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AASL on maintenance work
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
From Wagga Wagga in 1943, Mainwaring wrote to Treloar: 'There is a good deal of interesting subject matter here, and I would like to be able to spend more time to capture the spirit of the place? I h...ART25109
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Adjutant Raymond Everett
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Adjutant Raymond Bradbury Everett, Salvation Army representative, 6th Australian Division, Suain, New Guinea.ART21661
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Albury Station, January 1943
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a large number of sailors, officers and soldiers on the Albury Railway station platform with their luggage and bags, during the Second World War. This railway station is the scene of great com...ART21560
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A native of Milne Bay
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified native of Milne Bay, New Guinea.ART21200
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A.N.G.A.U. natives resting
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Papuans being cared for in a camp administration by the Australian and New Guinea Administration Unit (ANGAU) and employed by that authority. Both male and female were being employed in this area for ...ART21203
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Army Camp, Caulfield
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Mainwaring is likely to have painted this scene when he was an Australian army artist on probation. An Army camp established at Caulfield Racecourse, grandstands and track in view. In the background...ART23397
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Australian action at Buna
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This painting shows an attack by troops of the 18th Australian Infantry Brigade, supported by General Stuart tanks of the 2/6th Australian Armoured Regiment during the struggle for Buna. The combined ...ART27547
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AWAS cleaning truck
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts an unidentified AWAS leaning into the engine of a Ford utility truck, possibly a civilian vehicle impressed into military service, during the Second World War, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.ART21566
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AWAS entering a light tank
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a member of the Australian Women's Army Service, 1 Australian Base Ordnance Depot, entering a light tank during the Second World War.ART21341
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AWAS typist
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
A member of the Australian Women's Army Service who was the typist to the Commanding Officer of the Military Camp at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne.ART21544
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2/7 Battalion embarking from Salamaua at night
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts the 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion embarking on barges at Salamaua to go en route to leave in Australia during the Second World War.ART22307
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Beachcomber (Able Seaman Keith Walsh)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of ON18875 Able Seaman Keith Walsh, Rending Mines Safe Unit, Royal Australian Navy, with which he served for 16 years, Salamaua, New Guinea.ART21222
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Beaufort Pilot (Squadron Leader Harvey Charlesworth)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
A portrait of Squadron Leader Harvey Charlesworth during flight. The artist, Mainwaring, was sent to New Guinea as an Australian Army artist in 1942 and completed many portraits of military personnel ...ART21644
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Bin Baker, Sailor
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Bin Baker, a sailor who was on 'M.V Gorgon' when it was bombed at Milne Bay by Japanese aircraft, New Guinea.ART21182
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Brigadier Murray Moten
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Brigadier Murray John Moten, CBE, DSO and Bar, was in command of a Citizen Military Force unit at the outbreak of war and was second to command the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battal...ART26668
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Bruce "Slugger" L'Estrange
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Bruce Maitland "Slugger" L'Estrange, NX171438 (N3842), MM, 2/6th Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment, 2/7 Australian Independent Company, engaged in patrol operations in the Aitape...ART24392
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Burial service, Aitape, New Guinea
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a scene of unidentified men gathered around grave site, other graves in area, possibly Padre Ronald Arthur Terrence O'Brien, Chaplain Fourth Class, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, Australian Mili...ART22150
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Captain Alan West
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VX21239 Captain Allan West, Area Commandant and Rocky Creek; 2/3 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, seen here at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital undergoing treatment for mal...ART23368
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Captain Bernard Graham
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VX112274 Captain Bernard Watson Graham, Officer Commanding 82 Australian Dental Unit, Australian Army Dental Corps, Atherton, Queensland.ART21251
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Captain Eric Carter
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of NX12286 Captain Eric Joseph Bryce Carter, Camp Commandant, 6th Australian Division, Wondecla, Queensland.ART21259
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Captain Francis Durbridge
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of QX6148 Captain Francis Keep Durbridge, 6th Australian Divisional Headquarters Cavalry Regiment attached 6th Australian Division Headquarters, in 104 Australian Casualty Clearing ...ART21620
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Captain George Graham
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain George Graham, of the Visitors and Observers Section, 6th Australian Division, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21678
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Captain George Renwick
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain George W Renwick, Brigade Major (Learner), 11th Australian Infantry Brigade. Appointed Staff to Brigadier J R Stevenson, DSO, to accept the surrender of Japanese forces on ...ART24315
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Captain Henry Nicholls
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain Henry William Nicholls MC (NX15737) 'Z' Special Unit (formerly of 1st Australian Parachute Battalion and 2/1st Australian Pioneer Battalion). Served in Benghazi and Tobruk, ...ART24249
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Captain Hota
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain Hota, of the 17th Japanese Army, a Japanese prisoner-of-war on board the transport "River Glenelg" en route from Nauru Island to Bougainville for internment.ART24246
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Captain J Robinson
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts Captain J Robinson of the Australian Intelligence Corps, (Allied Translator and Interpreter Section), in charge of the ATIS, detached with 6th Australian Division, Wondecla, Queensland.ART21604
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Captain Luke
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Captain M Luke, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), served with the A.I.F throughout the Middle East and with the 104 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21642
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Captain Ruth McCune
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Captain Ruth McCune, Chief Nurse at the 30th Evacuation Hospital. She was in charge of Australian personnel who were patients at the hospital, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21640
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Catalina, Port Moresby
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts unidentified men of the Australian Military Forces waiting to proceed on leave aboard a Consolidated Catalina flying boat at Port Moresby.ART22145
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Cavalry Commando with Owen Gun (Bruce "Slugger" L'Estrange)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Bruce Maitland "Slugger" L'Estrange (NX171438) MM, 2/6th Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment, sitting holding an Owen gun. The 2/6th commandoes were engaged in patrol operations in...ART24381
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Cavalry Lieutenant (Edmund Stewart)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Edmund William Stewart, Royal Australian Engineers, 1 Australian Water Transport Company.ART22142
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Chief Petty Officer Arthur Cooper
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Chief Petty Officer Arthur W F Cooper, DSM, Greek Medal, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Mediterranean, Gulf. Awarded the Greek Medal for outstanding acts for service in the Greek Camp...ART27530
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Colonel Kathleen Best
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This portrait depicting Colonel Kathleen A L Best, AAMWS, WRAAC (1928-1957) was posthumously commissioned by Colonel Sybil Irving, Australian Army Medical Women's Service. On 12 February 1951, Best be...ART29229
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Commander Alexander Fowler, RAN
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Potrait depicting Commander Alexander Earle Fowler, RAN, Naval-Officer-in-Charge North Solomons, operating Bougainville Naval Force, supporting 2 Australian Corps. Was present at Surrender Ceremony at...ART24255
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Convalescing (Sergeant John Esposito)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Sergeant John Sylvester Esposito, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), convalescing at 54th Camp Hospital in Kapooka, New South Wales.ART21563
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Corporal Charles Bush
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Corporal Charles Bush, a member of the Military History Section, Melbourne.ART21575
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Female impersonator (Private Victor Fox)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
NX36410 Private Victor A Fox, 2/10 Cavalry Commando Squadron, female impersonator (Arab dancer), Middle East, 6th Australian Division concert party, Aitape, New Guinea.ART24388
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First Lieutenant Fay Robertson
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of First Lieutenant Fay B Robertson, US Army nurse who cared for Australian troops admitted to 30th Evacuation Hospital, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21641
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Gian Singh (Indian Army)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
One of the seven Indian prisoners-of-war of the Japanese who escaped while working on the airstrip at Wewak. Four died during their trek and the remaining three were found by Allied troops in poor hea...ART21630
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Gian Singh (Indian Army)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Gian Singh, taken prisoner by the Japanese at Singapore, a member of the Indian Army, was transported to New Guinea to work for the Japanese. A few of these soldiers were re-capt...ART21629
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Grizzly (Officer of the Australian Military Forces)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified officer (or Warrant ), "Grizzly", of the Australian Military Forces, Melbourne.ART21579
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Group Captain William Dale
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting 260182 Group Captain William Charles Arthur Dale, DSO, MID, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 62 Airfield Construction Wing, responsible for much of the construction, repair and de...ART27509
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Harbour activity
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
After the allied capture of Lae in 1943, the port was established as a major staging point for operation in northern New Guinea and further afield. This watercolour, likely created at Voco Point depic...ART21230
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Head study of a man
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
A head study of an unidentified man, Melbourne.ART21580
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Infantryman, 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting an unidentified infantryman of the 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion, 6th Australian Division, 'ready for action', wearing American style gaiters, with two grenades on his belt, a...ART21662
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Interior of Douglas
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
A study of troops in a Douglas C-47 transport plane, Milne Bay, New Guinea.ART21213
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Japanese gun and the Isthmus
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Salamaua, New Guinea was captured by Japanese forces in March 1942. Soon after the Japanese established a strategic base in the area. The thin isthmus connecting the Salamaua peninsula to the New Guin...ART21228
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Japanese landing near Vulcan, Rabaul
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
"A" Company, 2/22nd Battalion in action at Vulcan on the morning of 23 January, 1943. The Australian garrison at Rabaul (New Britain) consisted of the 2/22nd Infantry Battalion, AIF, supported by othe...ART27632
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Japanese officers, Nauru
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portraits depicting three unidentified officers, top; adjutant, middle; officer (unspecified), bottom; medical officer, of Japanese Navy, who were among those who surrendered at Nauru Island and tra...ART24314
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Japanese prisoner awaiting interrogation
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting an unidentified Japanese prisoner of war awaiting interrogation at Luain, New Guinea.ART21666