Menzies Centre dig

  • 1820's stables exposed within later 20th century motor garage shed.

    1820’s stables exposed within later 20th century motor garage shed.

  • Aerial view of 53 Campbell St after excavation

    Aerial view of 53 Campbell St after excavation.

  • Archaeologist, Menzies Centre dig.

    Archaeologist, Menzies Centre dig.

  • Assortment of recovered bottles

    Assortment of recovered bottles.

  • Beginning open area excavation, Menzies Centre

    Beginning open area excavation, Menzies Centre.

  • Calling in the digger, Menzies Centre dig

    Calling in the digger, Menzies Centre dig.

  • ceramic figurine

    Ceramic figurine.

  • Chinese export porcelain vase excavated from 53 Campbell Street cesspit.

    Chinese export porcelain vase excavated from 53 Campbell Street cesspit.

  • draining flooded cellar

    Draining flooded cellar.

  • excavated building showing wall footings, steps and fireplace. Menzies Centre dig.

    Excavated building showing wall footings, steps and fireplace, Menzies Centre dig.

  • Excavated cellar fireplace used by servants at 53 Campbell St.

    Excavated cellar fireplace used by servants at 53 Campbell St.

  • Excavated cess pit (c. 1840's )

    Excavated cess pit (c. 1840’s).

  • Fire insurance plaque dated 1831. Houses without such plaques did not get attended by the private fire brigade of the day!

    Fire insurance plaque dated 1831. Houses without such plaques did not get attended by the private fire brigade of the day!

  • Marble and domino collection

    Marble and domino collection.

  • Medical salve ceramic lid

    Medical salve ceramic lid.

  • Menzies Centre dig

    Menzies Centre dig.

  • Menzies Centre dig

    Menzies Centre dig.

  • Some of the crew at Menzies Centre dig.

    Some of the crew at Menzies Centre dig.

  • Temperence pattern jug excavated from 53 Campbell Street cesspit

    Temperence pattern jug excavated from 53 Campbell Street cesspit.

  • The crew pumping out and excavating a cellar, Menzies Centre.

    The crew pumping out and excavating a cellar, Menzies Centre.

  • Former well re-used as cesspit at 55 Campbell Street.

    Former well re-used as cesspit at 55 Campbell Street.

  • Excavated back yard and horse stables at 53 Campbell Street

    Excavated back yard and horse stables at 53 Campbell Street.

  • Old cobbled outdoor surface and pipework

    Old cobbled outdoor surface and pipework.

  • View of servants cellar complex at 53 Campbell Street

    View of servants cellar complex at 53 Campbell Street.