eHive Object Details

Name/TitlePhotograph collection: shops, churches, schools, houses and other locations relating to the HV McKay Housing Estate in Sunshine

About this objectSet of twenty-two colour images believed to be taken in the course of the City of Brimbank Cultural Heritage Review, (1997-2000). The buildings are commonly pictured from the front or on a partial angle, sometimes obscured by vegetation. Some show vehicles, building development works and the surrounding landscape.

The addresses include:
> H V McKay Memorial Gardens Gates, Anderson Road Sunshine
> Sunshine Methodist Church, 30 Devonshire Road Sunshine
> Sunshine Harvester Offices, 1 Devonshire Road Sunshine
> Bank, 115 Durham Road Sunshine and adjoining shops
> Derrimut Hotel, 132 Durham Road Sunshine
> Robinson House, 33 Sun Crescent Sunshine
> Sunshine Picture Theatre, 124-130 Hampshire Road Sunshine
> Masonic Lodge, 93 Hampshire Road Sunshine
> Sunshine Mechanics Institute and Free Library, 1 Corio Street Sunshine
> Lions House of Sunshine, 8 Watt Street Sunshine
> Sunshine Technical School, 129 Derby Road Sunshine
> D B Ferguson's house, 33 Sun Crescent Sunshine
> St Mark's Anglican Church, 100 Anderson Road Sunshine
> HV McKay Memorial Presbyterian Church, 120 Anderson Road Sunshine

Notable sites include: Sunshine Technical School -- Sunshine Picture Theatre -- Derrimut Hotel -- Sunshine Harvester Offices -- H V McKay Memorial Gardens Gates -- H V McKay Memorial Church-- H V McKay Railway Pedestrian Bridge -- Sunshine Masonic Lodge -- Sunshine Presbyterian Church -- Sunshine Methodist Church -- Sunshine Mechanics Institute and Free Library -- Lions House of Sunshine -- St Mark's Anglican Church.

The suburb of Sunshine falls within the City of Brimbank.

The Butler Collection is a large archive of conservation studies, photographs and related reference material.

Place MadeMelbourne, Vic.

MakerButler, Graeme, 1947-

Maker RolePhotographer

Date Madec.1999

MeasurementsH24mm x W36mm (negative)

Period1990-2000

Object TypePhotograph

Subject and Association KeywordsHeritage and conservation studies

Subject and Association KeywordsDwellings, houses and homes

Subject and Association KeywordsArchitecture

Subject and Association KeywordsBrimbank (Vic.)

Subject and Association KeywordsIndustrial archaeology

Subject and Association KeywordsHalls

Subject and Association KeywordsParks and reserves

Subject and Association KeywordsChurches

Subject and Association KeywordsPioneers

Subject and Association KeywordsBridges

Subject and Association KeywordsFarms, farmers and farming

Subject and Association KeywordsMonuments and memorials

Subject and Association KeywordsAnglican Church of Australia

Subject and Association KeywordsMcKay family

Subject and Association KeywordsH. V. McKay-Massey Pty Ltd (firm)

Subject and Association KeywordsSunshine Harvester Works

Subject and Association KeywordsSunshine (Vic.)

Subject and Association KeywordsFreemasons and Freemasonry

Subject and Association KeywordsAgricultural machinery

Named CollectionButler Collection

Credit LinePhotographer: Graeme Butler
Donated by Graeme Butler, 2023

Object numberPH03-10-0008

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