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A battleship's propellors
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
Looking under the hull of the British battleship HMS Duke of York, showing two of the four huge propellors. The battleship is in dry dock at Garden Island, undergoing a refit.ART23133
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Admiral Lord Louis Mountbattern, G.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O.
Art
Maker: Unknown British Government Thos Forman and Sons
One of a series of Second World War posters featuring portraits of British military leaders and politicians. The series was presented to the Memorial by the United Kingdom Information Office, Martin P...ARTV10360
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, Bart., G.C.B., D.S.O.
Art
Maker: Unknown British Government Thos Forman and Sons
One of a series of Second World War posters featuring portraits of British military leaders and politicians. The series was presented to the Memorial by the United Kingdom Information Office, Martin P...ARTV10369
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Admiral Sir George Patey
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, was the first Commander of Australian Fleet, from his arrival in 1913 until 1915. In his flagship, the battle-cruiser HMAS Australia, he was in charge of n...ART09097
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Aft deck - HMS "Chitral"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
A P&O liner now an Armed Merchant Cruiser of the Royal Navy, on escort duty to a convoy of troopships turning A.I.F from the Middle East. The troopships seen are "Duntroon", "Holbrook", "Mendoza" and ...ART21758
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Ahoy There. Are My Civvies Ready?
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British poster produced immediately after the cessation of hostilities of the Second World War. The poster highlights the need for civilian clothing with the huge population influx with the return to ...ARTV03385
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Aircraft carrier, Sydney Harbour
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
A carrier is being turned in the Sydney Harbour by tug boats. The carrier is one of the Royal Navy units serving with the British Pacific Fleet.ART26029
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And the navy goes on
Art
Maker: Foster, Harold The Admiralty Thos Forman and Sons
This British Second World War poster, with artwork attributed to Harold Foster, was issued by the British Admiralty to help promote the work of the Allied navies. The poster was likely made between 19...ARTV02280
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Anti-aircraft gun and enemy bombers
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
An incident on the Beirut - Damour Road. Anti-aircraft gun in action against enemy planes. Allied naval vessels are in the distance. Banana, prickly pear and olive trees were the chief form of vegetat...ART30055
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Arrival of the Duke of Gloucester (Mr Ross Wood (Fox Movietone Cameraman) and Petty Officer Alex Stewart)
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Arrival of the Duke of Gloucester. HRH The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester approaching Man O' War Steps, Sydney Harbour, in the Admiral's Barge. A British cruiser lies in the roadstead surrounded by al...ART25198
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Back the Boys with War Savings: Save at Least a Bob in the Pound Every Pay Day [Cruisers]
Art
Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee H.M. Stationery Office J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting personal savings. During the Second World War great emphasis was placed upon saving money. By being frugal with money, it meant that less money was being spen...ARTV03418
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Back the Boys with War Savings: Save at Least a Bob in the Pound Every Pay Day [Cruisers]
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office National Savings Committee Howitt, John Newton
British Second World War poster promoting savings. During the Second World War, frugality was encouraged to reserve funds for essential war related goods.ARTV01503
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Back them up!
