A metal Chemold Margaret Court-endorsed 'Courtmaster' tennis racquet with double shaft and blue metal bridge. Black plastic shaft casing and butt cap. Adhesive labels on shaft casing and butt feature Chemold logos. Handle wrapped with black leather grip tape. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leathertennis

A metal Chemold Roy Emerson-endorsed tennis racquet with double shaft and metal bridge. Brown plastic shaft casing and butt cap. Adhesive labels on shaft casing and butt feature Chemold logos. Handle wrapped with tan leather grip tape. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Nylon, Adhesive tapetennis

A Yonex (probably model T-8500) green metal tennis racquet, with flattened double shaft, white plastic Yonex-branded shaft casing; and a handle wrapped in brown leather. Manufacturer logo also appears on green plastic butt cap. Model label lost (was on shaft pillar). Materials: Metal, Plastic, Leather, Nylontennis

A Winfield No. IS-04 metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, black plastic shaft casing; and handle wrapped in black perforated leather. Black plastic butt cap has adhesive label featuring manufacturer name. Name & model also appear on side of shaft. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive label, Nylontennis

Metal spoon with timber handle, found along Plenty River near Yallambie circa 2005. [View advertisement in The Weekly Times Saturday 12 August 1899, page 32]Spoon with pointed bowl, timber handle and bone on shaft. Some rust.spoons, plenty river, yallambie

Ring Auger, Double Twist with Lead Screw, with round shaft 590.5mmL flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, ring auger

Roving Iron for placing copper rivets octagonal shaft with burred head.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, roving iron

Black and white photograph of Central Deborah gold mine elevator shaft.mining, business, central deborah gold mine

Used by the internees at camp 3Dressmakers tracing wheel. Black wooden handle metal shaft and wheel.dressmakers tracing wheel

Wide large metal shaft with wooden handle set at right angle.rural industry, agriculture

This photograph is of the Burdun Pan where small quantities of quartz material can be crushed. The Pan revolves and the large manganese iron ball does the crushing. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details. Colour photograph of a metal pan, mounted on a geared shaft, with a metal ball.gold battery, gold processing

Mining Safety Hook. Used to lift Ore up from shaft.stawell

Mining Safety Hook. Used to lift Ore up from shaft.stawell

used on horse tackle in 19th and 20th Centuries and imported by Holden and FrostSold and used by Holden and frost for Military Agricultural and civilian use C1900Nickle plated plain terret threaded shaft with circular opening on topequine, military, agriculture, civilian c1900, terret

Collection of three corroded nails with rectangular shaft that narrows to a blunt tip.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint

Collection of 20 corroded tacks with rectangular shaft that narrows to a pointed tip.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint

Three corroded nails with rounded shaft consistent in diameter to a pointed tip.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint

A Dunlop Speed throat tennis racquet, with open throat/split shaft, ribbon whipping around shoulders and lower shaft, and leather handle with X-formation perforations. Dunlop logo features across base of head. Model name features on lower shaft. 'D' trademark in arrowhead device also features on lower shaft and white plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Adhesive tape, Enamel, Nylon, Ribbontennis

A Yamaha 'White Gold 90' Ceramics Series tennis racquet, featuring: open throat, truncated shaft; nylon net strings; grey synthetic handle grip; white plastic shaft casing; and grey plastic butt cap. Manufacturer nameprinted on bridge. Logo inlaid in silver in butt cap. Model name printed on base of shaft and outer edges of shaft pillars. 'Y' logo sprayed onto net. Materials: Ceramic, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tapetennis

A Wilson 'T3000' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft; metal shaft bridge; white plastic shaft casing featuring 'W' logo and silver whipping. Model name printed on adhesive label fitted to shaft bridge. Handle wrapped with brown perforated leather. Net anchored to metal wire wrapped around head frame. White plastic butt cap with label featuring manufacturer's 'W' logo. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Adhesive label, Leather, Stringtennis

A Wilson 'T4000' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft; metal shaft bridge; black plastic shaft casing featuring 'W' logo and silver whipping. Model name printed on adhesive label fitted to shaft bridge. Handle wrapped with brown perforated leather. Net anchored to metal wire wrapped around head frame. Black plastic domed butt cap imprinted with manufacturer name. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Adhesive label, Leather, Stringtennis

A Seamless (Seamco) Ken Rosewall-endorsed metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal shaft bridge, grey plastic throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing embossed with 'ACRO'; and a handle wrapped in brown leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring black 'S' logo. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (both sides). Endorser name on sides of shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis

A Seamless (Seamco) Ken Rosewall-endorsed metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal shaft bridge, grey plastic throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing embossed with 'ACRO'; and a handle wrapped in tan perforated leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring black 'S' logo. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (both sides). Endorser name on sides of shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis

A Seamless (Seamco) Ken Rosewall-endorsed metal tennis racquet, with no net; a double shaft, metal & plastic shaft bridge, grey plastic throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing embossed with 'ACRO'; and a handle wrapped in brown leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring black 'S' logo. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (both sides). Endorser name on sides of shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Adhesive tapetennis

A Spalding 'Kro-Flite' model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders and shaft. Octagonal shaft and handle with sticker stating: 'GENUINE/CANE'. Has a leather wrapped hand grip and remains of a butt cloth . Model & manufacter name feature across throat. Along shaft on obverse is printed: 'FOR CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY'. Along shaft on reverse is printed: 'STREAMLINED FOR SPEED'. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Vinyl, Ink, String, Paint, Cane, Adhesive tapetennis

A Bancroft Super Winner tennis racquet, with hide reinforcements, bamboo laminated shaft, ribbon whipping from shoulders to shaft, and leather handle with X-formation perforations. Bancroft logo features across base of head. Throat features model name. 'B' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cover. Inscription across lower shaft: REGISTRATION/NUMBER/18436. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Plastic, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Paint, Hidetennis

A Spalding, "Ashley Cooper" Professional Model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders and shaft, leather perforated handle grip, and embroidered white butt cloth. Manufacturer's name across base of head; model name across throat. Graphic of kangaroo on throat. Along shaft (both sides) is printed 'SYNCHRO-POWER SHAFT'. Wreathed 'S' trademark features on lower shaft and embroidered on butt cloth. Some net strings printed with 'WILSON'. Words 'MESA HI' burned/impressed into shaft. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Paint, Adhesive tape, Leather, Cloth, Threadtennis