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Greensborough Historical SocietyDomestic object - Teapot, Swan [brand] teapot, 1950s
... Swan [brand] teapot..."Swan Brand Made in England 4 cups" engraved on base...Swan Brand...Swan Brand...Swan [brand] teapot Domestic object Teapot Swan Brand Swan Brand ...Commonly used 4 cup aluminium teapot with lid, Bakelite handle and knob.Four cup tea pot with lid; bakelite handle and knob."Swan Brand Made in England 4 cups" engraved on baseteapots, kitchen equipment -
Greensborough Historical SocietyTeapot, Swan [brand] teapot, 1960s
... Swan [brand] teapot..."Swan Brand Made in England The Carlton 2 cups" engraved on base...Swan Brand...Swan Brand...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Commonly used 2 cup aluminium teapot with lid, Bakelite handle and knob. teapots "Swan Brand Made in England The Carlton 2 cups" engraved on base Two cup tea pot with lid; bakelite handle and knob Swan [brand] teapot Teapot Swan Brand Swan Brand ...Commonly used 2 cup aluminium teapot with lid, Bakelite handle and knob.Two cup tea pot with lid; bakelite handle and knob"Swan Brand Made in England The Carlton 2 cups" engraved on baseteapots -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Fish Family, Riverslea, the old home of Alf Fish, Swan Reach Victoria
... Riverslea, the old home of Alf Fish, Swan Reach Victoria...Black and white photograph Riverslea, at Swan Reach Victoria...The Fish home at Swan Reach written by Mrs Vic Fish of Bairnsdale...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland the old home of Alf Fish and family with windmill in foreground Genealogy Houses Fish Family The Fish home at Swan Reach written by Mrs Vic Fish of Bairnsdale Black and white photograph Riverslea, at Swan Reach Victoria Riverslea, the old home of Alf Fish, Swan Reach Victoria Postcard Fish Family ...the old home of Alf Fish and family with windmill in foregroundBlack and white photograph Riverslea, at Swan Reach VictoriaThe Fish home at Swan Reach written by Mrs Vic Fish of Bairnsdalegenealogy, houses, fish family -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, N. Walter Swan, Luke Mivers Harvest by N Walter Swan, 1878
... Luke Mivers Harvest by N Walter Swan..."LUKE MIVERS HARVEST. N. Walter Swan...N. Walter Swan...Walter Swan ...Australian Story by an Australian Author. Awarded the Prize of £100 (100 Pounds), Offered by the proprietors of thh "Sydney Mail" for the best competitve Tale by a Colonial Author.Red Hard Cover with Gold Print on SpinePrinted on Spine. The Title and Author's Name. "LUKE MIVERS HARVEST. N. Walter Swanstawell education, novel -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Swans Butcher Swan Reach Victoria, 1920 c
... Swans Butcher Swan Reach Victoria...Black and white photograph of A Swan Snr Butcher in his butchers horse drawn cart Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Businesses Vehicles Black and white photograph of A Swan Snr Butcher in his butchers horse drawn cart Swan Reach Victoria Swans Butcher Swan Reach Victoria Photograph ...Black and white photograph of A Swan Snr Butcher in his butchers horse drawn cart Swan Reach Victoriabusinesses, vehicles -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, Swan Reach Primary School, Circus Day 1993, 1993
... Swan Reach Primary School, Circus Day 1993,...Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Swan Reach Victoria Swan Reach Primary School, Circus Day 1993, Photograph Lakes Post Newspaper ...Circus day 2 July 1993, photo appeared in Lakes Post Newspaper July 1993.Black and white photograph of teacher Robyn Andrews from Swan Reach Primary School number 1631 on Circus Day 1993, with student Kara Whelan dressed in clown outfit. Swan Reach Victoriastudents, schools -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Swan Reach School, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
... Swan Reach School...Black and white photograph of three children from Swan Reach Primary School with trophies....Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Taken September 1995, photos appeared in Lakes Post Newspaper 20 September 1995, page 26., Schools Sports Black and white photograph of three children from Swan Reach Primary School with trophies. Swan Reach School Photograph Swan Reach School Lakes Post Newspaper ...Taken September 1995, photos appeared in Lakes Post Newspaper 20 September 1995, page 26.,Black and white photograph of three children from Swan Reach Primary School with trophies.schools, sports -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Peels launch Zephyr on Tambo River near bridge at Swan Reach Victoria, 1940 c
