Showing 17 items matching " pottery machine"
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... ... Pottery Machine...He mentions that he hopes Captain Abbott will be able to get his discharge in England as he needs his assistance with the development of the Pottery Machine. They are doing their utmost to get the machines in operation before countries where cheap labour is employed. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields SCIENCES Instruments - general scalebuoy Bill Ashman Collection - Correspondence Close Brothers & Co Captain Abbott Pottery Machine British Empire James B Close Early photocopy of a letter to G.O.C., A.I.F. from James B. ...Early photocopy of a letter to G.O.C., A.I.F. from James B. Close, of London, dated 6 October 1919. He mentions that he hopes Captain Abbott will be able to get his discharge in England as he needs his assistance with the development of the Pottery Machine. They are doing their utmost to get the machines in operation before countries where cheap labour is employed. Printed letterhead.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, close brothers & co, captain abbott, pottery machine, british empire, james b close -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPoster, North Ringwood State School - Poster advertising Fair and Highland Dancing Competition 1st Nov 1969
... *Art Display * Pottery Display *Sewing Machine Demo *Stalls * Tractor Rides * Hot Dogs *Hamburgers * Pies * Sandwiches * Tea * Coffee * Drinks *Ice Cream Lucky Number 1952 Transistor Radio - Drawn 1 PM sharp. ...*Art Display * Pottery Display *Sewing Machine Demo *Stalls * Tractor Rides * Hot Dogs *Hamburgers * Pies * Sandwiches * Tea * Coffee * Drinks *Ice Cream Lucky Number 1952 Transistor Radio - Drawn 1 PM sharp. ...Small green poster advertising the North Ringwood State School Fair and Highland Dancing Competition, Saturday 1st Nov. (1969) Commencing 10am in the School Grounds - Oban Rd. *Art Display * Pottery Display *Sewing Machine Demo *Stalls * Tractor Rides * Hot Dogs *Hamburgers * Pies * Sandwiches * Tea * Coffee * Drinks *Ice Cream Lucky Number 1952 Transistor Radio - Drawn 1 PM sharp. Be there to win it! -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyJug Glazed, 1930s to 1950s
... "THIS MIXTURE GOES IN BOTTLE FURTHEST FROM MACHINE" "DO NOT SPILL ON YOUR HANDS OR CLOTHING" "F, GREER, PATENTEE SYDNEY" This glazed pottery jug has a screw on lid and a cream coloured body with a caramel brown neck. ...This item was used in conjunction with the Suddeth (Sudden Death) Carbon Bi-siilphide fumigator during many rabbit plagues that invaded Victoria and NSW before CSIRO introduced the myxomatosis virus in 1950.The contents of this jug was very important pre 1950 for all rural areas which suffered under the annual mice plagues, especially the wheat producing regions. Milk producers suffered from the mice by products contaminating their fresh milk containers and storage facilities. Rabbit warrens causing farm machinery instabilities and also horseback activities eg mustering herds.This glazed pottery jug has a screw on lid and a cream coloured body with a caramel brown neck. The remnance of a handle, which has been broken off is located at the top just below the the rim of the lid.On one side below the neck and within a black boundary mark "SUDDETH" and below "SMOKE MIXTURE No. 2" and sandwiched between two black lines "POISON". Below this and in five lines "PATENTED APRIL 6th '08 No. 11205(AUST.)" "PATENTED APRIL 6th '08 No. 24711 (N.Z.)" "THIS MIXTURE GOES IN BOTTLE FURTHEST FROM MACHINE" "DO NOT SPILL ON YOUR HANDS OR CLOTHING" "F, GREER, PATENTEE SYDNEY"ceramic bowls, contamination of farm produce, domestic farm hygiene, vermin extermination poisons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ORNAMENTS AND CATS
