Showing 112 items matching "plant potting"
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, What They Learn at Burnley Horticultural School, 1940
... ...plant potting...the weekly times burnley horticultural college P trevaskis cynthia allen hilda kirkhope s kirby plant potting liliums ploughing pruning roses a w jessep e littlejohn nursery botany class seed cleaning vegetable garden orchard Photocopy of a page of photographs from "The Weekly Times" July 20, 1940. ...Photocopy of a page of photographs from "The Weekly Times" July 20, 1940. A variety of activities. the weekly times, burnley horticultural college, p trevaskis, cynthia allen, hilda kirkhope, s kirby, plant potting, liliums, ploughing, pruning roses, a w jessep, e littlejohn, nursery, botany class, seed cleaning, vegetable garden, orchard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Ceramic - Plant pot, circa 1963-75
... Plant pot...Unglazed terracotta plant pot...Donated by Frank Gaudion who was manager at Geal Brothers Pottery, Springvale Road, Forest Hill between 1963-75 CERAMICS Terracotta Unglazed terracotta plant pot Ceramic Plant pot ...Donated by Frank Gaudion who was manager at Geal Brothers Pottery, Springvale Road, Forest Hill between 1963-75Unglazed terracotta plant potceramics, terracotta -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Ceramic - Plant pot
... Plant pot...Unglazed terracotta clay plant pot...Pottery, Forest Hill between 1963-75 CERAMICS Terracotta Unglazed terracotta clay plant pot Ceramic Plant pot ...Donated by Frank Gaudion who was manager at Geal Bros. Pottery, Forest Hill between 1963-75Unglazed terracotta clay plant potceramics, terracotta -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, Elspeth Newman, 1947
... Black and white photograph of Elspeth Newman holding a plant pot inside a glasshouse. ...(Plant Research Laboratory) 491/4 Black and white photograph of Elspeth Newman holding a plant pot inside a glasshouse. Elspeth Newman Photograph Black and white print E.M. ...Elspeth Newman ex-student working at P.R.L. THKBlack and white photograph of Elspeth Newman holding a plant pot inside a glasshouse. Elspeth Newman ex-student working at P.R.L." (Plant Research Laboratory) 491/4glasshouse, elspeth newman, students, plant research laboratory, e. m. gibson collection, plant research institute, graduate -
Kyneton Fire BrigadeMemorabilia - Trophy
... Straight sided spun base plant pot decorated with pressed pattern of trees. ...Awarded for 2nd Fours at Creswick Demo 1935 Part of Kyneton Fire Brigade trophy collection Kyneton Fire Brigade Trophy Fire Brigade Demonstrations Country Fire Authority Creswick Demo 1935 2nd Fours Leaves pressed on side Straight sided spun base plant pot decorated with pressed pattern of trees. ...Awarded for 2nd Fours at Creswick Demo 1935Part of Kyneton Fire Brigade trophy collection Straight sided spun base plant pot decorated with pressed pattern of trees. Creswick Demo 1935 2nd Fours Leaves pressed on sidekyneton fire brigade, trophy, fire brigade demonstrations, country fire authority -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkEducation kit - Child's Stacking Toy, Mrs Wilkinson, late 1940s-early 1950s
... Consists of seven dark green removable rings that fit over a central pole which has a red base to suggest a plant pot....Consists of seven dark green removable rings that fit over a central pole which has a red base to suggest a plant pot. Education kit Child's Stacking Toy Mrs Wilkinson ...This child's stacking tree toy was made by Mrs Wilkinson, a lecturer at the Kindergarten Teachers College in Melbourne in the late 1940s-early1950s. At that time, student teachers were taught how to make toys for the children they would teach. Karen Alexander's mother was a lecturer at the college and Mrs Wilkinson was her friend. The donor, Karen Alexander, has donated a range of objects from her childhood and from the family-owned farm at Emerald.This stacking tree provides an insight into kindergarten teachers' education at that time. The toy is plain and heavy and painted in a block color (dark green) and would not be considered nowadays as very engaging for a child.Child's stacking tree toy. Heavy wooden. Consists of seven dark green removable rings that fit over a central pole which has a red base to suggest a plant pot.No markingsalexander, toys, educational toys, stacking tree toy, kindergarten teachers college, mrs wilkinson -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPamphlet, Price List for 1925, A.G. Nightingale, Nurseryman, Emerald, Vic, About 1925
