This is a photo of camping in the Wannon Valley.The photo shows a man sitting on the ground, holding a book, leaning against the back of a trailer/utility. The trailer appears to be covered by a shelter made of tree branches. There is a large tent with an open flap in the left background and a billy hanging on a tripod made of branches can be seen in the right foreground. The area is surrounded by bush.recreation, camping

The photo shows a hawkers wagon and camp in the Wartook area.The photo shows two tents, side by side, with a wagon to the left of them. There are three women sitting, a man kneeling and another standing in front of the left hand tent, and a man and two boys standing to the left of the right hand tent. There is bush in the background.recreation, camping, people, hawkers

This is a copy of a photo of W. Evans and H. Lewis in the Wannon Valley at Christmas 1925.The photo shows two men wearing hats holding up a dead kangaroo by its ears and forefeet. They are standing in a grassed area surrounded by bush."1925" was written on the bottom edge of the original photo.recreation, hunting, wildlife, fauna

The photo shows three groups of horses harnessed to carts. The two of the carts to the left have high loads and the carts to the right are close together and appear unladen. To the far right is a box cart hitcheed to a car and in front of this is a saddled, light coloured horse/pony. The horse and carts, car and saddle horse are placed around the edge of a clearing with trees behind them. There is a tin or box in the centre, right of the clearing.transport, horse drawn

This is a photo of Beth and Ida Johnson (now Ida Stanton).The photo shows two women posed for a photo. The woman on the right is standing; she is wearing what appears to be frilly, full length under-garments, a rough cloth jacket and a lace cap. She is wearing glasses, has blond wavy hair and is holding an open, folding fan. The woman on the left is seated; she is wearing a dark coloured dress or tunic with a frilly petticoat showing from the knees down. She also has a frilly cap on and is wearing glasses. She has long hair tied in two ponytails or plaits and she has a book on her knee. Behind them is a corrugated iron wall and a tree fern.people, johnson

Fancy dress.The photo shows three people in fancy dress, standing in a clearing with branches overhead and a building in the background. The girl on the left is wearing a short skirt and long sleeved blouse, a dark, frilly apron and a frilly hat and holds a long stick. The man in the middle has baggy, knee length breeches and a dark, loose jacket. he appears to be holding a gun. The woman on the right wears a long, light coloured kimono with a darker sash and carries a large asian style parasol over her shoulder.recreation, entertainment

A walking group on an outcrop in the Grampians.The photo shows a group of ten people, seven women wearing long dresses, a man wearing dark trousers and jacket, a light coloured shirt and a hat, and two boys wearing dark clothes and caps, posed on a rocky outcrop/lookout. A number of people in the party are carrying long walking sticks. In the background another range can be seen across a valleyscenery, lookouts

Photo shows two men standing beside a fast flowing creek, another man is standing behind a bush to their left. The area in the background appears very open."Creek at the Grampians" hand written on bottom of mount board. "Schroder" inscribed in purple on upper, left of mount board. "Photo, Murtoa"(?) inscribed in purple on lower left of mount board.scenery, grampians ranges, recreation, hunting

The photo shows two men, a boy and a dog on top of a rocky area. One man is seated and is holding a gun."Scene in the Grampians" hand written on top of mount board. "Schroder" inscribed in purple on upper, left of mount board. "Photo, Murtoa"(?) inscribed in purple on lower left of mount board.scenery, grampians ranges, recreation, hunting

The location of this photo is unknown.Photo of a rocky outcrop on top of range. There is a cliff formation in the foreground.scenery, grampians ranges

Location of photo unknown.Photo shows a person standing on elevated and rocky track beside a waterfall. There is an escarpment in the backgroundscenery, grampians ranges

This photo was taken in the Mt William area and was material for a Ministry of Tourism campaign.The photo shows a man seated on a rock and looking out over a valley (Mt William area, south west)'This Photograph is with, The Compliments of The . . . ,Ministry of Tourism, Government of Victoria, Please acknowledge, Photo: Michael Chesire' stamped on back. 'Grampians Mt. William' written on back in red pen.scenery, mount william

This photo was taken at the foot of the range at Glen Isla. It was material for a Ministry of Tourism campaign.The photo shows sheep grazing in a cleared area with a rocky range rising behind. There is a wind mill in the left foreground and a fence behind the front group of sheep.'This Photograph is with, The Compliments of The . . . ,Ministry of Tourism, Government of Victoria, Please acknowledge, Photo: Michael Chesire' stamped on back. 'Glen Isla, Grampians' written on back in black pen.scenery, grampians ranges

