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Able Seaman Hookway, Royal Australian Navy, inspecting a weed covered concrete block which is ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
Able Seaman Hookway, Royal Australian Navy, inspecting a weed covered concrete block which is used to anchor a section of the anti submarine boom in Darwin Harbour.053451
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A Bofors gun crew on Batchelor Airfield at Darwin with their mascot lamb, goats and kittens.
Photograph
Maker: Lawrence, J R
A Bofors gun crew on Batchelor Airfield at Darwin with their mascot lamb, goats and kittens.134012
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A bomb crater beside a civilian house damaged by a Japanese air raid. A serviceman indicates the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A bomb crater beside a civilian house damaged by a Japanese air raid. A serviceman indicates the depth of the crater.012785
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A bomb crater beside a civilian house damaged by a Japanese air raid. A serviceman indicates the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A bomb crater beside a civilian house damaged by a Japanese air raid. A serviceman indicates the depth of the crater.012784
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Abraham, Ron (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Abraham, Ron
Letter written by Cpt Abraham at sea and finished at Darwin in February 1942, describing a battle between Japanese aircraft and a Australian-American convoy, and a later air raid on the unit's camp in...PR00423
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A civilian house damaged by a Japanese air raid.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A civilian house damaged by a Japanese air raid.012782
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Ack Ack plotting room
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A sketch of the Ack Ack (Anti Aircraft) plotting room is depicted, showing helmets and military equipment hanging from hooks on the wall, and an Ack Ack chart in the centre.ART27964
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A crowd gathers around the first single engined aircraft, a DH9, to be flown from England to ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A crowd gathers around the first single engined aircraft, a DH9, to be flown from England to Australia by Lieutenant (Lieut) Raymond John R Parer and Lieut John C McIntosh, the men left England on 8 J...A04244
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[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
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Adams, Harold Victor (Warrant Officer, b.1917 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Harold Victor Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 11061 Warrant Officer Harold Victor Adams, 43 Squadron, 112 Air-Sea Rescue Squadron, and 20 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and N...PR05173
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Adelaide River camp
Art
Maker: Murch, Arthur
The Adelaide River played a major role during the Second World War. It was in this area that the 119 Australian General Hospital and huge military base were established. The American and Australian ...ART27513
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ADELAIDE RIVER, DARWIN AREA, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-09-01. A FIELD OF YOUNG CABBAGES ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, DARWIN AREA, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-09-01. A FIELD OF YOUNG CABBAGES IN THE MARKET GARDEN OF THE 1ST FARM COMPANY.069018
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ADELAIDE RIVER , NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY HOSPITAL ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER , NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY HOSPITAL TRAIN WHICH WAS PUT INTO SERVICE TO EVACUATE BOMB BLAST SUFFERERS DURING AIR RAIDS AND WAS USED AS AN AUXIL...068016
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ADELAIDE RIVER, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY HOSPITAL TRAIN ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY HOSPITAL TRAIN WHICH WAS PUT INTO SERVICE TO EVACUATE BOMB BLAST SUFFERERS DURING AIR RAIDS AND WAS USED AS AN AUXILI...068015
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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-14. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CORDIAL FACTORY OPERATED BY THE ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-14. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CORDIAL FACTORY OPERATED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEEN SERVICES. THE MACHINERY WAS IMPRESSED BY THE ARMY FROM DARWIN AND ERECTED AT ADE...027270
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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-28. ONE OF THE MAN'S TENTS AT N.T. FORCE DIVISION ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-28. ONE OF THE MAN'S TENTS AT N.T. FORCE DIVISION ORDNANCE WORKSHOP CAMP AT THE 58 MILE PEG FROM DARWIN. NOTE HOW BUSH TIMBER HAS BEEN USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION ...027665
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ADELAIDE RIVER, NT. 1942-10-08. PRIVATE TOFFI, A NATURALIZED ITALIAN, IS THE GENERAL-DUTIES MAN ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, NT. 1942-10-08. PRIVATE TOFFI, A NATURALIZED ITALIAN, IS THE GENERAL-DUTIES MAN OF NO. 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS. AMONG OTHER DUTIES, HE ATTENDS TO HIS ...027104
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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-14. THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEEN SERVICE MANUFACTURES ITS OWN ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-14. THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEEN SERVICE MANUFACTURES ITS OWN CORDIALS FOR SALE IN THE CANTEENS OPERATED BY THE SERVICE. THE FACTORY IS EQUIPPED WITH MACHINERY IMPRESSED BY...027179
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ADELAIDE RIVER, NT. 1942-10-08. THE EMERGENCY BAKERY BEING ERECTED BY NO. 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, NT. 1942-10-08. THE EMERGENCY BAKERY BEING ERECTED BY NO. 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH A STEEL OVEN SALVAGED FROM DARWIN. MEMBERS OF...027103
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ADELAIDE RIVER, NT. 1942-10-29. THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CONCERT PARTY ARRIVES AT ADELAIDE ...