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ORNAMENTS Ceramic cats Lydia Chancellor collection pottery ceramics cats ornaments photo recreation A series of cuttings and photos on ornamental collections of cats. Sources are New Zealand publications, 'The Australian Women's Weekly' and some correspondence from the Globe Sewing Machine Co sent to 'Chance' of Bendigo's 3BO . ...A series of cuttings and photos on ornamental collections of cats. Sources are New Zealand publications, 'The Australian Women's Weekly' and some correspondence from the Globe Sewing Machine Co sent to 'Chance' of Bendigo's 3BO . Are all in a folder with a picture of a cat on the front. Dated 1950 - 1968. In a brown paper envelope there are four black and white photos with a Hill Thomas Auckland advert stamp on the back .One is a lady with 5 ceramic cats and the words 'Love Kenney ( Bushby ) ..The other three are of a variety of ceramic cats in and above a display cabinet .A sign states that the cats were gathered over 40 years by Mrs kenny -some are antiques over 100 years old all are gifts from customers - friends of the Globe Sewing Machine Co , from all over the world …in 1954 the famous cats were incorporated in the Trademark of the company . There is a related article clipping ( among others ) dated May 1955 -'She collects cats - the business appears to be a retail outlet for sewing machines - at Short's Building , 154 Queen St Aucklandornaments, ceramic, cats, lydia chancellor, collection, pottery, ceramics, cats, ornaments, photo, recreation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING REPORTS - EXTRACTS ON EPSOM & HUNTLY LEADS, POTTERY FLAT
... Brief handwritten extracts on the Epsom & Huntly Leads, pottery Flat copied from Dickers Mining Records Feb. 1862 Pages 2 & 3. Notes mention total number of Crushing Machines employed, three winding engines and the number employed at these 13 crushing machines - 95 men, 12 boys and 35 horses. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields DOCUMENT Gold Mining Reports Extracts on Epsom & Huntly Leads Pottery Flat Dickers Mining Record Feb. 1862 Pages 2 & 3 Brief handwritten extracts on the Epsom & Huntly Leads, pottery Flat copied from Dickers Mining Records Feb. 1862 Pages 2 & 3. Notes mention total number of Crushing Machines employed, three winding engines and the number employed at these 13 crushing machines - 95 men, 12 boys and 35 horses. ...Brief handwritten extracts on the Epsom & Huntly Leads, pottery Flat copied from Dickers Mining Records Feb. 1862 Pages 2 & 3. Notes mention total number of Crushing Machines employed, three winding engines and the number employed at these 13 crushing machines - 95 men, 12 boys and 35 horses. Also the weekly crushing and the average yield per load.document, gold, mining reports, extracts on epsom & huntly leads pottery flat, dickers mining record feb. 1862 pages 2 & 3 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageContainer - Bottle, Late 19th century or early 20th century
... pottery. Mould-blown glass, the process of blowing a piece of molten glass into a wooden or metal mould, was invented during the 1st century AD. This technique was faster with more consistent results. It paved the way for mass production. It wasn’t until the late 1800s that the production process to become more efficient. In 1887, a company in England created a semi-automatic process that could produce up to 200 bottles an hour. This process has been refined to the point where modern machines...pottery. Mould-blown glass, the process of blowing a piece of molten glass into a wooden or metal mould, was invented during the 1st century AD. This technique was faster with more consistent results. It paved the way for mass production. It wasn’t until the late 1800s that the production process to become more efficient. In 1887, a company in England created a semi-automatic process that could produce up to 200 bottles an hour. This process has been refined to the point where modern machines ...Glass manufacturing has evolved over thousands of years. Glass making has been traced back to 3500 BC in Mesopotamia. The earliest known glass objects were beads, perhaps made by accident while working with metal. In the late Bronze Age, several civilizations discovered how to make vessels and glass bottles by wrapping threads of melted glass around cores of sand or clay. Later, moulds were used to form dishes and table wares. Around the 1st century BC, glassblowing was discovered. This made glass containers less expensive than pottery. Mould-blown glass, the process of blowing a piece of molten glass into a wooden or metal mould, was invented during the 1st century AD. This technique was faster with more consistent results. It paved the way for mass production. It wasn’t until the late 1800s that the production process to become more efficient. In 1887, a company in England created a semi-automatic process that could produce up to 200 bottles an hour. This