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Album containing 106 photographs relating to James Pitkeathly in Malaya and Australia during the 1920s
A photograph album with a black card cover featuring the word 'ALBUM' in embossed gold coloured lettering, containing 106 numbered photographs with ac…
Card, Ink, Paper, Photographic emulsion
Malaysia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/230963
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Carriage harness pole
Long wooden pole, with metal caps at both ends, and a piece of leather positioned in the middle. The leather has a strap at one end, and a thick, flat…
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/75556
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Y'arrrr
Adelaide: The Botanic Gardens
Postcard with painting of 'ADELAIDE / THE BOTANIC GARDENS' by A.H. Fullwood; Ralph Tuck and Sons' 'Wide-Wide-World' series of Oilettes, No. 7294 'ADEL…
Card, Ink
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/32757
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View Deniliquin From Air
Sepia toned postcard with a photograph of "View Deniliquin/ From Air." There is a written description on the reverse.
Ink, Paper
Deniliquin, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/31731
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The Girls of Gottenberg - The Titsi-Bitsi Girl
A postcard featuring a black and white photograph of seven women wearing dark dresses with white aprons and dark corsets which lace up at the front. S…
Ink, Paper
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/144652
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Roads and trams at Circular Quay in Sydney.
A black and white photographic postcard of roads and trams at Circular Quay in Sydney. An embossed floral design is on the left of the postcard. The p…
Ink, Paper
Circular Quay, Sydney Cove, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/129074
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Aristo slide rule with an instruction booklet
An Aristo slide rule enclosed within a cardboard box. It isa accompanied by an instruction booklet.
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/130727
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Program for JC Williamson's production of 'The Mikado', Grand Opera House, Wellington, Commencing 13 May, 1922
A pamphlet with a yellow cover featuring a drawing of a woman sitting in a white dress with stylised trees and mountains in the background. Three figu…
Paper
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/140854
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So I stood in the room as my kid got x-rays today, and they did not have me (or my kid) put on lead shields. Apparently, this is a new thing. The x-ray tech showed me a paper that was hanging up that said “science” has concluded that lead shields are not important anymore and kids are actually “safer” without them.
(news to me)
Strong toy train road bridge in a box
A model road bridge of cast metal construction. The bridge has a metal base painted grey and arched sides in the form of a suspension bridge painted …
Cardboard, Metal - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/168520
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Anglesite on Cerussite
A specimen of anglesite on cerussite.
Mineral - non specific
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/175516
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Am I the only person who will wash whatever dishes are left in a communal sink? Am I violating some protocol?
(I always do, and have gotten comments... am I supposed to leave someone's molding grungy dishes in there for a few days out of principle?)
65. Kyloe Boiler G, Nearing Lambie Street, Cooma, 1910
Postcard featuring a sepia toned photograph of a [26 ton] mining boiler being pulled along Lambie Street, Cooma, in 1910, by a large team of about bul…
Card, Graphite, Photographic emulsion
Adaminaby, New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/127252
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Girl's two-piece full-length outfit which belonged to 'Bobbie' Faithfull
A girl's two-piece full-length outfit, consisting of a separate bodice and skirt, made of embroidered cream net and crepe with tambour lace work. The …
Metal - non specific, Textile - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/74519
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Port Macquarie N.S.W.
Sepia photographic folding postcard made of two separate postcards: PANORAMA No 1 and No 2 make a panorama "OF PORT MACQUARIE, N.S.W.". The Rose Serie…
Ink, Paper
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/33201
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Zelfportret van Michael Sweerts, Michael Sweerts, 1643 - 1661
etching, h 210mm × w 165mm
http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-P-OB-60.991
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Mitsubishi 'Delegate' mobile phone mounting bracket
A rectangular black metal mounting bracket for a Mitsubishi Delegate mobile phone handset. It has a lever at the top of the mounting allow the mountin…
Metal - non specific, Plastic - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/128702
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Program for JC Williamson's production of 'Sally', 12 April, (1924?)
A paper covered pamphlet featuring a white cover with blue text and photo of a woman in theatrical costume. The text reads 'HIS MAHESTY'S THEATRE. / A…
Paper
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/140886
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