Uploads from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons, tagged jewellery

Portrait of a woman holding a box of Lux laundry powder

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:14:46 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

The handwritten text at the top of this image appears to read 'Lever Bros'. The Lever Brothers were British Manufacturers who, among many others, owned the 'Lux' soap brand. Lever Brothers operated a soap factory in Balmain, Sydney from 1895- 1988.

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s William J Hall collection. The Hall collection provides an important pictorial record of recreational boating in Sydney Harbour, from the 1890s to the 1930s – from large racing and cruising yachts, to the many and varied skiffs jostling on the harbour, to the new phenomenon of motor boating in the early twentieth century. The collection also includes studio portraits and images of the many spectators and crowds who followed the sailing races.

The Australian National Maritime Museum undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. If you can identify a person, vessel or landmark, write the details in the Comments box below.

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Object number 00013248

Untitled portrait of a woman

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:41:47 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s William J Hall collection. The Hall collection provides an important pictorial record of recreational boating in Sydney Harbour, from the 1890s to the 1930s – from large racing and cruising yachts, to the many and varied skiffs jostling on the harbour, to the new phenomenon of motor boating in the early twentieth century. The collection also includes studio portraits and images of the many spectators and crowds who followed the sailing races.

The Australian National Maritime Museum undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. If you can identify a person, vessel or landmark, write the details in the Comments box below.

Thank you for helping caption this important historical image.

Object number 00013274

Untitled portrait of a woman

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:47:41 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

Untitled portrait of a woman

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:34:26 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

Untitled portrait of a woman

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 22:09:07 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

Untitled portrait of a woman, possibly of the surname 'Andrew'.

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:13:25 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s William J Hall collection and features a faint inscription along the top that features the word 'Andrew'. The Hall collection provides an important pictorial record of recreational boating in Sydney Harbour, from the 1890s to the 1930s – from large racing and cruising yachts, to the many and varied skiffs jostling on the harbour, to the new phenomenon of motor boating in the early twentieth century. The collection also includes studio portraits and images of the many spectators and crowds who followed the sailing races.

The Australian National Maritime Museum undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. If you can identify a person, vessel or landmark, write the details in the Comments box below.

Thank you for helping caption this important historical image.

Object number 00013232

Untitled portrait of a woman

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:19:26 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

Untitled portrait of a woman, possibly an actress, in period costume

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:02:47 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s William J Hall collection and features a faint inscription along the top that perhaps features the word 'Drew'. The Hall collection provides an important pictorial record of recreational boating in Sydney Harbour, from the 1890s to the 1930s – from large racing and cruising yachts, to the many and varied skiffs jostling on the harbour, to the new phenomenon of motor boating in the early twentieth century. The collection also includes studio portraits and images of the many spectators and crowds who followed the sailing races.

The Australian National Maritime Museum undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. If you can identify a person, vessel or landmark, write the details in the Comments box below.

Thank you for helping caption this important historical image.

Object number 00013237

Untitled portrait of a woman

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:49:31 -0700

Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons posted a photo:

Group portrait featuring two ladies and a man reading a paper

nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:45:35 -0700

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