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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph, Postcard Emerald Nursery 1909, 27.2.09
... early emerald nobelius...early emerald nobelius Front: Nursery Emerald, Back: In pencil, 27.2.09; Ink: Dear Maref? ...Early photograph of possibly Nobelius Nursery?Faded sepia postcard depicting Nobelius Nursery?Front: Nursery Emerald, Back: In pencil, 27.2.09; Ink: Dear Maref? from Auntie & Uncle...th? best wishes and Merry Xmas & a bright happy New Year. J & RJ Craig Emerald. Sent to: Miss Whiteside Beaconsfield Railway Station Vic. early emerald nobelius -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard with photo of infant Jack Nobelius, 1914- 1915
... ...early emerald nobelius...Nobelius. This postcard not only captures the early life of Jack Nobelius, but also provides insight into timelines on his life, the brief natures of postcards, their use as new years blessings, and the unique nature of Florence Nobelius' handwriting, featuring informal, somewhat rushed cursive script, with some errors in the writing. Nobelius early emerald ...As stated in the postcard, Jack Nobelius, the infant in the photograph, is only 12 months old, dating the image to late 1914- early 1915, as Jack Nobelius was born on the 21st of December, 1913. Therefore, this postcard would have been written during the First World War, following Australian commitment to fight Germany as a dominion of Britain. Jack Nobelius was the son of Carl Oscar Nobelius and Florence Cathleen Nobelius (Prescott). He also had an older brother, Roland Nobelius.This postcard not only captures the early life of Jack Nobelius, but also provides insight into timelines on his life, the brief natures of postcards, their use as new years blessings, and the unique nature of Florence Nobelius' handwriting, featuring informal, somewhat rushed cursive script, with some errors in the writing. A black and white photograph of an infant wearing a white dress, sittin in a wooden char out the front of a house.The back of the post card reads a message, presumably from the child's parents, to a friend, wishing them a happy new year. Reverse, Centre: "POST CARD / To our --.wishing you a bright new year. With love from us all. / Yours lovingly / Florrie" Reverse, Lower Left: "Jack Nobelius / age 12 months -"nobelius, early emerald nobelius, 1910s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkDomestic object - Child's pram
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This child's pram was donated by a local Emerald resident who first received it when she was a young child in the late 1940s to early 1950s. ...This child's pram was donated by a local Emerald resident who first received it when she was a young child in the late 1940s to early 1950s.White wicker pram with reversible hood, metal frame with wire wheels.toy -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - New Year Postcard, 1890s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. postcard New Year Calendar photography 1900s "Green Postcard Album" On front: '1912 / May / Each New Month / Bring fresh Happiness' On back, written: 'Wishing / Mrs. ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.Postcard featuring a 1912 calendar surrounding a photograph of a horse and hound hunt with an inscription below.On front: '1912 / May / Each New Month / Bring fresh Happiness' On back, written: 'Wishing / Mrs. Pearce / A Happy New / Year / W. Burke' On back, printed: 'Post Card / Rotary Photographic Series / Printed / in / Britain'postcard, new year, calendar, photography, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Grape Picking at Rutherglen, 1890s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. Rutherglen's wine industry began in the 1850s and, by the 1880s, the area was a big employer and producing one third of all Australian wine. This postcard is dated 1909. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. Rutherglen's wine industry began in the 1850s and, by the 1880s, the area was a big employer and producing one third of all Australian wine. This postcard is dated 1909.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. Postcard of grape-picking at Rutherglen, 1909.On front: Inscribed 'GRAPE PICKING / RUTHERGLEN' On back, handwritten long message: 'Rutherglen / 21-12-09 / Dear Mag / A short one to wish you / & Will & the children the / Compliments of the Season ... / Love to all / Wilbpostcard, photography, 1900s, rutherglen, vineyeard, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Parkes Post and Telegraph Office, NSW, 1890s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts Parkes Post and Telegraph Office which was built in 1880 and designed by colonial architect, James Barnet and is noteworthy as one of the first 'grand' buildings in Parkes. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts Parkes Post and Telegraph Office which was built in 1880 and designed by colonial architect, James Barnet and is noteworthy as one of the first 'grand' buildings in Parkes.