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Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Kew Historical Society, City of Kew Centenary 1860-1960, 1960
History of KewHistory of Kew, marking the City's Centenary in 1960non-fictionHistory of Kewkew (vic.) -- history, kew historical society -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Art in Australia Ltd, The Melbourne Book, 1931
Description of Melbourne by J. S. McDonald and photos of Melbourne by a number of photographers.Text, Woodblock illustration on title page, 18 plates by Melbourne photographers including J. Kauffman, J.W. Eaton, A.E.Stevens, W. Howieson, and the Melbourne Herald. Produced by Art in Australia Ltd, Sydney. [4] p. [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.non-fictionDescription of Melbourne by J. S. McDonald and photos of Melbourne by a number of photographers.melbourne -- tourist brochures, melbourne -- photography, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Pictorial Souvenir of the Melbourne Zoo, 1925-1935
Pictorial Souvenir listing Zoological Board Members, description of gardens and their history, general information, map, and profiles with photos of particular animals.Pictorial Souvenir listing Zoological Board Members, description of gardens and their history, general information, map, and profiles with photos of particular animals. Tourist booklet costing 1/-, Cover in red, black and white includes graphic design of flamingo and kangaroos. non-fictionPictorial Souvenir listing Zoological Board Members, description of gardens and their history, general information, map, and profiles with photos of particular animals. washfold family, melbourne zoo, melbourne -- tourist publications, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Card - View of Melbourne, 1950s
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Black and white photogravure reproduction. Large greeting card sent by Cr and Mrs Comeadow, of ‘Sunny South’, 32 Fellows Street, Kew, with two photographic views of Melbourne on cover and inside.washfold family, w a comeadow, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Nucolorview Productions, Melbourne: The biography of a city, 1960s
An item from a diverse collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.A set of picture postcards, printed on light-weight paper, which fold out accordion-style from an outer envelope (folder). These typically contain more than 5 cards.washfold family, postcard folders -- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Card, Sidney Myer Music Bowl : Kings Domain, 1960s
An item from an and diverse collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Greeting card using a print of the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in the Kings Domainmyer music bowl, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Print, Pioneer Women's Memorial, 1950s
An item from an and diverse collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Colour print of the Pioneer Women's Memorial in the Domain, Melbournepioneer women's memorial (melbourne), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Card, Greetings at Christmas - City skyline from Yarra River Melbourne, 1955-65
An item from an outstanding and diverse collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Colour print used as a greeting cardpostcards -- melbourne, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Greetings from Kew, c.1928
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Rae series of postcards, otherwise unknown, showing important sites in KewSmall folding postcard including nine black and white postcard views of Kew. Cover depicts Kew War Memorial set within an embossed cardboard frame. Individual postcards include: Studley Park Road, River Yarra showing new Bridge [Chandler Hwy], High Street showing soldier's memorial, River Yarra at Victoria Bridge, The Yarra at Studley Park, Holy Trinity Church, the [Alexandra] Gardens, New Yarra Bridge [Burke Rd], Soldiers' Memorial and Post Office Kewwashfold family, christian-washfold collection, postcards -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document - Licence for Driver of Motor Car, J Kemp, Government Printer, 1912
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Motor car licence issued to Henry Christian of 124 Pakington Street, Kew on 29 February 1912. Driver Registration No 16253. Issued with an expiry date of 28 February 1913.henry beater christian, 124 pakington street -- kew (vic.), drivers licenses -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Juvenile Temperance Society: Band of Hope, Juvenile Temperance Society, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Juvenile Temperance Society Kew ‘Band of Hope’ issued to Orlando Christian on 1 August 1860. The two- colour printed certificate advises the member to avoid the use of tobacco and snuff and commits the child to abstain from intoxicating drinks. The illuminated certificate has a prototype Australian coat of arms centred in the lower border. The Band of Hope movement originated in Leeds in 1847. In contrast to the Rechabites it was a children’s movement. The Band of Hope movement had Australian ‘chapters’ from the 1850s (sic).orlando henry beater christian, christian-washfold collection, juvenile temperance society -- victoria -- australia -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Programme, Kew Canoe Carnival, 1939
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.10-page souvenir programme for the Kew Canoe Carnival to be held at Yarra Bend National Park on Saturday February 18th, 1939. Proceeds were designed to assist the Victorian Society for Crippled Children. Front cover shows photograph taken at the previous year's carnival. The site of the carnival shown on an internal map was upriver from Macauley's boat house. Photograph on back cover shows canoeists at Kew Boat Sheds, 45 Molesworth Street.kew canoe carnivals, recreation -- river yarra, christian-washfold collection -
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Newspaper - Article, Baptist address
An item from an outstanding and diverse collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Photograph and caption showing Baptists listening to a centenary address by CH Book in Baptist Church, East Melbournebaptist church melbourne, christian-washfold collection, newspaper articles -
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Photograph - Orlando Henry Beater Christian, 1870s
An item from an outstanding and diverse collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Hand-tinted studio photograph of a man, Orlando Henry Beater Christian seated holding a brass cornet, Hair centre parted, moustache and pink rose. Pink mount.orlando henry beater christian, christian-washfold collection -
