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Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Stephen Lebert, My Father's Keeper, c.2001
Book, black cloth, hard cover with title in gold lettering on spine. Black& white dust jacket illustrated with photographs, 243 pages with some photographic content.Hand written on fly leaf: Donated by Bendigo Y's Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, From Yalta to Berlin. The Cold War Struggle over Germany, 1999
Hard cover, plain light grey, title in gold on spine, dust jacket illustration of seaman. Emblem (black eagle on yellow shield, subtitle in white on red. 465 pages some with photos and maps. Hand written on fly leaf "Donated by Bgo "y" mens club". books-military-history, cold war -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, The Merchant of Venice, c. 1905
Antonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio.Book of the William Shakespeare play, 'The Merchant of Venice', plus 'The Adventures of Giannetto' and other illustrative pieces. Dark red hard cover, gold print and decorationAntonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, List Print Nominees, The Buchan Experience, 1985
This magazine is a guide to the Buchan and Murrindal Caves of East Gippsland. From 1985 to 1993 Kent Henderson had published a number of full colour tourist-orientated books about limestone caves. This book is the second in the series. This one and a book on Jenolan Caves, in New South Wales, are the only two still in print.This item is a valuable research tool on the history of Buchan and in particular, The Buchan Caves.A soft cover, 64 pp stapled magazine with a glossy cover. On the cover is a coloured photograph of limestone stalagmite formations in a cave. The magazine contains coloured photographs and historical information about Buchan Caves.Inside on fly is "Mary Gilbert" hand-written in black felt tip.caves-victoria-buchan geology buchan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'Gold for My Fair Lady' a novel by Sidney Hobson Courtier
BHS CollectionA 296-page hard cover novel by Sidney Hobson Courtier. A story of passion and greed in the Australian Gold Rush era. Published in 1952 by Invincible Press. Inside front cover is a newspaper article from the Bendigo Advertiser 3 Dec 1970 that includes a review of a novel "Hustlers Gold' by Bendigo author Pat Spencer.Handwritten in ink on the fly leaf 'A.Llewellyn 102 Victoria St Eaglehawk'novel, gold rush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A MULTI WHEEL SUPER HEAVY TRANSPORT VEHICLES
Railways Collection - colour photo (part of a series) of an Unspecified number of Multi wheel Super Heavy Transport Vehicles - all of which appear to be transporting Railway related items. The front vehicle appears to be carrying a partly scrapped Locomotive Diesel engine. The second vehicle is carrying a red painted four wheeled Bogie which is carrying a smaller four wheeled Bogie.photograph, train -
Parks Victoria - Maldon State Battery
Engine, gas
This engine turned belts to power battery operation. Used from C 1910-1920, some are parts missing. 'Tangye' had offices in Sydney.The first gas engine, a 1 nominal horsepower two-cycle type, was sold in 1881, and in 1890 the firm commenced manufacture of the four-cycle gas engine. Incorporated as a limited company from 1881, in 1894 they produced their first hot bulb engine.[2] Richard Tangye was knighted in 1894. After the deaths of Richard (1906) and George (1920), with the family owning the majority of shares, their sons entered the business.[2] In 1919, the company started production of large-scale industrial diesel engines, pumps and hydraulic equipment. Engine production was stopped after World War Two. A Tangye 35HP suction gas engine. (incomplete). Large green cast iron engine sitting on large white concrete block, with inscriptions on both sides. The green engine has 3 outlet/inlet pipes and joins onto one belt wheel; belt wheel joins onto another belt wheel which is sitting on another white concrete block."Tangye/patents/birmingham" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Frederick Scott Oliver, Ordeal By Battle, 1915
Blue / green buckram hard cover. Title on stuck on label on spine. Hand cut pages. Photo of author on fly leaf. 437 pages.On front end paper hand written in pencil: Arthur G ......? 1916books- history, miltary -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ledger - Prescription Book, December 1915 - November 1916, n.d
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Land of the Southern Cross, 1955-56