process has been refined to the point where modern machines can yield more than 600 containers per minute. Blown vs. Manufactured Glass Bottles Nowadays, glass bottles, jars, and cups are usually manufactured on a bigger scale than is found in individual glassblowing studios. If we still depended on hand-blown glass for all of our glass containers, we would see some major differences in the process of creating bottles and jars. First, there's the time. Hand blowing glass takes a significant amount of time, even for one simple container. In contrast, hundreds of jars per minute can be made using modern technology. This leads to the second advantage: price. Because of the automated and streamlined process, the price for manufactured containers is much lower than that of hand-blown glass. Third, manufactured bottles will be much more consistently uniform than bottles blown by hand. Automated glass manufacturing produces nearly identical batches of jars. Glass blowing is awesome for unique, beautiful pieces of art. But for lots of lower priced and uniformly shaped containers, automatic manufacturing is the preferred method to create glass bottles and jars. https://www.containerandpackaging.com/resources/glass-bottles-brief-history The invention and development of glass for domestic items including bottles, has been nothing short of revolutionary. The use of glass bottles, that could be easily washed, led to improved hygiene, and mass manufacturing of drinks of all types, including milk, cordial and alcoholic beverages.Green Glass Bottle Possibly a ginger beer bottle.Concave indentation at the base. Also on base are two raised lumps. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, glass -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageContainer - Jug, Hoffman Pottery Pty, Ltd, Circa 1929
... During this time approximately ten brick machines were in operation producing some 18,000 bricks per hour. An extensive pottery works were established initially supplying mainly tiles and drainpipes and later domestic pottery such as the company's Melrose ware. ...During this time approximately ten brick machines were in operation producing some 18,000 bricks per hour. An extensive pottery works were established initially supplying mainly tiles and drainpipes and later domestic pottery such as the company's Melrose ware. ...The Hoffman company was established in 1870 to mass-produce bricks using the Hoffman patent kiln and the Bradley and Craven brick press. Once established the company entered a period of expansion aided by Melbourne's building boom from 1870 to 1890. During this time approximately ten brick machines were in operation producing some 18,000 bricks per hour. An extensive pottery works were established initially supplying mainly tiles and drainpipes and later domestic pottery such as the company's Melrose ware. The company even had its locomotive shunt the works siding which connected with the Victorian Railways at South Brunswick. By 1890 Hoffman was the largest brick and pottery works in Victoria, however, the 1890s depression halted company expansion. The company joined the Brick Co-operative when it was formed in 1896. The cooperative regulated prices and output from member brickworks. As the depression ended business picked up and the works were expanded to increase the production of stoneware pottery, especially domestic wares. The brickworks, however, never recovered the momentum of the early period. During the 1920s and 1930s, the works gradually ran down, and following the Second World War, production reached an all-time low. The No.1 works were stripped and sold. (For further information regards Hoffman Kilns see note section of this document.) An item made in Melbourne by at the time the largest pottery works in Australia making industrial and domestic wares for the home and building industries. Stoneware Demijohn jug with cream and brown glaze. Printed around base of jug, MELBOURNE, 1929"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, jug, melbourne, 1929, stoneware jug, hoffman potteries -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Newspaper, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries and Junior Technical School double page newspaper article, 25/08/1934
