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Advanced Dressing Station, Suain Mission
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
The Advanced Dressing Station (ADS) of the 2/7 Field Ambulance at Suain mission, New Guinea. Tents are interspersed amongst palm trees, and a large Red Cross crate is visible behind a vehicle at left....ART92997.001
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Aitape to Wewak 1945
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
Postcard size fold-out folder of drawings by NX129974 Gunner Lloyd William Piper, 2/2 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. The front cover features the title 'Aitape to Wewak 1945' and the colo...ART92997
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Ambush of the enemy at night
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Maker: Dargie, William
A sketch that recalls a patrol by B Coy of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion when they were ambushed by the Japanese and forced to take to the bush, and regain their lines by a long detour. Du...ART23817
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2/6 Armoured Regiment Tanks in action at Cape Endaiadere
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Maker: Dargie, William
The tanks supported the 2/9th Australian Infantry Battalion and cleaned up Japanese resistance in this area, Cape Endaiadere, New Guinea.ART23158
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Australian Military Forces, Rabaul
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Depicts three Australian Military Force personnel in jungle wearing tin helmets and carrying rifles.ART28376.006
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Battlefield, South Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
This picture shows what bombing and artillery fire made the jungle look like, yet our men were living in dug-outs covered with heavy timber and a few painted tent flaps. On the day the artist sketched...ART22842
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Bofors Gun on the hilltop
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Maker: Dargie, William
Two soldiers standing on the ridge of a hilltop in New Guinea. A Bofors Gun is beside them, while storm clouds fill the sky above. Dargie noted, "Manned by Americans. One of the smaller ack-ack guns ...ART22376
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Breadfruit, Lae
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of two breadfruit trees at Lae, New Guinea.ART92260
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25 Brigade advancing along Kokoda Trail near Templeton's Crossing
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Advancing along Kokoda Trail near Templeton's Crossing. Painted from data gathered from eye-witnesses and notes made of the country at the locality whilst passing through. Unidentified members of the2...ART23615
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Bulldog Road
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a tropical setting, including several tall trees, various palms and foliage.ART92259
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Bulldog-Wau Road
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts the landscape surrounding Bulldog-Wau Road, Fox's Camp, New Guinea. A small wooden bridge at right crosses a creek flowing through foreground, with some evidence of the road.ART22549
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Cape Karawop
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
A small landscape sketch, this drawing depicts the view looking towards Muschu and Kairiru from Cape Karawop. This is one of a series of drawings by NX129974 Gunner Lloyd William Piper, 2/2 Field Regi...ART92997.006
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Climbing vine
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of the jungle on the Atherton tablelands.ART92296
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Commando
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Maker: Ewers, Ray
Bronze of an Australian commando soldier in New Guinea, from plaster made around 1945.ART91990
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Damaged Zero Belly tanks captured at Waga Waga
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Maker: Dargie, William
The Japanese were so confident of capturing Milne Bay that they landed from the sea large numbers of these belly tanks for use on planes as soon as they were required.ART23491
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Dogreto Bay
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
View of Dogreto Bay, New Guinea. This is one of a series of drawings by NX129974 Gunner Lloyd William Piper, 2/2 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, depicting various scenes from the Aitape - ...ART92997.002
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Early morning breakfast for patrol at Suain plantation
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Members of a patrol from 2/10th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron have an early meal before setting out on a fighting patrol, Suain, New Guinea.ART25743
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Edible fig
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a tree trunk and surrounding trees and foliage.ART92289
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Feathery fine bamboo
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Ink sketch of a bamboo tree branch, created near Johnson's Gap, Bulldog Road. Browning was commissioned to gather visual information along the Kokado track for the production of a series of diorama...ART92271
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Fighting on the edge of a jungle mangrove swamp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts a group of unidentified soldiers fighting at edge of jungle and mangrove swamp in the defence of Malaya and Singapore.ART26528
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Hauling dead Japanese from foxholes
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts the 2/3 Australian Independent Company removing dead Japanese from Foxholes, Timbered Knoll, New Guinea.ART22558
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Home and Garden, SWPA; verso: Abstract sketch
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a hut surrounded by jungle foliage; verso: Abstract sketch.ART92258
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Imita looking towards Ioribiwa
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a jungle setting, including trees, mountains and surrounding plant foliage.ART92286
