Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of Ted Jenkins on a tractor pulling a load on a trailer. The Amess Barn is in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Written in pen on reverse '1940 The tractor shed (then) Ted Jenkins and the wheel Note Euclapt tree'churchill island, ted jenkins, amess barn

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of Billie Wilson and Zelda Lyons walking down the path from Amess House to go for a swim. The large Norfolk Pine is in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Written in pen on reverse '1940 Self Explaitory. Zelda Lyons Billie Wilson on way for a swim'churchill island, billie wilson, zelda lyons, amess house, norfolk pine

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of a group of three people playing around the jetty on Churchill Island looking towards the Boys' HomeCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Written in pen on reverse '1940 Another shop of the old jetty in bay towards the Boys' Home'churchill island

Crowds on Beach, St Kilda. The Shelter Pavilion, Catani Gardens. The Rose Series Postcardblack and white postcard, original, good condition[front, printed] The Rose Series p. 2395; Crowds on Beach, St. Kilda [back, handwritten, pencil] 1940-60 [postcard imprint]

This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Mum and the Barlows, Circular Quay Dec 1940 LEICA-FLASH No. 4 ROYAL ARCADE, SYDNEY,QUOTE NO.FOR EXTRA COPIES WE61233west sydney; australia; circular quay; 1940's; mum

Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed downThis is to Certify that/ the Committee of Management has elected Mr William Miller/ Honorary Life Governor /of the Geelong and District Hospital,/ 21st August, 1940woollen mills - history, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd geelong and district hospital, miller, mr william

Female relation badge round white metal badge edged with laurel leaves surmounted with a crown. In the centre is a map of Australia.On the face is inscribed " To The Women Of Australia." On the rear of the badge inscribed - issued by the Commonwealth Government 13393 and 52857. G & E Rodd. 1940 and 1944.

Documents: envelope contains - 1940 sale of mining Lease 9988 to R. A. Rankin pinned to 1905 conveyance, 1907 indemnity for explosives magazine on lease 7802, Richard Abbott 1872 conveyance- Fritz Von Dohren, 1858 Sheepshead Gully grant by purchase, 1865 conveyance Hans Wagner sells half share to Fritz Von Dohren, 1891 conveyance from Jane Von Dohren, 1871 mining lease Von Dorhren, 1891 agreement 1862 conveyance to Jane Von Dohren, 1872 Title to lease encumbrance removed 2/8/1905.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, new red, white & blue extended gold mining company n\l

McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Deborah Extended Gold Mines NL. Herbert Jackson Leed & Others with Eric Raymond Grelis and Deborah Extended Gold Mining Company No Liability. Agreement/lease lands in the mining district of Bendigo Parish of Sandhurst County of Bendigo described in Gold mining Lease Number 10902 Bendigo entered into the Register Book Volume 320 Folio 35337 at the office of Titles at Melbourne. Agreement Dated: 24/ 7/1940. Original and copy same Envelope to Mr J Stanistreet, Charing Cross, Bendigo, Vic., 3550 also included.organization, business, mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, deborah extended gold mines nl. herbert jackson leed & others with eric raymond grelis and deborah extended gold mining company no liability. agreement/lease 10902 bendigo 1940

This is a print of a Supermarine Spitfire Mk1, 19th SQN, Royal Air Force, RAF Duxford -Summer 1940. (Refer https://ww2-weapons.com/supermarine-spitfire-mk-i-2/ ) ( This Print was kindly donated by the Family of the Late Alan Leslie Menlove British Soldier ) The print has description in writing regarding - Propeller, Merlin Engine, Spitfire Genesis, Armour Protection, Stopping the Luftwaffe, Spitfire P9386, No. 19 Sqn, Subsequent Spitfires, Armament, Carburettor, Main Undercarriage, Tactics, Camouflage, Manoeuvrability Wooden dark stain frame, glass protection over print. . Refer Physical description and photographs.

Demonstrates the method of advising tram crew their shift work.Set of two Typed table card or run card, for Bendigo Trams Runs glued and varnished onto a sheet of steel Gives details for the Motorman and Conductor, starting times, meal times, relief and taken by details. Not known when made - 1940's? .1 - Golden Square to North Bendigo - Run 10 PM - has traffic instructions on rear - see images i1 and i3 .2 - Eaglehawk line - unreadable due to rust - no information on rear. See also Reg Item 3155 and 6270 for other examples and 8134 for Geelongtrams, tramways, secv, forms, timetables, bendigo, btm

