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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 169 Evans Street, Port Melbourne, Meredith Turnbull, Dec 1996
Meredith Turnbull photographed this series in 1996 to record the rapidly changing streetscape, which had already had a number of old houses replaced by concrete two-storey structures under the State government's urban consolidation policyFrom a series of 70 colour photos recording all buildings in Evans Street from Graham Street overpass to Ingles Street, as photographed from the railway reservation, by Meredith Turnbull in December 1996 - number 169House numbers noted on backbuilt environment - domestic, meredith turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Delivery docket, A E HOCKING for repaired magneto, 8 Jan 1923
Found in pages of item 588 (Town Clerk's Reports); probably related to the running of the pumphouseDelivery docket from A.E. HOCKING of Crockford Street for repaired magneto, signed by George BEAZLEY on behalf of Port Council, 1923Small figures on back in pencilsandridge lagoon, engineering - canals and drainage, george beazley, a e hocking -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1987: east side (Bay bound), northern endDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1997: east side (Bay bound), southern endDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1987: west side (city bound), passengers waitingDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - P&O Orient Lines, Chusan, 1960s
P&O Orient Lines promotion for First and Tourist Class passage on the Chusan. Red and black on white.Some figuring in pencil on backtransport - shipping, chusan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Illustration, copy, Departure of English Steamer from Sandridge, 1877
Small photographic copy of engraving from Illustrated Australian News 1877 'Departure of English Steamer from Sandridge'On back, '3A' 'B2' '7'piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Staff, Farrell Street Methodist Sunday School, 1904
Faded original photograph removed from framed presentation made in 1904 by Farrell Street Primitive Methodist Sunday School (item 1213): Staff of Sunday School 1904 (Man on far left thought to be Mr. Cathie)Note on Mr Cathie on backreligion - primitive methodist church, education - sunday schools, mr cathie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group of people, old Life Saving Club, Port Melbourne, 1990 - 1991
Colour photo of group in front of old Life Saving Club (originally Port Melbourne Yacht Club) c1990, including Reg 'Ox' Earle at rightDetails in ballpoint ink on backsport - swimming, societies clubs unions and other organisations, ian murphy, orb smith, colin ward, reg 'ox' earle, colin quigley, port melbourne life saving club, leo 'doc' wood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition debris, Bayside site, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 1991
One of four photos taken by David Thompson of demolition debris on the Bayside site: View to Melbourne, close up, with debris from Centenary BridgeDescription in aqua ink on backdemolitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition debris, Bayside site, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, 1991
One of four photos taken by David Thompson of demolition debris on the Bayside site: Port Melbourne Railway StationDescription in aqua ink on backdemolitions, transport - railways -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Military Police Arm Band
Australian Military Police Arm Band; Worn by Ronald Charles Shaw, Royal Australian Army Provost Corps, 1967-68, National Serviceman, Corporal.The object was donated by Ronald Shaw who served as a conscripted provost. The object is in good condition and we believe there are very few in existence. Vinyl black item worn on arm. Red raised MP letters silver badge at top of band AUSTRALIA. On reverse side four press studs: hessian: SHAW written in black ink. As worn by Australian Military Police in Vietnam.Front: MP, Back: SHAW.military police, provost, uniforn, arm band, ronald shaw -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Stathi Raftopoulos' home cinema, c1960
Stathi Raftopoulos is pictured at his home cinema at his residence in Sylvander Street North Balwyn. In 1949 Stathi Raftopoulos imported the first Greek film into Australia, entitled 'Voice of the Heart'. It was screened at Nicholas Hall in Lonsdale Street. Stathis went on to become a travelling picture show man showing Greek films to the Greeks in regional centres around Australia. He later established a film distribution and exhibition company, The Cosmopolitan Motion Pictures, in partnership with Mr Panayioti (Peter) Giannoudis. With the advent of television in the 1950, former suburban picture theatres were being closed down. Stathi and Peter took over many of these cinemas to show imported Greek films to the post WWII burgeoning Greek community.A coloured photograph of a man seated on a red theatre seat in a home cinema. Posters, photographs and film memorabilia are displayed on the three surrounding wallsWritten on the back : 520/BAhome theatres, greek movies -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Amorina, former lightship, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Amorina, former lightship, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 50 Amorina'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, amorina -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bounty, replica of HMAV Bounty, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Bounty, replica of HMAV Bounty, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 5 Bounty'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, bounty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Port Melbourne, MMBW, 1987
