Showing 1518 items
matching home front
-
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - THE NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF, c.1870
Black and white photograph. Large view of the New Chum Line mining site. Mines in foreground. Homes in background. Looking South towards Golden Square. Inscriptions: on front - handwritten - 'Sandhurst Gold Mines - The New Chum Line'. C1873, earlier than NH Caire (1875) - James Lerk 12.11.1999.place, mining site, new chum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNKNOWN FAMILY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
... and 2 girls and 2 boys standing outside the front of their home... and 2 boys standing outside the front of their home. The home ...Photograph - black and white - Portrait of looks like mum and 2 girls and 2 boys standing outside the front of their home. The home is weatherboard, chimney, grape vine on front verandah.William F.Bond, Landscape Photo Artist, King St.West Bendigo.person, family, family, unknown family. woman and 4 children. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - THE EYRIE, QUARRY HILL
Colour photograph: 'The Eyrie' in Reginald Street, Quarry Hill being painted in March 1986. The front of an old weatherboard house painted cream, grey, tan and brown. John Quick and Barkley Hyett consulted about the wording of the Australian Constitution in this home. Physical description: Unmounted photograph. Inscriptions/Markings: The Eyrie, March 86, Painting.buildings, residential, the eyrie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PIONEER HOME AND TWO LADIES
Black and white photograph of a wooden house with shingled roof. Two chimneys on right hand side of house. Two ladies dressed in dark dresses and a dog at front of house.E.J. Bayley - Quarry Hillplace, building, rural cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, GROUP PORTRAIT, BACKGROUND BENDIGO HOSPITAL. 1931, 11.1.1931
Photograph- group portrait. Taken 11.1.1931. Written on back of photo 'Taken in front of Mr & Mrs McKenzie home. The back of the Bendigo Hospital in the background. Mrs Jack Manning, Mr & Mrs Ted Manning, Doris Manning. Mr & Mrs Sig Rum and Rory. Stamped Jenkins Developing & Printing Service. Mildura.Jenkins Developing & Printing Service, Mildura.buildings, hospital, back of bendigo hospital jan. 1931., photograph. bendigo hospital. group portrait, mrs jack manning, mr.& mrs.ted manning, doris manning, mr.& mrs.sig.rum & rory. mr.& mrs.mckenzie home. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OFFICIAL INVITATION MAYOR OF BENDIGO. 7.10.1902, 7.10.1902
Card - Official Invitation by the Mayor of Bendigo and Mrs J.H. Curnow. Town Hall, Bendigo. 'At Home' 7.10.1902. Musical Programme. Songs sung/played by Mr J.Gray. Miss Ruby Lamb. Mr W.Cahill. Miss F.Bolton. Miss A & Mrs J.F.Warren. Miss Kilfedder. Mrs Higgins. Mrs J.Morgan. Mr J.F.Warren. Written on back Mayor 1902-03 and 1903-04. Card made with cardboard lace on edges, raised flower on front. City of Bendigo stamp on back. Photo of The Mayor and Mrs Curnow.T.Cambridge, Art Printer & Engr.organization, government, city of bendigo, card. official invitation bendigo mayor and mrs curnow. 7.10.1902. musical programe. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION TO APEX BALL ('A NIGHT IN VENICE'), 1934
INVITATION TO APEX BALL ('A NIGHT IN VENICE'). , Bendigo Town Hall, July 3rd, 1934. Front has gondola/canal illustration ('woodcut') and centre (not folded) has prices and publicity. Proceeds to St Aidan's Orphanage; St Luke's Toddlers' Home; Bendigo Baby Health Centre. Printer: Cambridge Press. a. - c. 3 copies of same document.organization, club/society, apex -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES GREY BLAZER
Ladies grey blazer worn by Heather Pain as Pipe Major of the Ladies Pipe Band Bendigo. Grey woollen single breasted blazer. Grey satin lining across shoulders at back. Long sleeves lined with yellow and black striped cotton fabric. Body of blazer unlined. Three pockets on front-one on either side at hip level. One LHS breast pocket with red embroidery shield containing thistles, leaves and crossed swords. The pocket has a 1cm tartan bans across the top. Hip level pockets and lower sleeves have 1.5cm bands of red corded ribbon. Front opening is fastened with two X 2cm grey plastic buttons. Internal seams edged with brown satin ribbon.Red embroidery on breast pocket ""Ladies Highland Pipe Band''.''Bendigo embroidered inside an embroidered banner.Label at back of neck- ''ASHMANS'' The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves Street Bendigo''. Label attached to lining across shoulders (^cmX6.5cm).Picture of shield with tailor's tools and words, Ashmans, The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves st Bendigo. Label stitched inside right front Ashmans Hargreaves St., The Home of Better Suits. Miss H. Pain 8141 6/9/55''.costume, female, ladies grey blazer. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF HEATHER PAIN - COLOUR, 1956
