In 1927 Mr A. K. T. Sambell built a pier, planned and subdivided a residential estate, designed and built Summerland House, where ardent golfers after an enjoyable day on the course, could relax. Summerland House was built by local builder Mr Vic McRae. It attracted large numbers of professional people from Melbourne.Three photographs of Summerland Guesthouse, one of the first Guesthouses on the Island, situated above the site of the Penguin Parade. 81-87 Note sign: Open - overnight accommodation and holiday flats. 81-88 View of Summerland Guesthouse. Probably back view. Note elevated water tank. Car parked behind. 81-89 Another view of Summerland Guesthouse.coloured photograph, summerland guesthouse phillip island, akt sambell

One of a collection of 11 postcards donated by M. TrottSepia postcard of The Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai , Phillip IslandThe Rose Series P 10455. The Pinnacles, Cape Wollomai, Phillip I., Vic.the pinnacles cape woolamai, cape woolamai rock formation, phillip island coastline, coastline cape woolamai, m trott

One of a collection of 11 photographs/postcards donated by Meg Davis & Nancy McHaffie from the estate of Brenda Higgins grand-daugher of JD & Georgianna McHaffieBlack & White Postcard of the Main Street in San Remo. Lots of parked cars and people.The Rose Series P 3998. Busy San Remo, Vic.san remo victoria, main street, san remo victoria, early 20th century vehicles, meg davis, nancy mchaffie

One of a collection of 11 photographs/postcards donated by Meg Davis & Nancy McHaffie from the estate of Brenda Higgins, grand-daughter of J. D. & Georgianna McHaffie.Black & White Postcard of the Alvina ferry at the Cowes Pier. Crowds of people on the pier and ferry. The postcard was written by Oonah, Brenda's sister, describing her trip down to Phillip Island by train then on the SS Alvina. Oonah was staying at Bayview Guesthouse in Cowes.The Rose Series P 10473. The "Alvina" at the pier, Cowes, Vic.ss alvina, steam ships, ferries, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island

One of a collection of 11 photographs/postcards donated by Meg Davis & Nancy McHaffie from the estate of Brenda Higgins, grand-daughter of JD & Georgianna McHaffieBlack & White postcard of eight people on the clifftop near Forrest Caves, Phillip IslandThe Rose Series P. 3435. Near Forest Caves, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic.forrest caves, phillip island coastline, cliffs near forrest caves, meg davis, nancy mchaffie, brenda higgins

A collection of 6 postcards and 1 photograph taken around Phillip Island. Donated by Julie Barnett.Photograph 228-01. Black & White photograph of the Cowes Pier with vehicles and pedestrians. Rail tracks on pier. Isle of Wight Hotel in background. Sheds at end. Photograph 228-02. Black & White aerial photograph of "Broadwater" Guesthouse, Cowes. Photograph 228-03. Black & White photograph of Cowes Pier with Steamer coming in. Shed at end of Jetty and Cenotaph in the foreground. Looking north. Photograph 228-04. Black & White photograph of a Koala and her young. Photograph 228-05. Black & White photograph looking over the Cowes shoreline near Lover's Walk. Photograph 228-06. Black & White photograph of a group of penguins coming home at dusk at the "Penguin Parade". Photograph 228-07. Black & White photograph of Bert West holding a Shearwater (Mutton Bird) with it's wings outstretched.Photo 01. "Photo Shop Series". "Cowes from the Jetty". Photo 02. Aerial view of "Broadwater" Cowes, Phillip Island. No. 146 Photo 03. "Photo Shop Series". The Jetty. Cowes. Photo 04. "Photo Shop Series". "Koala Bear". Phillip Island Photo 05. "The Rose Series P3416". "Near the Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic. Photo 06. "Penguins, Phillip Island." No. 82. Valentines Series. Photo 07. On Back: Mr West with Mutton bird at Phillip Island.wildlife - koalas, wildlife - penguins, penguin parade, bert west, wildlife - mutton birds, mutton birds, shearwaters, cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty, lover's walk cowes, broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, guesthouses cowes phillip island, julie barnett

From the Estate of Keith McIlwraith 20/07/1983.Sepia portrait of Charles John Grachan, Soldier - taken approx 1914.Under Vice-Regal Patronage. The Ainar Studio. 671 Burwood Road, Auburn, Vic.charles john grachan, keith mcilwraith

One of a collection of photographs donated by Daryl JohnsBlack & White photograph of Newhaven beach with pier and shed. Sailing boat on beach in foreground with shed & buildings on land at rear."The Rose Series P.10486 The beach and pier, Newhaven, Phillip I., Vic."phillip island, newhaven, daryl johns

Postcard sent to Jean Archibald by Helen Jansson whilst holidaying at Mt Beauty, Omeo and Fall's Creek area. Donated by Helen Jansson.Black & White postcard of the Gaol in Omeo. Letter on back to Jean Archibald from Helen Jansson posted on the 18th April 1974."Omeo - Vic" by HSomeo gaol, mrs helen jansson, jean archibald

Donated by Bernard GraydenSepia Postcard of the wreck of the "Speke" on rocks in foreground and headlands in background.The Rose Series P. 3442. Kitty Miller's Bay, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic.kitty miller bay phillip island, the speke

