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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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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 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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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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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
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Landing of the Australian contingent at Suakin
Art
Maker: Unknown Beckmann Bros, London
A vibrant image depicting the arrival of the New South Wales Contingent at Suakin in Sudan. While the men arrived wearing the red coats, the British issued the troops with khaki uniforms on their firs...ART14435
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Mayor of Sydney Silver Soudan Medal : Private H St C Dick, New South Wales Infantry
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...RELAWM15479
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Mayor of Sydney Silver Soudan Medal : Private T Gunning, New South Wales Infantry
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...RELAWM14930
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Mayor of Sydney Soudan Medal : Private E S de Pass, New South Wales Sudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mayor of Sydney's Silver Soudan Medal with original maroon ribbon. The obverse shows an aboriginal and a sailor flanking a shield bearing a sailing ship and a rising sun. There is an inverted anchor a...REL/08581.005
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Mayor of Sydney's Soudan Medal : Private H S Hendy, NSW 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 ring suspender, is the word 'SOUDAN'. The reverse b...REL/03869
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Mayor of Sydney's Soudan Medal : Staff Surgeon U G D Glanville, NSW 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/18543.004
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Medalet commemorating the departure of NSW troops to the Soudan, 1885
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilded copper medalet showing the portrait bust of General Gordon on the obverse and on the reverse the words 'TO COMMEMORATE THE DEPARTURE OF THE N.S.W. TROOPS TO THE SOUDAN MAR-3-85' within an octag...REL36037.004
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OR's blue trousers : New South Wales 1st Infantry Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Other ranks' dark blue wool serge trousers with narrow scarlet superfine stripe incorporated into open french side seams. Leg width is the same down to the cuff which is slightly higher at the front. ...REL/18862.002
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OR's scarlet tunic : New South Wales 1st Infantry Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Scarlet superfine tunic with blue stand collar, shoulder straps and cuffs bordered with white superfine piping. The centre front, back waist and shoulder straps have silver coloured NSW Military Force...REL/18862.001
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OR's white cloth covered helmet : New South Wales 1st Infantry Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Helmet, probably made from cork, and covered with six panels of heavily coated white cotton drill fabric. The outside of helmet has a narrow hatband of the same fabric. A large nickel plated badge bac...REL/18862.003
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Silver medallion for departure of NSW troops to the Sudan, 1885
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver medallion for departure of NSW troops to the Sudan, 1885. Obverse: The bust of General Gordon, wearing a fez, facing right, with the words 'GENERAL GORDON CB' around the circumference. Reverse:...REL/06872
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The New South Wales Soudan (Sudan) Contingent of 1885 prepares to participate in the in the Peace ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The New South Wales Soudan (Sudan) Contingent of 1885 prepares to participate in the in the Peace Day march alongside returned soldiers from the First World War. Identified third from left is Reverend...A05404
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The War in Soudan- with the Australian Contingent at Sydney (Paddington Barracks)
Art
Maker: Unknown
A hand coloured wood engraving related to Australia's involvement in the War in Sudan (1885), consisting of four scenes; 1) Early morning parade in Sydney of volunteer soldiers for the War in Sudan; 2...ART96044