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Adjutant Major White
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Adjutant Major White, Adjutant to Squadrons 452, 458, 460.ART26229
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Allies
Art
This small bronze sculpture depicts an Australian, English and Scottish figure, each dress in his national uniform.ART09215
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Bits of Careless Talk Are Pieced Together by the Enemy
Art
Maker: Dohanos, Stevan [WASHINTON] : OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION, 1943 (WASHINGTON : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE)
American Second World War poster depicting a hand wearing a Nazi ring piecing together a jigsaw puzzle. The last piece of the jigsaw is being placed, completing the message "Convoy sails for England /...ARTV02557
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Boer War - Last war - this war (Sapper Harold Knudsen)
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Sapper Harold Ferdinand Knudsen (NX11833) served with the 2/1st Australian Forestry Company in Scotland during the Second World War. Note Knudsen is wearing ribbon bar indicating his previous service ...ART26227
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Captain Sir James Bisset
Art
Maker: Allcot, John
Portrait of Captain Sir James Gordon Partridge Bisset, Kt, CBE, Commodore of Cunard White Star Company Ltd. He commanded SS Queen Mary from 1942, (during the war it was a troop ship carrying 2 Austral...ART27770
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[Cargo for Blighty]
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts nurses at work aboard a hospital barge on a canal. The barges were manned by British Army Medical Corps orderlies and Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service nurses (QAIMNS, QAs). ...ART02919
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Chaplain Gregg-Macgregor
Art
Maker: Shannaw, C W
Head and shoulders portrait of Chaplain the Reverend Mr John Vivian Fortescue Gregg-MacGregor, DCM, who during the First World War served as 611 Private J V F Gregg-MacGregor, DCM, 1st Field Ambulance...ART03425
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Complete victory to Vietnamese people
Art
Maker: Unknown TOKYO : JAPAN COMMITTEE FOR SUPPORT OF THE PEOPLE OF VIETNAM, [N.D.]
Reproducton of a drawing of a North Vietnamese woman with a South Vietnamese woman bearing rifles and supporting on their shoulders a child who holds flowers and flags. The accompanying text celebrate...ARTV03144
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Dakota Wireless Operator
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicting a wireless (radio) operator, W B Gordon, part of interior of Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft, wearing flak suit jacket, Down Ampney.ART23469
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Digger (Australian)
Art
Maker: Light, E W
An English pottery company producing tableware and collectables, Royal Doulton was established in 1815. The company produced a number of figurines of high quality workmanships which resulted in the po...ART40931
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Doc (Flight Lieutenant Shortridge)
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Coastal Command, No 10 Squadron; Flight Lieutenant Shortleigh, Medical No 10 SqdnART26230
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1805 "England Expects" 1915: Are you doing your duty today?
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Seargeant Bros
British recruiting committee poster; No. 101. Depicts Horatio Nelson against the backdrop of First World War battleships silhouetted against a setting sun. By including the black and white drawing of...ARTV00448
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"England expects every man to do his duty"
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British First World war recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 1). This is a text-based poster, with the only imagery being the seal of the Royal Charter (whi...ARTV00437
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Flight Lieutenant Latham Carr Withall
Art
Maker: Coward, James
This portrait of Flight Lieutenant Latham Carr Whithall was made prior to the Second World War at Duxford, Cambridgeshire. At this time, Flight Lieutenant Whithall was a member of the No 19 Squadron ...ART28487.001
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Flight Sergeant Gordon Gatenby
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 456 Squadron; Flight Sergeant Gordon Francis Gatenby, No 456 Sqdn RAAFART26235
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Frontispiece 'Sketches'
Art
Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Frontispiece of artist's sketchbook depicting building in lower left corner, title 'Sketches' on the right and searchlights in the background sky. Frontispiece surrounded by decorative, abstract borde...ART00194.001
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Group Captain Dudley Forsyth
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Group Captain Dudley Forsyth, DFC, in front profile.ART26279
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Group Captain Hughie Edwards
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Group Captain Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, DSO, DFC, Bomber Command, 105 Squadron RAF.ART26264
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Hitler's Dream: The Invasion of England
Art
Maker: N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Pty. Ltd, Sydney Winsor & Co.
Australian Second World War map depicting the occasions in the past when foreign invasions on the United Kingdom have failed. This poster was produced to instill confidence in viewers, by emphasising ...ARTV02527
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Incident in which Flight Sergeant Rawdon Middleton [VC] lost his life
Art
Maker: Smith, David T.
This eerie scene depicts the final moments of Middleton's life. Despite the painting being based on a true story, Smith has evoked an unreal modernist seascape. The falling parachutes of the survivin...ART27538
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John Aloysius Siebert
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri
Head and shoulders portrait of Flight Lieutenant John Aloysius Siebert DFC (service no.36155) wearing the flight uniform leather helmet with protective ear muffs and a fur lined jacket. Squadron lead...ART90982
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Launching the Sunderland
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Air Force, Coastal Command ground crew launch a Short Sunderland flying boat by holding onto the tail of the aircraft as it goes into the Plymouth harbour.ART25528
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Lost Artists
Art
Maker: Smith, Bob and Roberta
In 2014 the Imperial War Museum commissioned a series of contemporary artists to create artworks to commemorate the Centenary of the First World War. Acclaimed British artist Patrick Brill (b.1963) be...AWM2017.219.1
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Maintenance [Corporal Henry (Blue) Rogers]
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Corporal Henry 'Blue' Rogers (NX14969), of the 2/1st Australian Forestry Company. This unit was based at Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, when this work was painted.ART25529
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Major General William Holmes
Art
Maker: Carter, Norman
Portrait of Major General William Holmes, CMG, DSO, VD, commanded the 4th Division AIF and 5th Infantry Brigade, formerly also the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF). William H...ART00195
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Major General William Holmes
Art
Maker: Carter, Norman
Unfinished portrait of Major General William Holmes, CMG, DSO, VD, commanded the 4th Division AIF and 5th Infantry Brigade, formerly also the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF)...ART93097
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Mrs Boyd Moriatry, Commandant Red Cross Field Force, U.K.