... ) standing on the front verandah at home in Golden Square, holding... photograph of Heather Reeves (nee Pain) standing on the front ...Photograph. Colour photograph of Heather Reeves (nee Pain) standing on the front verandah at home in Golden Square, holding a new staff donated by Sir George Lansell in 1956 at the Memorial Hall at a special presentation gathering. The donation was greatly appreciated. Heather was Pipe Major of the Bendigo Ladies Pipe Band. The band made a guard of honour for Heather Pain's wedding to Neil Reeves at St. Paul's Anglican Church Bendigo in 1957. The band then led the wedding party up the street to Mitchell Street. Heather retired as Band Major in 1960. See 11400.966.photograph, person, heather reeves (nee pain) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - ALLAN MONAGHAN COLLECTION: NAVY BLAZER, 1968
Blazer, Australian Swimming Championships. Navy blue single breasted wool blazer fastened with three 2 cm metal buttons. Three external front pockets. Breast pocket on LHS (14 cm X 15.5 cm) embroidered. (See Markings/Inscriptions). Two below waist side pockets 17.7 cms X 19 cms. Two inside pockets in the lining with 15cm zip fasteners and one with slit opening. Centre back slit (21cm) . Long straight sleeves with 1.5 cm metal buttons at wrist. Body of blazer lined with navy satin, sleeves lined with cream self-stripe satin. Padded shoulders. Metal tie pin in lapel - rectangular shaped pin 2 cm X 1 cm with Olympic Rings and gold coloured kangaroo on top. Full size 6cm X 2 cm.Front LHS breast pocket - Embroidery A.S.C Tokyo 1964: Mexico 1968: Munich 1972. Also embroidered Kangaroo, Boomerang with "Australia''on it Olympic Rings.Label 1. Inside back collar; '' The Home of Better Suits'' ''Ashmans'' Hargreaves St Bendigo. Label 2. On inside pocket on RHS, ''Ashmans Hargreaves St Bendigo. This garment is the work of skilled hand- craftsmen''. Label 3. Inside the inside pocket, '' Ashmans Hargreaves St Bendigo the home of better suits'', A.Monaghan 6041 4/6/68. Two documents found in pocket, a. Hong Kong Itinery from Dragon Tours Co Ltd 21 Aug - 23 Aug. B. Hong Kong Hilton receipt Paid 23 August 1980, 133 Monaghan A, visible in carbon print.costume, male, navy blazer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE C. CONLON, NEALE ST, BENDIGO
Blue cover, black text auction catalogue. On front cover: Auction Sale, 11th, and 12th., December. 500 lots and 150 lots linen. Crystal, crockery, silver, etc. Putnam and McEniry, Auctioneers, Shamrock Buildings, Bendigo. Favoured with instrucgtion from Miss C. Conlon, Neale Street, Bendigo. Proceeds therefrom donated to St. Aiden's and Toddlers' Home.bendigo, business, putnam and mceniry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE 'HUNTER HOUSE' 57 QUEEN STREET, BENDIGO
Tan colour cover, black text, auction catalogue. On front cover ' Extensive auction sale of antique and exclusive furnishing and contents of 'Hunter House" 57 Queen Street, Bendigo the mansion home of the late William Hunter ... February 1945' Auctioneers in conjunction R.J. Foote, 304 Williamson Street, Bendigo and T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Proceeds therefrom donated to the Bendigo Red Cross by W.D Hunter, Esq.bendigo, business, r.j. vicard-foote, t.c. watts & son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: SILVER BELLS COLLECTION OF NEW MUSIC
Small hardback book titled: Silver Bells collection of new music for schools, junenile gatherings and the home circle by J.H. Leslie and W.A. Ogden. The blue cover has a boy ringing a bell on the left side and on the left an harp. Inscribed on the inside front cover: Edward John Pinch, Long Gully, Sandhurst, Monday August 28, 1882.books, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LUCKY ENVELOPE INSERT: BENDIGO TRAVELLERS' CHARITY CLUB, 1963
Lucky Envelope insert - Bendigo Travellers' Charity Club, Easter Effort 1963. Proceeds of 50,000 Lucky envelopes going 60% to Nurses Wing No 2 Block, Bendigo Base Hospital and 40% to air-conditioning Mens Ward, Bendigo Benevolent Home. ''We are sorry you have not won a prize but we thank you for your very generous support''. Support ads printed on front and back - Coca Cola; Cohn's; Gillies.bendigo, clubs, bendigo travellers charity club, bendigo benevolent home, coca cola, gillies, cohn's, bendigo traveller's charity club, bendigo base hospital. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: UNKNOWN LOCATIONS, 1880's ?
