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Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Helmet, Steel
An example of the standard issue Australian steel battle helmet worn by infantry during WW11, complete with liner and chin strap. The helmet is painted in army green and is stamped with the manufacture date of 1941. The adjustable inner lining is made of leather and rubber. It has a khaki webbing adjustable chin strap.Stamped 1941helmet, australian, 1941, ww2 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Women's Christian Temperance Union, c. 1900
Florence Dellar (Mrs. George), 59 Henty Street, Portland.Blue satin front. Blue cotton backing. Blue cord down edges and across top. Hand painted scene of Whalers Bluff. White satin lettering edged with gold thread. Gold thread lettering. Metal rod with pointed finials with cord hanger. Brown fringe on base.Front: Portland WCTU. Till Death or Victory. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate- Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
Framed certificate under glass, cream, black script and decorative border, gold painted wooden frame. Presented to Syd Cuffe for participation in the 5th World Town crier Championships in Markham Ontario Canada, June 13 -20 1993, signed by Committee Chair and Host Town Crier -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ornamental Porcelain Container
Ron White's Collection. Possibly a gift as this type of container was popular.Ron White. See KVHS 1282Round pale green 'pumpkin' shaped porcelain container decorated with 'hand painted?' red, blue, yellow flowers and green leaves. The lip & handle are steel. The lid is pewter with a decorated ring on top. The steel wire handle is vertical then bent to join at the centre. The bends have decoration on their inside.Nilron white' collection, porcelain container -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Newcombe timber company Seal, Mid to Late 19th century
Newcombe and Co traded as timber merchants And iron mongers in Koroit Street in the later part of the 19th century and early 20th century. It was destroyed by fire in March 1918.A commonly used office item which is well linked to a long established business in Warrnambool.Cast iron rectangular base with arch form leading to handle. Painted black and decorated with gold scroll work. Orange line around rectangular base. The seal is operated by pushing down the handle which stamps on paper which would be placed between the circular stamp and the base plate.warrnambool, company seal, embossing seal, newcombe timber company, koroit street -
Orbost & District Historical Society
doll, c. 1910-1920
This doll was reportedly won in a raffle in 1917, possibly in Orbost, Victoria.A female doll with its upper body including the arms made from porcelain and its lower body of fabric. It has genuine hair and also possibly eyelashes and its glass eyes are blue. It has painted eyebrows and mouth. The christening robe which it is wearing is not its original costume.doll child's-doll porcelain-and-cloth-doll -
Cheese World Museum
Freezer, icecream, The Frigid, 1930s
This ice-cream freezer was used by Ruth Gore's mother to make ice-cream for the ---- family. Ice-cream mixture was beaten and placed in the inner cylinder; ice and salt were placed in the surrounding outer cylinder. When the ice-cream was partially frozen it was removed from the container and beaten a second time before being replaced in the container to set. (other info -check with Ruth -where lived, mother's name, when used, how often, etc)Ice-cream a rarity in 1930s? Ice chests, fridges not common until post WWII?Tin-plated double-walled iron barrel painted blue with item name stencilled in dark blue on the outside. The barrel is open top and bottom with a tinned lid on the base; the top lid is missing. The space between the wall and inner cylinder is for ice, the tinned inner cylinder for ice-creamThe Frigidfreezer, icecream, icecream maker, the frigid, gore, ruth, dairy products -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Craft - Ship Model, Eumeralla
Ship model Eumeralla steamship with one funnel, two masts portholes in hull, set against a coastal scene with lighthouse. Ship is painted green. Model is in a wooden framed glass case. Split on background scene. Case strengthened by metal brackets at top corners and bottom front corners. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Federation University Historical Collection
Painting - Artwork - Watercolour, Alice Watson, Floral Paintings by Alice Watson, c1931
