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Postcard - ROY AND DORIS KELLY COLLECTION: LAUSANNE. LE PONT CHAUDERON ET LES ALPES, POSTCARD, 1900-1920
Postcard, coloured photo of Lausanne showing the Chauderon Bridge over the Flon Valley with the Swiss Alps in the background. Light pedestrian traffic over the bridge with a tram and shops in foreground. Lake Lausanne in the middle distance. Printed on the back 'Edition Art. Perrochet & David, La Chaux-de-Fonfs-Lausanne'postcard, photograph, postcard, lausanne, switzerland, chauderon bridge, swiss alps -
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Book - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL SONG BOOK
A light blue soft covered book titled, ' Bendigo High School Song Book.' Published Bendigo, Cambridge Press Unit, 1933. This item is part of the Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.education, secondary, bendigo high school, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo high school, music, singing, songs, schools, song book -
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Document - JAMES MARSHALL COLLECTION: COPY OF ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE
Scanned copy of Royal Humane Society of Australasia(2 3rd February 1887) certificate awarded to James Marshall ' aged 42 years, Miner in going down a ladder at Pearl Co's Mine, Sandhurst, pulling a lighted fuse from a blast just about to explode and rescuing James Gilbert his fellow miner from an instant death on 6th December, 1886. Call for the admiration of this Court and justly entitles him to the Gold Medal for this Society which is hereby awarded.bendigo, mining, james marshall rescue -
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Container - DONEY COLLECTION: CRUDE SMALL HOMEMADE CARDBOARD LIGHT BOX
Crude small cardboard photographer's light box -
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Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
Bendigo for Sunshine Business and Pleasure, under the seal of the Bendigo City Council. Published by Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, Centreway, Bendigo. The book has 56 pages of early Bendigo photos, depicting various tourist attraction, buildings,shops, industries. Some of the photes: Herbert Keck&Sons, Commercial House, Tomlins-Simmie&co. Flour Millers,The Beehive, W. Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros, Prescott and Dawe, Churches of Bendigo, W.J. Lenten, Myer,Favaloro, Electric Light- Poer and Tramway, Bartlett Bros, Baker&Woods, William Wallace, Public Buildings, Lake Weeroona, Bendigo Business College, Leggo's of Bendigo, Rosalind Park, Stillwell, Bendigo Pottery, Warren's Emporium, Randall's, Chatfield, Frank Monaghan, Rickards Bros, Cocking's Bargain Centre, Whitelock & Carter, Bucknell & Jeffrey, The Bendigo Advertiser, Charing Cross, Hartley Bros, Cohn Bros, Bendigo Art Gallery, J.B. Wilson.bendigo, history, photographic history -
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Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH THEATRE COMPANY THEATRE TRAM POSTER
Poster, yellow and orange, black text. Poster is advertising the Central Deborah Theatre Company, theatre tram performance dates of April 14 - 23rd (no year given): ' a light hearted story about the history of Bendigo, its trams and its people. Performed on a famous Birney Tram along the Bendigo precint' Poster has image of tram with Holden vehicle alongside. Stonemans sign on RH side.bendigo, entertainment, central deborah theatre tram -
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Functional object - DONEY COLLECTION: THREE PHILLIPS GLOBES IN BOXES
Three white electric light globes Photocresenta globes, made by Phillips, marked made in Holland 240 Volt x 75 watt screw globesPhillips -
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Drawing - BLACK & WHITE SKETCH EAGLEHAWK MECHANICS INSTITUTE LIBRARY 1890 SUBSCRIPTION POSTER
Black and white sketch on cream paper mounted on light board Eaglehawk Mechanics Institute "This lady had no idea that our books were so interesting until the LIBRARIAN handed her one to read" Reader try one quarter 2/6 (two shillings sixpence subscription) Drawn by James Staines Abbott 1890James Staines Abbott 1890 -
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Accessory - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: BRASS AND RIBBON LAPEL BADGE, 1950-1990's
Object. A 5 cm long ribbon, woven in a heavy weave, with a .75 cm red vertical stripe on each side, and a 1.5 cm vertical light blue stripe in the centre. Three .75 cm bands of brass metal - a shaped strip at top and bottom of the fabric, with a rectangular shaped clasp in the centre. These three clasps have decorative engraved patterns. The lower clasp- called a suspender, has a circular hook at the bottom, from which is suspended a circular brass fitting, holding a metal link, which is attached to a four sided shape, with letters in a circular shape - HTWSSTKS, Lodge symbols are on each side of this perspex shaped hanging. A 6 cm long pin attached to a loop on the top bar would fasten the badge to a suit jacket lapel, or other regalia.organisation, masonic lodge, brass and ribbon lapel badge -
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Clothing - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION:LODGE APRON, 1950-1990's
