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Car showrooms, c. 1960These night time images show a large square car sales building with cars inside and four more parked beside the shop. Two petrol bowsers are on the footpath on the far left-hand side. The name of the business “McRaes of Hastings” is painted in large letters across the top and side of the building along with the Holden lion symbol. The names “Statesman . Premier . Kingswood . Belmont . Monaro...
Railway Crossing, c. 1960This photograph, taken at ground level, is looking up at a railway crossing sign which has two traffic lights and the following signs: “Railway Crossing” and “Stop on red signal”. A second set of lights is on the opposite side of the road. A TOTAL Service Station is on the right-hand side of the image and a motor vehicle is approaching the crossing on the left-hand side. Untidy grass is in t...
School children, 1931This image shows school children standing and sitting in four rows posing for a photo. There are nine boys standing in the back row, ten girls standing in the second back row, ten girls and boys sitting on a wooden stool and ten boys sitting cross-legged on the ground. A brick wall and two verandah posts are behind the group. A boy in the front row is holding a small blackboard which reads: ...
Recipe books and knitting patternsThis collection contains: 1 Sun-glo knitting book series 73 ; 1 Semco crochet patterns no. 17 ; 1 issue of Needlecraft no. 58 ; 1 Patons knitting book no. 180 ; 1 Patons knitting book no. 195 ; 1 Tralin crocheted edgings 110 ; 1 Myart crochet edges book 2 ; 1 book: Swallows, a tale of the great trek, by H. Rider Haggard, London, G. Newnes. Inscribed; T. Barclay, Heroville, Hastings ; 7 recipe ...
Woman and child, c. 1900This image shows an elderly woman and a child posing for a studio photo. The woman is dressed in a long-sleeved high necked black dress with a small black hat. The child is wearing a long-sleeved dark coloured dress with a white smock over the top and leather lace-up boots. The child is standing in a chair. A basket of flowers is on the chair to the left of the child. The photographers det...
Group of people, 18/01/1997This image shows a group of twenty men, women and children, standing outside a building, posing for a photo. The building behind has large verandah posts with high arches. Part of a Historical Society sign stands on the left of the photo. A wide doorway with two sets of windows on either side, is behind the group. Red bricks cover the steps and foreground.