Photograph
ADELAIDE RIVER, NT. 1942-10-29. THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CONCERT PARTY ARRIVES AT ADELAIDE RIVER TO SET UP FOR THE FIRST NIGHT'S PERFORMANCE. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE METHOD OF TRANSPORT USED. THE CO...027671
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Aerial port side view of the Dutch patrol boat, PMB 33, cutting across Darwin Harbour. This craft ...
Photograph
Aerial port side view of the Dutch patrol boat, PMB 33, cutting across Darwin Harbour. This craft is a 70 foot Motor Torpedo Boat which was manufactured by the Canadian Power Boat Company and is one o...302785
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Aerial starboard bow view of the Dutch patrol boat, PMB 33, at speed in Darwin Harbour. This ...
Photograph
Aerial starboard bow view of the Dutch patrol boat, PMB 33, at speed in Darwin Harbour. This craft is a 70 foot Motor Torpedo Boat manufactured by the Canadian Power Boat Company and is one of a numbe...302786
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1942. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT TENDER USS WILLIAM B.PRESTON. CONVERTED FROM A ...
Photograph
1942. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT TENDER USS WILLIAM B.PRESTON. CONVERTED FROM A FOUR STACK DESTROYER SHE HAS LOST TWO OF HER BOILERS AND CONSEQUENTLY TWO OF HER FUNNELS. HER TORPEDO TU...302774
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Aerial starboard side view of the American transport Willard A Holbrook, which brought US troops ...
Photograph
Aerial starboard side view of the American transport Willard A Holbrook, which brought US troops to Australia as part of the Pensacola convoy in 1941-12. She carried US troops to Darwin in 1942-01 and...303404
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AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER CARGO STEAMER MONTORO WHICH TRANSPORTED ...
Photograph
AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER CARGO STEAMER MONTORO WHICH TRANSPORTED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS TO NEW GUINEA IN 1941 AND WITHDREW DEPENDENTS FROM DARWIN IN 1942-01. (NAVAL HISTORICAL...303374
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1941-02-10. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL MV MULIAMA WHICH, WITH OTHER ...
Photograph
1941-02-10. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL MV MULIAMA WHICH, WITH OTHER SMALL VESSELS, RAN A SHUTTLE SERVICE BETWEEN CAIRNS AND DARWIN FROM 1942-03 AND LATER SERVED IN NEW GUIN...303658/01
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1941-12-24. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FILIPINO PASSENGER MOTOR VESSEL DON ISIDRO. SHE WAS ...
Photograph
1941-12-24. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FILIPINO PASSENGER MOTOR VESSEL DON ISIDRO. SHE WAS BEACHED IN FLAMES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT EN ROUTE TO BOMB DARWIN ON 1942-02-19. HER...303204
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AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE US CARGO VESSEL SS ADMIRAL HALSTEAD WHICH WAS DAMAGED IN THE ...
