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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1939-40
Part of Miss Edith Elms' collection presented via Chrisy Northcote. Shows 1st bridge between Phillip Island and San Remo. Built 1949/1940View of Suspension Bridge taken from Newhaven foreshore framed by tea tree. Shows long, low approach from Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, bridges, phillip island, san remo, sepia photograph -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
View of San Remo looking across The Coal Jetty from Dickie's Hill. Sail boats at right foreground. Across the water the San Remo Hotel.Griffiths Point and The Narrows from Dickie's Hill.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, san remo, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo, griffiths point -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
The first Punt under construction at Newhaven. Charlie Newman and wife with unknown man with bandaged arm. Across the water is view of San Remo township. Overhanging ??Close-up of Punt in San Remo waters. Background view of San Remo township.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, the first punt, san remo punt, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Front view of Pier Hotel - weatherboard building - tower - like front entrance. Showing name of Hotel in large print otherwise single storey building eminating on each side, more on left of photograph. Trees and bush on right side of building. Picket fence to left in foreground. Stationary horse and buggy, driver in white suit and dark bowler hat.Pier Hotel. Horse and Buggy with driver in foreground.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, pier hotel, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Backs of two figures seated on beach. To left of them a sedan car and several people. Behind car water and pier. Between pier and punt on extreme right an anchored masted sailing boat. One car already on punt. View of San Remo in background.Beach, Jetty and Punt. View of hills in backgroundlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, jetties, punt san remo, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, De COLANGE, Leo, picturesque world, or, Scenes in many lands, with one thousand illustrations on wood and steel of picturesque views from all parts of the world comprising mountain, lake and river scenery, parks, palaces, cathedrals, churches, castles, abbeys, and other views selected from the most noted and interesting parts of the world ; with original and authentic descriptions by the best authors, 1878-9
Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. V.2 inscribed 'Jno. Cleeland, Wollomai' -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Vehicle Identification Plate, metal, Post WWII
Identification plate is for the Royal Australian Mechanical and Electrical engineers (RAME), 3rd Military District, vehicle number 743.Vehicle identification plate used by the Australian Army.Small square shaped steel metal plate. Khaki coloured paint on rear face. Blue, yelow and red horizontal painted stripes on the front face. White coloured numbers with a narrow horizontal white line painted on front face. Small hole drilled through the plate on the top.Horizontal blue, yelow and red horizontal stripes. Number 3 on top of a narrow horizontal white line with the numbers 743 underneath.vehicle, identification, plate, rame, 3rd military district -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
WWII 'Safe Driver' Recognition Plate
Awarded to personnel driving military staff around in WWII in VictoriaPlate with red writing and dark green background with some scratches and slightly tarnished with two holes at bottom.3rd Military District Safe Driver 10000 Miles 576 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal Group, WW1, 2166 Lieutenant Reginald Frank Barratt
Information from "The AIF Project" Lieutenant Reginald Frank Barratt was born in 1879 in Withington, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Regimental number 2166. 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, Military District 3 and Military District 6. Arrived in Australia in 1903 aged 24. Address was Mount Street, Heidelberg, Victoria. Occupation - Farmer. Enlistment date was 17th August 1914. Served with the 68 Battery Royal Field Artillery during the South African War. Rank on enlistment was Sergeant. Embarkation details - Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board Transport A2 Geelong on 19th September 1914. Rank Lieutenant - Unit 1st Divisional Ammunition Column. Information from the Roll of Honour - Awarded Royal Human Society Medal for saving three lives from drowning in Orange River during South African War. Wounded at Zillebeke, near Ypres, Belgium. Died of wounds 22nd August 1917 at the