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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Instrument - Dividers, 1930-1955's
... set of dividers...This set of dividers was used for measuring and marking...Dividers, metal, adjustable with wingnut to hold in place... reoccurring distances. This set of dividers is part of a collection ...This set of dividers was used for measuring and marking details in the planning making of components for the ship model Sovereign of the Seas. It is part of a collection of objects used by Jim Williams, maker of fine ship models from about 1930-1955. Most of the components for the models, as well as many of the tools, were handmade by Jim Williams. Jim’s family has donated the ship model “Sovereign of the Seas” and many tools, accessories and documents used in the making of this and other ship models have been donated to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village. Ship model of HMS Sovereign of the Seas, scale model of 17th Century English war ship, was handmade and carved from plans, enclosed in airtight glass case. All components of that model, including even the smallest pulleys, were hand crafted using tools designed and made by Jim. Outstanding details include functional rigging and moving cannons. Please see our record 3732 of the mode Sovereign of the Seas for further details of the ship and the maker.This set of dividers is connected with the hobby and skill of ship model making that has been crafted as a leisure activity for many generations. The hobby is often chosen by serving and retired mariners who appreciate the connection with maritime history. These dividers were used by local Warrnambool man, Jim Williams, who was employed at Cramond and Dickson clothing store, and then at Fletcher Jones menswear for 27 years. It was used in making components for the model of the historic ship, the Sovereign of the Seas. The Sovereign of the Seas was a historic 17th century English war ship with important maritime heritage. Dividers, metal, adjustable with wingnut to hold in place. Used to measure and mark reoccurring distances. This set of dividers is part of a collection of tools and accessories once used by Jim Williams, maker of a series of ship models 1930-1955 including “HMS Sovereign of the Seas”.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, jim williams, james bernard williams, ship model hobby, ship model tools, ship model making equipment, ship model making accessories, technical drawing instrument, dividers for drawing and measuring, set of dividers, sovereign of the sea, ship model, hobby, ship model tool, english war ship, measuring instrument -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Drafting Sets, Estimated 1970 to 2000
... Seven boxed drafting sets containing compasses, pens... goldfields Drafting Sets Seven boxed drafting sets containing ...Seven boxed drafting sets containing compasses, pens and dividers. Padded lids, interiors lined with velvet, blue, black or green. .1) Belonged to Peter Fraser. .2) Belonged to Ian Hooper. .6) Belonged to Noel Cawthorn. .6 & .7) Embossed on lids "Eco O Bra / Kandidat". .1) "Koala / Series / Made in Australia".instruments, trades, drafting, containers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BAYONET TIPS, Post WW1
Set (4 of 6, 2 missing) ceremonial bayonet tip covers. .1) Wooden box, varnished brown, padded internal dividers. .2) Wooden, sliding type lid. .3) - .6) Chromed bayonet tip cover with a 12 mm sphere at tip..3) - .6) Stamped with traces of red paint, both sides of tip covers: “38th Inf Bn” Sticky label on box side: 26.military equipment - army, bayonet, passchendaele barracks trust -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Drafting Set, Boxed
Drafting set in black hinge-lidded box lined in blue satin and velvet. Consists of compasses, dividers, pens and pencils - 11 pieces in total. Brass fittings.Yellow post-it label on lid handwritten "McGibbon" Etched on dividers "W H H L D"instruments, trades, drafting, containers -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bowls Set
Bowls set, square leather case with 3 gold initials printed on front although one has been scratched out.." H. R. - " Has metal handle and locking device at sides, metal reinforced corners, 2 loose leather straps at back (perhaps for attaching lid). Case has leather dividers that create 4 compartments inside. Contains 4 wooden bowling balls. "WD Hensell Standard". Case and balls in worn condition. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bowls, games, wd hensell standard, bowls set, entertainment, sport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... has black border on sides and top. Account has dividers... border on sides and top. Account has dividers with set square ...Printed account from Thomas Oakley, Furnishing Undertaker, dated March 15 1872 for Coffin Hearse Grave & ?ester. For burial of late Brother Goeler, Signed Paid T. Oakley. Account has black border on sides and top. Account has dividers with set square and a hand with a heart in the centre on the left and a part moon with a face surrounded by seven stars and two hands shaking on the right.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, thomas oakley, br goeler