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![Souvenir mug - Bicentenary of Australia]( "Souvenir mug - Bicentenary of Australia")
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![Native Encampment]( "Native Encampment")
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![Black and white photograph of Australian swimmers Fanny Durack and Mia Wylie with British swimmer Jennie Fletcher]( "Black and white photograph of Australian swimmers Fanny Durack and Mia Wylie with British swimmer Jennie Fletcher")
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914")
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![Tape measure]( "Tape measure")
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![Embroidered handmade doily]( "Embroidered handmade doily")
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![Thoroughbrace Coach used by the Nowland family, with accessories, trunk, spanner and jack]( "Thoroughbrace Coach used by the Nowland family, with accessories, trunk, spanner and jack")
Thoroughbrace Coach used by the Nowland family, with accesso...
It is possible that this coach was manufactured by Cobb & Co., however no physical evidence remains linking the object w...
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![Clear glass bottle in the form of a standing kangaroo holding a cricket bat]( "Clear glass bottle in the form of a standing kangaroo holding a cricket bat")
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![George Street from near Central Railway Station, Sydney]( "George Street from near Central Railway Station, Sydney")
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![Town Hall, Sydney.]( "Town Hall, Sydney.")
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![Franklin Square, Hobart]( "Franklin Square, Hobart")
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![Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney.]( "Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney.")
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![Mayne's autograph book containing over 850 autographs of famous cricketers from England, Australia, Sth Africa, New Zealand, West Indies & Scotland covering the period 1907-1955]( "Mayne's autograph book containing over 850 autographs of famous cricketers from England, Australia, Sth Africa, New Zealand, West Indies & Scotland covering the period 1907-1955")
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![First engine leaving New Central Station Sydney 4 August 1906]( "First engine leaving New Central Station Sydney 4 August 1906")
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![Prison padlock]( "Prison padlock")
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![Incised boomerang featuring figures dancing or fighting on anterior, family group and tent on posterior, from Cherbourg]( "Incised boomerang featuring figures dancing or fighting on anterior, family group and tent on posterior, from Cherbourg")
Incised boomerang featuring figures dancing or fighting on a...
According to the vendor, this club was purchased at Sotheby's Aboriginal Art Auction sale on 27 July 2004, part of lot 5...
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![PS 'Enterprise' built in Echuca, Victoria, in 1878]( "PS 'Enterprise' built in Echuca, Victoria, in 1878")
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![Welcome to Sir Ross Smith and Party at Town Hall Sydney, 14 February 1920]( "Welcome to Sir Ross Smith and Party at Town Hall Sydney, 14 February 1920")
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![Photographic postcard of troops from 1st Imperial Camel Brigade]( "Photographic postcard of troops from 1st Imperial Camel Brigade")
Photographic postcard of troops from 1st Imperial Camel Brig...
This postcard was sent to the McPhee family from Will Boothby, a neighbouring farmer. Boothby served during the First Wo...
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![Wooloomooloo Bay, Sydney Harbour, N.S.W]( "Wooloomooloo Bay, Sydney Harbour, N.S.W")
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![Epidiascope, more commonly known as a magic lantern]( "Epidiascope, more commonly known as a magic lantern")
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![Wicker and leather child's pony saddle]( "Wicker and leather child's pony saddle")
Wicker and leather child's pony saddle
This child's saddle belonged to a member of the Rutledge family from Gidleigh station near Bungendore in New South Wales...
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![Wooden cell door, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart]( "Wooden cell door, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart")
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![The Grange, Willoughby, NSW, Australia]( "The Grange, Willoughby, NSW, Australia")
The Grange, Willoughby, NSW, Australia
The handwritten message on the reverse is addressed to 'Miss Nina Little / 34 Walkin St / Newtown' and reads 'Dear Nila ...
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![Photograph album containing 100 original prints taken by Friedrich Adelmann]( "Photograph album containing 100 original prints taken by Friedrich Adelmann")
Photograph album containing 100 original prints taken by Fri...
Original vintage prints taken by Friedrich Adelmann, a German plantation manager living on New Ireland circa 1909 - 1916...
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![Glass plate negative - Women's camp fight, photographed by Herbert Basedow]( "Glass plate negative - Women's camp fight, photographed by Herbert Basedow")
Glass plate negative - Women's camp fight, photographed by H...
This is believed to be a fight witnessed by Basedow in the Victoria River district N.T. in 1922.
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![Wooden stick used for washing clothes]( "Wooden stick used for washing clothes")
Wooden stick used for washing clothes
Wooden stick used for washing clothes in a backyard copper in Launceston.
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![Kangaroo mounted on a circle]( "Kangaroo mounted on a circle")
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![State, Municipal & Civil Luncheon at 1pm, Town Hall, Sydney, 7 January 1901]( "State, Municipal & Civil Luncheon at 1pm, Town Hall, Sydney, 7 January 1901")
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![Glass plate negative - Aboriginal prisoners, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905]( "Glass plate negative - Aboriginal prisoners, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1905")
Glass plate negative - Aboriginal prisoners, Northern Territ...
The white man standing on the far right is Lionel Gee, a geologist. The photograph may have been taken in Darwin, Northe...
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![Row of three attached houses (Sydney?)]( "Row of three attached houses (Sydney?)")
Row of three attached houses (Sydney?)
