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Adjutant Major White
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Adjutant Major White, Adjutant to Squadrons 452, 458, 460.ART26229
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Bits of Careless Talk Are Pieced Together by the Enemy
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Maker: Dohanos, Stevan [WASHINTON] : OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION, 1943 (WASHINGTON : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE)
American Second World War poster depicting a hand wearing a Nazi ring piecing together a jigsaw puzzle. The last piece of the jigsaw is being placed, completing the message "Convoy sails for England /...ARTV02557
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Boer War - Last war - this war (Sapper Harold Knudsen)
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Sapper Harold Ferdinand Knudsen (NX11833) served with the 2/1st Australian Forestry Company in Scotland during the Second World War. Note Knudsen is wearing ribbon bar indicating his previous service ...ART26227
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Captain Sir James Bisset
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Maker: Allcot, John
Portrait of Captain Sir James Gordon Partridge Bisset, Kt, CBE, Commodore of Cunard White Star Company Ltd. He commanded SS Queen Mary from 1942, (during the war it was a troop ship carrying 2 Austral...ART27770
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Dakota Wireless Operator
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicting a wireless (radio) operator, W B Gordon, part of interior of Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft, wearing flak suit jacket, Down Ampney.ART23469
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Doc (Flight Lieutenant Shortridge)
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Coastal Command, No 10 Squadron; Flight Lieutenant Shortleigh, Medical No 10 SqdnART26230
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Flight Lieutenant Latham Carr Withall
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Maker: Coward, James
This portrait of Flight Lieutenant Latham Carr Whithall was made prior to the Second World War at Duxford, Cambridgeshire. At this time, Flight Lieutenant Whithall was a member of the No 19 Squadron ...ART28487.001
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Flight Sergeant Gordon Gatenby
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 456 Squadron; Flight Sergeant Gordon Francis Gatenby, No 456 Sqdn RAAFART26235
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Group Captain Dudley Forsyth
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Group Captain Dudley Forsyth, DFC, in front profile.ART26279
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Group Captain Hughie Edwards
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Group Captain Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, DSO, DFC, Bomber Command, 105 Squadron RAF.ART26264
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Hitler's Dream: The Invasion of England
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Maker: N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Pty. Ltd, Sydney Winsor & Co.
Australian Second World War map depicting the occasions in the past when foreign invasions on the United Kingdom have failed. This poster was produced to instill confidence in viewers, by emphasising ...ARTV02527
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Incident in which Flight Sergeant Rawdon Middleton [VC] lost his life
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Maker: Smith, David T.
This eerie scene depicts the final moments of Middleton's life. Despite the painting being based on a true story, Smith has evoked an unreal modernist seascape. The falling parachutes of the survivin...ART27538
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John Aloysius Siebert
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Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri
Head and shoulders portrait of Flight Lieutenant John Aloysius Siebert DFC (service no.36155) wearing the flight uniform leather helmet with protective ear muffs and a fur lined jacket. Squadron lead...ART90982
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Launching the Sunderland
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Air Force, Coastal Command ground crew launch a Short Sunderland flying boat by holding onto the tail of the aircraft as it goes into the Plymouth harbour.ART25528
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Maintenance [Corporal Henry (Blue) Rogers]
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Corporal Henry 'Blue' Rogers (NX14969), of the 2/1st Australian Forestry Company. This unit was based at Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, when this work was painted.ART25529
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Mrs Boyd Moriatry, Commandant Red Cross Field Force, U.K.
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Maker: Marie, Desiree
Portrait depicting Barbara (Mrs Boyd) Moriarty, Commandant, Australian Red Cross Field Force in, (formerly Australian Comforts Fund, Middle East, 2nd Australian General Hospital (Red Cross), later 3rd...ART28178
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Regular flying-boat services between Australia and England
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Maker: Unknown Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Unknown
QANTAS and Imperial Airways advertising poster. Starting in 1938 Qantas and Imperial (later British) Airways ran a thrice-weekly service from Sydney to Southampton, through Singapore, until the fall...ARTV05166
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Regular flying-boat services between Australia and England
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
QANTAS and Imperial Airways advertising poster. Starting in 1938 Qantas and Imperial (later British) Airways ran a thrice-weekly service from Sydney to Southampton, through Singapore, until the fall o...ARTV05164
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Sapper Jack Garrig
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Sapper Jack Garrig was an engineer who worked in the 2nd Coy Australian Forestry Unit based at Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.ART25531
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Sergeant R Gray
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Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri
Sergeant R Gray, with Thompson M19 28 A1 submachine gunART26880
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Squadron Leader Charles Bailey
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Squadron Leader Charles William Bailey who served with the RAAF in the 6 Squadron and was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross on 10 May 1945 by the Governor General of Australia for Gallantry in flyi...ART26127
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Squadron Leader David Shannon
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Squadron Leader David Shannon, DSO, DFC and Bar. As Flight Lieutenant David Shannon pilot No 617 Squadron RAF participated in the Dambusters Raid on Mohne Dam, Germany, on night of 16-17 M...ART27555
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Squadron Leader Richard Osborn
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 450 Squadron; Squadron Leader Richard Osburn, DFC, No 450 Sqdn RAAFART26236
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Station Adjutant
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
This portrait of John Edwin Pike, Adjutant, Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 456 Squadron.ART23541
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study for 'Bombing up a Lancaster'
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Bombs stacked on several bomb trolleys ready for transport to aircraft.ART29404
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The first letter home, Gowrie House, Eastbourne
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Depicts a pencil drawing of an unidentified soldier writing letter back home, Gowrie House, Eastbourne.ART26276
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The incident for which Flight Sergeant Middleton was awarded the Victoria Cross
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Maker: Turner, Charles R.
This work shows the incident for which Flight Sergeant Middleton was awarded the Victoria Cross. A Liberator ploughs into the ocean, as two parachutes float in the background. Middleton was awarded th...ART26707
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The Scourge of Mussolini
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Maker: Davis, G H [HONG KONG? : S.N.], 1941
Brown and White banner explainer poster with a cross section of HM Warspite, 'leader of the British fleet which, without loss to themselves, sank five Italian warships on March 28, 1941, in the Medite...ARTV05352
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The skyways are today's highways
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Maker: Jardine, Walter Lacy Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Boylan and Co. Ltd.
An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Walter Jardine in 1939. The poster depicts the Short "C" Class Empire flying-boat 'Cooee' taking off at...ARTV05155
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Train Busters
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Some of the most important work of the Australian fighter-bomber Mosquito Squadron based in England was train busting. This painting is of a typical operation and shows aircraft attacking trains in a ...ART23412
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[Wartime landscape, England]
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Depicts a study of a landscape of hills in the United Kingdom where Bowen spent the war years.ART29413
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We Shall Win the War
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Maker: Unknown [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Dutch and English. Reproduced with text in Thai (ARTV02532), Chinese (ARTV02533)...ARTV02531
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We Shall Win the War
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Thai and English. Reproduced with text in Dutch (ARTV02531), Chinese (ARTV02533)...ARTV02532
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We Shall Win the War
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Maker: Unknown [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Chinese and English. Reproduced with text in Dutch (ARTV02531), Thai (ARTV02532)...ARTV02535
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We Shall Win the War
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Chinese and English. Reproduced with text in Dutch (ARTV02531), Thai (ARTV02532)...ARTV02533
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Wing Commander Jack Davenport
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A portrait of Wing Commander Jack Napier Davenport, DSO, DFC and Bar, GM, No 455 Squadron, Coastal Command.ART23475
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