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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Slazenger 'Challenger No.1' racquet with clear vinyl net strings. Materials: Wood, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 23 Sep 1882
Page from Vanity Fair featuring lithograph entitled 'TENNIS'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metal, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Personal items, 1890
Silver miniature representation of tennis racquet with pencil insert, removable at butt of 'racquet'. Materials: Silver/Metal, Wood, Graphitetennis -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph, 13th Light Horse, 1935
Indictative of light horse dress and training in period immediately prior to WWII.Black and White photograph in wood frame with gilt surround of soldiers in Light Horse uniform posed in ranks for a group photograph.On plaque at centre lower edge of frame "13th Light Horse"; on reverse of frame "2nd Division Cavalry School, Broadmeadows 20th September 1935"2nd division cavalry school, 13th light horse, broadmeadows -
Albert Park-South Melbourne Rowing Club
Photograph, Albert Park Rowing Club Champion Eight, 1915
A black and white staged photograph of the winners of the 1915 Champion Eight. The photograph is mounted on cardboard with a separate wood veneer mounting.On reverse: D. Laird (S), J. Hale (7), W. Steinle (6), J. Stewart (5), L.H. McBrien (4), W. Loud (3), R.T. Leslie (2), C.P. Leslie (B), R. Duncan (cox)apsm rowing club, rowing, 1915, champion eight, laird, douglas, hale, jack, steinle, william, stewart, jack, mcbrien, likely herman, loud, william, leslie, rt, leslie, cecil park, duncan, roy, albert park rowing club -
Mont De Lancey
Chair
Used by Principal of Wandin East Primary School. Donated by teacher, Mrs. Margot Capuano.Wooden 'bell' shaped chair with armrests, and 9 pies of turned wood in the upper part. Seat is made of particle board. -
Mont De Lancey
Knife Cleaner, Circa 1895
Cast iron and wood static knife cleaner. Folding wooden lid with small knob screws, holding the cleaner together. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Korea & S.E Asia Forces Association
The symbol of Korea & S.E.Asia Forces Association symbol is placed in the centre of the plaque. The plaque is made of red wood in the back groun -
Queen's College
Arm from a wooden figure, Date unknown
This item is part of the Dodgson Collection, which was bequeathed to Queen's College in 1892 by the Rev. James Dodgson. The collection was created by Aquila Dodgson, brother of James. Aquila Dodgson was a friend of the English Egyptologist Flinders Petrie, and it was through this friendship the Aquila was able to acquire ancient Egyptian artefacts. A detailed study of the collection was made by Christine Elias "Discovering Egypt: Egyptian Antiquities at the University of Melbourne", M.A. thesis 2010.Very roughly shaped piece of wood with suggestion of fingers at one end. Two circular holes along length for attachment. Small paper label inscribed with 'B3' attached to back of arm.arm, wooden figure, james dodgson, aquila dodgson, flinders petrie -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - AIRCRAFT LANDING PADDLES, Penman & Morrison, 1943
Two identical Paddles - wood, brown, square shaped with wooden handle. Round dark glass disc in centre insert.“Penman & Morrison 1943 D (arrow up) D”passchendaele barracks trust, aircraft landing paddles, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Honour Board - Shield, Dockers Plains, 1921
This Honour Shield was the work of the school Sloyd pupils and Head Teacher. The honour book written by the Head Teacher Mr Thomas Kidman contains the names of 14 past students of Docker's Plains Primary School who served during the First World War. Handwritten summary of service pertaining to each past student including Nurse Alice M BYRNE who served in Egypt and France.Honour Board in the shape of a shield and carved from timber originally made by the Sloyd students and head teacher of Docker's Plains State School in 1921. The Honour Board centrally houses a casket with glass door containing a velvet covered book containing the names of 14 past students who served during World War 1. When the school closed in the 1940's resident were invited the take items and William Richardson, brother of Private Leslie George Richardson who died in June 1916 from meningitis prior to embarkation, chose the shield and framed photograph collection which his mother contributed to. After William died in 1964 and his wife in 1977 their daughter Clarice and husband Jim Tobias took on guardianship prior to donating to the RSL in 2003.An honour board in the shape of a shield ornamental carved ornamental from wood featuring a glass faced casket mounted in the centre,Our Boys Docker's Plains Honor Bookdocker plains, ww1, docker plains state school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: MAN BESIDE BUILDING
Negative of a man beside a building, standing beside heaped drums of a chip like material. Also in the picture are heaps of wood.sciences, bill ashman collection - correspondence, negative of a man at a building -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - PICTURES, WALL HANGING, estimated Vietnam War
Items brought home from Vietnam by Geoff Hopper in 1970. Refer 596.3..1 & .2 Black lacquered wood with mother of pearl inlay of scenery and domestic chores. Metal tabs on back for hanging.souvenirs, vietnam, pearl -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, Heather and Ross Tavener, Ross Woods: RSL Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1994
