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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Bottle - Sauce, 1940's
Sauce came in bottles bought at the local grocery store or a large city store on a shopping expedition. The shape and embossing of bottles changed as did the stopper used to seal it. Bottles were re cycled remaining the property of the manufacturer. History of Fowlers Vacola Mfg Co Ltd..Historical: Change of bottles - shape, glass, stopper, embossing Aesthetic: Display showing embossing, size, and shape.Small clear glass bottle with straight sides half way up before tapering to the lip and opening with a screw top. Straight sides have heavily embossed vertical lines. On one side 2 long lines are bordered by short ones along the bottom and have varying lengths (slightly) along the top. On the other side there are 6 long lines slightly different lengths on either side of heavily embossed print in capital letters read from top to bottom of the bottle. Embossed on the base.Side: 'Property of Fowlers / Vacola Mfg Coy Ltd' Base: '169' with 'M' underneathglass bottle, sauce, household, fowlers vacola mfg. co. ltd. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Scientific Instrument, Controlled Reader (Film Strip Reader)
A projector designed to display text from a specifically prepared roll-film onto a screen. The indexing frequency of the text lines is variable between 15 x 130 lines per minute. Fan cooled motor. Outer surfaces in grey hammered finish. In grey-finish storage box with removable top half. Nameplate, work speed table Serial No P130256 Model V-45-Pscientific instruments, projector, film strip projector, controlled reader -
Hellenic Museum
DIsh, 1050 - 750 BCE
Cypriot Bichrome Ware from Cypro-Geometric PeriodThe interior is adorned with a central dot and an encircling line, two bands and a set of concentric lines. The rim is painted to the twin horizontal loop handles. The exterior is painted with two black bands, a broad red band, boarded by a black band, and a set of black lines. The underside of the dish is centred with a dot encircled by a line and a band. cypriot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder, Kemp & Boyce Printers, "Melbourne Tramways Trust - Cable Tramways", March 1889
Plans and documents prepared by George Duncan for the Melbourne Tramways Trust showing details of the track construction, drainage and costs for the construction of the Melbourne cable tram and horse tram system for the Melbourne and Tramway Omnibus Co. Part 1 - track cross sections for both cable and horse trams and various rail weights - lbs/yard part 2 - details costs and mileages for each liine, report from George Duncan and remnant part of a printed map missing the lower half. part 3 - drainage report detailing the works and cost for each line. part 4 - continuation of drainage report - and last part of the book Map printed on cloth - blue print - showing the various lines. Note the Windsor to St Kilda line shown as a horse tram line, but was built as a cable line - the last to be opened.Yields information about the construction of the cable tram system by the Melbourne Tramway TrustFolder - heavy card leather covered covers with gold lines around the edges and gold blocked title. Has marbled glued end papers, containing 9 cloth backed blue print drawings, 22 printed sheets and two foldout maps. The lower half of the first fold out map has been torn out and lost. The second fold out map, a cloth backed blue print.Date stamped in two places with "The Melbourne Tramways Trust Engineers 9 Mar 89" (1889), in two places.tramways, trams, cable trams, mtt, mtoco, melbourne tramway trust, construction, drainage, maps, george duncan, track work, costs -
Orbost & District Historical Society
account, March 18th, 1920
Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex.This item is an example of the book-keeping of an early 20th century business and is a useful research tool.A large white paper account with black print and red lines from Feely & Co., saddlers and harness makers for R. Cameron.feely-&-co. cameron-robert-pullar -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - CABLEGRAM, July 1919
The cablegram was sent from Salisbury England by Alf Ferris announcing his return to Australia in 1919. refer Cat No 4183.3PCablegram, off white colour, rectangular, print in blue, P.O stamp in black, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil.P.O.Stamp dated, “23 JY 19” (23.7.1919)cablegrams, announcing return -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - CONCERT PHOTOGRAPH, 1945
The Gracie Fields concert was held in 1945 in Borneo. In the collection belonging to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1911P for service history. Black and white photo of the stage erected for the Gracie Field Concert. On the rear of the photo are 13 hand written lines describing the scene.photography-photographs, military history-army, gracie field -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS RAAF, C 1939 - 45
Items belonged to Edward Lane No 40676 RAAF. Refer 211P for his service history also 209.2, 210. Instruction books., RAAF, blue and light brown covers, cover printing in black, subjects are Morse code and mess guide lines.morse code, messes guide raaf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Badge - Christian Community College, Portland, n.d
Displayed at History House.Blue and gold badge bearing words "CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE UNITY IN CHRIST PORTLAND" and a logo with a cross shape and swirling lines.Front: (see above) -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Glass - Kitchen Measuring glass
