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Vision Australia
Textile - Object, Tray cloth (attributed to Tilly Aston), 1880-1890s
Believed to have been made by Tilly Aston, this tray cloth is an example of the type of skills the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind school taught its female students. Handicrafts was a possible method of income, and the emphasis was on producing usable pieces rather than highly decorative ones. It is a rectangular shaped tray cloth made from cotton and silk thread. The centre piece is cream coloured and consists of 2 layers of pulled thread work The cloth is edged with a beige coloured lace border. Linen cloth with crocheted edgingtilly aston, royal victorian institute for the blind -
Alexandra Timber Tramway & Museum
Silk Handkerchief, Souvenirs of France 1914 - 1918, 1914 (estimated); During the First World War
During the 1914-1918 war these souvenirs were sent by a soldier to his sweetheart, his fiance. The handkerchief is made of pure silk. Sadly the soldier was killed on the battlefield and did not return home. His fiance remained true to his love for the rest of her life, laughing away proposals of any other admirers. Her name was Ada. She is 97 years now and is living in Tasmania, was a good friend Beannie Cummins (dec) of Alexandra. Information forwarded in 1994.Part of our World War One collection of local significance.White Silk Handkerchief with cotton lace edging os 1.5 cm wide. Monogram on corner in the shape of a horseshoe. Embroidered in red silk with the words "SOUVENIR DE FRANCE". In the middle of the horseshoe there is an embroidered bunch of flowers in the colours of France, red, white and blue. There is a gold border around the horseshoe.SOUVENIR DE FRANCE horseshoe, tri-colour, red, white and blue flowers, lace edging lace, embroidery, france, 1914 1918, souvenir, flowers, de, silk, handkerchief, tri colours, horseshoe, monogram -
Vision Australia
Badge - Object, Help the Blind badge, 1940-1980
To raise funds for the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, these badges were sold by street sellers in Melbourne. "Help the Blind" - A red, white and gold badge, circular, with four scroll shapes on the edges. The centre is white, with 'Help the Blind' in gold; the outer area is red with gold edging and words, 'as a thanksgiving for sight'. Some badges have paper numbers on the reverse. Metal pin with red and white enamel, and gold edgingHelp the Blindroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Ceremonial object - Priest's armband, 1907 to mid 20th century
This item is part of the collection of Ecclesiastical Linen once used by St. Andrews Anglican Church on the corner of the Esplanade and 14 Drummond St, Dennington, Victoria. The first Anglican service was conducted on December 22nd, 1907. The church was decommissioned in January 2003. This item is part of the Ecclesiastical Linen collection, which is significant for its examples of handworked embroidery and drawn-thread work from the early 20th century. The items are also examples of a collection used for religious services during this period. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its association with the early development of the local township of Dennington and the importance the the community of setting aside land in the 1850's for the purpose of religious worship. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its connection to St Andrews Anglican Church, Dennington. The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. Priest's armband, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Dennington, Victoria, between the years 1907 and 2003. The rectangle of lined coarse white fabric is slightly flared at the ends. The length has been folded in half, then stitched across its width about halfway along to form a loop on the folded half. One side has been finished with a white twisted cotton fringe. A cross symbol has been handworked on the end above the fringe, using white ribbon with gold-coloured edging and gold embroidery in the form of rows of small crosses. Embroidered symbol [ribbon cross with gold-coloured borders and small gold-coloured crosses along the arms]flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, st andrews anglican church dennington, dennington church, warrnambool church 1907, ecclesiastical linen, communion linen, hand worked linen, religious service, religious ceremony, ceremonial linen, needlework, embroidered, applique, cross symbol, priest's armband -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Textile, Ribbon Lace, 1900-1914
Coffee coloured lace edging.fashion and textiles collection - kew historical society, textiles - lace -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Textile, Lace
Cream coloured lace edging.fashion and textiles collection - kew historical society, textiles - lace -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph of HMAS Melbourne in a presentation folder, Presentation folder
Photograph of the Australian Aircraft Carrier HMAS MelbourneHigh. Australia does not have an aircraft carrierGray coloured presentation folder with a photo of HMAS Melbourne and map inside Coloured photo of HMAS Melbourne -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Presentation Key in Box, John Scarborough and Partners Pty Ltd, Gold coloured metal key inscribed City of Ringwood Library with opening date, 2nd May 1970 on one side and on the other, John Scarborough and Partners Pty Ltd, Architects, 1970
The key to the Ringwood Library, opened 2nd May 19701. Gold metal key with shield shaped head in black.; 2. Cardboard box, lid lined with cream silk and base with blue velvet. Front: City of Ringwood Library 2/7/70; Back: John Scarborough and Partners Pty Ltd, Architects -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Coloured photo of the Karralyka theatre convention centre set up with round tables ready for a reception
Convention Centre -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Dog Tags, Borough of Ringwood, Two metal dog registration tags - Borough of Ringwood. 1 brass coloured dated 1955, and 1 aluminium dated 1959, 1955 & 1959
Two dog tags:; 1. Brass, circular 1955 no. 1070; 'BOROUGH OF RINGWOOD' embossed; 2. Aluminium - Diamond shaped.; '1959 no. 1272 Borough of Ringwood' stamped.See Brief Description -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Rifle Club, Ringwood Rifle Club - Record of shoots for 1963-1964. Buff coloured sheet, 1963 - 1964
