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Ansonia Parisian parlour clock with an ornate wood and glass...
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Ansonia Clock Company
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1879
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New York, United States of America
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PS 'Enterprise' built in Echuca, Victoria, in 1878
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Beverley Iron Coy Limited
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1877
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Beverley, Yorkshire, England
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John Poole Marine Chronometer No 2659, with accessories in a...
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John Poole
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1855
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London, England
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Dispatch box with 'The Colonial Treasurer' on lid
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1856
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Barraud No 2/901 chronometer with Poole's auxiliary compensa...
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Prouds Ltd, Diamond Merchants & Jewellers
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1820
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Wooden highchair with white leather harness
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Iram Nash
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1875
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Landau known as 'The Ranken Coach'
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Mr George Ranken
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1821
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Loseby Two Day Marine Chronometer No 109, with accessories i...
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Edward Thomas Loseby
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1846
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London, England
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Dent Two Day Marine Chronometer No 1604 with accessories in ...
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1850
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London, England
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Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer No 3617 in a wooden ...
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1840
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London, England
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Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695, with accessories in...
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1830
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London, England
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Harvest of Endurance: A History of the Chinese in Australia ...
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Mr Mo Xiangyi
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1987
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Australia
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John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853, with accessories ...
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1868
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London, England
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Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the flag-...
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Alban Watkins
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1981
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Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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John Broadwood and Sons Oblique Upright Piano, No.57621
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1880
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London, England
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Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO S...
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Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts Sydney in...

Three-panel mural which depicts Sydney in 1988, crowded with signs of prosperity, activity, and Australian symbols, such...
Spool of braided phosphor bronze wire

