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Engine room two, HMAS Kanimbla, study for 'Stoker in engine room one, HMAS Kanimbla'
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
Interior view of the engine room on HMAS Kanimbla in the North Persian Gulf.ART91779
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[Escaping from explosion]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Depicts several soldiers quickly escaping from a surprise explosion. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second Worl...ART93342
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Escorted ship, Persian Gulf
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
An RAN ship escorting a smugglers' ship. Peter Churcher recalled, "This was painted the morning the Kanimbla took over control of a smuggling ship that had been brought up from the Gulf of Oman. In th...ART91763
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First convoy at sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a convoy of thirty-eight troop ships, escorted by four naval ships, with the British cruiser HMS 'Minotaur' in foreground leading the convoy. This ship is followed by SS 'Orvieto' carrying...ART00190
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First convoy in the Indian Ocean
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Australia and HMAS Canberra (Flagship) parting company with the First Australian Convoy approximately 61/4 hours from Fremantle. Convoy consisted of 11 troopships carrying 6th Division of 2 Austr...ART27542
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First convoy leaving Albany
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the first convoy of Australian and New Zealand troops leaving King George's Sound, 1 November 1914.ART12417
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First prize entry in a competition for a design for an AWM outside Australia House
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Maker: Paulin, George Henry
A maquette for a Second World War memorial featuring a central column that has an Australian coat of arms on the front and on the top is a wreath of olive leaves with a ribbon. The maquette sits on a...ART90017
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Flying officer's morning meeting with the commanding officer in the operations room, Diego Garcia
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
Three seated male soldiers meeting in the operations room. Peter Churcher recalled, "This drawing shows the Commanding Officer with two of the pilots in the operations room. The two pilots are revisin...ART91788
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Follow your mates: Enlist
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Maker: Unknown NSW Recruiting Committee and Win the War League John Sands Ltd
N.S.W. recruiting poster depicting black naval battle ships heading out to sea. The dock is situated at the left side of the poster. Black smoke plumes out of the stacks and contrasts against the ta...ARTV00821
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Forward decks, HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The fore deck HMS "Chitral"has been altered, winches and derricks removed except those used for hoisting. Across the well deck a steel fore and aft bridge has been built, in its covered section are am...ART29363
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Franky typing
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A view of the back of a sailor at a desk typing. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on s...ART93332
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Gavin Long
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Maker: Dowie, John Stuart
Bronze bust of Gavin Long. Gavin Merrick Long, OBE, General Editor of the Official History of Australia in the War of 1939-1945 served in France (with the British Expeditionary Force), Middle East, an...ART27671
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Going Up
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Maker: Clegg, Wilfred
Pen and ink cartoon drawing of Naval officer propelled into the air by an explosion.ART96228
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[Group of sailors on deck at night]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Several sailor sit on deck at night. They appear to be relaxing, and are not on watch. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979) enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. Dur...ART93340
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Group of soldiers, sailors and airmen
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
A frieze-like group of nine sailors, soldiers and airmen wearing assorted uniforms. Hele was serving as a private in the AIF, when in January 1941 he was commissioned in the field by General Blamey an...ART28483
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Gunner, HMAS Diamantina (Leading Seaman Alan Lowry Taylor)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts an unidentified gunner of Royal Australian Navy, wearing anti-flash battledress, hood, gauntlets and helmet on board HMAS "Diamantina", Nauru Island.ART24250
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Hands to bathe, HMAS Kiama
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicts the corvette's crew of HMAS Kiama swimming in the sea. Frank Norton joined the RAN in 1941. He was appointed an official war artist in March 1941. In 1952 he was re-appointed official war arti...ART23802
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Hard living in a sweeper
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Unidentified seaman on deck of Australian Minesweeper (AMS) (Corvette), Royal Australian Navy, in rough seas. After the outbreak of war in September, 1939, 35 vessels were eventually acquired for conv...ART25852
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Her last voyage
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
The Royal Australian Navy battle cruiser, HMAS Australia, is escorted by other RAN vessels, being towed out to sea before being sunk with full honours, under terms of the Washington Treaty.ART09749
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High Pressure Turbine, Sydney
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A sailor working on the high pressure turbine in a ship's engine room, Sydney.ART26551
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HIJMS Ibuki with HMAS Melbourne escorting the first ANZAC convoy
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Maker: Arai, Rokuo
HIJMS Ibuki with HMAS Melbourne escorting the first Australian and New Zealand convoy in the Indian Ocean 1914. When HMAS Sydney was detached from the convoy to join battle with an enemy ship near the...ART13569