... Peels launch Zephyr on Tambo River near bridge at Swan Reach Victoria...Black and white photograph of Peels launch Zephyr filled with passengers moored at landing place on Tambo River near bridge at Swan Reach Victoria. Also a second black and white photograph of Peels launch Zephyr in Tambo River with Swan Reach bridge in background...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Boats and Boating Tourism Rivers Black and white photograph of Peels launch Zephyr filled with passengers moored at landing place on Tambo River near bridge at Swan Reach Victoria. Also a second black and white photograph of Peels launch Zephyr in Tambo River with Swan Reach bridge in background Peels launch Zephyr on Tambo River near bridge at Swan Reach Victoria Photograph ...Black and white photograph of Peels launch Zephyr filled with passengers moored at landing place on Tambo River near bridge at Swan Reach Victoria. Also a second black and white photograph of Peels launch Zephyr in Tambo River with Swan Reach bridge in backgroundboats and boating, tourism, rivers -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Colour, Swan on Lake Wendouree, 2017, 26/01/2017
... Swan on Lake Wendouree, 2017...swan...Colour photograph of a swan on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat....Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post Office goldfields swan lake wendouree ballarat Colour photograph of a swan on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. ...Colour photograph of a swan on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat.swan, lake wendouree, ballarat -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard, Howard Bulmer, Tambo River Swan Reach Victoria c1920, 1920 c
... Tambo River Swan Reach Victoria c1920...Sepia photograph of bascule bridge over the Tambo River showing part of lifting gear on right hand side of photograph, Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland This bridge collapsed in 1925 November Businesses Sepia photograph of bascule bridge over the Tambo River showing part of lifting gear on right hand side of photograph, Swan Reach Victoria Tambo River Swan Reach Victoria c1920 Postcard Howard Bulmer ...This bridge collapsed in 1925 NovemberSepia photograph of bascule bridge over the Tambo River showing part of lifting gear on right hand side of photograph, Swan Reach Victoriabusinesses -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Truck Accident Bennett's Brook, Swan Reach Victoria, 1/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Swan Reach Victoria...Black and white photograph showing wrecked refrigerated meat truck after accident on Princes Highway at Bennett's Brook near Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Truck was carting beef to Orbost driver escaped with minor injuries Transport Disasters Vehicles Black and white photograph showing wrecked refrigerated meat truck after accident on Princes Highway at Bennett's Brook near Swan Reach Victoria Swan Reach Victoria Photograph Truck Accident Bennett's Brook ...Truck was carting beef to Orbost driver escaped with minor injuriesBlack and white photograph showing wrecked refrigerated meat truck after accident on Princes Highway at Bennett's Brook near Swan Reach Victoria transport, disasters, vehicles -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, The Truth on How the Swan Street Rockery Was Built, 1947
... The Truth on How the Swan Street Rockery Was Built...Kneen 17 June 1992, "The location of this project is the slope between the main entry from Swan Street and the Yarra Boulevard - this is inside the Burnley property. ...Students and Staff member working on the rock terrace near the Swan Street entrance...On reverse, "The truth on how the Swan Street rockery was built. 1947 Arnold Teese, Dave Hughan, Arnold Teese was a student and then a staff member, 1945-57, David Hughan was a student."...Students and Staff member working on the rock terrace near the Swan Street entrance The Truth on How the Swan Street Rockery Was Built Photograph Black and white print ...Note by T.H. Kneen 17 June 1992, "The location of this project is the slope between the main entry from Swan Street and the Yarra Boulevard - this is inside the Burnley property. The work was conceived by Arnold Teese & carried out by C.R.T.S. students-visible are Shirley Pittard, Ted Hawkesworth (standing), Dave Hughan (white overalls),Arnold Teese (45-51) supervising."Black and white photograph. Laminated copy. Students and Staff member working on the rock terrace near the Swan Street entranceOn reverse, "The truth on how the Swan Street rockery was built. 1947 Arnold Teese, Dave Hughan, Arnold Teese was a student and then a staff member, 1945-57, David Hughan was a student."arnold teese, david hughan, j.w. newell, t.h. kneen, shirley pittard, ted hawkesworth, crts, rockery, group students and staff, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, terrace -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Don Stephens spot mill at Swan Reach Victoria, 1/07/1985 12:00:00 AM
