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P3549-36 Photographic print, solar eclipse taken with Lick Observatory 12.19 metre (40 foot) coronograph, paper / silver gelatin, photographer Dr. Adams, used at Sydney Observatory, Wollal, Western Australia, 1922 P3549-36 Photographic print, solar eclipse taken with Lick Observatory 12.19 metre (40 foot) coronograph, paper / silver gelatin, photographer Dr. Adams, used at Sydney Observatory, Wollal, Western Australia, 1922


94/119/1 Archive, project home construction, Pettit & Sevitt/ Ron Sevitt, Australia, 1961-1985


2008/228/1 Archive, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, compiled by Kevin Forrester, photographs / transparencies, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority and Selmer Engineering, Australia, 1949-1993 2008/228/1 Archive, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, compiled by Kevin Forrester, photographs / transparencies, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority and Selmer Engineering, Australia, 1949-1993


H10378 Astronomical equipment, celestial globe, wood / brass / plaster / paper, maker unknown, [London, England], 1790-1821, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia H10378 Astronomical equipment, celestial globe, wood / brass / plaster / paper, maker unknown, [London, England], 1790-1821, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia


K743 Biscuit / paste cutters [7) in canister, tinplate, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1940 K743 Biscuit / paste cutters [7) in canister, tinplate, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1940


A7644 Shortbread moulds (2), earthenware, made by Royal Doulton, England, 1891-1902 A7644 Shortbread moulds (2), earthenware, made by Royal Doulton, England, 1891-1902


2006/26/1 Tree section, wood, collected by Captain Cook, Endeavour River, Queensland, Australia, 1770 2006/26/1 Tree section, wood, collected by Captain Cook, Endeavour River, Queensland, Australia, 1770


88/387 Box, view of Sydney Harbour Bridge, metal / wood, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1934 88/387 Box, view of Sydney Harbour Bridge, metal / wood, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1934


A4478 Brooch, mining equipment motifs, gold, commissioned by Edward Austin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1855 A4478 Brooch, mining equipment motifs, gold, commissioned by Edward Austin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1855


A9876 Brooch and case, foliate design, gold, maker unknownAustralia, c. 1860 A9876 Brooch and case, foliate design, gold, maker unknownAustralia, c. 1860


H6862 Armchair, owned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, rose mahogany (Dysoxylon fraseranum) / Casuarina sp./ Australian red cedar (Toona ciliata) / modern upholstery of eastern grey wallaby fur, gothic style, attributed makers John Webster (carver) / Willia H6862 Armchair, owned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, rose mahogany (Dysoxylon fraseranum) / Casuarina sp./ Australian red cedar (Toona ciliata) / modern upholstery of eastern grey wallaby fur, gothic style, attributed makers John Webster (carver) / Willia


A7654 Moulds, (3), cast iron/tin, Randle & Smith Ltd/Anton Reich, [England]/Dresden, Germany, 1880-1920


A7654-1 Chocolate mould, cast iron / tin, made by Anton Reiche, Dresden, Germany,1880-1920 A7654-1 Chocolate mould, cast iron / tin, made by Anton Reiche, Dresden, Germany,1880-1920


A7654-3 Chocolate mould, cast iron / tin, made by Anton Reiche, Dresden, Germany, 1880-1920 A7654-3 Chocolate mould, cast iron / tin, made by Anton Reiche, Dresden, Germany, 1880-1920


2008/221/1 Numismatic material including proof coins (97), proof coin sets (62), piedfort coins (3), specimen coins (3), uncirculated coins (91), uncirculated coin sets (43), uncirculated bullion (3), proof medallions (19), proof coin and banknote sets (2


99/131/1 Commemorative shield, George McCredie 99/131/1 Commemorative shield, George McCredie 'Victor of the Plague', wood / silver, made by J Berthold, Australia, 1900


A9762 Jacket, men A9762 Jacket, men's, convict period, felted wool, maker unknown [War Department], made in Great Britain, worn in Australia, 1855-1880


A7831 Caps (3), convict period, leather, maker unknown, made in Great Britain, worn in Australia, 1820-1855 A7831 Caps (3), convict period, leather, maker unknown, made in Great Britain, worn in Australia, 1820-1855


A7832 Cap, convict, mens, wool, maker unknown, England / Australia, 1820-1855 A7832 Cap, convict, mens, wool, maker unknown, England / Australia, 1820-1855


86/1008 Court suit, men 86/1008 Court suit, men's, cashmere, silk, linen and metal, worn by Captain William Hilton Hovell, Florence, Italy, 1856, possibly made by Robinson, Florence, Italy, 1856


86/1010 Day dress, womens, cotton / satin, worn by Esther Hovell (nee Arndell), wife of William Hovell, maker unknown, [Australia], c. 1835 86/1010 Day dress, womens, cotton / satin, worn by Esther Hovell (nee Arndell), wife of William Hovell, maker unknown, [Australia], c. 1835


H6954 Day dress, womens, embroidered muslin, maker unknown, [Australia], c. 1830 H6954 Day dress, womens, embroidered muslin, maker unknown, [Australia], c. 1830


