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St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, F W Tobra, c. 1914
The statue was unveiled on Monday December 7th, 1914 in the Catani Gardens, St Kilda, by the Governor of Victoria, Sir Arthur Stanley, watched on by Commonwealth and State dignataries and hundreds of St Kilda residents. black and white photocopy, unmounted, good conditionMemorial to Cpt. Cook (the gift of Andrew Stenhouse). Unveiled by his Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Stanley, in the Catani Gardens 7th. December, 1915.st kilda, catani gardens, statue, captain cook, 1914 -
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Photograph, The War Memorial, St Kilda
Rose Series PostcardCatani Gardens, Queens Mansions, black and white postcard, unmounted, good conditionThe Rose Series P.10856, Post Card, A Real Photograph, Produced in Australia -
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Photograph, St Kilda War Memorial 1939-45, c. 1991
Corner of Fitzroy St and Lower Esplanade, St Kildacolour photograph, unmounted, good conditionThe Path of Duty Be the Way to Glory. To Commemorate Those Men and Women Who Served Their Country & Paid the Supreme Sacrifice During 1939-45 War' -
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Photograph, Second World War Memorial, c. 1991
Corner of Fitzroy St and Lower Esplanade, St Kildacolour photograph, unmounted, good conditionThe Great War 1914-1915. Erected by the Citizens of St Kilda in Honour of All From This City Who Served, and In Grateful Rememberance of Those Who Gave Their Lives For King and Empire'. Corner of Fitzroy and Lower Esplanade St Kilda. The Plaque reads "To Commemorate Those Men and Women Who Served Their Country and Paid the Supremem Sacrifice During the 1939-45 War" -
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Photograph, Catani Clocktower
Upper Esplanade, St Kildacolour photograph, unmounted, good condition -
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Photograph, Victoria Cross Memorial, Alfred Square, St Kilda - images collection
Sculpture by Peter Schipperheyn. Erected by the RSL in 1984 and dedicated on 21 April 1985. The sculpture is 3m high. The memorial commemorates four Victoria Cross recipients from St Kilda: Captain A. Jacka V.C. M.C. & Bar; Major W. Ruthven V.C.; Lt. L. D. McCarthy V.C., Croix de Guerre; Ft. Lt. W. E. Newton V.C. It is dedicated in 'memory of all Australians who died in war so that we may have peace'. The conflicts it lists are: World War 1 1914-18; World War 2 1939-45; Malaya 1948-60; Korea 1950-53; Borneo-Sarawak 1962-65; Vietnam 1962-72.colour photograph, unmounted, good conditionst kilda, vc memorial, alfred square, peter schipperheyn, jacka, ruthven, mccarthy, newton, vc recipients, victoria cross -
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Photograph, Sali Cleve drinking fountain St Kilda - images collection, c. 1991
The drinking fountain is located in Catani Gardens, St Kilda. It was a gift to the City of St Kilda by Sali Cleve, a prominent local resident. It has aesthetic significance as a rare example of the Beaux-Arts style and is the only known public piece in bronze by noted architectural designer and artist Charles Adam Irwin. colour photograph, unmounted, good conditionThis Drinking Fountain is a Gift to the Public From Sali.Cleve.Esq. April, 1911st kilda, catani gardens, sali cleve, sali cleave drinking fountain, ca irwin, charles adam irwin, plaques -
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Photograph, Carlo Catani Memorial Clock Tower unveiling, c1930, c. 1930-1931
Upper Esplanade, St Kildablack and white photograph, original, mounted, good conditionUnveiling the memorial clock tower erected on the site formerly occupied by the bandstand, Upper Esplanade. Erected in memory of Carlo Catani, former Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department. Taken late 1930 or early 1931. Original photo held by St.K.C.C' c.74 -
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Photograph, Sears Studio, Albert Jacka VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931, c.1930
Albert Jacka, VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931 in mayoral robesblack and white photograph, original, unmounted, good condition1930 Sears Studio May 1930-31 -
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Photograph, Corporal John Metson
John Metson, corporal, 2/14th Battalion AIF died in 1942, aged 24, at Sangai PNGblack and white photograph, original, unmounted, good condition -
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Postcard, Jesse Fairchild drinking fountain
Jesse Fairchild drinking fountain, Upper Esplanade, St Kilda, erected in 1906colour photograph, original, unmounted, good condition -
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Photograph, Yeoman & Co, Samuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda
Studio portrait of Samuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda 1888-1889 in mayoral robesSepia photograph on card, mounted, fair conditionSamuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda 1888-1889 -
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Postcard, Vandyck Studios, Jacob Miller, St Kilda Councillor 1893
Jacob Miller, St Kilda Councillor 1893Sepia photograph on card, mounted, fair conditionJacob Miller, St Kilda Councillor 1893 -
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Photograph, Ruskin, Band Leader Joe Aronson
Bandleader Joe Aronson who played at the Wattle Path, Palais, St Kilda in 1920s and 1930sblack and white photograph, original, unmounted, good conditionOn front signed: Yours in Rythmn Joe Aronson Wattle Path, Palais St Kilda. On back: Miss Vivia? No 1 Blanche St St Kilda -
