One photo from an album belonging to JB McLean, of his voyage home from World War 1 in 1920 on the Ceramic. The photo show three policemen from Bombay in their uniform. There are many photos of Bombay in the album when the Ceramic had a stopover on its way back to the Australia. The Ceramic departed Tillbury, UK 12th March and docked in Freemantle on 27th April 1920 and then went onto Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. The Ceramic was a transport vessel built in Belfast in 1913 for the White Star Line to transport frozen produce and apples from Australia to UK. It was taken over by the Australian Government for troop transport in October 1914 and could carry over 3,000 troops. This trip in 1920 there were 1467 on board, there were women and children as well as 439 soldiers returning home, one of whom was John 'Basil' McLean. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. There was a large collection of postcards so he may have been collecting them as souvenirs. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving Portsea in 1920.A collection of items from John Basil McLean is in the archive. Kept as an indication of what founding legatees experienced in World War One and what they saw on the way home.Sepia photo of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Bombay glued to black cardboard in an album of photos from 1920.Handwritten 'Native Police Bombay' in white ink.souvenir, world war one, jb mclean, ship, ceramic, bombay

A brochure about the sailing program provided by Alma Doepel. There was a program to send young legatees on trips on the Alma Doepel sailing ship through the 1980s and 90s. The articles from the Answer show timetables and criteria for nomination of junior legatees to be selected on the trips. One of these articles mentions the war service of the Alma Doepel - the only ship with served in World War II that was still active in 1995. See other items regarding Alma Doepel. Part of the text of the brochure says 'The basic purpose of this non-profit organisation is to provide teenage girls and boys (15 years and over) with an outlet for their spirit of adventure and an opportunity to develop a sense of responsibility, self confidence and above all an ability to work as a member of a team.'A record of a type of experience Legacy provided for the junior legatees that they might never have done because of the deaths of their fathers.Brochure outlining the Alma Doepel sailing program. Printed sepia on 12 white pages stapled as a landscape booklet. Handwritten 'JL7' on top left of cover, part of an old archive project numbering system.alma doepel, junior legatee outing

Found behind fixed shelves at "Hoyles Creek", former home of grazier Mr Sam Lewers. Mr. Sam Lewers (1875-1947) was the son of Linton's first bank manager Mr. Samuel Lewers.Sepia toned image of a group of men and women with penny farthing bicycles. The men appear to be wearing club uniforms. cycling, pennyfarthings, sam lewers

PROBABLY TEAM RIDERS - F.MILES, P. LEONARD, W. THOMAS, R. WHITFORD, B. FINLAYSON, W. BOWRICK, LUFF, F. ROBINSON, J. COZENS, P. HOTCHINS, PAKEHA MC.1 ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH BICYCLE RIDERS AND SUPPORTERS IN FRONT OF TREES. .2 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH - COPYCLUNES BICYCLE CLUB ROAD RACE. 14 MILES. W. RICHARDS FIRST R. WHITFORD SECOND, W. THOMAS THIRD.photographs, clunes bicycle club, road race, cycle

Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 47. Mentioned in 1939 "Historic Souvenir of the Linton Centenary" as being on the staff when Linton State School No. 880 opened in 1873. Mentioned as one of original staff in "Linton SS No. 880 : Brief Historical Survey" (1967).CDV (carte de visite) sepia portrait of a man with beard and moustache, wearing jacket, shirt and wide tie.denis cronin, linton state school no. 880, old lintonian collection

Eliza Cameron, a daughter of Ewen and Marion Cameron, was born at Linton in 1869. Eliza married Murdoch Robertson in 1899 and died at Surrey Hills in 1957. Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 122.Sepia portrait of a young lady wearing fashionable high necked gown, hair gathered in bun at back of head.eliza robertson, eliza cameron, old lintonian collection

In the 1860s and 1870s Henry Boyd Mercer selected land between Linton and Skipton at what was then known as Spring Vale, now called Pittong. He was a successful and innovative farmer. Henry Mercer and his wife Deborah, nee Sinclair, had five children, Henry, William, Hugh, Emma and Elizabeth. Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 58.Sepia photograph of an old white haired bearded gentleman wearing suit, seated with legs crossed and arms on lap.henry boyd mercer, old lintonian collection

Sepia toned photograph of Frank Harbeck showing a young man wearing formal clothing. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclothing, genealogy

Sepia toned photograph of the Symmons family husband and inlaws of Vi Symmons nee Coate of Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, clothing

PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITION TEAM CIRCA 1935 - 2. BERT ALLEN - 3. DAVE DOWIE - 5. NED SPARKS - 6. JACK ALLEN - 8. ARTHUR LEAN - 9. BOB WINGATE.COPY OF SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD OF CLUNES FIRE BRIGADE C 1935. TEN MEMBERS WITH HOSE AND REEL.SOME MEN NAMED BELOW PHOTOlocal history, photography, photographs, fire brigade

The manse is located diagonally behind the former Presbyterian Church in Buninyong. The house has been in private hands for over fifty years. Sepia coloured copy of a photograph of the Presbyterian Manse, Scott Street, Buninyong. Image shows the original was torn in two.manses, presbyterian church, heritage listed buildings, buninyong

Sepia image of a group of men, some with shovels, some with horses and horse drawn vehicles. Two structures in background.dams, dam workers, horses, horse drawn vehicles, battery dam

Blank buff and Sepia Five Shilling Miner's Rights License No. 22330 Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo.australia, gold mining, bendigo central deborah

