The photograph depicts the river, bridge, rail line, Regent Street, Sackville Street, William Street and south west passage and pudney groundsSignificant for its depiction of the layout of the town in the 1940's and the river and south west passageBlack and white photograph Oblique Port Fairy Streets looking SouthALEX WILKINS PHOTOGRAPHER WARRNAMBOOL O.G.Powell Chemist Phone 88 Port Fairy Handwritten- Aerial View to be enlarged to 12" wide underlined 62.01.006 written on front of picturemoyne river, sackville street, william street, south west passage, pudney gorunds

This model was part of a panorama of 11 pieces designed from drawings in an 1892 almanac Printed by Port Fairy Gazette. The panorama was used in the History Society rooms in Bank St Port Fairy on an extended mantel piece, before the Museum and Archives were relocated to Gipps Street Port FairyThis model was made as a part of an eleven piece panorama of the streetscape of Port Fairy in 1892. By a local resident of the town.Small hand made 3D model of a shop front from the 1892 AlmanacAlbion House 1854 Hutton Bros.sackville street, model, mewkill, almanac, albion house, bank street

This model was part of a panorama 11 pieces designs from photos in an almanac printed by Port Fairy Gazette. The panorama was used by the Historical Society rooms Bank Street as a display on an extended mantel piece, before being relocated to Gipps Street. It was made by Mr Alan Mewkill a member of the Port Fairy Historical Society.This model depicts in 3D, part of the streetscape of Port Fairy in 1892 as drawn in a calendar/almanac of the time. Small hand made model of a shop front form the 1892 almanacThomas Robinson - Managerpanorama, model, bank street, sackville street, mr t robinson, alan mewkill

This model was part of a panorama of 11 pieces designed from drawings in an 1892 almanac printed by the Port Fairy Gazette. The panorama was used in the Historical rooms in Bank Street on an extended mantle piece before the museum and Archives were relocated to Gipps Street.This model was made as a part of an eleven piece panorama of the streetscape of Port Fairy in 1892. By a local resident.small hand made model of a shop front from the 1892 almanacTailoring Establishment John Sickler Gazette Officemodel, panorama, sackville street, mewkill, almanac, bank street

This model was part of eleven pieces designed from an almanac in 1892 printed by the Port Fairy Gazette. The panorama was used in the historical Society rooms in Bank Street on an extended mantle piece, before the Museum and Archives relocated to Gipps StreetThis model was made as a part of an eleven piece model of the streetsccape of Port Fairy in 1892. By a local resident of the town.Small hand made model of a shop front from the 1892 almanacA.W. Handricks Saddlerpanorama, model, mewkill, almanac, bank street

This model was part of a panorama consisting of 11 pieces designed from drawings in 1892 Almanac from the Port Fairy Gazette. The Panorama was used in a historical display in the historical society rooms in Bank Street from the late 1970's to 1992 when the Historical Society moved to the Court House in Gipps Street Port FairyThis Panorama was part of an eleven piece Panorama of the Streetscape of Port Fairy in 1982. Made by a local resident.Small handmade model of a shop front from the 1892 almanac.J.W.Haymes. Watchmaker panorama, model, j w haymes, watchmaker, bank street

Part of 11 pieces modeled on the 1893 almanac published by the Port Fairy Gazette. Used as display in the first Port Fairy Historical Society building on an extended mantel piece, 20 Bank Street Port Fairy.Small handmade model of a Robert Ireland's timber yard and shop front from the 1892 almanac. R .Ireland, Timber Yards,model, building, mewkill, ireland

This model was part of a panorama 11 piece designs from an almanac in 1892 Port Fairy Gazette. The Panorama was used in a Historical Display in the historical society rooms in Bank Street This Panorama was part of an eleven piece Panorama of the Streetscape of Port Fairy in 1982. Made by a local resident.Large handmade model of a Factory front from the 1892 almanac.Webb Bros Cordial Makers Port Fairy Aerorated Water and Cordial Factory Webb Bros. William Street Port Fairypanorama, webb bros, model, almanac, a mewkill

This model was part of a panorama of 11 pieces designed from an almanac in the 1892 Port Fairy Gazette. The Panorama was used in a Historical Display in the historical society rooms in Bank Street but displays the more modern use when the building became the property of the Port Fairy Historical SocietyThis Panorama was part of an eleven piece Panorama of the Streetscape of Port Fairy in 1982. Made by a local resident.Small handmade model of a shop front from the 1892 almanac.In glass display box. Filled with furniture and display cases as it was in the early 1970`sBuilt 1889 Purchased Port Fairy Historical Society as their headquarters Members Welcome Now open Windows "Port Fairy Historical Society" This is model of 24 Bank Street First Museum 1977-1992panorama, model, almanac, historical society, bank street, mewkill

Iconic Hotel in Port Fairy Built as the first of a proposed chain of hotels by John Walwyn Taylor in 1855 on the corner of Bank and Sackville Streets. 2 stories with a balcony wrapping around 2 sides of the building. The site was formerly occupied by the wooden hotel "The Sally Ann". A snapshot of time showing the hotel the power lines, and the style of cars from that era.Black and white photograph of the Star of the West Hotel on a brown bordered mountWritten in Pen at top and underlined - STAR OF THE WEST HOTEL Lower right - ball point pen museum numbers 62.04B.011D On Back- Pencil - 3-17 - S2-7-57 - j o h 2-7-57john walwyn taylor, the sally ann, bank street, sackville street, hotel, star of the west

