Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph of Guy Evans sitting on the fence post outside the mulberry shed.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '28' written in pencil on reverse Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'GAY EVANS on fence outside the mulberry shed' In another hand 'c.1940' 'VELOX' stamped diagonally on reverse.churchill island, gay evans

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph of a dog, 'Bosun', reclining near Amess House Barn c.1940Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '3''92' stamped on reverse 'VELOX' stamped diagonally on reverse Handwriting on back '"Bosun" Near barn c.1940.'churchill island, dog

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph of a group of men: Mal McCartney, Guy Evans, Arthur Evans taken from the front of Amess House. Cannon and pine tree can be seen in the background.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '7'28' stamped on reverse Handwriting on back 'L -> R Mal McCartney, Guy Evans (brother killed in WW2) Arthur Evans Taken from front of house Note - pine trees' Handwriting on reverse 'c.1938' churchill island, mal mccartney, guy evans, arthur evans

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph of Ted and Harry Jenkins with Bill Cusby (?) standing around the cannon in front of Amess House.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. 'A' stamped on reverse Handwriting on reverse 'c.1940' Handwritten on reverse 'Harry Jenkins Ted Jenkins and Bill Cusby' (?)churchill island, mal mccartney, ted jenkins, harry jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph of a man (presumably Dr Harry Jenkins) standing to the right side of a Bugatti. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '5''70' stamped on reverse 'Printed by Harringtons' stamped on reversechurchill island, harry jenkins, bugatti

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph of the view across Churchill Island taken from the old dairy gate looking roughly north with white chickens in the bottom left corner. Printed on card.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten in pencil on reverse 'looking roughly north' Handwritten in different hand 'from old dairy gate where cows were let in c.1940' churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph of Amess House, the Norfolk Pine, and the cannon. Taken from downhill on the main path looking up to the house.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Hand written in pen: 'Amess (crossed out) Jenkins Era/ Source - Historic Places 1999' 'Churchill Island/Main patch leading up to the house' Stamped on paper diagonally repeating on reverse: 'Kodak Professional Paper - Papier - Paper'churchill island, harry jenkins, cannon, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph taken on Churchill Island showing a a dam and a windmill behind a fence. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Written in pencil on reverse '"Big Dam" c.1940' 'M'churchill island, windmill

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph taken on Churchill Island of North Cove, with the shoreline being framed by treesCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil Written in pencil on reverse in multiple hands 'North Cove Churchill Island c1940' '69'churchill island, north cove

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of three people (Harry Jenkins, Phyllis Jeffrey and someone else) in a cart being pulled by a horseCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Harry Jenkins + Phyllis Jeffrey + ?? in the cart c.1945'churchill island, harry jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of a woman (Alice Jenkins) in a BugattiCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Mrs Jenkins (Alice) in Harry's Bugatti This is on the Phillip Island side of the crossing. Probably around 1940/41??'churchill island, harry jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of a woman (Alice Jenkins) in a BugattiCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Harry Jenkins' Buggatti Alice Jenkins in car (his wife) At end of Churchill Road at crossing think 1938'churchill island, harry jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of three men waiting with a car and piles of luggage. Ken Stutt, and Roy Chellew sit and wait for the Dinghy taking them to Churchill Island.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Waiting at the bottom of Churchill Road on Phillip Island. Ken Stutt to left and Roy Chellew sitting on the running board of Ken's Oldsmobile. Awaiting the Dingy to Churchill Island' '1939'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of a tractor shed with gum tree.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'The tractor shed Note - Gum Tree'churchill island, tractor, shed, amess house

Nine copies of blank invoice forms and two letterheads from S W Newman Engineering works Dow St, Port Melbournes w newman & co, sydney william newman, business and traders - engineering

Photograph. Bendigo Post Office and clock in centre of photo, with the Australian flag on high. Pall Mall with trees ling the street, and buildings and cars along the street. The Dome and Pine tree at the Soldiers Memorial on right side . Further back are buildings on View street.On left is a large building.photograph, landscape, bendigo pall mall and post office

