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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Painting - Watercolour, J C Long, 1878
Hand painted image of a steamship with three masts.The painting is significant for its connection with Australian maritime art. Painting, watercolour, steamship at sea, flying an Australian Red Ensign flag from the bow. The centre of three masts has a flying flag of blue, red and yellow. Mounted on card. Artist J C Long, 1879. Inscription on top left corner of front and centre of back, handwritten in pencil."J R Long 1879". Inscriptions in pencil, front and back, some is indecipherable "3/" ", " - lack" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, j c long, steamship, marine art, australian vessel -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal - 1319 E E Cork, Early 1900s
1319 E E Cork enlisted in Geelong 26 July 1915 and served during WW1 with Light Horse Regiment, AIF. The archives record shows him as posted to 4th Light Horse, the 1914-1915 Star has 8th Light Horse.This Medal is the original that was issued to 1319 E E Cork1914-1915 Star with ribbon - red white blue stripe - bronze colour.On the reverse 1319 Pte E E Cork, 8/LH Rgt, AIF1319 e e cork, ww1, light horse, geelong -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr David John Thomas -- Cricketer c 1901
Cricketer - Thomas – David John (c 1901)stawell sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr David John Thomas -- Cricketer c 1901
Cricketer - Thomas – David John (c 1901)stawell sport -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Gerard C De Vries Mayor 1992
Gerard C De Vries Mayor 1992Coloured portraitbelfast, mayor, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - cable tram set with bogie trailer - Sydney Road c1910, C A Ratten
Photograph by C A Ratten of a cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910. This photograph is featured in the Museum's March 2022 issue of Bellcord - page 10 which provided the story of A C F Lewellin Mechanic located in the building behind the tram. Based on the buildings the photo was able to be dated to be between 1909 and 1911. The tram is photographed just to the north of the Brunswick Tram Depot. Yields information about trams used in Sydney Road BrunswickBlack and white print of cable tram set - bogie car No. 472, Sydney Road, c1910trams, tramways, cable trams, tram 472, sydney road, brunswick, bogie trailers, a c f lewellin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS PRE WW1, c.1905 - 1914
.1) Sepia photo of troops on green cardboard backing. .2) Sepia photo. .3) Sepia photo of a collection of troops & tents. .4) Sepia photo of assembled soldiers on cream cardboard backing. .5) Sepia photo of officers on cream cardboard backing. .6) Sepia photo of assembled troops, mounted horses & drays on brown cardboard backing. .7) Sepia photo of assembled troops on grey cardboard backing. Photos are various sizes. .8) Sepia photo of troops, horses, wagons & tents on green cardboard backing..1) “No 2 Fortress Coy Aust Engineers Kitchner Camp Queenscliff” .2) “Templestowe Camp Nov 1905: receiving rations” .3) “Camp at Templestowe - preparing to leave” .7) “F.V.E. Off, NCO's and Men”photography-photographs, military history - army, pre ww1 -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Charlton Pharmacy c, 1900, c.1929
Large building housing three businesses - T. Dillon, clothing(1899-1948); A.E. Bilton, Chemist (1887-1930's)with J.H. Knight, Dentist (upstairs) and the Piccadilly Cafe. c. 1900. Built in 1889 for Mr Sharman, proprietor of the Globe Hotel to replace single storey building destroyed by fire.Large photograph glued on cardboard. Triple fronted, two storey brick building. Signage shows Charlton Pharmacy top centre of upper storey, A.E. Bilton,(Chemist) J.H. Knight (Dentist), T. Dillon on LH side and Piccadilly Cafe on RH side. One man standing in front of the chemist shop.high st, chemist, cafe, clothing, bilton, dillon, knight -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Dillon Building and Globe Hotel, High St Charlton c.1987, c.1987
Dillon Building built 1889. The third building operated as a cafe in the 1960s - 1980s. Heather's Choice Gift Shop sold out in early 1990s. The Old Globe Hotel established 1874, rebuilt c. 1903 and again in 1940 for licensee J. Credlin. Was the Soil Conservation Authority office , then flats and offices.Colour photograph of the café section of the Dillon Building and the Globe Hotel. LH side of the photo is the cafe section of the two storet, red brick Dillon building. Signage in LH café window reads CHARLTON BYO RESTAURANT and on the RH window MEALS, TAKE AWAYS, SNACKS, COFFEE, DRINKS. Sheer curtains in the cafe windows. The signage on the RH building reads SOIL CONSERVATION AUTHORITY. There are two men in a cherry picker in front of the Soil Conservation building trimming the tree. There are three witches hats on the road and a man in an orange hi-vis vest watching, A woman is walking past on the footpath.dillon, globe hotel, the old globe hotel, credlin, soil conservation authority, charlton, business, industry -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph, pre 1915
