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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mount Dandenong Hotel, Olinda, Vic, c1950
Rose Series Postcard number 4971Copy of Rose Series postcard #4971 showing the car park c1950. Pre war and early post war cars. Note the Service Car to the right. You booked a seat and travelled door to door to the city in comfort.mount dandenong hotel, mount dandenong, service car -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Containers, metal 'INGRAM' tooth powder, c1950
Ingram Tooth powder was popular with settlers who bought land and houses in the post World War 2 estates in the City of Moorabbin c1950 Ingrams Tooth Powder was used throughout Australia and was popular with the families settling in the post World War 11 Estates in the City of Moorabbin c1950A green and white tin that contained 'INGRAM' tooth cleaning powder. lid is missingFront ; INGRAM (T) / ammonium ion / TOOTH / POWDER ............./BRISTOL- MYERS PTY LTD SYDNEY Back ; Instructions for cleaning teeth -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craftwork, crochet wool circlet roses, c1950
Craftwork was very popular c1950 and these crochet circles, like roses, in pink, blue, and white wool may be sewn together for a light baby wrap Craftwork, Crochet, Knitting and Sewing were all popular in post World War 11 Moorabbin as the new settlers established their homes on the previous market garden estates. Crocheted pink, blue, white wool circlet roses for a rug or baby wrapormond theatrical society, mckinnon, bentleigh, moorabbin, reed gladys, clark judy clothing, actors, early settlers, post world war 11 estates, knitting, crochetwork, -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book
Brown paper covered church hymnal book as used by Ormiston Girls School, Mont Albert in c1950Name of book handwritten in inkreligion, christian -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Negative, Ellis Collection, c1950
Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St c1950 and the Armstrong St intersection.Black and white photograph of No. 32 east bound for Mt Pleasant in Sturt St at Armstrong St with the statue of Thomas Moore in the background. c1950. Item donated comprised negative 1094, A4 print and laminated A4 print. Negative scanned at 2400dpi. On the top edge of one of the prints "Ballarat 1950 can you arrange a print from neg by Des"trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st, secv, armstrong st, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 33 and bogie car at Sebastopol, c1950
The photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 33 and an ex-PMTT bogie tram at the Sebastopol terminus, c1950. No. 33 has the destination of Lydiard St North. Photographer unknown.Yields information about tram 33 and a unknown bogie tram at SebastopolBlack and white print with plain back.tramcars, tram 33, sebastopol -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, 1/2 petticoat cotton and knitted wool, c1950
c1950 Mrs Gladys Reed made this 1/2 petticoat from white cotton and knitted pink wool which she wore during winter to keep herself warmGladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals in the City of Moorabbin and she was an accomplished dressmaker and knitted this warm winter petticoat for herself.A 1/2 petticoat with a wide cotton waist band, knitted pink wool skirt and elastic waist insertclothing, underwear, petticoats, knitting, dressmaking, theatrical props, craftwork, sequins, beading, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, Caldwell, c1950/60s
A photo of the original Burke Library building between two medium sized trees, a lamp post sits between them and a large tree is behind the building. This photo was taken c1950/60s.This photo is of both historical and social significance to the people and community of Beechworth because it shows the development of the Burke Museum from what it was in this picture, to what can be seen today. It also shows the Burke Museum's prominent architecture marking it as a particular point of interest within Beechworth. Along with the aspects of the building that the Burke museum is known for today, such as the façade and the central lamp post, all of which are significant to the town of Beechworth and its people.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on photographic paper.Obverse: 1856 / Library Reverse: Beechworth Library / 33 1/3% / Caldwell / 19 eu (illegible) / 11 eu (illegible) / 729 / 3 1/6 / BMM 8691 / S / T / E / T (Scribbles and arrows across the page)burke museum, beechworth, 1950s, architecture, landscaping, development -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1950
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Bendigo Birney No. 30 leaving North Bendigo terminus, crossing Thunder St with the level crossing in the foreground. Photo c1950. On rear in ink "SEC B"trams, tramways, bendigo, birney, north bendigo, level crossings, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, c1950
Black and white negative, of W2 528 along with other trams in Brunswick depot, c1950. Tram has the destination showing of South Melbourne beach and route 1 and has an maxillary board advertising the Red Cross Market Fair. Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album.trams, tramways, w2 class, brunswick depot, tram 528 -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Lady's ightdress, white silk, cap sleeves, lace, c1950
