St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church Stawell. Now United Church. This landmark of Stawell was opened on 11th April 1869. The tower and spire, overall height of 148 feet, cost 1352 pounds and was paid for by an early mine owner. In March 1869, a month before the Church was opened, the local paper reported that a large red flag on the top of the Presbyterian Spire meant that the last brick had been laid and the massive gilt ball and cross had been placed in position. The Church has some fine stained-glass windows. Two identical side views of a church with a tall steeple. These photos were taken from the original Post Cards in Album 13, p.41. The photo shows a Tennis Courts in foreground with a picket fence around the church. Presbyterian Church, Stawell written on the front of the post card and June' 09 Stawell written in pencil on the back. Post cards printed in Germany.stawell religion

Coloured postcard of Bridge at Glenorchy.On Front Glenorchy Bridge, Stawell On Reverse Printed in Germany 155/81467 Post Card This Space May be used for Correspondence. This for Address Only.water

Germany was governed by the Nazi party during WW2 /1939 to 1945. Fighting a war on many fronts bought about Germanys down fall. The German Navy was a very modern Navy and her Uboat fleet was very active in controlling the seas during the early years of the War and very large Battleships including the Bismark.Short lengthed dagger ,double edged and etched blade with orange swirlled handle and eagle on the tip of handle.Eagle creast with Nazi insignia in the clawers of the eagle/Anchor inbedded in the hilt/WKC and knights helmet stamped on the hilt end of the blade/blade etching contains sailing ship/anchor and floral decoration.ww2, nazi, germany, naval, dagger

Small Christmas card produced for the Australian Comforts Fund, Christmas 1918. Christmas & New Years Greetings, 1918-19, with scenes of battles at Villers-Brettonneux and Hamel, and views of a captured tank and a 14cm. gun. Produced by Raphael Tuck & Sons, Publishers to the King and Queen.These cards were sent by service personal serving overseas to family members back home.l Sent by J.L.Mcintre while on active service in France to his loved ones back home.Christmas card with blue and black lettering Australian Comforts Fund Christmas & New Years Greetings, 1918-19, Produced by Raphael Tuck & Sons, Publishers to the King and Queen. The card depicts four scenes from the First World War: Australians Advancing from Villers-Brettonneux August 8th 1918, A German tank captured by the Australians near Villers-Brettonneux, Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 by Australians assisted by a detachment of Americans, Captured by The Australians a 14 C.M. German Naval Gun intact with its Train & Equipment.Australian Advancing from Vlllers-Brettonneux.August 8th 1918. From Original specially painted for the Australian Comforts Fund by Captain Will Longstaff.A.I.F.War Artist.

Photograph of the German State School old boys 1845-1880 and their teacher Mr A H Williams. Photograph was taken July 1911. School was located in Violet St Bendigo. Black and White photograph of a group of 32 men posed formally in four rows. Some are standing, some are sitting on chairs and some are seated cross legged on the floor. All are dressed in dark suits with waistcoats. On the reverse are pencilled the words "Violet St Bendigo German State School old boys 1845 - 1880 and their teacher Mr A H Williams (taken July 1911)'.Sears Studios Melbournephotograph, portrait, group

Used by children, as internees, in Camp 3.First illustrated book printed specifically for German children. Translated into english, at Tatura Museum, in 2007 by Christa Albrecht of Rauenberg, GermanyBeige hard cover children's book with red cloth spine. Contained in a light green conservation box. Translation of some of the poems included on separate sheets. 24 pagesder struwwelpeter, hoffman, dr k, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, childrens

The Argus, Melbourne Tuesday June 2 1942. 6 pages. Main headlines: - 3 midget subs sunk in Sydney Harbour - Rommel trying to fight his way out - No more beer for Germany - Planning vase air offensivedocuments - newspapers, military history, the argus

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of German prisoners working on Amiens road between Sailly & Picpuigny, France. Ten prisoners holding either a pick or shovel. Two actually working, the rest standing around. One copy with no number.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, german prisoners, amiens road, sailly, picpuigny

28 Camp Hospital TaturaBlack and white photograph of four hospital staff. Sister J Berryman in Nurses uniform with veil; an A.W.A.S Cook; a German Orderly; Sister E. Henderson in army uniform and hat. Standing in front of an unknown object on a path. Trees behind.28 camp hospital, tatura, nurse, awas nurse, orderly, uniform

Describes the end of conflict in Europe 1945The Sun News Pictorial (Melbourne Victoria) dated May 8th 1945.Front page headline says Unconditional Surrender By Germans to all Allies. War ends in Europe. Paper contains 16 pages and is priced 2d. Seems to be original.

A box with a picture of cats on the front. It contains pictures of cats in various sources - postcards -there is a Kruger label on the back , Made in Western Germany, and artist initials E.K.on the front , cards, books, albums, pictures, calendars and magazines. C. 1960's.CATS 3person, individual, lydia chancellor, lydia chancellor, collection, animals, cats, pets, cards, card album, magazines, ephemera

6.1 x 24.8 negative strip with four photos of 2 dance programmes, one of a German Mask Ball, which has a gold thread attached and the other, a Return Ball. Cr J H Curnow printed on the front of the programme.entertainment, dance, german mask ball, peter ellis collection, negative, german mask ball programme, cr j h curnow

This object was donated to the collection by a Trooper Russell Wells 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. It was brought home by his father who was serving in the BEF. He later migrated to Australia.Leather Luger pistol holster with strap securing flap was manufactured by Leder-ZweeisungsAmt-Abteilung (LZA), or leather supply office to the German war department at a factory in Cologne. It was brought to Australia as a souvenir by a British soldier who migrated after the war."LZA J Coln" inscribed on back of holster; "1917" stamped om inside of flap.lza, holster

Card to Olive from Karl, Xma's 1911. Cream Christmas greeting card with green leaf design printed on the celluloid cover. Written on the front is " Fair be thy hopes and prosperous thy life". Has purple string on the side. Handwritten Christmas wishes and note in German and English inside.'Wenn das Gluck, Der Larbund innig, Leut die reine, Stirne Riessh, Denke mien und heisinnig, hansendmal bon mir gegrussk'. When the luck kisses you today, your forehead so "tenderly-delicate" and heart felt intimate. Think of me and you will be (congratulated greeted) by me thousand times with all my heart'.greeting cards, christmas cards

German manufactured in Magdeburg.2 pc - Lid & Base. Made from shell case. 3 British 303 bullets on lid & 3 British 303 bullets (parts thereof) on base.collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat

German 1539-1591Woodcat

German 1870-1938Lithograph (Schult 225)Signed l.r

German 1893 - 1959LithographSigned and dated l.r

German 1857 - 1920Etching and aquatint

German 1867 - 1945Etchind K4

German 1867 - 1945Etching and Aquatint K14

German 1867 - 1945Etching K.DD

German 1867 - 1945Etching K.25 vii, rejected version for Plate 3 in the Weavers Cycle

German 1867 - 1945Etching K.32 iv b, Plate 4 in the Weaver's cycle

German 1867 - 1945Etching and emery, K. 33 v b, Plate 5, Weavers cycleEstate Stamp

German 1867 - 1945Etching, aquatint , emeryK.37V, Plate 6, Weavers cycle

German 1867 - 1945Etching K.38 iii DLater version

German 1867 - 1945Soft - ground Etching K. 58