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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, C Allen and A Tuxen, Suveyors, Plans and Sections of Tramways MTOC 1882, 1882
Large, hard-bound set of plans for tramway development (Williamstown to Melbourne under the Yarra via Port Melbourne) presented to the 1882 Victorian Leg. Council. Blue-black with gold-stamped maroon title panel.Signed by the Engineer and the Parliamentary Agent.melbourne tramway and omnibus company, transport - tramways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Des Martin et al, A Message from the Clouds - a Biography of Robert Graham Carey, Australian Pioneer Aviator, 2004
Wrtiten by aviation author Des Martin in conjunction with Carey's daughter Bertha Carey Harvey, and edited and produced by Bertha's daughter Edith Harvey Martin (no relation to Des). Launched in front of Carey's plane at Point Cook Aviation Museum, Nov 2004.First edition by Des Martin and Bertha Carey. Nov 2004 - blue with blue dust cover 128ppSigned by editor Edith Martintransport - aviation and aerodrome, r graham carey, bertha gladys carey, edith martin, des martin -
Fair Work Commission- Sir Richard Kirby Archives
Letter
Letter by Mary Gaudron to Sir Moore informing him of her annual leave to Europe. Typed letter. Letter by M. Gaudron to Sir Moore informing him of her annual leave to Europe. Letter signed by M. Gaudronsir john moore, mary gaudron, australian industrial relations commission -
Creswick Museum
watercolour painting, Self Portrait (Lionel Lindsay)
Early self portrait of famous painter Lionel Lindsay. Lionel was one of the famous family of artists, which included Norman Lindsay, Percy Lindsay, Daryl Lindsay and Ruby Lindsay.A rare early self portrait by Lionel Lindsay, showing himself in a "Spanish style", before he followed his dream and went to Spain. Lionel became a famous artist in Australia and Europe, especially noted for his Spanish etchings.Watercolour painting on paper of self portrait by Lionel Lindsay.Signed "Lionel Lindsay 1899"lionel lindsay, creswick, etching, watercolour, spain, norman lindsay -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Ethel CARRICK, In the Luxembourg Gardens (Champs Elysee), c. 1910
Born: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England 1872; Active Australia from 1908; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1952ImpressionismGift of Mrs Erma Ledger, 1981Garden setting with figures and chairs. Carved gold painted timber frame.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledgarden, figures, chairs, australian art -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Ethel CARRICK, Beach scene, Sydney (Manly Beach), c. 1910
Born: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England 1872; Active Australia from 1908; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1952ImpressionismGift of Pamela Davies, 2005Seaside landscape with seated figure and figures on sand and in the water.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledbeachscape, figures, summer, sand, waves, umbrella, australian art -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Les KOSSATZ, Building blocks, 1969
Born: Mebourne, Victoria, Australia 1943; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2011 Abstract ArtGift of the Benalla Apex Club, 1970Cube shapes stacked on top of one another with decoration on sides. Gold painted thin timber frame.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledpaintings, abstract, boxes, hills, trees, grass, australian art -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Hugh RAMSAY, Study for: Welcome News, 1897
Born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1877; Arrived Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1878; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1906RealismGift of Mrs J.O. Wicking, 1975Portrait with short hair, dark clothes and a dark background. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledpainting, portrait, face, eyes, colonial -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, J. A. TURNER, Rest, Not dated
Born: Bradford, Yorkshire, England 1850; Arrived: Victoria, Australia c.1874; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1908VictorianGift of Mr S.T.Staughton, 1978Rural landscape with animals at waters edge, trees, packed wagon and figures around a fire. Gold plated gesso on timber frame.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, landscape, figure, animals, wagon, horses, water, reflection, wheels, colonial -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, William OWEN, Naval battle, English v. Dutch, Not dated
Born Ludlow, Shropshire, England 1769; Died: London, England 1825 RomanticismGift of Wooleen Pty. Ltd., 1980Six battleships on water in smoky atmosphere. Gold gesso wood moulding with decorative corners.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, seascape, sea, ships, boats, sails, naval -
