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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, n.d
Coloured photo postcard. View of Portland lifeboat in Botanical Gardens, on blocks, under shelter, 4 wooden pillars either side, gable roof, cannon at each end.Front: 'THE HISTORICAL LIFEBOAT PORTLAND' printed in blue, bottom borderportland lifeboat, postcard, portland, portland botanic gardens -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Badge
This badge was approved in 1954The badge is surmounted by St Edwards's crown above a scroll with the battle honour UBIQUE, above a cannon. below which is a scroll with the words QUO FAS ET CLORIA DUCUNTUBIQU, QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE & CASE, C.1950 - 53
Used in 30 mm Aden Cannon fitted to Australian Sabre jet fighters in Korea..1) 30mm Projectile. .2) Brass case.arms - ammunition, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - GUN SIGHT AND CASE WW2, 1.) JWH et al, 1) 1944; .2) 1942
.1) Gun sight for 25 pounder cannon. .2) Brown leather purpose made carrying case with leather straps & brass buckles. Paper label attached to closing strap..1) Stamped on front: “Dial Sight ..? JWH 1944 Serial No 1705” .2) Tooled on lid of leather case: “D [up arrow] D Case No 107 (Aust) No 1 Dial Sight FS Ltd 1942”arms - accessories, trades - leatherworking, gun sight, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, George Odgers, Diggers: The Australian Army, Navy and Air Force in Eleven Wars From 1860 to 5 June 1944, 1994
Vol 1. See also item no 724.Hardcover book with dustjacket. Both covers are blue, the spine is yellow. Front cover has a Southern Cross with a yellow section with a painting of soldiers manning a cannon and a horse team in the background.books, military history -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of group of men, c.1940s
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and White photograph of a group of men: Mal McCartney, Guy Evans, Arthur Evans taken from the front of Amess House. Cannon and pine tree can be seen in the background.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '7'28' stamped on reverse Handwriting on back 'L -> R Mal McCartney, Guy Evans (brother killed in WW2) Arthur Evans Taken from front of house Note - pine trees' Handwriting on reverse 'c.1938' churchill island, mal mccartney, guy evans, arthur evans -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model - Diorama
Glass fronted display case. Containing 2x20mm x 110mm brass shell cases with steel heads reconstructed & inert as used by U.S. support aircraft in Vietnam. With 20mm cannon.1 - 20mm MF 54 Head stamp; 1 - 20 mm ST 43 head stampshell casings, vietnam war - artillery -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Unit plaque, Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery
Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery badge mounted on wooden plaque/ St Edwards Crown - surmounting the word "UBIQUE" - above a cannon - with the words "QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCANT"Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery/UBIQUE/QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCANT (Whither right and glory lead) -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - Aircraft Armament Past and Present: Part 2. Gun Turrets, Machine-Gun Sights, and Cannon, R.P. Publications No.42/15 Aircraft Armament Past and Present
Second world war armament. Focusing on aircraft that utilized gun turrets, machine guns and cannons. world war two, world war two aircraft, aircraft, aircraft armament -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Military, Ca. 1887
Warrnambool had an active group of military volunteers prepared to defend the coast of Victoria.This photograph is historically significant to Warrnambool's military history.Photograph, sepia, mounted on brown card, depicting Warrnambool Battery opening at Flagstaff Hill and a group of uniformed artillery men around the cannon. The background had the Lower Lighthouse. Inscription on back.Handwritten text on back: "1887"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, militia, volunteer corps, defence, army, military, cannon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE
The sender "Norman William Foster" No. 7785, Coy 3rd Light horse Brigade. KIA France 1918. The receiver "Mrs F Simons RMB 295, Wedderburn".Single page letter in blue ink on cream coloured paper. The letterhead is printed in black ink. YMCA is printed above an illustration of two palm trees, cannon, two pyramids, the Sphinx.Letterhead "YMCA with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force." "Reply to No. 7785 Coy 3rd Lighthorse B7 stationed at Egypt"letters, personal, ww1, egypt, 3rd light horse brigade -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Anzac Day floral display at Portland War Memorial, Portland Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo. Anzac Day floral display at Portland War Memorial, looking towards the sea. Cannon on right, memorial on left, group of ?girl guides standing facing the memorial. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH: JACK & JEAN CANNON, 1980
Coloured photograph of John (Jack) and Jean Cannon in a Gold Moulded Timber Frame with a brief summary of their work with the Bendigo Theatre Co on back, Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary ReibyBarry Searle Photographyperson, family, personal portrait, jack & jean cannon, bendigo theatre co -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Chess set, draughts counters, tiny toys, aeroplanes and cannons. Highly prized scrap books made with cut outs from foot tin labels.Negative non 2.woodwork, draughts, chess set, pow, internment camps, toys, aeroplanes, cannons -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - GRIDDLE
CAME OUT FROM SCOTLAND IN 1851LARGE DISC SHAPED BASE WITH HANDLESTICKER MARKED "GRIDDLE - CAME OUT FROM SCOTLAND 1881 - (LOANED J. McKENZIE)" MARKING UNDER BASE "CANNON - 18 INCH 785"local history, domestic item, cooking, domestic items -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAY
Dean collection, refer Cat No 4575PThis assembly is in the shape of a small cannon shell with projectile. 1. The base is shaped like a cannon shell. Inside is a ring to butt your ashes. It is made of a metal, the coating of which is pock marked. 2. The centre piece is tapered from 5 cm down to 3 cm. Underneath it is the fuel charging socket. On top is the flint button and fire hole. 3, The nose cone is shaped like an A.P. projectile. It tapers from 3 cm to a point.The base of the shell has "CHNA 1953.9. 1-7".war, smoking -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - SHELLS, CANNON
