p.238.non-fictionThe Light of Asia, subtitled The Great Renunciation, weaves through its poetic verses the life and philosophy of Prince Siddhartha Gautama who attained enlightenment under the bodhi tree and became the Buddha. Receiving high acclaim since its publication in 1879, Edwin Arnold's work was adapted from the Lalitavistara Sutra (The Unfolding of the Play.) In the time before this work came out, little was known about Buddhism or the Buddha outside of Asia.religion - buddhism, philosophy

fictionThe Mad Galahs weaves historical fact into a stirring tale of Australian Infantrymen at war.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, infantrymen

Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden and Sons" loom. Photograph was with other photographs in an envelope from Yarra Falls Mill.Black and white photograph showing a loom. 376textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving, yarra falls mill, loom, manufacturing industry, wool industry

Photograph probably for promotional purposes, of a "David Sowden & Sons" loom. Photograph was with other photographs in an envelope printed "David Sowden & Sons" among items from Yarra Falls MillBlack and white photograph showing a loom, 135 is painted on one of the loom cross bars.textile machinery weaving textile mills textile mills, yarra falls mill david sowden & sons, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving, textile mills

James Murgatroyd worked in textile mills in England, Victoria and NSW. His son Fred worked as a loom tuner at Yarra Falls, Tweedside and Collins mills in Victoria as well as in Sydney, and studied at Leeds University.Black and white photograph of workers in a carding room, probably at Federal Woollen Mill.F Murgatroydtextile machinery textile mills weaving mills textile mills - staff textile mills, federal woollen mills ltd tweedside woollen mills yarra falls mill collins bros mill pty ltd, carding, murgatroyd, mr fred murgatroyd, mr james, textile machinery, textile mills, weaving mills, textile mills - staff

Jersey colour sample book, Zegna Baruffa primavera estate, 1990.Grey cardboard folder containing forty eight jersey textile colour samples. Baruffa/ MADE IN ITALY / PRIMAVERA ESTATE/1990/ CASHWOOL / COLORI MELANGEStextile industry merino sheep weaving, zegna baruffa, cloth - woollen, textile industry, merino sheep, weaving, italy, jersey fabric