Photograph

At sea off the coast of NSW. The 8-inch guns of "A" and "B" turrets of the RAN cruiser HMAS Canberra. The ship was part of His Majesty's Australian Squadron which was undertaking a spring cruise aroun...

P01862.004

Heraldry

Maker: Scheidel, Lillian Alice

Autographed Union Jacked with the names over-embroideed in white, red and blue. The signatures include: The Duke and Duchess of York - 1927 (Later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth; Edward Prince of ...

RELAWM16068

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Large bronze badge showing a variant version of the Australian Army Medical Corps badge: a snake coiled around a staff within a circle bearing the words 'AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS', all within a l...

RELAWM15051

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Two collar badges. A palm tree between two crescent moons within a circle inscribed 'NORTHERN RIVERS LANCERS', surrounded by a wattle wreath and surmounted by an Imperial crown. At the base a scroll w...

REL/05784.288

Photograph

COUNT FELIX VON LUCKNER AND THE COUNTESS VON LUCKNER WALKING DOWN SPENCER STREET, MELBOURNE, HAVING JUST ARRIVED BY TRAIN AT SPENCER STREET STATION IN JULY 1938. COUNT VON LUCKNER, WHOSE WORLD WAR 1 E...

044903

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Red crepe paper poppy, with green paper label attached, reading 'United Returned Soldiers 1933' on one side and "'Lest We Forget' Poppy'" on the other. The poppy is sewn to a central black domed tin b...

REL41104.054

Heraldry

Maker: Howell, George Julian 'Snowy' Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League

Three red paper poppies with paper covered wire stems. The base of each flower has a green tag stapled around it. This tag is printed with a serial number and signed in ink 'G. Howell V.C.'. Accompany...

REL/08983

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Bronze oval badge which features a gasometer and the words, 'GAS EMPLOYEES UNION OF N.S.W.'. Below the gasometer is the number '1433'. Single holes are drilled at the top and bottom of the badge.

REL32957

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

A palm tree between two crescent moons within a circle inscribed 'NORTHERN RIVERS LANCERS', surrounded by a wattle wreath and surmounted by an Imperial crown. At the base a scroll with 'LIGHT/ 15TH/ ...

REL/05784.287

Photograph

HAWKER DEMON AIRCRAFT LINED UP ON THE GROUND DURING THE MUDGEE AIR PAGEANT.

P01167.001

Heraldry

Maker: Clothing Factory, South Melbourne (MTX)

Wool twill kilt in Black Watch tartan, also known as Universal or Government tartan, in the three colour check with black separating green and blue. The pleats are hand-stitched and the waist is lined...

REL36390

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Triangular nine carat gold lapel membership badge surmounted by a king's crown. The front is engraved with an inner triangle and the letters 'N.S.W.'. Around the edge is engraved 'LIMBLESS SOLDIERS AS...

REL36131

Private Record

Maker: McLachlan, Archibald Duncan

Mixed collection of speeches, letters, telegrams, cards, invitations, newspaper cuttings and signals covering Commander McLachlan's long RAN career. Included within the collection are signal about the...

PR00101

Heraldry

Maker: Angus & Coote

New South Wales association badge for recipients of the 'Mons Star' (1914 Star). The gilt and enamel badge is a seven sided shape containing, on a blue background, the letters 'F.M' (Fellowship of Mon...

REL32490

Private Record

Maker: Morshead, Leslie James

Collection of personal papers, official correspondence, operational records, administrative papers, reports and addresses documenting Sir Leslie Morshead's career in the First and Second Word Wars. In...

PR00368

Photograph

MUDGEE, NSW. 1939. PILOTS AND PUPILS OF THE ROYAL AERO CLUB OF NSW STAND BESIDE ONE OF THE CLUB'S DH82 TIGER MOTH AIRCRAFT. LEFT TO RIGHT: TRINDLE, MAX MEARS, RON MILDREN (SEATED), JEFF HOSKINS, ALF R...

P01167.003

Photograph

RAN ships of His Majesty's Australian Squadron riding at anchor. The vessels are on the first leg of their spring cruise that will take them around Australia and in the waters of New Guinea and other ...

P01862.002

Manuscript

Maker: Ridley, Alan R

Collection of documents relating to the development of Australian artillery. Includes a list of sources (c. 1982) plus incomplete set of pages for "The History of Forts, Garrisons and Coastal Defence ...

MSS0872

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Royal Australian Naval College King's Medal. The obverse profiles the head of King George V and the reverse shows a shield, containing the symbols of each state, surrounded by laurel and oak. Above th...

REL32845

Photograph

View over the 8-inch guns and towards the bow of the RAN cruiser HMAS Canberra, as the ship moves into action stations during training and speed trials. The vessel was part of His Majesty's Australian...

P01862.003