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Cleaning No.2 gun, Middle Park, Melbourne
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Shows camouflaged entrances to guns 2 and 3. Melbourne's skyline as a background, with Government House and The Shrine of Remembrance predominating. Middle Park, unidentified soldier cleaning 3.7 inch...ART26082
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Collapsed oil tanks, Tenau Submarine Base
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts several collapsed oil tanks at Tenau Submarine Base, Timor.ART26141
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Colonel Jatsueichi Kaida
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Colonel Jatsueichi Kaida, Commander of the Japanese forces who signed the first surrender towards the end of the Second World War.ART26607
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Community singing at Flinders street station
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Maker: Bush, Charles
After receipt of the news that the Japanese had made overtunes for Peace, Melbourne.ART25807
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Concert audience
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Concert audiance, drawn at Signals Camp, Sogeri Valley, New Guinea.ART25789
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Control room and observers
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Interior of underground control room of 4th Australian Anti-Aircraft Battery at Middle Park in which communication and plotting are carried out.ART25910
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Corporal Pat Bannister
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Corporal Pat Bannister, Military History Section, Melbourne.ART25825
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Corporal Pat Horan
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of WX16805 Corporal Pat Horan, former commando, air guide for 'biscuit bomber' supply dropping aircraft, 2/5 Independent Company.ART25846
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Corporal Pat Horan
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Corporal Pat Horan, guide for 'biscuit bomber' supply dropping aircraft, during the Salamaua campaign.ART25833
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Corporal W (Jack) Inglis
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of VX48007 Corporal W (Jock) Inglis, a batman to Major Moore in New Guinea during the Second World War.ART26586
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Dawn service at Shrine of Remembrance
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Dawn service at the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne.ART24076
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Death valley
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Drawn from the Military History tent at Headquarters, Death Valley, New Guinea.ART25776
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Departure of L.S.T. "Sheridan"
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Against the background of the sunken "Anshun", troops are embarking in the landing ship. Troops from LST "Sheridan", are undergoing preparations to move off for operations further along the coast.ART23523
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Departure of the Australian crew of HMAS "SHROPSHIRE"
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Departure of the Australian crew of HMAS Shropshire, Melbourne.ART25822
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Derelict Dutch tanker
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Strafed and bombed, this craft is ashore just outside the Japanese submarine base at Tenau. In the foreground is a very old piece of and unknown craftART26338
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Destruction's playthings
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a scene of destruction of a building and a wrecked vehicles, Timor.ART26137
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Detail of "Voyager" at Betano
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Maker: Bush, Charles
HMAS Voyager went aground on 25th September, 1942 when disembarking reinforcements at Betano for the Australian Commando in Timor. "Voyager was firmly embedded in the sand when hit by a bomb from Japa...ART26162
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Dili airstrip
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Maker: Bush, Charles
In ruins from the Allied bombing during the Japanese occupation. It was here that the section of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company under Lieutenant C E G McKenzie fought a brilliant action when the...ART26323
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Dili beach
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Dilli, in Portuguese Timor, was the point at which 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, as part of "Sparrow Force", landed to occupy the island as a protection against Japanese occupation. Later, Dil...ART26322
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Dobadura country
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicting typical knobby slopes of the Dobadura area, New Guinea.ART25794
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Driver Bradley
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of VX135888, Driver/Signalman Adrian James Bradley, shown wearing a cap with a pencil through the band.ART25832
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Drying war diaries (Corporal Farnsworth)
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a drawing of Corporal E S Farnsworth, Military History Section working amid sodden war diaries, drying them before filing.ART25772
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Early comers, Redlynch LTD cinema, Cairns
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Maker: Bush, Charles
An impression of the now permanently established cinema at Redlych Staging Camp. As the seating is on uneven ground some positions are better than others, so the enthusiastic early comers wait despite...ART26056
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Erecting mobile stage
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Maker: Bush, Charles
An impression of the building of 4 Australian Division Concert Party's stage. The framework of girders with their truck as a base, when completed is covered with a green canvas cover that, pegged out ...ART26067
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Erecting mobile stage
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Maker: Bush, Charles
An impression of the building of 4 Australian Division Concert Party's stage. The framework of girders with their truck as a base, when completed is covered with a green canvas cover that, pegged out ...ART26066
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Evacuation of wounded from Rai Mean
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicting a scene of the evacuation of the wounded by Catalina from Rai Mean, Timor.ART26222
