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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - CAC The Aeroplane magazine planes and drawings Bristol Beaufighter Curtiss Hawker Hurricane Spitfire Messerschmitt Me 109 Me 110 Focke Wolfe 190 Halifax Junkers 88 Catalina Rolls Royce Merlin, jochen prien & peter rodeike, Messerschmitt bf 109 f, g,& k series, January 31st 2024
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (item) - CAC The Aeroplane magazine planes and drawings Bristol Beaufighter Curtiss Hawker Hurricane Spitfire Messerschmitt Me 109 Me 110 Focke Wolfe 190 Halifax Junkers 88 Catalina Rolls Royce Merlin, CAC The Aeroplane magazine WW2 planes and engine drawings
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Mark Webber collection includes Hawker demon Dragon Wapiti Miles Magister Wirraway Gannett's Avro Anson Douglas DC 3 Lockheed Hudson Canberra crash august 1940 Empire flying boat Gipsy Moth Seagull Clipper Wright Whirlwind Tiger moth Fairey Battle Stinson Reliant Miles Falcon Parkes museum ME109 Bristol Beaufort Sunderland Short Blenheim Whitley Vickers Wellington Spitfire Blackburn Miles Master Hurricane Harvard Oxford, Photographs of various 1940's era planes
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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Lamp, Carl Hermann Nier, 1928-1932
Carl Hermann Nier in 1877 a silverware maker started to produce miners lamps and household lanterns in Beierfeld, Saxonia, East Germany. In January 1902 he established the Nier-Feuerh and company in his home town to produce kerosene lanterns. Carl's three sons Bruno, Curt and Woldemar Nier made the company into the largest lantern producer in the 1930s with Bruno Nier holding many patents for lamps. Lantern production was interrupted by World War II and ceased at the end of 1944 because of the shortage of materials and the advancing Russian army. After the Second World War the company restart the lantern production in 1947 at Luedenscheid and Hohenlockstedt north of Hamburg and fully re-establishing the company in 1950. A domestic item with an interesting history that now is sought after by collectors giving an insight into how hurricane kerosene lamps came into being from a manufacturer in Germany that held numerous patents for oil lamps from 1902 until 1940.Kerosene Lamp with handle, blue in colour, badly rusted. Lamp shade has lever to lift so you can light. Marked "Feuerhand Nr 327" "Made in Germany".flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, lamp, kerosene lamp, hurricane lamp, nier-feuerh, carl hermann nier