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A deck midships - HMT "Duntroon"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Formerly the "A" Class dancing space on a coastal liner this deck now accommodates troops who sleep in hammocks and keep their gear in kit rakes built either side of the funnel uptake. When not in use...ART21061
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Aft deck - HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A P&O liner now an Armed Merchant Cruiser of the Royal Navy, on escort duty to a convoy of troopships turning A.I.F from the Middle East. The troopships seen are "Duntroon", "Holbrook", "Mendoza" and ...ART21758
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After deck - "Queen Elizabeth"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Part of the Naval Draft paraded on the 4-inch gun deck of HMT "Queen Elizabeth". Draft at Divisions and being addressed by the Naval Officer-in-Charge, Indian Ocean.ART23512
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Afternoon in the tropics
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Maker: Norton, Frank
From above the Compass Platform looking over "A" and "B" turrets onto the fo'castle. Officers and men are carrying out short range pistol practice at target rigged to the starboard guard rail of HMAS ...ART23515
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Cabin 139, HMT 'Duntroon'
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Maker: Norton, Frank
First class 2 berth Bibby cabin on "C" deck, accommodating four officers. Sketch made at about 0600 hours, Indian Ocean.ART21754
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Chess problem
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene of four unidentified soldiers playing a game of chess on board an AIF transport vessel in the Indian Ocean, 1944.ART25045
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Don R.
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Maker: Dargie, William
A study of an unidentified Despatch rider of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals, 1944.ART25039
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Engine room - HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
On the control platform between the main engines an engineer is writing up the log of his watch before handing over to his relief. In peacetime this ship, a former PO lines, had two funnels, the secon...ART21067
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Forward decks, HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The fore deck HMS "Chitral"has been altered, winches and derricks removed except those used for hoisting. Across the well deck a steel fore and aft bridge has been built, in its covered section are am...ART29363
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Gun deck - HMT "Duntroon"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking across the gun deck, gun's crew are in the sheltered for'ard part of what was previously the Second Class closed in deck. On top of the shelter is an A.A gun post. Along the ship's side are sm...ART21063
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6" Gun Port II, H.M.S "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Sketch shows 6-inch gun port II, H.M.S. "Chitral", Indian Ocean.ART21066
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HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMS "Chitral" passing HMT "Duntroon" in the Indian Ocean. Before her conversion to an Armed Merchant Cruiser, "Chitral" was a P&O liner, employed on the England - Australia and England - Far Eastern r...ART21759
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HMS "Chitral" breaking away from the convoy
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Escorting a convoy of troopships from the Middle East, the Royal Navy Armed Merchant Cruiser "Chitral" is steaming to a position between convoy and an unidentified vessel which lookouts have reported....ART23716
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HMT Aquitania, Indian Ocean
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Maker: Norton, Frank
SS Aquitania seen from SS Queen Elizabeth, converted Ocean liners taking New Zealand (Aquitania) and Australian (QE) troops to the Middle East, docking bridge of Queen Elizabeth is at right, anti-airc...ART23511
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'Holbrook', 'Duntroon' and American Cruiser 'Phoenix' off Australian coast
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Maker: Dargie, William
HMTS "Holbrook" and "Duntroon" and U.S. Cruiser "Phoenix" off Australian coast. Dargie noted,"The voyage is nearly done. We awoke one morning, two days out from Fremantle, to find our convoy escorted ...ART22057
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'Holbrook', 'Duntroon' and American Cruiser 'Phoenix' off Australian coast
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Maker: Dargie, William
HMTS "Holbrook" and "Duntroon" and U.S. Cruiser "Phoenix" off Australian coast. Dargie noted,"The voyage is nearly done. We awoke one morning, two days out from Fremantle, to find our convoy escorted ...ART22059
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'Holbrook', 'Duntroon' and American Cruiser 'Phoenix' off Australian coast
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Maker: Dargie, William
HMTS "Holbrook" and "Duntroon" and U.S. Cruiser "Phoenix" off Australian coast. Dargie noted,"The voyage is nearly done. We awoke one morning, two days out from Fremantle, to find our convoy escorted ...ART22058
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HT Felix Roussel in rough seas, latitude. 42 degrees south
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts HT Felix Roussel in rough seas, Indian Ocean.ART22061
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Merchant Navy, Gunlayer
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Maker: Moore, Alan
A full length portrait of an unidentified gunlayer working as crew on Merchant Navy ship on war service. He stands with his arms folded and wears an oversized roll-neck jumper.ART26007
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Night encounter, HMAS Sydney and HMAT Zealandia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While escorting SS "Zealandia" in the Indian Ocean, opportunity was taken to carry out an exercise using the transport as a suspicious vessel. Leaving her charge and returning at high speed on a new c...ART30017