This clock was brought out to Australia in 1849. it was then bought in Ballarat by Samuel Richardson in 1865 and brought to Orbost when he settled there. The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. This clock may have been used as a marine clock. The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. A wooden mantle clock in a rectangular cabinet. It has pendulum striking. The face has blue and gold decorations. the numerals are Roman. The face surround is white and the numerals black.There is a glass door with red,blue and green decorations on the lower quarter. There is a faded printed label behind the clock and pendulum.Scratched onto the back: "To Australia in 1849. Samuel Richardson bought this clock in Ballarat1865"

Copy of painting of east end and south side of High Street Charlton c. 1892. Businesses identifiable in the picture include the Post Office, The Bank of Australasia, Klunder's East Charlton Bakery and the Tribune Office.Coloured photo of a framed painting of the east end, south side of High St Charlton. Shows 10 buildings; general store, Post Office, Bank of Australasia (?), two storey brick building (four windows, three doors), Klunder's East Charlton Bakery , Tribune Officehigh street charlton, post office, bank of australasia, klunder's bakery, tribune

Colour photo: British and American Hotel, Eaglehawk Road, Ironbark. Image shows one storey white painted hotel, plain façade, green and white stripe awnings over windows and doors. British and American with the two flags painted in red on top. Blue car at right.bendigo, hotel, british and american

Photograph of Pall Mall in 1857, on the right of the photo can be seen K. Van Damme, Tobacconist and next door to that is the Cobb & Co. booking office. This photo is mounted on card, and the words ' Pall Mall Continued ' are written along the bottom. Also included are three separate copies of this photo.Alexander Foxplace, bendigo, pall mall, pall mall, sandhurst, k. van damme, cobb and co. early bendigo

Photograph of a white, flat roofed building with contrasting colours around the windows, doors and sides and also along the top of the building. A white picket fence runs from either side of the hotel and a main road is in the foreground. On the reverse in biro is written: Magazine Hotel, Eaglehawk, negative, Trembath.buildings, hotel, magazine hotel, magazine hotel , eaglehawk, trembath

Photograph (proof 23) of a delivery van standing outside the Beehive building in Pall Mall. Painted on the side of the van is: Kangaroo Flat Bakery and a picture of a baker surrounded by ornate scroll work, below this is the name 'C.A. Earl'. On the rear doors of the van is Phone 807 (or 817), and 'No, 1'organization, business, bakery, kangaroo flat bakery, c.a. earl

Photographs of Daisy Campbell's Cottage Construction showing|1. close up of Ti Tree sticks and mud wall in one corner.|2. Door and doorway of hut.|3. End view of wall showing Ti Tree sticks embedded in mud . Note the trimmed corner post.campbell, daisy, campbells croft

A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Fletchers for the purpose of advertising 5 Fellows St., Mitcham. This property has be listed as having sold for $370,500 in 2002. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 5 Fellows St., Mitcham depicting a black and white line drawing of a weatherboard Californian bungalow with gable roof, set back from a picket fence and front garden. With a path in the center leading to the front door.5 Fellows St., Mitcham Picken © 2002 Fletcherswhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, mitcham

House has been modified. Metal framed windows replaced sash, dormer window added to landing at top of internal stairs. Yallourn houses were offered at very low cost when coal deposits under the town were to be accessed in the 1970s.Owner/residents Alister and Wendy Balfour. (Both deceased in 2014c.)Colour photograph of a dwelling at 29 Marlin Drive. A two storey timber home with dormer window through gable roof of simulated tiling. Six steps leading up to front door. A well maintained home relocated from the coal town of Yallourn. Lake Tyers Victoriahouses, heritage study

Metal rectangular box with curved top and curved handle. Two sides are glass and two sides are metal. One metal side has a sliding door, the other metal side has a clip for hooking onto objects. Inside the box is a metal candle holder with a candle in place candle light, lmap, lantern

Black and white photograph of Horse Tram No. 1, photographed at the front of the depot about June 1989. Saloon body framing, with panels in position, end windows and sliding doors have been fitted and the both end no windows or internal panels. Jacqui Edwards photographed by the end of the tram.trams, tramways, horse tram no. 1, btps, tramcars, reconstruction , tram 1

Colour photograph. First floor corridor. Looking south to the women's lounge and what is the Fitted or Work office in 2015. The left door entrance was into the former matron's office of the hospital. Man in blue shirt sanding the floor faces away from the camera. Taken during restoration inspection.building construction, historic buildings

Adhesive Label or Signs with about the behaviour on Yarra Trams, printed on a vinyl based paper - No Smoking, No feet on seats, No fare evasion, No Alcohol, No indecent language and No forcing doors, No Animals, No Bicycles with the Yarra Trams logo in the bottom right hand corner. Sign of the type with an adhesive back.trams, tramways, yarra trams, signs, tramcars, passengers, by laws

Black and white photograph of Venga Guest house, run by Miss Bertha Hansen for over thirty years. It shows timber and cement sheet building, gable roof, bay window, picket fence at front, front door has side light windows. Small girl in doorway.guesthouses, architecture, room display

The school logo or monogram was designed by student Angus Henderson in 1914. By 1969 Angus Henderson was a well known sign-writer and had painted the insignia on the School's entrance door. A hand cut stencil of the logo of the Ballarat Junior Technical School. The stencil has shellac on the back to make it durable, and it has been used.ballarat junior technical school, ballarat junior technical school, stencil, logo, monogram, henderson, angus henderson

