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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MANSION
... . Trees. People on Lawn. Lily pads. Palm tree. Blue spruce tree... iron fretwork. Trees. People on Lawn. Lily pads. Palm tree ...Colour photograph. Lake. Mansion. Balcony iron fretwork. Trees. People on Lawn. Lily pads. Palm tree. Blue spruce tree in centre. Fortuna (?) written on back of photo.photo, garden, fortuna -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, 106 Westbury St, East St Kilda, c. 1934?
... palm trees removed from front garden, gates for proposed... Carlisle Street St Kilda melbourne palm trees removed from front ...palm trees removed from front garden, gates for proposed construction of a garage in 1934black and white photographWestbury St, East St Kilda 106. Removal of Palms from Garden. Note the Gates to allow for a garage built 1934 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Pewter Mug
... Engraved with sanpan and palm trees - souvenir beer mug... Engraved with sanpan and palm trees - souvenir beer mug. On rear ...Engraved with sanpan and palm trees - souvenir beer mug. On rear - Sgt Mess RAAF Vung Tau Jack Mitchell 1968-9Sgt Mess RAAF Vung Tau Jack Mitchell 1968-69jack mitchell, raaf, sgts mess, vung tau, mug -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - CHINA JUG & SUGAR BOWL
... with gold trim, decorated with palm trees & pink and gold enamel...., decorated with palm trees & pink and gold enamel. Functional object ...Japanese china milk jug & sugar bowl with lid, acqua colour with gold trim, decorated with palm trees & pink and gold enamel.Made in Japandomestic equipment, table setting, jug -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Pewter Mug
... Engraved with water buffalo and palm trees - souvenir beer... with water buffalo and palm trees - souvenir beer mug on rear - from ...Engraved with water buffalo and palm trees - souvenir beer mug on rear - from Koala Bar Phan Rang Sth Vietnam 1966-68From Koala Bar Phan Rang Sth Vietnam 1966-68koala bar, phan rang, mug -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Drawing
... to ground with palm trees and hills in background... and parachutes attached to boxes falling to ground with palm trees ...Drawing by Sgt Stewart Allan Chambers VX77754 Born 23/7/1902 at Toongabbie Enlisted 11/3/1942 at Caulfield at the age of 39 years 7 months He served in the AIF from 11/3/1942 to when he was discharged on 14/2/1946 He was attached to the 2nd Ambulance Car Coy and 3rd Australian Air Maintenance Coy. Sgt Chambers was posted to Wangaratta prior to embarking on 14/8/1942 for New Guinea during World War Two.Victoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper with drawing by hand in pencil of soldier looking up at plane and parachutes attached to boxes falling to ground with palm trees and hills in backgroundChristmas Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year To Mrs McDonald From Stewart Drawing - verse on box Rear - VX77754 S A Chambers 3rd Aust Air Maint Coy Australia stewart a chambers, vx 77754, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Envelope Art
... in front of hut and palm trees, ambulance in centre and bomb... of war scene - cannon in front of hut and palm trees, ambulance ...One of a series of illustrated envelopes which once contained letters drawn by a soldier/s and sent to Mrs MacDonald of 32 Grey Street Wangaratta.Victoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with drawing of war scene - cannon in front of hut and palm trees, ambulance in centre and bomb exploding below aircraft in sky.Top left - AIR MAIL Top right - postage stamp Left side - AIF Censor stamp Right side Mrs M MacDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australia ww2, envelope art -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Envelope Art
