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Artwork, other - Ink Line Drawing, Margaret Picken, 83 Dunlavin Rd., Mitcham, 1993
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 83 Dunlavin Rd., Mitcham. This property has be listed as having sold for $200,000 in 1993. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 83 Dunlavin Rd., Mitcham depicting a black line drawing of a weatherboard house with fretwork details. In the foreground is a picket fence, and front yards with a couple of gumtrees. There are two hole punch holes center of the upper edge 83 Dunlavin Rd., Mitcham Margaret Picken - 93 Woodards - Blackburnwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, mitcham -
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Photograph - Black & white photo, Blackburn South State School, 1959
Students identified: Geoff Sammons, Robert Butterworth, Greg Leonard, Alan Waymond, Peter Gwynn, Glynis Carter, Wendy Scurry, Graham Gibson, John Taylor, Billy Thompson.Blackburn South State School 1959blackburn south state school, 1959, class 6b -
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Photograph, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Walking track over ...Walking track over an offshoot of the Blackburn Lake which can be seen in the behind the trees. An adult pushing a pram and a bridge.blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Photograph, Watts' Blackburn Dairy, c1929
The Watts family bought the dairy at 20 Albert St. in 1929 and increased the business from one to seven carts. From Albert St. they moved to Rialway Parade. In the beginning their milk came from a family dairy farm located in Moorabbin but after the Government required all milk to be pasteurised they obtained their milk from Crumps' dairy in Surrey Hills as was more efficientBlack and white photograph of the house and dairy belonging to the Watts family. House painted white and the dairy on the side of the brick building.dairies, watts' blackburn dairy, railway parade blackburn, watts don -
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Photograph, Blackburn War Memorial
Built after World War 1, the monument originally stood on the corner of Whitehorse & Railway Roads before being moved to Morton Park on 20th April 1969. The memorial was erected in memory of those from the district who were killed during WW1. Those who lost their lives in WW2 were added on the other side of the memorial as well as plaques commemorating later conflicts. The monument is a grey granite obelisk on a single stepped bluestone base on a concrete platform.Coloured photograph of a war memorial surrounded by flower gardens. Blackburn Tennis Club , rooms & courts on the left.blackburn war memorial, war memorials -
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Photograph, Blackburne Lake Reserve
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn lake Reserve Blackburn Lake A coloured ...A coloured photograph of a part of the lake showing a viewing platform.blackburn lake reserve, blackburn lake -
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Photograph, Blackburn Children's Services Centre
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Childrens Services Centre Childrens ...Coloured photograph of a brick building with a blue canopy, cars parked in front and a council sign. The building is located at 15 Central Road Blackburn.blackburn childrens services centre, childrens services -
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Photograph, Keith La Galle
Born in 1938 in Blackburn the only child of Albert and Margaret La Galle, Keith was known as a clockmaker. After working from home he purchased a building in Blackburn and he and his wife Fay lived on the premises until the business grew so much they had to move out, in order to expand the business He died aged 77 and was survived by his wife Fay and sons Nicholas 40 and Christopher 38Coloured Photograph of Keith La Galle's shop in Whitehorse Rd Blackburn Figure on right is the wife of one of Keith La Galle's sons Keith operated for 40 years.la galle keith, watchmaker, shops, shopping -
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Photograph, Keith La Galle, 9/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
Refer to NP 4311 for more photosFamily Photos of La Galle Family. Keith La Galle operated a clock making business at 91 Whitehorse Rd Blackburn for 40 years. Other Photos see NP4311la galle family, blackburn, watchmaker -
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Postcard, St Johns Anglican Church Blackburn
Black and white postcard of Choir, St John's Anglican Church Blackburncook, nellie, chrystie, margie, jennings, gladys, cook, lesley, goodwin, eva, grant, lily, goodyear, violet, cooper, olive, cooper, florrie, brown, annie, george, marion, goodwin, doris, slater, bessie, jennings, doreen, collins, dorothy, raymond, a., rev., goodwin, mr., choirs, st john's anglican church, blackburn -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Butchers shop - Dud Prior Blackburn 1920, 1920
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'. Dud Prior commenced his first business with ten gold sovereigns. He was born in Nicholson Street Nunawading in 1889 and in 1917 he opened his first shop in Blackburn near the roundabout. In 1920 he moved next door to a brick shop which was later known as the Lion's Den. It was later demolished.Black & white photo of Dud Prior in his private zoo.prior, dud, blackburn road blackburn -
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Photograph, General store, Blackburn
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Coloured photo of original General Store & Residence in Blackburn, first occupied by James Robertson & Co., Baker & Storekeeper, and Stephen Prior, Butcher and Dealer|See page 56 of Da Costa book.robertson, james, prior, stephen -
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Photograph, Bakehouse
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of original Bakehouse at rear of 97 Railway Road built in 1890, with handmade Blackburn bricks. See page 57 of Da Costa book.railway road blackburn, no. 97 rear -
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Photograph, A. C. Brown Stores, c. 1918