Produced to publicise Australia at the time of Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956Blue background with stars of Sourthern Cross in gold with representatives of Australian emblem on front inside cover and fly leaf and on corresponding back, the kiala and lyrebirdcommonwealth of australia, olympic games, new guinea, sport -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Head Gear with Metal Case and Accessories, Circa 1912
00062.1 Tin metal Pith helmet case. 00062.2 Pith helmet with leather strap 00062.3 Fly swatch 00062.4 Two gorget patches.00062.1 Tin case Hawkes & Co. Ltd. 1 Savile Row London. W. 00062.2 Pith helmet with chin strap Hawkes & Co. Ltd Manufactured 1912. Initials.C B -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Man's Overcoat, circa 1945
Coat purchased by Edward Goode from Henry Bucks in 1945 and worn until 1955Man's navy blue Burberry overcoat, single fly fronted, two flap pockets, check lining, composition terylene/cotton with rayon liningBurberry'scostume, male -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Transport, Bicycle 'Bastide' 1909, c1909
1891 Paris - Bordeaux Cycle Race started in the Place du Pont Bastide in Bordeaux. So the name Bastide was already known to cycle enthusiasts even before the cycle manufacturer made its first iconic bicycle.The Bastide frame was built from top quality English Reynolds tubing with lugs and fittings provided by BSA. (Birmingham Small Arms Company ). Bastide, was based at Boulevard de Clichy, Paris and turned these fittings into a totally superb racer. Leon (Jack) Meredith,UK Olympic Cycling Champion, of the Constrictor Tyre Company, was responsible for importing the first Bastides and displaying them at the 1913 Olympia Cycle show where they were the sensation of the show. The Bastide, though almost as expensive as top range cycles, was fitted with a single brake and gear and no trimmings and was lighter, slimmer and faster Weight 15lb. ( 6.8Kg) Bastide stopped making frames in 1936. Bastide was the bike that changed the style for road bikes in England for ever more after the First World War 1914-18 and this bicycle was used by Mr L Forde in Moorabbin Shire c1910A Racing Bicycle c1909 'BASTIDE"Frame Bastide Frame Stem ; Perfect / BUILT BY / CANADA CYCLES / & MOTOR Gear wheel ; BSAparis-bordeaux cycling road race, bicycles, bastide bicycles paris, birmingham small arms company uk , meredith leon jack , olympic cycling, road races, cycling clubs, cheltenham, moorabbin, victoria, geelong, werribee, whitehead clarice, whitehead eric, world war 1914-1918, early settlers, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photograph of Mr. W (Bill) Mouchmore, B&W photo of Mr. Biil Mouchmore, 1960
Queenscliffe life boat crew historyQueenscliffe life boat crew in 1960B&W photo of Mr. W [Bill] Mouchmore, taken in 1960Reverse " Bill Mouchmore at wheel of new (Queenscliffe) life boat 1960 Neville Bowler Age " -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, Aust Govt Clothing Factory, Fletcher Jones, ADA, C.1980 - 1994
Refers to the service of Sgt "Anthony Kelynack". 15th Tpt Sqn CMF.1. Khaki Jacket - 4 front pockets. Each pocket held shut with gold button. Epaulettes held shut with brass button. Motif on buttons is - crossed swords, kangaroo and a crown. Cloth Sergeants rank badges each arm. Cloth Australian Arm badge on left shoulder. 2. Khaki Polyester/wool trousers. Zip fly. Two side pockets, one rear pocket. 3. Khaki wool/polyester trousers. Brass belt keepers attached, zip fly, three pockets. 4. Khaki, polyester trousers. Zip fly, three pockets.army, uniforms, anthony kelynack, passchendaele barracks trust -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Baker's Cart, Early 20th century
Two wheeled horse drawn cart that belonged to John Sexton, Maldon baker c 1940. Painted pale yellow with "Hudson Terraplane" wheel hubcaps. Flat bed with a full width step across the back. Leaf springs.Brass cast plate at the back end of the bed with "Maldon" cast in. Brass engraved plate on the side "The Baker's cart is known to have been used / in Maldon between 1930 and 1950 by bakers / "Doughy" Wells 30/40 and John Sexton 40/50" followed by restoration details.trades; horse drawn; -
Orbost & District Historical Society
wagon wheel, late 19th century -early 20th century
Wagon wheels were required equipment in Australia early days. They were used for transporting goods, commodities, agricultural materials, supplies, and sometimes people. Horse-drawn wagons are an important part of Orbost’s agricultural history. A large wagon wheel with 14 wooden spokes and hub. There are steel bands around the hub.wagon transport agriculture wheel -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing, Student's Technical Drawing
