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A belt of Italian Breda Model 37 machine gun 8mm cartridges was used to decorate the hat of ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A belt of Italian Breda Model 37 machine gun 8mm cartridges was used to decorate the hat of SX1417 Sapper Victor John Fuller of the 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. “To stop it blowin...020644
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A collection of shells collected from Anzac Beach that failed to explode upon hitting the water. ...
Photograph
Maker: Bruce, Robert
A collection of shells collected from Anzac Beach that failed to explode upon hitting the water. In the centre is a 11 inch shell from the German battle cruiser Goeben, beside which are two 4.2 inch s...P05227.010
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AK47 shell casings : 3 Field Troop, Royal Australian Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
4 x AK-47 shell casings. Two are made from steel, one from brass. The fourth is heavily caked in rust.REL35994.001
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Ammunition bin plate found in aircraft : Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Opaque plastic notice with the words 'BULLETS NOSE OUTWARDS BELT ROUGH SIDE UP' etched in black text measuring 4mm high. The two left hand corners show signs of small retaining screw holes. The right ...RELAWM31788.259
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Ammunition box : .38 calibre cartridges
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Green stained wooden box of screwed and routed construction. Used for holding 180 boxed .38 calibre pistol cartridges. Comes complete with a sliding wooden lid, a 'T' shaped key attached to a split pi...REL32653
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Ammunition Box : .303 inch calibre
Technology
Ammunition box of screwed and nailed timber construction. It is designed to hold 1,600 .303 inch cartridges in cardboard cartons of twenty rounds each. The corners of the box are reinforced with steel...REL/19088
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British .303 inch projectiles : Sniper's Nest, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
21 of an original thirty six fired British .303 inch calibre Mk VI and Mk VII projectiles.RELAWM00329.001
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Bullet removed from left thigh wound of Lieutenant C M Feez, 4 Squadron AFC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cupro-nickel washed, steel jacketed, lead core, pointed, boat tail projectile with slightly bent tip.REL25482
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Cartridge cases and charger clips: Hill 161, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Collection of nine .303 cartridge clips, 21 spent Turkish cartridges, six spent Australian cartridges used at Hill 161 on Gallipoli.RELAWM00386.001
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.303 cartridge clips : Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two damaged and rusted clips for .303 cartridges.REL/10082.003
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Damaged cigarette case : Captain M G Hammond, 28 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bullet damaged cigarette case with Rising Sun collar badge brazed to the lid.RELAWM09600
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Damaged Helmet, Steel, Mark I : Private W C Harding, 18 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British Mark 1 Brodie pattern steel helmet. There are two shrapnel or bullet entry holes in the rear of the helmet. The helmet is well worn and dirty, it has minor areas that have been polished from u...RELAWM01013
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Female munition worker's packing gloves
Heraldry
Pair of light tan leather gloves with gauntlet cuffs and dark leather palms. Each cuff is stamped 'M [broad arrow symbol] F'. One glove is marked in pencil 'Female Shell Packer'.RELAWM30614
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Field message book: Sergeant Albert David Lowerson, VC, 21st Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Field message book with removeable brown fabric cover, carried by Sergeant Albert David Lowerson, with a bullet hole through the centre. Inside the cover is Lowerson's signature 'A B Lowerson VC'. The...RELAWM01094
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Fuselage skin from DHC-4 Caribou A4-208 : Flying Officer B G Young, No.35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd
A rectangular piece of duralium aircraft skin painted matt Olive drab on one side and oxide primer on the inside. Handwritten in black ink on the olive drab painted exterior surface is "TEAR ON DOTTE...REL33801
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Hand written Range Table for Mk VIIIz .303 ammunition : 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Cockram, H J C Longhurst, Augustus William
Range table, hand written in black ink on lambskin, for Mk VIIIz .303 ammunition. The table is actually made up of two separate charts, each graduated down the left hand side in 50 foot intervals up t...REL30139.001
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Hand written Vertical Interval graph for Mk VIIIz .303 ammunition : 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Cockram, H J C Longhurst, Augustus William
V I (Vertical Interval) graph, hand written in black ink on lambskin, for Mk VIIIz .303 ammunition. The graph has a title panel which reads 'V.I. Graph. 0.8.85 John C Cockram', and is graduated up the...REL30139.002
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.50 inch Browning Drill Cartridge
Technology
Maker: Frankford Arsenal
.50 inch Browning Drill cartridge.REL32297
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.303 inch calibre projectiles : Hill 60, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Collection of .303 inch calibre projectiles.RELAWM00387.001
