Historical information
Geoff Biddington took numerous photos around Ballarat and District. He was an active member of the Ballarat Branch of the National Trust.
Physical description
48 black and white photographs of Ballarat buildings.
1. National Bank, Buninyong
2. Gas Light Standard, Geelong Road, Mount Clear
3. Water Hydrant
4. Former Police Station, Camp Street
5. Cast Iron Drinking Fountain, Eureka Stockade
6. Buninyong Gold Discovery Monument
7. Ballarat Old Cemetery Gates
8. Ballarat East Post office
9. Carriers Arms, Doveton Street North
10. North Star Hotel, Lydiard Street North
11.Lake View Hotel
12. Former Ballarat Gaol, Gate Two
13. Beaufort House
14. Smythesdale Post Office
15. Ballan Timber Building
16. National Mutual Building, Sturt Street
17. Craig's Hotel Doors
18. Her Majesty's Theatre Stage
19 & 20. Ballarat Botanical Gardens Statuary House
21 & 22. Stonemason at work
23. Methodist Church School (1867) Humffray Street
24 & 25. Methodist Church, Brown Hill
26. Queen St Statue,Sturt Street
27-29. Sturt Street Fountain
30. Moore Statue, Sturt Street
31. Hede Statue, Sturt Street
32. George V Statue (Victor Greenhalgh), Sturt Street
33-35. Peter Lalor Statue, Sturt Street
36. Art Deco Statue, Sturt Street
37. Beaufort Bandstand
38. Ranger Barracks, Curtis Street, Ballarat
39. Smeaton Mill and Bridge
40. Hepburn Graveyard, Smeaton
41-45 - Ballarat Tram Ride (possibly last)
46-48. Taking up the Ballarat Tram Tracks, 1967
.49. Melbourne House, Sebastopol
Subjects
- geoff biddington,
- biddington,
- buninyong,
- mount clear,
- police,
- gold,
- cemetery,
- hotels,
- ballarat gaol,
- beaufort house,
- smythesdale,
- ballan,
- theatre,
- statue,
- statues,
- statuary,
- peter lalor,
- ranger barracks,
- smeaton mill,
- smeaton bridge,
- hepburn,
- tram,
- sebastopol,
- craig's,
- her majesty's theatre,
- smeaton,
- hepburn graveyard,
- gold monument,
- queen victoria statue, ballarat,
- foodland,
- ballarat,
- ballarat buildings,
- former eagle hotel,
- former ballarat police station,
- gold discovery,
- craig's hotel,
- buninyong gold discovery obelisk