The Maroondah System was first and foremost developed as a functional component of Melbourne's Water Supply System. In addition to functionality, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) envisioned the Maroondah Reserve to be enjoyed aesthetically and recreationally by the public. This souvenir illustrates the realisation of the Maroondah System as a local recreational and tourist attraction in the early 20th century. The Maroondah Reserve gardens were landscaped with English-style ornamental stonework, exotic trees, flower beds and rose gardens. All features of the water supply system became widely celebrated as beauty spots that continue to be very popular to this day with tourists and locals alike. This souvenir is a product of that flourishing tourist trade. These water supply sites continue to enhance Melbourne’s charm and liveability and are now recognised as places of cultural and historic significance.This souvenir item has been curated by Melbourne Water as it represents an important historical aspect of the organisation by demonstrating the popularity of its water asset sites as recreational places and tourist attractions, and although these sites are functional parts of the water supply system, they were also designed to be enjoyed by the public both aesthetically and recreationally. Clear glass flower shaped 'depression ware' bowl with photograph of Maroondah Dam Healesville in the base.melbourne metropolitan board of works, mmbw, maroondah reservoir, melbourne water, scenic view, souvenir, glass, bowl

The Maroondah System was first and foremost developed as a functional component of Melbourne's Water Supply System. In addition to functionality, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) envisioned the Maroondah Reserve to be enjoyed aesthetically and recreationally by the public. This souvenir illustrates the realisation of the Maroondah System as a local recreational and tourist attraction in the early 20th century. The Maroondah Reserve gardens were landscaped with English-style ornamental stonework, exotic trees, flower beds and rose gardens. All features of the water supply system became widely celebrated as beauty spots that continue to be very popular to this day with tourists and locals alike. This souvenir is a product of that flourishing tourist trade. These water supply sites continue to enhance Melbourne’s charm and liveability and are now recognised as places of cultural and historic significance.This souvenir item has been curated by Melbourne Water as it represents an important historical aspect of the organisation by demonstrating the popularity of its water asset sites as recreational places and tourist attractions, and although these sites are functional parts of the water supply system, they were also designed to be enjoyed by the public both aesthetically and recreationally. Glass bowl with a photograph of the Maroondah Dam in the middle, and text overlay reading "Maroondah Dam, Healesville". melbourne metropolitan board of works, mmbw, maroondah, dam, healesville, melbourne water, scenic view, souvenir, glass bowl

The Maroondah System was first and foremost developed as a functional component of Melbourne's Water Supply System. In addition to functionality, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) envisioned the Maroondah Reserve to be enjoyed aesthetically and recreationally by the public. This souvenir illustrates the realisation of the Maroondah System as a local recreational and tourist attraction in the early 20th century. The Maroondah Reserve gardens were landscaped with English-style ornamental stonework, exotic trees, flower beds and rose gardens. All features of the water supply system became widely celebrated as beauty spots that continue to be very popular to this day with tourists and locals alike. This souvenir is a product of that flourishing tourist trade. These water supply sites continue to enhance Melbourne’s charm and liveability and are now recognised as places of cultural and historic significance.Manufactured in England, this souvenir dish made from bone china with gold trim, features an illustration of the Maroondah Reservoir in the centre reading, “Maroondah Reservoir, Healesville”. On the back of the dish is the makers mark, Royal Stafford, one of the oldest pottery factories in Staffordshire, England. The Royal Stafford brand was established in 1845 and continues to provide high quality tableware in the present day. This souvenir item has been curated by Melbourne Water as it represents an important historical aspect of the organisation by demonstrating the popularity of its water asset sites as recreational places and tourist attractions, and although these sites are functional parts of the water supply system, they were also designed to be enjoyed by the public both aesthetically and recreationally. Souvenir dish made from bone china with gold trim, featuring an illustration of the Maroondah Reservoir in the centre reading, “Maroondah Reservoir, Healesville”.Makers mark, Royal Stafford.maroondah, healesville, dish, porcelain, melbourne metropolitan board of works, melbourne water, mmbw

The Maroondah System was first and foremost developed as a functional component of Melbourne's Water Supply System. In addition to functionality, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) envisioned the Maroondah Reserve to be enjoyed aesthetically and recreationally by the public. This souvenir illustrates the realisation of the Maroondah System as a local recreational and tourist attraction in the early 20th century. The Maroondah Reserve gardens were landscaped with English-style ornamental stonework, exotic trees, flower beds and rose gardens. All features of the water supply system became widely celebrated as beauty spots that continue to be very popular to this day with tourists and locals alike. This souvenir is a product of that flourishing tourist trade. These water supply sites continue to enhance Melbourne’s charm and liveability and are now recognised as places of cultural and historic significance.This souvenir item has been curated by Melbourne Water as it represents an important historical aspect of the organisation by demonstrating the popularity of its water asset sites as recreational places and tourist attractions, and although these sites are functional parts of the water supply system, they were also designed to be enjoyed by the public both aesthetically and recreationally.This Souvenir glass ashtray, used as a receptacle for ash from cigarettes, features a photograph of the Graceburn Weir on the base, with text reading “The Graceburn Weir, Healesville”. Rather small in size, this ashtray has a unique shape with four protruding glass points to place cigarettes. melbourne metropolitan board of works, mmbw, maroondah, dam, healesville, melbourne water, scenic view, souvenir, glass, ashtray, graceburnweir