The photo shows three Bendigo California Combination single truck cars at Charing Cross, looking east along Mitchell St with the Alexandria Fountain on the right. Has the C Plumbe (tailor?) shop and other buildings. The Bendigo electric tram system commenced operations in 1903.Yields information about Charing Cross and Bendigo's trams.Sepia toned postcard divided back, used, date stamped 28-8-1905 with a Bendigo cancellation stamp.Card to a lady in Newcastle with birthday greetings.tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, mitchell st, alexandra fountain

BHS CollectionOriginal Sepia Photograph of tramway employees, in uniform, badge numbers visible. Card Mounted. '1908' in pencil on reverse.person, individual, basil miller

Sepia photograph of a man with moustache wearing leather apron over clothes and hat, holding a pole and lengths of string."Jimmy Griffith pub. til fifties".jimmy griffith

Wedding photograph of Private Ernest LUCAS 88379 and his wife Evelyn taken in 1915. LUCAS was born on 22/1/1889 He enlisted on 17/6/1907 and was discharged on 18/5/1919. He served with the Royal Defence Corps including the 6th Battalion Middlesex Regiment . Unframed sepia photograph mounted on cardboard of man in soldier's uniform standing next to seated female wearing a hat.Wilson & Sons Photographers On rear - "Ernies Mother and Father Wedding Photo"private e lucas, middlesex regiment

This photograph offers a view of Beechworth, located at the foot of the Victorian Alps. It captures the gorge and native vegetation in the foreground, with the Beechworth township visible in the middle, where the hospital is marked with an arrow. Distant hills form the backdrop. Originally settled c1839, Beechworth was officially proclaimed a town in 1856.This photograph is historically significant as it captures the landscape of Beechworth, providing valuable insight into the town's visual and historical character.Two sepia-toned square photographs showing the view of a town with trees in the foreground and hills in the far distance, mounted.Obervse: Above the right photograph there is an arrow pointing down. Reverse: 97.2195/ View across the Gorge/ looking over Beechworth/ (Hospital under arrow)/ 84-110-1/ A03082beechworth, town, landscape, ovens district, stereoscopic

Names of students in file.Sepia photograph showing group of fifty six children at Lakes Entrance Secondary School, Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, students

Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 54.Sepia portrait of a young man with moustache wearing suit with wide lapels, high collared short and wide tie.james howells, old lintonian collection

The subject of this photograph was unidentified for many years, but in 2014 the photograph was identified as probably of Mary Broadstock Tame, the aunt of John Burnham Tame. (J. B. Tame was the son of Mary's brother Charles Tame). Mary Broadstock Tame was the wife of Joseph Shepherd, who ran Shepherd's Family Grocery & Ironmongery store in Sussex Street, Linton. They had no children of their own, however they are known to have fostered several children, including Mary's nephews Alfred and Edwin Darling, as well as Ruby Barton.Sepia Carte de Visite portrait of a woman with hair drawn to back of head, wearing dress with white collar.mary broadstock tame, mary shepherd nee tame

Baang Yarnda Dining Room Also copy black and white 9x13 Enlargement 15x24Sepia toned photograph of the dining room of Baang Yarnda, pictured are seated diners and waitresses. Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, restaurant, boats and boating

The Fitridge family of Mannibadar worked as carriers. This photograph is said to have been taken at the Knight's property.Sepia photograph of four men and a woman standing in front of an early model truck which is loaded with wool bales.fitridge family [carriers], rural activity, transport, trucks, wool bales, knight's property

2 photographs (1 sepia copy mounted in embossed brown cover folder, 1 black and white copy).Written on back of folder: "First council meeting in new chambers, 1928. 1924 Foundation Council. Mayor Cr. A.T. Miles, Town Clerk, A.F.B. Long, Engineer, F.R. Lucas, Reporters MR. Gill and Mr. Ostrom, Rate collector, W.T. Jenkins, Architect, A.C. Leith, Councillors, J.K. McCaskill, R. Wilkins, A. Blood, W. McKinlay, J.B. McAlpin. Medical officer, Dr. Langley (absent)."

Photograph sent to Nan Fraser of Lakes Entrance VictoriaSepia toned photograph of Beth Rule and Leigh Cox taken as they were leaving the wedding ceremony Melbourne VictoriaVery Many Thanks. We send our warm appreciation of your Good Whishes and Thoughtful Giftcelebrations, fashion

Believed to be a relay team from Bairnsdale High SchoolA sepia photograph of four school boys with singlets emblazoned with 'BAIRNSDALE'. Also a second black and white photo of same schools, sports, events

A sepia toned photograph of the woodcut from Frederick Grosse depicting fishing activities and shipping on the Gippsland Lakes Victoriafishing industry, arts and crafts

ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX. JANE DAVIDSON - SCOOL TEACHER AT CLUNES.1 SEPIA AND 2 BLACK & WHITE COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPH OF JANE DAVIDSON NURSING A BABY SITTING BY A READING TABLE.local history, photography, photographs, costumes - female

Photograph - St John's Uniting (Former Methodist) Church, Electra Street, Williamstown. Postcard by Ninnes Bros. Sepiast john's uniting church, methodist church, electra street, williamstown

Posted from Queensland to Mrs T Laughton Kalimna Hotel Lakes Entrance Gippsland Victoria Wishing you complements of the season have written twice no answer with love from Tom children and self Love to Mary LonieSepia toned postcard greetings from Morgan Queensland. plus second photo showing details of postcard message hotels, people, correspondence