... ...machine shop...pottery...Hutchings J.P. state school Bryn Avon homestead broadcasting Mrs Hutchings sheep xray cancer treatment Northern Belle Loch Lomond Oxford College Red Lion Brewery Aldershot tattoo siege of Namur battleship Idianapolis battleship New York quartz crushing battery machine shop pottery electrical engineering art department dressmaking building woodwork assaying laboratory architectural drawing engineering drawing drawing assay Drawing from the antique plaster casts assay room Ballarat Technical Art School bicycles Side A: Magazine- Section 8, The Weekley Times, Heading and captions, torn lower left corner to centre, small tears throughout especially left hand side and centre fold, Side B: Double page, double sided, newspaper article from The Weekly Times with 10 images and captions depicting scenes within the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat Technical Art School and Junior Technical School, Ballarat. ...The Ballarat School of Mines was the first school of technical education in Australasia.Double page, double sided, newspaper article from The Weekly Times with 10 images and captions depicting scenes within the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat Technical Art School and Junior Technical School, Ballarat. Verso: Top Half page: 5 photographs on Callawadda, A pastoral district near Glenorchy Verso Bottom Half page: large photograph of boys attending the Junior technical school at Ballarat Verso Right hand page: 7 "Intersting photographs from England, Scotland and The United StatesSide A: Magazine- Section 8, The Weekley Times, Heading and captions, torn lower left corner to centre, small tears throughout especially left hand side and centre fold, Side B: the weekly times, school of mines and industries, scientific instruments, junior technical school, ballarat, smb, ballarat school of mines, university of ballarat, 1934, callawadda, glenorchy, boys, hutchings, mr j. c. hutchings j.p., state school, bryn avon homestead, broadcasting, mrs hutchings, sheep, xray, cancer treatment, northern belle, loch lomond, oxford college, red lion brewery, aldershot tattoo, siege of namur, battleship, idianapolis battleship, new york, quartz crushing battery, machine shop, pottery, electrical engineering, art department, dressmaking, building, woodwork, assaying, laboratory, architectural drawing, engineering drawing, drawing, assay, drawing from the antique, plaster casts, assay room, ballarat technical art school, bicycles -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Book - ledger, Ballarat School of Mines Council Minutes, 1946-1949, 1946-1949
... machine...harry brew...dressmaking...reconstruction training...f. field...blacksmithing...gas heaters...d. taylor kellock...neville bunning...moulding class...a.a. robertson...gas fired kiln...d.i. johnston...entrance signboard...r.w. richards...kenpalmer...prime ministers avenue...e.g. savage appointment...r. calder resignation...brick class room...red cross hut...radio mechanics...cobb and co coach...a.m. wilkenson...b. bryan...beven a. john obituary...art society...d. maxwell resignation...pern collection of native weapons...ceramics...pottery...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields SMB Library establishment - P.58 Former Ballarat Supreme Court House - p64 Red Cross Hut - p.69, p. 80 SMB Art Society, p.106 SMB Bicycle Shed - p. 109 ballarat school of mines ballarat school of mines minutes e.j. tippett m.g. beanland k. sutton a. heseltine n. callow m.b. john d. maxwell ballarat technical art school bicycle accommodation hollway l. lederman l.j. wilson linotype machine harry brew dressmaking reconstruction training f. field blacksmithing gas heaters d. taylor kellock neville bunning moulding class a.a. robertson gas fired kiln d.i. johnston entrance signboard r.w. richards kenpalmer prime ministers avenue e.g. savage appointment r. calder resignation brick class room red cross hut radio mechanics cobb and co coach a.m. wilkenson b. bryan beven a. john obituary art society d. maxwell resignation pern collection of native weapons ceramics pottery Donald I. ...SMB Library establishment - P.58 Former Ballarat Supreme Court House - p64 Red Cross Hut - p.69, p. 80 SMB Art Society, p.106 SMB Bicycle Shed - p. 109A larger quarter leather bound ledger with handwritten minutes of the Ballarat School of Mines Council. Pg. 8 - Retirement of Principal pg. 17 - Bicycle Accommodation Pg 24 - Visit of Minister of Public Instruction the Hon, F. Field pg. 32 - Interview with