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$ 99.00
Doll House Family
A set of 4 dolls :Mother,Father,Daughter and SonIn 19th Century costumes -
$ 33.00
Clergy Man
He had an influential position in 19th century Australia. Besides his normal duties like baptism, weddings and funerals, he gave religious instruction in the church school and Sunday school. Traveling vast distances to visit settlers and sick people were sometimes part of his weekly life. In his sermon he would... -
$ 33.00
City Gentleman
Life of the gentleman in the colony of N.S.W. was dominated by the conventions of English society.For the first 80 years only minor modifications were made to suit colonial life. The City Gentleman’s partner is the City Woman. -
$ 33.00
City Woman
She followed the European fashion trends.City Gentleman and City WomanThe Empire style arrived and was modified extravagantly. It suited the Australian climate and light and pale shades were favoured and a minimum of undergarments were worn. Her style was many years ahead of that of country women. The City Woman’s... -
$ 33.00
Pioneer
1825 He was adventurous and indomitable. He followed the Explorers over the Dividing Rang transforming tracks into roads with his wagon wheels. His weapons were the axe, stock whip and rifle and with these he carved his name in Australian History. The Pioneer’s partner doll is the Woman of the... -
$ 33.00
Squatter's Wife
In the days when the Squatters had taken the choicest acres of this landSquatter and Squatters Wife and owned most of Australia’s Wealth his Wife and Family visited the city with him quite often and Set a Pattern of Gracious Living which survives to this day. The Squatters Wife’s partner... -
$ 39.00
Woman in Empire Dress
1800-1820 Early 19th century Australian women were finally able to wear dresses that were suited to the Australian climate. Dresses cut high under the bust, with long flowing skirts were light and easy to wear and few undergarments restricted movement. Poke bonnets decorated their heads and were trimmed with ribbons.... -
$ 33.00
Squatter
He annexed large acreages of Crown Land without legal rights and wasSquatter and Squatters Wife originally looked upon as a bushranger with a base. But as he created the virgin bush into rich pasture lands and created his own small kingdom where he ruled supreme he became an influential and... -
$ 39.00
Theatre Woman
1850-1900 The development of the Australian theatre boomed in the second half of the 19th century when famous actors and entertainers were brought from overseas and local talents appeared as well. The Theatre Woman’s partner doll is the Theatre Man. -
$ 33.00
School Mistress
Late 19th Century She spared not the rod, but performed wonders instilling the three R’s into willing and unwilling heads alike- and many of the successful men and women of Australia owed much to her strength and character. The School Mistress’s partner doll is the Clergyman.