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"Black, White and Yellow"
Manuscript
Maker: Selby, David Mayer
Collection relating to the service of Major David Mayer Selby, 1 Australian Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Collection consists of a 170 page, typed, carbon bound manuscript titled "Black, White and Yellow" b...MSS0704
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Bren magazine and ammo boxes
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Sketch depicting two ammunition boxes and a Bren gun magazine.ART27928
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Cleaning weapons
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
On the Japanese road near Daumoina, New Guinea, members of the platoon command by Lieutenant V Passlow, MC, 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion, clean their weapons after returning from a 5 -day pat...ART25157
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Diagrammatic layout of the basic weapons used by a Japanese Infantry Regiment
Art
Maker: Marcuse, Ernest Henry 6 Australian Army Topographical Survey Company (AIF)
Australian Army instructional poster showing a diagrammatic layout of the basic weapons used by a Japanese Infantry Regiment. It was produced by the GSI First Australian Army Unit, designed by Ernest ...AWM2018.254.18
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Drawing for headpiece for 'The R.A.N. at Papua' in 'H.M.A.S. Mk. II' 1943
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
A naval battle scene, with a person manning an anti-aircraft gun in the foreground, and two ships, three planes and an explosion in the background.ARTI03564
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[drawing of a soldier leaning on a railing with a gun mounted on a tripod next to him]
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
A soldier wearing shorts,singlet, helmet and equipment vest is leaning on a railing beside his Bren gun which is on an anti-aircraft tripod mount.ARTI03276
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From Barum Valley, near Bogadjim
Art
Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
A soldier wearing a slouch hat is depicted sitting to the left smoking a cigarette with his rifle beside him. He is overlooking the valleys from Ramu Valley, near Bogadjim at an area which the Japanes...ART28214
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Greece
Art
Maker: Ewers, Ray
Figure of soldier fully equipped and wearing winter uniform, marching across Greece in winter.ART26412
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Greece [first version]
Art
Maker: Dadswell, Lyndon
Originally entitled 'Patrol', this is the first version of 'Greece' produced by Dadswell while in the Middle East. The sculpture shows three soldiers of the 16th Brigade of the 6th Division on a forc...ART26395
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Greece [second version]
Art
Maker: Dadswell, Lyndon
This sculpture features a group of three soldiers from the 16th Brigade of the 6th Division. Dadswell was aware of the military historical significance of this sculpture of the campaign in Greece, whi...ART26401
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[Gun components]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a detailed drawing of the components of a gun, on board a barge. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Seco...ART96734
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Humpy with weapon kit
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
An Australian soldier standing outside a 'humpy' in an Australian camp in New Guinea, a weapons kit lies on the ground near the 'humpy'.ART90283
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Lieutenant K C Perkins
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts Lieutenant Kenneth Cecil Perkins, 2/10th Australian Commando Cavalry Squadron in uniform in New Guinea, 1944.ART25751
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75 mm LG 40 Recoilless Rifle
Technology
A short barrelled rifled howitzer mounted on a light aluminum alloy wheeled carriage. A funneled Venturi tube is attached to the rear of the bored breechblock. This tube allows the propulsion gases t...RELAWM36871
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Nangipo
Art
Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
An Australian soldier is depicted sitting on the ground cleaning his rifle in Nangipo, New Guinea. A small tent is set up in front of him, behind which there is a native hut. Sergeant Belcher, Royal ...ART28212
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Oerlikon gunners
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
20 M.M.H.M.G. means 20 mm. heavy machine gun, that is, the Oerlikon. H.M.A.M.L. stands for His Majesty's Australian Motor Launch. The left figure in the drawing has been identified as R.M.J. Stutsel (...ART21731
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Packing for War: Why This Job Is of FRONT LINE Importance...
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Supply Thos Forman and Sons
British Second World War highlighting the important role that packaging had in the overall war effort. The photographs and accompanying text highlight how packing assists goods in reaching their final...ARTV03233
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Packing for War: Why This Job Is of FRONT LINE Importance...
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Supply Thos Forman and Sons
British Second World War highlighting the important role that packaging had in the overall war effort. The photographs and accompanying text highlight how packing assists goods in reaching their final...ARTV03232
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Pop! Boom!, drawing for cartoon in 'The Daily Telegraph', Sydney, 19 June 1943
Art
Maker: Mahony, Will
This cartoon was published in the 'Daily Telegraph' on 19 June 1943. It depicts a Japanese midget submarine firing a shell at part of a map-like outline marked 'Sydney'. Aimed at the submarine and han...ART90965
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recto: Captured Japanese weapons; verso: Japanese position after surrender
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
recto: A landscape with destroyed trees and a pile of captured Japanese weapons taken after their surrender in Wewak, New Guinea is depicted. verso: A landscape depiction of the Japanese position foll...ART29931