Mr Frank Wicking worked in a quarry. He died in 1915 aged 37.Photograph of male adult. Photograph has wooden frame with decorative carved trees and gold inner border. Depicts Mr Frank Wicking who died in 1915 aged 37. He worked in the quarry.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, historic photograph, frank wicking, tom wicking, quarry worker -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Probably soldiers of 8th Light Horse Regiment The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Black and white photograph of 8 soldiers seated in front of a bell tent and horse lines at Broadmeadows Camp 1915. Soldiers have been drinking tea after cleaning saddles, set out before them. Some wearing slouch hats, one wearing forage cap. Photo mounted on card backing." T. Colquhoun Photo: Broadmeadows Camp 1915: 1 Donald street Prahran." -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, McKellar Building in Upper Main Street Stawell in c 1992
Coloured photo McKellar Building c 1876. The colour photo was taken in 1992. The information in Album 4 page 40 states the building was built after fires of c 1866 & 1874. Mr. George Inskip was the architect of the McKellar building.Two colour copies of the McKellar building taken by Geoff Oates in 1992. The two identical photos just show the upper two stories of the building. Stawell 1876 Building Gold Reef Mall. Nov 1992 stawell business -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, A. C. Barrett, "A Man the Dust", c2000
Photocopy of a cartoon, from the Argus Supplement, 22/9/1945, following the end of the second World War, titled "A Man and the Dust", drawn by A. C. Barrett, featuring a man receiving petrol coupons, rationing and then getting ready to get their motor car out of the garage and clean it from it dusty condition. Two copiesOn copy 1 in ink "Argus Supplement, September 22, 1945" and "46". Copy 2 - "GEE46.tif" trams, tramways, cartoons, world war i, motor vehicles, argus -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - China Cup, C. R. Hose Glassware Pty Ltd, "Celebrating 100 years 1910 - 2010", 2010
Black China cup with black handle, gold rim and gold line under the rim with a line drawing of the PMTT logo and "Celebrating 100 years 1910 - 2010" on the rear in gold. Has the C. R. Hose label as manufacturers and decorators on the base of the cup. Made to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Malvern Depot - 2010.trams, tramways, crockery, malvern depot, pmtt -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Group photograph (c.1909) captioned "Tea Ladies, Mechanics Institute Bazaar, Ringwood
Group photograph (c.1909) captioned "Tea Ladies, Mechanics Institute Bazaar, Ringwood" with four named as Top: Mrs. O.J. Pratt; 2nd row: Miss G. McAlpin, Miss Ethen Pithie; Front left (seated): Florence Brown.Written on back of one of the copies, "Top: Mrs. O.J. Pratt, ??, Miss G. McAlpin, Miss Ethel Pithie, ??, ??, ??, ??. Sitting: Florence Brown, ??". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heathmont Cricket Team "C" Grade 1963-64. Mrs. Cuthill (Pump) Centre
Written on back of photograph, "Heathmont Cricket Team "C" Grade 1963-64. Mrs. Cuthill (Pump) Centre". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, C of E Ringwood Street, Ringwood - 1965
Written on backing sheet, "C of E 1965 Ringwood St. Site fronting Ringwood St. now shops" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heatherdale Road railway crossing looking south from Maroondah Highway c.1949
2 black and white photographs - similar sizesTyped below photograph, "Heatherdale Road railway crossing. Looking south from Maroondah Highway c.1949. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Drainage works under railway line between Ringwood and Heathmont C 1950's
Black and white photographElectric"Tait" train passing workmen digging drainage works between Ringwood and Heathmont C 1950's -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cathy Brown, c.1941
Catherine Muriel Brown (1931-2022) was the daughter of Dr Vera Scantlebury Brown and Associate Professor Dr Edward Byam Brown.Black and white photograph of a young girl with long hair in plaits. She is wearing a long-sleeved dress with a same-fabric belt at the waist, and lace-up shoes and socks.Beneath photograph: "Cathy Brown". Handwritten in ink on reverse: "Vera's daughter Catherine Muriel Brown, c.1941".catherine brown, scantlebury family -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BREAST BAND & COUPLINGS, c. 1915
Examples of the harness used on WW1 horse drawn vehicles.There are 6 pieces of leather strappings, for hourse drawn with heavy metal fittings. .1 Leather strap 23 cm x 3 cm wide. 3 pieces of iron link fittings. .2 Leather strap large. 55 mm wide 77 cm long 5 metal links. A 23 cm smaller piece of leather strap is attached to the links. .3 Piece large leather strap. 77 cm long. One end has opened up. Links missing - other end has 31 cm x 3 cm strap sewn on. the smaller strap has stamped into it - E + A Noir it 1915. .4 Large leather strap 77 cm long width 5 cm. One end has 5 iron links. Other end has smaller strap sewn on. 48 cm long width 3.5 cm .5 + .6 Very large strap. Avg 12 cm wide - length 103. 4 sets iron couplings with smaller connections strap and irons at each end. .3) Stamped on smaller strap: 'E + A Noirit 1915'ww1 - horse harness, military equipment, transport - horse, trades - leatherwork -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter, 'Herb' 1st ....... AIF, 7 May 1915
