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Australia at war (March of time Vol 7 No 8)
Film
Maker: March of Time
A March of Time newsreel giving an overview of Australia, its people, climate, economic resources, education, cities and political system. Australia's contribution to the European war and the prospect...F01452
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2/4 Australian Infantry Battalion positions at near Alikarnassos
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
The Australian positions were on extreme top right of picture, the meteorological station at hight point at left. In the depression running up the centre of the scene was a cornfield in which the Germ...ART24048
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Blown bridge
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This bridge was on the road east of Delphi and was destroyed by sappers of the Royal Australian Engineers during the withdrawal of British forces from Greece in 1941.ART24013
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Blown bridge
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
On the road east of Delphi, this bridge was destroyed by sappers of the Royal Australian Engineers during the withdrawal of British forces from Greece in April 1941.ART24014
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Blown bridge at Brallos Pass
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
It was in Brallos Pass that units of ANZAC Corps fought a successful rearguard action against a German armoured attack during the withdrawal of British troops from Greece in 1941.ART24009
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Brallos village
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Looking towards Mount Parnassus. It was near here, in the Brallos Pass, that units the ANZAC Corps fought a fierce rearguard action against a German armoured attack during the British withdrawal from ...ART24006
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Bridge on road East of Delphi
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This picture gives some idea of the type of country through which the 6th Australian Division had to withdraw when it was decided to withdraw British forces from Greece in April 1941.ART24019
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British heavy tank knocked out on the beach a Perevolia
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of a British tank abandoned on the beach, that had been knocked out during the German invasion of Crete in May 1941, near Retimo, Crete.ART24060
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British positions near the air-strip, Iraklion
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketched at the town of Iraklion, also known as Heraklion. Showing the positions of the 14th (British) Infantry Brigade during the attack on the airfield by German parachutists and glider-borne troops...ART24045
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Crawford, McLean Ian (Rear-Admiral, b.1930)
Private Record
Maker: British Government
British forces identity certificate issued to Midshipman Ian McLean Crawford. Instructions written on the card direct that on event of capture, the certificate was to be given to the Germans in order...PR01793
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Eddison, W H Mrs (nee Mills)
Private Record
Maker: Eddison, Marion Louisa Osbaldeston Mills
Collection relating to Mrs W H Eddison (nee Mills), of Canberra, First World War, Second World War and Korean War. Collection comprises three letters. One is written by Mrs W H Eddison to her son, N...PR03468
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Fob watch : Lieutenant M Byrne, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Solora
Small circular shaped fob watch with plain ridged metal rim. The watch is suspended from a pin backed metal clasp by a 42mm long leather bound cotton string which has partially come undone. A top mo...REL34515
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Fountain and church near Kozani
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This is a small pencil sketch, with a hand drawn border, featuring a fountain and church. Outside the border on the sheet of paper is a rough, incomplete sketch of a woman carrying two buckets on a r...ART23963
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Greek Caicque on the beach at Kalamata
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
From this beach 9,000 troops of the 6th Australian Division were embarked on British destroyers during the nights of 26-27th and 28-29th April 1941, in the withdrawal of British forces from Greece.ART24034
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Greek Caique in Iraklion harbour
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Iraklion is also known as Heraklion in the Official War History, the airfield there was strongly defended by the 14th (British) Infantry Brigade, to which 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion was attac...ART24046
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Hoisting British, American, Dutch flags over Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
This is the last sketch official war artist Murray Griffin completed whilst he was interned at Changi. Drawn shortly after the liberation of the camp in August 1945, it shows the hoisting of British, ...ART26457
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Houses and sea front at Navplion
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Navplion was one of the evacuation beaches for the withdrawal of British forces from Greece in April 1941.ART24029
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In line of German advance in Brallos Pass, 1941
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
The Pass was the scene of a very determined delaying action fought by units of Anzac Corps, which included the 6th Australian Division, during the withdrawal of British forces in Greece to the evacuat...ART24011
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In N.Z positions, Thermopylae
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Showing where troops of the New Zealand Division, ANZAC Corps, took up positions during the withdrawal of the British forces from Greece in 1941.ART24001
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In Vale of Tempe
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
A village in the Pinios Valley near Tempe as seen from positions held by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion during heavy attacks by Germans on the rearguard of the British forces withdrawing from Gre...ART23985