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43 Results
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Album containing 153 photographs relating to the RAAF 101 Flight Survey of the Great Barrier ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Album containing 153 photographs relating to the RAAF 101 Flight Survey of the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, from August 1926 to 1927. Includes small black and white prints probably of HMAS Moresby ...P09810
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Anonymous Seaman
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the interwar and Second World War experience and service of an unknown seaman, HMAS Perth (previously SS Autolycus), Royal Australian Navy, Australia, South Africa, United Kingd...PR03868
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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 marching banner : Thirty Niners Association
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Thirty Niners Association Anzac Day marching banner made of artificial silk with a yellow cotton fringe. The banner is divided vertically into even segments of red, white and purple. In the centre pan...REL33626
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Armchair : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown varnished wooden framed armchair with open wooden arms and legs. The sprung seat, and the back, are upholstered with blue/grey floral pattern cretonne fabric, stitched in place and then reinforc...REL39688
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Australian Congress for International Cooperation and Disarmament
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Congress for International Cooperation and Disarmament (AICD)
An outline of a hand on the right side of the poster holding up a sheaf of wheat while the text on the left side advertises an anti Vietnam War congress held in Sydney between 25-30 October 1964.ARTV00882
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Autograph book : Lieutenant J Hamilton, 3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Suede covered autograph book stamped in gold on the cover with 'FOR Valour' over an image of the Victoria Cross within a laurel wreath, and 'Lt J. Hamilon. V.C.' in the lower left corner . The book is...REL48625
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Bookcase with pigeonholes : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden bookcase with pigeonholes painted brown. The upper section comprises four shelves and measures 112 cm height x 123.5 cm width x 22 cm depth overall. The lower section has been modified with she...REL39698
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Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers Decoration : Lieutenant Colonel J J Murray
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers Decoration. Reverse engraved with recipient's details.REL42328.013
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Cummings Brothers: Cummings, Roy Lytton (Second Lieutenant, b.1893 - d.1918); Cummings, Eric Douglas (Wing Commander, b.1896-d.1979); Cummings, Mervyn Harold (Second Lieutenant, b.1891 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Cummings, Eric Douglas Cummings, Mervyn Harold Cummings, Roy Lytton Unknown
Collection relating to the First World War service of the Cummings brothers: 5561 Second Lieutenant Roy Lytton Cummings, No. 5 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps; 1026 Second Lieutenant Eric D...PR83/181
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Departure of the New South Wales contingent from Sydney for the Soudan
Art
Maker: Unknown The Graphic
In the early 1880s, an Egyptian regime in the Sudan, backed by the British, came under threat from rebellion. The British instructed the Egyptians to abandon the Sudan, and sent the popular General Ch...ART96131
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Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Sudan
Art
Maker: Unknown The Graphic
A page from 'The Graphic' illustrated newspaper, 2 May 1885, p. 432 depicting six vignettes showing; 1. Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales, and the Guard of Honour, 2. The troopship "Ib...ART19878
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Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Sudan
Art
Maker: Beckmann Bros, London Unknown
This Lithograph was adapted from a photograph held in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales's collection of the NSW Contingent troops passing down Gresham Street in Sydney. They are ...ART91490
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Don't talk - HE Listens
Art
Maker: Unknown F&M Studios
Depicts a cartoon image of Hitler, profile view with an overly exagerrated ear. The caption reads "Don't talk - he listens". This work is an original design for a draft propaganda poster produced in S...ART93116
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Do you approve this? Can you ignore this?
Art
Maker: Unknown SYDNEY : BUILDING WORKERS INDUSTRIAL UNION, [1969] (SYDNEY : QUALITY PRESS)
Broadsheet of four pages from an unidentified Sydney newspaper. Front page: 'Do you approve this? and 'Can you ignore this?' is a photograph of police arresting a Vietnam protester in the streets of S...ARTV03021
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Folding steps : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of brown varnished wooden folding steps. The top, and each of the two steps, have shallow rectangular insets which once had pieces of woollen carpet glued into them. The carpet remains on the lowe...REL39687
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Four shelf bookcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small wooden bookcase with four shelves. There are ornamental voided cutouts on each side. The bookcase does not have a solid back.REL39690
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Headdress for wedding veil : Miss Isabel Margaret Platt-Hepworth
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Headdress of wax flowers and artificial pearls, attached to a wire headband covered with brown silk tulle and gold ribbon. A length of hat elastic extends from the ends of the band to allow the headdr...REL32860.005
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He kept his pledge: You buy peace bonds
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia E.B. Studios, Sydney
Poster depicting John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe and Supreme Commander of the British Home Fleet. The text urges the viewer to buy peace bonds. Criticised for his tactics in the Battle of J...ARTV00004
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(HMAS Perth, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
DIARY OF THE WORLD CRUISE RECORDED BY HMAS PERTH FROM THE TIME THAT THE MAIN DRAFT LEFT SYDNEY ABOARD SS AUTOLYCUS TO COM`MISSION THE NEW VESSEL, PASSAGE TO ENGLAND, THE "NAMING CEREMONY", PATROL DUTI...PR90/161
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Honour Board : Employees of Wunderlich Ltd
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Wunderlich Limited
Three panel honour board. The taller central panel features a cast aluminium design combining the crests of all three arms of the services, under which are the words, 'IN HONOUR OF / THE EMPLOYEES OF...REL32969
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Improvised red tambourine : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised tambourine, possibly made from a cake tin with base and side joined by a rolled seam. The upper rim of the tin is also rolled. There are three cutouts, each about 60 mm x 12 mm, into which ...REL40766
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Improvised silver tambourine : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised tambourine, possibly made from a cake tin with base and side joined by a rolled seam. The upper rim of the tin has a fold over seam. There are three cutouts, each about 60 mm x 10 mm, into ...REL40767
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Improvised tambourine with streamers : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Willow
Improvised tambourine made from a deep circular tinplate 'Willow' brand sandwich tin. The high (40 mm) sides have a rolled rim, and three rectangular cutouts, each about 100 mm x 15 mm, have been made...REL40765
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International Vietnam protest
Art
Maker: Unknown SYDNEY : [S.L., N.D.]