The handwritten message on the reverse is addressed to 'Miss J Consay(?) / Tara / Ashing St. / North Brigh[ton] / Victor...
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![Cartoon of the parallels between the coal industry of 1892 and the hospitality industry of 1992]( "Cartoon of the parallels between the coal industry of 1892 and the hospitality industry of 1992")
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![Colourised photographic postcard of Watson's Bay, NSW]( "Colourised photographic postcard of Watson's Bay, NSW")
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![Photographic postcard of Ocean Beach, Manly, NSW]( "Photographic postcard of Ocean Beach, Manly, NSW")
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![Glass plate negative - Old Kai Kai, a Western Arrernte man, Henbury station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Old Kai Kai, a Western Arrernte man, Henbury station, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
Glass plate negative - Old Kai Kai, a Western Arrernte man, ...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece And Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate VIII. Caption reads: 'Ol...
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![QUEEN VICTORIA MARKETS, SYDNEY.]( "QUEEN VICTORIA MARKETS, SYDNEY.")
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![Embroidered handmade doily]( "Embroidered handmade doily")
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![Program for the 1986 International Year of Peace Concert]( "Program for the 1986 International Year of Peace Concert")
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![Ceremonial dress sword with sheath worn by Sir George Reid, first Australian High Commissioner to London, 1909-1918]( "Ceremonial dress sword with sheath worn by Sir George Reid, first Australian High Commissioner to London, 1909-1918")
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![Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914]( "Glass plate negative - Rock engravings, Deception Creek east, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, between 1905 and 1914")
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![Albany WA and Aboriginals]( "Albany WA and Aboriginals")
Albany WA and Aboriginals
Handwritten message on reverse is addressed to 'Miss Hamilton / Carleigh (?) / Aufhton / Ormsbirk / Lancashire / England...
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![Railway Station, Ipswich, Queensland]( "Railway Station, Ipswich, Queensland")
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![AUSTRALIAN XI NEW ZEALAND 1910]( "AUSTRALIAN XI NEW ZEALAND 1910")
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![Queen Victoria Markets and Town Hall Sydney N.S.W.]( "Queen Victoria Markets and Town Hall Sydney N.S.W.")
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![Lantern slide - Pitjantjatjara man, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920-1924]( "Lantern slide - Pitjantjatjara man, central Australia, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920-1924")
Lantern slide - Pitjantjatjara man, central Australia, photo...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece And Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate IV/2. Caption reads: 'Wo...
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![Envelope containing letter of thanks for sympathy card]( "Envelope containing letter of thanks for sympathy card")
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![Children at an annual country horse race, 1905 to 1912]( "Children at an annual country horse race, 1905 to 1912")
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![Silver kangaroo and plaque produced as a souvenir of Mount Kosciusko]( "Silver kangaroo and plaque produced as a souvenir of Mount Kosciusko")
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![Scottish Gympie Quartz Crushing Battery]( "Scottish Gympie Quartz Crushing Battery")
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![State Banquet to Commemorate the Inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia, Town Hall, Sydney]( "State Banquet to Commemorate the Inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia, Town Hall, Sydney")
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![Glass plate negative - Children in front of dwellings, The Bungalow, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Glass plate negative - Children in front of dwellings, The Bungalow, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
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![Music Hall, Kenmore Asylum, 24 December 1910]( "Music Hall, Kenmore Asylum, 24 December 1910")
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![Nicholson's for Pianos advertisement postcard]( "Nicholson's for Pianos advertisement postcard")
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![Sheer black mourning 'overdress' with ruffled bodice]( "Sheer black mourning 'overdress' with ruffled bodice")
Sheer black mourning 'overdress' with ruffled bodice
This overdress was worn by Muriel McPhee. McPhee's family believe that around 1916 McPhee became engaged, although they ...
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![TOWN HALL, SYDNEY]( "TOWN HALL, SYDNEY")
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![Steel hand drill with a round wooden handle]( "Steel hand drill with a round wooden handle")
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![Woodwork tool]( "Woodwork tool")
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![Florence Ethel Faithfull [Bobbie Maple-Brown], Yorke Henderson, and Hazel Faithfull outside cottage fence, 1910]( "Florence Ethel Faithfull [Bobbie Maple-Brown], Yorke Henderson, and Hazel Faithfull outside cottage fence, 1910")
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![Butter container]( "Butter container")
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![King George's Sound]( "King George's Sound")
![Florence Ethel Faithfull [Bobbie Maple-Brown], Yorke Henderson, and Hazel Faithfull outside cottage fence, 1910](/nmacs-image-download/piction/dams_data/prodderiv3/WM_69469453/nma-acc-20182020-208-wm_o3_240_cropped.jpg "Florence Ethel Faithfull [Bobbie Maple-Brown], Yorke Henderson, and Hazel Faithfull outside cottage fence, 1910")
![Florence Ethel Faithfull [Bobbie Maple-Brown], Yorke Henderson, and Hazel Faithfull outside cottage fence, 1910](/nmacs-image-download/piction/dams_data/prodderiv3/WM_69469453/nma-acc-20182020-208-wm_o3_100_cropped.jpg "Florence Ethel Faithfull [Bobbie Maple-Brown], Yorke Henderson, and Hazel Faithfull outside cottage fence, 1910")