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H.M.A.S. Anzac arrives west coast Korea
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The RAN destroyer HMAS Anzac approaches the RAN frigate HMAS Condamine in Haeju Gulf, Korea.ART40053
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HMAS Armidale
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Maker: Senbergs, Jan
This work relates to the series of ten pastel drawings by Jan Senbergs depicting the sinking of HMAS Armidale on 1 December 1942. Here the lightly armed corvette is shown in the Timor Sea before the f...ART91503
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HMAS Arunta patrolling the Admiralty Islands
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Maker: Moore, Alan
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) destroyer HMAS Arunta, together with American destroyers covered all the landings in the Admiralty Islands and shelled Japanese positions before the troops went ashore....ART22276
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HMAS Arunta, Philippines
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Part of deck and superstructure of destroyer HMAS Arunta, Philippines.ART24223
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HMAS Australia at Bear Island
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
HMAS Australia (1928-1954), was based at Scapa Flow attached to the Royal Navy's Home Fleet. She joined H.M.S Norfolk in an operational task which took the ships well inside the Arctic Circle, to capt...ART27571
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HMAS Australia at Dakar
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Dakar, French West Africa; HMAS Australia; HMAS Australia, seen from an unidentified British destroyer, in action against shore batteries at DakarART23583
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HMAS Australia at the surrender of the German fleet in the Firth of Forth
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Maker: Burgess, Arthur
On 21 November 1918 the German High Seas Fleet of five battle cruisers, nine battleships, seven light cruisers and 49 destroyers surrendered at sea to the British Grand Fleet following the defeat of G...ART00192
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HMAS Australia hit by suicide bomber, Lingayen Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Frank
On the left is HMAS Kanimbla, an ex-interstate passenger ship now landing ship; her right is USS California showing bomb burst narrowly missing her; in centre middle distance is HMAS "Australia" with ...ART23025
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HMAS Australia in action, Guadalcanal, 8 August 1942
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts HMAS Australia (1928-1954) in action against a torpedo bombing attack during the Battle of Savo Island. HMAS Australia is being attacked during the allied landing of forces on Guadalcanal Isla...ART22189
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[HMAS 'Australia' under attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A kamikaze attack upon a ship as imagined from the perspective of the Japanese pilot. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Secon...ART93358
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HMAS Bataan engaging enemy guns, Hae Tu Man, Korea
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Depiction of HMAS Bataan engaging enemy guns, at Hae Tu Man, on the west Korean coast in August 1952. Frank Norton depicted the engagement as seen through binoculars and noted that 'While firing on g...ART40010
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HMAS Bataan escaping from typhoon Karen
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A view of typhoon 'Karen' from the deck of the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Bataan in high seas, with unidentified ships on the horizon. On 7th August 1952 official war artist Frank Norton le...ART40040
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HMAS Brisbane departing HMAS Stirling, WA, 20/11/90, for the Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ship, HMAS Brisbane, a RAN destroyer, preparing to leave the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, on way to the Middle East, following the beginning of the First Gulf W...ART29487
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HMAS Condamine
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Maker: Norton, Frank
This painting shows the Bay class Frigate HMAS Condamine preparing to sail on her first Korean patrol from HMAS Commonwealth Naval base, Kure, Japan on 2nd August 1952. Official war artist Frank Norto...ART40006
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HMAS Darwin and HMAS Adelaide at HMAS Stirling, WA, prior to departure for the Gulf, 22/8/90
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ships HMAS Darwin and HMAS Adelaide at HMAS Stirling, Cockburn Sound, in Western Australia. The ships are two RAN guided missile frigates, alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirlin...ART29484
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HMAS Hobart with the US Seventh Fleet off Vietnam, 1968
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Maker: Honisett, Ray
RAN destroyer HMAS Hobart in 1968 with an unidentified ship of the US 7th Fleet off the coast of Vietnam. Splashes from shells fired from coastal batteries.ART45009
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HMAS Kanimbla alongside, Port Rashid, Dubai
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
HMAS Kanimbla in port at Dubai. Peter Churcher recalled, "Before I had even got on the ship I was looking forward to doing some nocturnal images of the ship assuming that the lights of the ship would ...ART91770
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HMAS "Ladava", Milne Bay
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Ladava is tied to the pier in during the swell of a storm in Milne Bay.ART23800
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HMAS Leeuwin II
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Vessels of the Naval Auxiliary Patrol alongside the wharf. These former pleasure vessels (motor launches) are now engaged on full time patrol duties both on the river and in Gage Roads. Flageship of t...ART21086
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HMAS Manoora sinking merchant vessel Romolo
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Two days after Italy entered the war, Australia struck her first blow against the new enemy on the high seas. On that day the armed Merchant Cruiser HMAS "Manoora" intercepted the Italian merchant ves...ART22328
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HMAS Melbourne
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Maker: Sealy, Doug
