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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, early to mid 1950's
Black and white photograph of Geelong 36, destination North and the intersection of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets with the Union Bank of Australia building in the background. Early to mid 1950's. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, geelong, north, ryrie st, moorabool st, tram 36 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Theodore, late 1970's or early 1980's
Yields information about the BTPS and tram 27 at Carlton St after the kerb and channel has been constructed at this location.Digital images scanned from 35mm slides of BTPS No. 27 at Carlton St late 1970's or early 1980's after the kerb and channel has been constructed at the terminus. The Sovereign Hill advert has been fitted to the tram.trams, tramways, btps, carlton st, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Craig, early 1950's?
Yields information about the use of the trams and the appearance of Lydiard St North buildings during the early 1950's.Photograph of No. 21, in Lydiard St North, near the Railway Station, boarding two lady passengers. Has J. J. Coller & Co. building and the Hersert E Smith building and sign in the view. Early 1950's? photo by Charles Craig. trams, tramways, lydiard st north, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Duckett, late 1940's or early 1950's
Yields information about the appearance of Bendigo's ESCo trams during the 1940's, prior to "modernisation", see Reg Item 4342.Black and White Photograph of Bendigo Birney tram No. 29 leaving the depot, with the destination of Eaglehawk. Photographed either late 1940's or early 1950's. Could be an enthusiast tour/ or visit, given the people in the background of the photograph. Peter Duckett Collection.On rear, stamped in black ink "Photo supplied from P.W. Duckett Collection, All Rights Reserved, 69 Howitt Rd. Nth Caulfield 3161."trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, birney, tram 29 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, 1990's
This item is probably a copy of a book produced for tourists and may have been used in the Slab Hut (Orbost visitor Information Centre). The articles contained in the booklet are dated in the 1900's.This booklet is a useful research tool.A small booklet with a laminated cover.It contains black/ white photocopies of early Orbost businesses.On front cover - handwritten "Harry Hudson"booklet-orbost-businesses -
Orbost & District Historical Society
projector, 1920's
About 5000 of these projectors were produced. They were the first type of home projector and were very popular. Ref. Nick Richardson ACMI.A 9.5mm movie projector. Similar to Pathescope model. No maker's name. An early home projector.None on projector. Large spool - pathescope. Small spool - BABY FILM, MADE IN FRANCE, BRIT. PATS.film projector movie-projector -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Black and white photo of Junction Dam wall under construction, c1940
In December of 1939 the excavation of a diversion tunnel was commenced to divert water from the East Kiewa River to allow construction of the dam wall. This was completed in February, 1940. Lewis Construction Company had the contract with excavation starting in February and the first batch of concrete placed in September. In 1942 the SECV took over the construction and the wall was completed in March, 1944. Type of construction: Reinforced concrete, slab buttress.Of historical importance in the Kiewa area as it shows the form work and preparation necessary before the pouring of concrete for the first dam in the hydro electric scheme. The destruction caused by the 1939 bushfires is also evident in the upper left hand cornerBlack and white photo, early construction of Junction Dam Wall, viewed from downstreamOn back of photo (left hand upper corner) Junction Dam 5-4-81 Dam viewed from downstream. 352 Time to use for correct exp. 40 sec.bogong, junction dam, secv -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1920's
This postcard is contained in an album presented to the then Governor of Victoria, The Earl of Stradbroke, by the fathers of soldiers & returned soldiers of Phillip Island, on 16/02/1923. The history of the album is noted on Reg. No 85-00Postcard depicting Cowes Pier looking towards the town. Approx early 1920'sThe Rose Series P657. Cowes, from the pier, Phillip Is., Victorialocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, cowes pier, sepia photograph, the fathers of soldiers and returned soldiers of phillip island, the earl of stradbroke, phillip island, victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
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 early Tea House - bridge over stream in foreground - figure of woman at gate.local history, photography, tea house, sepia photograph, cowes phillip island, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
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 IslandEarly aerial photograph of the Phillip Island Motor Race Track - c. 1960'slocal history, photography, phillip island motor race track, black & white photograph, phillip island race track, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
