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Collection
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An unidentified soldier reclines next to a sand painting of the Australian Rising Sun (General ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified soldier reclines next to a sand painting of the Australian Rising Sun (General Service) Badge. The painting has been created from broken glass, brick dust, shells and coal on the deser...P10638.009.001
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Australia's mark on the Wiltshire Downs
Art
Maker: Traill, Jessie C A
Depicts a landscape with the Rising Sun cut in the white chalk hills above Codford, 1919. The artist was part of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) during the First World War.ART03552
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Beyond Federation: Australians forging their nation - the first twenty years, 1901-1921
Manuscript
Maker: Young, Catherine
75 Page manuscript. The manuscript examines a number of key events from the first 20 years after federation, except the First World War. Events and periods discussed include: The visit of the 'Great W...MSS2070
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Buttons, ribbons and regimental crests
Manuscript
Maker: Peacock, Robert Knox
A hardcover manuscript containing a number of cards pasted into a notebook. The cards illustrate the buttons, ribbons and regimental crests of the British Army, Imperial Yeomanry, Army of India, Cana...MSS1989
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Collar badge : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Oxidised 'Rising Sun' collar badge, without attachment lugs. There are mineralised fabric accretions on each side of the badge.REL44975.099
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Colombo; verso: not titled [portrait of a soldier]
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
An Australian soldier is depicted reclining back on a two wheeled cart as he gets pulled along by a native man in Colombo, Ceylon. The soldier has his feet up and is smoking a cigarette as he proudly ...ART19520.005
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Demobilised Recruit Rising Sun cloth badge : Private A W D Connell, 58 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rising Sun woven cloth badge sewn onto a khaki coloured, rectangular piece of cloth. The Rising Sun has been embroidered in blue cotton, with the King's crown embroidered in red. A light khaki colour ...REL43109
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Digger
Art
Maker: Light, E W Royal Doulton
An English pottery company producing tableware and collectables, Royal Doulton was established in 1815. The company produced a number of figurines of high quality workmanships which resulted in the po...ART41016
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DPDU Rising Sun shoulder patch : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Oval shaped Disruptive Pattern Desert Uniform (DPDU) camouflage patch with velcro backing. Around the outside of the patch is a machine embroidered khaki cotton border. The Australian Army Rising Sun ...REL43620
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12 embroidered Rising Sun shoulder patches : Lieutenant M T Turrell, 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
12 square General Service shoulder patches, each featuring a gold Rising Sun, with a red Queen's crown on green cotton. One is a single title, the others are in two lengths of material; one with five ...REL38089
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General Service 'Rising Sun' collar badge (1953-60)
Heraldry
Maker: Swann & Hudson
Gilded brass General Service 'Rising Sun collar badge (1953-60). The badge shows a voided Queen's Crown within the circle formed by the rays, above a scroll bearing the words 'AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORC...REL43369
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Glass paperweight : Orderly Room Sergeant W Lambert, 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard size domed glass paperweight with cast sulphide inclusion in the form of an Australian Rising Sun collar badge, set on a bed of lamp worked coloured glass chips. The whole is cased in clear g...REL43308
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Group portrait of some of the 8th Reinforcements to the 35th Battalion, at Number 13 Training ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of some of the 8th Reinforcements to the 35th Battalion, at Number 13 Training Camp on the Salisbury Plains. A representation of the Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) can be...P10952.001
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Item 21: Souvenir programme
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a concert by the 5th Australian Divisional Concert Party, the Kookaburras, on 13 November 1918. The program featured...PUBS002/004/001/001/021
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Memorial to Lieutenant-Colonel John Treloar
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie Gregory, E J
Bronze memorial plaque for Lieutenant-Colonel John Treloar OBE, former director of the Australian War Memorial.ART31470
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Mother-of-pearl Rising Sun brooch : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rising Sun badge carved from mother of pearl with brooch pin fitting fixed to back with adhesive. Pin is missing.REL39517
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not titled [An old soldier with skull]
Art
Maker: Boyd, Arthur Tucker, Albert
This coloured brown etching of a soldier and a skull identifies Arthur Boyd’s fascination with war. The symbolism of the Australian solider identified by the Rising Sun badge is a prominent aspect of ...ART96816
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not titled [portrait of a soldier]
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
Drawing of a Soldier, in profile. The soldier is wearing uniform with a Rising Sun badge attached to both his collar and hat.ART94463.003
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Officer's Tunic : Captain R W McGlynn, 2/4 Armoured Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Peapes, Sydney
Second World War Officer's service dress tunic. It is a four button, open collared wool tunic. The left collar has a Rising Sun in place, the right collar Rising Sun is missing. The tunic has shoulder...REL39094
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Pair of Rising Sun 'AUSTRALIA' sweetheart badges
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rising sun collar badge that has been soldered onto an 'AUSTRALIAN' shoulder title. The reverse has a pin that has been soldered on for attachment.REL36260
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Patriotic china vase : Lieutenant H F Slocombe, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Spencer Fenton
Small ivory coloured vase with gilded rim. On the front of the vase is the Rising Sun badge in yellow and red. There are six white stars in the badge's 'rays' and the text 'AUSTRALIA' underneath the b...REL33099
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Patriotic china vase : Lieutenant H F Slocombe, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: W H Goss
Small squat vase with gilded wavy rim. On the front of the vase is the Rising Sun badge in blue, red and gold.REL33100
