Used for shearing sheep before shears were electrifiedHand shears for shearing sheep, sprung handle, has points missing on blades"Combination / T / U / S No.1 / Sheffield"shearing, farm work, agriculture, farm tools

Place and date of the photo unknown - maybe Millthorpe'sBlack and white photograph of a four women, two wearing aprons, a team of bullocks hauling a cart of wine barrels. There is one man standing on the cart, and one standing next to the bullocks, with a long pole for controlling them. bullocks, millthorpe, wine industry, agriculture

Coloured postcard photograph, with a brown printed frame, showing a long weatherboard building with four gables.Printed on back of card: "W. Hine, Bookseller, Rutherglen. Printed in Germany"rutherglen viticultural college, viticultural college, agriculture, viticulture

Two handbuilt haystackshaystack, agriculture, hay, farming

thrasher, agriculture, farm, wheat

A number of photographs of a paddock of opium poppies in VIctoria.opium poppy, agriculture, horticulture, farming

Colour photographs hay in a paddock, with the Grampians in the background. grampians, hay bales, farm, agriculture

Colour photograph of turf being grown at Bacchus Marsh. bacchus marsh, turf, grass, agriculture

Colour photograph of turf being grown at Bacchus Marsh. bacchus marsh, turf, grass, agriculture

Black and white image of a large shed with a gate in the foreground.shed, gate, farm, agriculture

Harold HERBERT (1891–1945) A well known watercolour painter who was principal of the Ballarat Technical Art School. It is also known as Lime Kiln Cottage. A framed watercolour by Harold B. Herbert.Lower right corner - Harold Herbert for the Old Colonists' Club 1931harold herbert, old colonists' club ballarat, agriculture, farm

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.Large metal gate hinge with hole at top and thread at the bottom. Two square metal pieces - one moveable. Part of the Harris Collection.agriculture, farm, gate hinge, harris collection

Pitchfork with hickory (?) handle and carbon steel prongs, ferrule made of mild steel sheet. Bound section of handle near end for ease of use.H. K Bros' embossed on handlerural industry, agriculture, pitchfork, farming equipment

Marram grass (1st year) South Beach about 1884 planted to stop the erosion of the sand dunes having been stripped of all the tea tree and native grass cover, the tea tree bark being used for tanning leatherBlack and white Photograph of the dunes above Boarding School Bay sewn with Marram grass Marram grass (1st year) South Beach about 1884marram grass, south beach, agriculture, dunes

Possibly used as plough winkers on farms in the 19th and 20th century.A pair of vintage leather horse winkers with metal rings and side leather buckles to strap it around the horse's head and eyes. The pole and neck straps are adjustable and can be lengthened and tightened without altering the blinds. The front strap goes around the horse's muzzle. They were possibly Plough Winkers. The bit is missing.horse accessories, horse tack, horses, agriculture

Possibly used as plough winkers for horses on farms in the 19th and 20th century.A pair of vintage leather horse winkers with steel rings, a bit and bars and side leather buckles to attach it to the cheek straps of the bridle to help focus the horse's vision to the front. The pole and neck straps are adjustable and can be lengthened and tightened without altering the blinds. The front strap goes around the horse's muzzle. They were possibly Plough Winkers. horse accessories, horse tack, horses, agriculture

Used over leather horse collar to attach to cartImported and sold by Holden and FrostBlack painted cart hames with bracket hookSteel 14 made in Kangaroo imprint on hookhames, equine, agriculture, civilian

Imported and retailed by Holden and Frost ca1910 for the purpose of saddlery Retailed by Holden and Frost for military agriculture and civilian use c1910Nickel plated hobble roller buckle equine, military, agriculture, buckle

Imported and sold by Holden and Frost during the late 19th century and early 20th century for use on saddlery Retailed by Holden and Frost for military agriculture and civilian use c1910Nickel plated Bridle roller buckleequine, military, agriculture, civilian ca1910

Nickle plated terret as sold and used by Holden and Frost in the making of harness gearUsed in the manufacture of Harness by Holden and Frost Military Agriculture and Civilian ca1900Nickle plated steel terret military, agriculture, civilian c1900, terret

Nickel plated full steel buckle as used on Horse tacklehorse military, agriculture, civilian c1900, buckle

used on horse tackle during 1800's and early 1900's and Imported and used by Holden and frostImported , sold and utilised by Holden and frost Ca 1900D shaped ring for use on horse girth strapequine military, agriculture, civilian c1900, girth strap ring

Used on equine tackle during 19th and early 20th century imported and used by Holden and FrostImported, used and sold by Holden and frostNickle plated steel equine girth strap :D" shapedequine military, agriculture, civilian c1900, girth strap ring

Brass D ring as used in the construction of various equine bits and pieces Ca 1900 imported and used by Holden and FrostImported, used and sold by Holden and FrostBrass D ring as used by Holden and Frost in their manafacture of equine equipment Ca1900equine military, agriculture, civilian c1900, ring

used on horse accessories during 1800's and early 1900'sUsed, sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Brass half Buckle as used in equine accessories Ca1900equine civilian, agriculture, military c1900, half buckle

Imported and used on horse tackle by Holden and Frost during 19th and early 20th centuryUsed and sold by Holden and Frost Circa 1900Nickle plated steel half buckleequine military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, buckle

Used on horse tackle in the 19th and 20th centuries and miported by Holden and FrostUsed and sold by Holden and Frost c1900Nickel plated oller buckle buckle, military, agriculture, civilian

used on horse tackle during 19th century bu Holden and FrostUsed in manufacture and sold by Holden and frost Circa 1900Small rectangular full roller buckleequine military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, buckle

Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th centuries imported by Holden and frostImported used and sold by Holden and FrostPlain steel chain lifter (hook)equine military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, chain lifter