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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph Album, John Sharpham visit to Asia
John Sharpham was the Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education - Mt Helen Campus Album with purple front cover, white back cover, containing photographs of John Sharpham during visit to AsiaNational Trust Calendar of Garden Lore - Londonjohn sharpham, photograph, album, photo album, asia, ballarat college of advanced education -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Map, Vietnam in Continental Southeast Asia 1965, 1965
Mounted black and white map of Southeast Asia with country borders and major cities marked. There is a highlight of Phuc Tuy Province in the lower righthand cornerCountries, cities and gulfs anotated map title - Vietnam in Continental Southeast Asia 1965map, phuc tuy -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Thermometer, G. G. (A/Asia)
Past Yarrawonga business promotional itemSmall thermometer (broken - missing centrepiece). Glass on metal backing with fahrenheit temperature onleft hand side - 30 - 120degrees Right hand has words indicating freezing heat, blood heat. All mounted on a wooden blockG & G (A/Asia) Numbers and words - "A K Simpson, Drapery, Boot, Shoe, Mens Establishment of Yarrawonga -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork, [Abstract], 1998
Framed original artwork of Asian origin. asian art, artwork, artists, abstract -
National Wool Museum
Book, Observations on some wool samples from north-eastern Asia
"Observations on some wool samples from north-eastern Asia" -H Munz, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pamphlet no.69,1937.sheep - asia wool - research, council for scientific and industrial research, sheep - asia, wool - research -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Printed Metal Match Box Cover, G & G (A/ASIA) LTD>, c. 1931
Promotional metal matchbox cover for the Club Hotel Portland. Green Border, cream panels centre front, back and side, with gold fancy border. Text & graphics in black.Front: G & G (A/Asia) Ltd. Picture of a face - smiling underneath "This man drinks Richmond Beer" Turn up other way Face is frowning, underneath "This man wishes he had" Back: 1931 Calendar Side Strike the Club Hotel for a good spot ( J.R. Sullivan Prop) Portland -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), Asia Pacific Rail, "PTC Restoration of Heritage Trams - Specification Tender No. 95252", 30/06/1995 12:00:00 AM
Specification - tender document - approx. 90 pages + folded drawings + card covers (with one plastic sheet), black comb bound, titled "PTC Restoration of Heritage Trams - Specification Tender No. 95252" with table of contents. Prepared by Asia Pacific Rail for the Public Transport Corporation June 1995 for work on trams or general overhaul of trams S164, T180 and X217. Details the work to be tendered for, conditions, paintwork, electrical interior and exterior of the trams. Drawings, Rolling stock Standards, lists relevant drawings. Notes the input of the TMSV Work was not proceeded with. Not known if actual prices received.trams, tramways, restoration, tramcars, s class, t class, tmsv, x class, tenders, specification, ptc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, ASSORTED, estimated 1940-1945
In the collection belonging to H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM, VX 59659. Refer 290, 296.2P, 297.2P, 298.4.Banknotes from various countries. .1) 5 Sen, bluish colour, Asian .2) 1/2 shilling, Japanese Govt, purplish colour .3) 5 Yen, green, red & blue .4) Asian , redish colour, RF 302054 .5) 5 Francs, Noumea, redish colour .6) 20 Francs Noumea, purple/ green, with lyrebird illustration currency, notes, asian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Map, Flawed Theory, 2009
Large PVC 1965 political map of South East Asia with nine large dominoes attached'Asia South East Political 1965'domino theory, 3rar, jones, geoffrey r -
Melbourne Legacy
Medal, Korea / South East Asia / Vietnam Medals
One of a series of four boards of mounted replica medals of the Australian Defence Forces. This board shows medals pertaining to conflicts including Korea and Vietnam. The boards were on display in the Melbourne Legacy Foyer cabinets until June 2017.A record that Legacy holds some war memorabilia as Legatees were once solely returned servicemen.Replica medals from several conflicts mounted on silk inserts into green boards plus additional ribbons and bars.Title inscribed in brass plaques say: Korea, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, United Nations Service Medal for Korea, Korea Medal South East Asia, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962, General Service Medal 1918-1962, General Service Medal 1962. Vietnam, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Vietnam Medal, Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal. Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 Australian Service Medal 1945-1975. Australian Defence Medal, Pingat Jasa Malaysia. Anniversary of National Service 1951-1975 Medal, South Vietnam Campaign Medal.medals, vietnam war, korean war, national service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, ASSORTED, estimated date 1939 to 1945
