Physical description
Wooden stand . top opens to reveal a basin which drains into a hole underneath.
Inscriptions & markings
the name Volum is written at the back of the cabinet
From the collection of
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Furniture - Dry sink, 1800-1850
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Gavin Fry, Ray Honisett, An Illustrated Life, 2021
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook - Biography, Silverbird Publishing et al, Eight Bells, Yarns of the Watch and some Stories of my Life, 2021
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaAlbum - Stamps album
Commander Samuel Stanley Laurie served with the British Royal Navy in five different air squadrons flying from nine different ships and airfields. He saw action in the Mediterranean, Red, and Arabian Seas as well as in the Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
This album reveals the passion for the Sea and ships.
Large stamps album with purple cover and stamps decoration.
Written in black ink inside: The stamps in this Stamp Album were collected by Commander Stan Laurie R.N. and donated in 2022 by his family.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook - Manual, James Gordon, AM, Nautical Marine Board Examination-Preparatory Instruction, 1849
Small book with green cloth cover; 100 pages
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook - Manual, James Gordon, AM, New Lunar and Time Tables, 1849
Large book with green cloth cover ;222 pages
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook - Manual, Thomas Frederick Wickham et al, Seamanship, 1954
Small book with blue cover and damaged yellow and black dust jacket; 194 pages
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook - Prayer Book, Ivan Loveridge Bennett et al, Song and Service Book for Ship and Field - Army and Navy, 1942
Small book with black cover; 195 pages
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook - Manual, J. McKerrell et al, Brown's Practical Pocket-Book for Merchant Seamen, 1946
Pocket book with red cover; 292 pages
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaInstrument - Slide Rule in box, Shanghai Slide Rule Factory, 1978
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Sextant in wooden box
Inscription in Chinese on the box
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaInstrument - Sextant in box, Heath & Co, 1945
Sextant belonging to Walter Harbord (Wal or Wally) (b.1923 in Brisbane-d.), master mariner in the Merchant Navy on British Phosphate Commission ships.
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Sextant in wooden box
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Adlard Coles Limited et al, Passenger Liners, 1965
Description of passengers liners with photographs, funnel colours.Large red cover book (dust jacket missing)
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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Digital copy, Colour, 1940
Photograph (screenshot) downloaded from a movie uploaded on YouTube depicting the back of the Siddeley Street Institute built oin 1906. The movie was filmed in 1940: "Old 16mm vacation films were discovered at a garage sale in San Jose, California by Tim Peddy and digitally converted courtesy of The California Pioneers of Santa Clara County. The unknown photographer traveled throughout 1940's Australia, including Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. All Rights Reserved." Tom Smith spotted the building while watching the movie on YouTube and sent us the screenprint.
The shot demonstrates the building was still standing at the time. and also shows the back of the building.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPrint - Reproduction, 2016
This is a reproduction of the original 1897 Captains' petition to build the Central Institute on the Yarra river.
Framed and mounted reproduction of Captains' petition
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPostcard, Rose Stereograph, The Huntingfield Concert Hall, Mission to Seamen, Port melbourne, c. 1937
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Baptism and Holy Spirit, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Jervis Bay, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Thou of Little Faith, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
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Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Jesus in the House of Martha and Mary, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: View of the Princes Pier from the Port Melbourne Mission windows in 1928. BELOW: A group of visiting seafarers standing in front of the Mission bus during an outing to the beach, circa 1950s.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Hope, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: View of the Princes Pier from the Port Melbourne Mission windows in 1928. BELOW: A group of visiting seafarers standing in front of the Mission bus during an outing to the beach, circa 1950s.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Faith, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: View of the Princes Pier from the Port Melbourne Mission windows in 1928. BELOW: A group of visiting seafarers standing in front of the Mission bus during an outing to the beach, circa 1950s.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Light of the World, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: View of the Princes Pier from the Port Melbourne Mission windows in 1928. BELOW: A group of visiting seafarers standing in front of the Mission bus during an outing to the beach, circa 1950s.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Noli Me Tangere, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: View of the Princes Pier from the Port Melbourne Mission windows in 1928. BELOW: A group of visiting seafarers standing in front of the Mission bus during an outing to the beach, circa 1950s.
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, Missions to Seafarers, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: BELOW:
reflections of the sea, georgia melville, exhibition, 2013, world trade centre, wtc
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaArtwork, other - Framed montage, Arthouse - Picture Framing & Gallery, On the Seas, 2013
For over 150 years the Mission to Seafarers in Victoria has continued to meet the welfare needs of seafarers who arrive on Australian sûres from around the world. This exhibition présents a sélection of satine glass windows and historical photographs from the Mission, to capture a grimpes of some of the people and scènes intégralement to this relationship.
Reflections of the Sea was an exhibition of 10 framed montage of photographs from the mission's archive collection showcasing 10 stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel. This frame is showcasing the window by Greg Cummins with A photograph of seamen in front of a van and a view of Port Melbourne.
Framed and mounted on black cardboard of black and white and colour reproductions from the MTSV collection for the exhibition Reflections of the Sea with brief label signage
on label: ABOVE: View of the Princes Pier from the Port Melbourne Mission windows in 1928. BELOW: A group of visiting seafarers standing in front of the Mission bus during an outing to the beach, circa 1950s.
reflections of the sea, georgia melville, exhibition, 2013, world trade centre, wtc, creative victoria, prov, mission to seafarers, stained glass windows
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaContainer - Small Glass
One of four small glasses made of glass.
volum collection
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaContainer - Small Glass
One of four small glasses made of glass.
2118.25.4
volum collection
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaContainer - Small Glass
One of four small glasses made of glass.
volum collection
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaContainer - Small Glass
One of four small glasses made of glass.
volum collection
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaFunctional object - Small Glass Mortar
A small glass mortar which has an accompanying glass pestle. The mortar has a small notched tip, rounded rim and flat base.
volum collection
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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaFunctional object - Small Glass Pestle
A small glass pestle which has an accompanying glass mortar. The striking end of the pestle is approximately twice as large than the end which is held.
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