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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - COR road tanker, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, 1940s
B&W photos of various locations in Port Melbourne COR road tanker on Beach St in 1940sSeveral have descriptions of locations in pencil on rear of photostransport - roads, business and traders, commonwealth oil refineries, cor -
Australian Jazz Museum
Musical Instrument, 1930 (estimated); "circa 1930s"
Played by Lou Silbereisen for recordings with Graeme Bell and His Australian Jazz Band in the late 1940s and 1950s. Played by Brian Carter from 1958 to the mid 1960s.Boosey & Hawkes is a British music publisher. Until 2003, it was also a major manufacturer of brass, string and wind musical instruments. Recording Brass Bass manufactured by Boosey & Hawkes circa 1930s. Played by Lou Silbereisen for recordings with Graeme Bell and His Australian Jazz Band in the late 1940s and 1950s. Played by Brian Carter from 1958 to the mid 1960s.lou silbereisen, recording brass bass, boosey hawkes, graeme bell and his australian jazz band, brian carter -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - William and Alice Hegarty with daughter Barbara, 1940s
B&W photo of William and Alice HEGARTY and daughter Barbara at a ball in early 1940s, probably in the Town hallsocial activities, william (bill) hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, barbara gardiner nee hegarty -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alex Smith, waterside worker, operating a cargo winch on Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1940s
Alex Smith is Win May's fatherBlack and white photograph of Alex Smith, waterside worker, operating a cargo winch on Station Pier, late 1940spiers and wharves - waterside workers, piers and wharves - station pier, alex smith -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Confirmation Class, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Holy Trinity Confirmation Class, 1940s
Original photo of confirmation class from Holy Trinity Anglican, with Reverend Nicholls and eleven youngsters, mid 1940sStamped in red on back; 'Lorraine Studios, 159 Bay Street, Port Melbourne SC7 Phone MX 2763' Plus some names in pencilreligion - anglican (holy trinity), bob orr, graham dunn, herbert william george nichols, les plumridge, lorraine nunn, norma bragg, ivy higginbottom, joan (or norma?) bradshaw, gwenda smith, shirley smith -
Williamstown High School
Staff 1940s
Jack Lovett, Ken Higgs & John (Sarge) Kent, all teachers of the 1940s.Black and white sepia photographs copied and mounted on board.williamstown high school, 1940s, staff -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Childrens' ward, 2 Sisters with 3 patients, 1940s, Ballarat Base Hospital
Childrens' ward, 2 Sisters with 3 patients, 1940s, Ballarat Base HospitalUniform of Sisters, type of veil, 1940sPhoto - black & whiteuniform, veil, 1940s -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Football Club, 2nd XVIII?, 1940s
A portion of hand lettered cardboard with names of players was available though sometimes illegible; Terry Keenan with the help of Syd Ware determined as many names as possible.From the Woodruff family archives, Mayoral period, lasercopy of large damaged photo of Port footy team (2nd XVIII?) 1940s?families, sport, - table tennis, john william (jack) woodruff, henry h 'basher' barnes, j le clere, sydney ware, c batten, w smith, a denham, w jackson, claude plumridge, w wilson, j foden, a love, a lewis, h jacobson, a murphy, j callick, w mcguire, j collins, andrew bogdanoff, j metherall, stan plumridge, v williams, v hitchens, f davidson, e miller, p horner, m duggan, a ambler, jack irving, g menzies, e johnston -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): two girls on the verandah of the clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Film Projector Speakers x2
Speakers were used to amplify the sound of the movie being shown. The Pyrox Victor was for 16mm films and used from the 1940s.Used in the Kiewa Valley possibly at the Mt Beauty Community Hall for weekly filmsHeavy large red box with 'Pyrox Vicor' on one side. 'Rola' is inscribed at the end of the cone and centred in the front. The company, Rola, of Richmond, Victoria, Model 12U. Circa 1940s. It has a long electrical cord alo inside the case. Both speakers are the same except one is in a poor condition. pyrox victor, rola manufacturers, film projector speakers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Trademarks of the 40s and 50s, 1989
Interesting trade marks used in the 1940s and 1950s.Interesting trade marks used in the 1940s and 1950s.Interesting trade marks used in the 1940s and 1950s.trade marks, 1940-1859s -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Camp - John Bush photos, 1945