Two technical Drawings of a wheel alighnment pit and a proposed arrangment for Dynamometer and Inspection Pit.technical drawing, ballarat school of mines -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Centurion Bridgelayer Plans Pack
Photocopies of drawings held at The Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset, U.K. & sent by Stuart Wheelertanks - centurion, centruian bridgelayer -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - colour, Buggy
Colour photograph of a 4 wheeled buggy in the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South Australia.horse drawn, carriage, burra -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Det 11 MC GP RAE Vietnam
Black wooden shield with red over blue square with gold anchor, wheel and wingsDet 11 MC GP RAE vietnam. Vung Tau Nui Dat. WO2 Barry Greenberger 1970-71, WO2 Barry Greenbergerplaque, det 11 mc gp rae vietnam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Fruit & Irrigation
History of fruit and irrigation. Australian Industries Series No. 12Green cover, man working in citrus orchard on front, man and Dethridge wheel on back.waterwheels, dethridge wheel, fruit industry, irrigation industry -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Chaff Cutter, Hand Driven Chaff Cutter
All Steel large Wheel with handle on right and gripping Handle on left - photo 0025Nonechaff, machinery, farming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Ice Cream Scoop
Metal ice cream scoop with push lever attached to ratchet wheel. Wooden handle.domestic items, food preparation -
Victorian Maritime Centre
Metal Ashtray
The matchbox ashtray was purchased sometime during a cruise by unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D Benson and Family over a period of years. D Benson sold part of the collection to the V.M.C who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the V.M.C. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people smoked cigarettes and purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.Metal plated ashtray in the shape of a ships wheel, with P&O Logo & SS HimalayaP&O Logo SS Himalayasouvenir, cruise liners, merchant souvenir, ss himalaya, p&o cruise ship -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Collection of photographs showing early evolution of an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces as it progressed from WWII equipment and uniforms to post-war equipment and uniforms. Silver regimental hat badges are worn in place of Rising Sun badge.Black and white photograph of Staghound Armoured Car wheel-hub deep in flood water' 1956 Staghound Armoured Car settling. Exercise in Chiltern/ Rutherglen area. " -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Ceramic - stoneware, Garry Bish, Cauldron, 2011
wheel thrown and hand built stoneware, wax resist, stencil and airbrushed glaze and stainsceramic, stairs, sky, stencil, stoneware, garry bish, cauldron -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Porcelain, 'Nocturnal Jar' by Peter Pilven, 1989
Peter PILVEN (1956- ) Born Ballarat Peter Pilven is acknowledged by his peers for his high level of tacit skills, including throwing, and for his sound technical knowledge of materials.Training with John Gilbert's Edinburgh Pottery from 1972-1975, Pilven trained with Joan Campbell in Fremantle in 1976. In 1977 Peter Pilven obtained a Diploma of Fine Art (Ceramics) from Ballarat College of Advanced Education (now Federation University). The following year he worked with Ian Dowling at Geraldton, WA, and with the Western Australian Aboriginal Education Unit in 1979. He next trained with Alan Cagier-Smith in England between 1980 and 1981. Peter Pilven established his own studio in 1982. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Wheel thrown high-fired oxidised porcelain, multi layered painting with stains and oxides.art, artwork, pilven, peter pilven, ceramics, high fire -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Artwork- Ceramic, Read, Tristan, (Untitled) Vessel by Tristian Read, 1994
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Wheel thrown stoneware vessel with small handle on one side, decorated with crackle glaze. art, artwork, tristian read, ceramic, stoneware, crackle glaze, wheelthrown -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramics, Wilson, Val, (Lidded Urn) by Val Wilson, 1991
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Wheel thrown urn with lid. Surface decorated with chattering, wax resist or oxide brushwork. VW in an inverted triangle on base of urn.art, artwork, val wilson, ceramics, tafe ceramics collection, available