The Quick-Firing 3.7″ Anti-Aircraft Gun Mk III
Discover the largest artillery piece in our collection
Brass New Zealand Artillery Tie Pin
Discover the smallest artillery piece in our collection
Intelligence Corps Flag
Learn about how this flag highlighted our Anzac link in Iraq
WWII “I” Section Equipment
See the tools of a WWII Intelligence Section soldier
Sister Corsbie’s WWII Sewing Kit
Discover the ‘comfort’ and necessities of a WWII nurse
Wiles Army Steam Cooker
Morale booster – hot food on a cold day out in the field
The Remains of a Fragmentation Grenade
We trawled the shelves for a peculiar artefact with an unusual story!
An Army All Black
Sapper Charles ‘Charlie’ Brown an All Black before and after the war
Personal Treasures: WWI Trench Art
Trench art objects are holders of soldiers’ memories and reminders of the conflict they faced. Made out of recycled war refuse such as shell casings, spent bullets or whatever came to hand, they open a window to the past.
100 Year Old Lemon
Why was this lemon thrown overboard from the HMNZT Tahiti in 1914?