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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Cream coloured miniature china plate Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Plates Apply Plates filter	England Apply England filter
Souvenir miniature cricket bat, signed by the 1987 Australia... National Sports Information Centre collection Apply National Sports Information Centre collection filter	Commemorative objects Apply Commemorative objects filter	England Apply England filter	Gray-Nicholls Apply Gray-Nicholls filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
Minton 'Kings Service' china soup plate bearing the coat-of-... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Soup plates Apply Soup plates filter	England Apply England filter	Minton Apply Minton filter	1927 Apply 1927 filter
Wedgwood & Bentley blue jasper portrait medallion of natural... Wedgwood & Bentley Portrait Medallions collection Apply Wedgwood & Bentley Portrait Medallions collection filter	Portrait medallions Apply Portrait medallions filter	England Apply England filter	Wedgwood Apply Wedgwood filter	1775 Apply 1775 filter
TOWN HALL SYDNEY N.S.W. Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Deaton & Spencer Apply Deaton & Spencer filter
Australian Army brass collar badge Alison Hope Oliver collection Apply Alison Hope Oliver collection filter	Military badges Apply Military badges filter	Egypt Apply Egypt filter	Alison H. Oliver Apply Alison H. Oliver filter	1915 Apply 1915 filter
Oertling 62FM beam balance School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine collection Apply School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine collection filter	Beam balances Apply Beam balances filter	England Apply England filter	L Oertling Ltd Apply L Oertling Ltd filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Coogee Beach, Sydney. No. 5. 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
Proclamation of British sovereignty over King George V Land ... Sir Douglas Mawson collection Apply Sir Douglas Mawson collection filter	Documents Apply Documents filter	Antarctica Apply Antarctica filter	Sir Douglas Mawson Apply Sir Douglas Mawson filter	1931 Apply 1931 filter
Australian swimmers Fanny Durack and Mina Wylie with British... National Sports Information Centre collection Apply National Sports Information Centre collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Miss Sarah Frances 'Fanny' Durack Apply Miss Sarah Frances 'Fanny' Durack filter	1910 Apply 1910 filter
Minton 'Kings Service' china saucer bearing the coat-of-arms... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Saucers Apply Saucers filter	England Apply England filter	Minton Apply Minton filter	1927 Apply 1927 filter
Hobart, Tasmania No. 96 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
Souvenir Royal Visit 1952 Enid Treadgold collection Apply Enid Treadgold collection filter	Brooches Apply Brooches filter	England Apply England filter	Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1952 Apply 1952 filter
Certificate - Beauty course diploma Bette McLean collection Apply Bette McLean collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	England Apply England filter	Mrs Elizabeth D. Gordon Apply Mrs Elizabeth D. Gordon filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
A BUSH SAWMILL. AUSTRALIA Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	England Apply England filter	Raphael Tuck & Sons Apply Raphael Tuck & Sons filter
Looking down upon his luck Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	England Apply England filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Complete Manual of Freemasonry Joanne Duke collection Apply Joanne Duke collection filter	Manuals Apply Manuals filter	Glasgow, Scotland Apply Glasgow, Scotland filter	William Harvey Apply William Harvey filter	1917 Apply 1917 filter
Souvenir plate - 150th Anniversary of New South Wales Cecil Ballard Jnr collection Apply Cecil Ballard Jnr collection filter	Commemorative plates Apply Commemorative plates filter	England Apply England filter	Wood & Sons Ltd Apply Wood & Sons Ltd filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Wooden board from a packing case for exported frozen rabbits... Bert Wright collection Apply Bert Wright collection filter	Food packaging Apply Food packaging filter	Yelarbon, Queensland, Australia Apply Yelarbon, Queensland, Australia filter	Wilkinson & Maher Apply Wilkinson & Maher filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
Queen Victoria Markets and Town Hall Sydney N.S.W. Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Poster with text 'The convicts came from England and 26 othe... Australian Bicentennial Authority collection Apply Australian Bicentennial Authority collection filter	Posters Apply Posters filter	England Apply England filter
Plastic oil bottle used to lubricate the Condex brand fly-fi... Gordon Winter collection Apply Gordon Winter collection filter	Bottles Apply Bottles filter	England Apply England filter		1930 Apply 1930 filter
Garrett and Sons Patent Combined Threshing and Dressing Mach... Charles Durr collection Apply Charles Durr collection filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	England Apply England filter	Richard Garrett & Sons Apply Richard Garrett & Sons filter	1900 Apply 1900 filter
'Commonwealth Bank, Sydney, NSW', No. 17, 1925 Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	New South Wales Government Tourist Bureau Apply New South Wales Government Tourist Bureau filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
Set of badges for the Dame Grand Cross of the British Empire... Dame Pattie Menzies collection no. 2 Apply Dame Pattie Menzies collection no. 2 filter	Awards Apply Awards filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Garrard & Co Ltd Apply Garrard & Co Ltd filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
Black fur and wool driving hat Mary Ellerslie Massey collection Apply Mary Ellerslie Massey collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	England Apply England filter
Percival Type D3 Gull Six monoplane G-AERD Neil Jensen collection Apply Neil Jensen collection filter	Aeroplanes Apply Aeroplanes filter	Gravesend, Kent, England Apply Gravesend, Kent, England filter	Percival Aircraft Company Limited Apply Percival Aircraft Company Limited filter	1936 Apply 1936 filter
Hotel Kosciusko NSW. No. 8. 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
