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Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Standard Newspapers, Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River, 1978
... Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River...The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. ...Charles Grimes, Re-enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. ...Inscription on reverse: "Trinity Grammar School students taking part in Grimes' journey up the Yarra, 1803. Re-enactment Historical Society Kew contribution to the 1978 Festival of Kew."...Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River Photograph Photograph Standard Newspapers ...The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. Members of the party reached the area now known as Studley Park in 1803. This local re-enactment commemorated 175 years since that event.Charles Grimes, Re-enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. Inscription on reverse: "Trinity Grammar School students taking part in Grimes' journey up the Yarra, 1803. Re-enactment Historical Society Kew contribution to the 1978 Festival of Kew."charles grimes re-enactment, trinity grammar school, cr whiting -- mayors -- kew (vic.), yarra river, andrew allen, kew historical society -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Standard Newspapers, Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River, 1978
... Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River...The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. ...Charles Grimes, Re-enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. ...Inscription on reverse: "KH-191. Grimes' party in boat on Yarra 1978. Re-enactment organised by Kew Historical Society. ...[Page] 5." Charles Grimes, Re-enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. ...The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. Members of the party reached the area now known as Studley Park in 1803. This local re-enactment commemorated 175 years since that event.Charles Grimes, Re-enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. Inscription on reverse: "KH-191. Grimes' party in boat on Yarra 1978. Re-enactment organised by Kew Historical Society. Actors Trinity Grammar boys. Mrs Argyle's History class." Sticker on back: "771. Standard News. WHS. Festival. 4 cols. May 3. [Page] 5."charles grimes re-enactment, yarra river (kew) 1978, cr whiting (mayor of kew), andrew allen, trinity grammar school, kew historical society -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Standard Newspapers, Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River, 1978
... Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River...The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. ...Charles Grimes Re-Enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. ...Whiting, Mayor of Kew, receiving the report from Grimes, 'Andrew Allen'. Cr. Hutchinson in top hat 'town cryer'. ...Whiting. Charles Grimes Re-enactment, Yarra River Photograph Photograph Standard Newspapers ...The party of the British surveyor Charles Grimes were the first Europeans to view the River Yarra, as it was later to be named. Members of the party reached the area now known as Studley Park in 1803. This local re-enactment commemorated 175 years since that event. Charles Grimes Re-Enactment, Yarra River, Kew, 1978. The photograph is of a student of Trinity Grammar School and the Mayor of Kew, Cr. Whiting. Inscription on reverse: "KH-161. Society's contribution to the 1978 Festival of Kew. Re-enactment of first white man's journey and discovery of the Yarra River and the area now know (sic) as Kew. 1978. This was in the year 1903 when Grimes and party came upon the Yarra to seek a possible site for a new convict settlement. Cr. Whiting, Mayor of Kew, receiving the report from Grimes, 'Andrew Allen'. Cr. Hutchinson in top hat 'town cryer'. Bush band in backround." Ripped stamp on reverse: "Standard N[ewspapers]."charles grimes re-enactment, trinity grammar school, cr whiting -- mayors -- kew (vic.), yarra river, andrew allen, kew historical society -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Grimes Cairn, 2025
... Grimes Cairn...Grimes...Colour photographs of the Grimes Monument at the Kew Boulevard...Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post Office goldfields Grimes cairn Boulevard Colour photographs of the Grimes Monument at the Kew Boulevard Grimes Cairn Photograph ...Colour photographs of the Grimes Monument at the Kew Boulevardgrimes, cairn, boulevard -
Kew Historical Society IncArchive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, GRIMES, Charles, 1962
... GRIMES, Charles...Charles Grimes was acting Surveyor-General of the Colony of New South Wales. ...Typically files will contain primary and secondary sources. charles grimes commemorations - kew (vic.) european exploration - kew (vic) yarra river - history Charles Grimes was acting Surveyor-General of the Colony of New South Wales. ...Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Charles Grimes was acting Surveyor-General of the Colony of New South Wales. He was the first European cartographer to map the lower reaches of the Yarra River. The reference file contains both research on the ‘exploration’ by Grimes as well as information on a re-enactment, sponsored by the Kew Historical Society in 1978, to mark the 175th year of his party’s arrival in the area of what is now Dight’s Falls. In the file is a 13-page handwritten document to be used as a script for a speech during the reenactment, which also includes details of the costumes to be worn. There are additional unpublished manuscripts in the file about Grimes and his ‘journey’ by Mr Chinner and Mavis Rolley. The file also includes newspaper articles/clippings as well as sundry published articles.charles grimes, commemorations - kew (vic.), european exploration - kew (vic), yarra river - historycharles grimes, commemorations - kew (vic.), european exploration - kew (vic), yarra river - history -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of the [unhistoric] report by a Trinity Grammar School student, dressed in costume as the surveyor Charles Grimes, reporting to the then Mayor of Kew, Cr Noel Whiting. ...Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES REPORTING TO MAYOR"...The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. kew historical society trinity grammar school kew girl guides city of kew yarra river charles grimes collins expedition wurundjeri people yarra bend park colonial surveys historic re-enactments festival of kew kew festival Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES REPORTING TO MAYOR" Original colour photographic positive of the [unhistoric] report by a Trinity Grammar School student, dressed in costume as the surveyor Charles Grimes, reporting to the then Mayor of Kew, Cr Noel Whiting. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of the [unhistoric] report by a Trinity Grammar School student, dressed in costume as the surveyor Charles Grimes, reporting to the then Mayor of Kew, Cr Noel Whiting. Wurundjeri warriors are in the foreground. .Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES REPORTING TO MAYOR"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of the site where the re-enactment of Charles Grimes' survey party of 1803 took place during the Kew Festival of 1978....Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES LANDING SITE / 1978 / DONATED BY MRS DEAN"...The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. kew historical society trinity grammar school kew girl guides city of kew yarra river charles grimes collins expedition wurundjeri people yarra bend park colonial surveys historic re-enactments festival of kew kew festival Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES LANDING SITE / 1978 / DONATED BY MRS DEAN" Original colour photographic positive of the site where the re-enactment of Charles Grimes' survey party of 1803 took place during the Kew Festival of 1978. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of the site where the re-enactment of Charles Grimes' survey party of 1803 took place during the Kew Festival of 1978.Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES LANDING SITE / 1978 / DONATED BY MRS DEAN"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of six students from Trinity Grammar School, dressed in period costume, enacting in 1978 the arrival of the surveyor Charles Grimes at Studley Park in 1803. ...Annotated on reverse: "BOAT CREW / TRINITY BOYS AS GRIMES PARTY / 1978"...The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. kew historical society trinity grammar school kew girl guides city of kew yarra river charles grimes collins expedition wurundjeri people yarra bend park colonial surveys historic re-enactments festival of kew kew festival Annotated on reverse: "BOAT CREW / TRINITY BOYS AS GRIMES PARTY / 1978" Original colour photographic positive of six students from Trinity Grammar School, dressed in period costume, enacting in 1978 the arrival of the surveyor Charles Grimes at Studley Park in 1803. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of six students from Trinity Grammar School, dressed in period costume, enacting in 1978 the arrival of the surveyor Charles Grimes at Studley Park in 1803. Annotated on reverse: "BOAT CREW / TRINITY BOYS AS GRIMES PARTY / 1978"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803....Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY BOYS AS GRIMES PARTY ON YARRA / 1978 FESTIVAL"...The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. kew historical society trinity grammar school kew girl guides city of kew yarra river charles grimes collins expedition wurundjeri people yarra bend park colonial surveys historic re-enactments festival of kew kew festival Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY BOYS AS GRIMES PARTY ON YARRA / 1978 FESTIVAL" Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803.Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY BOYS AS GRIMES PARTY ON YARRA / 1978 FESTIVAL"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of two schoolboys, dressed as Wurundjeri warriors, who were participants in the Charles Grimes re-enactment at Yarra Bend during the 1978 Festival of Kew. ...Annotated on reverse: "(NATIVES) RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' 1803 EXPEDITION / FESTIVAL 1978 / DONATED BY M. ...ROLLEY" Original colour photographic positive of two schoolboys, dressed as Wurundjeri warriors, who were participants in the Charles Grimes re-enactment at Yarra Bend during the 1978 Festival of Kew. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of two schoolboys, dressed as Wurundjeri warriors, who were participants in the Charles Grimes re-enactment at Yarra Bend during the 1978 Festival of Kew. Annotated on reverse: "(NATIVES) RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' 1803 EXPEDITION / FESTIVAL 1978 / DONATED BY M. ROLLEY"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of six Trinity Grammar students, dressed in costume as members of the Charles Grimes survey of the Yarra of 1803....Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS DRESSED AS GRIMES' PARTY DURING RE-ENACTMENT / K.H. SOCIETY'S CONTRIBUTION TO 1978 FESTIVAL / DONATED BY M. ...ROLLEY" Original colour photographic positive of six Trinity Grammar students, dressed in costume as members of the Charles Grimes survey of the Yarra of 1803. Photograph Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of six Trinity Grammar students, dressed in costume as members of the Charles Grimes survey of the Yarra of 1803.Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS DRESSED AS GRIMES' PARTY DURING RE-ENACTMENT / K.H. SOCIETY'S CONTRIBUTION TO 1978 FESTIVAL / DONATED BY M. ROLLEY"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803....Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY BOYS IN RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' / EXPLORATION OF YARRA 1803. / FESTIVAL 1978 / ORGANISED BY K.H. ...In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803.Annotated on reverse: "TRINITY BOYS IN RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' / EXPLORATION OF YARRA 1803. / FESTIVAL 1978 / ORGANISED BY K.H. SOCIETY"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of participants in the Charles Grimes re-enactment at Yarra Bend during the 1978 Festival of Kew. ...Annotated on reverse: "RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' JOURNEY UP THE YARRA 1803 / TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS"...The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. kew historical society trinity grammar school kew girl guides city of kew yarra river charles grimes collins expedition wurundjeri people yarra bend park colonial surveys historic re-enactments festival of kew kew festival CR NOEL WHITING CR ALLAN HUTCHINSON Annotated on reverse: "RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' JOURNEY UP THE YARRA 1803 / TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS" Original colour photographic positive of participants in the Charles Grimes re-enactment at Yarra Bend during the 1978 Festival of Kew. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of participants in the Charles Grimes re-enactment at Yarra Bend during the 1978 Festival of Kew. From left to right they are: Cr Noel Whiting (Mayor of Kew), Stewart Brunt, Scott Fulton, and Cr Allan Hutchinson.Annotated on reverse: "RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' JOURNEY UP THE YARRA 1803 / TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival, cr noel whiting, cr allan hutchinson -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803....Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES PARTY COMING UP THE YARRA 1978 / TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS IN RE-ENACTMENT / FESTIVAL CONTRIBUTION / BY KEW HISTORICAL SOCIETY"...The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. kew historical society trinity grammar school kew girl guides city of kew yarra river charles grimes collins expedition wurundjeri people yarra bend park colonial surveys historic re-enactments festival of kew kew festival Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES PARTY COMING UP THE YARRA 1978 / TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS IN RE-ENACTMENT / FESTIVAL CONTRIBUTION / BY KEW HISTORICAL SOCIETY" Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive showing six boys from Trinity Grammar School in a boat on the Yarra at Studley Park in a re-enactment of the survey party of Charles Grimes of February 1803.Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES PARTY COMING UP THE YARRA 1978 / TRINITY GRAMMAR BOYS IN RE-ENACTMENT / FESTIVAL CONTRIBUTION / BY KEW HISTORICAL SOCIETY"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Rotary, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1993
... Derek Grimer was substituting his time for Tambo Shire President Judith Henderson...Black and white photograph Rotary Club changeover Councillor Derek Grimer Joyce Grimer and District Governer Bryon Puddy. ...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Derek Grimer was substituting his time for Tambo Shire President Judith Henderson Rotary Club Volunteering Black and white photograph Rotary Club changeover Councillor Derek Grimer Joyce Grimer and District Governer Bryon Puddy. ...Derek Grimer was substituting his time for Tambo Shire President Judith HendersonBlack and white photograph Rotary Club changeover Councillor Derek Grimer Joyce Grimer and District Governer Bryon Puddy. Lakes Entrance Victoriarotary club, volunteering -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition, 2003
... A collection of photos at Pipe Maker Park depicting the preparation and re-enactment of the 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition along the Maribyrnong River...715.01 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Norm Carlton & Eric Wegener 715.02 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Olwen Ford 715.03 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Frank Ford 715.04 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Official Party Entertainment 715.05 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - View Across Maribyrnong River Looking East 715.06 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew Arriving At Pipe Makers Park 715.07 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew At Pipe Markers Wharf Being Welcome By Welcoming Party 715.08 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew At Pipe Markers Wharf 715.09 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew On Pipe Markers Wharf 715.10 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Blackbird Cruise Boat...Gimes Maribyrnong River Saltwater River 715.01 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Norm Carlton & Eric Wegener 715.02 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Olwen Ford 715.03 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Frank Ford 715.04 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Official Party Entertainment 715.05 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - View Across Maribyrnong River Looking East 715.06 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew Arriving At Pipe Makers Park 715.07 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew At Pipe