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A Channel steamer
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Maker: Kearton, William Frederick
Depicts a flock of seagulls flying around a steamer on the English Channel. A clear blue sky peeks through soft and billowing white clouds. The Channel is calm and conducive to a safe crossing.ART93359.001
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Acheron
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
Section through 19th Century Acheron torpedo boat HMCS Acheron. The top image shows the deck plan of HMCS Acheron and the lower image shows the ship underway at sea. The torpedo spar was fitted at t...ART19864
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Achi Baba, from ANZAC Cove, Aug 1915
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Maker: Roach, Gilbert
This work depicts the dugouts and paths, which are seen in the foreground. Above them on the sky line is the massive Kilid Bahr plateau, near the promontory in the centre is Gaba Tepe, and above is th...ART00060
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Achi Baba in distance and Gaba Tepe in middle distance
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Maker: Moore-Jones, Horace
Depicts the hills surrounding ANZAC Cove and the harbour, showing Achi Baba in the distance and Gaba Tepe in the middle distance, with encampments, soldiers, longboats and food supplies visible. Achi ...ART19604
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A cholera case, Changi
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
An emaciated cholera victim lies propped against a wall at Changi prisoner of war camp, Singapore.ART90852
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A 'chopper' on Nui Nghe, Vietnam; verso: Images of an air strike and notes from a diary
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
A Sioux helicopter on the ground at Nui Nghe; a group of soldiers standing nearby. Verso: Images of jet aircraft taking part in a strike and a full page diary entry for Tuesday 9th. The entry mentions...ART40587
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Achte Kriegsanleihe [Eighth War Loan]
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Maker: Bernhard, Lucian Watervliet Arsenal
German First World War poster asking people to subscribe to the Eighth War Loan to hasten peace. The poster is printed in 'Fraktur' script, which is the old Germanic alphabet. German poster design dur...ARTV05959
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A church on the Lebanon Hills
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Etching showing a church on Lebanon Hill with a dome in the background.ART00075
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A cigarette for the wounded
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicting wounded men of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion being given a smoke after they had been carried out of sight of the enemy and it was safe to light up. This was after they had been f...ART25031
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A cigarette for the wounded
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Soldiers of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion stand around a man laying on a stretcher. One is lighthing him a cigarette. Dargie noted, "Around the Spur, and out of sight of the enemy, it is...ART25030
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Ack-ack, attached to railway train
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
An anti-aircraft gun mounted on a railway truck and attached to the trains taking troops and supplies from Alexandria to Mersa Matruh, Egypt.ART30287
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Ack Ack Battery in action
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
This painting depicts two groups of soldiers from an artillery battery operating two guns at night.ART22433
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Ack-Ack pit
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
A Bren Gun crew on the look-out for enemy aircraft in an Ack-Ack pit in Libya. The anti-aircraft gun is a Bren Light Machine Gun (LMG).ART21911
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Ack Ack plotting room
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A sketch of the Ack Ack (Anti Aircraft) plotting room is depicted, showing helmets and military equipment hanging from hooks on the wall, and an Ack Ack chart in the centre.ART27964
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Ack Ack Sergeant
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of VX73378 Sergeant W W Raft, in charge Gun L1, 400 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Station.ART25815
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A clear plate means a clear conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV06935
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A Clear Plate Means a Clear Conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV03459
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A clear plate means a clear conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV01557
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A cluster of scows at outfitting berth
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
These have been built for service in the islands for the Royal Australian Air Force by Slazengers, formerly sports goods manufacturers now builders of small craft for the Australian, British and Ameri...ART21381
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A cold day; verso: not titled [two figures]
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Maker: Walker, Ralph
Three male, unidentified soldiers sit huddled in a group. Each wears a long overcoat, long pants and a slouch hat. Verso: sketch of two male, unidentified artist.ART29147
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A collection of photographs of South Vietnamese people at war
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Maker: Unknown JAPAN : VIETNAM FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY, [N.D.]
