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The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
Fancy dress carnival at the Elite Roller Skating Rink, South Yarra, c.1907
Francis PC Beyer with the roller polo team, c.1908
The Misses Beyer, champion skaters of Australia, c.1908
Program for the Grand Skating Carnival at the South Yarra Rink, 16 September 1903
The Misses Beyer, champion polo players on skates, c.1908
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
Skating medals and pins won by Ruby and Hilda Beyer, 1904–1908
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen ticket issued to Miss Beyer, 27 March 1911
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
Scrapbook belonging to the Beyer family, compiled 1911–1913
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
The wedding of Ruby Beyer & Richard McGuinness Fitzgerald, 1909
Ruby and Richard McGuinness Fitzgerald with their son, Launcelot, c.1910
Richard McGuinness Fitzgerald embracing his son Launcelot, c.1910
The Beyer family display (2014), State Library Victoria, Melbourne
Memorial plaque known as ‘The Dead Man’s Penny’, c.1922
Commemorative letter, c.1922
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Australian history, Beyer family, Christine Eid, Cultural history, entertainment, Exhibition, family history, melbourne, performance, Research, roller skating, skating, Social history, State Library Victoria, TOW
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Christine Eid, ‘True Colours’ (2014), Hello Yellow exhibition, City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition catalogue
City Gallery’s Hello Yellow exhibition opened by The Right Hon Lord Mayor Robert Doyle
Guest speaker The Hon Jeff Kennett AC
The Right Hon Lord Mayor Robert Doyle, Hello Yellow exhibition curator Christine Eid & The Hon Jeff Kennett AC
Christine Eid, The Right Hon Lord Mayor Robert Doyle, Kevin M Gange & The Hon Jeff Kennett AC
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Tansa Eid & Christine Eid
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening
Hello Yellow exhibition opening 28th May 2014
Tamsin Sharp (1978–) Singing Bowl Media, Taxi (still), 2011 720p HD, 6:30 minutes. Courtesy of the artist
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
Hello Yellow exhibition (2014), City Gallery, Melbourne
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Australian history, Australian Lebanese Taxi Drivers, Behind the Wheel, Christine Eid, City Gallery, Contemporary, Cultural history, Display, Eid brothers, Exhibition, Female taxi drivers, History, Lebanese migrant, melbourne, Melbourne Town Hall, Research, Social history, Stephen Banham, stories, storytelling, Taxi, Taxi Driver, TOW, Victorian history
Behind the Wheel display (2012), Immigration Museum, Melbourne
Youssef Eid with his wife Nadimie & children aboard the Patris, 1965
Romanos Eid with his wife Yvonne & son Tony aboard the Patris, 1967
Tansa Eid dancing the dubke in Hadchit, about 1969
Behind the Wheel display (2012), Immigration Museum, Melbourne
Behind the Wheel display (2012), Immigration Museum, Melbourne
Behind the Wheel display (2012), Immigration Museum, Melbourne
Behind the Wheel display (2012), Immigration Museum, Melbourne
Romanos Eid with the first taxi he drove, 1972
Youssef Eid, Judge Antoine El-Chidiac, Romanos Eid & Tansa Eid, 1975
Tansa Eid with his new Ford Falcon taxi, 1974
Youssef Eid’s taxi in front of his house, 1975
Romanos Eid with his taxi on the Westgate bridge, 1985
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Australian history, Behind the Wheel, Christine Eid, Contemporary, Cultural history, design, Display, Eid brothers, Exhibition, History, Immigration Museum, Lebanese migrant, melbourne, Melbourne tour, Moya McFadzean, Research, Social history, stories, storytelling, Taxi, TOW, Victorian history