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Machine-pressed brick
Machine-pressed brick of red/orange-coloured clay. Rectangular frog with screw-impressions at either end.
Handmade brick
Part of handmade brick of orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Diamond-shaped frog.
Handmade brick
Convict-made brick of red/orange-coloured clay.
Pressed Brick
Pressed brick of cream-coloured clay, surface partlystriped red-orange.
Fire brick
Pressed brick of cream-coloured clay, surface partly covered with red-orange glaze. One end has been cut off at an angle prior to firing.
Impressed mark on underside: "DARLEY/F.B.Co." along with impressed circle
Chips across two corners
From…
Impressed mark on underside: "DARLEY/F.B.Co." along with impressed circle
Chips across two corners
From…
Concrete
Reinforced concrete on the Considere system
Glazed Pressed Brick
Glazed pressed brick with rectangular frog on two faces. Central portion of the frog raised with the patent's mark.
Impressed mark on the frog on two faces of the brick "FARNLEY / LEEDS / IRON Co "
Impression on one side fading.
Believed to…
Impressed mark on the frog on two faces of the brick "FARNLEY / LEEDS / IRON Co "
Impression on one side fading.
Believed to…
Machine-pressed brick
Machine-pressed brick of light brown-coloured clay, flecked throughout with black. Rectangular frog with screw-impressions at either end.
Pressed brick
Pressed brick of off-white-coloured clay.
Machine-pressed brick
Machine-pressed brick of white-coloured clay.
Handmade clinker brick
Half of a handmade clinker brick with rectangular frog. Red clay with pieces of ash.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of brown-coloured clay, flecked with ash. Rectangular frog; the centre marked with an impressed cross.
Handmade brick
Orange-coloured handmade brick, fine sandy composition.
Handmade brick
Thin brick of red/orange clay.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of dark orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture.
Handmade Brick
Brick of orange-coloured clay, with fine sandy composition; rough rectangular frog.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of orange clay, with thumbprint on upper face. One stretcher face has a layer of mortar.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick with extensive firecracking, pale orange clay, both heads painted
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of red clay, dense composition.
Handmade Brick
Handmade brick of orange clay, dense with some firecracking; with thumbprint on one side.
Handmade clinker brick
Small handmade clinker brick of red/orange clay, with roughly rectangular handmade frog. Mortar - attached to flat face - contains pieces of shell and charcoal.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of dark orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of pale orange clay with two thumbprints, on opposite corners of upper face.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of dark orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Heart imprint on upper face.
Handmade brick
Crumbling handmade brick of pale orange-brown coloured clay, with cinders and extensive fire-cracking. Two thumbprints in opposite corners of upper face.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of pale orange clay. One large face has layers of paint.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of red/orange coloured clay, roughly rectangular-shaped frog.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of red clay, with two thumbprints.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of cream coloured clay, diamond-shaped frog. One header and adjoining stretcher have paint layers.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of red/orange coloured clay, roughly rectangular-shaped frog.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of pale orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Heart imprint on upper face.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of pale orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Large rectangular frog.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Rectangular frog.
Handmade Brick
Handmade brick of red/orange coloured clay, roughly rectangular-shaped frog.
Handmade Brick
Part of handmade brick of orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture.
Handmade Brick
Handmade brick of orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Heart-shaped mark/frog.
Handmade brick
Handmade brick of orange clay with two thumbprints, on opposite corners of upper face.
Handmade brick
Handmade, slop-moulded brick of orange-coloured clay
Handmade Brick
Handmade brick of orange clay with two thumbprints on opposite corners of upper face
Handmade Brick
Handmade brick with two thumbprints on opposite corners of upper face
Pressed Brick
Pressed brick of orange-red colour with rectangular frog. Covered with paint on three faces
Lath
Part of a Mountain Ash (E. regnans) split lath
Expanded metal lathing
Concrete reinforced with expanded metal
Wall material
Wall material from pise
Knitlock concrete
Section of concrete tiles interlocked with each other
Wall portion
Wall piece with render and paint
Wall piece
Large external wall piece redndered with small stones
Wall piece
Wall piece with rendering on the exterior and brick on the interior. Mortar between bricks
Concrete
Concrete with brick marks
Coke breeze concrete
Large piece of stone, already scanned earlier
Fite slab
Large stone with impressed marking "XIV"
Cement Render
Cement render from wall of studs, mud infill, wire netting on each side with cement render
Traegerwellblech iron corrugated sheet
Corrugated iron sheet of the Traegerwellblech system
Cement ?
