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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Building Equipment, floorboard clamps, 20thC
Builders used these clamps to lay and secure floor boards when building houses in the Moorabbin area in 20thCThese floor board clamps are typical of the type used by builders in the new housing estates of City of Moorabbin in the 20thC2 Long pieces of wood with space holes, in which steel wedge plates are inserted and large steel screws at the top of wood. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Rug
The Boyd's saw this type of floor covering at the Shelmerdine's house and liked it and purchased it. See also item F071.Cream wool with fringe."Woods Carpets Cleaning" 2 labels. Cleaned 11/9/96 and "1960".walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Rug
The Boyd's saw this type of floor covering at the Shelmerdine's house and liked it and purchased it. See also item F064.Cream wool with fringe.Cleaning labelwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Photograph, Richards & Co, 1909 (exact)
The photograph provides details relating to the student's dress and deportment in 1909. The girls wear full-length dark skirts with wide belts and white blouses. The blouses are not uniform but feature high necks, cuffed sleeves and lace decoration. Their hair is elaborately coiffured and adorned with large bows. The teacher is wearing a mortar-board and academic gown. Her skirt of light-coloured. The photograph has social significance due to its representation of fashions for young ladies in 1909. Black and white photograph with grey mount featuring the Clarendon Ladies College Form VI (Intermediate and leaving) class in 1909. Students are arramnged in three rows - first row on floor, second row seated and third row standing. 18 students and one staff.Printed on bottom left corner of front of mount: Richards & Co/Ballarat; Handwritten on back of mount: Clarendon/Form VI (Inter & leaving)/1909/E.L.R.1909, clarendon ladies college, richards co -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Arm, Ironing, Home made - carpentry
Home-made stand of wood with 'arm' covered in padding and cotton sheeting in a tapered shape and attached with drawing pins. The stand is made from floor-board type material. Grooved base is a wooden block. Metal screws and drawing pins hold the sheeeting in place.domestic, laundering, ironing, irons, cotton sheeting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW MOON MINE, 1906 ?
black and white photo mounted on green board : black and white photo of electric generating plant and compressor at the New Moon Mine Eaglehawk, installed 1906 ? Machinery in corrugated iron building with wooden floor. James Lerk 26.11.1999 ' electric generating plant and compressorA.G. Levy , photographer, Eaglehawk.organization, business, new moon mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACKSONS CORNER. VIEW POINT. 1875, 1875
Black & white photo of 3 story building - Jacksons Corner at View point in Bendigo. 1 person on 2nd floor. 8 men & 2 young boys standing in front of building. Markings/Inscriptions: Jacksons Corner. View Point. Sandhurst about 1875.N. White. Photo. Sandhurst.place, building, public buildings -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Paddle Steamer Weeroona in Dule's and Orr's Dry Dock, 1900s
Copyright Queenscliff Historical museum. Paddle Steamer Weeroona in Duke's and Orr's Dry Dock. Black and white photo . Shows vessel resting on keel blocks. Two men in foreground standing on dock floor. Shows wooden dock walls and pump house on right.transport - shipping, maritime, ps weeroona, duke's and orr's dry dock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CARADON
Three small identical photos of ' Caradon ' in Victoria Street Eaglehawk. The iron lacework on the verandah is a feature. It is a double storied red brick building. Several people can be seen sitting or standing on the first floor verandah. There is also a larger photo of Caradon in the later yearsbuildings, house, caradon, caradon eaglehawk -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Portrait, Bride and Groom
Huttley Martin FamilyB/W Portrait: Bride wearing a Jeweled Crux Gammata ( Gammadion Cross), Tasselled lace over white floor length dress & veil, wears elbow length gloves. Groom white shirt and Light coloured tine, dark suit, holding gloves. Gainsborough 215 Chapel Street Prahan On reverse Harry Martin m alice Henderson (my Uncle) MADGE HUTTLEY'S UNCLEhuttley, martin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: CAMP HOTEL, EAGLEHAWK
Colour photo: Camp Hotel, Cnr High And Victoria Streets, Eaglehawk, two storey hotel, no verandah. White painted plain façade, patterned pediment on top storey. 'Camp Hotel' sign on first storey, 'Foster's' sign partly visible on ground floor.bendigo, hotel, camp hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE SITE PLANS: LISLE STREET UNITS
16 Working drawings including Floor Plans and Elevations Prepared by Michael DeVincentis, Architects; Wellington St Strathfieldsaye. October-November 1995. Scale 1:200. No 9538. Also Survey Plan for Lot 69D 3950 Sq m. Location unknown 16.02.2023.plan, bendigo, institutions, victoria. department of planning and development -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: COPY OF DRAWING OF FORTUNA
Photocopy of plan of Fortuna (front view) showing front and side elevation. On LH side of front elevation, 3 windows on first floor, two beneath at each side of door. In centre,6 arches in balcony, and 6 below. Good definition of verandah lacework.buildings, house, fortuna villa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: PHOTO, 1920's
copy of photo mounted on red board : four rows of students, dressed in light coloured clothing - appears to be choir ? Male teacher seated in front rows, shield on floor in front. ( could be shield included in Golden Square Primary School, Laurel Street Collection )education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school no. 1189 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Brown & Gold Acetate Evening Dress, Henry Chavin, 1980
The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories.This example of evening wear from 1980 is one of two pieces in the collection owned and worn by Kaye Cole.This dress was bought for and worn by Cr Kaye Cole, Mayor of Kew 1979/80, to a Mayoral Dinner on Friday 25 July 1980. An accompanying seating plan lists the attendees including the Governor of Victoria, the Victorian Premier, State and Federal parliamentary representatives and distinguished guests from neighbouring municipalities. The evening dress was donated to the Society by Kaye Cole on the occasion of an interview on 6 August 2018 relating to the period on which she served on Kew Council as a representative of North Ward (1973-6) and Prospect Ward (1978-85) and her achievements as mayor.Brown acetate evening gown, and floor-length evening coat retailed by Bianca, Sydney, and manufactured under licence to Henry Chavan, Lyon & Paris. The sheer fabric of the coat is decorated by the use of pile weave, forming a floral pattern of velvet outlined in gold thread.mayors of kew (vic), cr. kaye cole, international fashion - france - henry chavin, women's clothing, evening wear, fashion retailers - bianca - sydney, evening dresses, evening ensembles -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Photograph, c.1995
Ground floor corridor duing restoration works. Three women stand under the arch in white hard hats during a tour of the building. Left to right: Architect Yvonne von Hartel, Minister for Women's Affairs Jan Wade, and Minister for the Arts Lorraine Elliot.historic buildings, official events, parliamentary representatives, architects -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Photograph, 10 July 1998
Colour photograph. Reception area on ground floor southern entrance. Desk has an assortment of flyers and brochures. Behind reception area is a building guide. Unidentified woman appears to the right o frame in front of the reception desk. Taken from the entrance facing northentrances, historic buildings, cultural structures and establishments -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Photograph
One of 5 B/W photographs showing areas within Caulfield Town Hall. Production date unknown sometime after 1931 and before 1976. Original source unknown. Copyright for this image is unknown, although likely commissioned by Council. It has been digitised and published here for educational and research purposes. If you believe that you have copyright to this image and would like it removed from the site please contact us through the 'Leave a Comment' tab below.B/W photograph showing central octagonal booth, parquetry floors and Honour Boards in the original entrance foyer of the Caulfield Town Hall. The image shows the Caulfield Town Hall entrance foyer prior to 1987 when it was reconstructed to accommodate The Caulfield Arts Complex.Small Sticker, gold and orange, adhered to r.h.s.verso corner 'The Speciality Press'. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Mr Joseph Sutton Crow and his wife Jessie (nee Temby) at their marriage in 1910
Mr Joseph Sutton Crow and his wife Jessie (nee Temby) at their marriage in 1910. Sutton became Director of the University Conservatorium, was deeply involved in the musical life of Melbourne and managed concert parties travelling to country towns. Jessie was a soloist, singing, in the early days, at the concerts with visiting and local artists, such as flautist John Amadio. They made their home at ‘Strathmore’, 75 Victoria Crescent, Mont Albert. The donor was their daughter, Winifred Jean Crow.A black and white photograph of a couple dressed in their wedding attire. The bride (standing) is wearing a floor length dress and veil. She has flowers in her hair and is carrying a large bouquet of flowers. The groom (seated) is wearing a coat, with a waistcoat and tie and is carrying a top hat.(mr) joseph sutton crow, (mrs) jessie crow, (miss) jessie temby, conservatorium of music, house names, victoria crescent, mont albert, (mr) john amadio, 'strathmore', opera singer, (miss) winifred jessie temby, (mrs) winifred jessie crow -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photographs (proof sheets), Sister Norma Barnett as Honorary Mayor of Port Phillip, 1999
Taken of Sister Norma BARNETT during her five days as honorary Mayor of Port Phillip in March 1999. The robe was made by her friends and was worn for a variety of mayoral duties (prize giving, etc). Accessorised with chain (which is not available). Donated by her family following the 'Women of Port Melbourne' exhibtion after Norma's deathFour proof sheets of official photographs of occasions on which a floor length purple velvet robe, edged with fake ermine trim and black braiding was worn by Sister Norma BARNETT during her five days as Honorary Mayor of Port Phillip in March 1999dick gross, anne dunn, julie statkus, janne ray, sister norma jean barnett, local government - city of port phillip, south port community nursing home, health - nursing homes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Auction Brochure, Marshall White One, Feb. 2014
