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Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 9/08/1986
The Rupertswood Battery members participate in many functions in Sunbury. This is a photograph of one of these many occassions.A black and white photograph of five members of the Rupertswood Battery with six young boys in the background watching the proceedings. Four of the Battery members are firing their rifles while the other member is standing to attention. A gun carriage is in the background.rupertswood battery, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Print, 1993
The coloured print features the railway bridge which spans the Rupertswood Cutting and is north of the Sunbury Railway station. The Rupertswood Mansion is also featured in the distance.A coloured print with a white border of a rural landscape in a valley featuring a bridge in the middle distance and a large building in the distance.A.Rafferty 93bridges, rupertswood cutting, rupertswood, railways -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A black and white photograph of Rupertswood mansion with four motor vehicles parked in front.religious festivals, rupertswood, salesian college, schools, mckay, h. v., clarke, william j. (sir), churches, house names, houses, motor vehicles, sunbury, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1918
These women were on the Welcome Home Committee. This Committee was .......A black and white photograph of a group of unidentified women at Rupertswood sitting on the lawn with a chaffeur standing beside a car.rupertswood, world war 1, clarke, william (sir), mckay, hugh victor, salesian college, schools, salesian order, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A black and white photograph of a farm buildings at Rupertswood with Jackson Creek in the near background and the Caloola Training Centre on the hill in the background.sunbury asylum, rupertswood, farming, clarke, william (sir), farmbuildings, salesian order, caloola training centre, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A black and white photograph of the farm at Rupertswood in the foreground including the main house, school and farm together with the railway viaduct taken from the escarpment behind the property.rupertswood, farming, clarke, william (sir), farmbuildings, salesian order, salesian college, george evans collection -
Sunbury & District Heritage Association Inc
Photograph
A small photograph of Rupertswood Mansion. -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A sepia photograph of some ladies standing behind soldiers seated at a table.Typewritten on front: SOLDIERS BEING ENTERTAINED AT RUPERTSWOOD 1915 Handwritten on back: GROUP OF SOLDIERS BROUGHT TO RUPERTSWOOD BY RED CROSS 1 DAY Stamped on back: FROM / F. W. TOLRA / 79 GLEN EIRA ROAD / RIPPON LEAworld war 1, soldiers, rupertswood, red cross, tolra, f. w., uniforms, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Rupertswood Battery Collection
This cut throat razor was found in the original Battery shed at Rupertswood.Black handle cut throat razor."Bengall"rupertswood battery collection, rupertswood, personal items, menhennitt, tony, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The series of 15 photographs were taken to bless the laying of the keel of the schooner 'Enterprize' on the 29th August, 1991. George Evans, who settled at Emu Bottom in Sunbury, travelled from Tasmania to Melbourne in the 'Enterprize' in 1834. The event took place at South Wharf in Melbourne. The Rupertswood Battery were present and Irene Evans was a member of the official party.Irene Evans is seated on the keel of the 'Enterprize' and is surrounded by eight members of the Rupertswood Battery who are in full ceremonial dress. Irene Evans is wearing a red and grey flecked tweed 2 piece outfit and grey lace-up shoes.schnooner 'enterprize', mccaughey, dr. david, grant, james. the rr. reverend, evans, irene, south wharf - melbourne, rupertswood battery, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph - Gate House or he Lodge
The building is the former Gate House or Lodge that is at the gates at Rupertswood in Macedon Street. A lodge was often erected at the entrance of a large estate to direct guests to the mansion or reject unauthorised people from entering the property. The presence for a Gatehouse or Lodge erected at the entrance of a larger property was a tradition copied by wealthy landowners in the Colony from one practised by the upper classes in Britain. A coloured photograph of blue stone top storey cottage with a slate roof surrounded by an attractive garden. The building has 3 chimneys and there is a smaller single storey wing added to the building.the lodge, the gatehouse, rupertswood, macedon street -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1/01/1994
In January 1994 a cricket match was staged at RupertswoodOval between an Australian team and a visiting English team. The match took place to commemorate the staging of a cricket match which took place at Rupertswood in 1882 where a cricket bail was burnt.A coloured photograph of a poster which proclaimed the "Origin of The Ashes" legend.rupertswood, the ashes, birthplace of the ashes, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c 1897
The original photo is part of an album taken by W Walls, the front page of which is inscribed " The Hill /Sunbury/April 1897". Whilest most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are othrs taken around Sunbury and ? elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental Health library Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Presumably Rupertswood Battery gun and gunners.Five men in uniform standing by a field gun. One wheel is missing from the gun and it is held upright with a length of timber. There is a hill and trees in the background.Unmounted black and white photograph.walls, w., sunbury asylum, walls album, rupertswood, george evans collection, rupertswood -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
This image is of a welcome home to the men who fought in World War 1, at an afternoon tea put on by the town of Rupertswood.This is a newspaper clipping of two soldiers seated at a table with two women. There is another three women and two males standing behind them.Written across the bottom in pencil "Dear Arthur hope this reaches you safely & / finds you in good form" Kenreturned servicepeople, rupertswood, clothing and dress, uniforms, world war 1, world war 2, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
