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Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, R. Cuilleremot, Boespflug et Cie, 1914-1918
Soldier has been identified as PTE Alan George William Hooke (11513). Alan was a Baker by trade. His father was William Hugh Hooke and his mother was Margaret Holloway Hooke. Alan was born in Rutherglen in 1893 and died in Melbourne in 1978. He is the older brother of Norman Hooke who was KIA in France 1916. Alan belonged to 3rd Field Bakery Unit, AIF.Black and white portrait photograph, on a postcard, of Alan George Hooke in AIF uniformWritten on back: "Alan"world war 1, world war i, alan hooke -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1950
As this photograph and certificate were received by the Museum with a collection relating to the Rutherglen Timber Mill, it is believed that he was probably an employee there before his military service.Black and white portrait photograph of a young man in military uniform, and a memorial certificateText of memorial certificate: "This scroll commemorates Flight Sergeant G.W. Addinsall Royal Australian Air Force held in honour as one who served King and Country in the world war of 1939-1945 and gave his life to save mankind from tyranny. May his sacrifice help to bring the peace and freedom for which he died."industry, timber, timber mill, geoffrey william addinsall, world war 2, ww2, william addinsall, daisy addinsall, daisy bautovitch -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, W. C. Mardling 1862-1918, c1882 (original)
Black and white portrait photograph of a young man with a mustache, wearing a suit and tie. Written at top of photo: "c1882" Written at bottom of photo: "W.C. Mardling 1862-1918mardling family -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, James Argent, 1916, 11/11/1916
Private James Argent (318), served with the No. 8 Platoon, B. Company, 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, 2nd Division. He was born in Yandoit, and was a 24 year old labourer when he enlisted for service at Kingston on 20 April 2015 during World War One. HIs next of kin was his wife Harriett Argent of Kooroocheang, Victoria. He was wounded in Acton at France on 04 July 1914, and had shell shock for the second occasion on 03 August 1916. On 22 August 1916 he embarked on the "Denis" for England suffering from Shell Shock. He was transferred permanently to Base in England on 18 June 1917. He was admitted to hospital with VD on 21 August 1917 (63 days), and sailed for Australia on 30 January 1918 with Neurasthenia. (NAA: B2455, ARGENT J)Photographic portrait of James Argent in his World World One AIF uniform. j. argent, world war one, 21st battalion, yandoit, kooroocheang, james argent, harriett argent, uniform -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Till, Alwyn Terence, 1943
A sepia studio portrait of Alwyn Till in his WW2 air force uniform.till, alwyn terence, ww2, raaf -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Charles Bean - The Official Australian Correspondent, c1918, c1918
Portrait of Charles Bean and others on a light rail during World War One.world war one, world war 1, charles bean, historian -
Brimbank City Council
Black and White Photograph, Ebenezer Bonfield, 1819? Reproduction?