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. Postcard of Post and Telegraph Office, Parkes NSW On back left-hand side of card, handwritten: ' "Newthorp" Dec 12 1906 / Wishing you a / Merry Xmas & a / happy New Year / with love from /M (?)Marslock / Parkes PO On back right-hand side of card, handwritten: 'Mr & Mrs W Stuart / Richmond Plains / Wedderburn / Victoria'postcard, photography, 1900s, buildings, parkes, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Ford St, Beechworth, 1890s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts the intersection of Camp and Ford Streets, Beechworth and features the Bank of Victoria building and ornate streetlights. C1900s This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts the intersection of Camp and Ford Streets, Beechworth and features the Bank of Victoria building and ornate streetlights. C1900sThis postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. Postcard of intersection of Ford and Camp Streets with Bank of Victoria building prominent. On front, printed underneath photograph: 'John Fletcher Beechworth. Ford Street, Beechworth.' On front on the side of photograph, handwritten: 'Dear Cis / Have not / heard from / you since / you changed / your name. / Will be / glad to / get a line. / Hope you / & yours / are well. / I am not / living in Beechworth - address / as before Hol. On back right-hand side of card, handwritten: 'Mr & Mrs W Stuart / Richmond Plains / Wedderburn / Victoria'postcard, photography, 1900s, buildings, beechworth, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Interior of Chester Cathedral
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts the interior of Chester Cathedral, an English cathedral built in 1092 and a significant tourist attraction. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. It depicts the interior of Chester Cathedral, an English cathedral built in 1092 and a significant tourist attraction.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century. It reflects the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. Postcard of interior of Chester Cathedral On back, printed: 'Interior of Chester Cathedral'postcard, photography, 1900s, , cathedral, chester, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAlbum - Postcard Album
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This album contains a collection of decorative and photographic postcards dating mainly from the late 19th to early 20th century with two c1940s. ...This album contains a collection of decorative and photographic postcards dating mainly from the late 19th to early 20th century with two c1940s. This postcard album reflects the popularity of collecting and displaying postcards which reached a height in Australia in the early 1900s until around 1920. Although the owner of the album is unknown, two of the later postcards suggest that it may have been ultimately owned by residents of Emerald.Dark green album with marbled pattern and brown binder.On front, printed: 'ALBUM'postcard, photography, 1900s, 1890s, postcard album, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Christmas Postcard
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is one in an album of mainly late 19th and early 20th century decorative and photographic postcards. ...This postcard is one in an album of mainly late 19th and early 20th century decorative and photographic postcards.This postcard reflects the popularity of collecting and displaying postcards which reached a height in Australia in the early 1900s until around 1920. Christmas postcard with floral, ribbon and heart decoration in blue and gold On front, printed: 'A MERRY / CHRISTMAS / From' On back left-hand side: Hand-written message 'Best wishes to you / and yours. Not forgotten / at the festive season / Heaps of love from / Maude' On back right-hand side: Hand-written address 'Mrs W Stuart / Carbowrie / Richmond Plains / Via Wedderburn' and a postmark '23 Dec 09'postcard, photography, 1900s, 1890s, postcard album, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Prince Henry Hospital
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is one in an album of mainly late 19th and early 20th century decorative and photographic postcards. ...This postcard is one in an album of mainly late 19th and early 20th century decorative and photographic postcards. This postcard is one of only three postcards in the album dating from the 1940s. It recalls Prince Henry Hospital in St Kilda Rd, Melbourne. Prince Henry's history dated from the 19th century. It was rebuilt on the St Kilda Rd. site and opened c1940. It ceased operations on that site c1991. The number on this card suggests this card may have been bought as part of a fund-raising 'raffle'.This postcard recalls a hospital building which has now disappeared from St. Kilda Rd.Black and white photographic postcard of Prince Henry Hospital 1942 On front, printed: '1942 Souvenir / PRINCE HENRY / HOSPITAL / 6d.' Also printed on extreme right-hand side: 'No. 44578' On back: Hand-written recipe with no title for something like a jam slice. postcard, photography, postcard album, 1940s, prince henry hospital, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of 'The Mid-Day Rest' by J Hutchings, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts a print of the oil painting 'The Mid-Day Rest' by James Tobert Hutchings. On front left: 'J Hutchings' On front right: 'Australia Series / "THE MID-DAY REST"' On back left, underneath: 'I owe you a thousand / apologies I got your / P. C's last night, but / did not get a / chance to take them / home to go out today / & Will was not able to / take them up instead / this morning after his / ducking. every hope they / sent. will post out with this' On back left, bottom of card: 'Kiss for Alice from Aunt Mary' On back left, top: 'Jack came home / last night. Mum / got a great surprise / it was fun' On back right. written: 'Mrs W. J. Stuart / Carlowrie / Richmond Plains' On back right, stamped: 'WEDDERBURN VICTORIA / DE 19 06 / FOR ADDRESS ONLY / 120 / printed in Australia'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of