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HMAS Nirimba Plaque
1985Overview
Wooden shield-shaped plaque with raised painted metal emblem of HMAS Nirimba.
Historical information
Presented to the Town Council by Mr John Waghorn.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-12-2013.5.102
Item type
Plaques
Material
Enamel Paint
Plaster
Wood
Width
132 mm
Height or length
180 mm
Weight
246 g
Inscriptions and markings
"NIRIMBA / SUCCESS FROM ENDEAVOUR"
Rear "To the Town Council / from John Waghorn ETS RAN / S/36100 / King Division / HMAS Nirimba / Quakers Hill / NSW 2764 / 1985" with makers sticker "AUSTRALIAN MADE / Townsend Productions / BADGES AND CRESTS / 10 HILLSIDE PLACE / WEST PENNANT HILLS, 2120. / TELEPHONE: (02) 871 6948 / Correspondence to P.O. Box 121, Epping, N.S.W. 2121"
Place made
West Pennent Hills, NSW, Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified
Monday, 9 December, 2024
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