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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920 c
Black and white photograph of A Swan Snr Butcher in his butchers horse drawn cart Swan Reach Victoriatownship, waterfront -
Tarnagulla History Archive
The Colonial Way Horse-Drawn Caravans brochure, circa 1990s
Donald Clark Collection.A foldable A4 brochure promoting the tourism business 'The Colonial Way Horse-Drawn Caravans' based in Bridgewater-On-Loddon. tourism -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, Ward Bros, late 19th century - early 20th century
The photographs show the Butter Factory at Orbost in 1892 and 1906. The postcard is addressed to Miss N. Cameron C/- Mrs H. Nixon of Picnic Point Bairnsdale. The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district. The first shipment in about 1893 to England went rank and was only good for axle grease on wagons and carts.The milk was brought to the factory by horse and dray.Most people would take the whey home for their pigs,which were abundant on the farms in the Orbost district. Mr John Gilbert is the man second from the left in 1250.1.Postcards form a vital part of social and historical records for researchers. These cards are photographs of the Orbost Butter Factory. The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district. Two photographs / postcards of the Orbost Butter Factory. 1250.1 is a a photograph of several horse-drawn wagons outside a large wooden building.There are several men on top of the wagons, seated and standing. 1250.2 is a postcard with a photograph of the butter factory taken from the north side showing the two storeys with a person standing at a door on each level. There are horse drawn carts behind a wooden fence and several men standing on the front verandah with one man at a top window. On the back of this postcard is a hand-written letter.1250.1 - on front - Orbost Butter Factory Ward Bros Sale 1250.2 - on front - Butter Factory Orbost on back - " 27/11/06 Dear Girls Yours to hand you should have had a letter from me yesterday. Glad you wrote to Miss Alexander. Hope ypou have a good time out there. ??? meeting a success, Mother"dairy-orbost orbost-butter-factory -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Badge - 17th LH badge
The 17th Australian Light Horse was raised in 1912 in central Victoria. It took its territorial title from the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse (Hussars) formed in 1863 following a reorganisation of units of the Mounted Volunteer Corps.Collar badge of the 17th Light Horse (Prince of Wales Light Horse) Regiment. light horse, victoria, prince of wales -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Book Ends, Metal Book Ends decorated with Copper Horses, C1920s
Belong to donor's mother-in-law, the late Mrs Doris Keene.Silver coated horse book ends.Metal book ends with copper horses standing on base. Curled design at one end. Green baize under base.domestic items, ornaments / decorative -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: SATIN RIBBON HORSE SHOE
Clothing. Possibly, a cardboard horse shoe shape, covered in 3 cm wide satin ribbon. On the face of the horse shoe 1.2 cm wide satin ribbon has been ruched to give a ''zig zag'' effect. A loop of the 1.2 cm wide ribbon, 20.5 cm long, would pass over the wrist. A small 1.2 cm X 2.5 cm piece of card has been stitched to the back of the horse shoe, with the words,''with love from Grandma''.On card stitched to back of horse shoe: ''With love from Grandma''.costume accessories, female, satin ribbon horse shoe -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photo and story of 'War Cloud' horse transport, Charlton Horses to the front. WW1
Wood and glass frame with photo of horse transportPhoto of train carriages containing donated Charlton horses for the WW1 war effort. Also list of contributors and story -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1900s
The two men in the curricle were in Brook Street outside Sunbury Railway Station.Before the advent of motor transport and buses, passengers from the train were taken by horse drawn vehicles to their destinations. An area was set aside at the station where the horses and vehicles waited for trains to arrive.A sepia photograph of two men seated in a stationary horse -drawn curricle beside a plantation area. There are two signs advertising horses and buggies for hire and some buildings are visible in the distance.curricles, brook street, sunbury, sunbury railway station -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, George was much loved, 1950's
An article about George Taylor of Mitcham, who died 1957.An article about George Taylor of Mitcham, who died 1957. He delivered things by horse and cart, usually on roads impassable to vehicles. He saved the last horse trough in Mitcham by parking his horse & cart in front of it daily.An article about George Taylor of Mitcham, who died 1957. taylor, george -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISABLED CERTIFICATE WW1, Post 1918