... Contains price lists for fruit trees, ornamentals, berries, hedge plants, creepers and pot plants....Contains price lists for fruit trees, ornamentals, berries, hedge plants, creepers and pot plants. Price List for 1925, A.G. ...Nursery owned by Alfred George Nightingale, who originally worked for Nobelius Nurseries. Nightingale Nursery sold fruit and ornamental trees and delivered to Emerald Railway Station. The nurseries covered an area of 50 acres.Part of the horticultural history of Emerald and the surrounding district.Four page, cream coloured pamphlet with black printing. Contains price lists for fruit trees, ornamentals, berries, hedge plants, creepers and pot plants.a.g.nightingale, emerald -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Colour slides, Kodachrome, Nursery, 1985
... 11 colour slides of the/a Nursery, polytunnel, preparation area, plants in pots. Nov 85. 12. Quad planting....nursery plants 1985 quad greenhouse polytunnel 11 colour slides of the/a Nursery, polytunnel, preparation area, plants in pots. Nov 85. 12. Quad planting. Nursery Photograph Colour slides Kodachrome ...11 colour slides of the/a Nursery, polytunnel, preparation area, plants in pots. Nov 85. 12. Quad planting.nursery, plants, 1985, quad, greenhouse, polytunnel -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Jean Derrick, 1985
... B & W photograph of Jean Derrick watering a pot plant....Jean was born of missionary parents in Fiji and came to Melbourne to work in the Church Offices and stayed for thirteen years. derrick, jean Alex Gillespie, Finance Division, Uniting Church "Jean Derrick C&N 25/9/1985 p 9" B & W photograph of Jean Derrick watering a pot plant. Jean Derrick Photograph ...Jean Derrick retired as secretary to Finance Division executive secretary Alex Gillespie in 1985. Jean was born of missionary parents in Fiji and came to Melbourne to work in the Church Offices and stayed for thirteen years.B & W photograph of Jean Derrick watering a pot plant."Jean Derrick C&N 25/9/1985 p 9"derrick, jean, alex gillespie, finance division, uniting church -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Sculpture - Lladro porcelain statuette of a midwife, with baby, Lladro, 1987-1989
... The subject is standing over a plant pot from which a small tree appears to be sprouting. ...The subject is standing over a plant pot from which a small tree appears to be sprouting. ...Lladro are famous for their porcelain. This particular statuette was first produced in 1971 and was retired by the company in 1998.Statuette of a midwife. The subject has white skin and curly blonde hair. The subject is wearing a blue medical gown and cap, with a surgical face mask hanging around her neck. The subject is wearing black high heeled shoes. The subject is holding a baby in their right hand, with the baby's tummy resting on the subject's palm. The subject's left hand is raised as if about to 'smack' the baby on the bottom. The subject is standing over a plant pot from which a small tree appears to be sprouting. A blue sticker with the number '24' is attached upside down to the back of the plant pot. There is a Lladro maker's mark on the underside of the base of the statuette. Underside of the base is also inscribed with a model number '5431' and other small markings.obstetrics -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph, Plant ID, Unknown
... 3 colour photographs of flowering plants in pots probably for Plant ID. 1. Unidentified 2. ...flowering plants pots identification stock matthiola incana freesia plant id 3 colour photographs of flowering plants in pots probably for Plant ID. 1. ...3 colour photographs of flowering plants in pots probably for Plant ID. 1. Unidentified 2. Stock, Matthiola incana. 3. Freesia.flowering plants, pots, identification, stock, matthiola incana, freesia, plant id -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Student at Burnley Gardens, c. 1950
... Student (Peter Smith) examining an plant in a pot in the Nursery....Student (Peter Smith) examining an plant in a pot in the Nursery. Student at Burnley Gardens Photograph Black and white print ...Note by T.H. Kneen 4 March1992, "Student is Peter Smith now a leading nurseryman in the Mildura area (nursery in N.S.W.). Here is studying an approach graft using an irrigated scion for ? Camellia or Rhododendron ?."Black and white photograph. Student (Peter Smith) examining an plant in a pot in the Nursery.Inscribed, "Student at Burnley Gardens B19-1230."peter smith, nurseryman, mildura, grafting, scion, students outside class, approach graft, camellia, rhododendron, nursery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Vertical file, Badger, Jane
