| Place | Approximate locations: At sea |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM14067.007 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Uniform |
| Physical description | Cotton, Leather, Metal |
| Location | Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Australia Goes To War: The RAN mobilised |
| Maker |
Llewellyn Melbourne |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Seaman's boots : Royal Australian Navy
Description
Pair of black leather ankle boots. Each boot has six pairs of black painted eyelets and three pairs of chromed hooks to secure the laces. A looped fabric tab at the rear of each boot is embroidered with 'All Leather Guaranteed'. The leather sole is stamped with 'LLEWELLYN MELBOURNE/ 8/ 5/ 1918'.
History / Summary
Pair of leather boots as worn by seamen in the Royal Australian Navy during the First World War.