Filters
Collection
833 Results
-
AAMWS on the [Vessel name censored]; verso: Bashing the spine
Art
Maker: Warren, Guy
Two members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service, and a soldier. Verso: two soldiers lie shirtless on board transport vessel, known as 'bashing the spine', one with his hat over his face.ART94334.021
-
A3, Cell 23, Changi POW camp
Art
Maker: Cochran, Richard
Depicts a drawing of A3 cell 23, Changi POW camp. Cpl Richard John Cochran, NX57309, 2/12th Field Coy, Royal Australian Engineers, 27th Brigade-8th Division, was a POW in Malaya during the Second Worl...ART28907
-
A Changi night patrol
Art
Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
Cartoon sketch of an Australian prisoner of war sitting up on his sleeping mat, trying to scare away several bugs that have crept up on him during the night.ART90378.001
-
[Activities in Darwin]
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Sketches illustrating military activities in Darwin, from upper left corner in clockwise direction: Spud Barber's sleeping pup is depicted with three figures behind; a defence officer is shown with a ...ART27972
-
A. D. [Two grave diggers]
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
Two grave diggers sstand near graves holding shovels and talking to each other.ART28378.002
-
"Age" office with peace bulletins displayed
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
A sketch drawn from the crowd outside the office of the Melbourne "Age" newspaper after the news had been posted that the Japanese had made overtures for Peace, Melbourne.ART25808
-
A hot sun; verso: not titled [sketch of a man]
Art
Maker: Walker, Ralph
Four male, unidentified soldiers sit huddled in a group, each with their knees pulled up to their chests. All are wearing broad brimmed hats; verso: sketch of male, unidentified soldier, wearing shor...ART29136
-
A.H. Phillips
Art
Maker: Milgate, Eric Lovell
Pencil portrait depicting A. H. Phillips, drawn while in a POW Camp in Grupignano, Italy. The sitter wrote his name and address in the lower right hand corner of the image.ART29255.002
-
Air support control
Art
Maker: Flett, James
Air Support Control, RAAF at 24th Australian Infantry Brigade Headquarter, Brunei, Borneo.ART25467
-
Alberts Collison
Art
Maker: Milgate, Eric Lovell
Portrait depicting Albert Sylvester Collison (NX4127), drawn while in a POW camp in Grupignano, Italy. Collison also signed the image and gave his address.ART29255.005
-
Aliakmon River and escarpment
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
View from the bridge at Aliakmon River, south west of Servia. The withdrawal of British forces, which included the ANZAC Corps, from Greece passed through this area in 1941.ART23974
-
Ambush, Mabelebu; verso: Kofobi River
Art
Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
A Vickers medium machine gun placement is shown at Mabelebu, near Yaula on the Bogadjim Road, New Guinea. verso: A view of hilly terrain with Kofobi River indicated in the left foreground, meandering...ART28220
-
A. M. F. [Australian Military Forces]
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A semi abstract composition of six soldiers standing in a group wearing tin helmets and holding rifles.ART28378.019
-
A.M.F. [Australian Military Forces]
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
Composition of two soldiers from the Australian Military Forces wearing slouch hats, and holding rifles.ART28378.012
-
AMF [Australian Military Forces]
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A composition consisting of four helmeted soldiers in a jungle setting wearing tin helmets and carrying rifles.ART28378.018
-
A. M. F. [Australian Military Forces]
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A semi abstract composition of five soldiers wearing tin helmets.ART28378.020
-
[An aircraft on the runway]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
An aircraft on the runway, with air traffic controllers in the foreground, (image inverted).ART29199.014
-
An artist's impression of Blenheim aircraft from the RAF Bomber Command carrying out a daylight ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
An artist's impression of Blenheim aircraft from the RAF Bomber Command carrying out a daylight raid on Bremen, Germany.009751
-
An artist's impression of Blenheim aircraft from the Royal Air Force Bomber Command attacking a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
An artist's impression of Blenheim aircraft from the Royal Air Force Bomber Command attacking a convoy of enemy ships which was escorted by a strong force of German E-Boats.009750
-
Anatomy sketches
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketches man's face, with an angry and dangerous expression. A figure in a 'running' position is also depicted. Verso: Depicts three sketches of a man's face.ART92326
-
Angus McDonald
Art
Maker: Milgate, Eric Lovell
Portrait depicting Angus McDonald (QX3847), drawn while in a POW camp in Grupignano, Italy. It is a humorous portrait, featuring the sitter wearing a Tam o' Shanter and smoking a pipe, referencing his...ART29255.010
-
Area in which sketches were made
Art
Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
A title page to VX109068 Sergeant Douglas Leonard Belcher's collection of sketches, depicting a map of the area the artist covered during his time serving with 1 New Guinea Infantry Battalion at Dumpu...ART28211
-
Armoured cars of British Reconnaissance Regiment in Tempe, Greece
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Tempe in 1941, was the scene of a very heavy attack by German armoured units against the rearguard of the British withdrawal from Greece. The 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion and New Zealand units ...ART23984
-
Army Days Approx. Early 40's
Art
Maker: Marcuse, Ernest Henry
A Vanbro exercise book, one of several in the collection, used as a skectchbook by Ernest Marcuse (V377746) while serving in the Australian Army during the Second World War. It contains 30 pencil sket...AWM2018.254.1
-
Army Days Early 40's
Art
Maker: Marcuse, Ernest Henry
"Uneeda" brand sketchbook used by Ernest Marcuse (1900 – 1985) during his service in the Australian Army during the Second World War. It contains 32 unidentified studies and portraits in pencil of A...AWM2018.254.4
-
