This photo album was collated by Ray Pearson, a tramways history enthusiast and collector. It was donated to the museum in 2012 along with one other photo album, by his grandson.This photo ablum is significant for containing a large volume of historic photographs of vehicles, personnel and events related to the the Victorian tramways - particularly Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong tramways - from c1920's to c1994.Brown rectangular photo album (landscape format) containing photographs, newsclippings, postcards and other paper documents. The album contains 25 separate leaves plus a front and back cover. The album is bound on the left edge with brown cord, tied in a knot at the front. The spine and page edges are tattered and many of the photographs and documents within are loose.The front cover has a printed decorative border, rectangular in shape with a geometric pattern. The corners of the border also have decorative geometric shapes. Printed inscription within the border: PHOTOGRAPHS Hand written inscription in white-out or white pen: TRAMS of VICTORIAN RLYS. / BALLARAT. BENDIGO. GEELONG. Hand written inscription in black biro pen: RAY PEARSON collection Hand written inscriptions in biro and white-out or white pen for photographs and documents within. Sticker on inside left of back cover. Printed fine rectangular border with logo (depicting a lion holding a flag within a shield shape) and text within. On left: DICKINSON / LION BRAND / PHOTO ALBUMS On right: When ordering ask for / THE LUCETTA / ALBUM / Size of Leaf / No. 3011 10 X 8 / Also Stocked in / No. 3010 8 X 6 / No. 3012 12 X 10 Bottom edge outside of border: BRITISH MADE.victorian railways, photo album, victorian tramways, ray pearson, melbourne tramway museum, ballarat tramways, bendigo tramways, geelong tramways, melbourne tramways, vintage trams, historic tramways, cable tram, steam tram, dickinson, lion brand, lucetta album

Program for RACV Centenary 2003-2004. Program describes many events for the period December 2003 until November 2004 including a travelling exhibition entitled 'In the Drivers Seat' that expored motoring past, present and future which came to Bendigo at the Golden Dragon Museum 15 April - 31 May 2004. Also a postcard, which reproduces a poster used to promote RACV road service in about 1925. Also a letter from the donor, Des Akers explaining that the items belonged to his uncle Ted malone who attended foot racing events in the Bendigo area.event

Document. Christmas Card with picture of a country scene in a circle that is surrounded by flowers. Hand written on the back,''To George From Mr and Mrs Sedgeway and Family.performing arts, elocution, christmas postcard

Documents: folder contains - Dept. of Mines postcard for rent arrears, Lease No. 10059, suspension of Labour covenant 1934, report by Mine Manager 'North Neanger Lease', correspondence re: Lease No 10059.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, north neanger mine.

Documents: folder contains - Dept. of Mines correspondence re lease10335 Neanger Extended allowed to lapse, Rent arrears postcard for lease No. 10316(22/9/35) - Virginia United, application for Mining lease.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, neanger extended and virginia united.

A orange coloured postcard album of twelve views of the city of Bendigo, the prints are in Black and White. On the front cover are the words 'Rose Series, Picturesque views of, Bendigo, Australia.' There is a line drawing of a rose on the left hand side of the front, underneath the drawing is written Published by, Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale, Vic.place, bendigo, picturesque views of bendigo., views of bendigo

Miscellaneous cards and images (largely aircraft and Basil Watson related): a. Postcard of a seaplane over water with printed message on reverse: 'Dear Sir, -- You will no doubt be interested to know that Mr. Basil Watson will be giving a Series of Flights, including Looping the Loop, Nose Diving. ' No recipient (addressee) nor blanks filled in. b. Postcard sized engineering drawing of Supermarine P.B. 1 (end elevation); c. Postcard sized engineering drawing of Supermarine P. B. 2 (side elevation); d. humorous. Drawing on postcard (child in pram).person, individual, basil watson

A yellow programme with black print and a photo of Mademoiselle Antonia Dolores on the front cover. Also on the front cover are the words, ' Bendigo. Direction H. N. Southwell Mademoiselle Antonia Dolores. Mr. Selwyn Shrimplin at the piano Friday, November 25th, 1910. The programme follows. A postcard photo of Mdlle. Antonia Dolores is also included. The photo is by Hammer.program, music, antonia delores, lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, music, event, mademoiselle antonia dolores, person, individual, concert, entertainment

POSTCARD - CLUNES CHAMPION COURSING 1909local history, document, postcard, coursing

.1 PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTO OF THE LUFF CHILDREN. MR. LUFF OWNED THE CORNER STORE (CORNER FRASER AND SERVICE STREETS) AS A LICENSED GROCER. BRICK HOME STILL IN CLUNES NEARLY OPPOSITE THE OLD FIRE STATION. .2 Scanned copy of the original held by Mr. A Brand, There were 5 children in the family – Linda (born 1902), Allan (my grandfather born 1905), Frank (born 1907), Isla (born May 1913) and Joyce (born 1916). The girl identified as Joyce is Isla. This photo was taken in 1914 or 1915 – before Joyce was born.TO MAVIS WITH LOVE FROM LINDA LUFF.local history, document, postcard, luff family