Fair condition
Trenails
4 Danish trenails. Asferg, Aarhus, Jutland Frame and Batten Pegs.
This collection includes an ‘oak nail’, carefully pared in order to be driven via a pilot hole through newly cut pine saplings used as thatching poles.
This collection includes an ‘oak nail’, carefully pared in order to be driven via a pilot hole through newly cut pine saplings used as thatching poles.
Handmade Nails
3 nails. 1 - Handmade nail with an irregular head. 2 - handmade nail. 3- piece of a nail
Handmade Screw
Handmade screw with flathead
Cut brad nail
Cut brad nail used for flooring. Tapered rectangular shank, mainly small flanged heads
Stamped Head Cut Nails
Stamped head cut nails
Cut brad nail
Cut brad nail mounted on card. Used for flooring. Tapered rectangular shank, mainly small flanged heads
Stamped Head Cut Nails
Flat stamped headed nails comprising of T-Head nail, wide flanged headed nail, 2 narrow flanged headed nails, 5 pyramid head & mimicks
Cut brad nail
Cut brad nail taped onto card
Cut brad nails
2 cut brad nails with formed heads
Cut nails
8 Identical cut nails
Cut nails
2 cut nails
Cut Brad Nails
5 cut brad nails
Cut nails
Two identical cut nails
Ewbank nails mounted on boards
Ewbank pressed nails including 13 nails from original patent and head, 1834; 5 nails from the 'starhead' trademark, 1869; and 7 nails from the Heward patent, diagonal haunch, 1878
Ewbank nails
2 Ewbank nails
Ewbank Nail
2 ewbank nails for roofing
Ewbank nail
Ewbank roofing nail, along with piece of felt, possibly with bitumen;
Ewbank nail
Large ewbank nail, slightly irregular shaft
Ewbank Nails
2 ewbank nails
Ewbank Nails
3 ewbank nails along with one wire nail mounted on a wooden batten
Ewbank Nails
2 large and one small ewbank nails
Ewbank nail
Ewbank nail, with rectangular shaft
Ewbank Nails
Large ewbank nail
Wire nails
4 wire nails with cylindrical shafts.
Wire nails
2 wire nails with cylindrical shafts
Wire nails
Wire nail
Wire nails
2 wire nails
Wire nail
Wire nail, possibly headless
Wire nails mounted on card
23 wire nails. 1, 2, 3, 4- Squred & ribbed fez. 5, 6- Pyramid heads. 7, 8, 9, 10- Faceted flat dome 11, 12, 13, 14- Faceted bun. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20- Bullet & drum. 21, 22, 23- Flat patterned
wire nail
Wire nail with cylindrical shaft
Wire nail
Large wire nail without head
Lead head roofing nails
2 lead head nails, one with wooden plug over it
Roofing nail
Circular domed head with square-section tapering shaft.
Lead headed roofing nail
Lead headed roofing nail
Roofing Nail
Nail from shingle roof, square head, rectangular shaft.
Roofing nails
3 roofing nails with 2 washers
Lead headed roofing nail
1 complete lead headed roofing nail and 2 heads
Ridge nail
Major part of a roofing nail
Ridge nail
left over hook of a roofing nail
Ridge nail
Roofing nail for sloped roofs to b added at the ridge
Lead headed roofing nail
Lead headed wire roofing nail
Roofing nails
2 circular flat head nails with square-section tapering shaft.
Lath Nail
Lath nail mounted on card with a hand made shank and die formed head
Nail with sleeve
Large nail with sleeve for gutter fixing
Roofing screw
Roofing screw - Non pointed type. Appears to have two flat washers, iron below and lead above.
Lead headed nail
Roofing nail with lead head detached
Lead headed nails
Two lead headed nails with one head detached.
Fascia spike
Fascia spike
Wigzel Screw and Spiral Nails
4 examples of twisted nails mounted on a board. rectangular shank nails: sharp twist, shallow twist, untwisted controls
Espalier and vine training nails
2 espalier and vine training nails for walls
Clout nails
Seven identical broad headed clouts
Section of veranda freize
Section of cast iron veranda frieze, in the design of foliate scrolls. A layer of faded green paint remains on the upper surface.
Bell crank
A bell crank on a spike
Shingle
Shingle punctured at one spot
Shingle
Shingle punctured at one spot with nail still intact
Shingles
Two red oak shingles, each with a transverse groove across narrower end. Each is punctured by one remaineing Ewbank patent nail.
Shingles
Two red oak shingles, each with a transverse groove across narrower end. Each is punctured by one remaineing Ewbank patent nail.