... Locals recycled their plant pots through her 'depot' in a corner of her front garden....Locals recycled their plant pots through her 'depot' in a corner of her front garden. jane badger musicians environmental movement recycling surrey hills orchestra A vertical file of clippings and information containing the following items relating to Jane Badger, an active member of the Surrey Hills neighbourhood. ...Jane Badger is a long-time resident of Surrey Hills with a keen interest in the environment and recycling. Also a talented violinist; teacher and member of the Surrey Hills Orchestra. For many years she had a herb and small plant stall in her front garden and a stall at the neighbourhood market. Locals recycled their plant pots through her 'depot' in a corner of her front garden.A vertical file of clippings and information containing the following items relating to Jane Badger, an active member of the Surrey Hills neighbourhood. SHNN stands for Surrey Hills Neighbourhood News: 1. Nature’s harmony in Surrey Hills, SHNN No. 41, Aug./Sept. 1989 (1 page). 2. Propagating herbs for Surrey Hills, SHNN No. 96, Oct./Nov. 1998 (1 page). 3. Rug raffle, SHNN No. 111, April/May, 2001 (1 page). 4. Artist from her hands to toes, The Senior News, February, 2018 (1 page). jane badger, musicians, environmental movement, recycling, surrey hills orchestra -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - 35mm Colour slides, Kodachrome, Wilsons Prom./Greenhouse, 1989-2002
... Mostly photographs of plants in pots labelled with different chemicals in soils Oct, Dec 89. 2 Jun 90 "Proteoid Roots, Pladiges"....wilsons promontory plants pots proteoid roots pladiges diseased soils diseased trees metalaxyl n.p.k. plantations fenamiphos chemicals in soils excursions Stamped "OCT 02" and labelled "Wilsons Prom. ...Box of colour slides. Mostly photographs of plants in pots labelled with different chemicals in soils Oct, Dec 89. 2 Jun 90 "Proteoid Roots, Pladiges".Stamped "OCT 02" and labelled "Wilsons Prom./Greenhouse"wilsons promontory, plants, pots, proteoid roots, pladiges, diseased soils, diseased trees, metalaxyl, n.p.k., plantations, fenamiphos, chemicals in soils, excursions -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPostcard, Isabelle Mitchell, 1908
... Her left hand resting on a chair and plants and a pot plant to her right. Her hair is pinned up....Her left hand resting on a chair and plants and a pot plant to her right. Her hair is pinned up. ...It is not clear whether from the inscriptions whether this is a photograph of Lillian Isabell Mitchell or her sister Ida Olive Mitchell. Both girls were daughters of Frederick Mitchell and his second wife Isobel McDonagh.Original photographic postcard, showing a young lady, wearing a light coloured dress, high neck, balloon sleeves and belt at the waist. Her left hand resting on a chair and plants and a pot plant to her right. Her hair is pinned up."Wishing you Many Happy Birthdays 2/08 love from Ida". "Isabelle1908 22 years". "1908"lillian isabell mitchell, ida olive mitchell, post card -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Flower Show Cards, 1940s
... The cards were mostly awarded to Agnes Ardlie for prize flowers and pot plants and come from the Warrnambool Agricultural Society Annual Show, St. ...Some cards have been annotated on the back and one card has a newspaper cutting and a photograph of the winning pot plant. ...The cards were mostly awarded to Agnes Ardlie for prize flowers and pot plants and come from the Warrnambool Agricultural Society Annual Show, St. ...These are cards awarded as prizes in Flower Shows in Warrnambool in the 1940s to the Misses Ardlie. Dorothy Ardlie (1910-1993) and her sister Agnes Ardlie (1915-1993) were the daughters of the Warrnambool law clerk Arthur Ardlie and his wife Ethel, the granddaughters of the prominent Warrnambool lawyer, William Ardlie and his wife, Mary and the great granddaughters of John and Mary Ardlie, early Warrnambool settlers. The cards were mostly awarded to Agnes Ardlie for prize flowers and pot plants and come from the Warrnambool Agricultural Society Annual Show, St. John’s Warrnambool Presbyterian Church Flower Show and St. Joseph’s Warrnambool Catholic Church Fete and Flower Show.These cards are of minor interest as mementoes of Agnes and Dorothy Ardlie, members of a prominent Warrnambool family in the 20th century. These are lightweight cardboard cards, rectangular in shape. They all have printing in various colours and handwriting in ink or pencil. Some cards have been annotated on the back and one card has a newspaper cutting and a photograph of the winning pot plant. ardlie family, history of warrnambool -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Iris Seletto, 1970
... Black and white photograph of Iris Seletto seated beside a plant in a pot. Diploma of Horticultural Science 1970...Black and white photograph of Iris Seletto seated beside a plant in a pot. Diploma of Horticultural Science 1970 Iris Seletto Photograph Black and white print ...Black and white photograph of Iris Seletto seated beside a plant in a pot. Diploma of Horticultural Science 1970On reverse, "Iris Seletto."iris seletto, diploma of horticultural science 1970, student -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, Elspeth Newman Working in P.R.L, 1947