A.A. Robertson pg 46 - Congratulations to Ken Palmer for securing the commission for the execution of a bust for the Avenue Prime Ministers at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. pg 64 - Former Ballarat Supreme Court pg 69 - Red Cross Hut pf 74 - Radio Mechanics pg 104 - Act of Remembrance for BevanA. John Pg 104 - Cobb & Co Coach pg 105 - Site for new Junior Technical School pg 109 - Dr Sydney Pern's collection to Native Weapons pg 120 - The late Bevan A. John pg 122 - Transfer of the Electrical Department to the former Ballarat Supreme Courthouse pg 129 - Pottery room pg 140 - The late D. Maxwell pg 145 - Dr Pound's Resignation pg 146 - Endowment Plantation pg 168 - Art School LIbrary pg 171 - Appointment of Principal - Richard W. Richards pg 237 - Farewell to Dr. J.R. Pound pg 241 - Architecture Course pg 270 - Appointment of E.J. Barker ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines minutes, e.j. tippett, m.g. beanland, k. sutton, a. heseltine, n. callow, m.b. john, d. maxwell, ballarat technical art school, bicycle accommodation, hollway, l. lederman, l.j. wilson, linotype machine, harry brew, dressmaking, reconstruction training, f. field, blacksmithing, gas heaters, d. taylor kellock, neville bunning, moulding class, a.a. robertson, gas fired kiln, d.i. johnston, entrance signboard, r.w. richards, kenpalmer, prime ministers avenue, e.g. savage appointment, r. calder resignation, brick class room, red cross hut, radio mechanics, cobb and co coach, a.m. wilkenson, b. bryan, beven a. john obituary, art society, d. maxwell resignation, pern collection of native weapons, ceramics, pottery, donald i. johnston, donald i johnston resignation -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Sunshine Technical School Memorabilia - Trade & Art Class Activity Photographs
... 3546.01 - Automotive Class|3546.02 - Automotive Class|3546.03 - Welding Class|3546.04 - Pottery Class|3546.05 - Fitting & Machining Class|3546.06 - Art Class|3546.07 - Art Class|3546.08 - Art Class|3546.09 - Art Class|3546.10 - Woodworking Class|3546.11 - Woodworking Class|3546.12 - Woodworking Class...Was part of the Sunshine Technical School Collection Sunshine Technical School Technical School 3546.01 - Automotive Class|3546.02 - Automotive Class|3546.03 - Welding Class|3546.04 - Pottery Class|3546.05 - Fitting & Machining Class|3546.06 - Art Class|3546.07 - Art Class|3546.08 - Art Class|3546.09 - Art Class|3546.10 - Woodworking Class|3546.11 - Woodworking Class|3546.12 - Woodworking Class Collection of black and white photgraphs of students working in various trade & art classes Photograph Sunshine Technical School Memorabilia - Trade & Art Class Activity Photographs ...Was part of the Sunshine Technical School Collection3546.01 - Automotive Class|3546.02 - Automotive Class|3546.03 - Welding Class|3546.04 - Pottery Class|3546.05 - Fitting & Machining Class|3546.06 - Art Class|3546.07 - Art Class|3546.08 - Art Class|3546.09 - Art Class|3546.10 - Woodworking Class|3546.11 - Woodworking Class|3546.12 - Woodworking Classsunshine technical school, technical school -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Sunshine Technical School - Trade Classes
... 3571.01 - Pottery Class - Boys|3571.02 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.03 - Wood Working - Girls|3571.04 - Car Mechanic - Girls|3571.05 - Wood Working - Girls|3571.06 - Needle Craft - Boys|3571.07 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.08 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.09 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.10 - Fitting & Machining - Girls...A fantastic collection of photogrpahs showing boys and girls in their non tradititional trade subjects Sunshine Technical School Technical School 3571.01 - Pottery Class - Boys|3571.02 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.03 - Wood Working - Girls|3571.04 - Car Mechanic - Girls|3571.05 - Wood Working - Girls|3571.06 - Needle Craft - Boys|3571.07 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.08 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.09 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.10 - Fitting & Machining - Girls Collection black & white photographs with boys and girls doing different trade subjects Photograph Sunshine Technical School - Trade Classes ...A fantastic collection of photogrpahs showing boys and girls in their non tradititional trade subjects3571.01 - Pottery Class - Boys|3571.02 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.03 - Wood Working - Girls|3571.04 - Car Mechanic - Girls|3571.05 - Wood Working - Girls|3571.06 - Needle Craft - Boys|3571.07 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.08 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.09 - Home Ecomonics - Boys|3571.10 - Fitting & Machining - Girlssunshine technical school, technical school -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedTool - Sunshine Potteries Silk Hosiery Mill Guides, 1918 - 1958
