Photograph

Maker: Fisher, Thomas

A group of Senior Officers of the Polish Brigade taken at Tobruk. Identified personnel to photographer, from left to right, are: Backrow: Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Cieszkowski (OC “A” Tk Bty); M...

021051

Photograph

Maker: Fisher, Thomas

A group of Senior Officers of the Polish Brigade taken at Tobruk. Identified personnel to photographer, from left to right, are: Backrow: Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Cieszkowski (OC “A” Tk Bty); M...

021052

Heraldry

Maker: C G Conn Ltd

Saxophone case bound in black leatherette and bearing a black enamelled nameplate ("CG CONN / BAND INSTRUMENTS / WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURERS / ELKHART, IND., USA") rivetted to the outer lid. All cor...

AWM2020.57.1.1

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Standard saxophone mouthpiece, consisting of a plastic fitting with a tapered wooden cane reed clamped to it by a double screwed nickel-plated brass clamp, accompanied by a brass cap. The reed has por...

AWM2020.57.1.4

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Standard alto saxophone neck with a cork tipped end for the mounthpiece. Unfortunately the neck is too narrow to slot into the saxophone and must have belonged to another instrument.

AWM2020.57.1.3

Photograph

Maker: Fisher, Thomas

Brigadier Godfrey of the 24th Infantry Brigade and Battalion Commanding Officers at Tobruk. From left to right: SX8886 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Thomas Mayo Conroy, 2/32nd Battalion; VX25 Brigadie...

020708

Heraldry

Maker: C G Conn Ltd

Nickel-plated alto saxophone with a engraved floral descoration on the bell, with "MADE BY / C. G. CONN LTD / ELKHART, IND / USA" centrally placed. This saxophone is a standard brass instrument with n...

AWM2020.57.1.2

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Two used plastic alto reeds with "R.M. CO. LTD. LONDON / AUTOCRAT / NON HYGROSCOPIC" printed in gold on the surface. These are stored in an "AUTOCRAT REED / RHYTHM / Get acquainted with the Autocrat R...

AWM2020.57.1.6

Heraldry

Maker: Various

Collection of six used (but complete) commercial wooden reeds (cut from reed cane), mostly with no manufacturer noted, but all in four identical "ALLAN'S" steel stapled pale green card envelopes that ...

AWM2020.57.1.8

Heraldry

Maker: Various

Collection of seven used (but complete) commercial cane reeds, mostly with no manufacturer noted (except for two - Gold Star stamped in red) or effaced from use, but with Alto Saxophone stamped on som...

AWM2020.57.1.7

Photograph

Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

MEMBERS OF A FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN BATTALION NOW FIGHTING IN THE WESTERN DESERT. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN JUST BEFORE THE MEN LEFT SYRIA. THESE TROOPS FIGURED GALLANTLY IN THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK. THE MEN, FR...

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Photograph

Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

MEMBERS OF THE FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN BATTALION NOW FIGHTING IN THE WESTERN DESERT. PHOTO WAS TAKEN JUST BEFORE THE MEN LEFT SYRIA. THESE TROOPS FIGURED GALLANTLY IN THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK. (NEGATIVE BY HURLE...

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Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Adjustable leather neck strap with a plated hook at the end.

AWM2020.57.1.5

Heraldry

Maker: Amor Pty Ltd

Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.

REL/15852.007