Federation of six states of Australia Rare Souvenir Flag from Federation of Australia 1901Silk printed flag. Union Jack as background with 6 stars representing the 6 States of the Federation. Portraits of their H.R.H George, Duke of Cornwall and York and his wife Mary, Duchess of Cornwall and York. A crown above their portraits and a scroll with the words Australian Federation 1901. After conservation the flag has been mounted on a pad and stored in box made to fit the flag.royal tour 1901, federation,

Object. Light Infantry Hat Badge, dark metal Bugle horn Badge with looped tassels above it, symbolizing the Rose of York. The badge is mounted on a brass disc (dia.4cm). Three lugs on the badge with two holding pins. The bugle horn badge was first introduced by the Germans in the 1700's. From the 1700's each British Foot Regiment had Light Companies (more mobile and loosely organized). These became Regiments in their own right, which were then called Light Infantry.numismatics, badges - military, light infantry hat badge

Children’s BOOK - 'Little Bo-Peep' - / 'Untearable ', hard covered Book - -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York Printed in Bavaria 1271 6. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with a young girl a tree and a lamb / inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Jessie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, ernest nister london & e.p. dutton & co . new york printed in bavaria / 'little bo-peep'

'Untearable ', Hard covered Book - 'The Children's Nursery Rhymes -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York E.N.No. 2026. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with three children and some sheep - one black. / Inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Florrie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, nursery

Child's book -' Little Betty Blue ' / cardboard cover with watercolour painting of young girl - cloth binding / 'London Ernest Nister , Printed in Bavaria 160 , New York E.P.Dutton & Co / first page written in ink - ' Private School Wattle St , Upper first class prize for home lessons awarded to Doris Emmett, Christmas 1903 , A.L Parckhurst Teacher / collection of Nursery RhymesErnest Nister , E.P.Dutton & Cobooks, children's, story book, little betty blue / ernest nister / e.p.dutton & co / private school wattle st , /, a.l parckhurst teacher / doris emmett

Program for the first opening of Parliament after Federation. Prince George Frederick Ernest Albert (1865–1936), Duke of Cornwall and York was the second son of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The visit was part of an Empire tour and a tribute to the response made throughout the Empire during the Boer War. On their return to Britain the couple were proclaimed Prince and Princess of Wales and, on the death of Edward VII in 1910, became George V and Queen Mary.White coloured folded program, printed in purpleFront page/cover: UK Coat of Arms In Celebration of the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. To meet their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. Reception by His Majesty's Ministers of State for Australia, at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on the 9th May, 1901. Middle pages: Programme (items listed) Back page/cover: Refreshments Will be Served all the Evening on the Ground Floor and in the Galleries 1901, opening of parliament, duke and duchess of cornwall and york, royal visits

Booklet contains photographs of: THH the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York; Earl of Hopetoun, Governor General, and Countess; Commonwealth Ministry; The Royal Party at Government House Melbourne; TRH the Duke and Duchess Landing at St Kilda Pier; The Mayor of Melbourne Welcoming His Royal Highness at the entrance to the City; Procession Passing down Bourke Street; Presentation of War Medals to Victorian Soldiers; The Duke of York and his Staff; St Kilda and Prahran Arch; City Arch; Procession passing Princes Bridge; Opening Ceremony at First Federal Parliament; Citizens' Arch; Queen Victoria Arch; Royal Yacht Ophir; Warships Gromoboi (Russian) and Brooklyn (USA); German Arch; Chinese Arch; State School Fete at Exhibition Building; The University Commencement; Group of Fijian Constabulary; Laying Foundation Stone, Soldiers' Memorial Ballarat; Visit to South Star Gold Mine, Ballarat; Illuminations at Princes Bridge and Flinders Street Station; Illuminations at Parliament House and Treasury; Illuminations at Town Hall and City ArchGold coloured paper cover embossed and tied with gold thread. Contains 16 pages of cream coloured paper printed in black, some with blue decorative margins.Handwritten inscription on title page: 'For the Boy from Grandfather in memory of a very happy time we spent together May 1901'duke and duchess of cornwall and york, royal visits, 1901, opening of parliament, federation arch, st kilda and prahran arch, city arch, german arch, chinese arch