Donated by Jean BainSepia Postcard of Broadwater - house. Figure of a woman standing on verandah with steps to lawn. A tree at each side of the house.The Rose Series P 3399 "Broadwater", Cowes, Phillip Is. Vic.broadwater cowes, phillip island, jean bain

Donated by Edith ElmsBlack & White Postcard of view from Suspension Bridge between San Remo and Newhaven. Bridge on right and San Remo Jetty on the left. Houses and farmland of San Remo in background."The Rose Series P. 3460. View from the bridge, looking towards San Remo, Vic."suspension bridge san remo/phillip island, san remo jetty, phillip island, edith elms

Donated by G. HaywoodBlack & White Postcard of Cape Woolamai cliffs on right of photo with sea on the left."The Rose Series, P. 684." "The picturesque cliffs of Cape Woolamai, Phillip Is., Vic."phillip island, coastline cape woolamai, rocky cliffs at cape woolamai, g haywood

Donated by G. HaywoodBlack & White Postcard of the wreck of "The Speke" at Kitty Miller Bay with headlands in background."The Rose Series P. 3442" "Kitty Miller's Bay, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic."kitty miller bay phillip island, wreck of the speke, phillip island, g haywood

Donated by G. HaywoodBlack & White Postcard of view taken between two trees in front of post and rail fence with cowes bushland and sea in background."The Rose Series P. 3416" "Near The Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic."lovers walk cowes, phillip island, g haywood

Donated by G. Haywood.Black & White Postcard of walkway under trees fenced on both sides. Walkway called "Lovers' Walk"."The Rose Series, P. 3403" "The Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic." lovers' walk cowes, phillip island, g haywood

One of 5 postcards donated by G. Haywood.Sepia postcard of the Main Street in Cowes. Houses on the left and Cowes Motor Garage on right. Sea in the background."The Rose Series P. 3413" "Main Street, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic."main street cowes, phillip island, cowes phillip island, phillip island, g. haywood

One of 5 postcards donated by G. Hayward.Sepia postcard of Broadwater Guest House, situated in Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Island."The Rose Series P. 3399" "Broadwater", Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic.broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, guesthouses phillip island, phillip island, g hayward

One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameySepia postcard of Lovers' Walk, Cowes. "The Rose Series P. 3403" "The Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic."lovers' walk cowes phillip island, phillip island, olive blamey

One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley PetersonSepia postcard of Lovers' Walk lined by a fence on the left side and trees on the right side."The Rose Series P. 3403" "The Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic."lovers walk cowes phillip island, cowes phillip island, phillip island, shirley peterson

One of a collection of 4 photographs donated by Y Hancock.Sepia postcard of Cowes Beach, Phillip Island"The Rose Series P. 3402" "The Beach, kCowes, Phillip Is., Vic."cowes beach phillip island, phillip island beaches, phillip island, y hancock

One of a collection of 4 photographs donated by Y. Hancock.Sepia postcard - photo taken near Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Island."The Rose Series P. 3416" "Near The Lovers' Walk, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic."lovers walk cowes, phillip island, y hancock

One of 11 photographs left in the museum for the Society by an anonymous donor.Black & White postcard taken after coming under the San Remo - Newhaven Bridge. Shows Cape Woolamai in the distance.The Rose Series P 706 Cape Woolamai, from Bore Bay, San Remo, Vic. 3.3.47. On back: "Cape Woolamai in background, after coming under San Remo bridge. Cape Woolamai highest point on Phillip Island."cape woolamai, cape woolamai phillip island, bore bay san remo

One of 20 photographs/postcards donated by Mary KarneySepia copy of postcard. Photograph of Broadwater Guesthouse, Cowes, Phillip Island. Lady standing on the verandah.The Rose Series P. 3399 "Broadwater", Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic.guesthouses cowes phillip island, broadwater guesthouse cowes, broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, guesthouses phillip island, cowes, mary karney

One of a collection of 15 photographs donated by Lois MullinsColoured postcard of Cora Lynn Guest House, Thompson Avenue, Cowes, Phillip Island"Murray Views No. 8. Cora Lynn Guest House, Cowes, Vic."cora lynn guesthouse, guesthouses cowes phillip island, guesthouses, cowes guesthouses, phillip island, lois mullins

One of a collection of 15 photographs/postcards donated by Lois MullinsBlack & White postcard of the Cowes Pier looking towards the Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Phillip Island. One yacht and two boats moored. People on the beach."Murray Views No 14. The Pier and Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Vic."cowes pier phillip island, cowes jetty - phillip island, isle of wight hotel - cowes phillip island, cowes hotels phillip island, lois mullins

One of a collection of 15 photographs/postcards donated by Lois MullinsBlack & White photograph of The Narrows and Cape Woolamai taken from San Remo"The Narrows and Cape Woolamai, Vic."the narrows san remo, coastline cape woolamai, phillip island coastline, san remo shoreline, lois mullins

One of a collection of 15 photographs/postcards donated by Lois MullinsBlack & White photograph of the San Remo pier and fishing boats. Many seagulls in the foreground at water's edge."Fishing boats, San Remo, Vic."san remo pier, san remo jetty, fishing boats, lois mullins