(a) An un-named two story Post and Telegraph Office, arched windows and doors on both levels, inset balcony with women and children standing on it and 10 men standing out the front. There is a small cottage to the left of the office and on the right there's a Hardware? Business., (b) Two mirrored wooden homes (adjoined) and sharing a chimney, corrugated iron roof and a full length verandah. Three women a child and a man are standing in front of the house. Location uncertain, tree guards in front are similar to those used by the Sandhurst City Council.R. Dermer Smith, Bull ST. Sandhurstbuildings, government, post and telegraph office, post and telegraph office, wooden tree guards, r. dermer smith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'ENGLISH' SCHOOL TEXT BOOK
... on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 Anderson Street.... Signed on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 ...Wesley Harry's English lesson study manual. Signed on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 Anderson Street Bendigo. It has been covered with a coarse fabric.organisation, industry, school, wes harry. school text books , english grammar and composition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AT HOME WITH THE LYREBIRDS'' BY D.J.MORGAN
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet on the habits, life etc of the lyrebird as witnessed by the author at Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, between 1932 and 1935. List of contents on front cover. Printed in 1936 by W. D. Vaughan, Kew, Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2202 MOR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on front cover ''With the author's compliments''.D. J. Morganbooks, collections, ornithology, alec h chisholm collection, d.j.morgan, lyrebirds, sherbrooke forest, ornithology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS, 1968
Typed copy of the Bendigo Gold Fields , collected and arranged by V. R. Dwyer, 1968. On front cover: Australian Gold Production Bendigo Gold Field. Image of tin dish washing. Cover has an image of two people tin dish washing. Notes include a brief history of gold in Australia, Bendigo Goldfield yields, Bendigo Gold Nuggets, Victorian Nuggets, gold prices, yield for the years 1851 to 1890, lines of reef, mine shafts and depth, location, public buildings and organisations and mines listed for each reef. Typed copy of this document is held in Folder 130, number 3621.18.cottage, miners, mining in bendigo, bendigo gold fields index, v r dwyer, strzelecki, edward hargreaves, thomas hancock, henry frenchman, wittscheibe, ballerstedt, fortuna villa, george lansell, the rocks, victoria nugget, dascombe nugget, welcome stranger, welcome nugget, canadian nugget, sarah sands, lady hotham, maryborough, heron nugget, blanche barkley, vicount canterbury, precious nugget, poseidon, gold prices, gold yield 1851 - 1890, location of shafts, mechanics institute, old masonic hall, court, st killians, forrest st methodist church, hospital, baptist church, bendigo gas company, st andrews presbyterian church, bendigo benevolent home, railway, st marys church of england, bendigo m p building society, st pausl church of england, high school, city family hotel, fire brigade, b u f s dispensary, synagogue, beehive store, school of mines, bendigo miners association, st marys convent, dr backhaus, st mathews long gully, salvation army, post office, art gallery, sacred heart cathedral, eaglehawk town hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MALONE COLLECTION: MOTHER SEIGEL'S ALMANAC AND HOME COMPANION, 1917
Small paper booklet containing articles on health and well being titled 'Mother Seigel's Almanac and Home Companion 1917. Black & white print & illustrations on buff coloured paper with coloured illustrations on front & back covers. 31 pages. Has illustration on the front of a lady & man walking along a street. Sally in our Alley under the illustration.A. J. White (Colonial) Limited, 160 Clarence St., Sydney, NSWmedical, malone collection, mother seigel's almanac & home companion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HENRY HANDEL RICHARDSON - 'LAKE VIEW' CHILTERN, 1980s (?)
