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Clunes Museum
Domestic object - FLAT IRON - DOMESTIC
Example of domestic items used prior to the invention of electricityCAST METAL FLAT IRON FOR PRESSING CLOTHES"METTERS K P B VIC" RAISED ON BODY THE NUMBER "5" IS RAISED ON BODYflat iron, domestic item -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - POT - CAST IRON
POT - CAST IRON BOILER WITH HANDLE AND LIDCLARK & CO. 5 / Glocal history, cooking, domestic items (kitchen) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Equipment - Realia, Morter & Pestle, 1930'3
Used at Stawell Technical or Stawell High SchoolCast Iron Morter & Pestle rusty colourscience, education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Urquhart Homestead in Concongella
Photograph of brick homestead with iron roof and verandah -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Wheel
Iron wheel with long shaft - part of a plough.rural industry, farm machinery -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
This photograph is of the side of the Gold Battery building, and is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. Its 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 the side of a corrugated iron buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Projectile
Cast iron projectile possible 18 pounder232 A 89 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Round Iron Cooking Griddle with Hanging Hookstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Cast iron Glue Pot used in Carpentrystawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1940's
2 Hole Punch Black Cast Iron stawell -
Kew RSL
Jingal gun
Probably obtained as a trophy from the Boxer Rebellion in 1900-1, ChinaCase: wood, glass; Gun: wood, ironChinese inscriptions translated read: Manufactured by De-Sheng Gun & Cannon Factory; Feng-Shen-Miao, Tianjin; De Sheng means Virtue & Victory & Feng Shen Miao means Wind God Temple -
Mont De Lancey
Ball and Ring Bunion Stretcher
Bootmaking is a complex process requiring a variety of tools. The leather is cut to shape, glazed & burnished (polished) with heated irons. The pieces are stretched onto, & nailed to, a wooden last to form the boot. Once attached to the insole, the boot is finished on a metal last. Uppers are stitched with waxed thread through holes made with an awl. Heels comprise pieces nailed together & neatened with a heel shave. Metal plates, short nails or hob nails driven into the sole & heel, often in a pattern, improved durability.Cast Iron ball and ring bunion stretcher.boot stretchers -
Mont De Lancey
Last
Wandin Thomas Sebire JP (1867-1960) learnt boot-making as a young man. In a small workshop on his property in Sebire Avenue, Wandin he made boots for family, friends & neighbours. He also repaired boots & made other small leather articles. Bootmaking is a complex process requiring a variety of tools. The leather is cut to shape, glazed & burnished (polished) with heated irons. The pieces are stretched onto, & nailed to, a wooden last to form the boot. Once attached to the insole, the boot is finished on a metal last. Uppers are stitched with waxed thread through holes made with an awl. Heels comprise pieces nailed together & neatened with a heel shave. Metal plates, short nails or hob nails driven into the sole & heel, often in a pattern, improved durability.Cast iron double-ended Lap Last.bootmaking tools, boot lasts -
Mont De Lancey
Circular Welt Cutter, Wandin Thomas Sebire JP
Wandin Thomas Sebire JP (1867-1960) learnt boot-making as a young man. In a small workshop on his property in Sebire Avenue, Wandin he made boots for family, friends & neighbours. He also repaired boots & made other small leather articles. Bootmaking is a complex process requiring a variety of tools. The leather is cut to shape, glazed & burnished (polished) with heated irons. The pieces are stretched onto, & nailed to, a wooden last to form the boot. Once attached to the insole, the boot is finished on a metal last. Uppers are stitched with waxed thread through holes made with an awl. Heels comprise pieces nailed together & neatened with a heel shave. Metal plates, short nails or hob nails driven into the sole & heel, often in a pattern, improved durability.Cast iron Welt Cutter with a wooden handle. -
Mont De Lancey
Seat Breaker
Wandin Thomas Sebire JP (1867-1960) learnt boot-making as a young man. In a small workshop on his property in Sebire Avenue, Wandin he made boots for family, friends & neighbours. He also repaired boots & made other small leather articles. Bootmaking is a complex process requiring a variety of tools. The leather is cut to shape, glazed & burnished (polished) with heated irons. The pieces are stretched onto, & nailed to, a wooden last to form the boot. Once attached to the insole, the boot is finished on a metal last. Uppers are stitched with waxed thread through holes made with an awl. Heels comprise pieces nailed together & neatened with a heel shave. Metal plates, short nails or hob nails driven into the sole & heel, often in a pattern, improved durability.Cast iron Seat Breaker with a wooden handle. -
Mont De Lancey
Fudge Wheel
