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Computer 'geek' in his office, Australian base, Kuwait
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
A soldier is working at a computer. He refers to himself as a computer 'geek'. Churcher recalled, "This fellow is one of the people 'behind the scenes' based in Doha, Kuwait, providing support for the...ART91917
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HMAS Kanimbla alongside, Port Rashid, Dubai
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
HMAS Kanimbla in port at Dubai. Peter Churcher recalled, "Before I had even got on the ship I was looking forward to doing some nocturnal images of the ship assuming that the lights of the ship would ...ART91770
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Home made dagger taken from smuggling vessel : MV Zarkaat
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Dagger made from a table knife by a member of the crew of a smuggling vessel in the Persian Gulf. The dagger was taken by a member of a Royal Australian Navy boarding party.REL30455
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"Jack" Daniels
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
A portrait of one of the older, and more experienced sailors. Peter Churcher recalled, "Jack was an experienced crusty sailor. He had spent most of his life at sea. This is sort of the opposite of Fra...ART91787
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Messman "Jacko", HMAS Kanimbla
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
Portrait of the cook wearing a chef's hat. Peter Church recalled, "Jacko's job is basically working in the kitchens. His robust stature, intent gaze and floppy white cap made him an irresistible subj...ART91762
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Operations room, HMAS Kanimbla
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
Three men wearing headsets seated in front of computer screens in the operations room of HMAS Kanimbla. Peter Churcher recalled, "This room was in a sense the strategic heart of the ship containing al...ART91755
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Resilience
Art
Maker: Killeen, Fatima
Depicts a number of cactus plants with bombs above them. The artist notes of this work; 'Before 1948 there were 475 Arab villages within the borders of what was to become the state of Israel-385 villa...ART92904
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Royal Australian Navy Chaplain's kit : Senior Chaplain B Rayner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Navy Roman Catholic chaplain's combat kit. The kit is carried in a padded green nylon pack with a cotton webbing strap attached to the sides with black metal clips. Nylon webbing rein...REL30454
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Sailor Fraser, HMAS Kanimbla
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
Peter Churcher recalled, "Fraser caught my eye on the first morning that I was painting the end of the night watch shift that you have got. As I was finishing the work and cleaning up Fraser and his c...ART91772
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Specimen Australian Service Medal 1975 -
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Australian Service Medal 1975 - . Impressed around edge with the word 'SPECIMEN'.REL31508
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Specimen clasp 'MIDDLE EAST' for Australian Service Medal 1975 -
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Specimen clasp 'MIDDLE EAST' for the Australian Service Medal 1975 - .REL31513
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Stoker in engine room one, HMAS Kanimbla
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
Figure of a man in the engine room. Peter Churcher recalled, "I was amazed at the extraordinary environment of the engine room. It was absolutely crammed full of equipment. It was a very complex packe...ART91767
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The Piecekeeping mission
Art
Maker: Killeen, Fatima
Fatima Killeen made this print in response to the Second Gulf War in Iraq. Multiple rows of oil wells are depicted, each with an Islamic star underneath, a symbolic reminder of the nations in the Midd...ART92903
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The RBS-70 afternoon watch, HMAS Kanimbla
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
Three male figures standing watch on deck. Peter Churcher recalled, "This image typifies a lot of the activity that took place on the Kanimbla: the standing watch, being on alert, and in this case man...ART91761
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Vial of oil taken from smuggling vessel : HMAS Kanimbla
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Clear plastic specimen vial with a red plastic screw cap, containing crude oil. A discoloured paper label stuck to the vial reads 'VACUETTE' and has boxes for 'Surname', 'First Name', 'Pat. No.', 'DOB...REL30453
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Woven cloth patch : RAN Logistic Support Element, Middle East
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular woven cloth patch in khaki cotton fabric with brown, black, yellow, blue, gold and white embroidery. The badge features an image of a flying falcon (actually taken from the logo of Gulf Air, ...REL35533