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The defences of Port Phillip Head
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This scene, of coastal defences of Port Phillip heads, was printed in the Australasian Sketcher on 11 May 1878, page 25. In the foreground is the encampment, and gun positions, and in the background ...ART50194
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The Duke of Edinburgh in Australia: HMS Galatea entering between Sydney Heads and HMS Galatea arriving in Sydney
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Maker: Unknown The Graphic Unknown
The upper print on this double page spread depicts a flotilla of ships accompanying the Duke of Edinburgh's ship, the H.M.S. Galatea ('HMS Galatea entering between Sydney Heads') . The vessels are in ...ART93407
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The Eureka Stockade Ballarat
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Maker: after W T Smedley Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co
This engraving of the storming of the Eureka Stockade was published in 'the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia', as part of a section titled ' a historical sketch of Victoria' and depicts the attack by ...ART94391
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The Maplemore at sea
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Maker: Borstel, Reginald Arthur
A four-masted sailing ship, No 65, SS Maplemore is under full steam at sea. Smoke billows in a long stream from a red funnel with coloured upper stripes. The sky is cloud-covered; the ship carries an ...ART91798
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The Royal Military Tournament: the Victorian Horse Artillery in the Driving Competition - A sharp turn
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
Photogravure from the front page of 'The Graphic', 10 June, 1893 (unrelated text on verso). Caption reads: "The Australian Artillery were very successful during the Tournament. On one day both prizes ...ART94375
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The 77th Galop song-sheet cover
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Band of 77th Regiment playing in the Botanical Gardens to celebrate the end of the war in the Crimea (this Regiment was only in Australia from September 1857 to April 1858). A crowd of people are list...ART19818
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The torpedo accident Off Queenscliff
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Maker: Unknown Pearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News
On the afternoon of 5 March 1881 while conducting torpedo experiments off the coast at Queenscliff, Victoria, five members of a boat crew from HMCSS Cerberus were accidentally killed. This print was r...ART50181
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The Victorian Naval Reserve
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Maker: after Tom Carrington Australasian Sketcher
Training exercises were an integral part of preparing for battle. This wood engraving, published in the Australasian Sketcher, 8 April 1882 p.105, shows colonial troops of the Victorian Naval Reserve ...ART19865
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The Victorian Navy
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Maker: George Rossi Ashton Illustrated Handbook of Victoria
A scene of five ships at sea that was published in the Illustrated Handbook of Victoria in 1886. From left to right, the vessels are: the ironclad monitor Cerberus (after conversion to a military mas...ART50191
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The volunteer encampment at Sunbury
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
A page from The Australasian Sketcher 14 April 1877 showing a general view of a military camp with tents in blocks at Sunbury. Mount Macedon and Camel's Hump in the background.ART19868
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The Volunteer encampment. Sketches of camp life.
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This wood engraving published in the Queensland edition of the Australasian Sketcher includes six vignettes of aspects of camp life at the Volunteer camp at Sunbury, Victoria, 12 May 1877.ART50178
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The War in New Zealand: Storming the Rifle Pits at Te Ranga, 21 June 1864
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
This print depicts the final battle at Te Ranga in the Tauranga campaign, as part of the Maori Wars (1864-1872) in New Zealand. The campaign started as a side show to the Invasion of the Waikato, wher...ART50235
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25 - Ton gun at Middle Head
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Maker: after Julian Rossi Ashton Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co
One of two drawings by Julian Ashton commissioned for 'the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' (Volume II, p71) to illustrate the fortifications at South Head and the 25-ton gun at Middle Head, Sydney, ...ART94389
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top image: Off to the squadron; bottom image: Men of War and Naval Reserve boat race, Hobson's Bay
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Australian News
These two prints were published in the Australasian Sketcher on 22 February 1882, page 25. In the top image, titled 'Off to the squadron', civilians crowd on a wharf and watch as a woman is assisted t...ART50169
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Types of New South Wales Regiments
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Maker: Simkin, Richard The Army and Navy Gazette
This is one of a series of drawings used to illustrate the uniforms and equipment of from left to right; officer NSW Lancers, trooper NSW Lancers (both mounted and in review order), officer NSW Moun...ART19890
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Types of South Australian Regiments
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Maker: Simkin, Richard The Army and Navy Gazette
pre-Federation; and; uniforms, personal equipment (military) animals, lance; drawings to illustrate uniforms and equipment of back row l-r: troopers of n Lancers and n Mounted Rifles in review order, ...ART19888
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Types of Tasmanian and New Zealand regiments
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Maker: Simkin, Richard Supplement to the Army and Navy Gazette, London, 1900
pre-Federation; and New Zealand; uniforms; series of drawings to illustrate uniforms and euqipment of l-r: Sergeant n Infantry (marching order), trooper Hawera Mounted Rifles NZ (review order), office...ART50215
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Types of Victorian Regiments: Victorian Rangers, Victorian Infantry Brigade (Militia), Victorian Mounted Rifles
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Maker: Simkin Simkin, Richard The Army and Navy Gazette J.J. Keliher and Co.
Depicts four soldiers representing four different types of uniform within the Victorian Regiments. On the far left, is a Sergeant, Marching Order, of the Victorian Rangers. To his direct right, standi...ART93415
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Typical private and horse
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Maker: Lambert, George
The central component of Lambert's drawing contains Australian volunteer contingents on horseback during the Boer war. The surrounding studies comprise several sketches clockwise they include; a tethe...ART96671
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Victorian artillery
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Maker: Bunnett, Henry
The artist's depiction of Victorian Field Artillery uniforms from the 1890s, showing an Officer of the Victorian artillery with a field gun in the background.ART19500