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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Camera, 1961
Coronet was first popular- class camera released in 1961 as distinct from the high and expensive class.Canon Canonet 35mm camera with light meter around and Cannon Lens SE,45mm,1.19. Made by Canon Camera co Inc. speed B(bulb) to one 500th for a second (11 settings), auto made and 'f' setting from 1.9 to 16. Self timer. Camera has a steel base with a satin chrome finish and a leatherette band around camera. Rewind lever and film forward lever on back.Camera has leather carry case in two pieces and strap. Provision for a flash to be fitted. Three items in the set.Canon Canonet, Canon Camera Co Inc made in Japanphotography, cameras -
Mont De Lancey
Record Player
Portable table model record player in a brown wooden box, with 4 control knobs, and a lift up needle arm."PL-6S 240Volt AC 48 Watt" "Made in Japan" record players -
Bendigo Military Museum
Decorative object - BADGES, 1930s
Items souvenired by Frederick Ernest ADDLEM VX142253. Refer Cat No 432.2 for his service history and 937P. .1) Badge, Japanese, Metal, Rectangular shape with crossed swords, Anchor and chain, centre is a brass star. Rear has Japanese writing and pin clasp .2) Same as abovenumismatics -badges - military, japan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Currency - Coin, Japanese Coin
Coin found at Camp 13 when huts where being dismantled and relocated.Japanese coin with milled edge featuring crest/design on one face and pattern and currency value on other face.coin, camp 13, japanese, japanese currency -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1940's
Field type Japanese Sword and Harness. Acquired by crew members of H.M.A.S. Stawell at the end of the 1939-1945 war.stawell, ww2, navy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Scarf
Square scarf with wide green border depicting street scene with buildings and port area with 11 ports. KOBE on one of the buildings, Japanese writing on another building.KOBE Japanese writing -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, Hand coloured, 1891-1905
24.' Hand coloured.'A86 Lotus Pond at Kamakura' Japan.overseas images, japan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - COMPASS JAPANESE, C. 1939 - 45
Item souvenired by Leslie John Kupke No VX93892 2nd AIF. Refer 2054.2 for his service history. Japanese compass with hinged cover. Casing made of metal. N,S,E,W in Japanese. Case has loops for attaching to a strap.PATEN 2908 stamped on back (worn but visible)surveying-terrestrial, military - equipment, japan -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Headwear - Japanese Naval Headband
Black cloth band with anchor on each end and Japanese writing in middle. Inscriptions in yellow. Ship anchor on each end. Japanese writing in middle. -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
Japanese doll in traditional dress standing upright supported by black base. Hair is in traditional style with ornaments "WMA 43" Japanese writing in pencil at base -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Sculpture - Porcelain figurine of a doctor holding a newborn baby
This piece was made in Japan and bears an export mark associated with Arnart Imports (N with a stylised crown). Arnart was an importer and distributor, rather than a manufacturer.Porcelain figurine of a male doctor holding a newborn baby. The doctor has brown hair and a moustache and is in surgical attire, with a white gown and white surgical hat. The cuffs of his blue trousers, and his brown shoes, are visible below the gown, and a blue jacket is visible through the gaps in the back of the gown. The doctor is holding the baby upside down by its legs, with his left hand around its calves, and is holding his right hand as if to tap the baby on the bottom. The figurine is standing on a white base decorated with green and black stripes, and is supported by a rectangular block which sits behind the figure. There is a gold coloured, floral decoration at the front of the base. There is a stamp on the underside of the base of the figurine consisting of the initial 'N' below a stylised crown. The number '3446/2' is handwritten on a sticker on the underside of the base. A second, oval shaped sticker is printed with the text 'Made in Japan'. -
Mont De Lancey
Hand mirror
Gift to Mrs. H. N. LordSmall Japanese cloisonne handbag mirror with blue background and small coloured flowers and gold frame. On gold metal stand.hand mirrors -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Thermometer, Thermometer used in Ringwood 1960s
Thermometer mounted on coloured wooden holder used as an advertisement for Joe Cabaler and Son who ran the Atlantic garage cnr. Whitehorse and Wantirna Roads in the 1960s.Atlantic for happy motoring Joe Cabaler and Son. On back "Made in Japan" -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, Hand coloured, 1891-1905
23.' Hand coloured. Mother and child standing in Iris garden, Japan.overseas images, japan -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, Hand coloured, 1891-1905
33.' Hand coloured. 2 women standing in Iris garden, Japan.overseas images, japan -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Glass slide, Hand coloured, 1891-1905
4.' Hand coloured. 3 women and a man in an Iris garden, Japan.overseas images, japan -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Silk Flag, Nippon Times
Made at the end of World War 2 to celebrate the surrender of Japan. The item was brought back from Japan by Sapper Albert Alexander Founds VX71775 who joined from Lara Victoria 12 January 1942 and was discharged on 9th July 1947. Made of silk after the Japanese Surrender of World War 2A silk flag with the words Nippon Times. Unconditional Surrender by Japs Completed at 20 minute Ceremony. Picture of cherry blossoms, map of Japan and British, American FlagSee imagesilk, american army, british army, australian military forces, aif, cherry blossoms, nippon times, japan, world war 2, ww2, japenese surrender -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cigarette Case, [unidentified mark]
