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Kew Historical Society Inc
Print, Swanston Street, Melbourne, 1861
One of a number of items owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. It is part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Colour print reproduction of a view of Melbourne from an original Henry Burn paintingswanston street -- melbourne, henry burn, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, W. M. Houston, Government Printer, A Descriptive Guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, 1951
Descriptive guide to the Melbourne Botanic Gardens.Brochure describing the Botanic Gardens of Melbourne. 50 pp, Contents, Photographs, Fold-out map, Index.non-fictionDescriptive guide to the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. botanic gardens-- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, W. M. Houston, Government Printer, A Descriptive Guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, 1951
Guide to the Melbourne Botanic GardensA Descriptive Guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. Numbered 10864/53. 41 pp. Preface, Contents, Illustrated, Fold-out map, Indexnon-fictionGuide to the Melbourne Botanic Gardensbotanic gardens-- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), Cook's Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, 1957
General history of Cook's Cottage Melbourne produced by the National Trust by direction of the Melbourne City Council.Tourist publication about a Melbourne landmark. 19pp; Illustratednon-fictionGeneral history of Cook's Cottage Melbourne produced by the National Trust by direction of the Melbourne City Council.cook's cottage -- fitzroy gardens, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Thomas tennant, Scenic Melbourne
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Postcard folder containing black and white postcards of significant locations in MelbourneA Viewpoint Scenic Productionpostcards -- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Robert S Brain, Guide to the Botanic Gardens Melbourne, with Route Map etc, 1901
Authorised guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne published by the Government Printer, Victoria. Includes three fold out pages, the first a panoramic photograph, the second a colour map of the Botanic Gardens in 1873 upon the retirement of Baron Von Mueller from the Directorship in 1873 and the third a map of the Botanic Gardens in 1901 showing alterations and improvements since 1873 by W.R. Guilfoyle, Director..Melbourne : Robt. S. Brain, Govt. Printer, [1901] 19 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 21 cm. non-fictionAuthorised guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne published by the Government Printer, Victoria. Includes three fold out pages, the first a panoramic photograph, the second a colour map of the Botanic Gardens in 1873 upon the retirement of Baron Von Mueller from the Directorship in 1873 and the third a map of the Botanic Gardens in 1901 showing alterations and improvements since 1873 by W.R. Guilfoyle, Director..botanic gardens -- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Frank Clarke, In the Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 1924
In the Botanic Gardens their history and design with stories of the trees. Illustrated by Frank Clarke.Melbourne : Robertson & Mullens, 1924 50 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. non-fictionIn the Botanic Gardens their history and design with stories of the trees. Illustrated by Frank Clarke. botanic gardens -- melbourne (vic.), frank clarke, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Geo. Hughenden Co, Twenty-four Views of Melbourne: the garden city of Australia, 1950s
Folio of photographic views of Melbourne.[Melbourne] : Geo. Hughenden & Co., [195-?] [22] p. : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 15 cm. non-fictionFolio of photographic views of Melbourne.melbourne -- victoria, souvenir publications -- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Nucolorview Productions, Parliament House, Melbourne, 1920-1935
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Colour postcard of Parliament House, Melbourneparliament house -- melbourne, postcards -- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Conservatory, Fitzroy Gardens Melbourne, 1930s
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.A black and white commercial postcard, part of the Rose Series P 1704 depicting The Conservatory in the Fitzroy Gardens, MelbourneThe Rose Series P. 1702conservatory -- fitzroy gardens, postcards -- melbourne, postcards -- the rose series, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, State of Victoria, Government House Melbourne, 1999
[Melbourne] : State of Victoria, c1999 45 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. non-fictionhistoric buildings -- victoria., government house (melbourne -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Brian Carroll, Melbourne: an illustrated history, 1972