... Theese silk guides were used by hosiery mills for their knitting machines that made products such as socks, stockings, tights, pantyhose and leggings, etc. Sunshine Potteries Pottery Potteries Derby Road Sunshine Sik Guides For Hosiery Mills Manufactured By Sunshine P/P 1918 - 1958 A collection of 6 clay fired silk hosiery mill guides Tool Sunshine Potteries Silk Hosiery Mill Guides ...Theese silk guides were used by hosiery mills for their knitting machines that made products such as socks, stockings, tights, pantyhose and leggings, etc.A collection of 6 clay fired silk hosiery mill guidesSik Guides For Hosiery Mills Manufactured By Sunshine P/P 1918 - 1958sunshine potteries, pottery, potteries, derby road, sunshine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Machine - Clay Skip
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne It is understood that it was used in the pottery pit for many years. ceramics terracotta Skip for moving clay in a clay pit. It has four rail track wheels - it can be tipped to remove clay and one side opens to facilitate this. Machine ...It is understood that it was used in the pottery pit for many years.Skip for moving clay in a clay pit. It has four rail track wheels - it can be tipped to remove clay and one side opens to facilitate this.ceramics, terracotta -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Vessel by Robert Waterson of Redbyrne Potteries, c1976
... machines. Potters were employed to make functional stoneware to his design, and it became the largest producer of hand-thrown pottery in Victoria. ...machines. Potters were employed to make functional stoneware to his design, and it became the largest producer of hand-thrown pottery in Victoria. ...Redbyrne Potteries was established in 1975 and was located at 225 Old Dookie Rd, Shepparton, Victoria. It was originally a pear orchard, and Robert Waterson used a tree form in the stamp from early 1976. Soon after Redbyrne Potteries was established Robert Waterson resigned from teaching, enlarged the premises and added kilns and clay making machines. Potters were employed to make functional stoneware to his design, and it became the largest producer of hand-thrown pottery in Victoria. Redbyrne potters included Gilbert Buchanan, Chris Cheer, Graeme Day, Mark Lepp, Steven Elliott, Robert Henderson, Cathy Thompson, Noel Townsend and Craig Willis. Items are impressed 'Redbyrne Potteries Shepparton' and the mark may also include the individual thrower's name. Before closing in 2002, the business had started specialising in garden and nursery products.White and blue body pot by Robert Waterson of Redbyrne Pottery. redbyrne pottery, robert waterson, australian studio ceramics, pottery, marbled, gilbert buchanan, chris cheer, graeme day, mark lepp, steven elliott, robert henderson, cathy thompson, noel townsend, craig willis -
Mont De LanceyFunctional object - Bottles, Unknown
... pottery bottles, one with a broken cork stopper and one without a stopper with Erven Lucas Bols - Het Lootsje Amsterdam stamped at the top of both. They were usually referred to as "Dutch Gins". 6. Green/black bottle is a traditional Dutch Gin with tapering sides, which made it easy to remove from the mold after being blown by hand and the cork top was applied by an apprentice. This sample dates from approximately 1900. Earlier samples are very crude with later samples being machine...pottery bottles, one with a broken cork stopper and one without a stopper with Erven Lucas Bols - Het Lootsje Amsterdam stamped at the top of both. They were usually referred to as "Dutch Gins". 