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Woodend RSLMemorabilia - Trench Art - French Shell Casing Model 1885 37 mm, January 1918
... Trench Art - French Shell Casing Model 1885 37 mm... Trench Art - French Shell Casing Model 1885 37 mm ...The Canon d'Infanterie de 37 modèle 1916 TRP (37mm mle.1916) was a French infantry support gun, first used during World War I. TRP stands for tir rapide, Puteaux (fast-firing, designed by the Atelier de Puteaux). The tactical purpose of this gun was the destruction of machine gun nests. It was also used on aircraft such as the Beardmore W.B.V and the Salmson-Moineau. Fighter ace René Fonck used a 37mm mle.1916 on a SPAD S.XII.Shell casing - BrassOn the base: PDPs 267 1.18 37-85 (there is a symbol of a flaming bomb between 18 and 37) On the side: "1916 ROBECQ VIMY HAMEL BUSIGNY" On opposite side (in an engraved ribbon starting from the base): A-F-A- - - - 46th Bty - - K.F. KEATING -
Woodend RSL
Memorabilia - Trench Art - French Shell Casing Model 1885 37 mm, January 1918
... Trench Art - French Shell Casing Model 1885 37 mm... of casing): K.F. KEATING Shell casing - Brass Memorabilia Trench Art ...The Canon d'Infanterie de 37 modèle 1916 TRP (37mm mle.1916) was a French infantry support gun, first used during World War I. TRP stands for tir rapide, Puteaux (fast-firing, designed by the Atelier de Puteaux). The tactical purpose of this gun was the destruction of machine gun nests. It was also used on aircraft such as the Beardmore W.B.V and the Salmson-Moineau. Fighter ace René Fonck used a 37mm mle.1916 on a SPAD S.XII.Shell casing - BrassOn the base: PDPs 267 1.18 37-85 (there is a symbol of a flaming bomb between 18 and 37) On the side: "1917 BULLECOURT MESSINES NIEUPORT YPRES" On opposite side (in an engraved ribbon towards top of casing): K.F. KEATING -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - VASE, 1940
... trench art...Trench Art. Vase made from an 18 (pounder) shell casing... goldfields Souvenir trench art “18 PR IV 161 MF CF 5 1940 (up arrow ...Trench Art. Vase made from an 18 (pounder) shell casing, brass. The top has been rolled out widening the diameter of the opening.“18 PR IV 161 MF CF 5 1940 (up arrow)56”souvenir, trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Knives, Butter (set of 3)
... trench art...This is a set of 3 trench art butter knives. The handles... mornington-peninsula ww2 trench art butter knives On the base ...This is a set of 3 trench art butter knives. The handles are made of chrome plated spent bullet cartridges (0.303 inch) and the blades are made from chromed steel. On the base of the cartridge is the marking 'MG 1941 V11'ww2, trench art, butter knives -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Knife, Paper
... trench art...Trench art paper knife made from a spent World War 1 French... mornington-peninsula french ww1 bullet trench art villers bretonneux ...Trench art paper knife made from a spent World War 1 French 8mm Berthier carbine bullet. The copper knife blade is marked with the words "Villers Bretonneux"."Villers Bretonneux"french, ww1, bullet, trench art, villers bretonneux, berthier carbine, berthier, 8mm -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - BROOCH, 1939 - 1945
... trench art...The item would be classed as "Trench Art".... goldfields The item would be classed as "Trench Art". Brooch ...The item would be classed as "Trench Art".Made from a Rising Sun lapel badge with a boomerang shape soldered to the bottom. On the boomerang is engraved "Mother". The Brooch has been coated to give a polished metal appearance. On the rear a pin has been soldered on. brooch, accessory, trench art -
Bendigo Military MuseumDomestic object - BROOCHES WW2, 1939 - 1945
... Trench art...Items are classed as WW 2 trench art.... goldfields Items are classed as WW 2 trench art. Trench art brooches ...Items are classed as WW 2 trench art..1) Perspex brooch, half round in shape, green colour. Inlaid is a rising sun lapel badge with is gold coloured. the writing on the badge "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" has been coated in red. 2 pins have been attached. .2) Perspex brooch, oval shape, clear from the rear a crown and wings has been pressed into to giving a clear shape from the front. trench art, brooches -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - BROOCH
... Trench art...Item is a type of Trench art, most likely WW2 era.... goldfields Item is a type of Trench art, most likely WW2 era ...Item is a type of Trench art, most likely WW2 era.Brooch, copper coloured. Flower shape with rising sun badge suspended by chain from metal bow. Clasp on bow.military history, costume accessories-jewelery, trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchBadge, Brooch
... trench art... an example of trench art to make a 'sweetheart' brooch.... trench art This is a Royal Australian Air Force hat badge which ...This is a Royal Australian Air Force hat badge which has been modified to form a brooch. The badge has a clasp with pin attached to the back side and a safety chain. This is possibly an example of trench art to make a 'sweetheart' brooch.raaf, royal australian air force, badge, brooch, trench art -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchDecorative object - Dinner Gong, 1940's
