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A group of gunners from an unidentified battery of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery, who ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A group of gunners from an unidentified battery of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery, who have deployed their guns and limbers in the field during the annual Easter encampment at Jacksons Creek ...P03749.009
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Ammunition pouch and shoulder belt : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blackened vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch with buff leather shoulder belt. The pouch measures 10 inches wide, 8 inches high and 3 inches deep. It is made from five pieces of leather - front ...REL/18861.004
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Ammunition pouch and shoulder belt with percussion cap pocket : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blacked vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch with buff leather shoulder belt and percussion cap pocket. The pouch measures 10 inches wide, 8 inches high and 3 inches deep. It is made from five pi...REL/18400.005
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Bryan Bros
Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch based on an 1870 pattern designed to carry 20 rounds of ammunition in two packets. The pouch is made from five pieces of leather: front flap and back, f...REL27602.002
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Middlemore
-Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch based on an 1870 pattern designed to carry 20 rounds of ammunition in two packets.The pouch is made from five pieces of leather: front flap and back, f...REL26333.004
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: J and B Pearse and Co
Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch of unidentified pattern. The pouch measures 6 3/4 inches wide, 5 1/4 inches in height and 2 1/2 inches deep when fully expanded. It is made from four pi...REL27599.002
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Bryan Bros
Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch based on an 1870 pattern designed to carry 20 rounds of ammunition in two packets. The pouch is made from five pieces of leather: front flap and back, f...REL27602.003
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: J and B Pearse and Co
Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch of unidentified pattern. The pouch measures 6 3/4 inches wide, 5 1/4 inches in height and 2 1/2 inches deep when fully expanded. It is made from four pi...REL26333.003
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: J and B Pearse and Co J and B Pearse and Co
Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch of unidentified pattern. The pouch measures 6 3/4 inches wide, 5 1/4 inches in height and 2 1/2 inches deep when fully expanded. It is made from four pi...REL26333.002
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Ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: J and B Pearse and Co
Brown vegetable-tanned leather ammunition pouch of unidentified pattern. The pouch measures 6 3/4 inches wide, 5 1/4 inches in height and 2 1/2 inches deep when fully expanded. It is made from four pi...REL27599.003
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Anonymous
Manuscript
ANONYMOUS MANUSCRIPT TITLED "BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY CORPS". BEGINS IN COLONIAL PERIOD AND EXTENDS TO VIETNAM CONFLICT, BUT MOSTLY DEALS WITH FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WARS. INCLUD...MSS1339
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An unidentified mixed group of officers and gunners from the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified mixed group of officers and gunners from the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery and some civilians, gathered around a drinks table at their tent lines during the annual Easter encampm...P03749.008
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A section of the camp site allotted to some of the gunners of the Royal Victorian Volunteer ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A section of the camp site allotted to some of the gunners of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery during their annual Easter encampment, which is open to all of the Victorian volunteer defence for...P03749.006
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Bandolier 50 rounds Mounted Infantry 1897 : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Beckworths Ltd
Brown vegetable-tanned leather bandolier, for use by mounted infantry (described in List of Changes 8789 June 1897), designed to hold 50 rounds of .303-inch ammunition. The belt is made of one piece o...REL27378.001
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Braces : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of brown vegetable-tanned leather braces of unidentified pattern. Each brace measures 54 1/2 inches in length and is made of three pieces of leather. The main pieces measures 29 inches in length....REL26333.001
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British Pattern 1892 Cavalry Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Lieutenant F W Mann, Victorian Mounted Rifles
Technology
Maker: Wilkinson Sword Company
British Pattern 1892 Cavalry Officer's Sword and Scabbard. The hilt is sheet steel with rolled edges and engraved with a large crown above the letters 'VMR'. The grips are black checkered pressed-leat...REL35732
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British Pattern 1885 Cavalry Troopers Sword and Scabbard : Trooper W Watts, New South Wales Lancers
Technology
