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Railway lifted by bomb blast
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Drawing along the Italian coastline near the town of Ancona. The railway line leading into the city has been destroyed by aircraft bombing and the tracks have completely lifted from the ground. In t...ART25719
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[Railway viaduct at Bielefeld] (Ops 268)
Film
Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No 268 of raid by Lancaster bombers on the railway viaduct at Bielefeld, Germany (possibly the strike by 617 Squadron RAF on 22 February 1945). Opening scene of an ...F02582
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[Reconnaissance flight over bombed German city] (C/B 460)
Film
A RAF film of a low level reconnaissance of an unidentified bombed German city. Shows extensive damage to factory complex, bombed railway yards, bridge and residential areas.F02590
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Rimini Railway Station
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
This drawing of the Rimini Railway Station shows severe bomb damage, with train carriages and tracks dislodged. In the distance are waves Allied aircraft.ART25726
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Scrapped Liberators
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Showing damaged and worn out Liberator bomber aircraft at Ward's Drome, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23524
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Searchlight on Japan
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Forward: Japan under Allied Occupation remains an important factor in world politics but the man in the street knows little of Japan today. This presentation essentially an Australian point of view m...F03522
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Shipyards at Kure
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
View of the shipyards at Kure. On his arrival, Tucker spent some days making drawings of the devastated cities and landscapes including the dockyards at Kure.ART91453
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Sketch in Benghasi
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicts a sketch of damaged buildings near the waterfront, Benghazi, Libya.ART21057
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464 Squadron Mosquito over Villers-Bretonneux Australian War Memorial
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Mosquitoes from the 464 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force fly over the Australian War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France. The Memorial is from the First World War and still stands after four ye...ART25010
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Still bombed out, October '46
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Only a few minutes by jeep from the elaborate and unharmed Diet building, families live in humpies like this one, reminiscent of the Dudley Flats in Melbourne. This winter will be a hard one for them.ART26373
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study for Main street, Brunei
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Sketch of a town street that has been destroyed by bombing. Only a few doorways are left standing along the depicted street.ART29803
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[Study of bomb damaged Darwin Post Office]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a study of several buildings, including the bomb-damaged Darwin Post Office, with a forecourt at the front. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, ...ART96360
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Tank dump, Timor
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Here, now a non-descript tangle of metal, are seen a number of small tanks and tankettes used by the Japanese on Timor.ART26339
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Tarakan / R Wingfield-Jounkergouw
Film
Maker: Wingfield-Jounkergouw, R
Coverage of the Australian activities at Tarakan Island, Borneo circa May 1945. Shows map of northeast Borneo, arrow pointing to a label 'Tarakan Island'. Australian troops resting under trees. Austra...F04975
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Taylor, Norman John Rees (Able Seaman, b.1908 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Taylor, Norman John Rees
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PM1927 Able Seaman Norman John Rees Taylor, Royal Australian Navy. Collection consists of a 43 page handwritten manuscript titled 'One Day in Dar...AWM2016.820.1
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The bell tower
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
A partially destroyed bell tower stands surrounded by rubble from nearby buildlings that have been demolished by bombs.ART22442
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1. The bombing of Cassino 2. Hollandia invasion (News From Home. No. 88)
Film
Extracts from News From Home No. 88. 1. (4 min 10 sec) Cassino, Italy is almost wiped out by a concentrated aerial bombardment. 2,000 tons of bombs were dropped on the town. However the Germans were w...F00777
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[The bombing of Darwin and aftermath February-March 1942]
Film
Maker: Sheldon-Collins, Francis
Darwin, Northern Territory, February - March 1942. The scenes (although not in chronological sequence) were taken after the first raid on 19 February and before the second in Mitchell Street from outs...F04775
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The dome of St Paul's Cathedral, with ruins of bombed buildings in the foreground.
Art
Maker: Price, E Jessop
The dome of St Paul's Cathedral, London in the middle distance, with ruins of bombed buildings in the foreground. During the Second World War substantial sums of money were collected at Barker College...ART28054