A poster of photographs including images of people killed and maimed by napalm attacks, victims of gas poisoning and torture and destroyed villages and military installations. The accompanying text in...ARTV03146
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A comfortable billet
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts the inside of a billet, three soldiers resting by a light on straw.ART90832
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'A' Company mess; verso: Three heads
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Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Members of the 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment in 'A' Company mess tent, Nui Da, Vietnam. Verso: Studies of three heads.ART40479
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A Concert in the Mess
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
One of the few members of No. 3 Squadron who played an instrument was one of the flight mechanics, Leading Aircraftman William Joseph (Chippy) Chipperfield, who would always bring his accordion along ...ART24444
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A Coptic priest
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Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a Coptic priest, wearing a flat cap, dressed in a cloak, with a full beard and moustache. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entitled 'Some Egyptia...ART03605.007.001
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A corner of the main assembly floor,
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A corner of the main assembly floor showing Australian built Gannets and Wirraways, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Factory, Melbourne.ART23077
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A corner of the press room
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Mechanical presses being used by Richard Industries Ltd., Adelaide, on aircraft production. Pressings for the Mosquito aircraft can be seen in the foreground.ART22173
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A cow of a joke for a disbelieving inmate
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
Cartoon depicting a man in his pyjamas who has been thrown forcefully backwards. A nurse is gesturing towards him whilst also pointing at the udder of the cow standing next to her. The cow in question...ART27791
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A crash in the desert
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a desert landscape, with a small aeroplane on the ground and figure to the right of the plane. Aircraft such as this, possibly a BE12 or RE8, were used at the beginning of the war for reconnai...ART02684
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Acre - Australians passed this way!
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Acre - Australians Passed this Way. The bay and town of Acre through which Australian troops passed during their advance towards Beirut. It was in this ancient town that the Armistice Convention was a...ART30092
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A Cretan couple witnesses the invasion
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Maker: Winters, Michael
A scared elderly Cretan couple stands in their home as the German paratroopers float to the earth. The civilians of Crete, along with the British and allied soldiers, were amazed by the sight of thous...ART92805
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Across the river from Chungkai
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
River scene with boats, trees and hills.ART91821
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Action at Parit Sulong, January 1942
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
This work depicts the fighting at Parit Sulong by the men of the 2/15th Australian Field Regiment. A 25 pounder gun is in the lower right corner. This battle became the scene of a massacre at the hand...ART24477
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Action at Sattelberg
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
The attack of the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, supported by tanks, attacking at Sattelberg, New Guinea.ART27627
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Action at Te Ranga
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Maker: Atcherley, Henry Mount Langton
British troops attacking a Maori position at Te Ranga near Gate Pah, with Mount Edgcumbe on the horizon behind at left. Two 12-pound Armstrong guns are firing at the Maori position, and more troops, h...ART19817
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Action in the Vale of Tempe, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Towards the end of 1940, Italian forces invaded Greece from Albania. In February 1941 the British advance in North Africa was halted and a force, which included the 6th Australian Division, was organi...ART27554
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Action stations - flag deck, HMAS Shropshire
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Unidentified signalmen, wearing tin hats (protective helmets) and anti-flash hoods on Flag deck HMAS Shropshire, at routine action stations off the Admiralty Islands.ART22281
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Action stations...Saving is everybody's war job
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
Henrion is one of the most well known designers working on propaganda posters in Britain during the Second World War. This war savings poster is an example of his clever use of photography. Three colo...AWM2017.916.12
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[Activities in Darwin]
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Maker: Baird, John
Sketches illustrating military activities in Darwin, from upper left corner in clockwise direction: Spud Barber's sleeping pup is depicted with three figures behind; a defence officer is shown with a ...ART27972
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Act June 30 to stop the war
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Maker: Unknown AUSTRALIA : [S.N., N.D.]
