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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
Tennis racquet with solid, concave throat, red painted shoulders with string whipping, and fine grooved handle. Surname of a former owner written across shaft on obverse: HERBRANDT. Materials: Wood, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Gut, Paint, String, Guttennis -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Lingerie, Gladys Angus, wife of Dr. W.R. Angus, late 1920's
This pair of silk split-leg drawers was handmade by Gladys Angus for her trousseau in 1929 when she married Dr. Angus. The design became popular in the mid-1800's and continued into the early 1900's. It is part of the W.R.Angus Collection and was donated to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village by the family of Doctor William Roy Angus, Surgeon and Oculist. The Collection that includes historical medical equipment, surgical instruments and material once belonging to Dr Edward Ryan and Dr Thomas Francis Ryan, (both of Nhill, Victoria) as well as Dr Angus’ own belongings. The Collection’s history spans the medical practices of the two Doctors Ryan, from 1885-1926 plus that of Dr Angus, up until 1969. Dr Angus was the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool.This garment is an example of the beautiful handmade clothing produced in Australian homes in the early 20th century. The W.R. Angus Collection is significant for still being located at the site it is connected with, Doctor Angus being the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool. The collection of medical instruments and other equipment is culturally significant, being an historical example of medicine from late 19th to mid-20th century. Dr Angus assisted Dr Tom Ryan, a pioneer in the use of X-rays and in ocular surgery. Lingerie, split-leg drawers, beige silk, handmade, with scalloped finish on legs and drawer string waist. Each leg is finished separately then drawn together at the waist by a ribbon drawer-string, with the legs overlapping slightly. It is part of the W.R. Angus Collection. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, dr w r angus, dr ryan, handmade lingerie, lingerie 1920's, silk lingerie, split leg drawers, split-leg drawers, early 20th century, ladies underwear, women's underwear, underwear, silk inderwear, undergarment -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 01 Aug 1891
Harper's Bazaar Vol. 24, No. 31. Features tennis fashions. Materials: Paper, Ink, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 14 Jul 1894
Harper's Bazaar Vol. 27, No. 28. Features tennis fashions. Materials: Paper, Ink, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Case, Circa 1930
A brown suitcase, with pop-up locks. Materials: Cardboard, Leather, Metal, Paper, Ink, Stringtennis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Letter - Book of Letters, "Gerhard Ernst Neumann Briefe Ohne Datum", October 1943 approx
Made in Camp 1 Tatura, containing copies of letters written by Dr. Neumann to his wife in Bendigo. Dr. Neumann came from Germany to take a position as lecturer at Sydney University c. 1937, until interned in 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented to the museum.Letters from German internee Dr. Gerhard, to his wife.Light cardboard covers secured by green string, containing paper pages with typed entries, in German.Gerhard, Ernst Neumann, Briefe Ohne Datuminternment camp 1 tatura, letters, dr neumann, sydney university, german internee, internee letters, ingrid neumann, ingrid neumann-moser -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Photograph, c. 1980
Presented with 11 b/w portrait photographs of councillors in the City of Glen Eira. Copyright for this image is unknown, although likely commissioned by Council. It has been digitised and published here for educational and research purposes. If you believe that you have copyright to this image and would like it removed from the site please contact us through the 'Leave a Comment' tab below. Colour portrait photograph of Cr Dorothy Ford wearing a dark printed dress with a string of pearls.Handwritten on verso in blue ink pen: " Cr. Dorothy Ford " -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Department of Education Victoria, The School Paper, December 1900
"Having a monthly circulation of 211,670 copies, the Victoria "School Paper" is claimed by the Education department to form the staple provision for leading matter in the elementary schools." -( December 29, 1920, The Argus). In Victoria the Education Department's School papers were compulsory reading for children until the 1930s when the Victorian readers became compulsory and the School Papers supplemented them. This one is for Grades V and VI.This item is an example of a school text book used in the very early 20th century. School textbooks reflect the development of education in Australia.From them we can understand what was taught and how children learned in Australian schools in earlier times.A collection / compilation of magazines called the "The School Paper". Binding is string and the back cover is cloth covered. on front - "William Brown"education school-reader the-school-paper-1900 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Flask
Used at Manning Chemist, Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne until 1984Spherical clear glass flask with cylindrical neck, string wound around top half of neck. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Fuse lighting lamp
8496.1 - Tallow lamp with string/ cord wrapped around the handle and what appears to be valves on top. -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Pair of miniature wooden clogs (1 paar souvenir klompjes), Probably 1950's
