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A back garden, Peronne
Art
Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a backyard in the town of Peronne, with damaged stone walls and damaged buildings in the rear. Peronne, an ancient French town at the junction of the Somme and Cologne Rivers, was the objectiv...ART03299
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Abandoned trench, the Somme
Art
Depicts an abondoned trench on the Somme. The trench is in the foreground, with smashed trees on the edge and there are Nissan huts and tents in the background. The portion of the trench depicted is p...ART09912
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Accroche Wood
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Drawing depicting the war damage to the Accroche Wood at the Western Front, France. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Fie...ART03086
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A clock tower and building in Armentieres. The square in which the clock tower is situated was ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A clock tower and building in Armentieres. The square in which the clock tower is situated was known by the troops as "half past eleven square" because the clock, which was damaged by shelling in 1914...P10885.117
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Action at Parit Sulong, January 1942
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
This work depicts the fighting at Parit Sulong by the men of the 2/15th Australian Field Regiment. A 25 pounder gun is in the lower right corner. This battle became the scene of a massacre at the hand...ART24477
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A damaged tyre of a Bushmaster 203-341. This Bushmaster is used for emergency medical training at ...
Photograph
Maker: Fletcher, Nick
A damaged tyre of a Bushmaster 203-341. This Bushmaster is used for emergency medical training at the Al Minhad Air Base training facility. One of a series of photographs taken by Nick Fletcher, Sen...P10271.061
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Admiralty House, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Originally the Headquarters of the Italian Regia Marina, now British Naval Headquarters. Building was damaged by bombing, causing the collapse of the western wing. The red flag is a warning to town an...ART21741
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A double decker London bus which has fallen into a bomb crater above Balham Tube Station, London ...
Photograph
A double decker London bus which has fallen into a bomb crater above Balham Tube Station, London 15 October 1940. The flooding of the underground railway station burst water mains killing at least 64...045269
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Advanced dressing station at Smith's Farm, near Corbie
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the dressing station of the 6th Australian Field Ambulance in May 1918 amongst farm buildings belonging to the Smith family. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidel...ART16250
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A Field Kitchen
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Depicts three soldiers wearing tin (protective) helmets and waterproof capes attending a field kitchen (travelling field cooker) in a wet, war-damaged landscape. With the field kitchen, the forepart o...ART92146
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After September 11: images from ground zero
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Maker: Unknown Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S Department of State and the Museum of the City of New York Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S Department of State and the Museum of the City of New York
Poster for exhibition 'After September 11: images from ground zero'. The images for the exhibition were taken by the photographer Joel Meyerowitz. The exhibition was organised by the Bureau of Educati...ARTV09251
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After the battle
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Maker: de Kessler, Thomas
Helmeted soldiers walking along a street after battle.ART91473
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A general view of Tobruk harbour, showing wrecked and damaged shipping.
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A general view of Tobruk harbour, showing wrecked and damaged shipping.MED0937
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A gigantic shell crater seventy five yards in circumference, at Ypres. Note the two soldiers on ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A gigantic shell crater seventy five yards in circumference, at Ypres. Note the two soldiers on the other side of the crater and the ruins in the background.E00707
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Aid post near Doyle's Post
Art
Depicts a soldier walking along a snow covered road, towards the damaged remains of a post, with a gate and road sign nearby. The image was created by Dyson on the 'morning of second Messines offensiv...ART02330
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A.I.F. IN PALESTINE. CLIMBING HILLSIDE HAVING CROSSED SHELL CRATER ON TWO BEAMS THROWN ACROSS. ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
A.I.F. IN PALESTINE. CLIMBING HILLSIDE HAVING CROSSED SHELL CRATER ON TWO BEAMS THROWN ACROSS. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).006923
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Aisne Area, France. 1918. The interior of a war damaged church at Essommes sur Marne. (Donor ...
