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The last call
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Depicts an Australian First World War recruitment poster with an image of a wounded soldier sounding his bugle for assistance as he leans over the bodies of wounded soldiers in a trench. In the backgr...ARTV07576
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The last time he'll see Paris, unless....
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts Adolf Hitler carrying two suitcases and sneaking past a guillotine with a basket in front. In the background is the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triunf along with some Parisian buildings. D...ARTC00046
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The meeting of HMT "Queen Elizabeth" and "Queen Mary"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Believed to be the first occasion that these two trans-Atlantic liners have met in service. HMT "Queen Elizabeth" (two funnels) is outward bound from Sydney after fitting out for troop carrying and HM...ART21764
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The Millionaire of Death
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts the Kaiser sitting hunched over several money bags full of skulls at a table, around on the floor and in the safe behind him. Produced towards the end of the war the cartoon is a critique of ...ART08294
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The ministering angel
Art
Maker: Minns, Benjamin Edwin
Depicts a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD). The primary role of a VAD member was that of nursing orderly in hospitals, carrying out menial but essential tasks- scrubbing floors, sweeping, ...ART93103
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Then he Galloped madly off in all directions
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts a cartoon of the German dictator, Hitler, mounted on an old horse, standing in front of a pole with directions, looking bewildered. The directions on the flag pole read; 'Italian Front', 'Inva...ARTC00053
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The N.S. Wales Volunteer Light Horse - Drill on Moore Park
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Sydney News Gibbs, Shallard, and Co.
This engraving published in the 'Illustrated Sydney News' Saturday 6 June 1885 shows the NSW Volunteer Light Horse performing a drill on Moore Park, Sydney. In early 1885 there was a concern that the ...ART94383
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The Padre
Art
Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts an unidentified Army Chaplain, wearing a cap and uniform. The artist , Henry Woollcott, served as a Private at the 3rd Australian Hospital at Abbeville, France, in July 1918. He met fellow art...ART03581
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The past & present of 200 years
Art
Maker: Campbell Jr, Robert
This is one of two important 'bicentennial' history paintings by Robert Campbell Jr (1944-1993) which feature a series of panels that chronologically set out Australian history through Aboriginal eyes...AWM2020.721.1
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The Pilot Ship, Sydney Harbour, Watson's Bay
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a large ship, the Pilot's ship, floating in the harbour at Watson's Bay, Sydney.ART93424
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The protestors
Art
Maker: Boyd, David
Painting of Vietnam protestors at the height of the anti-Vietnam war protests in 1968.ART40882
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The Quartermaster, HMAS Warrego
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Quartermaster of the "Warrego" at the wheel, while in the chart room behind him, the officer of the watch checks the chart.ART22363
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The return of the Soudan contingent. Scene in Oxford Street
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Maker: Unknown Illustrated Sydney News Gibbs, Shallard, and Co.
Commissioned by the 'Illustrated Sydney News' as a special colour supplement to mark the return of the NSW Contingent from the Sudan on 23 June 1885. It was published in Saturday 4 July 1885 issue and...ART94384
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The Royal Nuclear Show - 3
Art
Maker: Robertson, Toni Robertson, Toni Robertson, Toni
No. 3 in an anti-nuclear poster series parodying the Sydney Royal Easter Show created while Robertson was Artist in Residence at the Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, in 1981. The poster depicts ...ARTV08870
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The Second Day
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Two air crew wearing 'Mae West' life jackets in a two-man inflatable life raft at sea.ART22190
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The Ship's Sergeant Major
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified Ship's Sergeant Major of the 1st AIF, wearing a cap hat. The artist , Henry Woollcott, served as a Private at the 3rd Australian Hospital at Abbeville, France, in...ART03582
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The Slacker's Finish
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts men on a boat rowing and being whipped by a man who appears to be a mix of German, Viking and Roman soldier. This illustration was produced for the 'Bulletin' magazine. The 'Bulletin' had by t...ART16026.003
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The Tail Gunner
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
External view of tail gunner in rear turret of Handley Page Halifax bomber. This is a Boulton Paul Type E turret with four 0.303 inch machine guns. This work is part of a series by Adams that explores...ART25694
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The 77th Galop song-sheet cover
Art
Band of 77th Regiment playing in the Botanical Gardens to celebrate the end of the war in the Crimea (this Regiment was only in Australia from September 1857 to April 1858). A crowd of people are list...ART19818
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The trumpet calls
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman W. A. Gullick, Government Printers
A soldier sounds his bugle for assistance on the front line while civilians listen in the background. Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) was a painter, draughtsman, illustrator, cartoonist, printmaker, writer...ARTV00039
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The war ends in Europe
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
VE Day (Victory in Europe) celebrations in Martin Place.ART25210
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The war in the Sudan: departure of the Australian contingent from Sydney, New South Wales
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Depicts a page from the 'London Illustrated News' from 25 April 1885 with an upper image of the departure from Sydney of the Australian contingent for the Sudan and the lower image of a St Bernard pup...ART19877
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The War-witch
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Illustration depicts an image of a witch sitting hunched over a spinning wheel producing ammunition with a black cat at her feet. Visible in the background is a big black cauldron boiling skulls and ...ART08292
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Timber clearing, Fish River dam
Art
Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Workers clearing timber, including a man in the foreground chopping at a tree trunk with an axe. Two workers appear beside him while several men perform the same tasks in the background. McClintock ...ART30261
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25 - Ton gun at Middle Head
Art
Maker: after Julian Rossi Ashton Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co
One of two drawings by Julian Ashton commissioned for 'the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' (Volume II, p71) to illustrate the fortifications at South Head and the 25-ton gun at Middle Head, Sydney, ...ART94389
