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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GERMAN GRAVES, PROYART. POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of German Graves at Proyart. Wooden cross at each grave with a name on the cross bar. Rough terrain. Copy G45 'British Made' on reverse.postcard, postcard, ww1, german graves, proyart, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM OF QUOTES
Book contained series of poems, jokes, savings and drawings. Only one photo of a landscape painting. Sources drawn from servicemen during WW1 (from 1912 - 1919).Small album containing photos, poems and drawings. Dark brown leather bound. inside pages of various pastel colours. Word "Album" inscribed in gold in centre of front cover.Front Titled "Album". Page 3 inside is written "Jan 1st 1912, W.A. Phillips, Plymouth". ww1, album -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Plated Tin, There are no makers details, Early 20th Century
This Christmas Tin with Christmas cake was a Christmas Gift distributed to those serving in the AIF during WW1, 1914.The Christmas Tin was given to someone serving in the AIF during WW1, 1914, it is an original tin.Oblong brass coloured tin with an ornate lid.The lid is ornate in design at the bottom is the inscription - Christmas 1914.christmas tin 1914, ww1, aif -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, AIF Printing Section, Aussie - The Australian Soldier's Magazine, February 1919
Magazine No 11 of 13 Printed in the field by the AIF Printing Section during WW1 Price 10 centimes Magazine of cream colour pages with sketch of soldier Top - No. 11 February 1919 Centre - Aussie aussie - the australian soldiers magazine, ww1, 1919 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, AIF Printing Section, Aussie - The Australian Soldier's Magazine, March 1919
Magazine No 12 of 13 Printed in the field by the AIF Printing Section during WW1 Price 10 centimes Magazine of cream colour pages with sketch of soldier with rifle Top - No. 12 March 1919 Centre - Aussie aussie - the australian soldiers magazine, ww1, 1919 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, EMBROIDERED
Postcards from France with silk embroidery pictures sent home from the front in Europe during WW1.White Postcards with silk embroidery made in France, 1. Picture of a cottage surrounded by flowers with "Home Sweet Home" at bottom and ornate border. 2. Picture of flowers on front in silk embroidery and "Far from you but thinking of you". 3. Picture in silk of various Allied flags and flowers and words "1914 Right and Liberty 1917".1. Embroidered "Home Sweet Home" On front and letter to "Linda" on back. 2. Embroidered "Far from Home but Thinking of You" on front and letter dated 3/9/17 - To Linda on back. 3. Embroidered "1914 Right & Liberty 1917"and letter to Linda on back.passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - CARD & PHOTOGRAPHS, AUST LIGHT HORSE WW1, The Australian Memorial Card Co
In WW1 the Australian Light Horse served from the Suez Canal right around through Palestine - Syria.1. Memorial Card. Black cardboard with gold printing. It is a religious article with images and prayers. In the top centre is an oval shaped hole with a B & W portrait of an Aust soldier. Slouch hat with side up. 2. Set of 31 B & W photos depicting scenes of light horse activity. Beaches - Middle East buildings - locals - repairing train lines - daily life - campsites - ships off shore etc.Thomas McGinty, Beloved son of Catherine Power. "Who gave his life for the Empire. At Gallipoli, Turkey, August 13 - 1915. Aged 33 years.ww1, middle east, light horse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF BATTLEFIELD CAMP, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia image of three horse drawn wagons surounded by soldiers. Smoke billowing behind buildings at right. Two trees in centre. Location unknown G49 and GS handwritten in pencil on the reverse.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, battlefield -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS 38TH BN, C 1916
