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Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Noel Jones – Estate Agents
... Real Estate Agencies.... Landells, dated 26/02/1995, regarding the real estate agency, Noel..., dated 26/02/1995, regarding the real estate agency, Noel Jones ...This file contains one item: 1/A typewritten note from R. Landells, dated 26/02/1995, regarding the real estate agency, Noel Jones, in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick. Under the management of Mark Tappin, c.1987–1991, they continually asked for ‘house histories’ to be completed.noel jones, real estate agencies, real estate agents, glenhuntly road, elsternwick, landells r., tappin mark, elsternwick post office -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - BALACLAVA ROAD, 230-232, CAULFIELD NORTH
... Real Estate Agencies... Waddell Real Estate Agency...., as provided by Gross Waddell Real Estate Agency. Commercial ...This file contains one item: 1/A cutting of an article from the commercial real estate subsection of The Age, dated 13/11/2010, describing a property located at 230-232 Balaclava Road, Balaclava Junction, Caulfield North. The property is commercial, though it is not specified as to whether it is a shopping centre, warehouse, or whatever else. Listed are the building’s size, condition, current rental revenue, parking facilities, nearby amenities, auction date and expected selling price range, as provided by Gross Waddell Real Estate Agency.commercial establishments, balaclava road, hawthorn north, caulfield north, rents and renting, car parks, gross waddell, real estate agencies, gross michael -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Ideal for a Home Based Business, 1985
... established one of the areas first Real Estate Agencies. In 1956... Estate Agencies. In 1956 John Robinson bought the property... one of the areas first Real Estate Agencies. In 1956 John ...1880 Timber House for sale.1880 Timber House for sale. An early owner was William Ellingworth, whose son John established one of the areas first Real Estate Agencies. In 1956 John Robinson bought the property and taught Piano Accordion and Guitar for over 29 years at this house.1880 Timber House for sale. rose street, box hill, no. 28, ellingworth, william, robinson, john, box hill music centre -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newsletter - GARY PEER AND ASSOCIATES 2005
... Real Estate agencies... Crescent Real Estate agencies Real Estate agents Property ...This file contains one item. The Autumn 2010 newsletter (six pages) of Gary Peer and Associates a real estate business based in Caulfield North. The newsletter, as well as containing information about Gary Peer and Associates and its staff also features fifteen small colour photographs of properties sold or rented including nine properties in the Glen Eira area. Under some of the photographs are a brief comment on the circumstances of sale, such as the number of bidders. Also included is a feature on the business ‘Texas Flower Rangers’ based in William Street, Balaclava, with a colour photograph of owners Linda and Rob Kras.gary peer and associates, krongold hayley, william street, peer gary, zelman sally, balaclava, kingston phillip, texas flower rangers, inkerman road, caughey jenny, kras linda, caulfield north, krongold darren, kras rob, raynes street, caulfield south, wild cherry road, ormond, balaclava road, clee street, mckinnon, muntz street, rose craddock place, wilks street, turner avenue, glen huntly, orrong road, orrong crescent, real estate agencies, real estate agents, property developers, auctions, leases, newsletters, florists -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Ormond Amateur Football Club
... Real Estate Agencies... Estate Agencies Layten Press PIL McKinnon Hotel Spansers Glen ...This file contains one item: 1/Nine articles including 2 flyers for ANZAC lunches, an article on speakers and guests attending lunch, grassroot gold winners $1,000 buying spree at Rebel Sport. Six articles over season on match results including photos, season 2010.anzac day, societal events and activities, wood ray, boxton, real estate agencies, layten press pil, mckinnon hotel, spansers, glen huntly park, slater bob brigadier, buglers, tang steven, councillors, esakoff margaret, robb andrew, brownlow medallist, skilton bob, dalton leo, murray (bomber) gary, chisholm rob, hine matthew, cameron ryan, darrov ben, sandringham dragons, frost jack, willis daniel, plostin jessie, sporting clubs, afl, australian rules football -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Tonks W.B., Estate Agent
... Real Estate Agencies... Estate Agents Real Estate Agencies Gardenvale ...This file contains one document. Photocopy of a newspaper article in the PRAHRAN TELEGRAPH, 15/11/1913 describing Mr W.B. Tonks’ expanding real estate business including his new office locations, land prices and insurance schemestonks w.b., elsternwick, glenhuntly road, e.s.a. banks elsternwick, caulfield, property developers, estate agents, real estate agencies, gardenvale -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Thompson, Walter
