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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: NORFOLK BREWERY, 1860's
Photograph of Sayer Bros. Norfolk Brewery. A two storied brick building, the section on the right hand side has two chimney stacks. There is a picket fence along the front and a large curved sign over the gateway, Stack of wood are to the left inside the gateway and there are two carts loaded with barrels. Batchelders cart is visible on the left hand side outside the fence.Batchelderbuildings, commercial, norfolk brewery, norfolk brewery, sayer bros., batchelder -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: VICTORIA HOUSE, 1860's
Photograph of a shop front in View Point Sandhurst with a large sign reading Victoria House, S. F. Bastard, Draper and Silk Mercer.buildings, commercial, victiria houuse, view point sandhurst, victoria house, s. f. bastard, draper and silk mercer -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: SYMONDS' CRITERION FAMILY HOTEL, BENDIGO
Photograph of a double storied stone building, it has a three quarters length open verandah along the first floor. The name 'Symonds Criterion Family Hotel' is painted above the first floor. There is a large lamp on a bracket on the right hand side of the building. To the left of the main structure there is a smaller weatherboard building with the word 'Hotel' painted along the top. There are several groups of people both on the ground and on the balcony, also in front of the hotel is a very up market buggy/wagonette with a coachman? Driving. This hotel was on the corner of Mundy and Hargreaves Streets, and is significant as centre of events as it overlooked the original Market Square. Original photo is part of the Batchelder Collection owned by the State Library of Victoria. Published in 'An American on the Goldfields' p. 38-39 with description and details. See also Mosaic No. 1232. *See Research field for further details. Symonds operated the Criterion Hotel 1858 - 1862.Batchelderbuildings, hotel, criterion family hotel, criterion family hotel. mundy street hargreaves street. market square. princess theatre. symonds, joseph s. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: STAMPING BATTERY, 1880's ?
Photograph of the interior of a stamping battery from an unknown mine, there are twenty three men posed in various locations, some are in front of the battery boxes, a central stairway and some are on a balconybuildings, commercial, stamping battery, stamping battery, gold production -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: LEGGOS CAZOO BAND, 1915 - 16
Photograph showing the 32 members of the Leggo's Kazoo Band. Most members are in full costume, several of them are in army uniform and there are three men in formal suits and there is also a small boy with a drum.person, group, cazoo band, leggo's kazoo band -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: TOWNSHIP OF EAGLEHAWK, C. 1860's
Sepia photograph of the Township of Eaglehawk, looking down the hill from about Victoria St. Visible are the Victoria Hotel and the Exchange Hotel on the left hand side of the photo. At the bottom of the hill there is the old Town Hall and in the distance on the hill is one of the Virginia Reef mines.place, eaglehawk, streetscape, eaglehawk, victoria hotel, exchange hotel, virginia reef -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: VIEW POINT, SANDHURST, 1861?, C. 1861
Photograph of a row of businesses in View Point Sandhurst. Depicted are .. H?. Joseph, Assay Office; Lunn's Furniture Warehouse; Victoria House; S.F.Bastard Draper; M. Langridge's View Point Hotel, and Williamson wholesale butcher. In front of the shops is a wagon load of timber, with a team of 5 horses and in the near foreground there are some excavations. The ground floor of the hotel appears to contain the following businesses - Imperial Fire Insurance Office, Gilles & Co. stock and sharebrokers. See Butcher & Collins book An American on the Goldfields. See Research field for further information.Batchelderplace, bendigo, view point, sandhurst, view point sandhurst. assay office. lunn's furniture warehouse. victoria house. s. f. bastard. m. langridge view point hotel. williamson wholesale butcher. -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: AERIAL VIEW OF BENDIGO CBD, 1966
Aerial photograph of the Bendigo CBD. On the reverse is written : 'City of Bendigo 1966, State aerial Surveyplace, aerial view of bendigo, cbd, bendigo cbd, aerial survey of victoria -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO MUNICIPAL BATHS, 1914