Program of a reception for the Duchess of York by the National Council of Women of Victoria on 26 April 1927 at the St Kilda Town Hall. Music by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. In 1927, the Duke and Duchess of York, (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother) came to Australia to officiate the opening of the new Parliament House in Canberra on 9 May. They arrived in Sydney on 26 March and departed from Fremantle on 23 May. They were in Victoria on 21 - 29 April. Folded sheet of white paper, discoloured with age, printed in blue.royal visits, national council of women of victoria, duchess of york, melbourne symphony orchestra, mso

Invitation from the Commonwealth Government to ceremonies connected with the opening of Parliament House in Canberra on 9 May 1927. Visiting Australia for this purpose were the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Elizabeth the Queen Mother).Card, folded in half, printed in blue and gold. Affixed inside is a reproduction of a landscape painting Canberra 1927 by Harold B Herbert (1892-1945).The invitation was issued to 'W Nicoll Esq'royal visits, duke and duchess of york, opening of parliament house canberra

Celebration of Federation and visit of Duke & Duchess of York 1901black and white photograph, poor quality

Decorated for the visit of Duke & Duchess of York, 1901 Federation celebrationsblack and white photograph mounted fair conditionPrinces Bridge showing traffic and decorations of flags and bunting

Decorated for the visit of Duke & Duchess of York, 1901 Federation celebrationsblack and white original mounted photograph

black and white photograph poor condition unmountedCopyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

thought to be 24 April 19672 black and white photographs: one matt, one glossy unmountedCopyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney. A4582 24.4.1967

black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedhandwritten on back: High St (St Kilda Road) left and Barkly Street, right. Detours opened to traffic. Photo filed 27.3.1968. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

Wellington St, St Kilda Junctionblack and white matt photograph fair condition unmountedCopyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.handwritten on back: Wellington Street, St Kilda Junction, Published The Age, 24.11.1967 L16511 H71

hand written on back: Queen's Road underpass. Photo filed 11.12.1967 Shows a building with a large vertical neon sign 'Recruiting'black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedQueen's Road underpass. Photo filed 11.12.1967 L16514/5 H71. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

aerial view. hand written on back: Queens Way underpass under construction. Photo filed 30.4.1968black and white photograph in plastic coverQueen's way Underpass Under Construction 1968 "Age". Photo filed 30.4.1968. V6429 H71 C170. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

St Kilda junction looking north towards the city. Prominent Esso Service station on right 30.6.1966black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedSt Kilda Junction looking north along St Kilda Rd towards City of Melbourne 30.6.1966). Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

shows constructionblack and white matt photograph good condition unmountedThe Queen's Way underpass. Photo filed 11.12.1967. L15119 H71. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

hand written on back: Queens Rd underpass, St Kilda Junction Photo filed 18.8.1968black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedQueen's Road underpass, St Kilda Junction. Photo filed 18.8.1968. H71. V 13120. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

hand written on back: Excavation work at St Kilda Junction during reconstruction of traffic lanes Photo filed 28.3.1967black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedExcavation work at St Kilda Junction during reconstruction of traffic lanes. Photo filed 28.3.1967. H71. L3290. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

hand written on back: Queens Way underpass under construction 1967/68?black and white photograph fair condition unmountedQueen's Way Underpass under construction. 1967/68. C14. H71. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

View looking down on Ladies and Men's Baths, beach front and Pierrot land. A newspaper clipping stuck on the back:Duke of York's Wide Popularity. Marriage of Romance. Australian Visit Memories. The article contains mainly biographical information. Photograph of Duke and Duchessblack and white photographPhotograph mounted on cardboard

Original Climax Loco Headlight Lamp made by the Star Lamp company THE HISTORY OF STAR HEADLIGHT & LANTERN COMPANY 1889: On April 20 of 1889, "Star Headlight Company" formed. The company is located on Allen Street in the city of Rochester, New York. There were five original investors. The original founders were Elias C. Glazier, George L. Estes, Allen D. Close, James H. Crouch and George S. Riley. 1914: Name of company changes to "Star Head Light & Lantern Company." 1915: Star Head Light & Lantern Company catalog now lists more than 100 versions lamps and lanterns. Historic - Industrial railway - Forests Commission of Victoria, Timber Logging Climax Locomotive Headlight Lamp Original Climax Loco Headlight Lamp made of metal climax loco headlight lamp, star loco headlight lamp, star head light & lantern company, puffing billy