Art
Maker: F.A.A. H.M. Stationery Office British Colour Printing
This 1942 British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office on behalf of the Ministry of Information. This poster depicts a convoy of Allied destroyers, firing guns to its...ARTV02228
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Back them up! A British cruiser ramming an Italian submarine in the Mediterranean
Art
Maker: Stone, Marcus H.M. Stationary Office
This 1942 British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office on behalf of the Ministry of Information and features artwork by Marus (Marc) Stone. The poster depicts a Briti...ARTV02206
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Back them up!: In the Mediterranean British submarines have caused great havoc to Axis shipping
Art
Maker: Rumbold, Gilbert H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
This 1942 British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office on behalf of the Ministry of Information and features artwork by Gilbert Rumbold. The poster depicts a submarin...ARTV02208
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Battle: How WE Are Helping in the Battle
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting a battleship firing at a close target which is hidden by the mixture of smoke and wash from the ocean. The poster was likely produced to be hung in factories,...ARTV03485
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Battle : How we are helping in the battle
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Supply Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting a battleship firing at a close target which is hidden by the mixture of smoke and wash from the ocean. The poster was likely produced to be hung in factories,...ARTV01597
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Battleship HMS Anson
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
Battleship HMS Anson being towed past Garden Island to the Captain Cook graving dock.ART25485
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Battleship HMS Anson
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The 35,000 tons battleship HMS Anson in Sydney Harbour, Australia.ART23420
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Battleship screen, HMAS Napier
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Australian destroyers H.M.A.S 'Napier', 'Nizam' and 'Vendetta', with British destroyer and battleship, at sea off Alexandria. Having steamed line ahead down the 'Swept Channel', the destroyers are now...ART21002
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Beatty
Art
Maker: Chinner, John Henry
Portrait of the British Admiral David Beatty by South Australian caricaturist and cartoonist J.H Chinner. One of a commemorative set of seven handcoloured caricatures of First World War Military leade...ART96319
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Before: After: Completed in 117 Hours at an H.M. Dockyard
Art
Maker: Unknown The Admiralty H.M. Stationery Office Hubners Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting and highlighting the work that British shipyards can completed in a short period of time. The poster depicts two scenes: the upper depicts a crew of workers o...ARTV03445
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Beware: Whether alone or in a crowd...
Art
Maker: Lacoste, Gerald Wightman & Co., Ltd.
British national security poster issued to warn those working in shipping to not to give away information in regards to the movements of Her Majesty's ships. It is a bold design that makes use of cari...ARTV02110
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Big Four 21st Birthday
Art
Maker: Unknown [S.L. : S.N.], 1944 (LONDON : JAS. TRUSCOTT & SON)
Under the Railway Act 1921 (UK), many different, small, railway companies were grouped together into four main companies, known colloquially as the 'Big Four', which came into effect on 1 January 1923...ARTV02504
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Boiler cleaner, HMAS Cairns, Bombay
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS "Cairns" alongside the dockyard wall of Royal Indian Dockland, Bombay. Secured to "Cairns" are HMS "Tulip" (English corvette) and HMIS "Madras" (Australian-built corvette of Indian Navy). Left fo...ART21274
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Bombardment of Damour
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Bombardment of Damour. Evacuees leaving Damour with their packs and donkeys. Transport has stopped. The town is being shelled by the Navy and allied artillery. Large fires were started. The impression...ART30074
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Bravo! British Shipyards
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by The Admiralty to pay tribute to the work of British shipyards. The poster depicts the dramatic shillouette of a large ship in a shipyard superimposed into its...ARTV03438
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Bravo! British shipyards
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by The Admiralty to pay tribute to the work of British shipyards. The poster depicts the dramatic shillouette of a large ship in a shipyard superimposed into its...ARTV01535
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Britain Expects That: You Too, This Day, Will Do Your Duty
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Maker: C F The Admiralty Chromoworks Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster highlighting the national (patriotic) expectation that each Briton 'do [their] duty'. The poster depicts a flag-bearing signaler in the upper section, with a bodiless s...ARTV02087
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Britain - Spearhead of Attack
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Maker: Blake, Frederick Donald [S.L. : S.N., N.D.] (LEEDS : ALF COOKE LTD.)
This British Second World War poster depicts an illustrated map of the United Kingdom and north-western Europe - particularly France, Germany, and a few other, smaller occupied countries. The poster...ARTV02331
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British Pacific fleet from HMAS Nepal at Manus, Seeadler Harbour
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Maker: Goodchild, John
A view, from HMAS "Nepal" of the vessels that made up themajour units of the British Pacific Fleet at Manus Island. HMS King George V, Aircraft Carriers "Implacavble", "Victorious" and "Formidable" as...ART22784
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British Pacific fleet, King George V carriers and escorts returning from strike against Japan
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Represents typical scene of aircraft carriers and escorts as major units of the British Pacific Fleet return from strike. This particular one was the last major strike prior to the commencement of pea...ART22922
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British weapons to defeat Hitler
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office H.M. Stationary Office Greenslade & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicting military vessels; the battleship, a cruiser and a destroyer. A small mass of land in the background has a single palm tree. The poster celebrates British mil...ARTV02318
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Camouflaged artillery
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a 25 pounder gun camouflaged outside of Damour, Syria (now in Lebanon). Produced during the Syrian campaign and painted in July 1941. The artist wrote of the work 'Camouflaged artillery - Un...ART30090
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Carrier bow
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts an aircraft carrier, with Grumman Avenger aircraft on flight deck, Harbour Bridge in background. For two days prior to departure she was taking aboard aircraft which had been recently repair...ART21476
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CP6 R. Burgess, Royal Navy (one of the Old Submariners)
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Portrait of Chief Petty R Burgess, Royal Navy.ART25203
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Destroyers at Garden Island
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Maker: Ragless, Max
A scene in Sydney Harbour from Garden Island, the Australian Naval dockyard, showing the British destroyers, HMS Whelp, Wager and Quillan.ART23135
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Discharged Sailors and Soldiers get the job that suits you...
Art
Maker: T F Ministry of Labour and National Service H & C Graham Ltd Litho
British First World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour. It encourages disabled sailors and soldiers to make sure they get the job that suits them by contacting their nearest Employment Excha...ARTV01225
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Don't waste bread!
Art
Maker: Ministry of Food Clarke & Sherwell Ltd.
bakery products, bread, woman, submarine; poster produced by the British Ministry of Food, encouraging reduced consumption of bread with consequent saving of scarce resources at the time of the 'sink ...ARTV00378
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Early morning patrol
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Official war artist Frank Norton joined the aircraft carrier HMS Ocean for his second set of patrols from HMAS Commonwealth, Kure Japan on 7th August 1952. He planned to stay with the British ship for...ART40013
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EFM telegrams may now be sent from this country to Naval personnel...
Art
Great Britain Post Office war poster advertising that EFM telegrams could be sent to Naval personnel serving in Her Majesty's seagoing ships and some Allied seagoing vessels. This item has been digit...ARTV02437
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1805 "England Expects" 1915: Are you doing your duty today?
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Seargeant Bros
British recruiting committee poster; No. 101. Depicts Horatio Nelson against the backdrop of First World War battleships silhouetted against a setting sun. By including the black and white drawing of...ARTV00448
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Escorted ship, Persian Gulf
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
An RAN ship escorting a smugglers' ship. Peter Churcher recalled, "This was painted the morning the Kanimbla took over control of a smuggling ship that had been brought up from the Gulf of Oman. In th...ART91763
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Every Minute Counts! Early Stopping Will Make a Late Victory
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Maker: Unknown The Admiralty H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of staying on task and the collective amount of time wasted from only ten minutes per day. The poster highlights that by stopping work early...ARTV03443
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Feed the guns with war bonds and help to end the war
Art
Maker: B T Thomas, Samuel Herbert H.G.B. Ltd
This striking design by Bert Thomas (1883-1966) was poster No. 124 issued by the National War Savings Committee in September 1918. It depicts a sailor and guns aboard a battleship at sea. The poster w...ARTV00962
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Feed the guns with war bonds and help to end the war
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Maker: Thomas, Samuel Herbert National War Savings Committee Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the National War Savings Committee (Poster No.125). It features an image by Bert Thomas in the top third of a Naval gun crew printed in light brown and black. ...ARTV00972
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First convoy at sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a convoy of thirty-eight troop ships, escorted by four naval ships, with the British cruiser HMS 'Minotaur' in foreground leading the convoy. This ship is followed by SS 'Orvieto' carrying...ART00190
