EditorialNegative - Lakes Entrance, Victoria, circa 1890, The 'Charlotte Fenwick' on dry ground. The boat is supported by props and stays and is, presumably, undergoing refitting .
EditorialModel of the William Rex Model of the William Rex Model of a 74-Gun Ship of the Line, Polychromed, rigged truss model. Seventy-four pieces spread over three decks, the upper campaign is unarmed. Low galleon with a lion with English crown as figurehead....
EditorialModel of a Masting Sheer, Model of a mast crane, lifting a mast, on a floorboard. The legs lean forward and are held back by two braces and four stays attached to bollards. The foot in which the braces are positioned is adjustable in two positions. Beh...
EditorialModel of a Masting Sheer, Model of a mast stand on a ground board representing a bank. The two legs, connected at the top by a heavy crossbar and a hood, lean forward and are held back by two braces and six stays. The legs are on a wall with a semicirc...
EditorialTin sconce, Round sconce of tin. The deep fat trap has a candle holder in the middle, which stays just below the edge of the fat trap. A handle is turned on, which leans slightly downwards in the middle. Behind her on the floor lies a finished sheaf. F...
EditorialModel of a galley, Model of a Galley, Polychromed, witnessed truss model of a galley. A cannon in the foreship. The ship has a louse patch, a covered foredeck with raised lower sled, then a flank with seventeen dulls on either side, in the middle two n...
EditorialModel of a Masting Sheer, Model of a mast crane, lifting a mast, on a floorboard. The legs lean forward and are held back by two braces and four stays attached to bollards. The foot in which the braces are positioned is adjustable in three positions. B...
EditorialModel of a Floating Beacon, Model of an iron floating beacon in the shape of a small ship with a mast with a screen and a wind vane. The hull is round, with a keel and with a clear distinction between fore and aft, the top is sealed and equipped with a...
EditorialMenu - Christmas Dinner, Altona Migrant Hostel, 1965, Souvenir menu for a Christmas dinner held in1965 at the Altona Migrant Hostel in Melbourne. The Myerscough family stayed at the hostel for two years until finally deciding to permanently depart Aust...
EditorialSurnia ulula, Print, The northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes irrupts southward. It is one of the few owls that is ne...
EditorialSurnia ulula, Print, The northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes irrupts southward. It is one of the few owls that is ne...
EditorialSurnia ulula, Print, The northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes irrupts southward. It is one of the few owls that is ne...
EditorialSurnia ulula, Print, The northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes irrupts southward. It is one of the few owls that is ne...
EditorialSurnia ulula, Print, The northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes irrupts southward. It is one of the few owls that is ne...
Editorial?, ??(???), ????, ?, Bamboo in Wind and Rain, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), ca. 1694, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 87 3/4 x 30 in. (222.9 x 76.2 cm), Paintings, Shitao (Zhu Ruoji) (Chinese, 1642?1707), Shitao, one of the most outstanding lan...
EditorialProgress of the Toilet.-The Stays. Plate 1. . The caricatures of Gillray; with historical and political illustrations, biographical anecdotes and notices. pt. I-IX. London, 1818. Source: 745.a.6 opposite page 158.
EditorialLady Ligeia. "Ligeia" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows an unnamed narrator and his wife Ligeia, a beautiful and intelligent raven-haired woman. She falls ill, composes "The Conqueror Worm", and quotes lines attributed to Joseph Gl...
Editorial"I would call aloud upon her name.". Illustration of Ligeia, a short story. "Ligeia" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows an unnamed narrator and his wife Ligeia, a beautiful and intelligent raven-haired woman. She falls ill, composes...
Editorial?, ??(???), ????, ?, Bamboo in Wind and Rain, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), ca. 1694, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 87 3/4 x 30 in. (222.9 x 76.2 cm), Paintings, Shitao (Zhu Ruoji) (Chinese, 1642?1707), Shitao, one of the most outstanding lan...
EditorialElizabeth Canning, transported for perjury. She claimed she had been kidnapped, robbed of her stays and held prisoner in a house of prostitution by Mary Squires and Mother Wells. Copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Charac...
EditorialBagni di Lucca, Demidoff bridge with arms of Prince Nicolaus Demidoff who built pavilion and bridge during his many stays in the baths, hoping to cure his gout.