Photograph - No.93 Gipps Street, Port Fairy

62-00-024a Tarrangower Pt Fairy 1905.jpg

From the Collection of Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives 30 Gipps Street Port Fairy 3284

Description: Residence at 93 Gipps St Port Fairy.
Object Registration: 62.00.24a
When Made: 1905
Significance: Representative of Port Fairy residences
Inscriptions & Markings: Tarrengower 1905
Last updated: 11 Dec 2017 at 10:45AM

Photograph - Oblique Port Fairy Streets

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Black and white photograph

Historical information

The photograph depicts the river, bridge, rail line, Regent Street, Sackville Street, William Street and south west passage and pudney grounds

Significance

Significant for its depiction of the layout of the town in the 1940's and the river and south west passage

Inscriptions & Markings

ALEX WILKINS PHOTOGRAPHER WARRNAMBOOL O.G.Powell Chemist Phone 88 Port Fairy Handwritten- Aerial View to be enlarged to 12" wide underlined 62.01.006 written on front of picture

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Photograph - Oblique Port Fairy Streets and rail line

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Black and white Photograph

Historical information

This photograph shows Port Fairy from the air looking down on Douglas House across the rail lines showing Bank Street, Sackville Street, Cox street and to a lesser extent surrounding streets

Significance

This photograph depicts the Streets and river during the 1940's and the buildings that were present at that time some no longer in existence

Inscriptions & Markings

ALEX WILKINS PHOTOGRAPHER WARRNAMBOOL O.G.Powell Chemist Phone 88 Port Fairy

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Photograph - Oblique Port Fairy C 1940's

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

black and white photograph

Historical information

This photograph depicts Port Fairy streets in the 1940's showing Cox Street, William Street,Lower half of Bank Street River and sea

Significance

This photograph taken in the 1940's is significant because of the detail of that is shows regarding the set out of the streets and the vacant land

Inscriptions & Markings

2 stamps - ALEX WILKINS Photographer Warrnambool, Mrs O.G. Powell Phone 883 Port Fairy.( No 6 set over Sect 4) 4-6

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Photograph - Oblique Martin's Point Moyne River

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Black and white Photograph

Historical information

Flight taken in 1925 by Mr R.W.Golding

Inscriptions & Markings

Martins's Point Moyne River

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Photograph - Port Fairy Harbour 1925

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Black and White Photograph

Historical information

taken in 1925 by W Golding

Inscriptions & Markings

Port Fairy Moyne River Entrance W Golding

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Photograph - Moyne Bridge 1956

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Coloured Photograph

Historical information

Moyne river bridge photograph taken in 1956 showing Blakes caravan park in background

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Sling

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

St John's Ambulance practice arm sling printed with use of sling e.g. knee bandaging, head bandage numbers probably for reference to a booklet for details

Inscriptions & Markings

St John's Ambulance Association. Point, Side, Numbers and human figures

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matchbox holder

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Brass handmade box to hold matchbox hammered both sides with 'Ypres' on one and 'RT' on the other

Historical information

Found in the attic of "Seafield" 16 Wishart Street possibly belonging to someone who was boarding at the house between 1910 and 1922

Inscriptions & Markings

RT Ypres

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Pantaloons - Ladies

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

White pantaloons Two separate legs tied by tapes to a band at the waist Legs decorated with embroidery anglais and embroidery

Historical information

Part of a collection of clothing which belonged to F.W. Fry

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White net collar

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

White net detachable collar with embroidery

Historical information

Part of a collection of clothing which belonged to F.W. Fry

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Jabot

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

White net jabot with lace hemmed on the bottom

Historical information

Part of a collection of clothing which belonged to F.W. Fry

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Photograph - 1859 Named Wooden Doors

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Coloured photograph

Historical information

Door is signed by the town builders Thomas Southcombe & Alex Ingram

Inscriptions & Markings

The door is signed by the builders Thomas Southcombe and Alex Ingram

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Badge

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Gold and copper pin in shape of a shield with an engraved border

Historical information

part of Inglis Barby collection this pin belonged to her mother Elsie

Inscriptions & Markings

"E" on the back "Dad"

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Tin , Glucodin

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Glucodin Tin

Historical information

Purchased by the Curator for the Glaxo Collection.

Inscriptions & Markings

PRODUCT OF THE GLAXO LABORATORIES GLUCODIN-D

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Collar, Female

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

White daisy embroidered net with lace trim and lawn neckband.

Significance

Part of Shirley Humphries Collection

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Bonnet, Baby

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

White baby’s bonnet trimmed with white lace. Cotton tape ties.

Historical information

From Shirley Humphries Collection

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Jacket, Female

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Black taffeta jacket with cotton lining. Turned back cuffs decorated with lace and two decorative buttons - buttons missing on right hand sleeve. Bodice decorated with 3 covered buttons just above the waist. The collar and skirt was removed at some point.

Historical information

From the Shirley Humphris Collection, probably worn by her Grandmother.

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Blouse

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Black silk blouse, Chinese collar decorated with black handmade lace - white detachable lace collar. 7 handmade corded buttons, pintucking beside buttons with same lace decoration and hook and eye closures. Long sleeves gathered at shoulders and cuff with pintucking and lace - hook and eye closures.

Historical information

Donation from Shirley Humphris - belonged to Grandmotherk

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Belt

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Scout leather belt with metal circular emblem, fleur de lyes insignia, rectangular metal loop with clip attached for scouting accessory. There is a metal buckle to adjust width.

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Badge

Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, Port Fairy

Souvenir badge - Metal with pin at back. Photograph of Moyne River with couta boats on face.

Inscriptions & Markings

BACK TO PORT FAIRY - NOVEMBER 1921

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Photograph - No.93 Gipps Street, Port Fairy

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