War Memorabilia

Binoculars Binocular information Bullet casings Bullet casings brought home as souvenirs from World War II. These examples are around the same size as one A4 piece of paper. Bullet casing remade into a miniature cannon Copy of a letter home from soldier Jack Shepherd...

ANZAC – Biscuit tins

One of a few commemorative biscuit tins that the museum holds. R.S.A. ANZAC Biscuit tin commemorating 100 years since World War I: 2014 – 2018 Gallipoli Military Campaign: Otago Gully Headquarters Staff, Gallipoli, November 1915; by Lawrence Doubleday, Te Papa....

Animals in War

Purple Poppy – Animals in War Purple Poppy: remembering all animals in war Purple poppy: poem about animals in war