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Aboard HMAS Terkar, Port Keats
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
Four men are depicted working aboard HMAS Terkar at Port Keats, North Queensland.ART92445
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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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A.C.F. : Give to the comforts fund: The Fund that looks after all the men and Women of Australia's Fighting Services
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Maker: Queensland Patriot Fund QUEENSLAND : QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND : AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND (QLD. DIV.), [N.D.]
An Australian poster depicting a happy soldier being handed a parcel. The words 'Give to the comforts fund' refers to the Australian Comforts Fund (ACF), Queensland division. The Australian Comforts ...ARTV06096
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Adventure-story islands
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Maker: Annand, Douglas Farmer & Company Ltd
Second World War Australian poster depicting a flying boat over Hinchinbrook Island. The text reads: Adventure-story islands Down below shines the magic fringe of Australia, pale sand, white surf an...ARTV05437
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An eye opener to him
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
A young woman wearing a pair of short-legged overalls with v-neck straps climbs a ladder to pick some fruit. An eager man holds the ladder while looking on admiringly. This image was likely to have be...ART29775
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Anzac C Company
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.2
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Anzac C Company
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.3
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Anzac C Company
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.5
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Anzac C Company
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.4
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Anzac C Company
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.1
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Anzac C Company
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.6
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Anzac Cove
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Maker: Lambert, George
Towards the end of his stay on Gallipoli with the Australian Historical Mission, Lambert made a painting of ANZAC Cove with the hills of Suvla in the distance. Lambert wrote on 5 March 1919: "In the a...ART02839
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Assisting Queensland's patriotic day
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Maker: Templeton, P S Queensland Public Service A J Cumming, Government Printer
This early recruitment poster published by the Queensland government is a direct reference to Australia's involvement in the Dardanelles campaign. A kangaroo, dressed in the uniform of an Australian p...ARTV00150
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Atherton mountains from a B17 lying fortress
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
An aerial view of mountains near Atherton, North Queensland as seen from a US Boeing B17 Flying Fortress.ART92431
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Australian Imperial Forces special appeal to Western men
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Maker: Queensland Recruiting Committee Unknown
Australian Imperial Forces First World War recruitment poster. This is a text based poster, with no images. Printed in black text only this poster urges men in the Western districts of Queensland to e...ARTV00149
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Backstage
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Two silhouetted figures working in the darkened backstage area of the 4th Australian Division concert party's base theatre at Rocky Creek Convalescent Depot, Atherton, Queensland. Housed in an 'igloo'...ART23748
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B25, Cairns
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
A North American B25 Mitchell bomber aircraft being attended to by workers while on the tarmac in Cairns.ART92437
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Be a fire-fighter
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Maker: Civil Defence Organisation
Distributed by the Queensland Civil Defence Organisation, this is a recruitment poster is for the auxilliary fire service, encouraging civilians to apply at the nearest fire station to be a fire-fight...ARTV02592
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'Bullring', Leave Transit Depot, Exhibition Park, Brisbane
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Troops awaiting in bull ring at the leave and transit depot, Brisbane, for movement. In the lower right hand corner of the grand stand is Sergeant-Major who is in charge of the parade and is using a ...ART25148
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Burning off stubble, Black soil country,Darling Downs
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Burning off stubble, black soil country, Darling Downs, Queensland.ART25613
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But she prefers this
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
A young woman wearing a pair of overalls is lying on the ground, with one knee up and the other leg outstretched. She has a hat over her face, and her boots are off, cast to one side. The caption sugg...ART29777
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- but we still prefer this
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
A young woman wearing a pair of overalls is lying on the ground, with her knees up and her hat over her face. The caption suggests the land army girls are happy to work, but much prefer the opportunit...ART29776
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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 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 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 Peter Moyes
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A portrait of Captain Peter Moyes, NX17148, 49th Australian Infantry Battalion, reclining on a chair with a hat resting beside him. He is wearing shin guards.ART29932
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Car park, Main Street, Atherton
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
View from a verandah of a Barrett's Railway Hotel on the main street of Atherton. The street is lined with military vehicles, the post office on the right is surrounded by anti-blast barricades and t...ART23872
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Catalina Rescue
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) rescue a Catalina forced down in the sea off Townsville.ART22236
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'Come on you kangaroos. We're coming' Gallipoli
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Maker: Robertson, R Robertson, R
Depicts two kangaroos carrying rifles and wearing soldier's webbing form the focus of this First World War Australian recruitment poster. The Australiana theme established by the central tableaux and ...ART95009
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Compelled to win...
