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Aboard the "Alma Doepel"
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Pictured is the AK-82 "Alma Doepel", one of the craft operated by the 1st Australian Water Transport Group in Sydney.ART23681
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Camouflaged gun position
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Camouflaged machine gun position of the training wing at Georges Heights, Sydney. On the verso is a charcoal sketch of a truck.ART23683
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Camouflaged Gun Positions, Middle Head, Sydney
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Richard Ashton, an artist with the Military History Section, painted a number of works related to Australia's defences during the Second World War. This work depicts anti aircraft guns in place at Mi...ART23665
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Captain Cook dock, South elevations
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Captain Cook dock under construction showing the South elevation looking North.ART29867
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Captain Cook dock under construction
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Captain Cook dock under construction is depicted - from South West looking North East .ART29972
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Captain Cook dock under construction
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Captain Cook dock is shown here, from the North end looking South towards Kings Cross, during its construction stages.ART29971
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Captain Cook Dock under construction, lower elevation
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Captain Cook Dock under construction showing the lower left elevations.ART29866
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Captain Cook Graving Dock
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
General view of the Captain Cook graving dock under construction at Garden Island, Sydney, NSW. On the verso there are three sketches of vessels.ART29988
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Control Observation Post
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Sketch for a painting of a Control Observation Post, operated by the Middle Head Garrison Battalion, Sydney. The work shows a typical scene of internal security and coastal defence operations in and a...ART23645
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Corporal E H Adams
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Portrait of Corporal E H Adams, 1 Australian Water Transport Group, wearing a beret with a colour patch sewn to it. The 1st Australian Water Transport Unit was involved in providing water supplies to ...ART23649
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Corporal Harry Webster
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Portrait of Corporal Harry Webster, diver, 1 Australian Water Transport Group, seated on a folding stool. Cpl Webster is wearing an inflatable pressurised diving suit, boots weighted with lead, and a...ART23651
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Flying Fortress Re-Fuelling
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A B-17E American bomber, re-fuelling at 7 Mile Drome, near Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23670
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HMT "Queen Mary"
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
At anchor in Athol Bight, two days after having returned from the Middle East with troops of the 9th Australian Division.ART23664
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Middle Head 6" Gun
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Richard Ashton, an artist with the Military History Section, painted a number of works related to Australia's defences during the Second World War. A unit of Sydney Fixed Defences, Royal Australian Ar...ART23666
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Mobile 3.7-inch anti aircraft gun
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A mobile 3.7-inch anti aircraft gun at Georges Heights, Sydney is shown.ART23653
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Notes of return of 9th Division, Sydney Harbour
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Notes of Sydney Harbour at the time of the 9th Division's return to Australia on board SS "Queen Mary", with several unidentified vessels depicted.ART29929
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Panoramic note of 9th Division entering Port Jackson
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of Port Jackson showing three vessels in the harbour: RMS Queen Mary in the foregroud, Aquatinia in the middle, and Isle de France in the background.ART29914
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"Queen Mary"
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of the SS "Queen Mary" entering Sydney Harbour with the return of the 9th Division.ART29923
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2/3rd Australian Light Anti Aircraft Regiment
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A gun crew of 2/3rd Australian Light Anti Aircraft Regiment at Action Stations during an alarm at Sydney Harbour positions. Richard Ashton, an artist with the Military History Section, painted a numbe...ART23672
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2/3rd Australian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Sydney
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A gun crew of the 2/3rd Australian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun rushes to Action Stations on the sounding of an alarm at the Regiment's position, Sydney Harbour.ART23659
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RMS "Queen Mary"
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A depiction of RMS "Queen Mary" at Sydney Harbour, with tug boats and ferries alongside.ART29915
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Soldiers, trucks and tents
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Richard Ashton, an artist with the Military History Section, painted a number of works related to Australia's defences during the Second World War. This work depicts anti aircraft guns in place at Mi...ART23669
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1st Australian Water Transport Group
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Depicting the 1st Australian Water Transport Group base at Clifton Gardens, Sydney Harbour. Richard Ashton, an artist with the Military History Section, painted a number of works related to Australia...ART23673
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Submarine alongside Garden Island berth
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
HMAS K9 was a Dutch submarine which was used by the Royal Australian Navy for training purposes during World War II. K IX (K9) was built for the Royal Netherlands Navy and allocated for service in t...ART29966
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Torpedoed American vessel
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of an American Liberty ship which had been torpedoed off the coast of New South Wales. The Liberty ships were cargo ships built in the United States during the Second World War. The vessel...ART29920
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US Pilot and Major Jack Berry of 39 US Pursuit Squadron
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Portraits of two members of the United States Air Force; an unidentified pilot (top) and Major Jack Berry (bottom), both from the 39th US Pursuit SquadronART23654
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Yarning at the water front
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Personnel of 1st Australian Water Transport Group are shown relaxing at the waterside near their camp at Clifton Garden, Sydney. Richard Ashton was appointed an official war artist to the Military Hi...ART23680