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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'I HAVE GOT IT ', 1854
Print of an oil painting by Eugene von Guerard called 'I have got it ', painted in 1854. It depicts a mining camp in the bush, there are several tents in the background and two men using windlasses, in front of these there is a digger posing with a gold dish with gold visible at the base of the dish. Behind him there is a wooden tub and bucket, with a spade resting in the tub. This painting is from a collection at the State Library of Victoria.Eugene von Guerardpainting, oil, mining, oil painting, i have got it, eugene von guerard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BOTANICAL GARDENS, 1870's ??
Photograph of a group of people, six males three females and three children, Botanical Gardens, Bendigo. Possibly 1860's ? The men are holding shovels or spades and two boys are carrying watering cans. A paling fence is running down the left hand side of the photo and there is a line of trees in wooden guards on the outside of this fence. In the background there is a greenhouse and to the right of this there is a bridge?. There are several houses visible in the far background.place, bendigo, botanical gardens, outdoor workers, botanical gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ROYAL MAIL HOTEL, MYERS FLAT, C. 1897
Photograph ( proof 48) of a group of six men and two women standing in front of a wooden building. The words ' _____'s Royal Mail Hotel' are painted on the façade (possibly Kenny's) and ' H. Kenny' is painted above the doorway. One of the males in the group is holding an infant, there is a ladder leaning against a pole on the right hand side of the photo. In the foreground there is a drinking trough with a sign attached, advertising a race meeting.buildings, hotel, royal mail, myers flat, royal mail hotel, myers flat, h. kenny -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: LABELLING MACHINE
Photograph. Cohn Bros. Collection. Black & white photo of a Bratby labelling machine. Bottles travel through the machine on a conveyor. One man is standing where the bottles enter the machine, another man is taking the bottles off the machine and packing them in wooden boxes. Another man is holding the box. There are a number of portable decking around the machine and a step ladder. ML45/5 (written on the back).organization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, labelling machine, brewers, cordial & aerated water manufacturers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GREAT NORTHERN GOLD MINING CO., MARKET STREET, EAGLEHAWK
Slide. Great Northern Gold Mining Co. situated at Market Street, Eaglehawk. Poppet head, chimney, large stacks of wood in foreground. Engine room building has 'Gt. Northern GMC' printed on side. Mine frontgs onto footpath, roadway in front. Neat wooden fence surrounds front of mine buildings. Image taken from 'Healthy Golden Bendigo' book.No. 20 printed on bottom of slide.mine, gold, great northern., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Decorative object - Statue of a mother reclining with a newborn bavy, Victoria Chancellor (nee Simcock)
This sculpture was a commissioned artwork made by Victora Chancellor (nee Simcock), a Sydney artist.Ceramic sculpture, depicting a reclining mother holder her newborn baby. The mother is lying on her back, with knees drawn up and feel flat on the ground, protectively cradling a newborn baby on her chest. The umbilical cord between baby and mother is still attached. The mothers upper back is resting against a rock, holding her partially upright. Sculpture is mounted on a rectangular wooden base.obstetric delivery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Wall Hanging, 1940-1945
Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3 A as a child, from 1940-1945. Her godmother, another internee, Friedel Dehnel (Tante Fiffi) made the hanging for Else-Lore & wrote out the poem on the back for her.Handmade wooden plywood wall hanging, painted, of sleeping blonde haired baby dressed in light blue laying in a cradle painted dark blue (with red heart) with checked red & white curtains & bird (robin red-breast) atop the curtains. Cream bed furnishings, grey floor area. Back has leather attachment for hanging on wall. There is a poem in German written on the back.Poem in German, on paper attached to back: Wenn ich, o Kindlein, vor Dir stehe, wenn ich im Fraum Dich Tachelu sehe, wie Du ergluhst so wunderbar, da ahne ich mit susBem Grauen: durst ich in Deine Traume schauen, dann war neir alles, alles klar.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internee camps, toys, internment camp handcraft -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Comb, Curry
Curry comb made of mild steel and wood. The metal part has two functions. It has six rows of small teeth for cleaning or Body/Dandy Brush (other Grooming Brushes) and the other side has wider teeth for use as a mane/tail comb. The wooden handle has been enamelled black, the metal ring to hang it up has been enamelled white.rural industry, livestock -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1892
