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90/558 Bricks and building materials, Australia, 1793-1950


90/586 Architectural models (23), King Street Sydney streetscape, c 1880, plywood/cardboard/fabric/celuloid, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney, Australia, 1956 - 1977.


2007/90/1 Architectural model, Khalifa Stadium, 1:300 scale, timber / metal, made by Ian Ellerby for Arup, London, England, 1999


94/48/3 House plan, paper, Grace Bros/Ron and Gloria Whitham, Sydney, Australia, 1952-1961 94/48/3 House plan, paper, Grace Bros/Ron and Gloria Whitham, Sydney, Australia, 1952-1961


94/48/1 Hand powered brick press, metal, maker unknown, [Australia], 1952-1960 94/48/1 Hand powered brick press, metal, maker unknown, [Australia], 1952-1960


94/48/2 Bricks (2), sand/cement, Ron Whitham, Sydney, Australia, 1952-1960 94/48/2 Bricks (2), sand/cement, Ron Whitham, Sydney, Australia, 1952-1960


C3644 Bricks (7), clay, J Dewar, Bathurst, Australia, 1884-1899


C3687 Bricks (3), clay, [Sydney], Australia, [1830]-1900


C3770 Bricks (3), clay, California, USA, c 1853-1901


C4042 Bricks (2), [sandstocks], clay, Sydney, Australia, c 1805


C4922 Bricks (2), Bega clay, Strathfield and Enfield Brick and Terra Cotta Works, Sydney, Australia, 1910


C4923 Brick, Enfield clay, Strathfield and Enfield Brick and Terra Cotta Works, Sydney, Australia, 1910


C4924 Brick, moulded, Enfield clay, Strathfield and Enfield Brick and Terra Cotta Works, Sydney, Australia, 1910


C4925 Bricks (4), Bega/ Enfield clay, Strathfield and Enfield Brick and Terra Cotta Works, Sydney, Australia, 1910


1003 Building stone, Red Ancaster, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England, purchased 1883.


1004 Building stone, White Ancaster, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England, purchased 1883


1005 Building stone, Blakeley's, quarried near Summerbridge, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883.


1006 Building stone, Bramley Fall, quarried at Bramley, England, purchased 1883.


1007 Building stone, Bailey Park, quarried near Keighley, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883.


1008 Building stone, Box Ground (Bath stone), quarried at Box Hill, England, purchased 1883


1009 Building stone, Corsham (Bath stone), quarried near Corsham, England, purchased 1883.


1010 Building stone, Craigleith quarried at Leith, Scotland, purchased 1883.


1011 Building stone, Cureton, quarried at Cureton, Grinshill quarries, England, purchased 1883


1012 Building stone, Corsehill, quarried from Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, purchased 1883


1013 Building stone, Cunliffe, [Yorkshire / Derbyshire / Cumbria], England, purchased in 1883


1014 Building stone, Derbyshire Grit, quarried at Whatslandwell, Derbyshire, England, purchased 1883


1015 Building stone, Darley Dale, quarried at Darley Dale, near


1016 Building stone, Farleigh Downs, quarried at Farleigh, near Bath, England, purchased 1883


1017 Building stone, sandstone, quarried at Merton, near Skipton, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1018 Building stone, Greenmoor (or Hampsons Blue), quarried at Greenmoor, near Huddersfield, purchased 1883


1019 Building stone, Red Grinshill, quarried at Grinshill, near Shrewsbury, England, purchased 1883


1020 Building stone, White Grinshill, quarried at Grinshill, near Shrewsbury, England, purchased 1883


1021 Building stone, Greencraig (or Scolgate), quarried at Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1022 Building stone, Howley Park, quarried at Howley Park, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1023 Building stone, Bramley Fall, quarried at Hayshaw Moor, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1024 Building stone, Horsley Castle, quarried at Horsley Castle, Derbyshire, England, purchased 1883.


