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Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Sun, 15/08/1945
World War 2 Japan surrenders12 pages, pages yellowing, folded in twoPeace Japan surrenders japan, allies, attlee, britain, peace, world war two, general thomas blamey, admiral chester nimitz, atomic bomb, surrender, bombing of darwin, darwin bombing, world war 2, end of the war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH JAPANESE POW, Est 1954
... Japanese ...In the collection of Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1911P for his service history.B&W photo with crinolated edges showing a Japanese soldier in handcuffs sitting on the bumper bar of a vehicle. Description on rer of photo. "JAP SGT MAJOR, war criminal who has been tried and shot. Nice friendly chap. Captured at Mini, Borneo1945"japanese, pow -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
Japanese doll standing upright with traditional blue dress supported on black square base. "WMA 42" "PMA 012 6/2 Japanese writing with pencil on base -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Stereograph, The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London, 6388 The Temple at Rakanji, Near Ao, Japan, Copyright 1904
One of two sets of stereographs donated by the O'Beirne family along with a stereoscope for viewing (Stereoscope is Registration no. 2014-51).Stereograph of two black and white images of a Japanese temple. Mountain in background.6388. THE TEMPLE AT RAKANJI, NEAR AO, JAPAN. Picturesquely situated / is literally built into the side of the hill.stereographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF SURRENDER MOUNTED, 6/9/1945
Copy of Instrument of Surrender of Japanese forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and Adjacent islands 6th Sept 1945Signed by Vernon Sturdee, LT General First Australian Army and Commander in Chief Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army (signed in Japanese characters).documents-certificates, japan, military history, surrender -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Japanese Seal
Wooden Japanese Seal ( Inkan,Hanko,Chops) painted black with raised incription on end for stamping (acknowledgement or signing) documents. Pen shaped. Leather pouch to hold the seal wth tassle on top.Japanese incription on one end, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - PROPAGANDA PAMPHLETS, c. 1942 - 1945
... japanese ...Items saved by Maurice Anthony BYRNE RAAF. Refer Cat No 215.9 for service details. 55 documents, mostly in Japanese and Indonesian. Allied Forces propaganda directed at foreign enemy forces.japanese, military history, documents - pamphlets -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W, Unknown
WWII historical significanceBlack and White photograph of Japanese and Australian troops from WWII. L to R, American born interpreter, O.C. Japanese Force - Capt. Koreda, Lt. Caren Reid. Lt. Caren Reid gives instructions reference searching his troops through the interpreter.12 Sept 1945. 0900 approx. 300 Japanese arrive in trucks. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, 8/9/1945
OFF SAMARINDA, BORNEO. 1945-09-08. JAPANESE OFFICER WITNESSING SIGNING OF SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN DUTCH BORNEO ON THE QUARTERDECK OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BURDEKIN.Black and white photograph of japanese officer standing at tableww2, japanese surrender, borneo, hmas burdekin -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 8/12/1941 - Special - My War Part 20 - Japan Attacks U.S. - Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor, Local Newspaper Dated 8/12/1941 - My War Part 20 - Japan Attacks U.S. - Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor
Japan Bombs Pert Harbor - My War Part 20 December 8 /12/1941 Local Newspaper My War Part 20 - Japan Bombs Perl HarborLocal Newspaper dated 8/12/1941 _ Special - My War 20Japan Attacks U.S. - Japan Bombs Perl Harbor - My War 20world war 2, japan bombs perl habor, loacl newspaper my war part 20 -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
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 -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Military Ammunition rounds WW1, circa 1914-1918
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 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Japanese Religious Object
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. -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Japanese Occupation Money
Used by Japanese forces in the Pacific theater during WWII 5 Japanese occupation notes of various denominations -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Edged weapon-sword, Circa WW2
Brought home from Japan by Maj Morley Keith McMenomy, Movement Staff Controller Australian Army about 1950. Formerly 2/6 Bn 2nd AIFJapanese NCO swordMatching numbers on scabbard and sword "72894" -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
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" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Framed picture Parkwood Secondary College - Parkwood Hosts Shoyo Senior High School Hyogy Japan 1998, 1998
Framed picture Parkwood Secondary College - Parkwood Hosts Shoyo Senior High School Hyogy Japan 1998Parkwood Hosts Shoyo Senior High School Hyogy Japan 1998 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CIGARETTE CASE, Post 1941
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - SURRENDER DOCUMENT WW2, 6.9.45 (copy)
... japanese ...This is a copy of the original.On white shiny paper The Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bouganville & Adjacent Islands. Black writing, signed by Commander Japanese Imperial Army & Gen Sturdee Commanding First Australian Army. Dated 6.9.45 at 11:30 hours.documents - military, surrender, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, JAPANESE OCCUPATION
Japanese Govt in occupied countries issued their version of their own local currencies so able to better control their economies. Abolish all traces of Western influences. Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.1. Japanese issued occupation currency to the Phillipines. A 500 peso note predominantly grey in colour. On one side written "The Japanese Government" and "500 pesos", with No. 500 in each corner and picture of a cenotaph in the middle. Other side has No. 500 in each corner and "Five Hundred Pesos" in middle. 2. Japanese issued Occupation currency to Indonesia. A 5 Gulden note, predominantly green in colour. No's and description on one side and just no's on other side. 1. Has No. 500 in each corner on both sides "500 Pesos” in writing and one side has "The Japanese Government". 2. One side has "5" in each corner and other side has No. 5 across note 3 times. In middle on one side says "De Japansche Regeering Betact AAN Toonder VIJF Gulden" Letters SG stamped twice.occupational currencies, japan, richard william mcgilvery -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1961
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. Auditorium, Japan. (Architect: Kenzo Tange.)Made in Australia / 5japan, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1961
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. Auditorium, Japan. (Architect: Kenzo Tange.)Made in Australia / 3japan, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1965
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 -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Imperial Japanese Helmet
Worn by Japanese soldiers WWIISteel green coloured helmet with Imperial Japanese star on fronthelmet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - LABELS, KAWANA HOTEL
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 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - Cigarette Case, C 1950
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. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, 8/9/1945
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - FLAG - IMPERIAL JAPANESE, c.1939-1945
The flag was captured by R. Thompson VX62115, 42nd Aust Landing Craft Coy. 2 AIF. Rectangular silk flag grey in colour with a solid red circle in the centre which is 40cm in diameter. The red circle is surrounded by Japanese writing in black ink. A large black ink stain is along one edge. Japanese writing - handwritten in black ink.flags, imperial japanese army, world war 2 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Commercial, 1967
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 -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
Japanese doll with traditional dress. Standing upright supported by black square base. On doll: "PMA 0130/1" On base: "WMA 57" "PMA 0130/2" Japanese writing at base in pencil