6. Green/black bottle is a traditional Dutch Gin with tapering sides, which made it easy to remove from the mold after being blown by hand and the cork top was applied by an apprentice. This sample dates from approximately 1900. Earlier samples are very crude with later samples being machine ...These bottles were common in the late 1800's and 1900's. Bottle Nos 1 and 2 were made by Angus & Co, a Sydney company producing ink and gums (glue and clag) from about 1880 to 1920. Their products were sold in stoneware and glass containers in varying sizes. 1. Small pottery bottle referred to as a "Penny Ink" bottle, made by Angus & Co. The small bottle got its name because of the price of 1d. = 1 penny. This bottle is missing. Nos. 3 and 4 The two tall thin Erven Lucas bottles with handles at the top were usually referred to as "Dutch Gins". In fact they actually contained "'Seltzer Spa water' or a form of Quinine Tonic, both supposed to be health drinks. These types of bottles first arrived in Australia with the Gold-seekers from Europe. Early samples are somewhat crudely made. The potter would have formed the bottle with a young apprentice applying the handle, name stamp and the glaze prior to being fired in the kiln. There is evidence of fingerprints from these processes on both samples.A collection of five handmade rare stoneware bottles with a salt glaze: 1. Small pottery bottle referred to as a "Penny Ink" bottle, made by Angus & Co. The small bottle got its name because of the price of 1d. = 1 penny. This is missing. 2. Medium glazed brown pottery bottle with a pouring spout (Angus & Co Ink Commercial). 3. Medium glazed brown pottery bottle with a pouring spout (Bourne Denby). 4. Large glazed brown pottery bottle with a pouring spout (Bourne Denby). Sample is from England probably sold for 2/- or 2/6d. Two shillings or two shillings & sixpence. 5. and 6. Two tall thin brown pottery bottles, one with a broken cork stopper and one without a stopper with Erven Lucas Bols - Het Lootsje Amsterdam stamped at the top of both. They were usually referred to as "Dutch Gins". 6. Green/black bottle is a traditional Dutch Gin with tapering sides, which made it easy to remove from the mold after being blown by hand and the cork top was applied by an apprentice. This sample dates from approximately 1900. Earlier samples are very crude with later samples being machine made with embossing.(This bottle is missing, 13.10.2022). 2. 'Angus & Co Ink Commercial' 3 and 4. 'Bourne Denby' stamped inside an oval lined shape. 5. and 6.Erven Lucas Bols - Het Lootsje Amsterdambeverage bottles, bottles, storage containers, stoneware bottles -
Parks Victoria - Maldon State BatteryBox, tool
... .1 storage box with compartments and lid, painted green, made from wood, leather and are chains attatched from box to lid, trapeze shape, .3 grooves on top of box parallel to wooden supports on lid, latch, nails and bolts attatching wood and inner compartments, leather straps on innner lid and inside main compartment for holding tools, main compartment contains torn newspapers, severed cloths, pieces of rock, pipe peices made of metal and plastic, assortment of metal pieces, paint lids, green bucket with grease, food packaging, tap/valve, metal mesh, leather and plastic pieces, 2 keys/padlocks, nails, nuts, assortment of tools, wooden pieces, wooden handle for screwdriver, broken chair, chalk, pieces of ceramic (Bendigo pottery) , pocket handle with inscription, bottle lids, plastic container, rope/belt for machines, piece of belt, broken canvas strap, peices of broken dark brown glazed textured pottery, large circular threaded joins, large elboiw threaded elbow joins .2 upper left compartment containing brush head, sandpaper and assorted rusty metal objects .3 upper middle compartment containing rusty weighing hook, rusty bolt and scrap metal .4 upper right compartment containing broken tan pottery, rusty threaded T join, unknown green paper with inscription .5 lower left compartment containing white cotton waste, assorted circular rusty metal objects, assorted rusty nails and washers, orange lid with insciption, nut and bolt .6 lower left middle compartment containing unknown assorted metal objects, peice of broken clamp and felt .7 lower right middle compartment containing large rusty nuts and unknown rusty metal objects .8 lower right compartment containing assorted threaded rusty circular metal objects, rusty nut and bolt, metal pump part, rusty mobil oil tin 20litres, old newspaper scraps,...Parks Victoria - Maldon State Battery Adair St Maldon Historic Area Maldon goldfields Used to store tools