FRANTICHAM'S
SMALL MUSEUM
OF CURIOSITIES
IN ACHILL ISLAND
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FISH OBJECTS Fish objects or curious objects in the form of a fish collected since 2005 while travelling in Europe, USA, Korea and Japan |
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SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS Vintage salt and pepper shakers bought during our travels abroad |
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PHOTO WALLETS FROM THE 30's - 50's Vintage paper photo wallets from the 30's - 50's provided by photographic developers of roll films for returning negatives and prints to the customers |
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VINTAGE CZECHOSLOWAKIAN MATCHBOX LABELS Vintage Czechoslovakian Matchbox Labels produced by the Solo Lipnik, Solo Susice and Smrericina factories in the 50's and 60's. |
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VINTAGE TOYS Cameras, Film & Music |
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ROCKING HORSES Vintage small toy rocking horses |
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VINTAGE 35 MM SLIDE VIEWERS The 135 film (35 mm) was introduced in 1934 by Kodak. By 1936 color films were produced by Kodak (Kodachrom) and Agfa (Agfacolor). Slides also called transparencies or diapositives were very popular until the 70's. Most of the slide viewers presented here are from the 50's, 60's and 70's. |
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VINTAGE TIMERS Vintage timers for the kitchen, the photo lab or for chess players |
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COFFEE CUPS AND COFFEE BOWLS Vintage coffee cups and coffee bowls. Bowls were common in Belgium and the North of France. |
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CARRIG WARE Carrigaline Pottery was founded in 1928 by Hodder Walworth Blacker Roberts (1878-1952) in Carrigaline, County Cork. The pottery closed in 1979 |
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MILK BOTTLE CAPS Milk bottle cardboard insert sealing caps from the 40's and 50's |
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SOUTH KOREAN COFFEE PAPER CUPS Paper cups collected since 2004 from Coffee vending machines in South Korea |
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FOXES Fox objects, ephemera and art works collected while travelling in Europe, USA, Korea and Japan and received as presents from friends |
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PERPETUAL FLIP DESK CALENDARS |
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VINTAGE POPULAR & TOY CAMERAS Budget massproduced toy cameras 40's - 80's |
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POLAROID BOX CAMERAS Polaroid 600 type BOX cameras from the 80's |
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JOHN HINDE POSTCARDS FROM ACHILL ISLAND Postcards printed and published by John Hinde Ltd. Dublin (60's and 70's) |
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DOROTHY BLACKHAM Wood and lino cuts from Achill Island (60's) |
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JIM MILLAR Enamelled copper made in Dugort, Achill Island (70-80's) |
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ACHILL ISLAND POTTERY Pottery made by Joseph and Mary Colohan who opened the pottery in 1960 in Keel on Achill Island. |
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DONATIONS WELCOME If you have anything you don't need anymore that you think it might fit in any of our collections, you are welcome to send it to us to be included in our virtual museum. Your name will be added to the donator's list. Address: Redfoxpress Dugort Achill Island County Mayo Ireland F28RR66 |
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FRANTICHAM - DUGORT - ACHILL - COUNTY MAYO - INFO@REDFOXPRESS.COM |