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Maker: Unknown SYDNEY : COMMITTEE IN DEFIANCE OF THE NATIONAL SERVICE ACT, [N.D.]
A wounded Vietnamese child carried by an adult after the My Lai massacre. The accompanying text advertises the Draft Counselling Centre, Sydney, and solicits donations to the Committee. The poster was...ARTV03035
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Before you register for national service think
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Maker: Unknown Committee in Defiance of the National Service Act Comment Publishing Company
A wounded Vietnamese child carried by an adult after the My Lai massacre. The accompanying text advertises the Draft Counselling Centre, Sydney, and solicits donations to the Committee. The poster was...ARTV00867
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Better than Colo-Putty
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Maker: Faulkner, Bob
Cartoon of two Australian soldiers having a conversation about their circumstances in Vietnam. One asks his friend "What d'ya reckon about this Vietnam business, mate?", the other replies "Anything's ...ART92882
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BHQ daze
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Maker: Moore, Peter
Six men including a Cook and an Orderly SGT serving in Vietnam. The words 'BHQ Daze' appears above the figures.ART45066
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Binh [Soldiers]
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Maker: Unknown
A vertical scroll-like poster depicting images of Vietnamese soldiers, tanks and artillery , with fields and trees in the foreground, a small village in the background. The title 'Binh' refers to the ...ARTV09292
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B.J.
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Maker: McDuff, Jennifer
Barry McDuff, showing a vulnerability that reinforced the artist's awareness that the Vietnam Veteran had to deal with this daily. Two 'identity discs' made from printing plates are beneath the photo ...ART90157
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black PRINT no. XII
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Maker: Collins, Lynn
A black flower stamped on a photograph of several men in masks hitting people on the ground, on a sheet of paper with pink and blue marbling.ART40874.006.007
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Blacksmith casting plough
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Maker: Le Ngoc Hieu
Two men in factory pouring molten steel. Created during a period of socialist transformation and cultural revolution in Vietnam, such art was viewed by the North Vietnamese Government as a very impor...ART93128
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Blindfold
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Maker: Starkiewicz, Antoinette [the artist]
A man's face and shoulders. A blindfold with the design of the United States flag covers almost his whole face - blinded and silenced. This work is commenting on the influence of the United States o...ART90010
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Blindfolding a Viet Cong
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
An Australian soldier wearing backpack and carrying equiptment, blindfolding a seated Viet Cong.ART40734
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Body count
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Maker: Tallis, Marion
Themes related to the suffering caused by conflict especially the physical, psychological and social impacts on veterans have long been the focus of Marion Tallis's art. This painting is from a series...ART94588
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Bombardier, Operation Santa Fe
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Head and soldiers portrait of a bombardier during Operation Santa Fe, Vietnam. This operation ran between October and November 1967.ART40655
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Bombardier, Thua Tich, Vietnam
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Portrait of a smiling bombardier, depicted shirtless, during operation Santa Fe in Thua Tich, Vietnam. This operation ran between October and November 1967.ART40678
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Bombed out railway bridges
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Bomb damaged steel railway bridge over river.ART40704
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Boredom
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Maker: Faulkner, Bob
Cartoon of a weary soldier walking in heavy rain on a jungle track, absent-mindedly pointing his machine gun at the feet of the soldier in front of him as he exclaims "It's not so much the danger . . ...ART92876
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Boy II, The conscript
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Maker: Counihan, Noel
The Vietnam War was Australia's longest war commitment, and lasted from 1962 to 1972. In 1964 the National Service Scheme was introduced. This was a form of conscription that was performed by drawing ...ART93178
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Boy in a helmet
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Maker: Counihan, Noel
The drawing 'Boy in a helmet' is one of a series of paintings, drawings and prints dealing directly with the war. In it the artist expresses his vision of the implicit violence and dehumanising conseq...ART45036
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Boy in helmet
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Maker: Counihan, Noel
Painting of an Australian soldier in Vietnam. The soldier appears ghoul like and out of control. Counihan presents the dehumanising aspect of war and comments on the lack of control of the individual.ART45037
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Brew up
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Two Australian soldiers, Australian Forces Vietnam, preparing a meal while on patrol, in a Viet Cong shelter built over a bunker (shelter made from log framework and thatch of leaves).ART40743
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Bringing in captured Viet Cong
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Australian soldiers bringing in a captured Viet Cong.ART40731
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Bringing in 'Charlie"
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Two Australian soldiers escorting a Viet Cong prisoner. The Viet Cong were frequently referred to as 'Charlie'.ART40749
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Bringing in the body of accidentally-shot Montagnard woman, Ho Chi Minh's birthday
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Two Australian soldiers carrying the dead body of Montagnard woman on a stretcher. The woman had been accidentally shot by New Zealand troops. A UH1D Iroquois helicopter waits to take the body back to...ART40477
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Buffalo boy, Quang Tri, August 1967
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
A Vietnamese buffalo boy and buffalo, Quang Tri, Vietnam, August 1967.ART40527
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Bui Chi Bieh Huong, Vietnamese girl (Perfume)
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Figure of a Vietnamese girl in a seated position with her hands on her thighs. She is called Bui Chi Bieh Huong, possibly translated as Perfume.ART40496
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Bui Thi Bich Huong, a Vietnamese girl
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Portrait of a young Vietnamese girl sitting on the ground with her legs crossed.ART40499
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Bui Thi Bich Huong (Perfume), a Vietnamese girl; verso: Lines
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Portrait of Bui Thi Bich Huong (Perfume), a young Vietnamese girl, hands clasped. Verso: Lines.ART40495
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Bullock cart
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
