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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Clear glass rectangular inkstand with an inkwell in the cent... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Inkstands Apply Inkstands filter
Cymatiidae Austrosassia Parkinsoniana Lady Helen Blackburn collection Apply Lady Helen Blackburn collection filter	Shells Apply Shells filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Lady Helen Blackburn Apply Lady Helen Blackburn filter	1985 Apply 1985 filter
Handmade wooden clothes peg Una May Irvine collection no. 2 Apply Una May Irvine collection no. 2 filter	Clothes pegs Apply Clothes pegs filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mrs Una M. Irvine Apply Mrs Una M. Irvine filter
Spearthrower Oujaimi and Safatli collection Apply Oujaimi and Safatli collection filter	Spearthrowers Apply Spearthrowers filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Envelope titled 'Postcard Portraits from Original Drawings o... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Envelopes Apply Envelopes filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	James Flett Apply James Flett filter
Australian bicentennial commemorative medal depicting the As... Coles-Myer collection Apply Coles-Myer collection filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Coles-Myer Ltd Apply Coles-Myer Ltd filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Boomerang with painted Australian Coat of Arms in centre and... Scott Rainbow collection Apply Scott Rainbow collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter
Split stone hatchet head, bifacially flaked, Victoria Horne-Bowie collection Apply Horne-Bowie collection filter	Hatchets Apply Hatchets filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
Double-sided poster titled 'Why we Must Win The War', illust... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 6 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 6 filter	Political posters Apply Political posters filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Norman A. Lindsay Apply Mr Norman A. Lindsay filter	1918 Apply 1918 filter
Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster Abbey No. 24 Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	WD & HO Wills Apply WD & HO Wills filter	1928 Apply 1928 filter
Goldsmiths Work From Australia Art Exhibitions Australia collection Apply Art Exhibitions Australia collection filter	Chromolithographs Apply Chromolithographs filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Day and Son Apply Day and Son filter	1862 Apply 1862 filter
QSL card for 3XY Efftee's Quality Station Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	QSL cards Apply QSL cards filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
Lucky Jeff Overplays Hand Political Humour Competition 1999 collection Apply Political Humour Competition 1999 collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Michael Fitzjames Apply Mr Michael Fitzjames filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
P.M.G. Salter's spring balance, used to weigh large letters ... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Spring balances Apply Spring balances filter	England Apply England filter	Salter Scales Apply Salter Scales filter
The gun debate Political Humour Competition 1997 collection Apply Political Humour Competition 1997 collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Ron Tandberg Apply Mr Ron Tandberg filter	1996 Apply 1996 filter
Cartoon of Sir Henry Bolte, former Liberal Premier of Victor... Ward O'Neill collection no. 2 Apply Ward O'Neill collection no. 2 filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Ward O'Neill Apply Mr Ward O'Neill filter	1982 Apply 1982 filter
Note about repairs made to the Little Red Riding Hood wall h... Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten collection Apply Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten collection filter	Notes Apply Notes filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Bette J. Jones Apply Bette J. Jones filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
Australia Post three-piece cardboard mobile 'Beautiful birds... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Mobiles Apply Mobiles filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Model wooden club with a large bulbous head JC Le Souef collection Apply JC Le Souef collection filter	Small scale models Apply Small scale models filter	Elwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Elwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Albert A. Le Souef Apply Mr Albert A. Le Souef filter	1868 Apply 1868 filter
Australia Post No.1 white canvas post bag, 1986 Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Bags Apply Bags filter			1986 Apply 1986 filter
Those who can't Political Humour Competition 1997 collection Apply Political Humour Competition 1997 collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Ms Joan Rosser Apply Ms Joan Rosser filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
Royal Commissions Bruce Petty collection no. 3 Apply Bruce Petty collection no. 3 filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Bruce Petty Apply Mr Bruce Petty filter
QSL card for VK3TL Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	QSL cards Apply QSL cards filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
The Maze, Kuranda Nth QLD No. 81 Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	WD & HO Wills Apply WD & HO Wills filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
Brown wooden wall telephone with a black plastic handset Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Wall telephones Apply Wall telephones filter	England Apply England filter		1936 Apply 1936 filter
