Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white closeup view of the Churchill Island cannon. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten in pencil on reverse 'Churchill Island cannon c.1939.' Stamped on reverse 'X 123' churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island was discovered by Lieut. James Grant in 1801 and he planted the first wheat crop in Victoria there. The Cairn was erected to commemmorate this by the Victorian Farmer's Union. The Minister of Agriculture The Hon. G. L. Chandler CMG. MLC unveiled the Cairn on the 4th May of November 1968.Mrs J Jenner with grandson on left hand side of photograph and daughter Nancy on right hand side of photograph sitting on the Cairn which was erected by the Victorian Farmer's Union commemorating the first cultivation of wheat in Victoria by Mr James Grant in 1801 on Churchill Island. Plaque unveiled on 4/11/1968Hand written "Unveiling Plaque 4/11/68 / Back To"churchill island, cairn, victorian farmer's union, james grant, first wheat crops for victoria

Churchill Island has a significant photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Black and white photograph of the bridge between Churchill Island and Phillip Island taken from Churchill IslandCatalogue number written in pencil on reversecannon, churchill island

3 coloured postcards and 8 coloured photographs of scenes on Churchill Island including an aerial view, homestead, outbuildings, vegetation, views, cairn and coastal scenes.Postcards say Churchill Island, Victoria. Victoria Conservation Trustchurchill island, churchill island heritage farm, churchill island - homestead, samuel amess

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White photograph of bridge from Churchill IslandCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White photograph of the old Churchill Island cannonCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'A16 6'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show the restoration and building of the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area.Black and White Photograph of the bridge between Churchill Island and Phillip Island. Photograph is taken from Churchill Island and includes the mudflats and is at low tide.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.photograph, churchill island, bridge

This cannon was always called the Shenandoah cannon as it was believed to be from the Confederate warship, Shenandoah. However recent research has shown this was not true. In 1981 the American Civil War Round Table of Australia claimed the cannon was not government issue.It was older than the Shenandoah warship.It is possibly a 4 lb that was sent from Sydney in 1826 when Western Port was settled and had been left behind.Historical3 small coloured photographs mounted on cardboard of Churchill Island homestead, 2 men standing beside the cannon and the cannon.Churchill Island homestead, Shenandoah cannon, S.J.McFee, F. Jansson, Shenandoah cannon. 1973churchill island, churchill island - homestead, cannon, stan mcfee, frank jansson

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White photograph of Churchill Island taken from NewhavenCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'From Newhaven'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows more contemporary photographs taken from around Churchill Island.Photograph of section of the Churchill Island Souvenir Shop showing a number of displayscatalogue number written on reverse in pencilphotograph, churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show the restoration and building of the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area.Black and White landscape photograph of a pasture leading into an inlet on Churchill IslandCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil.photograph, churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of three people gathered around the Churchill Island signCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil churchill island, photograph

Small booklet prepared for the Sale of Churchill Island - distributed by Martin & Co. Melbourne. The Island was owned from 1929 until this time by Gerald Buckley . An absentee owner, Buckley employed the Jeffery brothers, Bob and Ted, with the help of Harry Cleeland, to run the property. The Jeffrey brothers were promised by Buckley that Churchill Island would be passed to them on his death but this never happened. HistoricalBrown covered booklet with Information, maps and photos of Churchill Islandchurchill island, churchill island sale

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show the restoration and building of the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area.Black and White landscape photograph of the shoreline of Churchill Island, a pasture, and a small group of trees.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.photograph, churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of the visitor's centre display showing a map of Churchill Island with information and photographs.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph showing aerial view of Churchill IslandCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil. 'Churchill Is. 1.1.40 Photo Capt Patterson A.N.A' written on reverse in pencil '5''34' stamped in black on reverse. 'VELOX' stamped repeatedly in diagonal pattern on reversephotograph, churchill island

Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of Churchill Island shoreline with a man on the left side of the frame and a white part of a car on the rightcatalogue number on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island has a significant photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century.Black and white landscape photograph with a white border of pelicans on the Churchill Island shoreline with Newhaven in the distanceCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. This series of photos comes from an album entitled 'Aspects of Churchill Island'.Black and white photograph with white border showing the Churchill Island shoreline at low tide, with a line of stones and exposed mudflats.Catalogue number written on reverse in pen/pencilchurchill island, landscape

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. This series of photos comes from an album entitled 'Aspects of Churchill Island'.Black and white photograph with white border showing a piece of farm machinery on Churchill Island with a pasture and a stand of trees in the background.Catalogue number written on reverse in pen/pencilchurchill island, landscape

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of the bridge to Churchill Island. Taken from Phillip IslandCatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of the bridge to Churchill Island. Taken from Phillip IslandCatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show events and people from the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area and making it accessible and interactive for visitors of all ages.Muted aerial photograph of Churchill Island. Small portion of plane's wing visible in bottom left corner.Catalogue number in pencil on reverse. Print on reverse bottom: “COWES 03601 NNNBA” Printed over reverse: “THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK” churchill island, aerial photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of Churchill Island with a cluster of trees hiding Amess House and Rogers' CottagesCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1939 Looking back towards house from near north point'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of farm machinery and items set up for an exhibition in a shed on Churchill Island.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows photographs taken from around the Heritage Precinct.Photograph of the Churchill Island Cannon, taken from beneath the Norfolk Pine, looking past the barrel northwards.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White aerial photograph of Churchill Island with Phillip Island in the background. A propeller can be seen in the foreground on the right side.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Another air shot' written in pen on reverse. 'c.1930s' written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, aerial photography

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White aerial photograph of Churchill Island with Phillip Island in the background. A propeller can be seen in the foreground on the right side.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Churchill Is 1.1.40.' Written in pencil on reverse. 'Capt Patterson A.N.A' written in pencil on reverse '5''34' stamped in black ink on reverse. 'VELOX' stamped diagonally on reversechurchill island, aerial photography

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of an orchard at Churchill Island. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph