Black and white photograph on cream card.Foxing spots throughout. Date approx. 1896 / 1876. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. Inscriptions in image: 'Duchess Tribute' on weather board building at C. 'N' at TR. Hand printed above image (on earlieir copy of this image of which this is a photograph), 'Devonshire Group on Mines / Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in Background'. Above image: 'Duchess Tribute', 'South Devonshire', 'West United Devonshire', 'Pheonix', 'Duchess of Edinburgh', 'United Devonshire'. On the back: blue circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' , 'MNG 71'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.508.01, 2000.509.01

Black and white photograph. Demolition site, taken from Old Bennett's Arcade. Brick walls each side, wheelbarrows and machinery on site. Opposite 2 & 3 storey buildings with shops and offices. In image F & E Stillwell, Furniture Warehouse. On windows 'Pitson Bros', GH? Pitson, GJ? Pitson, Public Accountants, Estate Agents, Travel Agents, Sister McKenzie, Chiropodist. Identified by James Lerk as a Alan Doney photo.Alan Doney Photoplace, arcade, bendigo arcade

Photocopy of photograph : poppet head, conveyors, shedding and chimney - Garden Gully United Mine. Printed on top of photocopy ' Mine Managers' Association, Bendigo goldfields On bottom of photocopy ' The Garden Gully United Company's Mine' James Lerk 26.22 1999 ' this poppet head is now on the top of Camp Hill. On back Mng 67.organization, business, garden gully united mine

black and white photo mounted on green board : black and white photo of electric generating plant and compressor at the New Moon Mine Eaglehawk, installed 1906 ? Machinery in corrugated iron building with wooden floor. James Lerk 26.11.1999 ' electric generating plant and compressorA.G. Levy , photographer, Eaglehawk.organization, business, new moon mine

black and white photo : mine site with workers. South New Moon Mine - Sam Bartlett centre front, mine manager ( James Lerk, 26th. Nov. 1999 ) 3 rows of males, dressed in jackets, hats. Standing in front of corrugated iron buildingperson, group, south new moon mine

black and white photo: Alfred ( Tim ) Yates ? Walking down a mine tunnel with light in hand. Male figure in tunnel carrying lamp, tracks for carts on ground, pipes on wall at right. On back Mng 47. ' miner walking along drive at Central Deborah 1951' James Lerk 26.22.1999 ' miner assumes to be Alfred ( Tim ) Yates'organization, business, central deborah mine

black and white photo: Central Deborah Gold Mining Co. N.L. Poppet head with corrugated iron sheds in foreground and ( right ) rear. On back Handwritten ' Central Deborah ' ' A Richardson, 24 Harrison St., Bendigo' Argus' photo / ( James Lerk 10/2000 )organization, business, central deborah gold mine

black and white photo: remains of mine machinery - metal pipes and valves. On back ' Nell Gwynne Reefs Mine/Winding Engine 'Alan Doney Photograph ( James Lerk 17.3.2000 )organization, business, nell gwynne reefs mine

black and white photo: winding gear in concrete base. RHSV Stamp/handwritten ' Nell Gwynne Reef' mine/winding engine/Walker & Coy. ' makers'Alan Doney (James Lerk, 10/2000 )organization, business, nnell gwynne reef mine

black and white photo: abandoned poppet head, hillside in background. Argus Hill Mine Chewton. RHSV stamp.Alan Doney ( James Lerk, 10.2000 )organization, business, argus hill mine, chewton

sepia photograph on green board : group of men at the Central Red, White and Blue Mine. Men are dressed in suits, waistcoats, hatsMine Manager George Kingsley, back row 3rd from right. ( James Lerk 20.10.2000 ) On back of photo Mng 29. Photo taken outside Violet Street, State School.A. Schilling ( Photographer )person, group, central red, white and blue mine