Clothing. Cream kid-leather bound on sides and lower edge with a 5 cm wide light blue grosgrain ribbon,mitred at the lower corners. A Vshaped flap, edged on the Vshape, with a 4 cm wide blue ribbon, and attached to the apron at the top edge with a 4 cm wide blue ribbon, folded in half over the top edge. A blue rosette of the ribbon is attached to the centre of the flap, and there is a blue rosette at each side of the lower edge- all are attached by a 1.5 cm diameter blue silk covered button. A blue, 3 cm wide elastic, with silver coloured hook fastens the apron to an elastic held, silver coloured metal loop fastener.Harvey C.Smith Pty Ltd,. 57 Swanston St., Melbourne. MASONIC REGALIA SPECIALISTS.costume, male, lodge apron -
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Clothing - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: LODGE REGALIA LAPEL OR SASH PIN, 1965
Clothing. Lapel pin with three metal bars in a brass-like finish, across a 4.5 cm long ribbon. The ribbon has a burgandy coloured stripe, 7.5 cm wide at either side with a 1.75 cm light blue stripe in the centre. A floral design on each of the clasps. A 2.25 cm long x 2.cm wide at the top, plastic/perspex shape, with black Lodge Symbols hang from the suspender at the base of the ribbon.costume, male, lodge regalia sash pin -
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Medal - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: FREEMASONS OF VICTORIA LIFE GOVERNOR MEDAL, 1952
Object. A 5 cm long brass pin at rear, to attach to a uniform. A clasp .75 cm deep, 4 cm long is in navy blue enamel, with gold lettering 'LIFE GOVERNOR'. From this clasp a 5 cm long light blue grosgrain ribbon holds a brass clasp or suspender, from which hangs a circular medal, with five star points. On a circle shape of dark blue enamel are the words:FREEMASONS HOMES OF VICTORIA.In the centre on a light blue enamel background is the Lodge Symbol of Compass and Square. On the back of the medal is engraved: J.E.Harper 1852.organisation, masonic lodge, life governor medal -
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Medal - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: MASONS 50 YEARS SERVICE MEDAL, 1932-1982
Object. 4.5 cms long pin from top clasp. Top clasp has brass ends, with leaf engraving. A 3 cm long panel in the centre is finished with light blue enamel, engraved with ''50 YEARS''. The lower clasp is gold and blue enamel engraved SERVICE. Below hangs a 3.5 cm diameter star pointed medallion, in the centre of which is a coat of arms, showing three lions, five stars(Southern Cross?) On a blue enamel background are the words'' Ancient Free And Accepted Masons VICTORIA. On the back of the swinging medallion, is engraved: Wor.Bro.J.E.HARPER, P.G.Swd B 1932-1982.On top and bottom clasp 50 YEARS SERVICE. On hanging medallion Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Victoria. On back of Medal: Wor. Bro. J.E.HARPER 1932-1982.organisation, masonic lodge, masons 50 years service medal -
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Medal - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: CORONA LODGE MEDALLION
Object. An elaborate item, with a light blue grosgrain ribbon background. An arched and a straight bar at the top state CORONA LODGE. A crown with fanned background, under which is a plinth and a clasp stating No 195 V.C. Below this is an inverted ^shape, highly engraved with a Greek eternity pattern, and decorative scrolling. From this shape hangs a rectangular shape 2 cms x 1.7 cms, which has a fine decorative edge, and a central motif. The underside of the ^shape is engraved as above.Front: CORONA LODGE No195 V.C. Back: Presented to Wor.Bro.W.R.WRIGHT I.P.M. by the BENDIGO CORONA LODGE No 195 V.C. 25.8.20?1organisation, masonic lodge, corona lodge medallion -
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Map - WALL MAP
Paper on canvas wall map. Street and Road map of City of Greater Bendigo, Borough of Eaglehawk and Surrounding Districts. Wooden hanging rod on top edge. Plastic rod on lower edge. Light brown background. Tw hanging tapes at centre of top hanging rod. Printed in black and red. Includes Street indexes, historical information and key to points of interest. -
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Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: DIDYMOGRAPTUS PROTOBIFIDUS (VARIANT) CHEWTONIAN
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Light brown rock, two stiped graptolite specimen with pencil drawn circle around the graptolite. Stipes 0.9 cm. Sticker with 'CH34' near specimen. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
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Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR
Isograptus caduceus var.divergens Harris (31325) Yepeenian. Light grey rock, four complete graptolite specimens. Sticker with 'Ya45' on rock Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
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Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ONCOGRAPTUS UPSILON T. S. H
Oncograptus upsilon T. S. H. Yepeenian. Light grey rock, one graptolite specimen. 'Ya42' sticker on rock. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
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Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: ISOGRAPTUS CADUCEUS VAR
Isograptus caduceus var. divergens Harris (31325) Yapeenian. Light brown rock, one graptolite specimen. 'Ya45' sticker on rock. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
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Ephemera - NORTH BENDIGO P.S. COLLECTION:SCOOL 21ST BIRTHDAY 1934 - 1955 MOTHER'S CLUB PRESENTATION
gold painted light timber shaped like a 21st celebration key with green and yellow ribbons inscribed: 21st BIRTHDAY 1934 -1955 NORTH BENDIGO STATE SCHOOL No 1267 MOTHERS CLUB -