Location unknown.The photo shows a sandy track through bushland.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-14' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges

A photo of the gate barring vehicle access to the top portion of the Mt William Road. The photo is part of a Ministry of Tourism campaign.The photo shows an iron gate across a road (Mt William Road). There is a man standing on the edge of the road in the background. A sign on the gate reads 'No vehicles beyond this point'.'Ministry of Tourism of Victoria, 276 Collins St., Melbourne, Nag. No.... , Date ..., Locality Grampians, Subject Gate-Mount William Road.' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, mount william

The location in the photo is unknown.The photo shows a road, seen on a slope, in the distance, crossing through bushland'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-1' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges

The photo is taken from Reed's Lookout.The photo shows the view across a valley from a (Reed's Lookout). The foreground is two large rock platforms. A reservoir (Moora Moora) and ranges can be seen in the background. Roads can be seen in the valley in the foreground.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-23' stamped on back.scenery, lookouts

This photo is a view from the road at Reed's Lookout.The photo shows the view from beside a road (the road at Reed's Lookout), across bushland to a large reservoir (Lake Wartook). There is a range of peaks in the background. The road forms the foreground.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-34' stamped on back.scenery, lookouts

This is a photo of the Mt. Victory Road under construction. The workers camp can be seen in front of the road. For further information see 'Victoria's Wonderland', pp 102, 112 & 136. Note: The second copy is a transparency held at Slide Box No. 162.The photo shows a slope covered in thick bush. A road can just be seen in the middle foreground and a campsite with many tents can be seen through the bush in front of the road.access routes, mt victory rd

A side vie of Silverband Falls.The photo shows a side view of a waterfall (Silverband Falls). To the right of the falls there is a rock face and in the foreground there is a large log and a rock among bracken.scenery, silverband falls

Location unknown.The photo is of a sandy track in the foreground with thick bush and mountain range in the background.scenery, grampians ranges

Photo shows two adults with four children among frens. One group appear on higher ground near the top of the photo, while another group of a woman, a small child and a todller are pictured among the ferns lower down."Among the Ferns. Grampians." inscribed in lower, left of photo.recreation, bush-walking

The man in the photo is William Henry Thomas Parfett. Other names on the back of the photo are Alice Mathilda (Tot) Wright and Ida Laura Parfett. It is not known which women in the photo these are.The photo shows three women, all holding flowers. A man is pointing up at the top of a gum tree - he is also holding a bunch of flowers. A rocky outcrop is centre, right of photo. The bush is reasonably dense with a number of gum trees throughout. All four people are wearing hats.people, parfett

Photo shows two men dressed in suits, one sitting on and one and leaning against, a rock. A dog is sitting behind the leaning man. A rocky escarpment can be seen in the background.structures, tents, recreation

C 1940. Mrs Jean Zumstein is second from the right (head in profile, laughing) She came out from Scotland in 1910 on the same ship as Mrs Sandford, the woman third from the right. The young girl standing at the front is Ronis (?) Sandford (Mrs Sandford's daughter).The photo shows eight adults and one child standing in front of a car.people, zumstein

The woman in the photo is Ruth Pickering from Dadswell's Bridge.The photo shows a man and a woman seated in a car (Chevrolet ?). A building can be seen in the background.peopletransport, cars

The photo shows two people walking away from camera towards a Holden station-wagon parked on a gravel road. A large gum tree stands in the foreground on the left side of the photo.access routes, roads

George and Anne Warren inherited the house, later to be known as Myrtlebank, from Robert and Sarah Graham. George and Anne Warren had thirteen children, so they had to extend the Graham's home to accommodate the large family.The photo shows a house made with corrugated iron. A child is standing to the left of the photo. Smoke is coming out of two of the chimneys."Myrtle Bank, Grampians" inscribed on bottom of photo.buildings, myrtlebank

People at the Boroka Lookout picnic area.Photo shows two men standing close to a picnic table in a picnic area near a lookout (Boroka Lookout). Two other people are standing at the wire fence of the lookout. A valley and distant ranges can be seen in the background.scenery, lookouts

A photo of Wannon Falls. Period unknown.The photo shows a waterfall (Wannon Falls) with a large volume of water falling and spray rising from the pool beneath.scenery, waterfalls