WW1 1914-1918 Japanese figures on one of the rounds. Used by Japanese when allies with Britain. WW1 1914-1918 Japanese allies Military Rounds WW14 rounds of ammunition WW1 relatedJapanese markings on one of the bullet rounds. Used by the Japanese Imperial Army for WW1 when they were allies with Britain. ww1, the great war 1914-1918

Japanese doll with traditional costume and two white bows in hair. Doll is standing upright supported by black, square base. "PMA 0128/2" Japanese writing in pencil t base

Used by Japanese forces in the Pacific theater during WWII 5 Japanese occupation notes of various denominations

Tri-fold cardboard item with Japanese script flanking central image of a cloaked male figure engulfed in flames and standing on a flying four-legged mammal-like animal, possible a dog or tiger. Black background with red border and gold text.Japanese printed text.

Japanese sword, Pitted blade handle been replaced with wood and duct tape. Tsuba is ornate and intact. Scabbard still has shark skin leather in outer casing.

Large Japanese doll with traditional costume including silver charm and moveable limbs. Tag attached: "PMA 0443/1/ "DOLL"/ Japanese Doll Presented to the Port of/ Melbourne Authority"

The item was given to Capt R.A. Hanson VX111070 by Japanese POW's in camp in New Guinea. Refer Cat No 5646.3P for his service details.Cigarette case oval shape aluminium, made from an aeroplane strut, each end is covered in perspex, two parts slide together over an inner section, all around has been hand engraved withJapanese symbols, ladies in bathers, mountains and palms."Japanese symbols"accessory, cigarettes, trench art

Colour slide in a mount. Lobby, Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, 1919-23. (Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright.)Made in Australia / Inscribed 4japan, slide

A manual detachable camera lens is used to focus the subject of which the photograph is to be taken . They have adjustments for distance and clarity while more complex ones can be fine tuned to a much greater degree. Photographs provide a invaluable resource from an historic perspective of past times people and events.This lens has significance as part of the continuum of camera development and use. It was owned by a local Warrnambool person who had a keen interest in photography..1 Black plastic and metal detachable camera lens with metal sections and graduated markings around the cylinder . There is a screw cap on one end where the lens is attached to the camera for use and the other end covering the lens itself has the brand name across the middle of cap. .2 Black leather cylindrical case with strap handle attached with silver metal hiinge and metal zipper towards the top section of the case. The lidded section has the brand name imprinted into the surface of the top..1 Lens made in Japan. Graduated scale from 1.5/5 to 20/50 .2 Soligor camera lens, warrnambool, history of warrnambool, soligor lens

Two newspapers are similar in size and heading. Single sheet paper when folded provides 4 pages. Printing in black ink. .1) Japan Signs Surrender .2) Gen. Adachi surrenders to 6 Division . Sword handed over ww2, pacific war, japan surrender

Hand bearing compass. Type HB-65 enclosed in a wooden box, metal clasp on lid. Red metal sign on front of box. Lid secured with khaki webbing handle. Khaki webbing carry handle attached to side. Black numbering on webing handle 3465-66-033-8016 ULCP 1971Hand bearing compass Type HB-65 Tokeo Japan, Saura Keiki Seisakusho Co. Ltd.compass

Robin Boyd wrote two books on Japanese architects and architecture - “Kenzo Tange” published by George Braziller in 1962 and “New Directions in Japanese Architecture” published by Studio Vista in 1968. During the 1960s he travelled several times to Japan to research these books and as part of his role as Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka. The Walsh Street Archive has Boyd's handwritten manuscript 'Tokyo from the Monorail', published as ‘Modern Japan on a Concrete Beam’ in 'The Australian' 31/07/1965 (see item D001).Colour slide in a mount. The Tokyo Monorail, 1964, Tokyo, JapanMade in Australia / 14 / JUL 65M / Montreal Expo (Handwritten)tokyo, robin boyd, slide

Items in the collection re Clarence Shearing, refer Cat No 7089.16P for his service details.Photographs B & W, colour enhanced of scenes and buildings in Japan all various sizes.1 & 2. Osaka Castle. 3. Bridge at Arashiyama near Kyoto. 4. Itsukushima Jimja shrine at Miyajima. 5 & 6 Hsukushima floating Torri Gate. 7. Miyajima. 8. Wagoga castle. 9. Inuyama Castle at River Kiso. 10. Torri Gate at Yosukuni Shrine. 11. Amakusa Islands. 12. Deer Park at Nara. 13. Kinkaku-ji or Golden gate Shrine in Kyoto. 14. Temple in Kyoto. 15. Kyogoka (Theatre street) Kyoto. photographs, bcof, japan

