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Barrowman, Perth
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Maker: Dobell, William
Group of men on a construction site, the foremost man emptying barrow load of cement onto formwork. Dobell was working for the Civil Constructional Corps when he painted this work.ART30248
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Cement worker, Sydney graving dock
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Maker: Dobell, William
A cement worker engaged on construction of graving dock, Sydney. Dobell worked for the Civil Constructional Corps when he painted this work.ART30249
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Concrete consolidation worker, Sydney graving dock
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Maker: Dobell, William
Unidentified concrete consolidation worker engaged on construction of a graving dock in Sydney. Dobell was working for the Civil Constructional Corps when he painted this work.ART30250
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Emergency loading at night, Perth
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Maker: Dobell, William
Dobell's employment during 1942-44 with the Civil Constructional Corps (CCC), activated by the Allied Works Council (AWC) as part of Australia's war strategy, gave him a unique opportunity to depict t...ART30246
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Erecting camouflage tree, Menangle
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Maker: Dobell, William
Members of the Civil Construction Corps (CCC) erect camouflage netting and a dummy tree at Menangle, near Bankstown, Sydney. Originally built as a racecourse, Menangle Park was converted into a milita...ART30251
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Knocking off time at an aerodrome, Bankstown
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Maker: Dobell, William
A group of men from the Civil Construction Corps leaving the airfield in Bankstown. Some of them are travelling in a truck, others are on foot or are riding bicycles. Dobell has captured the mass move...ART30247
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Night recreation at a Civil Constructional Corps camp
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Maker: Dobell, William
Formed in February 1942, the Civil Constructional Corps (CCC) was responsible for supplying civilian labour on construction projects such as docks, aerodromes, roads, gun emplacements, hospitals, fuel...ART30252
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Sergeant
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Maker: Dobell, William
Dobell was a great draughtsman, and he incorporated these skills into his painting technique by using brush strokes and lines rather than blending colours. He was also able to adapt his technique to h...ART94356
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Study for 'Captain G.U. 'Scotty' Allan'
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Maker: Dobell, William
George Urquhart (Scotty) Allan served in the RAF on the Western Front during the First World War. In 1929 he was recruited by Charles Ulm as a pilot with Australian National Airways where he flew on t...ART93379
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The billy boy
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Maker: Dobell, William
A portrait of Irishman Joe Westcott, painted at the Rathmines air base during the Second World War.ART30245