Black and white photograph of the granite quarry in the Colquhoun forest to the north. The stone was used to reconstruct the piers at the entrance from 1910 to 1930. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, waterways, public works

This photograph was used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display.Color photograph of a remnant of the tramway which ran from the Mississippi Creek quarry, to the head of the North Arm. It shows two lengths of iron rail, two large rocks and some smaller pieces beside the swampy creek. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, quarries, public works

Date made 18 January 1997Colour photograph of a remnant of the tramway which ran from the Mississippi Creek quarry to the head of the North Arm. It shows two lengths of discarded iron rail on the bank of the creek. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, public works, machinery

Date made 18 January 1977.Colour photograph of Rex Fish standing beside the boiler which provided steam power to drive the winch to transfer rock from the tram, trucks to the barge at North Arm. This rock quarried at Mississippi Creek was used to stabilise the entrance piers, and build rock groynes around the lakes. Lakes Entrance Victoriavegetation, waterways, historic sites

Also 2 identical small format postcardsBlack and white small format postcard taken from the cliff top at Kalimna. It shows the man made entrance through the hummocks, rock groynes, Jemmys Point cliff and natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance from Kalimna, Lakes Entrancehouses, waterways, topography

Also small format identical postcard 6.5 x 8.5, very faded,|also small format photo, same view donated by D & M FletcherBlack and white small format postcard of the man made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes beside Bullock Island, a barge in North Arm below Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Entrance to Gippsland Lakeshouses, waterways, topography

Hand tinted postcard of the man-made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island and Entrance to North Arm, a barge in North Arm directly below Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, topography

1 other tinted Postcard in Spares BoxBlack and white postcard of the man-made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Kalimna cliff top. It shows the jetty and residences at the New Works, rock groynes, barge in lake, steep cliff of Jemmys Point and natural vegetation of Kalimna in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance from Kalimna, Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, topography

Hand tinted small format postcard of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island with dredged sand filling the basin between island and groyne. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Entranceislands, waterways, topography

2 x identical mini postcards collected 6.5 x 9|1 x photographic print copy 18.5 x 25Black and white small format postcard of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island and North Arm entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, topography

Black and white photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from the lookout tower on Jemmys Point. In foreground is the natural vegetation of Jemmys Point and a glimpse of the light beacon. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, ships and shipping

Hand tinted small format postcard of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes taken from Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at the entrance to Cunninghame Arm, and the grassy clearing atop Jemmys Point in the foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, topography, waterways

Other copiesHand tinted colour photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at the western end of Bullock Island, and at the entrances to Cunninghame Arm and the North Arm. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Entrance, Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, boats and boating

Black and white photograph of the Eastern Pier, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock wall of the pier, rock groynes at the entrance to Cunninghame Arm behind which dredged sand has been dumped. Lakes Entrance Victoriaoccupation, waterways, machinery

Date made April 1979Colour photograph of the Entrance, Bullock Island and Reeves Channel, taken from Jemmys Point during the King of the Straits, offshore powerboat race. It also shows the built up groynes at the entrance to the North Arm, Pecks fish processing factory seen on Bullock Island. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, public works, machinery

Date made July 1989Colour photograph showing the entrance, lakes and Lady Harriets barge moored beside Bullock Island. Fishing boat coming through the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, public works, waterways

Black and white photograph showing building, boats, and workmen at site of proposed New Entrance. View of Reeves River, later called Cunninghame Arm, looking east towards natural entrance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaReeves River from the New Lakes Entrance 1885coccupation, waterways, public works

Also two identical copies|Also one 9 x 13 potograph in spares boxBlack and white photograph showing building of the entrance piers. Works building and houses on dunes at left, partially built pier on right background. Wombat dredge in centre. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways, public works

Also two other copies 12.5x18cm, and 9x14cmBlack and white photograph showing early building of eastern pier at entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. Partially built pier with tramline and rocks in place, railing along boardwalk on right. Two ladies on beach on left. Lakes Entrance Victoriaocean, waterways, public works

Black and white photograph showing piers at entrance from ocean Bass Strait into Gippsland Lakes. Western pier on right shows new concrete extension completed. Eastern pier on left shows machinery and workshed. Strand of barbed wire fencing.boardwalk, restaurant, waterways

Black and white photograph showing wooden piers with newly completed concrete extensions. Rough seas breaking in entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. Kiosk by boardwalk closed. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboardwalk, jetties, waterways

Black and white photograph showing piers and entrance from ocean - Bass Strait. Concrete extensions completed, kiosk next to boardwalk. Appears to be cold day, few people about, wearing coats and sheltering behind tussocks, kiosk window half open.boardwalk, restaurant, waterways

Black and white photograph showing entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. People in 1920s style dress on boardwalk. Kiosk on beach closed. Vegetation either side of boardwalk. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, ocean, waterways

One sepia copy 7 x 8.5 cm, also black and white copy 9 x 15 cm (Valentine Series)Small format postcard showing eastern pier and tip of western pier at entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean - Bass Strait at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. Side of kiosk on right hand side, beach in middle ground, post and barb wire fence lower foreground.The Piers Lakes Entrancejetties, ocean, waterways

Second copy same imageSepia postcard in cameo image, showing small sailing boat in entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria, with wooden eastern pier behind machinery on pier, travelling steam crane on left, 6 - 7 people in boat.Eastern Pier Lakes Entrancejetties, ocean, waterways

Date made July 1997Colour photograph of the western pier of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes from Bass Strait, showing surf breaking on offshore bar, signal triangles, walking path and vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance (on back)jetties, topography, waterways

Date made July 1997Colour photograph of the western pier of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, topography, waterways

Date made July 1997Colour photograph of the western pier of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, topography, waterways

2 copies with inscription below|1 x 9 x 14|1 x 12.5 x 17.5|View of Flagstaff and Rocket Shed from the Eastern Pier of Lakes Entrance, this was the New Works, (photograph 1906c - A Maclachlan)|Enlargement black and white 20.5 x 28|Also copy in Caire P01049Black and white photograph showing two ladies on Eastern Pier, view of beach, dune and flagstaff on right, entrance and northern end of pier and works buildings on left, Kalimna escarpment in background. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, boats and boating, waterways

Black and white photograph showing early Eastern Pier at entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean, tip of Western Pier showing next to sailing boat, two ladies and one child far left on Eastern Pier, two bollards on eastern pier. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entranceocean, shipwrecks, waterways