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First convoy leaving Albany
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the first convoy of Australian and New Zealand troops leaving King George's Sound, 1 November 1914.ART12417
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Flight deck looking aft, HMS Striker
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the flight deck of HMS Striker with twin Oerlikon guns, and Supermarine Seafire aircraft. Striker was one of several escort carriers (small aircraft carrier - up to 12 aircraft) attached to Br...ART21873
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For'ard hanger, H.M.S. Glory
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The inside of a 'for'ard' aircraft hanger on board the Light Fleet Aircraft Carrier HMS Glory. Two men walk past the planes in the foreground. The majority of the composition is taken up by the restin...ART25684
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Forging ahead
Art
Maker: Pears, Charles
Depicts three unidentified ships steaming through swell in rough seas.ART50127
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Fort Macquarie
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
View from Fort Macquarie (Bennelong Point) of Sydney Harbour showing a heavy cruiser of the British Pacific Fleet at anchor.ART26028
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Full Ahead: Production
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne The Admiralty H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster encouraging war production to be increased to 'full speed'. The poster depicts a sailor talking down a speaking tube connected to traditional ships throttle lever. On t...ARTV02085
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Give 'em both barrels
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office The Admiralty Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World poster designed for display in factories. The poster depicts a Royal Navy sailor arming a set of twin Lewis guns above a caricature of a factory worker using a large rivet gun suc...ARTV01536
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Give 'em Both Barrels
Art
Maker: Unknown The Admiralty H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World poster designed for display in factories. The poster depicts a Royal Navy sailor arming a set of twin Lewis guns above a caricature of a factory worker using a large rivet gun suc...ARTV03439
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Great Britian will pursue the war against Japan to the very end
Art
Maker: Unknown J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
Propaganda was essential for boosting morale particularly during the tail end of the war. During the final strikes against Japan, British forces operated as an integral part of the American task force...ARTV00284
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HMAS Australia at Bear Island
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
HMAS Australia (1928-1954), was based at Scapa Flow attached to the Royal Navy's Home Fleet. She joined H.M.S Norfolk in an operational task which took the ships well inside the Arctic Circle, to capt...ART27571
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HMAS Australia at Dakar
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Dakar, French West Africa; HMAS Australia; HMAS Australia, seen from an unidentified British destroyer, in action against shore batteries at DakarART23583
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HMAS Australia at the surrender of the German fleet in the Firth of Forth
Art
Maker: Burgess, Arthur
On 21 November 1918 the German High Seas Fleet of five battle cruisers, nine battleships, seven light cruisers and 49 destroyers surrendered at sea to the British Grand Fleet following the defeat of G...ART00192
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HMAS Stuart at Matapan
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Mediterranean Sea; foreground: HMAS Stuart, l: probably HMS Havock, background: two Italian Zara-class heavy-cruisers. Depicts the Battle of Matapan, Greece on 29 March 1941. HMA Stuart was among 13 a...ART23513
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HMAS Sydney in action against Italian cruisers
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Sydney steaming past the crippled Bartolomeo Colleoni in chase of Italian cruiser Giovanni Dalle Bande Nere (out of sight), HMS Hyperion is approaching to rescue survivors and finally sink the wr...ART30095
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HMAS "Sydney" in action with Italian cruiser
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
The scene depicts the phase in the action when HMAS 'Sydney' has hit and stopped the Italian cruiser 'Bartolomeo Colleoni' and at 4-5 miles distance is steaming past the vessel in pursuit of the secon...ART23692
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HMAS Warramunga, UN ships off Sok-to Island
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
From 29th June to 9th July HMAS Warramunga (I) joined the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppeki Point) in the defence of the islands of Sokto and Chodo....ART40024
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HMAS Warramunga weighing anchor off Sok To
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Maker: Norton, Frank
British cruiser HMS Ceylon seen from Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I). The ship is off Sok-To island in the Yellow Sea, Korea, weighing anchor, to facilitate the return of the ship'...ART40019
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HMS Aircraft carrier Unicorn from HMAS Nepal in Sydney Harbour
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
HMS Unicorn (aircraft carrier), part of deck of HMAS Nepal (destroyer) with Oerlikon machine gun and shield (left foreground), paravane (towed behind ship for gunnery practice) (centre); Bradley's Hea...ART25541
