Invitation to the Swearing in of the Earl of Hopetoun as the First Governor General of Australia, Sydney, 1 January 1901.
An invitation on card in brown and olive green tones, with metallic gold coloured highlights. The invitation reads 'The Government of New South Wales …
Card, Ink
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/184519
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Envelope
An envelope which contains objects 1987.0031.1148 and 1987.0031.1149.
Ink, Paper
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/148123
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Doily
Round starched cloth doily with scalloped edges and off centre floral white work design.
Cotton cloth
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/111633
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A Johannsen & Co Two Day Marine Chronometer No 8094, with accessories in a wooden case, used in HMAS Hobart
Metal marine chronometer supported by wooden/glass/brass case. suspended in centre of case by two brass pins and secured by fastening latch. Case has …
Brass, Glass, Wood
London, England
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/47841
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Photographic glass plate positive depicting small township of slab buildings amongst trees
A black and white photographic glass plate positive, depicting a small township of slab buildings set amongst trees. A tent and a prominent tree are i…
Glass, Photographic emulsion
Queensland, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/130079
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Convict love token from W. Sindary, 1827
A convict love token, made from a coin and engraved on one side. The engraved side features the text 'WHEN THIS YOU SEE THINK ON ME / W SINDARY 1827' …
Metal - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/157696
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Ovolo 5/8 moulding blade
An Ovolo 5/8 moulding blade.
Metal - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/124264
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@globalmuseum How is my apartment building not infested with these rather than cockroaches?
All my life I've had to deal with the hot weather, the suburban sprawl, and the appalling fingernails-down-a-blackboard accent, and I have not a single adorable marsupial to my name!
Group of people sitting on the verandah of the Bluestone Cottage at Springfield
Black and white photograph on an embossed cream mount. Depicts a group of people sitting on the verandah of the Bluestone Cottage at Springfield. From…
Paper, Photographic emulsion
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/75091
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Convict love token from 1830
A convict love token, made up of a coin, engraved on both sides with stippled text. One side features the text 'N.P. / when this / you see / think on …
Metal - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/161074
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Behold the western pygmy possum! This dainty marsupial typically weighs ~0.5 oz (14 g)—that's about as much as a AA battery! It inhabits treetops in forests throughout parts of Australia. As a nectarivore, it mainly feeds on plant nectar.
American Museum of Natural History
@AMNH #Australia #marsupials #animals
Photograph of Emilie Roach on mount "Dungog" executing a jump
A black and white photograph of Emilie Roach on mount "Dungog" executing a jump. The photograph has been mounted on hard card which exhibits some adhe…
Paper, Photographic emulsion
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/57331
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Anyone here had any experiences, for better or worse, with Leaptel?
I'm looking at options for an Internet connection at our Scout hall. I've only ever had great customer service experiences with AussieBB, but have also had Leaptel recommended.
Metal timekeeping token, 24
A circular brown copper timekeeping token, with a hole punched at the top and the number '24' etched in the centre. Around the edge and underneath the…
Metal - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/138478
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Hollow moulding plane
A hollow moulding plane.
Metal - non specific, Wood
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/123859
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Type pieces
A box with a metal base and a hinged plastic lid containing metal type pieces, 307 in total.
Ink, Metal - non specific, Paper, Plastic - non specific
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/112483
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Postcard featuring Central Square, Sydney
A postcard featuring a hand coloured image of an aerial view streetscape. There is a tram station crowded with passengers and trams in the foreground.…
Cardboard, Ink
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/157100
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Ryan St, Galong - With Best Wishes
A postcard featuring a colourised photograph of a country street, with three buildings along the right hand side, and a message and address on the bac…
Ink, Paper
New South Wales, Australia
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/129018
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Ethel Faithfull and Lucian Faithfull, standing on the driveway to the right of the main entrance at Springfield
Black and white photographic postcard. Depicts on left, Ethel Faithfull and on right, Lucian Faithfull, standing on the driveway to the right of the m…
Paper, Photographic emulsion
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/75240
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Two bike rides in two days, and two tiger snakes almost run over! Certainly gets your heart rate going almost riding over a tiger snakes! #mtb #australia #wildlife