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.303 inch Drill Local Pattern Mk 1 Cartridge
Technology
.303 inch Drill Local Pattern Mark 1 cartridge. No headstamps present.REL32024
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.303 inch Drill Local Pattern Mk 1 Cartridge (Carmichael's Version)
Technology
Maker: Die-Casters Ltd
.303 inch Drill Local Pattern Mark 1 Cartridge (Carmichael's Version). The cartridge is made from one-piece die-cast metal with a steel base.REL32004
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.303 inch Drill Mk 7 Cartridge : Royal Australian Navy
Technology
Cartridge, S.A., Drill, .303-Inch, D Mark VII. N. N indicates for Naval use. This Australian produced example was introduced for training purposes circa 1932.REL/07492
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.303 inch Dummy U Mk 5 Cartridge Australian Pattern
Technology
Maker: Die-Casters Ltd
.303 inch Dummy U Mark 5 Australian Second Pattern inspectors cartridge. The cartridge case is tinned brass (rather than the normal bright brass).REL32003
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.380 inch Enfield Revolver Drill Mk 2 Cartridge
Technology
.380 inch Enfield Revolver Drill Mark 11 cartridge.REL32060
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.380 inch Enfield Revolver Drill Mk D1* Cartridge
Technology
.380 inch Enfield Revolver Drill D Mark 1* cartridge.REL32061
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.450 inch Martini-Henry Ball Mk II Cartridge : Colonial Military Forces : British Army
Technology
.450 inch calibre Cartridge, Small-arm, Ball, Martini-Henry Rifle, Solid Case (Mark II).REL/07500
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.455 inch Webley Drill Cartridge
Technology
Maker: Unknown
.455 inch Webley Drill cartridge. There are no headstamps.REL32079
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Lappers
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
Depicts a group of factory workers, revolving wire brushes that polish surfaces of hardened steel to a jewel-like finish without producing dust, Small Arms Factory, Lithgow, New South Wales.ART90397
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Loophole plate : Russell's Top, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontal rectangular steel loophole plate. The plate is made from two layers of thick sheet steel. The outer layer is 6 mm thick and the inner layer is 9 mm thick. The pieces have been rivetted toge...RELAWM00399
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Morning after night shift
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
It's the morning after the night shift for workers from the Lithgow Small Arms Factory. Soon after the outbreak of the Second World War, the artist applied for a job at the Lithgow Small Arms Factory,...ART23953
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Outside Lae, New Guinea. 1943. American paratroopers Lieutenant (Lt) Joe Phelan of Grand Island, ...
Photograph
Maker: Bailey, D W
Outside Lae, New Guinea. 1943. American paratroopers Lieutenant (Lt) Joe Phelan of Grand Island, Nebraska, Corporal (Cpl) Casey Kalowski of Buffalo, New York and Private (Pte) F. Summer of Stockbridge...015806
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Pocket book of John Hector Croft, 1914-1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Croft, John Hector
Pocket book relating to the First World War service of 2343 Private John Hector Croft, 3rd Battalion, AIF. The pocket book was kept by Private Croft throughtout 1915 at Gallipoli. On the 25 April 19...RCDIG0000354
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Polishers
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
Thick rag discs, their edges coated with glue and carborundum, from supple polish-wheels whose dust is carried off by powerful suction, Small Arms Factory, Lithgow, New South Wales.ART90399
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Potential absentee
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
Pictured left is a woman with a crying baby while the right panel features a young woman singing and playing the guitar. Inbetween is a night shift worker unable to sleep, her nightmare of machinery c...ART28166
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Remains of a shovel : Lone Pine, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Isaac Nash & Sons Ltd
Remains of a general purpose flat point plain back strap pattern spade. The front strap is impressed with 'NASH & SONS / 1915' and the number '3' at an angle to the other text, but in larger script. S...RELAWM00395
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Rumblers
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
With a sound like the sea, their rotary motion jostles sharp, wet silica chips and objects of unhardened steel in monotonous mass de-burring. They observe no crib nor stop-work meeting, Small Arms Fac...ART90398
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Russian small arms ammunition pouch : Private H Horner, 3 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather ammunition pouch designed to carry 7.62mm x 54R ammunition in eight clips of five rounds each. The pouch is of blocked leather construction with a single top cover secured by strap fitti...RELAWM10939
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Souvenir trench art inkstand : Lieutenant A H Smith-Finkell, Headquarters Australian Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Trench art inkstand set on a laminated wooden base cut from a cross section of an aircraft propeller. There are four German Mauser 7.92mm cartridges set into the base. A fifth cartridge has been let i...RELAWM16724
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Take cover
Art
Maker: United States Army [S.L.] : UNITED STATES ARMY, [N.D.]
