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Air power is peace power
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Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Air Force Unknown
Advertising poster for Air Force Week issued by the Royal Australian Air Force. The poster features a de Havilland Vampire T.35 soaring into the sky against a sky blue background. The title is in the...ARTV09783
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Anzac soldier
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Maker: Artist unknown
Small chalkware sculpture of a soldier in Australian uniform created in Australia during the 1940s. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program in 2016AWM2016.214.1
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Arm injury - amputation
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Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Australian Military Forces, Services Reconnaissance Department, Native Constabulary; R416 Warrant 1 Yauwiga (or Yauwika) DCM, M Special, AMF, with loyalty medal, left arm amputated below elbow, wearin...ART24397
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Back your future wth U.S. Savings Bonds
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Maker: Englert U.S. Treasury Department [WASHINGTON] : U.S. TREASURY, 1946 (WASHINGTON : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE)
Second World War American propaganda poster promoting the U.S. Savings Bonds scheme. The image of a happy suburban family, with an arm in the foreground wearing an Uncle Sam styled sleeve. A U.S. flag...ARTV05717
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Called up...
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman
This illustration by Norman Lindsay was published in the 'Bulletin' on Wednesday July 5th 1944. It was captioned ‘CALLED UP; Miss Liberty, you are in a non-essential occupation. You are directed to r...AWM2022.449.1
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Can you read?
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Maker: Commonwealth Office of Education SYDNEY : COMMONWEALTH OFFICE OF EDUCATION, [N.D.]
Second World War Unesco poster raising awareness about global education.ARTV01596
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Captain Henry Showers
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Royal Australian Navy; Commodore Henry Arthur Showers, CBE, RAN; member of Australian Victory Contingent, 1946ART26667
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Design for Hall of Memory interior
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Horizontal treatment for dome mosaic, with North-West pendentive elevation and sculpture.ART90178
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
Cartoon for Hall of Memory depicting a group of infantrymen.ART29398
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
A design for the Hall of Memory mosaic. Beaumont has depicted a group of airmen, pilots, air and ground crew and the design has a strong vertical line. The pendentive figures of the mosaic commemorate...ART29397
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
Design for Hall of Memory of infantryman with rifle standing before a blue background.ART29395
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Digger on a camel
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Maker: Artist unknown
This sculpture offers historical insight on the life of Australian soldiers beyond the battlefield. Playfully seated on the camel smiling, the digger captures a moment of recreation for Australian sol...AWM2016.214.2
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Disc plan of silver and ceramic mosaic dome
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Early design for Hall of Memory mosaic dome. The colour scheme in this design was obviously revisited and altered dramatically to that which eventuated.ART90179
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Face injury apparatus
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Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Unidentified man with severe facial injuries, undergoing reconstruction of lower jaw and face, wearing plaster cap and external fixative apparatus (to hold bone fragments in place while they reunite, ...ART24398
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Field Hospital Officer Australian Red Cross Field Force (Superintendent Nancy Smethurst)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Field Hospital Officer, Superintendent Nancy V.Smethurst, Australian Red Cross Society Field Force in her uniform.ART26302
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Field Hospital Officer Australian Red Cross Society, Superintendent Lynne Davies
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a portrait of Superintendent Lynne Davies, Field Hospital, Australian Red Cross Society Field Force. The Red Cross Field Force were a relatively small group of young women, drawn from all the ...ART26301
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Give to the 1946 Clothing Collection for U.N.R.R.A.
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Maker: United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Australian poster, likely published near the end of the Second World War or immediately after. The poster calls for the donation of clothing to the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administrat...ARTV01595
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[Greeting card ] (recto); [Greeting card] (verso)
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Maker: Russell, Elsa
Three unidentified WAAAFs admiring an elegant civilian hat, with Christmas and New Year greetings on the card.ART29014
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"Hey, Blue, hand me the 303" drawing for illustration for 'As You Were' 1949
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
A humorous drawing of two Australian soldiers that are fishing from a small wooden boat. One soldier asks the other to pass him a rifle that is resting in the boat- his intent is to shoot the fish tha...ARTI00397
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Hiroshima, Japan
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
Temporary housing made out of scrap material in Hiroshima, Japan.ART91452
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Hungarian soldier, nicknamed 'Bumba la Negra'
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Maker: Binder, Tibor
Depicts a portrait of Hungarian gypsy soldier, nicknamed 'Bumba', in prisoner of war camp, Mailly-le-Camp, France.ART27838
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Major General Kenneth Eather
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
A portrait of Major General Kenneth Eather of the 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion, 25th Australian Brigade, 11th Australian Division. Major General Kenneth William 'Phar Lap' Eather, CB, CBE, DSO...ART26669
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Mrs Doreen Gutierrez, Red Cross Aid
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a portrait of Red Cross Aid, Mrs J. Gutierrez from the Brighton Branch of the Red Cross Society in Victoria. Red Cross Aids assisted with Convalescent Hospital work, Immunisation work at Healt...ART26300
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On the beach at Okinawa
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
This study is of a US army protective (tin) helmet, glove and 30 calibre machine gun link belt discarded on the beach at Okinawa.ART91449
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Osaka
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
This drawing of the devastation in Osaka was made on Albert Tucker's three month visit to Japan in 1947.ART91450
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Serve Australia: Join the RAAF
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Maker: Unknown RAAF Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force Second World War recruitment poster. It features a graphic depiction of a de Havilland Vampire T.35. in a pale blue sky with white clouds. The title text and message is prin...ARTV04249
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Serve Australia: Join the RAAF
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Maker: Unknown RAAF Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force Second World War recruitment poster. It features a graphic depiction of a de Havilland Vampire T.35. in a pale blue sky with white clouds. The title text and message is prin...ARTV04313
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Shipyards at Kure
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
View of the shipyards at Kure. On his arrival, Tucker spent some days making drawings of the devastated cities and landscapes including the dockyards at Kure.ART91453
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Skin graft stomach to wrist
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Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Private Kenneth John Turich QX20059, 2/26th Battalion, 8th Division, shown here with a shoulder injury in the process of being repaired, a pedicle graft from abdominal wall to forearm, at a later stag...ART24396
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The Fall
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Maker: Tiatia, Angela
'The Fall' provides a contemporary illustration and insight into Singapore's and Australia's shared wartime experience during the Second World War and its complex legacies for both nations. It was dev...AWM2018.207.1
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The Soudan
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicting Lord Worseley, Commander-in-Chief, bidding farewell to the Australian Infantry at Souakim. Painted from a sketch by Mr. Walter Paget, Special Artist for the Illustrated London News and publi...ART25050
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This is the story that shocked America
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Maker: Unknown
The text on this poster was taken from the August 1949 issue of the American Reader's Digest, however was printed by the Australia Road Safety Council. The poster discusses the importance of safe driv...ARTV02387
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Tokyo
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
Depicts people walking along a Tokyo street with a tree and business signs along the left side of the street and a mountain in the distance. Tucker travelled to Japan between February and April 1947 w...ART91454
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Towards one world : Unesco
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Maker: Commonwealth Office of Education
Second World War Unesco poster depicting nations of the world collaged together around an orb, with the flag, "UNESCO", waving in front.ARTV01513
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Unesco at Work
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Maker: Commonwealth Office of Education
Second World War Unesco poster highlighting the achievements of Unesco in Australia and Asia. The image is of two earth globes, one with Australia at the forefront, and one with the atlantic sea.ARTV01512