The lady was standing beside a glass case, that was displaying an Aboriginal Ceremonial dress at the 'Wear This' exhibition that was mounted at the George Evans Museum in Sunbury in the late 1990s. The exhibition featured a variety of ceremonial clothing worn by a variety of ethnic groups who lived within the Hume City area.The variety of ceremonial dress displayed at the exhibition showed the number of diverse groups that reside within the City of Hume.A copy of a non-digital coloured photograph of a lady standing next to a glass display case where a ceremonial dress is exhibited. An information board is in the background.'wear this exhibition', hume city council, george evans museum, sunbury

Black and white photograph of a lady wearing knee length dress and hat, with young boy wearing shorts and shirt, standing outside a church building."Ross and Grandma 1965 Linton Church of England".st paul's church of england linton

An fruit shop owned by an Ithacan family, possibly owned by a member of the Kallinikos family in South Melbourne.A black and white photograph of a lady and man with a little girl standing in a well stocked fruit shop with promotional posters displayed above the fruit display.

Angelica Raftopoulos at an Ithacan Ball.A photograph of a young lady in evening attire sitting on a settee in the foyer of a reception centre.

Mary Lynch was the daughter of Matthew and Mary (nee Loorham) Lynch. She became Mrs Ivell. she was a noted horse-woman having ridden the Nixon Bros hack, "Gold Dust" at the Melbourne Show coming first in the 10 stone hack and first in the Eagley Hunting Contest. (info. Mary Gilbert) Horse racing was a popular past-time in early Orbost. The Nixon family was involved through Keith Nixon. Some of the earliest horse races were held on a course in a paddock belonging to Mr James Cowell at Jarrahmond. For a long time horse races were part of the Marlo Picnic Races.This item is connected to an activity once popular in the Orbost district. The Nixon family were prominent early settlers in the Orbost district.A black / white photograph of a lady dressed in a a tailored hip coat, bowler hat, knee breeches and boots. She is holding the reins of a saddled horse. There is a copy.on front at top - " 1st 10st hack - 19 entries 1st "EAGLEY" Hunting Contest - 22 entries. Still the only horse to win the double." on front at bottom - " MELBOURNE SHOW 1918 "GOLD DUST" owned by Nixon Bros ridden by Miss MARY LYNCH"lynch-mary nixon-bros-horses equestrian melbourne-show gold-dust

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of Lord & Lady Stradbroke on submarine at Cowes Pier. Man with suitcase between them. Sailor in uniform on left. Funnel or submarine on the right.On Back: "Lord & Lady Stradbroke on submarine Cowes Pier" Signed J H Smithlord & lady stradbroke, cowes pier, submarine cowes pier, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A photograph of a Lady dressed in a coat, hat and gloves standing behind a gentleman seated on steps of what appears to be a traditional Maori house. The gentleman is Frank Wright.Written on the back of the photo in pencil is "with Maori guide Rotorua Feb 1940" Stamped on back is Taylors Super Snaps Ballarat.frank wright, rotoura, 1940, maori, new zealand

The Grozinger family were internees in Camp 3 Rushworth during WW2. Photograph taken 13 December 1941.Black and white photograph of a lady and two children standing, a flower bed behind them and a hut in the background. Arandora Star memorial between garden and hut.ella grozinger, bruni grozinger, ilse grozinger, camp 3 rushworth

Mrs Constance Clucas, a talented musician in the Holy Trinity choir, started 'The Surrey Hills Operatic Society' in 1931. She trained members of the Society to concert standard. Mrs Clucas produced operettas for some ten years. Titles included 'The Arcadian', 'Princess Ju Ju', 'The Quaker Girl', and 'Miss Hook of Holland'. Local musicians formed the orchestra which was extended for the concert presentation by a few guest artists among whom were locals Marion de Saxe, a flautist, and Fred McBeath. Rehearsals were held in the Surrey Hall and a small Canterbury Road Lodge Hall with final staging in the Surrey Hall and Camberwell Town Hall. Scores and costumes were hired from J. C. Williamson.The photo is reflective of the cultural life of Surrey Hills in the 1930s.A sepia coloured photograph of a lady standing in a garden dressed in a peasant looking outfit and holding a (?) feather duster. She is wearing a hat in traditional Dutch-style.(mrs) constance clucas, holy trinity choir, churches, surrey hills, (ms) marion de saxe, (mr) fred mcbeath, the surrey hall, canterbury road lodge hall, (mrs) ethel cerini, camberwell town hall, surrey hills operatic society, 1930-1939

Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 64. Ellen Gray was the daughter of Linton miner William Hodge, and the mother of singer Nellie Gray.Oval photograph of a lady wearing high necked long costume, seated with left hand resting on book on side table, right hand resting on lap.ellen selina gray née ellen selina hodge, old lintonian collection

