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Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Pair of slightly rusty black metal handcuffs North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Handcuffs Apply Handcuffs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Leg irons North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Leg irons Apply Leg irons filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Key for leg irons North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Keys Apply Keys filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Enamel and metal mug from North Head Quarantine Station North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Mugs Apply Mugs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Ceramic Wedgwood meat plate from the North Head Quarantine S... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Plates Apply Plates filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Josiah Wedgwood Apply Josiah Wedgwood filter
	Signal lamp North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Lamps Apply Lamps filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Oil painting of the Australian coat of arms against a backdr... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Oil paintings Apply Oil paintings filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Framed map of North Head North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Maps Apply Maps filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter	1838 Apply 1838 filter
Image Unavailable	Framed map of Port Jackson and surrounds North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Maps Apply Maps filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Officers of the Quarantine Station North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Suitcase containing breathing apparatus North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Suitcases Apply Suitcases filter	Surrey, England Apply Surrey, England filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Warning notice North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Signs Apply Signs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Warning notice North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Signs Apply Signs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	White linen serviette North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Serviettes Apply Serviettes filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Silver meat cover North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Tableware Apply Tableware filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Signal lamp North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Lamps Apply Lamps filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Round copper plaque North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Plaques Apply Plaques filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Dinner bell North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Bells Apply Bells filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Head torch North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Torches Apply Torches filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Dinner bell North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Bells Apply Bells filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Truncheon North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Weapons Apply Weapons filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of tents and buildings North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Framed certificate from R.M.S. "Niagara" to the North Head Q... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Certificates of appreciation Apply Certificates of appreciation filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	China washbasin North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Basins Apply Basins filter	England Apply England filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Text and map relating to boundaries of North Head Quarantine... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Documents Apply Documents filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
	Photograph of group of men inside and around a tent North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of group of timber buildings on coastline North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of nine men standing next to a tent and a portabl... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of ships in a harbour North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of Quarantine Station and harbour North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of ships in a harbour North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of ships in a harbour North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of harbour with ships and wharf North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of arm of smallpox patient North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of face of smallpox patient North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of upper body of smallpox patient North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of smallpox patient North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of upper body of smallpox patient North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Photograph of the pages of a book which is partially titled ... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
	Photograph of the view from the Quarantine Station to Sydney... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
	Photograph of an inscription carved into a rock face which b... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
Image Unavailable	Plywood sign which reads "Danger. Vessel under cyadine fumig... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Signs Apply Signs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Metal stamp inscribed "Quarantine Service Australia' North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Stamps (tools) Apply Stamps (tools) filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Image Unavailable	Bayonet North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Bayonets Apply Bayonets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Silver coffeepot North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Coffeepots Apply Coffeepots filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Elkington & Co Apply Elkington & Co filter
	Toothpaste dish with lid North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Dishes Apply Dishes filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Soap dish with lid and rack North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Soap dishes Apply Soap dishes filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	White ceramic chamber pot North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Chamber pots Apply Chamber pots filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Terracotta water bottle with stopper and dish North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Water containers Apply Water containers filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Cruet set North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Cruet sets Apply Cruet sets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Ceramic teapot with lid North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Teapots Apply Teapots filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Green wineglass North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Wine glasses Apply Wine glasses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Green wineglass North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Wine glasses Apply Wine glasses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Green wineglass North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Wine glasses Apply Wine glasses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Green wineglass North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Wine glasses Apply Wine glasses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Green wineglass North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Wine glasses Apply Wine glasses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Green wineglass North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Wine glasses Apply Wine glasses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Aluminium sugar bowl with lid North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Sugar bowls Apply Sugar bowls filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
	Ceramic Wedgwood dinner plate from the North Head Quarantine... North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Plates Apply Plates filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Josiah Wedgwood Apply Josiah Wedgwood filter
Image Unavailable	White cotton pillowcase North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Pillowcases Apply Pillowcases filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter