Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of two girls in period costume sitting in the front of a carriage.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of a woman in costume standing in front of a tree holding a small wicker basket.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'Possible Sue - Robert Ingpen's daughter. I knew her around 2010 but this looks like a younger version of her. Samantha Mather - 14/09/2019'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of two women in costume. One is seated at a spinning wheel working with wool. Baskets of spun and unspun wool are in the foreground.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of two women standing behind two seated women in costume.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows Ted Jenkins in the wheelchair, and Arthur Evans (the donor of the album) standing in front of Billie Smith, and is taken after hunting for rabbits on Churchill Island.Black and white photograph with a white border of two people standing to the left of a seated man in a wheelchair who is holding a rifle. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, billie smith

Awarded the Churchill Fellowship Award Reproduced Page 122 of "Pioneers and Painters" Cross Ref: SEPP_0732 Source/Photographer: Mark StrizicThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image of black and white print 16 x 21.5 cmeltham local characters, pioneers and painters, sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, matcham skipper

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. The woman in this photograph is Sally O'NeilPhotograph of a woman standing in front of a Visitors' Centre display for Dr Harry Jenkinscatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, sally o'neil

Sculptor and jeweller Matcham Skipper (1921-2011) at work in his studio at Montsalvat, Eltham in 1970. He was a recipient of the Churchill Fellowship award. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, matcham skipper, montsalvat, mark stritizic

This first prize ribbon was won by Lavinia Josephine Brown, an avid knitter whose daughter donated several items to the Churchill Island collection.Royal blue first prize ribbon from the 1963 Royal Melbourne Show with faded yellow letteringROYAL MELBOURNE SHOW 1963churchill island, royal melbourne show, lavinia josephine brown

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows a wedding that was held on the Island.Colour photograph taken from the subjects' right of a bride, groom, and flower girl standing among pink flowers.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows a wedding that was held on the Island.Colour photograph of a bride and photographer standing to one side of Rogers Cottage.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Some of Minnie Laurence sketches from this book were used by Pat Baird in her book "Churchill Island History and Her Story" Black cover 124pp; 54 with pencil or pen and ink drawings. 1 cut-away page of writing. 2 drawings inside back cover. Spine deteriorated and many pages loose."M.L. M.S.A."churchill island, minnie laurence, sketchbook

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins - sitting in a pony cart being moved through the Island (a method of transportation he often used instead of relying on his wheelchair).Sepia photograph with white narrow white border of a man wrapped in blankets in a pony cart, being pulled by a small pony through a pasture. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages headed 'The Mayor Speaks'. Undated but in a 1964-65 sequence. Topics include: Bendigo Technical College becomes a degree conferring institution, opening of the Shepparton Civic Centre, Winston Churchill and Anti-cancer appeals, and Massey Ferguson in Bendigo.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. massey ferguson (bendigo). bendigo technical college.

E H "Ted" Jenkins was the paraplegic son of Harry Jenkins who bought Churchill Island in 1936 as an interest for Ted. Ted lived on Churchill Island at various times with his nurse Sr Margaret "Jimmy" Campbell, e.g. second world war when they ran a shorthorn dairy farm, and at other times lived in their home in Melbourne. He moved freely around the island in a cart pulled by a Shetland pony and had strong arms for shooting and fishing. The reel suggests he went shark fishing or deer water fishing. Ted was also keen on 'ham' radio, and had many friends from his school who became life-long friends and frequent visitors to him on Churchill Island.Wood and brass (shark?) fishing reel. Probably hand-made. Wound with original cord fishing line. Has separate brass winder handle (see 0296.2)"E H Jenkins 1943" etched on one side. "Click on" etched on one side.ted jenkins, fishing, reel, churchill island, western port, jenkins, margaret campbell, sister campbell, jimmy, campbell

