EditorialFontana di Belvedere ? Frascati (...), from 'La Fontane di Roma nelle Piazze e Luoghi Publici (...) ', part 2, 'Le fontane delle ville di Frascati' (plate 5).
EditorialNegative - Front Beach, Point Lonsdale, Victoria, Jan 1917, The front beach at Point Lonsdale (before the retaining wall was built). There are bathing huts in the background.
EditorialFontana di Belvedere ? Frascati (...), from 'La Fontane di Roma nelle Piazze e Luoghi Publici (...) ', part 2, 'Le fontane delle ville di Frascati' (plate 5).
EditorialNegative - Ballarat, Victoria, Aug 1931, Construction of concrete retaining walls for drainage works on Gnarr Creek. Workmen are pouring concrete. There is a bridge over the creek and a house in the background.
EditorialTwo Shackles, Two harp clasps linked together, with two chain links each at the end. The retaining pins have no thread, but are riveted. The whole is painted black. This type of harp fastener was used for harness chains., anonymous, Netherlands, 1820 -...
EditorialModel of a Lifeboat Release, Polychromed model of a part of a ship's wall with a sloop on two nail avits, on a floorboard on which water is simulated, incomplete. The model demonstrates the sloop trap of the sloop, releasing two hooks on the hoist of t...
EditorialModel of a Lifeboat Release, Polychromed model of a part of a ship's wall with a sloop on two nail avits, on a floorboard on which water is simulated. The model demonstrates the sloop trap of the sloop, releasing two hooks on the hoists of the davits b...
EditorialNegative - Joseph Lowy, Honorary Curator of Horology, 1970s, Photograph of Joseph Lowy, Melbourne watchmaker, who was appointed Honorary Curator of Horology to the Museum of Applied Science (later Science Museum of Victoria) in 1953, retaining the posi...
EditorialDigital Photograph - Four Girls & Five Boys Sitting on Pier, Port Melbourne, 1950, Four girls and five boys sitting on wooden pier, with a concrete retaining wall behind them. They are all in swimming costumes. On the left, one boy has his arm around t...
EditorialNegative - Euston District, New South Wales, circa 1925, A small boy feeding turkeys. There is a wooden retaining (?) wall behind the turkeys and a pile of Mallee roots in the background.
EditorialFontana di Belvedere ? Frascati (...), from 'La Fontane di Roma nelle Piazze e Luoghi Publici (...) ', part 2, 'Le fontane delle ville di Frascati' (plate 5).
EditorialMarble head of a deity wearing a Dionysiac fillet, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, ca. A.D.14?68, Roman, Marble, H. 11 15/16 in. (30.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, Copy of a Greek work of the 2nd century B.C.. Although the back and neck are sheared away, the ...
EditorialFontana di Belvedere ? Frascati (...), from 'La Fontane di Roma nelle Piazze e Luoghi Publici (...) ', part 2, 'Le fontane delle ville di Frascati' (plate 5).
EditorialMap sampler, late 18th?early 19th century, British, Silk embroidery on silk, H. 19 1/4 x W. 16 1/2 inches (48.9 x 41.9 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, Working an embroidered maps such as this sampler became part of a young girl?s education, starting in the ...
EditorialMarble head of a deity wearing a Dionysiac fillet, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, ca. A.D.14?68, Roman, Marble, H. 11 15/16 in. (30.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, Copy of a Greek work of the 2nd century B.C.. Although the back and neck are sheared away, the ...
EditorialGlass cameo fragment of a large platter or tabletop, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, applied, and carved, Overall: 9 1/2 x 20 3/4in. (24.1 x 52.7cm), Glass, Translucent deep purple with opaque white ove...
EditorialWater-supply system of the city of Hazor, from the period of King Ahab (871-852 BCE). The shaft is 30 m deep, with the top half supported by retaining walls.
EditorialTel Hazor, the water system. During the reign of King Ahab (871-852), a 30 m deep shaft was opened in the rock, and a 25 m long tunnel dug down to the under-ground pool. Retaining wall and shaft.