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B2421-5 Automobile hub cap, Holden 48/215, metal, made by General Motors Holden, Australia, 1948-1953

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

94/63/1-1/10 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/11 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/12 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/13 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/14 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/15 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

96/7/1 Paintings, acrylic on car boot and hub caps, Mavis Holmes Petyarre and Ada Bird Petyarre, Utopia, Northern Territory, 1990-1991

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H4997 Aircraft propeller, 'Percival Gull', metal, Fairey, used by Pat Hall and Kingsford Smith, England / Australia, 1933

85/1555 Hub pullers (2), 1920-1940

D9855 Cross section through Hub of Savern wheel showing construction spokes

88/289-719 Photographic glass plate negative, copy print of a Fay Automatic Lathe, blade mounted in special clamp, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939

H5157 Bicycle, ordinary, high wheeler, penny farthing, 54 inch, "Star British Challenge", No.19018, metal/rubber/leather, made by Singer & Co, Coventry, England, c 1885

Collection of coach building equipment used by John L Mackey Pty Ltd, Surry Hills, 1876-1959

2005/260/1 Coach building equipment (54), metal / wood, made by John L Mackey Pty Ltd, Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia, 1876-1959

B1259 Bicycle, "Kangaroo", dwarf safety type, No. 6838m, made of rubber, nickel and steel, made by Hillman, Herbert & Cooper, Premier Bicycle Works, Coventry, England, 1884-1887

D7849 Stanhope gig, wood, maker unknown, England, c 1862

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H626 Rickshaw, Jinrikisha, timber / lacquerware / fabric / metal, Japan, 1880-1892

On display in:
Transport Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

H5174 Bicycle, American Star, No. 1803, metal / leather, made by H. P. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA, 1885-1890, designed by George W. Pressey, Hammonton, New Jersey, USA, 1881

H7805 Bicycle, American Star, metal / leather, made by H. P. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA, 1885-1890, designed by George W. Pressey, Hammonton, New Jersey, USA, 1881

H7806 Bicycle, dwarf safety, ["Moorgate Dwarf Roadster No.5"], Kangaroo-geared, front wheel driven, metal, made by [Cooper, Kitchen & Co., Moorgate Works, Elland, Yorkshire], England, c.1885

B558 Steam engine, six-column beam type, iron / wood, made by Maudslay, Sons & Field, Lambeth, England, 1837

88/289-713 Photographic glass plate negative, copy print of a Fay Automatic Lathe, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939

2009/28/1 Coach, horsedrawn, park drag, timber / metal / cotton fabric, made by Vial & Sons, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, probably 1886

Photograph of Flywheel pulley being machined

88/289-936 Photographic glass plate negative, large segmented flywheel pulley, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1900-1920

88/289-715 Photographic glass plate negative, copy print of a Fay Automatic Lathe, showing three armed spider, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939

Propellers by Lawrence and Geoffrey Hargrave

93/105/1 Aircraft propellers (2), wood, made by Lawrence and Geoffrey Hargrave, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1911-1912

D9857 Portion of Aeroplane Propeller, Queensland Maple, Made at R.A.A.F. Experimental Station, Randwick, New South Wales

B2421 Holden parts, 'Holden 48/215', metal / plastic, made by General Motors Holden, Australia, 1948

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

2004/142/1 Syringes (3) and packaging, 'OMI Retractable Syringe,' plastic / metal/ paper, designed by Bruce Kiehne for Occupational & Medical Innovations Ltd, Brisbane, Queensland, 1996-2001, manufactured by China Medical Group, China, 2004

2004/104/1 Bicycle, "Wynall", Wynall Cycles (Bennett & Barkell), metal / rubber / leather, Sydney, Australia, c. 1938

B1690 Wheel and tyre from 'Bluebird' CN7 racing car, rubber/steel, made by Dunlop Rubber Co, Birmingham, England, 1961-1963, used by Donald Campbell during world land speed record, Lake Eyre, South Australia, 1964

B1645 Motorcycle and MAAS stand, "Rover", 3 1/2 h.p., 1913 model. Engine: 4 stroke, side valve single cylinder. Bore and Stroke : 85 x 88 m.m. Capacity : 499 c.c. Lubrication: Wet sump; hand pump. Ignition: Magneto, Bosch type ZEI. Gears: 3 speed, Armstro

B1265 Bicycle, gentleman's safety type, Dursley Pedersen, metal / leather , made by R. A. Lister & Co., Dursely, Gloucestershire, England, 1899-1910

