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Flag for a New World Order
Art
Maker: Evans, Roslyn
Depicts an image of the United States flag superimposed over rows of skulls, rather than stars. Referring to the involvement of the United States in the First Gulf War (1990-91) , Evans' work critici...ART90132
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Fleeing Kuwait City
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Maker: Kostelnik, Dragan
An armoured vehicle traveling through the Kuwait landscape, passing parachutes, water towers and fields.ART90700
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Fountainhead
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel Gittoes, George Noel Studio One: Print making workshop
The right of the work features New York skyscraper architecture, including the Empire State Building. A scene from Baghdad is on the left side, with the watertower being the main feature. The sky abov...ART29719
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Foyer of the Palestine Hotel, where the foreigners stay
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Foyer of a hotel including staff, guests, standing and seated, and a statue.ART29752.017
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (F)ix target engagement
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part six of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the Gulf War. Part six of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad dur...ART90244.006
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (G)round briefing
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part three of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the Gulf War. Part two of seven comprising one work of art. Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden...ART90244.003
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)mplements of destruction
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part two of seven comprising one work of art. Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden boxes) comprising one work of art, which comments on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the First G...ART90244.002
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)n flight
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part five of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the Gulf War. Part five of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad d...ART90244.005
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (N)ose up
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part four of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the Gulf War. Part four of seven comprising one work of art. Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden...ART90244.004
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (S)tealth
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden boxes) comprising one work of art, which comments on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the First Gulf War (1990-91). A printmaker and sculptor, ...ART90244.001
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (S)tealth; (I)mplements of destruction; (G)round briefing; (N)ose up; (I)n flight; (F)ix target engagement; (Y)eah
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden boxes) comprising one work of art, which comments on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the First Gulf War (1990-91). A printmaker and sculptor, ...ART90244
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (Y)eah
Art
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part seven of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the Gulf War. Part seven of seven comprising one work of art, on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad...ART90244.007
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George Bush's 'Desert Storm' the big hit play of 1991
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of Mickael Gorbachov, wearing a large peace symbol around his neck, standing in a spotlight on a stage. Behind him, in his shadow is the figure of George Bush Snr, the United States ...ART90056
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Go on...step over that line!
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of a large foot and leg, wearing trousers with the pattern of the United States of America flag, stepping over a line onto the small figure of Saddam Hussein. This satirical cartoon ...ART90074
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Green, Lieutenant Colonel Clifford M. Acree, Iraq, 1991
Art
Maker: Fairskye, Merilyn
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Clifford M. Acree, U.S. Marine Corps., taken as Prisoner of War (P.O.W.) January 1991, Iraq. A Red Cross plane carrying 35 former allied prisoners of war, including 15 A...ART29701
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Guard
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
Portrait of a guard facing backwards looking out a window with a rifle on his back.AWM2021.967.1.3
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Guards and officer outside Mosque, Najaf
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Five soldiers sprawled on the ground outside the entrance to a Mosque in Najaf. An is beside them, seated at a desk.ART29752.039
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Gulf
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Maker: Watson, Judy
Depicts three oil wells burning in a flat Kuwait landscape, filling the horizon with smoke. Anne Gray notes of this work; 'Judy Watson provided an environmental perspective on the [First] Gulf War. He...ART29731
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Gulf
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Maker: McKay, Brian
The invasion of Kuwait by Iraq on 2 August 1990 paved the way for the formation of a multinational force comprising 40,000 troops from thirty countries which would enforce United Nations Security Coun...ART92785
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HGU-55/P
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Maker: Pailthorpe, Baden
‘HGU-55/P’ was created by Baden Pailthorpe as part of a body of research examining the unique spatial qualities of the military. Pailthorpe describes the ‘contemporary military apparatus’ as one ‘whos...AWM2020.374.1
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HMAS Brisbane departing HMAS Stirling, WA, 20/11/90, for the Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ship, HMAS Brisbane, a RAN destroyer, preparing to leave the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, on way to the Middle East, following the beginning of the First Gulf W...ART29487
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HMAS Darwin and HMAS Adelaide at HMAS Stirling, WA, prior to departure for the Gulf, 22/8/90
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ships HMAS Darwin and HMAS Adelaide at HMAS Stirling, Cockburn Sound, in Western Australia. The ships are two RAN guided missile frigates, alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirlin...ART29484
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HMAS Sydney and HMAS Brisbane at HMAS Stirling WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts two vessels, HMAS Sydney and HMAS Brisbane, a guided missile frigate and a destroyer , alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, on their way to the Middle East ,...ART29486
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HMAS Sydney refuelling at HMAS Stirling, WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf
Art
Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ship HMAS Sydney , a RAN guided missile frigate, alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, on its way to the Middle East at the beginning of the First Gulf War. An unidentified R...ART29485
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HMAS Westralia berthing at Fremantle harbour, 9th June 1991
Art
Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the RAN supply ship, HMAS Westralia, berthing at Fremantle harbour in Western Australia on return from the Persian Gulf after the First Gulf War. Lynne Norton is the daughter of Second World W...ART29705
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Hmmm...decisions, decisions!
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of Saddam Hussein floating in the sea, with a large wave above him, saying 'Hmmm...decisions, decisions!' . In front of him is a life ring labelled 'Soviet Peace Offer'. The satiric...ART90052
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Hospital Safwan American Occupation and [illeg] were Australian gym / trees + self
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
Double page sketch of Safwan hospital with self portrait and barbed wire. Work relates to ART29752.050.AWM2021.967.1.69
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7 hostages freed
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts Saddam Hussein as a macabre Santa Claus, whose Christmas gift to the Western world is the freeing of seven hostages. This satirical cartoon was created by Sean Leahy in response to the First G...ART90070
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Hotel room Basrah
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
Double page sketch of Kevin Connor's hotel room in Basrah.AWM2021.967.1.62
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Hounds
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel Studio One: Print making workshop
Three dogs tearing apart an oil covered seabird. Gittoes wrote of this work: 'Hounds refers to the old symbol the dogs of war. The combatants in this conflict, symbolised by the dogs, are not tearing ...ART29720
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House bombed Basrah and angry man
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Sketch of an unidentified man beside a bomb damaged house with other buildings in the background in Basrah. This man told Kevin that it was his house that had been bombed and under the rubble were the...AWM2021.967.1.74
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Houses Baghdad
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Panoramic sketch of a street scape in Baghdad depicting bombed houses with a car and a human figure at the bottom left of the sketch.AWM2021.967.1.49
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Houses Baghdad
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Panoramic sketch of bombed houses in Baghdad.AWM2021.967.1.51
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How to eliminate the ' Wimp Factor' by George Bush
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of a rocket, with the face of United States President, George Bush, on it flying through the air.The rocket is flying up the corner of a graph that measures the President's popularit...ART90075
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Hussein vs. Bush
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Maker: Sharpe, Ian
Depicts a boxing ring, with the two competitors being the United States President, George Bush Snr and the other Sadaam Hussein. Stock exchange workers are madly pointing, a state of chaos reflected ...ARTC00074
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I'm offering Saddam one last chance!
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Cartoon showing four 'sound bytes' of George Bush Snr speaking with a journalist. President Bush is talking about offering Saddam Hussein a chance to withdraw from Kuwait and the political points thi...ART90061
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Inside General Hospital, Basrah
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
Patients waiting inside a hospital, standing, sitting and lying down, as well as people on crutches.ART29752.050
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Inside the shelter, Amiriyah
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Air raid shelter with a hole in roof from direct hit, at Azamiyah in Baghdad.ART29752.020
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International day of protest
Art
Maker: Unknown Bring the Frigates Home Coalition
A protest poster campaigning against the First Gulf War (1990-91). The poster advertises an 'International Day of Protest, Bring the Frigates Home, No Gulf War, Sat. 20th October 10.30am at the US Con...ARTV09080
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Interview at the Ministry of Information building
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Four figures sitting in front of another person, who is standing up. There is a portrait of the wall while a window shows buildings beyond. The building is the Ministry of Information and the four f...ART29752.006
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Into Kuwait
Art
Maker: Unknown Time Australia Magazine
Depicts a broadsheet of a 'Time Australia' magazine cover from issue 9, 4 March 1991. Below the headline 'Into Kuwait: Tightening the noose around Saddam' is a soldier with a missile launcher on his ...ARTV09164
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Iraqi peace agreement
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a bird flying (with the head of George Bush Snr) over the Russian President, Mikhail Gorbachov. The bird's dropping forms Gobachov's birh mark on his forehead an he drops some papers marked 'I...ART90055
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Israel
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of saddam Hussein standing between crumbling columns, with a lintel above it, about to fall on his head, with the word 'Israel' on it. This satirical cartoon was created by Sean Leah...ART90067
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Is that the CIA?
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts the United States President, George Bush Snr, talking on the telephone to the CIA, requesting saddam Hussein's asassination. the CIA respond by saying that they are unable to 'get him to agree...ART90062
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Jag tally
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Maker: Kostelnik, Dragan
This image depicts the side of a plane on which bombs have been painted. Pilots drew such images on the sides of their planes as a way of tallying their missions and documenting respective achievement...ART90696
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Jets and suburbia, Basrah
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Portrait of a screaming man's face. His mouth is wide open, and he has his hand to his chin. Bomb damaged buildings surround him, with black smoke emerging from the wreckage. The man depicted is mo...ART29752.049
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Journey across southern Iraq
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
A scene of largely unidentified objects such as planes bombing landscape below, debris, roads and houses. The work is extensively water damaged.ART29752.042
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Journey across southern Iraq
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
A tank on other unidentifiable objects including debris, in southern Iraq.ART29752.043
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Karbala
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Sketch of bombed buildings with two figures in the foreground.AWM2021.967.1.29