This oil painting depicts the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne at sea.ART29000
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HMAS Melbourne
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Royal Australian Navy poster commemorating 25 years of service by the Majestic-class light aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne (R21).AWM2020.45.1
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HMAS 'Murchison' bombarding enemy positions on the Han River Estuary, Korea 1951
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Royal Australian Navy HMAS 'Murchison' shelling North Korean positions on the Han River Estuary, near the mouth of the Yesong River, Korea,1951.ART40820
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HMAS Napier entering Colombo graving dock
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Showing HMAS Napier entering the dock from a bottom scraping etc., after returning from the Arakan. The natives, Sinhalan, Tamil's etc., employed around the dock, are seen tending the securing lines p...ART22777
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HMAS Nepal from the quarter deck
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Painting shows port side main deck from quarter deck. In the distance is HMAS "Nizam". Painting was done off the coast of Queensland while the four destroyers, HMAS "Nizam", "Norman", "Nepal", "Napier...ART22783
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HMAS Nizam off Alexandria
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Nizam in the Mediterranean Sea with HMAS Napier in background.ART21745
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HMAS Parramatta at Port Said
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Maker: Norton, Frank
At anchor off Navy House, Port Said, while acting as anti-aircraft defence ship. Ship's camouflage is typical for this class of vessel and was designed by her first Fleet Lieutenant. Beyond the vessel...ART26930
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HMAS Perth
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Features the heavy cruiser HMAS "Perth" during the Second World War. A series of modified Leander class cruisers HMAS Perth, HMAS Hobart and HMAS Sydney were all built in Britain and then later commis...ART26927
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HMAS Perth in the Battle of Sunda Strait
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
After service in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and in the Mediterranean, the Australian light cruiser HMAS Perth transferred to the Pacific to reinforce the Allied naval forces opposing Japan. With B...ART27557
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HMAS ships Arunta and Warramunga, China Sea patrol
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS "Arunta" and HMAS "Warramunga" two Royal Australian Navy destroyers patrolling China Sea.ART26751
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HMAS Shropshire drops anchor in Tokyo Bay
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
ship; British Pacific Fleet; heavy cruiser; Mount FujiART25696
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HMAS Shropshire opens fire, Corregidor
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A view from destroyer, HMAS "Arunta" of heavy cruiser, HMAS "Shropshire" opening fire on the Japanese positions on island of Corregidor, Luzon, Philippines.ART24226
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HMAS Stuart at Matapan
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Mediterranean Sea; foreground: HMAS Stuart, l: probably HMS Havock, background: two Italian Zara-class heavy-cruisers. Depicts the Battle of Matapan, Greece on 29 March 1941. HMA Stuart was among 13 a...ART23513
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HMAS Sydney and HMAS Brisbane at HMAS Stirling WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts two vessels, HMAS Sydney and HMAS Brisbane, a guided missile frigate and a destroyer , alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, on their way to the Middle East ,...ART29486
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HMAS Sydney in action against Italian cruisers
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Sydney steaming past the crippled Bartolomeo Colleoni in chase of Italian cruiser Giovanni Dalle Bande Nere (out of sight), HMS Hyperion is approaching to rescue survivors and finally sink the wr...ART30095
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HMAS "Sydney" in action with Italian cruiser
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The scene depicts the phase in the action when HMAS 'Sydney' has hit and stopped the Italian cruiser 'Bartolomeo Colleoni' and at 4-5 miles distance is steaming past the vessel in pursuit of the secon...ART23692
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HMAS Sydney refuelling at HMAS Stirling, WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ship HMAS Sydney , a RAN guided missile frigate, alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, on its way to the Middle East at the beginning of the First Gulf War. An unidentified R...ART29485
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HMAS Sydney's fight with a Zeppelin in the North Sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Featured in this work is an unusual action involving the Australian light cruiser 'Sydney', which took place on 4 May 1917. Under Captain John Dumaresq the cruiser was leading a British ship, 'Dublin...ART12418
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HMAS Tingira
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the Royal Australian Navy training ship HMAS Tingira (formerly sailing ship Sobraon) being towed from its anchorage in Rose Bay to Garden Island. It is a bark-rigged sailing ship.ART14073
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HMAS 'Vendetta'
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Maker: Sealy, Doug
The destroyer HMAS 'Vendetta' in Sydney Harbour, the Bridge and the Opera House seen in the background.ART28997
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HMAS Warramunga, destroyer screen to USS Bataan
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Official war artist Frank Norton drew this scene during his first Korean patrol with HMAS Warramunga. He wrote to the Director of the Memorial ' the second part of the patrol was on destroyer screen o...ART40029
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HMAS Warramunga, enemy coast between Sok-to to Cho Do
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Maker: Norton, Frank
View of the west coast of Korea between Cho Do and Sok-to island taken from the deck of HMAS Warramunga; prominent in the foreground is a large deck winch, with smaller sailing craft in the distance.ART40023
