The Monument Hill Gold Mine was at the corner of Old Violet Street and Olive Street. It operated until 1947. The shaft was capped, the poppet legs and mullock removed. A house now occupies the site. The Monument Hill Gold mine depth was over 1200 ft. The donor of the photograph is the grandson of Albert Dunstan, and he recalls that 'the mine was fully operational in the 1940's and I was often able to see my Grandfather at work and watched as men stepped into cages to be lowered to their awful occupation'. Donor's great, great grandfather was John Perry Dunstan, a well respected mine manager on the Bendigo goldfield.Two black and white copies of original photograph. Image shows Albert Ernest Dunstan working in the engine room of the Monument Hill Gold Mine, Bendigo. Albert is at the controls of the engine, lowering and raising the mining cage; he is leaning on the support railing around the elevated platform he is standing on. Letter accompanying images describes the donor's family connection to John Perry Dunstan and Albert Ernest Dunstan, he writes that ' the mine was fully operational in the 1940's and I was often able to see my Grandfather at work and watched as men stepped into cages to be lowered to their awful occupation. I was very surprised that today there is a home sitting above what was once a very deep mine'.monument hill gold mine, albert dunstan, old violet street, olive street, engine room, mining cage

Back Row: Jean Cray, Pearl Mitchell, Bessie Richards, Joy Ross. Front Row: Barry Cornwell, Dorothy Cray, Amy Richards, Bruce Richards, amy Cray, Freddie Richards, Robert cray, ?? Cray, David Perry, Edwin Perry.B/W Photograph: Students and Teacher outside next to brick wall, wearing party hats.deep lead school, education

Photograph. Hand coloured photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical Wildflower. Mounted on cream card. Multi coloured costume with flowers in hair. On the back: Wildflower.Allan B Martin, 4 Royal Ave, Bendigoperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, wildflower, martin allan b

A coloured photograph of Andy Perry, Navy Pilot, Bear Cat, Dong Tam, December 1969 - December 1970. Service Number 02877, RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnambehind the wire, photograph, andy perry, dong tam, ran

A POSTCARD / SEE IMAGE ON WORKSHEET NEW YEAR THOUGHTS FROM ACROSS THE SEADEAR MISS PERRY THIS CARD IS TO WISH YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR. M WILL WRITE SOON . WITH LOVE FROM DOROTHEAlocal history, document, cards, greeting card

Invitation printed on heavy yellow paper inviting Miss P. Toy and interested family and friends to the posthumous launch of 'The End of an Era' by the late William Perry. The launch took place at 12 noon, Saturday 18 November 1995 at the former California Gully Methodist Church, Esler Street, California Gully, by well known Bendigo historian Mr Frank Cusack. Invitation also has a brief history on William Perry.document, invitations, book launch, document, invitation to the launch of 'the end of an era', william perry, sam bartlett, south new moon mine, jack perry, gwen walls, bendigo railway workshops, bendigo training prison, rifle club, bendigo field naturalists', 'tales of the whipstick', 'the end of an era', miss p toy, mr frank cusack, jason conn

Watercolour and black pen. Weighbridge, Eaglehawk. Art shows small weatherboard building alongside weighing platform. On bottom 'Eaglehawk, A.A. Perry' Two punch holes on LH side.eaglehawk, commercial, weighbridge

Document. Bendigo Competitions Society Award Sheets. 64 Adjudicator's Award Sheets from The Bendigo Competitions Society for vocal performances by Gertrude Perry dating from 1946 to 1954.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, bendigo competitions society award sheets

Fred Perry tennis racquet. Wood frame with synthetic strings. Mid-section painted white. Blue graphics and lettering. Black leather grip tape. Materials: Wood, Nylontennis

Book: 'Perry on Tennis'. 155 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain (copyrighted 1937). Inscription on front endpaper states: CHARLES B. BECK 1937'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis

Photograph. Gertrude Perry Collection. 8 proofs showing a lady in various theatrical costumes. Wrapped in cream paper with 'Wildflower Proofs' written on it and then wrapped in black paper with a greaseproof lining.Allan B. Martin 4 Royal Ave Bendigophotograph, person, gertrude perry collection, wildflower proofs

Four page eulogy delivered at the funeral of Gertrude Eva Perry at the crematorium chapel, Eaglehawk 14 April, 1999 . Document has 'Copyright James A. Lerk' written on front page.person, bendigo, gertrude perry

Photograph. Gertrude Perry Collection. Black & white full length photograph of a lady in theatrical costume. Also a Kodak negative with 32 printed on the side. They are wrapped in a piece of cream paper.gertrude perry collection, negative.

