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A garrison building, probably built in the 1890s, being dismantled. It was to be re-erected at ...
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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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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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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 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 RAAF DH60G Gipsy Moth aircraft (A7-62) on the ground waiting to have floats fitted or else ...
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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
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A RAAF DH60G Gipsy Moth aircraft (A7-62) with its wings folded having its wheels attached after ...
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Maker: Unknown
A RAAF DH60G Gipsy Moth aircraft (A7-62) with its wings folded having its wheels attached after its floats have been taken off, or else having floats attached. Gipsy Moths were the main elementary tra...P02024.023
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A service in Liberty Square in the middle of Darwin with civilians standing (most of the men with ...
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Maker: Unknown
A service in Liberty Square in the middle of Darwin with civilians standing (most of the men with hats off) and men of 9 Heavy Battery RAA and 7 Fortress Company RAE of the Darwin Garrison lined up in...P02024.022
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A tripod winching system is set up by members of the Darwin Detachment, to move a gun mount, ...
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Maker: Unknown
A tripod winching system is set up by members of the Darwin Detachment, to move a gun mount, which is to be relocated to Darwin.P02024.010
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At sea, off the Queensland coast. 1939-03. On the deck of the SS Montoro, six members of the ...
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At sea, off the Queensland coast. 1939-03. On the deck of the SS Montoro, six members of the Darwin Mobile Force show their newly acquired tropical haircuts, completely shaven heads. The Montoro on th...P01449.020
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Cody, John Joseph (Lieutenant Commander, b.1914 - d.1993)
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Maker: Cody, John Joseph
A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...PR01942
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A Darwin Mobile Force bugler blows meal parade outside Darwin Mobile Force ...
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A Darwin Mobile Force bugler blows meal parade outside Darwin Mobile Force barracks. Darwin Mobile Force used the abandoned Vestey's meatworks as their barracks from March 1939 un...P01449.028
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A formal group portrait of the Darwin Mobile Force outside their barracks in ...
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A formal group portrait of the Darwin Mobile Force outside their barracks in the abandoned Vestey's meatworks. Vestey's was used by the Darwin Mobile Force as their barracks from ...P01449.032
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A group portrait of Darwin Mobile Force Warrant Officers and Sergeants ...
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A group portrait of Darwin Mobile Force Warrant Officers and Sergeants outside the abandoned Vestey's meatworks. Vestey's was used by the Darwin Mobile Force as their barracks fro...P01449.027
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A group portrait of the Darwin Mobile Force officers outside the abandoned ...
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Darwin, NT. 1939-04. A group portrait of the Darwin Mobile Force officers outside the abandoned Vestey's meatworks. Vestey's was used by the Darwin Mobile Force as their barracks from March 1939 until...P01449.026
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Darwin, NT. 1939-03. An aerial photograph of the abandoned Vestey's meatworks. Vestey's was used ...
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Darwin, NT. 1939-03. An aerial photograph of the abandoned Vestey's meatworks. Vestey's was used by the Darwin Mobile Force as their barracks from March 1939 until August 1940.P01449.025
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Darwin, NT. c. 1939. An informal group portrait of thirty eight would-be Warrant Officers from ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1939. An informal group portrait of thirty eight would-be Warrant Officers from Darwin Mobile Force in training at Vestey's Barracks.P01449.056
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. A watchtower manned by soldiers of the Darwin Garrison. The watchtowers are ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. A watchtower manned by soldiers of the Darwin Garrison. The watchtowers are used for observation to survey the harbours, and telephone wires run from these towers to the artillery...P02024.030
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Breech of a 6 inch Mark VII naval gun, where the shells are loaded, in a ...
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Maker: Unknown
Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Breech of a 6 inch Mark VII naval gun, where the shells are loaded, in a coastal defence artillery emplacement. This is a gun of the same type used on the RAN vessel HMAS Sydney I...P02024.016
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of the loading of a 6 inch Mark VII naval gun, transferred ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of the loading of a 6 inch Mark VII naval gun, transferred from Thursday Island for use as coastal artillery, about to be test fired by members of the Darwin Garriso...P02024.027
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of two coastal defence artillery emplacements with guns ...
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Darwin, NT. c. 1934. Elevated view of two coastal defence artillery emplacements with guns pointed away from the sea. These 6 inch Mark VII naval guns, transferred from Thursday Island, are of the sam...P02024.032