This is a personal description of this man's (Herb) landing on the beach at Gallipoli 25 April 1915. The casualties, the explosions and bullets everywhere. Herb was wounded. At the bottom of the letter he asks "Herb?" to take his stripper down to Tom Edwards Place.This is a one quarto page, lined. Handwritten on both sides is a letter to "Bill". The writing is in pencil. Written from Mena Hospital 7 May 1915.gallipoli landing, ww1, wia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BCOF, Neil C Smith, Disarming the Menace, 2012
Disarming the Menace, Australian Soldiers with the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 - 1952. Author: Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AMHard cardboard cover, red, white & black print on front, spine & back. Aquamarine background colour. Front has black & white photo of soldiers from the 67th Australian Infantry Battalion march through Japan. Back has black & white photo of the Australian Rising Sun badge above colour photos of 2 shoulder badges on white background. Signature in black ink on title page: "Neil Smith"bcof, 1946 -52, japanese -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Williams Bros Store c 1930
williams bros store hogan st tatura c.1930photograph, people -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Glenorchy Shops with I Cook, C. Lea & Bank c1910
Glenorchy Shops - I. Cook. C. Lea & Bank c1910stawell -
National Wool Museum
Book, Lanificio Ing. Loro Piana & C. spa Italia
"Lanificio Ing. Loro Piana & C. spa Italia" 1988. History of the Italian textile manufacturing company Lanificio Ing. Loro Piana & C. Includes photos of processes and products. They make use of vicuna and cashmere, as well as Tasmanian merino and superfine wool.textile production wool - superfine textile fibres merino sheep, lanificio ing. loro piana & c., textile production, wool - superfine, textile fibres, merino sheep -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Schneider's boarding house cnr. Victoria & Georges Street. Stawell c 1901
Schneider’s Boarding House with family group outside building Corner of Victoria Street and St Georges Street. Building was also the Victorian Coffee Palace, then the Doll Factory.Two photos of the Schneider Family outside their boarding house and beside a sign Dinning Rooms, on the corner of Victoria St. & George St. Stawell. c 1901. The small photo is a black & white photo, the other a enlarged print of the same photo in a purply colour.Written on the enlarged print, beside the image is the wording "When Peter died in 1901 Isabella was left to support fer family. Charles was only one year old so Isabella ran a Boarding House at the corner of Victoria St. & George St. Stawell".stawell business -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, PHOTOGRAPHIC, 1914-1915
Souvenir postcards 1914-1915.1. Black & White postcard. 2. Black & White postcard. 3. Black & White postcard. 4. Black & White postcard. 5. Sepia postcard.1. Hazebrouck. 2. Bailleul - Vue Generale. 3. La Guerre 1914-1915. 4. Arras. 5. Saint Omer.passchendaele barracks trust, postcards -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Arundell's Shoe Shop, High St Charlton c. 1987, c.1987
Arundell's Shoe Shop and Dalgety's Agency , centre of High St Charlton, north side c. 1987. Corner of High St and Williams Ave (now John Curtin Drive). Right hand building built by William Williams as a saddlery c. 1910. Arundell's Shoe Shop formerly ANA Boot and Shoe Shop established by John Arundell in 1901. The shop was sold by Vic Arundell in 1980 and closed. Next door was John Watson's Stock & Station Agents which later became Dalgety's. The end shop was the saddlery and then Bullock's grocery 1930's to 1970's. In 1957 became Charlton's first self service store. Became Australian Estates late 1970s. The shops were later demolished to make way for the Traveller's Rest. Part of a streetscape series taken in 1987 for the Charlton Shire.Colour photograph of three single-storey shops with corrugated tin verandahs. Signage on the buildings reads Arundell's SHOE STORE and ESTATES. Partially obscured by tree in front of the buildings. A red station wagon is parked on the LH side of the picture and a boy on a bicycle on the RH side. arundell, dalgety's, williams saddery, john watson stock & station agent, bullock's grocery, australian estates, arundell's shoe store, business, industry, charlton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Angus & Robertson Ltd, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18; by C. E. W. Bean. 8th edition, 1938_
The official history of Australia in WW1 written by C. E. W. Bean12 volumes. Hard cover, dark red binding. Maps and black and white illustrationsPresented to James Gordon Saunders Longfellow St Norman Park Q July 1950c e w bean, world war i, australia army, gallipoli