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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Australia Day Family Festival, 1994
Envelope with coloured illustration for Australia Day Family Festival January 1994. Sketched by Joy Brentwood, local water colour artist.Envelope with coloured illustration for Australia Day Family Festival January 1994. Sketched by Joy Brentwood, local water colour artist.Envelope with coloured illustration for Australia Day Family Festival January 1994. Sketched by Joy Brentwood, local water colour artist.local government, city of nunawading, brentwood, joy, festivals and celebrations, australia day -
Unions Ballarat
Unions Ballarat: Trades Hall Diary 2016, 2016
This is the last union diary produced by Unions Ballarat. Includes dates of regional events, advertisement by local businesses and workplace rights information.Produced by BTLC and contains locally relevant content.Paperback. Red and white writing on deep blue background. Includes Southern Cross Flag logo and sketch of Trades Hall building.btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, diary or calendar, workplace rights, events -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - "Mulberry Hill" 40 Balwyn Avenue Canterbury
Real Estate Advertisement for the sale of "Mulberry Hill" Includes sketch of the exterior of the house, photographs of the exterior and interior plus floor planscanterbury, balwyn road, mulberry hill, sinclair & co -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - The charm of a cottage garden, [2000]
Real estate advertisement for the sale by auction of 12 Dryden Street Canterbury in [2000]. Includes a sketch of the exterior of the house and a floor plan.canterbury, dryden street, edwardian style -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Phillpotts, Eden, A Human Boy's Diary by Eden Phillpotts, 1924
Hardcover book with a green cover and red printed text. 190 pages. Frontispiece illustration: ' A page from the author's sketch book'.fictioneden phillpots, fiction, children's fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Artillery Claret 1977
750ml bottle of Brown Brothers claret "Artillery", featuring a 40 pounder rifle breech loading Armstrong, in gold sketch on labelartillery claret -
Federation University Art Collection
Drawing, Victor Cobb, At Miss Bale's Castlemaine by Victor Cobb, 26/4/1931
Victor Ernest COBB OM (14 August 1876-2 December, 1945) Born Footscray, Victoria Victor Cobb studied drawing under Bernard Hall at the National Gallery School in 1896. He was self taught in the art of etching, creating his own press and tools. He became known for his popular views of Melbourne and as a teacher of etching. Melbourne Grammar School marked its sesquicentenary in 2008. As part of the celebrations, a Talents Committed Exhibition was staged. This exhibition recognised 150 Old Melburnians who have made a difference to the City of Melbourne, the State of Victoria and the wider community in Australia and overseas. The above profile was included in the Talents Committed Exhibition in 2008. Double sided sketch by Victor Cobb. One side is 'At Miss Bale's, Castlemaine, the other is some line work towards a landscape26/4/31 At miss Bale's Castlemaine V.E.C.victor cobb, castlemaine, a.m.e. bale, landscape -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Poster - Sunda Singh 1928, Sundah Singh 1928
Written on the back of the poster -"The artist is Betty Barberis nee Barton daughter of Roderick Barton and Myrtle Hore(?) of Gundowring born 1927. She illustrated Esther Temple's book 'The History of the Kiewa Valley'. The subject Sunda Singh was I believe a well known traveling salesman in early Kiewa Valley.. A Sundah Singh is recorded as dying 1948 in Henty. Sunda Singh (I think this must be) died 1933 in Beechworth and was later exhumed and cremated."The History of the Kiewa Valley by Esther Temple, Pages 36 and 37 re the Singh brothersA3 size poster of Sunda Singh, travelling salesman, and his horse drawn covered caravan . Sketched in black by Betty Barberis.Written on the back in pencil an explanation of the drawingsunda singh, travelling salesman, betty barberis, kiewa valley -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Artwork, other - Two Proposed Mural Paintings, Heathmont Pre School Centre - 1952
Two multicultural and wildlife themed colour sketches for murals painted and gifted to the kindergarten by George Browning, a renowned war artist, in 1952. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, The Oak Lawn, 1989
Tracing paper and paper copies of plan dated 20.01.1989. Scale 1:100. Sketch with grid lines. Possibly student workoak lawn, burnley gardens -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Kneale, Capt. R.V., Smith, Lieut.E.E.,O'Malley, Lieut.R.F. (Editors), Stand Easy, 1945
Compilation of stories, photographs, sketches, detailing the actions of the Australian Army 'up North' from Borneo to Bougainville. Includes a list of contributors.military history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Ellem, Elizabeth Wood, Horrific Hammer Murders at Bulumwaal near Bairnsdale, 1985
A History of the system of government in Victoria, from the first Parliament in 1856 until the 50th. Parliament in 1985. Illustrated with sketches, plans and photographs.history, government, buildings, politics -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Love Don, Auditors Generals Report - East Gippsland Shire Council Proposed Sale of Lakes Entrance Property, 2007