A transitional flat top wooden tennis racquet with solid convex throat and octagonal cross-hatched handle.Throat piece has black-coloured section within it. Trace remains of leather end wrap and remains of cloth crown protector. Very faded decal appears to consist of symbol (possibly a seahorse)and the letter B. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Ink, Gut, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
A 'Park' wooden tennis racquet with concave composite throat, string whipping in three places around shoulders, an octagonal handle with fine grooves, a leather end wrap and leather butt cap. Care instructions printed on end cap:WHEN NOT IN USE/PLEASE/KEEP IN A PRESS. Model name printed across throat. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, String, Leather, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
A wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across neck of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/... Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with size and production numbers punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A wooden racquet with a split open throat, and long handle. The base of the head on the obverse features decal inscription: PRESIDENT. The short stem on the reverse features a decal of a crowned garter with the inscription: E. KENT. Remnants of the inscription DUCO PERMANENT/HIGH POLISH FINISH, feature across left side of stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1890
An F.H. Ayres wooden tennis racquet, with large transitional flat-top head, solid convex throat, and fine-grooved octagonal handle. Manufacturer's name along lower throat on obverse (in duplicate), and across butt cover. Illegible model name across crown. Retailers details along lower throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Leather, Gut, Inktennis -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Board, Honour
Set of four honour boards and one plaque dedicated as a memorial to those who served in two world wars. The wooden plaque which is featured in the centre of the four boards features raised lettering. Three boards are dedicated to those who served in the 1914-1918 war and the fourth board is dedicated to those who served in the 1939-1945 war. Names and initials are placed in alphabetical order -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Finlay Currie and dog at tent
Finlay Currie and dog at tent. Finlay appears to be in his 20s. He is wearing a three piece suit with high collared shirt. The tent has wooden logs for support and short planks at ground height. There appears to be a bed inside. The tent sides appears to be partially netting. A tiled roof house is in the background. The sleeping tent may have been erected for its health-giving benefits. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Former Edebohls family home, Narre Warren East
Two colour photographs showing a log cabin amongst trees. It was owned by the Edebohls family. The walls are made of logs, the gable ends have wooden shingles, and there is a more recent tin roof with the original shingle roof underneath the tin. There is a verandah on the downhill side of the house. Trees surround the house. The house is opposite Kerrs Park and is believed to be the oldest house left in Narre Warren East. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Electrical conduit, 21/01/2018 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the materials and the methods of installing electrical domestic cables in Ballarat houses during the 1920's.Section of timber or wooden electrical conduit used in houses c1920, to contain wires for electrical lamps and fittings. Consists of a timber base (very light softwood - ??) with two slots that was nailed to a wall and after the cable installed a cover strip applied. Has one end mitred or cut at 45 degrees. See Early Electrical wiring systems in American buildings - L. D. Mitchelltrams, tramways, esco, electrical equipment, house extensions, houses, electricity -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Rubber Stamp, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "CALL FORWARD", 1950's
Demonstrates aspects of Ballarat's Tramway operations by the SEC in noting the days a person was call forward from their roster time to start work earlier. Has a strong association with the SEC and tram operations in Ballarat.Rubber stamp and wood stamp base for stamping rosters and/or time sheets with the words "CALL FORWARD" to indicate when a person had had his shift adjusted, earlier time start or a different day to that rostered. Would have had his pay adjusted.. Comprises a varnished shaped wooden section, cut from a preformed strip with a drawing pin to indicate the top of the stamp. trams, tramways, sec, rosters, times, crews -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Rubber Stamp, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "EXCHANGE OF SHIFTS OR DAYS OFF", 1950's
