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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Edna Deans, Williams - Magor Family in Australia 1840-1982, 1992
History of the Williams - Magor Family Cream Textured Card cover with green drawing featuring building in the distance and soldiers on the right.Williams - Magor Family in Australia 1840 - 1982stawell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, H.S. McComb, "Lengths of Lines and Curves", c1930
Book - black covers - 4 sections sewn - 124 pages lined - titled "Lengths of Lines and Curves". Has an index. Gives details of junction layouts, distances, hand drawing layouts, route and track miles, tables of actual distances, average distance and figure on which mileage is worked. In the rear of the book are some hand written calculation notes. Not all pages imaged, just those with a diagram.On top of the cover of one copy in ink "pages 1, 4, 14,17, 23"trams, tramways, trackwork, mmtb, mileages -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Newhaven postcard, About 1910
Postcard from Lizzie to Mrs Harry West " Moncrieff Bank", Cowes. 'Wishing you all A happy and Prosperous New Year 1910. Your loving cousin, Lizzie'Coloured postcard showing coastline, bay, jetty and buildings at Newhaven. Looking towards San RemoPhillip Island Newhaven, San Remo in the distance. Greetings from Cowes written in gold glitternewhaven, jetty, newhaven, photographs, postcards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AERIAL VIEW: BENDIGO, 1995
Black and white photo: aerial view from St. Paul's church tower showing Bush's store in foreground. St. Andrew's church middle distance, Myers St. at left front to middle distance. Williamson St. left to right foreground.Peter Hyettplace, aerial view of bendigo -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator operating right mid distance, scoop bucket operating top of earth wall left mid distance, supervised by figure on top of earth wall.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background."goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, Howard D. Bulmer, first half 20th century
This is a pictorial record of Buchan in the first half of the 20th century.A black / white photograph / postcard of a township in a valley. The photograph has been taken from a distance.on front - A Distant View of Buchanbuchan -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Pattern
Pattern-spider band wooden object round with six points at equal distance around edge. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kitty Miller Bay and Helen’s Head, 1925-1926
Sepia photograph of a woman with a parasol, standing on a grassy area above a wide bay with a headland in the distance.Kitty Millers Bay and Helen’s Headphotographs, kitty miller bay phillip island, helen’s head, phillip island -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured slide. Side view of runway site. Several earth moving/vehicles/trucks in distance.portland airport, cashmore airport, portland development, construction -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured slide. Side view of runway site. Several earth moving/vehicles/trucks in distance.portland airport, cashmore airport, air travel, construction, engineering -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Tennis Courts in Botanic Gardens, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Tennis Courts in Botanic Gardens with 'Kingsley' (obscured by trees) on the hill in the distance.Front: 'Portland' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION: LIGHT HOUSES
Photograph 8 - Sepia photo of 2 light houses, one close up and the other in the distance.photograph, landscape, photograph, landscape, lighthouse, burrowes st., golden square collection. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Maritime handbook, F G Strang, F G Strang Pty Ltd, 1940s
Complimentary book by F.G.Strang setting out stowage weights, sea distances, weight and measure tables.maritime, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, f g strang -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white landscape photograph, c.1930s
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph taken on Churchill Island across the inlet showing Phillip Island in the distanceCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil Written in pencil on reverse in multiple hands 'Looking over Churchill towards Road c. 1930 - 8' '69' '946'churchill island, phillip island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of pelicans on the Churchill Island shoreline
Churchill Island has a significant photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Black and white landscape photograph with a white border of pelicans on the Churchill Island shoreline with Newhaven in the distanceCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. churchill island -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, UNKNOWN, Untitled, 1885
Born: Dorchester, Dorset, England 1856; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1869; Lived and worked: Spain, England, France 1883-1885; Died: Kallista, Victoria, Australia 1931ImpressionismGift of Wooleen Pty. Ltd., 1980Seaside Landscape with small figures playing and trees, water, grass, flowers and buildings in the distance. Unframed.Recto: Signed and dated "Tom Roberts / 1888" in mauve oil in l.r.c of composition; Not titledpainting, landscape, trees, figures, buildings, colonial, children, flowers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, copy 1989
