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![Workshop, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart]( "Workshop, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart")
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![Manual for ski babies by Fritz Heinrich]( "Manual for ski babies by Fritz Heinrich")
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![Discovery alongside the barrier]( "Discovery alongside the barrier")
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![Cast iron prison key]( "Cast iron prison key")
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![Lil-lil club]( "Lil-lil club")
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![Emperor penguin rookery at commencement of Great Barrier]( "Emperor penguin rookery at commencement of Great Barrier")
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![Anodised red aluminium ashtray set into an elephant seal skull]( "Anodised red aluminium ashtray set into an elephant seal skull")
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![Space beneath trap door from gallows, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart]( "Space beneath trap door from gallows, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart")
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![Plaster plaque of Truganini]( "Plaster plaque of Truganini")
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![Pair of cane ski stocks]( "Pair of cane ski stocks")
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![Brass winding key for chronometer]( "Brass winding key for chronometer")
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![Souvenir mug - Bicentenary of Australia]( "Souvenir mug - Bicentenary of Australia")
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![Bunch of keys marked HM Prison Campbell St Hobart 1834-1966]( "Bunch of keys marked HM Prison Campbell St Hobart 1834-1966")
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![Boomerang, attributed to King Billy, Geelong, 1800s]( "Boomerang, attributed to King Billy, Geelong, 1800s")
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![The Problem of Nutrition in Antarctic Expeditions]( "The Problem of Nutrition in Antarctic Expeditions")
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![Job application letter, 28 April 1874]( "Job application letter, 28 April 1874")
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![Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 10 March 1874]( "Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 10 March 1874")
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![Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695, with accessories in a wooden case]( "Morris Tobias Marine Chronometer No 695, with accessories in a wooden case")
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![Prison padlock]( "Prison padlock")
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![Brass fastening pin for latch]( "Brass fastening pin for latch")
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![Postcard titled 'Seal Bay, part of a pressed up ice ridge', 'Discovery' Antarctica series]( "Postcard titled 'Seal Bay, part of a pressed up ice ridge', 'Discovery' Antarctica series")
Postcard titled 'Seal Bay, part of a pressed up ice ridge', ...
The hand written message on the front reads 'one other made a long journey / southwards from their winter / quarters in ...
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![Discovery alongside the Barrier]( "Discovery alongside the Barrier")
Discovery alongside the Barrier
The hand written message on the front reads 'the latest attempt t solve the / mysteries of the South Polar regions / was...
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![Three page folded letter from John Close to Alice Close, Antarctica 1911]( "Three page folded letter from John Close to Alice Close, Antarctica 1911")
Three page folded letter from John Close to Alice Close, Ant...
Written by John Collinson Close, an 'assistant collector' on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14, led by Do...
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![Proclamation of British sovereignty over King George V Land (Antarctica), signed by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1931]( "Proclamation of British sovereignty over King George V Land (Antarctica), signed by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1931")
Proclamation of British sovereignty over King George V Land ...
Proclamation of British sovereignty over King George V Land (Antarctica), which was written by physicist and surveyor Al...
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![Homo Australis]( "Homo Australis")
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![Job application letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 18 April 1874]( "Job application letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 18 April 1874")
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![Emperor penquin rookery at commencement of Great Barrier]( "Emperor penquin rookery at commencement of Great Barrier")
Emperor penquin rookery at commencement of Great Barrier
The hand written message on the front reads 'after being frozen up / at the foot of Mount Erebus for over 2 years - was ...
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![Diamond-shaped wooden parrying shield decorated with blue pigment]( "Diamond-shaped wooden parrying shield decorated with blue pigment")
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![Wooden cell door, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart]( "Wooden cell door, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart")
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![The Custom House, Sydney, 1 May 1906]( "The Custom House, Sydney, 1 May 1906")
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![Page's dog, Qus]( "Page's dog, Qus")
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![Harnessing the dogs and preparing to start on a sledging expedition]( "Harnessing the dogs and preparing to start on a sledging expedition")
Harnessing the dogs and preparing to start on a sledging exp...
The hand written message on the front reads 'up to that time, Captain Scott took the Discovery to / the head of Ross Sea...
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![Shell armband featuring 15 variegated segments]( "Shell armband featuring 15 variegated segments")
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![Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer No 3617 in a wooden case]( "Parkinson & Frodsham Marine Chronometer No 3617 in a wooden case")
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![Black, white and pink leaflet printed for Australia's 150th Anniversary in 1938]( "Black, white and pink leaflet printed for Australia's 150th Anniversary in 1938")
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![Aboriginal breastplate for U Robert, King of Big Leather and Big River Tribes]( "Aboriginal breastplate for U Robert, King of Big Leather and Big River Tribes")
Aboriginal breastplate for U Robert, King of Big Leather and...