Demonstrates aspects of Ballarat's Tramway operations by the SEC in noting for crews a change of shift or change of days off from the normal roster. Has a strong association with the SEC and tram operations in Ballarat.Rubber stamp and wood stamp base for stamping rosters and/or time sheets with the words "EXCHANGE OF SHIFTS OR DAYS OFF" to indicate when a person had had his shift adjusted, through either a change of shirts or days off to that rostered. Comprises a varnished shaped wooden section, cut from a preformed strip. There is no drawing pin to indicate the front of the stamp, but there is a small notch on the rear of the stamp. trams, tramways, sec, rosters, times, crews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH - GRADE 6 BASKETBALL TEAM 1996
Coloured photograph of the Golden Square Primary School No. 1189 Grade 6 Basketball Team 1996. Photograph taken at a wooden piece of playground equipment. Their names are: Back Row, L to R: Shaynie Hercus, Nataly Holahan, Danielle Kline. Front Row, L to R: Nerida Hyett, Megan Burchell, Rebekah Peters. Coach: Joanne Hyett. Oval sketch of the school on the right of the names.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph - grade 6 basketball team 1996, shaynie hercus, nataly holahan, danielle kline, nerida hyett, megan burchell, rebekah peters, joanne hyett -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Gold weighing scales
Small gold balance scales in wooden case. The case is inlaid with black velvet cloth with spaces for the balance and weights. There are 2 gm weights, one 5 one 10 gm and a 2 oz in their spaces in the case. There is also one penny weight, a two penny and a 200mg. Completing the set seven differently shaped weights that are too worn out to be identified. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.gold balance, goldfields -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1918
A wooden racquet with a concave, laminated throat, cloth whipping, and grooved handle grip. Inscription along the throat on obverse: NEWPORT. Manufacturer's mark, featured on throat on reverse, comprises of a cross device at the centre of a circular, banded shield. Inscription: N.J. MAGNAN CO./QUALITY/NO.ATTLEBORO MASS. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Leather, Cloth, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1929
A wooden racquet with a concave throat, red plastic shoulder supports, and grooved handle. Inscription along the throat on obverse: CHAMPION. Manufacturer's mark, featured on throat on reverse, comprises of the letter 'M' at the centre of a gold ribboned black badge. Inscription: N.J. MAGNAN CORP./NORTH ATTLEBORO,MASS, U.S.A. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Leather, Cloth, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1962
A wooden racquet with orange and white painted surface and decal illustration of Ted Williams on the throat. Inscription across both sides of the racquet, from crown to stem: LAMINATED CONSTRUCTION/FOR CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY/CERTIFIED AND APPROVED BY/TED WILLIAMS/FOR ACTIVE AMERICANS/FIBER/FACE/SEARS/ROEBUCK AND CO. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ribbon, Fibreglass, Leather, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1932
A concave wooden racquet with blue, black, and gold whipping and short, leather handle grip. Inscription along throat on obverse: RELIANCE. Inscription across throat on reverse: "BENTLEY"/NIAGARA/FALLS. Inscription along right side of stem: MADE IN CANADA. Name carved into leather grip on reverse: C. GREEN. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1890
A wooden flat-top racquet with a laminated, convex throat, and cross-hatch handle grip. Model name, situated on the throat on obverse, is erased and replaced with a now illegible hand-written name. Model is most likely the 'Ashby'. Below is a decal of the Bliss company trademark of a 'B' linked to an anchor, within a shield device. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Metal, Leather, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1895
A wooden, transitional flat-top racquet with a laminated, convex throat, andcross-hatched handle grip. Across the throat of the obverse is a decal of the model 'ASHBY' above the Bliss company trademark of a 'B' linked to an anchor, within a shield device. Around the crown on the obverse is the barely legible decal inscription, in blue: JUNIOR. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A wooden, flat-top racquet with a solid convex throat, and fish-tail handle. Model trademark is a stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Stamped over this: BENETFINK/LONDON. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1898
A wooden, transitional flat-top racquet with a solid convex throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across crown on obverse: SPECIAL DEMON. Model trademark is a stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturers name along stem on obverse: SLAZENGER + SONS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A red, white, black and gold-painted wooden racquet with a white butt cap, featuring Slazenger logo and emblem. A shield device with an 'S' in the centre, features across the throat, on both sides. Inscription, from head to stem, on both sides: STARFIRE/LAMINATED/CONSTRUCTION/SLAZENGER. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis