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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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McQualter JW
Manuscript
Thesis "Australian patriotism and the Sudan Contingent of 1885". Analysis based on parliamentary debates of NSW in 1885, traces the factors of patriotism in the preparation of the Sudan Contingent. BA...MSS0881
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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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Members of the New South Wales Contingent in the desert in the Sudan.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Members of the New South Wales Contingent in the desert in the Sudan.A04403
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Members of the New South Wales contingent to the Sudan listening to the reading of the Queen's ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Members of the New South Wales contingent to the Sudan listening to the reading of the Queen's proclamation of thanks. The contingent arrived at Suakin on 29 March 1885, and left for Australia on 17 M...P08107.001
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Menagerie race at the naval and military sports
Art
Maker: after Samuel Calvert Illustrated Australian News
Military volunteers with an assortment of animals at the start of the menagerie Race. The starter has a smoking pistol in his hand. This is an illustration from the Illustrated Australian News, 7 Nove...ART50183
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Mexican dollar : Captain J C T Glossop, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver Mexican dollar. The obverse shows an eagle surrounded by a wreath and the words 'REPUBLICA MEXICANA'. The reverse of the coin shows a liberty cap surrounded by stylised sun rays. Treasury deta...RELAWM00284.002
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Millynn, R.H. (Major)
Manuscript
Maker: Millynn, R H
Research material and incomplete draft manuscript titled `With `A' Battery RAA to South Africa'. Material includes nominal rolls up to 1934, photographs, news clippings, photocopied extracts, and othe...MSS1261
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Mulready, Thomas (Trooper, Sudan Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Mulready, Thomas
LETTER HOME DESCRIBING FOODS, MARCH ENGAGEMENTS WITH THE ARABS AND MULREADY PROJECTIONS ON THE WAR3DRL/2873
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Nelson, Jonas G (Private, b.? - d.1924)
Private Record
Maker: Nelson, Jonas G
OATH OF ENGAGEMENTS (COPY). BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE ON NELSON. TYPESCRIPT COPIES OF OBITUARIES FROM VARIOUS NEWSPAPERS. ADDRESS OF WELCOME TO GOULBURN PORTION OF SUDAN CONTINGENT (ORIGINAL AND COPY). PHOTOG...3DRL/6863
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'New South Wales Contingent. Soudan Campaign. 1885'. A photograph montage of 360 portraits of ...
Photograph
Maker: Boake, Barcroft Capel
'New South Wales Contingent. Soudan Campaign. 1885'. A photograph montage of 360 portraits of some of the soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers arranged in the form of an oval wreath surround portra...100976
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"New South Wales Contingent. Soudan Campaign. 1885". A photograph montage of portraits of some of ...
Photograph
Maker: Boake, Barcroft Capel
"New South Wales Contingent. Soudan Campaign. 1885". A photograph montage of portraits of some of the soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers arranged in the form of an oval wreath surround portrait ph...P02706.001
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NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS OF THE AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY MARCHING FROM THE CAMP OF SUAKIN DURING THE ...
Photograph
NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS OF THE AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY MARCHING FROM THE CAMP OF SUAKIN DURING THE SUDAN CAMPAIGN OF 1885.100953
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Nine-inch gun, Queenscliff battery
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
gun emplacement; nine-inch Armstrong Rifle Muzzle Loading gun, mounted on an iron garrison carriage, at Fort, guarding the entrance to at The Rip, in the backgroundART19853
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Nordenfeldt Gun Battery
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
machine gun; series of drawings illustrating the enfeldt machine gun, top, l-r: half limber to transport ammunition, etc, enfeldt machine gun with ten barrels (ammunition hopper not in place), portrai...ART19854
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NSW Soudan Contingent commemorative badge : Private Arthur Conner Barrett, NSW Contingent to the Soudan (Sudan)
Heraldry
Maker: G A Miller, Sydney
NSW Soudan (Sudan) Contingent commemorative lapel badge. The gilded metal badge has a stylised NSW state badge on a white shield at its centre, within a blue enamelled border containing the words "N.S...AWM2020.419.6
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Officer's full dress overalls : Victorian Permanent Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue superfine wool overalls with high buttoned waist, right front welt pocket and 45mm wide gold lace stripes downthe outer legs. Wool cloth strap at hem of each leg, one currently unstitched a...REL/18074.002
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O'Neil, Thomas (Lance Corporal, b.1849)
Private Record
Maker: O'Neil, Thomas
Account book maintained by Lance Corporal Thomas O'Neil, while serving in NSW Contingent during the Sudan War.PR01827
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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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Our Contingent in the Soudan
Art
Maker: Unknown
In the early 1880s, an Egyptian regime in the Sudan, backed by the British, came under threat from rebellion. The British instructed the Egyptians to abandon the Sudan, and sent the popular General Ch...ART96130
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1882 Pattern (Mark IV) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : New Zealand Military Forces
Heraldry
Maker: A Dempsey
Brown vegetable tanned leather ammunition pouch, Valise Equipment (Mark IV) pattern (described in List of Changes 3994 13 January 1882, 4545 18 May 1884 and 4855 29 August 1885) designed to carry 40 r...REL27068.001
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Pell, Henry Duncan (Private, b.1869 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Government of New South Wales
Collection relating to the Sudan War service of 374 Private Henry Duncan Pell, C Company, New South Wales Contingent, 1885. The collection consists of a Paybook. Sixteen year old clerk Henry Pell en...AWM2017.611.1
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People line the street, and the hillside as well as crowding Flood and Company's Blackwall Wool ...
Photograph
Maker: King, H
People line the street, and the hillside as well as crowding Flood and Company's Blackwall Wool Stores to farewell the NSW Contingent as they march to board the troopships at Circular Quay. The Contin...P02634.001
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Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 'Australian ...
Photograph
Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 'Australian Contingent listening to the reading of the Queen's Proclaimation of Thanks')P04535.005
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Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 'Australian ...
Photograph
Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 'Australian Contingent at Handoub)P04535.003
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Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom Soudan ...
Photograph
Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom Soudan Contingent Survivors at the Opening of the (Sydney Harbour) Bridge 19.03.32.)P04535.006
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Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 'The Crow's ...
Photograph
Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan, 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 'The Crow's Nest and Railway at Olao')P04535.004
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Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan (Sudan), 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 597 ...
Photograph
Maker: King, Henry
Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan (Sudan), 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 597 Departure of NSW Troops for the Sudan No 10 (H King Photo Syd)P04535.001
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Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan (Sudan), 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 599 ...
Photograph
Maker: King, Henry
Photograph of the Australian Contingent in Soudan (Sudan), 1885. (Printed on photo bottom 599 Return of NSW Contingent from the Sudan (H King Photo Syd)P04535.002
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Plan of Jakdul
Digitised Collection
Maker: War Office
A topographic map titled 'Plan of Jakdul' covering the area around the Jakdul Well/Lake, Sudan. Scale 1:31,680, no. 3, Intelligence Branch, War Office, 1887. Shows tracks, populated places, hills, wel...AWM2022.10.744
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Portrait, H D Pell, Sudan War
Photograph
Maker: Scott, David
Studio portrait (Carte de Visite) of 374 Private Henry Duncan Pell, C Company, New South Wales ContingentAWM2017.611.2
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Portrait of Reverend Herbert John Rose a veteran of the Sudan and Boer Wars. He is wearing ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of Reverend Herbert John Rose a veteran of the Sudan and Boer Wars. He is wearing George V buttons and Boer War Medals on his uniform and holding gloves and a cane, known as a swagger stick....A05405
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Position at Gubat
Digitised Collection
Maker: War Office
A topographic map titled 'Position at Gubat' covering the area around Gubat, Sudan. Scale 9 inches = 1 mile, no. 6, Intelligence Division, War Office, 1885. Shows tracks, populated places, cultivated ...AWM2022.10.741
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Private Barff Tucker
Art
Maker: Tucker, Frederick Balestine
Private Barff Tucker was born in Bathurst in 1861, and joined a bush contingent in 1885. On his departure for the Sudan, he was presented with a gold ring by members of his football club. He saw activ...ART50274
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PRIVATE W. H. JONES, A MEMBER OF THE 13TH NEW SOUTH WALES AMBULANCE CORPS OF THE SUDAN CONTINGENT.
