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RAAF ground crew overhauling a Mariner's engines on improvised slipway, Trinity Inlet, Cairns
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
RAAF ground crew working on engines of Martin Mariner flying boat on an improvised slipway, Trinity Inlet, Cairns.ART25631
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Ryan's Shipyard, Brown's Creek, Taree
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In a rural setting of rich dairy lands, some distance for the sea, Ryan's builds his 45' wooden tugboats for the Australian Navy, Taree, New South Wales.ART25581
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Shell-tapering machine
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
First subject chosen by the artist during his visit to the Commonwealth Ordnance Workshops. 'On the following day I chose the big electric drop-hammer for my first drawing. Lumps of red-hot steel were...ART23064
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Shipbuilding along Brisbane River
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Navy ships and a freighter tied up at the outfitting berth of Evan Deakin's Shipbuilding yard in Brisbane. Small American landing barges ride on the mud. The storey Bridge and the houses of Bowen Te...ART25590
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Skeleton of a 'Fairmile'
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Prefabricated bulkheads and partially built hull of Fairmile motor torpedo boat at Halvorsen's Yard, River, Ryde (to be used by RAAF for air-sea rescue) In the background is the ribbed hull of a Fairm...ART21363
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Sketch - Canberra Airfield arrival of V.I.P's
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a group of figures standing beside wheel of plane with huge wing rearing above their heads across the page, a car to the right.ART28149
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Smoko
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A group of A.C.1 trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force at the Canberra Technical College cluster around the coke stove between classes to discuss their notes and other matters. Such groups are re...ART21389
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Stern of liberty ship in floating dock, Newcastle
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
'Liberty' ships; stern view of 'Liberty' ship in floating dockART25575
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1st Lieutenant W. F. A Winckel N. E.I
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
When a Japanese submarine was seen off the N.S.W coast early in 1942, Winckel hunted it down, bombed and sank it - the first enemy submarines to be destroyed by aerial attack in Australian waters. Win...ART21385
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Stripping kauri plywood with a rotary lathe, Kennedy Mill
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts men stripping kauri plywood with a rotary lathe at the Kennedy Mill, North Queensland.ART25607
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Thanksgiving service in celebration of Victory in Europe held on the steps of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 9 May 1945
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
On the steps of the Australian War Memorial under an Autumn sky a thanksgiving service in celebration of the Victory in Europe is held. Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester atten...ART25669
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The chaff cutters, Gunnawarra Station, North Queensland
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of unidentified men cutting chaff, an ancient method of cutting chaff at "Gunnawarra," a large cattle station near Mount Garnett, North Queensland.ART25608
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The Indispensible Mr Malichar
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of Mr. Malichar, working in a laboratory at the Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mount Stromlo. The artist, R. Emerson Curtis noted of this work: "Born in Vienna, Mr. Malichar came to Australi...ART21396
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The mill, Mt Isa
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The sun sears, the winds scorch; there is a sharp geometric pattern in a landscape of iron buildings, a mammoth water tank, the long legs of a haulage shaft, a great smoke stack and a road sliced out ...ART25549
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The Observatory, Mount Stromlo
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Canberra. The Observatory stands on the crest of a hill on the edge of a large belt of pine, planted under a reforestation scheme, in the heart of the Federal Territory...ART21392
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The pay line, RAAF Airfield, Canberra
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a line of men and women queued in front of window in hangar. Water colour used in all blue tones.ART28138
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"The rabbeter"
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A Shipwright at work on the stern of an 85' wooden cargo vessel being built at Hayes and Sons boat building yard at Careening Cove, around Milson's Point, North Sydney, N.S.W. The finished shape of th...ART21371
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These three locomotives also served
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A night scene in the Roundhouse at Rockhampton Railway Yards. The engine in the foreground is a U.S.A Lend Lease locomotive, a small number of which were shipped from America during the war. The two...ART25557
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Timber cutter's camp Kirrima Range Highway
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The timber industry in Queensland forests were working at top pressure thoughout the war to satiate the demands for timber by the armed forces.ART25600
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Tractors snigging
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Tractors snigging logs onto the ' bull ring' in the Tinaroo Ranges, North Queensland. Tractors are used to haul out the log from where it fell to a cleared are for loading onto the jinkers which trans...ART25604