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Abaya
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of Abaya, from Daru, Western Papua with palm trees in background. Abaya worked for the Royal Papuan Constabulary. This portrait featured in R Curtis, 'Papuan Profiles: inside a Prison Yard', ...ART96168
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Boomerang Pilot
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A portrait of a Boomerang Pilot in Papua New Guinea.ART28167.001
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"Boudda" from Amau, Papua
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Profile portrait of a man from Amau, Central Papua New Guinea with decorative comb in hair. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activ...ART96155
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"Cleaned up" after work.
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a man relaxing after work, seated on a rock with a palm tree in the background. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activ...ART96172
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Commemoration: Papua New Guinea
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster produced by 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' to commemorate Australia's involvement in the Papua New Guinea campaign during the Second World War. The main photograph is an iconic image of Serg...ARTV09173
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Corporal 'Blue' Ludlow
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A portrait of Corporal Ludlow known as 'Blue' on board the 'Nuginco' in Papua New Guinea.ART28167.006
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Dance in the Sisters' mess
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Army officers and uniformed nurses dancing in the Sisters' mess tent at Finschhafen, New Guinea. The tent is decorated with flowers and ferns, and a man is playing a piano at left.ART23712
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Evening Toilet
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Full length portrait of a man using hand held mirror and combing his hair. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Aust...ART96174
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GI's clearing Kunai around US army headquarters, Finschhafen
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
GI's clearing Kunai grass from around the 6th US Army Headquarters in Finschhafen, New Guinea. The headquarters are a native New Guinean church.ART28167.010
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Hula Boy, New Guinea
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a young man from Hula, Papua New Guinea. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American tr...ART96156
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Japanese caves, Wewak Point
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
An Australian soldier inspects the remnants of the Japanese caves at Wewak Point. The scene is one of disarray, with pieces of wrought iron and wood scattered on the ground, which is coloured by what ...ART92997.010
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Javanese and natives weaving thatch for artillery camouflage
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Javanese native Papuans are depicted weaving thatch which is to be used for artillery camouflage.ART29880
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Leading Aircraftman N S Britton
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Leading Aircraftman N S Britton operating the radio on board the 'Nuginco'.ART28167.008
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New Guinea head
Art
Maker: Walker, Ralph Trafford
Portrait of a young boy from New Guinea, affixed to a wooden base.ART92738
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Not titled [Men shopping for cloth]
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Scene depicting nine men around a table with coins, writing implements and spools of fabric. Reproduced in R. Curtis, 'A Papuan goes to Town', Walkabout, 1 December 1944. In 1942, Curtis was appointe...ART96143
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Not titled [portrait of man]
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a man drawn by R Emerson Curtis while on active service. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian...ART96176
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Not titled [seated man with hair comb]
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seated profile portrait of a man with a decorative comb in hair. He has his back turned to the artist. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recordin...ART96142
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Not titled [sketch of Bride - 15 years old]
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait study of a young woman on transfer paper. A copy of ART96175, 'Bride - 15 years old', 1944. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording ...ART96175
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Not titled [Woman wearing a grass skirt]
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Three quarter length portrait of a woman drawn while the artist was on active service in New Guinea. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording ...ART96141
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On bridge of "Sodoe", Digal River
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A depiction of the wheel house on board SS "Sodoe", on the Digal River, New Guinea.ART29941