A rare photo of Legacy camp buildings at Stan Savige's property in Balnarring dated as 1945. Plus other photos from camps and beach trips. The source is not known but John Bush is in several photos and was presumably a junior legatee that became part of a leadership group, such as the Intermediate Legacy Club (ILC). They are a group of old sepia photos that have been reproduced.A record of the initial buildings built at Somers/Balnarring and outings provided for Junior Legatees organised by Legacy.Reproductions of sepia photos of John Bush in the 1940s.Labels on the back are handwritten in black pen. 02177.1 School house / Legacy Camps / 1945 02177.2 John Bush - 27 / Leader after WW2 02177.3 John Bush 02177.4 Digging trenches for rubbish / Somers 1947 02177.5 John Bush 1937junior legatee outing, camps, ilc, legacy somers camp -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Nr Sheila Prendergast, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospital
Nr Sheila Prendergast, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalprendergast, 1940s, ballarat, hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PITTOCK COLLECTION: ORIGINAL RAWLEIGHS TIN AND OINTMENT
Original Rawleigh's Antiseptic Healing Salve for Man & Beast (noted for family use and for animals); tin and ointment, from 1930s or1940s. Packed and notated from Albert E. Pittock. Stored in Pittock Coachbuilder's box, reference 1300.1. Rawleigh's original 1930s / 1940s Antiseptic Healing Salve for Man & Beast -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Illustration of two Beaufort bombers over Government Aircraft Factory, Fishermen's Bend, 1940s
A GAF illustration copied from a copy owned by Nicholas CREE, which is a copy from a neg owned by ASTALasercopy A3 size of an illustration of two Beaufort bombers over the Government Aircraft Factory where they were made, Fishermens Bend 1940sarmed services - air force, industry - manufacturing, transport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, war - world war ii, government aircraft factory -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, US Motors Bus, late 1940s
Small photograph showing a US Motors bus in Main Street Olinda under snow. US Motors depot in background. Late 1940sus motors, bus, coach, snow -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image
Small photo of Sonny Downs taken at "Back to" (1940s?)back to rutherglen, festivals, sonny downs, downs family -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Document - Fishing related forms and documents from the 30s and 40s
The fishing industry continued to be essential during the late 30s and throughout the war years and local fishermen as in this example continued their efforts while contending with petrol rations and other expenses.A collection of fishing related documents in the late 1930s and 1940sfuel ration tickets, wwii, fishing -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Gala Day Hospital Float, 1940sgala day, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne City Band, 1940s
One of a set of five photographs copied from prints brought in by Len McMurrich in 1995: studio shot of Port Melbourne City Band, 1940s?arts and entertainment - music, port melbourne city band -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): portrait of member playing Monopoly inside clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): two girls sitting on the seawall outside the clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Choir, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, 1940s
Lasercopy of photo loaned by Doug McKenzie: Holy Trinity Choir in the early 1940s, 23 members wearing their choir robes, gathered in front of the churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity), joyce bennett mckenzie -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Sr McGrath - Ballarat & District Hospital, 1940smcgrath, prendergast, ballarat, hospital, 1940s -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
"The Gang" - Nursing friends,1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalnursing friends, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Nr Joan Kingston, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalkingston, prendergast, 1940s, ballarat, hospital -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Sr Elsa Wilkie, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalwilkie, ballarat, hospital, 1940s, prendergast -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Nr Joan Kingston, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalkingston, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Nr Alice Fechner, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalfechner, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Sheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
Nr Elsa Knottman, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalknottman, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast