Showing 9 items matching "rucksack"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Equipment, Army, Rucksack
... Rucksack...Rucksack...Army green rucksack with all attachments...Rucksack McPhail Collection Army green rucksack with all attachments Rucksack Equipment Equipment, Army ...Army green rucksack with all attachmentsrucksack, mcphail collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFunctional object - Rucksack
... Rucksack...rucksack...Rucksack made in Germany and used by internee in Camp 1 Tatura during WW2...Outside has shoulder straps and two straps for closing rucksack. 2 hooks also attached. Belt - brown leather 38 punched holes. metal buckle; Strap - brown leather. 30 punched holes, 2 metal buckles; Strap - brown leather, 13 punched holes, metal buckle....Rucksack made in Germany and used by internee in Camp 1 Tatura during WW2 rucksack leather camp 1 Gerd Aberle Internee luggage On centre front top between straps: G Aberle Made from brown leather, canvas and metal. ...Rucksack made in Germany and used by internee in Camp 1 Tatura during WW2Made from brown leather, canvas and metal. Inside of bag has straps which when secured form pockets. Outside has shoulder straps and two straps for closing rucksack. 2 hooks also attached. Belt - brown leather 38 punched holes. metal buckle; Strap - brown leather. 30 punched holes, 2 metal buckles; Strap - brown leather, 13 punched holes, metal buckle.On centre front top between straps: G Aberlerucksack, leather, camp 1, gerd aberle, internee luggage -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumRucksack, 1942/43
... Rucksack...Multi coloured handmade canvas rucksack with leather straps and drawstring. ...Predominate colours orange and green Rucksack ...Made in "Lager" Tatura by internee Richard Graze for his Wife, GertrudMulti coloured handmade canvas rucksack with leather straps and drawstring. Predominate colours orange and greengraze t, graze r, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, personal, effects, travel, goods -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Woman washing dishes with toddler in rucksack
... Woman washing dishes with toddler in rucksack...Rehabilitation Child rearing 1 black and white photograph of woman washing dishes Woman washing dishes with toddler in rucksack Photograph Image ...Parenthood often means finding ways to do things you need to. A woman washes dishes in her home, whilst keeping an eye on her toddler by placing them in a backpack. The toddler looks over the woman's shoulder, as she continues her work, with 2 washed cups already sitting in the drying rack.1 black and white photograph of woman washing dishesrehabilitation, child rearing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPostcard - Manhattan Portage at Salford Lad's Club café, Port Melbourne, Steve Gourlay, 2000s
... Card shows the front wheel of a bicycle and a blue rucksack....Card shows the front wheel of a bicycle and a blue rucksack. Postcard Manhattan Portage at Salford Lad's Club café, Port Melbourne Steve Gourlay ...Manhattan Portage is a travel accessory company. Salford Lads Club was a cafe in an industrial building now closed.One of four postcards for Manhattan Portage. Photographed at Salford Lad's Club Cafe, Port Melbourne. Card shows the front wheel of a bicycle and a blue rucksack.business and traders, manhattan portage, steve gourlay, salford lad's club -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, The Township of Sassafras. Victoria, late 1940s
... The man in the foreground in the trilby, carrying the rucksack is a Rose Series employee. He appears in many of the photos. ...The man in the foreground in the trilby, carrying the rucksack is a Rose Series employee. He appears in many of the photos. ...The township of Sassafras taken late 1940s. The man in the foreground in the trilby, carrying the rucksack is a Rose Series employee. He appears in many of the photos. Sassafras House can be seen in the centre of the picture.Black and white copy of a Rose Series postcard P. 145 showing two men stnding at the side of the road . Behind them is the early township of Sassafras.sassafras -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPostcard - Manhattan Portage at Salford Lad's Club café, Port Melbourne, Steve Gourlay, 2000s
... Card shows a blue rucksack and Salford Lads Club sign. Manhattan Portage is a travel accessories company. ...Card shows a blue rucksack and Salford Lads Club sign. Manhattan Portage is a travel accessories company. ...One of four postcards for Manhattan Portage. Photographed at Salford Lad's Club Cafe, Port Melbourne. Card shows a blue rucksack and Salford Lads Club sign. Manhattan Portage is a travel accessories company. Salford Lads Club was a cafe now closed.business and traders, manhattan portage, steve gourlay, salford lad's club -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Barnsley Pen & Sword Military, The Yompers : with 45 Commando in the Falklands War, 2012
... Lacking helicopters and short of food, they yomped in appalling weather carrying overloaded rucksacks, across ground which threatened to break legs and ankles at every step. ...Yomping was revealed by the journalist Charles Laurence in 1982 as the word which the Royal Marines used to describe carrying heavy loads long distances on foot. Given the intense public interest in the dramatic events then unfolding in the South Atlantic, it caught on and is now in common usage.The Yompers is the first account to be written by a company commander who fought in the Falklands War. Called to action from their beds early on 2 April 1982, the author along with the rest of 45 Commando Royal Marines, sailed 8,000 miles to play a key role in the recovery of the Falkland Islands from Argentine occupation. Lacking helicopters and short of food, they yomped in appalling weather carrying overloaded rucksacks, across ground which threatened to break legs and ankles at every step. Despite extreme hardship, their morale and training ensured they remained a cohesive fighting-fit body of men.Ill, maps, p.208.non-fictionYomping was revealed by the journalist Charles Laurence in 1982 as the word which the Royal Marines used to describe carrying heavy loads long distances on foot. Given the intense public interest in the dramatic events then unfolding in the South Atlantic, it caught on and is now in common usage.The Yompers is the first account to be written by a company commander who fought in the Falklands War. Called to action from their beds early on 2 April 1982, the author along with the rest of 45 Commando Royal Marines, sailed 8,000 miles to play a key role in the recovery of the Falkland Islands from Argentine occupation. Lacking helicopters and short of food, they yomped in appalling weather carrying overloaded rucksacks, across ground which threatened to break legs and ankles at every step. Despite extreme hardship, their morale and training ensured they remained a cohesive fighting-fit body of men.falklands war 1982, great britain - royal marines - commando 45 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Arthurs, Ted G. (Command Sergeant Major), Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne
... From May 1967 through May 1968, the Sky Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne were in the thick of it, humping eighty-pound rucksacks through triple-canopy jungle and chasing down the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam. ...You know it's going to be hot when your brigade is referred to as a fireball unit. From May 1967 through May 1968, the Sky Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne were in the thick of it, humping eighty-pound rucksacks through triple-canopy jungle and chasing down the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam.You know it's going to be hot when your brigade is referred to as a fireball unit. From May 1967 through May 1968, the Sky Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne were in the thick of it, humping eighty-pound rucksacks through triple-canopy jungle and chasing down the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam.united states. army. airborne brigade, 173rd -- history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- regimental histories -- united states