Well documented stories of the shipwrecks around Port Phillip Heads Victoria 1840-1900 with references photographs location Map and sketches.ships and shipping, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - BLACK AND WHITE SKETCH - SPECIMEN COTTAGE 1856 - STAN THOMAS
Copy of original black and white sketch by Stan Thomas, Specimen cottage 1856 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo Paper mounted on cardboardStan Thomas artist -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Water colour Sketch, 1960's
The first kiln built on Phillip Island in the 1870's for Mr John West. It was situated in Thompson Avenue next to Wests General Store. When the kiln was demolished, the bricks were used to build the old Post Office on the corner of the Esplanade. Mr John West gave a Banquet at the Isle of Wight Hotel to celebrate the opening of his kiln.Water Colour Sketch. This picture was reconstructed by Jean Archibald from pencil sketches by S Serpell in 1905, and an artist who travelled to Phillip Island with the "Vagabond", a journalist for the "Leader", in 1889. Chicory Kiln built for John West situated in Main Street, Cowes. First Chicory Kiln built on Phillip Island in the 1870's.Signed J. D. A.local history, illustrations, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, water colour sketch, west family, post office cowes phillip island, jean archibald, s serpell, john west, n & j archibald -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - World War Two Armstrong Cartoons, Harold Armstrong, Mein Kranks, c 1940
World War Two Armstrong CartoonsThis is a book of 48 pages. The cover has a cream background with a red strip on the front side cover. The front cover has a sketch in grey, black, white and red and printing in red and black. The pages are stapled and have an adhesive tape binding added to the outside spine. The pages contain sketches in black, white and grey shading.fictionWorld War Two Armstrong Cartoonsworld war two cartoonist armstrong, world war two -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Brennessel - No 4, 26.10.1941
Illegal newspaper produced and circulated, approximately fortnightly, among trusted internees in Camp 1. Contributions from interneesBrennessel No 4. Looseleaf 12 page booklet containing typed articles, advertisements and sketches in German. Front cover features sketch of camp scene: two men seated, column of figures ascending to a platform or stage. Dated 26th October 1941|Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" typed below thisbrennessel no 4, newspaper, illegal, schuster e, camp 1, tatura, schuster, eberhard, internees, documents, newspapers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Mitchell Bros., Auctioneers in Main Street Stawell c1890 -- Sketch
Mitchell Bros. Auctioneers Main Street Stawell From Sketch series Circa 1890stawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, MR L.C. Phillips, Tailor & Clothier in Main Street Stawell c1890 -- Sketch
L.C. Phillips Tailor & Clothier Main Street From Sketch series Circa 1890stawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Mr S. Isaacson, Draper & Clothier in Main Street Stawell c1890 -- Sketch
S. Isaacson Draper & Clothier Main Street From Sketch series Circa 1890stawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Bone, Saddler & Harness factory in Main Street Stawell c1890
Bone Saddler & Harness factory Main Street From Sketch series Circa 1890stawell businesses -
National Wool Museum
Book, Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in Australia
"Wool and the nation: a sketch of the wool industry in Australia"- Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd , 1946Brian S Turnerwool - history textile industry - history wool brokering, goldsbrough, mort and company limited, wool - history, textile industry - history, wool brokering -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Souvenir of "Der Tag" and the downfall of Kaiserism - A collection of Unique War Records
Souvenir record of notable events together with sketches of the German dream "Der Tag" or The Day Contains record of historical events and list of Victoria Cross winners during WW1Orange booklet with caricature a German Soldierww1, world war one, der tag -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Sketch maps of Camp 1 & Camp 3
Sketch maps of Camp 1 & Camp 3, including barracks. Uli Hoefer's poem "Den Kleisnste Passagier". Sketches in Loveday Camp. Newspaper report of visit to Dhurringile of former POWs Heinz Messerschmidt & Hienfried Ahl. Dr. Morel's report of internment camps 1, 2, 3, & 4. February 1942. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Water Colour Sketch, 1960's
Donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald. April, 1973.Colour 18.5 Sketch done from old photograph. Chicory Kiln - Jansson Family, approximately 1880's. It was built on the land next to the Caravan Park. The only remains of it now are a few bricks on the site. The sketch shows Mr Frank Jansson as a young boy in the doorway. Galvanized iron structure was sold to Mr N Cleeland.local history, illustrations, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, water colour sketch, jansson family, n & j archibald, jean archibald -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Field Sketch, The Battle of Beersheba, c. 31 Oct 1917