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Exhibition of Japanese submarine, Melbourne
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Part of the captured Japanese midget submarines raid on Sydney Harbour and that was on public display at Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne, now on display at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra. The subm...ART25911
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Fernando
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of a Portuguese Timor man, who assisted the Australian 2/2 Independent Company (also known as 'Lancer Force') helping this unit in guerilla activities in Timor during the Second Wo...ART26206
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Foliage study
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a drawing of native vegetation in New Guinea.ART25791
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Footslogger
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts unidentified infantryman, grasping a short magazine Lee-Enfield .303 rifle, with his coat slung on his shoulder.ART25823
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Fortress at Bobonaro
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Bobonaro was at one stage in the guerilla operations against the Japanese in Portuguese Timor, the headquarters of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company.ART26310
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Garnishing colouration, the point machine
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Maker: Bush, Charles
The paint machine shown here was used for painting camouflage garnishing rolls any colour. The rolls were placed in a bath of paint behind the reels of rusty wire netting on the left, fed through a m...ART23624
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Gateway at Bobonaro
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Maker: Bush, Charles
The entrance to the Portuguese Posto of Bobonaro in "Lancer Force" when engaged in guerilla warfare against the Japanese in Timor , and being centrally situated in the area of operations, patrols of t...ART26309
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General's house, Same
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A typical Portuguese-colonial stone building occupied by the 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies at various times during their guerilla activities in Timor. During their occupation of the...ART26165
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Graveyard, Tolga
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Maker: Bush, Charles
The 'graveyard' is the name by which the wrecked vehicles dumps at Tolga are known. It is a huge junk pile of useless wrecks of cars from all over the Atherton Tablelands. The ugly distorted vehicles ...ART23750
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Group of Timor Guerillas
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts several soldiers, recalling the Australian activities on the island of Timor during the Second World War. Japanese forces invaded both Dutch and Portuguese Timor in February 1942, where a smal...ART26363
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Gun crew's living quarters
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Gun crew's living quarters, North Melbourne railway yards dump.ART21303
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Gun crew's living quarters
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Under camouflage, situated at the rear of the gun, are the sleeping tents and on the extreme left is the mess hut.ART21304
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Gunner Colin Christie
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of VX85325 Gunner Colin Christie, E Troop gun layer, wearing a tin helmet and dog tag around his neck.ART25821
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Head of bearded Japanese prisoner (Aohi Katashi)
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a member of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Mechanical Construction Unit, the Stoker Aohi Katashi who was a prisoner during the Second World War.ART26606
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Headquarters and cookhouse, Captain Dexter's Platoon
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Occupied by "A" Platoon, 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, commanded by Captain D St A Dexter when the platoon was operating from Same in Portuguese Timor in guerilla activities against the Japan...ART26314
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HMAS "Voyager" wrecked and burning at Betano Bay
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Maker: Bush, Charles
In February 1942 Japanese forces invaded Dutch and Portuguese Timor, overwhelming the defending forces except for the 2/2nd Australian Independent Company in Portuguese Timor which withdrew into the h...ART26358
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Hobart Avenue, Koepang
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a street scene after the Japanese occupation in Keopang, Timor.ART26139
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Hospital at Jose da Silva, Fitu Bessie
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Situated in an area of Portuguese Timor in which troops of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company were carrying out harassing raids on Japanese forces. Some of the Australian sick and wounded were treat...ART26169
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House at Tai Bessi
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Maker: Bush, Charles
It was in this house that a seven-man patrol of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company met Portuguese nationals who were co-operating with the Australians and made full arrangements for the movement of ...ART26320
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Hulk of "Voyager", Betano
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Maker: Bush, Charles
HMAS Voyager became grounded on a sandbank at Betano Bay when landing Australian commando troops on Timor in 1942. It became impossible to shift her, charges were exploded aboard and she was set on fi...ART26325
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In Lautem Province
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Showing the type of jungle in which troops of 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies and "Lancer Force", and in particular, "H" Detachment under Lieutenant C D Doig, carried on warfare of th...ART26351
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Inside hangar at Penfoei
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Maker: Bush, Charles
The skeletal remains of a hangar roof at Penfoei, Timor, showing the damage caused by an Allied bombing shortly before the Japanese surrender. The roof was constructed from local materials, with bambo...ART26316
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Interiors of camouflage workshops
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Interior of camouflage workshop.ART25766