Figure of historical significance?An early Black and White Photograph, portrait of Ebenezer Bonfield, printed by Stubbs and Davison. -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Doris Child
John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the area working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas. William Lucas , who came from England to visit Matthew Child in the late 1870s. He purchased land from Matthew and married his daughter Catherine. They developed their property as the sporting lodge 'Glenrivers'. Their daughter Dorothea was born in 1888. She was an accomplished horsewoman who married her cousin Charles Percival (Percy) Child in 1917. Percy worked a sawmill on the creek .Black and white copy of studio portrait of Doris (Dorothea) Child (nee Lucas).Handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke on reverse: Doris Lucas “Dorothea?” Daughter of W Lucas and Catherine nee Child. Wife of Percy Child. Mother of Lois. Born 1889 died 1936 (?)dorothea lucas, dorothea child, percy child, matthew child, william lucas, catherine child -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1960
Black and white photographic portrait of John Newcombe. Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsiontennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Grant & Co. Vita Studios, Albert John Watson, 1895-1905
Studio portrait in Cabinet Card format of John Watson, the father of Mrs Ivory.Reverse: "Donated by Mrs Ivory / taken approx 1890s / Albert John Watson aged 12 / Hawthorn College"albert john watson -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Bennett Family Gathering, 22 Harp Road, c.1910
In 1980, Mr Laurie Bennett presented the Kew Historical Society with a number of photographs and postcards from the estate of his mother Eileen Mary Bennett (nee Clark). His mother was the daughter of Lawrence FH Clark(?-1946) and Mary Clark (?-1925) of 22 Harp Road, East Kew, in whose yard the photograph was taken. A year before the donation occurred a notice appeared in the Canberra Times stating that: "BENNETT, Eileen Mary. — May 8th at Tuross Heads, N.S.W. Late of 22 Harp Rd, East Kew, (Vic). Dearly loved wife of the late Harold Bennett, loved mother and mother in law of Laurie and Shirley (Melbourne), Kevin and Doreen (Canberra), grandmother of Linda, Stephen, Paul, Gabrielle, Peter, Mark and Jon."Part of a large collection of photographs and postcards in the collectionFamily portrait of members of the Bennett family of 22 Harp Road, East Kew. laurie bennett, eileen mary bennett, eileen mary clark -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Trooper 8LH
The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Shows slouch hat with plumes and 8th Light Horse badgeBlack and white portrait of a Trooper of the 8th Light Horse drinking from a glass8th, light horse, hat, plumes -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Photograph (Copy), Charles Leslie Mitton, pharmacist, c1940
REF: SHNN article Oct/Nov 1991: Pharmacy was purchased from Mr Nye by C L Mitton in 1933; later moved to 139 Union Road. Research: Stanley Morris Nye (born Ballarat in 1889, son of a Methodist minister; served AIF in WW1) moved to Surrey Hills from Auburn after 1922. He was the first occupant of 131 Union Road which was built in 1924. He is listed in the 1924,1927 and 1931 electoral rolls at 86 Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills. He died aged 44 years in December 1933 and Charles Leslie Mitton took over the business. Charles Leslie Mitton was practising in Newmarket prior to taking over the pharmacy in 1933, the year he also married Ethel Sylvia Stevenson. They lived at 65 Union Road until c1940 when they moved to Kenmare Street, Box Hill North. The pharmacy passed to his son John and daughter Rosalind Lorraine (1937-1997)Black & white head and shoulders portrait photo of a man in a pin-striped jacket. mitton's pharmacy, businesses, pharmacies, pharmacists, union road shops, mr charles leslie mitton, mr stanley morris nye -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Poster Great War 1914 – 1919 Includes number of Stawell Advertisers, 1919-1920
Large poster includes a colour portrait on each corner of officers dressed in uniformThis poster central / Roll of Honour. The Fallen - Others who served. Adverts for Stawell Business'sstawell, ww1 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Mrs Mona Webster
