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Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard, World War One Souvenir Christmas Postcard, c1916
... . The embroidery features green ivy leaves and red berries, and the words... with embroidery on white silk. The embroidery features green ivy leaves ...Soldier Harry Holmes of Ascot, Victoria sent this postcard to his family while serving in the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) in France. HENRY SMERDON (Harry) HOLMES was born in 1897 at the family property, ’Sauchieburn’, 17 km north of Ballarat, in the Ascot district. He was the youngest of four children. After finishing his education at St Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Henry joined the Holmes family farming interests. At the age of 18 he enlisted and served with AIF in Egypt, France and Belgium 1915-1918. Henry served at the famous battlegrounds of Ypes and Somme in the Australian Army 8th Battalion. He was a Driver with the 4th D.A.C. The postcard is of "The Ascot" boys. Includes [Samuel] Gordon Spittle, Henry [Harry] Holmes's first cousin, and other Ascot lads and district connections: neighbours, Ascot State School classmates and football mates from Clunes / Creswick districts. (Research by Jane Dyer) White Postcard with embroidery on white silk. The embroidery features green ivy leaves and red berries, and the words "Happy Christmas".Verso "All good wishes to all the dear ones at home for a happy Xmas and a bright New Year from Harry 11/11/16."chatham - holmes family archive, chatham, holmes, harry holmes, world war, world war 1, world war one, world war i, france, christmas -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat
... with green lacquered leaves, and white bow at the back. Hat Pin.... with green lacquered leaves, and white bow at the back. Hat Pin ...Best hat, which the lady wore to Church every Sunday. The hat was white, so that it would match with every outfit.Round white flowered hat - white artificial flowers with green lacquered leaves, and white bow at the back. Hat Pin.Harbig - Melbourne New York Pariscostume, female, female headwear -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - HANDKERCHIEFS, c 1940 - 45
... in differant colours. One half has coloured red flowers, green leaves... has coloured red flowers, green leaves. .2) Silk handkerchief ...Items relating to H.V.Rooke VX47141, refer Cat No 4906.2.1) Silk handkerchief square with round corners edged in differant colours. One half has coloured red flowers, green leaves. .2) Silk handkerchief square with pink edges, blue internal shape like a vine all round with blue flowers, each corner has a pink scroll.On .1) “BR”accessory, silk, handkerchiefs -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Craft - Doily, n.d
... , dark pink, mauve, blue, yellow 5 petalled flowers, green leaves..., green leaves and branches. Pink, blue, yellow and blue aound ...Doily, round, curved edges,, pale yellow cotton, ecru, hand crocheted border. Embroidered tree with brown trunk, light pink, dark pink, mauve, blue, yellow 5 petalled flowers, green leaves and branches. Pink, blue, yellow and blue aound flowers and green grass beneath tree.womens history, craft, handicraft, needlework -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque, 1940's
... is a blue flower with yellow centre and green leaves.... sideof heart is a blue flower with yellow centre and green leaves ...Made by internee at Camp 3,TaturaHandmade wooden wall plaque with two 'pin' holes at the top for hanging. Adhered to plaque : Handcarved shaped heart painted red in centre, shaped 'banner' with 2 words written on it in German, translating as "love me" at top. painted on base either sideof heart is a blue flower with yellow centre and green leaves.Wied Gplaque, wood, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Mont De Lancey
China - Ornament
... and cream roses and two pink and cream rose buds on green rose... and cream roses and two pink and cream rose buds on green rose ...Porcelain ornament consisting of a group of two pink and cream roses and two pink and cream rose buds on green rose leaves.Marking is a crown over the letter "N".china, ornaments -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing, botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Acrotriche serrulata (Honeypots), 1989
... with brown stem, long pointed green leaves and green and purple... details of plant with brown stem, long pointed green leaves ...Part of "Woolcock Gallery Collection" Exhibition 1989, CEMAFramed drawing of cutting, flower and leaf details of plant with brown stem, long pointed green leaves and green and purple flowers. Eight drawings, including one cutting, four flower details (3 side views, 1 above view) and 3 leaf details. The work is mounted on pale purple (first layer) and pale Grey (second layer) matt. It is framed under glass in a gold and grey-green frame.Front: CEW (born pencil - next to stem). Acrotriche serrulata (bottom left) Back: 8 (upper left)botanical, woolcock -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pillow sham, c. 1910 - 1940s