... Don Stephens spot mill at Swan Reach Victoria...Colour photograph of Don Stephens cutting blue gum logs at his spot mill at Swan Reach Victoria. Also two other colour photographs of the mill...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland People Timber Industry Colour photograph of Don Stephens cutting blue gum logs at his spot mill at Swan Reach Victoria. Also two other colour photographs of the mill Don Stephens spot mill at Swan Reach Victoria Photograph ...Colour photograph of Don Stephens cutting blue gum logs at his spot mill at Swan Reach Victoria. Also two other colour photographs of the mill people, timber industry -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, St Joseph Roman Catholic Church Swan Reach Victoria
... St Joseph Roman Catholic Church Swan Reach Victoria...Colour photograph of interior of St Joseph Roman Catholic Church after refurbishment and re dedication built 1909 c on a rise on west side of Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Reference E G Shire Heritage Study number 1236 Religion Churches Colour photograph of interior of St Joseph Roman Catholic Church after refurbishment and re dedication built 1909 c on a rise on west side of Swan Reach Victoria St Joseph Roman Catholic Church Swan Reach Victoria Photograph Lakes Post Newspaper ...Reference E G Shire Heritage Study number 1236Colour photograph of interior of St Joseph Roman Catholic Church after refurbishment and re dedication built 1909 c on a rise on west side of Swan Reach Victoriareligion, churches -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchSouvenir - Wall Pennant, Wall Pennant - HMAS Swan
... Wall Pennant - HMAS Swan...Navy blue satin material printed with ships badge for HMAS Swan featuring naval and heraldic elements. ...A central black swan surrounded by rope. A Naval Crown featuring ships sails and hulls. ...A central black swan surrounded by rope. A Naval Crown featuring ships sails and hulls. ...Navy blue satin material printed with ships badge for HMAS Swan featuring naval and heraldic elements. A yellow tassle is sewn on to the bottom. A central black swan surrounded by rope. A Naval Crown featuring ships sails and hulls. Scroll on bottom displays the word "FORWARD". Below the swan are crossed tools. -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Swan Reach Bridge c1908, H D Bulmer, 1908 c
... Also a second black and white photograph of Swan Reach Tambo River 05378.1...Sepia toned postcard showing the SS Burrabogie about to go through the open left bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach Bridge Tambo River...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Also a second black and white photograph of Swan Reach Tambo River 05378.1 Bridges Waterways Boats and Boating Swan Reach Bridge Tambo River Sepia toned postcard showing the SS Burrabogie about to go through the open left bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach Victoria Postcard Swan Reach Bridge c1908 H D Bulmer ...Also a second black and white photograph of Swan Reach Tambo River 05378.1Sepia toned postcard showing the SS Burrabogie about to go through the open left bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach VictoriaSwan Reach Bridge Tambo Riverbridges, waterways, boats and boating -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph - Past presidents, Legatee Geoff Swan, President 1992, 1992
... Legatee Geoff Swan, President 1992...Photo of President Geoff Swan at the handover dinner in 1992. Legatee Swan was also a former junior legatee, along with his brother Legatee Viernon Swan. ...Photo of President Geoff Swan at the President's handover dinner....Melbourne Legacy 293 Swanston Street Melbourne melbourne Photo of President Geoff Swan at the handover dinner in 1992. Legatee Swan was also a former junior legatee, along with his brother Legatee Viernon Swan. ...Photo of President Geoff Swan at the handover dinner in 1992. Legatee Swan was also a former junior legatee, along with his brother Legatee Viernon Swan. Legacy looked after his mother, Mrs Eileen Swan.A record of the hand over dinner in 1992. Traditions for the changeover dinner varied over time. In this case the Legatees' wives and other guests were invited and also the Mayor of Melbourne.Photo of President Geoff Swan at the President's handover dinner.past presidents, legatee event, geoff swan, former jl -