Photograph
AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE US CARGO VESSEL SS ADMIRAL HALSTEAD WHICH WAS DAMAGED IN THE FIRST JAPANESE RAID ON DARWIN ON 1942-02-19. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)302848
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Aerial view of the USAT Meigs, sunk in Darwin Harbour during the first Japanese bombing raid on ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aerial view of the USAT Meigs, sunk in Darwin Harbour during the first Japanese bombing raid on 19 February 1942.027328
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[Aeroplane - Hudson bomber 'Houdini']
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts the front and sides of a Hudson bomber aeroplane named 'Houdini', with details of the camouflage netting. The Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance airc...ART96514
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[Aeroplane maintenance]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts several men around an aeroplane in Drarwin, during the Second World War. A sketch of ambulance trucks and cloud studies appears on the verso of this sketch. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), ...ART96451
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[Aeroplanes]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Studies of Beaufighter aeroplanes with notes about colour. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War m...ART96469
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Afghanistan Medal : Private S T Palmer, 2 Commando Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Afghanistan Medal Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL45356.002
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A F P Lukin
Art
Maker: Murch, Arthur
A F P Lukin, of Hyde Park, sitting on bed(?), smoking pipeART25976
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A garrison building, probably built in the 1890s, being dismantled. It was to be re-erected at ...
Photograph
A garrison building, probably built in the 1890s, being dismantled. It was to be re-erected at Darwin but this was only partially implemented. The roof and second storey of the building have already b...P02024.005
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A GENERAL VIEW OF ALICE SPRINGS, NORTHERN TERRITORY IN 1941. WHEN THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN A ...
Photograph
A GENERAL VIEW OF ALICE SPRINGS, NORTHERN TERRITORY IN 1941. WHEN THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN A COMBINED PARTY OF NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL AND PMG LINESMEN WERE UPDATING THE OVERLAN...045020
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A group of Australian troops at Darwin man one of the guns installed for coastal defence of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A group of Australian troops at Darwin man one of the guns installed for coastal defence of the area.012039/13
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A group of No. 77 Squadron pilots in front of one of the squadron's P-40E Kittyhawk aircraft at ...
Photograph
A group of No. 77 Squadron pilots in front of one of the squadron's P-40E Kittyhawk aircraft at the Batchelor airfield. Left to right, standing and sitting on the wing: Sergeant (Sgt) McEwan; Sgt Har...P01370.002
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A group of RAAF personnel at the site of the wreckage of a Japanese 'Betty' bomber aircraft shot ...
Photograph
Maker: McNeil, John Earl (Earl)
A group of RAAF personnel at the site of the wreckage of a Japanese 'Betty' bomber aircraft shot down by Squadron Leader R C Cresswell during a night raid on Darwin. The bodies of nine Japanese were l...013716
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[A Hudson aeroplane]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a study of an aeroplane, a Hudson bomber. The Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built initially for the Royal Air Force shortly before the ...ART96513
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AIF AT DARWIN. (NEGATIVE BY D. MCNEIL).
Photograph
Maker: McNeill, D
AIF AT DARWIN. (NEGATIVE BY D. MCNEIL).011898
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Airco DH9 aircraft
Technology
Airco DH9 biplane reconnaissance/bomber aircraft fitted with a single six cylinder water cooled Armstrong Siddeley Puma 230hp engine. The DH9 was a late First World War modification of an earlier b...RELAWM07919.001
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AIRCRAFT SPOTTING UNIT AT WORK IN THE DARWIN AREA WHERE THEIR EFFICIENCY HAS DONE MUCH TO ...