B2529 Model, horse-drawn vehicle, heavy farm wagon, "Rosebud", timber /iron, made by Joseph Christopher Hillier, Temora, New South Wales, Australia, 1894

93/146/1 Knitting machine and manuals (2), rotating-cylinder, fabric/steel/plastic, Wildt-Mellor-Bromeley, Leicester, England, 1976

99/4/8 Kangaroo, pull-along toy, wood/ metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1960

97/239/2 Hypodermic needle units (6 packages of 5), 'B-D Micro-Fine', for use with insulin pen injectors, plastic/ metal, Becton Dickinson and Company, USA, 1996.

H9058 Violin and case, wood / metal / resin, Arthur Edward (A E) Smith, Sydney, 1931

On display in:
Musical Instruments Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

H5327 Half-ship model, TSS 'Maianbar', wood / metal / glass, made by Ardrossan Dry Dock & Shipping Co Ltd, Scotland for the North Coast Steam Navigation Co, New South Wales, Australia, 1910

2007/112/1 Necklace, silver / opal, designed and made by Rhoda Wager, Rowe Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1916-1922

2007/112/2 Brooch and box, silver / blister pearl / paper, designed and made by Rhoda Wager, Rowe Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1917-1922

85/1284-1779 Glass negative, full plate, 'Darling Harbour', Kerry and Co, Sydney, Australia, c. 1884-1917

2001/84/283 Banners, Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay, polyester, made by Selby's Flags and Banners, Sydney c.2000

2001/84/463 Video tapes and cases (2), 'Sydney 2000 Opening Ceremony: Games of the XXVII Olympiad', plastic/paper/video tape, produced by the Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney, 2000.

2001/84/464 Books, Production Guide, and Graphics Guide and case, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, written by SOBO, published by SOCOG, 2000.

2001/84/465 Identification bib, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, nylon, made by Bonds, Australia, c.2000

2001/84/466 Identification armbands (2), Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, synthetic material, c.2000

2001/84/467 Map of the International Broadcast Centre, paper, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney Olympic Games, made c.2000.

2001/84/468 Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation banner, polyester, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, made by Selby's Flags and Banners, Sydney, c.2000.

2001/84/471 Paperweight and drawstring pouch, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, pewter, velour, made by Benson House, Australia, c.2000

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85/1286-496 Glass negative, full plate, 'Mrs Ramsay', unattributed studio, Sydney, Australia, c. 1880-1923

P3576-1 Photograph/carte de visite, photo of woman in wedding dress on printed white cardboard, J Hubert Newman, Sydney, 1850 -1900

Subject field matches: Showing 6 objects

94/63/1-1/10 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/11 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/12 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/13 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/14 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/15 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

Full text matches. Showing 50 of 76 objects Show all 76 objects

B2421-5 Automobile hub cap, Holden 48/215, metal, made by General Motors Holden, Australia, 1948-1953

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

94/63/1-1/10 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/11 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/12 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/13 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/14 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/15 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

96/7/1 Paintings, acrylic on car boot and hub caps, Mavis Holmes Petyarre and Ada Bird Petyarre, Utopia, Northern Territory, 1990-1991

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H4997 Aircraft propeller, 'Percival Gull', metal, Fairey, used by Pat Hall and Kingsford Smith, England / Australia, 1933

85/1555 Hub pullers (2), 1920-1940

D9855 Cross section through Hub of Savern wheel showing construction spokes

88/289-719 Photographic glass plate negative, copy print of a Fay Automatic Lathe, blade mounted in special clamp, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939

H5157 Bicycle, ordinary, high wheeler, penny farthing, 54 inch, "Star British Challenge", No.19018, metal/rubber/leather, made by Singer & Co, Coventry, England, c 1885

2005/260/1 Coach building equipment (54), metal / wood, made by John L Mackey Pty Ltd, Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia, 1876-1959

B1259 Bicycle, "Kangaroo", dwarf safety type, No. 6838m, made of rubber, nickel and steel, made by Hillman, Herbert & Cooper, Premier Bicycle Works, Coventry, England, 1884-1887

D7849 Stanhope gig, wood, maker unknown, England, c 1862

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H626 Rickshaw, Jinrikisha, timber / lacquerware / fabric / metal, Japan, 1880-1892