... Black and white photograph of Elspeth Newman inside a Plant Research Laboratory glasshouse tending to plants in small pots....THK glasshouse elspeth newman plant research laboratory e. m. gibson collection graduates 491/7 Black and white photograph of Elspeth Newman inside a Plant Research Laboratory glasshouse tending to plants in small pots. Elspeth Newman Working in P.R.L. ...Elspeth Newman ex-student working at P.R.L. THKBlack and white photograph of Elspeth Newman inside a Plant Research Laboratory glasshouse tending to plants in small pots.491/7glasshouse, elspeth newman, plant research laboratory, e. m. gibson collection, graduates -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Plant Research Institute/ Laboratory Glasshouse, 1948-1949
... Female in a white glasshouse coat working in a glasshouse with trays full of plants in terracotta pots....Administration Building in background. glasshouse plants terracotta pots plant research institute plant research laboratory elspeth newman former student administration building publicity On reverse, "456/7." ...Note by T.H. Kneen 19.11.1991 "Photo taken for publicity purposes shows former student, Elspeth Newman (1946-47), working as a Laboratory Assistant in one of the glasshouses of the Plant Research Laboratory." Administration Building in background. Black and white photograph. Female in a white glasshouse coat working in a glasshouse with trays full of plants in terracotta pots.On reverse, "456/7."glasshouse, plants, terracotta pots, plant research institute, plant research laboratory, elspeth newman, former student, administration building, publicity -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mr Bow Hutchings -- Studio Portrait
... Portrait of Bow Hutchings posing beside chair and pot plant in front of weatherboard building...Portrait of Bow Hutchings posing beside chair and pot plant in front of weatherboard building Stawell Bowen Hutchings B/W Photgraph of a Young man Standing outside wearing a suit and bowtie. ...Portrait of Bow Hutchings posing beside chair and pot plant in front of weatherboard buildingB/W Photgraph of a Young man Standing outside wearing a suit and bowtie. Left arm resting on a chair.stawell, bowen hutchings -
Orbost & District Historical Societyplant holder, Wilkinson, Dick
... Handmade ornamental metal pot plant holder made from painted milk tins. ...This item was made by Dick Wilkinson as a copy of simuilar article made during the Depression. container milk-tin plant-holder handcrafts FRESH FROZEN PASTEURISED HOMOGENISED MILK. PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA -inside DAIRY FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE LTD. Handmade ornamental metal pot ...This item was made by Dick Wilkinson as a copy of simuilar article made during the Depression.Handmade ornamental metal pot plant holder made from painted milk tins. Curled metal decorations. Lined with milk tin.FRESH FROZEN PASTEURISED HOMOGENISED MILK. PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA -inside DAIRY FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE LTD.container milk-tin plant-holder handcrafts -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, Gordon Brothers Exhibit, Ballarat circa 1916
... Vegetables shown include Crookneck Squash, Custard Marrow and various pot plants....Vegetables shown include Crookneck Squash, Custard Marrow and various pot plants. Garden vegetables Louis Jones Gordon Brothers Gordon Brothers Exhibit, Ballarat circa 1916. ...The exhibit is of the garden produce grown by Mr Louis Jones. Vegetables shown include Crookneck Squash, Custard Marrow and various pot plants.garden, vegetables, louis jones, gordon brothers -
Friends of WestgarthtownFurniture - Stand, pot plant
... Stand, pot plant...wooden pot plant holder on four legs. Barrel-shaped with two metal belts at top and bottom, attached by nails. ...Furniture Stand, pot plant ...wooden pot plant holder on four legs. Barrel-shaped with two metal belts at top and bottom, attached by nails. Legs curved, running up the barrel sides for support.furniture, domestic, wood, stand, decoration -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Painting - Oil on board, Untitled (Still Life)
... The scene features a number of objects sitting on a table, including a pot plant, a bulbous vase, and a maquette of a nude female torso....The scene features a number of objects sitting on a table, including a pot plant, a bulbous vase, and a maquette of a nude female torso. ...This artwork is unsigned, but believed to be by John 'Jack' Courier. It is likely this item was received from Courier's estate. Courier left a bequest to the College consisting of a significant number of artworks by himself and others.Oil painting on board featuring a still life scene in muted colours. The scene features a number of objects sitting on a table, including a pot plant, a bulbous vase, and a maquette of a nude female torso. -
