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Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass harness link
used on horse bridles in the 19th and 20th centuries by Holden and FrostUsed and sold by Holden and frost Ca1900Square brass harness link as used by Holden and Frostequine civilian, military, civilian ca1900, link -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Chain lifter
Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th centuries imported by Holden and frostImported used and sold by Holden and FrostPlain steel chain lifter (hook)equine military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, chain lifter -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Chain lifter
Used on horse tackle during 19th and early 20th century, imported by Holden and FrostImported, used and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Steel chain lifter hook Ca1900equine agriculture, military, civilian ca1900, chain lifter -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Caverson ring, Circa 1900
Used in horse tackle during the 19th and early 20th Century Imported by Holden and FrostImported, used and sold by Holden and frostSteel spiked ring used on equine accessoiesequine military, civilian, agricultural ca1900, caverson ring -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Cab Pedestal
Used on horse tackle during the 19th and 20th centuries and imported by Holden and FrostImported used and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brass cab pedestal used on harness fittinhequine, military, agriculture, civilian, ca1900, cab pedestal -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Horse shoe buckle, Ca1900
Used on horse tackle during 19th and 20th centuries and imported by Holden and FrostImported used and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brass horse shoe shaped buckle used on equine accessoriesimprint of supposed horse shoe nailsequine, military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Full twin bar buckle
Used on horse tackle during the late 19th and early 20th century by Holden and FrostSteel full twin bar buckleequine military, civilian, agriculture ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass half buckle, Ca 1900
Used on horse tackle during the 19th and 20th centuries and imported by Holden and FrostImported used and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brass half buckle used as an equine accessoryequine, military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Full buckle, Ca 1900
Used on horse tackle during 19th and 20th centuries and imported by Holden and FrostImported used an sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brass full buckle with pressed insignia on both ends used on horse acessoriesequine, military, agiculture, civilian ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass half Buckle, Ca1900
Used on horse tackle during 19th and 20th centuries and imported by Holden and FrostUsed and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brass half buckle with diamond shaped press top used on harness equipmentequine, military, agriculture, civilian ca1900, buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - strap saddle
Used and sold by Holden and Frost in the 1800's and early 1900.sUsed Imported and sold by Holden and FrostBrass saddle that was to be used on Equine accessoriesequine civilian, military, agriculture ca1900, strap saddle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Ground sheet
Use by soldiers to cover equipment from weather and also a a ground sheet for soldiers to sleep onManufactured and sold by Holden and FrostGrey plastic sheet with three eyelets one end and two eyelets the other endP.V.B.L. D D V681-1945 - made in Adelaidemilitary, ground sheet -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Equestrian leather strap, 1916
Leather strap used in the control of a horseMade and sold by Holden and FrostBrown leather strap, holes mid length and at the end. Brass buckle at other.Holden and Frost 1918military, equine, belt -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Equestrian leather strap
Part of an equestrian bridle used for leading a horseManufactured and sold by Holden and FrostTan leather strap with brass buckle on one end, series if holes in two locations on beltHolden and Frost 1915military, equestrian, bridle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Surcingle Set
Used in agriculture for directing a working horseReplica of surcingles made by Holden and FrostBlack and brown leather straps with brass buckles. Two leather lined looped straps one with buckle the other with loop going over another strapsurcingles, agricultural, military, leather -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Legging, 1939
Leggings used by horse riders for leg protection made to fit over bootManufactured by Holden in 1939Brown leather legging with stitching on top, bottom and sides. straps on top and bottom with buckles to closeleggings, leather, military -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Leather bandolier, 1915
Military bandolier made of leather and contains nine pouches for the storage of live ammunition for soldiers to use during warsAs manufactured by Holden and Frost for use during Boer war, WW1 and WW2Brown leather belt with nine pouches rivited onto it. Each end reduces in size with buckle on endHolden and Frost 1916military, bandoliers leather -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Rifle bag, 1946
... to troops in 1947 Made by GMH 1946 for Military use Military Rifle ...Military rifle carrier with ammunition pocket on side as issued to troops in 1947Made by GMH 1946 for Military useArmy green canvas rifle carrier with ammunition pocket on side. Canvas cover over opening with brass buckle to close.GMH&Co 1946military, rifle carrier, canvas -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Protective gloves, 1943
Used by troops when handling hot shell casings as they eject from the artilleryAs made and sold by GMHCanvas glove, covering hands and arms up to elbow height. Double layered over fingers and thumb - cotton strap at wrist to keep glove in position.N 365- made in Australia 1943 D^D SIZE 2- 140541military, protective, gloves -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gas mask, 1942
... and civilian use. Gas mask Military V11 GMH & CO 1942 Canvas bag ...Mask used by troops to prevent inhaling noxious gasses during attacks. carried in bag over shoulder and filtted when neededAs manufactured and distributed by General Motors Holden for military and civilian use.Canvas bag divided into five sections containing a rubber mask with head straps and flexible hose off mouth piece, bag fitted with shoulder strapV11 GMH & CO 1942gas mask, military -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Rifle bag
