Part of a collection from Mrs Jessie Smith showing original Isle of Wight Hotel.Isle of Wight Hotel showing white column gate posts. Five people standing with one holding a child, two sitting on the grass and little dog all near a Cypress tree.Isle of Wight Hotellocal history, photographs, isle of wight hotel - cowes phillip island, black & white photograph, esplanade cowes, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

Three of a collection of photographs taken by Jessie Smith ("girlie") of San Remo who owned the Penguin Cafe in Thompson Avenue, Cowes. The Isle of Wight property originally owned by Joseph Richardson and was built in 1870.Three identical photographs - black & white - of the Isle of Wight Hotel fire 23/4/1925. Woman and dog in foreground"Fire from back to front Isle of Wight Cowes 23/4/1925"phillip island, isle of wight hotel fire phillip island, jessie smith, joseph richardson, penguin cafe cowes phillip island

Part of collection of Rose & Valentine Postcards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Black & White Postcard. View of Esplanade, Cowes showing the"Isle of Wight" HotelIsle of Wight Hotel, Cowes.local history, photography, photographs, postcards, view cowes, phillip island, black & white postcard, copy, the esplanade cowes

Part of collection of Rose & Valentine Postcards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Black & White Postcard. View of Cowes "Isle of Wight" Hotel showing entrance gate with 2 Ladies and 1 Gent.Isle of Wight Hotellocal history, photography, photographs, postcards, view cowes, phillip island, black & white postcard - copy, isle of wight, cowes

Tourist postcardSmall black & white photo of the Isle of Wight Hotel and War Memorial, CowesMurray Views No. 23 War Memorial & Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic.the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, photographs, war memorial cowes phillip island, postcards

A Vale article that was published in the Bulletin in 1977 on the death of Mr Robert Alfred (Bob) Wight who had been the supervisor of Blamey House for 13 years. Bob Wight with his wife Jane Wight as Assistant Superintendent, looked after the boys in Blamey House at 1267 Burke Road from June 1964. The article includes some details of their lives. A record of the life of a long term staff member.White A4 paper photocopy from the Bulletin of an article on the death of Supervisor Bob Wight.vale, bob wight, jane wight, blamey house

Isle of Wight Hotel is no longer on this siteLarge black and white photo of the Cowes jetty, boat shed, car park, band rotunda and Isle of Wight Hotel in 1974Cowes 1974isle of wight hotel, cowes, photographs, cowes jetty, cowes jetty shed, band rotunda, cowes

Part of a collection from Mrs Jessie Smith. The Isle of Wight Hotel was destroyed by fire 1926. At the time it was one of two Hotels on the Island.After the fire at Isle of Wight Hotel, 1926, showing chimneys standing and debris in foreground.local history, photographs, isle of wight hotel, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, building fire, the esplanade cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

Part of a collection from Mrs Jessie Smith. The Isle of Wight Hotel burnt down 1926. Some say it was deliberately lit.Isle of Wight Hotel fire in 1926. Clouds of smoke over barely visible building at right, tree at left.local history, photographs, burning building, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, the esplanade cowes, hostelries, building fire, the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

The first Isle of Wight Hotel was built in c 1870. It burnt down in 1925 and was rebuilt. The hotel was sold and was to be demolished for a new hotel to be built on the site, however before this could take place it burnt down again on the 22nd May, 2010. The site is still vacant (1/9/2016).Six colour photograhs of the Isle of Wight Hotel fire on the 22nd May 2010.isle of wight hotel fire phillip island, isle of wight hotel - cowes phillip island, carrol ryan

Part of a collection from Mrs Jessie Smith. The Isle of Wight Hotel is the most prominent hotel on the Cowes foreshore near right corner of Thompson Avenue, looking north. Burnt down again and now a vacant block of land (as at 2017)Side view of Isle of Wight Hotel with roof in flames. Girl in check dress and hands on hips with dog, middle foreground. Fire 1926.local history, photographs, isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, sepia photograph, fire, the esplanade cowes, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

A4 colour prints of photographs taken after the fire. The first Isle of Wight Hotel was built in c 1870. It burnt down in 1925 and was rebuilt. The hotel was sold and was to be demolished for a new hotel to be built on the site, however before this could take place it burnt down again on the 22nd May, 2010. The site is still vacant (28/9/2016). Five coloured photographs of the Isle of Wight Hotel fire in 2010 at Cowes, Phillip Island. Photographs depict front views, side views and rear view of the hotel after the fire.isle of wight hotel fire, hotels cowes phillip island, lisa schonberg

