The lady in the photograph was serving as a nurse with the Red Cross during World War 1.A sepia studio portrait photograph of a Red Cross nurse dressed in her uniform. The photograph is mounted on cream board. nurses, world war 1.

Unknown provenance.Coffee-coloured cotton and chiffon evening gown. Net yoke with vertical pintucks and high neck. Pintucked bodice. Trim of meadering cream cord bordered on either side, around yoke, waist, shoulders, cuffs and down centre of skirt. Printed on interior of bodice: "Professional & Civil Service Supply Association / 80 George Street Edinburgh".Printed on interior of bodice: "Professional & Civil Service Supply Association / 80 George Street Edinburgh".1900s

Saloon chair on the S.S.Casino. Removed for refurbishment to celebrate fifty year anniversary of the ship and the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company. The ship sank on the 9th July 1932 at Apollo Bay. This chair which had not been reupholstered chair registration 555 was presented to Capt. Thomas Boyd the first Captain of the Casino. The legs were added at some time after the sinking.Wooden chair with decorative carved back. Seat velvet upholstered. Wooden legs added after 1932local history, maritime technology, ship furniture, s.s.casino, belfast and koroit steam navigation company, b.k.s.n.

Red cloth cover with gold embossing on the spine 1015 pages ; 22cm ; IllusLabel on inside cover 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library no. 53' Stamp on various pages 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library'short stories, kilmore mechanics institute library.

Red cloth cover with gold embossing on the spine 1103 pages ; 22cm ; illusLabel on inside cover 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library' Stamp on various pages 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library'short stories, kilmore mechanics institute library.

Faded brown loose cloth cover with embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Chambers information for the People, Vol 1 Sciences - Arts & C.' 809 pages ; Maps; Illus; 27cm Handwritten inscription on first page - '36, 41, 040 CHA R 28' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute' science, arts, kilmore mechanics institute library.

Blue hardcover fiction book, Shadowed Lives by Annie S Swan. Has white vertical stripes on front cover with gold lettering for title and author - same details plus publisher on spine. Indented floral pattern around title and author on front cover. Has a black and white illustration opposite the title page of a woman leaning out of a window.fictionA romance novel by Annie S. Swan.romance, teenage fiction, fiction, children's books

A green hardcover book, Subtropical Cultivations and Climates - a Handy Book for Planters, Colonists, and Settlers, by R.C Haldane, on agriculture for subtropical countries especially Australia. Plain front cover, gold lettering on spine of title, author and publisher. Contains some black and white illustrations and charts.non-fictionA non fiction book by R.C. Haldane on subtropical cultivations and climates - agriculture for Australian planters, colonists and settlers.agriculture, subtropical plants, australian climate, early settlers

An antique green hardcover Edwin Landseer and Animal Painting in England book - Vere Foster Series with the title printed in gold lettering at the top right hand corner with a large head of a stag with black and brown lines in the bottom left hand corner.There is a thin black line surrounding the edge of front cover. The spine and back cover are plain green. There is gilt on the edges of the pages. Inside are guidelines for drawing and painting animals as suggested by Landseer and other well known English artists of the time with several reproductions of coloured plates as well as black and white engravings. Stephen T. Dadd gives practical hints. At the back are lists of Vere Foster's water-colour books and Blackie Publications.Pp 84.non-fictionA useful book for artists wishing to learn the techniques of drawing and painting animals by Edwin Landseer and other notable English artists in the early 1890's. The reproduced coloured plates and engravings support the text and advice.painting, art, art books, artists, artworks, etchings

A brown hardcover book with the title 'Gibraltar and it's Sieges' in gold and black lettering with a black lined drawing of Gibraltar, rocks and the English flag below. The spine has the title, two crossed flags, the words - Montis Insignia Calpe and Nelson and Sons publisher printed in gold and black. There are lined illustrations and maps inside. There is a Contents page and list of Illustrations. At the back is a ten page list of books to read, including - The World at the Fireside, Stories of Travel, New and Favourite Tales and more, all published by Thomas Nelson. Pp.158. Attached by paperclips to the front right endpaper is a Yeoman's Numurkah, Victoria photograph of Linda Fairless whom the book was presented to as an award.non-fictionA rare antique non fiction book about Gibraltar and it's Sieges published in 1884. It includes a description of its natural features, British colony, Mediterranean scenes and history with black lined ilustrations. gibraltar history, gibraltar sieges

Bottle Round Green John Lamont. Glascowbottles

Ill, p. 480.non-fictionIncludes famous legends from Celtic mythology retold and explained for the modern reader, and introductory material on the origin and development of Celtic mythology.celtic legends, mythology - celtic

These are three posters from the Warrnambool and District Pipes and Drums Inc. giving details on workshops held by that Club in 2014 and 2005.The Warrnambool Pipe Band was established in 1906 and was in recess during World War One and the following years. It was reformed in 1937 . Today it is called Warrnambool and District Pipes and Drums. It is active in the local community. These items are retained for their association with an important organisation in the Warrnambool community..1 One A 4 sheet of paper with black printing and a green, yellow, blue and black image of a Scottish dancer. .2 One A 4 Sheet of paper with black, yellow and blue printing, the logo of the Warrnambool and District Pipes and Drums on a blue banner and four images with a Scottish theme. .3 An A 4 sheet of paper with a photograph of a young Scottish piper and two other coloured photos and the logo of Warrnambool and District Pipes and Drums and the Logo of the R.S.L.and printing warrnambool & district pipes and drums, wadpadi, south coast piper drummer, ceilidh