Markers Wharf Being Welcome By Welcoming Party 715.08 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew At Pipe Markers Wharf 715.09 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew On Pipe Markers Wharf 715.10 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Blackbird Cruise Boat A collection of photos at Pipe Maker Park depicting the preparation and re-enactment of the 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition along the Maribyrnong River Photograph 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition ...715.01 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Norm Carlton & Eric Wegener 715.02 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Olwen Ford 715.03 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Frank Ford 715.04 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Official Party Entertainment 715.05 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - View Across Maribyrnong River Looking East 715.06 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew Arriving At Pipe Makers Park 715.07 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew At Pipe Markers Wharf Being Welcome By Welcoming Party 715.08 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew At Pipe Markers Wharf 715.09 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Boat Crew On Pipe Markers Wharf 715.10 - 200th anniversary of Charles Grimes expedition - Blackbird Cruise Boatgimes, maribyrnong river, saltwater river -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of three girl guides who were attending the Charles Grimes re-enactment in 1978. The guide on the left is Kate Smith and the guide on the right holding the Australian flag is Ann Wilson. ...Annotated on reverse: "KATE SMITH *** ANN WILSON / FESTIVAL 1978 / GRIMES RE-ENACTMENT AT YARRA BEND / DONATED BY M. ...ROLLEY" Original colour photographic positive of three girl guides who were attending the Charles Grimes re-enactment in 1978. The guide on the left is Kate Smith and the guide on the right holding the Australian flag is Ann Wilson. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of three girl guides who were attending the Charles Grimes re-enactment in 1978. The guide on the left is Kate Smith and the guide on the right holding the Australian flag is Ann Wilson. The name of the guide in the middle has been obscured by glue and paper. Kanes Bridge is in the background. Annotated on reverse: "KATE SMITH *** ANN WILSON / FESTIVAL 1978 / GRIMES RE-ENACTMENT AT YARRA BEND / DONATED BY M. ROLLEY"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Grimes Aircraft Lighting Equipment
... Grimes Aircraft Lighting Equipment...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Grimes Aircraft Lighting Equipment Manual Grimes Aircraft Lighting Equipment ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumEquipment (Item) - Signal Light Grimes Model K2
... Signal Light Grimes Model K2....Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Signal Light Grimes Model K2. Equipment Signal Light Grimes Model K2. ... -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedDocument - A Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales
... A copy of the Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales...The Voyage of his Majesty Colonial Schooner Cumberland from Sydney to King Island and Port Phillip in 1802 to 1803|A Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales|Salt Water River exploration...From the Gwenyth Gwen Marie Goedecke Donation Charles Grimes The Voyage of his Majesty Colonial Schooner Cumberland from Sydney to King Island and Port Phillip in 1802 to 1803|A Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales|Salt Water River exploration A copy of the Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales Document A Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales ...From the Gwenyth Gwen Marie Goedecke DonationThe Voyage of his Majesty Colonial Schooner Cumberland from Sydney to King Island and Port Phillip in 1802 to 1803|A Journal of the exploration of Charles Grimes Acting Surveyor General of New South Wales|Salt Water River explorationcharles grimes -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of the crowd on the riverbank during the Charles Grimes re-enactment. ...In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of the crowd on the riverbank during the Charles Grimes re-enactment. Annotated on reverse: "FESTIVAL ON THE YARRA 1978"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/06/1992 12:00:00 AM
... two officers of Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly named with locals Brian Daly and Derek Grimer at Tambo Civic Offices Lakes Entrance Victoria...Black and white photograph showing two officers of Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly named with locals Brian Daly and Derek Grimer at Tambo Civic Offices Lakes Entrance Victoria...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland two officers of Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly named with locals Brian Daly and Derek Grimer at Tambo Civic Offices Lakes Entrance Victoria Tourism Tambo Shire Black and white photograph showing two officers of Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly named with locals Brian Daly and Derek Grimer at Tambo Civic Offices Lakes Entrance Victoria Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly Photograph Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly Lakes Post Newspaper ...two officers of Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly named with locals Brian Daly and Derek Grimer at Tambo Civic Offices Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing two officers of Victorian Tourism Commission Tony Kelly named with locals Brian Daly and Derek Grimer at Tambo Civic