William Owen Lewis No 471 enlisted on 10.9.1914 in D Coy 14th Bn age 22 years, embark for Eygpt 22.12.1914, due to factors he finally embarks for Gallipoli 22.7.1915, reported missing 8.8.1915 then reported WIA, rejoin unit 19.9.1915, hospital with Pluerisy 2.12.1915, rejoin unit 4.2 1916, transfer to 46th Bn then to 12th MG Coy, embark for Marseilles 11.6.1916, hospital 1.10.1916 with Synovitis L/Knee, rejoin unit 21.1.1917, hospital 25.7.1917 Abcess Buttock then Fistula, RTA 5.4.1918, discharged from the AIF medically unfit (D.A.H) 4.7.1918.Certificate on light cream parchment paper, outer print is in red showing a Coat of Arms at the top with columns down each side with Dominion/Commonwealth names around, centre in black print shows a soldier standing with a rifle and Brittanica seated with a sword and flag, under is printed wording wording acknowledging a soldier was Disabled and Honourably discharged in the Great War, soldiers name is hand drawn in.In black hand drawn, “W.O.Lewis Australian Imperial Force”, “4.7.18”certificates, disabled ww1 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, copy 1989
Light horse guard and mount on duty.B & W. Light horse guard mounted on horse. Rifle in holster. Buildings and trees in distance.light horse guard, internment camps, internment camp 13 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque, abt11990
The 4th and 17th Light Horse are ancestor regiments of the 4th/19th Prince od Wales's Light Horse RegimentWooden, shield shaped plaque on which is affixed badges of 4th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Light Horse Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps, and 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. It lacks the badge of the 19th Light Horse Regiment, but there is a place for it. Steel mounting hooks are screwed to the backOn back In white paint" "10 WAMI R-P" Scratched in: "4/19 PWLH SGTS MESS 97" -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
A Hotchkiss Light Machine Gun provided automatic fire support to the Troop. In action a crew of two men manned the gun while the third man took the horses to cover. The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 the Regiment was deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. Upon its return in April 1945, the Regiment was redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion. It was disbanded following the end of the war. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse regiment to serve overseas in WWII.This is one of a collection of photographs featuring a Light Horse regiment drawn from rural and regional Victoria in the period immediately prior to mobilisation for World War 2 (1939-1945).Black and white photograph mounted on card of three soldiers on horses, one leading a pack horse, being a Hotchkiss Automatic Rifle Section in 20th Light Horse Regiment , circa 1939. -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Plan - Cemetery Plan, Buninyong General Cemetery
Plan of the complete layout of the Buninyong General Cemetery drawn by Robert [surname unclear] on 6 April 1871.Framed and glazed original large hand drawn plan of the Buninyong General Cemetery, showing the locations of denominational sections and plots. Buninyong General Cemeterycemeteries, historic sites, buninyong -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Australian War Museum, 1917?
A black & white photo showing horses being watered at a stream.On back: Members of the 4th ALH Regiment watering their horses from troughs at Auja in the Jordan Valley Palestinephoto, 4th light horse, jordan valley -
Melbourne Legacy
Drawing, Stan / Syd
Two hand drawn caricatures of Legatees Stan Savige and Syd Birrell, in black ink and crayon from a Comradeship committee photo album. The artist is not known. The caricatures are part of a photo album of Comradeship activities (from 1930 to 1977) see items from 01027 to01036.The Comradeship photo album was put together by the Comradeship committee and records events that Legatees did and places they lived or visited. Some appear to be trips to visit other Legatees living overseas and social occasions held in different places. It shows the bond that Legatees have with each other.Hand drawn caricatures x 2 of Stan Savige and Syd Birrell.Handwritten in black ink 'Stan' and 'Syd'.comradeship, stan savige, syd birrell -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1913
This photograph is of the low level bridge across the Bemm River about 50 km east of Orbost in East Gippsland.This is a pictorial record of the 1913 low level bridge across the Bemm River, East Gippsland.A large black / white photograph of a horse - drawn wagon on the low level Bemm River bridge. In the foreground on the bridge is a dog.on back - "Country Roads Board Princes Highway low level bridge" -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, late 19th century