... Real Estate Agencies... Grosmont Malonga Accountant Real Estate Agencies ...Handwritten research notes on Walter Thompson taken from Melbourne Directories in a timeline format from 1883 to 1895thompson walter, caulfield, grosmont, malonga, accountant, real estate agencies -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Riddell Parade, 5/66, Elsternwick
... Real Estate Agencies... Court Biggin Scott Real Estate Agencies Art Deco Elsternwick ...Real estate advertisement for 5/66 Riddell Parade, Elsternwick, an apartment within Lowana Court. The auction date is listed as Saturday 13th of November, circa 2010, with estate agents Kylie Kramer and Bill Stavrakis of Biggin Scott Real Estate. Includes three photographs.elsternwick, riddell parade, elsternwick, lowana court, biggin scott, real estate agencies, art deco, elsternwick station, trams -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, 54-58, Carnegie
... Real estate agencies... Swinnerton Kim Swinnerton and Associates Auctions Real estate ...A colour newspaper article identified as from the Caulfield Glen Eira Leader and dated 13/09/2005, advertising the forthcoming auction of three shops at 54, 56 and 58 Koornang Road on 29/09/2005. The article includes a colour photograph of the buildings’ exterior.carnegie, koornang road, shops, newsagents, opticians, swinnerton kim, swinnerton and associates, auctions, real estate agencies -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Long Street, 20, Elsternwick
... Real Estate Agencies... Real Estate Agencies Auctions Cast Iron work ...A print advertisement, dated 02/11/2001, source unknown, regarding the sale and auction of 20 Long Street, Elsternwick. The advertisement describes key architectural features and includes copies of two photographs of the house, one interior and one exterior image each.elsternwick, advertisements, bay windows, long street, architectural features, lead lights, victorian style, tbm.com.au, land sales, real estate agencies, auctions, cast iron work -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Long Street, 21, Elsternwick
... Real Estate agencies... Real Estate agencies Lead lights Builders Construction (events ...Three print advertisements for 21 Long Street, Elsternwick. (1) Dated 01/12/2004, source unknown, very briefly describes the house and its features and includes a copy of a photograph of the house. (2) The second, a feature in Melbourne Weekly Bayside, dated 5 - 11/07/2006, unattributed, describes the recent renovation of the Victorian Style house now named “Rosealea”, and details its architectural features. It includes copies of four photographs of the house. (3) The third advertisement, in Melbourne Weekly Bayside dated 21/09/2011, lists the architectural features of 21 Long Street, Elsternwick, and provides details of the auction and agent. Includes three photographs within the advertisement.elsternwick, advertisements, roger mark, long street, rosealea, stefanis angelos, auctions, architectural features, stavrakis bill, land sales, glenhuntly road, melbourne weekly bayside, victorian style, nardella paul, buxton, biggin scott, real estate agents, real estate agencies, lead lights, builders, construction (events and activities), cast iron work -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Long Street, 22, Elsternwick
... Real Estate Agencies... Property Developers Real Estate Agents Real Estate Agencies Corner ...Two items in the file (1) Typewritten notes, dated 03/02/1988, written by Mrs Rosalind Landells and researched by Miss Hilary Bullock regarding the history of 22 Long Street, Elsternwick and the street in general. Both sides of the page have notes, but are more or less the same in content. (2) The second item is an advertisement, dated 02/03/2005, source unknown, for 22 Long Street, Elsternwick regarding the sale of the house. The architectural and other features are described a copy of a photograph is included.elsternwick, caulfield grammar, rogers mark, long street, ripponlea, landells rosalind, caulfield, sargood, bullock hilary, glenhuntly road, victorian style, architectural features, st george’s road, buxton, advertisements, land sales, auctions, land subdivisions, depression 1890s, property developers, real estate agents, real estate agencies, corner stores, businesspeople -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Luton, Victoria Street, 4, Elsternwick