Photograph
Maker: McNeil, John Earl (Earl)
AIRCRAFT SPOTTING UNIT AT WORK IN THE DARWIN AREA WHERE THEIR EFFICIENCY HAS DONE MUCH TO HANDICAP THE OPERATIONS OF THE JAPANESE BOMBERS. (NEGATIVE BY MCNEIL).012740
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AIR MARSHAL WILLIAMS (ENTERING CAR) WAS AMONGST THE PASSENGERS TO DISEMBARK FROM THE FIRST FLYING ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
AIR MARSHAL WILLIAMS (ENTERING CAR) WAS AMONGST THE PASSENGERS TO DISEMBARK FROM THE FIRST FLYING BOAT INTO SYDNEY FROM DARWIN FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE AIR ATTACKS ON THAT CITY. HE IS SEEN HERE WITH WIN...011656
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[Airmen wearing headphones and study of headphones]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts studies of airmen wearing headphones, observed from the side and rear and studies of pairs of headphones. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, ca...ART96516
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Air Picquet (Gunner K Thompson)
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
The subject of this drawing is 261617 Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth William Thompson, ED. Thompson died on 5 November 2001 aged 77 years (BS). Royal Australian Artillery, 14 Anti Aircraft Battery; Gunner...ART21686
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Air support, 57 mile down from Darwin
Art
Maker: Horne, Dave
Dave Horne was a soldier artist stationed in Darwin. In this work he has depicted two unidentified members of an air support unit outside Darwin, Australia. One is sitting at a table reading whilst t...ART29372
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A JAPANESE POW (THE ONLY ONE WE PICKED UP). HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE CHEST AND WAS DELIVERED TO ...
Photograph
Maker: Hopman, Aart
A JAPANESE POW (THE ONLY ONE WE PICKED UP). HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE CHEST AND WAS DELIVERED TO INTELLIGENCE IN DARWIN. HE WROTE A NICE THANK YOU LETTER IN JAPANESE WHICH ALSO WENT TO INTELLIGENCE (WE CO...P00039.010
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Alan Lindsay Dyce as an able seaman, ASDIC operator, HMAS Nepal, 1942-1946, interviewed by Edith Steel Swift
Sound
Maker: Dyce, Alan Lindsay Swift, Edith Steel
Alan Lindsay Dyce as an able seaman, ASDIC operator, HMAS Nepal, 1942-1946, interviewed by Edith Steel Swift A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact th...S04496
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Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor (Warrant Officer, b.1924 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A4426 Warrant Officer Geoffrey Trevor Alcock, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom and Malaya, 1943-1952. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...AWM2017.17.1
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Alert in the east
Film
Maker: British Movietone News
A Ministry of Information film produced by British Movietone News. Covers the defences of the British Empire in the East. Singapore and its importance as a naval base. Aden which guards the enterance ...F01491
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Alexander (Lewis) Johnston interviewed about his career in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1919-1946
Sound
Maker: Johnston, Alexander 'Lewis' Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; employment; love of ships and desire to join the Navy; enlist in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) May 1919; sail to Darwin on HMAS Sydney; discharged August 1921; inter-war emplo...S02048
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-02. FOUR TANK TRANSPORTERS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN MECHANICAL ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-02. FOUR TANK TRANSPORTERS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THESE VEHICLES ARE 18-WHEELERS, WEIGHT, EMPTY, 14 TONS AN...027889
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-02. FOUR TANK TRANSPORTERS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN MECHANICAL ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-02. FOUR TANK TRANSPORTERS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THESE VEHICLES ARE 18-WHEELERS, WEIGHT, EMPTY, 14 TONS AN...027890
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-09-28. MEMBERS OF THE 14TH SUPPLY PERSONNEL COMPANY AND 110TH ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-09-28. MEMBERS OF THE 14TH SUPPLY PERSONNEL COMPANY AND 110TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, UNLOADING MATERIAL AT ALICE SPRINGS FOR CONSIGNME...026763
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-09-28. MEMBERS OF THE 14TH SUPPLY PERSONNEL COMPANY AND 110TH ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-09-28. MEMBERS OF THE 14TH SUPPLY PERSONNEL COMPANY AND 110TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, UNLOADING MATERIAL AT ALICE SPRINGS FOR CONSIGNME...026762
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-09-28. SCENE IN ONE OF THE RAILWAY SIDINGS AT ALICE SPRINGS WHERE ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-09-28. SCENE IN ONE OF THE RAILWAY SIDINGS AT ALICE SPRINGS WHERE MILITARY EQUIPMENT IS BEING UNLOADED FOR TRANSPORT, PER MOTOR VEHICLES, TO DARWIN.026765
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-01. THREE NURSING SISTERS AT 109 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-01. THREE NURSING SISTERS AT 109 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ENJOYING A CUP OF AFTERNOON TEA. FROM LEFT:- SISTER G. FORDHAM, SISTER P. SKELTON AND SISTER E. GOYDER. S...027917
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ALICE SPRINGS - DARWIN ROAD. A "BULLDOZER" IN ACTION. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
ALICE SPRINGS - DARWIN ROAD. A "BULLDOZER" IN ACTION. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).012941
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ALICE SPRINGS - DARWIN ROAD. A VIEW OF NO. 7 BORE AT TANDYIDGEE STATION. BORES ARE THE PRINCIPAL ...
