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Ack Ack Battery in action
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
This painting depicts two groups of soldiers from an artillery battery operating two guns at night.ART22433
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Ack-Ack pit
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
A Bren Gun crew on the look-out for enemy aircraft in an Ack-Ack pit in Libya. The anti-aircraft gun is a Bren Light Machine Gun (LMG).ART21911
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Ack Ack plotting room
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Maker: Baird, John
A sketch of the Ack Ack (Anti Aircraft) plotting room is depicted, showing helmets and military equipment hanging from hooks on the wall, and an Ack Ack chart in the centre.ART27964
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Ack Ack Sergeant
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of VX73378 Sergeant W W Raft, in charge Gun L1, 400 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Station.ART25815
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A Clear Plate Means a Clear Conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV03459
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A clear plate means a clear conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV01557
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A cluster of scows at outfitting berth
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
These have been built for service in the islands for the Royal Australian Air Force by Slazengers, formerly sports goods manufacturers now builders of small craft for the Australian, British and Ameri...ART21381
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A cold day; verso: not titled [two figures]
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Maker: Walker, Ralph
Three male, unidentified soldiers sit huddled in a group. Each wears a long overcoat, long pants and a slouch hat. Verso: sketch of two male, unidentified artist.ART29147
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A collection of photographs of South Vietnamese people at war
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Maker: Unknown JAPAN : VIETNAM FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY, [N.D.]
A poster of photographs including images of people killed and maimed by napalm attacks, victims of gas poisoning and torture and destroyed villages and military installations. The accompanying text in...ARTV03146
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A comfortable billet
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts the inside of a billet, three soldiers resting by a light on straw.ART90832
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A corner of the main assembly floor,
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A corner of the main assembly floor showing Australian built Gannets and Wirraways, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Factory, Melbourne.ART23077
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A corner of the press room
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Mechanical presses being used by Richard Industries Ltd., Adelaide, on aircraft production. Pressings for the Mosquito aircraft can be seen in the foreground.ART22173
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Action stations - flag deck, HMAS Shropshire
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Unidentified signalmen, wearing tin hats (protective helmets) and anti-flash hoods on Flag deck HMAS Shropshire, at routine action stations off the Admiralty Islands.ART22281
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[Activities in Darwin]
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Maker: Baird, John
Sketches illustrating military activities in Darwin, from upper left corner in clockwise direction: Spud Barber's sleeping pup is depicted with three figures behind; a defence officer is shown with a ...ART27972
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Act June 30 to stop the war
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Maker: Unknown AUSTRALIA : [S.N., N.D.]
A text poster advertising the June 1971 Moratorium and calling for an end to the war and withdrawal of Australian troops from Vietnam. The Moratorium symbol appears in the centre left of the poster.ARTV03055
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[Acute surgical ward No 3 OGH]; verso: [No 3 OGH ( Holmes Rd)]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
recto: Depicts the right hand panorama of a hospital interior containing patients in bed. verso: The left hand side of a panorama depicting a view of tents arranged alongside a road and telecommunicat...ART19796.015
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Adapt, Improvise, Overcome
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Maker: Free, Darrin
Darrin Freewas a highly commended artist in the Napier Waller Art Prize held at the Australian War Memorial in 2020 for 'Adapt, Improvise, Overcome'. His artist statement reads; 'Three ideals I learn...AWM2021.260.1
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A day at the races
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Maker: Garvey, Joe Yimkin
Depicts a series of vignettes associated with race days during the Second World War, including viewing the race with binoculars, placing bets, claiming winnings, etc.ARTI03213
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A day in the trenches
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of soldiers sleeping in a trench, surrounded by piles of supplies, clothing and their weapons. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Austral...ART09447.016
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100,000 Additional war savers wanted by Christmas...
Art
Maker: Falls, Charles Buckles Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
This poster was issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee to encourage an extra 100,000 members of the public to invest in war savings by Christmas 1918. The design is by American illustrator Charl...ARTV00912