Millie Ching married Bob Cornish.Sepia wedding photograph of a lady wearing gown and veil, seated with right arm resting on back of chair, holding bouquet of flowers on lap with left hand."Millie Ching".millie ching, millie cornish, weddings

This is the eleventh house where Anthi Chilianis lived after the family returned from Ithaca in 1961, at 270 Highbury Street in Burwood.In the early years of Ithacan settlement in Melbourne most of the Ithacan community lived in the inner suburbs where they also had their businesses. As they became more established they then moved to the newer outer suburbs of Melbourne, areas such as Burwood, North Balwyn.Two coloured photographs of a lady in a dark blue dress standing in front of a cream brick veneer house in a garden, next to a flowering hibiscus shrub in a garden.

Pictured is Thalia Paizis (Papadopoulos/Pappas) in Athens together with her cousin Nonda who was the editor of the Athens newspaper Kathimerini. A sepia photograph of a lady and man sitting on garden chairs under a tree. The original photograph has been roughly cut around the edge into an oval shape.

Mrs Caroline de Graaf photographed in 1929. Caroline and James de Graaf were married in 1885 and came to live in Surrey Hills. They had two blocks of land at 13 Charles Street. At first James rode his bicycle to his work in Richmond and each week Caroline would walk to Richmond carrying her baby to see her parents. They would put their shopping on the bike and walk home in the evening. Eventually train schedules suited them and they were relieved to be able to use the train for the trip. James later became employed in the timber trade in Box Hill. A black and white photograph of a lady seated on the sand. She is wearing a coat and hat and carrying a bag. There is another bag on the sand beside her. It is possibly a camera bag.(mrs) caroline de graaf, (mr) james de graaf, charles street, surrey hills, clothing and dress

Part of the Bennetts Collection. Photograph features Alva Marie Bennetts and an unknown male in uniform. See Catalogue No. 9726P for details of "Alva Bennetts" service.Black and white photograph with thin white border. Photograph features a lady in civilian clothes and a man in uniform. people in background. All in front of a building with arched doorway.Handwritten on back in black ink: Tokyo, Japan, July 47! Handwritten on back in pencil: '417-16.'bennetts collection, alva bennetts, photograph, japan

Athina (nee Lekasta) and Christos Deftereos.A studio photograph of a lady and man. The lady is standing beside a small table while the man is sitting on a chair. The photograph has been photographed from another print.

The photograph was taken in 1927 to celebrate the engagement of John Black and Elpinike Zaverdinou.A non-digital black and white studio photograph of a lady and man. The photograph is in an oval shape, surrounded by a grey, white and black border. The photographer's signature is partly hidden. john black, elpinike zaverdinou., engagements

Bulla Primary School held a pets day at the school in 1988 and the students, teachers and parents along with their pets were invited to participate. Jenny Wilson who was a teacher at the school at the time brought along g her dog which won the championship prize.By holding a pets day at the school and involving the school and community, the children gained an understanding of the benefits and importance of caring for pets.A non-digital coloured photograph of a lady in an outdoor area with her dog that has a prize winning rosette attached to its collar. A weatherboard building is partly visible in the background.bulla primary school - pets'day., jenny wilson, pets

Mrs George Cumpston, formerly Miss Elizabeth Newman, of Mont Albert (See also 1289, Mr George William Cumpston) They were married in 1876. He was a commercial traveller. Their property was in the area of Mont Albert between the railway line and Mont Albert Road and Elgar Road. Listed as living in Box Hill in the 1903 electoral roll. The couple were active members of the Box Hill Methodist Church. Photograph from ‘The Jubilee of Box Hill Methodist Church 1883-1933’. By 1909 they had moved to Hawthorn where they lived form many years; later lived in Kew.A black and white photograph of a lady identified as Mrs G. W. Cumpston. She is wearing glasses and has her hair tied back/up possibly in a 'French roll.'(mrs) elizabeth cumpston, (miss) elizabeth newman, box hill methodist church, (mrs) george william cumpston, mont albert

A group family photo of the Vlassopoulos family (Kopela) from Lahos taken in 1925 in Ithaca. Eugenia Vlassopoulou (nee Raftopoulou) is pictured with her in-laws and five young children. Her husband, Dimitrios Vlassopoulos, was in Australia at the time. They did not reunite till 1950. Back row L-R: Panos and Eustathios (Stathi) Vlassopoulos. Middle row L-R: Eustathios and Erigoni Vlassopoulou, Eugenia Vlassopoulou, unknown. Front row L-R: Costa, Nikos and Erigoni ( Nitsa ) Vlassopoulos. Prior to migrating to Australia Dimitrios had been to America where he had worked in cafes. He brought with him many ideas which he introduced in his business in Red Cliffs. Stathi, Pano and Costa all migrated to Australia in the 1930; their mother, Eugenia and siblings Erigoni and Nikos in the 1950s. In the early years the family had cafe businesses in Red Cliffs and Hopeton. Like other Ithacans members of the Vlassopoulos family migrated to Australia during the first half on the twentieth century and went on to open businesses in country Victoria and Melbourne. Also like many Ithacan women of that era, the wife/mother remained on the island to raise the children, whilst her husband's travelled abroad for work and to support their families.A black and white photograph of a family group of a man, three ladies, four boys and a little girls. The group were photographed outdoors. Another lady is standing and looking on in the background.kopella