Army sawyers and pioneers
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of Army sawyers and pioneers cutting timber to build a bridge in the jungle behind Port Moresby.ART29872
-
Army type
Art
Maker: Beck, Richard
A sketch of an unidentified soldier in Bougainville. The seated man is wearing shorts and a singlet top.ART25957
-
Artificial leg bamboo pylon
Art
Maker: Meninsky, Philip
An artificial leg made from bamboo from Chungkai, Thailand in a hospital within a prisoner of war camp working to build the Burma- Thailand Railway.ART90864
-
Artist's sketchbook of drawings of HMAS Nepal, portraits and scenes onshore
Art
Maker: Coburn, John
Bound sketchbook of 14 pages containing 11 drawings including title page and two loose sheets, five blank pages, and two fascimiles of cartoons on paper. The sketchbook was produced at the time of Joh...ART93105
-
[Artist's sketchbook of portraits]
Art
Maker: Milgate, Eric Lovell
A sketchbook by Australian serviceman Eric Milgate, from his time in a Prisoner of War camp in Grupignano, Italy. It includes 22 leaves and 21 pages of drawings, with one blank page. Three pages have ...ART29255
-
At anchor off Wakde Island
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Ships at anchor off Wakde Island, New Guinea. A prolific painter and print maker, Kenneth Jack (b.1924) served with the RAAF as a survey and cartographic draughtsman in New Guinea, Borneo and Morotai...ART93623
-
At the races - program
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Two studies of a soldier at the races, seen from the front (left) and from behind (right).ART27965
-
Aussie foxhole as Jap ladder
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a jungle setting, including trees and foliage.ART92262
-
Aussie rules...
Art
Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Page 11 of sketchbook relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. 'The Yanks have been teaching us baseball but of course the aussie boys have their own...ART94536.011
-
Australian and Greek soldier
Art
Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Illustration for the wartime publication 'The Australian Soldier - A Portrait'. Depicts two Allied soldiers leaning in toward one another. The Australian soldier is smoking and is offering a cigarett...ART28309.005
-
2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion positions
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
On a spur overlooking the airstrip at Rethymnon (or Retimo) showing the mountains to the south east. Very bitter fighting between an Australian infantry battalion and the German parachutists took plac...ART24056
-
Australian Military Forces
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A composition of four soldiers in a jungle setting wearing tin helmets and carrying rifles.ART28376.008
-
Australian Military Forces
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A group of five soldiers from the Australian Military Forces are grouped closely together wearing helmets and tropical kits. This drawing has been completed in Hinder's cubist inspired style.ART28375.012
-
Australian Military Forces
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A composition of six soldiers in a jungle setting, wearing tin helmets and carrying rifle.ART28376.007
-
Australian Military Forces
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
Shows a group of three native women and two children standing chatting as two new arrivals of the Australian Millitary Forces stand nearby.ART28375.014
-
Australian Military Forces, Rabaul
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
Depicts three Australian Military Force personnel in jungle wearing tin helmets and carrying rifles.ART28376.006
-
Australian rear guard positions on hills above Kreikouki
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Kreikouri is named as "Erithrai" in the Official War History. The covering force at Erithrai on 22nd April 1941 consisted of the 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigades, 2/3rd Australian Field Regiment of A...ART24021
-
Australia through the windscreen
Art
Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
An unidentified Australian man, possibly 'Lille', stands under a beaming light, his hands resting on a table in front of him and a pipe in his mouth. In the background are a row of faces.ART90378.011
-
Autographed good luck flag carried by a Japanese soldier at Balikpapan, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink characters, as well as the drawing of a face, outline of a footprint and a full sized handprint. The reci...REL/09942
-
Autographs [Autograph Book belonging to Eileen Fong]
Published Collection
Maker: Various
An album titled 'Autographs' that belonged to Eileen Fong containing signatures, sketches, watercolours, poetry and short messages from troops; mostly in Darwin in 1941 and 1942. The book also contain...PUB02369
-
Autographs [Autograph book belonging to VX58820 Sergeant William Oxley]
Published Collection
Maker: Various
Autograph book containing autographs collected by VX58820 Sergeant William Oxley, 2/2 Australian Hospital Ship. The album was used as a scrapbook/notebook and contains signatures, sketches, photograph...PUB02880
-
B.A Channell
Art
Maker: Milgate, Eric Lovell
Portrait depicting Burt Andrew Channell (NX50631), drawn while in a POW camp in Grupignano, Italy. Channell has also signed the image and given his home address.ART29255.012
-
Back to Aussie again [sketchbook containing 12 pages of humorous sketches relating to army life]
Art
Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Sketchbook of 12 pages relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. Humorous incidents diary recorded in an Army training camp in Australia on return from...ART94536
-
Barum village
Art
Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
Depicts three native huts amidst a shroud of palm trees at Barum, on the coast near Bogadjim. A soldier with a machine gun can be seen in the foreground, and three other soldiers stand in the middle g...ART28241
-
Battalion parade; verso: not titled [sketch of soldier]
Art
Maker: Walker, Ralph
Five male, unidentified soldiers stand to attention in two rows. Each is wearing full uniform, including long overcoats and slouch hats. Verso: sketch of an unhappy looking male soldier wearing a slo...ART29145