O Hewett was a NZ Sergeant attached to the ANZAC Mounted Division HQA field sketch, by Sgt Otho Hewett, looking toward Beersheba from the south-east from Khaslim Zana (a wadi). The sketch shows the position of 20th Corps Infantry, the rail bridge, various buildings within the town, the Gaza-Beersheba & Hebron roads, the aerodrome, the position of 4 Turkish guns and Tel el Saba trenchesbeersheba -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Fragments from France No 3, 1916
This book contains World War One cartoons drawn by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. It is one of a series of books by Bairnsfather showing that humour can be found even on the battlefields of France. The cartoons were originally published weekly in ‘The Bystander’ magazine. World War One was an horrific conflict that took so many lives and affected adversely so many others. This book is of antiquarian interest as a book dealing with World War One, a conflict that affected Warrnambool in the same way as it affected every other place in Australia. This is a soft cover book of 42 pages. It has a green cover with a cartoon sketch in sepia tones on the front cover and an advertisement on the back page. The printing on the covers is in black. The book has advertisements on the inside covers, a Foreword and pages of cartoon sketches of soldiers in World War One. The pages have been stapled but the staples have been removed.world war one, captain bruce bairnsfather, warrnambool history -
Orbost & District Historical Society
books, Gilbert, Mary, Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District, 1981?
This is the second edition of "Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost which was collected and compiled by Mary Isabelle Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. .She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community.This is a useful research tool on the history of Orbost.Two copies of a 141 pp soft covered book titled "Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District". It has a light brown cover and is stapled. On the front cover below the title is a sketch of the Orbost Bean Factory in dark brown print. It contains personal reminiscences of early Orbost. There are also some b/w photographs and sketches.2267.1 - "Len and Mary Best Wishes Mary Gilbert" hand-written in blue pen. 2267.2 - in pencil on front cover "Ron Cameron".history-orbost gilbert-mary book-personalities-and-stories-of-early-orbost -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Alone in West Africa by Mary Gaunt, Printed 1912
“Alone in West Africa” is one of a number of works written by Mary Gaunt. Her other works include, A Woman in China, The End of the Earth, Kirkhams Find, The Moving Finger and Deadman’s. Mary was born at Indigo near Chiltern in 1862 and lived for many years in Ballarat where her father W.H. Gaunt was gold commissioner and later a judge. The original Gaunt family home was converted into St Patrick’s College. She married Dr Lindsay Miller and moved to Warrnambool and after his death in 1899 she embarked on her travels which took her to many parts of the world. She died in Cannes, France in January 1942. Mary Gaunt wrote over 25 novels, numerous travel books and many stories and articles. She had a strong link with Warrnambool and details of the district are included among her writings. She also wrote regularly in the early 1900’s for the Times in London on women issues. She was an independent thinker and worker. Apart from the text of “Alone in West Africa,” the work contains 97 black and white photographs which Mary had taken and developed herself. These photos are a significant view of aspects of life in Africa at that timeDark blue cover with gold text. Title, “Alone in West Africa” with sketch of two children in the centre, with Mary Gaunt underneath. The back cover has an embossed letter “L”. Inside the front cover is a rough sketch of the author’s route of the French Ivory Coast. It contains a number of black and white plates and index. 399 pages.T Werner Laurie on bottom of spine. Black and white photograph of author with autograph underneath. T Werner Laurie Clifford’s Inn London. Acknowledgements included in the dedication , Sir Charles Lucas, Sir George Denton, Elder Dempster and Co. Messrs. Swanzy and Co.,gaunt, mary gaunt, alone in west africa, french ivory coast 1912 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL
Three pages numbered 18/19, 20/21 and 22/23 titled Victoria Hill. First page has some information on Victoria Hill, a sketch of W Rae's Home and Rae's Open cut. The second page has a map of the Victoria Hill Area showing streets and the New Chum Anticline, a sketch of Ballerstedt's Open Cut and a Key to Victoria Hill Area Map. The third page mentions the Victoria Quartz mine, Tributors and quartz roasting. It also has sketch of a 20 Head Crushing Battery, Victoria Hill.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - victoria hill, gold mines hotel, christopher ballerstedt, theodore ballerstedt, ballerstedt's open cut, lansell's 180 mine, little 180 mine, new chum syncline battery, victoria reef quartz mining co, victoria quartz, new chum drainage scheme, a roberts and sons, tributors, william rae's bon accord mine and open cut, william rae, adventure and advance open cuts, central nell gwynne, heinz butcher shop