This watch case would have been used to hold a man's fob watch. It may have been used in times of war or by a person engaged in heavy physical activity.This watch case had no known provenance and is retained for display purposesThis is a leather watch case, semi-circular in shape. It has stitching around the edges and a metal clasp with a leather flap at the back for attaching the case to a hook or a belt.men's accessories, warrnambool history

Photos illustrating the Diamond Creek with a bridge over it and two people sitting by the creek, one is fishing with text describing the kind of person who may like to come to the township. diamond creek, advertising, promotion, land development, real estate

The picture was possibly taken for the opening of the tennis court Saturday 18 September 1926. Lady Creswell was invited to officially open the court and about a 100 persons attended the ceremony.Three ladies and three gentlemen in front of the tennis court. From left to right: Lady Creswell / unknown lady / unknown lady with the umbrella / unknown man / Reverend Weller / unknown mantennis court, lady creswell, lady adelaide elizabeth creswell nee stow, 1859-1945, reverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), 1926, weller album

The picture was possibly taken for the opening of the tennis court Saturday 18 September 1926. Lady Creswell was invited to officially open the court and about a 100 persons attended the ceremony.Photograph taken in 1926 on the tennis court of the Mission to Seafarers, 717 Flinders Street. First plan are unidentified men turning their back to the photographer. On the court are two ladies wearing white tennis attire are playing double. In the background the former Seamen's Institute, Siddeley Street, can be seen as well as the docks on Australian Wharf.tennis, mission to seafarers victoria, tennis court, lady creswell, reverend john reginald weller, 1926, lady adelaide elizabeth creswell nee stow, 1859-1945, william rooke creswell (1852-1933), mission to seamen, weller album

Health Commission of Victoria, the working party appointed by the Health Commission of Victoria to recommend a policy for the 1980's appropriate for the Extended Care of Aged or Disabled Persons, July 198229.5cmHx21cmW, 126 pages (2 Copies)hurley, trevaks

Sepia image (copy) picture shows family gathered at base of large tree trunk with door opening. Two small children in doorway, woman holding younger child inside tree, two men either side of image. Both men are wearing suit coats, vests and wearing hats. Straw broom and pots fixed to tree trunk. Man on RH side has an axe to his right. PLEASE NOTE: Letter with photo inquiring about the people in photo, states that the image is that of Peter Tyson, younger brother of James, his wife Margaret Sheil, and their twin daughters, Alice and Harriet. Diary is of accounts with limited text of a written diary on RH wide of sheets. Bookkeeper was Robert Primrose, whose name appears frequently in the book. Further research by Murray Poustie discovered that the photograph may actually be of Nicholas Penny, his wife Eva and their children Charlie, May, George and Nicholas. Also in the photograph on the left is their neighbour, Mr. John Green. The Photograph was taken by Max Lowenhardt when the Penny family was living in the tree at Fumina in 1906-07 following devastating bushfires. Fumina is in timber country at the foot of the Baw Baw Mountains and the area was frequently affected by major bushfires. The photograph was featured on the cover of the Gippsland Heritage Journal No.19, 1996 and is also extensively noted as ''The Penny family's tree home at Fumina'' in other publications including Vision & Realisation.person, receipts

RAILWAYS COLLECTION Black and white photo of - a team of 15 Cricket players on a cricket pitch with trees in the background two players are kneeling with two crossed cricket bats.photograph, person

RAILWAYS COLLECTION black and white photo of a group of 11 male (railway ?) workers taken during a lunch break.photo, person

RAILWAYS COLLECTION Colour photo of - A group of 8 men in front of what appears to be an A class Steam Locomotive Two men are wearing V/Line name tags. Five men are carrying clip boards (Xref 6867 - The same man on the left is shown in another photo)photo, person

COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF landscape / people/ brick building, 3 adults and 1 child to the left in the photo.photograph, person

COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF landscape /3 people. Mrs Kingerley, Alec Stone, and Felicity Kingerley.photograph, person

black and white PHOTOGRAPH OF T.R.H. The Duke and Duchess of York / Photo Central News.photograph, person

Black and white photo of Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross, Bendigo. Two trams - View Street and Pall Mall, at intersection of same. Many cars parked, driving on roads. Pedestrians crossing Pall Mall. On back of photo "Photo A. Doney, Bendigo" in indelible ink. 10/23/64 CA 711, Bendigo Center - Charing Cross & historic Alexandra Fountain written in pencil.A. Doney, Bendigoperson, individual

Sepia photograph mounted on brown board. Seventeen adult males dressed in suits, ties and hats, arranged in three rows in front of trees. Male at R C row wearing clerical collar. Inscriptions: in image - handwritten at bottom 'Committee of School Picnic Excursion to Castlemaine Feb 8th 1928' At BR corner of mount 'of Arms, Under Royal and Vice Regal Patronage, Lorraine Pty Ltd, Castlemaine', at TR corner 'GP 72', On back TR 'GP 72', 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch, circular stamp. Red ballpoint '12'.Bendigo Advertiserperson, group

sepia portrait of Mr. William Lees, wearing coat, vest, tie under cutaway collar, vandyke style beard and moustache. Some hair above ears, sans on top. On back in ball point ' Mr. W. Lees, First Manager, Union Bank View Street, Bendigo.' Died 1913. On back P668.T. Humphries & Co., 26 a? Collins St., Melbourne/person, individual

black and white photo: seated male and female with three girls ( daughters ? ) in foreground. Seated outside, in background paling fence, longish grass surrounds group. Male dressed in black coat, white shirt, bow tie. Female - long dark dress, hat, holding fern frond in hand. Three girls, dark dresses, large hats.Mac Korumburraperson, family