The Maroondah System was first and foremost developed as a functional component of Melbourne's Water Supply System. In addition to functionality, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) envisioned the Maroondah Reserve to be enjoyed aesthetically and recreationally by the public. This souvenir illustrates the realisation of the Maroondah System as a local recreational and tourist attraction in the early 20th century. The Maroondah Reserve gardens were landscaped with English-style ornamental stonework, exotic trees, flower beds and rose gardens. All features of the water supply system became widely celebrated as beauty spots that continue to be very popular to this day with tourists and locals alike. This souvenir is a product of that flourishing tourist trade. These water supply sites continue to enhance Melbourne’s charm and liveability and are now recognised as places of cultural and historic significance.This souvenir item has been curated by Melbourne Water as it represents an important historical aspect of the organisation by demonstrating the popularity of its water asset sites as recreational places and tourist attractions, and although these sites are functional parts of the water supply system, they were also designed to be enjoyed by the public both aesthetically and recreationally. This Souvenir glass ashtray, used as a receptacle for ash from cigarettes, features a black and white photograph of The Maroondah Dam on the base, with text reading “Maroondah Dam, Healesville”. The ashtray is round in shape with three indents on the rim to place cigarettes. melbourne metropolitan board of works, mmbw, maroondah, dam, healesville, melbourne water, scenic view, souvenir, glass, ashtray

Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. These photographs depict some of the machines and machine parts built in class. Captions : 1. Marking off and checking castings 2. Examples of other machine parts, etc., being made in Youth Employment classes in engineering machine shop. 3. Cutting the traversing screw for a 5 ¼ inch lathe. 4. Grinding lathe spindle. 5. Cutting helical flutes in a shell end mill. 6. Arbor Press. Another valuable machine produced by Youth Employment and senior technical evening students. 7. Milling angular slides of lathe saddle. 8. 5 ¼ inch lathe product of Collingwood Technical School. These are high quality professional photographs taken circa 1940. 8 black and white photographs mounted on brown card. Photographs depict various aspects of lathe work.Each photograph has a hand written caption on the front. Also handwritten in black pen "Allan Studios".collingwood technical school, cts, apprentices, students, lathes, machinery, machine parts, nmit,

Brought to Australia by Dutch migrants in the 1950s. Used for slow cooking of dishes such as soups and stews.Cream enamel with green upper rim. Three-legged. Consists of two circular compartments, the lower one of which is the kerosene tank. Adjustable wick in holder attached to a handle with which the wick can be raised and lowered. Spare wick in tank. Upper compartment has small brass porthole with glass centre through which to monitor flame. Inside bottom of upper compartment there is a longitudinal slit within an oval raised section. Perforations around slit for ventilation. Steel trivet on top has five pointed star pattern. household item

Medieaval and 17th century Dutch paintings show winterscapes with children from the Low Countries skating on skates of similar pattern.The Dutch love of skating is exemplified by the fact that so many brought their skates with them to their new country.4649 (a) and (b) Wooden upper, pointed at both ends; steel blade fastened with central rivet; leather ankle and toe straps. Front straps have eyelets through which very strong crossgrain strap was threaded to tie skate onto shoe, rear strap has hole either side to thread the strap through for tying under shoe instep and around top of shoe and around ankle.R 21 (on right skate) 21 (on left skate)skates, dutch winter sport

Used by airmen in WWIIBrown Box containing 4 green, 4 orange and 2 clear replacement lenses for Polaroid 1068 Goggles.Polaroid Aviation Goggles Kit No. 1068.a9

Letters written to Hazel during WWII, including one about having a B-24 Liberator named after her.Wedding photograph of Capt. Frank Seales, USAF 380th Bomb Group and wife Hazel.Letters written to Hazel by her husband during WWII. In one Frank asks Hazel if she would like him to name his aircraft after her.a1

Private letters to Hazel from her husband in the war zone during WWIIa1.1