Welcome to Sir Ross Smith and Party at Town Hall Sydney, 14 ... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic Postcards Apply Photographic Postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Sir Ross M. Smith KBE MC DFC AFC Apply Sir Ross M. Smith KBE MC DFC AFC filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Cradle Mt and Lake Dove, Central Tasmania No. 98 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
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
Elsie Deane holding bunches of flowers and her sister Vi far... Elsie Deane collection Apply Elsie Deane collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Elsie Deane Apply Elsie Deane filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Sydney Town Hall, 8 April 1910 Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1910 Apply 1910 filter
Souvenir tankard 'The Royal Family H.R.H. The Prince and Pri... Cecil Ballard Jnr collection Apply Cecil Ballard Jnr collection filter	Tankards Apply Tankards filter	England Apply England filter	Prince Charles P. Apply Prince Charles P. filter
Commonwealth Parliament coffee cup Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Coffee cups Apply Coffee cups filter	England Apply England filter	Wedgwood Apply Wedgwood filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Acheron River, Victoria No. 37 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
Entree plate with coloured Commonwealth Parliament Coat of A... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Entree plates Apply Entree plates filter	England Apply England filter	Royal Grafton Apply Royal Grafton filter	1957 Apply 1957 filter
TOWN HALL, Sydney. Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Two bowls Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Bowls Apply Bowls filter	England Apply England filter	Mr William Barbour Smith Apply Mr William Barbour Smith filter	1900 Apply 1900 filter
Express Food Parcel Gift Voucher No.82261 and its despatch n... Kiacatoo Branch of the Country Women's Association of NSW collection Apply Kiacatoo Branch of the Country Women's Association of NSW collection filter	Vouchers Apply Vouchers filter	England Apply England filter	Country Women's Association Apply Country Women's Association filter	1949 Apply 1949 filter
Photograph of several members of the 1912 Australian Cricket... Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	England Apply England filter	Edgar Richard Mayne Apply Edgar Richard Mayne filter	1921 Apply 1921 filter
Pattison Shield presented to Victor Trumper 1898-1899 Victor Trumper collection Apply Victor Trumper collection filter	Trophies Apply Trophies filter	England Apply England filter	Elkington & Co Apply Elkington & Co filter	1899 Apply 1899 filter
Lake Cave W.A. No. 68 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
Bone china teacup and saucer with a coloured Commonwealth Pa... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Cups and saucers Apply Cups and saucers filter	England Apply England filter	Wedgwood Apply Wedgwood filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Some Models 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 Peter Sheehan Apply Mr Peter Sheehan filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Lead crystal champagne glass with the Commonwealth Parliamen... Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 Apply Parliament House Catering Service collection no. 1 filter	Champagne glasses Apply Champagne glasses filter	England Apply England filter	Parliament of Australia Apply Parliament of Australia filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
British Military Pioneer Other Ranks Sword, used by Lieutena... Neil Martin collection Apply Neil Martin collection filter	Swords Apply Swords filter	England Apply England filter	Mr Thomas Quinn Apply Mr Thomas Quinn filter	1820 Apply 1820 filter
Set of six clear drinking glasses, commemorating the visit o... Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 Apply Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 filter	Commemorative glassware Apply Commemorative glassware filter	England Apply England filter	Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Don't tell me they've whited out mateship 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 Peter Nicholson Apply Mr Peter Nicholson filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Postcard featuring photograph of George Street Sydney, with ... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Black leather bound scrapbook, Vol 1, 1934 Ruth Oldfield collection Apply Ruth Oldfield collection filter	Scrapbooks Apply Scrapbooks filter	Saxony, England Apply Saxony, England filter	Durrants, London Apply Durrants, London filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Certificate - Beauty course diploma Bette McLean collection Apply Bette McLean collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	England Apply England filter	Mrs Elizabeth D. Gordon Apply Mrs Elizabeth D. Gordon filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Town Hall, Sydney, 2 December 1904 Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Swain and Co Apply Swain and Co filter	1904 Apply 1904 filter
A Nomad of the Bush Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	England Apply England filter	Raphael Tuck & Sons Apply Raphael Tuck & Sons 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
Wedgwood & Bentley blue jasper medallion portrait of botanis... Wedgwood & Bentley Portrait Medallions collection Apply Wedgwood & Bentley Portrait Medallions collection filter	Portrait medallions Apply Portrait medallions filter	England Apply England filter	Wedgwood Apply Wedgwood filter	1775 Apply 1775 filter
British Pattern 1842 .75 smooth bore percussion musket used ... Neville Locker collection Apply Neville Locker collection filter	Muskets Apply Muskets filter	England Apply England filter	Tower of London [Armouries] Apply Tower of London [Armouries] filter	1848 Apply 1848 filter
Is there anything I can show you, sir? Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	England Apply England filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Tower of London No. 22 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
Rabone Chesterman No.1380 boxwood folding rule George Henry Taylor collection Apply George Henry Taylor collection filter	Folding rules Apply Folding rules filter	England Apply England filter	John Rabone & Son Apply John Rabone & Son filter