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CORAL SEA. 1942-0507. THE JAPANESE AIRCRAFT CARRIER `SHOHO' UNDER ATTACK BY UNITED STATES NAVY ...
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CORAL SEA. 1942-0507. THE JAPANESE AIRCRAFT CARRIER `SHOHO' UNDER ATTACK BY UNITED STATES NAVY AIRCRAFT DURING THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA. THE ATTACK COMMENCED AT 1100, ABANDON SHIP WAS ORDERED AT 11...157892
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. LAND MINE EXPLOSION BEING DEMONSTRATED AT THE 14TH INFANTRY TRAINING ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. LAND MINE EXPLOSION BEING DEMONSTRATED AT THE 14TH INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION.065976
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CRETE, 1941-05. GERMAN SHELLS BURSTING AMONG THE WATERFRONT INSTALLATIONS DURING THE EVACUATION ...
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CRETE, 1941-05. GERMAN SHELLS BURSTING AMONG THE WATERFRONT INSTALLATIONS DURING THE EVACUATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS SEEN FROM ONE OF THE SUPPORTING VESSELS, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY CRUISER, THE...066893
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Crew bail out!
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A chaotic scene inside a burning bomber captures crew members as they attempt escape. In this work Adams draws on his own experience of a crash landing: "The aircraft rolled completely over as it cras...ART25693
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DARWIN, N.T. AUSTRALIA, 1942-02-19. "BAROSSA" AND "NEPTUNIA" (WITH 200 TONS OF DEPTH CHARGES IN ...
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DARWIN, N.T. AUSTRALIA, 1942-02-19. "BAROSSA" AND "NEPTUNIA" (WITH 200 TONS OF DEPTH CHARGES IN HER CARGO WHICH EVENTUALLY WENT UP IN THE GREATEST EXPLOSION OF THE RAID) ON FIRE FROM DIRECT HITS RECEI...128107
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DARWIN, NT, C. 1942. BOMBS EXPLODING IN HARBOUR. (PHOTOGRAPHER LLOYD NESBIT, DONOR GEOFF MASTERS).
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DARWIN, NT, C. 1942. BOMBS EXPLODING IN HARBOUR. (PHOTOGRAPHER LLOYD NESBIT, DONOR GEOFF MASTERS).P00596.001
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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. SCENE DURING THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON THE HARBOUR. THE NEPTUNIA, ...
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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. SCENE DURING THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON THE HARBOUR. THE NEPTUNIA, LOADED WITH AMMUNITION, HAS BLOWN UP AT THE WHARF. IN FRONT OF THE EXPLOSION THE TINY HMAS VIGILANT CARRI...134955
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Darwin, NT. Shells exploding in 'enemy' territory after Australian troops have established a ...
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Maker: McNeil, John Earl (Earl)
Darwin, NT. Shells exploding in 'enemy' territory after Australian troops have established a beach-head during beach landing exercises.016548
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Darwin Raid [Monty Tuckerman home movie: HMAS Warnambool, Darwin bombing raid and Ambon evacuation]
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Maker: Tuckerman, Victor Ernest Montague (Monty)
Chief Petty Officer Monty Tuckerman's home movie footage of the bombing of Darwin. Film reel opens with a handcrafted intertitle, "Darwin Raid", which is ignited with a burning taper. The following s...F11775
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[Daylight raid by Halifax and Lancaster bombers on Cologne] (Ops 263)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command operational film No 263 of daylight raid on Cologne (Köln). Identified unit is 346 Squadron (Free French) RAF operating Handley Page Halifax heavy bombers. Various shots of Halifax ...F02600
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[Daylight raid by Lancasters on St Cyr] (Ops 182)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command RAF Film Unit
Bomber Command Operational Film No 182 of a daylight raid on St Cyr by Avro Lancaster heavy bombers. Long shot of the target. Flak can be seen below film unit aircraft. The bomb drop and long shot of ...F02243
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DEER PARK, VIC. TIME RING FUSE POWDER FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHELLS BEING MADE AT THE ICI (IMPERIAL ...
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Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)
DEER PARK, VIC. TIME RING FUSE POWDER FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHELLS BEING MADE AT THE ICI (IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES) PLANT. THIS MACHINE GIVES THE FINAL GRINDING. LUMPS OF POWDER ARE TIPPED INTO THE MA...009094
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Demolitions, Balikpapan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Personnel from an unidentified Engineers unit are demolishing unsafe structures resulting from a bombardment prior to the landing of Australian forces in Borneo during the Second World War.ART23347
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Depth charge, HMAS 'Swan'
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
View from the rear deck of HMAS 'Swan' (1937-1962) showing a plume of water from an exploding depth charge in the ship's wake.ART22338
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Depth charges bursting on the estimated track of a U-boat which had crash-dived, possibly the 740 ...
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Maker: RAAF Photographer
Depth charges bursting on the estimated track of a U-boat which had crash-dived, possibly the 740 ton U105 in the Bay of Biscay on 11 June 1942. The attack was made by a Sunderland aircraft of No 10 S...SUK10562
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DESTROYER DROPPING DEPTH CHARGES. DEPTH CHARGE EXPLODING TO STERN.
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DESTROYER DROPPING DEPTH CHARGES. DEPTH CHARGE EXPLODING TO STERN.P00090.007
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Devastation, Balikpapan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts the devastion and condition of a section of an oil refinery at Balikpapan, South East Borneo, showing oil tanks burnt out after the bombardment preceding the landing by 7th Australian Division...ART22997
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Did You Start All This?
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Maker: Unknown Government Printer, Wellington E. V. Paul
New Zealand Second World War poster promoting the importance of maintaining secrecy, in particular when it comes to troop movements. The poster contains a a cartoon strip that shows the pathway of inf...ARTV02463
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DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-30. THE OBJECTIVE, WREATHED IN SMOKE FROM EXPLODING 25-POUNDER ...
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Maker: Halmarick, Colin Thomas
DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-30. THE OBJECTIVE, WREATHED IN SMOKE FROM EXPLODING 25-POUNDER SHELLS PRIOR TO THE ATTACK BY THE INFANTRY DURING A COMBINED EXERCISE BY THE 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTR...060967