Text poster advertising a rally and march from Chifley Square to Sydney Town Hall in December 1969 and calling for withdrawal of foreign troops from Vietnam.ARTV03066
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King George VI Coronation Medal : Lieutenant Colonel J J Murray
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George VI Coronation Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL42328.012
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Mayor of Sydney Silver Soudan Medal : Private W E Learoyd, New South Wales Ambulance Corps, Sudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mayor of Sydney's Silver Soudan Medal. The obverse shows the coat of arms for Sydney. Above it, on a solid semi-circular suspender pierced to take a ribbon, is the word 'SOUDAN'. The reverse bears rai...REL/04857.004
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No. Score a bull...aim for Freedom!
Art
Maker: Communist Party of Australia Unknown
One of two handbills in the collection published by the Australian Communist Party (CPA) in Sydney to urge Australians to vote 'No' in the 1951 referendum held while Australians were serving in the Ko...ARTV10240
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"Perchance, who knows these planks of deal a Grecian ambuscade conceal"
Art
Maker: Campbell, Douglas Farmer & Company Ltd Unknown
An Australian Second World War propaganda poster published by Farmers Company Ltd, Sydney. Printed in black and white, it features an illustration by Douglas Campbell of soldiers pulling a large woode...ARTV09790
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Pilots leather flying helmet : Lieutenant J H Butler, 1 Squadron AFC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather flying helmet with a small soft peak. The helmet is fitted with large leather ear flaps, each with a 25mm internal reinforced hole corresponding to the wearer's ear which is designed to ...REL/00087B
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Presentation side drum : 'Men from Snowy River' march : 4th Reinforcements, 55 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard pattern military side drum with unpainted brass body, original hoops and skin heads, and fitted with a pair of wooden counterhoops, painted in red with a black band featuring a white stripe i...RELAWM09343
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Seymour, Leslie James (Able Seaman, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Seymour, Leslie James Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of S/5276 Able Seaman Leslie James Seymour, HMAS Cerberus and HMAS Canberra, Royal Australian Navy, Australia and at sea, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR05273
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Shorter, Arthur (Civilian, b.1884 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Mr Arthur Shorter, Voluntary War Transport Organisation, Australia, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one photograph of Mr Arthur Shorter and tw...PR04783
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Signed Union Jack, Trocadero Dance Palais, Sydney : Bombadier J S Crogan, 11 Battery, 2/6 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard printed cotton Union Jack, with the words 'FAST COLOURS MADE IN ENGLAND' printed on the upper left white horizontal, and 12" x 48' handwritten at the reverse upper hoist area. The flag is equ...REL44433
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Staff for memorial flag from Vietnam Welcome Home Parade, 1987 : Private J H Bullman, 1 Reinforcement Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden staff bearing an engraved silver plate 'Pte J.H. Bullman 1 A.R.U. R.A. Inf.'. To be attached to Australian blue ensign.REL43345.002
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Swivelling desk chair : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Swiveling desk chair with armrests. The chair has a wooden frame with a black leatherette backrest and two non-original seat cushions. One cushion is covered in brown leatherette and sits under a khak...REL39689
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The war in the Sudan: departure of the Australian contingent from Sydney, New South Wales
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Depicts a page from the 'London Illustrated News' from 25 April 1885 with an upper image of the departure from Sydney of the Australian contingent for the Sudan and the lower image of a St Bernard pup...ART19877
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Three door glazed bookcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Glazed, three door book case with moulded and beaded top. Each door has a brass lock (keys missing). The doors are divided into four glass panels, each separated by wooden beading. The proper left sid...REL39691
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Two door glazed bookcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two door glazed wooden bookcase. The upper half comprises a three shelf bookcase with two hinged doors with a three section glass panel. The top of the bookcase has decorative moulding. The lower half...REL39694
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US ends bombing pause verso: 'Therefore I have decided to invoke Executive privledge and forgive myself'
Art
Maker: Unknown John Fairfax and Sons Limited The Sydney Morning Herald
A billboard poster advertising the headline story in the 'Sydney Morning Herald' for 27 December 1974. On verso is an attached cartoon, depicting US President Richard Nixon seated in his office, surro...ARTV03104
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Wedding veil and headdress : Miss Isabel Margaret Platt-Hepworth
Heraldry
Maker: Platt-Hepworth, Isabel Margaret Unknown
Floor length wedding veil made from fine ivory silk tulle. The veil is secured at the crown with a headdress of wax flowers and artificial pearls. The headdress is attached to a wire headband covered...REL32860.001
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Wooden prop rifle : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shaped wooden rifle cut from a length of 2 ½ inch x ¾ inch (60 mm x 16 mm) scrap, displaying a crude handle, trigger and barrel. The barrel and trigger detail have been painted black, while the remain...REL40762
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Youdale, Alfred Clarence (Captain, b.1888 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Unknown Various Youdale, Alfred Clarence Youdale, Roy Harold
Collection relating to the First World War service of 971 Captain Alfred Clarence Youdale, 7th Light Horse Regiment and Royal Flying Corps, Australia, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, United Kingdom, and Bel...AWM2017.1253.1