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Entraining at Calgary
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
General view of Canadian Pacific Rail depot showing Royal Australian Air Force personnel entraining for return to Australia on completion of their training at Canadian Air Schools under the Empire Air...ART22819
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Escarpment SW of Servia
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene of a rearguard action by the Australian and New Zealand forces during the withdrawal from Greece.ART23831
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Farmyard, Rivers
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
An Avro Anson aircraft taking off on a training flight over a farmyard with hay stacks in foreground. The training flight is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), Central Navigation School at...ART21980
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Fight at Brunei
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Maker: Flett, James
Depicting an incident during the capture of Brunei by 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion, North West Borneo, 1945.ART23353
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From my window at Lae
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Maker: Friend, Donald
View from the artist's window of a native village in Lae, New Guinea. Donald Friend was in Lae the last week of May 1945. Of Lae he wrote in his Diary 24 May 1945; ' From the air it looked romantic, t...ART23218
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From the officer's ward, Changi Hospital
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The buildings in the foreground were, before the war, quarters for Officers of the British Regiments garrisoning Singapore and now in use as a hospital for officer prisoner-of-war. The buildings and t...ART26459
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Furniture store after fire - Stepney; verso: Not titled [study of female nude]
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This sketch shows the burnt out and destroyed interior at the furniture store, Druce's, in Baker Street, London. Fragments of furniture are piled on top of each other. Verso: incomplete study of a fe...ART26906
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Furniture store in Stepney
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This watercolour records the destruction of a London building, a furniture store in Stepney, after being bombed during the Blitz. While the iron beam structure remains intact, the ground is littered...ART26908
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Gaarkeuken (Kitchen)
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Maker: Unknown
Small vignettes show women and children at Camp Karees, Bandoeng, Java, working in the camp's kitchen. Mrs Hessels Van Zalm was responsible for the daily running of the camp Kitchen. This is one of 28...ART91950
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German prisoners passing Flak Tower near Hamburg
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Maker: Moore, Alan
German prisoners of war passing a Flak Tower near Hamburg.ART24323
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Groenten wasschen (Washing vegetables)
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Maker: Van Grondelle, Connie
Three women are working in the kitchen at Camp Karees, Bandoeng, washing and carrying vegetables. The caption cautions the women to 'be careful of the caterpillars, snails and razor blades'. This is o...ART91965
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Guard house, Makasura
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A grass-roofed house in the centre of composition is surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation. This print is included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that Ray Pa...ART90933.009
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Haifa, from Mount Carmel
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Shows panoramic view of harbour entrance from Mount Carmel, with hull of SS Patria in harbour, Palestine.ART30072
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Halt for midday rice
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Five prisoners of the log loading party sitting in the shade for their midday ration of rice.ART25093
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Harbour area, Whyalla
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Maker: Ragless, Max
The shipyard and harbour area as seen from the hill near the ore loading jetty. In the foreground is the beach, some posts and small boats. In the distance is the docks, the skyline broken by the sh...ART22630
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Harbour entrance Haifa
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts the harbour entrance to Haifa, then in Palestine, now in Israel. Painted as part of the Syrian Campaign series. The campaign involved Australian troops, mostly from the 7th Division, fightin...ART30079
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Harvesting wheat near Neo Khorion, Crete
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Maker: Dargie, William
View of the town and hillside of Neo Khorion. This was a defensive position for 19th Australian Infantry Brigade immediately before evacuation.ART24068
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Hasten the homecoming. Buy Victory Bonds
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval US Government Unknown
American Second World War poster depicting a family, dog and neighbours welcoming home a soldier to a tenemnt building. The poster encouraged the purchase of Victory bonds to 'hasten the homecoming'. ...ARTV00715
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Het Kantoop (The Office)
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Maker: Unknown
Small vignettes of women working at desks showing the activities taking place inside the office building. The lower central figure appears to be the manager and is dealing with arguments, complaints, ...ART91948
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Hiroshima, Japan
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
Temporary housing made out of scrap material in Hiroshima, Japan.ART91452
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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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Hope for all mankind in war and peace
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Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War poster designed by Edith Grieve illustrating the work of the Red Cross: support for servicemen, families, etc. Tex and image are integrated. In the foregr...ARTV05008
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Hot-water service, Bandaeng
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
Two ancient hot-water services standing in a village near two buildings, smoke billowing out of the chimneys on each water stand. A single telegraph pole is seen in the centre background. A seated man...ART90933.006
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House, Camp Karees, Bandoeng
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Maker: Unknown
This was the house that Mrs Hessels Van Zalm and her family lived in while they were detained in Camp Karees, Bandoeng. The man sitting in a chair on the verandah is Mrs Hessels Van Zalm's father. Cor...ART91962
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Houses and sea front at Navplion
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Maker: Dargie, William
Navplion was one of the evacuation beaches for the withdrawal of British forces from Greece in April 1941.ART24029
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If you can't go to the factory help the neighbour who can
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Maker: Ministry of Health Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
