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Abaya
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of Abaya, from Daru, Western Papua with palm trees in background. Abaya worked for the Royal Papuan Constabulary. This portrait featured in R Curtis, 'Papuan Profiles: inside a Prison Yard', ...ART96168
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Boomerang Pilot
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A portrait of a Boomerang Pilot in Papua New Guinea.ART28167.001
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"Boudda" from Amau, Papua
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Profile portrait of a man from Amau, Central Papua New Guinea with decorative comb in hair. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activ...ART96155
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"Cleaned up" after work.
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a man relaxing after work, seated on a rock with a palm tree in the background. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activ...ART96172
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Corporal 'Blue' Ludlow
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A portrait of Corporal Ludlow known as 'Blue' on board the 'Nuginco' in Papua New Guinea.ART28167.006
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Evening Toilet
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Full length portrait of a man using hand held mirror and combing his hair. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Aust...ART96174
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GI's clearing Kunai around US army headquarters, Finschhafen
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
GI's clearing Kunai grass from around the 6th US Army Headquarters in Finschhafen, New Guinea. The headquarters are a native New Guinean church.ART28167.010
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Hula Boy, New Guinea
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a young man from Hula, Papua New Guinea. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American tr...ART96156
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Leading Aircraftman N S Britton
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Leading Aircraftman N S Britton operating the radio on board the 'Nuginco'.ART28167.008
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Not titled [Men shopping for cloth]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Scene depicting nine men around a table with coins, writing implements and spools of fabric. Reproduced in R. Curtis, 'A Papuan goes to Town', Walkabout, 1 December 1944. In 1942, Curtis was appointe...ART96143
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Not titled [portrait of man]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a man drawn by R Emerson Curtis while on active service. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian...ART96176
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Not titled [seated man with hair comb]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seated profile portrait of a man with a decorative comb in hair. He has his back turned to the artist. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recordin...ART96142
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Not titled [sketch of Bride - 15 years old]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait study of a young woman on transfer paper. A copy of ART96175, 'Bride - 15 years old', 1944. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording ...ART96175
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Not titled [Woman wearing a grass skirt]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Three quarter length portrait of a woman drawn while the artist was on active service in New Guinea. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording ...ART96141
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Sergeant Deeble Rogers, Skipper of 'Nuginco'
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A portrait of Sergeant Deeble Rogers the skipper of 'Nuginco'. This portrait was done whilst onboard the 'Nuginco' travelling from Milne bay to Goodenough Island.ART28167.005
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'Ualo' Hula, New Guinea
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Profile portrait of young man from Hula. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American troops, Curtis...ART96164