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Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House MuseumGeorgie Ah Ling home
... Georgie's hut...Black and white sketch by Bert Muir of Georgie's hut... Georgie Ah Ling Georgie's hut Donald Market Gardener Bert Muir ...Black and white sketch by Bert Muir of Georgie's hut on yellow paper. Unmounted, laminated with 2 metal eye clasps in top corners.georgie ah ling, georgie's hut, donald, market gardener, bert muir, black and white sketch. -
Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House Museum
Photograph #49, Georgie's hut after he died
... Georgie's hut after he died... Georgie Ah Ling photograph hut Donald Market Gardener Glossy ...Glossy finish, tacked on to blue card in display cabinet,located on topgeorgie ah ling, photograph, hut, donald, market gardener -
Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House Museum
Weighing Scales
These scales were used by Georgie Ah Ling, who operated a market garden on the edge of the township of Donald for over 70 years. The scales were located in a shed next to his hut located along the Jeffcott Road opposite the Donald Racecourse. He used these scales to weigh produce before delivering it around the town by horse and cart. Black spray painted weighing scales body, 5 weights of different sizes and repainted silver plate. One 4 lbs, two 1 lbs, one 8 oz., and one 4 oz. weightScales marked “TO WEIGH 28 lb”. 4 lbs weight marked “J & J Whitehouse.TIPTON. 4 lbs”. 1 lb. weight marked “W & T AVERY.LTD.BRIM 1 lbs”scales, georgie ah ling, market garden, donald, hut, -
Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House MuseumBowl, Unknown Potter
... Ceramic bowl found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who... Ceramic bowl found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who ...Ceramic bowl found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who operated a market garden for about 70 years on the edge of the township of Donald. Hand-molded blue and white ceramic bowl. Outside of bowl has underglaze blue decoration of flowers, leaves and Chinese characters. Saw toothed decoration, with one line underneath, around outside rim. Half moon shape lines, with two lines through them, decorate inside rim. Two lines around inside base with one Chinese character in centre of inside base.One Chinese character on inside base of bowl. Four Chinese characters and five plant symbols on outside of bowl. ceramic, bowl, hut, georgie ah ling, market garden, donald -
Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House MuseumSpectacles and case
... Reading spectacles found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah... Reading spectacles found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who ...Reading spectacles found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who operated a market garden for about 70 years on the edge of the township of Donald. Round glass, gold coloured wire framed spectacles in a hard covered case lined with dark blue material. Gold and dark blue suppliers sticker, partly torn, on inside lid of case.Sticker on inside of case partly torn, but probably reads "W. R. Swaby F.V.O.A. Jeweller Donald". reading spectacles, hut, georgie ah ling, market garden, donald -
Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House Museum
Book #1
... Book found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who... found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who operated a market ...Book found in hut belonging to Georgie Ah Ling, who operated a market garden for about 70 years on the edge of the township of Donald. The title indicates that it is a medical text, yizong jinjian or 'The Golden Mirror of Medicine'. This is a compilation or compendium of Chinese medical knowledge, first published in 1742 in the reign of the Emperor Qian Long, and reprinted many times since. Apparently it still remains an important reference today. A5 sized brown thin paper book bound with thin twine stitching with Chinese characters in red on front page and black Chinese characters and images indicating parts of the human body on inside.Chinese characters on front page and black Chinese characters and images indicating parts of the human body on inside.book, hut, georgie ah ling, market garden, donald, medical text, chinese
