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  1. ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. C. 1915. DRYING COPRA: A SCENE IN THE GROUNDS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ...

    Photograph

    ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. C. 1915. DRYING COPRA: A SCENE IN THE GROUNDS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC GERMAN MISSION. (DONOR LT.-COM. G.A. HILL RNR)

    J03334

  2. [blank page]; [Study of the dispensary]

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Verso:This is a study for the field dispensary at the 111 Casualty Clearing Station, Alexishafen. This image features the front of the dispensary tent with guy ropes suspending the top of the tent to ...

    ART29202.014

  3. [blank page]; X Ray

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    This image features a man lying on a stretcher being positioned for X Ray of his right leg.

    ART29202.015

  4. Blood transfusion

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Two doctors wearing surgical gowns and masks and a female nurse attend the right arm of a native Papuan who lies on a hospital bed at the No 3 Casualty Clearing Station, Finshafen and undergoes a bloo...

    ART29202.005

  5. Blood Transfusion on a dangerously ill Native; [Hospital Jeep]

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    This is a study of a man who watches a medical assistant as he inserts a needle into his right arm for the blood transfusion. The other medical assistant holds the patients arm still at the shoulder w...

    ART29202.019

  6. Bringing patients to the operating theatre

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Bringing patients to the operating theatre, 111 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Alexishafen, New Guinea.

    ART22400

  7. Building a picture theatre

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Building a picture theatre amid the ruins of Alexishafen, New Guinea.

    ART22403

  8. Building a picture theatre amid the ruins of Alexishafen; [studies of soldiers building]

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    In the foreground there are three men seated, one is crouched on his haunches as they take a tea break amongst the activity of cutting of logs from surrounding trees used in the construction of the th...

    ART29202.002

  9. Camp of 2/14th Australian Field Regiment, Alexishafen

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Camp of 2/14th Australian Field Regiment, Alexishafen, New Guinea.

    ART22404

  10. [Church]

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    This pencil study is a detailed drawing of a wooden church in Finschafen with three people seated inside amongst the pews.

    ART29202.020

  11. Field dispensary

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    The Dispensary, 111 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Alexishafen, New Guinea.

    ART22405

  12. [Fore shortened study of patient lying on a bed]; [two studies of patient lying on bed]

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Recto: The artist captures in a study, a person lying supine in bed with his right hand on his chest and his right knee raised. This angle from the side and below gives the impression that the person ...

    ART29202.008

  13. Hill, Gerald Ashby (Lieutenant-Commander, b.1880 - d.1931)

    Private Record

    Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant-Commander Gerald Ashby Hill, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), German New Guinea, Malaysia and Mediterranean, 1914-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet consists ...

    1DRL/0351

  14. Hospital Alexishafen; [Study of men working on the Theatre]

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Recto: Australian Army Medical Corps, No 3 Casualty Clearing Station Verso:Three studies of male torso from the rear, and one full study from the side features the down ward thrust of the axe into so...

    ART29202.001

  15. Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa 'Oscar': Engine cowling propeller and mount

    Technology

    Maker: Nakajima Hikoki KK

    Engine cowling propellor and mount from a Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa (Peregrine Falcon) all metal single engine low wing monoplane fighter aircraft. This machine is believed to have been constructed...

    REL/12326.003

  16. Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa 'Oscar': Mainplane/cockpit

    Technology

    Maker: Nakajima Hikoki KK

    The mainplane/cockpit section from a Nakajima Ki.-43-II Hayabusa (Peregrine Falcon) all metal single engine low wing monoplane fighter aircraft. This machine is believed to have been constructed in 19...

    REL/12326.002

  17. Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa 'Oscar' : Rear fuselage and tailplane

    Technology

    Maker: Nakajima Hikoki KK

    The rear fuselage section and tailplane from a Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa (Peregrine Falcon) all metal single engine low wing monoplane fighter aircraft. This machine is believed to have been construc...

    REL/12326.001

  18. Parry-Okeden, William Nugent (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1910 - d.1982)

    Private Record

    Maker: Parry-Okeden, William Nugent Fitzmaurice

    Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel William Parry-Okeden DSO. The collection consists of photocopied diaries describing active service in New Guinea, training in Australia, and a ...

    PR00321

  19. Primrose Cottage

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    The wing of the cottage, quarters of the first nursing sisters of the Australian Army Nursing Service to be attached to 2/14th Australian Field Ambulance, Alexishafen, New Guinea.

    ART22401

  20. Q Store - 35 Battalion

    Art

    Maker: Hanke, Henry

    The Quartermaster's Store, 35th Australian Infantry Battalion, Alexishafen, New Guinea.

    ART23787

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