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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Coloured photograph of a group of people standing around a couple of fires being litsport, golf, third tee, port fairy, golf club -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Typewriter
8709.1 - This Remington typewriter is painted black and has a couple stickers on it with company details.8709.1 - Remington - CHARTRES PTY LTD - 31 - Remington House - TO SAVE TIME IS TO LENGTHEN LIFE - STANDARD - Remington Typewriter - TRADE MARK REG - U.S PAT OFFICE - 375-377 Collins St Melbourne - Remington House. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Mr David Conolly and Ms Marjorie Stafford Debutante Ball at St Kilda Town Hall, 1957
Taken at a Debutante Ball 1957 St Kilda Town Hall. David Canolly was a lay reader and Marjorie Stafford, the daughter of George Stafford, a policeman who was involved in the Mission helping during the 1950s. (Conolly interview in 2016)Subjects LHLG member MS and Lay Reader DC had a long standing connection with the Mission Black and White Gloss print photograph of a couple in evening dress, both are standing.Hand written in black texta; l Circa 1957 Marjorie Stafford daughter of George Stafford, & D C at Debutante Ball for Robert Burns Lodge at Stkilda TRown Hall lay reader, david conolly, marjorie stafford, lhlg, st kilda town hall, george stafford -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DANCING
Colour photograph. Couples dancing. Wooden floor boards. Coloured light globes.entertainment, dance, barn dance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DANCING
Colour photograph. Couples dancing in hall. Balloons on wall Hanging stars and moon.clubs, music, bush dance & music club of bendigo -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, W. Mason & Co, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, c. 1920's
Studio portrait of wedding partyB/W photograph on grey mount. Wedding couple with groom, bridesmaid and flower girlNonethompson collection, nightingale -
Tennis Australia
Dishware, Circa 1890
Small ceramic dish painted with image of couple playing tennis. Materials: Ceramic, Pigmenttennis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tom Hills with elderly couple, Tom Hills Archive, 1975
Photograph of Tom Hills with elderly couple, 1975. Same group as in 2525.20 but different photo.societies clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frame. This is a spare copy.Copy of original photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, c. 1889
The original was given, framed, to neighbour Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990sOriginal sepia photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Mont De Lancey
Dresden China - Figure
Porcelain ware with elaborate decoration and delicate colourings, made originally at Dresden in Germany. Part of collection of Dresden China from the collection of Misses Eva, Olive Sebire and Mrs. Annette Lord (nee Sebire). Purchased by the family in Heidelberg from 1952.Dresden China - Musical couple - lady with harp & man inwith violin. Pink an whitechina, figures, human figures -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Melbourne Harbour Trust, Dance in the Flying Angel Club, 1959
The life buoy from the Largs Bay located above the bar helps dating the photograph to post 1957: Largs Bay was launched in 1921, as a mixed passenger/cargo ship. During WW2 she took part in a large number of convoys.nIt was scrapped in 1957 so had a service life of 36 years. Her sister ships were Jervis Bay, Moreton Bay, Esperance Bay and Hobsons Bay. She carried many passengers to Australia to start new lives after WW2. In the bar we can notice advertising helping dating: Peters ice cream Choc Wedge (launched in 1949) at 6d, Cottee's flavoured drinks (Passiona, Lime Coola, Orange, Lemon) In the 1950s, the ladies from the LHLG were still active and dancing with seamen was part of their activities.BW photograph depicting couples dancing in the Flying Angel Club of the Flinders Street Mission.lhlg, dance, seamen, flinders street, cottees, lime coola, passiona, orange, lemon, choc wedge, life buoy, largs bay, ice cream, peters -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, c. 1960
The picture depicts Sadie Wilson, a member of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild during a dance, possibly taken at the Mission, with a seafarer.large b & w photograph of couple dancing, most likely at Mission to Seafarers eventlhlg, dance, mission to seafarers, entertainment, sailors, seamen, sadie wilson -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, George Vowell Squares & Rounds