This fishing tackle was with the fly fishing equipment that belonged to Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge, who was a keen fi...
John Poole Marine Chronometer No 2659 in a wooden case
John Poole Marine Chronometer No 2659 in a wooden case
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John Poole
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1855
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London, England
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Loseby Two Day Marine Chronometer No 109 in a wooden case
Loseby Two Day Marine Chronometer No 109 in a wooden case
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Edward Thomas Loseby
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1846
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London, England
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Varnished dark wooden writing desk with sloping top
Varnished dark wooden writing desk with sloping top
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1874
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Eucalypt messmate food cupboard
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Unknown
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1829
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Tasmania, Australia
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Cedar and blackwood gateleg table
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Unknown
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1820
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Tasmania, Australia
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Gum bar back chair
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Unknown
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1840
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South Australia, Australia
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Cooper Notebook, used by professional shearer Colin Davis on...
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Mr Colin Davis
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1979
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Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia
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Dent Two Day Marine Chronometer No 1604 in a wooden case
Dent Two Day Marine Chronometer No 1604 in a wooden case
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Dent & Co
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1850
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London, England
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Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695 in a wooden case
Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695 in a wooden case
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Morris Tobias
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1830
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London, England
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Scholefield double-barrelled hammer action, 12 gauge breech ...
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1880
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England, United Kingdom
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Large rectangular wooden wool-sorting table
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1880
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New South Wales, Australia
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Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer 3617 in a wooden case
Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer 3617 in a wooden cas...
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Parkinson & Frodsham
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1840
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London, England
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Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the coat ...
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Alban Watkins
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1981
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Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Wheat grinder or mill
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Zachariah Parkes
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1850
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England
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Brown painted canvas trunk
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Rudolph A. Helms
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1854
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Crosscut basal section of 'Mountain Grey Gum' [Eucalyptus cy...
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Monier's Club Terrace Sawmill
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1787
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Errinundra-Bonang State Forest, Victoria, Australia
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John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853 in a wooden case
John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853 in a wooden case
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John Rodgers
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1868
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London, England
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
Chairs
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Ansonia Parisian parlour clock with an ornate wood and glass... Doris Grattan collection Apply Doris Grattan collection filter	Shelf clocks Apply Shelf clocks filter	New York, United States of America Apply New York, United States of America filter	Ansonia Clock Company Apply Ansonia Clock Company filter	1879 Apply 1879 filter
	PS 'Enterprise' built in Echuca, Victoria, in 1878 Graeme Rex and Jane Avril Niehus collection no. 1 Apply Graeme Rex and Jane Avril Niehus collection no. 1 filter	Paddle-steamers Apply Paddle-steamers filter	Beverley, Yorkshire, England Apply Beverley, Yorkshire, England filter	Beverley Iron Coy Limited Apply Beverley Iron Coy Limited filter	1877 Apply 1877 filter
	John Poole Marine Chronometer No 2659, with accessories in a... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Poole Apply John Poole filter	1855 Apply 1855 filter
	Dispatch box with 'The Colonial Treasurer' on lid Marion Green collection Apply Marion Green collection filter	Dispatch boxes Apply Dispatch boxes filter			1856 Apply 1856 filter
	Barraud No 2/901 chronometer with Poole's auxiliary compensa... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter		Prouds Ltd, Diamond Merchants & Jewellers Apply Prouds Ltd, Diamond Merchants & Jewellers filter	1820 Apply 1820 filter
	Wooden highchair with white leather harness Doris Nash collection Apply Doris Nash collection filter	Highchairs Apply Highchairs filter		Iram Nash Apply Iram Nash filter	1875 Apply 1875 filter
	Landau known as 'The Ranken Coach' Royal Australian Historical Society collection no. 1 Apply Royal Australian Historical Society collection no. 1 filter	Horse drawn coaches Apply Horse drawn coaches filter	Scotland Apply Scotland filter	Mr George Ranken Apply Mr George Ranken filter	1821 Apply 1821 filter
	Loseby Two Day Marine Chronometer No 109, with accessories i... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Edward Thomas Loseby Apply Edward Thomas Loseby filter	1846 Apply 1846 filter
	Dent Two Day Marine Chronometer No 1604 with accessories in ... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Dent & Co Apply Dent & Co filter	1850 Apply 1850 filter
	Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer No 3617 in a wooden ... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Parkinson & Frodsham Apply Parkinson & Frodsham filter	1840 Apply 1840 filter
	Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695, with accessories in... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Morris Tobias Apply Morris Tobias filter	1830 Apply 1830 filter
	Harvest of Endurance: A History of the Chinese in Australia ... Australia-China Friendship Society collection Apply Australia-China Friendship Society collection filter	Scrolls Apply Scrolls filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Mo Xiangyi Apply Mr Mo Xiangyi filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
	John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853, with accessories ... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Rodgers Apply John Rodgers filter	1868 Apply 1868 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the flag-... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
	John Broadwood and Sons Oblique Upright Piano, No.57621 Diane Fuller collection Apply Diane Fuller collection filter	Upright pianos Apply Upright pianos filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Broadwood & Sons Apply John Broadwood & Sons filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO S... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Writing desks Apply Writing desks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent Apply Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Cabinets Apply Cabinets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts Sydney in... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
	Spool of braided phosphor bronze wire Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Fishing equipment Apply Fishing equipment filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter	Samuel Allcock Apply Samuel Allcock filter	1803 Apply 1803 filter
Image Unavailable	John Poole Marine Chronometer No 2659 in a wooden case Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Poole Apply John Poole filter	1855 Apply 1855 filter
Image Unavailable	Loseby Two Day Marine Chronometer No 109 in a wooden case Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Edward Thomas Loseby Apply Edward Thomas Loseby filter	1846 Apply 1846 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished dark wooden writing desk with sloping top Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Writing desks Apply Writing desks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter		1874 Apply 1874 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Eucalypt messmate food cupboard Toby and Juliana Hooper collection Apply Toby and Juliana Hooper collection filter	Cupboards Apply Cupboards filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1829 Apply 1829 filter
	Cedar and blackwood gateleg table Toby and Juliana Hooper collection Apply Toby and Juliana Hooper collection filter	Tables Apply Tables filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1820 Apply 1820 filter
	Gum bar back chair Toby and Juliana Hooper collection Apply Toby and Juliana Hooper collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	South Australia, Australia Apply South Australia, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1840 Apply 1840 filter
	Cooper Notebook, used by professional shearer Colin Davis on... Colin Davis collection Apply Colin Davis collection filter	Notebooks Apply Notebooks filter	Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia Apply Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Colin Davis Apply Mr Colin Davis filter	1979 Apply 1979 filter
Image Unavailable	Dent Two Day Marine Chronometer No 1604 in a wooden case Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Dent & Co Apply Dent & Co filter	1850 Apply 1850 filter
Image Unavailable	Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695 in a wooden case Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Morris Tobias Apply Morris Tobias filter	1830 Apply 1830 filter
	Scholefield double-barrelled hammer action, 12 gauge breech ... Richard Brooks collection Apply Richard Brooks collection filter	Shotguns Apply Shotguns filter	England, United Kingdom Apply England, United Kingdom filter	Scholefield Apply Scholefield filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
	Large rectangular wooden wool-sorting table Richard and Carolyn Forster collection Apply Richard and Carolyn Forster collection filter	Tables Apply Tables filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter		1880 Apply 1880 filter
Image Unavailable	Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer 3617 in a wooden cas... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Parkinson & Frodsham Apply Parkinson & Frodsham filter	1840 Apply 1840 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the coat ... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
Image Unavailable	Wheat grinder or mill Doris Nash collection Apply Doris Nash collection filter	Mills Apply Mills filter	England Apply England filter	Zachariah Parkes Apply Zachariah Parkes filter	1850 Apply 1850 filter
	Brown painted canvas trunk T, K, N and J Helms collection Apply T, K, N and J Helms collection filter	Trunks Apply Trunks filter		Rudolph A. Helms Apply Rudolph A. Helms filter	1854 Apply 1854 filter
	Crosscut basal section of 'Mountain Grey Gum' [Eucalyptus cy... Monier Redlands Ltd collection Apply Monier Redlands Ltd collection filter	Botanical specimens Apply Botanical specimens filter	Errinundra-Bonang State Forest, Victoria, Australia Apply Errinundra-Bonang State Forest, Victoria, Australia filter	Monier's Club Terrace Sawmill Apply Monier's Club Terrace Sawmill filter	1787 Apply 1787 filter
Image Unavailable	John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853 in a wooden case Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Rodgers Apply John Rodgers filter	1868 Apply 1868 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter

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