age of 38. Buried at Bedford House Cemetery, Enclosure No 2, (Plot 1, R0w F, Grave 23), Zillebeke, Belgium. Panel number , Roll of Honour Australian War Memorial British War Medal - The medal was struck by the Royal Mint, is a silver disc 36mm in diameter with a straight clasp suspended without swivel. The obverse shows Sir Bertram Mackennal's bare headed effigy of King George V facing left with the legend 'GEORGIVS V BRITT:OMN:REX ET IND:IMD - "George V, King of all the British Isles & Emperor of India". The reverse, designed by William McMillan, shows St George, naked on horseback and armed with a short sword, an allegory of the physical & mental strength which achieved victory of Prussianism. The horse tramples on the Prussian eagle shield and the emblems of death, a skull and cross bones. In the background are ocean waves and just off centre near the right upper time is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914-1918 appear on the perimeter in the left and right fields respectively. The watered silk ribbon is 32mm wide with 3mm wide royal blue band, 2mm wide black band, 3mm wide white band repeated in reverse order and separated by 16mm wide orange band. Victory Medal - The medal is bronze disc 36mm in diameter with a winged figure of Victory on the obverse. The reverse has the words 'THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION 1914-1918', all surrounded by a laurel leaf. The watered silk ribbon is 32mm wided has two rainbow design with the violet from each rainbow on the outside edges, moving through to a central red stripe where both rainbows meet.The recipients name, rank and unit are impressed on the bottom edge of the medals - Lieut F Barratt AIF -
Koroit & District Historical Society
Pocket Watch, Front view
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sepia Photograph, 1920
This album was presented to the Earl of Stradbroke by Fathers of Soldiers on Phillip Island. The photo is of Rhyll shore line with pier in back ground.Sepia photograph of the shore at Rhyll, Phillip Island with pier in background.Rose Series P 3432 View at Rhyll, Phillip Island, Vicphillip island, rhyll shoreline, rhyll pier -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1920's
This album was presented to the Earl of Stradbroke by Fathers of Soldiers and Returned Soldiers 16/02/1923. Photo of Kitty Millers Bay, Cowes, Phillip Island.Photograph of Kitty Millers Bay showing the headlands and view of Pyramid Rock. Small rocks and surf in foreground.Rose Series p.3428. Kitty Millers Bay, Cowes, Phillip Island.phillip island, kitty millers bay, earl of stradbroke -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, 31/11/1968
Article from a collection of newspaper clippings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about the Victorian Government offer of $2,000 to help restore damage to the beach and viewing platform at the Penguin Parade Phillip Island.phillip island, penguin beach, penguin parade, mr hamer -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Shetland Heights, 1890's
This Photograph was donated by Jessie Smith to Stanley Joseph McFee.View of the Smalls' farm house, looking up the drive way.local history, photographs, scenes of san remo and shetland heights, sepia photograph, san remo, shetland heights, farm house -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Shetland Heights, 1890's
This Photograph was donated by Jessie Smith to Stanley Joseph McFee.View of the Smalls' farm at Shetland Heights, San Remo.local history, photographs, scenes of san remo and shetland heights, sepia photograph, san remo, shetland heights, farm house -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Shetland Heights, 1890's
This Photograph was donated by Jessie Smith to Stanley Joseph McFee.View over to Churchill Island from the Small's farm at Shetland Heights, San Remo. The item is a print on thin cardboard.local history, photographs, scenes of san remo and shetland heights, sepia photograph, san remo, shetland heights, churchill island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1930's
This Photograph was donated by Mrs. A. Phillips in February 1998.Isle of Wight Hotel in the 1930's. View from The Esplanade, Cowes, Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, buildings - historic, black & white photograph, isle of wight, cowes, hotels -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Thompson Ave, Cowes Phillip Island, 1920
View looking up Thompson Avenue from The Esplanade. The Chicory Kiln built in 1870, a two storey brick building is adjoined by West's General Store, built in 1869 to cater for the needs of the Settlers. A large Gum Tree and finally houses follow on from these two buildings. In the foreground and to the left, is a small three sided fence and a gracious Gas Lamp on long pole.Cowes looking up Thompson Ave to Chapel Street. 1905Main Street Coweslocal history, photographs, streetscape, cowes, black & white photograph, mary robb -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard