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Photograph, Bardwell, John Lang Curie F.R.S 1818-1898
Western District Pastoralist who lived at Eildon, Grey St, St KildaSepia photograph on card, mounted, good conditionOn back: John Lang Curie F.R.S 1818-1898 Western District Pastorlist Lived at "Eildon" Grey St St Kilda Donated to Society by Jack Taggart February 1980 (His father worked as a gardner at "Eildon" ) -
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Photograph, Rev David Ross
Minister of St Kilda Presbyterian Church, Alma Rd, St Kilda from 1899 to 19 in robesSepia photograph on card, original, mounted, good conditionOn back: The Rev David Ross, M A Minister of St Kilda Presbyterian Church, Alma Road from 1899 to 19 -
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Photograph, Rapid Art Photography, Weston Guthrie
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Weston Guthrieblack and white postcard, oiginal, unmounted, fair condition On back: presented to the HS of St Kilda by Miss Tovall 1979 -
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Photograph, Goulter, William Spottiswood
Head and shoulders studio portrait of William Spottiswood who helped to build the Presbyterian Church Alma Road St KildaSepia photograph on card, mounted, original, good conditionOn back: William Spottiswood who helped to build the Presbyterian Church Alma Road St Kilda. Mentioned in the early history of St Kilda -
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Photograph, Goulter, Eliza Spottiswood
Wife of William SpottiswoodSepia photograph on card, mounted, original, good conditionEliza Spottiswood, wife of William Spottiswood -
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Photograph, Bardwell, Miss M Henty, 5/12/1914
Studio portrait of Miss M HentySepia photograph on card, mounted, original, good conditionOn back: Miss M Henty ?? And May Christmas 1914 -
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Photograph, Talma & Co, Mr George Lauri as 'The Cingalee', 5/08/2006
Talma & Co Postcard of Mr George Lauri as "The Cigalee" black and white postcard, unmounted, original, fair conditionOn back 5/8/06 Dear Emma, I received your PC yes the other day. I like actresses and scenes as well. Thank you all the same. Love to all Maud -
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Postcard, Mrs John Guthrie
Leithen, Acland St, St KildaSepia photograph on card, unmounted, original, fair conditionOn back: Mrs John Guthrie my grandmother E D Tovell. "Leilhen" Acland St St Kilda -
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Card - Memorial Card, The Memorial Card Co, Thomas Hill Nelson Memorial Card, c. 1915
Died from wounds received at the Dardanelles in 1915 aged 24Brown memorial card with gold lettering, unmounted, original, good conditionOn front: In loving memory of Our Dear Son Thomas Hill Nelson who died from wounds received at the Dardenelles, May 24 1915 -
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Photograph, Queen Mother visit 1958 - images collection, 1958
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother was the mother of Queen Elizabeth II and the widow of King George VI. King George took the throne in 1936, at which time she became the first British-born Queen consort since the Tudor times. She visited Australia on 14 February – 7 March 1958 to attend the British Empire Service League Conference in Canberra. She travelled to the Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Adelaide and Perth, as well as many regional and rural areas.black and white photograph, unmounted, original, fair conditionst kilda, st kilda town hall, queen mother, queen elizabeth the queen mother, 1958 -
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Photograph, Ross Gregory
Portrait of Australian Cricketer, played two tests against England in 1937. Died in Assam Indiablack and white photograph, unmounted, original, good conditionRoss Gregory Victoria Cricket Died WWII -
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Photograph, Ross Gregory
Australian Cricketer, played two tests against England in 1937. Died 19/6/42 in Assam India. Walking out to play.black and white photograph, unmounted, original, good conditionRoss Gregory Victoria Cricket Died WWII -
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Postcard, Addie Mervyn Maureen Michael, c. 1942
Addie Sprence, Maureen Spence, Mervyn Spence, Michael Spence in backyard 124 Argyle St St Kildablack and white photograph (blury), unmounted, original, good conditionBackyard 124 Argyle St, 1942 Mervyn holding Maureen Addie nursing Michael -
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Postcard, R W Thomas, Marie Studholme
R W Thomas Postcard of Marie Studholme boarding a horse carriagetinted colour postcard, unmounted, original, good conditionPost Card printed in Great Britain. Valentine's Series R W Thomas, Photo -
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Photograph, J Beagles & Co, Marie Studholme Miss, c. 1906
Seated studio portrait of Miss Marie Studholmeblack and white postcard, unmounted, original, fair conditionOn front Xmas 1906. On back Dear Lalla I wish you a Merry Xmas & a Happy New Year. H B Davey. Address Mrs Lall Williams c/- Mrs Williams, the Grove, Morelands Victoria -
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Photograph, Maud Jeffries Miss
Talima & Co Postcard of Miss Maud Jeffries (in costume?)black and white postcard, unmounted, original, good condition