Black and white photograph on grey board. Image circular. Large group of males and females. Appears to be a tree planting ceremony. Female at L holding flowers. Females wearing floor length dresses, hats and some with boas. Males in suits, some with top hats. In background, tower at St Paul's Anglican Cathedral. L background possibly building once occupied by Abbott's Boots & Shoes - Tannery? Inscriptions. - On board at BL corner, impressed in circle 'Bartlett Bros, Bendigo'. TR corner printed 'MP 133'.Bartlett Bros. Bendigoperson, group

Black and white photograph with large red stain (faded). Photograph of men and small boys at laying of a foundation stone (elevations of building barely visible in framed print at back centre of building). Mounted on grey board. Inscriptions 'GP10' top LH corner. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' Circular stamp on rear of photo. Inscription on stone in image 'This stone was laid on 9th day of January 1903 by His Worship the Mayor JH Curnow Esq'. History: Previous Acc. No. GP10. Helen Mainka 20.7.2001 from Annals of Bendigo 1903 'Laying of Foundation Stone at the Market Buildings:. See photo p 13 Bendigo Fire Brigade 100 years by George A Ellis at building in background. Building in R background is very similar to the building in Market Square occupied by the Sandhurst City Brigade.person, group

Sepia photograph mounted on brown board. Group of thirty nine females and one male wearing pale uniforms. Most females wearing caps. Some wearing nurses veils. Trees, shrubs and lawn in background. Inscriptions: on front - below photo, hand written in ball point pen 'Bendigo Hospital Nurses'. On back - written in ball point pen 'Matron Esler seated in 2nd row'. Circular rubber stamp, green 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: Prev. Acc No. GP3.person, group

black and white photo: collage of images relating to the visit to Bendigo of The Prince of Wales in 1920. Prince of Wales, Prime Minister Billy Hughes, Poppet legs, soldiers. In image - across top printed ' around the famous Golden city Bendigo. On back ' Bendigo Vic., the Prince of Wales at Bendigo 1920'person, group

Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular cream board outside front entrance of church or church hall. 4 rows of men and 1 woman - 51 people in total. ' from Flo Phillips, 51 Raglan St., White Hills, Nov. 1999 - ' possibly a group of methodist home missionaries and minister C 1940 '. ' 3rd row from front, 9 from left, Hedley Charles Phillips was a methodist home missioner' Helen MainkaMatt --------- Geelongperson, group

sepia photo mounted on cream board. Two female figures standing under tree,. Ferns in background, rocks and creeper, female s dressed in long skirts, jackets, hats, holding parasols, fernery, Rosalind Park ?Academy of photography, Hansen, Bendigoperson, group

sepia portrait of woman and young girl mounted on off-white cream boardMassingham, Geelongperson, family

black and white photo with dark brown paper mounted on balck board. Male in suit with flower in buttonhole. White tie, pocket handkerchief. Top button fastened on jacket. Goatee beard and moustache. Inscriptions surround photo memorial card. ' Died 16th Dec, 1897. Aged 51 years' 'In affectionate remembrance of Albert Henry/the dearly beloved husband of /Elizabeth Ellen Goggin.'person, individual

Black and white photograph of large group outside. In background are dense foliage and statue (Queen Victoria?). At front of statue, approximately thirty men, mainly bare-headed, mainly wearing three piece suits. At front, sixty five men, mainly wearing sailor's uniforms. Bass drum at centre front. Other band instruments visible. Small child bottom left corner with adult head visible. Mounted on grey board. History: Helen Mainka 06.11.2000 'is this the Queen Victoria statue in Bendigo?.person, group

Black and white photograph on brown board of male adults and children. Three males with bicycles. Taken in front of WM Hennessy, cash buyer wool, hides, sheep, calf and rabbit skins, tallow and horse hair. Barber's pole to right of photo? One cyclist with 'Leitch' on front of jumper. Inscriptions: in image - on sign above verandah 'WM Hennessy, cash buyer of wool, hides, sheep, calf & rabbit skins, tallow, horsehair' On jumper of cyclist 'Leitch'. Red circular label at BL corner. 'Cassinell and Bowman'.Cassinell and Bowman?person, group

Black and white photograph on brown board. Group photograph taken in hall. Coloured lights from corners to central light. Some members in fancy dress. Men in dinner suits or tails. Ladies in evening dress. Inscriptions: ''Darge' photo, 175 Collins St, Melbourne'.'Darge' Photo, 175 Collins St., Melbourneperson, group