This simple white silk, full length, v-neck nightdress with lace insert and capped sleeves and waist ties, is an example of the style worn by women in the post World War 11 Estates in the City of Moorabbin c1950 Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. and this simple white silk nightdress is an example of her dressmaking skill A white silk, full length, v-neck nightdress with lace insert , capped sleeves with lace edging and waist ties clothing, dressmaking, lacework, nightdress, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Victoria Street, Ballarat", c1950
The photo taken from near Princes shows the view looking east along Victoria St, near King St. Ballarat East. Has a tram in the photo along with St Alipius church in the background. c1950Yields information about Ballarat during the late 1940s or early 1950s.Postcard black and white, divided back. Card No. 3287.tramways, trams, valentine, victoria st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Information sheet on Buses to No 529 - all technical details", c1950
Dyeline print of a list titled "Information sheet on Buses to No 529 - all technical details", marked as drawing R6386. lists general details, body, engine and chassis. Includes Austerity buses. Drawing undated - c1950. Drawing scanned in four sections - has not been joined up.Has drawing title and drawing number on outside when folded.trams, tramways, buses, mmtb, lists, specification -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1950
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong bogie 32 at the Beach terminus, c1950. See Reg Item 7814 for a similar photograph, most likely taken at the same time. Tram 32 has the destination of "West". Shows the double track layout at this location. trams, tramways, geelong, beach, tram 32 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1950
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of PCC 980, south bound in Glenferrie Road, about to cross over the Kooyong Station Level crossing while running a route 69, St Kilda Beach. c1950. Alongside is a Sheldon's Baby Napkin Laundry van of Roche Street Hawthorn. trams, tramways, pcc class, glenferrie road, route 69, railway squares, level crossings, kooyong, tram 980 -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Manufactured object, Cigar Box J.Van Maurik c1950, c1950
This is an empty Justus Van Maurik cigar box made c1950 by appointment to the House of Lords, London and the cigars were used by George Reed who was a draftsman in City of Moorabbin c1950. c1700 The Dutch East India Company brought spices from South East Asia and tobacco from the New World to Sumatra and Java in Indonesia. 1794 Justus van Maurik Senior established a tobacco factory in the centre of Amsterdam and his son, Justus van Maurik Junior, spread the company’s fame well beyond the borders of (Holland) Netherlands as he travelled the world successfully promoting the family’s tobacco business.Dutch cigars were popular c1950 in the City of Moorabbin and Justus van Maurik Pty Ltd was a quality producer from Amsterdam , Holland (Netherlands) commencing production c1794. George Reed was a draftsman who lived in City of Moorabbin c1950 A plywood hinged cigar box Lid ; JUSTUS VAN MAURIK / BY APPOINTMENT TO / FAMOUS H T/M L SINCE 1754/ THE / HOUSE OF LORDS / IMPERIALES Inside Lid ; as above cigars, justus van maurik pty ltd., holland, amsterdam, netherlands, dutch east india company, redheads safety matches, safety matches, bryant & may pty ltd, early settlers, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, tobacco, reed george, draftsman, architect, moorabbin shire, city of moorabbin, post world war 2 estates -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Ryrie Street Geelong", c1950
Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Ryrie St Geelong. A tram is westbound. In the view are the Town Hall, the T&G building, M J Hede & Sons store, and Cox Bros. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.Yields information about the view of Ryrie St c1950.Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V22.On rear in ink "A couple more for your collection" and an unreadable name.tramways, trams, geelong, ryrie st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1950
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong 4 and bogie 32 at the Beach terminus, c1950. See Reg Item 7816 for a photo of just 32 at the terminus. Probably taken at the same time. Tram 32 has the destination of "Beach". Shows the double track layout at this location. trams, tramways, geelong, beach, tram 4 tram 32 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Underwear
Woollen winter womensuniform, c1950 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Sturt Street showing Mt Warrenheip, Ballarat, Vic.", c1950
Coloured Postcard looking east along Sturt St south side from Lydiard St, with Mt Warrenheip in the view. A tram is parked in the loop. The Robbie Burns statue, Ballarat Gas Co and the Buckshead Hotel are in the view. Based on the cars, c1950. Published by Valentine Publishing Co. Demonstrates a coloured postcard produced by Valentine.Postcard - coloured - divided back, not used.sturt street, ballarat, mt warrenehip -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins Street Melbourne", c1950