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather t...ARTV04962
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Compelled to win...
Art
Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather t...ARTV05601
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Crushing stone, Cecil Plains Runway, Queensland
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The image is of men using heavy machinery to crush stone for use on the airfield at Cecil Plains Runway in Queensland.ART29213
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Dan, (Daniel Buckley) forest overseer of Dimbulah
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Daniel Basil Buckley, forest overseer, who felled maples for aircraft production, North Queensland.ART25605
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Dawn landing, Garbutt, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.010
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Dawn landing, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.009
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D Day, Aboriginal stockman, Gunnawarra Cattle Station
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Mr Darcy Day, Aboriginal stockman at Gunnawarra Station, Mount Garnet, North Queensland. Curtis visited the station from 28 September to the 2 October 1945 on his tour of Queensland as an official war...ART25611
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Four questions to women
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Outridge Printing Co. Ltd
Australian First World War Army recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The poster is directing women not to stand in the way of their husbands, sons and sweethearts enlistin...ARTV00154
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Frank (Shorty) Cameron
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Frank R 'Shorty' Cameron, of 206 Road, Albion. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of...ART28403.024
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Gilbert (Gilly) Bates of Cairns
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant Gilbert 'Gilly' Bates, VDC, also senior field officer Bureau of Sugar Experiment, Cairns.ART25651
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Gunnawarra Aborigines, North Queensland
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A team of five unidentified Aboriginal stockmen milling cypress pine for the construction of cattle yards on Gunnawarra cattle station, with the use of a circular saw and a tractor, near Mount Garne...ART25601
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He loves me, he loves me not
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
This cartoon shows a land army worker lying on her side, resting her head on her elbow, as she plucks weeds from the crop. This game of 'he loves me, he loves me not' must help her while away the time...ART29781
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H-5 hours
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
The time at which the advance was to commence in an exercise by troops of the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade. The section in the foreground consists of riflemen, plus one Bren and two Owen gunners. ...ART22294
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If you are in a building when the air-raid siren sounds
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Maker: Civil Defence Organisation Tucker, A H
Second World War Queensland proclamation-style poster instructing the public on what action to take should an air raid siren sound while they are at work.ARTV02591
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If you are in the street when the air-raid siren sounds don't stampede...
Art
Maker: A.H. Tucker Government Printer, Brisbane
This poster issued by the Civil Defence Organisation informs Queenslanders what to do in the event of an air raid. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.ARTV02590
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I know a valley
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Maker: Annand, Douglas SYDNEY : FARMER'S, 1945
An Australian poster from the Second World War depicting a peaceful scene. The text reads: "I know a valley, - not far from Gordonvale, circled by story-book mountains that leap up suddenly from the ...ARTV05412
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I know a valley
Art
Maker: Annand, Douglas SYDNEY : FARMER'S, 1945
An Australian poster from the Second World War depicting a peaceful scene. The text reads: "I know a valley, - not far from Gordonvale, circled by story-book mountains that leap up suddenly from the ...ARTV05411
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Infantryman, 9th Division, El Alamein, July - November 1943 [Captain Edward Harty]
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This is a portrait of a seated figure of Infantryman VX46436 Captain Edward Harty wearing leather jerkin and other equipment that he wore during his final battle. The painting was entered in the Archi...ART26087
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Island peaks, Queensland
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view of the ocean and mountains observed off the coast of Queensland.ART93445
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Islands in the Barrier Reef
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts mountainous islands in the Great Barrier Reef, observed form a ship.ART93449
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Islands off the Queensland coast
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view of islands off the Queensland coast, observed from a ship.ART93450
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Islands of the Barrier Reef
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view observed from the ship of the islands of the Barrier Reef, northern Queensland.ART93446
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Islands, Whitsunday Passage
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view of the islands observed from the ship in the Whitsunday passage, northern Queensland.ART93447
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June 30: join city demo
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Vietnam Moratorium Coordinating Committee
A large Moratorium symbol in the centre, with text advertising the June 30th 1971 Moratorium. This is one of a large number of posters produced by the Anti-Vietnam Moratoriums in Australia which incor...ARTV03075
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June 30: Vietnam Moratorium: Join City Demo
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Vietnam Moratorium Coordinating Committee
Depicts a group of smiling and laughing people, with accompanying text advertising the June 30th 1971 Moratorium. The Moratorium symbol appears in the upper left and lower right of the poster. This po...ARTV03067