... Real Estate Agencies... Real Estate Agencies Parks and Reserves Property Developers ...Copies of the correspondence between Louise Tappin and Mrs Wallace Landells dated 17/10/1987 regarding information requested about the Edwardian Style house Luton, Victoria St. Elsternwick. Two documents one handwritten copies of the third, a typed overwritten copy of the original correspondence. One copy is a letter to Ms Tappin while the other correspondence details the history of Luton and its previous owners. The fourth document is a handwritten note of the research undertaken on Luton.luton, hopetoun gardens, landells rosalind, victoria st, victoria gardens, cummins deborah, elsternwick, parish of prahran, bullock hilary, glenhuntly rd, tappin louise, allee john, caulfield north, landells wallace (mrs), gourlay j, duncombe edward .t., duncombe eleanor a., carson william s., sarah c.r., noel jones real estate, masseurs, real estate agents, real estate agencies, parks and reserves, property developers, land subdivision, edwardian style, architectural styles houses -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Long Street, 19, Elsternwick
... Real Estate Agencies... Auctions Real Estate Agencies ...A print advertisement, dated 15/09/2006, source unknown, regarding the sale of 19 Long Street, Elsternwick. The advertisement describes the architectural features of the house and provides information about the forthcoming auction. There are also two copies of two photographs of the house.elsternwick, victorian style, melanie dennis real estate, long street, bay windows, glenhuntly road, advertisements, architectural features, land sales, real estate agents, auctions, real estate agencies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Roseview Estate, 1959
... rex real estate agency...', Blackburn South, 14 March 1959. Agent : Rex Real Estate Agency.... 1959. Agent : Rex Real Estate Agency. auctions roseview estate ...Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate'Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate', Blackburn South, 14 March 1959. Agent : Rex Real Estate Agency.Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate'auctions, roseview estate, blackburn south, holland road, gissing street, rosen street, constance street, rex real estate agency -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - McKean McGregor advertising brochure for sale of Gold Mines Hotel
... Coloured brochure produced by McKean McGregor real estate... produced by McKean McGregor real estate agency for the sale ...Coloured brochure produced by McKean McGregor real estate agency for the sale of the Gold Mines Hotel. The hotel was to be auctioned on Friday 4th may at 11.00am. Also, a pamphlet outlining the history of the hotel. The auction did not take place.gold mines hotel, mckean mcgregor, bendigo hotel -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Album - Construction of the electric tram line in Cotham Road, Kew, E.J. Dower, 1913
... agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency... agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency ...E.J. Dower was born and raised in Olinda. He later moved with his parents to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tram and train lines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The album and its photographs are an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs in the album, as well as Dower's single photos mounted on card, detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's tram and train networks in the years preceding and during World War 1.Album of six annotated photos of construction of the St Kilda to Kew electric tram line, taken in Cotham Road, Kew, by the amateur photographer, Edgar James Dower, in 1913. The album contains images detailing the preparation for the laying of the tracks plus work on laying the line. The album, together with other phots by E.J. Dower has been made available by the owners for the Kew Historical Society to digitise and publish online and in print.Annotations by the photographer, often added over time, on the reverse of each photo in the album.theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, theme -- travelling by tram, photographers -- edgar james dower, cotham road -- kew (vic.) -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Photograph, Aerial image of Bacchus Marsh and Darley in 1994
... Arbee Real Estate Agency Bacchus Marsh... Marsh produced for display in the Arbee Real Estate Agency... Marsh produced for display in the Arbee Real Estate Agency ...A whole of town and nearby area aerial image of Bacchus Marsh produced for display in the Arbee Real Estate Agency premises in Main Street, Bacchus Marsh.A large framed colour aerial photograph showing the township of Bacchus Marsh, the neighbouring smaller community of Darley, and the nearby areas of both places. "Bacchus Marsh - Darley. Aerial Photo 27 November, 1994. Presented by Arbee Real Estate "Professionals"'arbee real estate agency bacchus marsh, aerial views bacchus marsh vic. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Regrading the Camberwell Railway Line near Burke Road, E.J. Dower, 1915
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines, railways and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph depicting workers regrading the Camberwell Railway line following the demolition of the original Camberwell Railway Station. The level crossing gates at Burke Road can be seen in the distance. Named buildings include The Assembly Hall at right.Verso: "1915 / Regrading Camberwell Railway Line / Note Railway Gates on Burke Road / Taken by E.J. Dower"theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, theme - camberwell railway station, theme - travelling by train -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Regrading the Camberwell Railway Line, E.J. Dower, 1915
