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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COMPOUND AIR COMPRESSOR
Black and white photograph. One male with right hand on wheel of control valve in the compressed air pipe outlet of a two stage or compound air compressor with con rod and crank shaft to a large flywheel. Two belts to a vertical governor. Outgoing air pipe vertical to ceiling of enclosing building. Inscriptions: Nameplate or bed plate 'A Roberts and sons, Engineers, Bendigo' Lower left corner handwritten 'with A Rob. Compliments' On back - 'Compound Air Compressor'.machinery, compressors, compound air compressor, worker, male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: CREAM SHOULDER SHAWL, Late 1800's early 1900's
Clothing. Very fine cream net, embroidered around outer edges, in a semi-abstract, floral design - 4 cm deep, and finished at the top with a small 3 mm diameter ''spot''. Overall the embroidered design is 5 cm deep. A second layer, ruched at the centre back neckline, folds down over the lower layer, giving a double embroidered effect. The top layer is embroidered in a '' flowing floral design '' design at the top edge. The shawl is shaped to a peak at the centre front.costume, female, cream shoulder shawl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - VICTORIAN BLACK SILK AND LACE PARASOL, Mid to late 1800's
Object. eight ribbed parasol. Black silk satin, and black cotton lace in a floral design. Eight peaks around the perimeter of the umbrella, attached to the double layer of fabric in the main body of the umbrella-an outer layer of silk, satin, and an inner layer of cotton. This lining is hand stitched. Frame, including handle of lacquered wood. Handle is graciously curved and carved like a feather. Top is finished with lace and a decorative satin ribbon-(5cms wide) bow with five loops, and nine cm tails.costume accessories, female, victorian black silk and lace umbrella -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Tunic
RAAF Group Captain Carmichael #31244 with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War Medal (+MID), Australian Service Medal, Air Efficiency Award).uniform, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - WALLET & PHOTOS WW1, Post April 1915
Angus Mackay enlisted on 22.4.1915 in the 7th Reinforcements 5th Battalian AIF No 2486. He later transfered to the 57th Battalian AIF. Wounded in action and while being treated in the field a shell burst overhead killing him instantly on 19.8.1916. The wallet and photos belonged to his best mate George Freeman No 2485. They joined up together both aged 18 years and went wherever the other went.The wallet is a dark green in colour. It consists of three layers of material. The outer cover and inner section are both cotton and sewn together around the edges. Where the photos sit there is a fine layer of felt that sits over the photo to protect it. The photos are Post Card style copies of the originals for display purposes.The wallet has no markings or inscriptions. The grave photo on the Cross has the following; “IN LOVING MEMORY, KILLED IN ACTION, No 2486, SIG ANGUS MACKAY, HQ S” The rest is hidden under the flowers. The photo of Mackay himself has a seal or stamp in the right hand corner at the bottom; “W.Vincent Kelly Bendigo”wallet, photos, angus mackay, no 2486 -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Optical Munitions Test Plates
Associated sheet of paper inside box lists each of the test plates as having been tested and found defective.Cardboard box containing cotton wadding and straw padding layered above glass plates individually wrapped in tissue paper. Five plates in the top layer, followed by more padding, 2 more plates, padding, 8 glass plates, padding and straw. Plates are variously sized and circular in shape.Handwritten on box lid: 'REJECT TEST PLATES / MK1 DIAL SIGHT' unreadable handwritten inscription '18' '[E. E. N Wa...worth] / [...] / [Kob...]' '23/11/45' Munitions labelled with technical specifications of each lens. dial sight, optical munitions, glass, mk 1 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, c. 1960
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph from the air of Cowes State School and Residence c. 1960local history, photography, cowes state school, black & white photograph, education, schools, john jenner, bryant west -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Aerial View of Federation University Mount Helen Campus
24 images of Federation University Mount Helen Campus from the airmount helen, aerial, mount helen campus -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
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Glaum A. F. Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF)174223equipment, ww2, raaf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Cloth badge, C. 1968
Circular woven cloth badge with Phantom air craft on it and red writing.Mc.Donnell Phantom II ' White, Red, Blue, Black. Velcro Back.cloth badge -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Lemonade
Tall slim Glass Bottle Air Bubbles above where the logo isBendigo Swan Hill Sparkling Lemonade Preservative added C.B BROS.COHN The Property of the cohn bros vic bay Co LTD Bendigo & Swan Hill -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Mineral Water
tall Green Bottle with lots of air bubbles Faded brown labelDeep Spring Mineral Water Daylesford Vic -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Letter
These items contribute to an understanding of the experience of those who served during the conflict in Vietnam. A collection of 8 Air Mail letters in Australian Force Vietnam envelopes. Front: Miss Sue Richards/9 Seaview Crescent/Blackrock. 3193/VICTORIA/AUSTRALIA. Back Number 2788764/Name L/CPL R.J.Jeffrey/Unit DET 17 CONST SQN RAE/AFPO 4, S.V.N GPO SYDNEY/ N S W/AUSTRALIAletters, l/cpl rj jeffrey, 2788764, australian army, vietnam, sue richards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Commemorative Scroll, n.d
Scroll commemorating Warrant Officer A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force.Scroll commemorating Warrant Officer A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force.Scroll commemorating Warrant Officer A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force.till, alwyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Psychology, Guidance & Speech Therapist Centre, 1977
Black and white photo of Speech Therapist Centre at Open Air School.speech therapist centre, open air school no 3580 blackburn -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Model plane
Lancaster B Mk.I/Mk. II Royal Air Force Bombermodel, ww2, raf -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Air Regulator, 1960's ?
