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Bowenfels Gun Emplacements

Destinations

4 October 2018

Army, Australia, Building, Historical Museum, Lithgow, Military, Military Museum, Museum, New South Wales

Bowenfels Gun Emplacements The Bowenfels Gun Emplacements were constructed during World War 2, to protect the Small Arms Factory and coal production at a Lithgow. These industries were important to Australia’s war effort. The potential of an attack due to improvements in aircraft technology led to the construction of air defenses. Placed around Lithgow, two… Read more

Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre

Destinations

12 August 2018

Australia, Military, Military Museum, Museum, New South Wales, Royal Australian Navy, Sydney

How to Get There The Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre is on Garden Island in Sydney Harbour. To get there you catch the Sydney Ferry to Double Bay. This stops at a Garden Island only during the Centre’s opening hours (9:30AM to 4:30PM but check their website to be sure). There is no access via… Read more

Warships

Destinations

30 July 2018

Military, Warships

Warships The photos on this page are of warships from around the world, although predominantly the Royal Australian Navy. We have taken these photos during our trips and visits to museums. Both serving vessels and museum ships are included. Imperial German Navy / Kriegsmarine People’s Liberation Army Navy Republic of Korea Navy Royal Australian Navy… Read more