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A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force
Manuscript
Maker: RAAF Historical Section
Copy of a typed manuscript titled: 'A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force'. It covers the origins and expansion of the AFC and RAAF, 1900-1939. Most chapters describe the role of the RAA...MSS0640
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A gathering of War Veterans at a service in the Domain during Anzac Day Commemorations. A sign ...
Photograph
A gathering of War Veterans at a service in the Domain during Anzac Day Commemorations. A sign for the 1st Australian Light Horse is right in the centre.H17142
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Album, Just Diggers [Autograph book belonging to Lt Sydney Clarence McNulty]
Published Collection
Maker: Mcnulty, Sydney Clarence Various
An album entitled "Just Diggers" with autographs, accompanied by drawings of soldiers, nurses and other military themes. Also contains a newspaper cutting from the Telegraph, 18 March 1936, "Triumph w...RC00740
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Allan, John Richard (Corporal, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Allan, John Richard
Collection relating to the service of 3755 Corporal John Richard Allan DCM, 19 Battalion, France, 1915-1918. Collection includes photocopies of letters to parents and a photocopy of a diary written w...1DRL/0022
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Alleances Memorandum No. 6
Private Record
Copy of memorandum circulated by War Office to colonies and British Regiments. Discusses settlement overseas, exchange of information and officers with British regiments.1DRL/0672
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AMIENS, FRANCE. 1938-07-23. THE SINGING OF THE LAST HYMN DURING THE UNVEILING CEREMONY OF THE ...
Photograph
AMIENS, FRANCE. 1938-07-23. THE SINGING OF THE LAST HYMN DURING THE UNVEILING CEREMONY OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL BY KING GEORGE VI OF GREAT BRITAIN.H17468
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Andrews, Eric M., Associate Professor b: 1933
Manuscript
Maker: Andrews, Eric M
Eric Andrews article "The Broken Promise - Britain's failure to consult the Commonwealth on defence in 1934 and its implications for Australian foreign and defence policy". This was incorporated into ...MSS0805
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"And we haven't finished with you yet, Hans Schmitt!"
Art
Maker: Dyson, William Henry
A uniformed Nazi with Swastika armband stands over the grave of Hans Schmitt, who is noted in the cartoon as an 'anti-Nazi'. The Nazi yells: "WE HAVN'T [sic] FINISHED WITH YOU YET, HANS SCHMITT!". Th...ART93113
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A new air map from the Australian viewpoint
Art
Maker: Williams, Rhys Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Unknown
An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Rhys Williams c.1938. The poster depicts the globe laid flat divided into four areas with concentric c...ARTV05154
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ANZAC Day, Adelaide
Art
Maker: MacNally, Matthew James
This watercolour was completed in Adelaide in 1936, not long after MacNally had moved to the city. It is, as the inscription indicates, 'an impression of ANZAC Day, 1936'. It is also the 21st Anniver...ART94247
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ANZAC Day marching banner : Australian Army Veterinary Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Vertically aligned maroon felt marching banner backed with pale red cotton twill. The front carries white felt appliqué lettering : 'A.A. VET. CORPS/ A-I-F/ EGYPT/ FRANCE/ 1914-18'. The top of the ban...REL44954
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Anzac Day March, Sydney, 1938
Film
Maker: Guiness, H G
A Fox Movietone newsreel covering the 1938 Anzac Day March at Sydney. New Zealand contingent arrives. Marches led by a Vanguard of Victoria Cross winners. March ends at the Domain for the commemora...F00174
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"A Praise That Never Ages": The Australian War Memorial and the "national" interpretation of the First World War, 1922-35
Manuscript
Maker: Melrose, Craig
PhD thesis discussing how the Australian War Memorial interpreted the First World War and what effect that interpretation had on Australia.MSS1810
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Armistice and after
Film
Maker: Grigg, John British Broadcasting Corporation Brown, Malcolm
In November 1918 the victorious Allies were pushing the German army steadily back through occupied France and Belgium while in a railway carriage tucked away in the beautiful Compiegne woods, plenipot...F00193
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Armistice Day solemized in Sydney (Fox Australian Movietone News)
Film
Armistice Day solemized in Sydney (Fox Australian Movietone News)F03515
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Artillery charge bucket
Technology
Maker: B H & G Ltd
Tubular leather case. Lid is marked "No 73 / 1 / B H & G Ltd / 9-1937". A webbing carrying strap is rivetted to the body. The interior is lined in hessian.REL48851
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A series of photographs relating to the Launceston Volunteer Artillery Company from its formation in June 1860, through its later designations as the No. 1. Battery (Launceston), Australian Field Artillery, the 15th Battery, 40th Battery, 9th Field Battery (AIF), 16th Field Battery, 17th Field Battery (AIF) and 6th Field Brigade, Australian Field Artillery.
Photograph
Eight photographs relating to the 6th Field Brigade, Australian Field Artillery. An early acquisition by the Australian War Memorial, the donor of the collection is unknown; however the relationship b...AWM2017.1184.1
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Assault bridging
Film
Maker: Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) training film C16 B54 demonstrating the Assault Bridge using kapok bridging material. This is a silent film using sub-titles to support visuals. Shown: number of men r...F05139
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'A third option: Imperial Air Defense and the Pacific Dominions, 1918-1939'
Manuscript
Maker: Spencer, Alex M
Bound and typed manuscript titled 'A third option: Imperial Air Defense and the Pacific Dominions, 1918-1939', written by Alex M Spencer and submitted as a dissertation to the Graduate Faculty of Aubu...MSS1906
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Australian National Defence League, NSW Division
Private Record
Papers of the Australian National Defence League (N.S.W. Division) documenting the lobby group's organisation, membership, activities and influence from its creation in 1905 to its collapse in 1938. ...2DRL/1098