black and white photograph of Great Extended Hustlers Freehold poppet head, now at Wattle Gully, Chewton ( james Lerk 26.22.1999 ) Poppet head in front of mining buildings, stacks of sawn timber tonight. Great Extended Hustlers/locality/Hustlers Hill Nth. Bendigo/ formed 1865/last production 1921. Depth of shaft 3,470 ( 1045 m ) Poppet legs, steel 70 feet high ( 21.08 ) Gold very rich, total yield 300,000 ozs. Dividends 675,000 pounds sterling ( $1,350,000 )organization, business, great extended hustlers mine

black and white photograph, overhead and underhand stoping 1930's ( James Lerk 26th. November, 1999 ) Note acetylene gas lamps illumination. 'down below' at Bendigo in black lead pencil on rear. ' Hercules and Energetic ' J.J. Stone' in black lead. ' Mine underground working, Bendigo ' Not to be reproduced unless by special permission of the Australian national Travel AssociationAustrralian Nat. Travel ?organization, business, hercules and energetic mine

Black and white copy: two buildings adjoining with assorted males grouped on footpath and doorways. Victoria Hotel and Jones Bird & Co., Pall Mall, Bendigo between Mitchell St. & Williamson St., Victoria Lane beside hotel. Victorian coat of arms on doorway. ( James Lerk 22.9.2000 ). On window 'Edward Francis/Ward/Attorney at Law/& solicitor' S. Jones and Sons, L. McPherson & Co. ' Auctioneers, Valuators/Land Estate Commission Agents' ' Livery Bait and Commission Yards ' ' Horses Carriages & Dog Carts…/ Horses Broken, Double and single harness '.Batchelderbuildings, commercial

Black and white copy of Batchelder photo: taken from Pall Mall opposite Bull Street, showing Town Hall, water hydrant right foreground. Gas lamps on and adjacent to Macords Hotel. Covered wagon to left of Bull Street, J. Parker grocer and Provision merchant and Carmicheals Tannery and Grindery ? Depot on left. On back in pencil '40' In image 'J. Parker, grocer and provision merchant' 'Bendigo Tannery Depot' James Carmichael/Leather Grindery.Batchelderplace, streetscape, bull street

First town hall - 2 storey building at left. Town Hall Hotel on left. Many single storey building with covered drays and cattle in foreground. Rectangular drain in foreground with gas lamp at corner. Copy of original and very indistinct. James Lerk 28.2.2000 ' Batchelder photo ( copy ) 1861 Market Square'batchelderplace, streetscape, market square

Black and white reprint of Batchelder: watchhouse ( James Lerk 28.2.2000 ) , Market Square. Drays loaded with sacks both left and right. Brick building central chimney. Unmade roadway. Brick building with central arched doorway and 2 narrow windows each side of door. 1 window on Lh end of building. Contrast colour brick quoins around windows and door.batchelderbuildings, government, watch house, sandhurst

Copy of black and white photo: Bridge Street streetscape near site of the present Chinese Museum. Showing Bendigo Hotel at left,. 'Crossingham & Goodman, Saddlers ' ' J. Holdsworth', 'Glass and Chines Warehouse'. 'Batchelder, Photographer, Pall Mall' handcart in foreground. 3 storey weatherboard building with 3 males at door, 2 males and photographers cart in front of fence. Row of single storey buildings with verandahs, some with business signs. 2 storey building at back. Deep gutters with foot bridges over. On back in grey lead '12' Note: Batchelder and his assistant are standing at the hardcart' ( James Lerk 22.9.2000 }Batchelder, Pall Mallplace, streetscape, bridge street

Colour photo : 2 storeyed row of shops. Far left on corner verandah with cast iron lace ' Atkinson Building' James Lerk 28.2.2000 ' Atkinson buildings, View Street ' See 302.buildings, commercial, atkinson building

Colour photograph. Brick building partly 2 storeyed, 2 square turrets with curved shapes rooves. Ornate cast iron gate James Lerk 28.2.2000 ' Perry's Fuse Factory, Wattle St., Bendigo 'buildings, commercial, perry's fuse factory