A Vietnamese bullock driver with two bullocks; a bullock cart at right.ART40609
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Bunfight
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Maker: Lawton, Tina Lawton, Tina
A body with an oversized brain. One eye covers the chest. Phases such as 'Conscience, sorry - centre closed'. The background is red while the body is black and white. Lawton was a singer as well...ART90138
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Bunker 3
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Maker: Stephenson, Peter
Depicts a scene with figures of a soldier holding a gun, a figure with arms raised and a white silhoutted face and body set against an intense red background, with a bunker roof visible in the top of ...ART96037
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Bunker construction
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Figures of four Australian soldiers, seen from behind, building bunkers in Vietnam; a trailer and sandbags at left foreground.ART40615
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Bunker construction; verso: Bunker construction Nui Dat
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Five studies, from various angles, of a soldier engaged in the construction of a bunker; verso: Three soldiers wearing shorts standing in a group. One at centre holds a hammer while another holds cons...ART40598
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Bunker construction; verso: Figures
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Four studies for figures working on bunker construction in Vietnam; verso: Six studies for figures working.ART40596
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Bunker construction; verso: Hauling rocks
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
A working party of four Australian soldiers position long planks of timber in place during the construction of a bunker. Verso: Two sketches illustrating the movement of a soldier crouching to pick an...ART40604
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Bunker construction; verso: Men shifting timber
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Sketch of an Australian soldier standing with hands on hips seen from behind, surrounded by four other studies of a bending male figure in profile, torso and legs. Verso: A working party of men haulin...ART40601
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Bunker, Quang Tri Province, Vietnam
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Sandbagged bunker, probably at the command base in a compound used by the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), who were advisors to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. The compound was imme...ART40531
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Bunker, Quang Tri Province, Vietnam
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
An Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) bunker in a Quang Tri Province compound used by Advisors to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. It was immediately south of the de-militarized zone, h...ART40526
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Burning U/S Ammo
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Maker: Zegenhagen, Patrick 'Zeke'
Able Seaman Patrick 'Zeke' Zegenhagen served with the Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team 3 in the 2nd contingent sent to Vietnam in 1967-68. This cartoon by Zegenhagen is one of a small numbe...AWM2020.332.19
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Bushes, vegetation, landscape, Vietnam
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Landscape with dense tropical vegetation.ART40686
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Buy me Saigon tea?
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Maker: Moore, Peter
Portrait of a Vietnamese woman with the words 'Buy me Siagon tea?' underneath. The facial characteristics such as nose, eyes and mouth are drawn simplictically, giving little indication of her identi...ART45070
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Cac chien-si hoang-gia Uc den day de giup-do dong-bao [The Royal Australian soldiers have come here to help you]
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Maker: 1 Psych Ops Australian Army
Depicts a pair of soldier's Army boots beside the sandalled feet of a Vietnamese person wearing 'thong' type sandals. The text below the feet in Vietnamese reads 'The Royal Australian soldiers have co...ARTV09040
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Cac vua hung da co cong dung nuoc bac chau ta phai cung nhau giu nuoc [There were heroes of the country uncle, we must hold the country together]
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Maker: Unknown
This North Vietnamese poster presents a group of Vietnamese people (both men and women) with different occupations, including a soldier and a factory worker, standing in front of a Vietnamese landscap...ARTV10379
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50 calibre machine guns inside bunker, Quang Tri Province, Vietnam
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Sandbagged machine-gun bunkers with 50 calibre machine guns around the perimeter of the Australian Army Training Team (AATTV)'s compound south of the de-militarized zone.ART40530
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"Can you tell me doctor why I can't get to sleep?"
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Maker: Moore, Peter
Two faces dominate the work. The face on the right has an angry and annoyed expression on his face. Just above his head are two helicopters and a jungle setting. The face to his left looks perplexe...ART45050
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Captain Aiken
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Maker: Lyons, Trevor
A portrait of Captain Aiken. The portrait shows the right side view of the face of Captain Aiken. He is wearing a hat while extensive shading is used to create his facial characteristics and contour...ART92219
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Captain Allen Dollard
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Maker: Bramleigh, Rex
Portrait of Captain Allen Nelson Dollard, DSC, who served in HMA ships Australia and Warramunga. He commanded HMAS Murchison during the Korean War.ART27581
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Caribous, 35 Squadron, RAAF base, Vung Tau, Vietnam
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Three Caribou aircraft at 35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base, Vung Tau, Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam.ART40664
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[Cemetery]
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Maker: Banks, Gillian
Koo-wee-rup; woman digging grave in makeshift cemetery while others carry coffin for burial. This work illustrates the fact that the women POWs often had to bury their own dead.ART28536.004
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'Charging' tent, 8th Field Ambulance, Vung Tau, Vietnam
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Tents at 8th Field Ambulance, Australian Logistics Support (ALSG) base, Vung Tau, Vietnam, where soldiers were charged with various military misdemeanours.ART40434
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Charlie (Viet Cong)
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Maker: McFadyen, Ken
A Viet Cong soldier of the Southern Liberation Force, People's Liberation Army, wearing a Viet Cong main force style uniform in black, and carrying a 7.62mm AK47 assault rifle. The Viet Cong were nick...ART40744
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Chassis greasing is not a hit-or-miss deal
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Maker: Eisner, William J [S.L.] : USARV, 1968
A poster from the American Preventive Maintenance series, featuring Connie Rod, the blonde bombshell comic book character based on the pin-up girl stereotype. The poster depicts Connie Rod in scanty l...ARTV08219