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Aisne Area, France. 1918. The interior of a war damaged church at Essommes sur Marne. (Donor French Government)H04455
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A JAPANESE MACHINE GUN NEST IN THE BUNA AREA. THIS CAMOUFLAGED MACHINE GUN NEST HAS BEEN BADLY ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
A JAPANESE MACHINE GUN NEST IN THE BUNA AREA. THIS CAMOUFLAGED MACHINE GUN NEST HAS BEEN BADLY DAMAGED BY SHELLFIRE FROM A TANK. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK).013931
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Albert
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
The Albert Cathedral, also known as Basilique d'Albert or Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières in the town of Albert, Somme. The Albert Cathedral was described as being quite beautiful, with a tower much...AWM2018.617.1
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Albert
Art
Maker: Mansard, Paul
Albert is a town in the Somme in northern France; it is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume. Depicted here is the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebieres with war damaged buildings nearby. At...AWM2017.162.5
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Albert
Art
Depicts an image of the French village of Albert in December 1916. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, travelling to France in Decemb...ART02401
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Albert 1914
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Woven silk postcard made in France during the First World War featuring war damaged buildings in Albert, France. The postcard is woven in shades of red and grey to evoke the sense of devastation and r...RC06337
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Albert 1914
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Woven silk postcard made in France during the First World War featuring war damaged buildings in Albert, France. The postcard is woven in shades of red and grey to evoke the sense of devastation and r...RC06336
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Albert Bapaume Road, Butte de Warlencourt, March 1917
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A line of soldiers, ambulances, wagons and horses marching near the Butte de Warlencourt. This ancient mound near the village of Warlencourt, France, lay directly in the German front-line opposite the...ART02176
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Albert Cathedral
Art
Depicts a view of the town of Albert, in March 1917, with the badly damaged Notre Dame de Brebières in the foreground and rows of covered trucks stationed in front of the ruin. In 1915 the Germans had...ART02352
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Albert Cathedral (Albert Basilica)
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts the ruins of the basilica at Albert, in France, with war damaged buildings in the foreground. Albert was central to the First Battle of the Somme. During the war, the statue of Mary on top of ...ART15470
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-10. AN AREA DEVASTATED BY ALLIED BOMBING AND STRAFING WHICH IS ...
Photograph
Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-10. AN AREA DEVASTATED BY ALLIED BOMBING AND STRAFING WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE VICINITY OF 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE. IN THE FOREGROUND CAN BE SEEN A DAMAGED 75MM JAPANESE...073978
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All quiet on the western front
Art
Maker: de Kessler, Thomas
A barren landscape of guns, crosses, tombstones, helmets and slouch hats.ART91471
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All the news that's fit to know
Art
Maker: Senbergs, Jan The Australian Print Workshop
Depicts a silhouette of a cameraman on the right recording chaotic images of war such as destroyed buildings, debris, fires and the figure of a screaming mutant person with upraised arms. This work is...ART29785
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Alone with his God
Art
Depicts the figure of a bareheaded Kaiser Wilhelm II kneeling at foot of steps before God, who is a larger version of the Emperor himself. Beside the Kaiser incense rises from a bowl containing the re...ART19896
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Alsace, France. c. 1917. A French soldier on guard in Thann with war damaged buildings in the ...
Photograph
Alsace, France. c. 1917. A French soldier on guard in Thann with war damaged buildings in the background. (Donor French Government)H04838
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Alsace, France. c. 1917. Five French soldiers outside a war damaged building which is beside the ...
Photograph
Alsace, France. c. 1917. Five French soldiers outside a war damaged building which is beside the entrance to a cutting leading to the trenches. (Donor French Government)H04865
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" 'A lucky shot' The Turkish shell which hit our water pipe between shore & lighter & upset our ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
" 'A lucky shot' The Turkish shell which hit our water pipe between shore & lighter & upset our water supply for some hours. (The piece of damaged pipe & the base of the shell). Suvla." (Original insc...P11155.015.001
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A man whose family died when his house was bombed in a Basrah suburb
Art
Maker: Connor, Kevin
Portrait of an unidentified man beside a bomb damaged house, with other buildings in the background in Basrah. The man's family died when the bombing occurred.ART29752.048
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[Ambulance wagon]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of an ambulance of sand wagon is from behind, showing the beds stacked inside the vehicle.ART11393.036
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American A-10 bomber on flightline, Bagram air-base, Afghanistan; verso: Two men carrying a stretcher
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
An American A-10 bomber on the flightline at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. Peter Churcher recalled, "There is a ruined Afghan village visible in the background; heli-pads in foreground for landing em...ART91923
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Amiens, the key of the west
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Streeton believed that Amiens, the key of the west, which refers to the events of 8 August 1918 and the fighting in the Somme area that led up to this day, was one of his most important works. Amiens ...ART12436
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A 75 mm gun position and buildings held by ELAS left-wing partisans going up in smoke after ...