and other assorted items associated with Maldon State Battery. .1 storage box with compartments and lid, painted green, made from wood, leather and are chains attatched from box to lid, trapeze shape, .3 grooves on top of box parallel to wooden supports on lid, latch, nails and bolts attatching wood and inner compartments, leather straps on innner lid and inside main compartment for holding tools, main compartment contains torn newspapers, severed cloths, pieces of rock, pipe peices made of metal and plastic, assortment of metal pieces, paint lids, green bucket with grease, food packaging, tap/valve, metal mesh, leather and plastic pieces, 2 keys/padlocks, nails, nuts, assortment of tools, wooden pieces, wooden handle for screwdriver, broken chair, chalk, pieces of ceramic (Bendigo pottery) , pocket handle with inscription, bottle lids, plastic container, rope/belt for machines, piece of belt, broken canvas strap, peices of broken dark brown glazed textured pottery, large circular threaded joins, large elboiw threaded elbow joins .2 upper left compartment containing brush head, sandpaper and assorted rusty metal objects .3 upper middle compartment containing rusty weighing hook, rusty bolt and scrap metal .4 upper right compartment containing broken tan pottery, rusty threaded T join, unknown green paper with inscription .5 lower left compartment containing white cotton waste, assorted circular rusty metal objects, assorted rusty nails and washers, orange lid with insciption, nut and bolt .6 lower left middle compartment containing unknown assorted metal objects, peice of broken clamp and felt .7 lower right middle compartment containing large rusty nuts and unknown rusty metal objects .8 lower right compartment containing assorted threaded rusty circular metal objects, rusty nut and bolt, metal pump part, rusty mobil oil tin 20litres, old newspaper scraps, Box, tool ...Used to store tools and other assorted items associated with Maldon State Battery..1 storage box with compartments and lid, painted green, made from wood, leather and are chains attatched from box to lid, trapeze shape, .3 grooves on top of box parallel to wooden supports on lid, latch, nails and bolts attatching wood and inner compartments, leather straps on innner lid and inside main compartment for holding tools, main compartment contains torn newspapers, severed cloths, pieces of rock, pipe peices made of metal and plastic, assortment of metal pieces, paint lids, green bucket with grease, food packaging, tap/valve, metal mesh, leather and plastic pieces, 2 keys/padlocks, nails, nuts, assortment of tools, wooden pieces, wooden handle for screwdriver, broken chair, chalk, pieces of ceramic (Bendigo pottery) , pocket handle with inscription, bottle lids, plastic container, rope/belt for machines, piece of belt, broken canvas strap, peices of broken dark brown glazed textured pottery, large circular threaded joins, large elboiw threaded elbow joins .2 upper left compartment containing brush head, sandpaper and assorted rusty metal objects .3 upper middle compartment containing rusty weighing hook, rusty bolt and scrap metal .4 upper right compartment containing broken tan pottery, rusty threaded T join, unknown green paper with inscription .5 lower left compartment containing white cotton waste, assorted circular rusty metal objects, assorted rusty nails and washers, orange lid with insciption, nut and bolt .6 lower left middle compartment containing unknown assorted metal objects, peice of broken clamp and felt .7 lower right middle compartment containing large rusty nuts and unknown rusty metal objects .8 lower right compartment containing assorted threaded rusty circular metal objects, rusty nut and bolt, metal pump part, rusty mobil oil tin 20litres, old newspaper scraps, -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Oval Mat, Hungarian Oval Mat, Mid 19th century
... Purchased from Miss E MacMillan, The Primrose Pottery shop who obtained it from an Hungarian refugee. Mats 1940-60 Hungary Applique White lawn applied to machine made net with "blind hemming". ...Purchased from Miss E MacMillan, The Primrose Pottery shop who obtained it from an Hungarian refugee.White lawn applied to machine made net with "blind hemming". The design is based on traditional work from southern Europe. The edge of the mat is scalloped in buttonhole stitch.mats, 1940-60, hungary, applique