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HMS Anson in the Captain Cook dock, Sydney
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The 35,000 ton Brtiish battleship HMS Anson in the Captain Cook Graving Dock, Sydney Harbour.ART26036
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HMS "Chitral" breaking away from the convoy
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Escorting a convoy of troopships from the Middle East, the Royal Navy Armed Merchant Cruiser "Chitral" is steaming to a position between convoy and an unidentified vessel which lookouts have reported....ART23716
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HMS Duke of York in dry dock
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The 35,000 ton battleship of the British Navy, HMS Duke of York, in the Captain Cook graving dock, Garden Island, Sydney.ART23132
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HMS Duke of York in dry dock
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The 35,000 ton British battleship, HMS Duke of York, in the Captain Cook Dock, Garden Island, Sydney, Australia.ART23134
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HMS Indomitable leaving dock
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The aircraft carrier, HMS Indomitable, a unit of the British Pacific Fleet, is being towed by tugs from the Captain Cook Graving Dock after a refit.ART25930
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HMS "Ocean" refuelling from the tanker
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMS "Ocean" being refuelled from a fleet tanker Wave Chief off Korea, two ships drawn alongside.ART40038
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HMS Ocean, study of a Sea Fury
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Official war artist Frank Norton made this study of two Sea Fury aircraft on deck of HMS Ocean during his second set of Korean patrols in August 1952. He identifed the aircraft as RN WF 624/105 and RN...ART40039
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HMS Ocean, west coast of Korea [helicopter rescue]
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A Sikorsky S.51 helicopter (RN VZ965) from British aircraft carrier HMS Ocean using a winch to raise a man from the sea. These helicopters were used to rescue pilots who had been shot down or skidded ...ART40036
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HMS Ocean, wheeling back aircraft
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The crew on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Ocean wheeling Sea Fury fighter aircraft along the flight deck.ART40037
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HMS "Queenborough" at Sydney
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
HMS Queenborough at Sydney. British destroyer at Garden Island for refitting. Workmen from the Island and the crew are busy at work on the searchlight, Sydney.ART25190
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HMS Sirius entering Port Jackson
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMS "Sirius" entering Port Jackson, was painted in Sydney in 1946; however, the event it depicts occurred on 26 January in 1788. HMS "Syrius", a twenty-gun frigate under the command of Captain Arthur ...ART25697
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I Need Bones for Explosives: Put Out Your Bones Salvage
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J. Weiner Ltd.
During the Second World War, to lighten the pressures of production for civil resources and thus allow greater resources to be pulled into war-related production, most governments around the world put...ARTV03396
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I Need Your Rags: Put Out Your Old Rags for Salvage
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Maker: Unknown H. Manly & Son H.M. Stationery Office
During the Second World War, to lighten the pressures of production for civil resources and thus allow greater resources to be pulled into war-related production, most governments around the world put...ARTV03400
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Into action
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Maker: Department of Information
This British Second World War poster depicts the Allied naval convoy en route to north Africa as part of Operation Torch between 8 and 10 November 1942. This large-scale invasion focussed on 3 key cit...ARTV02218
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Jellicoe
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Maker: Chinner, John Henry
Portrait of the British Admiral John Jellicoe by South Australian caricaturist and cartoonist J.H Chinner. One of a commemorative set of seven handcoloured caricatures of First World War Military lead...ART96321
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Join the Royal Marines: help to man the guns of the fleet
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Maker: Unknown The Admiralty Recruiting Department W. H. Smith & Son
A British recruitment poster for the Royal Marines issued by the Admiralty Recruiting Department soon after the First World War. It features an image of four Royal Marines manning a naval gun position...ARTV05210
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Join the Wrens: and free a man for the Fleet
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Maker: Unknown
A Second World War recruitment poster for the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) featuring a three-quarter length depiction of a woman dressed in the uniform of a WRN set against a blue sea and horizo...ARTV10337
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Join the Wrens: And Free a Man for the Fleet
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS or 'Wrens'). The WRNS was an organisation set up first from 1917-1919 and again from 1939 until its absorption into the ...ARTV03447
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Join the Wrens: And Free a Man for the Fleet
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS or 'Wrens'). The WRNS was an organisation set up first from 1917-1919 and again from 1939 until its absorption into the ...ARTV01544