A text poster advertising the June 1971 Moratorium and calling for an end to the war and withdrawal of Australian troops from Vietnam. The Moratorium symbol appears in the centre left of the poster.ARTV03055
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[Acute surgical ward No 3 OGH]; verso: [No 3 OGH ( Holmes Rd)]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
recto: Depicts the right hand panorama of a hospital interior containing patients in bed. verso: The left hand side of a panorama depicting a view of tents arranged alongside a road and telecommunicat...ART19796.015
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Adapt, Improvise, Overcome
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Maker: Free, Darrin
Darrin Freewas a highly commended artist in the Napier Waller Art Prize held at the Australian War Memorial in 2020 for 'Adapt, Improvise, Overcome'. His artist statement reads; 'Three ideals I learn...AWM2021.260.1
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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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A day in the trenches
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of soldiers sleeping in a trench, surrounded by piles of supplies, clothing and their weapons. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Austral...ART09447.016
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A daylight raid
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Australian Halifax aircraft on a daylight raid over Germany. This is the view obtained from a position immediately alongside the pilot and shown two of the powerful Bristol Hercules motors of a Halifa...ART22193
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100,000 Additional war savers wanted by christmas...
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Maker: Falls, Charles Buckles Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
Poster from the First World War issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee designed to encourage an extra 100, 000 members of the public to invest in war savings by Christmas. The image dominating t...ARTV06009
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100,000 Additional war savers wanted by Christmas...
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Maker: Falls, Charles Buckles Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
This poster was issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee to encourage an extra 100,000 members of the public to invest in war savings by Christmas 1918. The design is by American illustrator Charl...ARTV00912
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Address your letters plainly
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Maker: Eckersley, Thomas LONDON : G.P.O., [N.D.] (PENGE : JOHNSON, RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE)
British war poster depicting encourages people to address their letters plainly, for security and brevity in the postal system.ARTV05379
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Address your letters plainly
Art
Maker: Zero (Schleger, Hans) LONDON : G.P.O., [N.D.] (LONDON : J. WEINER FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE)
British war poster depicting encourages people to address their letters plainly, for security and brevity in the postal system.ARTV05382
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Address your letters plainly
Art
Maker: Zero (Schleger, Hans) LONDON : G.P.O., [N.D.] (LONDON : J. WEINER FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE)
British war poster depicting encourages people to address their letters plainly, for security and brevity in the postal system.ARTV05381
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Address your letters plainly
Art
Maker: Eckersley, Thomas LOND0N : G.P.O., [N.D.] (PENGE : JOHNSON, RIDDLE FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE)
British war poster depicting encourages people to address their letters plainly, for security and brevity in the postal system.ARTV05380
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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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Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war graves at Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux with a number of crosses visible, including the memorials to AIF battalions in the foreground. The painter, teacher and etcher John Good...ART02524
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Adelaide River camp
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
The Adelaide River played a major role during the Second World War. It was in this area that the 119 Australian General Hospital and huge military base were established. The American and Australian ...ART27513
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Adelaide YMCA army work
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Maker: Adelaide Y.M.C.A. Unknown
Adelaide YMCA poster soliciting donations for wartime work. The YMCA supplied men with entertainment, food, and supplies for letter writing. This particular poster features seven black and white phot...ARTV10142
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Aden
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Depicts a vessel in set against a mountainous landscape and blue sky at Aden, in the Suez Canal.ART03605.005.002
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A desert dressing station
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a row of tents set up in the in the desert during the First World War. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. The Kiaora Cooee was written and illustrated by Australian ...ART94774
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A deserted oasis
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Maker: McBey, James
Depicts soldiers and camels from the Australian Camel Corps camped at an oasis that has been deserted by its original inhabitants. In the background are buildings that have fallen into disrepair. This...ART03036
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A design for living
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
This drawing was created as a cartoon for Active Service, AWM, 1941. This image has three rows of illustrations. From the left the first row depicts an man in Arab clothing riding a donkey, followed b...ARTI00630