20 page booklet. About 'Lake View', Chiltern, Victoria, the childhood home of the author Henry Handel Richardson. (born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson) Includes a brief biography of her and her parents. Illustrated with seven B & W photos and one colour photo of the house on the front cover. Published by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Copy No. 14770 imprinted on back cover.National Trustnational trust, properties, henry handel richardson, 'lake view' chiltern, national trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - F. G. JONES COLLECTION: MASONIC DECORATIONS X 2, 1940's
Object. 1 - Life Governors Medal on sky blue ribbon for Freemasons Homes of Victoria. Small gold front plan of a building mounted centrally to ribbon. Medallion shows a 5 pointed star over a laurel wreath. Gold coloured compass & square on blue enamel background mounted in centre, long pin on the back. 2 - Keystone medal, burgundy & grey ribbon with mallet & chisel motif in metal, small white stone with lettering 'KSHT WSST' and Hebrew characters on reverse.societies, freemasons, regalia, f.g. jones collection, masonic decorations x 2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUCTION CATALOGUE - LANCEWOOD HOUSE, 1949
Auction Catalogue. Two copies of an auction catalogue for antique furniture and furnishings at 'Lancewood House', McLaren St. Bendigo. Contents of 18 rooms. Auction held over 3 days, May 31 to June 2. 1949. Auctioneers Bishop & Earl and Curnows (Bendigo) Prop. F. C .Dyett. Home once owned by Ernest Mueller. Catalogue includes 4 B & W photos of 3 rooms. Copy 'a' - Handwritten in ink on the first page 'Lydia Chancellor, Taraxville, Golden Square. Selling prices written against most items. 5 press cuttings re the auction are loose inside front cover. Copy 'b' - selling prices typed in against most items.Bishop & Earl, Curnows ( Bendigo)cottage, miners, lancewood house, auction, ernst mueller, bishop & earl, curnows (bendigo), lydia chancellor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BOWSERS AT HOME: BY LUCY HILL
''The Bowsers at Home'' by Lucy Hill - newspaper cuttings. Cuttings at rear of exercise book relate to 'Bowser' name and are above the signature of Lucy Hll. Articles at front of book have 'Bowser' handwritten in over the names of other people ('names'). Loose untitled photograph (road scene with gums, valley in distance is at front of this document). Presumably published in the Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo, the bowsers at home. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGARAPHS, 1870's - 1890's
... ( two adults, Four children) in front of a Victorian home... children) in front of a Victorian home, the home has a bay window ...Group of five photographs mounted on card: (a) Exhibit at Melbourne exhibition, probably 1888, for James Taylor Monumental Works; photo by 'Bent' Pall Mall Sandhurst. (b) Family group( two adults, Four children) in front of a Victorian home, the home has a bay window and ornate stonework. (c) Workers posed in front of an unnamed Brewery, High St. Golden Square. This photo is by R. Dermer Smith, Bull St. Sandhurst. (d) Royal Hustlers Mine (1150), Barnard St. Bendigo, adjoining the old upper reserve dam (now the Olympic pool). Photo taken in the early 1870's looking north. (e) In the garden of Fortuna, with George Lansell? In the foregroundR. Dermer Smith, Bentphotograph, bendigo area, george lansell, fortuna, royal hustlers mine, brewery golden square, james taylor monumental works, r. dermer smith. bent sandhurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN FAMILY IN FRONT OF COTTAGE
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A faded black & white photo of an unknown family comprising 2 women, 2 men & a child are standing in front of a weather board home with a high picket fence. The house has a corrugated iron roof and the front door has glass inset into it. Two dogs are with the family.person, group, personal/portrait, harry biggs collection, unknown family in front of house. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS (BASIL WATSON STORY), 1917
a. Album of 12 photographs (Basil Watson story): construction of plane at family home plus two photos of crash site at Point Cook. Inscribed beside frontispiece photo is: Basil Watson - Age 23 - Accidentally killed whilst flying at Point Cook March 28 1917'. Inside front cover: 'To dear Keith, With love from Aunt Belle', 'Foilacleugh' St Kilda St., Elsternwick July 1917. b. Listing of photos in this album - concise description of 12 photosperson, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION:ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS, c. 1916
Album of 8 photographs - Basil Watson biplane being constructed inside the family home: 1. Body frame of plane; 2 Watson standing in front of cockpit frame; 3. Section of wing and tail; 4. Watson in cockpit frame; 5. Side view of biplane in backyard; 6 Front view of biplane in backyard; 7. As for 6; 8. Rear view of biplane in backyard.photograph, aircraft, basil watson collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SIMPSON FAMILY COLLECTION: THE SIMPSON HOME
Photograph - black and white. Photo of a front verandah of a house with one person standing out front. Written on the back. The Simpson Home, 'Woodburn' Napier Street, Eaglehawk, the front entrance.buildings, house, simpson home (woodburn), simpson family collection. the simpson home 'woodburn' napier st., eaglehawk. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: PLAN OF HOUSE (FOREST ST, BENDIGO)
Plan of house (Forest St, Bendigo written in pencil on plan) showing what may be extension to original house (in colour and with dimensions). Possibly house of Merle Bush??. Stamp on front: E.?.V. Phone 942.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bendigo, bush collection, collection, house plan, drafting, drawing, plan, house, home -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Album - FORTUNA COLLECTION: ALBUM - PHOTOGRAPHS OF FORTUNA, BENDIGO
Fortuna Villa George Lansell purchased Ballerstadt's claim on Victoria Hill for £30,000. The purchase included a two story villa. Lansell extended the building in the following years with the last major additions in 1904 - 1905. Architects included Vahland and Getzschmann, W.C. Vahland and William Beebe. Contractors include J.K. McLean and W.H.Johns.Album, covered in blue fabric. Printed in gold lettering on front 'Photographs of 'Fortuna' Bendigo". Album contains 48 black and white photos of George Lansell's home, Fortuna, taken in late 1800s, ranging from photos of the interior of the house, the garden and the lake.place, fortuna, photo album, george lansell, gold mining, ballerstedt, victoria hill, historic building