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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Souvenir - Zippo lighter
This item contributes to an understanding of the impact that involvement in the war in Vietnam (1962 - 1972) had on Australian servicemen.Small zippo lighterWHEN THE BADGE IS/ON THE SHOULDER/MY LIFE WITHIN/AN ACE OF DEATHvietnam, zippo -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 44 Gloster Gladiator Aces, 2002
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 44 Gloster Gladiator AcesFront cover painting of Gloster Gladiator above smoking Italian plane over desert, blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 44 Gloster Gladiator Aces -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: HOLLMAN ACE COMPRESSOR
Small black and white photo of a Hollman Ace Compressor with Scalebuoys. Compressor has steel wheels. Name written on the back.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, hollman ace compressor with scalebuoys -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: HOLLMAN ACE COMPRESSOR
Small brownish black photo of a Hollman Ace Compressor Unit with S.Bs. Compressor has steel wheels. Name on the back.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, hollman ace compressor unit with scalebuoys -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 64 Yakovlev Aces of World War 2, 2005
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 64 Yakovlev Aces of World War 2Front cover showing Yakovlev diving against blue sky backgroundnon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 64 Yakovlev Aces of World War 2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 26 Mustang and Thunderbolt Aces of the Pacific and CBI, 1999
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 26 Mustang and Thunderbolt Aces of the Pacific and CBIFront cover showing close up painting of Mustang in flight attacking Japanese plane, blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 26 Mustang and Thunderbolt Aces of the Pacific and CBI -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 49 Croation Aces of World War 2, 2002
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 49 Croation Aces of World War 2Front cover showing close up painting of Croation fighter downing British marked Mustang, blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 49 Croation Aces of World War 2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 45 British and Empire Aces of World War 1, 2001
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 45 British and Empire Aces of World War 1Front cover showing painting of British bi-plane inverted above German plane high up in a blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 45 British and Empire Aces of World War 1 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2, 2003
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2Front cover showing close up of a Lavochkin La-7 downing a German Jet, river below, grey skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 73 Early German Aces of World War 1, 2006
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 73 Early German Aces of World War 1Front cover showing close up painting of German mono wing fighter downing British bi-plane, blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 73 Early German Aces of World War 1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Stove, c1947
This unit was constructed by Mr. John Phillip Bennett( Sec Barbara Gardiner's uncle) to provide a small convenient stove when he and his wife were camping.Two single kerosene stove s installed in a fabricated container to give a level cooking surface and adequate wind deflector.On stove on the label|BLUE ACE Pat No. 527455 British Made No. 1940.recreations, camping -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 24 P-47 Thunderbolt Aces of the Eighth Air Force, 1998
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 24 P-47 Thunderbolt Aces of the Eighth Air ForceFront cover painting close up of in flight P-47 high above clouds, blue sky, German fighter in flames to rearnon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 24 P-47 Thunderbolt Aces of the Eighth Air Force -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Stories of the top aces of WW1 and the aircraft they flew, ACES AND AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR 1, Christopher Campbell, ACES AND AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR 1, 1981
Stories of the top aces of WW1 and the aircraft they flew, ACES AND AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR 1Cover Jacket with colour painting of RAF Bi-plane in flight, as well each side with B&W photos of airmen, all against a grey backgroundnon-fictionStories of the top aces of WW1 and the aircraft they flew, ACES AND AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR 1 -
Tennis AustraliaBook, Post 1938
Book: 'Aces, Places & Faults'. 304 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain (first published 1938). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2, 2006
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2Cover showing diving Tomahawk with Soviet markings, gloomy sky backgroundnon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Fighter aces ; tactics, Tactics of Fighter Aces
Overview of tactics of fighter aces from WW1 to the modern eraAppears to be self published book non-fictionOverview of tactics of fighter aces from WW1 to the modern era -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1931