Picture of coloured windmill on front, red rim and toe; fastened together with string for hanging up. ‘Holland’ in top left hand corner of picture.dutch souvenirs -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - STRAW BOTTLE SEPARATORS
Used for packaging around bottlesof critical significance STRAW CYLINDERS FOR PACKING BOTTLES sewn with string to form shapes., 11 SMALL 7 LARGEtransporting beverage, handcrafts, sewing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Necklace, C 1970
Necklace bought at the Nunawading Craft Market.Wooden beads, gum nuts and leather leaves, threaded onto a leather string, forming a necklace.costume accessories, jewellery, handcrafts, country crafts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Petticoat
Cream satin petticoat. Shoe string straps with skirt cut on the bias. Press studs at back.costume, female underwear -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Memorandum Pamphlet - "Memorandum of Association AND Articles of Association of the Portland Free Library, Museum, Literary Institute", 1896
Portland Free Library, Museum and Literary Institute.Pamphlet - paper pages with brown paper cover, bound with string. decorative ribbon border on cover. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Paper Bag - Discover Glenelg Shire, n.d
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Post", 1-12-1993 P 11 "Stringing out a tour"Following their success at the Melbourne Bands Festival the Norwood Secondary College Orchestra has begun preparations for a three day tour of rural Colac and nearby Forrest.The band plays under the guidance of Frances Dacy. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TOILETRY BAG
Part of items issued to all personnel to carry essential toiletry items.Army green plastic bag with green draw string, thin material that is foldable into a small parcel.toiletry bag, accessories -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BONE NECKLACE
Necklace made of small bones possibly birds, threaded onto string with small chrome clasp.costume accessories, jewellery, necklace -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - JOHN BROWN TAG
Object. John Brown Industries Ltd.,tag for clothing?. Circular tag with 9cm string attached.domestic equipment, tag -clothing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT GMC N/L, RECEIPTED A/CS, 1958 - 1960
Document. Receipted accounts bound together between two pieces of light masonite and tied with string.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc, gold mining, receipted accounts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Mobile (toy), not known
Handmade children's mobile depicting Schwerkolt Cottage ( the farmer and his wife, chickens, horse and cow ) which was used to amuse children. In folder string from straws.In a manila folder, labelled by hand in black lettering 'Schwerkolt Cottage Mobile'. A mobile of red straws and six double sided coloured pictures painted by the artist Rae Matthews, a Society member as an example for visiting children to make. Pictures are of Mr and Mrs Schwerkolt, a cow, a horse, chickens and the Cottage. A copy of the original sheet that the children were given is ND1420. The pig drawing is missing from the mobile.niltoys, mobile -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
A generic, low-grade tennis racquet, with: painted, solid concave throat; string whipping around shoulders; plastic tape reinforcements around shoulders and collar; and plain handle. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, String, Adhesive tape, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Stringing machine, Circa 1940
A Tennis Machines Company 'Serrano No-Awl Stringer' drop-weight tennis racquet stringing machine. The machine is accompanied by two circular weights, one light weight with a screw, the other is a heavy weight. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive label, Rubbertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
An Alsace Sports tennis racquet with string whipping around shoulders and a cross-hatched handle. Model name features on throat on obverse. Company trademark on reverse, and on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Slazenger Royal Cup, wood/fibre composite squash racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and cotton handle grip still sealed in original plastic wrap. Materials: Wood, Fibre, Ink, Cotton, Nylon, Plastic, String, Adhesive tape, Bambootennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1977
A Dunlop Club, wood/composite squash racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and cotton handle grip, still sealed in original plastic wrap. Materials: Wood, Composite Materials, Nylon, Ink, String, Adhesive tape, Cotton, Plastic, Lacquer, Gluetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1960
A Court King tennis racquet, with hide shoulder reinforcements, string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle with floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Enamel, Leather, Cloth, String, Adhesive tape, Fibre, Hide, Nylontennis -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Sample
this tool comprises 26 seed specimens identified by hand written labels, 2 seed cones bound with string or tape, variety of white seed sorting ceramic dishes.Seed identification tool -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1922
A woden tennis racquet with cloth tape shoulder supports, reinforced with string whipping, and a deep-grooved handle. Throat on obverse features a decal of a crown device, with the inscription, below: THE BERKELEY. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Cloth, Leather, Stringtennis