This device allows easy threading of needles with ease. Place the needle in the casing then wrap the thread across the groove. Press the button down gently but firmly and pull the thread that appears on the other side slowly until the shorter end appears, and the needle is threaded.Red plastic rectangle with one insert tubes and one white push tabs, a leaflet of instructions and a white stand to place the threader on"Needle threader" in red on one side and an image of a female holding a needle threader on the reverseassistive devices, hong kong

Thread barrels ideally kept thread wound, clean and untangled in work box in an era when cotton and threads were sold in skeins or by weight.Decorative Chinese work boxes offered the opportunity to demonstrate one's wealth. Not all the contents were quite functional for the European marketBone barrel thread winder with cap and spindle Bone or ivory carved work box contents thread barrel, chinese ivory

Thread barrels ideally kept thread wound, clean and untangled in work box in an era when cotton and threads were sold in skeins or by weight.Decorative Chinese work boxes offered the opportunity to demonstrate one's wealth. Not all the contents were quite functional for the European marketBone barrel thread winder with cap and spindle Bone or ivory carved work box contents thread barrel, chinese ivory

Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. This photograph depicts a trainee engaged in cutting the screw thread on saddle traversing screw of 5 inch centre lathe.This is a high quality professional photograph taken circa 1940. In 1938-1940, CTS was part of the Unemployed Youth Training scheme. This photograph is a visual record of this scheme.Black and white photograph mounted on brown card. Caption pasted on back of photograph.Caption: Collingwood Technical School. / Unemployed Youth Training Scheme 1938-1940. / Trainee engaged in cutting the screw thread / on saddle traversing screw of 5 inch centre lathe. collingwood technical school, cts, unemplyed youth training scheme, apprentices, students, lathes, nmit,

This item is part of the collection of Ecclesiastical Linen once used by St. Andrews Anglican Church on the corner of the Esplanade and 14 Drummond St, Dennington, Victoria. The first Anglican service was conducted on December 22nd, 1907. The church was decommissioned in January 2003. This item is part of the Ecclesiastical Linen collection, which is significant for its examples of handworked embroidery and drawn-thread work from the early 20th century. The items are also examples of a collection used for religious services during this period. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its association with the early development of the local township of Dennington and the importance the the community of setting aside land in the 1850's for the purpose of religious worship. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its connection to St Andrews Anglican Church, Dennington. The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. Chalice cover, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Dennington, Victoria, between the years 1907 and 2003. The white fabric has been hand stitched and a drawn-thread design of a cross has been handworked into the fabric. Drawn-thread symbol [cross]flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, st andrews anglican church dennington, dennington church, warrnambool church 1907, ecclesiastical linen, communion linen, hand worked linen, religious service, religious ceremony, ceremonial linen, chalice cover, drawn-thread, needlework

"Hard Thread Opener AC-8" - Befama Bielska Fabryka Maszyn Wlokienniczych; sole exporters: Metalexport, Warsaw, Poland, c.1950.Pamphlet for the Hard Thread Opener AC-8 by Befama Bielska Fabryka Maszyn Wlokienniczych; sole exporters: Metalexport, Warsaw, Poland, c.1950.textile machinery, metalexport bielsko textile machinery works

Spraying Fruit Trees with horse drawn spray. Pomonal Orchards. c1938 On the back of photo Bill Lancaster with horse. Jim McGarry spraying.Two men with horse drawn sprayer in orchard.Bill Lancaster with horse. Jim McGarry spraying.stawell

Has a strong association with the artist and demonstrates activities the Ballarat Tramway MuseumFramed painting - wooden frame - black and gold colour of Horse Tram No. 1 in Wendouree Parade, titled "Oil Painting of Horse Drawn Tram", fitted with a plastic gold engraved sign "Oil Painting of Horse Drawn Tram / painted and donated by Edna Stephens". Framed with a white card back and brown plastic tape - with metal hanging wire framed by Macarthur Framework and Gallery 1008 Sturt St Ballarat. See Inscriptions for note on artist.On rear in ink "Edna Stephens painted 2012 / Horse Drawn Tram Lake Wendouree Ballarat"trams, tramways, wendouree parade, painting, art work

Carrs Plains Wool Carting showing Bullock Drawn Wool Carts and Shearing Sheds in background.Six workers around bucket with bullock drawn wool carts in backgroundcarrs plains

Metal sickle knife Guard bar for an old horse drawn mower Historic - Farming Equipment - sickle knife Guard bar Metal - wrought iron sickle knife Guard bar for an old horse drawn mower puffing billy, sickle knife guard bar

Horse Drawn double seated Cab used for transporting families. Man and boy standing beside wheels. Picket fence and trees in background.Black and white photograph of a horse drawn buggy with a male and young boy standing beside the buggy.stawell transport

Samuel Mills and his son Ted on horse drawn cart "Sam Mills Fruitier & Greengrocers" in Main Street outside Town Hall Hotel 1908? This copy was amongst loose papers Bob Watchorn had from an ambition of writing a history of Stawell which did not eventuate in 1980's. Two photographic copies of a paper print showing a horse drawn cart with two men beside the horse. The horse drawn cart is in front of a double store building with other buildings to the left. Sam Mills Fruiterer & Greengrocer Hand written in corner "Dad and Junior Mills. Under photo "Ted Mills & Father 1908?" stawell business transport