1025 Building stone, Hopton Wood, quarried in [Derbyshire] England, purchased 1883


1026 Building stone, Ham Hill, quarried at Ham Hill, near Yeovil, Somerset, England, purchased 1883


1027 Building stone, Harehill, quarried near Leeds, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1028 Building stone, Halifax Blue, quarried at Booth Dean, near Halifax, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1029 Building stone, Hewith Knott, quarried 2 miles north-west of Darley, near Harrogate, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1030 Building stone, Lardiro, quarried near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1031 Building stone, Lockerbriggs, quarried at Lockerbriggs, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, purchased 1883


1032 Building stone, Red Mansfield, quarried in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, purchased 1883


1033 Building stone, White Mansfield, quarried at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, purchased 1883


1034 Building stone, Yellow Mansfield (Mansfield Woodhouse), quarried at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, purchased 1883.


1035 Building stone, Westmoreland Grit, quarried in [Derbyshire / Yorkshire / Cumbria], England, purchased 1883


1036 Building stone, Moor End, quarried between Skipton and Pateley, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1037 Building stone, Pennant, quarried near Bristol, either in England or Wales, purchased 1883


1038 Building stone, Parkspring (or Stanley's), quarried near Leeds, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1039 Building stone, Purluck Marble, quarried at Durdlestone (Durlston) Bay, near Swanage in Dorset, England, purchased 1883


1040 Building stone, Brown Portland, quarried on Portland, in Dorset, England, purchased 1883


1041 Building stone, White Portland, quarried at Portland, in Dorset, England, purchased 1883


1042 Building stone, Hard White Portland, quarried at Portland, Dorset, England, purchased 1883


1043 Building stone, Red Runcorn, quarried at Runcorn, near Liverpool, in Cheshire, England, purchased 1883.


1044 Building stone, Bramley Fall, quarried at Summerbridge, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1045 Building stone, Scothall, quarried at Scothall, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883.


1046 Building stone, White Craig, quarried at Scotgate Ash, near Pateley Bridge, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1047 Building stone, Thornthwaite, quarried at Thornthwaite, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1048 Building stone, Thorpe Lane, quarried near Wakefield, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1050 Building stone, Wild Carr, quarried near Pateley Bridge, in Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1051 Building stone, sandstone, quarried at Wortley, Yorkshire, England, purchased 1883


1052 Building stone, Westwood Stoke Ground (or Bath Oolite), quarried in [Westwood, Wiltshire], England, purchased 1883


92/342 Cement mixer, metal, Britstand, Great Britain, 1935-1950


C4464 Columns (2), building stone specimens, black marble, quarried by William G Herzlitt, Rockley / cut and polished by E Crane & Sons, Sydney New South Wales, 1908


1062 Column, dark Devonshire marble, quarried near Torquay, Devon, England, purchased 1883 1062 Column, dark Devonshire marble, quarried near Torquay, Devon, England, purchased 1883


1064 Column, Encrinital marble, quarried in Ireland, purchased 1883


1068 Column, Green serpentine, England, purchased 1883 1068 Column, Green serpentine, England, purchased 1883


1069 Column, Grey Aberdeen, quarried at [Aberdeen, Scotland], purchased 1883 1069 Column, Grey Aberdeen, quarried at [Aberdeen, Scotland], purchased 1883


1070 Column, building stone specimen, granite, quarried at Trowlesworthy, in Dartmoor, Devon, England, purchased 1883 1070 Column, building stone specimen, granite, quarried at Trowlesworthy, in Dartmoor, Devon, England, purchased 1883


B600-58 Sydney Harbour Bridge girder, Section 'R' main chord model, metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1926-1932


7176 Furnace model, periodical furnace for lime burning, wood / metal, supplied by Carl Schroder, Darmstadt, Germany, c.1880. 7176 Furnace model, periodical furnace for lime burning, wood / metal, supplied by Carl Schroder, Darmstadt, Germany, c.1880.