... and palm trees - to the left of this outline in blue of map... envelope with sketch of full moon over water and palm trees ...One of several illustrated envelopes, without letter, sketched by soldier/s during second world war and sent to Mrs McDonald of WangarattaVictoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with sketch of full moon over water and palm trees - to the left of this outline in blue of map of Australia with red shield in centreTop left - AIR MAIL above The Salvation Army Red Shield War Services Top right - postage stamp Left side - AIF Censor stamp Bottom left - " A Merry Christmas to you all" Right side Mrs M McDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australia ww2, envelope art -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students Potting Palms, May 1917 School of Horticulture Burnley, 1917
... standing at a table in the Gardens potting palm trees... student standing at a table in the Gardens potting palm trees ...Black and white photograph. 1 male and 1 female student standing at a table in the Gardens potting palm trees. These students also appear in B91.81students, students working outside, potting, palms -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH KNITTING MILL EMPLOYEES
... MILL TAKEN IN GARDENS. PALM TREE IN BACKGROUND - STONE BUILDING... IN GARDENS. PALM TREE IN BACKGROUND - STONE BUILDING. THREE POT ...GROUP OF KNITTING MILL STAFF IN GARDEN.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF WORKERS OF CLUNES KNITTING MILL TAKEN IN GARDENS. PALM TREE IN BACKGROUND - STONE BUILDING. THREE POT CHIMNEY ON ROOF."GRAN KENZIE" - NEE L. ROBERTSON STANDING SECOND IN FROM RIGHT HAND SIDE.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, knitting mill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Paper knife, 1944
... from bullet; blade inscribed with palm trees (4) & 'New Guinea... formed from bullet; blade inscribed with palm trees (4) & 'New ...Brass paper knife made in scimitar shape with handle formed from bullet; blade inscribed with palm trees (4) & 'New Guinea 1944'.New Guinea 1944metalcraft, brassware, recreations, souvenirs -
Unions Ballarat
The Paraguayan experiment, Wilding, Michael, 1984
... with a hut and palm trees in the background.... is of the settlers amongst flowers with a hut and palm trees ...A fictional account of the New Australia Movement, founded by William Lane in 1892. The group sought a socialist utopia and their chosen site was Paraguay. The pathway for the new community was not smooth, but the colony is still in existence. Some people formed colonies elsewhere and others returned to either Britain or Australia.Relevant to the history and development of left-wing politics and socialism in Australia.Paper; book. Front cover: white and yellow text on red background; dominant image is of the settlers amongst flowers with a hut and palm trees in the background.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, lane, william, socialism, paraguay, utopia, new australia movement, nueva australia, politics, collective settlements, new australia co-operative settlement association -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 'Montalto', 84 Union Road, Surrey Hills (demolished)
... with arched verandas on 2 sides. There is palm tree on the near side... with arched verandas on 2 sides. There is palm tree on the near side ...The mansion was built in 1888. The first occupant was Charles Brook Longbottom (independent means). In c1910 he moved to 92 Union Road. Anthony G Connell followed and then Dr John Box J P. (1863-1934); he was a surgeon at Williamstown Hospital and honorary surgeon at the Eye and Ear Hospital. John and his first wife Jessie Powell Mitchell (1872-1913) had a daughter who died in infancy, then 4 sons. Henry Powell Box became a solicitor; John Eric Mitchell Box became a chemist; Noel Edward Hamilton Box became a surgeon and and William Mitchell Box also became a doctor. John Box married Eleanor Beatrice Grist in 1917. Montalto was sold after her death, demolished and the land subdivided as Sythney Court.Black and white photo of a 2 storey Italianate mansion with arched verandas on 2 sides. There is palm tree on the near side of the driveway and outhouses in the background.SH519 in pencil on the rear.montalto, italianate style, dr john box, jessie powell box, jessie powell mitchell, eleanor beatric grist, eleanor beatric box, william mitchell box, henry powell box, noel edward hamilton box, john eric mitchell box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO: B.L.B. FACTORY, BREEN STREET, 1950's - 60's ?