All photos include George Ballinger, No. 828 Enlisted 8/3/1916, Age 24 in C Company 38th Battalion. 7670.1P includes Charles Barkell, No. 811, enlisted 29/2/1916, age 22 to same unit (top RHS), Walter Montieth No. 936 enlisted 14.3.1916, age 18, KIA 4/10/1917 (Bottom LHS). and Charles Christian Snell who enlisted as John Lewis No. 925, enlisted 11/3/1916, age 21.Various black and white/sepia photos of WW1 soldiers. 1. Landscape photo of 4 WW1 Aust. soldiers posed in two rows (Charles Barkell, Walter Montieth, George Ballinger, Charles Snell). 2. Portrait photo of George Ballinger & Charles Snell (seated). 3. Landscape photo of two soldiers (George Ballinger & unknown). 4. Posed photo of George Edward Ballinger in front of photo board. 5. Portrait photo of George Edward Ballinger. 6. Portrait photo of George Ballinger. 7. Portrait photo of George Ballinger with his image within an oval and an inscription below it.2. On back written "Snell (seated) & Ballinger” 3. On back written "Unknown & Ballinger” 4.- 6. “Ballinger”on back. 7. “Ballinger”on back & "My father George E. Ballinger", "Home studio, A. Power, Brunswick”38th battalion, ww1, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - HONOUR BOARD, EAGLEHAWK LODGE, WW1, WW2, Eaglehawk Lodge, Post 1919 & post 1945
The WW1 roll has 11 names with 1 x MC and 1 x DCM award. The WW2 roll has 15 names. The entire structure is in 16 pieces that all fit together.Eaglehawk Lodge No 55 Honour Roll, all marble, all text in gold, the main centre piece is WW1 with Lodge insignia at the top with year dates followed by 2 columns with text and list of names following, at the bottom the Lodge name. Two sections one each side is for WW2 with names on.Centre section, “1914 - 1919 HONOR Roll - The Great War - Eaglehawk - Lodge No 55 VC” Side sections, “World War 11 - 1939 - 1945”memoroabilia, honor, roll, lodge, eaglehawk -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph
Photograph of Fred Anderson who served in WW1 as an Ambulance Driver. Fred Anderson was born in Chiltern & is on the Chiltern WW1 Honor RollSepia photograph of Fred Anderson with letter on backchiltern, fred anderson, ww1, 10th field ambulance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BAILLEUL ARMENTIERES ROAD NEAR LE SEUL DUMP, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the Bailleul - Armentieres road near Le Seul Dump. Ruins of sheds at right. Defoliated trees in middle ground. Copy Y31postcard, postcard, ww1, bailleul, armentieres, france, le seul -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: 'GIBRALTER' QUARRIES NEARTEMPLEUX LE GUERRARD, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the 'Gibralter' quarries near Templeux le Guerrard.Sparse rocky landscape with a lone figure on top of a hillock in background. One copy A46postcard, postcard, ww1, gibralter, quarry, templeux le guerrard, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: VILLERS BRETONNEUX, THE AMIENS RAILWAY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of section of the Amiens Railway at Villers Bretonneux. Double tracks in a cutting partially covered with rubble. Arch bridge in the background. Copy G6postcard, postcard, ww1, villers bretonneux, amiens, france, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION:GRAVE OF GERMAN AIRMAN BARON VON RICHTHOFEN AT BETANGLES, POSTCARD BRITISH MADE, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the grave of German airman, Baron von Richthofen. Grave is a mound of dirt next to a wrought iron gate. Surrounds overgrown with shrubs.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, grave, baron von richthoven, bertangles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BAILLEUL, AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruins of Bailleul after a German offensive. No building left intact. Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australia Copy AZ 5postcard, postcard, ww1, bailleul, france, german offensive, ruins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ERQUINGHIEM AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a street in Erquinghem after a German offensive. Ruined buildings on left side of street. No.96 facade partly intact. Copy Y11postcard, postcard, ww1, erquingham, france, german offensive, ruins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO Z38 COMINES NEAR WARNETON, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of a ruined church at Comines near Warneton. NE France near the Belgium border. Muddy track beside the ruins and debris in foreground.postcard, postcard, ww1, ruins, comines, warneton, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION : YPRES - THE CLOTH HALL - POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B & W image of the ruins of The Cloth Hall at Ypres Two copies AZ 2 and Z 2 Copy AZ 2 Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australiapostcard, postcard, ww1, ypres, ruins, cloth hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: MONT ST QUENTIN FACING PERONNE - POSTCARD, 1914 - 1918