... trench art... on brass salt and pepper shakers. Also includes brass gavel. Trench... an Australian penny. trench art Australian Commonwealth Military Forces ...Base of this dinner gong is made from a name plate off a steam engine that was found in the Northern Territory. The two ends supporting the gong are made of either anti tank of anti aircraft bullets that are soldered into salt and pepper shakers that were acquired from a Chinese 'Joss House' in the Northern Territory. The kangaroo and boomerang were copied from an Australian penny.Brass dinner gong suspended on a stainless steel kangaroo and boomerang. Side pillars are made with brass bullets standing on brass salt and pepper shakers. Also includes brass gavel. Trench art made by VX19808 William CurtisAustralian Commonwealth Military Forces rising sun badge on front of gong.trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Swagger Stick
... trench art...Trench art, Vietnam era. Made of 12 x 7.62mm SLR spent... mornington-peninsula vietnam swagger stick trench art 110th signal ...Trench art, Vietnam era. Made of 12 x 7.62mm SLR spent cartridges brazed to form an ornamental stick, commonly referred to as a 'swagger stick'. It has two badges attached from the Army Signal Corp, 110 Signal Squadron..The end cartridge is stamped 1967vietnam, swagger stick, trench art, 110th signal squadron -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchSouvenir, Ashtray
... trench art...A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass... mornington-peninsula trench art brass ashtray ran navy world war 2 ...A trench art souvenir of HMAS Australia. This brass ashtray is apparently made from part of a propellor. The HMAS Australia was a heavy cruiser class fighting ship which was commissioned by the RAN on the 24th September, 1928 and de-commissioned on the 31st August, 1954.The ashtray has the following stamped inscription across the top rim. "H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA", "1928 - 1954".trench art, brass, ashtray, ran, navy, world war 2, ww2, hmas australia, -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - BADGES, VARIOUS, c.1939-45
... trench art...Items would be classed as Trench Art. Items relate... goldfields Items would be classed as Trench Art. Items relate ...Items would be classed as Trench Art. Items relate to HEWSTON Collection WWI & WWII.1) Badge, perspex, rectangular with brass inlay rectangular. A small chain attached. Inscribed on inlay: “ [left arrow] NEI [right arrow]”. .2) Badge, perspex, heart shape with heart shape brass inlay with inscription: “Love to Mother” .3) Badge, perspex, heart shape with metal heart shape inlay with red edging.military history - souvenirs, badges, trench art -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - VASES WW2, 1941
... Items classed as Trench art.... as Trench Art.... goldfields Items classed as Trench art. military history - souvenirs ...Items classed as Trench art..1) Shell casing, brass with flared end to make a vase. Engraving on the side is a depiction of an ancient building with place & date. .2) Same as 1.) above. Items were classed as Trench Art..1) “75 X FB ARS 69L 39D - BAALBECK 1941” .2) “75 X FB, ARS 11L 33.A - BAALBECK 1941”military history - souvenirs, arms - ordnance, metalcraft brassware -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreTrenchart ashtray
... trench art...This trench art ash tray was made by Ray Rintoule from... grampians This trench art ash tray was made by Ray Rintoule from ...This trench art ash tray was made by Ray Rintoule from Nhill while stationed at Port Moresby in 1942.Brass ashtray made from 40 mm Bofors shell base.AG/C 40 MM 1942 C.F. LOT 30 G^15trench art, world war 11, 40mm, shell case -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - BROOCHES, C.1939 - 45
... Trench art... for his service details. These items are classed as Trench Art WW2.... - souvenirs numismatics Trench art .1) Perspex map of Australia ...Items in the collection re J.C.W. LEDEUX, refer Cat No 2378 for his service details. These items are classed as Trench Art WW2..1) Perspex map of Australia with Australian coat of arms in metal in centre. Has shape of colour patch in centre. Australian Armoured Division. .2) Perspex bar with Rising Sun badge suspended beneath on chain. .3) Mother of pearl Rising Sun with metal Rising Sun badge in brass in centre. costume accessories - jewellery, military history - souvenirs, numismatics, trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Knife, Paper
... trench art...This is believed to be a trench art paper knife. The knife... mornington-peninsula great war world war 1 ww1 ypres trench art ...This is believed to be a trench art paper knife. The knife is fashioned from copper, probably the copper driving band removed from an artillery projectile. The handle and blade are engraved. The blade has the following on one side "1914 World War 1918" and on the other side "19 YPRES 18" The blade has the following on one side "1914 WORLD WAR 1918" and on the other side "19 YPRES 18" great war, world war 1, ww1, ypres, trench art, souvenir, -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - BADGES, RISING SUN, c.WWII
... trench art..., classed as Trench art...., classed as Trench art. numismatics-badges-military-army Rising sun ...Badges relate to the HEWSTON family collection WW1 & WW11. .1) This a typical Perspex badge made by soldiers WW2, classed as Trench art..1) Badge, Rising Sun, white perspex with metal clasp. .2) Badge, Rising Sun, lapel with clasp, metal. .3) Badge, Rising Sun, lapel with clasp, metal.“Australian Commonwealth Military Forces”numismatics-badges-military-army, rising sun, trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Knife, Butter
