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Melbourne Legacy
Postcard, Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 1915
A post card showing a scene from Gallipoli. Postcards were a common form of correspondence in World War 1. They were also good souvenirs as cameras weren't commonplace.Postcards were a very common form of communication in the first World War. This postcard also records Gallipoli for those who didn't have cameras. This type of souvenir would have been familiar to the first Legatees as they had served in World War 1 and many had served at Gallipoli.Postcard with an image of ANZAC Cove. Several soldiers can be seen standing along the beach, while boats and supplies line the shore. world war one, gallipoli, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400 Colour photo of beach and promenade at Sorrento, Victoria Addressed to Miss Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender - May, Hotel Continental Stamp date Feb 5, 1906 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1990
Date of accident April 1990 at Red Bluff beach Lake Tyers Beach|Black and white photograph showing Lakes Entrance Secondary College student Richard Severs unveiling plaque in grounds of school, in memory of Shane Baxter who died in the surf. Other students standing watching.schools -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Victorian Railway Tram, c. 1950s?
black and white photograph (2 identical, unmounted)St Kilda Railway Station with Victorian Railway Tram. From St Kilda to Brighton Beach. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large black and white photograph dry mounted on to cream board. Landscape scene depicting newly excavated ground with solitary man within scene.Below photograph: "GOULBURN WARANGA MAIN CHANNEL CONSTRUCTION / CHANNEL EXCAVATION AND BEACHING / LOOKING DOWNSTREAM" victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn waranga main channel, goulburn, waranga -
Victorian Maritime Centre
Commemorative Queen Mary Coin
The souvenir commemorative coin with R.M.S Queen Mary was purchased sometime during a cruise by an unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D. Benson and Family over a period of years. D. Benson sold part of the collection to the V.M.C who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the V.M.C. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.Commemorative coin enclosed in plastic with cardboard protection stapled. Coin has R.M.S Queen Mary engraved in the centre & inscriptions on the back and around the face.Commemorating arrival of the R.M.S Queen Mary to the Port of Long Beach California, December 9, 1967.souvenir, r.m.s queen mary -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Black & white photograph of H A Zanoni painting a ship, Henry Zanoni painting a ship, unknown
Zanoni ship paintings, Queenscliffe Fisherman's Shed interiorZanoni ship paintingsBlack & white photo of a ship being painted by Henry A Zanoni inside the Fisherman's Shed QueenscliffeReverse - " Henry Augustus Zanoni / for info see Mrs. Liz Lee 26 Beach St "historical references, zanoni ship paintings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards. See 1400. Rural scene of a cottage and punt beside a lake Addressed to Miss Shatford, Beach North, Black Rock, Victoria, from Harry McGair Undated.postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 1948
Yields information about Moorabool Street Geelong, colour publicity photograph, summer clothing and the street scape during the early 1950's. Has a strong association with a commercial collection - Candy footwear.Colour print of a colour photograph held by the Candy Footwear collection (two slightly different prints) and a black and white version, of No. 31 in Moorabool Street, with the destination of BEACH, at the corner of Malop St, 1948. Has a number of people joining and leaving the tram, and walking across to the footpath. Also a number of bicycles in the photograph. People are wearing summer clothes. Printed on Agfa paper. In the background is the T&G building, Rockman's, Savoia Cafe, and Hitchcocks (?) Pty Ltd building. In an envelope that contained the photographs (now with the worksheet) is "pics and negatives for Geelong 31 / copy Candy Footwear framed illustration." Two strips of three negatives in the negatives folder - page 58.In hand writing on the rear " (6) " Car in Moorabool St at the cnr with Malop St en-route to Beach." Along the bottom edge "William Scott" address label and "Candy Footwear Collection 1950s". Copy 2 and the black & White photograph, as above, but 1948 written instead of 1950. trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, malop st, clothing, tram 31 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Bathing Beauty Competition, n.d
Con Konker CollectionBlack & white photo of women in bathers, standing on a platform, in front of a building with a striped roof. People standing between platform and building. Women are all wearing shashes which read : L to R. Miss Henty Beach 1953; Miss Dutton Beach 1953; Miss Portland 1953 ; Miss Coleraine 1953; ? ; ? ; Miss Hamilton 1953 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cowes foreshore and Yacht Club, 1980s
4 coloured photos of the Cowes beach near Lovers Walk and The Esplanade and Osborne Ave. near Cowes Yacht Club car park.cowes beach, cowes yacht club, the esplanade cowes, lovers walk cowes -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, San Remo beach road
