State Library of Victoria

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A F Bradshaw on the left, a pioneering member of the Victorian Racing Industry and owner of Richfield Racecourse.

Date:

1911

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Poster advertising auction of the Richfield property, owned at the time by the late Robert James.

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Colonus first time round in Melbourne Cup at Flemington leading the field.

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Captain Kenny’s Baths at Brighton Beach, c1900.

Date:

1900

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Vineyard in Victoria, c1920.

Date:

1920

Creator:

Donald Friend

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William Thomas, Assistant Protector and Guardian of Aborigines.

Date:

1860

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Parkdale Railway Station on Parkers Road..

Date:

1919

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Mena Camp Egypt, 16 km from Cairo where Australian troops were housed in tents and prepared for war.

Date:

1915

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training of Australian troops at Mena Egypt [picture].

Training of Australian troops at Mena Egypt (number 1 from set of 3).

Date:

1915

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Training of Australian troops at Mena Egypt (number 2 from set of 3).

Date:

1915

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Training of Australian troops at Mena Egypt (number 3 from set of 3).

Date:

1915

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WW1 mena Camp Egypt, Australian soldiers resting after March in sand.

Date:

1915

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Soldiers polishing their mess tins with sand at Camp Mena Egypt,

Date:

1915

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A young Egyptian boy with pot surrounded by Australian soldiers at Mena Camp Egypt.

Date:

1915

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The Great Sphinx visible from Camp Mena where Australian troops were trained for WW1.

Date:

1915

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Training of Australian troops at Camp Mena WW1, lunchtime.

Date:

1915

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Wall with ancient heiroglyphics at the Mena Camp Egypt [picture].

Wall with ancient heiroglyphics at the Mena Camp Egypt. Three soldiers are Clifford Guppy, Roy McCallum and Tom Read. Photo by Carl Janssen.

Date:

1915

Creator:

Carl Janssen

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Soldiers receiving instructions, Schultz, Crellin and Capes at Mena Camp Egypt.

Date:

1915

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Sargeant Norman Crellin smoking a pipe, enlisted when 19, killed at Gallipoli.

Date:

1915

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