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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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AB Stanley Wright, Quartermaster USS Mexico
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Able Seaman Stanley Wright, Quartermaster USS Mexico, United States Merchant Navy, member of the Merchant Marines, serving on board USS Mexico, a small American troop carrier am...ART22149
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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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Air Marshal Sir Frederick Scherger
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Air Marshal Sir Frederick Rudolph William Scherger, KBE, CB, DSO, AFC, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).ART27540
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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 Navigator (of No.100 Squadron, RAAF)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This is a portrait of a pilot who was an expert in navigating using the Beaufort aircraft. Seven hundred of these aircraft were produced for the Royal Australian Air Force in the Second World War. The...ART21647
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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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Boat deck, HMAS Diamantina
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Showing the boat deck and bridge of HMAS Diamantina. The surrender of the Japanese forces in Nauru Island and Ocean Island was signed on her decks.ART24241
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Brigadier David Whitehead
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting NX376 Brigadier David Adie Whitehead, DSO and Bar, MC, MID, Commanding 26th Australian Brigade, 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion., Tarakan.ART27548
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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