C4921 Clay shale - 1 bottle


C4282 Column, building stone specimen, C4282 Column, building stone specimen, 'Kempsey' marble, purchased through Loveridge and Hudson, Sydney, quarried at Kempsey / Macleay River, New South Wales, 1907


C6652 Column, (cap and base), building stone specimen, red C6652 Column, (cap and base), building stone specimen, red 'Tarana' granite, purchased through Anselm Oddling & Sons, Sydney, NSW, made in Australia, circa 1919


C4015 Column (square), building stone specimen, sandstone, quarried at Free Stone Quarries and Stone Works, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia, 1906 C4015 Column (square), building stone specimen, sandstone, quarried at Free Stone Quarries and Stone Works, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia, 1906


2005/48/1 Nail, handmade, from The Seahorse Inn, iron, Boydtown, New South Wales, Australia, 1820 -1830 2005/48/1 Nail, handmade, from The Seahorse Inn, iron, Boydtown, New South Wales, Australia, 1820 -1830


2005/141/1 Nails mounted in box, 2005/141/1 Nails mounted in box, 'Hellenic' Meadowbank, iron / glass / paper / wood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900


96/49/1 Photograph albums (2), loose photographs (3) and index of extensions to the Botany Mill, paper/leather/metal/photographic emulsion, Allan A. Hedges/Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd, Warrawee, New South Wales/Botany, New South Wales, 1951-1952


96/188/1 Photographs (15), terra-cotta construction, paper, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1920


96/5/1 Reports (4), and photographs (3), construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, New South Wales Department of Public Works, Sydney, 1921-1932. 96/5/1 Reports (4), and photographs (3), construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, New South Wales Department of Public Works, Sydney, 1921-1932.


2006/84/1 Galvanized iron samples (3), 2006/84/1 Galvanized iron samples (3), 'Guinea Australia', 'Orb Australia', and 'Queen's Head Australia', iron, made by John Lysaght (Australia) Pty Ltd, Newcastle / Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia, 1937-1955


C4343 Roof tile, fragment, terracotta, Rome.


2005/145/1 Shingle, wood / paper, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1840 2005/145/1 Shingle, wood / paper, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1840


1055 Stone specimen, Carnsew grey granite, quarried in England, [possibly Cornwell], purchased 1883.


1056 Stone specimen, Penzance Elvan or quartz porphyry, quarried at Wheal Providence, near St Ives, Cornwall, purchased 1883


1057 Stone specimen, Par granite, quarried at Luxulyan, Cornwall, in England, purchased 1883.


1058 Stone specimen, Cheesewring granite, from Cheeswring quarries, near Liskeard, Cornwall, England, purchased 1883. 1058 Stone specimen, Cheesewring granite, from Cheeswring quarries, near Liskeard, Cornwall, England, purchased 1883.


1059 Plinth, building stone specimen, granite (or feldspar quartz), quarried at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England, purchased 1883 1059 Plinth, building stone specimen, granite (or feldspar quartz), quarried at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England, purchased 1883


1060 Stone specimen, Penryn granite, quarried at Penryn, in Cornwall, England, purchased 1883


1061 Plinth, building stone specimen, granite (porphyry quartz), quarried at Washaway, near Bodmin, Cornwall, England, purchased 1883. 1061 Plinth, building stone specimen, granite (porphyry quartz), quarried at Washaway, near Bodmin, Cornwall, England, purchased 1883.


1074 Stone specimen, Red Ogwell marble, probably quarried in Ogwell, Devon, England, purchased 1883 1074 Stone specimen, Red Ogwell marble, probably quarried in Ogwell, Devon, England, purchased 1883


1075 Stone specimen, Ashburton marble, probably quarried at Ashburton, Devon, England, purchased 1883


1076 Stone specimen, Petitor marble, probably quarried at Petitor, in Devon, England, purchased 1883


98/47/1 Engineer 98/47/1 Engineer's survey rod in canvas bag, wood/metal/canvas, Wiesener, England, 1925-1932


1053 Vase, black marble, quarried in Ashford, Derbyshire, England, purchased 1883 1053 Vase, black marble, quarried in Ashford, Derbyshire, England, purchased 1883


1054 Vases (2), alabaster, Derbyshire, England, purchased 1883.