Offices Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, tambo shire -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of the District Commissioner and girl guides at the Charles Grimes re-enactment....COMMISSIONER / GIRL GUIDES AT FESTIVAL" Original colour photographic positive of the District Commissioner and girl guides at the Charles Grimes re-enactment. Photograph Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of the District Commissioner and girl guides at the Charles Grimes re-enactment.Annotated on reverse: "DIST. COMMISSIONER / GIRL GUIDES AT FESTIVAL"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive of Cr Allan Hutchinson reciting the program of events at the Charles Grimes re-enactment...In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of Cr Allan Hutchinson reciting the program of events at the Charles Grimes re-enactmentAnnotated on reverse: "CR HUTCHINSON READING PROGRAM / 1978 FESTIVAL"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES GIVING A REPORT OF HIS JOURNEY / BACK VIEW"...In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of a Trinity Grammar School student in period costume reciting the report of his survey of the Yarra at the 1978 Kew Festival. . Annotated on reverse: "GRIMES GIVING A REPORT OF HIS JOURNEY / BACK VIEW"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Secure Boating Program, Lakes Post Newspaper
... Launch of Secure Boating Program L to R Commander Brian Fennessey Derek Grimer Pres Dhire Tambo and Mr. Wilde OIC Quebec district Lakes Entrance Victoria...Black and white photograph taken at Launch of Secure Boating Program L to R Commander Brian Fennessey Derek Grimer Pres Dhire Tambo and Mr. Wilde OIC Quebec district Lakes Entrance Victoria...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Launch of Secure Boating Program L to R Commander Brian Fennessey Derek Grimer Pres Dhire Tambo and Mr. Wilde OIC Quebec district Lakes Entrance Victoria Boats and Boating Police Black and white photograph taken at Launch of Secure Boating Program L to R Commander Brian Fennessey Derek Grimer Pres Dhire Tambo and Mr. ...Launch of Secure Boating Program L to R Commander Brian Fennessey Derek Grimer Pres Dhire Tambo and Mr. Wilde OIC Quebec district Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph taken at Launch of Secure Boating Program L to R Commander Brian Fennessey Derek Grimer Pres Dhire Tambo and Mr. Wilde OIC Quebec district Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, police -
The Foundling ArchivePhotograph
... Barney Grimes, Mum, Mary Grimes...West Sydney; Australia; Melanesia; Polynesia; holiday; Barney Grimes, Mum, Mary Grimes This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman. ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Barney Grimes, Mum, Mary Grimeswest sydney; australia; melanesia; polynesia; holiday; -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Original colour photographic positive showing a boy from Trinity Grammar School in a tree, role-playing Captain Robbins, a member of Grimes' survey party....In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive showing a boy from Trinity Grammar School in a tree, role-playing Captain Robbins, a member of Grimes' survey party.Annotated on reverse: "CAPTAIN ROBBINS LOOKING UP THE YARRA AND REPORTING: 'A LAND THAT OFFERS GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SETTLEMENT' / RE-ENACTED BY A TRINITY BOY / 1978 FESTIVAL"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Historic re-enactment during the Festival of Kew, 1978
... At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. ...Annotated on reverse: "CR ALLAN HUTCHINSON AS TOWN CRIER, RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' JOURNEY 1803 / KHS CONTRIBUTION TO FESTIVAL OF KEW 1978 / TAKEN BY S. ...In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. ...At the 1978 Festival of Kew, a number of organisations, including the City of Kew, the Kew Historical Society, Trinity Boys Grammar School and local Girl Guides participated in a re-enactment of the expedition of the party of Charles Grimes in surveying the Yarra River as far as Kew in February 1803. The location for the event was Yarra Bend Park near the Studley Park Boat House. The event was organised by the Kew Historical Society. The re-enactment was captured by a number of amateur photographers as well as by a photographer from the local Progress Press.Local communities select events to commemorate according to their shared history and values. Commemorations of colonial exploration were popular with local historical groups such as the Kew Historical Society in the twentieth century. In re-enacting events such as the Grimes survey of the Yarra, students from a local school were encouraged to take on specific roles, including play-acting individuals involved in the survey party as well as members of the local Wurundjeri People. The photographs, taken by amateur and professional photographers, represent a period in time when the dominant values were those shared by the descendants of European settlers in Victoria. Original colour photographic positive of Cr Allan Hutchinson, role-playing a town crier in the re-enactment.Annotated on reverse: "CR ALLAN HUTCHINSON AS TOWN CRIER, RE-ENACTMENT OF GRIMES' JOURNEY 1803 / KHS CONTRIBUTION TO FESTIVAL OF KEW 1978 / TAKEN BY S. WEST"kew historical society, trinity grammar school, kew girl guides, city of kew, yarra river, charles grimes, collins expedition, wurundjeri people, yarra bend park, colonial surveys, historic re-enactments, festival of kew, kew festival, cr allan hutchinson -
The Foundling ArchivePhotograph
... Mum,Mary Grimes...West Sydney; Australia; Women; Angus & Robertson Mum,Mary Grimes Photograph ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Mum,Mary Grimeswest sydney; australia; women; angus & robertson
