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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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Aerated Jack
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Maker: Zif
Caricature of Jack "Aerated" Wilding pushing a wheelbarrow full of fizzy drinks, such as ginger ale, that are popping their corks.ART93180.014
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"After years in uniform, dear, aren't feminine clothes divine! "
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Maker: Woolcott, Alfred Richard
Depicts two women standing in front of a fire place , one wears a suit, with a tie, while the other wears a jumper and long trousers. This is the drawing for the cartoon that appreared in 'Salt' , vo...ARTI01326
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A good haul
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Maker: Cross, Stan
A cartoon-style image depicting the UK's patriotic symbol John Bull standing at the bow of a small boat ("New Methods"). He is levelling a harpoon at the water below, swarming with metallic submarine-...ART19733
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A happy new year from "Jim" in France [photo sketch of the late private James Anderson]
Art
Maker: Vasco, Louis
This sketch is a portrait of 527 Private James Anderson, B Company, 37th Battalion, 10th Brigade, AIF. It was completed by the artist Louis Vasco around 1918. It is a profile caricature of Jim; he is ...AWM2018.1288.1
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"Ah. . . the Seventh Division I presume!"
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Maker: Mercier, Emile
Two officers in uniform on the left encounter a group of soldiers on the right, in a jungle setting. The artist humorously implies that the soldiers have adapted to life in the jungle as they have aba...ART28267
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[Aircraft bombardment]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A group of men in a small boat coming under air attack. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on sever...ART93353
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Air Vice-Marshal George Jones
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Maker: Jones, Vernon
Depicts a caricature of Air Vice Marshal George Jones, CBE, DFC, MID, Chief of Air Staff, RAAF (also previously in First World War, No 4 Squadron AFC )ART27583
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Alf Bishop
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Maker: Zif
Depicts a man standing in profile holding a hammer in one hand and an oil can in the other.ART93180.042
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Alone with his God
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Depicts the figure of a bareheaded Kaiser Wilhelm II kneeling at foot of steps before God, who is a larger version of the Emperor himself. Beside the Kaiser incense rises from a bowl containing the re...ART19896
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American flag
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Maker: Cobb, Ron [UNITED STATES : S.N., N.D.]
Depicts a parody of the USA flag in which the red stripes have been replaced with a network of capilliary-like lines and the stars with peace symbols, Christian crosses, Jewish Stars of David, communi...ARTV03199
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"And, gentlemen, if capture by the enemy appears imminent..."
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Maker: Little, George
Depicts a short senior officer providing instructions to two taller soldiers in uniform wearing their kits during the Second World War , in relation to being captured by the enemy.ARTI03069
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"And then Blamey asks me around to help him plan his next big move"
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Maker: Fluke, Roy George Herbert
Depicts a soldier, seated on a fence, with his arm around his sweetheart. Roy George Herbert Fluke (b. 1921) served with the Australian Army during the Second World War, enlisting in September 1942 at...ARTI03108
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"... and twenty more for dinner coming in ..."
Art
Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth [Great Britain S.N., N.D.]
British Second World War poster, British Rail catering information with a cartoon by Fougasse. Food was rationed for British Rail.ARTV05181
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"... and twenty more for dinner coming in ..."
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth [Great Britain S.N., N.D.]
British Second World War poster providing British Rail catering information with a cartoon by Fougasse. Food was rationed for British Rail.ARTV05180
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An eye opener to him
Art
Maker: Taylor, Grace
A young woman wearing a pair of short-legged overalls with v-neck straps climbs a ladder to pick some fruit. An eager man holds the ladder while looking on admiringly. This image was likely to have be...ART29775
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A night of relaxation away from the war
Art
Maker: Zegenhagen, Patrick 'Zeke'
Able Seaman Patrick 'Zeke' Zegenhagen served with the Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team 3 in the 2nd contingent sent to Vietnam in 1967-68. This cartoon by Zegenhagen is one of a small numbe...AWM2020.332.22
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Another of the dry land sailors
Art
Maker: Zif
Depicts a man in a naval uniform holding a dagger in one hand.ART93180.054
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Another scrap of paper
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Depicts the figure of the god of war, Mars, standing astride a canon and tearing up a piece of paper, a deed, on which is written ; 'I, Mars, God of War, hereby do promise To Germany Kingship over all...ART02424
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ANZAC alphabet AB
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Maker: Henderson, James Webster Scott
Depicts small drawings of letters of the alphabet related to Gallipoli, known as the 'ANZAC Alphabet'. The caption underneath reads: 'A is the aeroplane buzzing above, sending us tokens of friendship ...ART00069
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Approaching storm
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting Mussolini, Hitler and General Tojo walking with a sack full of loot, as an enormous army of tanks, planes and warehouses labelled 'allied production' approaches them from behind.ART92402
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Araki, Kaya, Minami, Koiso, Hata, Shimada
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Maker: Isaacman, Meyer
Six caricatures of top-ranking Japanese Second World War leaders all convicted for war crimes at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo. These caricatures appeared regularly in ...ART92180
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Army daze, "and she sez"
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Maker: Moore, Peter
A cartoon image of two adgitated and angry soldiers in a bar in Vietnam. Graffiti is throughout the work in the form of explicit and outspoken lines such as 'You buy me Siagon Tea', 'Yankee go home'....ART45063
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Army daze, Tet
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Maker: Moore, Peter
A man on a surfboard with a helicopter, Australian flag and army tents in the background. The words 'Army Daze' appear above the figure, while the words 'Hell! I thought 'TET' was supposed to be a fla...ART45060
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Army daze; You wouldn't believe it mate
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Maker: Moore, Peter
A man with cuts on his face is telling a soldier "You wouldn't believe it mate...There I was....Havin' a quiet drink...and up comes the floor and hits me right in the face!!!!!"ART45058