Auction brochure - for unit 55, the corner apartment at the former Hawthorn Tram Depot. Has photos of the unit, details, floor plan and Real Estate agent details, auction dates and contact numbers. Was to be auctioned by Marshal White One on Saturday 22/2/2014.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, auctions, real estate -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer H D, 1930c
Snap taken at Mrs Allens Sea View Tea-Rooms Lakes EntranceBlack and white enlarged copy print showing interior of Mrs Allens Sea-View Tea-rooms, dining tables and chairs, polished floor, floral print curtains and potted plants, stairs in foreground leading to second storey balcony. Lakes Entrance Victoriarestaurant, business -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORFOLK BREWERY, 1961
black and white photo: rear of Norfok Brewery, mid centre brick building, 2 arched doorways on ground floor, 2 double arched windows top floor, 1 chimney at each end of roof. Lane fence at front. Dove cote, 2 buildings at right. Tall timber building at left centre., Tall timber at left centre. ' Batchelder photographer Pall Mall' van and horse left front. Horse and dray with 3 barrels right front. 3 men handling barrels. Slab fence, slab buildings at right. Written on side of horse cart: Sayer & Co.batchelderbuildings, commercial, produce store -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Creeth Street Studio, 1895
Long Gully is a suburb of Bendigo, 3 km north-west of the city's centre. The Long Gully Creek signifies the physical location of the suburb, and the Long Gully reefs ran southwards from Eaglehawk. It was particularly rich, realising yields as high as five ounces of gold to the ton.Four black and white photos of a painter's studio in Creeth Street, Long Gully, Bendigo. The photos were of very low quality and have been restored as much as possible. The photos are of: 8679a Three women in long dresses and two men sitting around a table having tea in front of a mantle-piece. Several paintings are on the wall above. 8679b Four female artists (or students) painting pictures. They are supervised by a man and a woman. Various pieces of art are on the wall and floor around them. A painter's pallet is open on the floor in the foreground. 8679c Three women and one man are viewing pictures in the studio. 8679d Paintings on display in the studio history, bendigo, creeth street long gully, artist studio -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Last Afternoon Tea, Baxter Lounge, ground floor of Nurses Home_ 18 July 1999_prior to demolition of Nurses Home
Last Afternoon Tea, Baxter Lounge, ground floor of Nurses Home_ 18 July 1999_prior to demolition of Nurses HomeHard Copieslast, afternoon tea, baxter lounge, nurses home, 1999, demolition, nurses home -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Plan - Mt Beauty House
Mt Beauty was a construction town built from 1948. The houses were English Pre-cut Types - several of each type were erected with several variations. This house had 3 bedrooms and is dated as 'traced on 18 Dec. 1956'. Mt Beauty is a construction town built by the SECV during the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme for workers and their families. Houses were provided along with many other facilities eg. schools. This house plan is a good indication of the quality of housing provided at the time eg. laundry, toilet etc. Large sheet with title at top "State Electricity Commission of Victoria" showing 'front', 'right' and 'left' elevations and the 'floor plan'. Printed at the bottom - 'Kiewa Scheme / Mt Beauty Housing / English pre-cut Type 3B ILA /. There are further notes printed at the bottom of the sheet.mt beauty housing, english pre-cut type housing, house plan, state electricity commission of victoria -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, Peer Gynt, 1960-1970
This item of dress would have been worn at summer entertainments or at pool parties. The bold floral pattern is typical of the styles favoured in the 1960s and 70s.This dress is of minor interest as an example of ladies’ clothing from the 20th century and will be useful for display.This is a floor length woman’s dress. It is made of polyester material and the print has a white background with mauve, aqua and pink flowers. The waist at the back is elasticized and there is a zip at the back. The front bodice has halter straps. The skirt is slightly flared. The maker’s label is attached to the back of the garment ‘Peer Gynt Size 12’ ladies fashions, floral 1960 dress, peer gynt -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ticket for Euchre Party and Dance Heathmont Tennis Club and Newspaper Cuttings
Ticket for Euchre Party and Dance Heathmont Tennis Club; Town Hall, Ringwood, Wednesday 12th September 8 to 12; Good Floor. Music. Supper. Ladies 1/6. Brown Card. +Additional Keywords: Clota, F (President) / Travers, R.L. (Hon Sec)As above -
Fire Services Museum of Victoria
International C Series Hose Carriage
These vehicles served Melbourne from the mid 1960's to the 1980's, through various models of AS / AA / AB & C Series. Fitted with a 200 g.p.m. (900 litre per minute) under floor rotary pump, and a 200 gallon (900 litre) water tank, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BURNEWANG
21 page soft cover booklet, 'Burnewang, the Station, the House and its people from 1841 to the present' A history of Burnewang House, the Bell family and Holmes family. Includes B&W photos, floor plans of the house. Published 1996 and printed by Craftsman Press, BurwoodJohn Carney