An unstrung Wright and Ditson 'Ace' tennis racquet, with: plastic tape around shoulders; and, fine-grooved, short, octagonal handle. Decal inscription along throat on obverse: ACE. Wright & Ditson Championship logo with tennis player on ball trademark feature on throat on reverse. Handwritten inscription above: GREATA. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, Plastictennis -
Mansfield RSL Sub BranchModel, Aircraft, LAC. F.L. Cochrane, RAAF, circ. 1944
A handmade scaled replica of a World War Two Supermarine Spitfire aircraft for Tropical Operations, for defence of Australia and operations in the South Pacific flown by Australian Airmen.Signed by highly decorated World War Two Pilots Handmade wooden Spitfire Fighter Plane World War Two. Dark Blue paint, handmade metal propeller, 20mm cannon, exhaust manifold and undercarriage and perspex canopy. Mounted on buff coloured acrylic baseboard. Autographed by known & unknown World War Two Fighter Pilots and ACE Fighter Pilots.model, aircraft, spitfire, raaf, world war two, -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1925
A Tryon Ace tennis racquet with a concave throat, string whipping around shoulders, shaft, and top of handle (now lost), and a rare, cork handle. Model name ACE features across throat, accompanied by illustration of a bi-plane, on obverse. TRYON/PHILA. trademark features on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Corktennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1957
Book: 'Aces and places'. 240 pages. Hardcover, no dustjacket. First edition print, in Fakenham in 1957 (F.357). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, String, Gluetennis -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque, Shield
A wooden shield with the insignai of Central Ammunition Depot - Royal Australian Air Force. In the centre of the insignai is an arm holding up a bomb. At the bottom of the insignia reads Power for Acionshield, 1 central ammunition depot (1 camd), weapons -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 48 Dolphin and Snipe Aces of World War 1, 2002
Dolphin and Snipe Aces of World War 1Front cover close up painting of British bi-plane downing balloon, blue sky backgroundnon-fictionDolphin and Snipe Aces of World War 1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Collins Press, Night Fighters, 1957
Book is a biography of John "Cat's Eye's" Cunningham, an RAF night fighter ace.382 page black buckram hardcover book with dust jacket. Includes maps and B&W photos. Dust jacket is dark blue with black silhouette of an aircraft's tail with another aircraft in the background and text in white and yellow.books, military history, aircraft -
Bendigo Military MuseumMagazine - MAGAZINE WW2, Associated Newspapers Limited, Pix, 6.5.1941
Vol 13, No 19, 6.5.1941. Cover shows an Air Force Officer riding a bicycle past the front of a fighter plane propeller. Other planes are in the background. 31 pages, illustrated black & white photos, military & civilian topics. Sub titled: “Australia's Spitfire Air Aces pages 16-17. Cost 6d” Written in the X of PIX: “Tresize”books - magazines, military history - air force, pix -
Streatham and District Historical Society
Picture, Streatham Hall
Shows the structure and building mateials of the time. Demonstrats the need for social acivities and the need for a venue for that to happen.Demonstrates the buildings that were lost during the 1977 fires the burnt most of Streatham down.A square Black & white photo of the Streatham Hall taken from the front incluing a side angle as well. Itis a single story weatherboard structure with two doors and four windows in view.In green ink stamped on back "317"weatherboard, buildings, hall, community, streatham, structures, social, activities -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Sample, Last of Canadian Maple
This is a Shoe Last of Canadian Maple (Acer saccharinum) from the Victorian School of Forestry Reference CollectionShoe Last -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1950
A Wright & Ditson Ace badminton racquet, with cplastic ribbon whiping around shoulders and shaft, and cloth handle grip. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Nylon, Ink, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Metal, Cloth, Leather, Gluetennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1957
Book: 'Aces and places'. 240 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition print, in Fakenham in 1957 (F.357). Image of Ken Rosewall and Lew Hoad features on dustjacket. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, String, Gluetennis -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Supplement of Record of fighter aces of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920, some photos, ABOVE THE TRENCHES, CHRISTOPHER SHORES NORMAN FRANKS & RUSSELL GUEST, ABOVE THE TRENCHES, 1996
Supplement of Record of fighter aces of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920, some photos, ABOVE THE TRENCHESFront cover showing white title against dark blue backgroundnon-fictionSupplement of Record of fighter aces of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920, some photos, ABOVE THE TRENCHES -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1965
A Jelinek World Ace Challenger tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and leather handle grip with arrowhead perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Vinyl, Adhesive tape, String, Painttennis
