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85/1286-796 Glass negative, half plate, 85/1286-796 Glass negative, half plate, 'Tongan Village', photographed in Tonga, published by [Kerry and Company], Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1923


B537 Aero engine with propeller, three cylinder rotary, designed by Lawrence Hargrave 1889, made by Geoffrey Hargrave, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1911 B537 Aero engine with propeller, three cylinder rotary, designed by Lawrence Hargrave 1889, made by Geoffrey Hargrave, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1911


85/1284-1860 Photographic positive, missionary teachers wives [attrib. Fijian], glass / silver / gelatin, published by Kerry and Co., [attrib.] Central Province, Papua New Guinea, 1874-1900


85/1284-1858 Photographic negative, mothers in front of Kiriwina house, glass / silver / gelatin, published by Kerry and Co.,Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 1890-1900


85/1286-620 Photographic negative, Kwato Island girls, glass / silver / gelatine, photographer [attrib.] Rev. W. G. Lawes, Samarai District, Milne Bay Province, 1874-1893


85/1284-1877 Photographic positive, traditional house, glass / silver gelatin emulsion, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, [sttrib.] Central Province, Papua New Guinea, 1890-1900


85/1284-1866 Photographic negative, Yamali men [attrib.], glass / silver / gelatin, published by Kerry and Co., Mapamoiva District, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 1890-1900


2007/2/1 Casket and amulet, wood / metal / paint, China / Japan, 1905 2007/2/1 Casket and amulet, wood / metal / paint, China / Japan, 1905


P3361 Aquatint, hand coloured, P3361 Aquatint, hand coloured, 'Nouvelle-Holland: Nouvelle Galle Du Sud Vue De La Partie Meridionale De La Ville De Sydney...', Langlois Printers/engraved by Pillement/finished by Dupare/under the direction of J.Milbert, after a painting by Charles Alexan


P3321 Archive, aeronautics/ exploration/ astronomy, pencil / ink / watercolour / paper, Lawrence Hargrave, Australia, 1865-1915 P3321 Archive, aeronautics/ exploration/ astronomy, pencil / ink / watercolour / paper, Lawrence Hargrave, Australia, 1865-1915


94/23/1 Archive, aeronautics and exploration, Lawrence Hargrave, Australia/Papua New Guinea, 1872-1900 94/23/1 Archive, aeronautics and exploration, Lawrence Hargrave, Australia/Papua New Guinea, 1872-1900


86/1393 Airline advertising (3), baggage labels (3) and covers (6), paper / cardboard, various makers, Australia, 1971-1986 86/1393 Airline advertising (3), baggage labels (3) and covers (6), paper / cardboard, various makers, Australia, 1971-1986


98/55/1-2 Belt, metal / cotton, used by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson 98/55/1-2 Belt, metal / cotton, used by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Australia / Antarctica, 1911-1913


85/1699 Egg, Giant Petrel collected by John George Hunter on Sir Douglas Mawson 85/1699 Egg, Giant Petrel collected by John George Hunter on Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Macquarie Island, 1912


85/2455-9 Boots, 85/2455-9 Boots, 'Mukluk', wool / textile, used by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition, Mawson Base, Antarctica, 1966


85/2455-8 Boot, 85/2455-8 Boot, 'Mukluk', wool / textile, used by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition, Mawson Base, Antarctica, 1966


85/2455-15 Boot, Mukluk, rubber/nylon, used during the Australia New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, Antarctica, 1966 85/2455-15 Boot, Mukluk, rubber/nylon, used during the Australia New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, Antarctica, 1966


H7395 Seeds (2), Pleiogynium timoriense, wood, owned by Lawrence Hargrave, Papua New Guinea, 1875 H7395 Seeds (2), Pleiogynium timoriense, wood, owned by Lawrence Hargrave, Papua New Guinea, 1875


97/2/11 Bust, Sergei Korolyev, metal, Exhibition Centre, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR, [1984] 97/2/11 Bust, Sergei Korolyev, metal, Exhibition Centre, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR, [1984]


97/2/12 Bust, Konstantin Tziolkovski, metal, Exhibition Centre, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR, [1984] 97/2/12 Bust, Konstantin Tziolkovski, metal, Exhibition Centre, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR, [1984]


97/2/13 Bust, Yuri Gagarin, metal, Exhibition Centre, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR, [1984] 97/2/13 Bust, Yuri Gagarin, metal, Exhibition Centre, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR, [1984]


85/18-10/1 Card, 85/18-10/1 Card, 'Die beiden Sowjet-Kosmonauten' (The two Soviet cosmonauts), paper, issued in Germany, 1963


2005/103/1 Photographic prints (8), black and white, various subjects, paper / cardboard, various photographers, Australia, late 1800s 2005/103/1 Photographic prints (8), black and white, various subjects, paper / cardboard, various photographers, Australia, late 1800s