This Postcard came from the estate of Keith McIlwraith on 20th July, 1983.View of beach near the pier at Cowes showing Cox's hut and (behind the trees) the Jetty shed.local history, documents, postcards, civil engineering, bridges, early postcards, sepia postcard, beach, jetty, cowes, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard
This Postcard came from the Estate of Keith McIlwraith on 20th July 1983.Aerial view of Cowes, Phillip Island, from the north-east.local history, documents, postcards, early postcards, postcard, cowes, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard
This Postcard came from the Estate of Keith McIlwraith on 20th July 1983.George Cox scanning the sea from his fisherman's cottage at Erehwon Point, Phillip Island.local history, documents, postcards, early postcards, sepia postcard, sea view, cowes, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island
Photograph taken from Cowes front beach of L-shaped long pier. On the"L" extension is the derrick for the vehicular ferry "Killara" and shed. The Jetty Shed at approach to pier is on extreme right. Large overhanging branches of tree is across the top of photograph.The pier, Cowes, Phillip IslandThe Pier, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic. Murray Views No. 5. The Pier, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic.local history, photographs, jetties, cowes, phillip island, black & white photograph, mona condrick, killara ferry -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The Nobbies
View of the Nobbies. To right of the photograph Seal Rocks. To the left only just in evidence in the foreground are white frothy breakers over rocks.The NobbiesThe Nobbies and breakers, Phillip Island, Vic. Murray Views No. 17. The Nobbies and breakers, Phillip Island Vic.local history, photographs, the nobbies, coastline, phillip island, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The Nobbies
Coastal view of The Nobbies area depicting platform rocks, surf, pounding behind them. Rock and calmer water in the foreground.Coastal scene at The Nobbies, Phillip IslandMurray Views No. 45. Coastal Scene The Nobbies, Phillip Island, Vic.local history, photographs, the nobbies, coastline, phillip island, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, San Remo
View of San Remo and the Pier taken from Westernport Bay entrance. "U" shaped pier, busy with fishing vessels, a large shed on the connecting Jetty to beach and the frame of a new building. Beyond is the Pier Hotel, more buildings to the extending left. Behind the coastal trees to back of photo is a tree lined bare hill.The Pier, San Remolocal history, photographs, jetties, san remo, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, San Remo
Broad view of The Esplanade beneath an overhanging branch of tree, looking at hotels and shops. On the right is a large bush to the left a large tree. A bus, car and truck are parked to left and unidentifiable figures of people walking to and fro across the road.Esplanade, San Remolocal history, photographs, san remo, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island & San Remo
Photograph showing full extent of bridge with San Remo hills behind. A large casaurina on left of photograph in foreground.View from Phillip Island cross to San RemoLooking towards San Remo from Phillip Is. Vic. Murray Views No. 9. Looking towards San Remo, Phillip Islandlocal history, photographs, bridges, san remo, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island Bridge
View taken from San Remo looking across bay to Phillip Island. Main section of bridge close up showing framework, arches and wires.Bridge - main sectionlocal history, photographs, bridges, san remo, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Seal Rocks, Phillip Island
View showing seals on rocks lying about and in the background swimming in the sea.Close up of Seal RocksSeal Rocks, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic. Murray Views No. 26. Seal Rocks, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic.local history, photographs, seal rocks, phillip island, coastline, black & white photograph, mona condrick -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Rhyll Cairn
Bass Memorial Cairn erected in 1923. Shrubbery to left and thickly on right of photo. A glimpse of Westernport Bay to left of Cairn. Two yachts moored alongside end of Jetty in calm water.Bass Memorial Cairn at Rhyll on foreshoreBass Memorial Rhyll, Phillip Island, Vic. Murray Views No. 6. Bass Memorial Rhyll Phillip Island, Vic.local history, photographs, memorials, rhyll, phillip island, black & white photograph, mona condrick