Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of seven colour photographs of the dismantling and removal of the last two three-ton cranes from the west side of Station Pierpiers and wharves - station pier, demolitions, ron laing

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of four colour photographs of repairs to Outer West berth of Station Pierpiers and wharves - station pier, ron laing

The kiosk was turned sideways to make room for the TT Lines truck park. It was later extended to the east to create a 90 seat restaurant, known at the turn of the century as Cafe Limani. Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 18 colour photographs showing the re-siting of the eastern kiosk on Station Pier (later Cafe Limani) c 1993piers and wharves - station pier, ron laing

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of fifty-three colour photographs c1992 covering the demolition of the east wing or finger pier of Station Pier, and construction of the new truck bay and ramp for the Abel Tasman and Spirit of Tasmania.piers and wharves - station pier, ron laing, tt-line co pty ltd

Part of Ron LAING's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of thirteen colour photographs covering the completion of the truck bay and arrival of the Spirit of Tasmania on her maiden voyage in 1993.piers and wharves - station pier, transport - motor vehicles, transport - ferries, ron laing, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of thirty-eight colour photographs c1993 covering the demolition and reclamation of the approach to Station Pier after the demolition of Centenary Bridgepiers and wharves - station pier, demolitions, town planning, ron laing

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of four colour photographs covering the demolition of the western kiosk on Station Pier ('Thirst Aid')piers and wharves - station pier, demolitions, ron laing, thirst aid kiosk

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of fourteen colour photographs covering the gate-house, parking area and new approaches to Station Pier c 1995piers and wharves - station pier, ron laing

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of 104 colour photographs covering the demolition of all the establishments on the foreshore between Beacon Road and Princes Street (i.e. 'Bayside' site): BP, Engine Works, PMG (Telecom), Seamen's Mission, Centenary Bridge and Princes Street flats, from 1986missions to seamen, industry, manufacturing, centenary bridge, built environment - industrial, demolitions, ron laing, british petroleum oil co, commonwealth engine works, telecom

Wally LOCKHART was the father of the donorPhotograph (B&W) of Wally LOCKHART (on right) taken at a picnic /barrell in the early 1950s. Photo shows four men thought by the donor to be from left, Bob FORWARD, Harry MITCHELL, and Harold "Dags" BROWN and Wally standing around two pigs being roasted on a spit.social activities, wally lockhart, harold 'dags' brown, harry mitchell, bob forward

Photographed around the neighbourhood in the early 1990s.One of three panoramic colour photos taken in the 1990s 1990s view of Rouse St frontage of "The Anchorage"(former Swallow & Ariell buildings) prior to street plantingbuilt environment - domestic, the anchorage

Photographed around the neighbourhood in the early 1990s.One of three panoramic colour photos taken in the 1990s 1990s view of former milkbar and bakery at the corner of Princes and Liardet streets. Woman with trolley is Dawn ? from Station St.built environment - domestic, built environment - commercial, business and traders - milkbars, dawn (?)

One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .15 - Decorated "Busy Bee" horse drawn cart outside Swallow & Ariell's building. Cart roof has "For our fighting men we will help until the War is won" written around it. built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross

Dark navy peaked cap with PMHPS logo on front. Adjustable strap at back. Small button on top and vent holes around top half of cap.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, advertising, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, port melbourne festival

Up date contribution of Ron LAING's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a 13 year (and longer) period, and donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer23 colour photographs of various sites in Port Melbourne being, or due to be, demolished: 398 Graham Street, ex milk bar corner of Graham and Albert Streets, and the TEAC building in Bay Streetdemolitions, ron laing, teac

Scans of 38 photographs from the album of Henry Whatty, the grandfather of the donor. Includes family photos; Swallow & Ariells cart; Bay shipping; warships; yachts in harbour; "Mildura" at dockbuilt environment, built environment - industrial, sport - yachting, transport - shipping, business and traders - bakers, henry whatty, ilona mccarthy

Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: Side doorwayof buildingbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson

Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: View of interior: detail of front stairway wallbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson

Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken July 1996: View of building with "Electrine" prominent on external wall, and large BOC Gas storage cylinder.built environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson

During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and place in the care of the PMH&PS. It is now located as part of the seawall around the car park in front of Nott St. There is a photo of the item on the database, taken in the 1990s while the stone was stored at St Joseph's school in Stokes St.Two photographs taken September 2015 by member Bob Gooding .02 The foundation stone .03 the accompanying plaque - Cornerstone 1888, originally laid at the Victorian Seamen's Institute corner Nott and Beach Street (Fox Hay building today). Was relocated to interior wall near the chapel doors when the new Mission building at corner of Beach Street and Swallow Street was built in 1937.Engraved in gold lettering on a black background: This memorial stone was laid by His Excellenvy Sir Henry B Loch GGMGKCB, Governor of Victoria on Wednesday the 5th day of September AD 1888missions to seamen, sir henry b loch

Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southwest corner of hall and 'Progress' muralindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh

Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: Ventilator cover - detail of ASTA building, Fishermen's BendDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, asta

These items were collected by a PMHPS member during 2018-19 and they have been retained as a group of ephemeraVarious ephemera of local interest showing changes in community. . Flyer regarding proposed ring road around Port Melbourne. Map of proposed route and listing key contact people. Campaign by Social Media Realty.built environment, ring road, social media ready

Graham Street State School - sepia photograph. There is scaffolding around the tower. There is a small group of men and women inside the fence at bottom right. Approx 1890sgraham street state school, education - primary schools, built environment - civic, port melbourne primary school

Photographs taken around Port Melbourne. Two copies of American fleet souvenir photos taken in 1908. Both showing fleet personnel marching along Bay Street.built environment - commercial, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, bay street, american fleet, isobel munday

From the 1987 campaign to keep the railwayTwo car stickers "Save the Port Melbourne line" featuring a train with wording around it,1987.transport - railways

"Getting Around - Travel in Old Australia" Book of A6 captioned historic transport images. Hardback 94 pages "The Centenary Collection"PMH stamp on flyleaftransport, five mile press

17 colour and Black and White transparency slides of C.O.R (BP) oil co site, sites around Station Pier. Port Melbourne library and Senior Citizens Centre in Liardet St and Trugo Club in Garden Citysport - trugo, built environment - civic, built environment - industrial, sandridge trugo club