... . Houses in background, palm trees in some gardens.,... in background, palm trees in some gardens., Photograph BENDIGO: B.L.B ...black and white photo: construction girders, building under construction. Workmen on site. Reinforcing mesh . Houses in background, palm trees in some gardens.,Reg. V. Brock, Bendigo written on back green and white adhesive label on back B 1098 ( add copies mayu be obtained by quoting this number. RHSV stamped on back, Bendigo Branch.buildings -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1914-1920 (Approximate)
... lived in, palm tree has been removed... lived in, palm tree has been removed "Murphy Street Rutherglen ...Murphy Street Rutherglen, 3 houses on left still being lived in, palm tree has been removedBlack & white photograph, unframed but pasted to pages of an album. Murphy Street, Rutherglen"Murphy Street Rutherglen" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - SOUVENIR PROGRAMME, R A A F, 28 April 1943
... of the front page is a palm tree. ... of the front page is a palm tree. Programme SOUVENIR PROGRAMME R A A F ...Single sheet of paper, when folded forms 4 pages. The paper was white, the printing is in dark blue ink. At the bottom of the front page is a palm tree. Front Page - “ The Moresby Microbes The Jubilee Concert RAAF Recreation Hut Konedobu April 28, 1943raaf, new guinea, konedobu -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, 4th Australian Light Horse, 1915
... . They are in a copse of palm trees.... They are in a copse of palm trees 4th Australian Light Horse Framed Photograph ...Framed photo of Capt S G A Hindhaugh standing, talking to a dismounted Light Horseman who is holding the reins of his horse. They are in a copse of palm treesCaption: 4th Australian Light Horse. Gentleman on left is Capt Stanley George A Hindhaugh. Egypt 1915 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO X 32: MALE AND FEMALE MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD
... BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO two females standing under palm tree... standing under palm tree mounted on cardboard. On reverse is photo ...BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO two females standing under palm tree mounted on cardboard. On reverse is photo of young boy and heads of two males and females.photograph, person, male / female -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, L E Tidy Town Committee, 1994 c
... Colour photogfraph of pathway with newly planted palm trees... of pathway with newly planted palm trees beside Cunninghame Arm ...Also a second colour photograph of similar view taken same day 05157.1 10 x 15 cmColour photogfraph of pathway with newly planted palm trees beside Cunninghame Arm, tourist launch jetty and moored boats in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer, 1930 c
... Street gardens showing winding footpaths and palm trees and water... gardens showing winding footpaths and palm trees and water tower ...Two similar photographs of Bairnsdale gardens 04584.1 and 04584.2 6 x 9 cm Main Street Gardens Bairnsdale and Main Street Gardens and Rotunda Bairnsdale on backBlack and white postcard with photograph of early Main Street gardens showing winding footpaths and palm trees and water tower and cenotaph in background Bairnsdale Victoriatownship -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, Looking across the Yarra River, Melbourne, Vic, 1935
... River between Flinders and Russell Streets. Scene shows palm.... Scene shows palm trees, boats and stores under embankment ...One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Monochrome postcard of view of the north bank of the Yarra River between Flinders and Russell Streets. Scene shows palm trees, boats and stores under embankmentThe Rose Series P. 2808yarra river, city of melbourne, postcards -- melbourne, christian-washfold collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CIGARETTE LIGHTER, Department of Defence, c1945
... Cigarette lighter engraved with illustrations of a palm.... Cigarette lighter engraved with illustrations of a palm tree, hut ...Cigarette lighter manufactured by the Dept of Defence for use by Australian Troops.Cigarette lighter engraved with illustrations of a palm tree, hut and sunset. Made of brass coated with electro plated nickel silver. Top comes off to use lighter.On base "MF 1945 D T D MK 111" "P Beale" scratched in front.cigarette lighter, military, accessory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Readers Digest Association Pty Ltd, Readers Digest Illustrated Story of WWII, c.1970