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A digger
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a portrait of an Australian 'Digger', wearing a slouch hat , and is possibly a portrait of the soldier Private Stewart.ART03591
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A digger, 'B' Company, 2 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam
Art
Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Portrait of a digger from 'B' Company, 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam.ART40645
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A Digger [Portrait of Tom Herket]
Art
Maker: Nicholas, Hilda Rix
Hilda Rix Nicholas returned to Australia in 1918 and took a studio in Mosman, Sydney in 1919. She made drawings of soldiers who had returned from the war and were yet to find employment. During this ...ART96812
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A Dinkum Digger
Art
Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Depicts the head and shoulders of Australian soldier in uniform, wearing a slouch hat.ART00194.003
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Adjusting rockets on jets, 77 Squadron, Korea
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts an Australian ground crew from the 77 Squadron loading rockets onto a Meteor jet on a runway in Korea, during the Korean War . The work has a pen and ink study, 'Loading rockets, 77 Squadron, ...ART40325
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Adjutant Major White
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Adjutant Major White, Adjutant to Squadrons 452, 458, 460.ART26229
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Adjutant Raymond Everett
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Adjutant Raymond Bradbury Everett, Salvation Army representative, 6th Australian Division, Suain, New Guinea.ART21661
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Administering Japanese prisoner
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
An Australian serviceman administering medical aid to a Japanese prisoner of war.ART90279
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Administrative buildings, Bricosat Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan 1950
Art
Maker: Colville, George
The Administrative Buildings, Bricosat at the Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, painted when Colville was an official artist with the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (BCOF).ART26954
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Administrator's office, Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the administration bungalow at Rabaul, New Guinea, which was used during the early part of the British military occupation. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant pr...ART03628
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Admiral Lord Louis Mountbattern, G.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O.
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Maker: Unknown British Government Thos Forman and Sons
One of a series of Second World War posters featuring portraits of British military leaders and politicians. The series was presented to the Memorial by the United Kingdom Information Office, Martin P...ARTV10360
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, Bart., G.C.B., D.S.O.
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Maker: Unknown British Government Thos Forman and Sons
One of a series of Second World War posters featuring portraits of British military leaders and politicians. The series was presented to the Memorial by the United Kingdom Information Office, Martin P...ARTV10369
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Admiral Samejima and party going to Sarnauso Island as PW's
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Vice-Admiral Baron Tomoshige Samejima, Commander-in-chief, Japanese Navy, Northern Solomons, travelling on one of the remaining remnants of Japanese sea power from Kahili to Sarnauso Island in the Fau...ART25244
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Admiral Sir George Patey
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, was the first Commander of Australian Fleet, from his arrival in 1913 until 1915. In his flagship, the battle-cruiser HMAS Australia, he was in charge of n...ART09097
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Admiral Sir Guy Royle
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Maker: Wilkinson, Jeffery
Plaster portrait of Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KCB, CMG. Royle was the first naval member of the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board and was also Chief of the Naval Staff from 1941 to 1945. A wooden rod...ART23957
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Admiral Sir Guy Royle
Art
Maker: Wilkinson, Jeffery Meridian Sculpture Founders
Bronze portrait of Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KCB, CMG. Royle was the first naval member of the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board and was also Chief of the Naval Staff from 1941 to 1945. This bronze ed...ART90537
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Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin (1882-1954) was a long-serving British naval officer who headed the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) at the outbreak of the Second World War. After a long and illustrious career,...ART26262
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Admiral Tojo
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Maker: Hatori
Porcelain statue of Admiral Tojo which served as the 1941 Navy exam prize in Japan. Hideki Tojo (1884-1948) was the Japanese Prime Minister during the Second World War. He became Prime Minister in 194...ART40932
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Admiralty House
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
"The road to the sea-front, Mersa Matruh". Admiralty House on left, a destroyer in the harbour. The destroyer made trips from Tobruch, landing wounded for the Mersa Matruh hospital or for train transp...ART30086
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Admiralty House, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Originally the Headquarters of the Italian Regia Marina, now British Naval Headquarters. Building was damaged by bombing, causing the collapse of the western wing. The red flag is a warning to town an...ART21741