Used during WW2 canvas water proof carry bag for rifle. t As made and sold by General Motors HoldenArmy green canvas rifle bag with shoulder strap and three ammunition pouches. Pouches fastened by tan leather straps.rifle bag, military -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Canvas breech cover
To cover Breech of gun from moisture when not in useAs supplied by GMH during World war 2Military green canvas cover divided in front with brass eyelets to attach rope that holds bag closed over breech with carry strap on topCover breech -QF-25 PDRmilitary, breech, cover -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Spats
Cotton webbing military issue ankle spats C1940 used for ankle protectionManufactured and sold by Holden and FrostCotton webbing ankle spats with leather fastening straps fitted into brass bucklesEW DoDmilitary, spats -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Military Puttee
... Used by the Military for lower leg protection... Used by the Military for lower leg protection Made ...Used by the Military for lower leg protectionMade and distributed by GMHMilitary green cloth Puttee (Strapping) for binding lower legmade in Australiaputtee, ,military, protection -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Leather ammunition bandolier
Military leather bandolier with nine pouches used to carry live ammunitionMade and distributed by Holden and FrostBrown leather belting having nine pouches for holding live ammunition riveted to it. Length adjustment by brass buckles at centreHolden and Frost 1915military, bandolier, ammunition -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Tarnagulla children going to Peace Celebration, 1919, Tarnagulla children going to Peace Celebration, 1919, 1919
Murray Comrie Collection. Following the Armistice at the conclusion of the First World War, the residents of Tarnagulla, Newbridge, Arnold's Bridge (Arnold), Murphy's Creek and Woodstock gathered for a Peace Picnic celebration at Newbridge in July 1919. The traction engine of Calder Bros. was used to convey the Tarnagulla contingent to Newbridge on five wagons. A huge bonfire was lit at night. The picnic was declared an unqualified success, and the Tarnagulla participants returned to town at 7.30pm that evening.Monochrome photograph depicting children from Tarnagulla School on wagons pulled by Don Calder's steam traction engine, going to a Peace Celebration in 1919. Copy of an older original, Copy probably made in 1980s-90s. There were four wagons crammed with children, followed by a fifth wagon with the Tarnagulla Brass Band at full volume. The convoy travelled direct to Newbridge to the picnic ground, then home via Llanelly where they were cheered on by the Llanelly schoolchildren and residents. tarnagulla, war, military, ww1, first world war, peace, commemoration, community celebrations, school, children, calder, transport -
Mont De Lancey
Ammunition pouch
On loan from Eunice Russell née Gray. Used by Ebenezer Gray. Brown leather souvenir ammunition pouch. Turkish. Three compartments, with metal ring to attach to belt. Narrow belt strap. Has brass studs. Stitching on compartments.ammunition pouches, military equipment -
Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre
Field maps in case, 1914
Maps used in World War I by Col W E JamesPart of a large collection of items belonging to Col, W E James, of Harcourt, who after a career in the Militia, commanded Australian troops in WW1, both at Gallipoli and on the western Front. The entire collection includes books on military law and maps. Essential part of the commanding officer’s kit. Collection of 12 fold up war maps from Europe used during World War I; on linen backing. Brown leather case, transparent front cover, brass fastenings and loop for attaching to the belt -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Banner - Souvenir Banner 2/23rd Battalion - Albury's Own
This item is part of a collection of items owned by Athur Lock, a member of the 2/23rd Battalion, an all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force which served as part of the garrison during the Siege of Tobruk, then at El Alamein, New Guinea and Borneo. It has particular local significance as the battalion was know as "Albury's Own" because a large majority of the battalion's initial intake of volunteers came from the Albury–Wodonga region.A souvenir banner representing the 2/23rd Battalion - Albury's Own. The banner incorporates the insignia of the Commonwealth of Australia Military Forces. It also includes the Unit colour patch which is a lozenge shape, divided into brown over red, with a grey trim. This patch was used from 1940 to 1942 when the patch representing service at Tobruk was introduced. world war 11, 2/23rd battalion, albury's own -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Commemorative Award from RAEME unit to the Rural City of Wodonga, 1978
RAEME Corps was first established in 1942 when the Ordnance Corps and the Service Corps were combined. The royal ascent was granted in 1948. The Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) is a technical corps tasked with the maintenance of the Army's modern hardware and equipment. RAEME personnel are represented in most Army units. The Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers corps motto is ‘Arte et Marte’, which is Latin for ‘With Skill and Fighting’. This item, was presented to the Council of the Rural City of Wodonga in 1978. RAEME has a long association with Wodonga due to its service at the Bandiana base just outside of Wodonga. The inscription on the side of the base reads: "Presented to the Citizens of the Rural City of Wodonga by the Commanding Officer and members of RAEME Trg Centre on the occasion of the granting of the Freedom of the Rural City of Wodonga to RAEME Trg Centre 21 October 1978RAEME Corps has a long association with the city of Wodonga through its involvement in training and logistics at the army base at Bandiana.An award featuring a small model of the cannon "Zamzama" (Captor of Forts) mounted on a polished wooden base. The award includes a plaque outlining the significance of "Zamzama" on the top and another plaque explaining the significance on this award on the front of the base.Explanation of "Zamzama" beside cannon: "ZAMZAMA (CAPTOR OF FORTS)/ The original 14' 4 1/2" long, with 9 1/2" bore, was cast in brass in one/ piece by Muslim engineers in the year 1757 on the orders of the/ emperor AHMAD-SHAH-ABDALI. It was used in several battles and/ proved its value as a great weapon of destruction. It soon became to be/ regarded as a "Tallsman of Power" and continued as such until it was/ ruined in 1818 at Multan. Today it is housed in Lahore, where it was/ placed by H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh in 1870."raeme, rural city of wodonga, freedom of the city wodonga, australian military, bandiana