Rose Series postcard No. P 185, "Collins Street Melbourne" looking west from the intersection with Swanston Street, c1950. Has two trams eastbound in Collins Street and several motor cars doing a hook turn in the intersection. In the background are Frayefield Hats, Calders and Kodak signs.Yields information about the intersection of Collins and Swanston Streets c1950.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.collins st, tramways, swanston st, trams, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List of Sydney tramcars, allocation of numbers, c1950
Wal Jack maintained lists of Australian tramcars, often provided by his correspondents. This list, c1950, provides a list of Sydney tramcars up to R1 1987 in passenger service by class with their allocated numbers - prior to the construction of the last 100 R1 class cars. Not known who prepared the list.Yields information about Wal Jack's records.Carbon copy, typed on fawn coloured paper - List of Sydney tramcar numbers and class.letters, wal jack, trams, sydney, lists -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, Princes Bridge with Flinders St Station, c1950
Postcard photo of Princes Bridge with Flinders St Station, St Pauls Cathedral and Princes Bridge station with trams 896 and a W2 crossing the bridge southbound. Kodak photo but register poor. Appears c1950 given the vehicles. Divided back with places for stamp, address, correspondence and details. Nucolorvue Productions L10 with a Kodachrome productions note.trams, tramways, princes bridge, st paul's cathedral, flinders st station, tram 896 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Vic Post Card, gardens at the south end of the Victorian Parliament building, c1950
Postcard photo of the gardens at the south end of the Victorian Parliament building, showing the Stanford Fountain with Spring St in the background and the spires of St Patrick's Cathedral. Has two W2's in Spring St. Divided back with places for stamp, address, correspondence and details with makers details "Vic Post Card"?, Series 1/18 - c1950/trams, tramways, spring st, parliament, st patricks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Moorabool Street Geelong", c1950
Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Moorabool St looking north. In the view is tram No. 10 and another tram picking up passengers at a safety zone at the corner of Malop St. In the view are Solomons, Bon Accord cafe, and Hoopers stores. The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Malop St c1950.Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V23.tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, malop st, tram 10 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Caltex H & D Panels Lake Road
Petrol Station Caltex H & D Panels Smash Repairs Lake Road Stawell with petrol bowsers out front and two Vehicles c1950's -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Moorabool Street Geelong", c1950
Postcard produced by the Valentine publishing company of Moorabool St looking north and the corner of Ryrie St. In the view is tram No. 17 and another tram further north. Note the safety zone sign. In the view is the T&G building, the Bank of NSW, with a sign "Service for the Sick". The rear of the card notes it is a genuine photograph. Photo c1950.Yields information about the view of Moorabool St at Ryrie St c1950.Black and white Postcard undivided back, unused. Card No. V24.tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, tram 17 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Textile
From Were Street Methodist Church c1950Triangle piece of fabric with unfinished edges and 34 names hand-embroidered on it red, blue and yellow.were street methodist church brighton -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ticket, 1950's -1960's
This is a ball ticket purchased by Marilyn Morgan C1950's.Community events such as balls were an important feature of the mid 20th century. This was pre-television and night social events were well attended. This item is reminiscent of that era.A pale pink coloured rectangular shaped ticket made of cardboard. It has fluted gold edging. The wording is in black " Orbost Urban Fire Brigade and Orbost & District Table Tennis association CABARET BALL Friday May 28th at Assembly Hall. B.Y.O. £14 double £7 single"7 written in red ink on left hand top.recreation dancing ticket cabaret -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Negative, Ellis Collection, c1950
Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St and Lydiard St intersection c1950 and the use of the trams.Black and white photograph of No. 12, Sturt St West in Sturt St at Lydiard St North. Has the National Mutual building and Commonwealth Bank buildings. Bracket arms are of the type that required the pole to be cut into. c1950. Has the Boer War Memorial in the view. Item donated comprised negative 1141, A4 print and laminated A4 print. Negative scanned at 2400dpi. On the top edge of one of the prints "Sturt St Ballarat 1950 no print required"trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st, secv, lydiard st, statues, tram 12