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Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Men in boat delivering supplies
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo of four men in a life boat taking supplies to houses and farmsflood, chelsea, dandenong creek, fowler street, sherwood avenue -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Functional object - Calendar frontispiece, The Mission Boat on her Rounds, early to mid 20th C
"Charles E. Turner was an artist who exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, and specialised in landscape and marine views. Having served in the Royal Air Force in the First World War, reaching the rank of Captain, Turner worked as a war artist during 1939-45. Turner painted pictures of the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth for Cunard, which were made into a series of popular postcards. He also designed for Churchill Cigar Boxes, and, alongside paintings demonstrating his first-hand experience of combat, produced illustrations for Illustrated London News and Sphere magazines. Many of his oil and watercolour paintings of the two World Wars are preserved in the collection of the National Maritime Museum, London, and at the Imperial War Museum, London." (The National Archives UK)Representative and promotional example of service by MTS to the variety of ships visiting ports in the first half of the 20th C. Cardboard frontispiece of a calendar published by the Missions to Seamen. A colour painting titled "Mission Boat on her Rounds" by artist Charles E. Turner, represents an imaginary image of the mission boat with the Flying Angel flag sailing towards several ships.Written in pencil at the back: "With best wishes from the Chaplain and the LHL Guild"calendar, frontispiece, charles e. turner (1883-1965), hlg, harbour lights guild -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Gill's Boat Shed, Lake Wendouree circa 1890s
Thomas Gill Boat Builder and Golden Steamer Boat Shed. thomas gill, golden steamer, boat sheds, lake wendouree, commerical, manufacturing -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Avery, Sally, Nungurner Boat Shed also known as The Red Shed, 2003
Research, interpretation and management recommendations for the Nungurner Boat Shed, Nungurner, East Gippsland, Victoria, by Forestec Student.buildings, community facilities, boats and boating -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Photo Of People In A Boat On Malmsbury Reservoir, Malmsbury c1920
Associated with - Boating On Reservoir Buildings - "Reservoir, Boat" People - "Swainston, Jessie" -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, R. Taylor's Boat-Sheds & Lake View Hotel, Lake Wendouree
Boat Builders, Sailing and Rowing Boat Hire. All Kinds of Bait. Plates 291 & 292.r. taylor, lake wendouree, boat shed, lake view hotel, buildings, commerical, hotel -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Paynesville Slipway, fishing boat Potts at slips Paynesville Victoria
Vern LeVaicon was the skipper on the Potts in 1993Black and white photograph of fishing boat Potts at slips Paynesville Victoria. Also a black and white photograph of fishing boat Potts at sea showing ropes and fish in basket . Also a photo of Vern LeVaicon mending nets on the Eastern Wharf Lakes Entrance , his son Paul in the background transport, fishing industry, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, M Holding, Jetty and boat ramp Tambo River Johnsonville 1999, 1999
Colour photograph of Johnsonville jetty boat ramp and parking area before installation of new jetty on Tambo River Johnsonvillehouses -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Macauleys' Boat House, Kew, c.1900
The Kew Historical Society's Pictures Collection is comprised of photographs, postcards and original works of art. The postcards include original (mainly) images dating from the 1900s to the present. A number of postcards, some of which have numerous variants, were published as parts of series. Others are original images customised as postcards. Many of the postcards in the collection depict places within the suburbs of Kew and Kew East. Others depict locations in Victoria or internationally.View of two women and two children in a canoe at Macauleys' Boat Shed at the end of Molesworth Street, Kew. At the left of the image stands a man and his dog, presumably the manager of the boat shed. On the bak of the seat of one of the canoes is its name - sunbeam. Another item in the collection includes one of these name boards."Lower Molesworth Street, 1900. Home restored still standing 1980."postcards, recreation - yarra river - kew (vic), yarra river - kew (vic), macauley's boat house -- boat shed -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Boat Alice Ray, Toorloo Arm Lake Tyers Victoria, 1930 c