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Torpedoed American vessel
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of an American Liberty ship which had been torpedoed off the coast of New South Wales. The Liberty ships were cargo ships built in the United States during the Second World War. The vessel...ART29920
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Tradesmen, Herne Bay
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Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Tradesmen from the Civil Construction Corps working in Herne Bay in Sydney during the Second World War. Pencil sketch for a painting and an intended mural.ART30266
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Troop convoy to the Middle East
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts the troop convoy of ships to the Middle East, heading out of the Heads, Sydney Harbour. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981) was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and newspaper critic. Working w...ART29225
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Trooper Ronald Steele
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
1st Australian Tank Battalion, formerly 7th Divisional Cavalry Regiment, and 2/4th Independent Company; NX56501 Trooper Ronald Robert Steele, 1 Aust Tank Btn; Siki BeachART23433
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Troops disembarking Sydney
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts from quay side of large passenger liner, all decks full of waving figures. Other figures descending gang-plank with packs.ART28142
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Troop train (Driver Ellis Young and Corporal M B Rogers)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Drawn in the troop train between Albury and Sydney. On the left: NX161619 Driver Ellis Young, right: Corporal M B Rogers, both MHS.ART25397
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Troop train (Driver Ellis Young and Corporal M Rogers)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Scene in a troop train between Albury and Sydney. On the left: NX161629 Driver Ellis Young, right: Corporal M B Rogers, both of Military History Section.ART26072
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Tulloch's Ship Yards
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
There are three lines of Launching-rails, each having three ships under construction. The large crane in the foreground is used to place sections of the ships into position, Tulloch's Ship Yards, Rhod...ART25187
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Turkish dancers at the send-off breakfast
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Sketch of three Turkish dancers in traditional dress. These women performed at an event during the 75th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings at ANZAC Cove. Pugh was appointed official war artist for ...ART29524
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Turnabout
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Study for a 6-inch coastal gun in its position near Koepang, Timor. It, with others, had been captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore and removed by them to its present position. It is thoug...ART26331
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Two dead Japanese dead at dawn
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Two Japanese dead at dawn. The date and place made of this painting has not been confirmed, but it is believed the artist painted it in either Balikpapan, or Sydney, in either 1945. or 1946.ART25509
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Two Up, Sydney to Milne Bay
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a number of men sitting on the deck of a ship or large boat playing a game of two up.ART93426
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Typical digger
Art
Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts an unidentified Australian soldier, in a side profile, wearing a slouch hat. The artist , Henry Woollcott, served as a Private at the 3rd Australian Hospital at Abbeville, France, in July 1918...ART03585
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Typical light horse
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified 1st Australian Imperial Force, Australian Light Horseman, wearing a hat with emu plumes. The artist , Henry Woollcott, served as a Private at the 3rd Australian ...ART03580
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Typing Blood (Lieutenant Jean McNeil)
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Australian Army Medical Corps, 2 Australian Blood and Serum Preparations Unit; Lieutenant Jean McNeil, AAMC (Scientific Female), HospitalART22673
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Undaunted
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified soldier, head bandaged, wearing convalescent uniform known as 'Hospital Blues', white shirt, red tie and blue coat and trousers. The artist, Henry Woollcott, serv...ART03578
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Upper deck, HMAS Australia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking for'ard on the upper deck of HMAS "Australia". To combat the fire menace all paintwork is being reduced. Ratings are seen chipping the base of the crane. Dark grey green is American Task Force...ART21021
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US ends bombing pause verso: 'Therefore I have decided to invoke Executive privledge and forgive myself'
Art
Maker: Unknown John Fairfax and Sons Limited The Sydney Morning Herald
A billboard poster advertising the headline story in the 'Sydney Morning Herald' for 27 December 1974. On verso is an attached cartoon, depicting US President Richard Nixon seated in his office, surro...ARTV03104
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US Pilot and Major Jack Berry of 39 US Pursuit Squadron
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Portraits of two members of the United States Air Force; an unidentified pilot (top) and Major Jack Berry (bottom), both from the 39th US Pursuit SquadronART23654
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US Tug
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The "James Wallace" was a well known tug in Sydney and other Australian ports. She was bought by the US Army and became a member of the "Small Ship Section.ART23448
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Vaccination
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Lionel
Depicts Indian gentleman, Chunder Loo, receiving a smallpox innoculation. It is apparent that it is smallpox because cuts have been made on his arm into which a small amount of the cowpox disease is c...ART19773.001
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"Van Heenskerk"
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
S.S Van Heenskerk was hit by a Japanese bomb in Milne Bay, and although not actually beached, she was taken close inshore and both anchors dropped. Despite heroic attempts by the crew and that of HMAS...ART22325
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V-E Day celebrating
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Macquarie Place, Sydney. This historic anchor belonged to HMS Sirius, which convoyed the first fleet to Australia, 13th May, 1787, arriving in Sydney January 1788.ART25209
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Vice Admiral Sir John Collins
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of Vice Admiral Sir John Collins, KBE, CB, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand, formerly commanding officer HMAS (1935-41); Mediterranean (Bartolomeo Colleoni), Gulf.ART27541
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Vietnam Moratorium: National Anti-war conference
Art
Maker: Unknown SYDNEY : VIETNAM MORATORIUM CAMPAIGN, 1971(SYDNEY : PRINTING MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL PTY)
This text-based poster advertises the National Anti-war conference in Sydney, February 1971, with the names of speakers from the USA, Britain, Europe and Asia. The Moratorium symbol appears in the upp...ARTV03029