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Private P Smith
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Portrait depicting Private P Smith, 2/19th Australian Infantry Battalion, survivor of Rokyu Maru, Japanese transport taking prisoners-of-war to Japan.ART25851
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recto: A Changi P.O.W building Feb to May 1942; verso: Tavoy drome, POW Camp
Art
Maker: Korsch, John Donald
One of the well constructed reinforced concrete barrack building of the former Gordon Highlander Barracks, which were built in 1937. This area is now the Changi Prisoner of War Camp and used by the Ja...ART28535.002
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Regular flying-boat services between Australia and England
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
QANTAS and Imperial Airways advertising poster. Starting in 1938 Qantas and Imperial (later British) Airways ran a thrice-weekly service from Sydney to Southampton, through Singapore, until the fall o...ARTV05164
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Rescued POWs broadcast to Australia
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Surrounded by released POWs, ABC war correspondent Talbot Duckmanton holds the microphone while NX56669 Sgt Blain, 2/12th Field Coy, RAE, with Sgt Frank Martin and S/Sgt Joe James, sends a message to ...ART26826
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Selarang buildings
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Occupied by NCO prisoners-of-war captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore. The buildings were previously part of Selarang Barracks occupied by the British troops garrisoning Singapore. The ar...ART26473
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Sergeant J Russell
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant John Lewis Russell, QX1899, 2/26 Australian Infantry Battalion, 8th Australian Division. Taken prisoner-of-war by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore. Born in Mitchell...ART26449
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Singapore resting place
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Showing the graves of Australian Servicemen who fell in the fighting in Singapore previous to the capitulation. They are in the grounds of St. Andrew's Cathedral.ART24418
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Sister Vera Torney
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
Australian Army Nursing Service, Transport Ship SS Empire Star; VXF63746 Sister Vera Alexandra Torney, MBE, AANS; evacuated from on SS Empire Star, February 1942ART22212
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Slim River, a stop on the railway journey from Singapore to Bampong
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Prisoners being moved into railway carriages at Slim River, a stop on the railway journey fron Singapore to Bampong in Thailand in 1942. The journey took five days by rail, with thirty-two men crammed...ART91845
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Stan Quinn, Bill Cooper and Bill Hall
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Figures left to right: Mr Stan Quinn (94 years old), Mr Bill Cooper and Mr Bill Hall, members of 75th anniversary pilgrimage to Anzac Cove. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Annivers...ART29505
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Studies for 'Defeat, Singapore'
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Three drawings done by the artist as studies for his painting 'Defeat, Singapore'ART29540
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The derelict
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A military truck, devoid of its front wheels, is shown stranded in a coconut grove in Sungei Bulah, SingaporeART24406
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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 Man with the Sickle
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Seen through an open section of a decrepit bulding, a group of eight emaciated POWs in Singapore are returning from a working party. The man in the doorway carries a sickle while the other men carry r...ART22925
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The skyways are today's highways
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Maker: Jardine, Walter Lacy Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Boylan and Co. Ltd.
An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Walter Jardine in 1939. The poster depicts the Short "C" Class Empire flying-boat 'Cooee' taking off at...ARTV05155
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'The studio POW River Valley Road
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Maker: Brindley, John
Depicts the interior of a camp hut with beds and a table and chair. The intersection of River Valley Road and Havelock Road, Singapore, was the site of two POW camps which acted as dispatch camps for ...ART28115
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Turnabout
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Study for a 6-inch coastal gun in its position near Koepang, Timor. It, with others, had been captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore and removed by them to its present position. It is thoug...ART26331
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Ulcer operation, Thailand railway
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Japanese soldiers stand guard over an operation performed by prisoners on a tropical ulcer. Ulcers were formed when a scratch became infected due to the lack of a nourishing diet and appropriate medic...ART25052
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Unloading supplies from the "MURRAMBIDGEE" for Liberated Singapore
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Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was born in Hawthorn, Melbourne on July 3 1897. After being rejected for military service due to his physical frailty Buckmaster attended the National Gallery Art School from 1918-24...ART23373
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Veterans
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Sketches of four veterans of the Gallipoli landing of 1915. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Anniversary of the Gallipoli landing at Anzac Cove in 1990.ART29510