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Australian Infantry on the march through the mountains
Art
Maker: Unknown Beckmann Bros, London
Depicts men of NSW Contingent crossing mountains inland from Suakin. A mounted soldier can be seen in the lower right, while a train of soldiers, carts and horses can be seen in the distance. The colo...ART14434
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Christmas hard tack biscuit : Boer War
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard issue army hard tack biscuit with 49 holes, made into a Christmas greeting by its original owner by the addition of a photograph, newsprint letters, cartridge heads and red, white and blue wo...REL/10747
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Commemorative medalet : Return of New South Wales Contingent from Sudan, 1885
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular bronze medalet commemorating the return of the New South Wales Contingent from Sudan in June 1885. The obverse shows a profile of General Charles Gordon and the words 'GENERAL GORDON C.B.'. T...REL35624
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Departure of the New South Wales contingent from Sydney for the Sudan
Art
Maker: Unknown Breckmann Bros., London
Lithograph was adapted from a photograph ML (P x A 354, vol 3) of troops passing down Gresham Street, Sydney. They are being cheered by the onlookers, some soldiers are mounted, most are marching. On ...ART19713
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Departure of the New South Wales Troops for Suakim - the scene in George Street
Art
Maker: Unknown Illustrated Sydney News Gibbs, Shallard, and Co.
Published in the Saturday 11 April 1885 issue of the 'Illustrated Sydney News'. This engraving shows a view of the NSW Contingent moving along George Street, between King and Market Streets, en route ...ART94385
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Departure of the NSW Contingent from Sydney for the Sudan
Art
Maker: Unknown Beckmann Bros, London
This lithograph of the departure of Australian troops from the NSW contingent for the War in Sudan (1885) was adapted from a photograph in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, NSW (P x A 354, vol 3) of troop...ART14433
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Egypt Medal 1882-1889 : H E Skinner, Royal Marine Light Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Egypt Medal 1882-1889 with El Teb-Tammai clasp affixed to the reverse and a hand-made wire brooch pin affixed to the obverse.REL37777.001
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Egypt Medal 1882-1889 : Private C E Downey, New South Wales Sudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Egypt Medal 1882-1889 with 'SUAKIN 1885' bar. Engraved around edge with recipient's details. The obverse shows the diademed and veiled head of Queen Victoria with the legend, 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPER...REL38964.001
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Egypt Medal 1882-1889 : Private E S de Pass, New South Wales Sudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Pinches, John Unknown Wyon, Leonard Charles
Egypt Medal 1882 -1889 with the bar 'SUAKIN 1885'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The diademed and veiled head of Queen Victoria with the legend, 'V...REL/08581.001
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Egypt Medal 1882-1889 : Private J G Nelson, New South Wales Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Pinches, John Unknown Wyon, Leonard Charles
Egypt Medal 1882 -1889 with the bar 'SUAKIN 1885'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The diademed and veiled head of Queen Victoria with the legend, 'V...REL/03887.001
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Egypt Medal 1882-1889 : Private R Carfoot, NSW Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Pinches, John Unknown Wyon, Leonard Charles
Egypt Medal 1882 -1889 with the bar 'SUAKIN 1885'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The diademed and veiled head of Queen Victoria with the legend, 'V...REL31697
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Egypt Medal 1882-1889 : Private R D W McDonald, New South Wales Ambulance Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Pinches, John Unknown Wyon, Leonard Charles
Egypt Medal 1882 -1889 with the bar 'SUAKIN 1885'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The diademed and veiled head of Queen Victoria with the legend, 'V...REL/08639.001
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Gravestone of Sergeant (Sgt) George Gulliver, NSW Artillery. It reads: "In loving memory of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Gravestone of Sergeant (Sgt) George Gulliver, NSW Artillery. It reads: "In loving memory of George Gulliver, Sergeant of the NSW Artillery who died 6th Feb 1885 aged 33 years. Leaving a wife and two ...P08019.004
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Grenadier Guards drummer's tunic : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Grenadier Guards drummer's scarlet cloth tunic with blue stand collar, pointed cuffs, shoulder straps and wings. The tunic is embellished with white and blue worsted Drummer's pattern fleur-de-lys lac...REL30833
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Group photo of some of the members of the 1885 New South Wales Sudan Contingent. From left, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group photo of some of the members of the 1885 New South Wales Sudan Contingent. From left, Thomas Gunning (served as 499 Private Gunning); William E Lober (served as 351 Private Lober); John Roland M...P10541.001
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HMCS Protector
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
Her Majesty's Colonial Ship HMCS Protector became the longest serving ship in Australia (60 years), served in in the Boxer Rebellion, the First World War, as a tender at, and was requisitioned by the ...ART19863
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Informal portrait of Major Herbert John Rose, smoking a pipe, outside his tent, an unidentified ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Major Herbert John Rose, smoking a pipe, outside his tent, an unidentified servant boy is sitting next to him on the ground. Reverend Rose, a Church of England chaplain, went to ...A05403
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Informal portrait of 66 Private (Pte) George Forrest, 34th Battalion, of West Maitland, NSW; ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 66 Private (Pte) George Forrest, 34th Battalion, of West Maitland, NSW; formerly of County Tyrone, Ireland. Pte Forrest was a labourer prior to enlisting in January 1916 and, as ...P08568.001
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Khaki drill jacket : New South Wales Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton drill jacket with rounded stand collar and shallow pointed cuffs. Khaki drill shoulder straps have pointed ends that attach to the shoulder with a single small brass British general servi...REL/18583
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Khedive's Star : Private J G Nelson, New South Wales Soudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Henry Jenkins and Sons Unknown
Khedive's Bronze Star dated 1884 - 86. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: In the centre is the Sphinx with the three Great Pyramids in the background. Around this is a raised band, on the upper part of which...REL/03887.003