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Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate, Town of Kew, Thomas Evan Rand : Roll of Honor of the Town of Kew, 1918
Thomas Evan Rand was born at Hawthorn. He enlisted for service during World War One as an almost 20 year old engineering student, serving with the Australian Flying Corps.A commemorative certificate documenting the war service of Thomas Evan Rand of ‘Urangeline’, Barkers Road, Kew. Thomas Rand was an engineering student when he enrolled as a private in the Australian Army. He embarked on HMAT Orsova A67 on 16 March 1916. He was enlisted in the No 1 Squadron, Flying Corps. The formal certificate records that ‘ Thomas Evan Rand served Australia and the Empire in the Great War and in grateful recognition of his voluntary response to his Country’s Call his name is inscribed on the Roll of Honor of the Town of Kew’. The then Mayor and Town Clerk signed the certificate. [Kew did not become a ‘City’ until 1921]. The certificate highlights emblems and symbols of Australia and Great Britain, and includes the coats of arms of the allies in the war. The certificate is customised with two black and white photographs of Kew: the rotunda in the Alexandra Gardens at left, and boating on the Yarra River at right.Thomas Evan Rand served Australia and the Empire in the Great War and in grateful recognition of his voluntary response to his Country's Call his name is recorded on the Roll of Honor Town of Kew on behalf of the Mayor, Councillors and Burgesses. 1.8.18. E.P. Wynne [Mayor] H. Harrison [Town Clerk]roll of honor (kew), thomas evan rand, world war one, thomas rand, urangeline, kew, australian flying corps, alexandra gardens, wwi, yarra river -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Painting - Watercolour, J C Long, 1878
Hand painted image of a steamship with three masts.The painting is significant for its connection with Australian maritime art. Painting, watercolour, steamship at sea, flying an Australian Red Ensign flag from the bow. The centre of three masts has a flying flag of blue, red and yellow. Mounted on card. Artist J C Long, 1879. Inscription on top left corner of front and centre of back, handwritten in pencil."J R Long 1879". Inscriptions in pencil, front and back, some is indecipherable "3/" ", " - lack" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, j c long, steamship, marine art, australian vessel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, ca. 1914
Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'A busy morning - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 322 in bottom LH corner. Showing five/six planes on field in front of five hangers, some with open doors. Two bi-planes shown in air above.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Bi Plane at Cowes Pier
Black & white photo of a biplane flying over Cowes beach near the pier. Crowd of people are watching from the beach.Pier at Cowes. Bi Plane overheadcowes, photographs, aircraft, cowes pier -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Magazine (sub-item) - Newsletter, The Victoria Missions to Seamen, Jottings From Our Log, Number 4 - Michaelmas 1906, 1906
Content: WHC Darvall's death Mission's motor boat New central mission Institute Williamstown Rest condition LHLG and their work Thanks Opening hours AdvertisingPublished for some 30 years by the Victorian Missions to Seamen issued to supporters the series contributes to the history of the organisation. It is a key cross reference supplying many details and dates of Chaplain and LHLG activities in both Melbourne, Port Phillip and other States where Missions were gradually established and information not able to be included in Annual Reports. It is also a source of images.newsletter, victorian seamen's mission, melbourne misson to seamen, jottings from our log, lhlg, rope, flying angel, seagull, advertising, port melbourne, williamstown, sailors' home, australian wharf, seamen's institute, sailors' rest, services, concerts, events, socials, deaths, captain press, w.h.c. darvall, motor boat, geelong, boat builder, manx king, glenlui, dovenby, marion woodside, ainsdale, robert reid, bagatelle board, billiard table, sir wilmot fawkes, lady fawkes, book bags, woolies, michaelmas, 1906, ladies harbour lights guild, captain strickland, quarterly, patron, sir reginald talbot, president, archbishop of melbourne, vice president, f.t. derham, w.h. allard, frederick thomas derham (1844-1922), william henry allard (1860-1927), committee membres, archdeacon hindley, archdeacon crossley, william george hindley, owen thomas lloyd crossley, mary danne, mrs e.w. underwood, captain parsons, captain creswell, captain j.h.fearon, ethel augusta godfrey, hugh r. reid, charles blunt, ditty bags, donachy and sons, rope manufacturers, robur tea, mackenzie mustard, excelsior baking powder, admiral wilmot fawkes, bobs, games -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater Construction, n.d
Port Of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, fawthrop lagoon, aerial photo, main breakwater construction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: GORDON BELL IN FLYING OUTFIT, NEAR BIPLANE
Postcard: sepia tone card. Young man dressed in flying outfit, standing in front of biplane. On bottom ' Gordon Bell'aviation, civilian, gordon bell, basil watson, gordon bell. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD 100 HP ANZANI HANDLEY PAGE BIPLANE
Postcard: faded sepia. Biplane on ground. On bottom ' Flying at Hendon, 100 H.P. Anzani, Handley Page, Bi-plane'.aviation, civilian, anzani handley, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD BIPLANE FLYING OVER WATER