Art
Maker: Marie, Desiree
Portrait depicting Barbara (Mrs Boyd) Moriarty, Commandant, Australian Red Cross Field Force in, (formerly Australian Comforts Fund, Middle East, 2nd Australian General Hospital (Red Cross), later 3rd...ART28178
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Not titled [Artist sketchbook containing 22 pencil drawings]
Art
Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Artist's sketchbook, black hardcover containing 22 pencil drawings of portraits of allied soldiers of various nationalities, plus one still life.ART91516
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Regular flying-boat services between Australia and England
Art
Maker: Unknown Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Unknown
QANTAS and Imperial Airways advertising poster. Starting in 1938 Qantas and Imperial (later British) Airways ran a thrice-weekly service from Sydney to Southampton, through Singapore, until the fall...ARTV05166
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Regular flying-boat services between Australia and England
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
QANTAS and Imperial Airways advertising poster. Starting in 1938 Qantas and Imperial (later British) Airways ran a thrice-weekly service from Sydney to Southampton, through Singapore, until the fall o...ARTV05164
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Remember.: "england expects-" : the need is great to-day... : join today
Art
Maker: Oakley, Harry Lawrence Unknown Chorley & Pickersgill
This First World War British poster was designed by Harry Lawrence Oakley and is designed to encourage men to enlist in the Navy. The poster depicts a sailor standing next to two barrels of a warship ...ARTV04904
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Sapper Jack Garrig
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Sapper Jack Garrig was an engineer who worked in the 2nd Coy Australian Forestry Unit based at Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.ART25531
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Sergeant R Gray
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri
Sergeant R Gray, with Thompson M19 28 A1 submachine gunART26880
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Sketchbook, containing 27 pages of watercolours and pencil drawings of scenes, portraits and still lifes
Art
Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Artist's sketchbook of scenes, portraits, and still life produced in France in 1918. Twenty-six pages of watercolour and pencil drawings. Newman sketchbook, hard buff covers, cartridge paper leaves an...ART00194
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[Soldier]
Art
Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts a profile portrait of an unidentified officer, exaggerated head and small body.ART19752.005
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Squadron Leader Charles Bailey
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Squadron Leader Charles William Bailey who served with the RAAF in the 6 Squadron and was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross on 10 May 1945 by the Governor General of Australia for Gallantry in flyi...ART26127
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Squadron Leader David Shannon
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Squadron Leader David Shannon, DSO, DFC and Bar. As Flight Lieutenant David Shannon pilot No 617 Squadron RAF participated in the Dambusters Raid on Mohne Dam, Germany, on night of 16-17 M...ART27555
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Squadron Leader Richard Osborn
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 450 Squadron; Squadron Leader Richard Osburn, DFC, No 450 Sqdn RAAFART26236
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Staff nurse, a VAD and a soldier in hospital
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
The interior of a hospital room in England where a patient is being attended to by a staff nurse and a VAD during the First World War.ART13377
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Station Adjutant
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
This portrait of John Edwin Pike, Adjutant, Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 456 Squadron.ART23541
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study for 'Bombing up a Lancaster'
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Bombs stacked on several bomb trolleys ready for transport to aircraft.ART29404
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Study for 'Concert in a hospital ward, England'
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts a concert being given by a pianist, a harp player and a cello player in a hospital ward in England. Nurses and patients are gathered around. Frank Rossiter Crozier (1883–1948) was an official ...ART13340
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The first letter home, Gowrie House, Eastbourne
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Depicts a pencil drawing of an unidentified soldier writing letter back home, Gowrie House, Eastbourne.ART26276
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The Hun and the home...
Art
Maker: Unknown Wilson , David W F B Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
British First World War anti-German propaganda poster. One of a series produced featuring illustrations by British cartoonist David W F B Wilson (1873-1935) . It contains two images. The first positio...ARTV00930
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The incident for which Flight Sergeant Middleton was awarded the Victoria Cross
Art
Maker: Turner, Charles R.
This work shows the incident for which Flight Sergeant Middleton was awarded the Victoria Cross. A Liberator ploughs into the ocean, as two parachutes float in the background. Middleton was awarded th...ART26707
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The new world order
Art
Maker: Kennard, Peter Unknown Unknown
Depicts a poster showing a photomontage of a skeleton wearing a gas mask standing on top of a partially destroyed earth in the midst of nuclear fallout. In one hand the skeleton holds a plane dropping...ARTV09095
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The Old Flers Road
Art
Depicts the war damaged landscape and snow covered roadway of the old Flers Road, near the Somme, France, with an upturned wagon, damaged tools and snow barricades. Will Dyson was the first Australian...ART02215.003
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The Scourge of Mussolini
Art
Maker: Davis, G H [HONG KONG? : S.N.], 1941
Brown and White banner explainer poster with a cross section of HM Warspite, 'leader of the British fleet which, without loss to themselves, sank five Italian warships on March 28, 1941, in the Medite...ARTV05352
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The skyways are today's highways
Art
Maker: Jardine, Walter Lacy Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Boylan and Co. Ltd.
An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Walter Jardine in 1939. The poster depicts the Short "C" Class Empire flying-boat 'Cooee' taking off at...ARTV05155
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Train Busters
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Some of the most important work of the Australian fighter-bomber Mosquito Squadron based in England was train busting. This painting is of a typical operation and shows aircraft attacking trains in a ...ART23412