THE FAMILY OF SIR JOHN LONGSTAFF MOVED TO CLUNES IN 1862. THE ORIGINAL HOME WAS NEXT DOOR TO ST-THOMAS ACQUININS CHURCH - CORNER OF BAILEY STREET AND TEMPLETON STREET, CLUNES.1 COPY PHOTOGRAPH LONGSTAFF HOME AND FAMILY .2 - .4 COPIES OF .1local history, photography, photographs, longstaff, sir john

Small photograph of a house with a man and a boy standing in the garden. The house is an Early Victorian style. House is made of bricks with sides extending higher than the roof which is iron. The front door is centre front and windows placed centrally between the door and the side walls. The veranda has six poles to hold it up and iron lace. The veranda, which has five steps up to it, has a fence at the edge and a gate. The garden has a number of bushes and shrubs. The boy is wearing a suit and is holding a hat in his hand. The man is wearing a suit with a longish jacket. The photo is mounted on white card with a blue border. Written on the back is: 492 x 6 Hall.buildings, house, homes, house, hall

Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular brown board. House, unable to determine material used due to overgrown garden but presumably wood on corner block. Photo taken looking from corner block of house. Galvanised iron roof, 2 rendered chimneys at back, pediment roof over front door. Decorative wooden front gate. Located on the corner of Neale and Skene Streets, Bendigo, 3550. On back of photo : ' Ellis Nuttall, Neale and Skene Street, bus to door, mile to P.O' Prices £1450 and £1100 crossed out with 'or $950' left as price. Date stamp 25 August 1928. 2012 photo attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree Bendigobendigo, business, t c watts and son

Shop due for demolition was purchased by artist Helen ..... and restored keeping most of it intact. These pictures were taken at the time of sale by Russell POLSON, a descendant of the Bellions. They were brought in for copying in 1991 by the Bellion's granddaughter, Margaret BRIDE.24 photos taken by Russell POLSON in 1991 of Benjamin Henry BELLION (original builder) and Elzabeth Sarah WALKER's shop and shipping business at 175 Stokes Street.. 1870 to 1959. (.01) cash drawer. (.02) windows. (.03) stables (.04) backyard (.05) back house (.06) bathroom (.07) fireplace (.08) bedroom (.09) stairs (.10) cupboard (.11) shelves (.12) drawers (.13) bench (.14) bench 2 (.15) under windows (.16) bench and door (.17) under stairs (.18) windows 2 (.19) door (.20) stables and yard (.21) backwindow (.22) sideway (.23) kitchen (.24) upstairsbusiness and traders - grocers and supermarkets, built environment - commercial, benjamin bellion, william j bellion, helen leitch, a peterson

B&W photo of Joy, Lynette and John Hermon at Menzies Creek on the occasion of Lynette's 2nd birthday. Photo shows the children sitting on the front door step. There is a wooden framed chicken wire fence to the left, a screen door behind them, and on the right is what appears to be a wooden display stand with two shelves and turned legs. Joy is wearing a dark skirt with shoulder straps over a light, collared blouse, and a bow in her hair. She is holding a doll in front of her. Lynette is dressed in a smocked patterned dress. John has a shirt and tie, and shorts with braces. A doll is also sitting on the ground in front of him. Dated 24th November 1952.

This cocktail cabinet is part of a special bequest to the Mont De Lancey Museum of hand carved furniture and items made by Mr Franz Striezel by his grandaughter Mrs Dorothy Adamson. Dorothy was a friend of Nella Lord (nee Sebire). Dorothy passed away in 2007. It was to be known as The Franz Striezel Collection. Franz Streizel came from Germany in 1886 and was one of the three recognised craftsmen (Art Carvers) in Australia who contributed to the wood carvings in public buildings and honour boards throughout Australia. The National Gallery at their request had two small panels and a tobacco jar (some of his work), donated by Mrs D Adamson. They considered these pieces highly valuable.A beautifully hand carved ornate wooden cocktail cabinet featuring two female carved busts, carved mythical beasts on the front, sides and two doors of the cabinet underneath the drop down mirrored shelf. The shelf is attached by two gold linked chains screwed onto the sides. Two drawers at the top are elaborately decorated. The cupboard doors at the bottom open to show a shelf inside. This cabinet is part of a special bequest to the Mont De Lancey Museum of handcarved items made by Mr Franz Striezel by his grandaughter Mrs Dorothy Adamson. Dorothy was a friend of Nella Lord (nee Sebire). Dorothy passed away in 2007. It was to be known as The Franz Striezel Collection.On the top shelf, carved into the relief panels at the back is 'WELL BEFALL' and 'HEARTH HALL'bar equipment, cocktail cabinets, cabinets, furniture

Redcliffe House was a Guest House in 1924 and in 1937 opened its doors to under-privileged children. In 1950 Redcliffe House was divided into flats. It has a charming verandah and wooden valence.Coloured photograph of Redcliffe Guest House at Newhaven.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, redcliff guesthouse

In 1970,Stanley Works took over toolmakers, Turner Manufacturing Company, who were situated in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. Stanley Works Pty Ltd, shut their doors in 1993Coloured photograph of the head office at Stanley Works Pty. Ltd, Nunawading Circa 1972. Yellow Stanley sign on the roof. Cars parked in front of building. Power pole an left.stanley works pty. ltd, tools, manufacturing industry, turner manufacturing company

The photograph shows the view of a passenger or conductor from the rear door of a cable tram trailer looking forward. The gripman in MMTB uniform is standing by his levers. Shows the longitudinal seats.Yields information about cable trams in the 1920s and 1930s.Photograph, black and white, plain backtrams, tramways, cable tram, gripmen, uniforms