Photograph
A 75 mm gun position and buildings held by ELAS left-wing partisans going up in smoke after receiving direct hits from rocket-firing Beaufighter aircraft of the Balkan Air Force. The buildings collaps...SUK13710
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An aerial view of bomb craters in the Delta area around the Saigon River.
Photograph
Maker: Orr, K B
An aerial view of bomb craters in the Delta area around the Saigon River.P05211.001
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An aerial view of mine craters in No Man's Land in the Ypres sector, taken in front of the Bluff.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An aerial view of mine craters in No Man's Land in the Ypres sector, taken in front of the Bluff.A02651
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An aerial view of 1,000 pounder bombs hitting oil storage depots on the Danube River at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An aerial view of 1,000 pounder bombs hitting oil storage depots on the Danube River at Regensburg, Germany during a daylight raid, taken from the 218 Squadron RAF Lancaster bomber V Victor. The Lanca...P03646.003
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An aerial view of the landscape after being bombarded with artillery. The remains of Bullecourt ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An aerial view of the landscape after being bombarded with artillery. The remains of Bullecourt are identified at left rear.A00664
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An angry runner on the ridge
Art
Depicts a soldier wearing a tin helmet, in the lower right corner, moving away from a war damaged ridge. A dark and stormy sky, filled with shell bursts looms in the right hand corner of the drawing. ...ART02235
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An Australian Field Artillery Brigade Headquarters, near Nieuport
Art
Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, Australian Siege Artillery Brigade and a view from the headquarters of Artillery Brigade. One man is seated and talking on the telephone, while th...ART02343
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And quiet flows the don
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting dead German soldiers on the bank of a river.ART92399
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...and we talk about sacrifice, Invest in the 4th Liberty Loan
Art
Maker: Couillard, R
Australian Fourth Liberty Loan poster which appropriated an American poster design by R. Couillard. The original American text stated 'Buy War Bonds,' while the text on the Australian poster was chang...ARTV10386
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An-Nahar 12 September 2001
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Maker: Unknown Newseum and the Office of International Infromation Programs, U S Department of State Newseum and the Office of International Infromation Programs, U S Department of State
One of a series of posters called 'Headlines of History' produced by Newseum and the Office of International Information Programs, US Department of State, in 2002 to mark the anniversary of the events...ARTV09239
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Another scrap of paper
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Depicts the figure of the god of war, Mars, standing astride a canon and tearing up a piece of paper, a deed, on which is written ; 'I, Mars, God of War, hereby do promise To Germany Kingship over all...ART02424
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"Another view of the 'Louis' " (Album caption). A page from one of two albums (P11155 and P11165) ...
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Maker: Unknown
"Another view of the 'Louis' " (Album caption). A page from one of two albums (P11155 and P11165) relating to the service of Lieutenant Commander Leighton Seymour Bracegirdle RAN (later Commander, DSO...P11155.020
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Anti aircraft all the way
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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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An unidentified soldier stands beside a crater made by a German minenwerfer (trench mortar) bomb ...
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Maker: British Official Photograph
An unidentified soldier stands beside a crater made by a German minenwerfer (trench mortar) bomb that fell just behind the front trench of the 11th Battalion near the Cordonnerie Farm during the bomba...EZ0057
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Anzac Area (Gallipoli). ?1915-10-28. Debris and a lighter washed up on the beach during a severe ...