A punt crossed the Snowy River at Orbost from 1884. A bridge was constructed in 1893, but was soon damaged by a huge flood. Flooding was a regular occurrence, the worst inundations being in 1870, 1893, 1925, 1934, 1952 and 1971. Over the years major flood protection works have been implemented. The Princes Highway, which passes Orbost, now crosses the flood plain on raised concrete supports. (info, from Victorian Places Orbost)This item is associated with the Snowy River and its history. It is a pictorial record of transport in the late 19th century.A black / white photograph (copy) of a punt loaded with people and a horse-drawn carriage making its way across a river.on front at bottom - "Snowy River Punt"snowy-river-orbost transport shipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of John McIlwraith and assistant loading hay onto a Horse Drawn Dray at "Heath Hill" in the early 1900'Slocal history, photography, hay harvesting, black & white photograph, rural industry, hay production, horse transport, john mcilwraith, john jenner, bryant west -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Black and White, Coleman & Co, Sackville Street, Dublin
WW1 Holmes Family souvenirAustralian soldier's WW1 souvenirBlack and white postcard showing a street in Dublin with trams, horse drawn carriages, people, monuments and multi-storey buildingschatham-holmes family collection, dublin, ireland, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COOK COLLECTION: HORSE DRAWN CART
Photograph. Horse drawn dray, possibly a tipping dray. Inscriptions: Front, photo by T. Patullo. Back, P.53transport, horse, dray -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of men loading sacks onto cart, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and White photograph of two men working together to load full hessian sacks onto a horse-drawn cart.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, farming -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of men loading a cart from the ferry, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and White photograph of men loading a horse drawn cart from a ferry tied up to a jetty on Churchill Island.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'CHURCHILL ISLAND SIDE - JETTY & loading the cart'churchill island, farming -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of three people in a cart, c.1939
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of three people in a cart being drawn by a horse. Probably Harry Jenkins and two other people.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1939 Harry Jenkins with I think his wife and mother in the cart'churchill island, harry jenkins -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Flanagan's Store 1912
Flanagan's Store; South east corner of Hogan and Ross Streets, 1912. Features horse-drawn cart, men and boys.tatura, buildings, historic, costume, children, male, transport, horse -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH HOSPITAL FETE, BAWDEN PHOTOGRAPHER CLUNES, 1907
PHOTOGRAPH OF GROUP OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN COSTUME IN HORSE DRAWN FLOAT, TAKING PART IN HOSPITAL FETE PROCESSION ABOUT 1907HOSPITAL FETE PROCESSION ABOUT 1907 A. GAFFNEY, LIL ROBERTSON, ALMA CHAMPION, CLARA BAWDEN, HEDLEY CHAMPION. BAWDEN PHOTOGRAPHER CLUNESevents and celebrations, hospital, hospital fete -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Streetscape Lower Main Street c1980's
Photo taken in Lower Main StreetHorse drawn cart loaded with Wheat or Barley in Lower Main Street with very faint Stawell Railway Station in background.agriculture, transport, railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Bendigo Conservatory and gardens
Fifty nine acres of land was reserved for a park in1861, and the first gardener began setting out the gardens in 1870. The conservatory was built in 1897 and is the last building of its type in a public park.The conservatory was designed by Mr G. Minto, city surveyor at the time. The building is 72 feet long and 24 feet wide. The walls re twenty two feet high and are topped by a lantern roof, adding a further six feet. It was built at a cost of between 700 and 800 pounds.B&W photograph with view over the Bendigo Conservatory and gardens with a line of twelve horse drawn cabs on Bridge Streetconservatory gardens, bendigo -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of men working at the Jim Crow Cyanide Plant, Tarnagulla, c.1900
Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original.A black and white photograph depicting six men with two horse-drawn carts at the Jim Crow Cyanide Plant, Tarnagullatarnagulla, mining, cyanide plant, jim crow, work, employment, industry -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of men working at the Jim Crow Cyanide Plant, Tarnagulla, Men working at the Jim Crow Cyanide Plant, Tarnagulla, c.1900
Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original.A black and white photograph depicting six men with two horse-drawn carts at the Jim Crow Cyanide Plant, Tarnagullatarnagulla, mining, cyanide plant, jim crow, work, employment, industry