From Jessie Smith's collection showing road along foreshore and small Jetties.Sepia print. Gravel road at left - Beach front with low scrub and little Jetties at middle and right. Horse tethered at left middle."Old Coal Jetty - San Remo" - written on back.local history, photographs, foreshore san remo, sepia photograph, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
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 a loaded motor lorry on planks on the beach at Newhaven with the Punt behind and San Remo distant background. The name "Vulcan" on the lorry's radiator.38 A Heavy Load Newhavenlocal history, photography, motor lorry leaving the punt at newhaven, black & white photograph, coast line, transport, newhaven, punt, phillip island punt, john jenner, bryant west -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - view of Portland, n.d
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing beach, section of grass land on right foreground, pier and the harbour, a ship at end of pier (centre of image).Front: (no inscriptions) Back: View of Portland to E.W. Hall -, W.A. from Mary Grant - Geralton W.A.esther winifred hall, henty, photography, 1934, centenary, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Swap Card, n.d
Coloured swap card, 'Major Mitchell at Portland' image of Major Mitchell on horseback, near beach, man pointing at sea, huts in background.Back: 'Exclusive Coles Production' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia, Oak Bay, Canada, standing on platform, reading. Beach with swings etc in background.Back: 'Cry at Oak Bay 2001' - handwritten blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Portland Public Baths, c. 1934
NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. View from Portland Baths, looking back to Nun's Beach. Small bathing shed ? toilet blockportland public baths -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Henty Beach Portland, Victoria, n.d
Photo postcard, black background, figures and lighters, red flames from the burning lighters, ?Henty Beach, Portland, 24 Jun. 1919Front: ' "THE LIGHTERS A-LIGHT' PEACE CELEBRATIONS AT PORTLAND, June 24 1919, TOYE PHOTO' -white script, bottom edge postcardhenty beach, portland -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, B Squadron 8th Light Horse Regiment, abt 1918
Black & white photo, 195 x 147 mm, of B Squadron 8th Light Horse Regiment, formed up by troops on a beach.Stamp on back: Official PhotographAIF in Egypt Copyright reserved -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: harb017port of portland archives, portland harbour, bathing boxes, henty beach -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Catamarans on Henty Beach, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, henty beach, catamarans -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lee Breakwater, Nuns Beach, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, 04/12/1952
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: MAIN BREAKWATER ACCESS ROAD 4.12.52 TRUST WORKS HOUSES IN BACKGROUND - Blackprint. Back: Square purple stamp - Print No 4/9 Neg No 81 Date Taken 4.12.52 Subjectport of portland archives, main breakwater, construction, portland, harbour, harbour development -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Beach Street from demolition site of Housing Commission off Princes Street, Port Melbourne, 26 Dec 1990
Colour photograph looking toward Beach Street from housing commission site. Behind crane, corner of Rouse and Princes Streets. 26.12.1990built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Port Melbourne, 1931
Section of aerial photograph of Port Melbourne c1931 (refer item 574), covering Beach almost to Bridge Street and Lagoon to Bay Streetsandridge lagoon, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - WWI Memorial, Port Melbourne, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of three colour photographs of the two war memorials at the beach in Port Melbourne: World War I cenotaph, close-up on plaquewar - world war i, memorials, ron laing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Till family
Black & white photograph of two women and two children on a beach. All wearing hats. Inscription . 'Mrs Till,Evelyn, Alison, Alwyn.'till, mrs, evelyn, alison bertha, alwyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Luke's Anglican Church Vermont - Sunday School Teachers' picnic 1947, 1947
Sepia photograph of two men in bathers on beach during the St Luke's Anglican Church Sunday school Teachers' picnic at Seaford in 1947.st lukes anglican church, vermont, wilson albert, reynolds harvey -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 21/01/1990 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph taken at Clean up Day of Sarah and Christopher Alexander with rubbish they collected from the beach at Lakes Entrance Victoriaprotest, beef industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1952 c
Also two black and white photographs taken from sand hummocks looking west down Cunninghame Arm 04316.1 and 04316.2 11 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of an area of the sand hummocks known locally as Hill 60 Sandy beach and lake in foreground Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, township