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines, railways and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph depicting workers regrading the Camberwell Railway line following the demolition of the original Camberwell Railway Station. The photographer noted the presence of a wheeled 'steam shovel' at left Verso: "1915 / Regrading Camberwell railway line taken just east of Camberwell Station / Note steam shovel at work / Taken by E.J.D."theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, theme - camberwell railway station, theme - travelling by train -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Regrading the Camberwell Railway Line near Burke Road, E.J. Dower, 1915
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines, railways and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original oval mounted photograph depicting workers regrading the Camberwell Railway line in the vicinity of Burke Road following the demolition of the original Camberwell Railway Station. Verso: "1915 / Regrading Camberwell railway line, near Burke Road / Taken by E.J.Dower."theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, theme - camberwell railway station, theme - travelling by train -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Construction of the electric tram line in Riversdale Road, Camberwell
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines, railways and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph showing workers excavating Riversdale Road, Camberwell, in preparation for the laying of the new electric tramline.Verso: "Riversdale Road between Wattle Valley and Highfield Roads"theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, riversdale road - camberwell (vic.), theme -- travelling by tram -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Railway level crossing in Glenferrie Road, Glenferrie, E.J. Dower, 1912
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph showing Glenferrie Road Hawthorn, looking north towards the old railway level crossing that existed before the line was elevated on a bridge over Glenferrie Road. "The Don Store" at right is immediately behind the old railway level crossing. The tree and shops at left before the crossing were to be removed / demolished as part of the realignment of the train tracks.Annotated verso: "Glenferrie Road, Glenferrie, showing railway gates and Walker's Store / Taken prior to the construction of electric tramline and the regrading of Camberwell Railway Line / Taken by E.J. Dower about 1912".theme --- travelling by tram, theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, glenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), railways -- hawthorn, the don store -- hawthorn (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Construction of the electric tram line in Glenferrie Road, Glenferrie, E.J. Dower, 1914
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph showing a worker standing on a ladder in Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, working on the overhead electric cables that would be used to power trams on the New Kew tramline.Other railway workers are working on platforms or viewing the man on the ladder. The ladder appears to be only supported by one other worker. "The Don Store" at left is immediately behind the old railway level crossing which can be seen in the distance to the south.Annotated verso: "Preparing for electric trams in Glenferrie Road, near Glenferrie Station, showing railway gates / Taken by E.J. Dower 1914"theme --- travelling by tram, theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, glenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), railways -- hawthorn -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Railway level crossing in Glenferrie Road, Glenferrie, E.J. Dower, c.1912
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph showing Glenferrie Road Hawthorn, looking north towards the old railway level crossing that existed before the line was elevated on a bridge over Glenferrie Road. "The Don Store" at right is immediately behind the old railway level crossing. The tree and shops at left before the crossing were to be removed / demolished as part of the realignment of the train tracks.Annotated verso: "1914 [deleted]/1913 / Glenferrie Road showing railway gates / Taken just before the commencement of the regrading of railway line to Camberwell".theme --- travelling by tram, theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, glenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), railways -- hawthorn, the don store -- hawthorn (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Regrading the Camberwell Railway Line near Burke Road, E.J. Dower, 1915
