Format: ObjectDescription: A telegraph relay instrument placed on a rectangular wooden base of three layers of wood. On this base is a rectangular sheet of brass to which the mechanism is screwed from the underside. On the...
Format: ObjectDescription: Large watercolour map plan, in portrait manner, which displays the city of Adelaide's square mile (originally known as South Adelaide) and the nearby area of North Adelaide. The detailed illustra...
Format: ObjectDescription: Oil painting depicts the 'SS Adelaide' in rough seas. The ship has a black hull with white topsides and flies the red ensign. It has two masts with foreand aft rig and a single funnel with a larg...
Format: ObjectDescription: A coloured postcard of the TSMV MANOORA, with coastal background.
Front of postcard entitled:
"T.S.M.V. "MANOORA", 11,000 Tons. THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED."
Rear of postcard with sim...
Format: ObjectDescription: A souvenir black and white landscape photograph of the MV MANOORA in a harbour, sailing under a bridge. Photo entitled MV MANOORA in typeface at bottom right. Handwirtten in pencil on rear: "1959-60".
Format: ObjectDescription: Watercolour painting of ketch Bronzewing by G. Bourne. Depicts fully rigged, two masted ketch at sea. Gulls, cliffs, three masted vessel in background. If painting is displayed, Museum must credi...
Format: ObjectDescription: One of seven heavy cardboard bound logbook - diaries. All books are titled 'Woods' Australian Diary' and have paper covers with numerous company advertisements. The three day to a page diaries ru...
Format: ObjectDescription: A rectangular wooden box, possibly mahogany. Base and lid are secured with two brass hinges at back with six screws. The brass locking mechanism on the front has no key. The outer lid of the box ...
Format: ObjectDescription: A travelling ink bottle in a rectangular, black leather covered (apart from the base) box. A spring release catch raises the 1.3cm lid to reveal the top and neck of a glass bottle set into the ba...
Format: ObjectDescription: Display box for the figurehead of the iron ship "British Admiral". The figurehead depicts the bust of a man with shoulder length brown hair. He is wearing a blue tunic with gold epaulettes. A bl...
Format: ObjectDescription: A metal chronometer set in a wooden box with a brass plaque on which is engraved 'Edw. Jn. Eyre'. The box is made of many pieces of wood joined together, has three sections, and is hinged with br...
Format: ObjectDescription: A hollowed light brown coloured horse hoof.
Format: ObjectDescription: Cardboard baggage ticket provided by the Adelaide Steamship Co. to passengers sailing on the Gulf Trip. Ticket shows a picture of a ship on the sea on a yellow background with black and grey lett...
Format: ObjectDescription: Watercolour painting in birdseye wood type frame of Marloo by F Dawson dated 1897. No glass.
Format: ObjectDescription: Paper ticket envelope printed in yellow, black, grey, white and blue. Has an image of MV 'Minnipa' on the front and reads "Your ticket", "The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited" and "MV Moonta, M...
Format: ObjectDescription: Adelaide Steamship Company Newsletter No. 6 March 1959. It is four pages long printed on buff coloured paper in blue ink with a red title and the coloured printed flag of the company in the top r...
Format: ObjectDescription: Menu for MV "Manunda", Luncheon menu printed in black ink on buff coloured card for August 25 1934. Three courses with multiple choices are listed. For example, the choices for dessert were baked...
Format: ObjectDescription: Letters- Asco 1930, Plus Hand Drawn Chart of Port LeHunte & Envelope.
Format: ObjectDescription: Hand compass and sundial set into recessed circles within a polished mahogany box. The box has a hinged lid operated by two (possibly brass) hinges at the back and two (possibly brass) hooks at t...
Format: ObjectDescription: Gangway pass for Adelaide Steamship Co issued to Will Lee. Reverse side reads: "Lee William Noel" - writing largely illegible. Pass is worn, presumably from frequent use. Pass is signed by holder...
Format: ObjectDescription: Buff coloured envelope with black printing "Express Delivery The Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd. Box 394A, GPO Adelaide SA". Printing on back "Express Delivery".
Format: ObjectDescription: Large glass jar with lid containing pieces of biltong (dried meat) and a piece of cotton wool. Originally soaked in formalin. Large piece of faded paper stuck to jar bearing documentation. ‘...
Format: ObjectDescription: Yellow booklet titled ‘Manoora Racing Club’ featuring an illustration of a jockey saddled on a seahorse in blue ink. The booklet is a programme of meeting held on the Ozone Racecourse tide pe...
Format: ObjectDescription: Souvenir booklet printed for the fiftieth anniversary of the Adelaide Steamship Company. Coloured cover depicts a square rigged galleon (stylised) flying before the wind. Cover is brown and tied...
