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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaAlbum - Photographic album, 1940-1950
... Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands ...Brown suede album with painted North American Indian portraitcharles page, seafarers, sailors, seamen -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Portrait of Charles Page, c. 1950
Black and white photograph of seaman in attire sitting on funnels on the deck of a shipseamen, boatdecks, peaked caps, charles page -
Mission to Seafarers Victoriadocument, The History of the Provision of Welfare Services for Seafarers
A4 page printed in black inkpat dann, keith dann, hastings mission -
Mission to Seafarers Victoriaarticle - Double Spread Page
Collected by Captain Keith Dann was a member of the MtSV State Council and subsequently the Board of Management for over 25 years. Keith established the Mission to Seafarers in Hastings which eventually became autonomous and was a strong advocate for seafarer's welfare and an avid supporter of the work of the Mission to Seafarers.two page colour print local newspaper? clippingclippings, mission to seafarers hastings -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 1/12/1949
Quinn CollectionTwo page letter written on two sheets of buff coloured paper (0833.a1-0833.a2) headed New York and dated 1/12/49. Pale blue envelope (0833.b) is edged with alternating red and blue stripes. Letter commences 'Dear Friend!' and concludes '..So Long! Your friend Peer...'. The envelope has been re-addressed from C/- Scandinavian Shipping Office, Transport Building, Embarcadero at Mission Street, San Francisco to M/S Mongabarra, Gen. S.S .Corp. Ltd, 432 California Street, San Francisco California. Post-mark on the front is New York and the red stamp is franked Bronx General Station. letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 28/03/1950
Quinn CollectionA one and a half page letter (0835.a) written in pencil on one page of pale cream unlined paper dated 28/03/50 and headed New York. The airmail envelope (0835.b) addressed in green ink to Randwick, New South Wales, Australia has been re-addressed in black ink to M S Mongabarra, C/-Transatlantic Shipping Company, Gothenburg, Sweden Envelope is edged with alternating red and blue stripes. There is a large tear in the upper right-hand corner where the United States of America stamp would have been. The post mark is New York, N.Y. The upper left hand corner bears a one and sixpence Australian stamp; the franking is indistinct. The letter is addressed to Allan. The writer refers to mutual friends and to the ship 'Fenris'. The signature is a Non-Anglo signature and indecipherable. The return address, written on the bottom of the back of the envelope, is to F. S?.....,119 East 127 Street, New York 35 N.Y. letters-from-abroad, quinn -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Devotional Bible, Mid 19th Century
Appears to have arrived with immigrants, the Bartletts who first landed in Sydney and then travelled to Sandridge and paid the sum of 62 pounds to be landed onshore via a rowboat in 1852.Research in progress Large and heavy Old and New Testament family devotional bible with handwritten calligraphic page recording provenance inscription and annotations'Black cover with lthographed illustrations see condition report below.bartlett family, migrants, bibles, frank james bartlett, arundel, st andrew chapel, port melbourne, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, sandridge -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Sugar Cane Bowen North Queensland, Early 20th Century
Bowen is a town in North Queensland, near the Whitsundays. The photograph taken in 1928 is an early image of sugar cane being harvested.One of a series of photographs from an album page where all photographs detached but with descriptive inscriptions. This image was matched to one of these.Small sepia photograph depicting depicting side on view of black horse hitched to a cart loaded with vegetation and one person wearing a hat loading up. sugar cane, horses, queensland, fan album, bowen -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, View of Piers, Port Melbourne from Mission windows, Early 20th C
This image appears to have been taken from the second storey of the Mission to Seamen, on Beach Rd Esplanade, Port Melbourne circa 1912 - 1920. One of several images on loose album pages.An early image taken from the building established in Port Melbourne initially in the mid 19th C and operating up to the 1930s until replaced by a modern deco building in 1936. Shows examples of vintage cars.Small Landscape B and W image of ships moored alongside a pier in distance and small early car in foreground on unsealed road travelling left to right. Handwritten descriptive inscription is written underneath on an album page.port melbourne, mission to seamen building, port melbourne pier, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Railway Pier HMAS Australia and Brisbane, Early 20th Century
The HMAS Australia and Brisbane are documented as visiting Port Melbourne circa WW1 and WW2.HMAS Australia has been a significant link and factor in the history of the Mission. Padre Frank Oliver Chaplain from 1930-60 served on the ship in WW2. Cadets and officers also regularly visited the Mission. The pier also played a significant role in the development and life of Melbourne. Small landscape b & w photograph depicting view along a pier with railway lines and three ships ( 2 appear to be naval vessels) moored on the right hand side of the frame. A horse and cart can be seen on the pier in the middle distance. handwritten inscription on the page below the photograph.hmas australia, hmas brisbane, port melbourne pier, station pier, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, HMAS Australia, 1928
HMAS AustraliaHMAS Australia has been a significant link with and factor in the history of the Mission and staff. Padre Frank Oliver Chaplain from 1930-60 served on the ship in WW2. Cadets and officers also regularly visited the Mission. The pier also played a significant role in the development and life of Melbourne.Small landscape sepia image depicting 3-funnel stack battleship moored at a pier, an ships ensign flies at far right of frame.handwritten inscription below photograph adhered to album page.battleship, hmas australia, ww1, fan album, ships, piers, port melbourne -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, P. O. Maloja, 1928