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
ALICE SPRINGS - DARWIN ROAD. A VIEW OF NO. 7 BORE AT TANDYIDGEE STATION. BORES ARE THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY THROUGH MUCH OF THE COUNTRY THAT THE ROAD PASSES. THE LANDSCAPE IS ALSO TYPICAL ...012942
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ALICE SPRINGS - DARWIN ROAD. THE SPHINX ROCKS, A PROMINENT LANDMARK NEAR KATHERINE RIVER. ...
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
ALICE SPRINGS - DARWIN ROAD. THE SPHINX ROCKS, A PROMINENT LANDMARK NEAR KATHERINE RIVER. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).012936
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Alice Springs, NT. A Darwin Overland Maintenance Force camp with the township and Heavitree Gap ...
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Maker: Pearse, Reg G
Alice Springs, NT. A Darwin Overland Maintenance Force camp with the township and Heavitree Gap in the background.005108
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-12. GUARD MOUNTING ON DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE PARADE GROUND. ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-12. GUARD MOUNTING ON DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE PARADE GROUND. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT B. BUTTERY; LIEUTENANT C. SUTCLIFFE; SERGEANT ALEXANDER. GUARD AT THE "PRESENT"...134685
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1942-11-30. MEMBERS OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY POSTAL UNIT UNLOADING NORTH BOUND ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1942-11-30. MEMBERS OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY POSTAL UNIT UNLOADING NORTH BOUND SURFACE MAIL FROM THE TRAIN INTO A TRUCK FOR ROAD TRANSPORT TO LARRIMAH, THE RAILHEAD OF THE DARWIN- BIRDUM ...027884
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT, 1945. SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS FROM 48 AUSTRALIAN TELE-OPS SIGNALS SECTION EN ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT, 1945. SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS FROM 48 AUSTRALIAN TELE-OPS SIGNALS SECTION EN ROUTE TO DARWIN. BACK ROW, FROM LEFT: AILEEN COOPER, EDNA TEASDALE, JUNE HIGGS, VENICE MACBETH, LIEUTENANT...P00203.004
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-09 TO 1941-10. THE ORIGINAL DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE CAMP ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-09 TO 1941-10. THE ORIGINAL DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE CAMP SHOWING VEHICLES LINED UP AS WELL AS TENTS. TAKEN FROM ANZAC HILL. THIS JOINS PHOTOGRAPH 134682. (DONOR: MAJO...134683
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-09 TO 1941-10. THE ORIGINAL DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE CAMP ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-09 TO 1941-10. THE ORIGINAL DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE CAMP SHOWING VEHICLES LINED UP AND TENT LINES. TAKEN FROM ANZAC HILL. (DONOR: MAJOR C. N. C. SUTCLIFFE).134684
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-09 TO 1941-10. THE ORIGINAL DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE CAMP ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1940-09 TO 1941-10. THE ORIGINAL DARWIN OVERLAND MAINTENANCE FORCE CAMP SHOWING VEHICLES LINED UP. TAKEN FROM ANZAC HILL. THIS JOINS PHOTOGRAPH 134683. (DONOR: MAJOR C. N. C. SUTCLI...134682
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Alicia Carr, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Portrait of Alicia Carr seated at a desk, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. Male and female soldier talking, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before movi...ART91186.031
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Alicia Carr, Rowell Centre, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Alicia Carr, seated at a desk, right arm over her head, Rowell Centre, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of th...ART91186.040
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Alicia Carr working at a computer
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Portrait of Australian soldier Alicia Carr working at a computer, Robertson Barracks, Darwin, December 1999. Page from sketchbook no. 4.ART91189.022
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Alicia Carr working at the Deployed Forces Support Unit (DFSU), Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Alicia Carr working at a desk in the Deployed Forces Support Unit (DFSU), Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of...ART91186.049
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1941. A MAGNETIC ANTHILL NEAR BATCHELOR, NORTHERN TERRITORY. A COMBINED PARTY OF NO 4 MILITARY ...
