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Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Vase
Tall cream oval shaped ceramic vase with pink/purple rose flowers on the front, surrounded by green leaves. Contains a selection of pink/cream imitation flowers.vases -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Spirit Level
A wooden spirit level with two levels on a 30cm base. It has a spirit level at one end, and one spirit level on the top. They are both screwed into a brass surround."Standardised. Warranted Correct. Patent No. 22017" Trademark, depicted as a House shaped logo spirit levels, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Stocking Bag, not known
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Road, NunawadingBeige cotton bag, red binding and embroidered with yellow, cream and red, cross stitch panels. Green and cream running stitch leaf pattern surrounds the panels.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading Councillors 1973, 1973
Black & white photograph taken at the Mayoral Inauguration Ceremony in 1973 for Cr Noel Webster. He is surrounded by 13 other Nunawading councillors. names on back of photograph.edwards mr, williams, walter, brown, john, meagher, ray, onto, terry, baulch, bryan, athan, savvas, albert, willis jim, gawler, david, taylor, frank, webster, noel, sewart, w, willis charles l -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, Supplied by Sportscoast Trophies, 203 the Entrance Road, Erina 2250, c. 2001
Wooden plaque, rectangular, coloured perspex badge with gold laurel wreath surround at top; gold and black plaque at bottom, inscribed in gold. Brass hanger on back.Front: 'WINNER SENIOR SECTION Australian Town Criers Championships Gosford, NSW. Satureday 8 September, 2001' Back: white sticker with supplier's details -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
Doily, round, cream, crochet. Star centre, surrounded by butterflies, then decorative rounded border. 9996, 97, 98, similar motif. Measures 17 cm in diameter -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Plaque - Memorial Plaque, Fanny and Emily Dixon, 1943
Miss Emily Dixon acted as Ladies Habour Lights Guild Work-Secretary and later, as Secretary of the Malvern Branch and continued to work for the group until her death. Miss Fanny Dixon worked as the Mission's organist and Committee member as well as friend. The plaque was unveiled by Mrs. Holmes on December 5th, 1943 and was dedicated by the Chaplain. Rectangular white stone plaque surrounded by two frames. One a sequence of small retangular reflective tiles and the other a large dark stone granite or marble frame.To the glory of God, in affectionate remembrance of Fanny Dixon died 1939 and Emily Dixon died 1942.memorial tablet, memorial plaque, fanny dixon, emily dixon, lhlg, secretary, malvern branch, mrs holmes -
Villa Alba Museum
Photograph - Dining Room Fireplace, Villa Alba, c.1882
The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. Most rooms in this historically and aesthetically significant house have stone (typically marble) fireplaces that are inset with plain and decorative tiles produced by the company of Mintons Ltd.Digital photograph of the fireplace in the dining room at Villa Alba. The original 1880s black marble mantel surround is inset with plain and decorative tiles produced by Mintons Ltd.fireplaces, mintons, mintons - tiles, villa alba -- dining room -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Original photograph
This item shows Vietnam serviceman Corporal Peter Sims of Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component), 1969-70 on R & R.Faded color photograph of two people-a man and a woman-seated with a crowd in the background. They are formally dressed and there is food on a table in front of the female. The photo is surrounded by a white border.On the back of the photo " Best hotel for R&R approved by the B&R Centre Bangkok Hotel: Tapei, Taiwan. No 76.........Road Taipei Taiwan. R.O.C. Tel 559589-9 (all in blue ink) R&R 1970 see receipt written in black pen.peter sims oam jp., nvvm, sims, r&r, vietnam war -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Train Crossing The Horseshoe Bridge
Puffing Billy seen crossing the wooden trestle bridge. The down train is heading towards Gembrook as it billows smoke from its chimney. Trees surround the area. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge, RSL
The shield design is symbolic of the protection provided to those who wear it. Within the badge, red represents the blood ties of war that exist between comrades; white stands for the purity of the motives in joining the league – to render service without personal gain or ambition; and blue indicates a willingness to serve a comrade anywhere under the blue sky. The wattle represents Australia, with the leek, the rose, the thistle and the shamrock standing for Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland respectively. Badge issued to 3978 Private Wilfred FITTON born in Lancashire England, enlisted in the AIF in Melbourne on 28/7/1915. Served with the 5th Battalion 12/5 Rein.Embarked 23/11/1915 and was discharged on 6/7/1920. Post war worked for the Victorian Railways and lived at Tarrawingee.The League’s badge represents a readiness at all times to render service to Queen and country and to former comrades. It can’t be purchased and may only be worn by those who have served their country. Gold badge with crown on top, blue circle in the middle with image in gold centre, red banner at bottom surrounded in white enamel. Coat lapel pin attached.On front: Returned Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen Imperial League Australia On back: 48257 V Property of League. Swann & Hudson Vic. australia, rsl, private wilfred fitton, 5th battalion, ww1 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900 c