Photograph of the Bendigo Municipal Baths. The original was taken on the opening day in 1914. On the reverse in biro is written ' Page 3 ' . Was this photo taken from an album or book ?place, bendigo, municipal baths, municipal baths, swimming pools -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: TOWNSHIP OF SANDHURST, 1854
Same photograph as the previous entry (2402.40). Written in biro on the reverse id: Township of Sandhurst 1854.place, bendigo, proposed township, sandhurst -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: TOWNSHIP OF SANDHURST, 1854
Photograph of the Parish Plan of the Township of Sandhurst in 1854. It covers the area of the CBD from Mitchell (not named) to Bernal Streets and from the Bendigo Creek to Mollison St. ( other than Pall Mall and McRae streets, none of these parallel streets are named)place, bendigo, first survey, sandhurst, first survey, bendigo creek -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: DRUIDS
Copy of a photograph of a large group of men in formal dress, all holding bouquets. On the side of the photo there is written : 'Note from Alex H. Stone, probably a photo of the local? Club of the Melbourne Druids Lodge. They would distribute toys and sweets to the children of St. Aidens Orphanage and then take ____? ______? Home on the train? ( The handwriting is very hard to decipher). This photo was sent to the Bendigo Historical Society by D. McFarlane, 5W Water St. Cairns.W. H. Robinson Bendigoperson, group, druids, druids, alex h. stone, st. aidens orphanage, d. mcfarlane -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: TOWN HALL SANDHURST
Photograph of a large group of people, and some horses and carts gathered in front of the old Town Hall, Bull St. Sandhurst. There is also a number of people on the balcony of the Town Hall .buildings, government, town hall, town hall, sandhurst -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: SANDHURST VIEWS, 1888
A collection of artists drawings cut from 'Album of Sandhurst Views' 1888. (a) St. Paul's Church, Sandhurst, All saints Church, Sandhurst, (b) Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace, Roman Catholic St. Kilian's Church, (c) The Mining Exchange, (d) Sandhurst Hospital, (e) Alexandra Fountain and Pall Mall from Charing Cross.buildings, vaious, alexandra fountain, charing cross, pall mall, hospital, mining exchange, bishops palace, st. kilian's church, st. paul's, all saints -
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Painting - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'I HAVE GOT IT ', 1854
Print of an oil painting by Eugene von Guerard called 'I have got it ', painted in 1854. It depicts a mining camp in the bush, there are several tents in the background and two men using windlasses, in front of these there is a digger posing with a gold dish with gold visible at the base of the dish. Behind him there is a wooden tub and bucket, with a spade resting in the tub. This painting is from a collection at the State Library of Victoria.Eugene von Guerardpainting, oil, mining, oil painting, i have got it, eugene von guerard -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: VICTORIA HOTEL AND STOCK EXCHANGE, 1880's ?
Photograph of a wood engraving, showing a Large group of men in front of the Victoria Hotel and the Stock Exchange , Pall Mall, Sandhurst. The men are all formally dressed with long coats and top and bowler hats.topic, mining, investment, mining exchange, stock exchange, victoria hotel, pall mall -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: SURVEY PARTY, 1854
Photograph of a drawing depicting a survey party in 1854. In the left foreground there are Two men, one is looking through a theodolite and another is blazing a mark on to a tree with an axe. Two other men are dragging a chain measure. In the background there is a boy standing by a horse and cart. The whole group is in a bush land setting.organization, lands and survey, original survey, surveying, theodilite, chain -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: INSPECTING GOLD 'CAKES ', C. 1870's
Photograph of a wood engraving showing a group of people gathered around a bank window, inspecting the gold that has been produced by the mining companies. On the reverse in biro is written Commercial Bank, Sandhurst (View Point ), wood engraving from a Melbourne illustrated weekly.topic, mining, gold production, cakes of gold, commercial bank, view point, bank window -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: FOUNDATION OF EAGLEHAWK IN 1852, 1852