Pattern 1885 Cavalry Troopers Sword. The guard is sheet steel with a part rolled edge and a pierced Maltese Cross design stamped NSWC 198. The checkered black leather two piece grip is attached to the...REL/19637
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British Pattern 1858 Cutlass Bayonet
Technology
British Pattern 1858 cutlass bayonet with a long curved blade and a double edge for about 280 mm to tip. Blade stamped A&E.H within an oval and has a Solingen proof mark. Muzzle ring diameter: 20.5 mm...REL/12077
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British Pattern 1827 Volunteer Naval Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Victorian Colonial Navy
Technology
Pattern 1827 Volunteer Naval Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt is a small silver plate solid half basket type with a the Victoria crowned anchor cartouche badge and the back edge of the guard fol...REL/19343
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Burnisher : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army burnisher for steel objects. The burnisher comprises a square leather pad with a section of chain mesh attached to it via evenly spaced holes punched in the edge of the leather. On the...REL31857
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Callisher & Terry Rifle
Technology
Calisher & Terry Rifle. This weapon is commonly refered to as a 'capping breechloader'. The percussion lock plate is engraved Calisher & Terry. Barrel breech is engraved Terry's Patent 30 Bore with Ja...REL/09555
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Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal : Private D Roberts, Prince Alfred's Volunteer Guard
Heraldry
Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal with the bar 'BECHUANALAND'. The recipient's rank, name and unit are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The bust of Queen Victoria wearing a veil and a small crown,...RELAWM14708
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Cartridge carrier (Mark II) for 25 rounds .303 inch ammunition : New South Wales Naval Brigade
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown vegetable-tanned leather cartridge carrier designed to carry 25 rounds of .303 inch ammunition (as described in List of Changes 6434 31 December 1890 and 23 January 1891). The main part of the c...REL26333.005
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Colonial military forces best shot in Company badge dated 1894
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red cloth badge featuring crossed rifles embroidered in gold bullion wire. Above the rifles in gold bullion wire is the date '1894'. The badge is backed with brown paper and a layer of fine hessian.REL/12643
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Colonial military forces best shot in Company badge dated 1900-01
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red cloth badge featuring crossed rifles embroidered in gold bullion wire, surmounted by the Victorian Crown in bullion wire and purple velvet. Below the rifles in gold bullion wire is the date '1900-...REL/12646
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Constabulary Pattern 1840 Carbine
Technology
Constabulary Carbine Pattern 1840 with a Pattern 1842 percussion lock marked Beckwith and barrel engraved BECKWITH LONDON. Stock has the Hanovarian bayonet catch in the brass fore-end cap and the butt...REL/10254
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Constabulary Pattern 1840 Carbine
Technology
Constabulary Carbine Pattern 1840. Pattern 1842 lock marked with a crown over VR over Tower 1843. Stock (butt) marked 57 over IV.C.R and an arrow over II with 1843 (faint). Butt tang has been erased b...REL/02397
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Exon, John (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Exon, John
Original diaries (1899-1900) detailing the experiences of Private Exon during his service in the Boer War with Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry. Exon died of wounds received at Platkop on 13 July 1900.PR01641
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Fortification at Swan Island
Art
Maker: Unknown The Illustrated Australian News
This wood engraving shows nine small images of the various views of the fortification at Swan Island. It is accompanied by an explanatory key: 1. View of Swan Island Battery from the sea. 2. Emplaceme...ART19870
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Fortifications, South Head
Art
Maker: after Julian Rossi Ashton Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co
One of two drawings by Julian Ashton commissioned for 'the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' (Volume II, p71) to illustrate the fortifications at South Head and the 25-ton gun at Middle Head, Sydney, ...ART94388
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From 1864, until their disbandment in 1883, Victorian volunteer military units would gather at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
From 1864, until their disbandment in 1883, Victorian volunteer military units would gather at Sunbury and at other Victorian venues (including the You Yangs and Hobsons Bay at Cheltenham) to conduct ...P03749.007
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Full dress sword belt : Volunteer infantry staff officer, Colony of Victoria
Heraldry
Maker: Hobson and Sons
Red morocco leather sword belt, 41 mm wide, with silver bullion lace, for a volunteer officer, facing in the infantry pattern, fitted with a silver clasp showing a crowned gilt lion over a Queen Victo...REL32842
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General Service bayonet frog : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Herbert Carter and Co