Yields information about one of the first two maximum traction bogie trams in Ballarat in October 1945 after it had been repainted for use in Ballarat by the SEC and a little photographed single truck tram No. 24. Also has pedestrians in view.Black and White photograph, No. 15 and 24 at the city stop, corner of Lydiard and Sturt Sts, with the Town Hall in the background. No 15 has the destination of Mt Pleasant. Two ladies are sitting on a seat. See also Reg item 3804 for a similar photograph from another angle. No. 15, 2nd bogie tram to arrive, 10/1945. Renumbered to No. 36 in 1953. Presumed photo taken during 1940's. See Keith Kings, The Ballarat Tramways, page 36 and The Golden City and its tramways. Additional large print added 21/3/2021tramways, trams, bogie trams, town hall, city, tram 15, tram 24

The three envelopes of photographic cards have twelve various photographs of Melbourne, Frankston and Ballarat. Two sets are published by The Rose Stereograph Company in Armadale Victoria. Each card has a description of the photograph and where it is located.Three envelopes of 12 small beautiful sepia and black and white photograph snapshots of Melbourne, Frankston and Ballarat in Victoria. c1930 - 1940. The Melbourne packet is a grey paper envelope with Twelve Beautiful Snapshots of Melbourne in Sepia Photogravure One Shilling printed on the front. The two other beige envelopes have Beauty Spots in Australia 12 Real Photographs for your Snapshot Album Price 1/6 Priced in Australia by the Rose Stereograph Company Printers & Photographic Publishers Armadale Victoria. This is surrounded by an ornate border with Ballarat at the bottom and Frankston on the other.photographs, sepia photographs, souvenir photographs

Drawing - red ink drawn on a print showing an extension to the single track, Maribyrnong tram line to run further into the Explosives Factory. Original print from the Commonwealth of Australia, Dept of Munitions, Factory Board drawing number W-1163 titled "Explosives - Munitions Supply Laboratories Proof at Rest - Maribyrnong" and dated April 1933. Marked in red ink is a "Explosive Factory Cordite Ave - Proposed Tramway Extension shown red". Not dated, possibly early 1940's. Also has pencil markings around the terminus showing an alternative loop.In blue pencil both edges on the rear "Cordite Ave" and in pencil on rear "Copy to Mr ?? to file"trams, tramways, footscray, maribyrnong, new tramway, explosives factory

Negative (120) of a cable tram grip car and saloon car 584 turning from Gertrude St Fitzroy into Nicholson St. In the background is the cable tram winding house and a large bill board advertising - see Reg Item 5600 for more details. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3600large.jpg 6" x 4" print held as well - image which has a narrower view. Mark on the front of the print near the top right hand corner. Based on a billboard date in Reg Item 3593, the year is 1940.trams, tramways, cable trams, gertrude st, nicholson st, winding houses, tram 584

Black and white photograph of CW5 685 in Hawthorn Road with Caulfield Park in the background, just before Balaclava Junction. Tram has white strips on the bumper and under the cab windows. Photo during the early to mid 1940's. Tram has an Auxiliary board "Via Dandenong Rd" and showing, Route 67. At the time, Route 67 ran from St Kilda ran from Balaclava Junction to St Kilda, Acland St via Dandenong Road. Ceased in 1955. See Reg item 815 for details. See 6791 for a copy negative.trams, tramways, cw5 class, balaclava junction, hawthorn rd, route 67, tram 685

Leslie John Bagust Collection. Black & White Photo The Mall From View Point Bendigo 1940. In the foregrounds shown a van, cyclist, and car.Left of centre is the Bendigo Baby Health Centre with a white statue at its right side. The background has a white statue of Queen Victoria,part of the RSL hall and the Post Office Clock tower.Top centre above the tree line is the turret of the Shamrock Hotel. To the right is a part Streetscape of Pall Mall. Deep in the background is the tower of the School of Mines.Numerous car are parked under the trees lining the street.bendigo, tourism, the mall from view point bendigo

Henri John ARCHER was born in Brunswick Victoria, Australia, on 27th May 1907, to parents William Thomas and Hetta (née LAWSON) ARCHER. In 1934, Henri married Stella Florence COLLER, and they had 3 children. Living in Balwyn, Victoria, and employed as an Insurance Superintendent, Henri commenced full-time duty as an officer in the Citizen Military Forces from 7th July 1940, until 20th February 1941 (number V7097). His appointment in the rank of Major with the 7th Infantry Battalion was due to him having served part time as an officer in the CMF since 1927. On 21st February 1941, Henri joined the Australian Imperial Force and was appointed as a Major, with the number VX39872. Following the completion of various armoured corps training courses at Puckapunyal, he was taken on strength with the 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment. On 17th April 1943, Henri embarked for service in New Guinea, for a period of 2 months. He again embarked on 3rd September 1943, for service in Rabaul, returning to Australia on 6th February 1944. Following the end of the War, on 8th May 1946, Henri was appointed as a member of the War Crimes Courts with HQ 8MD, and embarked for duty with the War Crimes Trials in Rabaul two days later. Henri returned to Australia on 15th August 1946, and was subsequently transferred to the Reserve of Officers (Armoured Corps) list for the 3rd Military District (Victoria) on 27th November 1946. He was awarded the Efficiency Decoration, as well as the 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-45 War Medal and the Australia Service Medal. He was also issued Returned from Active Service Badge number A343705. Henri died in Melbourne on 27th July 1971, aged 64, and his ashes are interred in the Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Banksia Wall ZJ, Niche 01. (Compiled by Karan CAMPBELL-DAVIS from historical records kept by Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, the National Archives of Australia, and Find A Grave website. )Photograph mounted with timber frame. Some manuscript inscriptions of reverse.HENRI JOHN ARCHER / VX39872 / B 27 MAY 1907 / ENL 7 JULY 1940 / DISCH 26 NOV 1946 / OC A SQN 2/8 AAR [and] PURCHASED FROM EBAY / MAY 2024 [followed by signature undecipherable]wwii, armour, 2/8 armourned regiment, war crimes, rabaul, cmf