Used to take tourists around the lake while staying at Bills guest houseBlack and white photograph of Bills tourist boat Alice Ray with passengers on board at landing on Toorloo Arm Lake Tyers Victoriatourism, guesthouses, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Boat Harbour Lakes Entrance 1930-1971
04257.1 donated by Rick Hinde Also a colour postcard Greetings from Lakes Entrance Vic showing similar view dated 1971. with reverse side letter includedBlack and white postcard panorama from Glenara motel of western boat harbour tower showing many types of boats moored. New Works village on opposite shore of Cunninghame Arm Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also another black and white postcard entitled "The Boat Haven at Lakes Entrance with old cars in foreground. 1930 c 04257.1 10 x 15 cm donated by Rick Hinde Also a colour postcard Greetings from Lakes Entrance Vic showing similar view dated 1971. with reverse side letter includedA Panorama From Glenara Lakes Entrance Vicboats and boating, tourism, motels, correspondence -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - AKUNA 1 being rowed to an incoming ship in Port Phillip, AKUNA 1 pilot boat, c1925
Queenscliffe pilot boat historyProbable last photo of AKUNA in Port Phillip1. Photo of Akuna 1 c1925 & copied negative of AKUNA 1Reverse " NIL "queenscliffe pilot boats -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Head of the River Boat Races, Apr. 1946
Memos from Dist Traffic Supt SS about the Head of the River Boat Races held Wednesday 10th and Saturday 13th April, 1946.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Ships Plans/Moulds, Wooden pattern for mould for boat fitting, n.d
Wooden pattern for mould for boat fitting. Diamond shaped base, with rounded ends, disc attached to centre of base; cylinder attached to centre of disc; unpainted.Back: '1 OFF Brass' - blue biro -
Mordialloc College Alumni Association Inc (MCAA)
Photograph, Pam Harland now Sandon, 1963 - Mordialloc- Chelsea High School Students skylark on a boat named “Venture” on Mordialloc Creek. The name of the school magazine is also Venture, 1963
Black and white digital photograph of Mordialloc-Chelsea High School students on boat named Venture on Mordialloc Creek. Venture is also the name of the school magazine. -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Boat Harbour, Lake Wendouree circa 1890s
The boat harbour on Lake Wendouree was situated on the eastern side.lake wendouree, rowing, ballarat, harbour, entertainment -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Flyer, A beautiful trip on the Upper Yarra on the motor boat 'Minerva'
An item of ephemera relating to tourism and recreation on the Yarra River in Melbourne in the first half of the twentieth century.An item from a large collection assembled by the Christian and Washfold families of Kew, including photographs, postcards, and ephemera. Many of the items in the Christian-Washfold Collection relate to the Yarra River and its use as as a recreational resource. Numerous items in the collection are historically important in that they are rare and often unique records of vanished locations or past recreational activities.Flyer for a ‘beautiful trip on the Upper Yarra on the motor boat ‘Minerva’. The proprietor is named as E. Burn. There is a picture of the Minerva with passengers on the front and an advertisement for Woodrow’s Hats on the reverse. christian-washfold collection, river yarra -- recreation, yarra -- boat trips, motor boat -- minerva -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Eastern boat ramp Lakes Entrance Victoria, LE Tidy Town Committee, 1994 c
Colour photograph of picnic area adjacent to Eastern boat ramp on North Arm, old concrete bridge over North Arm in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreational facilities, boat ramp, gippsland lakes, parks -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Document - Pass, Greek Ferry Boat Pass
Several items were given by a seafarer, Mr Nicholas Garlick (1926-2009) into the care of Father Brady who retired from St Pauls Cathedral, Melbourne in 2018. Father Brady later donated the collection of; objects, documents and an extensive collection of cruise ship menus (1937-end of 20thC) to the Mission via the intermediary William Hastie, volunteer at the Mission for Seafarers. This particular item provides an example of a ticket for a Greek ferry the 'Apostolis' boarded on the 13th August 1949 by Mr Garlick's sister.This ferry pass for the Greek ferry 'Apostolis' is made of thin, cream-coloured paper. On the front of the ticket the official details are printed in Greek. The passenger details are hand-written in Greek. On the back is a note written by Mr Garlick. Front; see image for details. Back; 'A Greek Ferry Boat/pass. After W.W.II Greece/had a Civil War./ In '49 passenger had to obtain/permission to board a ferry, when/permission given a pass was issued./Name of boat 'Apostolis'./My sister visited Greece at the time - stayed 3 yrs./ Her name is on the pass, her number and alien are written in.'nicholas garlick, greek ferry ticket, 1949, 'apostolis' -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photo of horse drawn sand 'dredger', Photograph of boat channel creation series, 1934-36
