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Aliakmon River and escarpment
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Maker: Dargie, William
View from the bridge at Aliakmon River, south west of Servia. The withdrawal of British forces, which included the ANZAC Corps, from Greece passed through this area in 1941.ART23974
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Aliakmon River and escarpment
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Maker: Dargie, William
It was near this point, south-west of Servia, that the 19th Australian Infantry Brigade crossed the river over a hastily constructed and improvised bridge built by 2/1st Australian Field Company, Roya...ART23972
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Aliakmon River Valley
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Maker: Dargie, William
Looking towards positions occupied by 19th Australian Infantry Brigade, on the other side of the river, Greece.ART23833
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Armoured cars of British Reconnaissance Regiment in Tempe, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Tempe in 1941, was the scene of a very heavy attack by German armoured units against the rearguard of the British withdrawal from Greece. The 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion and New Zealand units ...ART23984
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Blown bridge near Elevtherkhorion
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Maker: Dargie, William
Blown bridge near Elevtherokhorion, Greece.ART23976
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Blown bridge over Aliakmon River
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Maker: Dargie, William
The southern buttress of the bridge can be seen in the centre. All three spans of the bridge were dropped into the river when it was blown. The charges were laid by Lance Corporal J.R. Buckingham of 2...ART23971
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Bombed house in Yerania village, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Described in the Official War History as 'Yannina', and also known as Ioannina, the Greek town pictured here experienced the fortunes of war on several occasions during the 1939-45 conflicts. Captured...ART23978
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Colour note for No. 518
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Maker: Dargie, William
Artist's notes for the picture "Roadside fountain". Depicting a fountain from a spring in the hillside near positions held by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion south of Tempe, Greece in 1941.ART23990
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Daphni
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Maker: Dargie, William
Showing pines and church. Most of the trees in the Dephni area had been cut down by the Germans.ART23852
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Entrance to Korinth Canal
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Maker: Dargie, William
Seen from the high ground. This canal was defended by troops of the 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion during the last two days before the withdrawal from Greece.ART23855
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Excavations below the Acropolis, Athens
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Maker: Dargie, William
Excavations below the Acropolis, Athens.ART24027
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Fountain and church near Kozani
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Maker: Dargie, William
This is a small pencil sketch, with a hand drawn border, featuring a fountain and church. Outside the border on the sheet of paper is a rough, incomplete sketch of a woman carrying two buckets on a r...ART23963
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German block houses
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Maker: Dargie, William
Drawing of guarding the road and railway line below positions held by "D" Company, 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalion in 1941 near Tempe, Greece.ART23991
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Greece [first version]
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Maker: Dadswell, Lyndon
Originally entitled 'Patrol', this is the first version of 'Greece' produced by Dadswell while in the Middle East. The sculpture shows three soldiers of the 16th Brigade of the 6th Division on a forc...ART26395
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Greece [second version]
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Maker: Dadswell, Lyndon
This sculpture features a group of three soldiers from the 16th Brigade of the 6th Division. Dadswell was aware of the military historical significance of this sculpture of the campaign in Greece, whi...ART26401
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Greek peasant
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Maker: Dargie, William
This Greek peasant is wearing scraps of German and Italian uniforms after the German occupation of Greece had ended.ART23962
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Hotel Diane, Ekali
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Maker: Dargie, William
After the Allied evacuation of Greece, the Hotel Diane became German Headquarters. During the withdrawal by the Germans, the hotel and the surrounding area were thoroughly demolished by the enemy.ART23851
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In Volos Harbour
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene at the harbour in the town of Volos, showing moored vessels. Volos was on the line of the withdrawal of the British forces from Greece in 1941.ART23980
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Join the Red Cross
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Maker: Unknown Australian Red Cross Society Unknown
Australian Red Cross Society poster composed of the Red Cross flag flying in front of the national flags of the United States, Great Britain, Australia, and Soviet Union (among others), set against th...ARTV01084
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Lieutenant Charles Cullen
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Lieutenant Charles Kitchener Cullen (VX7516), Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE), signal officer, 2/5 Australian Infantry Battalion. Lt Cullen served in Libya and Greece, was ...ART21419
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Major General Roy King
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Maker: Koyoshi, K
Head and shoulders portrait of Major General Roy King, CBE, DSO, MID, who was the commanding officer of 2/5 Battalion, 6 Division, 17 Brigade, A.I.F and served in the Western Desert and North Africa c...ART28109
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N.Z. positions
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Maker: Dargie, William
Positions held by the New Zealand Forces during the campaign in Greece in 1941, seen from the Hot Springs at Thermopylae, Greece.ART23842
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Olive Grove and store at Agria
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Maker: Dargie, William
Olive grove and store at Agria near Volos, Greece.ART23839
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Pinios River, Vale of Tempe
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Maker: Dargie, William
From positions occupied by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion during the campaign in Greece.ART23835
