The first kiln built on Phillip Island in the 1870's for Mr John West. It was situated in Thompson Avenue next to Wests General Store. When the kiln was demolished, the bricks were used to build the old Post Office on the corner of the Esplanade. Mr John West gave a Banquet at the Isle of Wight Hotel to celebrate the opening of his kiln.Water Colour Sketch. This picture was reconstructed by Jean Archibald from pencil sketches by S Serpell in 1905, and an artist who travelled to Phillip Island with the "Vagabond", a journalist for the "Leader", in 1889. Chicory Kiln built for John West situated in Main Street, Cowes. First Chicory Kiln built on Phillip Island in the 1870's.Signed J. D. A.local history, illustrations, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, water colour sketch, west family, post office cowes phillip island, jean archibald, s serpell, john west, n & j archibald

Donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald. April, 1973.Photograph of Chicory roots. Part of boot and hand showing - on board floor.local history, photography, photographs, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, a. mcfee jnr, n & j archibald, chicory leaf, chicory root, chicory

Built by J D McHaffie as a Shepherd's Hut in the 1850 - 60s. At one stage called Julyan's Cottage. Finlay Julyan born there, owned by various families. At one time by H Grayden and R McKinley. Privately owned now. (Noted on the caption that it was built by John Evans about 1870??)Small wooden building on corner of Lyall Street and Ventnor Beach Road. Brick chimney still in situ.local history, photographs, buildings - historic, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, settlers home

One of a pair of settlers homes on the property of the Cameron Family, Watts Road, Ventnor. built about 1880.Photograph of two houses at Cameron property, Ventnor. One intact - the other in ruins. Built of corrugated iron.local history, photographs, buildings - historic, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, cameron's settlers homes

House built by Mr Joseph Richardson about 1870 at Ventnor on the corner of what is now The Nobbies and Graydens Road. Lived in by several well known families.Four Photographs of a Timber house with corrugated iron roof. 81-84 Rain water tank. Note wooden door. Fence surround and gate. 81-84a Possibly back view of the house with verandah on end. 81-84b Bullnose verandah, brick chimney. Note roof and cypress trees in background and ?wattle bushes in foreground. 81-84c Looks as though a sleepout or bathroom was added on end of verandah. rubbish in foreground.local history, photographs, buildings - historic, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, richardson

From Jessie Smith's collection of local events and landscapes. Community activity to supply community facility.Horse & Drays in right background. Group of men in left foreground. Wood day at Warley Hospital.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, warley hospital, black & white photograph, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

Lord Stradbroke visited Phillip Island to unveil the Cairn at Rhyll 1925. Photograph from the Jessie Smith Collection.Lord Stradbroke outside windows at Cowes State School. local history, photographs, buildings, historic, black & white photograph, jessie smith collection, lord stradbroke

Built in 1868 for Boarding House. Added to in 1887 - 88. Sold when Robert Anderson's second wife died. Several owners but came back into the family with Grandson Stan Anderson. Sold again when Stan died. Glen Isla now owned by Mr & Mrs Lunn who have restored it to its present condition. Now owned by Mr & Mrs Baker - 2018.House built in 1868, to become a Boarding House. A 2-story weatherboard building with brick chimney and filials at each point of gabled roof. Long windows. Attached at back and far side 2 single story joined gable roof buildings and adjoining wooden lattice building. Back yard white picket fence. 5 Figures out front. Built by Robert Andersonlocal history, photographs, buildings, historic., glen isla homestead, phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs, robert coxon anderson

Built 1868 for Boarding House. Additions in 1887 - 88. Sold when Robert Anderson's second wife died. Several subsequent owners, back into Anderson Family with Grandson Stan Anderson. Sold again when Stan died. Glen Isla sold to Mr & Mrs Lunn who have restored it to its present condition. Now owned and run as a Boutique B & B by Ian & Madeleine Baker - as at 2019.Photograph of full front view of 2-story weatherboard house with gable roof. Filials at each point of gabled roof. Upstairs wrought iron verandah. Twin gable roofed. Single story adjoined buildings, wooden, wrought iron verandah. figure of woman and large bush in front, one brick chimney.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla homestead, phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs, homesteads