Very large MMBW plan of Port Melbourne 1987 made up of several sections taped together; drains indicated in blackPMH&PS stamp on backengineering - canals and drainage, mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Rose Family, 1920 - 1942
Four sepia photographs copied from originals. .01 - Photograph of Roland Thomas Rose in car and son Frank William (Bill) Rose beside car c 1925. .02 - Hilda Annie Rose outside 168 Ross Street - R T Rose Licenced grocer c 1930 .03 - Brian Hanson (donor's uncle) and Bill Rose with unknown man outside wooden doors of 168 Ross Street c 1941 .04 Sadie Ford and Bill Rose c 1942 in backyard of 168 Ross Street (donor's father and great aunt)Names and dates on back of photosbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - wine and spirits, roland thomas rose, frank william rose, bill rose, sadie ford, ross street, r t rose - licenced grocer, ballarat invalid stout, brian hansen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Market shops, 191-219 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Janet and Allen Walsh, 1973
Shot in 1973 with particular interest in architectureSet of 31 photographs taken in June and July 1973 Market Shops Bay St, corner Liardet StIdentified and dated on back in inkbuilt environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, built environment - industrial, janet walsh, allen walsh, bay street, market shops -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Graham Family Hotel, 97 Graham Street, cnr. Esplanade West, Port Melbourne, Janet and Allen Walsh, 1973
Shot in 1973 with particular interest in architectureSet of 31 photographs taken in June and July 1973 Graham Family Hotel cnr Graham St and Esplanade WestIdentified and dated on back in inkbuilt environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, built environment - industrial, janet walsh, allen walsh, graham family hotel, graham street, esplanade west -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 350 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Janet and Allen Walsh, 1973
Shot in 1973 with particular interest in architectureSet of 31 photographs taken in June and July 1973 350 Princes StIdentified and dated on back in inkbuilt environment - domestic, princes street -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs: CTS 1944 (Under 16) Premiers Football team, Photographs Collingwood Technical School 1944 (Under 16) Premiers Football team
Photograph of Collingwood Technical School 1944 (Under 16) Premiers Football team. On reverse of this photo the names of the players. A second copy of the team has the names on the front of the photograph.Members named on front and backcollingwood technical school, students, football team 1944, student records, nmit, -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: Collingwood Technical School staff 1932, Photograph of Collingwood Technical School staff 1932
Black and white photograph in timber frame.There is a list of staff on the back of the photograph.collingwood technical school, staff, nmit, -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTS 1945 Football team (Under 14) Premiers Curtain Raiser Comp. (Victoria Park), Photograph Collingwood Technical School 1945 Football team (Under 14) Premiers Curtain Raiser Competition (Victoria Park)
Photograph Collingwood Technical School 1945 Football team (Under 14) Premiers Curtain Raiser Competition (Victoria Park)Names on front and on back of photographcollingwood technical school, football team 1945, students, teams, nmit, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTS BENDIGO, 1800/1900
Sepia colour postcard, portrait style Written on bottom 'Post Office, and Law Courts, Bendigo'. Image shows many people walking down Pall Mall on footpath outside Law Courts and Post Office. Women wearing ankle length dresses, large 'picture' hats. Men suits, straw boaters. Clothing appears to date to 1800's to early 1900's. Receipt number 355/16Printed in Saxony, on back of cardbendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Sugar tin (suikerbus)
Used for storing sugarOrange painted tin with inscriptions and decorations. Motifs of thatched huts and palm trees suggest it was painted in the (then) Dutch East Indies.Suiker (sugar) on front and back. sugar container. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, Advance
A coloured print of four soliders in greens with helmets and SLR's advancing supported by a tank and an APCOn back of print - 02/6235336print, slr's, armoured personnel carrier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear, Cap
Navy blue cap commemorating 50th anniversary of Vietnam. Embroidered emblem on front featuring Long Tan Cross, clapsed hands with Australian and Vietnam flags and words "Vietnam Australia 2016".On the back - Vieterans Day 2016.anniversary cap, veteran's day 2016 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Empire Portrait Studio, Municipal Ambulance, 1919
St Kilda Municipal Ambulance, used during the 1919 Influenza Epidemic. Patient on stretcher on ground black and white photograph, copy, poor image quality, unmounted[on back: Typed description of photograph] -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, City of Port Phillip, St Kilda Building, 2010
Postcard to celebrate 120 years of St Kilda in 2010colour postcard, good condition[printed postcard information on back] -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, City of Port Phillip, Port Melbourne Town Hall, 2010
Postcard to celebrate 150 years of Port Melbourne in 2010colour postcard, good condition[printed postcard information on back]