Japanese damascene cigarette case. Inlaid of K24 gold and silver front has tiger and moon. Back has Mount Fuji.[Makers mode + K24 on bottom right-hand covers/back].cigarette case, damascene -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Bayonet, Japanese Type 30, Japanese Bayonet
Japanese Type 30 Bayonet, to fit Arisaka Type 30, 38 and 99 Rifles Hooked quillon (made prior to 1942) Nil -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
Tall Japanese doll with purple traditional dress standing upright supported by black, square base. Hair is arranged in traditional style with ornaments. "WMA 56" Japanese writing on base -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bag, Wire cutters bag
Japanese army bag for holding wire cuttersCanvas bag for storing wire cutters. 1 large section for mechanism and 2 small sections to store handles. Fasten with a strap and buckle and a tap to thread onto a belt.8 Japanese inscriptions on the outside, small Japanese inscriptions on inside.japanese, bag, tatura -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The House That Culture Built, 1985
A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South. To focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South to focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South. To focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.livingstone primary school, vermont south -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, Hand coloured, 1891-1905
13.' Hand coloured. Viewing cherry blossom from boats in a canal, Japan.overseas images, japan -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Card - Christmas Card, Kiyonori Kikutake, Kiyonori Kikutake to Patricia Boyd, 1975
Kiyonori Kikutake was a prominent Japanese architect known as one of the founders of the Japanese Metabolist group. Robin Boyd wrote two books on Japanese architects and architecture - Kenzo Tange published by Braziller in 1962 and New Directions in Japanese Architecture published by Studio Vista in 1968.A long folded card in an envelope from Tokyo JapanIn red pen, handwritten "To Mrs Robin Boyd from K. Kikutake in 1975 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - FLAG JAPANESE, 1930s?
Item souvenired by H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM VX56959 on Bouganville near or at Wars end in 1945. Refer 290, 296.2P, 297.2P, 298.4.Japanese flag, red circle on white back ground, two corners reinforced with leather . Flag is inscribed with names hand written in black. flags, japanese, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - FORM, BLANK, 1930 - 1945
Item relates back to Cat No 4316.4.Form - Paper, cream coloured, red print.Chinese or Japanese characters SIONG TJONG TJAN MERAUKE ZUID NIEUW GUINEASform, asian country -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Takii's Auto-Spray, Takii & Company, Estimated post 1926
Metal canister with domed top with aperture in centre. "Butterfly" screw top in aperture. Nozzle on front of canister with "butterfly" fitment to control flow. Handle with hand-pump mechanism with wooden knob at the end. "A/R/14/6" handwritten on base.[Logo] / TAKII"S AUTO-SPRAY / TAKII & COMPANY LTD / MADE IN JAPANtakii, gardening -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Home Needle Kit, Crown Horse, Unknown
A Crown Horse brand Home Needle Kit with 48 needles and a threader in a plastic bag. The needles are presented in gold strips attached to a black piece of cardboard.and are labelled as - Darners, Embroidery, Thick Wool Darner, Sharps, Betweens and a Threader. Two needles are missing, - a Bodkin and Mattress. The card has two black horses underneath a black crown at the top.'Crown Horse Home Needle Kit Japan' The types of needles are as listed above.sewing equipment, sewing, sewing needles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - PROPAGANDA DOCUMENTS, c.WWII
Document letting Japanese soldiers know that if they come in they will be treated properly. Item souvenired by William Herbert Greenman VX126789 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 81 for his service details and other.Allied Document written in Japanese. Front has red & blue stripe with Japanese & some English writing. Back has further Japanese writing in black ink with a red Japanese stamp.Front left below blue stripe: THE BEARER HAS CEASED RESISTANCE. TREAT HIM WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW. TAKE HIM TO THE NEAREST COMMANDING OFFICER. C - IN - C ALLIED FORCESleaflets, propaganda, japanese -
Geelong Naval and Maritime Museum
Souvenir, Japanese Midget Submarine Fragment, 1942
Produced as a souvenir from two Japanese Midget submarines sunk during attacks on Sydney Harbour in WWII. This souvenir was produced to raise funds for the RAN relief fund and King George's Fund For Sailors. It was sold as a souvenir as part of a touring exhibition around the country accompanying a composite midget submarine constructed of the two sunken vessels raised from Sydney Harbour.The souvenir submarine has tangible connections to the Japanese Midget Submarines sunk during attacks on Sydney Harbour in 1942. It is historically significant for its links to defending Australia and for its connections to tourism and fund raising relating to war time efforts.A cut square fragment of metal with possibly some Japanese characters etched on it. Attached to a paper label by a piece of cloth.A Guaranteed Souvenier/ from the Japanese Midget Submarine/ Sunk in Sydney Harbour/ Sunday, May 31st 1942/ G.C. Muirhead - Gould/ Proceeds to Rear Admiral in Charge, Sydney/ RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors.japanese midget submarine, world war ii, sydney harbour, ran relief fund, geelong naval and maritime museum, king george's fund for sailors