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In Lautem Province
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Showing the type of jungle in which troops of 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies and "Lancer Force", and in particular, "H" Detachment under Lieutenant C D Doig, carried on warfare of th...ART26351
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Japanese caves, Wewak Point
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
An Australian soldier inspects the remnants of the Japanese caves at Wewak Point. The scene is one of disarray, with pieces of wrought iron and wood scattered on the ground, which is coloured by what ...ART92997.010
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Japanese hut, Cape Wom
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
Australian soldiers looking into a Japanese hut which appers to have been deserted. The inside of the hut is in disarray with planks of wood scattered about and parts of the roof missing. This is one ...ART92997.008
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Jungle fighter
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Maker: Ewers, Ray Gregory, E J
A bronze sculpture of a jungle fighter, this is a copy of the Drouin War Memorial, by Ray Ewers.ART26925
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Jungle march
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of large rainforest trees, soldiers can be seen in the distance, Milne Bay, New Guinea.ART90427
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Jungle patrol
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Maker: Allen, George
Stone sculpture of Australian troops with rifles climbing through jungle, weapons 'at the ready'. They are expectant, alert, conscious of potential danger ahead. This sculpture captures the undulating...ART90393
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Junglers
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Reconstruction from photograph of troops' activities in Malaya. Two Australian soldiers are on patrol in the jungle.ART30103
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Jungle sketch
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of trees and ground foliage. Browning was commissioned to gather visual information along the Kokado track for the production of a series of dioramas back in Australia. In order to capture th...ART92313
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Kokoda
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Small sketch of trees and leaves on corner of dated page.ART92283
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Kokoda
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of tall tropical trees, with a hut-like structure in the background. There is a man's face in the foreground. He is wearing a hat.ART92268
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Kokoda trail (pattern)
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Maker: Ewers, Ray
Figure of a soldier in uniform, stepping up with left leg. This sculpture was created as a souvenir for sale through the Australian War Memorial. There is a large scale version of this sculpture on ...ART90971
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Lae
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of trees and surrounding landscape in Lae, New Guinea, jungle.ART92266
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Location on the Kokoda trail; verso: A leaf
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of tall trees and foliage; verso: A leaf.ART92280
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Matapau 2
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
The graves of Australian soldiers killed during the advance on Japanese positions at Matapau. The grave site is surrounded by a fence, with several tents situated directly behind. This is one of a ser...ART92997.003
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More palette-able
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Maker: Gurney, Alex
Two panels from a cartoon strip, commenting on war artists at work on paintings during action. Gurney produced the comic strip 'Bluey and Curley' initially for the magazine, 'Picture News' in 1940. It...ART30148
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Moving through jungle towards Namling Ridge
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Hele depicts Australian soldiers moving through the jungle at Bobdubi Ridge towards Namling Ridge, Salamaua, New Guinea.ART23820
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Not titled [Malaya]
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Three Australians under palm trees with sentry in background, Malaya.ART30102
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[Palm study]
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts three small sketches of various types of tropical palms.ART92284
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Patrol in Arcadia
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted, "In some parts around Buna and Gona the troops came in contact with tropical scenery such as they had read about. The country seemed too beautiful for the savage war that was waged along...ART25915
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Patrol of 9th Battalion lined up for instructions before dispersing in jungle
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Maker: Dargie, William
Patrol of 9th Australian Infantry Battalion lined up for instructions in the jungle, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 1942.ART25022
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Patrol resting
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Maker: Cook, James
Cook travelled to New Guinea in 1944; his observations there are the source for this painting. The resting patrol blends into the surrounding vegetation and appears at ease in the jungle. The painting...ART30667
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Paw paw
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Detailed sketch of a leaf of paw paw plant in New Guinea jungle.ART92264
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Paw paw
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a tree trunks, individual leaves and flowers.ART92265
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Paw paw, Lae
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a tall tropical tree and depictions of individual leaves.ART92257
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RAAF Kittyhawks bombing Japanese positions
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Maker: Moore, Alan
