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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - CoPP Mayor, Liana Thompson, attacks Tony Hill with a meringue, Port Melbourne Festival, Edwards Park, David Thompson, 23 Feb 1997
Photos taken by Mayor's husband, David ThompsonFrom a series of colour photos taken in Edwards Park at the 1997 Port Melbourne Festival: Sequence as City of Port Phillip Mayor Liana Thompson attacks Festival Committee member Tony Hill with a meringuecelebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, tony hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Details of parquetry, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria by David Thompson: Detail of parquetryindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior (from balcony), GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria by David Thompson: View of hall to north, from balconyindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria by David Thompson: Hall view to south, chairs stacked (3)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Trowel, Trowel used for laying the Foundation Stone of the Ringwood State School - 1921, 1921
? Trowel used by Mrs J K Turnbull to lay stone of the Ringwood State School 1889|? Then used by Alexander Peacock on 27-Oct-1921Bone handled trowel with Sheffield silver blade - ornamented with oval area in centre.; Inscription: Presented to The Hon. Sir Alexander Peacock K.C.M.G. Minister of Education on the occasion of his laying the Foundation Stone of the Ringwood State School 27-10-[19]21. Thompson & Chalmers, Builders. +Additional Keywords: Peacock, Alexander, Hon. Sir, K.C.M.G.Presented to The Hon. Sir Alexander Peacock K.C.M.G. Minister of Education on the occasion of his laying the Foundation Stone of the Ringwood State School 27-10-[19]21. Thompson & Chalmers, Builders. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Door, Unichema, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn form David Thompson's exisitng collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar: Door, Kitchen & Sons (Unichema) in Ingles StreetDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) HotelDetails in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Federation University Australia Historical CollectionBooklet, Dredging for Gold and Tin, c1935
Thompson and Co. were a large foundry and engineering works in Castlemaine, Victoria.Fifty six page, soft brown covered booklet including methods of dredging and a catalogue of various pumps. Illustrations include: Thompson's Head Office: Natual Head Method; Pontoon Plant method; floating pontoon suction cutter method and pontoon plant method.thompson's foundry, dredging, gold, tin, thompson and co, castlemaine, engineering, foundry, pontoon, pump -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Hall view to south, chairs stacked (2)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Hall view to south, chairs stacked (1)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Facade from entrance walkwayindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Facade from across Salmon Streetindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Upper facade from entrance walkwayindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Stairway and servery, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southeast corner - stairway and serveryindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Pioneer' mural, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southeast corner of hall and 'Pioneer' muralindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Murals, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: South end of hall showing both muralsindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Progress' mural, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
Murals: Eileen Robertson, a GMH employee, was asked to do the murals in 1948 for the launching of the Holden. Her brief was to 'do something to do with transport'. In the event, they were covered anyway. She did not even view them again until 1992, around the time the murals were cleaned and restored. The left mural shows pioneer transport and on the right is the future. David Thompson photographed the Social Centre in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Social Centre by David Thompson: Southwest corner of hall and 'Progress' muralindustry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Decoration, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel, detail of towerDetails in pen on backhotels, architecture, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel and town hallDetails in pen on backhotels, architecture, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Corner motif, GMH administration buiding, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building - detail of corner motifDetails in pen on backindustry, architecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH education centre, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH Education centre, Williamstown Road, corner detailDetails in pen on backindustry, architecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH education centre, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH Education centre, Williamstown RoadDetails in pen on backindustry, architecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - DISCO motif, GMH education centre, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH education centre in Williamstown Road - disco motifDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH administration buiding, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building, detail with tower and palmsDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - GMH administration buiding, Salmon Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: GMH administration building, detail with towerDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Motif detail, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel - detail of motif (close up)Details in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Motif detail, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel - detail of motif with shadowsDetails in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Motif detail, Swallows (Southern Cross) Hotel, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, August 1998: 'Swallows' (Southern Cross) Hotel - detail of motifDetails in pen on backarchitecture, hotels, built environment - commercial, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ventilation cover, ASTA buiding, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, Aug 1998
Examples of 'art deco' buildings and motifs around Port Melbourne were drawn from David Thompson's existing collection and augmented by shots taken in August 1998.From series of 'deco' detailing and buildings taken by David Thompson for use in PMH&PS 1999 calendar, taken in August 1998: Ventilator cover - detail of ASTA building, Fishermen's BendDetails in pen on backarchitecture, built environment - industrial, david thompson, asta -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RSL' detail inlaid in terrazzo, front gate, Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Jun 1998
On ending of RSL lease and therefore imminent sale and development of the land - Princes to Station at Bridge - David Thompson recorded exterior details of the building.Photo: detail of 'RSL' inlaid in terrazzo, Princes Street entrance. From series of photos of Excelsior Hall ('Diggers' Hall'), RSL Port Melbourne branch headquarters 1948 - 1998. Made June 1998 by David Thompson.societies clubs unions and other organisations, excelsior hall, built environment, returned services league, rsl