... . Four sprays of pink & yellow flowers with green leaves... flowers with green leaves are embroidered onto the front. Around ...Made by Mrs McKeown (nee Ford) and used in her house.This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early to mid 20th century. Embroidery was an affordable way to personalise and add aesthetic value to domestic linen and examples of embroidered and crocheted pieces could be found in most Australian homes,A small pillow sham, square shaped, made from a coarse weave cream fabric front and a backing of bright yellow fabric. Four sprays of pink & yellow flowers with green leaves are embroidered onto the front. Around the edge is a border of drawn thread work which allows the bright yellow backing to show through.table-linen home-manchester hand-embroidery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DORR FAMILY DOCUMENTS - CHRISTMAS CARD
... Small Christmas card with white flowers and red/green.../green leaves in the top left corner which folds down and autumn ...Small Christmas card with white flowers and red/green leaves in the top left corner which folds down and autumn leaves on the right which folds under the top left corner. On the inside is a Christmas poem, greeting and a drawing of a vine. Handwritten on the back is: Wishing Mr & Mrs Dorr the compliments of the Season. Lidy Skelton.ephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas card, mr & mrs dorr, lidy skelton -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Wedding Cake Decorations, 1942
... A spray of white flowers with two green leaves with a covered wire... a wedding cake. .1 A spray of white flowers with two green leaves ...These four items came from the wedding cake made for the 1942 wedding of Ena Todd and Jack Heazlewood. Mary Josephine (Ena) Todd was born in Warrnambool in 1920 and was a hairdresser at Josephine’s Salon in Warrnambool. When she married Jack Heazlewood he was a stoker on the H.M.A.S. Sydney. They later lived in Sydney. Wedding cakes today often continue to be decorated with items similar to these. These cake decorations are of interest as examples of wedding ornaments of the mid 20th century and as mementoes of the 1942 wedding of two Warrnambool residents, Ena Todd and Jack Heazlewood. These are four items used to decorate a wedding cake. .1 A spray of white flowers with two green leaves with a covered wire stem .2 A spray of six white flowers with a covered wire stem .3 A spray of three silver-coloured leaves and five acorns on a covered stem and branches .2 A silver shoe made from paper -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath), 1982
... with brown stem, pointy green leaves and white bud flowers. Six..., flower and leaf details of plant with brown stem, pointy green ...Part of "Woolcock Gallery Collection". Exhibited CEMA 1989.Framed drawing of cutting, flower and leaf details of plant with brown stem, pointy green leaves and white bud flowers. Six drawings include one cutting, two flower details and three leaf details. The work is mounted in a double matt (off-white on sage green) under glass in a gold and green-grey frame.Front: CEW/82 (signature, lower left in image, next to stem) (brown pencil) Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath (lower right) (pencil) Back: 6 (upper left) (pen)cema, botanical, collin woolcock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
... wishbone with blue and purple flowers and green leaves made from... and green leaves made from celluloid is attatched to the front ...Document. Greeting Cards. Pale green card with 15mm raised pattern border with another 6mm border inside. A silver wishbone with blue and purple flowers and green leaves made from celluloid is attatched to the front with two bifurcated pins. Thoughts, highlighted in glitter is across the flowers. Card & insert are held together with green cord.Printed in Englandperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
... flowers and green leaves above: 'Tis Memory keeps the heart so... flowers and green leaves above: 'Tis Memory keeps the heart so ...Document. Greeting Cards. Single heavy card with purple edge and ribbon to hang at the top. Printed in purple in the top right corner: 'For Auld Lang Syne'. A bunch of pink flowers and green leaves above: 'Tis Memory keeps the heart so young' printed in purple. In the bottom right corner is a small coloured sketch of a house.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Housecoat & Belt, 1958
... with green leaves. Full circle skirt with square pocket on right side... with black lined check with pink full blown roses and buds with green ...1958 Cotton short sleeved full length housecoat. Background in white with black lined check with pink full blown roses and buds with green leaves. Full circle skirt with square pocket on right side of skirt. Pocket has frill around three sides. There is a tie belt. It has a large revers with narrow frill around.A JONIVIC GOWN SSWcostume, female underwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Tray Cloth