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Beige glazed ceramic souvenir jug - The Cream of Highland Whiskies,]( "Beige glazed ceramic souvenir jug - The Cream of Highland Whiskies,")
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![Job application letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 25 April 1874]( "Job application letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 25 April 1874")
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![Cartoon titled 'Royal Macquarie Hospital']( "Cartoon titled 'Royal Macquarie Hospital'")
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![Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 15 April 1874]( "Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 15 April 1874")
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![CSIRO Wildlife Research: Studies on the Southern Elephant Seal.]( "CSIRO Wildlife Research: Studies on the Southern Elephant Seal.")
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![Dr Csordas with heating branding irons]( "Dr Csordas with heating branding irons")
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![Album of pressed seaweed specimens collected by Charles Morrison around Port Phillip Bay, 1852 -1882]( "Album of pressed seaweed specimens collected by Charles Morrison around Port Phillip Bay, 1852 -1882")
Album of pressed seaweed specimens collected by Charles Morr...
A nineteenth century Australian album of pressed marine algae specimens collected in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, between...
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![Postcard titled 'Part of a pressed up ice ridge, Seal Bay', 'Discovery' Antarctica series, 4 December 1903]( "Postcard titled 'Part of a pressed up ice ridge, Seal Bay', 'Discovery' Antarctica series, 4 December 1903")
Postcard titled 'Part of a pressed up ice ridge, Seal Bay', ...
The hand written message on the front reads 'human being on Debember 4, 1903, the monring together with another relief s...
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![Two page newspaper article titled Sir Douglas Mawson, As I knew him, by John Close, 1919]( "Two page newspaper article titled Sir Douglas Mawson, As I knew him, by John Close, 1919")
Two page newspaper article titled Sir Douglas Mawson, As I k...
Written by John Collinson Close, an 'assistant collector' on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914, led by ...
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![Wooden footstool with tapestry top that commemorates the establishment of Lucini & Co in Melbourne, Victoria, 1853]( "Wooden footstool with tapestry top that commemorates the establishment of Lucini & Co in Melbourne, Victoria, 1853")
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![Five loose pages of diary with entries by John Close, 1912]( "Five loose pages of diary with entries by John Close, 1912")
Five loose pages of diary with entries by John Close, 1912
Letter written by John Collinson Close, an 'assistant collector' on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914, ...
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![Hungarian popular science magazine - Termeszettudomanyi Kozlony]( "Hungarian popular science magazine - Termeszettudomanyi Kozlony")
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![Ski Illustrated; America's foremost skiing magazine, January 1943]( "Ski Illustrated; America's foremost skiing magazine, January 1943")
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![Ornate silver centrepiece for a table]( "Ornate silver centrepiece for a table")
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![Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 28 May 1874]( "Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 28 May 1874")
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![Certificate]( "Certificate")
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![Typed transcript of the handwritten proclamation McRobertson Land on dated February 18th 1931]( "Typed transcript of the handwritten proclamation McRobertson Land on dated February 18th 1931")
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![British Military Pioneer Other Ranks Sword, used by Lieutenant Thomas Quinn, 73rd Regiment (ret), in Van Diemens Land]( "British Military Pioneer Other Ranks Sword, used by Lieutenant Thomas Quinn, 73rd Regiment (ret), in Van Diemens Land")
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![Prison padlock]( "Prison padlock")
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![Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 12 July 1874]( "Envelope and letter addressed to Robert Lionel Faithfull, 12 July 1874")
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![Bryant and May 'Wax Vestas' match box, used by John Close to store Morse Code]( "Bryant and May 'Wax Vestas' match box, used by John Close to store Morse Code")
Bryant and May 'Wax Vestas' match box, used by John Close to...
Used by John Collinson Close, an 'assistant collector' on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914, led by Dou...
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![Grasses and Forage Plants: A Practical Treatise.]( "Grasses and Forage Plants: A Practical Treatise.")
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![19th Century folk art diorama which portrays Governor William Bligh's arrest during the Rum Rebellion in 1808]( "19th Century folk art diorama which portrays Governor William Bligh's arrest during the Rum Rebellion in 1808")
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![Letter addressed to Andrew Faithfull Gibson, Tirranna Picnic Race Club, 14 Janurary 1874]( "Letter addressed to Andrew Faithfull Gibson, Tirranna Picnic Race Club, 14 Janurary 1874")
