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Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Instrument - Clock
From the Wyuna, a twin-screw diesel electric pilot cutter. Introduced in 1953 and served with the Port Phillip Sea Pilots until 1979.The MV Wyuna served as a Pilots tender from 1953 to 1979 before fast pilot boats were introduced. During this time the Wyuna would lower a work boat to transfer a pilot onto a ship which would have had to come to a full stop to allow transfer, thus losing time and extra fuel. Today the fast pilot boats come along side a still moving vessel to allow pilot access outside Post Phillip Heads. Brass ships clock from galley of pilot vessel Wyuna. White face, black roman numerals. port phillip sea pilots, mv wyuna, gally clock -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Domestic object - Child's Plate
Grey enamel plate with the alphabet in bold black letters around the rim. Faded clock face in bowl .local history, domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Plaque - Long Tan, circa 2000
From birth of the Sub Branch, this plaque is what is looked towards in reflection of times past.The Long Tan Cross is highly significant to all Vietnam Veterans; this plaque is highly significant to members of the Diamond Valley Sub Branch.Rectangular wooden plaque with black face and gold lettering describing the historical background of the Long Tan Cross.Text describing the historic background of the Long Tan Cross.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Satchel back pack
school type bag manufactured by Holden and FrostTwo pocket leather satchel with shoulder straps and carry handle on top with three brass buckles on faceGEERBEZleather, bag/satchel, ca 1900, back pack -
Queen's College
Funerary cone, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550 - 1295 BCE
This item is part of the Dodgson Collection, which was bequeathed to Queen's College in 1892 by the Rev. James Dodgson. The collection was created by Aquila Dodgson, brother of James. Aquila Dodgson was a friend of the English Egyptologist Flinders Petrie, and it was through this friendship the Aquila was able to acquire ancient Egyptian artefacts. A detailed study of the collection was made by Christine Elias "Discovering Egypt: Egyptian Antiquities at the University of Melbourne", M.A. thesis 2010.Three columns of hieroglyphs and remains of a red/brown paint on the face of the cone and on body, end broken off. Small paper label inscribed with 'A6' attached to cone.funerary cone, james dodgson, aquila dodgson, flinders petrie -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Richards and Co, Ballarat, Mrs Hitchins, née Mary Rankin
Sepia photograph of a young woman wearing high necked dress and hair drawn away from face."Mrs Hitchens".mary hitchins, mary rankin -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Decorative object - Statue, Triaca & Picchi
Painted plaster statue of boy with bag on his green jacket, red shirt, dark face and pants. Mark rear of base: 13 Triaca & Picchi -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Yarran Dheran Mitcham
Black and white photo of rock face at Yarran Dheran Reserve used by Pioneers for building material (captioned)pioneers, yarran dheran -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat
Donated by wearer; worn to churchWhite, chenille, off the face, 1960s bonnet shaped hat; small gilt brooch pinned on front.costume, female headwear -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - office and vehicle
Liaison officers provided face-to-face contact between different units operating in close proximity to each other.Black and white photograph of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles soldier standing beside Landrover vehicle.' Lt Clay as Armoured LO (Liaison Officer) Camp 1973.military, vmr, landrover, training, cmf -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Coins pre decimal -Florin, Shilling, Threepence
Four coins. A Florin - silver coin valued at two shillings. Has sword and mace with Crown and 'Australia' above, 'Florin' below the Southern Cross. Dated 1901 - 1951.An impression of King George VI on the face of the coin.Shilling - Impression of Queen Elizabeth II on the face,Rams head on the rear,word 'Australia' above and 'shilling' below coin dated 1961.|Sixpence - Queen Elizabeth II impression on the face, Australian coat of arms (kangaroo and emu) and the word 'sixpence' on the rear, coin dated 1962.|Threepence- Queen Elizabeth II on the face, three sheaves of wheat and the words 'threepence and Australia on the rear. Coin dated 1955.numismatics, coins -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS 38th BN, 1).2) c 1918 - 19, .3) post 1920
All soldiers are believed to be in the 38th Bn AIF not yet identified. .3) the original/negative is held in the Grinton collection. That were all in a collection of photos, records, magazines from the 38th BN reunion Association Melbourne.Three photos 2 B & W portrait no background, 1 sepia with building in background, all rectangular shape, soldiers in uniform. .1) Soldier face with Cpl stripes on arm. .2) Soldier face on wearing a great coat. .3) Soldier sitting side on a log..3) On rear, “Ted M”photographs, 38th bn -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Joiners Mallet
A joiners mallet constructed with a mortised handle into a metal shell bound around the striking faces. It is used for tapping wooden joints together such as mortise and tenon joints. There is an unidentified symbol on one side of the metal casting. Wooden striking faces are a reddish colour and could be red gum. Symboljoinery, woodworking, timber forestry branding hammer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - JAPANESE INVASION MONEY, Japanese Government, 1939 - 1945
There are three paper notes printed by WW2 Japanese Govt. 1. Face value is one pound. Printing in green ink. It depicts some palm trees and a beach. The letters OA OA are printed in Red. 2. Face value is one shilling. Printing in blue ink. It depicts Palm Trees and a beach. The letters OC OC are printed in red ink. 3. Face value is 1/2 shilling, purple ink. Depicts Palm trees and a beach.ww2, invasion money, japan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
