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Showing the Kangaroo
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Before the war naval vessels made cruises to overseas port to "show the Flag". Australian ships on overseas stations have added to this by "showing the Kangaroo". Most ships have a cut-out kangaroo at...ART21799
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Sub in the bag, Bay of Biscay
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Maker: Norton, Frank
No. 10 Squadron, RAAF, was the first Australian unit to be deployed and the only unit to serve continuously for the duration of the Second World War. Formed in 1939, they joined the RAF Coastal Comman...ART22329
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Sunday Divisions, HMAS Hobart and HMS Neptune, Alexandria
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A ship's company was divided into sub-units called divisions. Frank Norton depicts a regular Sunday morning inspection of divisions on the warships HMAS Hobart and HMS Neptune, moored in the harbour a...ART23791
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Sydney - Bartolomeo Colleoni action, 19 July 1940
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Maker: Norton, Frank
This large painting commemorates Sydney's place as one of Australia's most famous warships and its role in Australia's major naval success of the Second World War. In July 1940 a 90 minute battle bet...ART28486
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Taeyong Yong Do, US Marines headquarters
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While on patrol off the west coast of Korea in August 1952 official war artist Frank Norton spent several days ashore where he was able to make sketches and two oil paintings of the Island of Yong Puo...ART40012
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Taeyonp 'Yong Do, village beach
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A shanty village built on a beach by refugees in Yong Pyong Do, Korea. In the distance an assortment of fishing boats and ships at anchor are visible. (Official History gives spelling on map as Kunpon...ART40042
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The cruiser wharf, Garden Island
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Alongside the wharves are HMAS Australia, camouflaged, and just back from service overseas. HMAS Bungaree, a former interstate freighter and HMAS "Platypus", a depot ship, Sydney.ART21068
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The engine room, HMAS Condamine
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Maker: Norton, Frank
In this work Norton's figures are dwarfed by a man made environment of metal and glass. Norton is obviously fascinated by the workings of the boat, and the smooth and orderly fashion in which these m...ART40049
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The examination vessel, Sydney Heads
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Patrolling across Sydney Heads, the small motor Examination Vessel "Falie" rolls in the Pacific swell, while an interstate freighter, with derricks rigged for launching paravanes, puts to sea. From th...ART30018
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The Gunner, SS Zealandia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Portrait of an unidentified Australian gunner on board the transport ship SS Zealandia in the Great Australian Bight. Behind the gunner is a 4 inch gun, a telephone for communication with the bridge a...ART21020
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The motorboat returns, HMAS Horsham, Fremantle
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While engaged in a ten-day patrol and stand by - Anti-submarine duties off Fremantle; the ship's motor boat makes a trip to Fremantle to collect mail etc., when opportunity offers. The drawing shows t...ART21085
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They came by night
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Disembarkment from HMAS "Nizam". Without lights the destroyer has made fast to the wrecked merchant ship "Serenitas", planks link the destroyer deck with that of the wreck and the troops file off. At ...ART26117
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Tobruk relieved
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Previously almost deserted, this now presents a busy scene. With the garrison relieved, the airfield in Allied hands and the enemy silenced, the port is now crowded with shipping, with men, stores and...ART23930
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Torpedo attack, No 100 Squadron, Jervis Bay
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A Beaufort Torpedo bomber of No.100 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force carrying out a practice torpedo attack in Jervis Bay, Australian Capitol Territory, of the South Coast of New South Wales.ART23937
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Torpedo bomber attack [HMA Ships Manoora, Westralia and Kanimbla]
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMA Ships "Manoora" (ahead), "Westralia", and "Kanimbla", with U.S Destroyers support, in action against Japanese torpedo bomber in Leyte Gulf. Repeated runs were made by the aircraft but intense fire...ART21172
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Torpedo workshop, HMAS Hobart
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Situated abaft the second funnel are the torpedo tubes and workshop. In the drawing one 'fish' has been brought in for overhaul, the other is to be greased and returned to the tubes. Compressed air is...ART21746
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Transferring mail, HMAS Warramunga and USS Bataan
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The aircraft carrier USS Bataan transferring bags filled with mail to the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I) while at sea. From 12th - 21st July 1952 HMAS Warramunga was undertaking s...ART40025
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Underground telephone exchange Tobruk
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Maker: Norton, Frank
West of Admiralty House is a tunnel into the rock just above the harbour level, and linking up by means of another long and narrow tunnel, linking Admiralty House 40 or 50 feet above. At the extreme e...ART21743
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Unloading Aircraft (HMS Ocean)
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Maker: Norton, Frank
In this painting by official war artist Frank Norton of HMAS Commonwealth Naval base 'Damaged aircraft are being transferred from HMS Ocean to a lighter before being towed by No.1 tug to RAAF workshop...ART40004
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Upper deck, HMAS Australia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking for'ard on the upper deck of HMAS "Australia". To combat the fire menace all paintwork is being reduced. Ratings are seen chipping the base of the crane. Dark grey green is American Task Force...ART21021