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Lieutenant Max Shean
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Lieutenant Max H Shean, DSO and Bar, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1941 went overseas to serve in ships of the Royal Australian Navy on Gibraltar convoys. He was then posted to special duties with th...ART27531
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Major P L Norcock, Royal Marines
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a portrait of Major P L Norcock, Royal Marines, officer in charge of first British landing at Yokosuka Naval Base, Royal Navy, British Pacific Fleet.ART22793
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Making sailors: boat-drill
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank Ministry of Information
Depicts six sailors standing on the deck of a ship and pulling on the ropes of a life boat. Another sailor stands in the life boat. This work is number 21 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great ...ART91701
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Making sailors: "duff"
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank Ministry of Information
Depicts young sailors sitting on stools at the tables in the mess. This work is number 20 from the series of 66 lithographs,'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals', published by the British Mini...ART91700
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Making sailors: the gun
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank Ministry of Information
Depicts six sailors grouped around a gun; one holds a shell and another leans over the gun barrel. This work is number 24 from the series of 66 lithographs,'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals...ART91704
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Members of crew of Queenborough
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Crew of HMS Queenborough working on the destroyer during refitting. From left to right; AB F. Pritchard (Newport, South Wales), AB D. Clapham (Yorkshire), AB E.F. Hagan (Birkenhead), Garden Island, ...ART25191
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Mightier yet
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office S L Fosh & Cross
This British Second World War poster was produced in England to highlight the might and power of the British Empire's sea force. The poster depicts a fleet of warships in formation, with a flight of n...ARTV02229
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More! More! More! More! Engines
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Maker: C F H.M. Stationery Office Henry Hildesley Ltd
British Second World War poster highlighting the increased need for engines. The poster features a diesel engine as the central image before a background comprised of a convoy of cargo ships. This pos...ARTV02084
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Off Yokohama, HMAS Shropshire and HMAS Swiftsure
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
The Australian cruiser, HMAS Shropshire, in the foreground, and the British cruiser HMS Swiftsure, part of the British Pacific Fleet, standing off Yokohama, Japan, during the occupation of that count...ART25506
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On to Japan!
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Maker: Sevek [S.L. : S.N., N.D.] (NOTTINGHAM : J HOWITT & SON)
A British Second World War poster depicting stylised image of a man standing in front of a fighter aeroplane, positioned like a bow and arrow that is pointed towards the Rising Sun flag of Japan. Also...ARTV00164
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Pack up your problems in SSAFA
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Maker: Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Second World War poster issued by the Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association promoting the role of their Family Welfare Officers to service personal. One of three designs, this depicts t...ARTV02102
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Pack up your problems in SSAFA
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Second World War poster issued by the Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association promoting the role of their Family Welfare Officers to service personal. One of three designs, this depicts t...ARTV02103
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Put It There
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Maker: Strube, Sidney Her Majesty's Stationary Office The Admiralty H. Manly & Son
During the Second World War there was a strong push on the home front throughout Allied nations to stress the importance of factory workers, whether they worked on ships, munitions, or food. This Brit...ARTV02383
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Quem queria guerra: A Allemanha ou A Gra-Gretanha? [Who wanted the war: Germany or Great Britain?]
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Maker: Anderson, S [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
A Portuguese First World War poster depicting eleven images comparing the war readiness of Germany with Great Britain as it asks "Who wanted the war?". Portugal declared its support for the allies sho...ARTV00105
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RAN tribute to Anzac dead, Dardanelles, 12th November 1918
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts ships of the Royal Australian Navy, 5th Flotilla, HMAS Yarra , Torrens and Parramatta, accompanying an Allied fleet to Constantinople (Istanbul) after the capitulation of Turkey, sailing throu...ART09451
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Rear Admiral David Harries
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Maker: Bramleigh, Rex
Portrait of Rear Admiral David Hugh Harries, CB, CBE formerly Commanding HMAS 1949-1958, RAN in the Yellow Sea; previously also Second World War with the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy.ART27575