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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Ceremonial object - Towel cover, 1907 to mid 20th century
This item is part of the collection of Ecclesiastical Linen once used by St. Andrews Anglican Church on the corner of the Esplanade and 14 Drummond St, Dennington, Victoria. The first Anglican service was conducted on December 22nd, 1907. The church was decommissioned in January 2003. This item is part of the Ecclesiastical Linen collection, which is significant for its examples of handworked embroidery and drawn-thread work from the early 20th century. The items are also examples of a collection used for religious services during this period. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its association with the early development of the local township of Dennington and the importance the the community of setting aside land in the 1850's for the purpose of religious worship. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its connection to St Andrews Anglican Church, Dennington. The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. Baptismal towel cover, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Dennington, Victoria, between the years 1907 and 2003. The white linen cover is made like a bag. it has an inscription. The bag has a press stud closure.In black pen "BAPTISMAL TOWEL"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, st andrews anglican church dennington, dennington church, warrnambool church 1907, ecclesiastical linen, communion linen, hand worked linen, religious service, religious ceremony, ceremonial linen, needlework, fine linen, towel cover, baptismal towel cover, baptism service -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Gasworks demolition, 1979
Six small photographs of gasworks demolition in about 1979 1. Lagoon, Esplanade East, boundary of Lagoon Reserve 2. Upright crash frame 3. Mangled cranes 4. Graham st 5. Fallen crane 6. Fallen cranebuilt environment - industrial, utilities - gas, gasworks, demolition, sandridge lagoon, lagoon reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, maps, 1890s maps, 30 April 1890 .01 11 March 1890 .02
.01 Copy of Map 3084B - Port Melbourne, Willamstown Road to Esplanade East; to Graham Street; to Boundary Road & Pickles Street. .02 Copy of map of Port Melbourne, Bay Street to Clark Street; to Foreshore; to Pickle Street & Spring Street..01 for title information see parcels index 47,53,54,55,56 & 57. .02 Parcels index 3084-B 16 (City of Port Melbourne)built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, city of port melbourne, parish of south melbourne -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1995
Date made 11 May 1995Colour photograph of the front window of Arceris Supermarket, fronting Esplanade, after closing down after twenty years trading, windows lined with white paper, clearance sign painted on window. Post Office almost visible. Lakes Entrance Victoriapostal services, retail trade -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Coate/House, 1913c
Black and white photograph of the home of Isabella and Joseph Coate showing a dwelling with tiled gable roof, two chimneys with double pots, verandah at the front and sides topped with decorative frieze, seven workmen standing at front, on the Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoria.genealogy, houses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Cenotaph, Bess Larkins, 1989
Also one other photograph, size 15 x 10, different perspective, with lake and sanddunes in background, donated by Vera BennettColour photograph of the Lakes Entrance War Memorial when situated on south side of Esplanade, west of Bank Jetty. Shows monument with inscriptions and tall four-sided pillar on concrete forecourt, two flagpoles and low seating. Lakes Entrance Victoriaworld war 1914-1918, memorials -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Maasbanker, Patterson Kevin, 1993
Date made February 1993Colour photograph showing fishing vessel Maasbanker at eastern wharf slipway. Vessel painted dark red. View of Esplanade far left, bow of another fishing vessel on right, work gear on wharf, workmen and vehicle. Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, fishing industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Motel, Fish Marie, 1980
Motel built on site of home of Misses Phillips. Home was transported, half to 15 Coates Road, half to Lakes Tyers Beach Road, 1965c. Motel built by Terry Ledwith, managed by family until sold.|Also three other colour photographs similar viewsColour photograph of the Golden Beach Motel, showing a fawn coloured double storey building comprising managers residence, office and motel units. External steps to upper units. Lake front in foreground is undeveloped, on 607 Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoriaaccommodation, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Jacket Spud Van, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1993c
Black and white photograph of Jacket Spud trailer set up on Esplanade with two unnamed proprietors dressed alike in striped trousers, black apron, light coloured T shirts and peaked caps standing in front of the oven Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, restaurant, commerce -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cowes Post Office, Phillip Island, 1920
Post Office on corner of Thompson Avenue and The Esplanade. Brick above concrete building with two brick chimneys. Iron roofing, fenced verandah. Group of 12 people, males suited, with collars and ties, ladies all in long skirts, jackets and hats.Post Office with group of people standing and seated in front of buildingP.O.Cowes (written on back of photograph)local history, photographs, post office, cowes, black & white photograph, ann brown collection, bruce bennett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Launch of St Kilda HS book, Granny, at Port Melbourne Library, Ann Smallpage, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (4 & 5) Port Melbourne Primary StudentsDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, port melbourne primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Norah Howard at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, Ann Smallpage, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (1) Norah HOWARD, PMH&PSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, norah howard nee mallet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ann Smallpage, Carol Stahls, Norah Howard and Pearl Donald at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, Ann Smallpage, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (2) Ann SMALLPAGE PMH&PS, Carol STAHLS SKHS, Norah HOWARD PMH&PS, Pearl DONALD SKHSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, norah howard nee mallet, ann smallpage, carol stahls, pearl donald -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ann SMALLPAGE at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (3) Ann SMALLPAGE PMH&PSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, ann smallpage -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1926 c