Given to the Society by Gordon Hoskin who was the treasurer of the Ringwood Rifle Club in later years.Standard form showing record of shoots for 1963-1964.Ringwood Rifle Club- Form details record of trophy shoots of Rifle Club members -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Coloured Photograph Red Motor P M 11 part of Electrical engineering collecetion
electrical engineeering department is part of Federation UniversityRed Motor mounted on block of wood part of the Electrical Engineering P M 11red motor, pm11, federation university -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Warne & Routledge, Aunt Mavor's everlasting picture-book for boys containing The nursery alphabet, St Valentine's day, Story of Reineke the fox, Aunt Mavor's picture gallery ; with coloured illustrations, 1860
Inscribed : Isabella Robertson Anderson, July 16th 1869. Stamped : Phillip Island & District Historical Society. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Geological specimen, Five Different Coloured sands
^ plastic cylindrical containers housing five different samples of sandsand, geology -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, United Services: A Story Book with Eighteen Coloured Plates, c1932
The Geoff mentioned in the inscription is Geoff Biddington.Children's book with colour and black and white illustrations.Inside front cover "To Geoff With Best Wishes From Aunty Vi 1932army, airforce, navy, armed service, royal marines, sailors, naval aircraft carrier, signalling, submarine, royal horse guards, military band, drum major, argyll and sutherland highlanders, royal artillery, machine gunners, tanks, bridge building, the piper, whippet tank, airmen, armstrong whitworth atlas machine, hawlker fury aeroplance, super-marine napier, schneider racing aeroplane, fairet iiif sea-plane, hawker hart day bomber, parachute jumping, schneifer trophy sea-plane, bristol bulldogs, iris flying-boat, geoff biddington, uniforms -
Federation University Historical Collection
Service Medal Colour Bar, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Army Coloured Ribbon Bar, c2020
A service ribbon bar, or small ribbon mounted on a small metal bar equiopped with an attachig device, which is issued for wear in place of a medal when it is not appropriate to wear the actual medal. This service medal belonged to Horace Pickford.chatham-holmes collection, army, numismatics, horace pickford, colour bar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, Coloured Print of Battle
White Framed Print of an RAAF Helicopter in the middle of an open field with wounded soldier being helped into it and two armed soldiers running to board. Two helicopters shooting into the dense jungle surrounds. Three helicopters in all with twelve visible soldiers.framed print, raaf, helicopter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Coloured Photograph of some USA memorial & statues, 2003
memorials - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Literary Work, Speech given at the unveiling ceremony of the framed picture of ARVN soldier at Australian Vietnam Vetereans Museum - Phillip Island, Vic. & also a coloured photo of the VIP's at the ceremony, 2018
The photo was taken at the unveiling ceremony & includes the delegation, plus Phil Dressing & Laurie Jones next to the Canberra bomber at the NVVM.national vietnam veterans museum - speeches -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ledcourt Homestead c1990 -- Coloured
Colour photo of Ledcourt Homestead c1990stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church's Stained Glass Windows -- In Loving Memory of Kenneth and Vera McLeod -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour) Our Lady of Walsingham Saint Augustine. A.M.O.G. In Loving Memory of Kenneth and Vera McLeod.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows -- Grateful Remembrance of the men who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914-1918 -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour) Saint Mark and Saint George. To the glory of God and in grateful Remembrance of the men who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914-1918.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows -- In loving memory of her parents Sophia and Robert Dane by Evelyn Dane Oct 1927 -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour) Jesus and Mary. Mary said unto Him "Rabboni Master". To the glory of God. In loving memory of her parents Sophia and Robert Dane. Erected by Evelyn Dane Oct 1927.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows -- In memory of the Hon. W. H. Pettett M.L.C. who arrived in this colony 1837 died 3rd Dec. 1871 -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour). Saint Peter and Saint Paul. In memory of the Hon. W. H. Pettett M.L.C. who arrived in this colony 1837 died 3rd Dec. 1871 aged 56 years.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows -- In memory of Rev James Stone and his beloved wife Septima -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour) Saint James and Saint John In memory of Rev James Stone and his beloved wife Septima.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows -- In memory of Emily Julian Davies died May 22nd 1914 -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour) Dorcas and Lydia. To the glory of God and in loving memory Emily Julian Davies died May 22nd 1914.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows -- In memory of John Bennett 1895 - 1970 & Jessie Bennett 1895 - 1974 -- Coloured
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Stained Glass Windows (Colour) on left James and John. I will make you fishers of men. To the Greater glory of God and in memory of John Bennett 1895 - 1970. On the right Jesus and the children. Suffer little children to come unto me. To the Greater glory of god and in the memory of Jessie Bennett 1895 - 1974.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. E. Lewis, Mayor of Stawell 1974-75, 1978-79, 1985-86 -- Portrait -- Coloured
Portrait Cr. E. Lewis Mayor of Stawell 1974-75. 1978-79. 1985-86stawell government -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Snow Scene at 3 Mahnke Street Stawell 1981 -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Snow Scene 3 Mahnke Street Stawell June 1981stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Harriet Holmes grave at Bolangum / Kanya -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
2 Photographs Bolangum / Kanya Grave of Harriet Holmesstawell