On display in:
Transport Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

H7806 Bicycle, dwarf safety, ["Moorgate Dwarf Roadster No.5"], Kangaroo-geared, front wheel driven, metal, made by [Cooper, Kitchen & Co., Moorgate Works, Elland, Yorkshire], England, c.1885

B558 Steam engine, six-column beam type, iron / wood, made by Maudslay, Sons & Field, Lambeth, England, 1837

88/289-713 Photographic glass plate negative, copy print of a Fay Automatic Lathe, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939

2009/28/1 Coach, horsedrawn, park drag, timber / metal / cotton fabric, made by Vial & Sons, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, probably 1886

88/289-936 Photographic glass plate negative, large segmented flywheel pulley, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1900-1920

88/289-715 Photographic glass plate negative, copy print of a Fay Automatic Lathe, showing three armed spider, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939

93/105/1 Aircraft propellers (2), wood, made by Lawrence and Geoffrey Hargrave, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1911-1912

D9857 Portion of Aeroplane Propeller, Queensland Maple, Made at R.A.A.F. Experimental Station, Randwick, New South Wales

B2421 Holden parts, 'Holden 48/215', metal / plastic, made by General Motors Holden, Australia, 1948

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

2004/104/1 Bicycle, "Wynall", Wynall Cycles (Bennett & Barkell), metal / rubber / leather, Sydney, Australia, c. 1938

B1265 Bicycle, gentleman's safety type, Dursley Pedersen, metal / leather , made by R. A. Lister & Co., Dursely, Gloucestershire, England, 1899-1910

B2529 Model, horse-drawn vehicle, heavy farm wagon, "Rosebud", timber /iron, made by Joseph Christopher Hillier, Temora, New South Wales, Australia, 1894

93/146/1 Knitting machine and manuals (2), rotating-cylinder, fabric/steel/plastic, Wildt-Mellor-Bromeley, Leicester, England, 1976

99/4/8 Kangaroo, pull-along toy, wood/ metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1960

97/239/2 Hypodermic needle units (6 packages of 5), 'B-D Micro-Fine', for use with insulin pen injectors, plastic/ metal, Becton Dickinson and Company, USA, 1996.

H9058 Violin and case, wood / metal / resin, Arthur Edward (A E) Smith, Sydney, 1931

On display in:
Musical Instruments Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

H5327 Half-ship model, TSS 'Maianbar', wood / metal / glass, made by Ardrossan Dry Dock & Shipping Co Ltd, Scotland for the North Coast Steam Navigation Co, New South Wales, Australia, 1910

2007/112/1 Necklace, silver / opal, designed and made by Rhoda Wager, Rowe Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1916-1922

2007/112/2 Brooch and box, silver / blister pearl / paper, designed and made by Rhoda Wager, Rowe Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1917-1922

85/1284-1779 Glass negative, full plate, 'Darling Harbour', Kerry and Co, Sydney, Australia, c. 1884-1917

2001/84/283 Banners, Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay, polyester, made by Selby's Flags and Banners, Sydney c.2000

2001/84/463 Video tapes and cases (2), 'Sydney 2000 Opening Ceremony: Games of the XXVII Olympiad', plastic/paper/video tape, produced by the Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney, 2000.

2001/84/464 Books, Production Guide, and Graphics Guide and case, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, written by SOBO, published by SOCOG, 2000.

2001/84/465 Identification bib, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, nylon, made by Bonds, Australia, c.2000

2001/84/466 Identification armbands (2), Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, synthetic material, c.2000

2001/84/467 Map of the International Broadcast Centre, paper, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney Olympic Games, made c.2000.

2001/84/468 Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation banner, polyester, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, made by Selby's Flags and Banners, Sydney, c.2000.

2001/84/471 Paperweight and drawstring pouch, Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, pewter, velour, made by Benson House, Australia, c.2000

Show all 76 objects

Tagged objects. Showing 2 objects

85/1286-496 Glass negative, full plate, 'Mrs Ramsay', unattributed studio, Sydney, Australia, c. 1880-1923

P3576-1 Photograph/carte de visite, photo of woman in wedding dress on printed white cardboard, J Hubert Newman, Sydney, 1850 -1900

Subject field matches: Showing 6 objects

94/63/1-1/10 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/11 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/12 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/13 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/14 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

94/63/1-1/15 Glass negative, half plate, The Hub Ltd Annual Staff Ball at Mark Foy's Empress Ball Room, Tom Lennon, Sydney, Australia, 17 June 1939

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