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Portrait of a soldier 1923
Art
Maker: Gilbert, Charles Web
This panel has been completed in low relief and features a portrait of an unidentified Australian soldier wearing open necked shirt. The bronze frame of the panel has design of gum (eucalyptus) leaves...ART19828
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Rising Sun badge : Corporal C B S Behm, 2/1 Australian Convalescent Depot, Voluntary Aid Detachment
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes
Silver Rising Sun badge with brooch pin fastening. Impressed on the reverse is the maker's name 'STOKES'.REL33115.004
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Rising Sun Badges : Gunner L E A Ferguson, 106 Howitzer Battery 6 Field Artillery Brigade AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One large General Service Badge and one smaller Rising Sun collar badge.REL34573
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Rising Sun hat badge : Private P H Tierney, 3 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard issue General Service Rising Sun hat badge with the King's Crown located centrally in the badge and the words 'AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES' in the scrolls located at the bottom of...REL38936
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Shoulder cape with rank insignia : Colonel P M McCarthy, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nurses red woollen shoulder cape. The cape is fastened at the collar with a small metal hook and eye and a Rising Sun badge. The body of the cape is made out of one panel of fabric with a wide (approx...REL46370
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Silver Rising Sun brooch : Mrs E M Tulloch
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver, or silver plated Rising Sun brooch. Pin missing on reverse.REL39583
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Sister (Millie McKittrick)
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Conscious of the vital role played by the Australian Army Nursing Service during the war, Sir Thomas Blamey (knighted in 1935) requested Ivor Hele paint two portraits as a tribute. The first was of Ma...ART28253
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Souvenir Rising Sun brooch : Sergeant J R Cain, 5 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: K G Luke
Souvenir brooch made from a silver coated brass Rising Sun collar badge. On the reverse is a hinged pin clasp.REL36244
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Souvenir Rising Sun brooch : Sergeant J R Cain, 5 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir brooch made from a silver coated brass Rising Sun collar badge. On the reverse is a hinged pin clasp and a hand engraved silver plaque which reads '5. L.H. 1915'.REL36243
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Souvenir Rising Sun brooch : Sergeant J R Cain, 5 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir brooch made from a silver coated brass Rising Sun collar badge. On the reverse is a hinged pin clasp and a hand engraved silver plaque which reads '5. L.H. 1915'.REL36242
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SS Minnewaska
Art
Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting a profile portrait of a soldier with glasses wearing his slouch hat, holding up his rifle. This is one of a series of sketches Benson made while...ART03605.011.003
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Sterling silver third pattern Rising Sun collar badge
Heraldry
Maker: J R Gaunt & Son Ltd
Sterling silver third pattern prototype Rising Sun collar badge. Impressed reverse with Birmingham hallmarks for 1904 and 'JRG&S'.REL47730
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St. George
Art
Maker: Frampton, George
Statue of St. George given to Lt. Albert Harold Hill (service no. 1428), 31st Battalion A.I.F to commemorate his recovering of the body of British airman Lt. Francis L. Mond. The statue was given to ...ART19777
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The "digger" hat, the badge and the emu plume
Manuscript
Maker: Peacock, Robert Knox
Hard bound manuscript containing a handwritten transcript of Peacock's talk 'The 'Digger' hat, the badge and the emu plume' broadcast over Melbourne radio station 3UZ on Wednesday, January 4th, 1939. ...MSS1990
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They put him on a monument
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Plaster sculpture of a monument to the Australian lighthorseman. An Australian, in full military uniform, rides a horse holding aloft a sword in his right hand. Below him is the inscription 'Like a kn...ART40961
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Tie pin with Rising Sun badge
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White metal slide-on tie pin with a small enamelled Rising Sun Badge attached by a light chain. Stamped on the reverse is, 'PLATININE'REL42075
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Two unidentified soldiers recline beside a detailed sand painting of a hospital ship, coloured ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Two unidentified soldiers recline beside a detailed sand painting of a hospital ship, coloured and created from broken glass, brick dust, shells and coal on the desert sand outside tent wards at the 3...P10638.009.002
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Australian Imperial Force
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV06732
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV06798
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV06799
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Volunteer for Victory! Come Overseas With The A.I.F
Art
Maker: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Warner, Ralph Malcolm Unknown
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV03922
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV03923
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Warner, Ralph Malcolm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The image is a graphic illustration of a line of Australian soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Vi...ARTV09462
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV04320
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The poster depicts a line of soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Victory' sign against a bright yellow background. The Australi...ARTV04321
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Warner, Ralph Malcolm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The image is a graphic illustration of a line of Australian soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Vi...ARTV09941
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Warner, Ralph Malcolm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The image is a graphic illustration of a line of Australian soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Vi...ARTV10102
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Volunteer for victory! Come overseas with the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Warner, Ralph Malcolm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruiting poster by Ralph Warner. The image is a graphic illustration of a line of Australian soldiers with kit bags, all giving the 'V for Vi...ARTV10108