| Thumbnail |
Brief description |
Purchase |

p1981-035.jpg
|
Two storied wooden and tiled house with dormer windows; three women standing outside, one with a horse. |
 |

p1981-036.jpg
|
A two-storied house with creeper covered veranda; people in foreground on lawn include two women playing croquet, two women sitting on chairs, one sitting on the lawn, two standing and one on horseback, one man with a horse and a man and woman in a horse |
 |

p1981-037.jpg
|
A two-storied house with creeper covered veranda. People in foreground on the lawn; three women and one man reclining and sitting on the lawn. One woman sitting on a chair and one woman standing. |
 |

p1981-038.jpg
| A brick house with picket fence, a fenced paddock, river inlet and cleared slope with buildings in background (Devonport). |  |

p1981-039.jpg
| Picnic hut made of bark slabs (no glass in windows and dirt floor); a small girl standing in front. |  |

p1981-040.jpg
| Catholic school, (left) presbytery and Catholic Church, Latrobe. |  |

p1981-041.jpg
| Two small wooden board houses, one with a tin roof, one with a shingle roof; fronted by post and rail fence and an eroded bank. A group of people outside - man, woman, girl and two boys. |  |

p1981-042.jpg
| Public buildings in Latrobe - War Memorial, Post Office, Council Chambers, and Court House. Taken from the opposite side of Gilbert Street. The photograph has been hand-coloured with green and red. |  |

p1981-043.jpg
| Public buildings Latrobe - Post Office, Council Chambers, and Court House. Taken from opposite side of Gilbert Street; gas lamp in front of buildings. |  |

p1981-044.jpg
|
The Heidelberg Hotel later known as Harford Hotel was a two-storied wooden building with a tin roof. Three cars are parked outside including a 1936 Ford and a Wooley's Overland. |
 |

p1981-045.jpg
| Grave outlined in stone with headstone marked To the memory of Dr. George Albert Walpole FRCSI 1862 - 1942 Beloved by All |  |

p1981-046.jpg
| Latrobe War Memorial with Council Chambers in the background. |  |

p1981-047.jpg
| Latrobe railway bridge. |  |

p1981-048.jpg
| Wells & Sons shop, Gilbert Street Latrobe, taken from Public Buildings Reserve opposite. An early Falcon car is parked on the street. |  |

p1981-049.jpg
|
Bank of Australasia in Latrobe. One-storied stone building (altered considerably since this picture was taken); policeman standing outside. |
 |

p1981-050.jpg
|
Two prints, one on each side of mount. One is a two-storied stone building, The Lucas Hotel, with two horse-drawn carriages outside ; numerous men and a few women. The second building, opposite the Lucas Hotel is the Club Hotel, a two-storied wooden building |
 |

p1981-051.jpg
| Banfield's grocer and bakery shop, a wooden building with a tin-roofed veranda. Four men and a boy are standing outside. The man in the centre (in suit) is George Banfield, son of the founder. The small boy is Leigh Coventry. |
 |

p1981-052.jpg
| Interior of a shop showing a large variety of goods, mostly food and hardware, and three shop assistants. Left to right- Jimmy Wenn, Martin Wells, Bill Robinson. |  |

p1981-053.jpg
| Sample Room at Lucas' Hotel. Eighteen hampers are pictured, showing a variety of clothes, blankets and furs. |  |

p1981-054.jpg
| The corner shop on Union Street. Signs on shop Beehive Stores and Thompson's Corner. The windows display clothing. A man is standing in front of the shop door. Part of a car is visible on the left and part of a horse-drawn carriage on the right. |  |

p1981-055.jpg
| W.L.Wells & Co store, Latrobe; stone building with awning. Two horse-drawn vehicles in front, one man with filled sacks on the cart and one man in the sulky. Two men stand in front of the shop with a bicycle. Morgan's ice-cream shop on left. |  |

p1981-056.jpg
| Six cars parked outside the Devon Motor Garage. The proprietor was W.R.Lade. One man and two girls stand on the pavement, another man is sitting in a car. The garage is in two parts. Cars include a Citroen and a Hudson. |  |

p1981-057.jpg
| Five cars parked outside C.N. Hicks' Garage, which was on the opposite corner to the Lucas Hotel in Gilbert Street. The cars include an Essex, a Hudson and a Manchester. |  |

p1981-058.jpg
| C.N. Hicks' Garage showing the front and side views with petrol pump. The truck at the front belonged to Harry Shaw, the first contractor to the Council in the 1920's. |  |

p1981-059.jpg
| Rudge's Garage, a corrugated iron building; eight cars parked outside; two boys standing. |  |
 p1981-060.jpg
| James Beck Pty Ltd Merchant's Store in Gilbert Street, Latrobe; a concrete building. Later changed to Morgan's shop and is now part of Wells & Sons. Built in 1935 |  |

