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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Photographic print depicting a front view of a house WS Kalf collection Apply WS Kalf collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Avalon, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Avalon, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Wim S. Kalf Apply Mr Wim S. Kalf filter
Hand-pumped dentist's spittoon used by Lilija Kokle John Jankaus collection Apply John Jankaus collection filter	Spittoons Apply Spittoons filter	Ventspils, Latvia Apply Ventspils, Latvia filter	Mrs Lilija Kokle Apply Mrs Lilija Kokle filter	1924 Apply 1924 filter
Miner's short-handled pick Claude Dunshea collection no. 1 Apply Claude Dunshea collection no. 1 filter	Picks Apply Picks filter	Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales, Australia Apply Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Claude Dunshea Apply Mr Claude Dunshea filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Photograph of a woman at a piano WS Kalf collection Apply WS Kalf collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Wim S. Kalf Apply Mr Wim S. Kalf filter
Thurso' on Hill & Tricket Sts Cronulla. built by John Turner... Turner and Valentine Families collection Apply Turner and Valentine Families collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter
Willlie McClelland's children Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
A woman standing at the corner of a partially completed bric... Parsons collection Apply Parsons collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Photograph depicts a landscape scene with what appears to be... Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Miss Emilie Roach Apply Miss Emilie Roach filter
Vauxhall car being driven through a scrub desert landscape Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853, with accessories ... Department of Defence collection Apply Department of Defence collection filter	Chronometers Apply Chronometers filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John Rodgers Apply John Rodgers filter	1868 Apply 1868 filter
A bend on the Yunnanfu railway showing some bridge and tunne... Anne Stockton collection no. 1 Apply Anne Stockton collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Karl H. Aumuller Apply Karl H. Aumuller filter	1913 Apply 1913 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	Old Parliament House, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territor... Apply Old Parliament House, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territor... filter	Parliament of Australia Apply Parliament of Australia filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Photograph of Ann Turner seated behind her desk, late 1960s Turner and Valentine Families collection Apply Turner and Valentine Families collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter			1960 Apply 1960 filter
Accommodation huts with two men in doorway Micolaj Wolk-Lewanowicz collection Apply Micolaj Wolk-Lewanowicz collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter			1951 Apply 1951 filter
Dr Csordas with microscope Dr Stefan Csordas collection Apply Dr Stefan Csordas collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Macquarie Island, Tasmania, Australia Apply Macquarie Island, Tasmania, Australia filter	Dr Stefan Csordas Apply Dr Stefan Csordas filter
Black and white photograph of Fred Daly, Gough Whitlam and o... Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Hon Frederick 'Fred' M. Daly Apply Hon Frederick 'Fred' M. Daly filter
GOODBYE TO POLITICS Fred Daly during the 1975 campaign Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Scene from JC Williamson's production of 'Bitter Sweet' 1932 Herbert Browne collection Apply Herbert Browne collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Photograph Fred Daly at a cocktail function Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Fred Daly standing at a dinner table, surrounded by guests Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Wooden scribe made from wood with a steel screw holding the ... George O Crawford collection Apply George O Crawford collection filter	Woodworking tools Apply Woodworking tools filter	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Apply Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr George O. Crawford Apply Mr George O. Crawford filter	1900 Apply 1900 filter
Wedding Photograph, Seven people at Altar, Yoshiko Ishikawa ... Yoshiko Ishikawa collection Apply Yoshiko Ishikawa collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter			1956 Apply 1956 filter
Fork Pennington Migrant Centre collection Apply Pennington Migrant Centre collection filter	Forks Apply Forks filter	Pennington, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Pennington, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Pennington Migrant Centre Apply Pennington Migrant Centre filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Asymmetrical boomerang with inscription 'Seasons Greetings f... Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection Apply Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Northern Territory, Australia Apply Northern Territory, Australia filter		1944 Apply 1944 filter
Australian cricketer Anne Palmer and M. Taylor, English fast... Lorna Smith collection Apply Lorna Smith collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd Apply Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Food ration card Dr Stefan Csordas collection Apply Dr Stefan Csordas collection filter	Ration cards Apply Ration cards filter	Wels, Austria Apply Wels, Austria filter	Dr Stefan Csordas Apply Dr Stefan Csordas filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Post splitting wedge used by Rolfe Bridle Rolfe and Mavis Bridle collection Apply Rolfe and Mavis Bridle collection filter	Wedges Apply Wedges filter	Blowering Basin, New South Wales, Australia Apply Blowering Basin, New South Wales, Australia filter	Rolfe Bridle Apply Rolfe Bridle filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Black and white photograph of US swimmer Dorothy Burns National Sports Information Centre collection Apply National Sports Information Centre collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Los Angeles, California, United States of America Apply Los Angeles, California, United States of America filter	Miss Dorothy Burns Apply Miss Dorothy Burns filter
