Ornamental container made from a coconut shell, heavily carved sitting on top of 3 ebonised Elephants, topped with a removable lid with an Elephant handle.ornaments, wood, container

A cameo brooch with carved image depicting a side profile bust portrait of female about to hit ball with racquet. Materials: Shell, Gold/Metaltennis

Cream tatted jabot and four tatting shuttles. 1 - Tortoise shell, 1- Metal, 2 - Bone. Plus cream tatted triangular doily. jabots, tatting shuttles, lacemaking equipment

Sepia toned photograph of the Phillips family who spent summer holidays at their cottage Sea Shell on the hummocks at the new works Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of a gunner of 104 Battery resting on a stack of 105mm shells enjoys a quick read of a news sheet during a break in operations.photograph, 104 battery, gibbons collection catalogue, 105mm cartridge, denis gibbons

Trench Art. Vase made from an 18 (pounder) shell casing, brass. The top has been rolled out widening the diameter of the opening.“18 PR IV 161 MF CF 5 1940 (up arrow)56”souvenir, trench art

Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer 532 for main details. Item 530 goes with this to make a pair. Vase , brass, made from a 2 pounder shell. The top is flared out. On each side is attached 2 x .303 cartridges at base.2 PR No 21, 518 MF , WC 1942↑ CF No 12 TPG 5/41, 59 ME 11/41arms - ammunition, metalcraft, brassware, ornaments - metals/vases, trench art

Japanese Tin containing 3 nose cones for shells..1) Metal - tin (empty container), rectangular shape, Japanese printed writing on white paper label on long side .2) Metal - tin , lid of container, rectangular shape, Japanese printed writing on white paper on top side.1) & .2) Japanese printed writing on white paper, stained & torn.containers - commercial, metalcraft, weapons, passchendaele barracks trust

Shell dressings are a type of bandage with a gauze pad and a safety pin for fastening around the site of the injury. This item was made by Johnson & Johnson Pty. Ltd., Sydney, in or before January, 1942. Shell dressings were carried by individual soldiers and medics intended to be used as a first dressing in event of wounding or injury. The Australian-made shell dressing is opened by breaking the stitches at the top rather than pulling tapes apart as per the British design.Rectangular, light brown fabric pouch. The front is printed with black text in a rectangle explaining the instructions for opening the pouch and directions for use of bandage. The maker's name and date of manufacture are printed under the directions. Sewn together in two locations on the top. Irregular shaped medium brown stain on back.world war two, shell dressing, medical supplies, medical, wound dressing, johnson & johnson

Black and white photograph of of three men crouched in a trench on Gallipoli. Poor quality image, probably reproduction."Ducking for cover from an incoming shell. Sgt Major Barr in centre, Left [unknown] Right Laidlaw"gallipoli, 8lh, barr, laidlaw, wwi

Item belonged to William David Maher No 68, 8th LH Regt AIF. Refer 532 for main details. .1) Container, brass, round, made from possibly a 3" shell, engraved all around with depictions of small branches, leaves etc. Engraving is "Souvenir from the Great war " - "Made by G. KAMPER Duisberg Germany." .2) Lid, brass, round for .1) Lid is possibly a 3" shell with a small handle centre made from a round possible .303 size.,1) Marz, 1917. ST.G33,HL25 .2) DEZ 1917 ,ST, G,297 ,67,HL31arms - ammunition, brassware, engraving, trench art

Spectacles metal frame broken near one hinge with tortoise-shell nose pads. Metal rims surround one third of the lens. Case blueflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Spectacles synthetic frame narrow rimmed tortoise-shell with nose pads, metal hinges and metal bridge. Case hard exterior with maroon felt lining.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Picture shows the wide variety of the ordinance that can be used by the Aardvark--the General Dynamics F-111Great view of the aircraft and its ordinance - Australian Aardvark--the General Dynamics F-111Picture of Australian Aardvark--the General Dynamics F-111 and ammunition available to be fitted to the aircraft. Bombs , cannon shells, rockets etc. mounted on a MDF backboard.F-111 Australian Aircraft on the ground with a large variety of weapons that can be fitted too the aircarft.f-111 and ordinance, aardvark--the general dynamics f-111

Owned by James and Ada Brimblecombe, Heywood. Later owned by Merle Lewis.Shell shaped china butter dish with gold edging. On base of bowl is a colour transfer of a scene of a bay with 3 jetties, a bath house and a road in the foreground.Front: The Harbour, Portland, Vic: (Black, lower centre) Back: Guaranteed/English bone china/made in England Royal/ Stafford (stamped logo, brown)

Decorative combs are an accessory that date back to as early as the Stone Age. Small hair combs were used to attach small hat and head pieces in the first half of the 20th century. These combs are examples of hair accessories that were commonly used at that time. A set of 4 hair accessories. All are made of tortoise shell. Two are hair slides and two are hair combs. Metal clips are on the back of the hair slides.hair-accessories combs hair-slides

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A black and white photograph of a man in band uniform standing in front of a sound shell, the man is Frank Wright and he is wearing the St. Hilda's band uniform Written in pencil on the back of the photograph is "Taken at Morecambe" July 1934morecambe, frank wright, st hilda's band

Men's tie with a shell of blue, red and yellow plaid rayon fabric. Label acts as keeper loop. Tipping of cream coloured fabric used as interlining.Label ''100% RAYON''.costume accessories, male, men's red blue yellow plaid tie.

Captain Colin Gaylard was a dentist in private practice in Tatura. He was an Army dentist, POW, & Internment camps, WW2. Drawing by Kurt Winkler an internee in the camps.Photocopy of sepia toned portrait of Captain Colin Gaylard, side view shoulders up. Framed in brown tortoise shell frame with an inner gold frame.Kurt Winkler Tatura Nov 40officer, captain colin gaylard, internment camp dentist

Shell Case Base with lge bullet in middle; replica P-38 Lightning fighter plane (made from bullets) mounted on top of lge bulletcollectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat

Colour photograph of an oyster shell under the original bearers in the Old Colonists shop awaiting replacement floorboards. Oysters were a common food on the Ballarat goldfield.old colonists' hall, shopfront, floorboards, bluestone, government camp, oyster shell

White-grey metal shell from a Bardon computers No. 1001 Computer, with a silver cord port and a blue and red Australian made sticker and a handwritten sticker. THIS UNIT MUST NOT BE MOVED WHILE RUNNING Australian Made

A cameo 'habille' brooch with carved image depicting a side profile portrait of female holding racquet and wearing diamond bracelet. Materials: Shell, Gold/Metaltennis

Black and white photograph of Bairnsdale Motors showing old garage advertising Dunlop Tyres and Shell Motor Oil, people and vehicles in front Bairnsdale Victoriabusinesses