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The 'Biscuit Bombers' dropping supplies New Guinea
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A sketch of the 'biscuit bombers' dropping supplies in New Guinea. This sketch was a design for a diorama for the galleries of the Memorial.ART92545
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The blue Spitfire
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Spitfire Mark XI of No. 683 Squadron in the blue camouflage of all Photo Reconnaissance aircraft. A photographic reconnaissance wing was based at San Severo north of Foggia. Here, as with the entir...ART22243
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The boat deck, HMAS 'Moresby'
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
View of the boat deck on HMAS Moresby. Two figures can be seen on the deck; one climbing a guy rope; the other looking through a telescope.ART23876
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The Bomb Aimer
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
The bomb aimer is poised, ready to make his target during a nighttime raid. This subject fascinated Adams, his work often features pilots engaged in the act of their service.ART25692
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The Buddha at Kamakura
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
The Great Buddha of Kamakura, a bronze statue of the Amida Buddha, located on the grounds of the Kotokuin Temple. With a height of 13.35 metres, it is the second largest Buddha statue in Japan. The st...ART25683
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The End of a Raider
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
This Japanese Mitsubishi 'Betty' bomber, one of nearly a hundred attacking the Milne Bay area, at a height of 25,000', was brought down by Australian Kittyhawks who dived on them from 28,000'.ART23686
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The First Lieutenant, HMAS "Moresby"
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
First Lieutenant George A Johns, HMAS Moresby, was "seagoing" or in other words he was a Naval Reserve Officer in the Merchant Service, who at the outbreak of the war had been called up for service wi...ART21483
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The Gunnery Officer, HMAS "Moresby"
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
"Guns" on most of the smaller ships of the Navy was generally a Warrant Officer but in this case he was a Sub-Lieutenant - Sub-Lieutenant John C. Wright-Smith, HMAS Moresby. He had some of the lower d...ART21482
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The Master, Captain of Dutch MV Nigerstoom (Captain de Freis)
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Captain de Freis, Master of the Dutch merchant vessel MV Nigerstroom. Captain de Freis was born in Friesland, a small province of the Netherlands. He spent much of his life at sea and was...ART23454
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The Quartermaster, HMAS Warrego
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Quartermaster of the "Warrego" at the wheel, while in the chart room behind him, the officer of the watch checks the chart.ART22363
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The Second Day
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Two air crew wearing 'Mae West' life jackets in a two-man inflatable life raft at sea.ART22190
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The Tail Gunner
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
External view of tail gunner in rear turret of Handley Page Halifax bomber. This is a Boulton Paul Type E turret with four 0.303 inch machine guns. This work is part of a series by Adams that explores...ART25694
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To Oro Bay
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
After the fall of Buna, Oro Bay became the principal advanced base for further operations. Many of the merchant ships which made the passage from Milne Bay were Dutch. Single ships were usually escort...ART26359
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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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US Tug
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
The "James Wallace" was a well known tug in Sydney and other Australian ports. She was bought by the US Army and became a member of the "Small Ship Section.ART23448
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"Van Heenskerk"
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
S.S Van Heenskerk was hit by a Japanese bomb in Milne Bay, and although not actually beached, she was taken close inshore and both anchors dropped. Despite heroic attempts by the crew and that of HMAS...ART22325
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Waiting for a Call
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flight Sergeant Ronald Albert Steele, pilot No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, relaxes with a book in the Mess. A table just inside was always piled with magazines including well known Austra...ART24447
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War Correspondent
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Melbourne Pratt, War Correspondent Sydney Morning Herald, typing a despatch to his paper one evening at the Public Relations cottage at Port Moresby.ART21503
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Watching a Kittyhawk Take Off
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Kittyhawk taking off down the metal mesh covered runway. The blue line of the Adriatic can be seen in the distance.ART23461
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Watching the Take Off
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Kittyhawk taking off from the metal mesh covered runway. The blue line of the Adriatic Sea can be seen in the background.ART26108