Fred Daly seated on a couch with an unidentified Chinese man... Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Lorna Kettels and Barbara Peden, bats in hand, walking off t... Lorna Smith collection Apply Lorna Smith collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd Apply Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Photograph of Jan Zagora with a microphone and violin George Zagora collection Apply George Zagora collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Epidiascope, more commonly known as a magic lantern Reverend Canon HR Cavalier collection Apply Reverend Canon HR Cavalier collection filter	Epidiascopes Apply Epidiascopes filter	Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Reverend F H. Stokes Apply Reverend F H. Stokes filter	1909 Apply 1909 filter
Spectators at a polo match includes Helen Levy, Maye Middlet... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Photographic portrait of Jessie Galloway Gallaway-Gore collection Apply Gallaway-Gore collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Apply Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia filter
Swordstick or swordcane that resembles a walking stick Terrylea Reynolds collection Apply Terrylea Reynolds collection filter	Swordsticks Apply Swordsticks filter	Toledo, Spain Apply Toledo, Spain filter	Major General George A. Vasey CB, CBE, DSO Apply Major General George A. Vasey CB, CBE, DSO filter	1927 Apply 1927 filter
Colour photograph of the launch of the Peace Bus, Hobart, Oc... Hobart Peace Centre collection Apply Hobart Peace Centre collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter	Rodney Baker Apply Rodney Baker filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Brown checked riding jacket Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Jackets Apply Jackets filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Miss Emilie Roach Apply Miss Emilie Roach filter	1914 Apply 1914 filter
Photograph of Cronulla South Infants School, class 2A, 1966 Turner and Valentine Families collection Apply Turner and Valentine Families collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter		1966 Apply 1966 filter
Willie Burton with his horse and dog, 1890s Horse photographs and ephemera collection no. 2 Apply Horse photographs and ephemera collection no. 2 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter			1890 Apply 1890 filter
Black and white photograph titled 'Junior Colour Party - Ope... Mollie Ballard collection Apply Mollie Ballard collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	The Sun Feature Bureau Apply The Sun Feature Bureau filter	1927 Apply 1927 filter
Garden Party for Bishop. Lucian Faithfull second from the le... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Ernest Mason Apply Ernest Mason filter	1904 Apply 1904 filter
2nd storey Alterations Kingston, August 1966 J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter		1966 Apply 1966 filter
Photograph of various Byelorussian handicrafts on display Wiera Szejpak collection Apply Wiera Szejpak collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter		1977 Apply 1977 filter
Chisel John Docker collection Apply John Docker collection filter	Chisels Apply Chisels filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Ted Docker Apply Mr Ted Docker filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Photograph featuring Vincenza Duble Sister Anna Duble collection Apply Sister Anna Duble collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Mrs Vincenza Duble Apply Mrs Vincenza Duble filter
Lilian Faithfull, Constance Faithfull, child, Florence Faith... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Black and white school photograph "Miss A Turner and the stu... Turner and Valentine Families collection Apply Turner and Valentine Families collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter		1950 Apply 1950 filter
Teardrop shaped brown glass souvenir Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 Apply Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 filter	Ornaments Apply Ornaments filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Leopold 'Leo' Steger Apply Mr Leopold 'Leo' Steger filter	1939 Apply 1939 filter
Knife Pennington Migrant Centre collection Apply Pennington Migrant Centre collection filter	Knives Apply Knives filter	Pennington, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Pennington, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Pennington Migrant Centre Apply Pennington Migrant Centre filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Aircraft model of a Lockheed P38 Lightning, U.S.A.F., made i... Sheila Van Emden collection Apply Sheila Van Emden collection filter	Models Apply Models filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mrs Sheila C. Van Emden Apply Mrs Sheila C. Van Emden filter	1943 Apply 1943 filter
Clare Wilkinson (nee Faithfull) Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Photograph of a view of a pagoda with a two tiered roof, wit... Anne Stockton collection no. 1 Apply Anne Stockton collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Karl H. Aumuller Apply Karl H. Aumuller filter	1913 Apply 1913 filter
Typed document with blue pencil Janina Dolega-Checinska collection no. 2 Apply Janina Dolega-Checinska collection no. 2 filter	Documents Apply Documents filter	Poland Apply Poland filter		1945 Apply 1945 filter
Textbook on practical mathematics Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Textbooks Apply Textbooks filter	Edinburgh, Scotland Apply Edinburgh, Scotland filter	Mrs Nancy B. Hamilton Apply Mrs Nancy B. Hamilton filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Marking gauge John Docker collection Apply John Docker collection filter	Marking gauges Apply Marking gauges filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Ted Docker Apply Mr Ted Docker filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
Scout's Leatherworker badge certificate Barry Williams collection Apply Barry Williams collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Barry Williams Apply Mr Barry Williams filter	1946 Apply 1946 filter
One of the Hong Kong - Canton steamers - 1921 Anne Stockton collection no. 1 Apply Anne Stockton collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Karl H. Aumuller Apply Karl H. Aumuller filter	1913 Apply 1913 filter
Photograph of two men standing with boxes on horse-drawn car... Carmelo Mirabelli collection no. 2 Apply Carmelo Mirabelli collection no. 2 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Carmelo Mirabelli Mr Apply Carmelo Mirabelli Mr filter
Photograph - Pamela Maple Brown with the landau . Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Photograph of Carmelo Mirabelli, holding rifle, with male co... Carmelo Mirabelli collection no. 2 Apply Carmelo Mirabelli collection no. 2 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Carmelo Mirabelli Mr Apply Carmelo Mirabelli Mr filter