Studio portrait in cabinet card format of a baby on an elevated table. Annotation on reverse: "Little Joe, 6 months". alf ewin (photographer), children -- portraits

Black and white photograph. 2 copies. Group of men standing and seated on chairs on the lawn near the ponds.On reverse, "Committee R.H.S. 1930 at Burnley."lawn, ponds, committee, royal horticultural society of victoria, committee rhsv, publicity

Note by T.H. Kneen, "The structure described as a Summer House has survived until and beyond the Centenary Year (1991) and has served as a shelter for visitors and even as a bike shed."Black and white photograph. View of the ponds, willow tree and Summer House. Dahlias on the right.On reverse, "1914."ponds, willow tree, summer house, centenary year, bike shed, shelter shed, luffmann ponds, lily ponds

Note the Summer House has not yet been built. E.E. Pescott is probably one of the tall men. Photograph used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p 34.2 copies black and white photograph. 3 men standing on the lawn near the Luffmann/Lily ponds.On reverse of 1 copy, "1911."e.e. pescott, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, ponds, garden view, luffmann ponds, lily ponds

Black and white photograph. Summer House with large willow tree and Luffmann/Lily Ponds in the foreground. Dahlias on the right willow tree, ponds, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, summer house, shelter shed, dahlias

Black and white photograph. Winter view of reflection in Luffmann/Lily ponds. Basket/Crack Willow coppiced. Pavilion in background.On reverse, "Provan 1942/3."ponds, pavilion, j.l.provan, garden view, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, basket willow, crack willow

This card depicts the pond near Eltham Park (later Eltham Lower Park) circa 1910. The view is taken from Maria Street (Main Road) opposite Dalton Street looking northwest across the Dalton Street road extension reserve (now Wingrove Park Trail) and Jarrold farm. A haystack is visible. Also visible is a gas streetlight and White Cloud cottage which belonged to the Jarrold family From the same collection as accession no. 00778, (Yarra at Eltham) - sent from Eltham and addressed to "Mr J. L. Brown, "Elthamville", Tinning Street, Brunswick" "with love from Nellie" who was most probably a member of the extended Brown family, and no. 00780 (Eltham, J.H. Clark Photo - dated 20 May 1911). Sending postcards to family and friends including short messages was a common form of communication in the early 20th century. Part of a slide show presentation "Bridges & Waterways of the Shire" by Russell Yeoman to the 13 September 1989 Society meeting. The presentation included slides of historic photos from the Shire of Eltham Pioneers collections as well as several recent views.Sending postcards to family and friends including short messages was a common form of communication in the early 20th century.Sepia postcard in very poor condition which has been removed from an album. Glue residue and album page adhering preventing information being readFront: Pond near Eltham Parkpostcard, eltham, pond, dalton street, duck pond, eltham park, elthamville, gas lamp, haystack, jarrold cottage, jarrold property, main road, maria street, white cloud cottage, wingrove park trail

Donated by Julieanne Webster, Mrs. Jessep's great niece.Large group of female students with Mrs.Jessep standing beside the ponds. The petite woman in the front holding her handbag looks like "Tuppence" from the photographs in Mrs. Jessep's Album.On reverse, "Garden Party for the students at School of Horticulture Burnley. 2/- Unmounted 3/- Art Mounted."garden party, female students, mrs. jessep, ponds, julieanne webster, school of horticulture burnley, tuppence

Donated by Helen Dudley.Black and white photographs. (1) 2 copies. 5 girls and a boy posing by the Potting Shed wearing ballet clothes. (2) 2 girls and a boy posing by the ponds. (3) 2 copies. Several girls dancing by the ponds. (4) "1945 Break up Ballet in progress with final act of Les Woolcock being thrown in the pond by the girls of the ballet."(1) On reverse, "1945 Break up 2nd Year students Ballet Group. L to R Rhonda Shaw, Helen Dudley (at rear), Jane Collingwood, Les Woolcock, Pauline Macaboy at rear, Mary Hume, Helen Hanna outside Potting Shed used for dressing room." Alma Rigg may be in it too. (2a,b) "1945 Break up Ballet in progress."helen dudley, female students, ballet group, rhonda shaw, jane collingwood, les woolcock, pauline macaboy, mary hume, helen hanna, potting shed, dressing room, alma rigg, ponds, ballet, students, break up, final assembly 1945, luffmann ponds, lily ponds

Used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P.Winzenried p 38.Sepia photograph. View of the path and Long Border from the Principal's Residence looking towards the Summer House which can be seen in the background behind the Lily Ponds.On reverse, "Feb 1916."summer house, green grows our garden, a.p.winzenried, gardens, long border, ponds, shelter shed, lily ponds, luffmann ponds

The Luffmann Ponds. On reverse, "Burnley Gardens, Burnley College Lily Pond. 2002".luffmann ponds, burnley gardens, burnley college, lily ponds, 2002

Luffmann Ponds. Handwritten on reverse, "Winter Burnley Gardens 1915."luffmann ponds, winter, burnley gardens, 1915

Black and white photograph. Meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society. Large group of men and women standing and seated on chairs or the ground on the lawn near the ponds, several men seated around a table. Mr. Slater is standing, opening the Meeting, 22 March 1930.On reverse, handwritten, "Meeting R.H.S. May 1930."lawn, ponds, mr. slater, royal horticultural society of victoria meeting, public, rhsv, publicity

Of special interest because of the illumination and artworkIlluminated and illustrated Bass Drum belonging to Frank MobiliaWhite swans swimming on a pondfrank mobilia, bass drum

Note attached, "Provan 42/43 No 3/20." This photograph is from one of his batches of black and white slides from this period. Note by T.H. Kneen 8 April 1992, "Photo taken from front of Principal's Residence."2 copies black and white photograph. View along pathway towards the Luffmann/Lily ponds. People standing beside the ponds.Caption on one copy, "Title: Burnley Gardens."burnley gardens, principal's residence, j.l. provan, principal's house, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, garden view