Japanese Medal, Member of the Empire Red Cross, Meiji era with lapel rosettes and box.numismatics - medals, societies - red cross, japan

Worn by Japanese soldiers WWIISteel green coloured helmet with Imperial Japanese star on fronthelmet

This sword was collected by Norman Ladner in New Britain during WW11. It was returned to Australia in 1946. Lorraine Joiner (Norman Ladner's daughter) gave the sword to Orbost Police in 2010.Katana were one of the traditionally made Japanese swords that were worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan, also commonly referred to as a "samurai sword.A Japanese Army Samurai sword from WW11. It has a Katana style blade - a curved, slender, single-edged blade with a circular or squared guard and long grip to accommodate two hands.sword ww11 katana samurai japanesse-army weapon

Item souveniered by H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM, VX59659 in 1945. Refer 290, 296.2P, 297.2P, 298.4. Japanese campaign medal China 1937 - 1943 17th Army. Round, brass with ribbon and attached brass bar. Medal depicts mountains on one side, reverse has a bird centre with flags each side. All writing is in Japanese.numismatics - medals, military, japan

Two prints of the same book regarding the Japanese capture of Singapore. .1 358 page hardcover book, with cut pages and no dust cover. Cover has image of a large number of seated Allied soldiers with red Japanese characters down the right side. includes numerous B&W photos. .2 Same book as .1, includes dust cover with image of Pacific region covered by a Japanese rising sun flag, with Japanese characters on either side..2 "Roy Taylor"books, military, war, japan

78 rpm radio recordVictor Co of Japan Ltd Yokohama (JVC) #V40256 - Ka-ka Museum Label reads: "Donated by "Harry" H W Smith 1 RAR Assult Pioneer Purchase 1952 Hiro-Japan - "Korean War" Australia United Nations Force"

Thought to have been bought home from Japan by an Australian soldier who was a member of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Silver ? cigarette Case from Japan.

Kawana Hotel established 1928 south of Tokyo and was set up as a resort and still exists as such. used by BCOF for rest. Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.2 sheets Parallelogram shape with image of building, resort. Green in colour. Hotel name, orange and blue in colour. Some writing in top corner in Japanese. Includes picture of golf clubs and tennis racket.At bottom "120 Kawana Hotel Japan"kawana hotel, bcof, souvenirs

Document describes the Japanese surrender and announcement by the British prime Minister. Alan Mason collection, refer cat No 3979.2Document, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, Coat of Arms at top followed by text.“JAPAN HAS SURRENDERED”japanese, surrender 1945, documents

OFF SAMARINDA, BORNEO. 1945-09-08. SIGNING OF THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN DUTCH BORNEO ON THE QUARTERDECK OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BURDEKIN. ON THE TABLE IS THE SWORD OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA.Black and white photograph of japanese officer placing sword on tableww2, japanese surrender, borneo, hmas burdekin

The compact TC-510-2 model of the Sony Tape Recorders is especially designed for on-the-go recording. It is powered by 8 Size D batteries.Solid base with clear perspex lid. Control panel on front and on top of base. Removable cartridge for batteries "SONY TAPECORDER TC-510-2 NO 10972 MADE IN JAPAN" Yellow SMB sticker with equipment number "131135"sony, tape recorder, portable, batteries, outdoor recording

Robin Boyd wrote two books on Japanese architects and architecture - “Kenzo Tange” published by George Braziller in 1962 and “New Directions in Japanese Architecture” published by Studio Vista in 1968. During the 1960s he travelled several times to Japan to research these books and as part of his role as Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka.Colour slide in a mount. Drawing of the Metabolist Floating City project, JapanMade in Australia / 35 / APR 68M7 / Encircled 20 (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd

Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. The garden outside the pavilion featured a sculptural pool, a coral display, animal pool, a pit for kangaroos and Eucalypts and other native plants. The indoor exhibits covered aspects of Australian art and culture, architecture, industrial design and scientific innovation, such as the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, the Parkes radio telescope, the design of Canberra, and the Australian way of life.Colour slide in a mount. Model, Japanese Pavilion, Expo '67 Montreal. (Architect: Yoshinobu Ashihara.)Expo 67 Montreal Canada / Japan / April 28 - October 27 / Encircled 13 (Handwritten)expo 67, montreal, robin boyd, slide