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1. Army tests compressed foods 2. RAAF departure. (Cinesound News No. 517)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No. 517. 1. (1 min 44 sec) Food briquettes compressed under a compression of one ton contain a square meal. May be the answer of iron rations for paratroops. Vic...F00546
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1. Australian engineers help build military railway 2. Owen Gun passes test 3. Thanksgiving Day (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 51)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 44 sec) AIF, British and South African Troops construct Syrian link in strategic Middle East railroad 2. (1 min 57 sec) Owen Gun is demonstrated by the inventor 3. (43 sec) Thanksgiving day ...F00373
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Ayliffe, Stuart Hamilton (Lieutenant, b.1892 - d.1947)
Private Record
Maker: Ayliffe, Stuart Hamilton
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Stuart Hamilton Ayliffe, 32 Battalion, France 1917-1918. Collection includes notebook with technical notes and later annotations made by Ayliffe of ga...1DRL/0077
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CHANGI, SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 1942. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN DURING THE SELARANG BARRACKS SQUARE INCIDENT, ...
Photograph
CHANGI, SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 1942. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN DURING THE SELARANG BARRACKS SQUARE INCIDENT, IN WHICH OVER 15,000 BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN POWS WERE CONFINED IN THE SELARANG BARRACKS SQUARE AFTER R...P00077.018
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Chapel service at Toko
Art
Maker: Herman, Sali
Toko; 3rd Australian Division; service in improvised chapel in jungleART22852
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Chungkai, Thailand. Feb 1944. Drawings executed by prisoner of war (POW) artists to illustrate ...
Photograph
Chungkai, Thailand. Feb 1944. Drawings executed by prisoner of war (POW) artists to illustrate improvised medical instruments and aids used in the POW camps in Thailand. Illustrated is a bed pan. (Art...101053
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Cluster Bomb Karinga
Technology
Maker: Defence Science Technology Organisation Defense Technology Corporation of America
The cluster bomb is made of heavy gauge screwed metal. It is green overall with yellow checkering on the body. It has four fixed base fins and one netting parachute held in place by four metal fillets...REL/04840
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Containership and skycrane
Film
Maker: Sikorksy Aircraft Corporation
A United States film on the development of a revolutionary system for the delivery of off-shore cargo. This system jointly developed by American Export Isbrantsen Lines and the Sikorsky Aircraft Divis...F03037
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1. Darwin diggers have definite opinion 2. On guard home guard. (Cinesound News No. 526)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No 526. 1. (1 min 42 sec) AIF men back from Darwin have a few grouches to make about not being sent overseas 2. (1 min 55 sec) Home guard training with Molotov C...F00555
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1. Diggers troppo band inspires Aborigines 2. News briefs. Wreckage of first hostile aircraft shot down over Australia. Dutch ship damaged. (News From Home. No. 1) (Cinesound Review No. 580)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 30 sec) Jazz band improvised from makeshift instruments gives a performance outside Darwin, local Aborigines stage a Corroboree. Jazz music dubbed over Aborigine item 2. (54 sec) Wreckage of...F00701
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Dyring, Alfred Edgar (Warrant Officer, b.1921 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Dyring, Alfred Edgar
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 15577 Warrant Officer Alfred Edgar ‘Eddie’ Dyring, 2 Squadron and 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 2003. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...PR05695
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Furniture (by POW)
Art
Maker: Brindley, John
Depicts seven groups of make-shift furniture acquired or made by prisoners of war at the River Road Camp: a plank chair, a rope swinging bed, a suspended slat bed, a cigarette lighter, a dressing tabl...ART28114
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German Dr Fritz Todt Prize Badge, Second Class, presentation case
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dr Fritz Todt Prize Badge, Second Class, presentation case. Red leatherette hinged box with 'Dr.-Fritz-Todt-Preis' printed in gold on the white silk lining of the lid. Fitted with a spring loaded butt...RELAWM30373.002
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German Dr Fritz Todt Prize Badge, Second Class (silver)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dr Fritz Todt Prize Badge, Second Class, in silver. Obverse: A large German eagle standing on a banner inscribed 'DR FRITZ TODT' over a cog wheel with a swastika in the centre. Reverse: Plain with a l...RELAWM30373.001
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Idriess, Ion Llewellyn (Trooper, b.1889 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Idriess, Ion Llewellyn
Collection relating to service of 358 Trooper Ion Llewellyn Idriess, 5 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine, 1915-1918. The collection consists of eight original, handwritten diarie...1DRL/0373
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Improvised Rocket launcher : Iraq
Technology
Maker: Unknown
The missile launching tube is made from a galvanised steel tube measuring 94.5 centimeters in length and an internal diameter of 12.5 centimeters. The launcher has three rubber wheels from a wheel bar...REL34155
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Land and live in the jungle
Film
Maker: First Motion Picture Film Unit Army Air Forces
Official War Department training film TF I-334 produced by the First Motion Picture Unit Army Air Forces. Dramatisation featuring the downed crew of a B-25 to demonstrate the basic principles of survi...F02335
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Lathe, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
2 Australian Imperial Force; lathe made from salvaged materials, set in heavy wooden bedART26523
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Mechanical cane cutter at work
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The inventor of this simple harvester was a Queenslander, Larry Moloney of Mackay. It has proved a valuable aid in the quick harvesting of cane during the war period, when; on most farms, there was a ...ART25656
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 16 JULY 1945. A NATIVE LATRINE COVER WITH FOOT OPERATED LID, FOR USE IN TROPICAL ...
Photograph
MELBOURNE, VIC. 16 JULY 1945. A NATIVE LATRINE COVER WITH FOOT OPERATED LID, FOR USE IN TROPICAL AREAS, SHOWING LID IN CLOSED POSITION; SUBMITTED TO THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY INVENTIONS DIRECTORATE.110805