In the collection belonging to H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM VX 59659. Refer 290, 296.2P, 297.2P, 298.4.Bank notes from Asian Countries .1) 10 Yen, blue/green colour. .2) One Yen, yellowish, red. .3) One Yuan China, reddish colour. .4) One pound, Japanese Govt., bluish colour. .5) Ten dollars Blueish colour. currency, notes, japanese, chinese -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Port of Pusan plaque
Wooden plaque with cooper based circular logo and ribbon supported by a metal stand at the back. The logo states the ‘Port of Pusan/ 1876’ with additional asian writing located in the decorative ribbon.Circular logo with ‘Port of Pusan/ 1876’ Asian writing on decorative ribbon. Verso: PMA0148/1 Red and gold sticker with asian writinggifts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, WW2
Unidentified photos - operations in and around an airfield in Asia during WW2.WW2 Asian Theatre five photos.Black and white photos of various sizes. 1. Photo of Allied Navy ship at dock. Union Jack flag and Navy Personnel at bow. 2. Photo of temporary stage set up with seating set in a small rural valley. 3. Photo of Airfield with town in background and at least 12 fighter planes lined up in formation. 4. Photo of Allied soldiers resting under thatched roof and palm trees in a casual setting. 5. Photo of crashed Bomber or Transport US Aircraft, partially stripped of parts.airfield operations, ww2, photos -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat Asian Students' Association Magazine, 1964
Thirtyfive page booklet of the Ballarat Asian Student's Association.Handrwitten on front page "S.M.B. Library" Stamped on inside front cover "With compliments from Ballarat Asian Students' Association, P.O. Box 209, Ballarat, Victoriapoh teck shen, william cheng, paul fong, m. moissnac, c.m. chan, murray byrne, harry arblaster, m.g. ekins, f. boonsoong, e.j.barker, john costa, k.e. oui, chaitri boonsoong, richard oh, n. ratnum, liu hsiang, e. yap, tan heong ming, wilbert lau, ballarat asian students' association, chinese, international students, ballarat asian students' association constitution, g. ekins, ymca, sport, table tennis, soccer, basketball, badminton, richard oh, l.k. oh, lay loan, william siah, yok lin, chung ling old boys' association, wendouree rotary club, lion dance, begonia festival procession, immigration requirements for overseas students, mee hing chinese cafe, howard smith travel centre, myer emporium, golden star chinese cafe, j. ewins and sons, wilbert zau -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Medallion
Gold Medallion in Asian style with orange rope attached. Sitting in maroon box made of felt.On medallion "PMA 0277/1" on verso: some Asian characters on box "PMA 0277/2" "WMA 39" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, ANZAC Sons, 2014
The story of Five brothers in the war to end all wars. ANZAC Sons is composed from a collection of over 5 hundred letters & postcards written by the brothers who served.. This compelling true story was compiled by the grand daughter of a surviving brother.Soft cardboard cover, red & black print on front, spine & back. Sepia photo of five soldiers in uniform on front cover together with black & white photo of a trench scene. Back cover has a black & white photo of soldiers & a building. 688 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos & maps. Collection of letters & postcards.Front fly leaf handwritten in black ink: “The Bendigo RSL Museum.Thank you for the inspiring work you do to ensure future generations will always remember the great sacrifices of our forebears. Allison”books-biography, military history-army, photography-photographs, anzac, sons -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - How to Entertain, Successful Parties and Social Evenings - Compiled by Joyce Thorpe B.A
This book would have been used when people had to entertain themselves. It has ideas for invitations, food, games, quizzes, fancy dress etc.The towns in the Kiewa Valley are isolated so people had to entertain themselves.Faded red to brown soft covered book with a lot of black writing on the front and back cover including the price 1/6.society, party, social gatherings, games, dances, entertainment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - PRINTING MASKS, Kodak (A/Asia) Pty Ltd, 1919-1930
The item goes with 1321 Photo Print Box owned by Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took during the Great War. Refer cat No 1280 for service details. Refer also 1317P, 1320P.Brown paper envelope containing black paper printing masks for B&W negatives. The holes are in various rectangular, circular and oval shapes.Envelopes in marked "Kodak Printing Masks. Size 2 Br. (2 1/4"x3 1/4") 9d per pkt."photography, print, accessory, grinton -
Orbost & District Historical Society
sheet music, Under the Bridges of Paris, first half 20th century
Under the Bridges of Paris" is a 1913 popular song with music written by Vincent Scotto, the original French lyrics (entitled "Sous les ponts de Paris") by Jean Rodor (1913), and English sections of lyrics added by Dorcas Cochran (1952) resulting in the released version (1954) containing both French and English sections. This version of the song was recorded by Rene Paul.The music has social significance as an example of music popular in the first half of the 20th century.Sheet music for "Under the bridges of Paris". The cover is blue with white illustrations of the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. In the centre is a head and shoulders photograph of a man in a suit and tie. It is captioned "Recorded by Rene Paul on Columbia." Under the title are details of the composer and lyricists. In the bottom right corner is the price 2/6.music-sheet under-the-bridges-of-paris -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, LEAFLET & LETTER, David A FINLAYSON & Michael K CECIL, "Pioneers of Australian Armour in the Great War", 2015
