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A deserted oasis
Art
Maker: McBey, James
Depicts soldiers and camels from the Australian Camel Corps camped at an oasis that has been deserted by its original inhabitants. In the background are buildings that have fallen into disrepair. This...ART03036
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'A Farewell Message to Australia' by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood of Anzac
Sound
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell Nicholson's Broadcasting and Sound Recording Studios, 6PR
"By the courtesy of the Australian Broadcasting Commission I am able to send a few words of farewell to my old comrades of the AIF and the NZTF. All throughout the war we were one force in spirit and ...S00202
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Australia in France
Film
Maker: Baldwin, Herbert Frederick Malins, Geoffrey McDowell, John Benjamin Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
British official film taken at the request of Australian authorities shows the Prime Minister the Right Honourable William Morris (Billy) Hughes and High Commissioner of Australia visit to the Western...F00047
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British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword Scabbard : Major General C. H. Brand
Technology
Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword Scabbard. Straight brown leather sword scabbard with a nickel plated chape, showing signs of surface rust, and a leather strap near the throat to attach to the frog...RELAWM16119.004
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British Pattern 1897 Sword and Scabbard : Major General J J Murray
Technology
Maker: Fenton Brothers Ltd
British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel plated three quarter 'scroll' pattern pierced sheet steel guard with the GVR royal cypher and is stamped 2 D[broad arr...REL42334
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Clark, George H.
Private Record
Maker: Clark, George H
Two letters written by George H Clark to family and friends while serving with Army in Alexandria and Tel-el-Kebir during First World War. Other items in the collection incluce a photo postcard of Cl...PR01566
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Colt New Service Revolver : Captain H B Wanliss, 14 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Colt New Service six shot revolver. The barrel is stamped on the left side COLT NEW SERVICE .455 ELEY and the frame is stamped with the Colt horse trade mark as well as British proof marks. The grips ...RELAWM01131.001
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Colt New Service Revolver Holster : Captain H B Wanliss, 14 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Colt New Service revolver holster. Brown leather open top service holster which has a shoulder strap with an adjuster buckle stitched in two places at the rear on either side of the belt loop and has ...RELAWM01131.003
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Douglass, Andrew George (b.1896 - d.1947)
Private Record
Maker: Douglass, Andrew George
Letter to his brother; mentions decorations, air raids, the image and reality of war on the Western Front; see also PR00200.PR00199
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Fencing Musket Mark X Bayonet Practice Rifle
Technology
Fencing Musket Mark X, Bayonet Practice Rifle. Wooden half stock with a steel tube barrel that has a retracting, spring loaded button ended rod as the bayonet. The wrist of the stock is checkered, the...REL/16433
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Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Roach, Gilbert
Depicts two Australian stretcher bearers with a patient, who is an officer, lying on the stretcher.ART13632
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1915 Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Roach, Gilbert
Depicts three Australian soldiers outside the trenches and dugouts.ART13630
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Herbert Kemble, member of the New Zealand Expeditionery Force on Gallipoli, 1915 and later the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in France, 1916-1918.
Sound
Maker: Kemble, Herbert F Pedersen, Peter Andreas
Herbert F Kemble, (SERN 6272) also known as Herbert Allen, member of the New Zealand Expeditionery Force on Gallipoli, 1915 and later the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in France as a Corporal with 1...S00427
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History of the Australian Army
Manuscript
Maker: Australian Army
5p typed document outlining the history of the Australian Army from pre-federation through to the 1960s. Briefly covers the Sudan War, Boer War, World War I, inter-war period, World War II, interim ar...MSS1991
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Kingsmill, Colin (Lieutenant, b.1892 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
Record relating to the First World War service of C Kingsmill. Consists of a typed copy of Birdwood's address to the officers and men of the Australian forces prior to the landing at Gallipoli.3DRL/3195
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Laidlaw, R (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Laidlaw, R
Postcards, service papers and diary relating to the First World War Service of Sergeant R Laidlaw.PR01181
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Lewis Mk 1 Machine Gun Bolt Assembly: 27 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
Standard First World War issued Lewis Mk 1 Machine Gun. The barrel jacket has a large hole caused by an artillery fragmentation splinter and has a worn hand painted inscription detailing the history ...REL/02766.001
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Military Bell tent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard British pattern Bell tent made from fine cotton canvas, designed to be supported by a wooden centre pole. The tent consists of a cone shaped upper section, 2.97 metres high, made up of 21 tri...REL34417.001
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1 pdr QF Mk 1 Auto cannon (England)
Technology
Maker: Vickers Sons & Maxim Ltd
1-pdr Belt-fed autocannon with a mechanism similar to a maxim machine gun - the entire barrel recoils within the body of the weapon. The barrel is encased with a water jacket. The gun is mounted on a ...RELAWM05018
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Rinkin, Harry (Private); Page M R
Private Record
Maker: Various
Papers associated with the military service of Private (Pte) Harry Rinkin who served with the 1st Battalion during the First World War. Pte Rinkin enlisted in October 1916 and saw action on the Wester...PR01441