City of Greater GeelongPhotograph - Black and White Photograph, Cyclist, Peter Grundeel with many medals on shirt, 1911
... Man with many small medallions pinned to t-shirt standing next to bicycle with pot plant on opposite side in front of a large outdoor climbing plant....Man with many small medallions pinned to t-shirt standing next to bicycle with pot plant on opposite side in front of a large outdoor climbing plant. ...Geelong Amateur Cycling Club. Geelong West Cycling Club.Black and white photograph mounted on cardboard. Man with many small medallions pinned to t-shirt standing next to bicycle with pot plant on opposite side in front of a large outdoor climbing plant.Peter Grundeel Founder of Club Nov 16th 1911 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, The Hall Stage, 1947
... Curtain drawn acroos the back. Pots of plants on either side and a speaker....Curtain drawn acroos the back. Pots of plants on either side and a speaker. The Hall Stage Photograph Black and white print E.M. ...Black and white photograph of the Hall Stage on Open or Pruning Day. Curtain drawn acroos the back. Pots of plants on either side and a speaker.hall, stage, open day, pruning day, e. m. gibson collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A LADY
... Small portrait of a lady sitting in a chair beside a small pot plant stand? She has her left elbow resting on it and her hand up to her face. ...PHOTOGRAPH Portrait female Portrait of a Lady Roberts Bros Roberts Bros, Sturt St, Ballarat Small portrait of a lady sitting in a chair beside a small pot plant stand? She has her left elbow resting on it and her hand up to her face. ...Small portrait of a lady sitting in a chair beside a small pot plant stand? She has her left elbow resting on it and her hand up to her face. She is wearing a long dress with a jacket over it.Roberts Bros, Sturt St, Ballaratphotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, roberts bros -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPainting, Memories of home, 1940's
... Features stove, lead light window, whip on wall beams, wood paneling, pot plant, plates, blue hull yacht painted on wall, etc....Features stove, lead light window, whip on wall beams, wood paneling, pot plant, plates, blue hull yacht painted on wall, etc. ...Painted by Gerda Kazenwadel. Possibly done from memory of home in Palestine whilst a student at Camp .Dark brown framed and glazed water colour of interior of a room. Features stove, lead light window, whip on wall beams, wood paneling, pot plant, plates, blue hull yacht painted on wall, etc.camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, gerda kazenwadel, internment camp artwork -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Metal Pot, c. 1900
... It is more likely to have been used for decorative purposes, holding artificial flowers or a pot plant or it may have had some commercial use. ...It is more likely to have been used for decorative purposes, holding artificial flowers or a pot plant or it may have had some commercial use. ...This pan or pot is a heavy, but small object and does not seem to have been used in a kitchen or for cooking. It is more likely to have been used for decorative purposes, holding artificial flowers or a pot plant or it may have had some commercial use. This object has no known local provenance and is held because of its quality and its potential as a display itemThis is a brass open pan or pot, circular in shape, tapering to a larger shape at the top. A metal handle (copper?) is attached with metal studs and soldering to both ends of the top opening. The inside of the pan is discoloured and stained.vintage household objects, vintage pots -
Bendigo Military MuseumPainting - KANGAROO FLAT RSL
... Painting, water colour, gold timber frame, painting set in two white card insets showing a brick building with white double doors and a flag out the front with 4 large pot plants, by artist Stan Thomas....Refer Cat No 8231 for the series. brsl smirsl painting water colour Kangaroo flat On top of the building, "Kangaroo Flat RSL", hand painted on "Stan Thomas" Painting, water colour, gold timber frame, painting set in two white card insets showing a brick building with white double doors and a flag out the front with 4 large pot plants, by artist Stan Thomas. Painting KANGAROO FLAT RSL ...The building is the 3rd in a series of 3 water colours by Stan Thomas. The building is the HQ of the Kangaroo Flat RSL Sub Branch. The Sub Branch was formed on December 18th 1951. Refer Cat No 8231 for the series.Painting, water colour, gold timber frame, painting set in two white card insets showing a brick building with white double doors and a flag out the front with 4 large pot plants, by artist Stan Thomas.On top of the building, "Kangaroo Flat RSL", hand painted on "Stan Thomas"brsl, smirsl, painting, water colour, kangaroo flat