Melbourne : Lansdowne, 1972 128 p. : ill., col. plates ; 29 cm. melbourne 1802-1970 -- illustrations, melbourne (vic.) -- history -- 1802-1900 -- pictorial works -
Trentham and District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Staff at Melbourne Austico 1950's, 1950-1960
Austico staff in Melbourne.1950's turnbull bros., austico, tie factory, turnbull bros, factory, tie, staff, workers, gladys langdon -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Photocopy, Agrostology - Plant Breeding Building Burnley Gardens - Melbourne, 1960
Photocopy, reduced in size, of original site plan for new building. Signed by Chief Architect, Dept of Public Works, Victoria. UCB.2.86, dated 01.06.1960. University of Melbourne - Property and Services has a better copy.agrostology, plant breeding -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Plan No. 42 Richmond, c.1884-1891
Photocopy of Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Plan No 42 M 387 ₍₄₂₎ of Richmond from plans dated c1884-1891. Shows A. Lynch's Plan of the Gardens. Scale 160 ft. to 1 inchOriginal stamped "Original Plan Room"melbourne and metropolitan board of works, richmond, burnley gardens, richmond park -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Map - Geological map, Melbourne and Suburbs, 1959
Geological map of Melbourne, 1959, modified by officers of the Geological Survey of Victoria, from earlier geological surveys. Scale 1:31.680melbourne metropolitan area, geology, geological survey of victoria, department of mines -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Map, Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme, c. 1978
Maps showing Zones and Reservations in the Merri Creek area of Melbourne, prepared by the Drafting Department, Planning Branch, MMBW. (1) Map No 36, coloured. (2) Map No 37, coloured. (3) Map No 38, not coloured. (4) Map No 46. Scale 1:9600. May have been used in planning the Native Garden Woodland Area. merri creek, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, melbourne metropolitan area -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Caroline Le Souef, Plan of the Gardens of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Royal Park, melbourne, 1877
Appears to be based on the design by Alfred Lynch in 1861 see B17.0076. From ' Little Worlds: Australian Zoological Gardens Part III UWA. Also see B18.0029 Similar plan.Copy of plan from the 'Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Vol 4, 1877. Drawn by Caroline Le Souef and reproduced in the early Melbourne Zoo guides.caroline le souef, alfred lynch, zoological and acclimatisation society of victoria, royal park, g. purchas -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Bus Service from Mont Albert, Balwyn, Deepdene to Melbourne
Man on the right is believed to be Mr Bowyer. A Mr Bowyer farmed land just east of Mont Albert Station around about the turn of the century - not known if there is any connection with that family. Car believed to be a 'T' Ford; driver and owner: Mr Bowyer; thought to have been taken in the early 1920s. We would like additional information or confirmation. A black and white copy of a photograph showing two men standing in front of a bus with a sign on its side identifying its destination as from Mont Albert, Balwyn and Deepdene to Melbourne. Both men are wearing suits and hats. Mr Bowes of Mont Albert(mr) bowyer, bovill family, transport, bus service, mont albert, deepdene, balwyn, t ford, (ms) ellena biggs -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, 'Government House, Melbourne' by Kenneth Jack, 1952
Framed coloured lithograph of Government House, Melbourne. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.printmaking, available, kenneth jack, government house melbourne, melbourne buildings -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour slides, Arboreal Enclosure Royal Melbourne Zoo, 1977-1981
Approximately 300 slides, mostly labelled. Show construction of the Arboreal Enclosure at the Royal Melbourne Zoo between 1971 and 1981. Also other views of the zoo. In compartmentalised wooden box. Includes handwritten list of dates, animals, toxic plants, other plants for particular uses, etc. Not scanned.arboreal enclosure, royal melbourne zoo, animals, toxic plants, plants -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Book, The Western Region: Melbourne Metropolitan Area: An Archaeological Survey