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Anzac Area (Gallipoli). ?1915-10-28. Debris and a lighter washed up on the beach during a severe storm. (Original album housed in AWM Archive Store)P00437.007
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Anzac Day
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Maker: de Kessler, Thomas
Figures of four headless ANZACS in a barren landscape.ART91475
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A photograph of a ghastly sight in a shell crater near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector, showing ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A photograph of a ghastly sight in a shell crater near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector, showing the body of a youthful German who lost his life in no man's land, during the attack by the Australian tro...E00927
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Apres le combat (After the combat)
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Maker: Lepere, Auguste Sagot
Dead bodies are gathered up after the fighting. This print is plate 13 from the first portfolio of 18 woodcuts, 'La guerre de 1914', published by Sagot, Paris, 1915.ART50258
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A reputation befouled
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Maker: Daily News
Depicts the cartoon published in the London 'Daily News', 26 October 1915, commenting on the execution of Edith Cavell, a British nurse accused by the Germans of being a spy. The slumped and bloodied ...ART02419
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Arras 1915
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Woven silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard depicts a streetscape of war damaged buildings in Arras. The postcard is woven in shades of red and grey to evoke the sens...RC01639
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Arras, France. 1918-07-30. War damaged buidings in the Little Square. (Donor French Government)
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Arras, France. 1918-07-30. War damaged buidings in the Little Square. (Donor French Government)H04584
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Artillery Hill, Bougainville. 1944-12-16. An aerial photograph of devastation on the back of ...
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Maker: Wilson, D H
Artillery Hill, Bougainville. 1944-12-16. An aerial photograph of devastation on the back of Artillery Hill with George Hill in right background. The crests of these hills are over 600 yards apart wit...106520
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Artillery Hill, Bougainville. 1944-12-16. An aerial photograph of the devastation of the hill ...
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Maker: Wilson, D H
Artillery Hill, Bougainville. 1944-12-16. An aerial photograph of the devastation of the hill seen from the Japanese angle. It is taken looking back down onto the crest, a lighted spur near the top of...106519
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A section of the junk heap in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Two Indian soldiers and ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A section of the junk heap in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Two Indian soldiers and several Australians are seen walking past.020160
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A 9" shell hole made in the desert near Oghratina.
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Maker: Unknown
A 9" shell hole made in the desert near Oghratina.J01087
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A shell swept road
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
A team of six horses from the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 1st Australian Division Artillery race along, pulling an 18-pounder gun. There are shells bursting nearby and there are ruined war-damaged ...ART92145
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A soldiers' cemetery damaged by shellfire near the town in the Ypres salient.
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Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
A soldiers' cemetery damaged by shellfire near the town in the Ypres salient.H13361
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"A street in Albert". This inscription was recorded on the back of the original photograph by the ...
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Maker: Nenke, Robert Willie
"A street in Albert". This inscription was recorded on the back of the original photograph by the photographer. This photograph is one of a series taken by Cpl Nenke, or with his camera. Cpl Nenke was...P07670.018
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A street of ruined buildings in Saigon, damaged during the Tet Offensive.
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Maker: Kearton, Desmond James
A street of ruined buildings in Saigon, damaged during the Tet Offensive.P06322.038
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"A street of Ruins Ypres". This inscription was recorded on the back of the original photograph ...
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Maker: Nenke, Robert Willie
"A street of Ruins Ypres". This inscription was recorded on the back of the original photograph by the photographer. This photograph is one of a series taken by Cpl Nenke, or with his camera. Cpl Nenk...P07670.022
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Atrocity site: church altar, Suai
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Maker: Amor, Rick
Depicts a small church altar at Suai Cathedral, site of the atrocities committed during the Suai massacre, East Timor. Rick Amor was appointed official artist, East Timor, in 1999 and spent time with ...ART91055
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At sea, off Crete. The remains of a paravane after a near miss by German bomber aircraft during ...
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Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. The remains of a paravane after a near miss by German bomber aircraft during an attack on HMAS Perth during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece. Crew are examining the...P01915.009
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A typical shell swept road between Ypres and Bosinghe, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred ...
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Maker: Unknown
A typical shell swept road between Ypres and Bosinghe, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London...J00638
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"At Ypres". This inscription was recorded on the back of the original photograph by the ...