MontsalvatPhotograph, Untitled (Boy with Swan)
... Untitled (Boy with Swan)......Swan...Colour photograph of a clay sculpture by Matcham Skipper of a seated boy with a swan. ...Montsalvat 7 Hillcrest Avenue Eltham melbourne Sandy Kilpatrick Photograph Matcham Skipper Sculpture Boy Swan Printed on reverse: 9821308 1 © Sandy Kilpatrick Colour photograph of a clay sculpture by Matcham Skipper of a seated boy with a swan. ...Colour photograph of a clay sculpture by Matcham Skipper of a seated boy with a swan. Printed on reverse: 9821308 1 © Sandy Kilpatricksandy kilpatrick, photograph, matcham skipper, sculpture, boy, swan -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Bridges, Bulmer H D, 1925
... Swan Reach Bridge collapsed 10.00 am 16 November 1925...Thick vegetation on bank. Swan Reach Victoria...Swan Reach Bridge on the Tambo River...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Swan Reach Bridge collapsed 10.00 am 16 November 1925 Waterways Boats and Boating Disasters Swan Reach Bridge on the Tambo River Black and white photograph showing collapsed bridge over the Tambo River, bridge collapsed at eastern end. ...Swan Reach Bridge collapsed 10.00 am 16 November 1925Black and white photograph showing collapsed bridge over the Tambo River, bridge collapsed at eastern end. Photo looking downstream. Two people on landing on far right bank behind right hand bridge pylon. Thick vegetation on bank. Swan Reach VictoriaSwan Reach Bridge on the Tambo Riverwaterways, boats and boating, disasters -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDomestic object - Jelly Mould, Swan Brand, Rabbit mould, 1950c
... Aluminium jelly mould rabbit shaped, made just in time for Easter by Swan circa 1950s...Swan BrandPat. No. 353327 Made in England...Swan Brand...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Aluminium jelly mould rabbit shaped, made just in time for Easter by Swan circa 1950s jelly mould easter cooking Swan BrandPat. ...Aluminium jelly mould rabbit shaped, made just in time for Easter by Swan circa 1950sVintage aluminium jelly mould, rabbit shaped with folding hooks.Swan BrandPat. No. 353327 Made in Englandjelly mould, easter cooking -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionArtwork, other - Screen print, Carmel Wallace, Water's edge, Swan Lake, 1990
... Water's edge, Swan Lake...Screen print of the waters edge, Swan Lake Discovery Bay Coastal Park. Hues of blues, red's, maroon, browns, tan and black for the edges grass matter. ...Bottom edge below the print in grey lead: 8/20 Water's Edge, Swan Lake Carmel Wallace '90...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Carmel Wallace works out of a studio in Portland Victoria and is an award-winning artist and a finalist in major Australian prizes.. Swan Lake Carmel Wallace Coastal Screen print Bottom edge below the print in grey lead: 8/20 Water's Edge, Swan Lake Carmel Wallace '90 Screen print of the waters edge, Swan Lake Discovery Bay Coastal Park. ...Carmel Wallace works out of a studio in Portland Victoria and is an award-winning artist and a finalist in major Australian prizes..Screen print of the waters edge, Swan Lake Discovery Bay Coastal Park. Hues of blues, red's, maroon, browns, tan and black for the edges grass matter. Bottom edge below the print in grey lead: 8/20 Water's Edge, Swan Lake Carmel Wallace '90swan lake, carmel wallace, coastal, screen print -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Longman's, Green and Co, Sir Joseph Swan and the Invention of the Incandescent Electric Lamp, 1946, 1948 reprint
... Sir Joseph Swan and the Invention of the Incandescent Electric Lamp....Joseph Wilson Swan was born in 1882, he made many discoveries and inventions covering a wide range of scientific interest and practical usage. ...Includes photographic images of Joseph Swan a carbon filament lamp....Includes photographic images of Joseph Swan a carbon filament lamp. Sir Joseph Swan and the Invention of the Incandescent Electric Lamp. ...Joseph Wilson Swan was born in 1882, he made many discoveries and inventions covering a wide range of scientific interest and practical usage. This book was withdrawn from the Ballarat School of Mines LibraryBlue paperback book, 50 pages: Biography Sir Joseph Swan and the invention of the incandescent electric lamp. Includes photographic images of Joseph Swan a carbon filament lamp.sir joseph swan, invention, incandescent electric lamp, history, filament lamp, electricity, ballarat school of mines library -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph - Portrait, President Geoffrey Swan 1992, 1991