Part of the Leo Reoch Cohn Collection. See Catalogue No. 5527.2 for his service record.Hard Cover Book with Dust Cover. 1. Hard cover - cardboard, black colour buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, red, white and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated black and white photographs, front armoured car with crew. Back - tank with 3 persons. 376 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. 2. Leaflet - for book launch, thick paper, white, red and black print with two illustration as per dust cover. 3. Letter - paper, white with black print from book authors, 1. Front end paper, handwritten blue ink "David Finlayson/ 15 Aug 15".books, armoured vehicles, tanks, ww1, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, LEEK Alan, "Frederick Whirlpool, VC" Australia's Hidden Victoria Cross, 2018
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white print on front, spine and back. Background illustrated in grey monochrome front.- Walled city and fort, with image of Victoria Cross and Ribbon in colour. Back - on parade personnel with gun carriages. 311 pages, cut, plain white.books, military history, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK of Correspondence of WW1, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, "The Man Who Carried the Nation's Grief", 2016
Collection of lettters from distressed families during WW1 to "Base Records" and the correspondence in reply signed by J.M. Lean.Soft cover book. Soft cover, cardboard: white, yellow and black print on front, spine and back. Front cover, background illustration montage of portrait photograph of a soldier in uniform and 2 typewritten letters in sepia tones. Back cover: sepia tones, photograph of a number of women working on typewriters. 440 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs.Collection of lettters from distressed families during WW1 to "Base Records" and the correspondence in reply signed by J.M. Lean.books, ww1, correspondence, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY WW1, MARLOW PATERSON Allison, "ANZAC SONS - FIVE BROTHERS ON THE WESTERN FRONT', 2015
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, red, gold oval black print on front and back. Illustrated - top front colour photograph of red poppies. Lower front - sepia, half portrait photographs of five soldiers in uniform. Back in colour - poppies. 47 pages, cut plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, maps, portrait photographs. Handwritten inscription on title page.Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Dear Peter/ may we never forget their courage and/ sacrifice. Allison."books, biography, ww1 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Austral Standard Photographic Dry Plates c.1920s, Kodak (A/Asia) PTY. Limited
These Kodak Photographic Dry Plates were manufactured at the Kodak plant in Abbotsford, NSW in the 1920s. A light tan coloured cardboard box with a paper label fixed to the label which features a Australian Red Ensign flag and printed text. The box is empty. photography, photographs, photo, kodak, history of photography, photographic equipment -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Brass badge - Portland Hugh School, STOKES, A/ASIA, n.d
Brass badge, oval, enamelled, lighthouse and star motifs - Portland High School, Alte Vestiga Oculisportland high school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Postcard
Deep yellow/orange with red print. Green postage stamp featuring yellow-tailed Thornbill. Postcard contains 14 pictures of Vietnamese people and places. Front page shows picture of couple in a horse-drawn two wheeled cart having two luggage baskets and sunshade.Viet-Nam The Land and the People Addressed to - Mrs. G McNamara / 13 Ellis Road / Glen Iris / Melbourne Vicpostcard, mcnamara, j.p. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Postcard
Cover khaki and white. Picture of field gun, 3 soldiers. Vietnam written in red with yellow outline. Postcard pack consisting of 14 (including front cover) scenes of military life and work in VietnamA Land of Conflict Vietnam Back - Base Camp, An Khepostcard -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - LIGHTER THAN AIR: AUSTRALIAN BALLOONING HISTORY, HELENE ROGERS, 2021
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, J. Macgowan, Field of Mars : being an alphabetical digestion of the principal naval and military engagements in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, particularly of Great Britain and her allies, from the ninth century to the present period, 1781
Inscribed: To John Cleeland from J.A.L [?] 30/9/71. Labelled: Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest. Cowes Free Public Library. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Faraway War. Personal Diaries of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
Hard cover - Black with author and title in gold on spine. White dust cover - photo of solder on front and six photos on back. 704 pages - illustrated - 7 mapsDonated by Len Burke on fly leafdocuments-diaries, military history