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Air sea rescue is not confined to open water
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
This painting depicts a "spotter" plane dropping a message to a RAAF Air Sea Rescue Launch carrying out a rescue in an inland Papuan river. A plant with colourful red flowers appears down the right ed...ART22413
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At the Wheel
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A man at the wheel of an Australian Merchant Ship or Australian Corvette HMAS Wagga. The bridge of these ships consisted mainly of a covered and glassed-in wheel house. Within this again the man at th...ART23584
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Barge point, Alexishafen
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
A small wooden jetty reaches into the water at the very tip of the bay Barge point, Alexishafen. Buildings in to the left were the Headquarters for the 8th Australian Infantry Brigade in New Guinea.ART23707
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11 Battery 2/3 Australian Tank Attack Regiment
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Crew from right section, "K" Troops, 11 Battery, 2/3 Australian Tank Attack Regiment, moving their 6-pounder gun into position at Arndt Point for beach defence task. They are framed by rocks on the le...ART26130
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Coconut plantation
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Study for a coconut plantation at Lae in the Busa area near 28th Australian Army Movement Control Unit camp. Sketched from the side of Busa road and intended for possible use in picture model.ART23881
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Flying Fortress Re-Fuelling
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A B-17E American bomber, re-fuelling at 7 Mile Drome, near Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23670
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In for Repairs
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Flying Fortress and Liberator being overhauled and repaired. The equipment and facilities of this important depot have played a vital part in the Bismark Sea Battle and in fact the whole air offensi...ART22239
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"Kila Drome"
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Landing strip from which the US Army Air Force operated their Lightning and Aircobra aircraft.ART22268
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Taking off - Boston Bomber
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Boston bomber of 22nd Squadron at Richmond RAAF Station. The aircraft of the squadron made various training flights and were used to escort convoys off the NSW coast before flying North to operate a...ART26957
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Taoniet
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
Built by the Army from an old barge; to be used for transporting stores in New Guinea.ART23754
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Ultimo Crater
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9 and on leaving school worked as a clerk in the Bank of NSW. In 1908 he travelled to London and studied marine painting at St. Ives in Cornw...ART00156
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Wing of a Transport
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This oil painting depicts the wing of an airborne plane extending from the lower right corner to the centre of the composition. Beyond are two flying planes and clouds with a birds eye view of hills, ...ART23923