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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Man playing squash whilst spectators look on from above, 1969
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne The International House Squash Court ...The International House Squash Court was officially opened on July 16, 1969, by the Governor of Victoria, Sir Rohan Delacombe. The court was funded by the Sunshine Foundation and Dame Hilda Stevenson. Squash became popular with students, but the court was eventually demolished in 2002 to make way for the Founders Building. This match appears to have been played at the official opening, with distinguished guests looking on from above, including Dame Stevenson (seated).squash, sport, hilda stevenson -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Three males students - two playing chess and one reading a newspaper - in the common room at International House, 1959
... Parade Parkville melbourne "JCR" in blue ink, "Common Room 1959 ..."JCR" in blue ink, "Common Room 1959 at HH" written in script in pencil, stamped "Archives International House" -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Cliff Bottomley, Australian News and Information Bureau, Warden Brian Jones shaking hands with Dr Ang Kok-Peng, from the University of Malaya
... Parade Parkville melbourne Dr Ang Kok-Peng was in the first group ...Dr Ang Kok-Peng was in the first group of twenty-one international students at International House in 1957, originally from the University of Malaya. Brian Jones was the first Warden of International House, selected in 1956, and leaving the position in 1959, taking a position representing the British Council in Cyprus.brian jones, interior -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Students Felicity Ho and John Howie ironing, and Megan Edwards washing clothes in a Scheps Building laundry, 1972
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne This image brings together two major ...This image brings together two major events in International House history in 1972, the opening of the Scheps Wing, and the admittance of women. Female students were initially accommodated on separate floors, and the Council has since attempted to maintain between 25% and 50% female students. The Scheps Wing was opened in May that year, named in honour of donors Theodor and Ida Scheps, its 92 rooms accomodating the growth of IH's diverse student body. John Howie was IH Student Club President from 1971-1972, the first permitted to regularly attend IH Council Meetings after years of petitioning for Council representation by the Student Club. Felicity Ho and John Howie, pictured ironing together here, later married."Photographed for publicity" inscribed in pen on reverse with names of subjects and datelaundry, scheps wing, students -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Lady Maie Casey, Sir Samuel Wadham, and an unidentified woman in profile, possibly at the opening of the Samuel Wadham Wing at International House, c. 1963
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne This image could be one of several ...This image could be one of several formal occasions attended by Lady Maie Casey and Lord Richard Casey, as both were dedicated patrons of International House. In March 1963, Lord Casey opened the Samuel Wadham Wing, named for the man in the centre of this image. Samuel Wadham (1891–1972) was a professor of agriculture at the University of Melbourne and chair of the International House Council from 1959 to 1969. He and his wife Lady Dorothy Wadham were deeply involved in fundraising and public outreach on behalf of International House.maie casey, samuel wadham -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Guests arriving for the official opening of the Samuel Wadham Wing, 1963
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne The Samuel Wadham Wing, officially ...The Samuel Wadham Wing, officially opened on 23 March 1963 by Lord Richard Casey (Minister for External Affairs), at a large ceremony and commemoration dinner. The Wing was the second residential building at International House, providing sixty-three additional student rooms, tutors' rooms, a library, a laundry, a gym, and the formal entrance. The new building was hoped by Warden Sam Dimmick to secure International House's position as an academic college in Melbourne, who also extended thanks for fundraising and furnishing initiatives by the Women's Auxiliaries.samuel wadham, events -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Cliff Bottomley, Australian News and Information Bureau, Warden Brian Jones introducing Minister for External Affairs Richard Casey to student James Yapp, 10 January 1957
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne James Yapp, pictured here ...James Yapp, pictured here, was a second year Arts student from North Borneo studying under the Colombo Plan, and among the first residents of International House in 1957. He was President of the Borneo Students' Association in Melbourne, and took part in the IH Student Club, formed in the first year of student residence. At the time of Casey's visit, IH was preparing to take forty-two students, twenty-four of whom were international scholars on the Colombo Plan, who would all be housed in the Clunies Ross Wing.Short descriptive typed article from the Australian News and Information Bureau attached to photograph, entitled "Mr. Casey Visits Australia's First International House"richard casey, students, colombo plan -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Guests, including Sir Samuel Wadham and Lady Dorothy Wadham, at a formal dinner, 1963
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne Commemoration Fundraising Samuel ...commemoration, fundraising, samuel wadham, dorothy wadham -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Lord Richard Casey speaking at the official opening of the Samuel Wadham Wing at International House, 1963