RAAF Kittyhawks bombing Japanese positions. No.76 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter bombers were the first aircraft to operate from Monote airstrip, which was captured from the Japan...ART22274
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recto: Sketches of leaves; verso: [incomplete sketch]
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts three groups of leaves. Browning was commissioned to gather visual information along the Kokado track for the production of a series of dioramas back in Australia. In order to capture the d...ART92324
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Rockface Herring Gorge
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of trees, foliage and jungle landscape.ART92301
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Roman Catholic Church, Boiken
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
This illustration depicts a small church, the frame of which is clearly visible. Atop its skeletal structure stands a steeple. A tropical landscape surrounds the church and the sea is visible in the b...ART92997.007
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Rotting tree
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a decaying tree trunk and surrounding foliage.ART92292
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Sauri (2/7 Cavalry Commando Sqn)
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
This image depicts an Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron. There is an encampment of tents in the background, and Australian soldiers making their way through the bush towards the camp in the foregro...ART92997.012
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Study of leaves
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of various trees and branches. There are four different trees and five individual branches scattered throughout the piece.ART92267
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Study of leaves
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of leaves and foliage. There is a tree trunk in the upper left corner.ART92288
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Study of tree growing on the side of a cliff
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a tree branch with heavy foliage.ART92270
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Supply dropping, But Airstrip
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
An airplane making a supply drop. Three parachutes are visible below the plane, and a tent in the foreground indicates the destination of the supplies. This is one of a series of drawings by NX129974 ...ART92997.004
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Supply tractor stuck in mud on Bulldog Road
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Hele depicts a supply tractor bogged in the mud on Bulldog Road, Wau, New Guinea.ART23821
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Tanks of 2/6th Australian Armoured Regiment attacking bunkers
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Maker: Dargie, William
Tanks of 2/6th Australian Armoured Regiment attacking bunkers, Cape Endaiadere, New Guinea.ART23159
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The Stairway, Smain
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
A car driving along a dirt road dwarfed by the steep, tall hill in the background. There is a staircase leading up the hillside. This is one of a series of drawings by NX129974 Gunner Lloyd William Pi...ART92997.005
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They set off
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
A drawing related to the series known as the 'Patrol Sequence'. This series relates specifically to Ivor Hele's observations of the activities of the 2/10th Cavalry Commando Squadron. This drawing d...ART26766
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Trailer and jeep stuck on beach going to Babycliff
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers pushing a trailer and jeep that are stuck in the sand on a beach near Babiang in the Aitape Wewak area of New Guinea.ART25737
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Train sleeper
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of the head, upper body and hand of a man. His eyes and forehead are covered by his right hand and he is wearing a tie. He is resting or sleeping.ART92305
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Uberi
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of flora and fauna, including trees and plant foliage.ART92282
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Uberi
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of a jungle setting, including trees and plant foliage.ART92281
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Vines
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch of tree branches and leaves. There are two long, narrow branches and several individual leaves depicted.ART92291
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Wewak Point
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
This sketch is a small landscape depicting Wewak Point. Wewak Point was initially a Japanese strong hold during the Second World War which came under attack by Australian Battalions during early May 1...ART92997.009
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Wirui (Mission Hill)
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Maker: Piper, Lloyd
View of Wirui, Mission Hill, near Wewak Point. Wirui was the site of a former Lutheran Mission which stood upon a hill looking over the Wewak airstrip. It was captured by Australian soldiers in early ...ART92997.011
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Working drawing for No.301
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A group of solders at Koepang, Timor, march up a hill, carrying their full kit, rifles and wearing tin helmets. This drawing is a study and is covered in numbered gridlines.ART26596
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Working drawing for No.304
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This is a study for the painting, Group of Timor Guerillas, that depicts several soldiers, recalling the Australian activities on the island of Timor during the Second World War. Behind the group of ...ART26597
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Wrecked hospital ward
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This work depicts a wrecked hospital ward, located just outside Port Morseby on the Sogeri Valley Road at the Ower's Corner turn-off towards the Kokoda Trail. The grass hut was used by the 2/1st Field...ART25835