Studio wedding portrait of Percy Dodd and his wife Florrie. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Percy Dodd and his wife Florrie.percy dodd, florrie dodd, dodd, wedding, olinda

Studio wedding portrait of Tim Dodd and his wife Ett. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Jim Dodd and wife Ett. Copied by J.L.C. 1974. tim dodd, ett dodd, olinda, wedding

Photograph showing Sim Kent's bullocks at Coonara Springs in 1911. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke. 1911 Sim Kent’s bullock team turning into their home paddock in Mernda Road at Coonara Springs after which the road is now named. sim kent, bullocks, coonara springs, mernda road, coonara road, olinda

"Hillcrest" on Mernda Road, Olinda. The home of the Devine Family. c1911 The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.“Hillcrest” Mernda Road Olinda 1911. The home of the Devine family. The early settlement road passed to the left of the camera. House faced down over the valley of the Sassafras + Perrin Creek towards Kallista. The deviation to regrade the road passed to the right of the house. It was in front of the house on the left hand side of the picture that Vera Devine and her school mates practiced the maypole dance under her tuition. hillcrest, devine, devine family, mernda road

The homestead of Francis Matthew Child taken from the forest area downstream of Child Bros. Sawmill.Black and white photograph showing the homestead of Francis Matthew Child.This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke.Francis Matthews home on Crown Allotment “E” taken from the forest edge of Harry Child miners lease on which he had his mill. Mill was upstream to the left. The trees in the background were on Hand’s selection “F” and beyond them was the summit of Mt Kalorama.homestead, francis matthew child, sawmill, child's sawmill

George and Sarah Ann Barbers home "Forest Edge' on Barber's Road. Jabez Richardson (father of Sarah Ann) and his wife Sarah jane are standing on the front verandah. An unknown male is also in the picture.Black and white photograph showing four adults standing on the front verandah of a house. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Jabez and Sarah Jane Richardson on verandah of home of their daughter Sarah Ann (Mrs Barber) 1905. Sarah jane died 1906. Jabez died 1908.forest edge, george barber, sarah ann richardson, sarah ann barber, jabez richardson, sarah jane richardson

Eric Wilson was the brother of Beatrice Myra Wilson (Myra) who married Edward John Price.Black and white photograph showing three young men with hats in their hands standing in front of a work horse. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-ClarkeEric Wilson & mates with "Boxer" 1926. Brother-in-law of E. John Price.eric wilson, myra wilson, edward john price

Posed photograph taken on verandah of house showing Jack Dodd with his wife and sons. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Jack Dodd of Olinda, Wife and their sons.jack dodd

Hazy view of Jack Dodd's Store in Olinda's Main Street with carts in front c1909. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Dodd’s store Olinda 1905? With his butcher’s cutting cart leading the line of coaches in the Bayswater Sassafras Olinda run.jack dodd, general store, coach, butcher

William Henry Jackson married Elissa Leila Hannah Gerlach in 1925. Note: Gerlach, not 'Girlac' as in the inscription.Black and white photograph of a man in a hat and coat standing outside in an area with signs in the background and people walking along. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-ClarkeBill Jackson. Husband of Elissa Girlac.elissa gerlach, elissa jackson, william jackson, bill jackson

The first Mt Dandenong School was established in William Ferguson's shed in 1897. On 11th May 1897 Head Teacher Ethel Gruber opened State School #3284. The locals lined the building and the Education Department supplied the windows. An average of 31 pupils attended. In 1901 the school transferred to a State owned building across the road.Black and white photograph showing a group of about 17 men sitting and standing beside a simple wooden structure. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-Clarke1897 Working Bee at the first school on Mt Dandenong which was in Ferguson's shed on Lot 19 Section 2 of the Village Settlement in Blythes Road. Ellis Jeeves is fourth man standing from the right. Ernest Badenhop is thought to be the young man standing side on in centre of picture.ferguson, william ferguson, ethel gruber, ellis jeeves, ernest badenhop, school, state school, mt dandenong school

George Dodd and his daughter Jessie (Mrs Ebbels) standing on roadway outside their home at Olinda. The reverse of this photograph has a handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.George Dodd and his daughter Jessie (Mrs Ebbels) before their home at Olinda the site of Alan’s (grandson of George) house of 1926 – the nursery ‘Rainbow Gully’.george dodd, jessie dodd, jessie ebbels, alan dodd, rainbow gully, olinda

Young girl in a white pinafore and large, white hat sitting on a rock at the edge of Emerald Creek. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Emerald Creek Emerald Creek with Jessie Wylesemerald creek, jessie wyles

Scene showing 12 men at the Olinda Rifle Range in 1903. One man firing rifle. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.The Rifle Range at Olinda 1903. Was in the area of the Rhododendron Gardens by Georgian Road and the GolfLinks.olinda, rifle range

View of the crowd, both adults and children at the Olinda Sports carnival on Easter Monday 1909. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Easter Monday Sports Olinda 1909olinda, olinda school, sports

Miss Stewart in large, shady hat posed on a log bridge at Nathania Springs in 1911. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Miss Stewart at “Nathania Springs” 1911 Photo from Mrs A Dodd’s collection. Copied 1974 by J.L.C. nathania springs, olinda, miss stewart