Black and white photograph of a vegetable patch and flower garden beside a rustic dwelling surrounded by split paling fence near the gold mining town of Grant Victoriaentertainment -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1926 c
Also an enlarged copy of same photograph 05006.1 Built by J C Dahlsen for Vic Fish and family. Became shell museum 1960 to 70s for Mrs Newmans Camp Park named Gelia changed to Echo Beach, had various ownersBlack and white photograph of a small fibro clad house built for Vic and Myrtle Fish surrounded by receeding flood waters in Roadknight Street Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, settlers -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Map - Kiewa Area Planimetric Map
Planimetric maps are two-dimensional representations of the Earth's surface, showing the location and spatial arrangement of features such as roads, buildings, and bodies of water.A very clear map showing the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme in two dimensions to include the construction done by the SECV.Black and white Map of the Kiewa Area from Mt Beauty to the High Plains covering the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme and surrounds. Drawn on 11th May 1966kiewa hydro electric scheme 1966 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, S.FISHER JOHNSON, CNR. OF STURT & CAMP STREETS,BALLARAT
SMALL OVAL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF FRANCES FORD - SQUARE DARK GREY SURROUND. LEFT ARM LEANING ON PEDESTAL- WIDE BLACK COLLAR WITH WHITE TRIMMING.RICHARDS AND COlocal history, photography, photographs, early citizens, richard ford -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection: Country Dance Album cover
Until the 35th Edition, this magazine was titled "The Australian Musical Magazine" and was first published in 1874. No 42 was published between 1897 (No. 41) and 1899 (No.44).A photocopy of the cover of an album of country dances called Nicholson's Musical Magazine. The illustration features a woman in classical dress holding a lyre harp surrounded by Australian animals.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, nicholson's australian musical magazine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - BACK TO EAGLEHAWK BADGE 1934, 1934
Back to Eaglehawk Badge: Dated 1934 number 283. Round badge with blue print and surround on a light back ground, metal clasp at back. Box 625numismatics, badges-commemorative, back to eaglehawk badge 1934 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - MORLEY JOHNSONS TRAY
Oval shaped silver plated serving tray advertising the Morley Johnsons store Mitchell Street Bendigo worded Everything For The Home surrounded by engraved acanthus leaves.business, retail, morley johnsons, bendigo-businesses-morley johnsons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION : RAVELSBERG AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE, FARMHOUSE AT GA5 SCHOOL, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruins of a farmhouse at GA5 school near Ravelsberg, after a German offensive. Ruins surrounded by defoliated trees. Copy Y36postcard, postcard, ww1, france, ravelsberg, german offensive, ruins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF CITADEL IN CAIRO, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of the Citadel in Cairo. High wall surrounds the mosque with two minarets. Handwritten in ink on the back - The Citadel. Cairo. Jany '16postcard, postcard, ww1, cairo, egypt, citadel, mosque -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rocky Outcrop
A rural location with a visible exposure of bedrock surrounded by vegetation and trees. A rock exposed high hill is in the background. The location and artist are unidentified. The location is reminscent of Hanging Rock, Woodend.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, other areas, rocks, bedrock, unknown -
Port of Echuca
A coloured rectangular photograph
This photograph which could have been taken in the 1970's. It shows the state of the station and it's surrounds at that time. It also shows the good condition of the J Locomotive at that time.This photograph shows that state of the J class locomotive at that time. It appears to be in very good condition. The passenger carriages behind appear to be more of the usual carriages used in the 1970's.The J Class locomotive and train passing under the Echuca Station footbridge. Some people are on the bridge and also next to the train.Verso: Hart's 01301111NNNN037railways, echuca station, j locomotive -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Military group, Warrnambool First Volunteer Corps 1860, Taken May 24th, 1860, presented to Mayor in 1887
This Photograph is one of a number of photographs of the Warrnambool Militia. The photograph entitled "Warrnambool First Volunteer Corps" is dated 24th May 1860. (The First Volunteer Corps began in 1855.) It was presented by James Astley Bromfield (former Mayor of Warrnambool) to Major Walter Helpmann, head of Warrnambool’s 1st Volunteer Corps in 1887. The photograph shows the Corps lined up for inspection in Timor Street, Warrnambool. The location is outside what is now the Archie Graham Centre and the camera is looking west towards Liebig Street. The town band is in the right rear corner and spectators surround the Corps. The names listed on the back of the photograph are "1. R.Bushe (Captain in command), 2. Basil Spence, 3. Thomas Mickle, 4. Alfred Davies (Sergeant), 5. Cawthray, 6. Andrew Kerr, 7. Charles Scoborio, 8. Lacy, 9. James Hider, 10. D. O’Mullane, 