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HMAS Adelaide moving through the water with a trailing smoke stream.

HMAS Sydney in Korean waters

A poster with printed image of a nurse and inscriptions in blue black red yellow and white

Framed picture showing a soldier pumping water into his drink container , caption reads The Fatalist ; " I ' m sure they ' ll ' ear this damn thing squeaking . " Picture is stuck down to support paper showing embossed plate mark

Framed picture showing a fallen soldier with a shell / star falling through the blue sky , house in background ' - Caption reads ' That Evening Star - Shell . Oh , star of eve , whose tender beam Falla on my spirit 's trouble dream , Wolfram ' s…

Framed picture showing a four soldiers in a trench , one is standing on a box smoking a pipe and juggling hand grenades - Caption reads ' Keeping His Hand In . Private Smith , the company bomber . formerly " Shino " . the popular juggler ,…

Cut-out of an envelope with 5 d Australian Stamp printed in dark blue ink and postage mark reading ' Navy Army RAAF Offer Good Careers and Security ' . Cut-out has been mounted on white card using a piece of tape with a description reading ' Navy…

Cut-out of an envelope with 3 1/2 d Australian Stamp printed in red ink and postage mark reading ' Enlist in the Regular Army ' . Cut-out has been mounted on white card using a piece of tape with a description reading ' Enlist in the Regular Army…

Cut-out of an envelope with a 5 d Australian Stamp printed in dark blue ink and postage mark reading ' Serve Part Time with the Citizen Military Forces ' . Cut-out has been mounted on white card using a piece of tape with a description reading '…

Cut-out of an envelope with 4 c Australian Stamp printed in red ink and postage mark reading ' Recruits under 21 Get Adult Pay in the Armed Services ' . Cut-out has been mounted on white card using a piece of tape with a description reading '…

Cut-out of an envelope with 5 c Australian Stamp printed in dark blue ink and postage mark reading ' Recruits at 17 Get Full Adult Pay in the Armed Services ' . Cut-out has been mounted on white card using a piece of tape with a description reading…

Cut-out of an envelope with 2 d Australian Stamp printed in red ink and postage mark reading ' Encourage your Defence Forces ' . Cut-out has been mounted on white card using a piece of tape with a description reading ' Encourage your Defence Forces…

Cut-out of an envelope with 1 d Australian stamp printed in green ink with two postage marks : ' V ' and ' SYDNEY / 10 - PM / 9 / 15 SEP / 9 / 1941 / N.S.W / AUST '

Newspaper cutting from History section , author John Morcombe , about Australian Victoria Cross recipients NR Howse , FH McNamara , AR Cutler , RH Middleton , E Kenna and PJ Badcoe and naming streets after them .

Blue cover with photograph on the front. Booklet describing Japanese equipment.

Black and white photocopy

Olive green document wallet with interior pockets and tie closure . Red title stamped or printed on cover.

10 dollare note with green tree and floral design on front , palm trees on verso . ' THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER / ON DEMAND / TEN DOLLARS ' in green ink , ' MN ' stamped or printed in black below below .

Piece of card folded into thirds , Printed tables have been filled out with Japanese and Englishd handwriting .

Rectangular piece of thin paper with headline ' STRONG JAP PRESSURE ' and text printed in black on front .

Single folded sheet of thin paper with headline ' DUTCH RESISTANCE IN JAVA ENDS DRAMATICALLY ' and text printed in black .

Rectangular piece of thin paper with headline ' Land Commander's Message To People Of Singapore ' and text printed in black on front .

Brown wood frame with gold painted inner rim . Black backing board attached with metal hooks with grey paper mount between print and board . Covered with glass . Colour photomechanical print of hospital ship. Appears to be a copy of a black-and-white…

Newspaper clipping written by Jemadar Chint Singh, describing the experience of a POW in Wewak, New Guinea in 1945.

Postcard? Of plane

Panorama of Singapore (Kranji) War cemetary, machine printed, pieced together from 5 photos, black and white

framed print of soldiers in battle in country landscape, printed in shades of blue, inscriptions along bottom edge,

Colour printed crest of the Royal Marines. Print is matted and framed. Hand-written inscription on backing board describes donors service.

A set of six colour printed cards commemorating the ANZACS. 3 cards depict a protrait of a soldier, 2 depict a nurse asssisting a wounded man in uniform and 1 depicts a soldier leading a donkey down a path. All cards are inscribed with 'Lest we…

A newspaper clipping of an article entitled 'The Day a Kamikaze Hit the Australia', describing the events of 1944 when a Kamikaze pilot struck the Australia Naval ship. An image of the Australia in top face right corner of the page and an image of…

Machine printed training booklet without cover, only pages 3-62, with black ink on inside pages. Black stamps of Newcastle Boys High School throughout pamphlet.

Machine printed training booklet with black ink text. Front cover and pages 1-4 missing. Pencil inscription on inside of back cover. Loose pages

Japanese and Allied propaganda relating to the Japanese invasion of New Guinea in World War II - Japanese on one side and Tok Pisin (PNG) on the other.

Government issued leaflets. One with colour image on one side and text on the other.

The Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels of the Owen Stanley Track'

Color poster, Printed on poster 'A Strikemaster of the Royal Saudi Air Force with drop tanks. Saudi Arabia ordered 35 Strikemasters and currently has 30 which serve withtwosquadrons based at Riyadh'.

Color poster, Printed on poster 'RCAF P-51D Mustang restored to represent the personal mount of Colonel J. D . Landers of the 78th Fighter Group, USAAF, which operated from Duxford in WWII. The 1918 hangars in the background are being preservedby…

Color posters, Printed on poster one: 'Lightning T.5 (top), Lightning T.4 (centre), Lightning F.1A, all from 226 OCU Coltishall, Norfolk, March 1973. Ministry of Defence'. Printed on poster two: 'The laser nose of a Squadron Jaguar contrasts sharply…

Coloured newspaper cutting showing staff of 113th Australian General Hospital, Concord East Yaralla, including Lieutenant-Colonel W Wood, Major AR Thorne, Captain SD Allen, Lieutenant Hunter-King, Matron H Croll.

6 x 4 coloured photograph , showing two elderly women (likely at a war memorial service) , women on left wears purple dress , women on right wears blue dress and war medals . On verso there is a inscription : QFLPHO 088 NNNN 30.29A

6 x 4 colour photograph showing Flora Macrae and Joyce Gann at a reunion event in Darwin , inscription on verso : Flora + Joyce Gann at Darwin Reunion / QFLPHO 088 NNNN 13.12A

White paper with black printed text . Front side describes the history of a naval whistle , back side has a poems and jokes

Landscape folded glossy card depicting colour painting of the Australian hospital ship " Manunda " on the front . Interior and back pages have information regarding the ship , including passengers carried, miles travelled and significant dates .

Landscape folded glossy card depicting colour painting of the Australian hospital ship " Manunda " on the front . Interior and back pages have information regarding the ship , including passengers carried, miles travelled and significant dates .

Landscape folded glossy card depicting colour painting of the Australian hospital ship " Manunda " on the front . Interior and back pages have information regarding the ship , including passengers carried, miles travelled and significant dates .

Landscape folded glossy card depicting colour painting of the Australian hospital ship " Manunda " on the front . Interior and back pages have information regarding the ship , including passengers carried, miles travelled and significant dates .

Photocopy reproduction of instrument of Japanese surrender . Extra information regarding surrender at bottom of page .

Photocopy reproduction of the first issue of the SEAC All - Services Newspaper of South East Asia Command - Singapore Edition

Newsletter about WWII and Australian involvement in Europe / Middle East from 1939 - 1941 . Likely modern reproduction of original document .

Photocopied pages that have been attached with adhesive . White Out on top of recto .

Box and lid made from thick, brown card. Paper label adhered to top of lid , with black inked lettering : ' AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION / SILHOUETTE CARDS ' . Identification stamp on base of box , purple ink : ' ... 77 ' .

Light natural-coloured folded box containing aircraft recognition cards . Blue ink stamp , letter ' G ' , on top opening end . Contains 53 cards with green backs and aircraft images on fronts .

Light natural-coloured folded box containing aircraft recognition cards . Blue ink stamp , letter ' R ' , on top opening end . Contains 53 cards with red backs and aircraft images on fronts .

Light natural-coloured folded box containing aircraft recognition cards . Blue ink stamp , letter ' O ' , on top opening end and handwritten ink inscription on front , number ' 2 ' in circle . Contains 53 cards with orange backs and aircraft images…

Light natural-coloured folded box containing aircraft recognition cards . Blue ink stamp , letter ' B ' , on top opening end and handwritten ink inscription on front , number ' 2 ' in circle . Contains 51 cards with blue backs and aircraft images on…

Poster displaying details of celebrations for VP Day in Brisbane in 1995 . Central print of black and white photograph depicting people in Brisbane's Queen St celebrating VP Day . Border of fireworks surrounds central photograph .