Light horse guard and mount on duty.B & W. Light horse guard mounted on horse. Rifle in holster. Buildings and trees in distance.light horse guard, internment camps, internment camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Vollmer Sisters
Vollmer sisters were internees at Camp 3 during WW2. Left to right: Aline Zollinger (married a Vollmer), Traude, Hedwig, Lydia and Ruth VollmerBlack and white photograph of 5 women standing, couple of trees in the distance behind the women on the right. aline zollinger, aline vollmer, traude vollmer, hedwig vollmer, lydia vollmer, ruth vollmer -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES TOWNSHIP - showing Camp Hill and the Commercial Hotel. Mt Beckworth in distance. local history, photography, photographs, clunes township -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Bulla Sports Ground, 1990
The Bulla Sports Ground, along with the clubrooms and community centre were updated in 1990. Prior to then they were used for various district sporting events but over the years they were becoming run down. They are sited in Green Street. Over the years many local sporting competitions have taken place on the Bulla Sports Ground and has been a focal point for the town's activities.A black and white photograph of a sports oval with a building in the distance. A wooden post and rail fence is in the foreground.bulla sports ground, green street -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Holding, 1/11/1999 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of Metung Rock in the lake between the boardwalk and Marina, in distance the village of Metung Victoriapublic works, waterfront -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, S Payne, 1/04/1993 12:00:00 AM
Also a second colour photograph showing Mt Feathertop 04519.3 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of scene from Mt Hotham showing Alps in distance and road to Omeo Victoriatopography, roads and streets -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The photograph is from the album of Ivy May Child. The scene is looking down across the Kalorama Valley in the early 1930s. Probably across the Jeeves and Child properties. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. Black and white photograph with a post and wire fence in the foreground , hills in the distance and a cultivated area in the centre.Written below the photograph in the album: The Valleyjeeves, child, kalorama valley, kalorama, valley -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cloud Settling Into Hills
Looking into the Kalorama Valley with an orchard in the foreground and cloud settling into the hills.Coloured photograph looking down valley with flowering fruit trees in foreground and treed hills in distance.kalorama, kalorama valley, orchard -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Instrument - Trailing Ship's Log
Used to 1935 by John Gordon Hanby while in the militia at Fort Queenscliffe.Metal trailing log comprising of a gauge and two rotors towed behind ships to measure distance.Walker's, Cherve, Mark III.towing log, measuring distance, ship's log -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, C 1930s
The men were playing tennis on courts that were sited on railway land behind the post office between Evans Street and the railway line in Sunbury. The house in the background was in Evans Street From the early days of European settlement in Sunbury, various sporting groups such as tennis, cricket and football, were established in Sunbury.A sepia photograph with a white border of two men playing tennis. There vis a house in the middle distance.tennis, tennis courts, evans street -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchmans Mining Co's Remains of Poppet Head, Chimney & Engine Mounts. 1928
Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co remains Poppet Head Chimney and Engine Mounts.Damaged B/W image showing heavily eroded mining area with mine at centre distance. mining, panorama -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
East Beach 1973Black and white photograph of East Beach with she oaks on the left and Norfolk Island pine in distanceNovember 1973 kodakeast beach, battery hill, ocean, sea, sand -
Camberwell Historical Society
Postcard - Photo postcard, Postcard of Bourke Road, Camberwell, Unknown date but postcard probably dated circa 1900 - definitely pre 1913 because in that year gas lamps were removed from main roads, intersections, also street trees in Burke Road. Also no cars are visible on the street, only horses and carriages. In March 1894 the first streets in the central city of Melbourne were lit with electricity
Undated photograph on postcard depicting horses and carts with gas lamp in the distance on Bourke Road, Camberwell. Front of postcard: 'Bourke Road, Camberwell' Back of postcard: 'Post Card' 'This side for correspondence' 'This side for address' 'Stamp here' 'Printed in Germany.' Handwritten notes '22649 $20'camberwell, bourke road -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Digital image, Colour, City of Kingston (Graham Whitehead)
Colour image of Mentone foreshore looking towards Mordialloc. The natural environment of Kingston significantly impacted its development. The bay was a source of food and income, as well as a holiday destination. Colour image of Mentone beach looking towards Mordialloc, with Mentone life saving club in distance.mentone, beach, environment