Also two black and white photographs taken from same location looking toward the Esplanade 04998.1 shows a car and petrol bowser in front of Broomes Federal. 04998.2 shows Broomes Federal Guesthouse with double facade.both 7 x 11.5 cmBlack and white photograph showing two wooden jetties on lake one leading to Baang Yarnda floating guest house Lakes Entrance Victoriaaboriginals, arts and crafts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour print - Porto Portugal Euro Tram 018 - Docklands, Jan. 2003
Colour print showing Porto Portugal Euro Tram No 018 parked in the Docklands Harbour Esplanade tracks - January 2003 with the Telstra Dome (Stadium) in the background. Tram parked on the middle track at this location at the time. Tracks in the area have since been relocated. Yields information about the tram from Porto that visited Melbourne Jan. 2003Colour print on paper - Kodak Professional Papertrams, tramways, harbour esplanade, docklands melbourne, eurotram, tram 018, porto, telstra dome -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cowes Post Office, Phillip Island
From Jessie Smith's collection. Current Post Office front extensively renovated in c August 1994. 72-23a. Side view of Post Office, Cowes. J. Harold Smith shop front at left. 72-23b. Cowes first Post Office on the cnr Thompson Avenue & The Esplanade. (Now where Isola Di Capri Italian Restaurant is located)local history, photographs, post office, cowes phillip island, black & white photograph, public buildings, thompson avenue, cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Esplanade East, Port Melbourne, 2009
Photographic images of properties in Port Melbourne. Image may have been taken by a PMHPS member or scanned from a past resident or taken for real estate sale purposes. Homes in Esplanade East. Numbers 220 (December 2009) ; 326 (November 2014)built environment - domestic, esplanade east -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Township, 1910c
One other copyBlack and white photograph of the township, taken from the hummocks. It shows a person sitting under a black umbrella on a sand hill in the foreground, Cunninghame Arm, two persons in rowboat on water, buildings along Esplanade, Kalimna Heights in background. Lakes Entrance Victoriatopography, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1997
Date made September 1997Colour photograph taken during construction of double storey town houses on site of previous Golden Fleece Service Station on corner of Laura Street and Esplanade, A V Jennings builders sign has concept illustration of finished project. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, construction, trades -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
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 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Waterfront, 1999
Date made 10 April 1999Colour photograph of Esplanade and waterfront, it shows vessels moored at jetty, bluestone rocks edging path beside lake seats and picnic tables and newly planted trees on lawn verge of highway, jetty sign posted as Bank Jetty. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterfront, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Club Hotel Fire, LERHS, 2000
Date made December 2000Colour photograph showing the remains of the Club Hotel after the fire. Photo taken from the rear looking out to the Esplanade and the feature date palm on the opposite side of the road. Smouldering debris, two brick chimneys remain standing. Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, disasters -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Arceris Supermarket, 1995
Date made 11 May 1995Colour photograph of the front windows of Arceris Supermarket, fronting Esplanade, after closing down after almost twenty years trading, windows lined with white paper. Also in view Post Office, Lakes Fashions, and Glenara Motel. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, local history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Boat Harbour Lakes Entrance, 1913
Black and white photograph showing Cunninghame Arm, with S S Gippsland on far side of lake, and Baang Yarnda at jetty on right. Old jetty in centre foreground, park bench and small boat on right foreground. Esplanade in foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways, ships and shipping -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Town of Port Melbourne WWI certificate presented to J J Morgan, 1920
"Uncle jack" was John James Morgan, enlisted 24 July 1915, aged 27 years and 11 months.. Born Wales. Addrress 257 Esplanade East, Port Melbourne. Returned 1919. Next of Kin: James Morgan 122 Thomas Street, Tonypandy Wales.Postcard photo of certificate presented to J J Morgan on his return from World War I, by the Town of Port Melbourne Reverse side is a message from "Aunty mabel" to "Richie" asking if his mother would also like onewar - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, local government - town of port melbourne, john james morgan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 51 Esplanade West, Port Melbourne, c. 2010
Photograph of house formerly at 51 Esplanade west, corner of Rouse Street. House built in the inter-war period. Council approved a four 3 storey development with 8 on-site car parks in 2008. It was appealed to VCAT but unsuccessfully and the house was demolished in December 2010built environment - domestic, esplanade west -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Conversion of Harper's factory to Sandridge Bay Towers, Janet Bolitho, 1994
Three colour photographs of the conversion of Harpers Starch Factory to Sandridge Bay Towers (residential) .01 - Large colour photograph of building looking towards Bay .02 - Chimney and factory taken from Esplanade West .03 - Construction with pink cement mixer in foregroundbuilt environment - industrial, built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, architecture, harpers starch factory, sandridge bay towers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2008
Date made August 2008Colour photograph of the retail stores - Icecream Parlour, Stitches and Things, Lakes Photographics and King and Heath Real Estate - on the corner of Myer Street and Esplanade, the only traffic lights in the town also shown. The original site of St Rosieres Guesthouse. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, retail trade, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1960c
The first 20 units and restaurant were built in 1959 with firsts guests on Dec. 22nd.1959. The units 21-27 plus the front residence and office were built in 1962.Black and white photograph of Tween Lakes Motel, showing restaurant on Esplanade frontage, view through driveway to Marine Parade. Vacancy sign outside office, and pathway beside motel units, corner of Johns Cafe visible opposite restaurant. Lakes Entrance Victoriamotels, restaurant, township