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Accept the challenge: believe you can - and you will
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Maker: Unknown Special Air Service Regiment
A recruitment poster for the Special Air Service Regiment. The poster depicts a member of the Special Air Service Regiment and also the regiment's motto ' Who Dares Wins'.ARTV09187
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Afghan Mujahideen poster
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Maker: Unknown Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan Unknown
Afghan Mujahideen poster depicting the leader of the Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA), Engineer Gulbabin Hekmatyar with a mosque and flowers above his head and a collage of war planes, Mujahideen soldi...ARTV09094
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A man whose family died when his house was bombed in a Basrah suburb
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Portrait of an unidentified man beside a bomb damaged house, with other buildings in the background in Basrah. The man's family died when the bombing occurred.ART29752.048
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A plea for peace keepers
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
A plea for peace keepers depicts Major Rik Modderman engaged in conversation and negotiations with Palestinian elders in Israel. Major Modderman is dressed in the uniform and blue beret of a United Na...ART91481
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Ari Burnu from HMAS Sydney
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Depicts the coast of Gallipoli from the Aegean Sea with a view of Anzac Cove and the Sphinx. This work was drawn from the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Sydney on the 75th anniversary pilgrimage t...ART29512
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Army (abseiling)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting soldiers abseiling from a helicopter hovering in the air.ARTV09155
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Army (action)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a three soldiers landing on a beach at night.ARTV09151
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Army daze, Tucker's great mate - well nearly
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Maker: Moore, Peter
Shows two soldiers commenting unfavourably on the lack of organisation and low quality of food served to them while in Vietnam. One of the soldiers is saying "Now I know why they call it mess parade!...ART45064
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Army (dropping supplies)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a helicopter dropping off supplies.ARTV09150
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Army (exercises)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting several soldiers on exercises in a jungle. The soldier in the foreground is operating radio equipment.ARTV09152
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Army (helicopter)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a helicopter in flight.ARTV09153
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Army (inside a helicopter)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a pilot inside the cockpit of a helicopter.ARTV09146
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Army (in the field)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting eight soldiers walking through a field of waist high grass.ARTV09154
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Army (loading ammunition)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a three men loading ammunition silhouetted against a smoke filled background.ARTV09149
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Army (observing)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a soldier dressed in camouflage using observation equipment.ARTV09148
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Army (rock climbing)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting soldiers abseiling down a rocky cliff face.ARTV09156
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Army (sunset)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a man standing on a camouflaged tank silhouetted against a sunset sky.ARTV09147
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Australian signaller with MINURSO meeting Polisario commander
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Portrait of two men, one in uniform, shaking hands. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2013ART94844
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Australia Remembers
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Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A Department of Veteran's Affairs Commemorative poster produced to mark 50th anniversary celebrations of the end of the Second World War. The poster features at its centre the 'Australia Remembers 194...ARTV09185
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Australia Remembers
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Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A Department of Veteran's Affairs Commemorative poster produced to mark 50th anniversary celebrations of the end of the Second World War. The poster features at its centre the 'Australia Remembers 194...ARTV09186
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Avez-vous des problemes de visa ou de passport?; verso: Operations dans le Domaine des Affaires Etrangeres
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Maker: Unknown UNTAC Military Public Information Branch JSRC Printing House
Recto: An educational poster in French with the headline 'Do you have problems with visas and passport?' produced by the United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia (UNTAC). The poster depicts ...ARTV09113
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Blue, Naval Lieutenant Jeffrey N. Zaun, Iraq, 1991
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Maker: Fairskye, Merilyn
Fairskye has depicted the right side of Lieutenant Jeffrey N. Zaun's face in a realistic style, while the left side is distorted, as if being stretched and pulled by an external force. The work commen...ART29700
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Don't mix drinking and driving
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Maker: Unknown UNTAC Military Public Information Branch JSRC Printing House
An educational poster warning of the dangers of drinking and driving, produced by the United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia (UNTAC) as part of their driver awareness program. A visual equ...ARTV09118
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Don't mix drinking and driving
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Maker: Unknown UNTAC Military Public Information Branch JSRC Printing House
An educational poster warning of the dangers of drinking and driving, produced by the United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia (UNTAC) as part of their driver awareness program. A visual equ...ARTV09119
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Ed Attridge
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
A profile sketch of the chairman of the Gallipoli task force, Ed Attridge, drawn on route from Singapore to Istanbul. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Anniversary of the Gallipoli l...ART29507
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Give up world. We have you surrounded.
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Maker: Sharpe, Ian
On oil tower with armed men the buoy below. Sadaam Hussein is shouting into a megaphone as he is perching on the top of the small tower. He says "Give up world, we have you surrounded".ARTC00073
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Gulbadin Hekmatyar
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Maker: Unknown Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan Unknown
A poster of Gulbudin Hekmatyar, an Afghan warlord. At the time this poster was made Hekmatyar was the leader of the armed faction the Hezb-i-Isalmi, a group of fundamentalist Sunni Muslim Pashtuns in ...ARTV09098
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Is Australia ready for combat?
