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Picture, George Davis & Bell
Yalla-Y-Poora was a large station until the a soldier Settlement scheme which broke it up for return soldiers. Many people were employed at the station during this time. George Davis lived in Streatham during this period.Shows local areas in the Western District and one of the residents.Rectangular shape. Black & white. Man (George Davis) standing with a horse behind a barbed wire fence with several items hanging across it. There is gum trees in a line behind.In red ink stamped across back Kodak 85m. In blue ink pen, George Davis with Bell at Yalla-Y-Poora 1929.horse, agriculture, george, rural, farming, streatham, transport, yalla poora, stations, davis -
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Post Card, Jack Kerr Luna Park
Luna Park in St Kilda has been a popular tourist destination thoughout the times and Jack Kerr and friend visited the theme Park during a visit to Melbourne at some stage. At this stage it appears that a photographer studio was in place at the park. It was common for people to get photos done of their adventures to show friends and relatives and for a photographic memory.Shows the popular destinations during the time. Demonstrates typical dress in the period.Rectangular, Black & white. Jack Kerr & friend sitting on a bench seat both wearing hats, suits and ties.Back: In black ink stamped, Luna Park, St Kilda. Electric Studio M. D. True, Manager. Photos Finished while you wait. Day or Night. Written inpancil the word Kerr. park, jack, photography, st, kilda, luna, kerr -
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Picture, George Davis & Eric Hamilton 1929
Both men are dressed in typical clothing of the time period. They are dressed for going out as they are attending the Stawell Gift which was very popular at the time for a annual outing.Demonstrates typical dress of the period for local residents.Rectangular Black & white. Two men dressed in typical clothing of the time period. Suit, tie and hat. They are standing together posing for the photo.In red ink stamped across the back Kodak Nov 85m. Written in blue ink "George Davis & Eric Hamilton ready to go to Stawell gift 1929"gift, george, streatham, nerrin, davis, stawell, eric, hamilton -
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Post Card, Jack Kerr & Friends at Luna Park
Picture shows four men sitting in mock up pose which is typical to the time. Demonstrates typical dress of the period for males.Rectanguler shape, Black & White. A picture of four men sitting in a posed position in a fake plane. Two men have hats and all are dressed in suits.Back: In black ink, stamped Post Card, Correspondence, Address Only, Kodak Australia. In black pen the word Kerr.clothing, photography, streatham, posed -
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Picture, Streatham Hall
This shows the typical building structures of the time period. As the population grows in the area the need for a community meeting place becomes a requirement for the community. Local community rely on each other for company, support and social engagements.This building demonstrats the needs of the local community and the population in and around Streatham in 1888.Square picture in black and white showing the Streatham Hall. The picture is a shot of the front of a single storey weatherboard building with two doorways and one window in view. There is a picket fence running across the front of the building,Back: Stamped in green ink "317"building, rural, streatham, structures, areas, materials -
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Picture, Russell Adams 1965-1967
This picture shows the tipical uniform of the time of conflict in Vietnam worn by Australian soldiers. Russell Henry Adams was one of thousands that went to service for the country. This war was between the South and North of Vietnam and the American troops also were involved. The conflict seen many men killed or wounded and was not a very popular conflict with many back home and overseas.Demonstrats Australias involvement in the Vietnam conflict during the 1960s.Black & white rectangular photo of Russell Henry Adams in uniform of the rifleman of the 6RAR Vietnam V3787341Writting in blue pen across back os the words "Russell Henry Adams". Also in pencil the words "Vietnam V3787341 Rifleman 6RAR + 2RAR Service 29/9/1965-28/9/1967soldiers, east, henry, conflict, streatham, westmere, mininera, nerrin, wars, russell, adams -
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Picture, Streatham Hall
Square shaped picture of the Streatham Hall under construction. There are several workers in the photo, a truck carrying building equipment and a table with equipment on it. The men are typically dressed for the period.Stamped in green ink 399 on the back -
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Picture, Ronald Adams
Rectangular Black & white pictureWritten in blue pen on back "Ronald Herbert Adams" -
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Picture, Streatham Hall
Shows the structure and building mateials of the time. Demonstrats the need for social acivities and the need for a venue for that to happen.Demonstrates the buildings that were lost during the 1977 fires the burnt most of Streatham down.A square Black & white photo of the Streatham Hall taken from the front incluing a side angle as well. Itis a single story weatherboard structure with two doors and four windows in view.In green ink stamped on back "317"weatherboard, buildings, hall, community, streatham, structures, social, activities -
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Picture, Rowland Ayres
Rectangular Black & white. Picture of soldier in uniform of the Australian Army.In blue pen on back the words VX15422 SGA Rowland Ayres B Coy 2/8 Inf"try B"nt AIF Abrourd -
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Picture, Streatham State School 1947