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Point on main road
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Maker: Dargie, William
Point on the Servia - Larissa road where the 2/2nd and 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalions picked up motor transport during the withdrawal of ANZAC Corps from the Olympus - Aliakmon Line in 1941.ART23975
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Private Patrick (Paddy) Kealy
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Private Patrick Thomas Andrew (Paddy or "Battle axe") Kealy (VX45209), 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance. He enlisted in early 1940 and joined his unit in April 1941. He saw action in the Mid...ART21416
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Road and site of demolished bridge over Aliakmon River
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Maker: Dargie, William
Road and site over demolished bridge over Aliakmon River. From the south bank. Destroyed by Australian sappers during the withdrawal of British troops from Greece, 1941.ART23973
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Road between railway bridge over Pinios River and 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion positions, Tempe
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Maker: Dargie, William
Drawing of the positions held by an Australian infantry battalion during heavy attack by German armoured units on the rearguard of British forces during the withdrawal from Greece in 1941. Heavy losse...ART23986
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Road junction at Rodona
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Maker: Dargie, William
It was at this cross-roads that troops of the 19th Australian Infantry Brigade assembled during their withdrawal action, and where they embussed to take up another position, Greece.ART23827
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Rock formation
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Maker: Dargie, William
Pencil sketch of the site and positions held by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion at Tempe in 1941, when, with New Zealand Units, they repulsed a determined German armoured attack on the rearguard o...ART23987
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Sea-front at Eleusis
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Maker: Dargie, William
One of the concentration areas for the embarkation of troops of the Anzac Corps, which included the 6th Australian Division, in the withdrawal from Greece. No actual embarkation took place here. Later...ART24025
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Sea front at Navplion
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Maker: Dargie, William
One of the evacuation areas when the Allied forces withdrew from Greece.ART23856
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Sergeant James McKenzie
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Sergeant James McKenzie (VX7161), Red Cross Sergeant, 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance. Sgt McKenzie served in the Middle East, Greece, Syria and New Guinea.ART21418
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Sergeant James Nyland
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Sergeant James Michael John Nyland (VX2432), who was a stretcher bearer for 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance in the Second World War. Sgt Nyland served in the Middle East, Greece, Crete, Syr...ART21417
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Soldier with a Bren gun
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Maker: Dadswell, Lyndon
Plaster of a soldier holding a Bren gun. A bronze edition of this sculpture was later cast.ART26399
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Study for Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
A study depicting an Australian soldier from the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 6th Australian Division disembarking at Alexandria.ART21927
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Study for Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a figure study, unidentified soldier, recumbent, for disembarkation from Greece.ART21919
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Study for Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
figure study; unidentified soldier, recliningART21918
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Study for Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Figure study for 'Disembarkation from Greece', 6th Australian Division.ART21928
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Study for Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a figure study for 'Disembarkation from Greece.ART21920
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Study for Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Figure study for 'Disembarkation from Greece.ART21926
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Study of trees
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Maker: Dargie, William
From positions occupied by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion at Tempe in 1941 when they, with New Zealand Units, repelled a heavy tank attack by the Germans on the rearguard of the British forces wi...ART23983
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Tempe village
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Maker: Dargie, William
The 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion held positions astride the road to the west of the village and held up a strong German tank attack in a rearguard action during the withdrawal of British forces...ART23989
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Tempe village
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Maker: Dargie, William
As seen from the positions of 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion held in 1941, when the Battalion repelled a German tank attack. Local Greek inhabitants say there was very heavy fighting in the field...ART23992
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top image: Kokkenokharion; bottom image: Roadside fountain
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Maker: Dargie, William
top image: View from the 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion positions near Tempe, Greece; bottom image: a scene at a natural fountain by the roadside near Tempe. It was from positions near this spot ...ART23981
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Vevi village from the main road
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Maker: Dargie, William
The scene of a rearguard action fought by 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion during the withdrawal from Greece.ART23825
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Wreckage at naval station, Eleusis
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Maker: Dargie, William
Eleusis was one of the concentration areas for the embarkation of British forces withdrawing from Greece in April, 1941. No actual embarkation took place here. The wrecks seen are German vessels bombe...ART24026
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Wreckage at naval station Eleusis
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Maker: Dargie, William
Eleusis is a village of great antiquity. Australian troops of the 6th Australian Division passed through here on their way to the evacuation beaches during the withdrawal of British forces in Greece i...ART24024