This glass was used in the kitchen when cooking and when the age of an egg was unknown. It is pre metric (1960s).Part of the Ron White Collection See KVHS 1282.Clear glass with white text , lines and numbers inscribed around it. Used to measure cups, ozs, quarter lbs, and 'age of eggs'. ron white, kitchenware -
The Cyril Kett Optometry Museum
Pedestal porcelain eye bath, Maw & Company, Late 19th Century
Porcelain pedestal eye bath with underglaze blue decoration of straw flower pattern. Lines of gilding around bowl rim and foot.Traces only of gilt letters under foot which include 'M' and 'W'. -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bowl
Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most of the pieces in this collection were found. Some maps drawn by Aldo Gios also give more detail. This detail is rare, as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location they came from. Part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Chinese porcelain food bowl, celadon glaze. Decorations in blue colour on outer surface. Blue lines circling the inside, handpainted.Blue Chinese writing or maker’s stamp on base.chinese, goldfields, gios, tableware, glaze, harrietville, celadon, handpainted, porcelain bowl -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Needle Case
Needle case-cylindrical wooden container rod shaped with decoration of lines carved around the body and lid. Push on lid cracked.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat Teacher College photograph, 1949, 1949
Ballarat Teachers College Staff and Students, 1949Related to the history of the Ballarat Teachers College, BallaratBlack and white photograph, on grey cardboard frame, dark grey lines around photograph grey pattern decoration on outer edge.Names of staff and students on back of cardboard frameballarat teachers' college, w.f. lord (principal), ballarat teacher college staff, ballarat teachers college students -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: NOTES ON MINING IN BENDIGO
Handwritten notes on mining in Bendigo. Notes mention the size of the Bendigo Goldfield, the number of lines of reef and a brief history of goldmining in Bendigo.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, notes on mining in bendigo, ravenswood sheep run, survey regiment, california hill state school, lansell's 222, mr lansell, camp hill school, high school, park mine (royal hustler's reserve no 1), memorial hall, city mine ( royal hustlers reserve no 2), mining stock exchange, beehive buildings, allan's walk, buckell & jeffrey, fortuna hustlers, great extended huatlers, garden gully united, mining exchange, garden gully united, wattle gully mine, ironbark mine, manchester arms hotel, extended hustlers mine, south belle vue, new chum railway, eureka extended, shenandoah, victoria quartz, the big 180, old chum, gt extended hustlers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Merrigum Frank, 1990
The photo essay was made by Lillian Pitts around 1915. In a string bound album with the pictures hand pasted and lettered. Photographs n the book are part of the biggest family album in AustraliaHard cover white, blue, purple, blue lines, gold, dark blue writing. Photo of boy on front and back coversstephenson f, pitts ll 1872-1947, mcgillivray e, nickson m, pitts family, tatura, merrigum, books, children -
Hellenic Museum
String Hole Juglet, 1800 – 1450 BCE
Cypriot White Painted Ware from Middle/Late Cypriot Bronze AgeThe beaked spout and long neck have painted stripes joined by loop handle to globular body with painted striped panels and lines. cypriot -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Stereographic Image, 1900
The 1st Contingent departed Fremantle on 7 November 1899 and returned on 29 December 1900. The 2nd Contingent departed 3 February 1900 and returned 8 December 1900. Due to the shortage of khaki material, the 1st Contingent uniforms wore their blue militia tunics, blue puttees and a dark blue puggaree on departure. An Anglo Boer War Service of Reconciliation is held annually on the first Sunday in June at the "Fallen Soldiers" (Boer War) Memorial in Kings Park attended by descendants and representative of all combatant nations. The date selected is the closest Sunday to the date of signing of the Treaty or Peace of Vereeniging (31 May 1902). The culmination of the service is the laying of the Emily Hobhouse wreath.Unique series of stereoscopic images showing both the 1st and 2nd West Australian Mounted Infantry Contingents to the Anglo Boer War. Images contain details of uniforms, accoutrements, camp life, civic honours and departure.Horse Lines in Karrakatta Camp. Published in Australian Stereoscopic Views, WA Series, Photographed and published by Craig and Solin, Fremantle and KalgoorliePhotographed and published by Craig and Solin, Fremantle and Kalgoorliestereoscope, boer war, south africa, capetown -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Stereographic Image, 1900
The 1st Contingent departed Fremantle on 7 November 1899 and returned on 29 December 1900. The 2nd Contingent departed 3 February 1900 and returned 8 December 1900. Due to the shortage of khaki material, the 1st Contingent uniforms wore their blue militia tunics, blue puttees and a dark blue puggaree on departure. An Anglo Boer War Service of Reconciliation is held annually on the first Sunday in June at the "Fallen Soldiers" (Boer War) Memorial in Kings Park attended by descendants and representative of all combatant nations. The date selected is the closest Sunday to the date of signing of the Treaty or Peace of Vereeniging (31 May 1902). The culmination of the service is the laying of the Emily Hobhouse wreath.Unique series of stereoscopic images showing both the 1st and 2nd West Australian Mounted Infantry Contingents to the Anglo Boer War. Images contain details of uniforms, accoutrements, camp life, civic honours and departure.Horse Lines Karrakatta Camp. Published in Australian Stereoscopic Views, WA Series, Photographed and published by Craig and Solin, Fremantle and KalgoorliePhotographed and published by Craig and Solin, Fremantle and Kalgoorliestereoscope, boer war, south africa, capetown -