Margery Ramsay attended CPLC 1929 - 1940. Dark blue textured calf binding with gold lettering on front and spine; decorative border around title on front cover; embossed school crest on front cover; book plate inside front coverBook plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / school crest / Awarded to / Margery Ramsay / Prize Drawing / Form IVA / Janet MacDonald / Principal / December 1935. margery-ramsay, janet-macdonald, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, 1935, book-prize

Manufactured in Australia from Late in the year 1940.Manufactured by GMH Australia25 Lb cannon painted in desert camouflage paint. Fitted with detachable steel turntable mounted on the underside of the tow bar.cannon, 25 pound, field gun

STANLEY BAYLISS, VX138816 enlisted on 7 May 1943 and discharged on 26 March 1946. On discharge he was listed as being posted as a Private to 2/108 General Transport Company..1) 1940 RSSIL Badge. .2) Ribbons set of 2, Pacific Star & 39 - 45 Star. .3) Australia Service Medal 1939 - 1945 with ribbon. .4) War Medal 1939 - 1945 with ribbon. .5) Pacific Star with ribbon..2) “37779”Stamped on reverse .3) & .4) “ VX138816 S BAYLISS” on rim .5) “VX138816 S BAYLISS” on rearbadges, membership, medals

This is a souvenir which would have been mass-produced for tourists with the wording on the boomerang added to suit each different town or place. This type of souvenir was popular in Australia in the 1930s, 40s and 50s. This item came from a Hamilton antique shop.This item is of some minor interest as it demonstrates what tourists were buying in the 1940s. The use of the boomerang would indicate that overseas and local buyers would be attracted by what was seen as a typical Australian symbol. The size of the item would attract those travelling with limited luggage space. The item can be noted by researchers of social history and used for displayThis is a souvenir of Warrnambool in the shape of a wooden boomerang with a small yellow ribbon tied in the middle of the boomerang and a 1940 calendar attached by the ribbon. The wording on the boomerang is in gold lettering. The calendar is in the form of a small booklet. It can be displayed on a hook using the yellow ribbon loop. On boomerang: ‘Greetings from Warrnambool’ On calendar: ‘Calendar’ warrnambool, tourism, souvenir

Document. Two copies of a portrait of Princess Elizabeth in the uniform of a sea guide. Below the portrait are the words 'H.R.H. the Princess Elizabeth. Beloved throughout the British Empire, she is the elder daughter of King George VI and heir-presumptive to the Throne.' Circa 1940Lydia Chancellororganization, society

Cream Document. W.D.Mason Collection, Enrolment form for Military Service for Home Defence for Mason Walter David (born 5.10.1898), signed and dated 11.2.1942 (Defence Act 1903-1939 -Part IV A.A.Form , M.3A ( Introduced December , 1940).Commonwealth of Australiabusiness, retail, w d mason

From the collection of Terry KEENAN. The 9 hole golf course known as the Sandridge Golf Club was part of Victorian Golf Clubs until it moved to Cheltenham in 1927. Trotting 'Speedway' located at top right of photograph.Black and white photograph of Fishermans Bend, Port Melbourne, c. 1940 showing General Motors Holden in the foreground. The original home of the Victoria Golf Club is shown on the left beside the Yarra River winding towards the city & North & South Wharves. built environment, fishermans bend, built environment - industrial, general motors-holden, victoria golf club, sport - golf, sport - horse racing

Made by internees, Singapore Group Refugees at Camp 3 Tatura for entertainment purposesSoft cover loose leaf book "Behind the Fence" Sept 1940 - Sept1941. 12month periodical. Has camp sketch on front cover. Written (typed) in English and German. Black & White illustrations and sketches. Card cover bound with coloured thread.tatura, singapore group camp 3, books, history, local

Typed foolscap sheet, carbon copy, titled "Geelong Tramways - Rolling Stock Roster", listing all tramcars giving number, classification, builder, data and remarks, through to about 1940. Does not list bogie trams. No details of who made it.geelong, tramcars, birney