WWII historical significance.2 x Black and White photographs from WWII. #1 X photograph was taken in Wewak, New Guinea in September 1945 showing the signing of the surrender of the Japanese Forces in readiness for the signing of the main surrender. #The 2nd photograph shows the signing of the peace treaty with a RAAF Guard of Honour on shore at the ship in Wewak New Guinea in September 1945.#1. On the back of the photograph written in pen: Nth New Guinea Sept 1945 surrender of Wewak in readiness for the signing of the surrender. #2. On the back of the photograph written in pen: Nth New Guinea Sept 1945 surrender of Wewak. RAAF guard of honour at the ship while the signing was in progress.

Guards Van and train carriages at Crowlands 16/12/1953transport, railways

Steel blade with plastic and wood handle. Brass hand guard.

‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles conducted a parade at Buna Barracks, Albury on Sunday 1 May 1988 to mark the 103rd Anniversary of the formation of the Victorian Mounted Rifles and the 40th Anniversary of the linking of the 8th (Indi), 13th (Gippsland) and 20th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiments to form the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Colonel G K Howard, Director of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps was the Reviewing Officer. The Pipes and Drums of the 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment provided the music for the occasion. Following the parade Colonel Howard officially opened the Regimental Museum. Colour photograph of No 2 Guard marching on to parade ground.

On 31 October 1992, a parade was held at Australian War Memorial to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the charge at Beersheba, Egypt (present day Israel) on 31 October 1917 during the second battle of Gaza, by two regiments of Australian Light Horse, 4th ALH and 12th ALH to capture the all-important wells in the town. An Honour Guard drawn from the Victorian Mounted Rifles Squadron of 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse, commanded by Lieutenant Kelvin Robertson, paraded in the forecourt of the AWM together with a body of horsemen from the Light Horse Association. Host for the parade was Mrs Elyne Mitchell OAM, daughter of wartime commander Lieutenant General Harry Chauvel. The reviewing officer was Lieutenant General J C Grey OA Chief of the General Staff. Concurrently, a parade was held in Melbourne where 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse and other units and services exercised their right to freedom of the city. The parade concluded at the Shrine where wreaths were laid at the Light Horse memorial and the water trough.Colour photograph of Honour Guard drawn for VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse dressing ranks at Australian War Memorial, Beersheba Day 31 October 1992.beersheba day, awm, vmr, parade

Fan was used by Robert Gardiner,s father during the 1930sElectric fan with four blades enclosed in wire guard. Round metal disk on front of guard. Round base supporting electrical connection. Three metre cord and fittings attached to base.G.E.C.domestic items, cooling, electrical technology, appliances & accessories

Guard House at the Home and Hospital for the Aged, Barnard Street, Bendigo. 1986.slide, bendigo, home and hospital for the aged, guard house at the home and hospital for the aged, bendgio

Colour photos of POWs under guard from RVN military personnelpows

An excellent reference to the forming and service of the Australian Volunteer Defence Corps in WW2. Sometimes referred to as Australia's Dad's Army. History of the Australian Volunteer Corps in WW2 ( Home Guard ).Printed pagesPrinted pages containing photos, sketches and jokes.

Wimba station opened with the line in March 1902 as an unnamed stopping place, and a water tank for locomotive requirements was placed on the side of a hill about 100 metres south of the station. Locos bound for Beech Forest stopped at the passenger shelter at the station, uncoupled, and moved forward to the water tank. Goods were loaded and unloaded during this pause. The station and the tank closed with the line.B/W. Engine 14A, an NUU louvre van and an NC guard's van at the Wimba Tank, with fireman L. Moore on the roof of the cabin running water into the engine's tank. The guard returns to his van.wimba; railways; water tank;

Official opening of the Karralyka Centre 19.4.198019-4-1980: Sir Henry Winneke inspecting the guard

Photo of sign outside a POW camp, photo of Cpl J Archbold mounted on black cardNui Dat - Bed and Breakfast - Body guard - Running waterphotograph, cpl james archbold, collection point

Steel handled bayonet c/w steel scabbard and leather frog On handle guard KA2 NO463 On blade 448 On scabbard 319

A silver trophy with one round handle. The right handle broken off.2nd Inf BDE 1931 Guard Mounting 5th BN2/5 battalian, 2nd inf bde, 5th battalion

A black programme with pink and white printing on the front and a photo of Her Majesty The Queen, Colonel-in-Chief of the Scots Guards astride her horse. On the outside cover are the words 'Aztec Services Pty. Ltd. Presents The Regimental Band of the Scots Guards with pipers and Drummers of the 1st Battalion with Highland Dancers.' On the inside cover are the words, ' Aztec Services Pty. Ltd. (Kenn Brodziak, Managing Director) presents The First Australian Tour of The Band of Her Majesty's Scots Guards with Pipes and Drums of the 1st Battalion.' 18 pages includes advertisements, photos, a brief history of the Scots Guards and Pipers and other information pertaining to Guards, Pipers and Drummers. The tour was in 1965.program, music, scotts guards, lydia chancellor, collection , entertainment, music, dancing, scots guards, music, programme, program, event

Small photograph of an illustration showing Ned Kelly in the Guard's van enroute to BeechworthNed Kelly and Sergeant Steele in the van. From the Sketcher (in ink on rear)police murders, kelly gang, ned kelly, edward kelly, bushrangers, sergeant steele

Black and white photograph of the Funeral Guard with weapons for the funeral of James Kelly Kerrphotograph, funeral procession, james kelly kerr

Picture of Camp 3, B and C compounds, taken from the water tower by Vollmer family, 1947, prior to repatriation to Germany. Several other copies in file.Black and white photographs of huts surrounded by perimeter fences with guard tower in foreground.internment camps, pow's, camp 3, water tower camp 3

Illegal photo of garrison inspecting the barracks, 1943. Foam backed copy in file.Black and white photograph showing guards walking between barracks and other buildings.camp 1, garrison, guards inspecting barracks.

Oyster Shell Opener. Bakelite handle and metal blade with brass finger guard.stawell

Photos relate to CAPTAIN R EMOND's WWII service in the Middle East & North Africa. 2782.7 - 2782.9 relate to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Bendigo in March 1954. 2782.11 & 2782.12 depict soldiers marching through Charing Cross, Bendigo. 2782.13 shows CAPTAIN EMOND & Gov Dallas Brooks inspecting the 38th Battalion.Collection of black & white photos & documents related to CAPTAIN RUSS EMOND. Copied photos & captions have been glued to A4 pages. x 13 pages in blue plastic display folder..13) "14 Mar 55. The Gov of Vic Sir Dallas Brookes inspecting guard of honour from 38 Inf Bn. Guard Commander - Capt Russ Emond"documents - copies, photography-photographs-copies, military history, passchendaele barracks trust

Rogers Cottage was built by John Rogers on the hill on Churchill Island in the early 1860s. It is believed he first built the Bakehouse in 1865 and shortly after built the 2 roomed dormitory which was originally lined with calico and plaster - later with hand split boards."Rogers Cottage" showing the rear section. circular saw in foreground. Note guard on saw.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, churchill island, rogers cottage

Victorian Railways Guard's train book 1948-1957. Grey book with red binding.books, technical, railways

Slide. Bendigo Buildings & Scenery. Queen Victoria standing guard in front of the Bendigo Creche.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings & scenery., bendigo buildings & scenery.

Written on back of photograph, 'Maj. Gen. Beavis inspecting Guard of honour'.