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines, railways and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original oval mounted photograph depicting workers regrading the Camberwell Railway line following the demolition of the original Camberwell Railway Station. The level crossing gates at Burke Road can be seen in the distance. Named buildings include The Assembly Hall at right.Verso: "1915 / Regrading Camberwell railway line, near Burke Road / Taken by E.J.Dower."theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, theme - camberwell railway station, theme - travelling by train -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Camberwell Railway Station & Auburn Railway Station, E.J. Dower, 1915
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines, railways and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of a an original mounted photograph showing the Camberwell Railway station being demolished and the Auburn Railway Station. The photos were later dated by the photographer as being taken in 1915.verso: "2015 / Top picture - Original Camberwell railway station being demolished / Bottom picture - Original Auburn Railway station on left / Taken by E.J. Dower"theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, camberwell railway station, auburn railway station, theme - travelling by train -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Railway level crossing in Glenferrie Road, Glenferrie, E.J. Dower, 1912-13
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's public transport network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph showing the old railway crossing in Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn. The removal of the train level crossing and the elevation of the rail line above the road was designed to enable the laying of tram tracks along Glenferrie Road. The buildings to the right of the photo were being demolished to allow for this. "The Don Store" is immediately behind the crossing.Annotated verso: "1912 / Demolishing shops near Glenferrie Railway Station, just prior to the regrading of line to camberwell / Taken by E.J. Dower 1912"theme --- travelling by tram, theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, glenferrie railway station, glenferrie road -- hawthorn (vic.), railways -- hawthorn -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Electric tram line construction in Cotham Road, Kew, E.J. Dower, 1913
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's tram network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph depicting construction of a new electric tramline in Cotham Road, Kew. The photo shows a pair of horse drawn drays with workers posed beside them. An annotation on the reverse of the photo notes that the drays were used to transport the steel tram tracks from the Hawthorn Railway Station siding. Annotated verso: "1913 / Preparing for Electric Tram Cotham Road Kew / Metal [tracks] transported by horse and dray from Hawthorn Railway siding"theme --- travelling by tram, theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, cotham road -- kew (vic.), trams -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Electric tram line construction on the corner of Cotham & Glenferrie Roads, Kew, E.J. Dower, 1913
... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower... established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower ...One of a series of photographs, taken by Edgar James Dower in the second decade of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Olinda, his family later moved to Surrey Hills. He worked as an adult as a clerk in the city office of the Metropolitan Gas Company, and in his role as a 'collector', he was able to photograph scenes including the construction of tramlines and associated buildings in Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills. Later he established a real estate agency with his brother - the E.J. Dower Real Estate Agency, Dandenong Office.The image is an historically significant record of the development of transport infrastructure which was used to connect Victorians in the first two decades of the twentieth century. This development resulted from increases in population and the consequent extension of Melbourne's suburbs. The photographs, both individually and collectively, richly detail the labour of workers and the tools and machinery used to create and extend Melbourne's tram network in the years preceding and during World War 1.Digital copy of an original mounted photograph depicting construction of a new electric tramline taken near the corner of Cotham and Glenferrie Roads, Kew. In 1913, trams could turn left or right into Cotham Road from Glenferrie Road. The photo shows workers constructing the tracks.Annotated recto: "Construction of Electric Tram Line / car Cotham & Glenferrie Ads Kew / 1913". . Annotated verso: "Taken by E.J. Dower 1913"theme --- travelling by tram, theme -- connecting victorians by transport and communications, cotham road -- kew (vic.), trams -- kew (vic.), glenferrie road -- kew (vic.)