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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ferry, Abel Tasman loading at Inner East Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 1990
Colour photograph of Abel Tasman loading at Inner East Station Pier. In the background is the foreshore and building between Prines and Bay Streets before the onslaught of high risers in Port Melbourne. Note the red nose on the forecastle of Abel Tasman, denoting 'Red Nose Day', fund raiser for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Research.piers and wharves - station pier, transport - ferries, charities and appeals, alison kelly, abel tasman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cornerstone in situ, Fox Hay building (original Seamen's Institute), Peter Libbis, 28 Mar 1997
Photographed by Peter Libbis 28.3.1997One of two record photos of cornerstone still in situ 1997 in Fox Hay building (i.e. original Seamen's Institute). Laid 22 March 1915 beside chapel entrance in Nott Street.(date and developer's stamp on back)built environment, missions to seamen, randal j alcock -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cornerstone in situ, Fox Hay building (original Seamen's Institute), Peter Libbis, 28 Mar 1997
Photographed by Peter Libbis 28.3.1997One of two record photos of cornerstone still in situ 1997 in Fox Hay building (i.e. original Seamen's Institute). Laid 22 March 1915 beside chapel entrance in Nott Street.(date and developer's stamp on back)built environment, missions to seamen, randal j alcock -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Champagne celebration on recommendation of Missions to Seamen building to the Victorian Heritage Register, Port Melbourne, 3 Oct 1994
Photo of group of six celebrating with champagne in front of 1937 Missions to Seamen building 3 October 1994, on occasion of recommendation of building to State Heritage Register. Deposed Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson, Senator Olive Zakharov, City Heritage Advisor Trevor Westmore, and three members of National Trust of Victoria/Society Art Deco: Bridget, Ian, Patnames in pencil on backbuilt environment, missions to seamen, town planning, heritage, olive zakharov, politicians, senators, trevor westmore, pat grainger, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Old tin shed', sugar warehouse, corner Rouse and Johnston Streets, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 31 Jan 1998
Peter LIbbis shot this when the builidng had been put up for sale after area was rezoned. Building once associated with sugar industry and Joshua Bros distillery near by.One of three photos of the 'old tin shed', sugar warehouse at northwest corner Rouse and Johnston, January 1998: exteriorPrinter's imprint on back; dated frontbuilt environment - industrial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Old tin shed', sugar warehouse, corner Rouse and Johnston Streets, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 31 Jan 1998
Peter LIbbis shot this when the builidng had been put up for sale after area was rezoned. Building once associated with sugar industry and Joshua Bros distillery near by.One of three photos of the 'old tin shed', sugar warehouse at northwest corner Rouse and Johnston, January 1998: exteriorPrinter's imprint on back; dated front; 'Rouse Str. North side cnr Rouse and Johnson Sts' in marker pen on backbuilt environment - industrial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Old tin shed', sugar warehouse, corner Rouse and Johnston Streets, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 31 Jan 1998
Peter LIbbis shot this when the builidng had been put up for sale after area was rezoned. Building once associated with sugar industry and Joshua Bros distillery near by.One of three photos of the 'old tin shed', sugar warehouse at northwest corner Rouse and Johnston, January 1998: exteriorPrinter's imprint on back; dated front; 'Rouse Str. North side cnr Rouse and Johnson Sts' in marker pen on backbuilt environment - industrial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
Collected by Alison Kelly whilst caretaker at the Mission to Seamen building during 1987-91, and donated to the PMH&PS in 1995.Black and white postcard of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. Paddlesteamer 'Ozone' is shown on the left and one each White Star and P&O liners are laying at the pierpiers and wharves - railway pier, alison kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) HotelDetails in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Motif detail, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel - detail of motifDetails in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Motif detail, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel - detail of motif with shadowsDetails in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Motif detail, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel - detail of motif (close up)Details in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Door, Unichema, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn form David Thompson's exisitng collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar: Door, Kitchen & Sons (Unichema) in Ingles StreetDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH administration buiding at night, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David THOMPSON for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building, night view from eastDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH administration buiding, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David THOMPSON for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building, detail with towerDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH administration buiding, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David THOMPSON's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David THOMPSON for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building, detail with tower and palmsDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - DISCO motif, GMH education centre, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH education centre in Williamstown Road - disco motifDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH education centre, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH Education centre, Williamstown RoadDetails in pen on backindustry, architecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH education centre, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH Education centre, Williamstown Road, corner detailDetails in pen on backindustry, architecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Corner motif, GMH administration buiding, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David THOMPSON's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David THOMPSON for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building - detail of corner motifDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel and town hallDetails in pen on backhotels, architecture, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Decoration, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel, detail of towerDetails in pen on backhotels, architecture, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallow & Ariell administration building after conversion to apartments, Peter Libbis, 9 Aug 1997
Colour photograph of Swallow & Ariell's administration building after conversion to apartments 'The Counting House', Rouse and Stokes Streets. 1997. Original name, date of establishment and manufacture are shown in this shot.built environment - industrial, built environment - domestic, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - New supermarket and Library buildings, Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, 1990
Colour photograph taken in Liardet Street of new supermarket and Library buildingsbuilt environment - civic, business and traders - grocers and supermarkets, coles supermarket -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, BI Ltd, 1937
Liana THOMPSON, Mayor of Port Phillip at the time, purchased many of the bricks from the demolished Mission and used them to pave their yard at 488 Williamstown Road. She and David saved two for PMH&PSTwo bricks from the 1937 Missions to Seamen building demolished 1995. Salmon coloured, with bits of mortar; impressed one side with 'BI Ltd'mission to seamen, demolitions, liana thompson, harry a norris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
Donated to the Society by the photographer Alison KellyColour photograph of the west end of Missions to Seamen building from beside Centenary Bridge c1990; water tower of Engine Works in backgroundcentenary bridge, missions to seamen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Handpainted organ pipes, Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
Photographed by Alison Kelly at the Missions to Seamen after National Trust bought and returned the organ to the buildingColour photograph of handpainted pipes of Missions to Seamen organ (item 463) in close up on left and centre sectionmissions to seamen, arts and entertainment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Second organ from Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990s
Colour photograph of second organ from Missions to Seamen, taken in the Mission building by Alison Kellymissions to seamen, arts and entertainment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Panorama view of Port Melbourne foreshore, Commonwealth Engine Works to Williamstown, Alison Kelly, 1989
Colour panorama made up of 6 photographs from 1989. Photos taken by Alison Kelly from roof of Mission to Seamen building. Range of panorama extends from ruins of the Commonwealth Engine Works, Port Melbourne Railway Station, Centenary Bridge, Station Pier, Princes Pier, Beacon, to Williamstown. Ships include the Abel tasman and Linday Clark. The copy is a smaller black and white version in two pieces.centenary bridge, missions to seamen, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, transport - shipping, beacons, transport - railways, alison kelly, abel tasman, linday clark -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Ledger (Remainder of title illegible but contains the words "Boat Building"), 1910 - 1917
Found by a member of donor's family - donor is a grandson of Harry Meiers. three generations of his family lived at "the Bend" settlement, Port MelbourneSmall ledger containing business records of boat builder Henry/Harry Meiers 1910 to 1912; He and his wife Lilian lived at Fishermens Bend, and he rowed each day to Williamstown where his business was located. The book was later used by Lilian for household expenses, shopping lists and food and medication recipes. From both business and domestic standpoints a most interesting record. Vertical book with dark red tape binding.A toddler has scribbled on several pages. e.g 50-51industry, domestic life, lilian meiers, henry (harry) meiers, allan meiers, boat building