Black and white photo of Cuthill Family with child in horse drawn gig outside home in Cemetery Road (Barnes Street) 1909.Black and white photo of two people and a child in a horse drawn gig. The photo is taken outside a house with a picket fence. Cuthill family in their jinkier outside their house in Cemetery Rd March 1909.stawell

Black and white rural scene of Mr. Archie McCallum riding on the footboard sowing with a Drill drawn by a team of eight horses. This photograph was take at Glenorchy. Original photo owned by Mr. Murray Macpherson.Black and white photograph of a rural scene. A person riding on the footboard of a drill, drawn by a eight horse team.glenorchy

Blueprint of drawing No. 477 - "Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Tower Wagon Horse Drawn - Drawing No. 477 - Contract No.53", showing the detail construction of the tower truck, both wooden and metal parts for the PMTT. Drawn by CC 19.6.14 and signed of A. S. Dix. Scanned in a high res tif file March 2016.In blue pencil on rear "Tower Wagon" and in bottom right corner "P&MTT Horse Drawn Tower Wagon Drg 477 19/06/1914. Found by John Prideaux, in MMTB / MTA Dumpmaster bin - former MTO building Bourke St City c1991".trams, tramways, tower wagon, pmtt, tower truck, horse drawn vehicle

McNamara collection - sampler of drawn thread work. - various patterns.- Sampler of drawn thread work. - Cotton, machine edged.Nilsampler, drawn thresd

Family outing in Horse Drawn Buggy. Photo show details of buggy on dirt road with trees in the background. This photograph is of typical transport for the family outing in early 1900's, on to the 1920's.Large black and white photograph and also smaller photo of a double seated buggy drawn by one horse. Sitting in vehicle, two females wearing large hats and two children. Male driving the buggy with hat and mesarch. stawell

A large square green paperback book about Buggies & Horse-Drawn Vehicles used for transport in Australia. The cover has a green border with a picture of a man and boy sitting in an open one horse-drawn buggy outside a house. There are many diagrams, photos and illustrations throughout. It discusses in-depth, the history, types and various aspects of these vehicles used On the front ight end paperin the early days from the 1800's-1900's. Pp.208.non-fictionThis book evokes the fascinating golden era of horse-drawn vehicles in Australia in the 1800 and 1900's. The author's practical expertise and first-hand research and a wealth of contemporary illustrations, make it an indispensable guide for both the collector and restorer. It traces the development of horse-drawn road transport from the boom period of coach building to its decline in the early decades of the 20th century.australian history, social history, horse-drawn vehicles, early road transport, coaches, buggies

Weldon's Practical Drawn Thread Work Price sixpence Weldon & Co. 7 Southampton Street, Strand, WC.Booklet containing 70 illustrations & instructions for drawn thread designs.weldon's, drawn thread work

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Mr & Mrs J.McAlpin in horse drawn carriage.

This item is part of the collection of Ecclesiastical Linen once used by St. Andrews Anglican Church on the corner of the Esplanade and 14 Drummond St, Dennington, Victoria. The first Anglican service was conducted on December 22nd, 1907. The church was decommissioned in January 2003. This item is part of the Ecclesiastical Linen collection, which is significant for its examples of handworked embroidery and drawn-thread work from the early 20th century. The items are also examples of a collection used for religious services during this period. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its association with the early development of the local township of Dennington and the importance the the community of setting aside land in the 1850's for the purpose of religious worship. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its connection to St Andrews Anglican Church, Dennington. The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. Chalice cover, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Dennington, Victoria, between the years 1907 and 2003. The white fabric has been hand stitched and a drawn-thread design of a cross has been handworked into the fabric. Pulled-thread symbol [cross]flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, st andrews anglican church dennington, dennington church, warrnambool church 1907, ecclesiastical linen, communion linen, hand worked linen, religious service, religious ceremony, ceremonial linen, chalice cover, drawn-thread, needlework

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Mrs J.McAlpin in horse drawn carriage. Taken in Wonga Road - 1918

The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item is unique, handmade and has a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history.A map hand drawn in black pen on thick beige paper. map, subdivison, development, wodonga, local history, hamilton-smith, hamilton-smith collection

Women kept embroidery threads in containers such as these.A small natural, green and purple coloured raffia lidded basket. It contains many coloured vintage embroidery threads inside - Semco, DMC.'Semco' 'DMC' branded embroidery threads.sewing baskets, sewing equipment, embroidery equipment

Black and white photograph. Students learning how to use horse-drawn equipment in the Orchard.906/11students, horse-drawn equipment, orchard, e. m. gibson collection, horses, students working outside, plough

Black and white photograph. Student learning how to use horse-drawn equipment in the Orchard. 906/13students, horse-drawn equipment, orchard, e. m. gibson collection, horses, students working outside, plough

Black and white photograph rural scene, lady in horse drawn jinker near cattle."Horse trough Jean Gascoigne-Turnbull in jinker (gig) horse and cows".jean gascoigne-turnbull, horse drawn vehicles

Jack for changing wheels on light horse-drawn wagons. Contoured Lever Handle with holding Ratchet