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A convoy of Australian-made cruiser tanks moving down George Street, Sydney as part of the Mile ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A convoy of Australian-made cruiser tanks moving down George Street, Sydney as part of the Mile of Munitions parade, watched by a crowd of spectators. The tanks, complete with dummy guns for the parad...P07297.002
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A crowd farewelling the troops as they leave for the Front from Central Railway Station.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A crowd farewelling the troops as they leave for the Front from Central Railway Station.A00580
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A floating crane raising one of the three Japanese Midget Submarines which attacked shipping in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A floating crane raising one of the three Japanese Midget Submarines which attacked shipping in Sydney Harbour on the night of 31 May 1942. This is probably Midget Submarine No. 14 which was trapped i...P00416.002
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Air Raid Precaution warden's steel helmet : Chief Warden V R Exton, NES
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White painted steel Wardens helmet with black painted 'W' at centre front and centre rear. Complete with rubber and vinyl interior liner with webbing chin strap and brass buckle.REL29506
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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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Amethyst and pearl necklace : Miss Marjorie Ella Clark
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Delicate gold pendant arranged in a diamond shape, set with three round amythests and a single teardrop amethyst, and seed pearls.REL29398
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An air raid shelter in Hyde Park Sydney, closed as were most of the public shelters, as a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An air raid shelter in Hyde Park Sydney, closed as were most of the public shelters, as a protection against vandals or misuse.042825
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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 1973. A group of Australian Flying Corps (AFC) and Royal Flying Corps (RFC) veterans ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Anzac Day 1973. A group of Australian Flying Corps (AFC) and Royal Flying Corps (RFC) veterans pose with an AFC corps association banner in front of the Mitchell Library in Sydney. Identified left to ...P00589.025
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Anzac Day marching banner : 2/2 Army Field Workshops, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular Anzac Day marching banner used by former members of 2/2 Army Field Workshops, AIF. The banner is made of unbleached calico with stitched-on coloured cotton squares forming a red on blue on...REL31395
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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 : 2/1 Australian Hospital Ship Manunda
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Anzac Day marching banner of 2/1 Australian Hospital Ship 'Manunda'. The banner is made from two layers of purple cotton fabric, edged on all sides with a 50 mm yellow cotton border. The bottom edge h...REL32365
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Anzac Day marching banner : 104 Casualty Clearing Station Association
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Banner of green silk taffeta with a gold fringe along the lower edge. The words '104 C.C.S.' appear at the top in blue letters on a silver grey ribbon. Below this is the colour patch of the unit (a bl...REL31560
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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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A Queen's Birthday review at Moore Park
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a New South Wales military contingent on parade that appeared in the 'Illustrated Sydney News' . A large crowd observes the volunteer soldiers, field guns and horses marching across large, ope...ART96046
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Armband: Mobile - VAD - Grade 1 N M Finner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue cotton drill armband with embroidered 'MOBILE VAD' badge. The armband is fitted with a chrome-plated buckle.REL26308.002
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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 civilian internees in front of the main building of the Internment Camp at Santo Tomas ...
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Maker: Unknown
Australian civilian internees in front of the main building of the Internment Camp at Santo Tomas University. The man holding the baby (Pam) is Frank Buttfield, his wife Phyl is on his left. The woman...P00082.045
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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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Australian Trained Nurses Association Membership Badge : Staff Nurse J Bassetti, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver and blue enamel cross pattee badge. The centre of the badge shows the Southern Cross on a blue enamelled circle. Surrounding the central detail is 'AUSTRALASIAN TRAINED NURSES ASSOCN' in raised...REL/06472
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Australia Service Medal : Sapper F A Carley, 2/12 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33587.004
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Australia Service Medal : Staff Sergeant G J Howell, Headquarters Eastern Command
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Unnamed.REL43897.007
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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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Autographed flag : Australian Army Service Corps AIF Comforts Fund
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two sided flag made from artificial satin ribbon sewn in strips to form the flag. There are blue and white polished cotton cords attached to the hoist and a blue cotton fringe attached to the fly. The...REL/06728.001
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AVRO LANCASTER B VII AIRCRAFT WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY RAF SERIAL NO NX611 AND LATER BECAME WU15 OF ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
AVRO LANCASTER B VII AIRCRAFT WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY RAF SERIAL NO NX611 AND LATER BECAME WU15 OF FRANCE'S AERONAVALE OPERATING IN THE PACIFIC AREA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RESTORED AT BANKSTOWN R...P00448.009
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AWAS digging a trench at Maroubra to lay a cable to a searchlight at 61 Searchlight Battery. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
AWAS digging a trench at Maroubra to lay a cable to a searchlight at 61 Searchlight Battery. Identified, left to right: Bombardier Jean Rummins; Gunners (Gnr) Hutcheson and O'Byrne of Victoria, NF4621...P00202.001
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Band and Ship's Company of HMAS Brisbane going ashore in Sydney for a route march. Chief ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Band and Ship's Company of HMAS Brisbane going ashore in Sydney for a route march. Chief Bandmaster Patton is seen under the cross just about to go down the gangway. Lt. Bannister-Rowe (of South Yar...A00098