Black and white photograph. In foreground, roof and chimneys. Row of 3 small weatherboard houses with verandah, picket fences. 1 small and 1 larger building behind. Lake or dam with small island centre, stone brick wall with lookout tower at corner ( Bendigo gaol ) at right centre distanc,e large building. Benevolent Asylum. Many other buildings in distance. James Lerk 11.2.2000 ' view from the Corporate High School, Benevolent Asylum in centre' Unknown BHS member 5.11.1999 ' lower dam ( site of present tennis courts, Park Road, pumped out C 1926' Written on back of photo 'Bendigo Victoria 1860's, Sandhurst North view 100 miles north from Melbourne. C. Nettleton, Victorian Views'C. Nettleton ?place, landscape view, bendigo

Black and white photograph. Attachment ( glued to photo ) reads : View from Supreme Court across creek towards Pall Mall about 1870' St. Pauls' Cathedral at back right. Mundy Street on left. View is from the original courthouse ( James Lerk 11.2.2000 )place, streetscape, pall mall

Black and white photograph of mines at Bendigo. 'Bendigo Tin' on side of building, 'Hay and corn store' at rear. Poppet heads and dams visible. In foreground - larger buildings, mostly weatherboard with corrugated iron or zinc rooves. Left centre appears to be stable with loft doors. Middle distance - many buildings with heaps of dirt/rock. Far distance - many small buildings ( houses ) chimneys, trees hills. James Lerk 11.2.2000 ' C 1856 looking southwest , Forest St. ( tin smith ) going to the right.place, landscape view, bendigo mining

Black and white photograph. View of Bendigo Many small buildings, weatherboard, stone, paling. Trees on horizon, Beehive stores in middle distance. Rough vertical stick fences, fencs in foreground. Taken from high ground. In image on parapet of building in middle distance ' Francis Brothers Beehive Stores'A. Fox ( James Lerk 11.2.2000 )place, streetscape, bendigo

Black and white photo: two storey building with central tower with round clockface. Pointed parapets each end of building and curved trim to upper balcony and lower entrance. Cenotaph centre front. Single storey brick building on right cured tops to windows. Two storey building on left and tram line and overhead wires visible. Verandah and balcony of building on front right. On back in pencil ' Eaglehawk Town Hall' 'Eaglehawk Town Hall ( 198 ) James Lerk 5.11.1999.? Leo Hughes, photographer ( Aylene Kirkwood 17.7.2000 )buildings, town hall

Black and white photograph of garden, tall pines in background, palms in foreground. Eaglehawk statues on plinths in centre, gravel path with trimmed shrubs each side. On back in pencil 'Canterbury Park' ' Canterbury Gardens Eaglehawk entrance' James Lerk.? Leo Hughesplace, public gardens, canterbury gardens, eaglehawk

Black and white postcard of engine house, Garden Gully United mine after fire. James Lerk ' Engine house fire at the Garden Gully Mine ' Back, written I ' Garden Gully Mine after fire'organization, business, garden gully mine

Black and white postcard photo of engine house, Garden Gully United Mine, after fire. James Lerk veritication ( 11.2.2000 ) 'Engine house fire at the Garden Gully Mine 'organization, business, garden gully mine

Black and white photo . View of Pall Mall and Hustler's Royal Reserve Mine, Bendigo, looking west. James Lerk ( 5/11/1999 ) 'View from the public offices tower, Hustler's Royal Reserve Mine, from the post office tower 'Valentine ?place, aerial view of bendigo, pall mall

black and white photo - enlargement - of Deeble's Pyrites Works. Concrete vats near foregound and middle distance, elevatged building in background,. Two male adults at left middle distance. Carboys ( acid ) planks, tall weatherboard building and brick decorated chimney towards RH side of image. On back in grey lead 'Deebles Pyrites Works/1889. James Lerks identified this as being Spargo's Pyrites - the picture appears in 'Bendigo's Gold Story' by Ralph W Birrell and James A Lerk.cottage, miners