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'Arry "The Ships Banjo King"
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Caricature portrait of Pte Henry Saunders (6393), 18 Infantry Battalion, pictured here playing the banjo (his service number inscribed on the calf skin head). A speech bubble comes out of a smiling mo...ART96666
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A "Rum" Guard
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Drawing of an Australian Lighhorse digger standing with his foot resting on a box of rum, smoking a cigarette and holding a rifle with a bayonet. He is 'guarding' the boxes and bottles of rum. Otho H...ART94724
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As off to work we go
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Maker: Kingsley, A
POW cartoon of men going off to work. The name G.F.Hamilton which can be seen on the back of the cart is the name of the man who donated the work.ART28359
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At Berlin, if Australia voted NO
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Maker: Low, David Hector Lamond & F J Thomas Unknown
First World War pro-conscription poster by cartoonist David Low, published by John Sands Ltd. Depicts a smiling Kaiser holding a Berlin newspaper; the front page emblazoned with the text 'Kolossal Gew...ARTV10141
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Attack with me says Potato Pete
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Potato Pete poster. The poster depicts Potato Pete as a parachutist. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the place of bread as a source of ...ARTV10071
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Attack with me says Potato Pete
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Ministry of Food poster. The poster depicts the cartoon character Potato Pete as a parachutist. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the pla...ARTV07940
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At times you don't know what you say
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amongst Aus...ARTV05974
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At times you don't know what you say
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amongst Aus...ARTV05495
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Aussie and the 'tab'
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of an Australian soldier with a young English woman walking together. To the side an English soldier sitting on a bench with an open book that reads 'A girl would leave an angel for an...ART40937
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Australia will be there
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A cartoon-figure of an Australian soldier stands with left hand in his coat pocket, rifle slung over his right shoulder and a cigarette in his mouth. He stands on a tall pedestal with a wreath hanging...ART40960
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A vale in Palestine
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Maker: Betteridge, Allan Rupert
Depicts a view of terraced hills at Avale near Ramleh in Palestine. This work is associated with 'Kia-ora Coo-ee' but not used in the publication. The Kia Ora Coo-ee' was written and illustrated by A...ART94695
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Back in "Dear Old London"
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts a self portrait caricature in hospital pyjamas and walking stick in the grounds of Maudsley Hospital. Vasco appears to also be wearing a red silk tie, which according to articles about him was...ART19752.001
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Back to the old service
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Maker: Cooper, Wilson
A Korean laundry service where 'Peace' ruffles are ironed out, U.N. proposals dry cleaned and decontaminated, and counter proposals are mangled. A caricature of Uncle Sam presents to Korean laundry ma...ART90043
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Barrak
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Maker: Price, Benjamin Henry Eyles
Depicts a Digger holding the lead of a camel and trying to encounter the animal "face to face". This illustration appeared in Kia Ora Coo-ee in July 15, 1918, p.12. The 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine was wr...ART94803
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Baton of Shame, or Whose Turn Is It? TASS No. 741, 19 June 1943
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Maker: Denisovskii, Nikolai Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS)
A Russian propaganda poster produced through the Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) based in Moscow. This narrative-style poster shows Hitler promoting Friedrich Paulus to the position of F...ARTV07486
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Beware...It may be a flak trap
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Maker: Unknown [S.L. : AIR FORCE, N.D.]
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amongst Aus...ARTV03291
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Beware: Spreading Vital Information Will Undermine Our War Effort
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Maker: Unknown The Department of Public Information
1942 Canadian Second World War poster promoting the importance of not spreading information. The poster depicts a caricature of Adolf Hitler looking down upon a conversation between soldiers of each o...ARTV02459
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[Billie, Mac and Digger]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Various Ragtime sketches of soldiers, most smoking cigarettes or pipes. Done as part of a series of sketches entitled 'Ragtime sketches round the 47th General Hospital, France.' This drawing is attri...ART90499
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[Bill Jarman and the grass hut]
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Maker: Welch, Jim K
Caricature of William "Bill" Jarman NX7549 drawn while the subject was a prisoner of war in Oflag IIIc (later renamed Stalag 383). It was drawn by fellow prisoner Jim Welch who is believed to have wor...ART96906
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[Bill Jarman, Olflag IIIC]
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Maker: Welch, Jim K
Caricature of William "Bill" Jarman NX7549 drawn while the subject was a prisoner of war in Oflag IIIc (later renamed Stalag 383). It was drawn by fellow prisoner Jim Welch who is believed to have wor...ART96905
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"Bill" the babbling brook under fire
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Maker: Crozier, Frank Rossiter
A humourous watercolour by Australian official war artist Frank Crozier. This is one of a small collection of sketchers and watercolours by Crozier which were donated to the Memorial in memory of Majo...AWM2021.304.12
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Bill tries the cat
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
A depiction of a soldier from the shoulders up. His moustache is enlarged, and he frowns, appearing sad. A cat with a bandaged paw sits on and is tethered to the helmet the soldier is wearing. This ...ART90478
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"Blast!" drawing for illustration in 'Khaki and Green' 1943
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
A soldier holding his rifle and helmet has been blasted into the air by an explosion.ARTI03492
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Bluey and Curley
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Maker: Gurney, Alex
One of two Bluey and Curley cartoons by Alex Gurney documenting a comic exchange between a service man and an officer. These cartoons were given to SX30203 (S29620) Captain Edwin Warren by Alex Gurney...AWM2017.350.2