Brown vegetable-tanned leather bayonet frog based on the General Service (Mark I and II) Pattern (described in List of Changes 5958 9985 6 October 1899). The frog is made from two pieces of leather: t...REL27602.004
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General Service (Mark II) bayonet frog : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather General Service (Mark II) bayonet frog (described in List of Changes 9985 6 October 1899). The frog is made from two pieces of leather: the loop which passes over the belt, and the front ...REL/18353.007
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General Service (Mark II) bayonet frog : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather General Service (Mark II) bayonet frog (described in List of Changes 9985 6 October 1899 and 16976 29 September 1914). The frog is made from two pieces of leather: the loop which passes o...REL27379.006
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General Service (Mark II) bayonet frog : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather General Service (Mark II) bayonet frog (described in List of Changes 9985 6 October 1899). The frog is made from two pieces of leather: the loop which passes over the belt, and the front ...REL27390.006
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Group portrait of a contingent of unidentified members of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of a contingent of unidentified members of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery with their muzzle loading smoothbore guns and ammunition limbers, standing in front of their tent line...P03749.001
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Group portrait of unidentified gunners and officers of The Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery on ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of unidentified gunners and officers of The Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery on parade in front of their lines at their Sunbury Camp, Victoria. From 1864, until their disbandment in ...P03749.003
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Group portrait of unidentified members of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery at the Sunbury ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of unidentified members of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery at the Sunbury Camp. From 1864, until their disbandment in 1883, Victorian volunteer military units would gather at Su...P03749.002
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Group portrait of unidentified officers (wearing swords) of The Royal Victorian Volunteer ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of unidentified officers (wearing swords) of The Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery on parade in front of their lines at the Sunbury Camp, Victoria. Their guns and limbers are lined up...P03749.004
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Groups of Victorian Volunteer Cavalry and some of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Groups of Victorian Volunteer Cavalry and some of the Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery limbered up for parade in front of their lines at the annual Easter encampment which from 1964 to 1867 and aga...P03749.005
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Hayward, Robert (Trooper)
Private Record
Maker: Hayward, Robert
Diary (and typed transcript) of No. 11 Trooper Robert Hayward (3rd Australian Bushmen's Contingent), kept while serving in the Boer War. The entries in the diary, apparently written after the event, a...PR00996
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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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Khaki drill service dress tunic: British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton drill tunic with plain stand collar and pointed cuffs. Khaki shoulder straps each have a single small British general service button and two holes for insignia that is missing. The left s...REL28371.001
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Khaki drill trousers : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton drill trousers with side welt pockets at the side seams. Pockets lined with brown cotton drill. Pressed zinc alloy buttoned waist and fly; waist buttons on the inside. Strapped back waist...REL28371.002
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King's South Africa Medal : Trooper H McKenna, Steinaecker's Horse
Heraldry
Maker: de Saulles, George William
King's South Africa Medal with the bars 'SOUTH AFRICA 1901' and 'SOUTH AFRICA 1902'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The bust of King Edward VII and...RELAWM14703
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Martini-Enfield Mk I Artillery carbine
Technology
Maker: Enfield
Martini-Enfield Mk I Artillery Carbine. The left side of the receiver is marked with sold out of service marks as well as with Crown VR over 'ENFIELD 1896 ME .303 ACI'. The right side of the receiver ...REL36888
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Martini-Henry Mk III Rifle : New South Wales Military Forces
Technology
Martini-Henry Mk III lever action, single shot rifle. The action is marked with a crown over VR B.S.A & M. Co 1886 III/I. The butt is stamped N.S.W. over a double arrow sale mark 1/667/96 and has the ...REL/16653
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May, Tasker (Company Sergeant Major, b.1885)
Private Record
Maker: May, Tasker
Birth certificates, service and discharge certificates from Colonial Light Horse, NSW Bushment, and AIF 1st Divisional Train.PR00358
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Members of the NSW Medical Staff Corps School of Instruction held on 5-6 May 1896 in Newcastle. ...
