'Ting Tong Table Pole'Tennis' game. Made in Denmark. Contains two wood paddles, a wood pole and cloth tape as 'net' and two wood poles and bases to anchor net. 'Ball' is a large wooden bead held in a string pouch. Pouch attached by string to a wood rod which is to be place in holder at centre of net. Appears complete. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Stringtennis

This pair of silk split-leg drawers was handmade by Gladys Angus for her trousseau in 1929 when she married Dr. Angus. The design became popular in the mid-1800's and continued into the early 1900's. It is part of the W.R.Angus Collection and was donated to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village by the family of Doctor William Roy Angus, Surgeon and Oculist. The Collection that includes historical medical equipment, surgical instruments and material once belonging to Dr Edward Ryan and Dr Thomas Francis Ryan, (both of Nhill, Victoria) as well as Dr Angus’ own belongings. The Collection’s history spans the medical practices of the two Doctors Ryan, from 1885-1926 plus that of Dr Angus, up until 1969. Dr Angus was the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool.This garment is an example of the beautiful handmade clothing produced in Australian homes in the early 20th century. The W.R. Angus Collection is significant for still being located at the site it is connected with, Doctor Angus being the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool. The collection of medical instruments and other equipment is culturally significant, being an historical example of medicine from late 19th to mid-20th century. Dr Angus assisted Dr Tom Ryan, a pioneer in the use of X-rays and in ocular surgery. Lingerie, split-leg drawers, beige silk, handmade, with scalloped finish on legs and drawer string waist. Each leg is finished separately then drawn together at the waist by a ribbon drawer-string, with the legs overlapping slightly. It is part of the W.R. Angus Collection. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, dr w r angus, dr ryan, handmade lingerie, lingerie 1920's, silk lingerie, split leg drawers, split-leg drawers, early 20th century, ladies underwear, women's underwear, underwear, silk inderwear, undergarment

A Nawab Super Black & White tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and leather handle grip with unique patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Adhesive tape, Cloth, Paint, Fibre, Stringtennis

A Wright & Ditson International squash racquet, with cloth shoulder reinforcements, string whiping around shoulders and shaft, rubber collar and handle grip. Materials: Paint, Wood, Lacquer, String, Ink, Gut, Rubber, Leather, Adhesive tape, Glue, Metaltennis

A Champ Tournament Model tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with trapezoidal-patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Adhesive tape, Fibre, Vinyl, String, Hidetennis

Tennis racquet with solid, concave throat, red painted shoulders with string whipping, and fine grooved handle. Surname of a former owner written across shaft on obverse: HERBRANDT. Materials: Wood, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Gut, Paint, String, Guttennis

A wide flat green painted wooden triangular shaped swingletree with a steel bar attached under the wooden section. There are two oval rings joined at each end and there is a wider steel bar in the middle with two chain rings joined to it. It was used to balance the pull of a draught horse or other draught animals when pulling a vehicle.horse accessories, swingletree, horses, horse tack

Part of items issued to all personnel to carry essential toiletry items.Army green plastic bag with green draw string, thin material that is foldable into a small parcel.toiletry bag, accessories

Portland Free Library, Museum and Literary Institute.Pamphlet - paper pages with brown paper cover, bound with string. decorative ribbon border on cover.

"Having a monthly circulation of 211,670 copies, the Victoria "School Paper" is claimed by the Education department to form the staple provision for leading matter in the elementary schools." -( December 29, 1920, The Argus). In Victoria the Education Department's School papers were compulsory reading for children until the 1930s when the Victorian readers became compulsory and the School Papers supplemented them. This one is for Grades V and VI.This item is an example of a school text book used in the very early 20th century. School textbooks reflect the development of education in Australia.From them we can understand what was taught and how children learned in Australian schools in earlier times.A collection / compilation of magazines called the "The School Paper". Binding is string and the back cover is cloth covered. on front - "William Brown"education school-reader the-school-paper-1900

Newspaper Clipping from "The Post", 1-12-1993 P 11 "Stringing out a tour"Following their success at the Melbourne Bands Festival the Norwood Secondary College Orchestra has begun preparations for a three day tour of rural Colac and nearby Forrest.The band plays under the guidance of Frances Dacy.

8496.1 - Tallow lamp with string/ cord wrapped around the handle and what appears to be valves on top.

Object. John Brown Industries Ltd.,tag for clothing?. Circular tag with 9cm string attached.domestic equipment, tag -clothing

Document. Receipted accounts bound together between two pieces of light masonite and tied with string.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc, gold mining, receipted accounts

Made in Camp 1 Tatura, containing copies of letters written by Dr. Neumann to his wife in Bendigo. Dr. Neumann came from Germany to take a position as lecturer at Sydney University c. 1937, until interned in 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented to the museum.Letters from German internee Dr. Gerhard, to his wife.Light cardboard covers secured by green string, containing paper pages with typed entries, in German.Gerhard, Ernst Neumann, Briefe Ohne Datuminternment camp 1 tatura, letters, dr neumann, sydney university, german internee, internee letters, ingrid neumann, ingrid neumann-moser

Necklace bought at the Nunawading Craft Market.Wooden beads, gum nuts and leather leaves, threaded onto a leather string, forming a necklace.costume accessories, jewellery, handcrafts, country crafts

Cream satin petticoat. Shoe string straps with skirt cut on the bias. Press studs at back.costume, female underwear

Used for packaging around bottlesof critical significance STRAW CYLINDERS FOR PACKING BOTTLES sewn with string to form shapes., 11 SMALL 7 LARGEtransporting beverage, handcrafts, sewing

Necklace made of small bones possibly birds, threaded onto string with small chrome clasp.costume accessories, jewellery, necklace

A brown suitcase, with pop-up locks. Materials: Cardboard, Leather, Metal, Paper, Ink, Stringtennis

Harper's Bazaar Vol. 24, No. 31. Features tennis fashions. Materials: Paper, Ink, Stringtennis

Harper's Bazaar Vol. 27, No. 28. Features tennis fashions. Materials: Paper, Ink, Stringtennis

Presented with 11 b/w portrait photographs of councillors in the City of Glen Eira. Copyright for this image is unknown, although likely commissioned by Council. It has been digitised and published here for educational and research purposes. If you believe that you have copyright to this image and would like it removed from the site please contact us through the 'Leave a Comment' tab below. Colour portrait photograph of Cr Dorothy Ford wearing a dark printed dress with a string of pearls.Handwritten on verso in blue ink pen: " Cr. Dorothy Ford "

Used in shearing shed near Linton.Metal blade hand shears used for shearing sheep. String-bound handles and leather strap.sheep shearing, hand shears, rural activity

A generic, low-grade tennis racquet, with: painted, solid concave throat; string whipping around shoulders; plastic tape reinforcements around shoulders and collar; and plain handle. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, String, Adhesive tape, Painttennis

An Alsace Sports tennis racquet with string whipping around shoulders and a cross-hatched handle. Model name features on throat on obverse. Company trademark on reverse, and on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Clothtennis

A Slazenger Royal Cup, wood/fibre composite squash racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and cotton handle grip still sealed in original plastic wrap. Materials: Wood, Fibre, Ink, Cotton, Nylon, Plastic, String, Adhesive tape, Bambootennis