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1941. A MAGNETIC ANTHILL NEAR BATCHELOR, NORTHERN TERRITORY. A COMBINED PARTY OF NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL AND PMG LINESMEN WERE UPDATING THE OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE BETWEEN ALICE...045015
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[Ambulance vehicle]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
A pencil sketch of an ambulance vehicle. The verso of this sheet features two studies; one, a rough sketch of a figure carrying a bucket, and the other recording details of a mobile kitchen vehicle. W...ART96291
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American Air Force personnel
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Two American Air Force personnel are depicted asleep on board a Douglas Dakota DC3 aircraft during a flight to Darwin.ART27934
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American and Bangladeshi soldiers talking
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Seated American and Bangladeshi soldiers talking, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin to be de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peacekeepi...ART91186.010
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American bomber pilots
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Two American bomber pilots are depicted playing cards and smoking on board a flight to Darwin.ART27891
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[American command car- Jeep]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a drawing of a Jeep, described by the artist as a 'tank command car'. On the verso is a drawing of a tree and building studies, in pen and ink. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WE...ART96533
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[American Horseplay]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a group of American aircrew fighting with each other, engaged in horseplay, in the officer's quarters. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, carto...ART96538
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American pilot
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A portrait of an American Pilot on board a Douglas Dakota DC3 aircraft, with the interior of the cabin shown in some detail behind him.ART27901
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Americans and Aborigines
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Originally titled 'Australian Aborigines rescue shot down U.S. pilot'. Depicts the story associated with the rescue of 2nd Lieutenant Clarence T Johnson, 7th Squadron, 49th Fighter group, USA. On 15 J...ART22732
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AMONGST THE PASSENGERS ON THE FIRST FLYING BOAT INTO SYDNEY FROM DARWIN FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
AMONGST THE PASSENGERS ON THE FIRST FLYING BOAT INTO SYDNEY FROM DARWIN FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE AIR ATTTACKS ON THAT CITY WAS MR. A. RUDMAN, A MANAGER OF SHOPS WHICH WERE DAMAGED DURING THE AIR ATTACKS...011658
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AMONG THE PASSENGERS ON THE FIRST FLYING BOAT INTO SYDNEY OUT OF DARWIN FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
AMONG THE PASSENGERS ON THE FIRST FLYING BOAT INTO SYDNEY OUT OF DARWIN FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE AIR ATTACKS ON THAT CITY, WAS AIR MARSHAL WILLIAMS WHO WAS MET BY WING COMMANDER G. HUGHES, AND SQUADRON ...011654
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Amos, Alfred G (Sergeant, Volunteer Defence Corps)
Private Record
Maker: Amos, Alfred G
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FOR AMOS. COPY OF "BAKARA BULLETIN" WITH NOTE REGARDING HMA BOOM DEFENCE, DARWIN IN FRONT COVER.PR85/387
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AN ANTHILL IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY IN 1941 WHEN NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL ...
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AN ANTHILL IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY IN 1941 WHEN NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL AND PMG LINESMEN WERE UPDATING THE OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM ALICE SPRINGS TO DARWIN. LANCE CORPORAL...045035
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AN ANTHILL IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY IN 1941 WHEN NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL ...
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AN ANTHILL IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY IN 1941 WHEN NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL AND PMG, LINESMEN WERE UPDATING THE OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM ALICE SPRINGS TO DARWIN, LANCE CORPORA...045026
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AN ANTHILL NEAR NEWCASTLE WATERS, NORTHERN TERRITORY. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN IN 1941 WHEN A ...