Photograph
Members of the NSW Medical Staff Corps School of Instruction held on 5-6 May 1896 in Newcastle. They are, from the left (standing), NSW Artillery Corps Officer name unknown, Surgeon Captain J.L. Beest...H13980
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Model of a British offset Limber for 12 pounder Armstrong BL gun
Technology
Maker: Mercer, John
Wood, brass, copper and leather model of an artillery limber with offset shafts, mounted on a wooden plinth. The shafts, wheels and most of the carriage body is made from oak. A pair of brass-banded w...REL34818.002
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Model of a 12 pounder Armstrong BL gun
Technology
Maker: Mercer, John
Brass, copper and wood model in approximately 1/12 scale of a 12 pounder Armstrong breech loading (BL) gun, mounted on a wooden plinth with red felt attached to the base. The gun carriage and trail ar...REL34818.001
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Natal Rebellion Medal : Corporal G Morrison, Natal Rangers
Heraldry
Maker: The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd, London
Natal Rebellion Medal with the bar '1906'. The recipient's rank, name and unit are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The coinage head of King Edward VII facing right, with the legend, 'EDWARDVS VII REX ...RELAWM14709
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Naval illumination in Hobson's Bay
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This print featured on the front page of the Australasian Sketcher on 23 October 1880. It shows vessels letting off fireworks, while crowds are gathered along the shoreline to watch. Hobson's Bay in...ART50168
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Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal : Able Seaman R H Farrington, Victorian Colonial Navy
Heraldry
Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EdVII). The recipient's name and rank are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The head of Edward VII in admiral's uniform and the legend 'EDWARDVS VII REX I...RELAWM15450.003
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New Land Pattern Musket : British Army
Technology
New Land Pattern musket (Brown Bess). Lock marked Tower 'crown' over GR. Tang proof mark crown over 4. Missing both sling swivels. Stock varnished.REL23438
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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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Nordenfelt Mark 1 Ten Barrel Machine Gun : Victorian Nordenfelt Battery
Technology
Nordenfelt Mark I Ten Barrel Machine Gun. Brass box section receiver stamped at the rear NORDENFELT over the serial number. Ten air cooled barrels in line on a steel chassis cradle. The rear sights ar...REL/05627
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Officer of the New South Wales Artillery
Art
Maker: Ashton, Julian Rossi
Julian Ashton was born in England and moved to Australia in 1878 to work for the 'Illustrated Australian News'. He later worked for the 'Australasian Sketcher' and 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia', ...ART50216
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Officer's cap badge: Bendigo and Castlemaine Infantry Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered gold bullion and red silk thread Southern Cross in a circle with 'PRO DEO ET PATRIA', all within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen Victoria crown. At the base a motto in red 'CEDE NUL...REL/19962
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Other Ranks 1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment waist belt : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather waist belt, 1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 6504 March, April and June 1891) with British universal cast brass union locket buckle. The belt is 1 3/4...REL/03159.001
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Other Ranks 1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment waist belt : Victorian Military Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather waist belt, 1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 6504 March, April and June 1891) with Victorian Other Ranks cast brass union locket buckle. The belt is 1...REL27392.001
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Our torpedo defences
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This wood engraving was published in The Australasian Sketcher, 1 June 1885, page 89. It shows the work of the colonial Torpedo group in laying down mines, minefields and the torpedo defences at Quee...ART19849
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Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle, 1st Model : Manchester Unity Volunteer Rifle Corps
Technology
Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle, 1st Model. Lock marked Crown over VR and 1854 over Enfield. Butt tang engraved MU29. The barrel is held into the stock by three split bands that are clamped by screws. It i...REL/02872
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1894 Pattern (Mark I) ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch, 1894 (Mark I) pattern (described in List of Changes 7432 26 January 1894) designed to be worn as part of 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment and to carry 50 rounds of .303-inc...REL/03128.001