Born in 1900, Mona was the daughter of Florence Jane McDowall Stuart (1867-1936) and George Hudson Grant (1864-1910) who married in 1899. He was a surveyor and they lived in Albany Crescent, Surrey Hills. Her full name was Jessie Mona Stuart Grant and she had a sister Mollie. In 1924 she married Clarence William Willoughby Webster (1895-1980) - SERN 33286. Clarence was born in Thorpedale where his father was a teacher. He was living in View Street Mont Albert and was a law student when he enlisted on 3 October 1916. After discharge on 10 May 1919, Clarence returned to his studies. He joined a legal firm in the city which became Pearce & Webster (later Pearce Webster Dugdale). Mona and Clarence lived in Surrey Hills and Mont Albert in a number of homes for the remainder of their lives. A black and white portrait of an older lady wearing round wire-rimmed glasses.writers, authors, view street, surrey hills, mont albert, victoria crescent, mrs mona webster, mr clarence webster, jessie mona stuart grant (miss), jessie mona stuart webster (mrs) -
The Dunmoochin Foundation
Oil Painting, Zsuzsi, 1990
Portrait of a female nude with dark hair lying on a bed of lavender and yellow cushions. Signed (L.r) 'Clifton 3.3.90'.clifton pugh, painting, female nude, portrait, zsuzsi -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork - painting, 'Portrait of Professor David James, Inaugural Vice Chancellor of University of Ballarat', by Michael Henwood, 2001
Vice Chancellor was influential in promoting University of Ballarat in becoming a central player in the Ballarat and Western Victoria region. In 1998 he oversaw the amalgamation of the University with two Tafe institutions, which created the only multi-sectorial regional university in Australia. Professor James was a formal Ballarat City Councillor, the Chairman of the Ballarat Foundation from 2001 to 2008. He was also the recipient of the Centenary Medal in 2003 – an award created by the Centenary of Federation, which recognises the achievements of a cross-section of the Australian community, by honouring people who have contributed to society of government in Australia. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007. Framed academic portrait of inaugural Univesity of Ballarat Vice-Chancellor David James.Lower RHS M. Henwood 01art, artwork, michael henwood, henwood, david james, vice chancellor, academic portrait, portrait, academic regalia -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, 'Portrait of Mr Max Hopper, Director 1870-83 ' by John Scurry, 1986
John SCURRY (26 August 1947- ) Born Melbourne, Victoria John Scurry studied at the Prahran College of Advanced Education, graduating with a Diploma of Art and Design in 1969. In 1971 he gained a Trained Tertiary Certificate from Hawthorn Institute of Education. From 1973 to 1976 Scurry was a Full time Senior Tutor in the Printmaking Department of the Preston Institute of Technology, becoming Acting Head of the Department in 1976. Working as a Lecturer in the Drawing Department of Prahran College of Advanced Education he then became a Lecturer in Printmaking from 1977 to 1978. In 1979 he began teaching as Full time Lecturer in Printmaking at the Victoria College of the Arts, where in the following years he was Senior Lecturer in Charge of Printmaking in the Faculty of Art and Design (1982-1991, Head of Printmaking School of Art (1991-2003) and Senior Lecturer (2003-2007) before retiring to focus his time on his own work. Max Hopper was Director at the Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education from 1979 to 1983.Framed academic portrait of Max Hopper, director at Gippsland from 1970-1983.signed and dated lower left "Scurry '86"artwork, artist, academic portrait, max hopper, john scurry, gippsland campus, churchill -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Elizabeth O’Callaghan, Silent lives : women of Warrnambool and district 1840-1910, 2017
A narrative of the pioneering women of Warrnambool and surrounding districts during the 1840’s-1910. Includes photographs, illustrations, paintings, bibliography, index.374 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexnon-fictionA narrative of the pioneering women of Warrnambool and surrounding districts during the 1840’s-1910. Includes photographs, illustrations, paintings, bibliography, index.history & archaeology., society & social sciences., women -- victoria -- warrnambool -- biography., warrnambool (vic.) -- biography., warrnambool (vic.) -- history., australian, aboriginal australian, women pioneers, women aboriginal australian -- victoria, book -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, John Brophy and Matron Ellie Feeney 1990, 1990
Mr John Brophy Chief Executive Officer and Matron Ellie Feeney promoting the presentation of the 1990 Annual Report of the Port Fairy Hospital on the front drive of the hospitalBlack and white photograph Portrait view John Brophy & Matron Annette Feeneyport fairy hospital, john brophy, ellie feeney, matron, villiers street -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Bostock, George
