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After bombardment on beach at Wewak
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene of the beach following bombardment at Wewak.ART29885
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After Japanese surrender
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Captured Japanese prisoners of war are shown arriving at Wewak for internment after marching under Australian guard for 20 miles.ART29927
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Air Marshal Sir Frederick Scherger
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Air Marshal Sir Frederick Rudolph William Scherger, KBE, CB, DSO, AFC, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).ART27540
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Boats made by soldiers at Wewak
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene depicting soldiers using boats made by the soldiers at Wewak, whilst others bathe in the water nearby.ART29981
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Bombers pass over
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Boston bombers returning from a mission in the Wewak area, pass over Dumpu Strip in the Ramu Valley on their return to base, New Guinea.ART25175
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Bridging the Driniumor River, Aitape
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Bridging the Driniumor River, Aitape.ART25750
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Cape Puss rest camp, 2/8 Field Company
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Soldiers of the 2/8th Field Company are depicted relaxing on the beach at Wewak, New Guinea.ART29900
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Captain Robert Fleming
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of VX52857 Captain Robert Sandford Fleming, 2/7 Commando Squadron. When the Japanese attacked the defence position near Tong, occupied by the 2/7 Cavalry Commando Squadron, Captain Fleming of...ART25118
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Captured Japanese camp
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A captured Japanese camp position at Wewak Heights, New Guinea is depicted. On the verso there are sketches of an island and a landscape.ART29869
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Destroyed Japanese planes
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Several Japanese planes are depicted alongside Wewak aerodrome; all of them were destroyed by US and Australian bomber aircraft.ART29918
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Early morning breakfast for patrol at Suain plantation
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Members of a patrol from 2/10th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron have an early meal before setting out on a fighting patrol, Suain, New Guinea.ART25743
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Engineers repairing bridge, Wewak, N.G.
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg Rowed, Reginald
Australian Army Engineers repairing a bridge at Wewak, New Guinea, about a mile from Cape Worn on the road to Wewak Point. A wrecked Japanese truck can be seen in the stream below the road.ART23726
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Infantry diggers resting at Wewak Beach; verso: [men in a row boat]
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A group of soldiers are depicted resting and relaxing nude on the beach at Wewak, with a truck visible to the right and Wewak Point in the background. verso: sketches of three nude men in a row boat ...ART29949
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Japanese barge below Wewak Point
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Several Japanese barges below Wewak Point are depicted.ART29937
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Japanese going home
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Japanese troops from Muschu Island Prisoner-of-War Camp off the coast at Wewak, boarding the Japanese demilitarised cruiser "Kashima" for repatriation to Japan.ART25251
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Japanese Landing Barge
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Depicts a drawing of a Japanese Landing Barge on Wewak Beach, salvaged by troops.ART29891
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Japanese positions, Wewak
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view looking West from the main range showing the Japanese positions behind Wewak Point after Victory in Europe Day, 1945.ART28194
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Japanese prisoners of war
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A group of Japanese prisoners of war are depicted in Wewak, carrying packs.ART29956
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Lieutenant K C Perkins
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts Lieutenant Kenneth Cecil Perkins, 2/10th Australian Commando Cavalry Squadron in uniform in New Guinea, 1944.ART25751
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Natives carrying wounded soldier
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depictd a group of unidentified natives carrying wounded soldier on improvised stretcher through jungle, Aitape, New Guinea.ART26133
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RAAF Pilots Headquarters
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
The Royal Australian Airforce (RAAF) Pilots Headquarters on the beach at Wewak, New Guinea. A parachute has been used to create an awning under which a personnel member stands nude enjoying a drink; t...ART29910
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recto: Captured Japanese weapons; verso: Japanese position after surrender
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
recto: A landscape with destroyed trees and a pile of captured Japanese weapons taken after their surrender in Wewak, New Guinea is depicted. verso: A landscape depiction of the Japanese position foll...ART29931
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.05...; verso: Thru Hell'n High Water
Art
Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.05 published 11th February 1944. One of a series of American Second World War posters published by the USAFFE providing news to troops on various war-related subje...ARTV02698
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Spruso
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of a soldier identified only as 'Spruso', 2/3 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, Suian, New Guinea.ART21667
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Study for painting of Wewak
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A study for a painting of Wewak, showing gun positions and battery in foreground, and Japanese positions on hills in the background.ART29942
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Troops being evacutated from Wewak by air
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A group of soldiers onboard an aircraft are depicted returning from Wewak over the Owen Stanley Ranges, New Guinea.ART29930
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U.S.A. Bomber, cripples after an attack on Wewak
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
A US Army Air Forces B-26 Marauder bomber, crippled after an attack on Wewak crashed into the sea near Karkar Island.ART26866
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View from the range behind Wewak
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view from the ranges behind Wewak is depicted, where Japanese positions surrendered to Australians on Victory in Europe Day, 8 June 1945.ART28192
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View From Wewak Point
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
From Wewak Point looking across the isthmus to the swamplands and ranges to the Southeast. Japanese landing craft and ships sunk and wrecked on beach and in bay. Tents cover 25 pounder guns which bomb...ART28193
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Warrant Officer Henry Buck
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Warrant Officer Henry Buck (service number 3990), a member of the permanent Air Force and No. 12 Squadron, Aitape, New Guinea 1944. Drawing of a 'type' of Australian engaged on constructi...ART25919
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Wewak
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene at Wewak depicting provosts "persuading" Japanese prisoners.ART28210
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Wewak after bombardment
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Wewak following bombardment from the Air Force and Navy. A tank can be seen on the right, and the surrounding landscape of destroyed trees and scattered debris is illustrative of the extent...ART29964
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Wewak Point
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
View of tents by the sea, forest area and hills in the background.ART28207
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Wewak Point Base Hospital
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
The Australian Base Hospital at Wewak Point, shown here during its construction stages, was completed in 1945 just before the Australians left. Wewak point had been previously held by the Japanese who...ART29863