Business - shop - around the turn of the century of Robert Anderson Senior.Business of Robert Anderson Snr's, shop between other buildings. Figures of six men, three young lads posing across the front. All figures with hats. Building of wood above windows, corrugated iron beside and below windows. Name of owner and trade in large printing.No. 132 Machinist and General smith, Brass Finisher, Gas Fitter - Robert Anderson. Plumber + C, Keys Fitted, Fitted & Repairs. Locksmith and Bell hanger.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, lt, collins street, melbourne - business of robert anderson, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Brickworks situated on large farming area. Built soon after his arrival on Phillip Island in 1868.Brickworks in rural setting. Slender tree trunks in foreground alongside river. Post and wire fence with slip-rail gate. Large brick building and pavilion-type sheds with canvas awnings. Wood piled up outside.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, brick works of robert anderson snr, at phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Chicory Farm of Robert Anderson Snr. Late 19th Century.Chicory Kiln featured on farmlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, chicory farm at phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Two early Photographs of Glen Isla Home in garden setting. No specific date. Taken from 2 different angles.Two-story Weatherboard Gabled House - Glen Isla - in early years.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, the house - glen isla - in early years, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Drawing Room of Glen Isla showing beautiful Antique furniture. Large mirror above Marble Fire Place. Shelves with Porcelain Vases. Two Marble busts, open Fan in Hearth. Many Photographs on walls.Interior Photograph of Glen Isla Drawing Roomlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla drawing room, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Small section of Glen Isla Drawing Room, open door and patterned floor covering.Small section of Drawing Room - Glen Islalocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla drawing room, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Drawing Room of Glen Isla showing beautiful Antique furniture. Large mirror above Marble Fire Place. Shelves with Porcelain Vases. two Marble busts, open fan in Hearth. Many Photographs on walls.Interior Photograph of Glen Isla Drawing Roomlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla drawing room, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Interior wooden Staircase and Balustrade, patterned in squares floor covering, mat at foot of staircase. Greek Frieze on wall. Patterned and plain Runner up staircase. Distinctive shading on railings of balustradeWooden Staircase and Balustrade in hall of Glen Isla Homestead.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, interior staircase of glen isla homestead, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Not knownTwo Cottages with dividing fence. One on the right built with Anderson's bricks.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, cottages, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Not knownSingle fronted Brick Cottage, corrugated iron roofing. One Chimney on left. Two front windows. Wooden front door. Wrought iron balustrade and on top of posts attached to Porch. Five steps up to Verandah and direct to front door. Anderson's bricks used for the house.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, cottage, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Side aspect of Glen Isla from street, wooden rail fence, double story section of building on right. To left single story building.Side view of Glen Isla Homesteadlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla homestead, phillip island, coloured photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Front view of Glen Isla Homestead. Two cars and figure in front, Gum tree on right front. Fallen board and stakes at bottom of Photograph.Front aspect of Glen Isla Homesteadlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla homestead, phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Glen Isla Homestead. Home of Robert Anderson.Close up of back entrance to Glen Isla Homestead. Figure of unidentified woman at back door. bush on right. Out-building semi attached to house, shed door open. Dog-leg path.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla homestead, phillip island, coloured photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975Postcard of building titled Phillip Island Hotel, behind wire fence.Phillip Island Hotel, Cowes, Victoria. Real Photo Series M1257local history, documents, postcards buildings, historic, phillip island hotel, sepia postcard, phillip island, bernard grayden

Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975A small building - known as Tea House - near sand dunes at rear of Shelly Beach.The Tea House at Shelly Beach, Phillip Island. Valentine Series No. 42local history, documents, postcards buildings, historic, the tea house, phillip island, sepia postcard, tea house behind shelly beach, bernard grayden

Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975Postcard of Bay View Guest House and Tennis Court, Cowes.The Rose Series P10479. "Bay View" Cowes, Victorialocal history, documents, postcards buildings, historic, guest house, phillip island, sepia postcard, bay view guest house, cowes, bernard grayden

Black and white aerial photograph of Bendigo, 1928. Bendigo Gaol and Rosalind Park in foreground, looking south. On reverse, partly cut off - View over Central B… (Shaw Ross Aviation C.. Printed in Glimpses o….. 1928 Carol Holsworth.bendigo, buildings, historic and archaeological

Colour Photo of view from Post Office tower showing former City Hall, Public Office to the left, multistory car park in lower right corner.bendigo, buildings, historic and archaeological, state public office and former city hall

The Album of Sandhurst Views, red cover with gold lettering and embossed pattern with 20 foldout views of buildings, etc. Views present as artist's drawings of high quality Inscription in back reads L.Charlesworth Olinda Street Quarry Hill Sandhurst March 1898. Research papers re Mr Charlesworth done by Barbara Poustie.book, bendigo, buildings, historic, bendigo-sandhurst-history-architecture

Bendigo The Golden City (1950C) Bendigo Centenary Publisher: Nucolorvue Productions, Mentone, Victoria, 24 pages, photographs, illustrations, in colour. Printed while R.A.S.E. Cartographic Unit was in Fortuna, but before the teachers Training College was operating. Copy note: “Bendigo’s Centenary Festival - January to December 1951'' Printed on the reverse of the front cover Contains information about the events held in Bendigo to celebrate the city’s centenary. Events are held in every month. "November will have an Historical Exhibition, and one of the oldest institutions, the Bendigo Jockey Club, will hold its special Centenary Cub Meeting.'' Has inscription: Miss M. Ludgebook, bendigo, buildings, historic