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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case
WW2 probably souvenir from New GuineaBrass shell case for a 2 pound round No 1 mark 2Dated 1943 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case, 1942
Brass shell case probably for Bofors anti aircraft gun 194240 M/M. II OWS 5/41 2 42 1942 CF -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object, Tortoise Shell Spectacle Case
HistoricalTortoise Shell Spectacle Case with oval gold label and push button opening. -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Decorative object - Shell casing, One of two (2) shell casings with Rising Sun and Australia badges attached
One of a pair of 40mm shell casings with Rising Sun badge and Australia badge attached1941 CF LOT 588 No18 1 -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Decorative object - Shell casing, Second of two (2) shell casings with Rising Sun and Australia badges attached
Second of a pair of 40mm shell casings with Rising Sun badge and Australia badge attached1941 CF LOT 588 No18 1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, Army, Artillery shell
Brass casing - smoke round. Stripes of green, red and small black colours leading up to the fuse. No.3 on information sheet.smoke round, shell, artillery -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Instrument - Wooden Ruler, 'Shell' Ruler
Wooden ruler 12 inches and mm's . The 'Shell' inscription. Back has 'degree' measurements -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Fuse cap for 18 pounder artillery shell
Found in Somme Area by donor.Circular steel cap, with threaded base to attach to top of 18 pounder shell (Air burst fuse).Numerical scale (see photo above) with gradations up to 9.5 for setting range at which fuse would ignite. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, Oorlog (War) 1914-1917 - Poperinghe Bombardment, Shell hole in Furnes Street, c1917, c1917
Holmes Family Ascot WW1 memorabiliaA man sits besides a waterfilled shell hole at Furnes Street, Poperinghe. Bomb damaged structures surround the hole.chatham-holmes family collection, poperinghe, bomb, shell hole, belgium, world war one, postcard -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Sorting Shell Casings 4
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 tt a Fire Support Base, a digger sorting shell 105mm artillery shell casings for transport back to the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc tuy Province. These casings once stacked on pallets were collected by RAAF Huey "slick" helicopters.photograph, 105mm artillery, digger, 1st atf base, raaf, huey helicopter, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, fire support base, australian task force -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Minute Book, Heidelberg Golf Club, Ladies'/Associates' Committee Minutes: Book L/A 6: 1968-1972, 1968-1972
Handwritten and typed minutes of the Associates' Committee of Heidelberg Golf Club 1968-1972. Includes handwritten minutes of AGMs and general meetings with typed inserts of activities and financial reports.Volume 6 of a complete set of Associates' minutes from the foundation of HGC to the present day.Cardboard bound minute book with red cover. 186 pages. Mainly handwritten throughout with some typed minutes taped into book. Original label has dates "1968-1972" and "Book 38". Minute book labelled: "Shell series product no 4222"committee minutes, women's golf, associates, ladies' golf -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Weapon - Explosive Ordnance-Inert, Shell - 40mm mk4 Bofor, 1981
Brass Shell with yellow Dynimo Tape band around its base. Tape has emossed " Private Property PTE Preselo"40mm mk4 loy9 mf an 1981 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Judy Davies, Sea Shell cottage, New Works Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/08/2003 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of Anne Macarthur outside cottage Sea Shell during New Works Village Walk Lakes Entrance Victoria historic site, environment -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Shell case, 18 Pounder Mk II*, Ernest Sinclair, 1917
This 1917 dated 18pr shell case has a plaque in memory of Ernest 'Cappy' Sinclair. WW1 18pr guns were all that was available in the early days of WW2 and were used until the arrival of modern 25pr guns. Ernest served in the 2/2 Pioneer Battalion which was raised in Puckapunyal in Victoria in May 1940. After completing training, the battalion sailed for the Middle East aboard the Queen Mary in April 1941. Brass shell casing with in-memorium plaque attached.Plaque affixed to item: "PRESENTED TO / MONTMORENCEY RSL SUB BRANCH / In Memory Of Our Father / EARN "CAPPY" SINCLAIR / VX74235 - 2/2 PIONEER BN / THE SINCLAIR FAMILY" Engravings from original shell on bottom (see image)shell, 2/2 pioneer battalion, ernest sinclair, ww2, second world war, vx74235 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Animal specimen - Shell
