Clothing. Navy blue silk dress with V neckline faced in soft pink silk, which is overlaid with navy rouleau, giving a ''lattice'' effect, and then the neckline has been bound with navy fabric. The lower edge and side is decorated with three, four-petalled flowers, backed with navy fabric, with navy covered buttons in each centre, and navy tipped, pink rouleau 'stems'. Three X 2 cm diameter navy covered buttons are spaced on either side of neckline. Six X 1cm wide loose pressed(not stitched) pleats and two 2 cm pleats form a panel from neckline to waist of bodice. This pleating continues from the waistline, and is stitched horizontally for 31 cm below the waistline, before falling in a pressed form to the hemline. Back of skirt is plain, with top stitched centre back seam, which opens into a (X2) 5.5 cm wide inverted pleat at centre back. Long sleeves are also pleated-stitched down horizontally, for 17 cms, then pressed(not stitched) to the cuff. The cuff has an 8 cm deep peak, tapering to 4.5 cm deep at the opening-which fastens with two metal press-studs. Sleeve fullness is gathered into the cuff.costume, female, navy blue dress

Clothing, khaki woollen WW2 army uniform jacket. Single breasted with four brown metal AMF buttons (2 cm). Two breast pockets, (16 X 18 cm) with fold over tabs. All button tabs fastened with 1.5 cm metal buttons. Long sleeves with stitched down cuffs with V shaped peak on upper side. Both sleeves lined with cream and blue striped cotton fabric. 30 cm split at centre back from hem. Button down epaulettes on each shoulder with three captain's pips and two black stripes. Cloth badges on top of each sleeve. 1. Navy and red unit colour, (3 cm X 2.5 cm). 2. Light green, brown and blue colour (5 X 5 cm) (unknown). 2.5 X 2.5 cm square metal badges on each corner at front of collar. 5.5 cm wide cloth belt with metal buckle. Belt attached on side seams at waist by leather tabs threaded through belt keepers and fastened with 1.5 cm buttons. Cap belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from 1940-1945. Old box 314Y.Name tag stitched under collar, and inside back '' J.K.Martin''.costume, military, army uniform jacket ww2

Clothing. Navy blue ladies handkerchief. Fine cotton fabric. 3cm hem on all sides with decorative cut work pattern at top of hem. Rectangular red embroidered shape in on one corner with initials MEB embroidered inside shape. Old box 573.costume accessories, female, ladies navy blue handkerchief

Blazer, Australian Swimming Championships. Navy blue single breasted wool blazer fastened with three 2 cm metal buttons. Three external front pockets. Breast pocket on LHS (14 cm X 15.5 cm) embroidered. (See Markings/Inscriptions). Two below waist side pockets 17.7 cms X 19 cms. Two inside pockets in the lining with 15cm zip fasteners and one with slit opening. Centre back slit (21cm) . Long straight sleeves with 1.5 cm metal buttons at wrist. Body of blazer lined with navy satin, sleeves lined with cream self-stripe satin. Padded shoulders. Metal tie pin in lapel - rectangular shaped pin 2 cm X 1 cm with Olympic Rings and gold coloured kangaroo on top. Full size 6cm X 2 cm.Front LHS breast pocket - Embroidery A.S.C Tokyo 1964: Mexico 1968: Munich 1972. Also embroidered Kangaroo, Boomerang with "Australia''on it Olympic Rings.Label 1. Inside back collar; '' The Home of Better Suits'' ''Ashmans'' Hargreaves St Bendigo. Label 2. On inside pocket on RHS, ''Ashmans Hargreaves St Bendigo. This garment is the work of skilled hand- craftsmen''. Label 3. Inside the inside pocket, '' Ashmans Hargreaves St Bendigo the home of better suits'', A.Monaghan 6041 4/6/68. Two documents found in pocket, a. Hong Kong Itinery from Dragon Tours Co Ltd 21 Aug - 23 Aug. B. Hong Kong Hilton receipt Paid 23 August 1980, 133 Monaghan A, visible in carbon print.costume, male, navy blazer

1982 Commonwealth Games - Brisbane Tracksuit top. Deep yellow top with elasticized waist across back. Front fastened with full length zipper. Stand up fabric collar (3.5 cm). Long raglan sleeves with 5.5 cm cuffs fastened with one 1.7 cm yellow plastic button. LHS front breast pocket with navy embroidery. Triangular Commonwealth games symbol and ''X11 Commonwealth Games Brisbane 1982''. Two pockets above waist level opening from the side.Labels inside LHS front opening, 1.SPORTSCRAFT. 2. 97 cmR 65% Polyester 35% Viscose. Dry clean only A (60). Written on label ''Allan Mona'' in pen.costume, male, deep yellow tracksuit top

