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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Post Office Mt Dandenong North c1911, c1911
Landscape view. Mountjoy on hill, post office and residence with fence and sign post. Mrs Eliza Hand and (probably) Miss Florence hand outside. Another person standing on Ridge Road on the left. On right, the Methodist Church.eliza hand, florence hand, methodist church, mountjoy, mt dandenong north, post office, ridge road -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Choral Society 1951, 1951
This is a Photograph of the Stawell Choral Society 1951. Front Row: ?, Mrs Petrie E. Allison, ? , Edith Cox, Joan Coward, Jane Langford, Dorrie Pearson, L.G. Brown. Back Row: L to R: ?, ?, Elsie Rowe, ?, Gwen Reeve. Black and White Photograph of a group male and Female persons, Standing, dress evening, Holding Books in their hands. Trellis and flags in Background. Music Stand on Left, Union Jack in centre, Microphone on stand on right in fore groundstawell, choral society -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, The Surrey Dive c1909-1912
Located in Surrey Park, this photo was taken about 1909-1912. The Surrey Hills Swimming Club formed in 1906 and swimming carnivals were popular from this time. The dive was created from a clay hole formed during brick-making activity at the adjacent brick works. From 1906 Carnivals were popular events. Olympic competitors trained here until Councils built Olympic-sized pools. Photo by William V Hill of Pembroke Street. Donor Mr Bill Dempsey was his nephew.A black and white photograph of a group of 15 young men standing and sitting on diving boards and a platform near some stairs. Most are wearing long trunks covering their thighs and singlets. One person is wearing a boater hat.surrey dive, swimmers, bathing costumes, surrey hills swimming club, box hill brick works, festivals and celebrations, olympics, (mr) william v hill -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Loco K176 at Surrey Hills on a vintage tour train to Healesville, 1 October 1966, 1 October 1966
We have an original B&W copy donated by Ian Barkla and a larger one copied by Ken Hall. The Barkla original has a sticker with his reference details on the back. The photo records a Vintage Train tour to Healesville on 1 October 1966. The Lilydale to Healesville line opened on 1 March 1889. The last steam train on the line ran in 1957 and the last passenger service was in 1980. The line reopened as a tourist railway in 2010. Although the photo was taken on a misty day, houses in Windsor Crescent can just be seen in the background. It is possibly Lorne Parade in the background with preparatory works for the 3rd rail line underway.A black and white photocopy of a steam train. One person is looking on from the left hand side of the photo. It's a misty day but houses in Windsor Crescent and the pedestrian overpass at Surrey Hills railway station can be seen.surrey hills railway station, windsor cresent, 1966, railfan tour, steam trains, vintage tour train -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - "AKJA" Sled in use, Falls Creek
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A postcard featuring two skiers guiding an "AKJA" sled. These sleds were designed in Finland for transporting a person or goods on snowy or icy surfaces. At Falls Creek they were used by the Ski Patrol to evacuate an injured skier or snowboarder. astra falls creek, falls creek accommodation, falls creek businesses -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - History of Photo Reconnaissance from pre WW1 to 2003, areas of operations and planes used, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-Reconnaissance, ROY CONYERS NESBIT, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-Reconnaissance, 2003
History of Photo Reconnaissance from pre WW1 to 2003, areas of operations and planes used, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-ReconnaissanceGenerally white cover showing upper blue tinged b/w photo of WW1 bi-plane on ground and four smaller photos at bottom of camera, aerial view of sea port, portrait of person, jet in flightnon-fictionHistory of Photo Reconnaissance from pre WW1 to 2003, areas of operations and planes used, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-Reconnaissance -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1993
see page 26 Lakes Post Newspaper 28 July 1993Black and white photograph at official opening Radio East Gippsland also known as REG, Gary Lewis long time team member at controls, presenter Paul Stewart, one other person Lakes Entrance Victoriacommunications, broadcasting -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1935c
Two other copies identical view size 12.5 x 17.5 cmBlack and white photograph of Heyfield House, showing a large fibro-cement clad building, with name Carstairs on facade. Man, woman and child seated on concrete fence. Couch in alcove with person seated. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, architecture, tourism -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Una & Mary Kent at their Dairy circa 1925
... persons ...Una & Mary in their horse drawn gig on their property in Smythes Road (Glenelg Highway).kent's dairy, una kent, mary kent, smythes road, vehicle, persons -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Traction engines moving boilers when the mines closed down, Sebastopol circa 1916