The first Isle of Wight Hotel was built in c 1870. It burnt down in 1925 and was rebuilt. The hotel was sold and was to be demolished for a new hotel to be built on the site, however before this could take place it burnt down again on the 22nd May, 2010. The site is still vacant (1/9/2016). Photographs donated by Lisa Schonborg.10 coloured photographs of the Isle of Wight Hotel Fire on the 22nd May 2010. Varying views of the hotel from the front, side and back. Photograph 267-06 is of a painting found on inside of wall - behind original bar in main bar. Painted on Mortar.isle of wight hotel fire phillip island, lisa schonborg

British Admiralty Navigation Chart - England - South Coast - Owers to Christchurch with Spithead and the Isle of Wightwarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, navigation chart, british admiralty navigation chart, british admiralty, owers to christchurch

Photograph taken by Jessie Smith ("Girlie") of San Remo who owned the Penguin Cafe in Thompson Avenue, Cowes, Phillip Island One of the Jessie Smith Collection.Black & White photograph of the scene after fire. Chimney remaining standing. Isle of Wight Hotel. 23/4/1925phillip island, isle of wight, phillip island, jessie smith, isle of wight fire, phillip island

Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Black & White Post Card of the fire at the Isle of Wight Hotel. Photograph taken during the fire which destroyed the hotel in 1925.local history, photography, photographs, postcards, black & white photograph, cowes

One of a collection of photographs taken by Jessie Smith ("girlie") of San Remo, who owned the Penguin Cafe in Thompson Avenue, Cowes, Phillip Island.Sepia photographs or the Isle of Wight Hotel fire showing gateway - 2 pines and railed fence. Two identical photographs. Fire 23/4/1925phillip island, isle of wight hotel fire, phillip island, jessie smith, penguin cafe, cowes

Photos taken by Gary Parnell in 1980Historical2 large black and white photos showing the Isle of Wight Hotel taken from the jetty area. Showing the war memorial, sea wall and surrounding area. One darker than the other.isle of wight hotel, cowes, phillip island, gary parnell

Pamphlet advertising the Isle of Wight, Hotel-Motel, Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria Small, six page pamphlet largely black + white with deep orange title and text banners. Assorted images throughout.the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, advertising pamphlet, hotels, rick mckechnie

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the Isle of Wight Hotel. 1958Isle of Wight Hotellocal history, photography, isle of wight hotel, black & white photograph, hotels, cowes, phillip island, john jenner, bryant west

One of four photographs/postcards donated by Norah Johnson given to her by tourists over the years. (Norah created "The Zoo" in Thompson Avenue, Cowes) Black & White postcard of the Isle of Wight Hotel . Cenotaph and flag in the foreground.Isle of Wight Hotel Cowes.the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, hotels, cenotaph cowes phillip island, norah johnson

Donated by Brenda HumphreysSepia postcard of the Isle of Wight Hotel with the Cenotaph in the foreground.Valentine Series No. 3397 Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes. isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, the cenotaph cowes phillip island, brenda humphreys

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection.Black & White postcard of the Isle of Wight Hotel. Large pines on either side of building. Three people at front of building."Isle of Wight Hotel"isle of wight hotel - cowes phillip island, phillip island, stan mcfee, jessie smith collection

Donated by Jessie Smith (nee Small)Black & White photograph of the Isle of Wight burning in 1925. Smoke & flames, burning building with steel tower at left of photograph.On back: "I.of Wight"isle of wight fire, phillip island, phillip island, jessie smith

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettBlack & White photograph of the Isle of Wight Hotel with two women and one man standing in front. Norfolk Pines either side."Isle of Wight Hotel"isle of wight hotel phillip island, hotels, bruce bennett

Photograph taken by Jessie "Girlie" Smith of San Remo who owned the Penguin Cafe in Thompson Avenue, Cowes.Photograph of scen during fire at Isle of Wight Hotel. Walls still standing, roof on fire.Isle of Wight, Cowes. Post Cardphillip island, isle of wight hotel fire, jessie smith