... trench art...This is a trench art butter knife. The handle is made... mornington-peninsula great war world war 1 ww1 trench art bullet ...This is a trench art butter knife. The handle is made of a plated spent bullet cartridge and the blade is made from brass. The blade is engraved with a delicate pattern which is quite worn. On one side are the words "Souvenir France". The cartridge is the type used by the German Mauser and is stamped with a manufacturing date of 1918. The blade of this knife is engraved with the words "Souvenir France". The end of the cartridge is stamped ".D. SE 4 18"great war, world war 1, ww1, trench art, bullet, france, sovenir, -
Beechworth RSL Sub-BranchWeapon - Case Flare Cartridge 38mm
... height with the idea of creating trench art... indicates that it has been fired. Unfinished trench art ... height with the idea of creating trench art flare percussion cap ...The remains of a 38mm Flare Cartridge that has been cut height with the idea of creating trench art38mm nickel flare cartridge case that has been cut down in size. The percussion cap on the bottom of the cartridge indicates that it has been fired. Unfinished trench art Engraving: AMM / LOT 0RM58LLH1H001 /flare, percussion cap, cartridge case -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Tool - Knife, 1939-1945
... Trench Art...This knife is an example of trench art and has been made... This knife is an example of trench art and has been made during ...This knife is an example of trench art and has been made during a conflict, probably during World War Two. The maker and the circumstances are unknown. It would have been used either as a cheese or a fish knifeThis item has no known provenance but is retained as an example of trench artThis is a silver-coloured metal knife with a flat curved blade with a point at the end. The handle is the casing of a bullet inserted into the bladewarrnambool history, trench art -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchBrass Cribbage Board, Unknown
... trench art...In the style of trench art possibly made from shell casing... high-country In the style of trench art possibly made from ...In the style of trench art possibly made from shell casing in the shape of a triangular cribbage board with the image of Sir John Monash who was the Commanding Officer of the Australian Imperial Force during the first world war.Brass triangle featuring embossed image/bust of Sir John Monash in the centre of triangle.engraved "Sir John Monash" image of Sir John Monashsir john monash, trench art, cribbage board -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - VARIOUS SOUVENIRS, WW1
... trench art... for Arras, with clasp. .3) Letter opener. Trench art - metal rifle... openers trench art .1) "YPRES" coat of arms. .2) "ARRAS" coat ...Items souveniered or collected by James Worland Mills No 3441 59th Batt AIF. Refer 169P. Metal souvenirs from France and Letter opener. .1) Silver shield with cross, wheat, on either side, crown on top. Town coat-of arms for Ypres, with clasp. .2) Tarnished metal, lion on shield, crown on top,3 leaf clover on either side, town coat-of-arms for Arras, with clasp. .3) Letter opener. Trench art - metal rifle cartridge with pressed brass handle and knife/blade. .1) "YPRES" coat of arms. .2) "ARRAS" coat of arms. .3) "SOUVENIR OF FRANCE" (under helmet)souvenirs, coats of arms, letter openers, trench art -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchAshtray
... Trench Art. Ashtray... Miscellaneous WW1 Army Trench Art. Ashtray Ashtray ...Trench Art. Ashtraymiscellaneous, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchShell Casing
... Shell Casing. Trench Art. 'Lighthouse.'... Ammunition WW2 Army Shell Casing. Trench Art. 'Lighthouse.' Shell ...Shell Casing. Trench Art. 'Lighthouse.'ammunition, ww2, army -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Brass tankard
... Trench art, brass tankard, brass bottom, Handle attached... of Middle East on one side and mosque on other Trench art, brass ...Trench art, brass tankard, brass bottom, Handle attached with solder Faintly engraved map of Middle East on one side and mosque on othertankard, mess property -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - BRASS VASE, Post WW2
... classed as trench art...., tapered, used as a tall vase. Item classed as trench art. Souvenir ...Shell casing brass, tapered, used as a tall vase. Item classed as trench art.“76 x 636 DM 30 LOT SM 104 0103”military history - souvenirs, arms - ordnance, metal craft- brassware -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Wooden tray, Unknown
... Trench art made by A.B. Bishop, 2/2 Infantry BN, 6 Division.... badge with 2/2 A.I.F. underneath the badge. Trench art made ...WWII Historical significanceTrench art made by A.B. Bishop, 2/2 Infantry BN, 6 Division.Wooden Rising Sun badge with 2/2 A.I.F. underneath the badge. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Memorabilia - Model Airplane
... into souvenir model aeroplane: known as Trench art.... aeroplane: known as Trench art. Memorabilia Model Airplane ...Brass bullets and brass pieces soldered and formed into souvenir model aeroplane: known as Trench art.metalcraft, brassware, recreations, souvenirs -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchHat brooch, Robert Garland. (Soldier), Unknown
... for a photograph. Possibly trench art from WWII.... trench art from WWII. Hat brooch Robert Garland. (Soldier) ...Possibly WWII Historical significance.Australian slouch hat brooch with a window on the rear for a photograph. Possibly trench art from WWII.Brooch has a rising sun badge on hat and pin.
