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St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Lyric Theatre, c. 1915
The Lyric Summer Picture gardens Theatre started in 1912 and discontinued in the early 20's.copy(?) of black and white photographHand written on back:Melbourne Suburbs St Kilda The Royal Strollers St Kilda by the Sea Annual Season 1915/19 P.126. People are outside the entrance of the Lyric Theatre, which advertises Royal Strollers. Next door, Cremorne Tea Gardens Caf�. StampedNational Library of Australia Canberra -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Boer War Memorial, c. 1991?
Boer War Memorial in Alfred Square, St Kildacolour photograph unmountedAlfred Square War Memorial -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Kenney's Baths, c. 1910s
Captain Kenney's baths, St Kilda, beofre 19123black and white photograph, copy, unmounted, fair condition -
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Poster - Advertisement, Captain Kenney's Victoria, 1880s
Captain William Kenney pioneered swimming baths at St Kilda after arriving in Victoria in 1852. Later, he built baths at Brighton Beach.Laminated photocopy of printed advertisement for Kenny's Baths at St Kilda and Brightoncaptain kenney, st kilda bathing ship, brighton beach baths, 19th century -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Luna Park, c.1923
The Carousel, Luna Park, St Kilda, c1923. Built in 1913black and white photograph, a small and a large copy, unmounted, fair condition (numbered 216 on back)Carousel -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, Luna Park
Luna Park, St Kilda, during restoration of entrance facetwo colour photographs, unmounted, original, good condition -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Palais De Danse, c. 1920
Palais De Danse, St Kilda, during construction in 1920black and white photograph, unmounted, copy, fair conditionOn front: Palais De Danse Premier Sat June 5th -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Remembrance Day, City of Port Phillip, 2019
Program with red poppy on white background. Made for remembrance day 11 November 2019. Inside cover is copy in red of poster to welcome home St Kilda enlistees. Program on facing page with photo of Tom Connors and daughterCity of Port Phillip Remembrance Day event. 10 November 2014 at 5 pm. Remembrance Garden, Station St at Raglan St Port Melbournewar - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, memorials, tom connors, lionel boxer, dick gross, zeta hamilton-durkin, john coulson, kay rowan, graham lockwood, howard cornish -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Nation Builders - Great Lives etc, Meyer Eidelson, Nov 2001
This was a Centenary of Federation funded project launched 16.12.2001 at the cemeteryNation Builders - Great Lives etc.' by Meyer Eidelson. Soft cover, 120page book detailing principals of the Federation period who are buried at the St Kilda Cemetery. Fold out back cover has map of cemetery; illustrated.Signed by author, "For the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society and their wonderful work. Meyer Eidelsondeaths and funerals, meyer eidelson, alfred deakin, sir ferdinand von mueller, federation -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph
Albert Jacka VC was born in Layard, near Winchelsea Victoria, on 10 January 1893. He was the first person in the AIF to be awarded the Victoria Cross, which he received for the first of many acts of heroism in WW I. After the war, on 17 January 1921, he married Frances Veronica Carey at St Mary's Catholic Church, St Kilda. They settled at St Kilda and later adopted a daughter. In September 1929. He was elected to the St Kilda Council and became mayor in 1930. He died on 17 January 1932 of chronic nephritis. Nearly 6000 people filed past his coffin when it lay in state in Anzac House. The funeral procession to St Kilda cemetery was led by over 1000 returned soldiers and was flanked by thousands of onlookers. He was buried with full military honours in the Presbyterian section. Eight Victoria Cross winners were his pallbearers. A memorial plaque and sculpture for his grave was paid for by public subscription and £1195 was raised towards buying his widow a house. The photograph was taken during a St Kilda Historical Society tour of St Kilda cemetery on 26 November 1978Colour Polaroid photographBus Trip 26/11/78. Jacka's Grave. SKHS 00761.st kilda, st kilda cemetery, graves, albert jacka, wwi, world war i, war heroes -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Fitzroy Streetscpase, c.1914
Trams and street lights visible in picture. George Hotel in distance.Sepia postcard, original unmounted, good condition. Inscription "Fitzroy st, St Kilda. Post Card. The Specialty Press Pty. Ltd., 189-191 Little Collins St., Melbourne" -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, c. 1990s?
