This car was built by engineering students employed by GMH. It was initially against the wishes of management, but they relented and gave permission to go ahead, as long as the work done was not during paid hours and that the car would be crushed upon completion. Fortunately, the latter did not happen

Once of unit made by TAFE students for the Melbourne motor show

Maroon in colour with gold pinstriping . Group A bonnet scoop and front bumper

GM Lion emblem on front

vehicle, 2 door, static

Leather strap used on carts and wagons going under belly of horse to affix the cart poles for haulage

Manufactured and distributed by Holden and Frost

brown leather strap with tongues attached each end with steel buckles, designed for attachment to saddle strap

equine, belly band

Used by military persons to carry ammunition pouches, either around waist or over shoulder

Manufactured and distributed by Holden and Frost

Tan leather belt, holes both ends and in the middle brass adjustment tool in centre with holes

Holden and Frost 1916

,military, leather, belt

Leather strap used on carts and wagons going under belly of horse to affix the cart poles for haulage

As manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost

brown leather strap with tongues attached each end with steel buckles, designed for attachment to saddle strap

leather, equine, belly band

Military leather bandolier with nine pouches used to carry live ammunition

Made and distributed by Holden and Frost

Brown leather belting having nine pouches for holding live ammunition riveted to it. Length adjustment by brass buckles at centre

Holden and Frost 1915

military, bandolier, ammunition

general purpose canvas shoulder bag worn by military personnel

Made and distributed by General Motors Holden

Army green canvas shoulder bag, pockets on both sides, shoulder strap and two belt clips on the rear

GMH

military, shoulder, bag

Used by the Military for lower leg protection

Made and distributed by GMH

Military green cloth Puttee (Strapping) for binding lower leg

made in Australia

puttee, ,military, protection

set of reins used when driving a pair of horses to allow control of both .

As manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost

Black leather strapping with brass buckles making up a set of carriage reins for a pair of horses

leather, reins, equine

As used by military personnel for protection of lower leg

As manufactured and distributed by GMH at the time of world war 2

Military green cloth binding for binding around leg for protection, cloth strapping for fixing said binding

military, puttee

Used by Military to carry bayonet on waist belt

Manufactured and distributed by Holden and Frost

Brown leather scabbard for attachment to belt, has pouch at bottom designed for carrying a bayonet

Holden and Frost1915 13D Stamped on back

,military, leather, scabbard

Leather gaiter used by both military and civilian persons whilst riding or walking

Manufactured and distributed by GMH

Plain brown leather gaiter top buckle for fastening onto leg in place, lower buckle missing

gaiter, leather

Military officers waist belt used on full dress occasions

As manufactured and distributed by GMH

Brown leather waist belt with brass buckle and fittings

,military, belt, officer

Issued by GMH for military use

As manufactured and distributed by GMH

Cotton webbing pouch with brass belt slides on rear and shoulder belt buckle

,military, pouch, cotton webbing

Cotton webbing military issue ankle spats C1940 used for ankle protection

Manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost

Cotton webbing ankle spats with leather fastening straps fitted into brass buckles

EW DoD

military, spats

Leather pouch worn on belt by military to carry a trenching shovel

Manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost 1915

Leather pouch with two buckles to be able to be attached to a belt. Leather strap on open end to close opening by fitting over metal lug. two leather strips rivited on to hold buckles

Holden and Frost 1915 HV

military, leather, pouch

Military pouch worn either around waist or over shoulder

As manufactured by and distributed by GMH

Army green cotton webbing pouch for carrying ammunition. Fold over lid with brass stud fastening. Rear has links for fastening to belts.

GMH 1943 DoD

,military, pouch

Cotton webbing ammunition pouch designed to be carried on a belt or shoulder bondala

Manufactured and distributed by GMH

Cotton webbing pouch for carrying ammunition fold over lid with brass stud fastening. Rear has belt fixing links brass buckle for shoulder strap fastening

M Storer GMH DoD

cotton, webbing, pouch

Belt or shoulder mounted pouch used by Military

Made and issued by GMH

Cotton webbing pouch for carrying ammunition, fold over cover with brass stud fastening. Rear has belt fixing links, brass buckle for shoulder strap fastening

M Storer GMH DoD

,military, pouch

Belt or shoulder strap fixed cotton webbing pouch used by Military during WW 2

Manufactured and distributed by GMH

Cotton webbing pouch, fold over lid with brass stud fastening. Rear has belt fixing links, brass and buckle for shoulder strap fastening

GMH 1943 DoD

military, pouch

Military canvas equipment used to carry small items and ammunition during WW2

Military equipment made by GMH

Canvas webbing belt with brass buckles and clips, with two canvas bags also attached by brass clip and bucklke.

GMH 1943 D -D Inside lid of each bag

military, equipment

To cover Breech of gun from moisture when not in use

As supplied by GMH during World war 2

Military green canvas cover divided in front with brass eyelets to attach rope that holds bag closed over breech with carry strap on top

Cover breech -QF-25 PDR

military, breech, cover

Military multi division bag used by soldiers during WW2.

Made and supplied by GMH WW 2

Canvas multi division bag to be worn on strap over shoulder. Five seperate compartments with press studded lids. Belt has brass clips

GMH 1941 on bag. GMH 1941. GMH 1941 on strap

military, pouch

Army issue water bottle as made by GMH

Made by GMH 1940

Black metal water bottle with cork stopper in neck. Tan leather carry rack including shoulder strap

military, water bottle, leather holster

Used during WW2 canvas water proof carry bag for rifle. t

As made and sold by General Motors Holden

Army green canvas rifle bag with shoulder strap and three ammunition pouches. Pouches fastened by tan leather straps.

rifle bag, military

Canvas bag used by military to carry gas mask and other equipment

As made and sold by General Motors Holden in the 1940's

Canvas bag with a flap over five compartments inside bag. Canvas strap attached by rings on side of bag

GMH & CO 1942 (Inside flap) 22 (on side)

military, bag

Bag used by military to carry gas mask and other pieces of equipment. Worn over shoulder

Made by General Motors Holden in 1940

Canvas bag with compartments front and back. Front divided into three sections, back has two compartments. Both compartments have canvas flap lids. Shoulder strap attached to brass rings on side of bag

V1 GMH 1941

military, bag

Canvas shoulder bag used to carry rubber gas mask within. Mask used by military to prevent inhaling noxious fumes

As manufactured by GMH during world war 2

Canvas bag used for carrying a gas mask. Two pocket design, two metal studs on front for sealing pockets. Gas mask contained within bag.

VI GMH 1941

bag, military, gas mask

Mask used by troops to prevent inhaling noxious gasses during attacks. carried in bag over shoulder and filtted when needed

As manufactured and distributed by General Motors Holden for military and civilian use.

Canvas bag divided into five sections containing a rubber mask with head straps and flexible hose off mouth piece, bag fitted with shoulder strap

V11 GMH & CO 1942

gas mask, military

Used by troops when handling hot shell casings as they eject from the artillery

As made and sold by GMH

Canvas glove, covering hands and arms up to elbow height. Double layered over fingers and thumb - cotton strap at wrist to keep glove in position.

N 365- made in Australia 1943 D^D SIZE 2- 140541

military, protective, gloves