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Kukiyaw Thonar [green dancer]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.12
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Lagalayg 1 [islander]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.7
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Lagalayg 2 [warrior]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.8
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Land Army girls on cotton
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
Depicts several Australian Women's Land Army members in the field picking cotton by hand. As a member of the Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA), Grace Taylor was stationed at Biloela, Queensland, whe...ART29759
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[Land Army worker packing green beans into boxes]; verso: Not titled [pencil drawings]
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
A land army worker wearing a khaki green uniform packs wooden boxes of beans on a table. Grace Taylor joined the Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA) in 1942 as a Field Officer responsible for the adm...ART29760
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Landing barges unloading the last stores at dawn, White Cliffs Bay
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Maker: Dargie, William
Several Australian soldiers unloading the last stores from barges at dawn, White Cliffs, Cairns, Queensland.ART21040
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Last tram for Doomben
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Maker: Simon, Sidney
Troops sitting, standing and attempting to get onto a very crowded tram.ART29394
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Late Afternoon, Magnetic Island and Townsville Sunset
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view across the ocean towards Magnetic Island, with a steamship on the sea in the upper image and a view from the sea towards the coast and Townsville, with a ship in the harbour.ART93453
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Lieutenant Colonel Dudley Lavarack
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Maker: Bell, George
Portrait of Lieutenant-General J Dudley Lavarack (1885-1957) CMG, DSO, 4 Division AIF. He was the general officer commanding the Australian 7th Division. Born in Brisbane, he was an officer of the Roy...ART00105
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Loading kauri logs on jinker, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Loading Kauri logs into jinker for transport to Kennedy Mill and production into war material, Kirrima Range, North Queensland.ART25603
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Major Josephine Mackerras
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of Major Mabel Josephine Mackerras (NX137899), Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC), Senior Entomologist, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit.ART24395
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Matron Muriel Doherty, RAAFNS
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Maker: Marcovitch, Alfreda
Portrait of Matron Muriel Doherty, Principal Nursing officer, New South Wales and Queensland, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service. Until 1940, RAAF sick were nursed by male nursing orderlies o...ART29580
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Miner, Mount Isa (Jack Thorburn)
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Mr Jack Thorburn, New Zealand born, has been a miner all his life. Underground was the only world he knew and liked best. As Underground Superintendent, Mount Isa Mines he spent most of his time below...ART25547
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Most emphatically I say no!
Art
Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather ...ARTV04953
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Motor launch and small vessel, with text
Art
Maker: Annand, Douglas
A Royal Australian Air Force air-sea rescue launch and small vessel. Above the drawing, Annand has included a letter to his wife announcing his return on three weeks leave. The letter writes: " Roll o...ART92471
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Mt. Stewart, Townsville
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view of the mountain and township of Mt. Stewart, near Townsville, Northern Queensland, observed from a ship at sea.ART93452
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Naygaiw Thonar [orange dancer]
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.10
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Near Portland Roads
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
Aerial view near Portland Roads, Cape York Peninsular, North Queensland.ART92447
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Night landing exercises, amphibious operations
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie observed night training exercises, noting "16 Brigade Personnel, in conjunction with U.S. Naval Landing Craft, at White Cliffs Bay, North of Cairns. Time 0430 hrs". Under the light of flares, t...ART22252
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Notes on convoys marshalling at Morton Bay
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Several sketches depicting convoys marshalling in Moreton Bay, Queensland.ART29892
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Not titled [Land Army worker weeding crops]
Art
Maker: Taylor, Grace
A woman from the land army is on her hands and knees, as she moves along a crop pulling weeds. Grace Taylor joined the Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA) in 1942 as a Field Officer responsible for t...ART29778
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Private Bill Conway
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
San Remo; 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion; VX57458 Private Bill Conway, 2/24 BtnART23729
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Private Edna Goon
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This portrait is of Private Edna Goon (service number VFX91992) of the Australian Army Medical Women’s Service (AMWS). It was drawn by Geoffrey Mainwaring when Private Goon was attached to the 2/6th A...ART21597
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Private Nancy Paterson
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VFX90958 Private Nancy Paterson, Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) attached to 2/2nd Australian General Hospital. Drawing was done while Private Paterson was off d...ART21596
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Queenslanders, your country calls!...
