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Loading shells
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Scene from the top of "X" turret of the crew transferring shells from Ammunition Ship HMAS Poyang to HMAS Shropshire, Royal Australian Navy, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21099
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Loading timber on a L.S.T
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Maker: Dargie, William
A four wheel drive truck is backed into the surf to load timber on the Landing Ship Troops for the construction of the oil pipe line jetty at Aitape in New Guinea.ART23499
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Medical Officer MM2C AA Bigalk, US Navy
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Medical Officer 2C AA Bigalk, Medical Mate Second Class from the US Navy during the Second World War.ART93507
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Natives carrying wounded soldier
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depictd a group of unidentified natives carrying wounded soldier on improvised stretcher through jungle, Aitape, New Guinea.ART26133
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O.C. 3C H Smith, US Navy
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of H Smith, Operations Controller Third Class, in the US Navy, during the Second World War.ART93512
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Outside the perimeter, tractor snigging logs for the sawmill
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Official war artist, William Dargie wrote of this work: "Through a jungle pool of mud which almost covers the catepillars of the tractor, logs of timber are dragged to the sawmill. The American Comma...ART23494
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recto: Caught off-guard verso: More profiles...
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
One of three sheets from a folio entitled by the artist ' On the Camouflage Trail with Australian and American Forces in New Guinea 1943-44'. The artist attached sketches executed on lined paper from ...ART28170.002
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.7...; verso: These are the Phillippines
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.07 published 18th August 1944. It features the headline 'Aitape deafeat wreaks Jap 18th Army' with a map of the Phillippines on the verso. Newsmaps were double si...ARTV02659
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Sharpening circular saws
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Maker: Dargie, William
A busy scene of men at work at Franby White's Sawmill in Aitape, New Guinea. Dargie noted, "Saws of all sizes need constant care in the tropics, so this workshop is always a busy place".ART21332
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Sharpening circular saws
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Maker: Dargie, William
Shows personnel of 10 Works Saw Milling Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, sharpening circular saws used by the unit at Franby White's Saw Mill at Aitape. The unit was engaged in cutting logs into timb...ART25918
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S.I.C. D T Hopkins
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of D T Hopkins, Seaman First Class, with the US Navy during the Second World War.ART93514
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Spruso
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of a soldier identified only as 'Spruso', 2/3 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, Suian, New Guinea.ART21667
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The big saw
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted of this work, "Here the big logs are cut into convenient planks for further breaking down on the smaller benches. Natives help to roll the logs form the slip into position".ART23495
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The invasion of Aitape
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A scene of allied troops and their landing craft arriving on the shoreline of Aitape, New Guinea. A prolific painter and print maker, Kenneth Jack (b.1924) served with the RAAF as a survey and cartog...ART93517
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Troops bathing at Aitape
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Troops are shown bathing at Aitape, New Guinea.ART28191
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Warrant Officer Henry Buck
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Warrant Officer Henry Buck (service number 3990), a member of the permanent Air Force and No. 12 Squadron, Aitape, New Guinea 1944. Drawing of a 'type' of Australian engaged on constructi...ART25919
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Whittaker's bridge
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted of this drawing: "Timber and piles having been procured from the sawmill, construction of the bridge was begun in 1944. On that day Corporal Whittaker, plant operator, began sounding the ...ART23498
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Wounded Airman Leading Airccraftman James Danks
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Leading Aircraftman James Gordon Danks, RAAF, with head bandaged, during the Second World War.ART93503