baby, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard is a scan of an image of a baby in a frilly white dress.On back, printed: 'POST CARD Write here for Inland Postage only / The Address to be written here'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Undue Haste postcard, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts a man and a woman leaning together for a kiss. It is a print of the painting 'Undue Haste' by Harrison Fisher.On front, under image: 'UNDUE HASTE' On front, bottom right corner: '© REINTHAL & NEWMAN, PUBS., N.Y.' On back, left vertical: 'No. 193 / Entered Stationers Hall, London' On back, left top: 'THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE' On back, right corner: 'STAMP HERE / PRINTED IN AMERICA' postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Christ Blessing Little Children, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. Religion played a significant part in daily life at the time. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. Religion played a significant part in daily life at the time.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts the scene of Mark 10: 13-16 from the bible, where Christ meetings a group of children.On front, printed under image: 'Christ Blessing Little Children / St. Mark 10: 13-16' On back, printed above line: 'Christ Blessing Little Children' On back, printed below line: 'THEY brought young children to / Jesus, that He should touch them: / and His disciples rebuked those that / brought them. / But when Jesus saw it, He was much / displeased, and said unto them, "Suffer / the little children to come unto me, and / forbid them not; for of such is the / kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, / Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom / of God as a little child, he shall not enter / therein." / And He took them up in His arms, / put His hands on them, and blessed / them. / So that day the mother helped the / disciples to learn about Jesus. The dis- / ciples thought the children would be a / trouble, but the mothers knew that Jesus / loved the little and helpless ones, and / would bless them, for one day He had / said, " All who seek to enter the kingdom / of heaven must become like little chil- / dren." So they were not afraid to draw / near.'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Cash Books, 4 volumes associated with Gembrook Nurseries from 21/08/1895-30/10/1964, 21/08/1895-30/10/1964
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Cash book of Gembrook Nurseries (Nobelius Nursery) years 1903 - 1951. The business was purchased by S and L Linton in 1955, but continued to operate under the name of CA Nobelius and Sons. Donated to the museum as a record of a major employer and historical figure of the area. The volumes were found by Clem Worrell in the basement of a shed on the former nursery site. Early ...Cash book of Gembrook Nurseries (Nobelius Nursery) years 1903 - 1951. The business was purchased by S and L Linton in 1955, but continued to operate under the name of CA Nobelius and Sons. Donated to the museum as a record of a major employer and historical figure of the area. The volumes were found by Clem Worrell in the basement of a shed on the former nursery site. Early volumes include records of personal as well as business expenses incurred by CA Nobelius. Also included are records of tree sales, names of employees and customer details. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments. Collection of accounting cashbooks kept by the Gembrook NurseryCASH BOOK, various decorative elementsca nobelius and sons, accounting, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, s and l linton -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard Set of Inner Melbourne Streets, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.Postcards of Chapel Street, Prahan and Union Road, Ascot Valepostcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Chapel Street Prahan, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts Chapel Street, Prahan in the c.1890s-1900s.Front, bottom right: 'CHAPEL ST PRAHAN' Back, top: 'POST CARD' Back, left: 'This space may be used for Correspondence / within the Commonwealth without / extra postage' Back, right: 'THIS SPACE FOR NAME AND / ADDRESS' Back, top right corner: 'Stamp / Here'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash Book, 1895-1908, 21 August 1895 - 12 October 1903
... Nobelius' travel expenses. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments. C. A. Nobelius & Sons Gembrook Nurseries horticulture Accounting Emerald ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. As well as private individuals, clients also included the following: Fitzroy City Council (p.2, 23, 41, 58. 93); Collingwood Council (p.2, 11, 54, 62, 71, 93); Lands Dept (p.2,5, 28, 30, 45, 61, 73); Melbourne Water Supply (p. 2); Victorian Railways (p.4, 6, 7,17,19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 47......); Salvation Army (p.5, 36, 72, 94); Boroondara Council (p.11, 37, 57, 69); Kew Council (p.12, 34, 55); Caulfied Shire Council (p.14, 35, 37,53, 69, 90, 93, 108); City of Melbourne (p. 26, 54, 96); Narre Warren Library (p. 44)., Public Works Dept (p. 55); Nunawading Shire Council (p. 70); Prahran Shire Council (p. 91, 102, 108); Dept of Agriculture N.Z.(p. 93); Hawkesbury Ag College (p. 93); Cremorne Nursery (p. ......., 94); Stawell Shire Council (p. 95); Monbulk Jam Factory (p. 100, Euroa shire Council (p. 108))The accounts also track Nobelius' travel expenses.The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, with maroon embossed cover (alligator print cover), inner cover marbled front and back, cash book has a total of 139 pages all used, date starts 1895 and concludes in 1908c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Postcard of Union Road Ascot Vale, c. 1900s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920. ...These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts Union Road, Ascot Vale in the c.1890s-1900s.Front, top: 'Union Road Ascot Vale' Back, top: 'POST CARD' Back, far left, vertical: ' H. V. J. Series' Back, left: 'This space may be used for communication' Back, bottom left: 'Made in Germany' Back, right: 'For Address only.'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard - Ned Kelly Postcards, c. 1906
