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Stencil - TURKEY
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Turkey is a country in the Middle East. Wool bales marked TURKEY would have been transported to Turkey by sea.Wool bale stencil - TURKEYTURKEYwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - TACONY
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Tacony is a historic neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. Wool bales marked TACONY would have been transported to Tacony by sea.Wool bale stencil - TACONYTACONYwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - ANTWERP
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Antwerp is a port city on Belgium’s River Scheldt. Wool bales marked ANTWERP would have been transported to Belgium by sea.Wool bale stencil - ANTWERPANTWERPwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - FLUSHING
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Flushing, also known as Vlissingen, is a port in Belgium. Wool bales marked FLUSHING would have been transported to Belgium by sea.Wool bale stencil - FLUSHINGFLUSHINGwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - TIENSIN
This stencil was used as a property name for the transportation of wool bales. All wool bales stamped with TIENSIN would have transported from or to Tiensin.Wool bale export stencil - TIENSINTIENSINwool transportation, wool export, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - CHINA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Wool bales marked CHINA would have been transported to China by sea.Wool bale export stencil - CHINACHINAwool sales, wool transportation, wool export -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - INDIA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Wool bales marked INDIA would have been transported to India by sea.Wool bale export stencil - INDIAINDIAwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - HAVRE
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Le Havre is a major port in northern France. Wool bales marked HAVRE would have been transported to Le Havre by sea.Wool bale stencil - HAVREHAVREwool sales, wool transportation, wool export -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - FLINBAY
This stencil was used as a organisation stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Wool bales marked FLINBAY would have been farmed by or sent to that company to manufacturer.Wool bale export stencil - FLINBAYFLINBAYwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - VARNA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Varna is a port city in north eastern Bulgaria, on the Black Sea. Wool bales marked VARNA would have been transported to Varna by sea.Wool bale stencil - VARNAVARNAwool tansportation, export -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - LAWRENCE
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Lawrence is a small town located in New South Wales, Australia. Wool bales marked LAWRENCE would have been transported to or from Lawrence.Wool bale stencil - LAWRENCELAWRENCEwool sales, wool transportation, wool export -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - SIMCOE
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Simcoe is an unincorporated community and former town in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. Wool bales marked SIMCOE would have been transported to Simcoe by sea.Wool bale stencil - SIMCOESIMCOEwool sales, wool transportation, wool export -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - VIA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Via was used when the bale was travelling through or stopping at a place before its final destination.Wool bale export stencil - VIAVIAwool exportation, wool selling -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - TOWNSVILLE
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Townsville is a city in Queensland. Wool bales marked TOWNSVILLE would have been transported to Queensland.Wool bale export stencil - TOWNSVILLETOWNSVILLEwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Wool Bales Stored on a Ship, 1960s
One of fifty one photographs originally in a photo album found in the National Wool Museum’s office. The album was water damaged and the images were removed for conservation. The images follow the process of wool. Beginning in a sheep paddock and finishing as a folded fabric. It includes all the steps in between in this process, including shearing, transporting, selling, washing and the many different steps in the process of turning a single thread of wool into fabric.Black and white image showing bales of wool stored in the hold of a ship. Three men are standing amongst the bales.AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL PUBLICITY / ASSOCIATION / FLINDERS STREET RAILWAY BUILDING, / MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / W42. Looking down into the hold of a / ship where the bales are stored / for transport overseas.wool industry, working life, women, boonoke station, farming, sheep farming, agriculture, sheep stations, transport, wool processing, shearing, textile industry, wool -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - PUSAN
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Busan, formerly romanized as Pusan, is a large port city in South Korea. Wool bales marked PUSAN would have been transported to Busan by sea.Wool bale stencil - PUSANPUSANwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Functional object - Stencil, LAMBS, Unknown
This stencil was used as a wool classification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Classification stamps like these had to be approved by a Wool Classier and described the quality of wool inside the bale.Wool bale export stencil - LAMBSLAMBSwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - 0 ENSAY
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Ensay is a town in Victoria. Wool bales marked ENSAY would have been transported from or to Ensay.Wool bale stencil - 0 ENSAY0 ENSAYwool sales, wool transportation, wool export -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - AUGUSTA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Augusta is a town in Western Australia. Wool bales marked AUGUSTA would have been transported to Augusta.Wool bale export stencil - AUGUSTAAUGUSTAwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - COPENHAGEN
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark. Wool bales marked COPENHAGEN would have been transported to Denmark by sea.Wool bale export stencil - COPENHAGENCOPENHAGENwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - ALEXANDRIA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Alexandria is a city in Egypt. Wool bales marked ALEXANDRIA would have been transported to Egypt by sea.Wool bale export stencil - ALEXANDRIAALEXANDRIAwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - CORK
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Cork is a city in Ireland. Wool bales marked CORK would have been transported to Ireland by sea.Wool bale export stencil - CORKCORKwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - VIRGINIA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Virginia is a state in the USA. Wool bales marked VIRGINIA would have been transported to USA by sea.Wool bale export stencil - VIRGINIAVIRGINIAwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - CAPRERA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Caprera is an island in Italy, Wool bales marked CAPRERA would have been transported to Italy by sea.Wool bale export stencil - CAPRERACAPRERAwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - 8NK
This stencil was used as a wool classification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Classification stamps like these had to be approved by a Wool Classier and described the quality of wool inside the bale.Wool bale export stencil - 8NK8NKwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - KEMBLA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Port Kembla is a suburb of Wollongong. Wool bales marked KEMBLA would have been transported to Wollongong.Wool bale export stencil - KEMBLAKEMBLAwool - transportation, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - PALMA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Palma is a city in Spain. Wool bales marked PALMA would have been transported to Spain by sea.Wool bale export stencil - PALMAPALMAwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - 1NK
This stencil was used as a wool classification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Classification stamps like these had to be approved by a Wool Classer and described the quality of wool inside the bale.Wool bale export stencil - 1NK1NKwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - SALONIKA
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Salonika is a city in Greece. Wool bales marked SALONIKA would have been transported to Greece by sea.Wool bale export stencil - SALONIKASALONIKAwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - BLUMENTHAL
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Blumenthal is a port in Germany. Wool bales marked BLUMENTHAL would have been transported to Germany by sea.Wool bale export stencil - BLUMENTHALBLUMENTHALwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers