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Collection
15 Results
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Atomic blast affected sake bottle: Major Stanley Archibald Jarvie, Staff Officer Royal Engineers (Planning), BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sake bottle showing the blast effects of the atom bomb detonated over Hiroshima on the morning of 6 August 1945.RELAWM32915
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Australian flag made at Rajburi POW Camp in Thailand in 1944: Sergeant Reginald Noel Farquhar, 2/40th Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Farquhar, Reginald Noel Unknown
Australian flag made at Rajburi Camp in Thailand by Australian prisoners of war in 1944, from scrounged scaps of cotton and rayon (artificial silk) fabric. The flag's hoist was added at Nakom Paton Ca...REL/03006
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Autographed Japanese flag : Sergeant J Lanyon, War Crimes Trials, Morotai
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silk Japanese flag with printed red hinomaru in the centre, and leather reinforcing pieces on each end of the fly with two tie strings each end. At the top of the flag in black ink is 'Our Dear Mr Lan...REL24184
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Autographed Japanese flag : Sergeant J Lanyon, War Crimes Trials, Morotai
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cotton handkerchief that has been turned into a souvenir Japanese national flag by the addition of a red sun in its centre and ink writing, signatures and drawings. At the top is written in black ink ...REL24185
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Autographed linen traycloth made by Japanese war criminals at Rabaul : Australian Army Chaplain Gordon Henry Young
Heraldry
Maker: Karube, Saburo
White linen traycloth inscribed in red at the top 'TO REV. & MRS. YOUNG MERRY XMAS'. The cloth is painted in colour with a representation of Mt Fuji, a lake, flowering cherry tree and pine trees. The ...REL/18687
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Baton: Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Silver gilt field marshal's baton. Both ends are wreathed in a laurel, Tudor rose, thistle and shamrock pattern and are hallmarked. The upper end of the baton is surmounted by a free-standing silver g...RELAWM31423.001
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Damaged crockery, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A porcelain saucer that is intact with pieces of other pottery fused to it by molten glass.RELAWM34345
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Damaged cup, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ceramic cup that has been fused to the remains of another item along the base and up one side.RELAWM32815.001
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Melted and fused glass jars, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A cluster of three crown sealed glass jars fused together with other pieces of glass and miscellaneous debris.RELAWM34352
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Melted handguard Imperial Household Parade sabre, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Melted and misshapen handguard from a sabre. This handguard has pieced strapwork of cherry blossoms and other floral motifs.RELAWM32815.002
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Melted jar, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Melted small black glass jar.RELAWM34349
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Photographic plates, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small photographic plates which have been fused together.RELAWM34353
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Presentation plaque made by Japanese war criminals at Rabaul: Australian Army Chaplain Gordon Henry Young
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium and brass Christmas presentation plaque engraved with a depiction of Mt Matupit, inspired by Mount Fuji, and the inscription 'TO REV. & MRS. YOUNG MERRY XMAS HIKARI METHODIST CHURCH W.C.C. R...REL/18686
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Signature seal : Colonel Suga, Japanese Imperial Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colonel Suga's personal glass signature seal, contained in a brown tortoiseshell box with a sliding lid. The seal is contained in two thirds of the length of the box and is buffered from the red seali...RELAWM31811
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VP Day Jumper : Miss Lois Anne Martin
Heraldry
Maker: Martin, Lois Anne
Sleeveless hand-knitted vest with a boat neck. The front of the vest is knitted in rib in broad horizontal stripes front, red at the top, white in the centre and royal blue at the bottom while the bac...REL23911