In 1866 the North Melbourne Company RVV Infantry were camped at the escarpment in the grounds of Rupertswood.A sepia photograph of the North Melbourne Company at an 1866 camp RVV Infantry. 13 men are sitting on the ground in front and there are 25 men standing behind them. Two men are in the background at the right and one man at the left. The group are standing in front of a tree.written on back: N. MELB. COY. R.V.V. INF. 1866 SUNBURY CAMP N. MELB. RCA 63sunbury camp, sunbury escarpment, north melbourne company, armed forces, men, clothing and dress, rupertswood, 1860s, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
There are two railway bridges within the Rupertswood grounds. This bridge is over Jackson's Creek near the weir.A photograph of a bridge across a river. There are three women standing in the foreground on the LHS and there is a manmade waterfall in front of the bridge. On the RHS there is a steep sided vine covered drop into the river and there are lightly wooded hills on the LHS of the river. The bridge supports are stone and the span is metal.railway bridge, bridges, jackson's creek, women, waterfalls, rupertswood, sunbury, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A black and white photograph of a horse drawn carriage with an unidentified driver standing at the front of Rupertswood Mansion with an unidentified male in a top hat standing at the rear and two unidentified footmen at the entrance.rupertswood, horse drawn vehicles, historic buildings, horses, clarke, william (sir), mckay, hugh victor, salesian college, salesian order, schools, sunbury, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The photo is one of the images from the Eric Boardman collection which is held by the George Evans Museum.A black and white photograph of one of the two bridges which were constructed in the Rupertswood Estate. There are gum trees which have partially hidden the bridge, in the foreground. The railway incline and embankment are across the middle distance and barehills are across the skyline.rupertswood, railway bridges, bridges, rupertswood estate, estates, newspapers, boardman, eric, sunbury news, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1920s
This image is of a bullock team belonging to Mr. Camm at Rupertswood. There are two men in the dray and one man in a white coat walkingA black and white photograph of a bullock team belonging to Mr. Camm. There are two men in the dray and one man in a white coat walking.animals, livestock, men, bullocks, camm, - (mr), rupertswood, drays, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Tee Shirt
The tee shirts were manufactured for a game of cricket held on the sports oval at Rupertswood and called the "Origin of the Ashes" on 18 January 1995. The Australian team was captained by Allan Border with past and present players of the time. David Gower captained England with past and present players. The tee shirts were sold as souvenirs.White tee shirt with a large green, red and yellow "Origin of the Ashes" motif screen printed on the front.front "ORIGIN OF THE ASHES..."1990s, sunbury, rupertswood, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Container - Flagon - wine, Origins of the Ashes
The flagon of port was released for the commemorative cricket match Australia versus England to celebrate the "origin of the Ashes" at Rupertswood in Sunbury on the 18 January 1995. A cricket match took place at Rupertswood in 1882, a ball was burnt and the ashes placed in an urn (according to local legend). The flagon is number 56 of a limited edition of 2000.These flagons were produced for the re-enactment of the original social cricket match held at Rupertswood in 1882. The commemorative cricket match was held in January 1995 with Allan Border captain for Australia and David Gower captain for England A cream and green glazed flagon with sloping sides. The lower half of the flagon is cream with a red, green and yellow insignia to commemorate the "origin of the ashes" cricket match and a brief history of the game. The upper half and neck is green. There is a red seal over the cork although it has a crack across top is unbroken and the port is still in the flagon.(insignia) ORIGIN OF THE ASHES / SUNBURY AUSTRALIA /origin of the ashes committee, rupertswood, border, allan, gower, david, cricket, wines, bottles, george evans collection, flagons -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A coloured photograph of the grassland and scrub land which is situated north of Rupertswood.grassland, rupertswood estate, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
Mounted sepia coloured photograph of 14 cricketers taken outside the Rupertswood Hotel.Printed on front: Chris Christiansen, Sunbury Studios Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmanchris christiansen, photographers, boardman, eric, cricket, sports, rupertswood hotel, hotels, eric boardman collection, george evans collection -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Rupertswood, Sunbury, Victoria, Australia, 1876. (Architect: George L. Browne.)Mount Made in Englandvictoria, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Kismet Creek Rail Bridge 1859, near 'Rupertswood', Sunbury, Victoria, AustraliaMount Made in Englandvictoria, slide -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1900s
A black and white photograph of the Church of England Women's Cricket eleven photo taken infront of the Rupertswood Gates.sport, cricket, church of england, churches, clarke, janet (lady), rupertswood gates, women, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1990's
The 20 photographs were taken of a number of archaeological sites in Sunbury of sacred sites and aboriginal rings. The photographs were included in a study of these sites which was published by the Shire of Bulla in the early 1990's.A view of Aboriginal Ring Site near Rupertswood. The country is undulating with trees in the middle distance and the ring in the foreground.aboriginal ring sites, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1990-1999
Two viaduct bridges were constructed across the Jacksons Creek valley at Rupertswood on the Bendigo rail line to bring the trains down the steep incline into Sunbury station.A photograph of the railway viaduct bridge showing one end of the span and 4 of the pylons. This bridge crosses the Jackson's Creek near one of the waterfalls which have been constructed in the creek. A large tree trunk is in the foreground of the photograph.rupertswood, clarke, william (sir), rupert (sir), michael (sir), victorian railways, salesian college, railways, bridges, jacksons creek, sunbury railway station, sunbury, george evans collection -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Sports, Football
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Sunbury & District Heritage Association Inc
Photograph, c 1915
A black and white photograph with a cream frame of five girls and four boys sitting on the porch of a large home, possibly Rupertswood.