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of A. C. Brown Stores - south east cnr Railway Road & Blackburn Roadrailway road blackburn, blackburn road blackburn, a. c. brown stores -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road, 1918
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Blackburn Road looking south from Railway Road. Note gatekeeper's house on left. See page 24 of Da Costa book.blackburn road blackburn -
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Photograph - Black and white photo, Poyntz, H. W, 1913
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of H.W. Poyntz, Postmaster & Confectioner's store, Blackburn Road. (1978 Rob's Cycle Shop) Da Costa page 19poyntz, henry, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office -
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Photograph, Morton, T. R. B
... Mitcham melbourne Used in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history ...Used in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history' by Robin Da CostaBlack & white photo of Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton 1854 -1923.C See page 10 of DeCosta book. Biography see page 52morton thomas richards burrowes -
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Photograph - Black & white photo, Blackburn Railway Station, 1978
Used by the donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of south side Blackburn Railway Station 1978blackburn railway station, railways -
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Photograph - B/W Photograph, Original bell at St Johns Anglican Church Blackburn, 1883
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Original bell at St Johns Anglican Church in Blackburn.anglican church middleborough road blackburn, church bell -
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Photograph - B/W Photograph, Methodist Church Hall Blackburn
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Methodist Church Hall, cnr. Railway Road and Mary Street, Blackburn 1914 -1957. Mr. L. Toogood can be seen in the blurred photo. De Costa Book page 66.methodist church hall, blackburn, railway road blackburn, mary street blackburn -
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Accessory - key ring
Key ring advertising Pro-Sport Automotive Services.Small oblong badge with key ring attached. Black background is with "Pro-Sport Automotive Services" presented in gold with gold edging.Finder please return to 4 George St Blackburn 3130, 8774108. Mechanical repairs to all makes & models.pro-sport automotive services -
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Document - Railway Tickets & Folder, Approx 1980s
Three rail tickets used prior to MYKI card introduction1. Rail + Two return Blackburn 2. Rail Single Concession Royal Park 3. Rail off-Peak Blackburn 4. Yellow plastic ticket folder with VicRail Symbol in red on front.1. 0011 24MY829 2. 010058 06 AP 3. 02263 13MY821 railways victoria, royal park, blackburn -
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Souvenir - Calendar & Information Guide, 1975, 1975
Produced by Prior's Hardware to advertise their business and assist customers. Used in 1975 in Blackburn, Victoria, Australia.Daily guide produced for Prior's Hardware Pty Ltd. Includes 1975 calendar, public holidays 1975, school holidays 1975, postage rates, phases of the moon, child endowment, birthstone, flowers, wedding anniversaries, metric conversion tables, important phone numbers, birthday reminders.Prior's Hardware Pty Ltd. General Hardware, crockery, fishing tackle. 9 Blackburn Road Blackburn 3130. Phone 8781777.shopping, prior's hardware, 9 blackburn road blackburn -
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Photograph - Blackburn South State School, 1950
... Mitcham melbourne blackburn south primary schoo state schools ...Primary School Class of 1950 at Blackburn South Primary Schoolblackburn south primary schoo, state schools, blackburn south -
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Photograph - Blackburn South State School, NP4364
Class photograph of Blackburn South State School 1955 -
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Functional object - Shopping Bags
Plastic shopping bags used by four business in the Blackburn Shopping Centre. All have advertisement for the different shops printed on them including telephone number.These begs were used to carry purchases and advertise the business.1 Green plastic carry bag from Panache Boutique, Blackburn .2 Black and gold stripped carry bag from Victor's Men's Fashion shop, Blackburn .3 White, red and blue plastic carry bag from Anstees, Blackburn .4 White carry bag with green writing from Love Fortyvictor's fashion for men, anstees supa valu, love forty sporting apparel, blackburn shopping strip, shopping, panache boutique -
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Photograph - B/W Photograph, Blackburn South State School
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn South State School 1950 Blackburn ...Blackburn South State School 1950 -
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Photograph - Black and white photo, Blackburn South State School
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn South State School Photograph Black ... -
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Souvenir - Calendar, 1975, 1975
Calendars produced for Luscombe butchers of Blackburn Victoria to be given to customers.1975 Calendar produced for J. H. & R. K. LUSCOMBE and staff, Butchers. 6 pages with coloured scenes of Australian rural areas. Each page has two months calendars under the rural scene. On the reverse side of pages have meal recipes & cooking tips.With compliments from J.H. & R.K. Luscombe & staff, 18 Chapel Street, Blackburn, 3130. Phone 878-2834 18 chapel st blackburn, blackburn shops, j h & r k luscombe, butcher shops -
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Photograph - Rider, Earnest Victor. WW2 Resided in Allandale Road Blackburn. Two photos in uniform and one photo of his grave in 1943
Earnest Victor Rider Taken in the 1940's. Two photographs in uniform, One photograph is of his grave 1943