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A Changi working party
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
A group of prisoners of war forming a working party, one carrying a fire bucket to provide fire or a light for cigarettes. A Japanese guard walks amongst them. The men not sent to the Burma-Thailand r...ART25051
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A Consolidated Catalina aircraft, serial number A24-100 and squadron code RK-L, of 42 Squadron, ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Air
A Consolidated Catalina aircraft, serial number A24-100 and squadron code RK-L, of 42 Squadron, RAAF. This aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on the sea, south of the South Western Celeb...NWA0693
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A delayed action device, commonly called a drip rifle, invented by Lance Corporal William Charles ...
Photograph
Maker: Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
A delayed action device, commonly called a drip rifle, invented by Lance Corporal William Charles Scurry (later Captain W C Scurry MC DCM) of the 7th Battalion, AIF, for firing a rifle by means of wei...G01291
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A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on ...
Photograph
Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on a truck in a procession through the streets of Sydney to show the immensity of the war effort in Austra...027530
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Africa Star ribbon bar made from a toothbrush handle : Sergeant D Robinson, 6 Division AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A yellow plastic rectangular shaped piece of plastic toothbrush handle with a light blue, red and dark blue plastic insets representing an Africa Star ribbon bar. The back of the ribbon bar has a sim...REL27541
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Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Flying Officer Stan Youl, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, of ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Flying Officer Stan Youl, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, of Melbourne, Vic, sits in his makeshift camp and writes a letter home. His method of pitching camp is practic...MEA0451
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A LEWIS MACHINE GUN ON AN IMPROVISED MOUNT FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT ACTION, AT HILL 70, IN 1916-06. ...
Photograph
Maker: Smith, Francis Henry
A LEWIS MACHINE GUN ON AN IMPROVISED MOUNT FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT ACTION, AT HILL 70, IN 1916-06. (DONATED BY MR. F.H. SMITH.)J02899
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. AN INGENIOUS RAT TRAP USED TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF TYPHUS FROM ...
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. AN INGENIOUS RAT TRAP USED TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF TYPHUS FROM ADJOINING AREAS TO HEADQUARTERS 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE BOTTLE, NECK STUFFED WITH CHEESE, IS PLACED ...080231
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. MEMBERS OF Z FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED TO 5TH DIVISION ...
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. MEMBERS OF Z FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED TO 5TH DIVISION HOLD TWO OF FOUR JAPANESE WEAPONS IMPROVISED FROM AIRCRAFT GUNS. THEY SUGGEST AN ATTEMPT TO OVERCOME A...073103
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. A CAMOUFLET CHARGE IS EXPLODED ON THE "ENEMY" BANK AFTER CROSSING THE RIVER BY THE IMPROVISED BRIDG...028423
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. PERSONNEL OF THE COMPANY INDULGE IN A SWIM IN THE RIVER OVER WHICH THEY ARE BUILDING AN IMPROVISED ...028422
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. A CAMOUFLET CHARGE IS EXPLODED ON THE "ENEMY" BANK AFTER CROSSING THE RIVER BY THE IMPROVISED BRIDG...028421
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An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Lance Bombardier J. ...
Photograph
Maker: Short, Gordon Herbert
An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Lance Bombardier J. Kenny of Essendon, Vic, and Sergeant F. McLaughlan of St Kilda, Vic, are cooking on an improvised stove...016053
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AN IMPROVISED COOKHOUSE AT ANZAC. (DONATED BY MRS. S.N. LAWRANCE.)
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AN IMPROVISED COOKHOUSE AT ANZAC. (DONATED BY MRS. S.N. LAWRANCE.)J05931
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An improvised Japanese 112 mm mortar and bomb on display at Headquarters 7 Division after being ...
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Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
An improvised Japanese 112 mm mortar and bomb on display at Headquarters 7 Division after being captured.111600
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An improvised Japanese 82 mm mortar bomb displayed at Headquarters 7 Division after being ...
Photograph
Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
An improvised Japanese 82 mm mortar bomb displayed at Headquarters 7 Division after being captured.111595
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An improvised net cacolet shown loaded on a camel for transport of casualties. A similar cacolet ...
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Maker: Unknown
An improvised net cacolet shown loaded on a camel for transport of casualties. A similar cacolet is carried on the other side of the camel.H00889
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An improvised 'sleeper-log' road across a ditch near Bapaume. Following the retirement of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An improvised 'sleeper-log' road across a ditch near Bapaume. Following the retirement of the enemy and his destruction of bridges and culverts, our engineers had the large task of repairing the roads...E00433
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An improvised tin notice (with the location spelt incorrectly) identifies the Advanced Dressing ...
Photograph
Maker: Halmarick, Colin Thomas
An improvised tin notice (with the location spelt incorrectly) identifies the Advanced Dressing Station established to cater for casualties from the 57/60th Infantry Battalion during their attack agai...070198
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An unidentified native man looks on while NX170988 Spr R Skidmore (standing), and NX79944 Sapper ...
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An unidentified native man looks on while NX170988 Spr R Skidmore (standing), and NX79944 Sapper (Spr ) E Nichols, both of the 17th Field Company, prepare to don their improvised diving gear while bui...079004