... by green embroidered leaves.... by green embroidered leaves. Decorative object Tray Cloth ...Linen square with embroidery of Boronia in baskets. Boronia represented by various shades of very small brown beads surrounded by green embroidered leaves.manchester, bath linen, handcrafts, needlework -
Alexandra Timber Tramway & Museum
Silk Handkerchief, Souvenirs of France 1914 - 1918, 1914 (estimated)
... at the bottom of the flagpole scattered green leaves throughtout... of France at the bottom of the flagpole scattered green leaves ...During the 1914-1918 war these souvenirs were sent by a soldier to his sweetheart, his fiancee. The handkerchiefs are made of pure silk. Sadly the soldier was killed on the battlefield and did not return home. His fiancee remained true to his love for the rest ofher life, laughing away the proposals of any other admirers. Her name was Ada. She is 97 years of age and now lives in Tasmania and was once a friend of Beannie Cummins (dec) of Alexandra.White silk handkerchief with a 1.5 cm drawn thread hem. In one corner is embroidered Souvenir de France in brown colour. The rest of the embroidery include two flagpoles, one with France's flag, one with a British flag. There is a red rose of France at the bottom of the flagpole scattered green leaves throughtout the embroidery. The embroidery takes up a quarter of the whole hankerchief."Souvenir de France" embroidered cornerof, embroidery, french, france, british, red, 1914 1918, souvenir, white, de, silk, leaves, handkerchief, flagpoles, flag, rose, green, drawn thread, hemming -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1915
... & purple on the front. Around the words are green leaves... in green & purple on the front. Around the words are green leaves ...Small white card with 'Every Good Wish' printed in green & purple on the front. Around the words are green leaves and purple berries. Above the words is a purple & green check piece with large leaves at the sides. On each side are purple & green balls, the left one with ivy leaves and purple dots below it. Card & insert held together with white cord.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
... of pink faded flowers and green leaves with a greenish shading... of pink faded flowers and green leaves with a greenish shading ...Document. Greeting Cards. Large white card with green border with dots and small white flowers. On the card is a bunch of pink faded flowers and green leaves with a greenish shading. 'The Lord is good to all' Ps.145.9 indented at the bottom in silver. British Manufacture indented at the bottom. Card has green cord threaded through two holes at the top.British Manufactureentertainment, greeting card, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARD, 1916
... are some red roses and green leaves and stems. With kind thoughts... are some red roses and green leaves and stems. With kind thoughts ...Malone Collection. Greeting card. Small white card with gold, green & red scene with house & trees. Below is a gold pendant shape with a large red W and some gold dots in it. Below are some red roses and green leaves and stems. With kind thoughts is printedon the front. Card & insert held together with pink string. Given to Miss Malone.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting card -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque, 1940's
... of horseshoe with green leaves... on the plaque between ends of horseshoe with green leaves Plaque Plaque ...Made by internee at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade wooden wall plaque with two 'pin' holes at top with length of cotton threaded through for hanging. Adhered to plaque : handcarved wooden horseshoe, painted blue. Shaped 'banner' above with 2 words written on it in German, translating as 'good luck'. A small red flower has been painted on the plaque between ends of horseshoe with green leavesWied Kplaque, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp3, tatura, ww2, camp 3, handcrafts, wood, carving -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: CAP - GENTLEMAN'S SMOKING CAP
... Item 15. Black Gentleman's Smoking Cap with stitched green... Smoking Cap with stitched green leaves and blue flowers around ...Item 15. Black Gentleman's Smoking Cap with stitched green leaves and blue flowers around the top and sides. The top of the crown has a pale blue crocheted dome 3.7cm wide and 18mm high. From under the dome is a plaited crochet thread which ends in a long tassel. The inside is pale blue quilted stitching in a leaf pattern.bendigo, clubs, bendigo heritage, german heritage society collection - cap - gentleman's smoking cap -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - McKinnon High School - Wisdom and Service Badge