p1981-061.jpg
| John Hicks Motor Works and Bicycle shop, Gilbert Street, Latrobe. A group of people standing in front of shop with numerous bicycles.
L to R - Mrs John Hicks, John Hicks, Nobbie Broomhall, Pat Cook, Vic. Rose and Perc. Hicks (grandson of John) |  |

p1981-062.jpg
|
Benjamin Oppenheim's Store on completion; a two-storied brick building ( now Coventry's Pharmacy). Ten people standing in front of the store, plus four cattle. Clothes are displayed in one of the windows. |
 |

p1981-063.jpg
| Harry Coventry with his children Leigh and Molly, standing outside Coventry's Chemist shop underneath awning. |  |
 p1981-064.jpg
| View of the interior of Coventry's Chemist shop with Mr H. L. Coventry and three female assistants behind the counter.
L to R - Vicki Broomhall, Bronwen Lord, Christine Andrew.
The two elderly lady customers are the Misses Chaplin. |  |

p1981-065.jpg
| Timber building with tin roof; four men and four boys posing outside; thought to be Shadbolt's Sawmill and Wheelwrights. |  |

p1981-066.jpg
|
Flour mill at Latrobe; three-storied wooden building. Seven men outside, one with a bicycle, one on a cart containing filled sacks, others in front of two horse-drawn carts. |
 |

p1981-067.jpg
|
Numerous men and boys (approx. sixteen) and one infant in front of a steam thresher and large haystack. One boy is sitting on a workhorse. Machine comprises steam engine and thrashing machine. |
 |

p1981-068.jpg
| A man with a stick standing in front of a two-horse wagon; a wood fence and building in the background. |  |

p1981-069.jpg
| A steam engine and thresher beside a large haystack and filled sacks. Seventeen men standing and kneeling in the foreground, some with pitch-forks. |  |

p1981-070.jpg
| Four men standing in front of a steam engine which is being used to pump water from the Mersey River at the bottom bridge. A heap of wood in the foreground. |  |

p1981-071.jpg
| Horsehead Creek near Quoiba, between Latrobe and Devonport. The weir across the creek supports a fenced dirt road being used by two bullock-driven carts. The carts contain filled sacks. One horse-drawn cart, three men driving carts. |  |

p1981-072.jpg
| Five men, (three wearing apron type overalls) standing in front of an open carriage with large wheels |  |

p1981-073.jpg
| Train being loaded with sacks (probably of potatoes) at the Latrobe railway yards. Seven bullock carts loaded with sacks stand in the yard with a number of men; a boy is standing next to the gate. |  |

p1981-074.jpg
| Latrobe Railway Station; a train is being loaded with sacks of potatoes; numerous bullock-drawn and horse-drawn carts stand in the yard. There are numerous men and boys depicted. |  |

p1981-075.jpg
|
Thirteen men and boys posed around winch used for prospecting; two men holding winch handles; a heap of broken rock in right foreground; bush in background. To the left of the winch is Mr Alan Kirkwood, to the right of the winch is Mr Jimmy Kirkwood |
 |

p1981-076.jpg
| Nine men and two youths in the process of digging a trench and removing rock; two men holding rock in foreground are probably Mr Alan Kirkwood and his father Jimmy Kirkwood. Ferns and scrub in the background. |  |

p1981-077.jpg
| Opening Day at the Shale Works; buildings and machinery for quarrying shale including engines and conveyor belts. Flags strung between structures. Numerous people, the men mainly in suits and hats. |  |

p1981-078.jpg
| Shale oil works; timber building and slag heap with conveyor leading up to top. |  |

p1981-079.jpg
| Bronder's Shale Works, western side of the Mersey River; buildings, tanks, conveyor structure and chimney; three railway tracks leading to buildings and a dirt road. |  |

p1981-080.jpg
| The scene shows two small timber buildings, a horse-drawn cart and five men. Two sailing ships can be seen in the background - one has been identified as The Inglis. Another ship is being constructed at Latrobe Inlet, now Bell's Parade. |
 |

p1981-081.jpg
| Man standing in river holding half-submerged tin drum; four other tin drums on bank also two men, one youth and one girl. |  |

p1981-082.jpg
| Brick building with large industrial chimney which is in the process of being demolished. |  |
 p1981-088.jpg
| Official opening of the Latrobe Show 1936; Col. D. A. Cameron at microphone; behind him Mr G Griffiths (left) and Mr M.Wells (right). |  |

p1981-089.jpg
| Numerous men women and children standing on cleared site with bush in background; photograph taken during the building of the first Latrobe reservoir. Group includes S. J. Walkden (fourth from left), youth with bike and a minister of religion. |  |