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A plea for peace keepers
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
A plea for peace keepers depicts Major Rik Modderman engaged in conversation and negotiations with Palestinian elders in Israel. Major Modderman is dressed in the uniform and blue beret of a United Na...ART91481
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Army birthday touch football match
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Crowd of figures playing football on a US Helipad. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2013ART94847
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Australian signaller with MINURSO meeting Polisario commander
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Portrait of two men, one in uniform, shaking hands. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2013ART94844
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Calling In
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Four Afghan Northern Alliance soldiers with an American Special Forces. The American, wearing a baseball cap, uses a radio to call in airstrikes. Gittoes' notes of this work include: 'Explosions were ...ART91935
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Flying with Regie, Western Sahara 1994
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
This drawing depicts the inside view of soldiers from the U.S. Special forces sitting in a Russian plane. Several soldiers in the crowded aircraft are identified as Corp Goodwin, American Ordnance Dem...ART94600
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Grain distribution
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Study of a soldier surrounded by women waiting in queues for grain rations. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2013ART94851
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Hounds
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel Studio One: Print making workshop
Three dogs tearing apart an oil covered seabird. Gittoes wrote of this work: 'Hounds refers to the old symbol the dogs of war. The combatants in this conflict, symbolised by the dogs, are not tearing ...ART29720
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Macka McLean, signaller
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts a portrait of Macka McLean, a signaller with the Australian peacekeepers, United Nations Transitional Authority (UNTAC) in Cambodia in 1993. He is depicted surrounded by the signalling and com...ART90116
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Masood
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
This drawing was completed in the town of Gulbahar, 89kms from Kabul. It depicts a young Afghan man, Iqbar, seated in front of a shop selling videos and soft porn magazines. To the right of him is t...ART91938
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Mother and child
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel Studio One: Print making workshop
A woman cradling a child on the shoreline, while bent rods surround her, the ghost of a dog leaps over her and United Nations ships sail in the Gulf . Gittoes wrote of this image: 'One of the most hea...ART29721
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New boots and uniforms for Somali civil authority police
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Scene of men in uniform handing out boots to a line of figures. Two men with cameras are filming and taking pictures of the event. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program...ART94849
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Nigel loading tracers
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts Private Nigel Ellerton, RAR, 1st Battalion, United Nations Transitional Authority (UNTAC) loading tracers for rifles (bullets used to assist in aiming), while seated on a matress on the floor ...ART90115
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Night sorting of mail at headquarters Mogadishu
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Scene of men and women in uniform sifting through mail bags. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2013ART94848
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Oil slick
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel Studio One: Print making workshop
A seabird covered in oil, with burning oil rigs in the background. Gittoes wrote: 'This image was a response to the television footage of the environmental damage when Iraq allowed oil to spill into t...ART29722
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Ordnance, Somalia 1993
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
This drawing depicts a Somali women on her hands and knees on stoney ground wearing a head scarf. She is collecting firewood right next to unexploded ordnance which are to be detonated by Australian s...ART94599
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Out of the shitter into...
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts a man pulled out of a latrine he had crawled into during the genocide in Rwanda in 1995. He is depicted lying on the ground in a paralysed manner. Of this work Gittoes' noted; This morning the...ART90440
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Pale Rider 3
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Depicts a member of the American Special Forces riding a horse at a buzkashi game. Buzkashi is a violent equestrian game, in which teams of riders on horseback contest to place a headless calf in one ...ART91937
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Pass
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
A young Mujahideen boy holding a rifle, with a Soviet tank on the top of his head. Behind him is a snow covered landscape and a tunnel. Beside him are a number of green flags in the snow, indicating g...ART91940
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Paul Stanton at Kibeho, April 1995, Rwanda
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
George Gittoes is an Australian artist who is best known for his work as a painter, printmaker and photojournalist. For over three decades his paintings, drawings and films have commented on internati...ART94376
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Peacekeeping Cambodia
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel
Soldier showing respect at Bayon, Cambodia. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2013ART94843