... Persons ...traction engine, mining, vehicles, persons, sebastopol, boilers -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Opening day National School, Ballarat circa 1865
... Persons ...The school is located in Dana Street.national school, building, education, dana street, persons, ballarat -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Maguire residence, Ballarat circa 1905
... Persons ...The house was located in Ascot Street South.maguire, building, house, persons, garden, private dwelling -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Crick family residence, Ballarat circa 1935
... Persons ...The house was located at 18 Church Street.crick, building, house, persons, costume, private dwelling -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Temperance Store, East Ballarat circa 1860
... Persons ...The store was located in Humffrary Street North. A land grant was given to William Lane on condition he maintained the store for miners and wood cutters.temperance store, william lane, building, commerical, persons, humffray street north -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ewins Booksellers & Stationers, Ballarat circa 1938
... Persons ...The shop was located in Sturt Street. Along with books & stationery, Ewins also sold fancy goods, presents, drinks and sundaes. They also had a lending library.ewins booksellers & stationers, sturt street, building, commerical, store, persons -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Snow Scene at Ballarat East Town Hall Gardens, circa 1900
... Persons ...ballarat east town hall gardens, barkly street, garden, persons, public, costume -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ormond Hotel, Springbank circa 1910
... Persons ...ormond hotel, springbank, building, persons, public, hotel -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat East Bowling Club circa 1900
... Persons ...T.A. Williams watches as another man bowls.ballarat east bowling club, t.a. williams, public, sport, persons, costume -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, George Munro Pty Ltd Engineers, Ballarat circa 1935
... Persons ...The engineering works was located on Davey Street between Mair & Webster Streets. This was later to become Deutcher's, manufacturers of agricultural implements. About 50 employees sit out the front of the building.george munro pty ltd engineers, george munro, building, manufacturing, persons, work -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, A draw for a Olympic Rowing or Canoeing event being conducted at the Ballarat Town Hall
... Persons ...ballarat town hall, olympic games, rowing, canoeing, persons, public -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Spectators line Grenville Street in front of Alfred Hall 1905
... Persons ...Spectators, possibly watching a cycling race, line Grenville Street in front of Alfred Hall.alfred hall, grenville street, building, persons, public, sport -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, St Aidan's Theological College, Ballarat circa 1905
... Persons ...The college was located in St Aidan's Drive. The photograph was donated by Reverend Peter Hopton who is one of the men pictured.st aidan's theological college, st aidan's drive, persons, building, education, reverend peter hopton -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Methodist Parsonage, Talbot circa 1880
... Persons ...Reverend W.S. North & family pictured.methodist parsonage, talbot, reverend w.s. north, building, persons, private dwelling -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, English Cricketers outside of Craig's Royal Hotel, Ballarat 1929
... Persons ...The English cricketers played a trial match against the Ballarat Cricket Association on the 9th - 11th February in Ballarat. Included in the touring party were Harold Larwood and Douglas Jardine.craig's royal hotel, english cricket team, ashes 1928-29, building, vehicle, persons -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Interior of Alfred Hall, Ballarat circa 1867
... Persons ...Hall decorated for Loyal Liberal Soiree. alfred hall, grenville street, building, persons, public, celebrations -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat City Fire Brigade circa 1880
... Persons ...ballarat city fire brigade, building, vehicle, persons, work, sturt street -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Unveiling the Boer War Statue, Ballarat 1906
... Persons ...Uniformed soldiers watch the unveiling of the Boer War Statue.boer war statue, buildings, persons, costume, commerical, public -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, 213 Victoria Street, Ballarat East circa 1914
... Persons ...Residence of Charles Ludbrook, Builder.victoria street, building, charles ludbrook, persons, garden, private dwelling -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, The City Oval, The Bowling Green
... Persons ...Located in Sturt Street. Plate 32 Chuck Photo series.city oval, bowling, sturt street, building, persons, costume -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, University College
... Persons ...C.W. Wilson, B.A. Principal. Interior view of a classroom.university college, ballarat, building, persons, costume, education