Early Settler George BostockEarly SettlerPortrait Black and white photograph of gentleman clean shaven with hair parted on right pioneer, settler, portrait, people, family, george bostock -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, T.H. Kneen, 1946-1967
Black and white studio portrait. Thomas Hugh Kneen, Principal 1946-1967On reverse, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D.1556."t.h. kneen, principal, publicity -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Crowe, Thomas Augustine Mayor of Borough of Port Fairy 1943,1952,1963
Black & white portrait of Thomas Crowe wearing glasses, mayoral robes and jabotmayor, portrait, shire, council, municipal, local government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Brophy, John Sarsfield Mayor of Borough of Port Fairy 1956 1957 1975 1976 1977 1978
John Sarsfield Brophy Mayor 1956 1957 1975 1976 1977 1978 CEO of Port Fairy Hospital Greatly involved in the Moyneyana Festival which raises money for the Port Fairy Hospital or Moyne Health Services as it is now known.Black & white portrait of John Brophy in mayoral robes, jabot and gold chainbelfast, mayor, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Ryan, Samuel John Mayor of Borough of Port Fairy 1958
Remembered for the time Mayor Ryan challenged the local Member of Parliament Mr. George Gibbs to an elephant race down the length of Sackville Street . The race attracted extensive publicity. In a close finish the Mayor of Port Fairy was declared the winner. Black & white portrait of Samuel Ryan in Mayoral robes, jabot and gold chainmayor, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, E P Guyett Mayor of Borough of Port Fairy 1964-1967
E P Guyett Appointed Mayor of Port Fairy 1964-1967Black and white portrait of Ernest Guyett in Mayoral robes, jabot and gold chainport fairy, mayor, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Humphrys, Isaac Roy Mayor of Borough of Port Fairy 1968
Humphrys, I.R. Mayor 1968 Black & white portrait of Roy Isaac Humphris in mayoral robes, chain and jabotmayor, portrait, shire, council, municipal, local government -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Portrait, Martin Washington, Mrs R.A. Rae Mayoress 1962 - 63, c 1962
Prior to the election of female Councillors and Mayors in the 1960’s, The Lady Mayoress role was one of the few ways women could officially undertake civic duties. Mayoresses made important contributions to their local communities through their charity work and as ambassadors for their region on a state and federal level. They also undertook some Mayoral duties on occasions when their husband was unavailable. Mayoress Rae was born Ethel Mary and during her time in office she attended functions alongside her husband for Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh during their visit in 1963.Framed, oval photographic studio portrait with flat glass. Hand coloured detail.ll, Mrs R A Rae / Mayoress 1962 - 63. lr, Martin Washington / Bendigoethel mary, martin washington photography, roy alexander rae, city of bendigo mayoress, city of greater bendigo portraits, mayoress rae, mayor rae, lansell pendant -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Portrait, Martin Washington, Aileen Cambridge, Mayoress 1967 - 68, c 1967
Prior to the election of female Councillors and Mayors in the 1960’s, the Lady Mayoress role was one of the few ways women could officially undertake civic duties. Mayoresses made important contributions to their local communities through their charity work and as ambassadors for their region on a state and federal level. They also undertook some Mayoral duties on occasions when their husband was unavailable. Aileen Baldwin was born in Eaglehawk and was one of the youngest Mayoresses that the City has had. Reproduction of Black and White photographic studio portrait sitting behind oval mount.city of bendigo mayoress, city of greater bendigo portraits, city of bendigo mayor, mayoress cambridge, mayor w cambridge, cambridge printers, lansell pendant -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Portrait, Martin Washington, Gwen Jeffrey, Mayoress 1969 - 70, c 1969
Prior to the election of female Councillors and Mayors in the 1960’s, the Lady Mayoress role was one of the few ways women could officially undertake civic duties. Mayoresses made important contributions to their local communities through their charity work and as ambassadors for their region on a state and federal level. They also undertook some Mayoral duties on occasions when their husband was unavailable. Gwen Jeffrey served as Mayoress from 1969 - 70.Reproduction of Black and White photographic studio portrait sitting behind oval mount.lr; Martin Washingtoncity of bendigo mayoress, city of greater bendigo portraits, city of bendigo mayor, mayor jeffrey, mayoress jeffrey, lansell pendant