Wangaratta High School
WTS Prospectus, 1972
Black paperback Wangaratta Technical School 1972 prospectus. With a large black and white image of a student and three horizontal white lines -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, The Oak Lawn, 1989
Tracing paper and paper copies of plan dated 20.01.1989. Scale 1:100. Sketch with grid lines. Possibly student workoak lawn, burnley gardens -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Saucer, 00/09/74
It was donated by Clive Marshall after his stay in the repatriation hospital after he came home from Vietnam. He served from 1967 to 1968 He was apart of 2 squadron Saucer ceramic with two green lines wrapping around the top one in the middle of the saucer with a code of arms this a shield saying repatriation It has a shield with repatriation in the middle2 squadron, vietnam war, repatriation hospital -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - medium rose head with star
Corroded nail with rectangular shaft narrowing to a blunt tip. The head is slightly irregular. Horizontal incised lines on shaft below head.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Thorton Richards, Ballarat Teachers' College Student Council, 1949, 1949
Ballarat Teachers College 1949Is of significance to the history of the Ballarat Teachers College, BallaratBlack and white photograph on grey card board frame, has dark straight lines around photogragh and decoration on outer edgeThorton Richarrds & Co, Ballaratballarat teachers' college, btc school council, gladys white, tom turner, w.f. lord, len mccrae, margaret collins, joan addinsall, margaret reynolds, margaret bennett, pam hudson, val kelly, peter fryer, don evans, k.b. richardson, wallace wall, p.j. baker -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Note book, Dr Angus, 1930s
This exercise book contains notes written in 1939 by the Warrnambool doctor, William Roy Angus. The notes detail the visits made to the patients of Dr John Hunter Henderson by the two doctors on the occasion of Dr Angus taking over the practice of Dr Henderson. The exercise book lists the familiarization visits made and include the names of the patients visited, the location of their homes, their medical condition and other allied material. Dr Henderson came to Warrnambool in 1904, succeeding to the practice of Dr J.W. O’Brien. He was a member of the Warrnambool Hospital Board of Management and on his retirement he sold the Koroit Street, Warrnambool practice to Dr William Roy Angus. Known by the name, Roy, Dr Angus came to Warrnambool in 1939 after medical work in South Australia and Nhill, Victoria. During World War Two Dr Angus served as a medical officer at Ballarat and Bonegilla. After the war he specialized as an ophthalmologist in the Warrnambool area and had a long and distinguished career. He was also very active in community affairs in Warrnambool.This exercise book is a significant item as it has the original material written by Dr Angus on the occasion of his taking over the medical practice in Koroit Street Warrnambool of Dr John Henderson. The information in the book is of great historical interest. This is a small exercise book with a black cover and white pages ruled with blue lines. The pages contain handwritten notes in black ink.dr william roy angus, dr john hunter henderson, warrnambool doctors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative object - PTC Magnet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used for decorative purposes on magnetic surfaces, such as on a fridge door. Likely an advertisement for the Public Transport Corporation.A marketing material associated with a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s).White rectangular sheet magnet with the text "Public Transport Corporation" printed in teal serif font between 4 black lines.public transport, public transport corporation, ptc -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - S.S. Despatch
Black and white photograph showing sleek lines of SS Despatch, , 2 masts, lifeboats and black smoke issuing from funnelwaterways, ships and shipping -
Mont De Lancey
Textile - Tablecloth
Almost square white, cotton supper cloth, with two 1" and one 2" wide lacy lines all around the tablecloth.table linen., household textiles., tableware, gibson collection -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
light horse resting, mountjoy084.tif
Taking a spell. Horse lines and troopers stop for a halt.light horse, resting, aif, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
account, November 29 1911
This account was sent fro H. James & Co to Robert Pullar Cameron. Henry James (1860-1932) was a well-known identity in the Orbost district. He was a stock agent and auctioneer who helped to establish the seed bean industry in Orbost. He was the second secretary of the Snowy River Shipping Co. as well as a shire councillor and prominent member of MUIOOF. Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex. Henry James (1860-1932) was a well-known identity in the Orbost district. This item is an example of a hand-written document used by an early Orbost business. It is a useful research tool.Two white paper accounts , red lines and black print. It is from H. James & CO - Freighters to R. Cameron.james-henry cameron-robert-pullar account