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Wheelchair - Wooden, Three-Wheeled, circa 1920
Wheelchair used at Mont Park Hospital for the Insane circa 1920.
From: Bundoora, Australia Images: 1 -
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Recipe Book - Disabled Men's Association of Australia, The Best of Everything Recipe Book, ...
'The Best of Everything Recipe Book', produced by The Disabled Men's Association of Australia, 1927. Probably given to Kath Davis by her mother for her glory box. Kath Davis began co ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 0 -
Prosthetic Leg - Child-sized Definitive Leg, circa 1978
Prosthetic leg (transtibial prosthesis) for a child manufactured from wood and fibreglass circa 1978. Worn by future athletic champion Don Elgin when aged 3 to 4, this is the second o ...
From: Chelsea Heights, Australia Images: 4 -
Cochlear Implant - Cochlear Limited, 'Nucleus 24', C124M, 1998
Alternative name: Bionic Ear Cochlear implant, Nucleus 24, manufactured by Cochlear Limited in 1998. A cochlear implant is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense ...
From: Lane Cove, Australia Images: 4 -
Leg Brace - Steel, Circa 1920
Leg Brace - Steel, Circa 1920. Used at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia. Made: Matthews, Carey Street, Lincoln's Inn, London.
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Burn-In Substrates
Substrates used for burning in the chips to examine their function. Substrates were heated to up to 60 degrees celcius in oven to ensure good functioning of the integrated circuits.
From: Cheltenham, Australia Images: 0 -
Domino Set - Mr. Foster, Braille, circa 1940
Braille domino set handmade by Mr. Foster at the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, circa 1940, for recreational use there.
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