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Deserted camp
Art
Maker: Beck, Richard
The remains of a deserted camp on Bougainville including an abandoned tent and sheets of corrugated iron are shown.ART26091
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Disembarkation at Toko
Art
A frequent scene ay Toko during the Second World War; men, equipment and stores are hurriedly disembarked and the stores hastily stacked all ready to be carried on to the forward areas within half an ...ART22485
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Embarkation at Freddie Beach
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Freddie Beach is between Tsimba Ridge and Soraken peninsula, where the swell is broken by the various islands, coral, and otherwise that can be seen in the distance in the painting. The large island i...ART22489
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Entrance to Headquarters 2 Australian Corps
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
The petrol dump at the entrance to Headquarters 2 Australian Corps in Bougainville. At the Headquarters different companies were utilised for providing specialised services, such as medical aid, techn...ART22652
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Felling trees for block houses, Artillery Ridge
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers felling trees to make block houses, Artillery Ridge, Bougainville.ART90286
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From the Observation Post
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking down from an Observation Post onto the many regular activities of a camp. The Officers' Mess is the long building, centre back, with the kitchen at the rear. Two lads are drawing water from a ...ART21456
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Fry's Crossing
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A rainstorm is starting just as the Pioneers are returning from the other side of the River Doiabi, where the artillery, engineers, Australian New Guinea Administration Unit and the Advanced Dressing ...ART21447
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General Kanda's house, Buin
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Lieutenant-General Masatane Kanda, commanded 17th Japanese Army and was Officer-in-Charge of all Japanese Forces on Bougainville and adjacant islands.ART25237
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Getting the 3-tonner ashore at Toko
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Whilst the Australian Landing Craft were invaluable for conveying personnel and equipment in this area, the heavy surf often created a great deal of trouble. In this case the vehicle, a 3-ton truck, s...ART21460
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Giants' Combat
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Two giant banyan trees, a species of 'strangler' fig tree, are locked together in an epic struggle. Such trees were common in the Bougainville area, and often had huge trunks of extremely complex stru...ART21454
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HMAS "Westralia"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Landing Craft Vehicle-Personnel in rough weather at Bougainville. Drawn form HMAS "Westralia".ART21139
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Japanese prisoner, (Bougainville)
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Portrait of a Japanese soldier at Bougainville, New Guinea. 'At this time prisoners were very scarce and our Intelligence objected for reasons of their own to portraying any of them. The one I painted...ART22850
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Jungle Light Aid Detachment
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
241 Light Aid Detachment (LAD), attached to 7th Australian Infantry Brigade show the workings of a typical LAD unit . The LAD units were responsible for the repair and maintenance of the regiment's ve...ART21461
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Landing Japanese on Fauro Island
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Approximately 18,000 Japanese from the Buin area were transported over 60 kilometers by sea to the Fauro Group. Australian barges carred the main body and this picture shows the scene on one of the be...ART25245
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Lunch hour
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Five minute sketch of lunch hour in HMAS "Westralia", Bougainville.ART21134
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Mihari, Bougainville native
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait of a man who was native to Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.ART22695
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Movement seen
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
A corporal and two privates are cautiously approaching a Japanese position which they imagine to be neutralised. One proposes to go forward to make sure whilst he is covered by the other two. In the f...ART22484
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No. 5 Squadron RAAF, Piva airstrip Bougainville - the new engine
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Personnel of No.5 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force hoisting a new aero engine in readiness to fit it in an aircraft.ART22420
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Notes on diversity of Japanese clothing
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
This drawing shows a series of sketches on the diversity of Japanese clothing as worn by Japanese prisoners-of-war during the Second World War. One sketch is identified as CMD Tarahashi (second left) ...ART25239
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Officer's batman
Art
Maker: Beck, Richard
A sketch of an unidentified soldier, officer's batman (profile view) sitting on a box.ART25962