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A sepia coloured portrait of a woman on card.
On back 'KEMP, PERRY & CO/Artists and Photographers./81 BOURKE ST. EAST./2 doors East of/THEATRE ROYAL/MELBOURNE' / 'PHOTOGRAPHIC COPIES & PORTRAITS IN OILS & WATER COLORS/CAN BE HAD FROM THIS CARD.'
B&W oval photograph pasted on cardboard and cut out from original board and a negative copy. The picture is of William Moss. He was a Congregational minister and philanthropist.
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A sepia coloured portrait of a man on card.
On back 'BATCHELDER & O'NEILL/ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS/41 COLLINS ST. EAST,/MELBOURNE/Est 1854'
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A sepia coloured portrait of a man on card.
On back 'DAVIES & CO/Photographers/5 Collins St. West/ (3 doors from/Elizabeth St.)/MELBOURNE' / 'COPIES MAY BE HAD ON APPLICATION'
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These are a pictorial documentation of the early years of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution.
B&W oval photograph pasted on cardboard and cut out from original board and a negative copy. The picture is of George Douglas, a member of the Board.
deaf children australia, dca, victorian deaf & dumb institution, vddi, board member, george douglas
These are a pictorial documentation of the early years of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution.
B&W oval photograph pasted on cardboard and cut out from original board and a negative copy. The picture is of the Hon. M. H. Davies who was on the Board in 1888. He was the MLA for St. Kilda between 1883 and 1889.
deaf children australia, dca, victorian deaf & dumb institution, vddi, board member, mathew henry davies
B&W oval photograph pasted on cardboard and cut out from original board and a negative copy. The picture is of the Reverend J.G.Mackie who was on the Board in 1888. He was a Reverend at St. Georges Presbyterian Church, East St. Kilda, from 1884.
deaf children australia, dca, victorian deaf & dumb institution, board member, john gordon mackie
These are a pictorial documentation of the early years of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution.
A record of the people, children, buildings and activities of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution up to 1920.
B&W photograph by N.J.Caire, on a postcard, of the girls' Tug of War, at the VDDI with a photograph of the postcard In black and white.
On Front of postcard: "VICTORIAN DEAF & DUMB INSTITUTION, ST. KILDA RD., MELBOURNE./Tug of War/N.J.CAIRE, Photo, 4 Darling Street, South Yarra, Victoria."
deaf children australia, dca, victorian deaf & dumb institution, vddi, education, deaf education, pupils, n. j. caire
These are a pictorial documentation of the early years of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution.
A record of the people, children, buildings and activities of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution up to 1920.
B&W photograph by N.J.Caire, on a postcard, of the pupils in a class learning to articulate at the VDDI
On Front of postcard: "VICTORIAN DEAF & DUMB INSTITUTION, ST. KILDA RD., MELBOURNE./Teaching the Dumb to Articulate/N.J.CAIRE, Photo, 4 Darling Street, South Yarra, Victoria."
deaf children australia, dca, victorian deaf & dumb institution, vddi, deaf education, pupils, n. j. caire
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