A10017 Day dress and cape, womens, silk, maker unknown, [Australia], worn by Ann Hassall (nee Marsden), New South Wales, Australia, 1830-1840 A10017 Day dress and cape, womens, silk, maker unknown, [Australia], worn by Ann Hassall (nee Marsden), New South Wales, Australia, 1830-1840


H9956 Surveying equipment, Kater azimuth compass and cover, wood / glass / metal / paper, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, made by Thomas Jones, England, 1811-1821 H9956 Surveying equipment, Kater azimuth compass and cover, wood / glass / metal / paper, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, made by Thomas Jones, England, 1811-1821


A7880 Dress, women A7880 Dress, women's, silk / muslin / metal, maker unknown, thought to have been worn by Elizabeth Marsden, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1825 - 1835


A6504 Dress, child's, silk / cotton, [used by Ann Fowler], maker unknown, [Australia / England], 1820-1843


A9971-1 Commemorative cup, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, porcelain, maker unknown, Germany, c. 1932


89/740 Evening dress, women 89/740 Evening dress, women's, Malcolm Brewery, satin / silk organza / paper, worn by Sarah Jane Adamson Barnes, maker unknown, [Leonora], Western Australia, Australia, 1890 - 1900


A7882 Dress with petticoat, women A7882 Dress with petticoat, women's, muslin / silk, maker unknown, worn by Ann Marsden at Government House Ball, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 1822


86/280 Flag or banner, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, fabric, maker unknown, [Australia], 1932 86/280 Flag or banner, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, fabric, maker unknown, [Australia], 1932


85/1285-1135 Glass negative, full plate, 85/1285-1135 Glass negative, full plate, 'Aboriginal Fisheries, Darling River, N.S.W.', Henry King, Darling River and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


85/1285-1173 Glass negative, full plate, 85/1285-1173 Glass negative, full plate, 'Aboriginal Fisheries, Darling River, N.S.W.', Henry King, Darling River and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


85/1286-720 Glass plate negative, full plate, 85/1286-720 Glass plate negative, full plate, 'Aboriginal fisheries, Darling River', unattributed studio, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1923


85/1286-721 Glass plate negative, full plate, 85/1286-721 Glass plate negative, full plate, 'Aboriginal fisheries, Darling River', unattributed studio, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1923


85/1286-722 Glass plate negative, full plate, 85/1286-722 Glass plate negative, full plate, 'Aboriginal fisheries, Darling River', unattributed studio, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1923


85/1286-725 Glass plate negative, full plate, 85/1286-725 Glass plate negative, full plate, 'Aboriginal fisheries', unattributed studio, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1923


2007/147/2 Ink stand, including inkwell and pen holder, glass / silverplated brass, maker unknown, used at the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1932 2007/147/2 Ink stand, including inkwell and pen holder, glass / silverplated brass, maker unknown, used at the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1932


A9203 Jelly mould, earthenware, made by Wedgwood & Co Ltd, England, 1870-1930 A9203 Jelly mould, earthenware, made by Wedgwood & Co Ltd, England, 1870-1930


A8199 Jelly mould, earthenware, maker unknown, England, 1870-1900


A11028 Jelly mould, earthenware, made by Lithgow Pottery, Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 1889 A11028 Jelly mould, earthenware, made by Lithgow Pottery, Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 1889


2000/9/17 Copy of letter, paper, to Emily Boddington, advising of George Boddington's death, France / Australia, 1917


7949 Locomotive, steam, No. 1, hauled the first passenger train in New South Wales in 1855, made by Robert Stephenson and Company, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1854 7949 Locomotive, steam, No. 1, hauled the first passenger train in New South Wales in 1855, made by Robert Stephenson and Company, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1854


2005/275/1 Map, 2005/275/1 Map, 'Map of New South Wales shewing (sic) Proposed Federal Capital Sites', silk / timber, owned by James Thomas Noon, New South Wales, Australia, lithographed and printed by New South Wales Department of Lands, Sydney, New South Wales, Austral


H9895 Marine chronometer, No 220, wood / metal / glass / [bone / ivory], made by E J Dent, London, England, 1828-1846, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia H9895 Marine chronometer, No 220, wood / metal / glass / [bone / ivory], made by E J Dent, London, England, 1828-1846, used at Parramatta and Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia


H9919 Standard measure, line bar, 40 inch, in box and stand, metal / wood, maker unknown, used by Captain Henry Kater, England, 1820-1835, used by Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1873-1900 H9919 Standard measure, line bar, 40 inch, in box and stand, metal / wood, maker unknown, used by Captain Henry Kater, England, 1820-1835, used by Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, Australia, 1873-1900


2000/9/19 Military shoulder title, 'AUSTRALIA', bronze, worn by Pte George K Boddington, maker unknown, Australia, 1914-1917


2000/9/7 Hat badge, military, 'Rising Sun', bronze, used by Captain Frederick E Boddington, maker unknown, Australia, 1914-1917


2000/9/8 Miliary shoulder title, 'AUSTRALIA', bronze, used by Captain Frederick E Boddington, maker unknown, Australia, 1914-1917


2000/9/18 Hat badge, 'Rising Sun', bronze, worn by Pte George K Boddington, maker unknown, Australia, 1914-1917


2000/9/3 Military medal, 'Victory Medal 1914-1919', bronze / ribbon, awarded to Frederick E Boddington, Australia / England, 1919


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