... 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia... Parade Parkville melbourne Lord Richard Casey opened the Samuel ...Lord Richard Casey opened the Samuel Wadham Wing on Saturday, 23 March 1963, to a crowd of students and distinguished guests. In his speech, Lord Casey deemed the new building a "microcosm of the world", with students able to "help break down misunderstanding and social barriers" between Australia and its neighbours. Typed description attached to reversesamuel wadham, richard casey -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item) - Group of male students (some sitting, some standing) relaxing in the common room at International House, 1960
... Parade Parkville melbourne male students university of melbourne ...Inscribed in pencil on reverse: 'IH ~ 1960. Common Room. From Ian Sykes photo. Sent in 2007.'male students, university of melbourne -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph, Five male students (heads only) peeking through a doorway, 1963
... Parade Parkville melbourne Label on reverse inscribed in black ...Black and white photograph of Five male students (heads only) peeking through a doorway -
International House, The University of MelbournePrint, Group of people including Samuel Wadham, Sam Dimmick and Dorothy Wadham [?] eating dinner; includes some students in academic gowns, c.1962
... Parade Parkville melbourne Inscribed in black ink on reverse ...Black and white photograph of Group of people including Samuel Wadham, Sam Dimmick and Dorothy Wadham [?] eating dinner; includes some students in academic gowns -
International House, The University of MelbournePrint, Rajaratnam Sundarason standing and speaking to other guests at a formal dinner, c.1962
... Parade Parkville melbourne Founders Inscribed in ink on reverse ...Black and white photo of Rajaratnam Sundarason standing and speaking to other guests at a formal dinnerfounders -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Young man assisting student Mannu Bannag from Thailand with his costume during a fundraising tour of country Victoria, c. 1954
... Parade Parkville melbourne Fundraising Theatre International ...Inscribed in blue ink on reverse: 'Colac, June 1954. Mannu Bannag (Thailand). See Weekly Times, 2 June 1954, p. 50 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224451878. fundraising, theatre, international house -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item) - Greycourt [building] viewed from Royal Parade
... Parade Parkville melbourne historic architecture 1920s regency ...historic architecture, 1920s, regency -
International House, The University of MelbournePrint, Woman holding up two books and surrounded by boxes of books preparing for the Rotary Club fundraising book sale
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item) - Stalls at the Rotary Club fundraising book sale at Wilson Hall, The University of Melbourne
... Parade Parkville melbourne booksale 1960s Black and white ...booksale, 1960s -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item) - Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi and Warden of International House Sam Dimmick being introduced to a line of people
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Scene from the first International House play 'The Teahouse of the August Moon'
... Parade Parkville melbourne Inscribed in blue ink on reverse ...Inscribed in blue ink on reverse: 'Play. Teahouse of the August Moon (first play) 1964.' -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item) - John F. Hopkins, Head of International House from 1972 to 1981
... Parade Parkville melbourne Black and white photo of International ... -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Prime Minister of Australia Robert Menzies chatting to a group of students at the official opening of International House on 24 May 1958
... Parade Parkville melbourne Black and white photograph of Prime ... -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Group of eleven people (male and female) looking over a patch of bare ground while Tickiri Banda and Ranee Doray take their photograph
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Cricket team, International House, c.1970s
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Tennis team, International House
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Golf team, International House
... Parade Parkville melbourne Inscribed in black ink on reverse ...Inscribed in black ink on reverse: 'Back - L-R Geoff Moir, Julian Gardner, John Fenton, Bert Middleton. Front L-R Randall Bell, John McLaren, Ian Spottiswood.' -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item)
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Aerial view of the site of International House (includes Scheps Building)
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International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Richard Shiell, 10 Ways of Filling in Time at International House - 5: "A Quick Snort", 1960
... Parade Parkville melbourne Possibly pictured here are Dick Seddon ...Possibly pictured here are Dick Seddon, 1959 Student Club President, and New Zealander George Hinde, a Law tutor at International House in 1960. This photograph comes from an 'Album of Student Activities 1960', compiled and presented to International House by Soedjadi Satrosoegito & Richard Shiell.social events, students -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item) - Three people at the 'Thai Stall' at one of the fundraising fairs held at the University of Melbourne to raise money for International House
... Parade Parkville melbourne culture thailand Black and white photo ...culture, thailand -
International House, The University of MelbournePhotograph (Item), Female dancer (possibly associated with fundraising performance)
... Parade Parkville melbourne South East Asian Culture South East ...South East Asian Culturesouth east asian culture, dance
