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An unidentified prisoner of war (POW) pouring hot water from a kettle into a makeshift coffee ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified prisoner of war (POW) pouring hot water from a kettle into a makeshift coffee percolator, believed to be in Stalag 383, a special non-work camp for non-commissioned officers (NCOs) fro...P03726.002
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Arm operation at advanced Markham dressing station
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a scene in an Advanced Dressing Station of the Australian Army Medical Corps in the Markham area, New Guinea.ART22498
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Army cooks have to be resourceful and flexible. A meal is prepared on a makeshift stove served by ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Army cooks have to be resourceful and flexible. A meal is prepared on a makeshift stove served by gas cylinders. The `kitchen' is surrounded by sandbags presumably to cut off wind and flying sand and ...150109
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1. Army tests compressed foods 2. RAAF departure. (Cinesound News No. 517)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No. 517. 1. (1 min 44 sec) Food briquettes compressed under a compression of one ton contain a square meal. May be the answer of iron rations for paratroops. Vic...F00546
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Artificial limb construction, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Showing some of the limbs manufactured a the AIF POW Convalescent Depot. Series of drawings showing construction of artificial leg, including knee and ankle joints, 'Limb Factory', under supervision o...ART26502
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Artificial Limb Factory, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
The 'factory' was housed in the coolie lines at rear of Convalescent Depot, Changi Goal. Depicts three unidentified men engaged in different aspects of making artificial limbs.ART26503
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1945. A sketch showing a soldier relaxing on a makeshift bed.
Photograph
1945. A sketch showing a soldier relaxing on a makeshift bed.100795
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Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. Buildings and tents of Headquarters, RAAF Northern ...
Photograph
Maker: Griffiths, Allen
Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. Buildings and tents of Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), nestle among a forest of tropical palm trees on the shores of a tranquil bay or lagoon....P02257.001
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Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. 'Frog 'Ollow', a nickname for part of the officers' ...
Photograph
Maker: Griffiths, Allen
Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. 'Frog 'Ollow', a nickname for part of the officers' lines at Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM). A narrow pathway runs between tents occupied by t...P02257.007
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ATHERTON TABLELAND, QUEENSLAND. 1944-10-18. CORPORAL B MARGETTS (1), AND PRIVATE WALLACE (2), IN ...
Photograph
ATHERTON TABLELAND, QUEENSLAND. 1944-10-18. CORPORAL B MARGETTS (1), AND PRIVATE WALLACE (2), IN THE CAMP GARDEN AT 1 HEADQUARTERS AREA COMMAND ATHERTON, WHICH PROVIDES LETTUCE, BEANS, CHINESE CABBAGE...081721
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A trailer party, Changi 1944
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Two prisoners dragging an improvised trailer loaded with full sacks and escorted by a Japanese guard.ART25100
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AT SEA. 1919. SOLDIERS IN A MAKESHIFT BATH ON HMAT TAKADA.
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AT SEA. 1919. SOLDIERS IN A MAKESHIFT BATH ON HMAT TAKADA.H01831
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At the prisoner of war (POW) hospital camp at Nakom Paton, an improvised alcohol still had been ...
Photograph
Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
At the prisoner of war (POW) hospital camp at Nakom Paton, an improvised alcohol still had been operating for a year and produced two litres of alcohol a day from rice. The still was set up by Mr Chap...118848
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At the prisoner of war (POW) hospital camp at Nakom Paton, an improvised alcohol still had been ...
Photograph
Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
At the prisoner of war (POW) hospital camp at Nakom Paton, an improvised alcohol still had been operating for a year and produced two litres of alcohol a day from rice. The still was set up by Mr Chap...118849
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Australian bush hat : Trooper D R Barnby, 2 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Modified Australian Army issue cotton patrol 'giggle' hat with shortened brim and green nylon chin strap attached. The nylon chin strap is attached to the hat by a pair of holes made into the side of...REL/14214.002
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1. Australian engineers help build military railway 2. Owen Gun passes test 3. Thanksgiving Day (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 51)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 44 sec) AIF, British and South African Troops construct Syrian link in strategic Middle East railroad 2. (1 min 57 sec) Owen Gun is demonstrated by the inventor 3. (43 sec) Thanksgiving day ...F00373
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Australian Practice Rifle : Captain L C Seton, 29 Battalion, Volunteer Defence Corps
Technology
Australian practice rifle made with bush timber and has an iron butt. The butt is stamped 25. It is complete with bayonet, stamped XXV, and scabbard, capable of being unfixed and was made from part of...RELAWM24506
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Australians eat lunch in the desert at an improvised table setting dug into the sand.
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Australians eat lunch in the desert at an improvised table setting dug into the sand.P09130.006
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Ayliffe, Stuart Hamilton (Lieutenant, b.1892 - d.1947)
Private Record
Maker: Ayliffe, Stuart Hamilton
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Stuart Hamilton Ayliffe, 32 Battalion, France 1917-1918. Collection includes notebook with technical notes and later annotations made by Ayliffe of ga...1DRL/0077
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Baidoa, Somalia. c.1993-04. 362899 Warrant Officer 2 Richard Klima, Company Sergeant Major, ...
Photograph
Baidoa, Somalia. c.1993-04. 362899 Warrant Officer 2 Richard Klima, Company Sergeant Major, Support Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), serving with the Australian contingent...P01761.001