... President Geoffrey Swan 1992...Photograph of Geoffrey M. Swan who was President of Melbourne Legacy in 1992. ...Black and white photo of President G. M. Swan and a proof sheet 911030A....Melbourne Legacy 293 Swanston Street Melbourne melbourne Photograph of Geoffrey M. Swan who was President of Melbourne Legacy in 1992. ...Photograph of Geoffrey M. Swan who was President of Melbourne Legacy in 1992. It is a professional photo taken for use in publications during his term as president. Reference number 911030A-10 is believed to be 30 November 1991 - frame number 10 on roll A. Plus an article that President Swan wrote when he handed over to John Stevenson.A record of the past presidents of Melbourne Legacy.Black and white photo of President G. M. Swan and a proof sheet 911030A.Label on back from Keesing Photographic reference number: 911030A-10past presidents, portrait, answer -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, White swan on Lake Wendouree, c1925
... White swan on Lake Wendouree, c1925.......swan...A white swan swims in the Fairyland at Lake Wendouree....City of Ballarat Libraries Eureka Centre Eureka Street Ballarat East goldfields A white swan swims in the Fairyland at Lake Wendouree. lake wendouree ballarat fairyland swan White swan on Lake Wendouree, c1925. ...A white swan swims in the Fairyland at Lake Wendouree.lake wendouree, ballarat, fairyland, swan -
Melbourne LegacyDocument, Presidents Comments 1992 - GM Swan, 1992
... Presidents Comments 1992 - GM Swan...The President in 1992 was Geoff Swan. He mentions the changeover to Post WW2 legatees. ...Signed in blue pen 'Geoff Swan'....Presidents Comments 1992 - GM Swan Document ...The President in 1992 was Geoff Swan. He mentions the changeover to Post WW2 legatees. Also the Support Group which had been started in 1991 was doing well with some adjustments. The Future of Legacy had been main topic of the conference. Plus the change over dinner had been in the Olympic Room at the MCG and it was felt future changeover dinners should be of similar importance. The presidential year ran from March to the following February. Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s. Most documents are being catalogued separately.A record of the ideas of the President in the 1990s.White A4 paper x 1 page with black type of the President's comments in 1992.Signed in blue pen 'Geoff Swan'.presidents, geoff swan -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Old Tambo River bridge at Swan Reach c1920, Vogt Bairnsdale
... Black and white postcard showing the old Swan Reach bridge over the Tambo River looking east. ...Tambo River Swan Reach...Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia...Note on back to Ella from her brother Don dated 1920 Waterways Boats and Boating Township Guesthouses Bridges Tambo River Swan Reach Black and white postcard showing the old Swan Reach bridge over the Tambo River looking east. ...Note on back to Ella from her brother Don dated 1920Black and white postcard showing the old Swan Reach bridge over the Tambo River looking east. Buildings L to R Riverslea guesthouse and school with high pitched roof. Swan Reach VictoriaTambo River Swan Reachwaterways, boats and boating, township, guesthouses, bridges -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, Rock Bank Near Swan Street, April 1947
... Rock Bank Near Swan Street...Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. Constructed 1947. Supervised by Arnold Teese." ..."April 1947. Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance." E M Gibson 689 1/5...Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. Constructed 1947. Supervised by Arnold Teese." ...Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. Constructed 1947. Supervised by Arnold Teese." EMGBlack and white photograph of a terraced rock bank constructed by the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students"April 1947. Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance." E M Gibson 689 1/5rock bank, arnold teese, e. m. gibson collection, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, crts, swan street -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumPhotograph - B&W photo c1900 of Navy Mines & Layers depot Swan Island, Swan Is. Mines Depot c1900, c1900
