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The Mayor's picnic at the Fern Tree Gully to the officers of the Flying Squadron
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Maker: after Samuel Calvert The Illustrated Australian News
Admiral Hornby and officers of the Royal Navy 'Flying Squadron' were entertained on a picnic at Fern Tree Gully by the Mayor of Melbourne. Many of the officers, accompanied by women, climbed One Tree ...ART50177
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The miner laying torpedoes
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Australian News
Port Philip Bay; merchant vessel, launch; n Colonial Navy; scene published in the Illustrated Australian depicting the inshore minelayer Miner at sea in Port Philip Bay, a torpedo is being lowered ove...ART50172
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The Queen's Review: Aldershot, 26 June 1899
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Maker: Maud, W T
1899; ceremonies; unidentified battery of Royal Horse Artillery galloping past Queen 's carriage during the Queen's Review at, New South Wales Lancers also took part in this reviewART19554
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The Royal Military Tournament: A fight between the police and bushrangers- the New South Wales Volunteers to the rescue
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Maker: HMP
In 1893 the colony of New South Wales sent over their regiment of lancers to the Royal Military Tournament that was being held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London. The spectacle that was put o...ART94354
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The Victorian Naval Reserve
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Maker: after Tom Carrington Australasian Sketcher
Training exercises were an integral part of preparing for battle. This wood engraving, published in the Australasian Sketcher, 8 April 1882 p.105, shows colonial troops of the Victorian Naval Reserve ...ART19865
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The volunteer encampment at Sunbury
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
A page from The Australasian Sketcher 14 April 1877 showing a general view of a military camp with tents in blocks at Sunbury. Mount Macedon and Camel's Hump in the background.ART19868
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The Volunteer encampment. Sketches of camp life.
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This wood engraving published in the Queensland edition of the Australasian Sketcher includes six vignettes of aspects of camp life at the Volunteer camp at Sunbury, Victoria, 12 May 1877.ART50178
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The war in the Sudan: departure of the Australian contingent from Sydney, New South Wales
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
Depicts a page from the 'London Illustrated News' from 25 April 1885 with an upper image of the departure from Sydney of the Australian contingent for the Sudan and the lower image of a St Bernard pup...ART19877
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top image: Off to the squadron; bottom image: Men of War and Naval Reserve boat race, Hobson's Bay
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Australian News
These two prints were published in the Australasian Sketcher on 22 February 1882, page 25. In the top image, titled 'Off to the squadron', civilians crowd on a wharf and watch as a woman is assisted t...ART50169
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Victorian Cadets
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Maker: after William H. Overend Illustrated London News
This engraving shows the Victorian Cadets in training. It was reproduced in the Illustrated London News, 20 September 1890 from an original drawing by William Overend and engraved by Peter Naumann.ART19562
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Victorian mounted rifle volunteer
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Maker: after William H. Overend The Illustrated London News
Depicts a rifle volunteer mounted on a horse. Formed in 1885, the Victorian Mounted Rifles (1885-1901) companies were recruited in rural centres. Members of country rifle clubs formed a significant co...ART19561
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Victorian rifle volunteers at the military tournament, Islington
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Maker: after William Wollen The Illustrated London News
Victorian rifle volunteers at the military tournament, Islington.ART50192
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Visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the volunteer review, Victoria
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Adelaide Post Unknown
Crowds gathering in Victoria for the visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh at the Volunteer Review.ART50184
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Volunteer encampment at Sunbury
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Melbourne Post
Panoramic view of a volunteer Victorian military forces camp. Parading troops are visible in the right middle distance and civilians can be seen in the foreground watching the activity.ART50187
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Volunteer parade and sham fight at Williamstown
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Maker: Unknown The Illustrated Australian News
Images of a volunteer parade and a practice battle at Williamstown, Victoria.ART50179
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Volunteer sham fight in St Kilda Park
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Maker: after Samuel Calvert Illustrated Adelaide Post
Volunteers in night training exercise, ship has just fired a salvo and signal lights while rows of soldiers are firing out to sea, in centre middleground is a navigation beacon with coastal artillery ...ART50186
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Volunteers leaving the Spencer Street Railway Station, Melbourne
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Adelaide Post
1867; railway train; scene published in the Illustrated Post depicts volunteers leaving for training camp being farewelled at railway station, group in centre are wearing Garibaldi jackets and are Lig...ART50166
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William Brewster, Champion Enfield Shot, N.S.W.
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Maker: Mason, Walter George Illustrated Sydney News
Portrait of Private William Brewster.ART19866
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With the Sudan Contingent on board the Australasian
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
Depicts a page from 'The Australasian Sketcher' of 8 April 1885 with seven small vignettes showing various activities of the NSW Contingent on board ship bound for the Sudan. Between March- June 1885...ART50164
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Works at the Fort, South Channel
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Maker: Artist unknown Australasian Sketcher
This colonial wood engraving published in the Australasian Sketcher, 27 March 1880 shows a small dinghy being rowed out to construction works of a fort in the middle of the channel.Other sailing vesse...ART19872