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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Sphinx Postcard, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.A postcard depicting The Great Sphinx of Giza statue in Egypt.Back, very top, handwritten: 'On Active Service.' Back, top, printed: 'MARY POST CARD / CAIRO' Back, left, vertical: 'Cairo Brothers Editors - Cario' Back, left, handwritten: '[missing text]t you & Rio / letter [missing text]terday, dates about / 16th April. Had to hear / you were all well. / Saw Malie & Arthur / Phillips to-day. Tell Rachel [missing text] for the cuttings. / [missing text] Jack' Back, bottom left. printed: 'The [missing text] of the Sphinx' Back, right: 'Miss M.E. Craig / Wedderburn' Back, bottom right: 'Victoria / Australia'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Country Butcher Warragal District Postcard, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. Now spelt as 'Warragul', this postcard uses the word "Warragal", which is one spelling for the word for 'dingo' in the Darug language.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.A postcard depicting the country butcher in the Warragal District, produced by newsagent Fred H Small.Front, bottom right of image: 'Fred H. Small / Newsagent' Front, underneath image: 'Country Butcher, Warragal District' Back, left hand side, vertical: 'Semco Series, Box 545, G.P.O., Melbourne.' Back, top of postcard: 'POST CARD' Back, top, off-centre: 'THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN HERE' Back, top right corner: 'Printed / in / Australia'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Sleeper Cutting Warragal District Postcard, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. Now spelt as 'Warragul', this postcard uses the word "Warragal", which is one spelling for the word for 'dingo' in the Darug language.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.A postcard depicting sleeper cutting in the Warragal District, produced by newsagent Fred H Small.Front, bottom left of image: 'Fred H. Small / Newsagent' Front, underneath image: 'Sleeper Cutting, Warragal District.' Back, left hand side, vertical: 'Semco Series, Box 545, G.P.O., Melbourne.' Back, top of postcard: 'POST CARD' Back, top, off-centre: 'THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN HERE' Back, top right corner: 'Printed / in / Australia'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Postcard of Prince Henry Hospital
This postcard is one in an album of mainly late 19th and early 20th century decorative and photographic postcards. This postcard is one of only three postcards in the album dating from the 1940s. It recalls Prince Henry Hospital in St Kilda Rd, Melbourne. Prince Henry's history dated from the 19th century. It was rebuilt on the St Kilda Rd. site and opened c1940. It ceased operations on that site c1991. The number on this card suggests this card may have been bought as part of a fund-raising 'raffle'.This postcard recalls a hospital building which has now disappeared from St. Kilda Rd.Black and white photographic postcard of Prince Henry Hospital 1942 On front, printed: '1942 Souvenir / PRINCE HENRY / HOSPITAL / 6d.' Also printed on extreme right-hand side: 'No. 44578' On back: Hand-written recipe with no title for something like a jam slice. postcard, photography, postcard album, 1940s, prince henry hospital, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Postcard of Chapel Street Prahan, c. 1900s
These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts Chapel Street, Prahan in the c.1890s-1900s.Front, bottom right: 'CHAPEL ST PRAHAN' Back, top: 'POST CARD' Back, left: 'This space may be used for Correspondence / within the Commonwealth without / extra postage' Back, right: 'THIS SPACE FOR NAME AND / ADDRESS' Back, top right corner: 'Stamp / Here'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Postcard of Union Road Ascot Vale, c. 1900s
These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts Union Road, Ascot Vale in the c.1890s-1900s.Front, top: 'Union Road Ascot Vale' Back, top: 'POST CARD' Back, far left, vertical: ' H. V. J. Series' Back, left: 'This space may be used for communication' Back, bottom left: 'Made in Germany' Back, right: 'For Address only.'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Postcard of Parkes Post and Telegraph Office, NSW, 1890s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts Parkes Post and Telegraph Office which was built in 1880 and designed by colonial architect, James Barnet and is noteworthy as one of the first 'grand' buildings in Parkes.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. Postcard of Post and Telegraph Office, Parkes NSW On back left-hand side of card, handwritten: ' "Newthorp" Dec 12 1906 / Wishing you a / Merry Xmas & a / happy New Year / with love from /M (?)Marslock / Parkes PO On back right-hand side of card, handwritten: 'Mr & Mrs W Stuart / Richmond Plains / Wedderburn / Victoria'postcard, photography, 1900s, buildings, parkes, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Qasr El Nil Bridge Postcard, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.A postcard depicting the Qasr El Nil Bridge in Cairo.Back, very top, handwritten: 'On Active Service.' Back, top, printed: 'MARY POST CARD / CAIRO' Back, left, vertical: 'Cairo Brothers Editors - C[missing text]' Back, left, handwritten: '[missing text] I was / [missing text] at not getting / [missing text]ow you along / with the others, yesterday. / However, it is a pleasure / in store & up to the present / I h[missing text] been very fortunate / w[missing text]. Here were the / fi[missing text] is the / [missing text] Heaps of / lov[missing text]ec. son / Jack' Back, bottom left. printed: '[missing text] il Bridge' Back, right: 'Miss J.A. Crai[missing text] / Wedd[missing text]' Back, bottom right: '[missing text] / [missing text]stralia'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Postcard - High Street Malvern, early 20th century, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.A postcard of a black and white photograph of High Street, Malvern in the early 20th century.Front of postcard: No inscriptions Back of card: Left side - "Thursday / I shall be / glad to see / you tomorrow / Friday come / before 12 oclock / for lunch / Mrs Jenkins' Right side - "J D Hicks / Kings Theatre / Melbourne / City"postcard, 1900s, malvern, melbourne, 20th century, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - HMHS Aquitania Postcard, c. 1910s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.Glossy print postcard depicting HMHS Aquitania. On front: Under image: '~H.M.H.S. "Aquitania"~' On back: '4/12/13' Left: 'Dear Cousin Mag / Many thanks for / nice newsy letter / It's impossible for / me to write / letters so you / will not expect' Right: 'but will send / card when possible / but would love you / to write me when / you have time but / know you are busy / too. Will write to / Ailsa. Love to all / 'Mina''postcard, 1910s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Christmas Postcard, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.On front: Postcard with dappled paper texture and velvet-textured flower. Embossed text in left-hand corner. On back: Flat card. Red postcard in right-hand corner.On front: 'A jolly Christmas' On back: 'Wedderburn / 24/12/09 / Dear Mary, Just a / card to wish you a / Merry Xmas & a very / Happy and Prosperous / New Year. / Your loving friend / Elsie // Miss M. Craig / "Ailsa" / Wedderburn'postcard, christmas, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - New Year Postcard, 1890s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.Postcard featuring a 1912 calendar surrounding a photograph of a horse and hound hunt with an inscription below.On front: '1912 / May / Each New Month / Bring fresh Happiness' On back, written: 'Wishing / Mrs. Pearce / A Happy New / Year / W. Burke' On back, printed: 'Post Card / Rotary Photographic Series / Printed / in / Britain'postcard, new year, calendar, photography, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Postcard - Postcard - World War I related, c. 1900s
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.Postcard decorated with a floral arrangement in a basket with WW1 allies' flags from the Russian Empire, France, Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom and "Servia"Front of postcard: 'With Loving Wishes' Back of card: Blankpostcard, 1900s, world war i, world war one, first world war, "green postcard album" -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Post Card, black & white, Forrest Caves, Phillip Island
One of a collection of Photographs/Postcards in a album donated by Bernard Grayden.Small black + white postcard. Image includes man in shirt and jacket standing at cave entrance, with ocean front in background."Forest Caves, Phillip I." Valentine Series No. 36forrest caves phillip island, bernard grayden, early postcards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Album - Scrapbook
Birthday, engagement, wedding, silver wedding cards to Isobel & John McNamara. Description of wedding.Green Flip back-Olympic-Sketch Book-with 21st birthday cards, engagement cards, wedding day cards, kitchen tea cards, wedding day gift cards, telegrams, silver wedding anniversary, baby boy card, Mother's Day, for Isobel CaldwellOlympic, Flip back. Sketch bookscrapbook, heather mcnamara, isobel calwell, wedding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ALBUM OF POSTCARDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS - PLANES & AVIATORS, 1911-1916
From 'magnetic' album (1200.57.a) and probably collection gathered by Basil Watson when in England.b.Various aircraft and aviators of the era (75) - many with names of aircraft and persons printed on front of card. c. Four cards of note: 1. 3 males in front of a bi-plane - 'Basil' written in ink on top border (above RH male of group); 2. postcard with 'Xmas Greetings from the Australian Flying Squadron'- on reverse: dated Egypt 1916/17 and addressed to Basil Watson at Elsternwick, from ''your forgotten pal, 'Nicco' ''. 3. 7 males (2 in uniform) in factory setting; one male standing higher than others - written in ink on top border 'Basil' (above latter male).Card addressed to G A Watson, Elsternwick ''My dear Dad'' (not postmarked) re availability of tools. d. photograph of biplane (no inscription) - B Watson plane??cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Album - Tui Mitchell Collection: Album of Photographs, William Victor Mitchell "History of Architecture"
William (Bill) Victor Mitchell was a well known Bendigo Architect. He died on August 7, 2010 and is buried in the Bendigo Lawn Cemetery.Brown leather covered professionally bound album containing photographs of Bendigo buildings designed by Bendigo architect William (Bill) Victor Mitchell. Includes thirty black card pages with rice paper interleaves. The first page has a black and white photograph of Bill Mitchell. This is followed by thirty five photographs and two floor plans of buildings designed by Mitchell. Each photograph is double mounted on white and silver card. Name labels are included on each page on white card mounted on silver card. These are followed by nine pages listing 249 buildings, extensions. renovations and projects completed by Bill Mitchell. The final page has a photograph of Bill Mitchell. The album is stored in a custom made lidded black box. The album was produced by SB Libris Bookbinder & Stationer. Bound in Bendigo.Label inside back cover "LIBRIS" Bound in Bendigotui mitchell collection, architect, architecture, bill mitchell, bendigo architecture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Album, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Family Photographs from 1930s and 1940s, 1930s-1940s
Photographs of the Holmes family at "Launchley" Ascot, Victoria In 1934 they holidayed at "Whitehall" Guesthouse in Queenscliff. It is in Hesse Street and was built in 1926. During the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army Service.Brown covered album of 30 pages of thick brown card with 94 photographs pasted into it. Pages tied together with cord. Paper coming of cover. On the cover of album is 'Snapshots' in gold. Dates are written on some pages.chatham-holmes collection, holmes, launchley, sheep, elizabeth holmes, david holmes, billie, jack, whitehall guesthouse, queenscliff, ascot, ascot centenary celebration 1938, women-in ww2, ww2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church
St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church Stawell. Now United Church. This landmark of Stawell was opened on 11th April 1869. The tower and spire, overall height of 148 feet, cost 1352 pounds and was paid for by an early mine owner. In March 1869, a month before the Church was opened, the local paper reported that a large red flag on the top of the Presbyterian Spire meant that the last brick had been laid and the massive gilt ball and cross had been placed in position. The Church has some fine stained-glass windows. Two identical side views of a church with a tall steeple. These photos were taken from the original Post Cards in Album 13, p.41. The photo shows a Tennis Courts in foreground with a picket fence around the church. Presbyterian Church, Stawell written on the front of the post card and June' 09 Stawell written in pencil on the back. Post cards printed in Germany.stawell religion