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After the pictures
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
This shows the crowd leaving at the end of the evening. The jeeps and various other vehicles waiting in the car park in 'Buna Square' light their headlights ready to start, when the pedestrians have p...ART21435
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Aircraftman I P Connelly
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Aircraftman P Connelly, RAAF, wearing a cap. The portrait was painted on board a Navy ship between Sydney and Lae, New Guinea. A prolific painter and print ma...ART93480
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A. K. 95 Water transport ketch
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
Water transport ketch. Liberty ships in the background, Lae, New Guinea.ART22131
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Anti-mite precautions
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Troops applying the anti-mite fluid Di Butyl Thallali (DBT), an effective precaution against the bite of the mokka. Infected mokkas were the carriers of Scrub Typhus, a disease that caused many fatal ...ART21288
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Australian soldier
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting an unidentified Lieutenant Colonel, Lae, New Guinea.ART22688
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Beaufighters strafing Lae strip
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Maker: Dargie, William
Pencil sketch of Japanese bombers burning on the ground.ART21322
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Bombs on Lae
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a bomber flying over peninsula with explosions on the ground, Lae, New Guinea. Hotes for a later painting.ART21324
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Bombs on Lae
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of a bomber flying over the Huon Peninsula with explosions smoking on the ground.ART21323
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Bombs on Lae strip
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of RAAF beaufighters bombing the Japanese drome at Lae, New Guinea.ART23174
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Bootmaker
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
The bootmaker at work at his bench is surrounded with the implements of his trade, and boots in all stages of repair and disrepair. The horseshoes for the heels are on the sloping piece of board on th...ART22863
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Brigadier David Whitehead
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting NX376 Brigadier David Adie Whitehead, DSO and Bar, MC, MID, Commanding 26th Australian Brigade, 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion., Tarakan.ART27548
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Coming aboard ship
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted of this work, "Troops and merchant seamen climb aboard a Liberty ship, up the Jacob's Ladder, in Lae Harbour. The troops are personnel who man the ship's A.A. guns and just before the ske...ART25917
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Eight sketches of RAAF men
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts eight small sketches of RAAF men, viewed from the front and behind, either seated, reading or standing.ART93437
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Forecastle of HMAS Kiama
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Forecastle of HMAS Kiama with 4-inch guns depicted as it crosses the waters off Lae, New Guinea. Reverse side shows topographical sketches of Finnesterre Ranges, Milne Bay, and volcanic islands, Huo...ART29878
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From my window at Lae
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Maker: Friend, Donald
View from the artist's window of a native village in Lae, New Guinea. Donald Friend was in Lae the last week of May 1945. Of Lae he wrote in his Diary 24 May 1945; ' From the air it looked romantic, t...ART23218
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General Blamey Drive, I
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Troops and natives can be seen walking along the drive which makes a sweep through the New Guinea Force Headquarters camp, past offices and messes to rejoin the Butibum Road. It is lined with a rich v...ART21431
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General Blamey Drive, II
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking down General Blamey Drive from 'Sanananda Corner' at the New Guinea Force Headquarters in Lae, New Guinea. The four messes on the left are 'Princes' (Officers'), 'Zeigfields' and 'Christies' (...ART21287
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Graves of some native soldiers
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Herman depicts five white-painted crosses carved by natives, surrounded by grass and flowers.ART22836
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Hanging out the washing
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A scene of everyday camp life. A 'batman' hangs out his officer's washing and someone else is cleaning his teeth. A bucket, dish, and washing board are at the base of a palm. The tents are a pale gree...ART21443
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Interior of chapel
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking across the transept during a church parade. The chancel is on the left. The alter is decorated with the cross of St George, only portions of which can be seen. Note the ubiquitous oil drums, t...ART21436
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Japanese prisoner
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting an unidentified Japanese prisoner of war, Lae, New Guinea.ART22693
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Japanese ship blasted out of the sea, Lae
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Maker: Herman, Sali
The painting depicts a Japanese ship grounded a few miles outside Lae, New Guinea. The ship the 'Myoko Maru' (also called the 'Malahang wreck') was in direct line with the airstrip at Lae so Australia...ART22839
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Jungle track, Lae
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A pencil drawing of a vegetatious jungle track in Lae, New Guinea. A prolific painter and print maker, Kenneth Jack (b.1924) served with the RAAF as a survey and cartographic draughtsman in New Guine...ART93497
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Knock-off time
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
At the staging camp, an old camp site built on the banks of the swift flowing Butibum River. Everyone's first thought at the end of the day is to get into the river as quickly as possible, where cloth...ART21438
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Lae Harbour, N.G.