... in palm trees. Green cardboard spine, gold embossed printing, 536... in palm trees. Green cardboard spine, gold embossed printing, 536 ...Hard buckram cover, image of Australian Troops & tank in palm trees. Green cardboard spine, gold embossed printing, 536 pages. Illustrated with photos & maps.Mrs R Hall, 27 Wilson Street, Long Gullybooks, history, military -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION; PHOTOGRAPH
... turret tower, 2 palm trees, a car parked outside & two men... tower, 2 palm trees, a car parked outside & two men strolling ...Black & white photograph of front view of Fortuna showing turret tower, 2 palm trees, a car parked outside & two men strolling towards the building. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL CONSERVATORY GARDENS BENDIGO
... on plinth. Palm trees on LH side, Post office building... of King George V, erected on plinth. Palm trees on LH side, Post ...Colour photo. Image shows statue of King George V, erected on plinth. Palm trees on LH side, Post office building in background. Date unknown.sculpture, stone, king george v -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Hogan Street Tatura 1932, 1932
... telegraph poles, palm tree, big tree, fence and residence of Youngs.... Showing telegraph poles, palm tree, big tree, fence and residence ...Photograph showing Hogan street, Tatura in 1932. Showing telegraph poles, palm tree, big tree, fence and residence of Youngs cafe.Black and white original photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura, looking east. 1932.on back: Tatura, Hogan Street. looking east 1932. from corner - Youngs Cafe.hogan street tatura -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Banongill Station Skipton, 1987
... palm trees in lawn at Banongil Homestead .3 Paths Lawn... Homestead and lawns .2 Rare palm trees in lawn at Banongil Homestead ...Photo possibly taken on a family visit to an open day at the Station in 1987. The Banongill Station homestead was established in 1853, originally an outpost of Borriyalook Station, which was owned by pastoralist and philanthropist Francis Ormond, founder of Ormond College. Part of Borriyalook was separated from the home station in the 1850s and renamed Banongill.Coloured photograph.1 Verso-Skipton1987 Banongil Homestead and lawns .2 Rare palm trees in lawn at Banongil Homestead .3 Paths Lawn and garden of Banongil Homestead Skipton -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Household, Tin Renown Tea, Early 20th century
... of the tin has a dark blue background with a white teapot and palm... with a white teapot and palm trees and buildings also in white. Text ...John Gibson was a tea merchant in Warrnambool in the 1930's and later went on to run a clothing business in Fairy Street Warrnambool which also involved travelling to areas outside of Warrnambool and district farms with a range of clothing. His wife Mary was associated with the Nella Maris cafe in Liebig St where John Gibson was seriously wounded in a stabbing attack. He and his wife Mary were killed in a road accident in May 1965. It was not uncommon for items such as tea and other basic commodities to be purchased in large amounts. In an article on A common item from the early and mid 20th century with a link to a Warrnambool person and family businessRectangular metal tin with attached hinged lid.The front of the tin has a dark blue background with a white teapot and palm trees and buildings also in white. Text is in red.The tea of taste Renown Tea. J Gibson Warrnambool. Nett weight 12lbs.warrnambool, john alexander gibson, renown tea, j gibson warrnambool -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photo, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment Officers, c 1916
... in copse of palm trees. There are some horses in the background... . Taken in copse of palm trees. There are some horses ...Photo of 16 officers of the 4th Light Horse Regiment taken in Egypt. There are 9 standing and 7 seated in front . Taken in copse of palm trees. There are some horses in the backgroundStanding L-R Lt M Bourchier, Maj L Maygar, Capt J Lawson, Col J K Forsyth, Maj C Courtney, Capt G Maxted, Capt W Bannister, Lt J Parker, Lt L C Kenzie Sitting L-R Lt B Burnie, Capt S Armstrong, Lt C Price, Lt R McLeish, Lt F Hall, Lt T Williams, Front Lt G Rankin Photo taken by Capt Stanley George A Hindhaugh -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS BENDIGO
... , Memorial Hall behind. Palm tree on LH side of statue. On bottom..., Memorial Hall behind. Palm tree on LH side of statue. On bottom ...Photo, color. Queen Victoria statue in centre of image, Memorial Hall behind. Palm tree on LH side of statue. On bottom ' Queen Victoria Gardens Bendigo' No. 8.bendigo, streetscape, queen victoria gardens, queen victoria gardens, bendigo