Printed ink on newsprint, image header, printed text.

Printed ink on newsprint,printed text, colour image.

A4 printed black and white text and photocopy of image of warship.

A4 black and white photocopy of image of HMAS Arunta with caption

Blueprint plan of ship, black and white. Rolled

90th Anniversay Tribute

Article on Typhoon bombers with 4 accompying images (pg. 85) and two images of British ships on pg. 86

Map of Folkestone-Boulogne/ North West Europe/ Second Edition Army/Air Map"

Map of The Forth & Tay, gauze backed paper, Hand written inscription in faded black ink "N.Z. 413877 Sgt. Miller C. R. D1 Squad 47 Course" (Bottom PL & Top PR).

Single sheet, folded in half. First page, front and back, from The Honolulu Advertiser (December 8, 1941) with headline: 'Saboteurs Land Here! Britain, Australia Declare War!'. Second page, front and back, from Honolulu Star-Bulletin (December 7,…

Cardboard cutout with printed image on verso of aeroplane in the sky, white-coloured text: 'RAAF'. Verso text: 'In aid of the / Cheer Up Society Incorp. / Adelaide / Licensed under Charitable Purposes / Act, Permit No. 59'.

Single sheet, black-ink printing on one sided. Aeroplane with 'WAR LOAN' on wings, upper centre. Handwritten pencil notation, verso, '63510X01T'.

Stamp, printed on one side with red-, blue- and black-coloured inks. 'Have you / done / your Bit?' at centre, 'Buy War Loan Bonds' at lower centre. Unevenly torn edges (inherent).

Stamp, printed on one side with red- and blue-coloured inks. Union Jack with central text: 'BUY / WAR LOAN / BONDS'.

Stamp, printed on one side with black-, blue-, red- and yellow-coloured inks. Australian and British flags with boat in background, text: 'For all they mean / to you', 'Subscribe to the Liberty Loan'.

Stamp, printed on one side with black-, blue-, red- and yellow-coloured inks. Australian and British flags with boat in background, text: 'For all they mean / to you', 'Subscribe to the Liberty Loan'.

Stamp, printed on one side with red- and blue-coloured inks. Union Jack with central text: 'BUY / WAR LOAN / BONDS'.

Stamp, printed on one side with red-, blue- and black-coloured inks. 'Have you / done / your Bit?' at centre, 'Buy War Loan Bonds' at lower centre. Unevenly torn edges (inherent).

Stamp, printed on one side. Blue-coloured ink. Angel holding a bird, ribbon with text: 'BY / AERIAL / MAIL / A.A.S. LTD.' Three edges serated, one straight cut.

Plastic binder with transparent envelopes

Photocopy of Air mail letter card envelope

Brown cloth covered soldier ' s pay book - black ink printed on cover with handwritten ink - paper pages with tables and text printed in black ink - Filled out with handwriting of various coloured inks and pencil with blue ' cancelled ' stamps

Yellow cloth covered soldier ' s pay book - black ink printed on cover with handwritten ink - paper pages with tables and text printed in black ink - Filled out with handwriting of various coloured inks and pencil purple ' cancel ' stamps

Small black and white photograph of seventeen soldiers

Small black and white photograph of five soldiers in a line with house in background

Black and white photograph of a group of 22 soldiers standing in front of a building with thistles in the foreground (identical to 2011-02-0006-008 )

Black and white photograph of a group of 22 soldiers standing in front of a building with thistles in the foreground (identical to 2011-02-0006-007 )

Black and white photograph of a line of seven soldiers standing in the sun in front of a bush

Black and white photograph of a group of seven soldiers in the sun in front of a bush - five standing and two sitting in front

A4 paper - photocopy of uniformed man - full length under tree - relatives details included

quarter folded , thin paper , hand written in pencil , printed black ink , stamp covered by signature

Black and white photograph - medium weight card - unmounted

printed blue purple ink and hand written black ink on one side - verso blank

Medium weight yellow card - black print one side - hand written pencil - purple ink stamp

A4 paper - one photocopy of two identical photographs of uniformed men seated and standing - two sizes

Black and white high contrast photograph of bed ward

Small black and white photograph with border depicting Tom Minto on board the Manunda
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