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Maker: Nenke, Robert Willie
"At Ypres". This inscription was recorded on the back of the original photograph by the photographer. The names of the two soldiers on the duckboard walkway, probably from the 46th Battalion, is unkno...P07670.020
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A US Army Caribou aircraft destroyed during a Viet Cong (VC) rocket attack on the Vung Tau ...
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Maker: Beveridge, Robert
A US Army Caribou aircraft destroyed during a Viet Cong (VC) rocket attack on the Vung Tau airfield. At 1.00 am seventeen 122 mm rockets and eleven 75mm recoilless rifle rounds were fired from Long So...P04729.008
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Australia made its acquaintance with Japanese submarines when three of them sneaked into Sydney ...
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Maker: Department of Information Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Australia made its acquaintance with Japanese submarines when three of them sneaked into Sydney Harbour. Their combined efforts resulted in the sinking of a harbour vessel of no military value. With...012593
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Australian artillery passing through Bapaume
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Maker: Waller, Napier
Depicts a number of Australian artillerymen, wearing tin helmets and great coats moving through the streets of Bapaume after the town was occupied in March 1917, with horses carrying artillery on load...ART92983
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Australian burning effigy of Kaiser in square, Armistice Day
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a crowd of soldiers in Peronne square, surrounded by building skeletons, damaged by war. They are gathered around a bonfire with an effigy of Kaiser hanging from gallows. Arthur Streeton is b...ART03523
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Australian engineers constructing a bridge at Eterpigny (also known as `Battle scene, France 1918' and `The bridge builders')
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Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a large number of Australian soldiers (engineers) building a small, wooden bridge over a river at Eterpingy, on the Western Front during the First World War.ART11416
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Australian Engineers laying planks of wood to allow a horsedrawn ambulance wagon to pass over the ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Australian Engineers laying planks of wood to allow a horsedrawn ambulance wagon to pass over the corduroy track which had been blown up by enemy mines and was still undergoing repair.E03631
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Australian Trench Mortar 'possy' in Treux
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Depicts a badly damaged building at Treaux or Ville-sur-Ancre in April 1918. Dyson titled this work 'Street at ....Trench Mortar Posee, Treux or Ville-sur-Ancre'. Will Dyson was the first Australian o...ART02414
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Avenge December 7
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Maker: Perlin, Bernard Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
This Second World War American poster, which depicts a sailor with a clenched fist and warships among explosions, refers to the surpirse attack by Japanese aircraft on Pearl Harbour on the morning of ...ARTV00660
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A view of Anzac Cove soon after the landing. A 6 inch 30 cwt howitzer and a collection of broken ...
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Maker: Lovett, Arthur John
A view of Anzac Cove soon after the landing. A 6 inch 30 cwt howitzer and a collection of broken rifles are in the foreground; to the right are the flags marking the Casualty Clearing Station. In the ...P11232.003
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A view of a street in Cambrai, showing war-damaged buildings. One of a series of photos recording ...
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Maker: Downes, Harry
A view of a street in Cambrai, showing war-damaged buildings. One of a series of photos recording the journey made to select the site for the 4th Division Memorial. Part of an album relating to the wa...P10689.037.001
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A view of the Cambrai Railway Station, showing scaffoldoing and temporary canvas structures. One ...
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Maker: Downes, Harry
A view of the Cambrai Railway Station, showing scaffoldoing and temporary canvas structures. One of a series of photos recording the journey made to select the site for the 4th Division Memorial. Part...P10689.037.002
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A view of the main street of Bellicourt, showing war damaged buildings and rubble. One of a ...
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Maker: Downes, Harry
A view of the main street of Bellicourt, showing war damaged buildings and rubble. One of a series of photos recording the journey made to select the site for the 4th Division Memorial. Part of an alb...P10689.037.003
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A war ravaged building in Saigon, damaged during the Tet Offensive.
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Maker: Kearton, Desmond James
A war ravaged building in Saigon, damaged during the Tet Offensive.P06322.037
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Back at Mouquet Farm
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Depicts two unidentified infantrymen, of the 4th Australian division, possibly part of a Vickers machine gun squad, near Mouquet Farm. The man in front is holding a water cooling can for a Vickers Mar...ART02248
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Back them up! Heavy Stirling bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy Ministry of Information Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV02297
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Back with the Civilians
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Depicts a seated soldier, in the foreground, observing a young French woman, who wears a head scarf. Behind them are the war damaged buildings of a French village. Will Dyson made the work in the Somm...ART02403
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Bailleul, France. April 1918. A second wave of German Army troops moving forward through the war ...
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Maker: Deutsche Reichsarchiv
Bailleul, France. April 1918. A second wave of German Army troops moving forward through the war damaged town. (Donor German War Museum: Bufa 8522)H13258
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BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. SCORCHED EARTH POLICY IN FAR EAST. SMOKE FROM A BURNING RUBBER ...
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BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. SCORCHED EARTH POLICY IN FAR EAST. SMOKE FROM A BURNING RUBBER PLANTATION SET ON FIRE BEFORE THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL IN MALAYA.040368
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. A JAPANESE TWIN BARREL 127MM DUAL PURPOSE GUN WHICH WAS ...
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. A JAPANESE TWIN BARREL 127MM DUAL PURPOSE GUN WHICH WAS KNOCKED OUT WHEN IT RECEIVED A DIRECT HIT FROM ONE OF THE 25 POUNDERS OF 54 BATTERY, 2/4 FIELD REGIMENT. ...111358
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. EXTERIOR VIEW OF A 6 INCH JAPANESE NAVAL GUN POSITION ON ...
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. EXTERIOR VIEW OF A 6 INCH JAPANESE NAVAL GUN POSITION ON PARRAMATTA RIDGE SHOWING WRECKAGE OF THE GUN EMPLACEMENT CAUSED BY ALLIED NAVAL FIRE AND AERIAL BOMBARDME...111010
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. PRIVATE J CAMPBELL, 2/12 INFANTRY BATTALION, HOLDING A ...
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. PRIVATE J CAMPBELL, 2/12 INFANTRY BATTALION, HOLDING A SHELL USED BY A JAPANESE TWIN BARREL 127MM DUAL PURPOSE GUN TO SHOW ITS SIZE. THE TWIN BARRELS OF THE GUN ...111360
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. THE KNOCKED OUT TWIN BARREL, 127MM DUAL PURPOSE JAPANESE ...
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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. THE KNOCKED OUT TWIN BARREL, 127MM DUAL PURPOSE JAPANESE GUN WHICH RECEIVED A DIRECT HIT FROM A 1000 POUND BOMB DURING THE ALLIED BOMBARDMENT OF THE AREA. IT IS ...111356
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Balikpapan, Borneo. c. July 1945. The remains of the Japanese ice works after the beach was ...
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Balikpapan, Borneo. c. July 1945. The remains of the Japanese ice works after the beach was bombarded by allied forces. The coconut trees have lost all their leaves, leaving bare trunks. (Donor B. Ulm...P02584.001
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-03. GENERAL VIEW OF BEACH-HEAD TAKEN THROUGH PALMS BLASTED BY ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-03. GENERAL VIEW OF BEACH-HEAD TAKEN THROUGH PALMS BLASTED BY SHELLFIRE AND RAAF AIR ATTACKS.OG3030
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE SIGNALS ATTACHING SIGNAL WIRE TO ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE SIGNALS ATTACHING SIGNAL WIRE TO SMASHED COCONUT PALMS AT THE BEACH SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING BY 7 DIVISION.110395
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 5 JULY 1945. THE SHELL BLASTED WRECKAGE OF A JAPANESE RANGE FINDER FOUND ON ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 5 JULY 1945. THE SHELL BLASTED WRECKAGE OF A JAPANESE RANGE FINDER FOUND ON THE PIGEON FEATURE BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110877
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. ON THE MORNING OF THE LANDING TROOPS OF 2/10TH INFANTRY BATTALION ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. ON THE MORNING OF THE LANDING TROOPS OF 2/10TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVE ALONG THE SHELL-TORN VASEY HIGHWAY, THEIR OBJECTIVE BEING HILL 87. (UNITED STATES SIGNAL CORPS C-...128753
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.002
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.005