This photograph depicts the ritual of "crossing the line" which marks the point at which a sailor first crosses the equator. Allan worked aboard the M.T. Ariston during 1946 and worked between Sweden, Central America, North West Indies and South America.This photograph is from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photographs depicting life at sea for a young man in the period immediately following World War II.Black and white photograph of the "crossing the line" ceremony aboard the Ariston.Black ink on reverse: Crossing the equator on Ariston/ 10.9.46allan-charles-quinn, crossing-the-line, sweden, central-america, north-west-indies, south-america, equator, ariston

Critical letter to Director from S. Allan Johnson re drainage. This letter (original and carbon copy) is addressed to the Director School of Horticulture Burnley. It is from S. Allan Johnson who gives the address of Henry George League, 18 George Parade, Melbourne. It is undated , and suggests that two authors are Mr Lothian and Miss N Chisholm, graduates of Burnley offer incorrect information on drainage in gardens. He includes 3 pages of instructions on drainage in gardens. There is a handwriten note on the back of the copy. The letter is full of typing and spelling mistakes. The brown paper envelope is addressed to the Burnley Horticultural Gardens, Burnley and is not postmarked. There is no stamp. (Hand delivered.) Letter to Director, Burnley School of Horticulture re drainage s. allan johnson, drainage, gardens drainage, incorrect garden drainage, criticism of garden drainage practice, horticulture drainage instructions

Digital photographReceived by the Norwood Pre-School Parents Club

This kayak was built by staff and students of the Ballarat Teachers' College. Lecturer Greg Binns was associated with the building of the kayak.Timber kayak made by students of the Ballarat Teachers' College. It was named the "Alan Sonsee" after famed environmentalist and Ballarat Teachers' College lecturer.ballarat teachers' college, sport, alan sonsee, kayak

Written on back of photograph, 'Coach with mayor arriving at Civic Centre for "Back to" 19.10.74. In the Civic Centre the RHR Group provided a large display of photos.' Catalogue card reads, '"Back To meeting at Ringwood Civic Centre 1974. Awaiting arrival of Mayor in Cobb & Co. coach.'

In 2014 University of Ballarat became Federation University Australia.Colour photographed used in the book "Honorary Doctorates from the University of Ballarat" by Marie Kauhonorary doctor, university of ballarat, marie kau, allan webb

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Overpainted photograph. Baby is wearing blue two piece suite blue socks, black shoes, fair hair, blue eyes.Chapman Studios Stawell

Photographs taken by teacher at Pleasant Creek Training Centre to help train students in living skills and becoming familiar with what shops sold. Part of socializing students for leaving the training centre.Main Street Stawell. Showing shops and businesses in Main Street. education, shops, main street

Black and white photograph of Alan Mead, Councillor, City of Nunawading, August 1980, to August 1983.mead allan, councillor., city of nunawading