Alice Watson completed a course of work at the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Her complete folio is held by Federation University Australia. Ten works were undertaken at the Ballarat Technical Art School by Edith Alice (Alice) Watson. All paintings are of various flowers painted in watercolour. .1 is incomplete with the vase sketched in pencil; .3 has pencil sketches on the reverse side .6 .7 and .8 are still life paintings.1 urs embossed stamp " RWS Pall Mall East Guaranteed Pure Paper " with the letters "RS" in pencil; .2 lrs "A. WATSON 3rd TERM 1931 .4 upper top verso "Pass. Good tones values in red flower. Also color, one not overworked.Yellow flower rather faulty tone, but direct work. Very promising."ballarat technical art school, ballarat technical art school number 10, ballarat school of mines, alice watson, edith alice watson, artwork, lettering, flora, flowers, alumni -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Model Wave Tank, Breakwater, Model Parapet Wall, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, model breakwater, model wave tank, model parapet wall -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, breakwater -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - METAL COHNS SIGN
Large white painted metal sign with red and green lettering including ' Cohns The Popular Lemonade' Line drawing of a bottle of lemonade and a glass. Cohns shield emblem with ' Quick 'to Quench' 'Cohns' ' Since 1857' Sign has turned edges with holes at regular intervals, Patches of rust on the back. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A MULTI WHEEL SUPER HEAVY TRANSPORT VEHICLES
Railways Collection - colour photo (part of a series) of an Unspecified number of Multi wheel Super Heavy Transport Vehicles - all of which appear to be transporting Railway related items. The front vehicle appears to be carrying a red painted Grain Hopper behind this are several other Heavy Transport Vehicles.photograph, train -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Clock Tower West Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991 Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen building, colour view of western face of tower, showing clock and remnants of painted Flying Angel flag. Two clocks - western and southern - were visible to ships berthed at both Station and Princes Piers. From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly:missions to seamen, built environment -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, The Judge, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted brown paper mache head with red lips, blue eyes and black eyebrows. Has white judge wig with small round green hat. He has a white frilled neck ruff and wearing a black cape with high stand up collar. There are no body parts. pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre, puppetry -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Clothes Iron, Coleman Lamp Stove Co Ltd, Spirit-fuelled Clothes Iron, Estimated circa 1936
Coleman Lamp Stove Co Ltd possibly making irons by arrangement with Coleman Lamp & Stove Co Ltd in Canada. Origin of these companies - started by William Coleman of Oklahoma and Kansas, USA. Iron has chrome plated sole - blue enamel body with white speckles and hemispherical tank (probably copper - has typical green verdigris appearance) for the lighting fluid that would have supplied the heat. The wooden handle is painted blue. Top screw is missing from the fuel tank.clothes iron -
Hume City Civic Collection
Accessory - Powder compact, Angel Face
Compacts containing face powder and foundation in one were sold in department stores from the early 1950's. Their widespread use meant that the heavier powder compacts with face powder were less popular.A round black plastic compact with a gold design on the hinged lid. There is a gold border around the circumference and part of the paint has disappeared near the catch. In the centre there is a coronet which is surrounded with a floral design. Manufacturer's details are stuck on the back of the compact. There is a mirror inside the compact with a small powder puff.CHESEBROUGH PONDS PTY. LTD REG. USER / ANGEL / FACE / by PONDS / BRONZEcosmetics, angel face, face powder, personal effects, chesebrough ponds, george evans collection -
Hellenic Museum
Dish, 1050 - 750 BCE
Cypriot Bichrome Ware from Cypro-Geometric PeriodThe interior with black concentric circles, the exterior with painted twin wishbone handles, continuing to concentric black bands and and lines and red concentric band encircled by black lines and bands, within pairs of opposed chequerboard triangles and crosshatched diamond and triangle, the four flanked by lines (one handle missing). cypriot -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Scissors