QUEENSCLIFFE boat channel being dug out c1934-36Boat channel for fishing fleet protectionBlack & white photo of horse drawn sand dredgingReverse - NILcommunity information, boat channel c1934-36 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photo of many two men with shovels digging the channel, Photograph of boat channel creation series, 1934-36
QUEENSCLIFFE boat channel being dug out c1934-36Boat channel for fishing fleet protectionBlack & white photo of many two men with shovels digging the channelReverse - NILcommunity information, boat channel c1934-36 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photo of many twelve men with shovels digging the channel, Photograph of boat channel creation series, 1934-36
QUEENSCLIFFE boat channel being dug out c1934-36Boat channel for fishing fleet protectionBlack & white photo of twelve men with shovels digging the channelReverse - NILcommunity information, boat channel c1934-36 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photo of sixteen men with shovels digging the channel, Photograph of boat channel creation series, 1934-36
QUEENSCLIFFE boat channel being dug out c1934-36Boat channel for fishing fleet protectionBlack & white photo of men with shovels digging the channel, aka The Cut, at the Bay end.Reverse - NILcommunity information, boat channel c1934-36, the cut -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Photo of a horse drawn dredge digging the channel aka The Cut, Photograph of boat channel creation series, 1934-36
QUEENSCLIFFE boat channel being dug out c1934-36Boat channel for fishing fleet protectionBlack & white photo of horse drawn sand dredge digging the channel, aka The Cut, at the Bay end.Reverse - NILcommunity information, boat channel c1934-36, the cut, horse drawn dredge -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Swing Boat, Ballarat Botanic Gardens 1946
Nellie Allen pushes Valda Calaby in Swing Boat at the Ballarat Botanic Gardens.nellie allen, valda calaby, swing boat, play equipment, botanic gardens, ballarat, persons -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Head of River Boat races, May. 1934
Head of River Boat races Newspaper clipping and table card for tram scheduling for Head of River Boat Races, Thursday 17 May & Friday 18 May 1934: 1 - Newspaper clipping: outlining daily program of races. 490H x 60W, poor condition, torn and folded 2 - Set of 3 pages of handwritten table cards for Head of River Boat Races. Loading Checks on all routes taken at St Kilda and City Rds, Elsternwick, St Kilda Beach, Toorak, South Melbourne & St Kilda Beaches, east Malvern, Glen Iris, Camberwell, east Malvern @ St Kilda Junction. Loading Checks of Batman Avenue Cars, Glenferrie Rd, Swan & Church Sts, Prahran Cars Swan & Church Ststrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Print of "COUNTESS of HOPETOUN", Photographer unknown, 1986
Torpedo BoatRealism, historical accuracyBlack & white photograph of the HMVS 1st class Torpedo boat the Countess of Hopetoun.Reverse: " Countess of Hopetoun - Torpedo Boat 1st Class - M. A. A. V. (Tarnutt) "torpedo boat -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph, Photographer unknown
Undated black & white photo of HMVS Childers torpedo boatRealismMr T ArnottBlack & white phot of HMVS Childers torpedo boat, with a moored lifeboat in the foreground and tri-masted square-rigged boat and steamship in the background .On the reverse - Childers Torpedo Boat, RAN 1911, 1st Class, Gift MAAV T. Arnottlifeboat, torpedo boat -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Linocut - Admella Rescue Series No. 12, Bob Stone, The boat at times appeared to stand up perpendicular on a wave that rose up like a wall, 2009
Part of suite of 16 Linocuts created for an exhibition at the Portland Arts centre for the Admella 150th Festival.Linocut. Twelth in a suit of 16 in the Admella Rescue Series. Printed in black on white archival paper. Depicts Portland lifeboat being rowed through heavey seas.Front: Linocut Bob Stone 2009 The boat at times appeared to stand up perpendicular on a wave that rose up like a wall. 'SA Advertiser 20th August 1859' - Black pen, hand writtenadmella, shipwreck, portland lifeboat -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1899
Marlo, fifteen kilometres from Orbost, has always been a popular fishing and boating destination for Orbost locals. This is a pictorial record of a popular recreational activity in the late 19th century in Marlo.A black / white photograph of a sailing boat with five people on board.on back, handwritten in pen - "SAILING BOAT BREAM POINT EASTER< 1899"marlo-sailing bream-point-marlo recreation