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AN ANTHILL NEAR NEWCASTLE WATERS, NORTHERN TERRITORY. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN IN 1941 WHEN A COMBINED GROUP OF NO 4 MILITARY DISTRICT, AMF, SIGNALS PERSONNEL AND PMG LINESMEN WERE UPDATING THE OVERLA...045018
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AN AUSTRALIAN HUDSON BOMBER LANDING ON AN ADVANCED AIRFIELD AFTER A RAID AGAINST JAPANESE BASES ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
AN AUSTRALIAN HUDSON BOMBER LANDING ON AN ADVANCED AIRFIELD AFTER A RAID AGAINST JAPANESE BASES IN THE PACIFIC.012412
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An Avro 618 ten aircraft, VH-UNA (received from England 1930) about to land or just taking off, ...
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Maker: Unknown
An Avro 618 ten aircraft, VH-UNA (received from England 1930) about to land or just taking off, watched by a group of spectators. Painted on the side of the aircraft are the words "Southern Sun. The f...P02024.017
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Anderson, Frank Douglas (Lance Sergeant, b.1919 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Frank Douglas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX151840 (V65884) Lance Sergeant Frank Douglas Anderson, Victorian Scottish Regiment, Citizen Military Force, Australia, 1938-1944. Wallet 1 of ...AWM2018.1283.1
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An elevated view of one of the (BL) 6 inch Mark XI Counter Bombardment guns at Emery Point, ...
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Maker: Unknown
An elevated view of one of the (BL) 6 inch Mark XI Counter Bombardment guns at Emery Point, immediately after proof firing by the Darwin Garrison, showing a cloud of black smoke. The right side gun wa...P02024.029
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An investigation into the installation of No.31 Radar Station at Darwin in February 1942
Manuscript
Maker: MacKinnon, Colin
Includes a note on the background to the manuscript by Ed Simmonds made in 2008.MSS1852
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Anti aircraft all the way
Art
Maker: Gilman, Don Office of AC of S, G-2, 14th Antiaircraft Command 650th Engineering Battalion
A poster issued by the Assistant Chief of Staff of the 14th Anti aircraft Command. The poster depicts a broad arrow heading towards a Japanese flag, on the flag is a listing of a number of battles, ...ARTV00538
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Anti Aircraft bloke
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Portrait of an unidentified Anti Aircraft soldier, standing guard holding a rifle by his side with bayonet fixed. A water bottle hangs in a palm tree behind him.ART27876
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Anti-submarine defences, Darwin
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
An unidentified crew on fo'csle of boom defence vessel looking towards the horns; second boom defence vessel in background. Anti-submarine boom across Harbour maintained and serviced by boom defence v...ART22740
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An unidentified Bathurst Class Corvette, passing through the boom gate in Darwin Harbour. In the ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
An unidentified Bathurst Class Corvette, passing through the boom gate in Darwin Harbour. In the distance can be seen the Western gate ship, HMAS Koompartoo.053447
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An unidentified sergeant of the Darwin Garrison wearing the uniform of volunteer engineers, ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified sergeant of the Darwin Garrison wearing the uniform of volunteer engineers, jacket, trousers and cap all of dark blue, the jacket having a stand-up collar.P02024.014
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A nurse with Aboriginal patients at 107 General Hospital.
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A nurse with Aboriginal patients at 107 General Hospital.088736
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Appliqued and embroidered banner : HMAS Jervis Bay, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Rixon, F J
White cotton banner backed with white synthetic fabric. Front of banner bears the ship's badge of HMAS Jervis Bay. The entire badge has been appliqued to the banner using machine zig zag stitch. Badge...REL29024
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A RAAF DH60G Gipsy Moth aircraft (A7-62) on the ground waiting to have floats fitted or else ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A RAAF DH60G Gipsy Moth aircraft (A7-62) on the ground waiting to have floats fitted or else having just had its wheels attached after its floats have been taken off. (See also P02024.023).P02024.024