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Collection
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Clark, Chris (b.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Clark, Chris
Collection relating to the writing of several books by military historian Dr Chris Clark. 5 boxes containing 37 wallets, contents as follows. Wallets 1-6, relating to "Action Stations Coral Sea: the...PR04839
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Guadalcanal: America's first offensive (Crusade in the Pacific part 7)
Film
Maker: March of Time Television
United States March of Time television documentary using historic combat and newsreel footage. Covers the battle of Guadalcanal and the campaign in the Solomon Islands. Shows the amphibious landing at...F04959
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HMAS Australia in action, Guadalcanal, 8 August 1942
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts HMAS Australia (1928-1954) in action against a torpedo bombing attack during the Battle of Savo Island. HMAS Australia is being attacked during the allied landing of forces on Guadalcanal Isla...ART22189
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HMAS Canberra waterline model : Leading Shipwright A E Purkis, HMAS Perth
Heraldry
Maker: Purkis, Arthur Ernest
Hand made waterline model of the Kent-class cruiser, HMAS 'Canberra', with carved solid wood hull with deck timbers realised with ruled black ink lines. The superstructure, turrets, bridge and funnels...REL43916
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1. 100,000 Pounds damage in big city blaze, Sydney 2. Motion picture industry helps sale of war bonds 3. Women in war 4. Shipping as greatest problem 5. Battle of the Solomons. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 46)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 46. 1. (1 min 9 sec) Sydney, NSW. Big city blaze 2. (1 min 13 sec) 20th Century Fox Film, "Week end in Havana" premiere helps sell war bonds 3. (1 min 48 ...F00368
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Souvenir felt pennant : HMAS Canberra
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir pennant of HMAS Canberra. The pennant is navy blue felt with painted gold illustrations and text. At the top is the city’s coat of arms; a Royal Crown flanked on either side by a swan, and he...REL/00358
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40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra 8/9 August 1942.
Sound
Maker: Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation
40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra by Japanese forces on 8/9 August 1942. Held on board HMAS Canberra II on 9 August 1982 at the site near Savo Island where h...S00350
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1. The passing of HMAS 'Canberra' 2. VAD parade NSW. News review 3. Donated blood becomes bottled life for injured. (Fox movietone News Vol. 13 No. 37)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 37. 1. (2 min 35 sec) HMAS Canberra. A short tribute to a fine ship and her gallant crew. 2. (53 sec) Three thousand women of the Volunteer Aid Detachment ...F00359