Slide. Bendigo Views. View of a crowd of people watching a firemans demonstration. There are two firetrucks with long ladders. Each ladder has a man at the top. There is a large white disc with 'disc 2' painted on it between the trucks. Two firemen in navy blue uniforms are watching the men on the ladders.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Belonged to the donors grest grest aunties ( there were four who lived together in Brighton, Sutherlands). One of them accompanied Melba on Cello. The program has since been passed down through the family..1 Grey booklet with circle cut out of the centre of the frontcover, an image of Melba printed on the first page is placed underneath the circle. The first page and last page contain advertising, the main pages detail the operas Melba performs in. .2 Cut out newspaper article placed between first two pages entitled 'Melba Leads Off' .1 Printed in Navy blue ink front page 'STORIES / OF THE OPERAS/ MELBA/ OPERA SEASON/ PRICE, SIXPENCE' .2 Inscribed u.r. corner in pencil, then blue ink over the top: 'april / 1927'melba, nellie (dame), peforming arts, opera, otello, la boheme, la traviata, samson and delilah, faust, aida, rigoletto, lucia di lammermoor, carmen, madame butterfly, la tosca

Wooden shield with gold and black decal of a kangaroo on a crest with ships crown on topRoyal Australian Navy Helicopter Flight Vietnamplaque, royal australian navy, helicopter flight

Top half of the flag is red, the bottom half is blue with a yellow, five pointed star in the centre. Dark brown, wooden frame and navy velour backing. Photo of Pte. R. Curry, CPL C N McEvoy and Pte. K R Matthews.Flag captured at the Battle of Dong Ha SVN 1968. flag donated by LAC. K R Matthews, Eng. Fitt, 35 Sqn Vietnam 1969-1970.battle of dong ha.

A framed display featuring a blue and white shield with the words Perth on top and Fight and Flourish at the bottom. Also there are two ensigns, a photograph of HMAS Perth. Bottom of the display are three medals and two ribbons.ran, hmas perth, display, cerberus collection

As the Vietnam War ground to an end, American forces were being withdrawn from combat duty. But some were still fighting for their lives: the prisioners of war. There were two operations lauched to rescue the POWs. One - the legendary Son Tay Raid - was revealed to the public. The other was classified as Top Secret. This is the incredible true story of that almost-forgotten mission.. 1961-1975 - prisoners and prisons, north vietnamese, prisoners of war - united states, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - search and rescue operations, u.s. navy seals, operation thunderbird, pows, son tay raid

A book with a blue dust jacket with red writing saying In The Ocean's Dark Embrace at the top. The Clearance Diving Team's insignia is in the middle. In red writing at the bottom of the cover is the auther's name Lex McAulay. Writtend under the insignia in white text is Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team 3 (US Navy EODMUPAC Teams 21 & 35) Vietnam 1967-1971book, ran, cerberus collection

This framed image was part of the estate of Chief petty Officer Maxwell Hart. Service No: R94031, Leading Stores Assistant Victualling, who served on HMAS Vampire in November 1972Estate of of LSSL Maxwell Hart Service No: R94031Sepia drawing of side view of the ship HMAS VAMPIRE D11 with details about the ship, and about LSSV M Hart.Top right hand corner: Image of the badge for HMAS VAMPIRE . hmas vampire d11, navy, ran, hart, vietnam

The Royal Australian Navy hat features half black bottom and half white top. At the front, the hat has an emblem that has a crimson crown on top, a silver anchor below that is hold by two gold bullion oak leafs.royal australian navy, uniform, navy cap

Airforce Jacket, navy blue. Yellow buttons, insignia of airforce. Service ribbons, Vietnam & length of service. "Australia" on top of sleeves, Coat of Arms at bottom of sleeves. Label insideLabel - A.G.C.F. 1986clothing, raaf

the powerful true story an a Navy Seal from elite training to top-secret missions in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - united states, unites states. navy - biography

A collage of Photograph (coloured and black and white) in a black frame of the history of RAN 1962 - 1972. In the top left hand corner is the signature by peter CosgrovePhotograhy is a means of recording forever the things one sees for a moment - Aaron Sussman A unique photographic history of the Royal Australian Navy 1962 - 1972. Photograph by Australian Veterans of the Vietnam conflictphotograph, r.a.n., general cosgrove, cerberus collection

A wooden shield with metal insignia , In the middle of the igsignia with dark blue centre with a white cross and silver anchor. On top of insignia there is a crown with coloured stones and a ship. Wording on the shield is Royal Australian Navy - Chaplains. For God And CountryRoyal Australian Navy - Chaplains. For God And Countryshield, ran, cerberus collection

The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Hand painted light pink paper mache head with goatee beard, black eyes and eyebrows. Is wearing a black top hat and has black short hair and side burns. There are no body parts. His legs are just his trousers of checked tweed. His shirt is navy blue with high neck with white trim and 6 gold tacks securing head to body. Sleeves are long with white cuffs. Hands are brown paper mache. He has a wooden knife with elastic on handle to put on arm and a wooden key with metal ring to put on arm.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 camp puppet theatre

Program for Speech Day of Williamstown High School on Friday, 14th December, 1945.Pamphlet of white paper, printed in navy blue. School logo has been part coloured using red biro.Top right hand corner has been cut off.williamstown high school, 1945, speech day

Copy of a black and white photograph of Form 1A, 1956. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: Form 1A 1956. The photo was taken near Pasco Street boundary. Navy blue tunic, blazer and beret was the winter uniform for girls. In Summer they had a green dress trimmed with white and a straw hat. The boys uniform was grey and were expected to wear black caps with red buttons on the top (lots were kept in pockets). Original photo on loan from Iris Whitehurst (Webb). On back of photograph: Form 1A 1956 "Dingoes". Iris Webb has original.williamstown high school, 1956, class photos