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53 Battalion hat badge (1930-1942) : Lieutenant G L Dolan, 53 Battalion (West Sydney Regiment) Citizens Military Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black painted, voided brass badge featuring the numeral '53' surmounted by a Stafford Knot and the King's Crown and framed by two waratah wreaths. Below is a scroll with the words, 'WEST SYDNEY REGT'....REL32953
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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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Briefcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown cowhide leather briefcase with hinged leather covered steel opening, and a central leather closing tab with an adjustable aluminium clasp and lock. There is a semi-circular leather handle on eac...REL39649
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Bring the frigates home
Art
Maker: Unknown Bring the Frigates Home Coalition
A protest poster campaigning against the First Gulf War (1990-91). The poster reads 'Bring the Frigates Home, No Gulf War, Rally March Town Hall Square, Sat 22 Sept 10am’.ARTV09079
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private W P Hannell, 31 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20, impressed around the edge with recipient's details.REL43333.001
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Sapper F A Carley, 2/12 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33587.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Staff Sergeant G J Howell, Headquarters Eastern Command
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Unnamed.REL43897.006
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Cap : Operation Deluge, Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Forum (APEC) 2007
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Grey baseball cap with black brim. It is embroidered with the tri service badge and 'Joint Task Force 634 - Operation DELUGE APEC 2007'. The cap has a Velcro adjusting strap at the back.REL36625
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Captain A C W Mears (seated), engineer, and Superintendent of the torpedo factory at Neutral Bay, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Captain A C W Mears (seated), engineer, and Superintendent of the torpedo factory at Neutral Bay, in discussion with Mr E M Florence, torpedo expert (standing).088147
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CAPTAIN CUTHBERT CLIVE FINLAY, 17TH BATTALION, HOLDING A CIGARETTE BOX WHICH WAS THROWN BY THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
CAPTAIN CUTHBERT CLIVE FINLAY, 17TH BATTALION, HOLDING A CIGARETTE BOX WHICH WAS THROWN BY THE TURKS INTO A TRENCH AT QUINN'S POST, GALLIPOLI, IN 1915-11. UNDERNEATH THE BOX WAS WRITTEN "PRENEZ AVEC P...H15199
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CAPTAIN RUSSELL E. SHALDERS RAN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMAS DARWIN, BEING INTERVIEWED BY THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
CAPTAIN RUSSELL E. SHALDERS RAN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMAS DARWIN, BEING INTERVIEWED BY THE MEDIA ON THE RETURN OF THE SHIP FROM THE PERSIAN GULF. SYDNEY, NSW. 1990-12-21.P01575.029
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'Carmichael's boomerang' presented for raising recruits : Captain A C Carmichael, 36 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden boomerang. Mounted on one side of the boomerang, at its elbow, is a sterling silver presentation plate in the shape of Australia, above which is a boomerang shaped name plate. The presentation ...REL26304.001
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Carpet offcut from C E W Bean's study
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Offcut of cut pile woollen carpet, with a hessian backing, in an all over abstract pattern in shades of brown, red, green, blue and black.REL39700
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Carved wooden frame and photograph : Private F G Bailey, 19 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Carved wooden frame and photograph. The top of the frame shows the Australian coat of arms. Scrolls on the right side bear black lettering '1914 FOR KING AND 1917 FOR COUNTRY' . Flowers are carved on ...REL36020
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Catholic United Services Auxiliary Emergency Services Championship Trophy Cup : Mrs Nora Gilbert
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Art deco style silver plated brass trophy cup with a circular brown/black bakelite base plinth. Metal section of the trophy has a stepped base above which the cup is shaped like an inverted cone, term...REL25223
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Certificate of Robert Alexander Thomas Wilson
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Certificate relating to First World War Service of Captain Robert Alexander Thomas Wilson. This ceritficate appoints Wilson as Master of Steamship A.45 (later "Hessen"), 23 December, 1914.RCDIG0000256
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Children playing and sitting in a hole in the road caused by one of the four shells from Japanese ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Children playing and sitting in a hole in the road caused by one of the four shells from Japanese submarine 124, which fired on the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney just after midnight on 8 June. Note the sh...012589
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Child's army forage cap : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade child's army forage cap, with non-functioning brown celluloid button to front.REL40772
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Child's army uniform shirt : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Child's army uniform shirt made from light tan cotton, with a pair of breast pockets with non-functioning brown celluloid buttons. A set of four matching buttons is sewn down the front, but the shirt ...REL40771.001
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Child's army uniform trousers : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Child's army uniform trousers made from brown khaki cotton. There are three pairs of dished profile steel buttons sewn to the inside of the waistband for the attachment of braces or suspenders. There ...REL40770.002
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Child's army uniform trousers : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Child's army uniform trousers made from light tan cotton, with a zippered opening to the left side, reinforced with a snap fastener and a hook and eye above the zipper. There are actually two eyes, wh...REL40771.002
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Child's army uniform tunic : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Child's army tunic made from brown khaki cotton with a pleated rear panel and pleated patch pockets at breast and hip. Each pocket is fitted with a non-functioning brown domed Bakelite button, of whic...REL40770.001
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Child's brown neck tie : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown cotton neck tie with a cream silk lining.REL40775