This study aimed to locate and document Aboriginal archaeological sites in the western region of Melbourne. This area was defined by the study as extending out from the western suburbs of Melbourne to the Brisbane Ranges and north beyond Bacchus Marsh. The specific aim of the study was to investigate the Aboriginal archaeology of the Western Plains area in the vicinity west of Melbourne. The Bacchus Marsh, Melton and Werribee shire boundaries of the time defined the areas of the study. The study contains extensive lists of the types of artifacts found the the locations where they were found.Soft cover foolscap size book. 96 pages with b & w illustrations, images and maps (some folded). Part of Occasional reports series (Victoria Archaeological Survey) ; No. 27. Published by Department of Conservation and Environment, Melbourne, 1990. Author, Hilary Du Cros. BMDHS Loc. AR/SU5This study aimed to locate and document Aboriginal archaeological sites in the western region of Melbourne. This area was defined by the study as extending out from the western suburbs of Melbourne to the Brisbane Ranges and north beyond Bacchus Marsh. The specific aim of the study was to investigate the Aboriginal archaeology of the Western Plains area in the vicinity west of Melbourne. The Bacchus Marsh, Melton and Werribee shire boundaries of the time defined the areas of the study. The study contains extensive lists of the types of artifacts found the the locations where they were found. aboriginal australians victoria western plains, aboriginal artifacts, archaelogical sites victoria western plains, aboriginal artifacts bacchus marsh region -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Melbourne University Regiment
Rectangular varnished wooden plaque with cast SLR, RAINF Badge over red felt backing and Melbourne University Regiment Badge. mur -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Clothing - Royal Melbourne Regiment Jacket, Royal Melbourne Regiment Jacket CPL
6th Battalion, The Royal Melbourne Regiment Battle Dress Jacket C.1950, -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Ceremonial object - Banner Belt, The Royal Melbourne Regiment Banner Belt
The original Royal Melbourne Regiment Banner Belt, it contains all of the units battle honour -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of The Royal Melbourne Regiment, The Royal Melbourne Regiment on parade
A photo of the Royal Melbourne Regiment when it was on parade before WWI, its been displayed in a wooden frame -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad Melbourne MCMLVI, The Argus and Australasian Limited, 1956
A publication prepared to commemorate the Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad to be held in Melbourne from November 22 until December 8, 1956. The booklet details information about the selection of Melbourne and preparation for the Games as well as a history of aspects of the Olympic Games. It includes names of the Organising Committee as well as many images of Melbourne and noted athletes.A paper back publication, including text and black and white photographs. The cover bears colour embossed images of the Olympic medals and the colours of the Olympics. The back cover features an image of the Coat of Arms of the City of Melbourne.A publication prepared to commemorate the Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad to be held in Melbourne from November 22 until December 8, 1956. The booklet details information about the selection of Melbourne and preparation for the Games as well as a history of aspects of the Olympic Games. It includes names of the Organising Committee as well as many images of Melbourne and noted athletes.melbourne olympics, 16th olympiad, australian sporting events -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Mann Collection Album - DALGETY N.Z.L, High Street West - corner of Melbourne Road to Railway, C. 1960s
Elaine Mann was married to David Mann, a successful Wodonga businessman and community leader who passed away in Wodonga in June 2012. David was a member of the Mann family who began their business in Wodonga in 1920. Elaine was a teacher in Wodonga for many years and an active member of the community.This photo collection is of significance as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the late 20th century.Dalgety-N.Z.L in High Street West - corner of Melbourne Road to the railway line. Businesses include a barber, dry cleaners and Dalgety-N.Z.L. Dalgety and Company Limited merged in November 1961 with New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, one of its principal competitors in Australia's eastern states and New Zealand. As of 30 June 1970, the business name Dalgety New Zealand Loan was delisted, with the company becoming Dalgety Limited. This information dates the photo as being taken between 1961 and June 1970. This site later became Wodonga Home Furnishers. The building was demolished in November 1998 to make way for the realignment of Elgin Street to join what was then Jack Hore Place. wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, railway crossing, dalgety -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph RMS OMRAH, Photograph of RMS Omrah departing from Melbourne 17.1.1917
Lieut Pethebridges father was Brig. general Sir Samuel Augustus Pethebridge. Source- www.kewmembers.org.auPhotograph mounted on cardboard of RMS Omrah leaving Melbourne.Lieut. H.V.Pethebridge -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Ringwood Hall fronting Melbourne Street, Ringwood - 1936
Taken 1936, advertising the Talkies, Melbourne St fronting, "look up and laugh"Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood Hall - later demolished and replaced by the Town Hall. Taken in 1936." Advertising board at front reads- Talkies, 1936. "Look Up and Laugh".