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HMAS Warramunga off Sok To from USS Sarsi III
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Maker: Norton, Frank
From 29th June to 9th July 1952 official war artist Frank Norton was on patrol with HMAS Warramunga (I) as part the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppek...ART40027
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HMAS Warramunga, R.O.K. minesweeper and junks at Sok to Island
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Maker: Norton, Frank
From 29th June to 9th July 1952 official war artist Frank Norton was on patrol with HMAS Warramunga (I) as part the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppek...ART40028
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HMAS Warramunga, UN ships off Sok-to Island
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Maker: Norton, Frank
From 29th June to 9th July HMAS Warramunga (I) joined the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppeki Point) in the defence of the islands of Sokto and Chodo....ART40024
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HMAS Warramunga weighing anchor off Sok To
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Maker: Norton, Frank
British cruiser HMS Ceylon seen from Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I). The ship is off Sok-To island in the Yellow Sea, Korea, weighing anchor, to facilitate the return of the ship'...ART40019
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HMAS Westralia at Luzon, 'S' day
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS "Westralia" at Luzon, "S" Day. The former interstate passenger ship is seen in her war-time paint and carrying out her war-time role as troop carrier, at the assault on Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Phil...ART24199
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HMS Aircraft carrier Unicorn from HMAS Nepal in Sydney Harbour
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Maker: Goodchild, John
HMS Unicorn (aircraft carrier), part of deck of HMAS Nepal (destroyer) with Oerlikon machine gun and shield (left foreground), paravane (towed behind ship for gunnery practice) (centre); Bradley's Hea...ART25541
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HMS Ocean, the island
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Official war artist Frank Norton joined the aircraft carrier HMS Ocean for his second set of patrols from HMAS Commonwealth, Kure Japan on 7th August 1952. This work shows the view of "the island" of ...ART40015
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Hoisting out W9 from A deck
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicts a W9 Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel being hoisted out from the main deck of HMAS Westralia during a rehearsal for invasion of Island in the Huon Gulf.ART24197
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[Incoming kamikaze attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A spilt scene of an incoming kamikaze attack and the sailors' reaction upon HMAS 'Australia'. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During t...ART93354
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Indian Ocean
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Fleet of warships of the 2nd Australian Expeditionary Force at sea in the Indian Ocean in December 1914.ART90808
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In engine room during air attack
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A direct pen drawing made in the engine room of HMAS "Kanimba" whilst awaiting further attack. Japanese aircraft were reported approaching the convoy. View at the controls looking for'ard with officer...ART24195
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Inside LHD2 (HMAS Adelaide)
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
As an Official War Artist, Peter Churcher was appointed in February 2002 to spend three weeks with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)in the Persian Gulf. He then flew to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean ...ART94609
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Interior of cabin in Iraqi smugglers' ship, Persian Gulf
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
Interior of a cabin in the Iraqi smugglers; ship in the South Persian Gulf. Churcher's diary entry reads, "Feb 12 [underlined] - today it was suggested that I board a small boat and go over to the Ira...ART91759
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In the galley, HMAS Shropshire
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Originally of the Royal Navy, the 'Shropshire' was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy after the loss of the heavy cruiser HMAS 'Canberra' on 9 August 1942 in the Battle of Savo Island. Shropshir...ART25502
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Invasion force at Lingayen Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Featured are HMAS Kanimbla, Manoora, and Westralia, landing ships bringing infantry arriving in Lingayen Gulf prior to the Allied invasion at Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines. On 5 January, 1945, HMA...ART26750
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I've got no time for pantomime
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Maker: Zif
Depicts a man in a naval uniform with a hat band reading 'ENCOUNTER', smoking a cigarette and holding semiphore flags.ART93180.035
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"Jack" Daniels
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
A portrait of one of the older, and more experienced sailors. Peter Churcher recalled, "Jack was an experienced crusty sailor. He had spent most of his life at sea. This is sort of the opposite of Fra...ART91787
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Japanese air attacks on Darwin Harbour, 19th February 1942
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Maker: Swain, Keith
This historical painting is a reinterpretation of the Japanese air raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942. Japanese aircraft fly overhead, while the focus of the painting is the Royal Australian Navy cor...ART28075
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Japanese suicide bomber attempting to crash on HMAS Westralia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Rough sketch for painting. Japanese suicide bomber attempting to crash on HMAS "Westralia". In Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines on "S"-1Day ( the day before the landing). The white puff are anti-airc...ART23010
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Jimmy the one - 1st Lieut., F.N.D.