St Kilda Railway Station showing tram/ light rail linecolour photograph unmountedst kilda, 1990s, st kilda railway station, st kilda light rail, fitzroy street -
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Photograph, Luna Park, c.1912
Two Ladies sitting on the"moon", Luna Park, St Kilda, c1912black and white photograph, unmounted, copy, good conditionM C Radcliffe, Elwood 1912 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Edwin G Adamson, Palais De Danse, c. 1926
Dance Floor, Palais De Danse, Esplanade, St Kilda, 1926. black and white photograph, unmounted, original, fair condition -
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Photograph, Junction Hotel, c. 1960s
Rear and side view of the Junction Hotel, St Kilda, 1853-1973black and white photograph, original, unmounted, good condition -
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Photograph, O'Donnell Memorial Fountain, c. 1991
In memory of 6 time Mayor of St Kilda, Cr Edward O'Donnellcolour photograph, unmounted -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Yeoman & Co, S E Jeans Mrs, 1888- 1889
Lady Mayoress of St Kilda 1888-1889, standing studio portraitsepia studio portrait, mounted, original, fair conditionMrs S E Jeans Lady Mayoress 1888-1889 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, c. 1994
St Kilda Town Hall at Amalgamation when the City of Port Phillip was createdcolour photograph unmountedSK Town Hall -
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Photograph, Joseph Kane, Residence, 3/10/1976
Photographer aged 15,small residence, street frontage of St Kilda houseblack and white polaroid, unmounted, original,poor condition -
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Photograph, Ghost Ride Luna Park, c. 1934
Amateur photograph, entrance to the Ghost Ride entrance, Luna Park, St Kildablack and white photograph, unmounted, a small and a large copy, good conditionNEG 19 -
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Postcard, Jesse Fairchild drinking fountain
Jesse Fairchild drinking fountain, Upper Esplanade, St Kilda, erected in 1906colour photograph, original, unmounted, good condition -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel. Built 1847, demolished 1930s. St Kilda's first hotel.black and white photograph, copy, unmounted, good condition. Inscription "D.J Taggart, 58 Glenhuntly rd, Elwood 3184" -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Commissioning Queensway tram line, Warren Doubleday, 18-10-1968
Photos show the commissioning or testing of the tram track between Chapel St and St Kilda Junction by W7 940 on 18-10-1968. The first tram travelled on the outbound or down line, rather than the inbound or up line. 1 - At Chapel St 2 - climbing up to St Kilda Junction 3 - At St Kilda Junction with the track on the left side of the photograph being the track in use at the time to bypass the new work.Yields information the commissioning of new track at St Kilda Junction.Set of three Black and white photographs of the commissioning of tram tracks between Chapel St and St Kilda Junction.Has details on rear in blue ink.tramways, trams, tram 940, new tramway, track work, st kilda junction, chapel st, commissioning -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Best Wishes, c1940s
A Murray Views greeting card for Christmas and New Year. The photograph, 'Murray Views No. 3 St Kilda', appears to be of the Lower Esplanade, St Kilda, in the 1940s. Murray Views was established in 1929 by photographer Fred Murray in Gympie, Queensland, initially to supply postcards of local views. The company soon expanded its reach through Queensland and interstate.Cream coloured card, folded into thirds, and printed in green. A black and white photograph of St Kilda murray views, st kilda -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Residence, 3/10/1977
Photographer aged 15, residence, side view of St Kilda house behind fenceblack and white polaroid, unmounted, original,poor condition -
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Photograph, Junction Hotel, c. 1890s
Neill's Corner Hotel, Barkly St (The Junction), St Kilda from 1879-1967.black and white photograph, copy, fair image quality, unmounted -
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Photograph, Carlisle St, c. 1862
Carlisle St looking west from Balaclava Railway Bridge, St Kilda, c1862black and white photograph, copy, poor image quality, unmountedCarlisle St. looking west from Balaclava railway bridge about 1862 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Fitzroy Streetscape, c.1891-1925
black and white photograph, copy, unmounted, poor condition. Inscription Street Scene - St Kilda. Fitzroy St. - George Hotel in Distance. H3 Fitzroy, Somewhere between 1891 and 1925. C 159 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - L106 St Kilda Road at City Road, John Alfred, Nov. 1954
Photo shows L class 106 and possibly 105 at the intersection of City Road and St Kilda Road. Yields information about the use of the L class tram in Melbourne during the mid 1950sPhotograph - Black and White - L106 St Kilda Road at City Road. Printed on satin paper.Has details on rear in ink and John Alfred Stamp. Dated Nov. 1954.tramways, tramcars, l class, tram 106, st kilda road, city rd -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Oberwyl Girls School, c. 1926
Oberwyl Girls School, Burnett St, St Kilda, 1926. Shows 19 girls in unifomsblack and white photograph unmounted poor conditionOberwyl 1926