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Photograph - Photographs, black + white, Robb Bros. General Store Cowes Phillip Island, c.1920
... Robb Bros. General Store Cowes Phillip Island... Robb Bros. General Store Cowes Phillip Island Two sepia ...Mr Robb purchased the General Store in about 1904. Photo in 1905. They owned the store until 1924. Names of people written on back. See photo.Two sepia photographs of Robb Bros Cowes General Store. Photograph 251-01 show Alex Moncrieff Robb sitting reading the newspaper on the side verandah of the General Store, Cowes. Photograph 251-02 shows people outside the front of the General Store., 1905. Horse and cart to the left of the photograph.Alex Moncrieff Robb. Side verandah at Store, Cowes.robb bros general store cowes, alex moncrieff robb, cowes general store phillip island, mary karney, jim pearce, harmon west, phil west, harry walton, david henry robb -
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Photograph - Post Card, 1906
... robb bros cowes phillip island... kitty miller bay phillip island robb bros cowes phillip island ...The "Speke" was a three masted steel ship built in Wales 1891 - the second largest at the time. The ship drifted broadside on to a reef to the east of Kitty Miller Bay on the 22nd February 1906 while on route from Peru via Sydney to Geelong in ballast to pick up wheat. Coloured postcard of the Wreck of the "Speke" near Kitty Miller Bay, Phillip Island.Wreck of the Speke," Cowes. Robb Bros. Cowes. On back: A letter from Miss Palmer's niece, Elsie with general family information. Sent on the 24/11/1907wreck of the speke, kitty miller bay phillip island, robb bros cowes phillip island, joan wilson -
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Photograph - Post Cards, Robb Bros. et al, 1930's
One of 15 sheets with photo copies of Post Cards relating to Phillip Island from the Shirley Jones Collection.11 postcards: Cape Woollamai, Coastal Scene, Lovers' Walk Cowes, Shell House fence, Shell House & fence, Shell House fence, Beach Scene, Cowes Coastal Scene, Cowes War Memorial and pier, The Nobbies, Cowes Beach.Cape Wollomai San Remo Victoria, Coast Scene Phillip Island Nobbies in Distance, Lovers Walk Cowes, The Shell House Nobbies Rd. Phillip Island, The Shell Fence Nobbies Road, Phillip Island, The Shell House Nobbies Rd Phillip Island, San Remo Beach from the Sand Hill, Cowes Feb 1935, The Pier & War Memorial Cowes No. 12, The Nobbies Phillip Island, The Beach Cowes.coastal scene phillip island, cowes beach phillip island, lovers walk cowes, the nobbies phillip island, the shell house phillip island, cowes war memorial, shirley jones collection, thelma astbury -
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Booklet, State School No. Cowes exercise book
Robb Brothers store was an early store in Thompson Ave, CowesHistorical Small green, soft cover book with ruled lined pages.State School No. Cowes. Written by, Commenced, Finished, Robb Bros.,Cowes.education, robb family -
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Photograph, Main Street, Cowes
Building on the right is Robb Brothers StoreCopy of a sepia photo of Main Street,[Thompson Ave] Cowes, showing dirt road with buildings on the right side.Looking south uphill along Thompson Ave. A man on a jinker on road talking to 2 women and another woman standing on right side of road.Main Street [Thompson Ave] Cowes. Robb Bros Storecowes, thompson avenue cowes, photographs, transport - jinker, robb brothers -
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Photograph, 1900's
One of a group of photographs from the Bryant West Collection donated by Mary Karney.Black & White photograph of a group of people standing outside the Robb Bros. General Store. On front of Store: Robb Bros. Footwear - Butchers - Cowes General Store - Bakers.robb bros general store cowes, general store cowes phillip island, bryant west collection, mary karney -
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Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
... "Back Beach, Phillip Island. The Nobbies." "Robb Bros... Island. The Nobbies." "Robb Bros., Cowes" On Back: Letter to Mrs ...One of 17 photographs donated by Olive Blamey.Colour postcard of The Nobbies with Seals Rocks in the background. "Back Beach, Phillip Island. The Nobbies." "Robb Bros., Cowes" On Back: Letter to Mrs Joseph Richardson at Everton Cowes from Fred in Ascot Valethe nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, phillip island coastline, phillip island, olive blamey -
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Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
... "Cowes Pier, Phillip Island" "Robb Bros. Cowes" On back... Island" "Robb Bros. Cowes" On back: Letter from "Daddy ...One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyColour postcard of the Cowes Pier, Phillip Island - choppy seas."Cowes Pier, Phillip Island" "Robb Bros. Cowes" On back: Letter from "Daddy" of Everton Cowes to Arthur Blamey "Roslyn" The Parade, Ascot Vale. cowes pier, phillip island, cowes jetty, phillip island, phillip island, olive blamey -
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Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
... "Back Beach, Phillip Island The Nobbies" "Robb Bros... Island The Nobbies" "Robb Bros. Cowes" Letter on back from Marie ...One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyColour postcard of the Nobbies with Seal Rocks in the background."Back Beach, Phillip Island The Nobbies" "Robb Bros. Cowes" Letter on back from Marie of Everton Cowes to Mr H Blamey at "Roslyn" The Parade, Ascot Vale with best wishes for a happy and prosperous year to all.the nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, phillip island coastine, olive blamey -
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Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley Peterson.Colour postcard of farmland in foreground looking across Westernport from Rhyll. French Island in the distance. Man standing on fence beside gate."Westernport from Rhyll, looking North, French Island in Middle Distance." "Robb Bros. Cowes" On back a letter from M Evans of Ventnor to ?? in Ascot Vale.rhyll farmland phillip island, westernport bay, phillip island, shirley peterson -
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Photograph - Post Card, 1906
One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley Peterson.Colour postcard of the wreck of the :Speke" on the south coast of Phillip Island in 1906."Wreck of the "Speke", Cowes" "Robb Bros. Cowes"wreck of the sailing ship "speke", phillip island coastline, phillip island, shirley peterson -
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Photograph, Early 20th Century
... store phillip island robb bros mary karney ...One of a collection of 6 photographs donated by Mary KarneySepia Photograph of Robb Bros General Store on the west side of Thompson Avenue, Cowes. "Footwear, Butchers, Cowes General Store, Bakers" across the front of the building. Eight people standing in front of the store.robb bros general store cowes, general stores, cowes general store phillip island, robb bros, mary karney -
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Photograph, 20th Century
One of 20 photographs/postcards donated by Mary KarneyCopy of a photograph showing two men standing either side of the Gravestone for Alexander Robb and John W Robb. The Robb Bros owned the General Store in Cowes.robb family, alexander robb, john w robb, cowes cemetery, cemeteries, mary karney