The gold and silver scissors were presented to Mrs Eliza Jeeves after she used them to cut the ribbon signifying the connection of electricity to Mt Dandenong on 3rd August 1934. Electricity was connected to Mt Dandenong and Kalorama on 3 August 1934 in a community event at the CWA Hall (Farndon’s Hall) Farndon’s Rd Mt Dandenong.community event connection of electricity.A set of gold and silver scissors mounted behind glass in a recessed frame.The frame is painted gold and has a small, gold plaque attached with engraved information.Framed gold and silver scissors presented to Mrs Eliza Jeeves to cut the ribbon to connect electricity to Mt Dandenong on 3rd August 1934“Mt Dandenong 3.8.34 Presented to Mrs E Jeeves” connection of electricity mt dandenong, eliza jeeves, farndon’s hall, cwa mt dandenong, electricity, scissors, kalorama, mt dandenong -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1895
A wooden racquet with a convex throat and grooved handle. The throat on obverse features the inscription: TETHER. Below inscription is the Horsman 'centaur' trademark in black and gold. Across the right side of the stem, is the etched inscription: P.G. CURCIO. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Paint, Leathertennis -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Painting, Framed, Mahers Landing, 1991
Framed oil painting seascape titled: "Mahers Landing" by Adrian Johnson. A Fish Creek Acquisitive Art Show Prize 1991.Set in cream card window mount with gold painted woood frame. Small brass engraved plaque affixed to lower edge. Details of artist on reverse. -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Mounted photo, 1998
Large colour photo of all Wangaratta Secondary College 1998 year 12 students, with a black board in front reading WANGARATTA SECONDARY COLLEGE YEAR 12 1998. white box along the bottom bears the WSC logo and the names of the students in the photograph. Mounted on black painted wood. -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Mounted photo, 1995
Large colour photo of all Wangaratta Secondary College 1995 year 12 students, with a black board in front reading WANGARATTA SECONDARY COLLEGE YEAR 12 1995. A white box along the bottom bears the WSC logo and the names of the students in the photograph. Mounted on black painted wood. -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Mounted photo, 1994
Large colour photo of all Wangaratta Secondary College 1994 year 12 students, with a black board in front reading WANGARATTA SECONDARY COLLEGE YEAR 12 1994. A white box along the bottom bears the WSC logo and the names of the students in the photograph. Mounted on black painted wood. -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Mounted photo, 1993
Large colour photo of all Wangaratta Secondary College 1993 year 12 students, with a black board in front reading WANGARATTA SECONDARY COLLEGE YEAR 12 1993. A white box along the bottom bears the WSC logo and the names of the students in the photograph. Mounted on black painted wood. -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Mounted photo, 1992
Large colour photo of all Wangaratta Secondary College 1992 year 12 students, with a black board in front reading WANGARATTA SECONDARY COLLEGE YEAR 12 1992. A white box along the bottom bears the WSC logo and the names of the students in the photograph. Mounted on black painted wood. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Finial, c1900
Finial - component that fitted into the end of a steel bracket arm - cast steel - with a rounded and shaped end and internal hexangular end and two holes to enable a screwed bolt to be fitted and hold the fitting into position. Item has been painted in red ferric colour red pain and is showing corrosion.trams, tramways, overhead, trolley wire, fittings -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, 10/1994?
Colour photograph of W4 671 photographed on the depot fan, 1994, prior to decision to paint in blue. Note the destination boxes and route number boxes and other areas in MMTB green. Photographed by Warren Doubleday 1994. Printed on Konica Paper - possibly 10/94, two copies held.btm, ballarat, depot, livery, tram 671 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: HOPETOUN HOTEL
Colour image: Hopetoun Hotel, two storey building, corner of Mitchell and Wills Street. Building painted mustard brown, dark brown band at street level. Ornate finials on top storey pediment. On LH side of ground floor facing Mitchell Street 'Car Sound' business.bendigo, hotel, hopetoun hotel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tower Truck, Bedford and NSW Government Tramways, 1952
Overhead Maintenance motor truck with hydraulic elevating and rotating platform on a 1952 Bedford Chassis. Engine no. KM 237540, with purpose built platform, lockers, cupboards and elevating platform, ladders, hand rails and a gong. Fitted with turn indicators and flashing lights by BTPS and vice. In MMTB cream paint.mmtb, overhead, support vehicle