Benalla Art Gallery
Watercolour, John RUSSELL, Morning light, Liguria, 1920
Born: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia 1858; Lived and worked: England, Spain, France, Italy, New Zealand 1881-1923; Died: Randwick, New South Wales, Australia 1930ImpressionismLedger Gift, 1985Expressive brightly coloured brushstrokes of rural farm houses and trees. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledwatercolour, buildings, chimney, impressionist -
Benalla Art Gallery
Watercolour, Eric WILSON, Berowra, 1940
Born: Annandale, New South Wales, Australia 1911; Lived and worked: England and France 1937-1940; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1946ModernismGift of Mrs E.E. Ledger, 1987Watercolour depicting a creek bed with rock in the foreground. Unframed, hinged taped with two pieces of white tape to cream mat boardRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titledwatercolour, landscape, trees, water, rock, roots -
Benalla Art Gallery
Print, Conrad MARTENS, View of Sydney. NSW, 1855
Born: London, England 1801; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1835; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1878ColonialBennett Bequest, 1999 Hand-coloured lithograph depicting industrial waterscape with rocky shoreline and ships and buildings in background. Black painted timber frame with off white arched window mount and gold brushed internal window edgeRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled print, waterscape, sea, harbour, land, figures, boats, tress, sydney harbour, buildings -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Joseph BACKLER, Henry Johnson (portrait pair), c. 1843
Born: London, Middlesex, England 1813; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1832; Died: Sydney, New South Wales 1895VictorianBennett Bequest, 1999 Oil on canvas depicting portrait of seated Henry Johnson in black suit and bowtie. Polished timber frame with gold gesso inlayRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, portrait, colonial, man, face, hands, figure -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Joseph BACKLER, Caroline Johnson (portrait pair), c. 1843
Born: London, Middlesex, England 1813; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1832; Died: Sydney, New South Wales 1895VictorianBennett Bequest, 1999 Oil on canvas depicting portrait of seated Caroline Johnson in grey dress. Polished timber frame with gold gesso inlayRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, portrait, colonial, woman, face, dress, flower, figure -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Peter PURVES SMITH, Burke and Wills, c. 1937
Born: East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1912; Lived and worked: England 1935-1949; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1949SurrealismBennett Bequest, 1999 Explorers Burke and Wills rest against a large rock with a bottle at their feet. Gold and grey brushed timber frameRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, figures, abstract, rock, water, bottle -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Rupert BUNNY, (Landscape, France), Not dated
Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 1864; Lived and worked: England and France 1884 - 1933; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1947ImpressionismGift of Mr Alan Harris in memory of his wife Lynette Harris (née Burnell), 2004Oil painting on board depicting rural landscape with trees and farmhouses. Gold brushed timber frame with decorative gesso corners.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, landscape, buildings, tree, impressionist, hills -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Rupert BUNNY, (Coastal landscape), Not dated
Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 1864; Lived and worked: England and France 1884 - 1933; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1947ImpressionismGift of Mr Alan Harris in memory of his wife Lynette Harris (née Burnell), 2004Oil painting depicting coastal landscape with buildings and cliffs in background. Gold brushed timber frame with decorative gesso cornersRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, landscape, sea, trees, impressionist, buildings, cliff -
Benalla Art Gallery
Photograph, Sidney NOLAN, ‘Central Australia’ series, 1949
Born: Carlton, Victoria, Australia 1917; Lived and worked: England 1953-1992; Died: London, Middlesex, England 1992Post WarGift of the Friends of the Benalla Art Gallery, 2005 Black and white photogaph of makeshift horse arena. Unframed in archival folder.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledphotograph, fence, hill, rural, arid, tree, building, figures, fence, bush, child, woman, rock painting, paddock -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, George W. LAMBERT, The actress, c. 1913