E H "Ted" Jenkins was the paraplegic son of Harry Jenkins who bought Churchill Island in 1936 as an interest for Ted. Ted lived on Churchill Island at various times with his nurse Sr Margaret "Jimmy" Campbell, e.g. second world war when they ran a shorthorn dairy farm, and at other times lived in their home in Melbourne. He moved freely around the island in a cart pulled by a Shetland pony and had strong arms for shooting and fishing. The reel suggests he went shark fishing or deer water fishing. Ted was also keen on 'ham' radio, and had many friends from his school who became life-long friends and frequent visitors to him on Churchill Island.brass handle with turned wooden handles either end, brass flat and slightly tapered each end, hole in centre for attaching to reel.ted jenkins, fishing, reel, churchill island, western port, handle, jenkins, campbell, margaret, jimmy

Large Barn in photograph was moved by Samuel Amess, who had purchased Churchill Island on 1 June, 1872, from Hastings in the early 1880s.Coloured photograph showing large barn in background. Rusty machinery in foreground. ?Well in background.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, churchill island

Belonged to Churchill Island Heritage Farm volunteer Jeff Cole's Aunt May Hart, a very stylish woman of the 1920s, keen on horse racing.One pair dark brown rabbit skin (?) gloves. Scalloped, overlocked edge. Three "S" shaped stitching decorations with small punched holes along thumb side of stitching on each gloveCAPE LAMB (?)/ MURRAY GLOVES/6 1/2/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA stamped inside left glove. $15 hand written inside left glove. "721" stamped inside left glove. "20"stamped inside right glove.gloves, fashion, ladies gloves, churchill island heritage farm, may hart

Margaret Amess was the youngest child of Samuel and Jane Amess, who first purchased Churchill Island in 1872. Margaret Amess was renowned for her china painting.Tea cup with gold border at rim and gold handle. Hand painted with three swallows by Margaret Amess."M.A./1909"tea cup, margaret amess, churchill island

Margaret Amess was the youngest child of Samuel and Jane Amess, who first purchased Churchill Island in 1872. Margaret Amess was renowned for her china painting.Saucer with gold rim and decoration, 2 swallows and 10 stylised birds. Hand-painted by Margaret Amess.saucer, margaret amess, churchill island

Margaret Amess was the youngest child of Samuel and Jane Amess, who first purchased Churchill Island in 1872. Margaret Amess was renowned for her china painting.Plate with gold border at rim and gold inner circle. 5 swallows and 3 stylised birds hand-painted by Margaret Amess.plate, margaret amess, churchill island

Margaret Amess was the youngest child of Samuel and Jane Amess, who first purchased Churchill Island in 1872. Margaret Amess was renowned for her china painting.1 black and white print of a photo showing Margaret Amess (approximately 70 years old) sitting on a chair by a closed-in verandah covered in wisteria at her home in Elsternwick."MONTEATH"margaret amess, elsternwick, samuel and jane amess

Margaret Amess was the youngest child of Samuel and Jane Amess, who first purchased Churchill Island in 1872. Margaret Amess was renowned for her china painting.1 sepia toned head study of Margaret Amess, face turned to left."MONTEATH"margaret amess, samuel and jane amess

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series documents the development of the informational displays in the Visitor's CentrePhotograph of the informational display being assembled in the Visitor's Centre with a man standing in front of the cameraNEW BANNER SIGNAGE IN VIS CTRE/SEP 2016 Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series documents the development of the informational displays in the Visitor's CentrePhotograph of a row of three informational displays hung in the Visitor's CentreNEW BANNER SIGNAGE C.I. VIS CTRE/SEP 2016 Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series documents the development of the informational displays in the Visitor's CentrePhotograph of a row of three informational displays hung in the Visitor's CentreNEW BANNER SIGNAGE IN C.I. VIS CTRE/SEP 2016 Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases the wide variety of activities that occurred on the precinct.Group photograph of cubs and brownies gathered on a paddock.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten in pencil 'A165'churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases the wide variety of activities that occurred on the precinct.Group photograph of cubs and brownies gathered for a presentation in the orchard.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten in pencil 'A165'churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases the wide variety of activities that occurred on the precinct.Group photograph of cubs and brownies gathered for a presentation in the orchard.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten in pencil 'A165'churchill island, photograph