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Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW2, C.1941 - 43
Vase & Jug made from shells brought home by Gunner Harold Salmon VX32173, enlisted 18.06.1940, discharged 17.09.1945.1 Jug, made from shell casing and silver or chrome plated. Handle is made of rifle cartridges soldered on. .2 Brass casing for "shotgun" type starting system for English Electric engine..1 Stamped on side "Syria", base has "75 DE C ATL 953 18C" .2 On base "Cart Elec Eng Start ME 79/2 87 ME 7/80", stamped in black ink "N010 Mk2"arms-ammunition, metalcraft-brassware, epns, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART TIN WW2, 1941 -45
L / Cpl J.P Murphy VX17294 2/29th BN A.I.F P.O.WTin, Aluminium, Rectangular Shape with hinged lid. The top of the lid is engraved with a scene with central plaque with details re J.P Murphy" 2/29 Bn J.P.M A.I.F"containers, personal effects, murphy, pow -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1939-1945 (estimated)
Belonged to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1911P for service history. Made from sections of 5 colours of tooth brush handles to represent a "Pacific Star" Service Ribbon. Two rings on back of Pacific Star Ribbon.model making, military history - souvenirs, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TRENCH ART, C. 1941
Cheese & butter knife, brass, rimmed .303 cartridge with curved blade attached to the projectile end."1941. H A, M H"domestic items- cutlery, arms-ammunition, cheese and butter -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1942-45
Items belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039, 2nd AIF. Refer 532 for main details..1) Cheese and butter knife, silver/chrome plated. .303 cartridges with curved knife blade attached to the projectile. .2) Same as .1).2) "1941, HA, MH"domestic items-cutlery, cheese & butter, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1916
The item belonged to William David Maher No 68, 8th LH Regt AIF. Refer 532 for main details.Vase, brass, made from a shell, approx 40mm caliber, has floral brass/bronze arrangement on two sides with a small depiction of a medal in between.OKT, 1916, KT, L11.147arms-ammunition, metalcraft-brassware, illustrations-engraving, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1941
Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer 532 for main details. Item 531 goes with is one to make a pair.Case , brass, made from a 2 pounder shell , top is flared out. On one side at base is attached a .303 cartridge. One .303 cartridge is missing on opposite side.2 Pr No 2 237 MF , HX 1941 C IL↑ No 12 1 PG 5/41, 6 ME7/41arms - ammunition, ornaments -metal, vases, metalcraft, brassware, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1941 -42
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1917
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1969
Ash Tray made in South Vietnam. Peter Umina collection, refer Cat No 2446 for his service details..1) Ash Tray base from large calibre shell. 2.) 50 calibre round that screws into base with washer & screw.military history - trench art, personal effects - smoking accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW2, C.WW2
The item belonged to Quentin Clifford BINKS, V245016 & VX114178 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1835 for his service history.Made from brass components depicting a V S Lighting on a stand to make an ashtray. The base is either from a 7mm or 3" shell and the stand and plane from .303 rounds. Wings & tail are made of brass.“New Guinea 1943”personal effects, smoking accessories, transport aviation, models -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PURSE & CONTENTS
Items collected by Horace Eli Hambly No 794 AIF. Refer 2325.2 for his service history..1) Pouch, black leather containing 18 foreign coins. .2) & .3) Pair of metal cuff links. .4) Small key for winding a clock or machine. .5) Image of WWI digger fashioned from a 6d (sixpence) & brass set of bars.personal effects - money containers, numismatics - coins - french / german, costume accessories - male jewellery, military history - trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BROOCH, Est 1939-43
Belonged to David Andrew No 400247 RAAF, KIA 5.4.43. Refer 2048, 2085, 2088. Brooch, diamond shaped, Perspex coated, blue colour. Encased in the Perspex is a gold coloured RAAF badge, under is a small badge, bird with outstretched wings gold colour. A small metal ring attached at the top. trench art, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, C.WW1
Cheese knife, Blade brass set into a .303 cartridge, affixed to the base of the cartridge is a silver coin of the same diameter, with arabic / Turkish writtingmilitary history, souvenirs, metalcraft, cheese and butter -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Ballarat Club Research Notes
A folder of notes relating to the Ballarat Club and the legal professionballarat club, r.l.p. trench, b. dowling, robert rede, n.r. macleod, john nobel wilson, c.w. sherard, w.h. gaunt, r.d. pinnock, a.m. greenfield, john corbett, james russell, robert scott, w. morrison, e. shew, rules, regulations, ballarat bachelors' ball, t. lynn, h.a> nevett, thomas mann, agar wynne, annual reports, dianne campbell goldfield lawyers collection -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Dianne Campbell, Anglo-Irish Lawyers in Post-Goldrush Ballarat, 09/2002
Masters thesis bound in marron hard coverlawyers, legal, henry cuthbert, townsend mcdermott, milfred mcdermott, joseph dunne, charles cuthbert, j. dunne, robert le poer trench, adam loftus lynn, robert walsh, beaufort house, genealogical charts, mary cuthbert, william a'beckett, butler aspinall, redmond barry, samuel bindon, daniel brophy, alfred carr, george clenninning, thomas cope, john leslie foster, richard hobson, charles hotham, john basson humffray, richard ireland, archibald michie, robert molesworth, richard o'cock, bryen o'loghlen, william stawell, dianne campbell goldfields lawyers collection, anglo-irish, irish -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Dianne Campbell, A Cut Above the Rest: Anglo-Irish Lawers in Early Ballarat, 2000
Honours thesislawyers, legal, henry cuthbert, townsend mcdermott, joseph dunne, j. dunne, robert le poer trench, adam loftus lynn, robert walsh, beaufort house, robert molesworth, dianne campbell goldfields lawyers collection, henry dunne, george phillipson, irish, anglo-irish -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Dianne Campbell, Ballarat Rate Book Extracts, c2004