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of First Lieutenant, known only as "Jimmy", stationed at Flinders Naval Depot, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria during the Second World War.ART22063
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Join the navy, army, air force
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Maker: Unknown Australian Defence Force Unknown
A recruitment poster showing a sailor, soldier and airman marching together. Only the top half of their bodies are shown and each man looks over his right shoulder. The words 'Look to the services f...ARTV04223
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Join the navy for a grand career
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Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Navy John Sands Pty Ltd
Australian recruiting poster depicting the smiling crew of H.M.A.S. 'Australia'.ARTV00210
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[Kamikaze attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A comic strip of an attack upon Royal Australian Navy ships by Japanese aircraft. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second Wo...ART93357
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[Kamikaze attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A comic strip of an attack upon Royal Australian Navy ships by Japanese aircraft. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second Wo...ART93356
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Kamikaze attack on HMAS Australia, Lingayen Gulf, January 1945
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Japanese suicide bomber about to hit HMAS Australia during battle of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippine Islands.ART27552
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[K9 Submarine alongside Garden Island berth]
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Dutch Submarine K IX (K9) berthed alongside Garden Island, Royal Navy. K IX was built for the Royal Netherlands Navy to an Electric Boat Co (USA) design and allotted for service in the Netherlands Eas...ART29873
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Kure ship yards
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Maker: Norton, Frank
View from land towards Kure ship yards; junks and small motor launch in the foreground. View taken from Calini, HMAS Commonwealth.ART40047
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Landing at Kabakaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the landing of Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force at the town of Kabakaul, in what was then German New Guinea, on 11 September 1914. HMAS Warrego and Yarra are in the background...ART08010
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LCM K23 on its way to the beach
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Pedro Bay; Landing Craft Mechanised K23; LCM with motor vehicles and guns going ashore, HMAS Kanimbla and another unidentified ship in backgroound; campaignART24196
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LCS control boat from HMAS Westralia off the beach
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Showing the Control Boat from HMAS "Westralia" controlling the Landing Craft (Support) off the beach at Lingayen Gulf. "Westralia" is the former interstate liner now an Assault Troop Carrier, Luzon, P...ART24204
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Leading signalman John Varcoe
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Leading Signalman John William Varcoe, DSM, RAN; East Africa, Mediterranean Station, Royal Australian Navy, British Adriatic Force.ART02996
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LHD1 (Canberra) out of dock, alongside wharf
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
As an Official War Artist, Peter Churcher was appointed in February 2002 to spend three weeks with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the Persian Gulf. He then flew to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean...ART94607
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LHD1 (HMAS Canberra) flooding the dock
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
As an Official War Artist, Peter Churcher was appointed in February 2002 to spend three weeks with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the Persian Gulf. He then flew to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean...ART94606
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LHD1 (HMAS Canberra) in dry dock looking towards stern
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
As an Official War Artist, Peter Churcher was appointed in February 2002 to spend three weeks with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)in the Persian Gulf. He then flew to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean ...ART94605
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Lieutenant Commander Leon Goldsworthy
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Lieutenant Commander Leon Verdi Goldsworthy, GC, DSC, GM. A mining engineer from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Goldsworthy's initial attempt to enlist in the navy was thwarted by his small stature. Hi...ART27503
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Lieutenant Commander Richard Peek
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Commander Richard Innes Peek, OBE, DSC, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) member of Australian Victory Contingent, 1946. Richard Innes Peek (1914-2010) joined the Royal Austra...ART26670