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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GERMAN AEROPLANE NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a ruined German aeroplane near Cappy. Copy G40postcard, postcard, ww1, german aeroplane, cappy, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SITE OF GERMAN 15IN GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the remains of a 15 inch German gun captyerd by Australians near Cappy. Soldier standing on top of remains at top left. Copy G49postcard, postcard, ww1, 15 inch german gun, cappy, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: THE SOMME CANAL NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of part of the Somme canal at Cappy. Debris in the canal. Damaged building on left. Damaged lift bridge in centre. Trees along right bank. Copy A10postcard, postcard, ww1, somme canal, cappy, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BACK VIEW OF GERMAN 15'' GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD X 2, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the back view of a 15'' gun captured by Australians near Cappy, France. The gun, behind a ridge, is hardley recognisable amongst fallen timber supports. Railway lines in foreground. Two copies A4postcard, postcard, ww1, france, german 15'' gun, australians, cappy -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Shell case, 18 Pounder Mk II*, Ernest Sinclair, 1917
This 1917 dated 18pr shell case has a plaque in memory of Ernest 'Cappy' Sinclair. WW1 18pr guns were all that was available in the early days of WW2 and were used until the arrival of modern 25pr guns. Ernest served in the 2/2 Pioneer Battalion which was raised in Puckapunyal in Victoria in May 1940. After completing training, the battalion sailed for the Middle East aboard the Queen Mary in April 1941. Brass shell casing with in-memorium plaque attached.Plaque affixed to item: "PRESENTED TO / MONTMORENCEY RSL SUB BRANCH / In Memory Of Our Father / EARN "CAPPY" SINCLAIR / VX74235 - 2/2 PIONEER BN / THE SINCLAIR FAMILY" Engravings from original shell on bottom (see image)shell, 2/2 pioneer battalion, ernest sinclair, ww2, second world war, vx74235 -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Postcard featuring "Phar Lap", "Pha rLap" WS Cox Plate winner 1930-31
Sepia coloured photo of "Phar Lap" with trainer Harry Telford's son aboardSee photo for front and back Signed by Cappy Telford and Jack Baker 9/4/92 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BARREL OF GERMAN 15'' GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS AT CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, B & W, WW1, long barrel of 15'' German gun, lying in a trench, captured by Australians near Cappy, . One soldier sitting on barrel and one soldier standing next to it. Undated. Two copiespostcard, postcard, ww1, german 15'' gun barrel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: OPEN FOR TOURISTS (AND GOLD)
A Bendigo newspaper article titled 'Open for tourists (and gold).' The State Member for Midlands Mr. Bill Ebury, officially opened the Wattle Gully gold mine tourist project. There is a photo of Mr. Felix Cappy, Tourism chairman of the mine about to drive the train through the tunnel with his passengers and also coming out of the mine. 17/01/75.mine, gold, wattle gully, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, mine, mining, tourism, gold, history -
Lions Club of Maldon Inc.
Photograph, Castlemaine Sun Tour
Photograph of three men standing in front to Volkswagen van promoting the Sun Tour. L-R: Harold Peeler, Unknown Male, Barry Johansen. The Castlemaine leg of the Castlemaine tour was organised by the 'Go Castlemaine' committee comprising of Felix Cappy, Reg Langdon, Patsy Thompson and Others. The van was used for spare parts during the tour, and belonged to Harold Peeler.go castlemaine committee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BACK VIEW OF GERMAN 15 IN GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the back of a 15 inch German gun captured by Australians near Cappy.Tangled machinery with an Officer standing at right and a soldier sitting on top of ruined section at top left. Defoliated trees in background. Copy A26postcard, postcard, german 15" gun, cappy, australians, france, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD - WW1 FRANCE, cWW1
Part of the "Robert H. Baron", No. 3596 and Cooper Collection. See Cat, No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.1. Black and white photograph featuring burning and destroyed buildings. 2. Black and white photograph featuring horses and wagons with uniformed handlers. Ruined buildings in background. 3. Black and white photograph featuring a shell damaged two story building. Splintered trees in foreground. 4. Black and white photograph of a WW1 battlefield. Three waterfilled shell holes in foreground. Soldiers in background on horizon. 5. Black and white photograph of three soldiers in uniform standing next to a ruined cannon. 6. Black and white photograph of three soldiers in uniform standing next to the barrel of a canon. Soldier in uniform inside the mouth of cannon. 7. Black and white photograph of the surrounds of a ruined building. Statue of a human figure surrounded by metal fence in foreground. 8. Black and white photograph of a bomb damaged church. Rubble in foreground.1, Handwritten in black on front bottom and on back in pencil: 'Fritz Burning village of Ham before leaving.' 2. Handwritten in black on front bottom and on back in pencil: 'Entrance to Langacourt.' 3. Handwritten in pencil on front and back: 'Langacourt Chateau.' 4. Handwritten in black ink on front and in pencil on back: 'Passendaele Ridge.' 5. Handwritten in black ink on front and in pencil on back: 'Captured gun at Cappy.' 6. Handwritten in black ink on front and in pencil on back: 'Cappy.' 7. Handwritten in pencil on front and back: 'Bullecourt Church.' 8. Handwritten in pencil on front and back: 'Viller Brettoneaux Church.'robert h. baron, cooper collection, postcard, ww1, france, battlefields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE GOLDEN VALLEY, 1980
32 page soft cover booklet 'The Golden Valley - An account of the Wattle Gully Area.' An account of the rehabilitation of the Wattle Gully Mine, illustrated with colour photos. Booklet prepared to commemorate the reopening of the mine by Rupert Hamer, Premier of Victoria in 1980. On page 15 is a handwritten note in biro 'To Ray Wallace - I had great pleasure in researching, photographing & preparing all the information here - this was a limited edition publication for shareholders of Wattle Gully in 1980 Regards Felix Cappy' Author and publisher not givenUnknown -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Equipment - Harpoon
Harpoon belonged to Cappy Felman, one of several fishermen from Barwon Heads post WWIIMetal Harpoon tip missing handlefishing, harpoon