Air regulator demand valve as used in scuba diving in 1960's ? -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Machine - Outboard motor
Air cooled 2 stroke outboard motor 3 HP approx -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Aerial view of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind grounds in St Kilda Road, 1927
Aerial photo of the RVIB St Kilda Road buildings and grounds, scanned from an unknown printed source. On the image are written descriptions of buildings, including the width and length of those erected in 1920's, the isolation hospital and the segregation of boys and girls playing areas. 1 scanned image of RVIB St Kilda Road from airGirls playground School & residential buildings Boys playground Isolation hospital This building, erected in 1926 - is 200 ft long & 40 ft wide Each floor of this new two storied building erected in 1926 is 100 ft long & 40 ft wide These recently erected factories measure 20,000 sq ft Ormond Hall for socials, etc. St Kilda Road frontageroyal victorian institute for the blind, buildings -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, [Untitled]
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.Planes are depicted alongside what appears to be an air traffic control towerName in pencil on back Trent Gregorbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Buildings, Aerial, c.1920
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Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION
Part of flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for his service record.Gold coloured metal lapel badge with pin and press clip fastener on the back. The face of the badge features wings over red, white and blue concentric enamelled circles. Badge is topped with a King's Crown. Across the bottom is a light blue enamelled banner with gold lettering.On light blue banner: 'AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION'badge, air force association, accessory, ian a. 'joe' lyons -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book - New Testament Bible, World War II, c1939-1945
Active Service Pocket Bible - New Testament National Bible issued by the National Bible Society of Scotland to men and women on active duty during WWII. A message from George VI is printed on the inside.This bible was issued to men and women on active duty during WWII. It has been bought home by one of the citizens of City of Moorabbin who served in WWII.Small pocket sized New Testament Bible, bound in blue materialNew Testament - Royal Air Force Emblemreligion, world war ii, bible, george vi, national bible society of scotland, active duty, city of moorabbin, returned services league bentleigh, cheltenham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, C.2014
Phantom RF4C named 'Carolina Kangaroo' Plastic , Perspex.AC 448 US Air Force Star.model aircraft., phantom rf4c, allan reed -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - IRON
CHARCOAL IRON - WOODEN KNOB AND HANDLE MISSING - HINGED TOP. SEPERATE SPRING HANDLE (SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO WOODEN KNOB)CONTROLLED AIR VENT HAS MARKING "S"local history, domestic item, irons, domestic items, irons -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Resuscitator, Air Viva 2, The Commonwealth Industrial Gases Limited, Circa 1975 - 1980
Portable resuscitation equipment. Not used in ambulances but kept at swimming pools, industrial sites and other work places for emergency use.Blue plastic carry case with clear plastic lid containing resuscitation equipmentCIG MEDISHIELD AIR-VIVA 2 RESUSCITATORresuscitation -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Instruction Book For Operation And Maintenance Of Radio Set SCR-578-A
Army Air Forces Technical Order No.08.10.94 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Dixons graphite gun
Used for lubricating wagon wheels circa 1900Imported and sold by Holden and FrostShort round tin with conical shaped lidDixon Jet 4 Graph - air gunlubricant, dixons, graphite -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Equipment - Radio Receiver BC-639A, 1940-1949
The BC-639A is a ground based AM VHF receiver covering the nominal frequency range of 100 -156 m/cs. The set was built for the U.S. Army Air Force in WW2 as part of a communication system to communicate with aircraft. A system of similar intent was built in Australia during WW2 by Radio Corporation of Victoria (ASTOR), with the addition of FM facilities. This system used the ARl7 receiver and ATl7 transmitter. Many of the sets had been modified after the war by the then Dept of Civil Aviation for use as monitoring receivers.This type was used at the AeradioThe BC-639A is a ground based AM VHF receiver covering the nominal frequency range of 100 -156 m/cs. The set was built for the U.S. Army Air Force in WW2 as part of a communication system to communicate with aircraft. Dark grey US Military colourradio receiver, bc 639, bc 639a, 639, aeradio -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET IN BOX USA
.1) Medal box .2) Medal insert .3) Medal, USA Air Force Cross. .4) Medal, miniature, USA Air Force Cross. .5) Bar, miniature, enamelled .6) Ribbonmedals usa, presentation silver star