mantel clock, late 1840's
This clock was brought out to Australia in 1849. it was then bought in Ballarat by Samuel Richardson in 1865 and brought to Orbost when he settled there. The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. This clock may have been used as a marine clock. The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. A wooden mantle clock in a rectangular cabinet. It has pendulum striking. The face has blue and gold decorations. the numerals are Roman. The face surround is white and the numerals black.There is a glass door with red,blue and green decorations on the lower quarter. There is a faded printed label behind the clock and pendulum.Scratched onto the back: "To Australia in 1849. Samuel Richardson bought this clock in Ballarat1865" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - 2 LADIES WRIST WATCHES
2 Ladies wrist watches, 1 with black leather band circular white face with luminous numbers and hands, separate seconds dial, marked Election Swiss made. The other smaller with no band, white circular face with black numerals and red 12 and wavy pattern on case.Swiss made 0935 84 116361 2horology, watches -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Mantel Clock
The mantel clock has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century. These smaller clocks were designed during an age when people wanted elegant timepieces that fit on mantels or shelves. Their compact size and decorative designs made them a popular choice for homes of the time. They graced the mantelpieces or tables in homes, serving as both functional timepieces and sophisticated decorations. These clocks often feature ornate wooden carvings and intricate designs, with their gentle ticking and chimes adding a cozy ambiance to living spaces. It was used by the Manders family. Peter Mander.A wooden steeple cased mantel clock with a hinged highly decorative glass front, black roman numerals and metal hands on the enclosed white face. It has a decorative brass pendulum with an eight sided star with a woman's face design on the star. Brass trimmings are seen throughout the mechanism.mantel clocks, clocks, timepieces, shelf clocks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Megan Siacci, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph showing Megan Siacci age 5 having her face painted at a fundraising day hosted by Toy Kingdom the Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also a black and white photograph of a young girl having her face painted by primary school girl in 1996 education, events, fundraising -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - UNIFORM BUTTON, RAAF, C. 1939 - 45
Item re Allan Frederick Goodall DFC, RAAF, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service details.Button dark blue colour plastic with Crown and wings on face, rear has a brass slip through pin.uniform, accessory, button, raaf, dfc -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1955
This copy b/w - other 2 copies catalogued separately (both coloured) Heatherlie quarry Heatherlie quarry - Photo shows 2 people standing in quarry. Machinery; in foreground; rock-face middle distancequarrying, mt difficult quarry -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, 1955
Heatherlie QuarryHeatherlie Quarry - Photo shows 2 people standing in quarry. Machinery in foreground; rock-face middle distancequarrying, mt difficult quarry -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, 1955
Heatherlie QuarryHeatherlie Quarry - Photo shows 2 people standing in quarry. Machinery in foreground. Rock-face middle distancequarrying, rocklyn -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Hammer
Exeter or Riveting Hammer, London pattern, round face, plain pane and flat underside to the poll. Wood handle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, exeter or riveting hammer, riveting hammer, hammer -
Federation University Historical Collection
Engineering drawings, Student's Technical Trawings: Electrical Engineering, 1966, 1966
Peter Johnson was a student of Electrical Engineering at the Ballarat School of Mines when he completed this work.Five pencil on paper student's tecnical drawings .1) 'Face plate starter' .2 - .5) 'Detail drawings' electrical engineering, technical drawing, p. w. johnson, peter johnson, alumni -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, phenyl, J Kitchen & Sons, Australian Glass Manufacturers (AGM), c. 1930
Brown phenyl bottle, diamond-shaped; vertical inscriptions 'Kitchen's' and 'Phenyle' filling entirety of two faces. c1930'This bottle is the property of Kitchen's' 'Poisonous' 'Not to be taken'domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Tool - Hammer
Blue wooden hammer with rope, with steel face plate and two bolts, used for battening down ships' hatches.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - waterside workers -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Domestic object - Clock
Stained wood frame (round/circular), paint/print is chipping from the face. Metal casing on back for clockwork.[verso] MADE IN GERMANY/ [recto] I, II, III, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XIIclock, timepiece, measurement, coal creek, korumburra -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Coal briquette
8371.1 - Like a squat, oval-faced cylinder; flatted ends; edges 'lipped'; black coal; high-grade. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Flat Rhombus of coal
8374.1 - Small piece of high-grade black coal; thin; Rhombus shaped. Shows fracturing on one face. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Concert program, Anzac Rosettes Concert, 1919
Contains extensive amount of advertising by Melbourne businesses Cream paper that has discoloured with age, printed both sides in black and folded in four, to produce eight faces.anzac rosettes