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges These postcards are stills from 'The Story of the Kelly Gang' a movie which premiered in Melbourne on Boxing Day 1906 and was the first multi-reel, feature-length film ever produced in the world. It was extremely popular with audiences but because it portrayed the Kelly Gang as heroes and the police as villains, the Victorian Government eventually banned it from being screened in 1912. These postcards were found in an album of diverse postcards dating mainly from the late 19th and early ...These postcards are stills from 'The Story of the Kelly Gang' a movie which premiered in Melbourne on Boxing Day 1906 and was the first multi-reel, feature-length film ever produced in the world. It was extremely popular with audiences but because it portrayed the Kelly Gang as heroes and the police as villains, the Victorian Government eventually banned it from being screened in 1912. These postcards were found in an album of diverse postcards dating mainly from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The movie, 'The Story of the Kelly Gang', from which these postcards are taken, marked the starting point of the development of narrative feature films which continue to be popular today.A collection of postcards depicting the crimes and arrest of Ned Kelly.Postcard 1: 'Ned Kelly shoots Fitzpatrick' Postcard 2: 'Pulling up the line at Glenrowan' Postcard 3: 'The Police surrounding Glenrowan Hotel' Postcard 4: 'Capture of Ned Kelly' Postcard 5: 'Dan Kelly & Joe Byrne'postcard, photography, 1900s, ned kelly, "green postcard album" -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash book, October 1903- December 1910, 16/10/1903 - 18/12/1910
... Nobelius' travel expenses. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments. C. A. Nobelius & Sons Gembrook Nurseries horticulture Accounting Emerald ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. As well as private individuals, clients also included the following: Fitzroy City Council (p.2, 23, 41, 58. 93); Collingwood Council (p.2, 11, 54, 62, 71, 93); Lands Dept (p.2,5, 28, 30, 45, 61, 73); Melbourne Water Supply (p. 2); Victorian Railways (p.4, 6, 7,17,19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 47......); Salvation Army (p.5, 36, 72, 94); Hawthorn Council (p.11, 37, 57, 69); Kew Council (p.12, 34, 55); Caulfied Shire Council (p.14, 35, 37,53, 69, 90, 93, 108); City of Melbourne (p. 26, 54, 96); Narre Warren Library (p. 44)., Public Works Dept (p. 55); Nunawading Shire Council (p. 70); Prahran Shire Council (p. 91, 102, 108); Dept of Agriculture N.Z.(p. 93); Hawkesbury Ag College (p. 93); Cremorne Nursery (p. ......., 94); Stawell Shire Council (p. 95); Monbulk Jam Factory (p. 100, Euroa shire Council (p. 108))The accounts also track Nobelius' travel expenses.The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, brown leather binding, black cover, pink marbled end paper, book has 239 pages all used, date starts 16th October 1903 and ends 18th December 1910. c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash book, July 1907 to June 1910, 12 July 1907 - 11 June 1910
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details of payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details of payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, brown leather binding, black cover. Starts 12 July 1907 and finishes 11 June 1910 c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash book, August 1895 - October 1903, 12 July 1907 - 11 June 1910
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details of payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details of payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, brown leather binding, black cover. Starts 21 August 1895 and finishes 3 October 1903 Label affixed to spine: 'C. A. Nobelius'c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkDomestic object - Tea set
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This tea set was presented to Harold Leggett by the Emerald Mechanics Institute for his services as secretary to the committee 1926 - 1938 This tea set is significant because the recipient was a well-known local man in the early part of the twentieth century and the Mechanics Institute was an important Emerald institution Emerald Mechanics Institute Leggett Tea set Silver Plate Tea Set consisting of tea pot, hot water pot and sugar bowl Domestic object Tea set ...This tea set was presented to Harold Leggett by the Emerald Mechanics Institute for his services as secretary to the committee 1926 - 1938This tea set is significant because the recipient was a well-known local man in the early part of the twentieth century and the Mechanics Institute was an important Emerald institution Silver Plate Tea Set consisting of tea pot, hot water pot and sugar bowlemerald mechanics institute, leggett, tea set -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkDomestic object - Hot water pot