... Swan Is. Mines Depot c1900...B&W photo Swan Island Navy Mines & Layers Depot c1900....Reverse " Naval dock Swan Island 1900 / a safe harbour for fishing boats (with permit) when high seas & strong winds makes when dangerous in usual anchorage / the boats are naval training sailing cutters (with oars)/ there were 2 jetties (one on RH side of the photo) and on the end of one was a cookhouse in bottom LH, a boat moored at the southern jetty (possibly VULCAN a general purpose tug of Navy...Swan Is. Mines Depot c1900 Photograph B&W photo c1900 of Navy Mines & Layers depot Swan Island. ...Mine storageMine storage facility on Swan Island. c1900B&W photo Swan Island Navy Mines & Layers Depot c1900.Reverse " Naval dock Swan Island 1900 / a safe harbour for fishing boats (with permit) when high seas & strong winds makes when dangerous in usual anchorage / the boats are naval training sailing cutters (with oars)/ there were 2 jetties (one on RH side of the photo) and on the end of one was a cookhouse in bottom LH, a boat moored at the southern jetty (possibly VULCAN a general purpose tug of Navy.) "history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, Rock Bank Near Swan Street, April 1947
... Rock Bank Near Swan Street...Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. Constructed 1947. Planted autumn & winter 1947." ...Section of Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. " E M Gibson 689 1/4...Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. Constructed 1947. Planted autumn & winter 1947." ...Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. Constructed 1947. Planted autumn & winter 1947." E M GibsonBlack and white photograph of a terraced rock bank constructed by the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students"April 1947. Section of Rock Bank near Swan St. entrance. " E M Gibson 689 1/4rock bank, e. m. gibson collection, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, crts, swan street -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Cloak, Dr Deanne Gilson, Kunawarrar Ngaramili (Black Swan Dancer) Cloak, 2022
... Kunawarrar Ngaramili (Black Swan Dancer) Cloak...Representing our women past, present and future, her Spirit, our culture, our Country (spelt with a capital for its importance and this is part of First Peoples protocols on acknowledging Country, our strength, our resilience and healing towards a sustainable future). The black swan cloak refers to the black swan of Geelong and Ballarat were the swan has had its own fight to survive during the early colonial years where white swans were introduced by colonisers and the black swan fought back as they do not naturally get along. ...Black swan, heart motif with water design on outer cloak, female figure and red native flower design on lining. ...Representing our women past, present and future, her Spirit, our culture, our Country (spelt with a capital for its importance and this is part of First Peoples protocols on acknowledging Country, our strength, our resilience and healing towards a sustainable future). The black swan cloak refers to the black swan of Geelong and Ballarat were the swan has had its own fight to survive during the early colonial years where white swans were introduced by colonisers and the black swan fought back as they do not naturally get along. ...Standing proud, still here, the spirit of ten ancestral matriarchs adorned in contemporary ceremonial cloaks. Representing our women past, present and future, her Spirit, our culture, our Country (spelt with a capital for its importance and this is part of First Peoples protocols on acknowledging Country, our strength, our resilience and healing towards a sustainable future). The black swan cloak refers to the black swan of Geelong and Ballarat were the swan has had its own fight to survive during the early colonial years where white swans were introduced by colonisers and the black swan fought back as they do not naturally get along. The wave pattern is taken from a traditional shield pattern held in the Melbourne Museum, South Eastern archive collection of shields. The wave refers to the water and travelling across water to fish, hunt and survive. This cloak is about survival, water, and the swan living on the water. It also refers to a contemporary dance of Kunuwarra the black swan, which was performed by a group Wadawurrung women (including artist Deanne Gilson) for Tanderrum (Melbourne – Naarm) in 2016. The dance is available to watch on youtube.Black swan, heart motif with water design on outer cloak, female figure and red native flower design on lining. Solid black trimming. Cloak is machine sewn and handstitched with hand stitching on shoulder seam.deanne gilson, first nations art, wadawurrung dja