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 calcareous moulds formed by early forms of vegetation and subsequent action of wind and sand.local history, photography, calcareous moulds, black & white photograph, coastline, dunes, john jenner, bryant west -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Drawing, of early house Cummins Road Moorabbin, c1950
A pencil sketch of an early house on the corner of South Road and Cummins Road by Marian Grimwade. signed : M Grimwademoorabbin, bbrighton, early settlers, bentleigh, nepean highway, arthur's seat road, moorabbin district roads board, market gardeners, artists, grimwade marian, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Sheet of contact prints, 1964
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 125. 30-9-64 122. 30-9-64 123. 30-9-64 119. 30-9-64 120. 30-9-64 121. 30-9-64 (in white beneath each print).port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - sheet of 6 contact prints silo construction, 1964
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 159. 6-11-64 160. 6-11-64 176. 19-11-64 177. 19-11-64 161. 6-11-64 162. 6-11-64 (In white, beneath each print). Back: 176 and 177 in pencil. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Beechwood, Portland, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Group portrait in the garden at 'Beechwood'. Dress early 20th Century.glass plate negative, historic building, beechwood house, portland -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lower Plenty Post Office and store
Black and white photograph of early view of old Lower Plenty Post Office and storelower plenty, post office, shops, main road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diamond Valley Railway, Lower Eltham Park, c.1960s, 1960s
Black and white photograph of Diamond Valley Miniature Railway with a train at the station in the early 1960seltham, diamond valley railway, eltham lower park -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, From the Beginning - Cherry Tree Grove Retirement Village
A Collection of Memories from the early settlers, one of whom Joy Buchanan observed and recorded. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Image, Buninyong, 1859 - Looking North, 1859
Buninyong was Victoria's first inland town, and is in close proximity to Ballarat. The fledgling township of Buninyong. Early buildings line the streets, and horse drawn carriages are evident. buninyong -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Railway Construction, Port of Portland, 30/05/1958
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back-Purple stamp- '30 May 1958'port of portland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD: BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF BOURKE STREET AND BOTANIC GARDENS MELBOURNE EARLY 1900S
Postcard -Black and white photograph of Bourke Street and Botanic Gardens Melbourne early 1900s.postcard, photograph, melbourne, postcard -black and white photograph of bourke street and botanic gardens melbourne early 1900s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CLASSES ON THE HILL - THE EARLY HISTORY OF SPECIMEN HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL NO 1316, 1999
Classes on the Hill, Early History of Specimen Hill Primary School, Photographs, Illustrations, and Maps.Geoffrey Russellschool, history, specimen hill primary school., specimen hill primary school. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Reserve, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
Railway Reserve, ornamental area early 1900s; coloured laser copy from postcardparks and gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Reserve, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
Railway Reserve, ornamental area early 1900s; coloured laser copy from postcardparks and gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Reserve, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
Railway Reserve, ornamental area early 1900s; coloured laser copy from postcardparks and gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Debutantes, past pupils St Joseph's School, Port Melbourne, 1950s
St Joseph's past pupils Deb photo early 1950s. Some names on backreligion - roman catholic church (st josephs), celebrations fetes and exhibitions, maureen moloney, ellentwomey, stella perazo, neil king -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Facsimile, Melbourne City Mission Record, 2004
Facsimile of early Melbourne City Mission "record" celebrating 150th anniversary printed 2004 religion - melbourne city mission, sister norma jean barnett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Settlers under sail", 1978
"Settlers Under Sail" A History of early sail and the sinking of the Loch Ard, by Don Charwoodtransport - shipping, don charlwood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Lasercopy, Schmidt family group, c. 1910
Back row: Ernie Schmidt, Ruby Schmidt, John Schmidt, William Schmidt Front row: Jack Schmidt junior, Grandma Schmidt, Gladys Schnidt, Alma SchmidtPhotographs taken around Port Melbourne. Early 1900s Photo of Schmidt family groupfamilies, schmidt family, isobel munday, ernie schmidt, ruby schmidt, john schmidt, william schmidt, jack schmidt jnr, 'grandma' schmidt, gladys schmidt, alma schmidt -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Restored cars with Port Melbourne Town Hall and Bay Street, 1950s
Photocopy of page of restored cars with photo of Town Hall and Bay Street, early 1950stransport - motor vehicles, port melbourne town hall, gray's, renfrey's toy shop, business and traders