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Air Raid Precaution warden's steel helmet : Chief Warden V R Exton, NES
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White painted steel Wardens helmet with black painted 'W' at centre front and centre rear. Complete with rubber and vinyl interior liner with webbing chin strap and brass buckle.REL29506
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American M1A2-1-1 Noncombatant Gas Mask
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
American M1A2-1-1 Noncombatant Gas mask. The mask consists of a rubber face mask with two celluloid eyepieces, that is attached to the head using 5 adjustable elastic straps. The rubber bears the moul...REL27920.001
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Australian Practice Rifle : Captain L C Seton, 29 Battalion, Volunteer Defence Corps
Technology
Australian practice rifle made with bush timber and has an iron butt. The butt is stamped 25. It is complete with bayonet, stamped XXV, and scabbard, capable of being unfixed and was made from part of...RELAWM24506
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Cement worker, Sydney graving dock
Art
Maker: Dobell, William
A cement worker engaged on construction of graving dock, Sydney. Dobell worked for the Civil Constructional Corps when he painted this work.ART30249
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Child's jigsaw puzzle showing military aircraft
Heraldry
Maker: John Sands Pty Ltd
Child's 150 piece carboard jigsaw puzzle showing twenty-four military seaplane, fighter and bomber aircraft used by the Allied and Axis forces prior to 1942. The countries represented are Great Britai...REL/11105.001
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Damaged saucepan from submarine attack on Rose Bay, NSW
Heraldry
Maker: Strong Lite
Bent and distorted hexagonal aluminium saucepan. The aluminium handle has rolled edges, and is attached to the body with four rivets. The tip of the handle has a hole for hanging. The words '99% PURE ...RELAWM30408
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Erecting camouflage tree, Menangle
Art
Maker: Dobell, William
Members of the Civil Construction Corps (CCC) erect camouflage netting and a dummy tree at Menangle, near Bankstown, Sydney. Originally built as a racecourse, Menangle Park was converted into a milita...ART30251
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Evacuation knapsack : Miss Elizabeth M Jaffray, Geelong Church of England Girl's Grammar School
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton drill knapsack of private manufacture with two back straps made from a double layer of fabric reinforced with lines of stitching in a zig-zag pattern. There is a flap with two button hole...REL25591
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Japanese flag carried inside Midget Submarine
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Remnants of a Japanese battle ensign. The pieces of original flag have been stitched onto a wool backing which has been dyed to complete the design.RELAWM30125
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Japanese invasion currency : one pound note
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Green and light blue lithographed banknote of one pound denomination. The face features a beach scene with palms to the right, with the words "The Japanese Government" and the one pound denomination c...RELC01152
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Japanese invasion currency : one shilling note
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Blue and pale green lithographed banknote of one shilling denomination. The face features a beach scene with palms to the right, with the words "The Japanese Government", the 1 shilling denomination c...RELC01154
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Japanese invasion currency : Ten Shilling note
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Brown and light purple lithographed banknote of ten shillings denomination. The face features a beach scene with palms and a bunch of pawpaws to the right, with the words "The Japanese Government" and...RELC01153
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Lemonade bottle recovered from Japanese midget submarine, Sydney Harbour
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bottle made of pale green glass, with a series of raised Japanese characters around the base.REL/00635
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Model Air Raid Warden Training Buildings - church with tower
Technology
Maker: Read, William Henry
Wooden model of a church building painted red/brown. The building is designed to "collapse" into six parts that include the main building, a tower, a portico and three smaller wings. There are three w...REL/12577.011
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Model Air Raid Warden Training Buildings - homestead
Technology
Maker: Read, William Henry
Wooden model homestead painted yellow with a red roof, and incorporating eleven sets of windows and two doors which have been painted black. There is a line 6mm along the bottom edge of the house. The...REL/12577.001
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Model Air Raid Warden Training Buildings - wrecked two story bungalow with exposed rooms
Technology
Maker: Read, William Henry
Wooden model of a wrecked two storey bungalow painted red with a blue metal roof, mounted on a plain green painted base. The roof is attached with nails. The front section of the house has been modell...REL/12577.004
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Mother and child
Art
Maker: Duldig, Karl Artworks in Bronze, Melbourne
A sculpture of a woman with a child in her arms. Inspired by the love of his wife Slawa and young daughter Eva, Karl Duldig created this small scale sculpture. He was employed on kitchen duty whilst...ART41059
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Mrs Joy Shugg, munition worker
Art
Maker: Craig, Sybil
Portrait of Mrs Joy Shugg, a munitions worker at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART21683
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Munition workers
Art
Maker: Dadswell, Lyndon Meridian Sculpture Founders
Male and female munition workers stepping forward together striving for agreed goals.ART40926
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Nazi flag taken from German Consulate in Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red cotton flag edged with a silver fringe on three sides. Seven aluminium rings are evenly spaced along the hoist, attached with strips of self fabric. A large black swastika on a circular white grou...RELAWM32207.001
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Owen Mk 1 Sub-machine Gun : Australian Army
Technology
Maker: Lysaght's Port Kembla Works Pty Limited
Owen Mk 1 Sub-machine Gun. The receiver body is stamped OWEN 9MM MK I 42 LYSAGHT P.K. AUSTRALIA PAT.PENDING. This weapon and magazine is green and yellow camouflage painted. The pistol grips are a bla...RELAWM30622.009
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Sections of buoyancy tank and floating caissons, Sydney graving dock
Art
Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Built in the early 1940s to accommodate capital ships, the Captain Cook Graving Dock at Garden Island in Sydney was one of the greatest civil engineering projects in Australia up to that time. Seen as...ART30254
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Souvenir : Small lead model Japanese midget submarine
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Waterline model of a Japanese midget submarine Type ‘A Kai 1’ (improved version 1). The model is 110 mm in length. Cast into the starboard side of the model is the wording:"Made from Ballast Jap midg...REL/01953
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Submariner's helmet : Lieutenant K Chuman, Midget Submarine M27 Imperial Japanese Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Nagata & Co
Leather flying helmet with a fold-down brim secured by a single snap fastener. The helmet has a leather chinstrap with a leather covered steel buckle. At the ears are holes for the insertion of commun...RELAWM28026
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Whistle used by National Emergency Services
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cast copper alloy whistle of standard tubular pattern with an integral suspension loop.REL/09979
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Wild Woodbine cigarettes : 1939-1945 : Australia
Heraldry
Maker: W D & H O Wills, Bristol & London
Pack of ten "Wild Woodbine" cigarettes in the standard pale green and russet pack as issued from 1888. Front of pack is decorated with Arts and Crafts motifs and the maker's name. Reverse cites an awa...REL/08981.001
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Wooden rattle used by Air Raid Wardens
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Standard pattern wooden alarm rattle used by Air Raid and Civil Defence personnel and mainly manufactured from a dark brown hardwood timber which is nailed and screwed. The rear closing panel is the o...REL/14094