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1894 Pattern (Mark I) ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch, 1894 (Mark I) pattern (described in List of Changes 7432 26 January 1894) designed to be worn as part of 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment and to carry 50 rounds of .303-inc...REL/03160.002
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1894 Pattern (Mark I) ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch, 1894 (Mark I) pattern (described in List of Changes 7432 26 January 1894) designed to be worn as part of 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment and to carry 50 rounds of .303-inc...REL/03160.001
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1882 Pattern (Mark III) ammunition pouches : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: W Jones and Co W M Jones & Co
Pair of buff leather ammunition pouches, 1882 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 3994 13 January 1882 and 18 May 1884) designed to carry 40 rounds of Martini Henry rifle...REL/18353.005
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1888 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch,1888 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 6630 21 November 1891), designed to carry 50 rounds of .303-inch rifle ammunition. The pouch is ma...REL27390.003
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1888 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch,1888 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 6630 21 November 1891), designed to carry 50 rounds of .303-inch rifle ammunition. The pouch is ma...REL27392.004
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1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch,1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 6105 23 June 1890), designed to carry 50 rounds of .303-inch rifle ammunition. The pouch is made fr...REL27379.003
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1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch,1888 Pattern (Mark II) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 6105 23 June 1890), designed to carry 50 rounds of .303-inch rifle ammunition. The pouch is made fr...REL27392.003
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1894 Pattern (Mark I) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch, 1894 (Mark I) pattern (described in List of Changes 7432 26 January 1894) designed to be worn as part of 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment and to carry 50 rounds of .303-inc...REL/03162.002
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1894 Pattern (Mark I) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather ammunition pouch, 1894 (Mark I) pattern (described in List of Changes 7432 26 January 1894) designed to be worn as part of 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment and to carry 50 rounds of .303-inc...REL/03162.001
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1882 Pattern (Mark IV) Valise Equipment ammunition pouch : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Sheldon and Sons
Brown vegetable tanned leather ammunition pouch, 1882 Pattern (Mark IV) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 3994 13 January 1882, 4545 18 May 1884 and 4855 29 August 1885) designed to carry...REL27068.002
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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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Pattern 1851 Minie Rifle
Technology
Pattern 1851 Minie Rifle. Percussion lock marked Crown over VR and 1852 over Enfield. It has a rifled barrel with proofs stamps that are rather feint or erased. The sight is proof marked crown over B ...REL/04961.001
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Pattern 1839 musket
Technology
Pattern 1839 smoothbore percussion musket. Lock marked crown over VR TOWER 1848. Stock (butt) marked arrow over BO (Board of Ordnance). Stock made by BOND and the weapon assembled by J Brown. Various ...REL/07184
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Pattern 1856 Short Rifle
Technology
Pattern 1856 2 Band Short Rifle. Percussion lock marked Crown over VR and 1881 over Tower. Barrel marked 102 above the lock plate and on the bayonet (sword) boss. Butt tang engraved 50. Mounting furni...REL/08179
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Pattern 1858 Short Rifle
Technology
Pattern 1858 bar on band short rifle. Percussion lock marked Crown over VR and 1860 over Tower. Barrel marked with double arrow sale mark. The stock comes to 1 1/4 inches of the muzzle and the wide up...REL/19162
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: R and J Pullman Unknown
Pair of buff leather 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces (as described in List of Changes 5696 29 June 1888 but shorter in length). The main strap of each brace measures 31 inches in length, widening...REL27390.002
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1871 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather braces and straps, 1870 Pattern Valise Equipment (first published in 'Regulations for the Equipment of the Army' published in 1870). Each brace consists of a single shaped strap (7/8 inch...REL/18863.002
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: R and J Pullman
