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Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, Jack, Kenneth, "Mt Porndon and the Stony Rises - No 6 Volcanic Plains of Victoria" by Kenneth Jack, 1962
Kenneth JACK AM MBE RWS, (5 October 1924 – 10 June 2006) Australian watercolour artist Kenneth Jack who specialised in painting the images of an almost forgotten outback life; old mine workings, abandoned ghost towns, decaying farm buildings. He became a professional painter at the age of 39 after giving up his job as senior instructor at the Caulfield Institute of Technology. In 1977 he was elected to The Royal Watercolour Society and in 1982 was awarded the MBE, and the Order of Australia (AM) followed in 1987. Framed three block lino print showing the volcanic plains of Victoria around Stony Rises. It is Number 6 in the Volcanic Plains of Victoria series. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.31/40artwork, artist, kenneth jack, printmaking, volcano, mt porndon, mount porndon, linocuts -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, Jack, Kenneth, 'Mt Eccles and Crater Lake, No.3 Volcanic Plains of Victoria ' by Kenneth Kack, 1961
Framed four plate lithograph depicitng Nt Eccles and Crater Lake on the Victorian cvolcanic plains. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.Edition 23/42kenneth jack, printmaking, mt eccles, volcano, lithograph -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward Lock and Co, The last days of Pompeii, [1850]
In ancient Pompeii an evil magician attempts to prevent a young woman from marrying the young man she loves. They escape as the volcano destroys Pompeii.Notes, ill, p.393.In ancient Pompeii an evil magician attempts to prevent a young woman from marrying the young man she loves. They escape as the volcano destroys Pompeii. pompeii - destruction, pompeii - fiction -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Geological Gossip or Stray Chapters on Earth and Ocean, 1860, 1860
Brown hard covered book. Chapter 16 is on gold deposits and discusses the discovery of gold in California and Australia.Brown hard covered book geology, water, rivers, the atlantic, great deep, africa, australian interior, eyre's expedition, murray river, darling river, earthqaukes, leichardt, moreton bay, volcanos, darwin's theory, evolution, egyptian race, human remains in caverns and gravel, rocks, metamorphism, iron ores, coal, coal fields, gold deposits, california, water-glass, artificial stone, porous stones, cements -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Farmland, Clare Gervasoni, Canola near Dean, Victoria, 15/10/2024
Colour photographs of Canola near Dean, Victoria.dean, canola, horticulture, farmland, volcano