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Steel mills skyline, Newcastle
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
View of a section on Newcastle's heavy industry, busily engaged on the production of war materials.ART25595
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Steel tug-boats in Steel Mills yard, Newcastle
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of steel tug boats under construction at the Steel Mills yard in Newcastle, New South Wales.ART25574
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Study of a Papuan work boy - Milne Bay
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait study of a man working for Australian Troops drawn at Milne Bay. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Aust...ART96173
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Sunday - Goodenough Island
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts groups of American and Australian soldiers going to church, Goodenough Island, New Guinea. One of 8 drawings from a folio entitled by the artist ' Episodes in the life of Australian and Americ...ART28169.008
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Taking a sample of T. N. T.
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Trinitrotoluene (or TNT) was the most commonly used explosive by the Allied forces. It had a high blast effect and had the advantage of being handled in liquid form for filling purposes, later cooling...ART23074
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The ballast engine
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In coastal country swept by torrential rains and subject to flooded rivers, the rail bed must be kept in constant repair. Despite the war enormous loads of material moved north and south over rail bed...ART25553
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The Basin, Newcastle in wartime
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Throughout the war against Japan, the Hunter River at Newcastle was packed with ships. There was seldom an unoccupied berth in the Basin and constant dredging of river sand was a routine job.ART25577
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The big chimney, Mt Morgan
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
At the open cut mine were copper and gold is produced, Mount Morgan, Queensland.ART25614
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The big figtree in Abbott street
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Beneath its great branches, an ugly concrete air-raid shelter stood during the war years, Cairns, Queensland.ART25630
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The blast furnace
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of the blast furnace at the steel mills of Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Port Kembla, NSW.ART23067
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The city of Townsville from Castle Hill
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
During the war the small wharves of Townsville were jammed with ships loading or unloading trips and fighting materials. behind the breakwater were berthed the flying boats of the Royal Australian Air...ART25645
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The first all Australian built 3.7 inch anti-aircraft gun
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of the first all Australian built 3.7 anti-aircraft gun, Commonwealth Ordnance workshop, Maribyrnong, Melbourne. The artist went to great lengths to get the angle of this gun raised ...ART23066
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The glory hole, Mt Isa
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A mined-out section provides the fantastic impression of five giant columns and lintel staring upwards from the depth where they have collapsed like some half-buried Egyptian temple. The whole cut was...ART25543
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The "Hobby" hour - Uralla Hospital
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts scene with large hospital building in background and queue of men, some on crutches in front of low building at left. The artist has added touches of shading in biro ink since.The sighature an...ART28136
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The Koala club, 7 Aust Division Camp
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A recreation club for all non-commissioned ranks, it was known throughout the tablelands.ART25637
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The MO, Dr Allan McKay, RAAF
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A portrait of the MO Dr Allen McKay of the Royal Australian Air Force in Goodenough Island, New Guinea.ART28167.007
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The narrow-gauge, one-truck railway bridge into Townsville
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Over this small bridge, crossing Ross Creek, passed all troops and war equipment entering north by train. Dominating the port of Townsville is Castle Hill, towering almost 1,000' above the bay. From A...ART25551
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The open cut, Mt Morgan Mines
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
On the uppermost bench in one corner of Mount Morgan's great open cut, an electric shovel loads a truck with ore, while in the background the Lilliputian figures of miners hang by ropes over the sheer...ART25615
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The train wreck, wartime
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The train wreck during wartime, Queensland.ART25554