Photograph of an artwork depicting and early mining camp. In the foreground there is a settlement consisting of tents and some wooden buildings, There are numerous people of all ages on the street and a trooper on horseback. The road through the settlement is running down to a broad valley with some low hills in the distance. There are several tents and rough dwellings at the base of these hills. Along the bottom of the picture is written The foundation of Eaglehawk in 1852.topic, mining, eaglehawk, mining settlement, eaglehawk, diggers, early bendigo -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: CRUSHING MACHINE, 1857
Photograph of drawing of Bruce's Crushing Machine , Kangaroo Flat in 1857. On the reverse is written the number 3219.topic, mining, crushing machine, bruce's crushing machine, kangaroo flat, mining, early bendigo -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: POST OFFICE AND SURVEY OFFICE, Original 1854
Glossy print of a Watercolour painting depicting the Post Office and Survey Office , Sandhurst in 1854 (artist unknown).unknownplace, bendigo, early buildings, post office, survey office, view point, sandhurst, early bendigo -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: COMMISSIONERS CAMP, Original 1953
Photograph of a painting B L Becker ? Depicting goldfields commissioner J. Panton checking diggers licenses at the government camp Sandhurst.organization, government, official, goldfields commissioner. government camp, camp hill, early bendigo, j. panton -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: VIEW POINT 1852, 1852
Photograph of a drawing of View Point (Bendigo ?) in 1852. Stamped on the back is: From the original in the Mitchell Library, Sydney.place, bendigo, view point, sandhurst, view point, sandhurst, early bendigo -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1906 - 08
Group of seven postcards depicting actresses and addressed to Mrs. A. Stephens. (a) Madame Clara Bu__? (name obliterated), (b) Miss Phyllis Dare, (c) Miss Gabrielle Ray, (d) Miss Gabrielle Ray, (e) Miss Gabrielle Ray, (f) Miss Nellie Stewart as ' Sweet Nell ' (g) Miss Nellie Stewart.postcard, photograph, actresses, actresses, theatre, mrs. a stephens, clara ru...., phyllis dare, gabrielle ray, nellie stewart, sweet nell -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PALL MALL 1880, 1880
Photograph of a drawing of Pall Mall, Sandhurst in 1880. Written on the reverse in pencil is 'NK5658, Pall Mall Sandhurst, by Garnet? Walch , Melbourne 1880 ' and written in biro : Negative 5658, Plate N. L. 20771.place, bendigo, pall mall, pall mall, sandhurst, beehive building -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PEG - LEG GULLY, Original from 1852
Photograph of a montage of nine drawings depicting life during the first gold rush to Peg Leg Gully (Eaglehawk) during 1852. On the reverse in pencil is written ' Gold rush in Peg Leg Gully, The lightning rise and fall of an old gold town. A concise history of Australia, By Clive Turnbull.topic, mining, fist gold rush, gold rush, peg leg gully, eaglehawk -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: MOTOR SPIRIT CONSUMERS LICENSE, 4th April 1941
Motor Spirit Consumer's License (Victoria) issued to G. A.. Jones, 135 Myrtle Street Bendigo. The vehicle it was issued for was an 'Overland 'Tourer, Registered Number 153772 and the amount allowed was 10 Gallons per month. On the reverse is gummed an attachment that has additional monthly stamps. All of the fuel used was issued at Bendigo.Commonwealth of Australiaorganization, government, motor spirit license, world war 2, rationing, motor spirit consumers license, g.a. jones -
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Tool - WES HARRY COLLECTION: ONE DRACHM WEIGHT
Rectangular brass weight, one side has the words ' One 3J Drachm ' embossed, and the reverse ' 'W & T Avery, Limited, Birmingham '. This weight would have been used with a set of gold scales.mining, marketing, brass weight, gold scales, brass weight, one drachm -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: RATION CARDS/ STAMPS, 1945 - 48
Clothing Ration card No. V.B 518471 issued to G. A. Jones, address on some of the cards is 135 Myrtle Street Bendigo, There are also two meat ration cards and a page of clothing ration stamps.organization, government, rationing, world war 2, rationing, ration cards, ration stamps -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: MOTOR SPIRIT RATION STAMPS, 1939 - 1949
Collection of thirty six Motor Spirit Ration stamps from the years during world war 2. Most are signed on the back by G. Alice Jones. Also on the reverse is ' 2(e)/4652.organization, government, ration tickets, world war 2, rationing, motor spirit ration stamps