POSTCARD SENT TO MISS PERRY FROM NIECE MAUD, FROM DEVONPORT, TASMANIAPOSTCARD SENT FROM DEVONPORT, TASMANIARIVER MERSEY, DEVONPORT, TASMANIA.local history, photography, photographs, trembath, perry

Photographs. Gertrude Perry Collection. Two large black & white photographs. One a lady from Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and the other Lady Hollywood. Sixteen smaller black & white photos, Five of the actors from 'Rose Marie', Eleven from 'Floradora' and Five others. In a cream envelope with Nos 80 - 81 - 82 written in the top left corner and addressed to Miss G Perry, Floradora. Envelope enclosed in a brown envelope addressed to Miss G Perry, Panton St, G. Sq. It has The Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service printed in red in the top left corner and Your Photographs printed on a red background across the top left corner.cottage, miners, gertrude perry collection, ian o'neil, brian brewer, harry brewer.

Letter to Mr Perry, Town Clerk from Thomas Rooney 18/11/1894.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, perry, rooney, gardens, ballarat

Historical Contextual. Brian Morse, Albert Perry, Miss Raidal, Bendigo Cup 1971Historic, Bendigo Cup 1971Black, white diamond front and backalbert perry trainer, bendigo, bhrc, horses, trotting, pacing, miss raidal, bendigo cup, race colours, brian morse driver, b morse, brian morse

Programme booklet - Official Opening of The Ringwood Cultural Centre by His Excellency, The Honourable Sir Henry Winneke, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., O.B.E., Q.C. Governor of Victoria - Saturday 19th April 1980. Includes Ringwood Arts Festival week of entertainment to be presented in the Ringwood Cultural Centre Karralika Theatre, Saturday 19th April 1980 to Sunday 27th April 1980.Mayor's Welcome Message - Cr. P. Gotlib. Sculpture: "Cassini" - Created by sculptor Charles O. Perry of Norwalk, Connecticutt, U.S.A.rinx

Rural City of Wangaratta Collection, Wangaratta Art Prize 1987.A landscape of a lake scene, painted using oils in a colour palette of green, blue, pink, brown, and grey.Obverse: Wykeham Perry 87/ (bottom left corner) WANGARATTA ART SHOW/ GRAND WINNER 1987/ (plaque mounted on frame)wangaratta art gallery, wykeham perry, landscape, painting, coastal

Wooden framed Cambodian Flag. Top & bottom third is coloured blue, centre third is coloured with a white temple in the centre.Cambodian flag taken during the Vietnam War. Kindly on loan from Andy Perry (SS US) Royal Australian Navy.cambodian flag

Book. Scrapbook of Operatic Shows. Scrapbook containing Bendigo Advertiser clippings of Bendigo Operatic Society Performances collected by Gertrude Perry 1953 - 1958. Queen Elizabeth depicted on front cover.organization, club/society, bendigo operatic society, gertrude perry collection, bendigo operatic society, bendigo advertiser

Photograph. Black & white photograph of an unknown parade taken at Fountain Intersection showing Gertrude Perry leading a group of women behind two boys bearing a banner which reads Golden…Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Serviceperson, group, teams sports, gertrude perry collection, photograph pall mall parade

Book. The Federated Seamens Union of Australasia Contributions & Levies Book belonged to Herbert Perry. Black faux leather cover. Cover embossed Federated Seamens Union New South Wales.organisation, union, gertrude perry collection, perry herbert, the federated seamens union of australasia contributions & levies book, federated seamens union new south wales

Photograph. Half of a group photograph showing 11 men & young Herbert Louis Perry, father of Gertrude. Second from left. Cut in half. Black & white photo mounted on card.person, group, employees, gertrude perry collection, perry herbert louis