.1) Small calibre brass cannon shell, rimmed. Calibre approx 25 mm or 1 inch. 6 cms up from base is a circumference ridge line. .2) Same as above.Stamped on base: “K & III”military history-army, arms - ammunition, cannon, shell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD FROM FRANCE WW1 SHOWING RED CROSS NURSE
postcard from France WW1 showing photo of Red Cross Nurse , soldiers and cannons / painted / coloured printed in Paris pencil message to Dolly from North France / good condition for agepostcard, photograph, world war 1, photo of red cross nurse , soldiers and cannons ww1 -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of the cannon on Churchill Island, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show events and people from the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area and making it accessible and interactive for visitors of all ages.Black and white photograph of the cannon Churchill Island taken from the back, showing the pathway from the barrel to the shoreline. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph, cannon -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Marion Miller Knowles, Pretty Nan Hartigan, 1928
An Australian children's story set in colonial times.Dust cover is a buff color with the title and author's name in navy blue lettering on the front cover and spine.fictionAn Australian children's story set in colonial times.short stories, australian -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of a cow
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of a cow in the pasture with a line of pine trees and Amess House visible in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen '1939 (?) with pine trees and house. It was necessary to aim the cannon between these trees when firing'churchill island -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell R.S.L. Memorial Hall previously "Oban" House
B/W photo of Stawell R.S.L. Memorial Hall "Oban" with cannon on front Lawn and after Verandas had been removed.stawell houses -
Federation University Historical Collection
Container - Box of 35mm Slides, University of Ballarat, Legends in our Lunchbox, c1998
These are likely graduating students of the University of Ballarat Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design, as two staff members -- Alister Heighway and Peter Lambeth -- are included. Please note, scanned images are for archive reference only. Images may appear flipped or rotated, and colours may not be accurate.Series of 35mm mounted slides featuring TAFE design students (and staff) with their faces pressed against glass or perspex.university of ballarat, federation university australia, design, graphic design, tafe, diploma, advanced diploma, smb -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - ARTILLERY SHELL & PROJECTILE, 1917
.1) Brass cannon shell. calibre 37 mm with projectile shell - brass - inert .2) Projectile - steel with four copper driving bands, not fired - nose cap - hollow brass threaded base.Shell - base "37 - 85 pdps 73 .9.17", Projectile - "IF (not legible)", Nose cap - "39817"passchendaele barracks trust, weapon, projectile, casing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photographs, n.d
Four black and white photos attached to grey cardboard. a) Man sitting on cannon - Battery Point b) The harbour from Battery Point c) The battery, Battery Point d) Henty Memorial, town GreenFront: 'Battery Point Portland' - handwritten, black ink, down left side of mount. 'Henty Memorial' - handwritten, black ink, beneath photo of Henty Memorial -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph showing family outside Amess House, 19th century
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.This series of photographs were taken in the late 1890s and show scenes from around the island while it was owned by Samuel Amess and his family.Black and White photograph taken from the late nineteenth century showing groups of people standing out the front of Amess House. There is a covered cannon on the right hand side of the frame and an immature Norfolk Pine in the background. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Written on reverse in pencil 'Department of Agriculture' Stamp on reverse 'Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Dept. of Agriculture Ref. No 1978(541-24)samuel amess, churchill island, amess house, norfolk pine, cannon -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of men and a cannon
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of three men standing beside the cannon on Churchill Island in front of the Norfolk Pines. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans -
Mansfield RSL Sub Branch
Model, Aircraft, LAC. F.L. Cochrane, RAAF, circ. 1944
A handmade scaled replica of a World War Two Supermarine Spitfire aircraft for Tropical Operations, for defence of Australia and operations in the South Pacific flown by Australian Airmen.Signed by highly decorated World War Two Pilots Handmade wooden Spitfire Fighter Plane World War Two. Dark Blue paint, handmade metal propeller, 20mm cannon, exhaust manifold and undercarriage and perspex canopy. Mounted on buff coloured acrylic baseboard. Autographed by known & unknown World War Two Fighter Pilots and ACE Fighter Pilots.model, aircraft, spitfire, raaf, world war two, -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, late 19th century
The photograph has been copied from an older photograph taken in the late 19th century when a military encampment was held in Cannon Gully in Sunbury.A sepia copy of an old photograph of soldiers on a hillside with trees and tents in the background.canon gully, military encampments, george evans collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - ARM RANK BADGES, NAVY
Items in collection re David Dixon RAN R112262, refer Cat No 5215.5 for his service details.1. Two Rank badges - Petty Officer, embroidered navy blue colour, crossed anchors with red and navy blue crown above. 2. Two Category badges - Petty Officer Bosun, embroidered navy blue colour and red crown with navy blue crossed cannons. 3. On category badge - Quartermaster Gunner, embroidered navy blue and red crown above navy blue crossed cannons and three letters "QMG" . 4. Australian flag, white ensign, embroidered red,white and blue. uniform, badges, navy ran