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Abdoel, Javanese labourer
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait of a Javanese labourer, who was brought from Java by the Japanese to work on the airfields at Noemfoor, Dutch New Guinea.ART21296
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CCC camp site on Fish River, Oberon
Art
Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Camp site scene including sheds, figures in groups, a large cylindrical object and surrounding hills and trees.ART30268.023
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CCC labourers Oberon, November 1943
Art
Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Three labourers, bending their knees and exerting a large amount of energy, lift a thin, rectangular object.ART30268.022
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Chinese [labourer] from Malaya
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of a Chinese-born Malay labourer. The subject was one of many natives from Malaya whom the Japanese forced into labour gangs for shipment to territories under Japanese occupation.ART24409
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Chinese [labourer] from Muar Malay
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of a Chinese-born Malay labourer from the Muar River area. The subject has been pictured after his liberation from the Japanese who had pressed him, along with many of his compatriots, into ...ART24412
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Coolie basket : Private L G Gaffney, 8 Division Employment Platoon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rattan 'coolie basket' with two carrying handles and an open 'shovel' shaped side.REL46833
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Crushed metal, QLD
Art
Maker: Wood, C Dudley Wood, C Dudley Wood, C Dudley
The image is of two men standing near industrial equipment. They wear short sleeved shirts, trousers and hats. A conveyer belt, linked to a large machine for crushing metal, is located nearby. A lo...ART29206
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Factory impression from memory (Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong)
Art
Maker: Craig, Sybil
A depiction from the artist's memory of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria during the Second World War. The workers are shown moving towards the factory, as smoke billows out o...ART22604
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[figure studies]
Art
Maker: Craig, Sybil
Studies of women in heavy work wear, Commonwealth explosive factory, Maribyrnong.ART29652
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From GHQ co-prosperity sphere
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
This drawing was reproduced on the front cover of 'The Bulletin' on 7 April 1943. The drawing depicts a Japanese official who appears to be addressing the striking waterside workers (not pictured). In...AWM2016.801.1
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In an ordnance factory
Art
Maker: Vassilieff, Danila
A loose expressionistic painting that depicts a factory worker in a blue uniform standing at a machine in an ordnance factory. Vassilieff served in the Citizen Military Forces during the Second World ...ART90092
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Kozlak, Janina (Factory Worker, b. 1919 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Government of Germany
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Polish factory worker Janina Kozlak, Markkleeberg, Germany, 1945. Collection consists of one photographic identity work pass for the Junkers A...AWM2016.62.7
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Loading gravel through a chinaman
Art
Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The image is of two men operating machinery. They are located on a log bridge. They wear khaki coloured shirts with short sleeves, trousers and hats. A truck is parked beneath them, onto whose tray...ART30156
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Portrait of NX32153 Private (Pte) Frederick James (Scotty) Durward, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion. Born ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of NX32153 Private (Pte) Frederick James (Scotty) Durward, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion. Born at Stonehaven, Scotland, Durward worked as a labourer prior to enlisting on 14 June 1940 at Bowral, NSW....P07557.001
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[Soldier digging whilst dreaming of home and a man digging whilst dreaming of Army life]
Art
Maker: Smith, I
Depicts two cartoon vignettes. the top vignette depicts a soldier digging a pit under the stern instruction of a senior officer, while he dreams of relaxing at home back in civilian life. The bottom v...ARTI03188
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Tamil [labourer] from Malaya
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of a Tamil labourer from Malaya. The Tamil people are an ancient civilisation, originating from the Indian subcontinent. Tamil communities are spread out in countries all across the world, in...ART24408
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Tocumwal - loading the train
Art
Maker: Bergner, Yosl
Four figures stationed with the Army Labour Camp at Tocumwal during the Second World War. It is likely that the men were 'friendly aliens' employed within the 6th Employment Company based at Tocumwal...ART92132
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top right: Not titled [camp scene. Australia]; bottom right: Not titled [Changi trailer party]
Art
Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
This sheet of paper features two drawings, one on the top right and the bottom right of the sheet. top right: Two Australian stockmen and a dog sit around a campfire. bottom right: Australian prisone...ART90387
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United Action will beat Menzies
Art
Maker: Fox, Len Phillips
Poster depicting a blue collar worker in overalls reaching over to grasp the caricatured figure of the Australian Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, who holds a poster with the words 'War Bans High Price...ARTV09310