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Collection
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Gidthau Steyr Gagaian Kab [the story of the Steyr Dance]
Art
Maker: Gutchen, Kapua
In 2018 the Australian War Memorial commissioned artist and Elder Kapua Gutchen Senior (Meriam Mir) of Erub Erwer Meta (Erub Arts) on Erub (Darnley Island) in the Zenadh Kes (Torres Strait). He was as...AWM2018.1117.6
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Kaubu Miebur Kab [War Plane Dance]
Art
Maker: Gutchen, Kapua
In 2018 the Australian War Memorial commissioned artist and Elder Kapua Gutchen Senior (Meriam Mir) of Erub Erwer Meta (Erub Arts) on Erub (Darnley Island) in the Zenadh Kes (Torres Strait). He was as...AWM2018.1117.2
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Kowbu Gidha Kedha [World war story as its told]
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
'This print is my interpretation of the plane stories from World War 2 being told through songs. Songs and dances were our main tools of education. The figures on the top are the village dancers of th...AWM2016.401.1
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Ngoelmun Athel [our Grandfathers]
Art
Maker: Au, Joseph
'My lino print 'Ngoelmun Athel' was inspired by the bravery that was shown by our grandfathers who signed up to serve in the Australian army to go to war against the Japanese during World War 2. Islan...AWM2016.401.3