National Museum of Australia

Explore

Exploring

(132)

Explore sets

Objects

Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Foetal stethoscope used at North Head Quarantine Station North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
Silver candle holder North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Candle holders Apply Candle holders filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Metal knife with bone handle North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Knives Apply Knives filter	Sheffield, England Apply Sheffield, England filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Foetal stethoscope used at North Head Quarantine Station North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
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
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
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
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
Metal knife with bone handle North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Knives Apply Knives filter	Sheffield, England Apply Sheffield, England filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Round silver lid North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Lids Apply Lids 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
Glass bottle with glass stopper North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Bottles Apply Bottles filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station filter
Silver dessertspoon North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Dessertspoons Apply Dessertspoons 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
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
Arm splint North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
Pair of wooden leg splints North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
Pair of wooden splints for leg North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
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
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
Metal fork North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Forks Apply Forks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station 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
Pair of wooden splints for arm North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
Pair of wooden splints for lower left leg North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment 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
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
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
Metal fork North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Forks Apply Forks 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
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
Silver dessertspoon North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Dessertspoons Apply Dessertspoons 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
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
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
Metal teaspoon North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Teaspoons Apply Teaspoons 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Metal teaspoon North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Teaspoons Apply Teaspoons 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 candle holder with snuffer North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Candle holders Apply Candle holders 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
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
White ceramic jug North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Jugs Apply Jugs filter	England, Great Britain Apply England, Great Britain 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
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
White ceramic cruet set North Head Quarantine Station collection Apply North Head Quarantine Station collection filter	Cruet sets Apply Cruet sets filter	Japan Apply Japan filter	North Head Quarantine Station Apply North Head Quarantine Station 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
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 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