United States Army Second World War camouflage poster depicting a soldier clambering over a hill, bullets flying around him. The poster is reminding people to take cover and to be aware of bullets. T...ARTV02345
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The verticals
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
Women operatives usually prefer the automatic machine with its many levers and press buttons to the belt-driven types which need less control. These arching American millers have vertical cutters. Dep...ART90396
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This scrap of food is an enemy bullet
Art
Maker: Morey, N E Australian Army LHQ Cartographic Coy, Australian Survey Corps
Australian Second World War poster depicting a half eaten scrap of bread with butter and jam that has a fly resting on it. This is sitting on the outline of a bullet. This poster warns that unhygien...ARTV02502
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Trench art letter opener : Sergeant W H Harris, 24 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Trench art letter opener cut into the shape of a scimitar from a section of brass shell case. The handle for the letter opener is made from a discharged British or Australian MK VII .303 calibre rimme...REL32867
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Turkish bullet : Corporal T C P Gooda, 7 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Spent bullet flat base design made up of a lead core with a cupronickel jacket. Presumed to be from a 7.65 x 53 mm Turkish Mauser rifle.REL/02445
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Turkish bullet removed from Captain C Arblaster, 8 Light Horse Regiment, who was wounded at Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel projectile from a Turkish 7.65mm Mauser bullet.REL/06479
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Turkish cartridges, projectiles and clips : Abdel Rahman Bair, Gallipoli
Technology
Collection of the remains of Turkish 7.65 x 53 mm Mauser ammunition, consisting of 93 cartridge cases, 28 spent projectiles and 12 rusted clips, together with a small plastic bag containing soil from ...RELAWM07826
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Turkish entrenching tool : Private P Trapp, 12th Camel Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The spade-like tool has a fixed wooden handle ending in a ball finial, and a 'V' head steel blade. The lower half of the handle is encased in a metal sleeve secured by a steel collar. The blade is sec...RELAWM00461
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Violin made from war relics in France: Private Max Nicholls, 30 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Nicholls, Maximillian
Violin made from war relics collected in France during the First World War by 2407 Private Max Nicholls, 30 Battalion AIF. The body of the violin is made from a German field telephone box of glued a...RELAWM14432
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Women's night shift
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
Six nights of it, fighting sleep; gossip and walkabouts failing to revive after the men have clocked off. Eventually a skeleton staff of rostered males stayed until 7am., when the women and sketeton c...ART90400
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20 x 110 mm Hispano Armour-Piercing Cartridge
Technology
20 x 110 mm Hispano Armour-Piercing cartridge.REL32213
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6.5 x 52 mm Mannlicher ball cartridge cases
Technology
Six Mannlicher Carcano 6.5 x 52 mm cartridges.REL/08453.001
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7 x 57 mm Mauser Cartridge case; South African War
Technology
Fired 7 x 57 mm Mauser cartridge case, South African War era.REL30496
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7 x 57 mm Mauser Cartridge case; South African War
Technology
7 x 57 mm Mauser cartridge case, South African War era.REL30495
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7.92 x 57 mm Mauser Dummy Cartridges
Technology
Three German Mauser rifle cartridges in a 5 cartridge charger clip. The cartridges have wooden round-nosed dummy projectiles.REL/00293
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5.56 x 45 mm NATO Dummy Drill Cartridge
Technology
5.56 x 45 mm NATO Dummy Drill Cartridge.REL32101
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