Shell large in spiral shapeflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photographs - Colour, Oyster Shell under the floorboards of the Colonists' Association Shops, 2017, 04/08/2017
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 -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Shell
Shell - brown on base with light switchweapons, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Trench Art WW1, Ordnance Shell Vase with Lid
WW1 German Shell Casing. Height 200mm, Diameter 80mm. 2 Decorative Handles added (1 missing). Top flaired. Lid itemised and described separatelyOn Base: Centre- Nov 917. Above date- Rh MF (Rheinische Munitionsfabrik). Below Date- Dusseldorf. Other markings- 07%CU Sp67. AIF (unclear?)ww1 1917 shell -
Gippsland Vehicle Collection
Oil Dispensing Bottle Crate, c.1950
Common in all service stations for engine oil top-up at pump service area by service station attendant.Before 'self serve' pump operations service station attendants 'serviced' the vehicle on the forecourt whilst filling with petrol, checking oil levels, water etc.Metal carry crate for 6 oil dispenser bottlesnoneshell, oil, oil bottle, oil crate, golden fleece, castrol, motor oil, engine oil -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shell
Naval cannon Shell OTO-Melara 76mmammunition, ran -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shell
Shell and projectile 1 5/8 inchammunition -
Hepburn Shire Council Art and Heritage Collection
Installation work at Hepburn Sound Shell, Hepburn, Victoria, 'Flight of Fancy', Petrus Spronk. 2014, 2014
Petrus Spronk is an artist of national and international significance who lives in the Hepburn Shire. He is a well loved member of the Daylesford community and gifted this work to the community as thanks for the support he received during his cancer treatment in 2013. Installation work installed at the Hepburn Sound Shell in 2014. The work comprises ceramic tiles joined/cut into 67 full bird shapes and 3 partial bird shapes.petrus spronk, art, sculpture, hepburn shire, installation art, contemporary art, hepburn sound shell, hepburn, daylesford, public art -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Shell, Unknown
WWII historical significance.20mm cannon shell casing from RAAF Spitfire.Nil -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Artillery shell, 1942
Artillery shell for use in WW2Representative of the armaments used by Australian forces in WW2.Naval quick fire 2 pounder brass artillery shell with a steel projectile.Base of shell marked "2PR No1 Mk11 / 1942 / LOT 640" australian 2 pounder artillery shell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Knitting Needles, Unknown, Tortoise shell knitting needles, size 10, 1949c
Pair of knitting needles, size 10. [Tortoise shell knitting needles; size 10 were advertised in The Queensland Times 13/8/1949]Pair of brown plastic knitting needles with tortoiseshell pattern.[Size] "10" inscribed on top of each needle.knitting needles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Aboriginal Freshwater Shell Middens, 1996
Coloured illustrated leaflet produced by Aboriginal Affairs, Victoria describing Aboriginal Freshwater shell middens.Coloured illustrated leaflet produced by Aboriginal Affairs, Victoria describing Aboriginal Freshwater shell middens. Brief descriptions are given of the role of freshwater mussels in Aboriginal life and instructions given on what to do if middens are found.Coloured illustrated leaflet produced by Aboriginal Affairs, Victoria describing Aboriginal Freshwater shell middens. aborigines, middens, mussels -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Shell Service Station, Vermont, 1967, C.1967
Part of Tim Shambrook's Collection for 'This is Vermont'. Not used.Coloured photo taken from Shell Service Station (since replaced by Convenience Store) on corner of Boronia & Canterbury Roads, Vermont, looking towards St. Lukes Anglican Church on corner of Mitcham & Canterbury Roads.st.lukes anglican church, vermont, canterbury road, boronia road, mitcham road, shambrook, tim, shell service station -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shell
Shell and dummy wooden projectile 105mm Cannon for Abrams Tankammunition, 1976, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shell
QF 75 mm Mountain Gun Model II Shellammunition, ww1, army -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Shell Company of Australia, Here's how for householders: Sample pages, 1948_
Sample pages from "Here's how for householders". An example of 1940s advertising through sewing and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for many aspects of household management, interspersed with advertisements for useful items. Inside front and back covers are advertisements for Shell products, the company publishing this book.. There is also an advertisement for Pennant Kerosine (kerosene)An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of sample pages of a bookhistoric advertisements, domestic science, shell company of australia, household hints, pennant kerosine, kerosene