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Maker: Sheehan, Peter
Depicts a part time soldier in uniform wearing bed room slippers. Sheehan illustrates the issue of the part time soldier and their preparedness for conflict.ART96673
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Ivor Hele
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Maker: Rankin, Marcia
Portrait of the artist's uncle, Ivor Hele, as an Official War Artist. This sculpture is based on a photograph by Colin Thomas Halmarick that was taken in Anamo Area, New Guinea, 11 December 1944. It ...ART92739
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Jets and suburbia, Basrah
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Portrait of a screaming man's face. His mouth is wide open, and he has his hand to his chin. Bomb damaged buildings surround him, with black smoke emerging from the wreckage. The man depicted is mo...ART29752.049
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Lest we forget the killing fields
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Maker: Sheehan, Peter
A shadowy face emerges from the dark foliage of Mount Ainslie which backgrounds the Australian War Memorial on Anzac Parade. This image references the debate surrounding the Memorial's representation ...ART96675
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Macka McLean, signaller
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts a portrait of Macka McLean, a signaller with the Australian peacekeepers, United Nations Transitional Authority (UNTAC) in Cambodia in 1993. He is depicted surrounded by the signalling and com...ART90116
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Mujahideen freedom fighters
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Maker: Unknown Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan
Poster featuring photographs of three prominent figures who aided the Mujahideen against the Soviet Union in the Soviet-Afghan war. Australian peacekeepers were involved in de-mining and planning ope...ARTV09139
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Mujahideen guerilla
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Maker: Unknown Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan Unknown
A poster of Ahmad Shah Masood, an Afghan military leader who was instrumental in driving the Soviet Union army out of Afghanistan. In 1992 Masood became Defence Minister of Afghanistan under President...ARTV09099
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Navy, Protecting Australia
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Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Navy Unknown
A recruitment poster depicting five Navy ships and helicopters, seen from above against, sailing through the ocean.ARTV09090
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Nigel loading tracers
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts Private Nigel Ellerton, RAR, 1st Battalion, United Nations Transitional Authority (UNTAC) loading tracers for rifles (bullets used to assist in aiming), while seated on a matress on the floor ...ART90115
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No worries about VC here sir
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Maker: Moore, Peter
Three figures, with one saying 'No worries about V.C here Sir. We've got it well under control....besides it's TET and there're on holidays'. Helicopters and bombs are in the sky behind. A man is s...ART45061
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Out of the shitter into...
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts a man pulled out of a latrine he had crawled into during the genocide in Rwanda in 1995. He is depicted lying on the ground in a paralysed manner. Of this work Gittoes' noted; This morning the...ART90440
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Peace I Kamap Long Bogenvil
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Maker: Unknown
A poster made in Bougainville during the peacekeeping operations in 1998. The Truce Monitoring Group logo is set against a the background of palm fronds illuminating a sunset.ARTV09227
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Peace I Kamap Long Bogenvil
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Maker: Unknown
A poster made in Bougainville during the peacekeeping operations in 1998. The Truce Monitoring Group logo is set against a the background of palm fronds illuminating a sunset.ARTV09228
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Rainbow warriors
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Maker: Sheehan, Peter
Depicts a line up of Australian male recruits which include amongst the homogeneous white males, a diversity of individuals in their ranks. By increasing the diversity, the Australian Defence Force (A...ART96674
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Remnant #3
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Maker: Dadour, Vivienne
Depicts a large man's faces and superimposed children's faces, inside a room, with a window in the background. The work relates to the fragmented and broken lives of people in the former Yugoslavia. T...ART93031
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Ruin your day in the most spectacular way
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Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster advertising 'Beating Retreat' a concert of military bands held at Port Arthur on 28th January 1995. The poster depicts an image of fireworks exploding over Port Arthur. In the bottom left cor...ARTV09170
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[Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop]
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Maker: Frith, John
This drawing depicts a caricature of Sir Weary Dunlop on a lounge chair it was drawn on his eightieth birthday.ART90932
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Six of diamonds
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts a young Rwandan boy, Luke, dressed in several layers of found clothes, dealing cards.ART90438
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Somalia: colonialism UN style
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Maker: Unknown International Socialist Organisation
A poster advertising a meeting for the International Socialist Club at the Australian National University. The headline reads 'SOMALIA, Colonialism UN Style'. On the poster is an image of UN peacekeep...ARTV09169
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Stan Quinn, Bill Cooper and Bill Hall
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Figures left to right: Mr Stan Quinn (94 years old), Mr Bill Cooper and Mr Bill Hall, members of 75th anniversary pilgrimage to Anzac Cove. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Annivers...ART29505
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Study for Alec Campbell
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Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Alec Campbell was only 16 when he enlisted in Launceston straight from school in July 1915. He arrived at Gallipoli in October 1915 with the 15th Battalion and was there through to the evacuation. Aft...ART90974
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Study for Ambrose Sheppard
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Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Ambrose Sheppard, then 17, put his age up by three years to enlist. He joined the 15th Battalion and after the evacuation of Gallipoli was sent to Egypt and then to France in 1916. His unit went strai...ART90976
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Study for Len Hall
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Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Len Hall put his age up to enlist in 1914, and was a bugler with the 10th Australian Light Horse brigade. He left of Egypt where he "learnt to ride a horse". After landing at Gallipoli, he was transfe...ART90977