Banner used during square dancing at George Vowell centre. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.White satin banner with AFB logo in sequins and yellow dancing couple and writing in blueGeorge Vowell Squares & Roundsrecreation, association for the blind, margaret fox -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, Vision Australia Blind Sports Square Dance club, circa 2005
Banner used during by the Square Dance Club after the creation of Vision Australia. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.White banner with purple writing, dancing couple in green and letters V and A in green and purpleVision Australia Blind Sports Square Dance Clubrecreation, vision australia, margaret fox -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DANCING
Colour photograph. 2 couples dancing Barn dance. 1 of each facing the camera.entertainment, dance, bush dance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DANCING
Colour photograph. Couples dancing in hall wearing pyjamas. Balloons on wall Hanging star.clubs, music, bush dance & music club of bendigo -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Dave and Lily Mair, 1909
David Miller (Dave) Mair (1879-1938) married Lily Vipond Deakin (1890-1945) in 1910. They had 5 children: Geoffrey David (1913-1970), Beryl (1916-1976), Gwynneth (1917-1997), Isabel Lillian (1921-1997) and Shirley Inez (1928-1968). Personal communication from Laurie Newton, Beryl's daughter: Dave and Lily initially lived in East Melbourne after they married. Dave walked across the gardens to work at the MCG. He never drove or owned a car. Geoffrey, Beryl and Gwynneth were born in East Melbourne. They subsequently moved to Louise Avenue, Mont Albert and Isabel may have been born while they were there. Later they purchased 20 Barton Street, Mont Albert. Shirley was born after they moved to Barton Street. Electoral roll details: 1919 1922 24 Louise Avenue, Mont Albert 1924 20 Barton Street, Mont Albert Dave Mair was a very keen sportsman. This is part of a large donation of material from the Deakin, Mair and Young families. The Deakin, Mair and Young families had many connections with Mont Albert and Surrey Hills.A coloured photocopy of a couple identified as Lily Vipond Deakin and David Miller Mair. The original is a studio portrait of a couple behind a balustrade decorated with swags of flowers. She is wearing a hat with a large brim. He is holding a straw boater hat.On rear in grey lead pencil: "Lily Vipond (nee Deakin) / and Dave Millar Mair / 1909 (all underlined) / They were married / on 5.5.1910". david miller mair, dave mair, lily vipond mair, lily vipond deakin -
Archive of Vietnamese Boat People
Vietnamese Boat People - Pulau Bidong, 1979
The couple from this photo has gone through great hardship in the period they spent as refugees. They fled Southern Vietnam (Ca Mau) after the Vietnam War in late 1979 when the chinese have invaded and settled in Vietnam. They came on the #91 boat called Minh Hai 375 and arrived at the island on 10/22/1978. Prior to that they were ambushed by pirates who tried to rob, rape and completely take advantage of the vulnerable state the refugee people in. They recall having to purposely sink the boat so that they can be allowed into the country.This photo is great evidence to the family value Vietnamese refugees hold in the period of the period of fleeing the poor conditions that exists back in their country. People put their life online just to HOPE for a better life. Family portrait of a couple and first born child (son) in front of what look like their home at the time. This was taken at 1979 on the island called Pulau Bidong. It's a photo which has been laminated onto a light blue backing paper. The photo's corner has also been rounded with hand written label stating; 'Pulau - Bidong 1979' pulau - bidong 1977 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Wedding photograph
Possibly John Lewis and his new wife Jane Williamson2 photocopies of a black and white photograph of a couple in wedding attire. The groom is seated, holding gloves and the bride is standing beside him with a large bouquet of flowers with a horseshoe handing down. They are in a studio. It is a possibility the couple in the photograph is John Lewis and Jane Williamson.john lewis, wedding, jane williamson -
RMIT Design Archives
Advertising signs, Ajax Pumps
