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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Switches, 1900s
Fittings out of the Mitcham Station Master's house, the last block of land on the east side of Station Street, now a car park. Railway Department house number 1273 brass and ceramic light switches. 2 brass picture hooks. 1 brass and lead counterweight for lamp. 2 gas jets on wooden base. 1 door bell pull. 2 brass curtain holders. All on wooden base.metalcraft, brassware -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, George Robertson & Company Propy. Ltd, Soldier - Songs from Anzac, Circa early 1900s
Brown covered booklet Titled " Soldier - Songs from Anzac." Written in the Firing Line by Signaller Tom Skeyhill. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medals, Circa 1900s
1 x War Medal 39 - 45 with red, blue and white striped ribbon. 1 x Australian Service Medal 39 - 45 with red, light blue, dark blue and white ribbon.Medals inscribed with name M Owen - Holmes. #100411. RAAF. Mavis Owen - Holmes born 9th May 1915 Born in Kew Victoria. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, Circa: 1900s
Large framed photograph of Serviceman on horseback. Photograph is of V C Walker - reached rank of Senior Lieutenant. Saw service in Gallipoli - Alexandria and Tel-El-Kebil. Service Medals awarded include British War Medal and 1914-1915 Star.Lt. Vernon Charles Walker. 1894 - 1979. 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Photograph taken in France during 1917 at Longpre - les - Amiens. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, Circa 1900s
Wooden framed photograph of Navy Servicemen aboard ship."A" Turrets Crew aboard HMAS Australia in 1917. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photograph, Circa early 1900s
AYESHIRE was part of the second Convoy of Australian and New Zealand Troops December 1914. 7,763 gross tons. 140.2 x 17.9 metres. Cargo steamship (refrigerated) built by Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn for Elderslie SS Company Ltd, Glasgow 1902. Twin screw, triple expansion engine making 13 knots, 1910 owned by the Scottish Shire Line Ltd, London and registered at Glasgow.Wooden framed sepia photograph of Servicemen aboard ship being farewelled by family and friends.The vessel pictured is the HMAT Ayrshire. She saw service during WW1 between1914 and 1918. Inscribed "Ayrshire" 3-7-16. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
South African Medal, Circa 1900s
The Queens South Africa Medal was awarded to British and Colonial Military personal and civilians who served in the Second Boer War. On the death of Queen Victoria the medal became the "Kings Africa Medal". Was awarded for service after January 1902. There were 176,000 medals awarded.Queens South African Medal. Round Silver Medal with 4 bars on cotton ribbon - Orange Red and Black stripes. The Bars were for campaigns South Africa 1902 , South Africa1901, Transvaal and Orange Free State. There were 26 bars awarded for the various campaigns. Obverse side shows Queen Victoria - reverse side depicts Britannia with South Africa above.The medal was awarded to Private J James # 2784. RLY. PNR. REG x. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Penny Collection, Circa 1900s
WW1 Penny collection in wooden box. Dates are 1 of each 1913 - 1914 - 1915 - 1916 - and 1917.Wooden box inscribed WW1 Penny Collection 1914 - 1918. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1900s (Approximate)
Believed to be early Federation delegates. Front row right, seated, William Morris Hughes. Second from right, standing, thought to be Sir Richard Baker.Black and White photograph of 9 unknown men in three piece suits, 3 men seated. Mounted on cardboard. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, A. Flegeltaub, Photo, 1900s (Approximate)
Sepia photograph, mounted on cardboard, of corrugated Iron building with work gang beside a large pile of bricks and ovensbricks, brickworks -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1900s (Approximate)
Mounted Sepia photograph of a group of people in front of Albury Saddlery ShopSign on top of shop: "Yoxall & Strangman | Saddle Harness & Collar Makers" On back of photo: "Albury"horse equipment, saddlemakers -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, Thalma, 1900s (Approximate)
Mr Johnston could have been common school teacher. 4/02/1991 Identified , almost positively, as A.K. Buckley, first headmaster of the common schoolBlack and white photo of elderly man, seated, white beard, wearing 3 peace suit stiff collar and necktieOn back: "With kind regards | from | Mr Johnston | age 91" Embossed at bottom of photo: "Thalma | opp. P.O. | Rutherglen" -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Birdseye view of Rutherglen, 1900s (Approximate)
Postcard photograph of Rutherglen seen from the Victoria Hotel verandahNote from W. Muir to "Ethel" on back. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1900s (Approximate)
Black and White enlargement of the same post card photo in 378.001 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Domestic object - Tin Opener, 1900s (Approximate)
Cast iron tin opener with handleName of Guard on handle -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Tool - Spanner, 1900s
Found in Rutherglento tighten nuts on a gigmaintenance and repair, gig, buggy, farming -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Tool - Spanner, 1900s
Found in Rutherglento tighten nuts on a gigmaintenance and repair, gig, buggy, farming -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Functional object - Hinge, 1900s
Heavy hinge for sheds or barnsfarms barns sheads wearhouses -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Functional object - Hinge, 1900s
Heavy hinge for sheds or barnsfarms barns sheads wearhouses -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1900s
Black and white photograph of 2 men, 1 white, with a beard, and 1 black, wearing an apron, in front of a wooden wall.On back of photo: "R.H. Society | Richard Power and "Cook""community, commerce, richard power, cook -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1900s
Black and white photo of 4 women, 2 seated, and a baby (seated) 1 woman has a dog in her arms. The group is situated by a small weatherboard houseOn back of photo: "RH Society | Richard Power home Carlyle | Power Family"community, family, power family, carlyle -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1900s (Approximate)
Postcard sized copy of a large framed photograph of a group of people outside the main building at Mt Ophir."Copy" written on back.mt ophir, wineries, mount ophir -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Pig trough end plate, 1900s
Pig trough end platepigs, watering, farm -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Pig trough end plate, 1900s
Pig trough end platepigs, watering, farm -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Hollow Knife, 1900s (Approximate)
Coopers tool for making wine barrelsWooden handles at both ends with a metal shaving tool attached -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Heading Knife, Gepins, 1900s (Approximate)
Coopers tool for making wine barrelsWooden handles at both ends with a metal shaving tool attachedMade in England Gilpins X -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Hollow Knife, 1900s (Approximate)
Coopers tool for making wine barrelsWooden handles at both ends with a metal shaving tool attached -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Cowes, 1900s (Approximate)
Coopers tool for making wine barrelsSolid timber arch with a piece of timber slotted through with a metal attachment Wooden handle form which a metal cutting tool extends from -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1900s
Black and white postcard photograph of the Rutherglen Bowling Green with marque, kiosk with a "Welcome" sign, and a Union Flag flying.At bottom of photograph: "The Bowling Green, Rutherglen"rutherglen bowling club, bowling green, sporting events -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1900s
Black and white photo shows the weir and Lake King in the Rutherglen Park. The colour photograph is of an ocean liner, the Osterley.Two postcards pasted onto either side of a piece of green cardboard, probably cut from an album. One photo is a black and white photograph. One is in colour.At bottom of black and white photograph: "The Park, Rutherglen" On the top left corner of the colour photograph: "R.M.S. Osterley | 12 129 tons, 14 000 H. Power" rutherglen park, lake king, rms osterley