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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Album - Photograph album, Imperial Album of London Views: WW1, [1930?]

... ...Pictorial London 1930s...pictorial record of London during the early twentieth century, presenting a collection of photographic views that capture the grandeur, history, and daily life of Britain's capital. Produced as a large-format souvenir album, it showcases many of London's most celebrated landmarks, streets, and public spaces, preserving a visual record of the city at a time when horse-drawn vehicles, early motor traffic, and Edwardian architecture still dominated the urban landscape. The photographs offer a fascinating glimpse into a London that was rapidly modernising while retaining much of its Victorian character. " [taken from Antique Books Australia] London Pictorial London 1930s ...

" Imperial Album of London Views is a charming pictorial record of London during the early twentieth century, presenting a collection of photographic views that capture the grandeur, history, and daily life of Britain's capital. Produced as a large-format souvenir album, it showcases many of London's most celebrated landmarks, streets, and public spaces, preserving a visual record of the city at a time when horse-drawn vehicles, early motor traffic, and Edwardian architecture still dominated the urban landscape. The photographs offer a fascinating glimpse into a London that was rapidly modernising while retaining much of its Victorian character. " [taken from Antique Books Australia] Blue album with a blue thread tied through the left edge. Gold writing on the cover and a black and white photograph of a stone memorial surrounded by people with heads bowed. There is a white sticker label in the top left corner with WWI handwritten. Album contains brown card pages with protective page between each. The right side pages contain one 6x8 photograph on each. The verso of each protective page displays a text box of print in brown ink.'WWI' [handwritten in blue ink on the sticker label on the front cover] 'Presented to / Returned Army Nurses Club / by E.M.Hall / 4th [?] 1st A.I.F. / 1949' [handwritten in black ink on the inside front cover.]london, pictorial london 1930s, visual history
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Fictional Story, Isabel Maude Peacocke et al, The Dwarf Of Dark Mountain, 1932-1939

... London, making them the primary gateway for Australian and New Zealand writers seeking publication across the Empire. The artwork for The Dwarf of Dark Mountain (and several other Ward, Lock & Co. titles of that era) was created by the British illustrator Norman Sutcliffe. He was primarily active during the 1920s and 1930s. His specialisation was commercial book illustration, with a heavy focus on British and Commonwealth children's adventure fiction, girls' school stories, and young adult thrillers. Sutcliffe worked predominantly in realistic line drawings for internal text plates alongside full colour water colour wash for pictorial...London, making them the primary gateway for Australian and New Zealand writers seeking publication across the Empire. The artwork for The Dwarf of Dark Mountain (and several other Ward, Lock & Co. titles of that era) was created by the British illustrator Norman Sutcliffe. He was primarily active during the 1920s and 1930s. His specialisation was commercial book illustration, with a heavy focus on British and Commonwealth children's adventure fiction, girls' school stories, and young adult thrillers. Sutcliffe worked predominantly in realistic line drawings for internal text plates alongside full colour water colour wash for pictorial ...
The Dwarf of Dark Mountain is a children's adventure novel illustrated by Norman Sutcliffe. Set against the backdrop of the New Zealand bush and rural landscapes, the story follows a group of young protagonists on a mystery-filled adventure centred around a local geological landmark known as "Dark Mountain". Typical of Isabel Maud Peacocke's popular juvenile fiction of the 1930s (such as The Cruise of the Crazy Jane and Cathleen with a C), the book weaves together themes of bush navigation and exploration. The children venture through dense ti-tree scrub and native fern gullies, with the narrative centring around the titular "dwarf" of the mountain blending rural Australian and New Zealand family life with wholesome mystery, moral growth, and outdoor adventure.
The Dwarf Of Dark Mountain Author: Isabel Maude Peacocke Illustrator: Norman Sutcliffe Publisher: Ward Lock & Co Date: Further Information: Plain brown/tan cloth binding with the title and author hand-lettered directly onto the spine with no decorative illustration, gilt stamping, or pictorial design. The spine has a Library label with an inscription.fictionThe Dwarf of Dark Mountain is a children's adventure novel illustrated by Norman Sutcliffe. Set against the backdrop of the New Zealand bush and rural landscapes, the story follows a group of young protagonists on a mystery-filled adventure centred around a local geological landmark known as "Dark Mountain". Typical of Isabel Maud Peacocke's popular juvenile fiction of the 1930s (such as The Cruise of the Crazy Jane and Cathleen with a C), the book weaves together themes of bush navigation and exploration. The children venture through dense ti-tree scrub and native fern gullies, with the narrative centring around the titular "dwarf" of the mountain blending rural Australian and New Zealand family life with wholesome mystery, moral growth, and outdoor adventure.warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the dwarf of dark mountain, isabel maude peacocke, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, pattison collection, warrnambool library, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, i. m. cluett., illustrator norman sutcliffe
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Magazines from 1930s

... pictorial annual 1934 and 1935. The Land farm & station annual, August 23, 1939. The Illustrated London News from December 22, 1934. The Australasian annual 1949/1950. The Sun tree book. These magazines are part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection. Magazine Magazines from 1930s ...

Assorted magazines: The Star from February 1, 1936. The Australian from March 16, 1935 - March 30. 1935 - April 20, 1935 - May 4, 1935 - August 3, 1935 - January 11, 1936. The Australasian pictorial annual 1934 and 1935. The Land farm & station annual, August 23, 1939. The Illustrated London News from December 22, 1934. The Australasian annual 1949/1950. The Sun tree book. These magazines are part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection. national magazines, world magazines