Postcard: sepia coloured card - biplane flying above water, small boat on right hand side of photo, in background.A. Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane, aeroplane. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, 3 RAR CO. Looking for 3 RAR
Timber frame colour photograph. Black matt board. Photograph is of helicopter flying over jungle with orange smoke grenade.3 RAR Commoanding Officer looking for 3 RAR - Vietnam 19703 rar, agent orange, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of kites flying above a beach
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection.Colour photograph showing a large number of kites flying above the shoreline on Churchill Island. People and vehicles are gathered below.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: BENDIGO APEX CLUB FLYING HANDICAP AT BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB, 1988
Document. Bendigo Apex Club Flying Handicap, at the Bendigo Jockey Club, Saturday 10 th September 1988. $1.00.document, memo, bendigo apex club -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed photocopy of photograph, Unknown
Kitty Hawk planeCream brown and gold coloured frame containing a photocopy image of plane with two planes in background flying over land.kitty hawk, ww2 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete
Aircrew Flight Suit. (Jacket U549, Flying Suit U626, Cap H001, EQ144 Webbing belt with two pouches))uniform, 1990, raaf -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Shorts, Mike Hooks
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Shorts company, focusing on its aircraft.The cover is a artistic rendition of a transport seaplane flying over the sea. The back is black with a sepia-toned photograph of planes in a warehouse.non-fiction The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Shorts company, focusing on its aircraft.shorts, short brothers, stirling bomber, aerospace company -
Bendigo Military Museum
Functional object - EMERGENCY FLYING RATION, c1991
DARK GREEN COLOURED, SEALED ALUMINIUM PACKAGE. IT IS SOLID TO THE TOUCH. IT IS STILL SEALED, CONTENTS UNKNOWN.Printed on the front is "Emergency Flying Rations" Packed,. Written on the front 5/91 Black Texta.ration pack, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Functional object - FLYING RATION, c1976
Aluminium two part container. It also has two handles which are detachable. The case is painted a drab olive green. The bottom half of the case has a small hole in each corner near the top lip. The food contents are still packed inside in various aluminium packets (untouched).The lid has printed - "Emergency Flying Ration Pkd" - and written beside that in texta is, 12-76.survival, food -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
Photograph of Alan R. WebsterFlying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western Island Hiost May 1944 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
Photograph of Alan W, FrancisFlying Offr. Alan W. Francis KILLED IN RAID OVER GERMANY 18th Nov. 1944 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1945
Photograph of Geoffrey D. MummeryFlying Offr. Geoffrey D. Mummery KILLED IN RAID OVER HAMBURG 7th March 1945 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
Photograph of Donald S. LadeFlying Offr. Donald S. Lade KILLED IN RAID OVER GERMANY 12th Sept. 1944 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - INSIGNIA, FRAMED, Rammen
F/O Frederick Attwood Wittscheibe No 89 RAAF. Refer 96P for full service details.x 2 cloth RAAF Insignia Flying Wings on cardboard backing with stand, inside rectangular gold metal photo frame.On yellow sticker at back: ML RAMMEN MADE IN GERMANY Handwritten on white sticker on backing board: Group Captain F A Wittscheibe RAAF BORN BENDIGO 1913uniform accessories, raaf, frameing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD, FLYING AT HENDON SOPWITH 80HP
Postcard: image of bi-plane. Faded print. Written on bottom ' flying at Hendon, the fastest biplane in the world, the Sopwith 80 hp.aviation, civilian, sopwith 80 hp, basil watson collection, hendon, sopwith. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD, TORNADO AEROPLANE AT HENDON
Postcard: man standing by side of single winged aircraft. Written on rear of plane ' The Tornado' On LH bottom of print ' Flying at Hendon'aviation, civilian, tornado aeroplane, basil watson collection, aircraft, aviation, hendon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Medals
8 Replica Mounted Medals. The Distinguised Flying Cross (US). Donated to complete Wing Commander Downing's replica medal groupjohn downing, the distinguised flying cross (us) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Best Wishes
Framed coloured photograph of an American F-4-Phantom Plane in orange matt. Photograph is of plane flying against a sunset background.Best Wishes 12 TRSphotograph, planes, f4b phantom -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge - military
Found at Camp13 site, post war, by wartime guardMetal German paratroopers dual badge depicting a leaf design around outer edge and a swastika. A flying eagle in the centre of the badge.numismatics, badges -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed print
Grey and white distressed style frame containing coloured print of four planes flying over land and water at sunrise/set.air force -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Till, Alwyn & Alison
Black & white photograph of Alwyn till wearing a padded flying suit, standing with his sister, Alison who is wearing a coat.till, alison bertha, alwyn -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Suit, flying, Air Ambulance Victoria
Worn by Air Ambulance Victoria Air Crew.Zip up blue flying suit with Ambulance Service Victoria patches on each shoulder. Pilot wing badge on left breast.ambulance service victoria, air ambulance victoria