Art
Maker: Queensland Recruiting Committee A J Cumming, Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster with a direct appeal to Queenslanders enlist. The Union Jack features in the border, alternated with the a map of Queensland. The main image of the poster...ARTV08938
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Queenslanders, your country calls!
Art
Maker: Unknown A. J. Cumming, Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster with a direct appeal by Australia to Australians, more specifically Queenslanders. The Union Jack features in the border, alternated with the a map of Que...ARTV00033
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Queensland Public Service Patriotic Carnival Exhibition Grounds 12th October 1918
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Maker: Templeton, P S Queensland Public Service A J Cumming, Government Printer
Australian First World War poster of a kangaroo, standing on a topographical map, holding the national flag. The kangaroo is dressed as soldier, holding a German pickelhaube helmet in one hand and the...ARTV08202
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Queensland Scottish Rifle Volunteers
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Maker: after Alfred Chantrey Corbould The Graphic
Scottish Rifle Volunteers wearing kilts, with pipe and drum band outside unidentified building, upper right: double line of volunteers, wearing kilts and pith helmets, mounted officer behind, lower: l...ART19855
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Quick! Give us a hand old sport
Art
Maker: Queensland State Recruiting Committee
Recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee, using the stylistic language of illustration for 'Boys Own' books that were popular before, and during, the war. Depicts an injured so...ARTV07260
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Quick! Give us a hand old sport
Art
Maker: Unknown Queensland State Recruiting Committee
Recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee, using the stylistic language of illustration for 'Boys Own' books that were popular before, and during, the war.. Depicts an injured s...ARTV04960
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Quick! Give us a hand old sport
Art
Maker: Unknown
Recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee, using the stylistic language of illustration for 'Boys Own' books that were popular before, and during, the war.. Depicts an injured s...ARTV08942
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Royal Australian Air Force air-sea rescue launch at sea
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
Depicts a Torres Strait Island church plane on a Royal Australian Air Force air-sea rescue launch at sea.ART92436
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Sageraw Thonar [yellow dancer]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.9
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Scenes of Land Army life
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
Five small scenes of life in the Women's Land Army. From upper left to right 'Troops with armfuls of both' depicts a soldier carrying a suitcase and rolled up blanket under one arm, smiling, with his ...ART29783
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Sergeant John Coughlan
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Maker: Bramleigh, Rex
Portrait of A220799 Sergeant John D Coughlan, CGM, 9 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), awarded Conspicuous Gallantry Medal in Vietnam after attending a crashed and burning United States 'gun...ART40862
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Sgt. Marney, MM
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Portrait of uniformed Australian soldier, believed to be Sgt Ray McDonald Marney, NX1441, Australian Infantry Battalion, possibly sketched in the Atherton Tablelands region, Queensland, upon William P...ART96243
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She crawls
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
A woman from the land army is on her hands and knees, as she moves along a crop pulling weeds. Grace Taylor joined the Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA) in 1942 as a Field Officer responsible for ...ART29779
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She stoops, she kneels, she shuffles
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
These three cartoons show a young woman from the land army in amusing poses as she stoops over a plant, crawls along rows of plants, and shuffles along the ground on her bottom. Grace Taylor joined ...ART29780
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Sister-in-charge LHQ Medical Research Unit, Cairns: Sister B Burbidge
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Head and shoulders portrait, in uniform, of Sister Beryl Emma Burbidge, AANS, Sister in Charge of Australian Army Nursing Service, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit, Cairns, Queensland. Nora He...ART24371
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Smoko time with the AWLA
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
Women from the Australian Women's Land Army enjoy a tea break, seated on dry grass in rural Queensland in the height of summer. A makeshift tent provides relief from the harsh summer sun, the bleached...ART29758
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Snipers...If you are a first-class shot send in your name...
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee A. J. Cumming, Government Printer
First World War recruitment poster issued by the Queensland State Recruiting Committee. Text only printed in red and blue ink it targets 'Snipers' calling on all Sharp shooters to send in their names ...ARTV06028
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Stand and give the password...
Art
Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather ...ARTV04954
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Stand and give the password: I have served my country...
Art
Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee. Printed in black and red text only it is in the form of a military notice asking the viewer to ' Stand and ...ARTV01336
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Stare! - but act now. Enlist today
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Maker: Unknown Queensland State Recruiting Committee Unknown
An Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the Queensland State Recruiting Committee. The poster has a simple yet effective design urging people to stop staring at soldiers, and enlist...ARTV00155