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
A view of Lae Harbour from Mount Lunaman, a busy wharf containing two Liberty ships and smaller vessels docking. There are several buildings along the Quay.ART23710
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Lieutenant L MacLeod
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Lieutenant G L B MacLeod 2/5th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron, Lae, New Guinea.ART22692
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Malaria control team
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A soldier using a 'Rega' knapsack sprayer is covering pools with malaria oil to kill the mosquito larvae. His relief stands by. The inevitable washing is in the background. Personnel are Corporal Wil...ART21441
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Native built Army chapel
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Pictured whilst still in its constructive stages, this chapel was built on the usual cruciform plan but was constructed in the traditional native manner thus regaining much of the natural dignity that...ART21432
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Natives building the Sister's mess
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Natives building the Sister's Mess. 2/7th Australian General Hospital, Lae, New Guinea.ART22666
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New Guinea native
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
A portrait of an unidentified man from, Lae, New Guinea.ART21291
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P.I.B., H.Q, Lae
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Maker: Pratt, Douglas
Two large 'grass' huts beneath some trees at the Papuan Infantry Battalion Headquarters at Lae.ART28067
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Private Mumford
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Private Mumford, 2/5th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron, Lae, New Guinea.ART22696
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RAAF Beaufighter strafing Lae Drome
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of a bombed Japanese aircraft that is sending smoke billowing up into the air. Dargie noted "In a low level strafing run over Japanese occupied Lae, one of our Beaufighters strafs grounded ene...ART23168
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Sergeant, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified Sergeant from the 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion. Dargie noted, "A type of Australian NCO [Non Commissioned Officer] who has seen service at El Alamein as we...ART21042
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Sergeant G Iwago
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Sergeant Iwago GM, of the Royal Papuan Constabulary who was awarded George Medal in Scarlet Beach Landing, Kokakog, New Guinea.ART22699
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Sister's quarters, 2/7th Australian General Hospital
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Sister's quarters, 2/7th Australian General Hospital, Lae, New Guinea.ART22665
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Study for background, Lae
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
As seen from the artist's tent at Lae, on a wet day. A varied group of local foliage with little vegetable gardens surrounded with large pebbles in the foreground, typical of the gardens to be found i...ART21433
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The Armourer's shop
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Two men are inspecting the unit's rifles. The nearer is cleaning the bore and the other is inspecting the bore. Two cleaning rods hang on the side of the bench and rifles that have been finished have ...ART21439
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The engine house
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
The shed in which the generator for "Guinea Gold", the Army newspaper is housed. Produced under difficult conditions, the paper was distributed free to both Australian and American troops serving in N...ART21430
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The leaning tree, Lae
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A group of huts nestled in amongst some large trees in the jungle of Lae, New Guinea. In the foreground, one of the tallest trees is growing on a diagonal and leaning over the track leading to the gro...ART93502
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Tree leaning over track, Lae
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A group of huts nestled in amongst some large trees in the jungle of Lae, New Guinea. In the foreground, one of the tallest trees is growing on a diagonal and leaning over the track leading to the gro...ART93501
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Washing in the Butibum River
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Depicting the Butibum River. The batmen are busy doing the daily wash whilst others bathe or enjoy the sun on the pebbles on the opposite bank.ART21440