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Airman (design for Hall of Memory mosaic pendentive)
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Airman of RAAF, design used on pendentive in Hall of Memory, Australian War Memorial, Canberra.ART29387
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Air Vice-Marshal Francis Bladin
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Air Vice Marshal Francis Masson Bladin, CB, CBE, formerly Chief of Staff, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces.ART27507
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Air Vice-Marshal William Bostock
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Air Vice Marshal William Dowling Bostock, CB, DSO, OBE, Air Commanding RAAF Command Allied Air ForcesART27501
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Basic principles for fighting aircraft fires
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Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Air Force Unknown
Royal Australian Air force poster published in 1959 outlining some basic principles for fighting aircraft fires and illustrating fire crew positions. The title is positioned across the top of the post...ARTV09669
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Beat the swords into ploughshares
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Maker: Vouchetich, Evgeny
This dramatic sculpture portrays a heroic nude lunging forward as he raises a mallet to strike a sword, transforming an implement of war into an implement of peace. The figure's youthful, muscular bod...ART41005
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Blue Danube [black]
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Maker: Scarce, Yhonnie
Contemporary glass artist Yhonnie Scarce was born in Woomera, South Australia in 1973. She belongs to the Kokatha and Nukunu peoples. Scarce is one of the few contemporary Australian artists to explor...AWM2016.356.1
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Blue Danube [white and black]
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Maker: Scarce, Yhonnie
Contemporary glass artist Yhonnie Scarce was born in Woomera, South Australia in 1973. She belongs to the Kokatha and Nukunu peoples. Scarce is one of the few contemporary Australian artists to explor...AWM2017.929.1
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Brigadier William Windeyer
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Maker: Godson, John Barclay
Depicts a portrait of NX396 Brigadier William John Victor Windeyer, CBE, DSO and Bar, MID (x3), joined the AIF to command the 2/48th Battalion during its training and in the siege of Tobruk in 1941, w...ART31763
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Captain Hector Waller
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Maker: Smith, Joshua
Captain Hector MacDonald Laws Waller, DSO and Bar, was a distinguished Royal Australian Navy officer who saw war service in the First and Second World Wars. In the Second World War he was given comman...ART27505
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Captain Stanley Darling
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Maker: Rousel, Roy
Commander (later Captain) Stanley Darling, DSC and two Bars, RAN, commanding Royal Navy escort vessels on anti-submarine patrols; Atlantic Ocean, East IndiesART31768
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Colonel Edward (Weary) Dunlop
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Colonel (Ernest) Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, OBE, MS Melb, FRCS, FRACS. Perhaps Australia's most well known veteran of the Second World War, Edward Dunlop became well-known for his medical work with Austra...ART26999
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Comradeship in the regular army...
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Maker: Army Headquarters Publicity
This Citizen's Army Force (CMF) poster states 'Comradeship in the regular army...for enlistment apply to any Army establishment or recruiting centre. The image on the poster is of three men in unifor...ARTV09281
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Corporal John Edmondson
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Maker: Smith, Joshua
Portrait of NX15705 Corporal John H Edmondson, VC, 2/17 Battalion, AIF, was in a small group that attacked with the bayonet a party of Germans which had broken through a point of the Tobruk defences i...ART27532
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Craftsmen serve Australia in the CMF
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Maker: Army Headquarters Publicity
A Citizen's Army Force (CMF) poster stating 'Craftsmen serve Australia in the CMF, apply to RAEME TRG Depot, Irwin TRG Centre Karrakatta'. The image on the poster is of a soldier, probably an enginee...ARTV09285
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Death March
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Maker: O'Connor, Vic O'Connor, Vic
Death March provides overarching critical commentary on suffering and the loss of life caused by conflicts in the twentieth century. It is undated but believed to have been painted in the early 1970s,...AWM2016.615.1
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
Beaumont has depicted the infantry pendentive and he envisaged the finished mosaic to have a strong vertical line. The pendentive figures of the mosaic commemorates the services of the Second World Wa...ART29400
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive [initial design]
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
Initial design for the Hall of Memory mosaic. Beaumont has depicted the infantry and the design has a strong vertical line. The pendentive figures of the mosaic commemorates the services of the Second...ART29399
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Dome Section, Cartoon for Hall of Memory Mosaic
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Section of design for dome in Hall of Memory.ART29386
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Don't go to sleep. A truce is not a peace
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Maker: Unknown United States Army United States Army
A cautionary US Army poster from the Korean War warning troops to keep alert despite a truce being declared on 27 July 1953. A soldier sleeps on a stick of dynamite labelled "TRUCE", his rifle on the ...ARTV08071
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Enlist...
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Maker: Army Headquarters Publicity
A Citizen's Army Force (CMF) poster that states 'Enlist...as a tradesman in the regular army apply to any army establishment or recruitment centre'. The image on the poster is of two large cogs, the ...ARTV09283