Wandin Thomas Sebire JP (1867-1960) learnt boot-making as a young man. In a small workshop on his property in Sebire Avenue, Wandin he made boots for family, friends & neighbours. He also repaired boots & made other small leather articles. Bootmaking is a complex process requiring a variety of tools. The leather is cut to shape, glazed & burnished (polished) with heated irons. The pieces are stretched onto, & nailed to, a wooden last to form the boot. Once attached to the insole, the boot is finished on a metal last. Uppers are stitched with waxed thread through holes made with an awl. Heels comprise pieces nailed together & neatened with a heel shave. Metal plates, short nails or hob nails driven into the sole & heel, often in a pattern, improved durability.Cast iron Fudge Wheel with a wooden handle. -
Mont De Lancey
Knife Cleaner, Circa 1910
Cast iron static type knife cleaner'"Acme" Polishes Both Sides At Once'knife cleaners -
Mont De Lancey
Lemon Squeezer, Circa 1910
Enamelled blue, cast iron lemon squeezer.juicers -
Mont De Lancey
Lemon Squeezer, McMillan & Co, Circa 1912
Cast iron, screw type lemon squeezer'Victor'juicers -
Mont De Lancey
Lemon Squeezer, McMillan & Co, Circa 1911
Cast iron lemon squeezer, with metal strainer'Success'juicers -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Decorative object - Finial
Cast iron finial spike for a fence post -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Iron Pully
Corroded iron wall-mount with pully mechanismPatent AK & Sonsformer royal mint, historic building -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - British 18 Pounder WW1 Artillery Round, WW! Artillery Round, 1916
The Ordnance QF 18-pounder was the standard British field gun of the First World War and was used by both British and Commonwealth Forces. It was horse drawn until the army replaced horses with motor vehicles in the 1930s. The gun was still in use with the Australian Army in the early days of WW2 until replaced by more modern 25 pounder gun/howitzers. Rimmed brass shell with iron and steel projectile.18 PR II M.A.C. 255 F BA 19816 1916artillery -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Weight, Unknown
None available for this item an early disc weight it's maker date of manufacture is not knownNone availableWeight cast iron disc on-black colourNumber 2 marked on upper surfaceflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, weight -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - foot last
Used by cobblers for the repair of footwear ca1910we believe this was retailed by HOLDEN ca 1910Iron cast three shaped shoe lastAJK TITANshoe last, cobblers, civilian, ca1910 -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, McLean Bros and Rigg, Putting cleek, 1920s
This mixed set of clubs and bag was collected as an early example of golf equipment before the current trend of matched clubs and bag. This putting cleek is a narrow, low lofted club face - the 180s equivalent of a putter. Inscribed with the name "James Braid" (1870-1950) a Scottish professional golfer and golf course architect who won the British Open 5 times.One of a mixed set of golf clubs held at HGC.Hickory shaft and iron head, leather grip.Inscription on head: "McLean Bros and Rigg. Royal. Warranted hand forged. James Braid. Putting cleek."golf clubs, irons (golf), james braid, putters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NATIONAL TRUST
DVD. National Trust. Cast iron collection. -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - HONEY TANK, WEICKHARDT & CO
IRON TANK FOR STORING LARGE AMOUNTS OF HONEYlocal history, domestic item, container, weickhardt co -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c late 1980s
The series of photographs show a number of sites included in the Rupertswood Estate. By 1851 William Clarke had acquired 31,375 acres of land in the Sunbury district. The foundation stone for Rupertswood Mansion was laid on 29th August 1874 by Mrs. W. J. Clarke, daughter-in-law of 'Big Bull'. The Salesian Fathers bought the Rupertswood property in June 1927 and established Salesian College.A coloured photograph of the bluestone and iron rail bridge over the Jacksons Creek on the Rupertswood Estate. One stone pylon at the top of the embankment and an iron pylon are visible along with the stone wall at the base of the embankment and part of the iron span. A post and wire fence is in the foreground.rupertswood estate, clarke, william j. t. 'big bull', salesian brothers, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bellellen State School on the Stawell, Jallukar Road, c 1920's
Bellellen State School on Stawell Jallukar Road c 1920's. This photograph is of the Bellellen School which was situated on the Stawell - Jallukar Road. The school was demolished many years ago. In the photograph left to right Mr. Morris who worked in Anthony's General Grocery Store in Stawell, in the center The Inspector, and young boy, Harry Hateley. Black & white photograph of a weather board building with a corrugated iron roof. Veranda with bush role posts, one end built in with corrugated iron. on the right side an iron chimney. Three people standing out the front two adults and one child. stawell education