Clear glass rectangular inkstand with an inkwell in the cent... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Inkstands Apply Inkstands filter
Poster titled 'Its the speedy airmail that conquers distance... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
Wisden barnd cricket bat autographed by the 1925 Victorian C... Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Cricket bats Apply Cricket bats filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Wisden and Company Ltd Apply John Wisden and Company Ltd filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
The Government Viticultural College at Rutherglan, Victoria Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Road map of Victoria, 1933 Frank and John Burdett collection Apply Frank and John Burdett collection filter	Road maps Apply Road maps filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter		1933 Apply 1933 filter
Victoria Agricultural Society 1858 'Oats' Jas Bryden Victoria Agricultural Society collection Apply Victoria Agricultural Society collection filter	Medals Apply Medals filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter		1858 Apply 1858 filter
A Chinese garden in Victoria Chinese in Australia collection no. 1 Apply Chinese in Australia collection no. 1 filter	Engravings Apply Engravings filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Edwin Carton Booth Apply Edwin Carton Booth filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Australian Railways Union, Victorian Branch Andrew Reeves collection no. 5 Apply Andrew Reeves collection no. 5 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Australian Railways Union Apply Australian Railways Union filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Lake Wendouree, Victoria No. 26 Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	WD & HO Wills Apply WD & HO Wills filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
Australian bicentennial commemorative medal depicting Henry ... Coles-Myer collection Apply Coles-Myer collection filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Coles-Myer Ltd Apply Coles-Myer Ltd filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, Citizen's Servic... Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 Apply Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 filter	Programs Apply Programs filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	King George V Apply King George V filter	1911 Apply 1911 filter
Botanic Gardens, Sydney. No. 12. Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	WD & HO Wills Apply WD & HO Wills filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
Those who can't Political Humour Competition 1997 collection Apply Political Humour Competition 1997 collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Ms Joan Rosser Apply Ms Joan Rosser filter	1996 Apply 1996 filter
Model spear JC Le Souef collection Apply JC Le Souef collection filter	Small scale models Apply Small scale models filter	Elwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Elwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Albert A. Le Souef Apply Mr Albert A. Le Souef filter	1868 Apply 1868 filter
Diary of a boat trip from Melbourne to Japan via Sydney, Bri... Lorelle Moore collection Apply Lorelle Moore collection filter	Diaries Apply Diaries filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Lorelle Moore Apply Lorelle Moore filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
Embroidered table centre showing delicate richelieu cutwork Myrtle Wilson collection Apply Myrtle Wilson collection filter	Table linen Apply Table linen filter	Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Elliot Apply Mr Elliot filter	1943 Apply 1943 filter
Poster captioned 'Post Script' Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Posters Apply Posters filter
Round clear glass inkwell with a recessed sunburst pattern o... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Inkwells Apply Inkwells filter
Red metal pillar box with an arched top Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Postboxes Apply Postboxes filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1912 Apply 1912 filter
Victorian Postal Service square red metal letter box Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Postboxes Apply Postboxes filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1870 Apply 1870 filter
Amy Hudson batting during the Interstate Championships in Sy... Amy Hudson collection Apply Amy Hudson collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Ms Amy Hudson Apply Ms Amy Hudson filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Australian bicentennial commemorative medal depicting 'New' ... Coles-Myer collection Apply Coles-Myer collection filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Coles-Myer Ltd Apply Coles-Myer Ltd filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Table cloth and four serviettes, made from Irish linen and f... Myrtle Wilson collection Apply Myrtle Wilson collection filter	Table linen Apply Table linen filter	Beaconsfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Beaconsfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mrs Violet M. Wilson Apply Mrs Violet M. Wilson filter	1928 Apply 1928 filter
Township of Bright, Victoria No. 42 Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	WD & HO Wills Apply WD & HO Wills filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
High St. Heathcote Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter
Victorian Socialist Left Calendar, 1990 Peter Milton collection Apply Peter Milton collection filter	Calendars Apply Calendars filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter	Mr Peter Milton

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