11. William Norman, 12. Crouthers (or Cowthers ?), 13. Francis Breckon, 14. Russ, 15. Benjamin Wycherley, 16. C. A. Cramer (Sergeant), 17. James Coulstock, 18. Robert Newton (Sergeant), 19. J.A. Bromfield, 20. Singleton (supernumery), 21. Mostyn (Drill Instructor)," On the left of the picture is Billy Adams, Barnes (road contractor) and James Mason (Bootmaker). On the right of the picture is The Band. This is one of a collection of photographs showing the development of the Warrnambool Militia from its inception as the First Volunteer Corps in 1855. The collection is of local significance as it parallels the development of the town and includes images of significant local people. A number of Warrnambool streets are named after members of the Militia. It is also historically significant because of its connection to the unrest that was taking place in Europe at this time. Photograph of Warrnambool First Volunteer Corps 1860, sepia coloured, mounted on cream card. The photograph shows the Corps lined up for inspection in Timor Street Warrnambool. The location is outside what is now the Archie Graham Centre and the camera is looking west towards Liebig Street. The town band is in the right rear corner and spectators surround the Corps. Photograph taken 24th May 1860. Has names listed on reverse side. The protograph was presented to Mayor Helpman, by Bromfield, May 1887. Title printed below base of photo on the mounting board "May. 24. WARRNAMBOOL First VOLUNTEER CORPS. 1860" On the back of the photograph is a numbered list of names, handwritten in ink. Also on the back are presentation details "Presented to Mayor Helpman, by Bromfield, May 1887". warrnambool, wolunteer corps, militia, helpmann, bromfield, flagstaff hill, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Lapel pin, Stoke-Mandeville Games - Great Britain lapel pin
Round lapel pin.Image of the map of the world, light blue oceans, bright red abstract outlines of continents. Surrounded by navy blue border with STOKE MANDEVILLE GAMES GREAT BRITAIN written in gold.stoke-mandeville games -
Clunes Museum
Album - PHOTO ALBUM
Guides, Brownies and Cubs, no longer active in Clunes, Victoria, Australia.1 Small photograph album, cardboard pages contain photos and postcards of Clunes, Guides, Brownies and Cubs. Brown cord holding book together .2 Photocopies of some pages of the album.1 Front cover has "Photographs" diagonally over a black arch, surrounded by a vine with flowers. Description of photo content on most pages, postcards have description printed on bottombrownies, guides, cubs, clunes hospital woodchop -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C1914-1919
Refers to the service of G.F. Pierce DCM number 2839 Cat No 1891PPhotograph- is in an old wooden frame. The photo show three Aust soldiers, two standing, one sitting. Uniform- slough hats, shiny boots. The photo is surrounded with a red, white and blue ribbon, then surrounded with a sort of red ensign. The frame is wooden with a mixture of black paint and gold. The rear has two screw eyes and a small piece of brass wire. PIERCE. G. F. Is first on left.ww1, australian soldiers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Camera
The camera was used locally by the donorBlack electronic Agfa Optima camera with sensor and flash in a black vinyl carry zippered carry case. The lens is set in a recessed surround containing a light meter. The surround can be turned to indicate distance for personal, group and scene photos. The lens is described as Alpha Paratronic Dir Solitar 1.2/40. The back opens to contain the film. The orange button is to activate the flash, which folds down to the lens.photography, cameras -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, The Ballarat Visitor Information Centre, "Ballarat and Surrounds", 2017
Full colour, 120 page, book, A5 size titled "Ballarat and Surrounds" with a cover photo of yellow fields. Gives details, maps accommodation listing, attractions etc of the Ballarat area. Page 46 details the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Inside rear cover is a fold out map of the district, city centre, Buninyong and Mt Helen and Ballarat and Surrounds. Published 2017 by The Ballarat Visitor Information Centre. trams, tramways, ballarat, visitors, tourist guides, btm, gardens -
Villa Alba Museum
Photograph - Surround Tiles, Dining Room Fireplace, Villa Alba, Mintons Ltd, c.1882
The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. Most rooms in this historically and aesthetically significant house have stone (typically marble) fireplaces that are inset with plain and decorative tiles produced by the company of Mintons Ltd.Digital photograph of the pattern of decorative surround tiles on the rear panel of the fireplace in the dining room at Villa Alba. The central decorative tiles depict pears and pomegranates. Above and below this central pair are abstract floral tiles in shades of olive green, blue and white. These six decorative tiles are surrounded by rectangular plain majolica tiles in shades of maroon and teal blue. The tiles were produced by Mintons Ltd.fireplaces, mintons, mintons - tiles, villa alba -- dining room -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COUNCIL CHAMBER, FORMER COUNCIL OFFICES, TOWN HALL, BENDIGO
COUNCIL CHAMBER, FORMER COUNCIL OFFICES, TOWN HALL, BENDIGO -black and white copy : in centre of image : eight polished wooden desks with ornate iron legs, ink wells , surrounded by eight upholstered chairs. At rear of table, one chair surrounded on either side by drapes. Royal Coat of arms above.- crown above a shield , rampant Lion and Unicorn .There is also a wooden gavell and blockbuildings, town hall, bendigo, bendigo, town hall, council