Named after another ship operating from 1911, RMS Maloja was a passenger liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, operating between 1923 and 1954. In 1924: London/Colombo/Melbourne/Sydney service. During WWII the ship was requisitioned by the Admiralty for service as an Armed Merchant Cruiser.One of two photographs in the collection of a vessel named Maloja, which operated between London and Sydney via Ceylon (Sri Lanka as it later became).small landscape sepia photograph adhered to an album page. Depicts 2 vessels an ocean going 2 stack ship in the distance and a smaller vessel (ferry or coaster) moored against a pier.Hand-written on album page along lower edge in black ink: " PO Maloja"steam ships, world war 2, fan album, ships, piers, port melbourne -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Caretaker SS Koolonga, 1928
The ship was originally requisitioned by the RAN as a collier and supply ship. It was decommissioned from RAN service in 1915 which may have required a caretaker. This image is one of several attached to loose album pages which include some images with miscellaneous undated and handwritten inscriptions. This ship served in WW1. As an Australian ship may well have visited Melbourne and the Mission staff may have made ship visits and made this image.A sepia image of an older gentleman with moustache in a long jacket and a flat cap stands on a ship deck near a cargo hatch. An inscription / title is drawn from an album page. (see image)hmas koolonga, caretaker, ss koolonga, fan album, ships -
Mission to Seafarers Victoriaphotograph - Photograph, Sepia, SS Huntingdon, 1928
Known to have run between London and New Zealand.small landscape sepia photograph of two vessels in the foreground a ferry or coaster moored at small wooden quay and in the distance moored at a pier an ocean going steamship with one stack or funnel.handwritten inscription on album page beneath image: Huntingdonss huntingdon, fan album, ships, port melbourne -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Stevedore Strikers, 1928
A stevedore is a waterfront manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships. In 1920s discussions about overtime work as stated in the Argus: Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Monday 13 September 1920, page 7Small sepia photograph in album depicting a group of men (stevedores)stevedores, strikes, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, P.O. Maloja, 1928
The SS Maloja was a passenger liner operated by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation between 1923 and 1954. The ship was requisitioned by the Admiralty for service as an Armed Merchant Cruiser upon her arrival at AdenB & W landscape photograph with view from the dock of nearside port bow and superstructure of a moored ship. Men at dockside level are loading or unloading with net in foreground. railway vehicles are lined alongside under a shed. A faint series of letters can be made out near the portholes towards top of bow. This could be name of the vessel. Handwritten in black ink beneath lower edge of image on album page as "P O Maloja" (this may be misnamed) see notes belowsteam ships, world war 2, p.o. maloja, ss maloja, p & o, peninsular and oriental steam navigation company, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, SS Huntingdon, 1928
Possibly Station pier Port Melbournesmall b&w landscape photograph featuring a steamship moored at a railway pier, rail siding in foreground and shedding between rails and vessel. The smoke stack is faintly steaming.Handwritten in black ink on album page beneath image: SS Huntingdonss huntingdon, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, HMAS Australia
Black and white photograph with white border depicting a military ship berthed in port; glued in album on page 5hmas australia, fan album, cruisers -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Welcome to Archbishop Mr Lees on arrival of RMS Mongolia at Port Melbourne, 29 November 1928
Dr Harrington Lees, Archbishop of Melbourne returned from England on the 29th of October with his wife. There might be an error on the caution as they sailed on the Maloja not the RMS Mongolia. On page 6rms mongolia, archbishop lees, port melbourne, 1928, fan album, p.o. maloja, ras maloja -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Welcome to Archbishop Mr Lees on arrival of RMS Mongolia at Port Melbourne, 29 November 1928
On page 6rms mongolia, archbishop lees, port melbourne, 1928, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Unloading Large Bay 6 Victoria Dock
on page 6victoria dock, unloading, stevedores, fan album, victoria harbour, sheds -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, HMAS Cruiser Australia Princess Pier Port Melbourne, 5-9 November 1928
The Hmas Australia was open to the public from 5 to 9 November 1928.on page 7fan album, hmas australia, princess pier, port melbourne -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, HMAS Australia
on page 6fan album, hmas australia -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, HMAS Australia
on page 7hmas australia, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Torpedo Tubes and Search Lights Anzac and Success
on page 7torpedo, destroyers, success, fan album, 1928 -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Cadets at Work BISN Training Ship Wangaratta 10 Nov. 1928, 10 November 1928
on page 7training ship, wangaratta, 1928, fan album, cadets -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Waterside Riots Port Melbourne Nov 1928, November 1928
on page 8riots, port melbourne, strikes, 1928, fan album, police, policemen -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mounted Police after Riot Princess Pier Port Melbourne
on page 8riots, police, port melbourne, 1928, fan album -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, 23 Police repelled 1500 Wharf Labourers - Blood on Pavement, November 1928
In October 1928, on the eve of the Great Depression, Melbourne’s wharfies went on strike. Strike-breakers were brought in and police, armed with guns and brandishing batons, lined the wharf to protect them. Tempers rose, fighting broke out, and a nervous inspector ordered his men to fire first into the air, then into the crowd.on page 8strike, wharfs, police, port melbourne, princes pier, alan whittaker, fan album, 1928, labourers -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Waiting for more trouble
on page 8riots, strikes, police, port melbourne, 1928, fan album