Pair of buff leather 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and strap (as described in List of Changes 5696 29 June 1888 but shorter in length). The main strap of each brace measures 31 inches in length...REL27379.002
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: R and J Pullman
Pair of buff leather 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and strap (as described in List of Changes 5696 29 June 1888 but shorter in length). The main strap of each brace measures 31 inches in length...REL27391.002
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: R and J Pullman
Pair of buff leather 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps (as described in List of Changes 5696 29 June 1888 but shorter in length). The main strap of each brace measures 31 inches in lengt...REL27392.002
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1870 Pattern Valise Equipment braces and straps with 1882 Pattern (Mark IV) Valise Equipment ammunition pouches : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of buff leather braces and straps, 1870 Pattern Valise Equipment (second variant as described in List of Changes 3264 in 1877). Each brace consists of a two-piece shaped strap (1 inch wide and 32...REL/18863.001
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment strap : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather strap, 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment (of the same dimensions as that described in List of Changes 5996 29 June 1888 and 7667 6 November 1894), designed to secure either a greatcoat or mes...REL27391.005
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment strap : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather strap, 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment (of the same dimensions as that described in List of Changes 5996 29 June 1888 and 7667 6 November 1894), designed to secure either a greatcoat or mes...REL27390.005
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment strap : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather strap, 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment (of the same dimensions as that described in List of Changes 5996 29 June 1888 and 7667 6 November 1894), designed to secure either a greatcoat or mes...REL27392.005
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1888 Pattern Valise Equipment strap : British and colonial forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather strap, 1888 Pattern Valise Equipment (of the same dimensions as that described in List of Changes 5996 29 June 1888 and 7667 6 November 1894), designed to secure either a greatcoat or mes...REL27379.005
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Pattern 1844 Yeomanry Carbine
Technology
Pattern 1844 Yeomanry Carbine. Lock marked crown over VR over Tower 1844. Stock maker W Scott. Butt marked arrow over BO and 44 over 12 with the tang engraved F over 12. Barrel stamped Enfield 1844. T...REL/08156
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Postcard Collection, 1900-1913
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This collection contains postcards covering themes of Australia and Australia's military forces before 1914. The collection includes postcards sent from, or about the South African (Boer) War, inclu...RC00685
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Pre-enlistment studio portrait of 149 Private (Pte) Arthur Hammond, 5th Mounted Infantry, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Pre-enlistment studio portrait of 149 Private (Pte) Arthur Hammond, 5th Mounted Infantry, Colonial Military Forces, of WA. Pte Hammond embarked on 6 March 1901 with the 5th Contingent from Western A...P07439.001
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Queen's South Africa Medal : Private H McKenna, Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry
Heraldry
Queen's South Africa Medal with the bars 'CAPE COLONY', 'TUGELA HEIGHTS', 'ORANGE FREE STATE', 'RELIEF OF LADYSMITH', 'TRANSVAAL' and 'LAING'S NEK'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are...RELAWM14697
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1884. SERGEANTS OF THE 2ND REGIMENT OF THE VOLUNTARY INFANTRY, AT AN EASTER ENCAMPMENT.
Photograph
1884. SERGEANTS OF THE 2ND REGIMENT OF THE VOLUNTARY INFANTRY, AT AN EASTER ENCAMPMENT.P00390.002
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Silver Badge : Private C Cooke, Queensland Mounted Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A small silver shield shaped badge. The shield is an edged heraldic design that has an engraved border set 2 mm in from the edges. A broad arrow has been stamped at both the top and bottom of the shie...REL/11953
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Snider-Enfield Mk III Naval Rifle
Technology
Snider-Enfield Mk III Naval Rifle. Lock marked with a Crown and TOWER. Breech stamped Snider Patent and S proof marks. Butt tang engraved 10. It is complete with all parts.REL/08484
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Snider-Enfield Mk II Long Rifle
Technology
Snider-Enfield Long Rifle Mk II conversion. Lock marked Crown VR and 1861 over Enfield with 3 13. Mark II* breech manufactured by BSA&Co. Butt marked with the Enfield Armoury roundel and on the left s...REL/19165
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1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry
Art
Maker: Bunnett, Henry
Illustration of a member of the 1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry.ART93361