Hugh H. Reid. In an article published in the Church and the Sailor in July 1930 after she resigned from her position of Honorary Secretary, she described this occasion as the first picnic organised by her after Reverend Gurney Goldsmith pleaded for women's help during a sermon at All Saints church in St Kilda the same month. See also item 1643This was the official first picnic of the Amalgamated Victorian Seamen's Mission and the first picnic organised by Miss Ethel Godfrey. A year later she was nominated Honorary Secretary of the newly Ladies Harbour Light Guild. The Melbourne Guild was the first one of its kind and was so successful that the scheme was spread around the world.Small sepia tone photograph with thin white border, slightly blurred, depicting a group of men and women; some standing, sitting, kneeling and lying on the grass. At the back the Flying Angel flag. In front the English flag. One man (Hugh Reid) is holding a footy ball. The photograph was previously in a photographic album.Handwritten in pencil on verso: 82 Handwritten in white ink on the album page: First picnic of the Mission, Graylings, St Kilda, King's Birthday 1905 1905, graylings, st kilda, ethel augusta godfrey, lhlg, reverend a. gurney-goldsmith, king's birthday, picnic, hugh h.reid

Black and White Photo/Drawing of the Sandhurst Town Hall designed by Vahland and Gesch, Markings on photo read 'Town Hall, Sandhurst'. three flags flying from the roof of the building. Two horse drawn carriages on roadway. Adult men and women on road and footpath. Thjree established trees along footpath.buildings, town hall, sandhurst town hall, sandhurst town hall, town hall, sandhurst, vahland and gesch, vahland, gesch

Copied from photographic copy purchaed from East Gippsland Historical SocietyBlack and white photograph of the Esplanade, showing Maranui House, a double storied weatherboard building with hipped roof, balcony over veranda at front. Picket fence across front, men and women in winter fashion on footpath. Other buildings in photo are Police Station and Bellevue Guest House. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade and Maranui Houseguesthouses, township, architecture, clothing, fences

This singlet has been made as a swimming singlet or top for a man to wear loosely over swimming trunks. It dates from about the 1920s. Both men and women in the 19th and early 20th centuries wore swimming costumes that modestly covered most of the body and for public bathing they usually bathed separately.This item has no known local provenance but is of interest as a vintage piece of men's clothing.This is a navy cotton singlet with a rounded neckline and beige-coloured cotton edging around the neck, sleeve holes and bottom end. There is a printed label at the inside top of the neck. Made In Australia Magpievintage swimming costumes, warrnambool sea baths

St John Ambulance Brigade in 1099 the Order of St John of Jerusalem began. Both men and women nursed on a large scale. Both the Knights and Ladies were pledged to the service on mankind. Ther Emblem the eight pointed white cross is still worn by members of the St John Ambulance Brigade. Miniature 30cm doll dresses on blue gown and long matching blue cape. Red insignia front of dress.Dame of Order of St Johnnursing history, nursing uniforms, northern district school of nursing, miniature dopll

Black and white photo of Bendigo Choral Society of 1912. Group of 18 men and 24 women. Timber embossed frame. Markings/Inscriptions: Richards & Co. 23 Sturt street. Ballarat.Richards & Cophotograph, portrait, group

An advertising poster for the 1955 All Nations Festival which was presented by the Australia Red Cross Society, Victorian Branch. Nina and Olga Black participated in the festival and were featured on the poster (seated at front first and second from left) wearing Greek traditional costumes. Other recognisable national costumes are Scottish Piper and Dutch.The event held in 1955 by the Australian Red Cross promoted multicultural Australia and members of the Ithacan Philanthropic Club participated. It was the period of post WW2 mass migration which saw many nationalities making Australia their home.Photocopy of a poster for the 1955 All Nations Festival. Consisting of a group 3 men and 6 women dressed in different national traditional dress. There is a Red Cross symbol either side of the group.THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY / VICTORIAN DIVISION/PRESENTS THE / 1955 ALL NATIONS FESTIVAL / ST. KILDA CRICKET GROUND - SUNDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY 1955folk dancing, national costimes