H3940 Box chronometer, serial No 520, brass / wood / steel / glass, made by Thomas Earnshaw, London, England, 1801, used by Captain Matthew Flinders, 1801-1803 H3940 Box chronometer, serial No 520, brass / wood / steel / glass, made by Thomas Earnshaw, London, England, 1801, used by Captain Matthew Flinders, 1801-1803


87/288 Badge, pin, 87/288 Badge, pin, 'APOLLO / USA', emblem for the Apollo Moon Landing Space Project, metal, unknown maker, probably made in the United States of America, about 1968


85/1566-1143 Cloth badge commemorating landing on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, cotton, produced for Daily Mirror Newspaper, unknown maker, probably made in Australia, probably made in. 1969


A8213-13/5 Medallion, commermorating landing on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, silver, made by Huguenin Medailleurs SA,  Switzerland, 1969, A8213-13/5 Medallion, commermorating landing on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, silver, made by Huguenin Medailleurs SA, Switzerland, 1969,


B2150 Medallion in plastic folder commemorating the Apollo II moon landing, made of metal from the lunar module & the command module, and awarded to the Supervisor & Staff of the Test Room, City South, for the part they played in the NASCOM communications B2150 Medallion in plastic folder commemorating the Apollo II moon landing, made of metal from the lunar module & the command module, and awarded to the Supervisor & Staff of the Test Room, City South, for the part they played in the NASCOM communications


92/1378 Medal, 92/1378 Medal, 'Antarctic 1912-14', silver / ribbon, awarded to Charles Laseron, England, 1915


87/528 Medallion, commermorating landing on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, metal, unknown maker, possibly made in Australia, probably 1969. 87/528 Medallion, commermorating landing on the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, metal, unknown maker, possibly made in Australia, probably 1969.


N21314 Commemorative medal, H.B.M.S N21314 Commemorative medal, H.B.M.S 'Adventure' and 'Beagle', copper alloy, Great Britain, 1827


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


H7728 Diptych Luopan (Feng Shui compass), wood / metal / glass, Xiushui Fang, China, mid 19th century to early 20th century. H7728 Diptych Luopan (Feng Shui compass), wood / metal / glass, Xiushui Fang, China, mid 19th century to early 20th century.


H10200 Electric switch clock, glass / metal, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Seth Thomas, Connecticut, United States of America, 1940 H10200 Electric switch clock, glass / metal, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Seth Thomas, Connecticut, United States of America, 1940


97/3/5 Emergency kit, portable, NAZ-3, used on Soyuz TM-9, metal/ canvas/ cloth/ plastic/ synthetics, Zvezda, USSR, 1989 97/3/5 Emergency kit, portable, NAZ-3, used on Soyuz TM-9, metal/ canvas/ cloth/ plastic/ synthetics, Zvezda, USSR, 1989


85/1566-44 Philatelic envelope, deep space, Viking and the search for life on Mars, paper, United States of America, 1978 85/1566-44 Philatelic envelope, deep space, Viking and the search for life on Mars, paper, United States of America, 1978


A8213-13/8 First day cover, imitation leather, stamps, paper / ink, and medallion, Apollo-Soyuz commemorative, sterling silver, medallion made by Stokes (Australasia) Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1975 A8213-13/8 First day cover, imitation leather, stamps, paper / ink, and medallion, Apollo-Soyuz commemorative, sterling silver, medallion made by Stokes (Australasia) Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1975


H9398 First day cover, and information sheet, Skylab Project, paper, made by Lyndon B Johnson Space Center Stamp Club, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 1974 H9398 First day cover, and information sheet, Skylab Project, paper, made by Lyndon B Johnson Space Center Stamp Club, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 1974


B2582 Fish servers [pair], silver-plate, used on the B2582 Fish servers [pair], silver-plate, used on the 'Discovery' during Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904


97/3/3 Compression gaiters, elasticised nylon/metal, worn by Vladimir Titov, USSR, 1988


85/1284-1086 Glass negative, full plate, 'Women Washing Clothes, Solomon Islands', photographed in the Solomon Islands, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1087 Glass negative, full plate, 'Making Mats, Solomon Islands', photographed in the Solomon Islands, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1090 Glass negative, full plate, 'Samoan Girl', photographed in Samoa, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1094 Glass negative, full plate, 'Solomon Island Natives', published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1098 Glass negative, full plate, 'Native Princesses, Rubiana Island', photographed in Rubiana, Solomon Islands, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1101 Glass negative, full plate, 'Group of Natives, Solomon Islands', photographed in the Solomon Islands, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1102 Glass negative, full plate, 'Native Woman, Leata', published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1110 Glass negative, full plate, 85/1284-1110 Glass negative, full plate, 'The Harbour, Tonga', photographed in Tonga, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1113 Glass negative, full plate, 85/1284-1113 Glass negative, full plate, 'Wesleyan Church, Niefu, Vau Vau' (sic), photographed in Neiafu Vava'u, Tonga, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


85/1284-1114 Glass negative, full plate, 85/1284-1114 Glass negative, full plate, 'The Beach, Haabia (sic), Tonga', photographed in Ha'apai Tonga, published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917


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