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Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: PINK SILK DRAWSTRING BAG, Late 1880's
Clothing. Pink silk satin drawstring bag, with a sheer pink organza overlay. A 1 cm wide silk ''drawstring'' passes through eight 1.3 cm diameter plastic rings, sewn inside the bag, 4.5 cm from the top, creating a 4.5 cm frill when closed. The top edge of this frill, is decorated with cm long glass beads and tiny round glass beads. The lower edge of the bag is gathered in tightly, and a silk tassell, decorated at the head, with tiny red, dark and light blue, and white beads. The tassell falls from a thread covered cone shape, 2.3 cm long, and decorated with yellow, red, blue and white beads. The inside of the bag is lined with silk organza.costume accessories, female, pink silk drawstring bag -
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Document - MASONIC CALENDAR
Bendigo City Lodge 1987 Masonic Calendar for Central Victoria. Printed in blue on light blue card showing an illustration of the Masonic Hall Sandhurst circa 1885. The calendar list the lodge location, number, when the meet, the time of meeting the distance from Bendigo, installation, secretary and private phone.organization, club/society, freemasonry - lodge -
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Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: BLACK HAND BAG WITH SILVER INITIALS MAB
Clothing. Owners initials prominent on outside. Rectangular in shape, fine grained black leather. The leather forms an external shape, white inside a smaller watermark, black silk pouch has a silver frame and clasp to hold the required items. This is lined with a dark cream watermark silk, and has an outer section with side pocket, containing a mirror, and a smaller inner section divided into purse-like compartments. Each swection has a silver frame and clasp. A small piece of light card -red on one side, and possibly glued as a label on the otherside is the same shape as the handbag, and has printed in capital letters ''NOTE THE POINTS''. This may or may not relate to the bag. The outer leather section is slightly tapered-wider at the bottom, forming slight peaks. The top reflects these peaks, with a 3 cm wide band of leather, shaped wider at the top. 23 cm long at top, 21 cm long at lower edge. Silver metal, upper-case lettering:M-A-B, indicate the owners initials. .7 cm high, 7cm long. Two 1 cm wide, 28 cm long handles complete this stylish bag. Mirror has bevelled edges, and is backed with the same fabric, as the bag lining.costume accessories, female, black handbag with silver initials m-a-b -
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Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: BLACK BEADED CAP, 1910-20
Clothing. A wire frame shape, with a black canvas lining, and covered on the outside with black velvet. The shape is ''head-hugging'' with scalloped extensions towards the ears. Beading in a floral design covers the shape - these are tiny round black glass beads and black bugle beads. These glass beads reflect the light against the black velvet.costume accessories, female, black velvet beaded cap -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF AN ARMY CAMP, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of an army camp. Rows of white tents among rows of huts. Buildings of a city in the background. Heliopolis, Egypt. Three rows of mounted horsemen at lower right. Handwritten in ink on the back Race Course Camp (Light Horse) Heliopolis Jany '16postcard, postcard, ww1, army camp, light horse, heliopolis, egypt -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF SOLDIERS AND HORSES BETWEEN SANDHILLS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of dismounted soldiers clambouring up sandhills and a group of mounted soldiers standing in foreground. Camera on a tripod with a figure in the centre. Factory chimney in far distance. Handwritten in ink on the back Cinema Film Series LH dismounting & taking up position on crest Zeitoun Feby '16postcard, postcard, ww1, light horse, zeitoun, egypt, cinema film series -
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Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS, 1979
Photographs. Six coloured (8.7 cm x 8.7 cm) photographs mounted on piece of light brown coloured card.Caption, RHS Bendigo 21st Birthday Party 18/11/79. Attended by Miss June Parry, Mrs J.Kingalee, Messers Rae Anderson, Alex Craig, Wesley Harry,Alex Stone, Mrs Glen and Miss Felicily Kingerlee.photograph, person, birthday party attendees -
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Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS, 1987
Photograph. Four coloured photographs of 1987 Australia Day event for Bendigo Branch of RHSV. Includes description of activities. Photos mounted on light brown card.photograph, person, australia day event 1987 -
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Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS
Photograph. Three coloured photographs of Bendigo Branch RHSV visit to ''Langley Vale'' and Kyneton. Mounted on light blue card.photograph, person, visit to langley house and kyneton -
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Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH, 3/12/1989
Photograph. Two coloured photographs from Bendigo Branch RHSV, Christmas Luncheon, 3/12/1989 held at the Capitol Theatre. Mounted on light blue foolscap card and Caption.photograph, person, christmas luncheon at capitol theatre