Poster issued by the Ministry of Health, depicting a woman waving goodbye to children being welcomed into a house by another woman, poster encourages those not working in factories to care for childre...ARTV01970
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Interest
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh J Weiner Ltd
law order and discipline; poster depicting six thinly disguised German spies (all speaking broken English) talking to police and civilians in the street, poster advises that interest on savings certif...ARTV07167
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In the street, Osaka
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
In 1947 Tucker travelled through New Guinea, Philippines, Okinawa and Japan with American, Harry Roskolenko. Here Tucker depicts a street scene while he was in Osaka.ART91451
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In village of Neo Khorion
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Maker: Dargie, William
During the German invasion of Crete in may 1941, Australian troops withdrew through this village to the evacuation beach.ART24065
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Kantoor gaarkeuken (Office Kitchen)
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Maker: Tierie, E
A woman working in the kitchen at Camp Karees, Bandoeng. This is one of 28 drawings created by internees of Camp Karees and presented to Mrs Frederika Hessels Van Zalm as a token of appreciation for h...ART91951
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Loading jetty, Rapid Bay
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Maker: Ragless, Max
The loading jetty at BHP limestone quarries, Rapid Bay, SA showing conveyor belts, crushing plant and at the top of the hill of the quarries.ART22642
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Loading the Jews in open box cars
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Maker: Slawik, Bernard
A survivor of the Holocaust, Bernard Slawik escaped from Janowska concentration camp in Lvov, in occupied Poland, a transit point for Jews being taken to the gas chambers of Belzec, near Lublin. The t...ART90346
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Major-General Wootten's quarters
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Maker: Friend, Donald
9th Australian Infantry Division; campaign; house used as headquarters by Major- General G F Wootton, CBE, DSO, General Commanding 9th Australian DivisionART23252
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March through the city
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Maker: Dowie, John Stuart
March through the city, Melbourne. The work was drawn by John Dowie when he was working in Melbourne as assistant to the sculptor Lyndon Dadswell in the Military History Section of the Australian War...ART23559
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Mayor Of Manly speaking at service on VE Day
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The Mayor of Manly addressing the gathering at a Service of Thanksgiving on the day celebrating Victory in Europe (VE Day), Manly, New South Wales.ART23293
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Meat for Britain...
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Maker: Commonwealth Rationing Commission F W Niven Pty Ltd
Issued by the Commonwealth Rationing Commission in 1943 this poster promotes the sending of Australian meat to Britain. In the upper half of the poster is a photograph showing meat being loaded onto a...ARTV00260
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Memorial windows All Saints' Church, Collingwood
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts two drawings related to the All Saints' Church, in Collingwood, Ontario memorial windows. The windows, (upper image) depict on l: Saint Michael, and on r: Saint George, dedicated to Leading Ai...ART25496
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Military trucks in the drive at Cathay Building, Singapore
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Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was born in Hawthorn, Melbourne on July 3 1897. After being rejected for military service due to his physical frailty Buckmaster attended the National Gallery Art School from 1918-24...ART23371
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Milk for the mess
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Australian servicemen carrying an urn of milk from a dairy, while civilians watch on. The artist lived in one of the farm houses while undertaking commission as an official war artist during the Secon...ART26241
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Mosques and minarets, Damascus
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts mosques in Damascus, after the city was taken from the Vichy French by Allied forces. The Battle of Damascus was the final conflict in the Syria-Lebanon campaign, and ended on the 21 June 19...ART30298
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Mount Carmel Road
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a panoramic view from Mount Carmel Road. In the distant harbour (probably Port Haifa, now in Israel) freighters and oil tankers can be seen at the moorings. The main shipping wharf is on the...ART30065
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Mughar Village
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts five soldiers outside of the town of Mughar, Palestine. Three of the soldiers in the foreground are standing under pencil pines sketching, while two in he middle ground are simply looking. T...ART30040
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Northward bound troop train pauses at Rockhampton for lunch at the station and a beer or two at the Terminus Hotel
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Northbound troop train pauses at Rockhampton for lunch at the station and a beer or two at the Terminus Hotel. This elegant station was built in England and shipped to Queensland during the latter par...ART25563
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Notarieele kaartjes-controle (Checking ration cards)
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Maker: Van Grondelle, Connie
Women and children of Camp Karees, Bandoeng, have their ration cards checked. They are carrying containers for food and rice. This is one of 28 drawings created by internees of Camp Karees and present...ART91973
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not titled [horse and cart]
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Maker: Artist unknown Unknown
Painting of man and boy pushing a horse-drawn cart with a house in the middle distance. Collection relating to NX28976 J V Leonarder. Verso inscriptions are badly faded and only partially legible, but...ART96593
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Not titled [Native houses a) coconut groved b) natives resting]
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
top: houses in coconut grove, bottom: natives resting near house. Drawn in Singapore whilst the artist was interned there as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese.ART28404.006
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Not titled [POW scenes: a) Burial scene b) Native building c) Natives outside shop]
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Three pen and ink drawings depicting scenes from Changi POW camp during the Second World War. The first depicts a number of Australian soldiers burying a fellow serviceman. The second is an example of...ART28729
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On Cartridge Bundling Section (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a view of the Old Cartridge Bundling Section at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory in Maribyrnong, Victoria during the Second World War.ART22606
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Ore loading jetty
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Maker: Ragless, Max
This scene depicts ore from Iron Monarch, as seen in the distance, being loaded form a train out on to a jetty for loading on to a freighter. The view is taken from the jetty looking back to the shor...ART23401