The children are standing infront of a line of trees. Dress is summer, all wearing shorts and shirt. Streatham State School students 1947. Back Row, L to R Shelia Davis, Heather Dorrington, Noel Oman, Barbara Brown, Phyllis Olney, Billy Brown, Peter Eastick, Geoff Wills. Middle Row, L to R, Dossie Chew, Deidre Chew, Joyce Davis, Margaret Forbes, Helen Wills, Marjorie Dorrington, Barry Brown, Myrna Blurton. Front Row, L to R, Pat Davis, Unknown, Donny Blurton, Ester Smith, Billie Eastick, Margaret Ward, Faye Dobson, John Dorrington, Geoff Ward.Shows the size of the school in Streatham at that stage and indicates the population around the area of StreathamRectangular shape Black & white pictureKodak stamp on back1947, streatham, state school victoria, carranballac -
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Picture, Martin Brown & Albert Vaughan
Rectangular shape Black & white picture. Two men in suits, one standing and the other sitting. -
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Picture, Frederick Chew Snr
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Picture, Catholic Ball Streatham 1938
Black & white, rectangular picture of a large group of people. Across the front lower section the words "A memento of the Catholic Ball Streatham 23.8.38. Stamped in black ink on rear "Post card, Correspondence, Address Only, Kodak Australia, N.R. McGeeman (Flashlight Specialist.) 154 Hotham St. St.Kida. S. 2. Written in blue pen are the words " Des Meek and Hall. On the front the words A memento of the Catholic Ball Streatham 23.8.38. -
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Picture, Streatham Hotel
There is a man leaning on a bike against the bluestone wall of a building. There are several windows and doors to the establishment. The building opperated as the local hotel until 1977" when a fire burnt through the township of Streatham. The front of the building was distroyed and a smaller hotel operated after the fire. Shows the kind of early buildings in the township of Streatham.Rectangular shape black and white picture.In blue ink the words"Desma Meek" "3" and Burnt in 1977"clothing, hotel, streatham, streetscape -
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Picture, William Brooks
Rectangular picture in black and white. Torn on back. In gray lead " Thought to be A Vaughan"On back in purple pencil " W Brooks" In blue pen "Bill Brooks lived by the brigde at Streatham? (Jack McKenzies) -
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Picture, Ronald Slater carting wool
Demonstrates the typical vehicle of the time of the picture. Demonstrated the mode of transport for agricultual goods.Shows the means of transport for agricultural goods in the period.Black and white rectangular picture. Featuring a early truck with tray. The truck is stacked with wool bales and is tide with thick rope. There is a dog curled up on top of the cabin of the truck. A male is leaning against the door with his thumb in his pants, smiling. On the bonnet of the truck the letter "P" can be seen.On back "Ron with the truck & a load of wool on" written in grey lead. -
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Picture Post Card, Oman Family
This picture shows a group of people outside of a weatherboard house. There are four persons sitting on a metal seat. Two male and two female. Both boys have a boat neck collar on their shirts and button up boots on. One girl has a light coloured dress with a money purse across one shoulder, her hair tied up with a ribbon. The older girl has white uniform on with watch hanging from the bolice, her hair is up. A youth is standing leaning on the house with his thumbs in his vest holding a whip. He has on foot resting on the seat and is wearing short pants and boots. Standing behind the seat is a large framed women wearing a dress with her hair up and a man wearing a suit with facial hair, hands behind his back. To the side another youth with his hands in his pants. Next to him another man with his hands behind his back, dressed in a suit with facial hair. Lace can be seen on the windows.Shows a typical family and housing of the period.Black and white rectangular picture post card.In black ink, stamped on back "Post Card, Correspondence, Address. Written in black ink " Robert Oman, Clifton, Jack, Roy, Jean, Gladys, Evelyn, Father John, Mother. R Oman 5 Locjhart Ter Edwardstown SA". In blue pen "Dos Dunn". -
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Picture, Streatham Bridge
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Picture, Streatham Hotel with people and motor vehicle
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Picture, Clarence Gange
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Picture, Harry Hawkins motor vehicle Streatham
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Picture, Jack Balkin & William Ward
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Picture, Clarence Gange & Family
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Picture, Early Streatham Football Team
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Picture, John Thompson Oman, Late 19th Century
John Oman sitting for portrait wearing a suit. He has facual hair common to the era. Circa late 18th century.Typical dress of the period. Common portrait sitting and pose.Rectangular in shape, sepia tones, studio portrait picture.On back in grey pencil, " J T Oman" & $2-. On the front in black ink the words, "Ja's Hooper, West End Portait Parlors 239 Victoria Street W. Melbourne. portrait picture photography j t oman -
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Book, Carranballac Gathered Memories
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Picture, Mr & Mrs A Wills
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Picture, Clarence & Florence Gange
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Picture, May Meek (McIver)