Black and white photograph of Heather and Ross Tavener Shire CEO RSL and Ross Woods RSL Lakes Entrance Victoriafundraising, return soldiers league -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH MALAYA, FRAMED, 1950’s
B.G Cooper No 3/410591, served in Malaya during the 1950's. Refer Cat No 1723 medals.B&W photo of B.G Cooper with 4 weapons in Malaya during the Malayan Emergency 1948-60. The frame is wood. photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history-army, malaya -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Preston James, Racing Axeman, 1980
A history of competitive wood chopping in Australia from its beginning in 1870 to the introduction of the chainsaw. Contains the names of some champions.There are nine signatures inside cover, most undecipherable -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Document - Print out of a colour photograph, Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League, Erected in honour of our Sisters who served King and country in the Great War 1914 - 1918, unknown
Honour board that lists the Ballarat trained nurses who served in WWI.Print out of a colour photograph of an honour board made of wood with gilt lettering listing nurses who served in WWIwwi, world war one, ww1, nurses, ballarat -
Greensborough Historical Society
Brick, Wooden road block, 1880s
Accompanied by article by Kevin Patterson (Nillumbik Historical Society) which explains the use of these blocks as a road surface in the City of Melbourne from the 1880s. The final wood blocks were dismantled in the 1950s and blocks sent to suburban wood yards to be sold as fuel for open fires and combustion heaters.As most of these blocks were sold for fuel, it is unusual to find one surviving. Block of timber cut to size and dipped in tar for use a a road block. wood blocks, paving, melbourne, road surfaces, tar -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Broad Axe, Mid-20th century
A double-bevelled broad axe can be used for chopping or notching and hewing. When used for hewing, a notch is chopped in the side of the log down to a marked line, called scoring. The pieces of wood between these notches are removed with an axe, called juggling, and then the remaining wood is chopped away to the line. Broad axe head; handmade. A metal, T-shaped axe head, double-bevelled, with a formed slot for adding a wooden handle. The shape is common; a Canadian pattern. warrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, hewing axe, timber working tool, forestry, axe head, braod axe, lumber, building, handmade, forged, iron, steel -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Scooter - childs, 1940's
Made from scrap wood and metal by internee at Camp 3 for the Wied childrenHandmade child's wooden scooter. Has 2 wheels with metal rims, metal bracket joins upright to base, horizontal wooden handle at top of upright.scooter, bissinger g, tatura camp toys -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
POW's wood detail, Rushworth forrest during WW2 watched by garrison soldiers.Black and white photo of workers using saw bench.internment camps, internment camp rushworth, pow's, garrison soldiers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
POW's wood detail, Rushworth forrest during WW2 watched by garrison soldiers.Black and white photo Mansion surrounded by fence with tent and soldiers in foreground.internment camps, internment camp rushworth, pow's, garrison soldiers -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, A Miner's Hut
Two men and a dog outside of a wood, bark and mud hut. Plate 4.building, persons, mining -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Premises of McCulloch and Sons, Mair Street
Wood Working Factory. Established 1853. Plate 237 Chuck Photo Series.mcculloch & sons, mair street, manufacturing -
Bialik College
Programme (Item) - 'Into the Woods' program, 2003
'Into the Woods' program, 2003. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.visual and performing arts, music, 2000s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Chisel
A chiesel is a wedged hand tool for cutting hard materials such as wood, metal and stone.Handmade pointed chisel made of metal. tools, chisel -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
The following information is written on then back of the photograph - 'Wee Georgie Wood, English tutor'.A sepia studio photograph backed onto a light brown board of a lady and a young boy.Handwritten across the lower RHS: BEST WISHES/GEORGIE BOY. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir, Letter Opener, unknown
A souvenir paper knife made from a piece of wood salvaged from HMS WARSPITE. This is fashioned form a piece of wood and is in the shape of a paper envelope opener, it has a small brass label attached to one surface. Presumably this was recovered from the HMS Warspite which was commissioned in 1913 and served until 1945.This item has a label attached, the label is inscribed "From the TEAK of H.M.S. WARSPITE"royal navy, world war 2, ww11 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
Handmade fishing float. Top and bottom narrow sections - wood, central wider section - cork. Top section painted orange with black and white bands; bottom section dark green, narrow red band at junction of wood and cork. Cork section lacquered. Small wire ring bottom end. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Programme - Wood Wine and Roses Festival 2013, c. 2013
Official program, 2013 Heywood Wood, Wine and Roses Festival. 32 page booklet, pages edged in green, program and advertisements in colour, front cover dark green, photo of wood chop , image of wineglass with red roses, gold stave and musical notes, rose petals. 20th anniversary issue.