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Photograph - Orlando Henry Beater Christian, 1920s
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Small black and white photograph of the elderly Orlando Henry Beater Christian holding an oar while standing in a canoe, presumably on the Yarra River. He is wearing a suit and has a hat on.orlando henry beater christian, christian-washfold collection, row boats -- yarra river -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Orlando Henry Beater Christian, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Oval portrait of Orlando Henry Beater Christian. Younger than in photo 35. Wearing shirt and tie, waistcoat and jacket.orlando henry beater christian, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Orlando Henry Beater Christian, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Small black and white photograph of the elderly Orlando Henry Beater Christian in a swim suit on the bank of the River Yarra. He appears to be holding a fishing line. orlando henry beater christian, river yarra, fishing -- yarra river -
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Photograph - Orlando Henry Beater Christian, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Three quarter length sepia studio portrait of Orlando Henry Beater Christian in uniform holding a cornet. He wears a cap and is posed with the cornet in his left hand, leaning on a cushion atop a fake rock.hawthorn band, orlando henry beater christian, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Orlando Henry Beater Christian, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Oval sepia studio portrait of Orlando Henry Beater Christian, dressed in uniform holding a cornet in his right hand. He has centre part, moustache and is seated on an elaborately carved chair. Uniform has epaulettes. orlando henry beater christian, hawthorn band, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Urban landscape, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Black and white photograph of man standing underneath large conifers looking across a valley to buildings in the distance. Similar locations in nos.41, 42, 43, 44.christian-washfold collection, landscape photography, subdivisions -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Urban landscape, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Black and white photograph looking across a valley to buildings in the distance. Similar locations in nos.41, 42, 43. 44.subdivisions -- kew (vic.), christian-washfold collection, landscape photography -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Urban landscape, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Black and white photograph looking across a valley to buildings in the distance. Similar locations in nos.41, 42, 43, 44. Road-making in foreground. Identical but sharper photo than no.44.christian-washfold collection, landscape photography, subdivisions -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Urban landscape, 1860
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Black and white photograph looking across a valley to buildings in the distance. Similar locations in nos.41, 42, 43, 44. Road-making in foreground. Identical but paler photo than no.43.christian-washfold collection, landscape photography, subdivisions -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Johnston Street Bridge, 1952
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Johnston Street Bridge before new bridge constructed. Bus on bridge, Abbotsford Convent on left and Melbourne skyline in distance. St Ignatius, Richmond without steeple. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, FGA Barnard, Jubilee History of Kew Victoria 1860-1910, 1910
First major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA BarnardJubilee History of Kew: its origin and progress by FGA Barnard / illustrated. Hardcover original version with lower section of spine damaged. Cover includes the dates 1803-1910 and has embossed Borough (or Town) of Kew coat of arms at upper left. non-fictionFirst major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA Barnardkew (vic.) -- history, christian-washfold collection, fga barnard -- jubilee history of kew -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Boxed scissors and penknife, Unknown
An item from an outstanding and diverse collection of photographs, artefacts and publications, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Small brown cardboard box containing folding metal scissors, metal and bone pen knife and cylindrical metal container. Minor corrosion on knife and cylinder.functional accessories, scissors, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Honorary Life Membership : Mavis Washfold, Kew Philharmonic Society, 1985
Mavis Washfold was a member of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. A musician, she had a longstanding association with the Kew Philharmonic Society. The Society was founded by Dr. Ehrenfeld, c.1946, who was also the Orchestra's first conductor. He was succeeded by Harold Badger in 1954 following the death of the former. During the 1940s and 1950s, the Orchestra played its concerts in the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. In 1960, the Orchestra relocated to the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road (the site of the current Kew Library).Kew Philharmonic Society certificate issued to Mavis Washfold giving her life membership in recognition of her service as secretary and member for 36 years. Issued 3 December 1985. Framed under Perspex. mavis washfold, kew philharmonic society, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Flood, Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 1921
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Flood waters in Glenferrie Road. Palace Cinema at right. Real photo postcard. Printed by Kodak.glenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), floods -- hawthorn (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Flood, Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 1921
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Flood waters in Glenferrie Road. Palace Cinema at right. Real photo postcard. Kodak printed.glenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), floods -- hawthorn (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Flood, Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 1921
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic and postcard collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Flood waters in Glenferrie Road. Glenferrie Meat Supply – Boyd & Winnett opposite. Car in distance in flood waters. Real photo postcardglenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), floods -- hawthorn (vic.), christian-washfold collection