This book idetifies the street locations of Ballarat lawyers. dianne campbell goldfields lawyers collection, ballarat rate books, lydiard street, armstrong street, doveton street, lyons street, errard street, mair street, webster street, creswick street, drummond street, dana street, eureka street, sturt street, hotham street, hill street, grenville street, urquhart street, ligar street, seymour crescent, eyre street, neil street, dawson street, skipton street, edward a'beckett, thomas a'beckett, augustus abraham, robert adams, david aherne, henry archer, butler aspinall, herbert barrett, john bethune, john bindon, richard birnie, arthur blackwood, john box, frederick brown, charles browning, hugh macdermott, john ogier, robert le poer trench -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, 1940
Ashtray, brass, decagon in shape, with two cigarette trays, 3 round metallic legs. Palestinian coins inlaid around side, some dated 1927,1935, 1937, 1939. Marked 4604 A, 1941.ordnance, trench art, memorabilia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, 1941
Brass map of Australia on top of a brass boomerang, which is attached to a brass 6 pdr. shell case on the outside circular base of the casing."AUSTRALIA" on side of casing. On shell base: 6 Pr 10 cwt 11, LOT 197, RL kn 1941 CFornaments, military history, trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Felt Toy Rat, 1942 (estimated)
This felt rat is significant because it is a unique, handmade mascot carried by an Australian soldier at Tobruk. The soldiers were called 'the rats of Tobruk'. He gave it to an ambulance driver, a local Frankston woman, who treasured it.This is a handstitched felt toy rat. It is made from light brown and pale green felt with pink embroidery thread blanket stitching. The facial features are made from felt. It has a pale green grograine ribbon neck tie. The stuffing is very firm.This item is handmade with no inscription or markings.1942, england, trench art, australian soldier, rat of tobruck, felt toy, handstitched, blanket stitch, ambulance driver, j pickles, f a n y -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir Tablecloth, 1915 (estimated)
Gold coloured silk tablecloth with green braid edging and mauve silk fringing. It is heavily embroidered with various flags, crowns and flowers relating to the Gallipoli campaign. Possibly made in Eygpt. The flags featured are Australia, France, United Kingdom, Egypt, Japan, Italy, Belgium and Russia. Some fraying along folds. The RAN Bridging Train (RANBT) was a naval reserves unit trained to provided engineering support such as assembling pontoons, temporary jetties and unloading stores. The 1st RANBT supported the British landing at Suvla Bay (north of ANZAC Cove) on the 7th of August 1915.In the centre of the tablecloth, embroidered in blue silk thread, are the following words "Suvla Bay 1915 6th October 1st RANBT" (Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train)gallipoli, trench, art, souvenir, embroidered, silk, flags, tablecloth, campaign, cloth -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Trench Art, 1940s
Miniature model of a WW2 era Lockheed P-38 Lightning twin engine aircraft mounted on a bakelite base. The aircraft is supported by a central, chromed bullet vertically mounted on the bakelite base to form a stand. The plane and central support have been made from chromed metal materials. The RAAF was equipped with a small number of these aircraft, commencing in 1942, which were used for front line photographic reconnaissance duty. The first version of the Lockheed P-38 was introduced in 1941 by the USA Lockheed aircraft company as a heavy fighter.Nilplane, trench art, p-38, lightning, lockheed, lockheed lightning, souvenir -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir Ashtray
Miniature model of a WW2 era Avro Anson twin engine aircraft mounted on an ashtray. The aircraft is supported by a curved arm attached to the circular ashtray base. The base has a small metal RAAF 'winged eagle' insignia attached to the front edge. The items have been made from chromed metal materials. The RAAF was equipped with Avro Anson aircraft in the late 1930 period prior to WW2. These aircraft were used by the RAAF for general and maritime reconnaissance and training throughout WW2 and into the early 1950s. The first version of the Avro Anson was developed in 1935 by the British Avro aircraft company.Chromed metal RAAF 'winged eagle' insignia on the front edge of the base.plane, trench art, ashtray, aircraft, souvenir, avro anson -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Munition, Trench Art
A WW1 Mills type Hand Grenade converted into a desk inkwell. It has a hinged lid which when opened reveals a ceramic ink pot. This is an original casting for a Mills Grenade mounted on a black glazed ceramic base. The base has lettering around the circumference with the wording "Memento of the Great War, Actual Hand Grenade Casting, as Used by the Allies, Regd No 651542, 1915"grenade, mills, world war 1, ww1, inkwell, trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art
Example of a used case from a 2 pounder field gun. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Trench Art
Large brooch made from base of 1915 18 pounder shell case. In centre, from where fuze removed, is a 35 mm picture of a water bird. On back is a pin to attach to clothing.On back: 18 PR, 1915, CF, F, K, 2, 16, A, YRY -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Great Coat, 1966 Great Coat, 1966
Possibly Vietnam issueLong woollen coat, khaki in colour, buttons in front loose, size 5, internal collar labelInternal collar label says 8405-66 012-0493 DUNLOP N.S.W. 1966 Size 5trench, vietnam, great coat, khaki -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Trench Art - Ashtray, 1938
Brass 25-pounder shell case cut off above the base and made into an ashtray with 3 indentations and set in the middle of the ashtray is a .50 calibre machine gun round.Outer edge underneath - 1938 LOT 379 25PR ECC 1 Inner edge - No II S45 CY5-40 SH&S 6/40brass shell case, .50 calibre round -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Trench Art, brass vase
Paper in brass with name: LT LEE. Possible donor to Officers' MessVase, 50 mm dia x 175 mm long brass pipe, flared at top, soldered on brass 3 tiered circular basetrench art