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Fluff hair

Fluff hair

by Anne Holmes | 30 Dec, 2014 | #cf14, Collingwood, fluff, Fluff Hair, Smith Street

This photo was submitted by the Collingwood Historical Society as part of week 48 of the the 2014 Flickr Challenge Friday group for the theme of “Fluff”.
#blog12daysxmas Day 5 Dripping Fingers

#blog12daysxmas Day 5 Dripping Fingers

by Anne Holmes | 29 Dec, 2014 | #blog12daysxmas, #cf14, Collingwood, Fingers, Flickr Challenge Friday, Johnston Street

This photo was submitted by the Collingwood Historical Society as part of week 50 of the the 2014 Flickr Challenge Friday group for the theme of “Fingers”.
Punters Palace Hotel #blogjune Day 30

Punters Palace Hotel #blogjune Day 30

by Anne Holmes | 30 Jun, 2013 | #blogjune, Collingwood, Punters Palace Hotel, Smith Street

Punters Palace Hotel 365/171 #2013PAD, a photo by Hecuba’s Story on Flickr.The Punters Palace Hotel in Smith Street Collingwood looks welcoming with its evening lights.   You can find out more about the history of the hotel on the Collingwood Historical...
Collingwood Town Hall clock 52/24/2 #fp13 #wind #blogjune Day 14

Collingwood Town Hall clock 52/24/2 #fp13 #wind #blogjune Day 14

by Anne Holmes | 18 Jun, 2013 | #blogjune, Collingwood, Collingwood Town Hall, Flickr, fp13, Wind

Collingwood Town Hall clock 52/24/2 #fp13 #wind, a photo by Collingwood Historical Society on Flickr.The clock in the Collingwood Town Hall tower is a good example of the complexity of the mechanisms needed to wind and keep going a four faced clock in a tower. The...
Gibsonia hosiery 52/23/3 #fp13 #stitches #blogjune Day 12

Gibsonia hosiery 52/23/3 #fp13 #stitches #blogjune Day 12

by Anne Holmes | 18 Jun, 2013 | #blogjune, Collingwood, Flickr, Foy and Gibson, fp13, Stitches

Gibsonia hosiery 52/23/3 #fp13 #stitches, a photo by Collingwood Historical Society on Flickr.Gibsonia hosiery for men, women and children was all produced at Foy and Gibson’s in the Knitting Room. Some samples of these products are shown in the photo.This photo...
Gibsonia Knitting Room 52/23/2 #fp13 #stitches #blogjune Day 11

Gibsonia Knitting Room 52/23/2 #fp13 #stitches #blogjune Day 11

by Anne Holmes | 18 Jun, 2013 | #blogjune, Collingwood, Flickr, Foy and Gibson, fp13, Stitches

Gibsonia Knitting Room 52/23/2 #fp13 #stitches, a photo by Collingwood Historical Society on Flickr.The knitting Room at the Foy and Gibson factory produced lots of garments using stitches. This photo was submitted by the Collingwood Historical Society for the Flickr...
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