Postcard, WW1, B & W image of Mont St Quentin facing Peronne Scrub and small ruins in foreground Two copies AZ 47 published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney Australiapostcard, postcard, ww1, mont st quentin, peronne, j.m. hamilton & coy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: THE SOMME NEAR BRAY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the River Somme near Bray showing a prefabricated steel bridge over the river with the remains of a wooden structure in the foreground. One copy number A43postcard, ww1, river somme, bray, france, bridge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF TRENCH WITH TWO SOLDIERS FACING CAMERA, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a timber lined zig-zag trench in a desolate landscape. Two soldiers in the trench at foreground facing the camera, one holding a cigarette. Five soldiers facing the camera in the background. Nationality of the soldiers unidentified.postcard, postcard, ww1, trench -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: OVERSEAS MARCH THROUGH LONDON 5.3.19 NEW ZEALANDERS POSTCARD, 1919
Postcard, B & W, post WW1, contingent of New Zealand army marching through a London street led by a brass band. Dated 5 March 1919. Spectators on both sides of street. Five copies.postcard, ww1, new zealand army, london march, 1919 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF GRAVES ON A HILLTOP, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of 3 graves with crosses on top of a sandy hill sihouetted against the sky. Wire fence in foreground. Possibly a lone figure stands on top between the crosses. Location not known.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, graves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF BATTLEFIELD WITH RAOD AND BUILDINGS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia image of a battlefield. Two intact buildings, one on each side of a dirt road. Destroyed buildings in the background amongst trees. A group of six people outside the front building. Location unknown.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, battlefield -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC
Photo of an Australian soldier taken in a formal position. No identification but likely WW1.Small black and white photo of a soldier in uniform leaning against a stand and holding a baton under his arm. Photo is on the front of a postcard that had not been used.Written on the back "Lizzie Brown" Imprint on corner of photo - " Kalima", some numbers and "Bendigo".ww1, soldier, post card, photo -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nurses & Committee at unveiling of the Honour Roll 1919, 1919
Unveiling of WW1 Honour Roll at Pleasant Creek Stawell Hospital 1919 Group of men in suites & nurses in uniform on steps of Pleasant Creek Hospital StawellPost Card Unveiling of Honour Roll at Stawell Hospital. The group consists of Nursing Staff. Drs. And Committee taken at the unveiling of honour Roll 1st row Nurse McLeod Sister Mc Lay Matron Wren Nurse Williams (c). 2nd A Gullan. 3rd. Nurse Healy & Witney 4th M Booth & M Wennerbom. The men are the Committee & Dr. Fox. hospital, ww1, medical, nursing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Postcard - Postcards, Frau Peter Hefs, 1940's
Sent to Frau Peter Hefs by her soldier Husband during WW1Collection of 7 postcards sent to Frau Peter Hefs. They are handwritten in pencil in Germanww1, documents, postcards, frau peter hefs -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge - RSL Badge, RSL, 1919
Special edition RSL Lapel Badge made for the end of WW1 (1919)Small irregular shaped gold metal lapel badge with red blue and white enamel detail. The centre of the badge shows a sailor and a soldier in raised detail. A blue enamel circle surrounds the central detail and has 'RETURNED SAILORS & SOLDIERS / IMPERIAL LEAGUE' in raised brass lettering. The outer edges of the shield are white enamel. Representing unity are the floral symbols for Australia and the United Kingdom in the top left and right hand shoulders of the shield; Wattle for Australia, leek for Wales, rose for England, thistle for Scotland and the shamrock for Ireland. At the bottom of the badge is a red enamelled scroll with 'AUSTRALIA' written in raised brass lettering. Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League Australia 1919 Reverse - Made in Australiarsl, badge, 1919, ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Camera, Eastman Kodak Co, abt 1912
Camera used by No 59 Capt A Chanter, Machine Gun Section, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment during WW1. The 4th Light Horse Regiment is an ancestor unit of the Regiment, serving with distinction in WW1. The user of this camera commanded the Machine Gun Section of the 4LH. His historically significant collection of photos is held by the Unit History RoomCamera, No 1 Eastman Kodak JRMaker's plate in camera Inside leather case - initials A L Ccamera, ww1, chanter