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This tea set was presented to Harold Leggett by the Emerald Mechanics Institute for his services as secretary to the committee 1926 - 1938 This tea set is significant because the recipient was a well-known local man in the early part of the twentieth century and the Mechanics Institute was an important Emerald institution Emerald Mechanics Institute Leggett Tea set Under the pot - "CHALLENGE EPNS A1" Silver Plate "Challenge" Hot Water Pot Domestic object Hot water pot ...This tea set was presented to Harold Leggett by the Emerald Mechanics Institute for his services as secretary to the committee 1926 - 1938This tea set is significant because the recipient was a well-known local man in the early part of the twentieth century and the Mechanics Institute was an important Emerald institution Silver Plate "Challenge" Hot Water PotUnder the pot - "CHALLENGE EPNS A1"emerald mechanics institute, leggett, tea set -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkDomestic object - Sugar bowl
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This tea set was presented to Harold Leggett by the Emerald Mechanics Institute for his services as secretary to the committee 1926 - 1938 This tea set is significant because the recipient was a well-known local man in the early part of the twentieth century and the Mechanics Institute was an important Emerald institution Emerald Mechanics Institute Leggett Tea set Under the bowl - "CHALLENGE EPNS A1" Silver Plate "Challenge" Sugar Bowl Domestic object Sugar bowl ...This tea set was presented to Harold Leggett by the Emerald Mechanics Institute for his services as secretary to the committee 1926 - 1938This tea set is significant because the recipient was a well-known local man in the early part of the twentieth century and the Mechanics Institute was an important Emerald institution Silver Plate "Challenge" Sugar BowlUnder the bowl - "CHALLENGE EPNS A1"emerald mechanics institute, leggett, tea set -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMachine - Chaff cutter, Nourrisseur Japy, c1920s-1940s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This small hand-operated chaff cutter was designed for generating feed for poultry. It was owned by Dr Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor, who moved to Emerald in the 1940s planning to breed turkeys. This chaff cutter is significant because it recalls some early ...This small hand-operated chaff cutter was designed for generating feed for poultry. It was owned by Dr Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor, who moved to Emerald in the 1940s planning to breed turkeys.This chaff cutter is significant because it recalls some early farming practices and because it was owned by a well-known Emerald doctor.Small iron chaff cutter consisting of two toothed wheels to grip and feed grasses etc. to the cutter blades by means of toothed cogs connected to a screw threaded central shaft. On outer frame: 'NOURRISEUR JAPY'chaff cutter, nourrisseur japy, dr murphy, 1940s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Account Book, 1893 - 1902
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days. ...This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days.This account book is a record of the early days of the Gembrook Nurseries which were considered, at their height in 1914, to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and which had a significant influence on parks, gardens and streetscapes throughout Australia and in other countries.Grey embossed leather hard-cover account book with partial leather binding, brown marbled end pages, A-Z tabbed pages with list of accounts followed by 530 pages. Dates start 12 November 1893 and conclude 15 June1902.gembrook nurseries, nobelius nurseries, carl axel nobelius, account book, 1890s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMachine - Chaff cutter, Bentalls, 1913
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Chaff cutter. Bentall - 1913. Used to cut straw or hay into small pieces before being mixed together with other forage and fed to horses and cattle. Used on a small mixed farm in Emerald originally purchased by C. T. Alexander in 1920. A chaff cutter was an essential piece of equipment in early ...Chaff cutter. Bentall - 1913. Used to cut straw or hay into small pieces before being mixed together with other forage and fed to horses and cattle. Used on a small mixed farm in Emerald originally purchased by C. T. Alexander in 1920.A chaff cutter was an essential piece of equipment in early farms - of which there were many in the Emerald area - which were highly dependent on horsepower for agricultural work until the widespread use of tractors in the second half of the twentieth century.Chaff cutter with cast iron frame containing two sets of teeth which are connected to gears which are connected to a large wheel operated by hand. Missing from this particular chaff cutter are the cover for the gears, part of the handle, and the wooden chute into which the stalks were fed.Embossed on main chassis: 'BENTALL'S IMPROVED CHAFF CUTTER / 1913 / MALDON ENGLAND'. Embossed on wheel: 'BENTALL'S HEYBRIDGE MALDON ENGLAND / 1382'. Embossed on cover over feeder teeth: 'CDC BENTALL'. Embossed on feeder entrance: '947'.alexander, emerald, chaff cutter, early 20th century, bentall, agricultural machinery
