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After the pictures
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
This shows the crowd leaving at the end of the evening. The jeeps and various other vehicles waiting in the car park in 'Buna Square' light their headlights ready to start, when the pedestrians have p...ART21435
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General Blamey Drive, I
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Troops and natives can be seen walking along the drive which makes a sweep through the New Guinea Force Headquarters camp, past offices and messes to rejoin the Butibum Road. It is lined with a rich v...ART21431
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General Blamey Drive, II
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking down General Blamey Drive from 'Sanananda Corner' at the New Guinea Force Headquarters in Lae, New Guinea. The four messes on the left are 'Princes' (Officers'), 'Zeigfields' and 'Christies' (...ART21287
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Hanging out the washing
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A scene of everyday camp life. A 'batman' hangs out his officer's washing and someone else is cleaning his teeth. A bucket, dish, and washing board are at the base of a palm. The tents are a pale gree...ART21443
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Jungle track, Lae
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A pencil drawing of a vegetatious jungle track in Lae, New Guinea. A prolific painter and print maker, Kenneth Jack (b.1924) served with the RAAF as a survey and cartographic draughtsman in New Guine...ART93497
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Knock-off time
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
At the staging camp, an old camp site built on the banks of the swift flowing Butibum River. Everyone's first thought at the end of the day is to get into the river as quickly as possible, where cloth...ART21438
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Native built Army chapel
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Pictured whilst still in its constructive stages, this chapel was built on the usual cruciform plan but was constructed in the traditional native manner thus regaining much of the natural dignity that...ART21432
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P.I.B., H.Q, Lae
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Maker: Pratt, Douglas
Two large 'grass' huts beneath some trees at the Papuan Infantry Battalion Headquarters at Lae.ART28067
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Study for background, Lae
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
As seen from the artist's tent at Lae, on a wet day. A varied group of local foliage with little vegetable gardens surrounded with large pebbles in the foreground, typical of the gardens to be found i...ART21433
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The engine house
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
The shed in which the generator for "Guinea Gold", the Army newspaper is housed. Produced under difficult conditions, the paper was distributed free to both Australian and American troops serving in N...ART21430
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The leaning tree, Lae
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A group of huts nestled in amongst some large trees in the jungle of Lae, New Guinea. In the foreground, one of the tallest trees is growing on a diagonal and leaning over the track leading to the gro...ART93502
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Tree leaning over track, Lae
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
A group of huts nestled in amongst some large trees in the jungle of Lae, New Guinea. In the foreground, one of the tallest trees is growing on a diagonal and leaning over the track leading to the gro...ART93501