Shingle
Shingle of messmate (E.obliqua?)
Shingle
Piece of shingle
Timber Batten
Timber batten with marking '553 COMMERCIAL / BOSTON' and half a circle. Nail on one end still intact
Timber Batten
Timber batten with marking 'D. N. S.... / LUMBER WHAR...' and half a circle with 'W' inscribed.
Timber batten? Timber Fine Roll?
fair condition
Timber batten? TImber Fine Roll?
Timber fine roll from Morewood and Rogers tile roof
Roofing Felt
Piece of felt, possibly with bitumen along with Ewbank nail
Roof layer
3 gram roof layer?
Malthoid
Bitumen impregnated felt malthoid
Oil Cloth
Piece of oil cloth
Insulation
Felt imported from Britain having mostly animal hair potentially with bitumen like materials of various proprietary patent systems.
Iron Roofing Tile
Iron roofing tile
Iron Roofing Tile
Iron roofing tile
Morewood & Rogers tile
Iron roofing tile
Iron roof tile
Iron roofing tile
Morewood & Rogers tile
Iron roofing tile
Morewood & Rogers tile
Iron roofing tile
Morewood & Rogers tile
Iron roofing tile
Corrugated iron tile
Corrugated iron sheet with rivetted straps
Corrugated iron tile
Corrugated iron sheet with rivetted straps
Iron Roofing Tile
Iron roofing tile
Corrugated iron tile
Corrugated iron tile painted red on the top
Corrugated galvanised iron sheet
Corrugated iron roofing sheet painted orange-red.
Corrugated iron sheet
Corrugated iron sheet with multiple nail holes
Patent terracotta tile
H.J & C. Major, Bridgwater
Patent terracotta tile
Impressed mark on underside: "MAJOR'S (circle) PATENT/BRIDGWATER"
Patent terracotta tile
Sealy of Bridgewater, England?
Patent terracotta tile
H.J & C. Major, Bridgwater
Patent terracotta tile
Basel-Mission Tile Works
Patent terracotta tile
H.J & C. Major, Bridgwater
Patent terracotta tile
H.J & C. Major, Bridgwater
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile, lion brand
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Half of a Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Half of a Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile, emu brand
Marseilles pattern roof tile
2/3rd tile. Impressed mark on underside: "CORNWELL'S P../BRUNSWICK V.."
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Impressed marks on underside "CK & TILE / THORN" with raised kangaroo towards the nose
Marseilles pattern roof tile
Half of a marseilles pattern roof tile
Nose of a Marseilles-style tile
Fragement (nose) of a Marseilles-style tile, marked with a turtle.
Ridge cresting
Unbranded ridge cresting, plain crest with canted corners. Extruded.
Ridge cresting
Branded ridge cresting, crest in the shape of two fish tails, each with pierced circle. Extruded.
Piece of sarking
Piece of saw-cut white spruce sarking, split longitudinallythrough nail hole.
Paint sample
3 paint chips mounted in parrafin wax
Paint sample
2 paint chips mounted in parrafin wax
Paint sample
3 paint chips mounted in parrafin wax
Paint sample
2 paint chips mounted in parrafin wax
Paint sample
2 paint chips mounted in parrafin wax
Paint sample
2 paint chips mounted in parrafin wax
Piece of framing
Piece of hardwood framing, split longitudinally through nail hole.
Palm Matting
Piece of palm matting
Wallpaper
The sample here is from a frieze height subdivision of wallpaper used in the 20th century.
Skirting
Section of skirting; exposed face with several layers of paint, the top layer white.
Skirting
Section of skirting; exposed face with several layers of paint, the top layer green.
Glazed tile
Glazed tile with terracotta body, rectangular form, upper surface decorated in enamel colours with the words "LAGAR DE/LOS ANGELES" in blue on a white ground, within a rectangular cartouche in colours of yellow, blue and green.
Ceramic Tile
See inscription on back
Terracotta lumber
Piece of terracotta lumber of rectangular form with two square section holes running through its length.
Fixing Brick
Ackrill patent fixing brick of pale orange-coloured clay, with lateral wedge along edge of large face.
Impressed marks: "S.G." on the frog. "A & Co/PATT" on the stretcher face.
Impressed marks: "S.G." on the frog. "A & Co/PATT" on the stretcher face.
Paving tile
Paving tile impressed with "I. GLEW"
Paving tile
Paving tile impressed with "I. GLEW"
Timber fillet
Timber fillet for fixing brick. Ackvill Patent.
From General Post Office, Bourke St. Melbourne
From General Post Office, Bourke St. Melbourne