Photograph taken for Charles L Tischler when he became the licencee of the Star of the West in 1888. Records show that he was only licencee for 1 year. Photograph of Star of the West hotel when Charles L Tischler was the licencee and was a depot for Cobb and Co and had permission to be open until midnight to service travellers.Albumen coloured photograph of Star of the West Hotel in 1888Written in Pen underneath photograph - Davis Photo - Port Fairy Printed - Star of the West Hotel PORT FAIRY Right bottom corner -C L. Tischler, Propr a red X in Texta Museum number- 62.03.626 crossed out in pen -1888charles l tischler, hotel, licencee

Men eating in the dining room of Seacombe HouseRare photograph of interior of Seacombe House dining room in the 1930's with two local men identified socialising.Black and white photograph of men sitting at a table in the dining room of Seacombe House 1930'sWritten in pen on back Jan Willey's grandfather Arthur Ezard "Doc" at head of table Seacomb House Added later - Tubby Olsen front rightarthur ezard, tubby olsen, dining room, seacombe house, sackville street, building, interior

This photograph shows the hotel without the later addition of the wooden stump to the corner near the bar door. The stump relates to the story of early closing time in the late 1800's early 1900's when if the publican thought it was safe he would put a lit lantern out on the wood chopping stump to indicate that he was still open for business.This photo is significant because it shows the building without the "stump" out the front which was a later addition.Black and white photograph of The Caledonian Hotel taken from the diagonal cornerWritten in ink -The Stump Hotelthe stump, hotel, caledonian hotel, bank street, james street

Naval Cadets, possibly local men. Captain W. Robertson appears in the top right hand corner second from the end. Photographer was E.McPherson from Port Fairy Black and White Photograph of group of naval personnel posedE.McPherson Port Fairydefence, naval, cadets, w.robertson

, 15 December 1860 this was a ceremony to present a ceremonial bugle to the Belfast Volunteer Rifles by Mrs William Rutledge (Eliza) Bringing the company officially into being.Black and white photograph of Belfast Volunteer Rifles, 15 December 1860defence, belfast, soldier, ceremony, belfast volunteer rifles, group, bugle, eliza rutledge

The opening of the bridge over the South West Passage would now allow the lighthouse keeper to walk between the island and the mainland carrying his produce and herding his cattle rather than loading a boat to transport everything. This would also allow the public access to the island for fishing. Black and White Photograph of Opening of bridge over South West Passage 1887events, civil, ceremony, griffith island, rail, bridge

School children celebrating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Celebration 1887 at Yambuck two children in front dressed in army uniformSepia Photograph of Weatherboard building with children posed in front celebrating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Celebration 1887"Queens Jubilee Celebration 21.6.1887 Yambuck"events, civil, celebration, queens jubilee, yambuk, queen victoria, school children, school

Ceremony for turning the first sod for the railway 1887Sepia Photograph of Ceremony for turning the first sod for the railway 1887events, civil, ceremony, railway

Possibly taken on Anzac Day 1923 when the Memorial was finishedBlack and White Photograph of Anzac Day Soldiers Memorialevents, civil, ceremony, anzac, soldier, memorial, bank street, princes highway

Port Fairy Show Day unsure of date as yet Black and white photograph of Crowds of people with cars and tent in background at Port Fairy Show Dayevents, civil, crowd, agricultural, show, pastoral, horticutural, ap&h

This photograph was taken from the balcony of the Star of the West Hotel during the Farmers Convention in 1901 Sepia Photograph of Large group of men posed to commemorate the Farmers Convention 1901Farmers Convention 1901events, civil, ceremony, farmers convention, star of west, balcony, farmers

Port Fairy Historical Society members taking part in the winning Historical Section float for Moyneyana festival New Year's Eve The float being based on The Stag Inn and "Clocky" Brown the Inn keeper. Angela Syme,....……, Marten Symeblack and white Photograph of Angela,…………., Marten waving to the crowd from a truck in the Moyneyana Paradeevents, civil, procession, new year's eve, angela syme, marten syme, parade

The Port Fairy Historical Society Float on New Year's Eve 2009 depicting a court room scene to celebrate the 150th year of the courthouse. Robert Whitehead plays the prisoner and Victor Gillett the JudgeColoured photograph of Robert and Victor on float commemorating 150 years of Court house in New Years Eve paradeevents, social, new year's eve, procession, victor gillett, robert whitehead, moyneyana, courthouse, historical society, judge, prisoner

Amaryllis was the first fishing boat built by the Haldane Brothers in Port Fairy 1935. A well boat was on the Port Fairy register from 1936 -1943 in the name of W.H.Haldane. She was requisitioned by the armed services during 1943 and did not return to Port Fairy. Black and white photograph of Bill Haldane standing with his boat Amaryllis as it nears completion on Griffith Islandfish, fishing, boat, industry, amaryllis, haldane, w.h.haldane, bill haldane, griffith island, haldane brothers

1946 was the year of the biggest flood experienced in Port Fairy. This photograph shows evidence of the inundation at the Port Fairy Cemetery situated at the West of the townBlack and white photograph of headstones surrounded by waterflood, river, 1946, headstone

evidence of the 1946 floods in Bank Street outside the Keats house in Port Fairy Black and white photograph of Male walking a bicycle on footpathflood, river, bank street, 1946, keats

Street Scene Heywood c1888Black and white photograph of Post & rail fences children in foreground, buildings on right, cattle in far centre(Heywood),heywood, street, road, buildings

Goose Lagoon Campsite 1918 A post card of the area a few miles from Port Fairy near BoodcarraBlack and white Photograph of Goose Lagoon campsite.Campsite Goose Lagoon 1918 WRBtgoose lagoon, campsite, post card, port fairy, grassland, swamp

Moyne River Scene January 1944 Subjects unknownBlack and white photograph of Two ladies at stern of boat fishingmoyne river, fishing, port fairy, boat