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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Damaged Bridge
Framed coloured photo of a damaged bridgephotograph, bridge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Vietnam Veterans Parade Sydney 1987
Wooden shield with map of Australia, sydney Harvour Bridge and Vietnam Service Medals on top of Australian Flag "Australian Vietnam Forces"Australian Vietnam Forcesplaque, vietnam veterans parade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, HMAS Parramatta
Black plastic framed black and white photograh of HMAS Parramatta passing Sydney Harbour Bridgehmas parramatta, print -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Domestic Object, Beer Can, 1987
White aluminium full beer can commerating the Welcome Home Parade. Tooheys draught includes Australian flag in the outline of Australia, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera HouseAustralian Vietnam Forces Welcome Home Parade 87, Sydney 3rd october 1987. Together Then, Together Again.beer can, welcome home parade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Domestic Object, Beer Can, 1987
White aluminium full beer can commemorating the welcome home parade. Tooheys draught. Includes the Australian flag in the outline of Australia, Sydney harbour bridge and Opera House.Australian Vietnam Forces welcome home parade '87 Sydney October 3rd 1987 Together then, together againwelcome home, beer can -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Domestic Object, Beer Can, 1987
White aluninium full beer can commemorating the welcome home parade Tooheys draught includes Australian flag in the outime of Australia, Sydney Harbour, Bridge and Opera HouseAustralian Vietnam Forces welcome home parade 87 Sydney October 3rd 1987. Together then, together againbeer can, welcome home parade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, RAN, Engine Telegraph
A brass engine telegraph with a red dial. On white background there are several areas divided by a black line which has writing in black in each area. This equipment for liaising from bridge to engine room. this is on a brass stand.engine telegraph, ran, cerberus collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Bridge Building
A black and white photograph of Engineers from 17 Construction Squadron, build a bridge across on of the many creeks and streams which had been previously destroyed by NVA/VietCong forces and some as long ago as the war with the French. These bridges were built with solid steel foundations.photograph, 17 const sqn, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Saw Mill 1
A black and white photograph of Engineers working in the saw mill at 1st Australian Task Force, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam stack large beams for bridge construction, cut to the respective plan size for delivery to the construction site within Phuoc Tuy Province.photograph, engineers, 1 atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Operation Sea Dragon
A black and white photograph of a Gunnery Officer on "a" deck above the bridge on board HMAS Hobart (1967), on the "gunline" during Operation Sea Dragon in the Tonkin Gulf, observes the fall of shot as the ship engages shore batteries and supply columns heading for South Vietnam.photograph, hmas hobart, operation sea dragon, tonkin gulf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Middleton, Drew ed, Air War - Vietnam, 1978
"Smart bombs" - remotely piloed munitions, operated by electro-optics and laser guides, able to knock out heavily-defenced bridges from miles away.Introduction by Drew Middleton."Smart bombs" - remotely piloed munitions, operated by electro-optics and laser guides, able to knock out heavily-defenced bridges from miles away.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pimlott, John, Vietnam: The Decisive Battles (Copy 2)
In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam history - august revolution, dien bien phu, ap bac, the gulf of tonkin, operation starlite, the ia drang campaign, long tan, battle of long tan, operation attleboro, operation bolo, operation junction city, rach ba rai river, khe sanh, tet offensive, hamburger hill, operation lam son 719, an loc, thanh hoa bridge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Unit Citation
Unit citation awarded to 8th Batt RAR for search and destroy operations in Phuoc Tuy province. The Battalion were able to destroy the secret zone of Viet Cong main force units causing heavy casualties so population could live safely also help to rebuild roads, bridges, markets, and schoolsvietnamese cross of gallantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Black and white photo of three nurses in dress uniform standing in front of Sydney Harbour Bridge with palm treephotograph / nurses - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bridge, Carl, Munich to Vietnam: Australia's relations with Britain and The United States Since The 1930s
This book substantially enlarges on existing accounts by an exemplary combination of sharply focused chapters set in a larger unfolding theme. It commands the high ground amongst its kind.This book substantially enlarges on existing accounts by an exemplary combination of sharply focused chapters set in a larger unfolding theme. It commands the high ground amongst its kind.australia - foreign relations - great britain, great britain - foreign relations - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons. Denis, Hue Traffic Jam
A black and white and a coloured photograph of Hue, South vietnam, Circa 7th Dec 1968. A traffic jam of Vietnamese motor bikes, cars and pedestrians is stopped on the bridge over the Perfume River at Hue leading to the city. The local population was on its way to work.photograph, hue, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pimlott, John, Vietnam: The Decisive Battles (Copy 1)
In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.vietnam war, dien bien phu, ap bac, the gulf of tonkin, operation starlite, the ia drang campaign, long tan, battle of long tan, operation attleboro, operation bolo, operation junction city, rach ba rai river, tet offensive, hamburger hill, operation lam son 719, an l, an loc, thanh hoa bridge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Cameron, James, Here Is Your Enemy: James Cameron's Complete Report from North Vietnam