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Admiral William Halsey
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Admiral William F Halsey, Commander US South Pacific Fleet during the Second World War.ART93789
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A dog's life
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting a lion lying on the ground, four British stereotypes, such as 'armchair critic' are yelling at him.ART92380
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Adrenalin source
Art
Maker: McDuff, Jennifer
A repeated image of a soldier running which suggests the repetition of procedures, a trait that epitomises the army's rigid discipline whose tactics for survival depended on routine. Two 'identity di...ART90141
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A Driver
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
One of No.3 Squadron transport driver (unidentified) in cabin of truck. Internally many of the trucks still retained their buff-coloured camouflage from the Desert Campaign.ART23481
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A Driver (Driver Ellis Young)
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
NX161619 Driver Ellis Young, MHSART25366
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A "Drop" Scene
Art
Maker: Betteridge, Allan Rupert
Airman holding a bomb over the head of a small Turk. This illustration is assocaited with the Kia Ora Coo-ee' magazine. The illustration appeared in The Kia-ora Cooee, July, 1918, p.5. It was written ...ART94730
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A. D. [Two grave diggers]
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Two grave diggers sstand near graves holding shovels and talking to each other.ART28378.002
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Advance
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
This work is indicative of Hinder's style, abstract and dynamic. During the war he was a camoufleur – a military camouflage artist – designing camouflage to disguise buildings, vehicles and equipment....ART29026
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Advance Australia Fair (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94992
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Advanced dressing station at Smith's Farm, near Corbie
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the dressing station of the 6th Australian Field Ambulance in May 1918 amongst farm buildings belonging to the Smith family. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidel...ART16250
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Advanced dressing station, Middle Harbour
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the advanced dressing station at Middle Harbour, with a wall protected by sandbags and hessian camouflage screening above, set into slope of hill. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the ...ART03505
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Advanced dressing station near Tengah, February 1942
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
This advanced dressing station provided care to the Australian 8th Division forces during the Battle for Singapore. The hospital was located near the large airfield at Tengah in western Singapore.ART24478
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Advanced Dressing Station, Suain Mission
Art
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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Advanced Field Dressing Station, near Damour, Syria
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts an advanced field dressing station near Damour (which is near Beirut and now located in Lebanon) during the Syrian Campaign. The Syrian Campaign involved Australian troops, mostly from the 7th...ART30073
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Advance dressing station, 2nd Field Ambulance
Art
Depicts the advance dressing station of the Australian Forces 2nd Field Ambulance, with a motor ambulance in the background. In the foreground there is a table with medical supplies arranged on it, a ...ART19763
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Advance in New Guinea to 31 Dec 1943
Art
Maker: Lilley LHQ Cartographic Coy, Australian Survey Corps
Second World War propaganda poster issued by L H Q Cartographic Company, Australian Survey Corps featuring a topographical colour map of New Guinea and nearby islands. It shows the allied advances up ...ARTV10223
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Advances in warfare
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Maker: Faulkner, Bob
Cartoon of two Australian soldiers standing in a deep trench or crater, with only their heads visible. They are surrounded by a host of battlefield remains, including a half buried skeleton, an old ar...ART92887
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Adventure-story islands
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Maker: Annand, Douglas Farmer & Company Ltd
Second World War Australian poster depicting a flying boat over Hinchinbrook Island. The text reads: Adventure-story islands Down below shines the magic fringe of Australia, pale sand, white surf an...ARTV05437
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[Advertisement for Krupp's non-explosive shrapnel]
Art
Maker: Hewkley, F Paget
The small sketches of needle and nail and bullets were used as illustrations to advertise 'Krupp's non-explosive shrapnel' on page 167 of 'The ANZAC Book'. This drawing was first published in 'The ...ART00037.003
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[Advertisement for Spiller, Booser & Co.]
Art
Maker: Hewkley, F Paget
The champagne bottle was used to illustrate' Spiller and Booser Co.' as part of the advertising section of 'The ANZAC Book'. This drawing was first published in 'The ANZAC Book' in 1916. The ANZAC b...ART00037.004
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AE 2 in the Sea of Marmora, April 1915
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
This painting shows the Australian submarine 'AE2' on patrol in the Sea of Marmora. The 'AE2' was the first allied submarine to penetrate the Narrows of the Dardanelles. The artist has painted 'AE2' ...ART09016