One of Australia’s most acclaimed printmakers, Grahame King originally trained as a commercial artist in the mid-1930s. The Design Archives holds a collection of embossed advertising showcards designed by King in the 1950s which reveal examples of graphic design and typography in post-war Melbourne. The showcards were used by iconic companies for advertising and promotion on shop counters and in window displays and were produced by Firestone Embossed Showcards. Megan Atkins, 2017 Sign shows centrifugal pumps, close coupled centrifugal pumps and self-oiling piston pumps.Printed text bottom left on verso, Firestone embossed showcards PTY. LTDshowcards, advertising, graphic design, commercial art, artist -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Painting, Do Noble, Autumn Lovers, c. 2004
Rural City of Wangaratta Collection, Wangaratta Art Show 2004.A landscape scene of an elderly couple walking through a park in Autumn painted in a post-impressionist style.Obverse: DO NOBLE/ (bottom right corner) 2004 Art Show/ - Grand Winner - / 'Autumn Lovers' - By Do Noble/ Judge Ramon Horsfield/ (plaque on mounting board)wangaratta art gallery, do noble, painting, autumn, landscape -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Jack and Vida Jasper wedding photo, 18/05/1938
Wedding photo of a couple, she carrying flowers, he carrying something in his right hand."With compliments and loving greetings to Rev. & Mrs T. C. Rentoul from Jack and Vida, May 18th 1938. Someone has written in pencil "Jasper?" and "F M Inland Mission"."jasper, jac, jasper, vida, rentoul -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Dummy couple used in election, 2009
Couple stated that they were unaware that they signed forms to be candidates in an election in which George Droutsas was standing.Couple stated that they were unaware that they signed forms to be candidates in an election in which George Droutsas was standing.Couple stated that they were unaware that they signed forms to be candidates in an election in which George Droutsas was standing.cutugno, chontel, cutugno, anthony, elections, city of whitehorse, droutsas, george -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anzac Day March, early 1920's
One of a collection of photographs donated by Mary KarneyPhotograph of an Anzac Day March in Cowes. David Robb leading with Bagpipes. A couple of dogs in the foreground.anzac day march cowes, david robb, phillip island -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Vollmer Sisters
Vollmer sisters were internees at Camp 3 during WW2. Left to right: Aline Zollinger (married a Vollmer), Traude, Hedwig, Lydia and Ruth VollmerBlack and white photograph of 5 women standing, couple of trees in the distance behind the women on the right. aline zollinger, aline vollmer, traude vollmer, hedwig vollmer, lydia vollmer, ruth vollmer -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Argus newspaper, Dutchman Hans Roozaenbeck dances with Betty Stevens, February 1952
The image was featured in an article printed in 1952 profiling the lonely lot of the seaman ashore and the activities at the Mission to Seafarers. The actual clipping is adhered to a page of a "Snapshot" album of photographs and clippings donated by Sadie Wilson (c. 2002), a member of the Harbour Lights guild member. The legend in the article mentions: "Dutchman Hans Roozaenbeck dances with Betty Stevens."Photogograph taken in situ at the Mission to Seafarers in the 1950s with both dancers identified.Black and white gloss photographic print depicting a young couple holding hands while dancingon verso: indigo blue ink stamp : COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH .../ .../ The Argus MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / Negative no [in pencil] AG991(A) Reference No [ blank]dancing, entertainment, seafarers, dutch, betty stevens, hans roozaenbeck, the argus, hlg, harbour lights guild, 1952, dances -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Beach excursion, c Early 1990s
One of the activities the students from Bulla Primary School did during their Williamstown Beach excursion was to walk as a group along the pier. It gave them a chance to see some of the sea-life from above.The beach excursion was part of the students scientific and social studies.A non-digital coloured photograph of some children with a couple of adults walking along a pier at a beach.school excursions, bulla primary schooil, williamstown beach -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1940 c
Also two other Todd family photographs one with horse and three ladies 05446.1Black and white photograph of elderly couple possibly Todd with young baby Lakes Entrance Victoriapeople, roads and streets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DANCING
Colour photograph. Couples dancing in marquee on wooden stage style flooring. Period style dress.entertainment, dance, bendigo old time dance club