The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The flogging of a German by orders of Colonel William Holmes, as a reprisal for the flogging of a British missionary, the Reverend W A Cox, by masked Germans. The floggers were captured and flogged in the presence of German residents and Australian soldiers of the Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) only.
Length of brown bamboo cane with a hole drilled 8 cm from the top. A double loop of white twine forming a wrist strap has been knotted through this hole. On the orders of Colonel William Holmes, thi
The Royal Standard No. 5 Typewriter is a flat bed design with 4 rows of keys. The space bar is made of wood and has a wear mark where the right thumb of the users would have struck it. The ribbon reel
The flogging of a German by orders of Colonel William Holmes, as a reprisal for the flogging of a British missionary, the Reverend W A Cox, by masked Germans. The floggers were captured and flogged i
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. PROTECTORATE OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA. 1914-11-30. THE SCENE JUST BEFORE THE PUBLIC CANING IN PROCLAMATION SQUARE OF THE PERPETRATORS, GERMANS WEARING MASKS, OF THE ATTACK ON THE BRIT
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. PROTECTORATE OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1914-11-30. ONE OF THE PERPETRATORS OF THE ATTACK BY MASKED GERMANS ON THE BRITISH MISSIONARY REVEREND W. A. COX RECEIVES HIS PUNISHMENT OF A PU
Rabaul, New Britain. 30 November 1914. The flogging at Proclamation Square, by order of Colonel William Holmes the Commander of the Australian Navy & Military Expeditionary Force, of one of the German
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. PROTECTORATE OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1914-11-30. THE SCENE IN PROCLAMATION SQUARE JUST BEFORE OR JUST AFTER THE PUBLIC CANING OF THE PERPETRATORS OF THE ATTACK BY MASKED GERMANS ON
Length of brown bamboo cane with a hole drilled 8 cm from the top. A double loop of white twine forming a wrist strap has been knotted through this hole. On the orders of Colonel William Holmes, thi