Born: St Petersburg, Russia 1873; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1887; Lived and worked: England, France, Wales, Egypt, Palestine 1900-1921; Died: Cobbity, New South Wales, Australia 1930EdwardianGift of Mr Wayne N. Kratzmann, 2005Oil painting on canvas depicting figure in a red dress, looking at her face in a mirror held by cherubs. Gold brushed, carved timber frame with decorative corners and edges.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, woman, figure, angels, cherubs, clouds, glove, mirror, face, flowers -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Henry BURN, Studley Park bridge over the Yarra, c. 1860
Born: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England 1807; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1853; Died: Melbounre, Victoria, Australia 1884RomanticismGift of Beverley Brown, 2015Oil painting on board, depicting sparse rural landscape by a river and bridge.Gold brushed timber frame and decorative gesso inner corners. Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, landscape, figures, boat, tree, bridge, river, animals, water -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, ADNATE, You and the space between, 2015
Contemporary ArtAcquired with funds raised by The Friends of Benalla Art Gallery, 2014Partial portrait depicting indigenous person with paint covering part of face. Unframed work. Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, portrait, indigenous, paint -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Photograph, Tracey MOFFATT, Self portrait, 1999
Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund with the assistance of the Robert Salzer Foundation, 2012.hand coloured photographSigned on verso, lower righthand-coloured, tracey moffatt, self portrait, desert, cameras -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Photograph, Darren SYLVESTER, Our future was ours, 2005
Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund with the assistance of the Robert Salzer Foundation, 2011lightjet printSigned on verso, top rightuniversity of melbourne, baillieu library, students, darren sylvester, photograph -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Australian Club Christmas, 1918, 1918
Also at same location, the Australasian Officers Club, established 1916Cream card that has discoloured with age. On the front, Australia's coat of arms and the text are printed in gold/brown, and they are surrounded by a border in green, red and blue (representing shamrocks, Scottish thistles, red roses and elements of the UK flag). Personnel of the Australia Club are listed on the back of the card in blue.Front signed by Sylvia Fenwickaustralian cub - london -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Edward M. Curr. The Tide of History
Map of the runs of the late E. M. Curr, St. Helliers. Recollections of squatting in Victoria. Map of Angerang Territory.Front cover profile in red of E. M. Curr. Cover images. Signed by Samuel Furphy, authoredward m curr, st helliers, angerang territory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Hoefer Family
Photograph of Hoefer family with Anna Sawatsky. Left to right at back: Rudolf and Helene Hoefer; front: Karl Heinz, Traude and Uli Hoefer and Anna Sawatsky. Camp 3 internees.Black and white photograph of 3 adults and 3 children. Two adults are standing. Tree in background with hut behind that.791 on sign in front centrerudolf hoefer, helene hoefer, karl heinz hoefer, traude hoefer, uli hoefer, anna sawatsky, camp 3 internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Stoll and Cluss Families 1946
Wilhelm Stoll and family were internees in Camp 3 during WW2. In the picture are: Wilhelm Stoll, Katharina Stoll, Ruth Stoll, Wilhelm Stoll, Theodor Stoll, Gerhard Stoll, Siegfried Stoll, Arthur Cluss, Clara Cluss, Walter Cluss and Vera Cluss. Foam backed photograph in file.Black and white photograph of a group of men, women and children, some sitting, some standing. Trees in background, shrubs directly behind the group and a hut to the right.826 sign in front of the groupwilhelm stoll, stoll family, camp 3 ww2, cluss family, katharina stoll, ruth stoll, theodor stoll, gerhard stoll, siegfried stoll, arthur cluss, clara cluss, walter cluss, vera cluss -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Painting, Jane Robley, Unknown
Water colour painting of the Alcoa Anglesea coal mine. Painted by Jan Robley.Signed by artist Jan Robley.jane robley, alcoa power station, painting -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Lemon, Andrew, Box Hill, 1978
History of Box Hill from its beginning to 1978. Index; photos; plan of Box Hill in 1905 on endpapers; Members of Council in order of election. Presentation Edition: #15box hill