I have never dedicated a book to anyone before, but I would like to present this one to an old lady who lives in the village of Nanh Nganh, in the Thanh Hoa province of North Vietnam, which is unfortunately near to a strategically important bridge.I have never dedicated a book to anyone before, but I would like to present this one to an old lady who lives in the village of Nanh Nganh, in the Thanh Hoa province of North Vietnam, which is unfortunately near to a strategically important bridge.vietnam - description and travel, vietnam - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster, Welcome Home Concert
Coloured poster in a black frame with a glass front ith a wooden back. Red, blue and yellow print. Army helicopter hovering over palm trees. There is a light shining onto soldiers. Map of Australia with Sydney Harbour Bridge and an Army Medal. In large print are the words "Welcome Home Conert" Date of concert and parade were from the 2nd - 4th October 1987List of activities: Unit Smokos, Parade through Sydney, Unit reunion, Free concert in Sydney Domain, 11am startposter, welcome home parade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, National Route 23 Bridge
A black and whitie Photograph of A series of South Vietnamese Regional Force heavily sandbagged outposts on Vietnams National Route 23, built around both approaches to a second bridge built by 1st Field Sqn Engineers of the 1st Australian Task Force soldiers had the responsibility for protecting the bridge against NVA/VietCong attack. The Regional Force soldiers living in these outposts normally had their families, wives and children, living with them.photograph, south vietnamese regional force, national route 23, 1st field sqn engineers, 1st atf base, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, regional force soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Brig Stewart Weir
A black and white photograph of Brig Stewart Weir MC, 1st Australian Task Force Commander (1969-1970) talks to Engineers at a second bridge on Vietnam's National Route 23 which had suffered massive water damage to its foundations. The bridge had initially ben built by 1st Field Squadron Engineersphotograph, brig stewart weir, 1st field sqn engineers, national route 23, gibbons collection catalogue, military cross, engineers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Brig Stewart Weir
A black and white photograph of Route 23, Northwest of the 1st Australian Tasj Force (1ATF) base as Nui Dat, The ATF Commander Brig. Stewart Weir talks to Engineers working at bridge site. The bridge foundations had been damaged, by water, during a heavy rain storm.photograph, brig stewart weir, 1st atf base, 1st field sqn engineers, gibbons collection catalogue, national route 23, nui dat, engineers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Centurian Tank Bridgelayer
A coloured photograph of two armoured personnel carriers (APC's) pass a Centurian Tank Bridgelayer during Operation Matilda. A fully armoured operation conducted by the 1st Australian Task Force in three provinces East of Saigon. (Photograph 25/01/1970)photograph, centurion tank bridge layer, apc, operation matilda, 1st australian task force, gibbons collection catalogue, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Sharing A Joke
A black and white photograph of Brig Stewart Weir MC, 1st Australian Task Force Commander (1969-1970) shares a joke with Engineers repairing a bridge on Vietnam's National Route 23 which had suffered water damage to its foundation. The bridge was built by 1st Field Squandron Engineersphotograph, brig stewart weir, 1st field sqn engineers, national route 23, gibbons collection catalogue, engineers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Bridge Inspection
A black and white photograph of the 1st australian Task Forece Commander (Aug 1969 - Jun 1970) Brigadier Stewart Weir MC, inspects a bridge built by 17 Construction Squadron over a creek northwest of the province capital Baria. The Engineers are fitting screens to protect the foundations.photograph, brig stewart weir, 1st atf base, baria, gibbons collection catalogue, 17th construction squadron, engineers, military cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, National Route 23 Bridge
A black and white photograph of a South Vietnamese Regional Outpost on Vietnams National Route 23 built near a bridge built by Engineers of 1 Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat. The Vietnamese Regional Force soldiers had the responsibility for protecting the bridge against attack.photograph, south vietnamese regional force, national route 23, 1st atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, engineers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Ceremonial occasion, 1969
Mounted photo of Air Vice Marshall Townsend visiting No2 Squadron to open the Phan Rang "Sydney Harbour Bridge" over monsoon drain at No2 HeadquartersAWM VN69-73-1 (6)air vice marshall townsend, monsoon, phan rang bridge, 2 squadron, 2 sqn -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, U Carpenter, 1950 c
Suspension bridge opened 22 November 1940 replaced by new prestressed reinforced concrete container bridge opened 1969Black and white photograph showing a car crossing the suspension bridge between San Remo and Newhaven Phillip Island Victoriasettlers, transport, people -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Colour Tech Productions, "The City on the Yarra Melbourne Australia", 1985
Full colour, 28 page on gloss paper travel souvenir guide photos, with a fold out centre fold - titled "The City on the Yarra Melbourne Australia". Features many photographs of the City of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Puffing Billy, Flinders St railway yard, Flinders St Station, Westgate bridge, the Trams of Melbourne, including some Transport Art trams. Trams: 181, 32, 497, 235, 85, 9W, 902, 22, 994, 168, 101, 225, 990 and 861?Has a price lable of $3.50 on the front cover.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, city of melbourne, travel books, souvenirs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Antique postcards of Phillip Island
Photos were taken from the Facebook page " Antique Post Cards". Permission was obtained form the administrator to use these.HistoricalA series of old sepia, black & white, coloured postcards, Rose, Robb brothers, Photo shop Series, Victorian Railways series, Valentines, Hislop, Punch, Airspy of Phillip Island and San Remo scenes.speke, genester house, newhaven, lover's walk, cowes baths, summerland beach, san remo pier, cowes beach, aerial photo, cowes 1950s, bridge 1940, san remo, shell tea rooms, ss genista, estelle star, churchill island, isle of wight hotel, lover's walk cowes