Machine-pressed brick
Identifier
ABP-HBM-1.202
Title
Machine-pressed brick
Description
Machine-pressed brick of red/orange-coloured clay. Rectangular frog with screw-impressions at either end.
BB&Scoy/NEWMARKET'
good condition
Marking wearing off
Acquired 2003
Creator
BB & S Company, Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland
Contributor
Donated by Mrs J M Avery
Source
Found in 1980 the grounds of 1 Alexandra Road, Ascot, Brisbane; area had been a creek prior to c.1900 and was not built on until 1980.
Physical Dimensions
230 x 115 x 75 mm
Collection
Citation
BB & S Company, Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland, “Machine-pressed brick,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed May 3, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/192.