... in the shape of a thistle, with Green enamelled leaves and a boomerang... of a thistle, with Green enamelled leaves and a boomerang shape ...The school logo for McKinnon High School - A silver badge in the shape of a thistle, with Green enamelled leaves and a boomerang shape at the bottom with the words "Wisdom and Service"Wisdom and servicemckinnon high school, education, badge, logo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - SQUAT CHINA VASE
... and handles with gilding on body and decorated with green vine leaves... and decorated with green vine leaves and red grapes. Domestic Object ...Squat china vase with 3 feet, fluted opening, blue top and handles with gilding on body and decorated with green vine leaves and red grapes.domestic equipment, ornaments, vase -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Letter Holder
... Circular letter holder on stand. Green leather ' leaves... holder on stand. Green leather ' leaves' in circle to hold ...Circular letter holder on stand. Green leather ' leaves' in circle to hold letters. Alphabet letters on leaves. Leaves pull out with ruled lines.domestic items, writing equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - COTTON ROSE
... White rose with green stem and leaves made from a 100... with green stem and leaves made from a 100% cotton handkerchief ...White rose with green stem and leaves made from a 100% cotton handkerchief.Seward 100% cottonhandcrafts, country crafts, flower -
Mont De Lancey
Jade Persimons, 1960
... Green Jade Persimons with leaves x 2... Green Jade Persimons with leaves x 2 Jade Persimons ...Purchased in1960 in Japan by Mr & Mrs H. N. LordGreen Jade Persimons with leaves x 2non-utilitarian decorative items used for display, ornaments -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table Mat
... with green outline leaves. In the other corners are blue chain stitch... with yellow centres and green chain stitch leaves all lined with blue ...From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.A large square table mat with scalloped machined edging. Decorated with large blue satin stitch roses in diagonal corners with green outline leaves. In the other corners are blue chain stitch daises with yellow centres and green chain stitch leaves all lined with blue stem stitch.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, embroidery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Astroloma pinifolium (Pine Heath), 1972
... with brown stem, narrow green leaves and green and yellow flowers... of plant with brown stem, narrow green leaves and green and yellow ...Part of "Woolcock Gallery Collection" exhibition 1989, CEMA.Drawing of cuttings and flower and foliage details of plant with brown stem, narrow green leaves and green and yellow flowers. Eight drawings including one cutting with green foliage and four flowers, two flower details (one side view and one above view) two long leaf details, two details of buds and one detail of a stem with five leaves. The work is mounted on apricot and white matts. Framed in gold and grey-green frame with glass glazing.Front: CEW/72 (green pencil, below stem) Pine Heath (lower left) 45 (lower right, erased) Back: 4 (upper left) -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Certificate, The Call to Arms S McDonald
... included in border of green leaves around the edge. Photograph... Zealand and South Africa included in border of green leaves around ...This plaque was awarded to S McDonald for contribution to the World war 11 effort. The certificate is one of many given by local authorities to those who served in many different capacities during the second world war. A common article which links a local person to a world event.Coloured plaque with the coats of Arms of the Australian states as well as Canada, India New Zealand and South Africa included in border of green leaves around the edge. Photograph of the King with flags on either side at centre top. It has a variety of military pictures in top part of the certificate. The city of Warrnambool seal in red is in bottom left corner. Plastic cover over top.The Mayor councilors and citizens of the city of Warrnambool pay tribute to S. McDonald who served in the World War No 2 1939-1945.Signed by J F Knights Mayor s mcdonald ww2, the call to arms warrnambool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard, "To my sister"
... frame. The embroidered pattern is of green leaves, white... is of green leaves, white and red flowers. At the bottom ...See Cat 4799 for dataEmbroidered postcard. It has a white cardboard embossed frame. The embroidered pattern is of green leaves, white and red flowers. At the bottom is embroidered "To my Sister". That is in a silvery white. The flower arrangement is an actual flap, lifting that flap is a small card. On that card is a seated British soldier in war torn trench talking to a little angel. The transcription is "Tell her that I love her".The letter side is written in faint pencil. It is headed - France 12 /1/17. Dear Sister ............... It finishes up with "Love to all, Joe". A lot of the writing is hard to see.ww1, postcard