Georg Hoffman and family were internees in Camp 3 Rushworth during WW2. One of a number of Lutheran Missionary families interned.Black and white photograph of a a lady and 3 children (2 girls and a boy) sitting on the floor with toys. georg hoffman, camp 3 rushworth

Lil was born in Long Gully, Bendigo in 1904 daughter of Herbert Charles Leopold Willaton and Lillie Jenkins. She had 3 brothers and 3 sisters, one brother dying in infancy. The family lived in Lille Street, Surrey Hills. Both her parents and one sister died in Surrey Hills. In the 1920s Lil gained her A.L.C.M. (Australian London College of Music) in singing and made a career of teaching gymnastics with calisthenics, rhythmic movement etc. She arranged the music and lyrics for items and also designed the costumes, as well as conducting the physical training which culminated in annual concerts held in Box Hill and other town halls. Lil married Leslie Reginald Stephenson in 1934 and they lived at 36 Union Road, Surrey Hills. She died in July 1995 and is buried in Buried Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. A black and white photograph of a young lady dressed in a graduation gown and wearing a mortarboard on her head.(miss) lil willaton, (mrs) lil stephenson, entertainers, singers, gymnastics, calesthenics, teacher, lille street, union road, (miss) lille louisa willaton, (mrs) lille louisa stephenson, box hill cemetery

The older lady in the photograph is Ioulia Raftopoulos nee Sicotis. She was born in Ithaca on 26 October1896 and migrated to Australia from South Africa in 1925. Her husband was George Raftopoulos and they had two daughters, Effie and Aspasia. Ioulia died in March 1990. Ioulia and her husband were amongst the early Ithacans who settled in Melbourne during the early decades of the twentieth century.A coloured photograph of an older lady standing in a suburban street with a younger woman and two young boys.

Daughter of Herman Strom, a Swedish sea captain and Mary Edington Rule Pyatt with 2 siblings: Eric Strom and Elsa Rule Strom. Born 1892 in Ascot Vale; died 1984. Christine trained as a nurse at the Royal Women’s Hospital for 4 years and enlisted on 24/5/1917 as an Army Staff nurse. Enlistment papers give her religion as Unitarian. Her letters written to her family (“Letters from Salonika”) and her WW1 diary are held at the Australian War Memorial. After marriage she lived at 12 Lock Street from 1923-1981. Married Walter Hugh Bonwick and had 2 sons William James (Bill) and John Edwin. Pastimes: Joined the Scout Movement and became ‘Akela’ to the cubs of Yooralla, Balwyn; wrote prose and poetry and had a book of verse published; entitled “We came in a Freighter”. A black and white photograph of a lady, wearing a long dark coloured dress. She has short fair hair. There is a table beside her and a picture hanging on the wall behind her.nurses, scouts, mont albert, surrey hills, world war, 1914-1918, writer, loch street, miss christine erica strom, mrs christine erica bonwick, assoc prof william (bill) bonwick, mr john bonwick, walter hugh bonwick

Photograph. Gertrude Perry Collection. Black & white full length photograph of a lady in theatrical costume. Also a Kodak negative with 32 printed on the side. They are wrapped in a piece of cream paper.gertrude perry collection, negative.

Pictured left to right are: Stathi Raftopoulos, Sotiris Sikiotis, Anthi Chilianis and Stratos Paizis all of whom are Honorary Life Member of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. The photo is taken at the clubrooms at a New Year's Eve function and they are cutting the traditional New Year 'Vasilopita' cake. A coloured photograph of a lady and three men standing behind a table. One of the men is preparing to cut a traditional New Year's cake. Hanging on the wall behind is a large photograph of Vathi.

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Mrs Jackobsen with Lady Brooks holding baby daughter.local history, photographs, new warley hospital opening, john jenner, mrs jackobsen, lady brooks, mrs jackobsen's baby daughter

A black and white studio photograph of a man, a lady and a little girl. unknown

The young lady at the Camberwell Market is Penelope Black, another family member working at their fruit stall.Many of the fruit stalls in the Melbourne markets were family run businesses where all adult members spent some of their time working on the stalls.A scanned non-digital black and white photograph of a young lady standing behind a fruit stall in a market.penelope black, camberwell market, fruit stalls