Gary Spivak was an officer of the City of Port Phillip involved with the reconstruction of heritage buildings to create low cost housing. this project was under his direction.B&W photos taken by Gary Spivak in 2003 during the construction process to turn Excelsior Hall into public housing units. 01 - View of reconstruction from Princes Street, entrance removedbuilt environment - civic, town planning, heritage, excelsior hall, rsl, returned services league, public housing

Large B&W photograph of the Port Melbourne City Council in session sitting around the table in the Council Chamber, July 1952. Councillors names below photograph. (Also a separate photograph of the Mayor)local government - city of port melbourne, james patrick hickey, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, garnet s williams, james peter crichton, herbert charles edwards, edward john purchase, leslie stanley turner, henry melville fennell, john william (jack) woodruff, michael thomas woodruff, mayors, andreas (andy) t aanensen, archibald (arch) todd, james llewellyn cousland

Music book "Alice" Romance by Ascher. Transcribed by Ezra Read A discoloured white paper cover with black bold printing with flourishes, hand-sewn along spine. Published by W. Paxton, LondonM. Walters Grassmere

Photo, WW1, B&W image of some trenches called 'the terrace'. Location not known. A periscope (?) protruding at rear right. Handwritten in pencil on the back - M.Ds dug out on the Terraces S985 34postcard, photo, ww1, trenches, france

Photograph, WW1, B&W photo of a desolate battleground showing gun positions and a township in the far left distance. Handwritten in pencil on the back Gun positions from the duckboards S985 114 114photo, photo, ww1, france, battleground

B&W photograph of the Myer "Great European War" (World War I) Roll of Honour for employees of Myers Bendigo. Colour photograph recording fifty three names of Myer Bendigo employees. social history, myer store, wwi, honour roll

Postcard, B & W, post WW1, Australian Light Horse march through a street in London, people lining one side of street. Dated 5 March 1919. Two identical copiespostcard

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of part of the Somme canal at Cappy. Debris in the canal. Damaged building on left. Damaged lift bridge in centre. Trees along right bank. Copy A10postcard, postcard, ww1, somme canal, cappy, france

Postcard, WW1, B & W image of Comines near Menin. At the end of the street is a clocktower and the spire of a church. At the right is a ruined building with only the facade still standing. Two copies Z 9postcard, postcard, ww1, ruins, comines, menin

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the entrance to the Hindenberg Tunnel near Bellicourt. Damaged railway lines in front . A building above the tunnel. Five figures standing at the entrance. Two copies A7postcard, postcard, ww1, hindenberg tunnel, bellicourt

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the road to Ravelsberg and Neuve Eglise at Bailleul. Ruined building at left of the road winding to the distance. Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australia Copy AZ 6postcard, postcard, ww1, bailleul, ravelsberg, neuve eglise, france

B&W mounted photograph of floral tributes at gravesite - B Watson (presumably). ''AFC'' on two tributes and one showing ''CFS' (AFC = Australian Flying Corps; CFS = Commonwealth Flying Service?)Portrait Studio (Regtd) 131 Chapel Street, Balaclava. Ring up Geo. Wall., Phone, Windsor 3573person, individual, basil watson

Document. Light brown booklet. Memorandum and Rules of Golden Age Gold No Liability. Certificate of Incorporation of Company. Printer: W. H. Bone & Co. 6 Deans Place, Sydney. List of names.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, golden age gold n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, red white & blue extended mine, golden age gold n/l, gold mining, p browne, a harris, l harris, g harris, grey mare gold n.l, n cowey, c o'connor n conomos, c liu, r pullan, f kline, g patterson, r paisley, c hutcherson

b&w photograph of instrument presentation from CO 5 RAR Lt Col Colin (Ghengis) Khan to CO 1st Australian FD Hospital Lt Col Ray Hurley OBEsurgical instruments, lt col (ghengis) khan, lt col ray hurley

The Wesleyan Church, Denham Street in Lower Hawthorn, as the area was then called, was opened on 2 May 1886. The building was designed by Geelong architect William Henry Cleverdon and was built of brick in the Gothic style. Its dimensions were 55 x 33 ft and the façade incorporated a rose window and spire 50 ft high. A wooden vestry was placed to the rear. The building and the organ were seriously damaged by fire on 1 April 1970, started by a painter's blowtorch. The church was not rebuilt.B & W photograph of the interior of the Denham St. Methodist Church Hall, Hawthorn. The photograph is taken from the seating area towards the stage, which is furnished with an organ, an upright piano, a table and chairs.denham street methodist church, organ, hall

Celebrating the centenary of the Methodist mission/church in FijiB & W studio photograph mounted on grey card of 16 clergymen. Images of the Centenary Methodist Church in Suva have been superimposed on the top left and top right hand side of the mount. "A I Sevu Ni Lotu Ni Veitabaki Seniteneri Okotopa 13, 1954" Names of the 16 clergymen listed on the mount below the photograph.centenary methodist church, suva, fiji

Photograph was taken by A.P. Winzenried as a possible illustration for, "Green Grows Our Garden." 3 copies black and white photograph. Copy of a b/w photograph of a group of female students, some riding on a horse drawn cart with one leading the horse and some walking carrying tools.Handwritten caption underneath states, "Students at Burnley Horticultural College.-Victoria."female students, horse drawn cart, tools, a.p. winzenried, green grows our garden, students working outside, orchard, draughthorse

Cypress gardens was a leading holiday resort of its time. Bert and Flo Foster formed their ideas regarding its creation after a trip to the USA. It remained a popular holiday motel, boatel and reception place till it was demolished in the early 2000'sCollection of B and W and coloured photographs mounted on pages of a large metal spiral bound album. Original plastic overlays of each page have been removed. A number of photos are loose in the album.photo album, Descriptions of some photos are typed and included on most pagesaqua sport, recreation, holiday resort

Huttley & Martin familyB/W Studio Portrait: Young woman, in front of garden, back drop. Wearing floor length white pleated dress, wide sleeves, darker belt winter Jacket. on table prop. Herbet's Studi, Stawell. Katie Martin (My aunt) Madge uttley's Aunt. To Ernest and Chrissie with love from Katie May 31st 1903huttley, martin

Year taken 1912-1913. Married to Arthur Redding Brent. Born 1872 Died East Malvern 1956. Buried Brighton Cemetery.B/W photograph. Lady hair turning grey - Lace around throat of white short sleeve blouse. Dark coloured top(see through) with collar. Age of Ada approximately 40years. portrait

Letter of resignation, 19 December 1854, from W. Bennett Hull to the Surveyor General regarding complaints about the supervision of Mr Hodgkinson, District Surveyor during survey of road to Anderson's Creek.hull, w. bennett, hodgkinson, clement, andersons creek, land surveys, roads and streets

B/W photo of old house at 'Sevenoaks' 107 Blackburn Road between Jeffrey Street and Naughton Grove. This was the home of late Mr.Cyril & Mrs Mary Anne Jeffrey - 'Sevenoaks'. Demolished in 1970jeffery street, blackburn, naughton grove, blackburn road, no. 107, sevenoaks, jeffrey cyril, jeffrey mary anne