Copy of a formal photograph showing head and shoulders of Thomas Hand, 1839-1888. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.Thomas Hand 1839-1888 Surveyor for Upper Yarra Road Board 1862-1872. Engineer for Shire of Lillydale 1872-1888. Father of Kate, Eva, Eliza, Florence, Mabel, Alice, Frederick and William. Married Eliza Erith 1862. Owner of “Mountain Grange” in the present district of Kalorama. Copy of photograph in possession of his daughter Mabel made by JLC in 1974. thomas hand, mountain grange

Taken c1911, this photograph shows Kathleen Price (1894 - 1954) aged 18. Kathleen was the daughter of early settlers on Lot 1 of the Village Settlement, Edward Joseph and Annie (nee Ross) Price. Kathleen had two brothers - Charles born 1893 and Edward John born 1899. The family worked their business as equal partners. Kathleen married Frank Gardiner in 1916 and moved to Bateford , Geelong.Black and white studio photograph showing a young girl with a plait hanging over her left shoulder. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Kathleen Price aged 18. Daughter of Edward Joseph Price and Annie Ada nee Ross. Married Frank Gardiner of Geelong (Batesford) in 1916. Children - two daughters and six sons. Died 1954.kathleen price, kathleen gardiner, frank gardiner, charles price, edward john price, edward joseph price, annie price, annie ross

c1908 view of Main Street Olinda with Dodd's store in foreground and Olinda State School up on the hill. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Photo of Olinda taken about 1908 showing State School on skyline. Dodd’s store in foreground. Hodges blacksmith shop on roadside right. Coonara Road, then Mernda Road leads up out the picture right, Mt Dandenong Road goes down left. Range Road (the bullock track) is in immediate foreground and Sassafras turns to the right before the visible tracks on Mernda Road.olinda, jack dodd, general store, school

Olinda Main Street 1903 with Peter Witt's blacksmith in the foreground opposite Hodges' Smithy and the Mission Hall. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Olinda 1903 One of the photos which were used to compile the Panorama blacksmith, peter witt, frank hodge, mission hall

1890 picture of George Dodd and his daughter Jessie (Mrs Ebbels) with the Dodd home in the background. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.1890 picture of George Dodd with his daughter Jessie (Mrs Ebbels) with the Dodd home in the background. Remains of the house were burned in the bushfires between 1910 and 1926 when Alan grandson of George and his wife Vera, nee Devine, started to build their home on the same spot and developed the present extensive flower farm “Rainbow Gully”.george dodd, jessie dodd, jessie ebbels

Studio portrait taken in 1917 of Andrew Park, son of George Park of Olinda in WW1 uniform. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Andrew Park 1917. Son of George. Olindaandrew park, george park, olinda, ww1

Percy Child was the son of Francis Matthew (Frank) Child whose father Mathew Child was one of the first three settlers in the area. Percy ran the Child Bros. Sawmill with his brother Harry.Black and white photograph showing Percy Child using a cant-hook at Child Bros. Sawmill. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke.Charles Percival Child (Sammy) about 1910percy child, harry child, sawmill, kalorama

Black and white photograph showing view towards The Gap (Jeeves Saddle), (Five Ways) taken c1905. Detailed inscription on back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1973.1905 (c ) view from Barber’s home on Olinda Creek, towards the Gap, then known as Jeeves Saddle. Barber’s stable in foreground. “Shiloah” Complex centre right. Tait’s house in gully just left of centre. Logan’s house can just be seen under magnifier at top of same gully near line of Barber’s Road. “Kalorama” just below lowest portion of Gap skyline with Barnes (Paynters) house “Iona” to its left. Photo copied 1973. JLC. george barber, shiloah, kalorama, iona, olinda creek, the gap, jeeves saddle, tait, paynter, barber

1972 photograph of the Rowse Brothers workman's cottage built on the bank of the Olinda Creek in 1938.This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.Rowse Bros Workman’s Cottage built in 1938 on bank of the Olinda Creek at the 800’ contour on Crown Allotment 925B of materials and bricks taken on demolishing in the same year the house built in 1897 for J.W. Richardson before his marriage to Jeanie Green and their family’s home till 1912 when they went to Queensland. Sold to Rowses in 1913 was Rowse family home till the thirties then workman’s cottage. Chimney built by J. Lundy-Clarke. Picture Dec 1972 by JLC.rowse, workman's cottage, richardson, olinda creek, kalorama, chimney

Copy of Rose Series postcard #332Copy of Rose Series postcard #332 showing a windy bend on the new road c1924. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.The Windy Bend in 1924. Landslide of 1971 occurred at lower right hand corner.mt dandenong road, rose series, windy bend, landslide

Mountain Grange was the property owned by Thomas Hand. It stood where the Kalorama Oval now is. The land around Mountain Grange was used for community gatherings for cricket and picnics etc.The adults and children in this photograph are not named but would have been local residents. Thomas Hand died in 1888. The picnic was held in 1919 to celebrate Peace after WW1. Black and white photograph of a framed photograph. Shows large group of people dressed in good clothes and hats posed together for the photograph. Handwritten description on reverse by John Lundy-Clarke.Picnic celebrating Peace in 1919 In Hand’s Paddock (Mountain Grange)mountain grange, thomas hand, peace, kalorama oval

View of spectators and participants at the Wood Chop event during the Olinda Sports Carnival, Easter Monday 1909. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Wood chop Olinda 1909. Easter Monday Sportswood chop, olinda, sports

View of school children from Olinda State school at the Sports on Mernda (now Coonara) Road in 1909. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Olinda 1909 School sports on the (now) Coonara Road below the school. olinda, sports, sports carnival, mernda road, coonara road, olinda school, school, school children