Photograph
PRIVATE W. H. JONES, A MEMBER OF THE 13TH NEW SOUTH WALES AMBULANCE CORPS OF THE SUDAN CONTINGENT.A04915
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3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, British Army
Private Record
Copy of an account of the activities of the 3rd Battalion 8 February 1885-10 September 1885 entitled 'Suakin Campaign 1885'. Includes mention of the attachment of the NSW Infantry to the Guards Briga...PR85/384
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Rebellion in the Soudan
Digitised Collection
Maker: Messrs. Cambell Brothers
A topographic map titled 'Rebellion in the Soudan' covering the area around Berber, River Nile State, Northern Sudan. Scale not given, Massrs. Campbell Brothers, Sydney. Shows roads, populated places,...AWM2022.10.736
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Return of the New South Wales Contingent from the Sudan June 23 1885
Art
Maker: Hopkins, Livingston
Depicts the troop ship of the New South Wales Contingent, which had been involved in the War in Sudan returning to a wharf crowded with people to welcome them home. As it was raining heavily, the peop...ART50011
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Rhodes, Benjamin (Private, b.1862 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Colonial Military Forces
Collection relating to the Colonial Military Forces service of Lieutenant Benjamin Rhodes, Colony of New South Wales, 1893-1896. Oversize folder 1 of 1 - contains four commission papers for Lieutenan...PR03369
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Ribbon bar: Private Arthur Connor Barrett, NSW Contingent to the Soudan (Sudan)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ribbon bar of the Egypt Medal 1882-1889, and the Khedives Star.AWM2020.419.7
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Sergeant (Sgt) William Edward Learoyd. He had previously served in the ambulance component of the ...
Photograph
Sergeant (Sgt) William Edward Learoyd. He had previously served in the ambulance component of the New South Wales Sudan contingent. He was slightly wounded in an action at Tamai Wels in April 1885. He...A04732
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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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Silver presentation tray : Sergeant Major M Tuite, New South Wales Sudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Reed & Barton
Large oval, silver plated tray with a raised handle at each end. The handles and rim are decorated with an elaborate raised floral pattern that includes roses, daisies, iris, lily-of-the-valley and fe...REL/02444
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Silver Trophy : Picton Company, New South Wales Mounted Infantry, 1890
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sterling silver trophy in the shape of an urn, with two curved handles with embossed decoration. The lower half of the urn, stem and base are embossed with bands of scrolls, flowers, acanthus leaves a...REL/02914
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Silver Trumpet : New South Wales Soudan Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Rudall Rose & Carte Co
Silver plated brass trumpet with three steel piston valves and a sterling silver bell bearing London hallmarks for 1861 together with the manufacturer's mark (for the sterling section of trumpet only)...RELAWM29680
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Sketch of Country about Metemmeh
Digitised Collection
Maker: War Office
A topographic map titled 'Sketch of Country about Metemmeh' covering the area around Metemmeh, Sudan. Scale 1:42,240, no. 5, Intelligence Branch, War Office, 1887. Shows populated places, hills, culti...AWM2022.10.742
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Sketch of Country between Ambukkol and Shendi
Digitised Collection
Maker: War Office
Two topographic maps on one sheet titled 'Sketch of Country between Ambukkol and Shendi' covering the area between Ambukkol and Shendi, Sudan, split at Abu Halfa. Scale 1:200,000, no. 2, Intelligence ...AWM2022.10.745