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Malay soldier
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A portrait of a Malay soldier, Merauke, Dutch New Guinea.ART29851
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Merauke coastline natives; verso: The bastard warrant officer
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Two officers are depicted talking to a native man in a village on the Merauke coastline, as local women and children look on in the background verso: A cartoon depicting a warrant officer lecturing a...ART29948
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Middle Head from Georges Heights, Sydney
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view across Middle Head as seen from Georges Heights, Sydney Harbour.ART29987
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Middle Head 6" Gun
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Richard Ashton, an artist with the Military History Section, painted a number of works related to Australia's defences during the Second World War. A unit of Sydney Fixed Defences, Royal Australian Ar...ART23666
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7 mile drome
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of the south-east end of 7 mile drome, New Guinea, with several aircraft on the ground. Located to the north of Port Moresby, seven miles from town, the aerodrome was first used by the Royal Au...ART29902
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Minesweeper on patrol
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A minesweeper of the Royal Australian Navy is shown on patrol in heavy seas off the Australian Coast.ART23684
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Mobile 3.7-inch anti aircraft gun
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A mobile 3.7-inch anti aircraft gun at Georges Heights, Sydney is shown.ART23653
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Moresby air raid
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view from Dysentery Hill looking to 7 Mile aerodrome with two aircraft depicted flying overhead. Smoke billows up from the valley below.ART29856
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Moresby Anti Aircraft Battery in Action
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Gunners of the Royal Australian Artillery with their four inch anti-aircraft gun firing on Japanese planes raiding Port Moresby.ART23678
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Moresby coast
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of the Port Moresby coast, east of town. Tracks can be seen leading from the road to the ammunitions dump on the side of the hill.ART29887
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Moresby Harbour
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Port Moresby Harbour depicting a ship at the wharf, buildings in the foreground with a gun to the left, and mountains across the background.ART29962
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Moresby notes
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Three sketches from Port Moresby: above is a depiction of an aircraft receiving maintenance at the aerodrome in Moresby; in the centre is an aerial view of the harbour at Moresby; and below is a sketc...ART29985
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Moresby Raid
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Showing bombs from a Japanese aircraft straddling a vessel in Port Moresby.ART23658
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Moresby Township
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
View from a hill depicting Moresby township with the harbour and a ship at the pier seen in the background.ART28195
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Natives woodcutting under supervision
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
New Guinea natives are depicted woodcutting for a road bridge construction whilst being supervised by troops.ART29859
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Native woman, Koitaki
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Two sketches depicting a native Papuan woman wearing a grass skirt and carrying a 'billum', a string bag for carrying produce which is slung from the head.ART29889
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Notes at Thursday Island
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Several sketches of ships and coastlines at Thursday Island, Queensland.ART29907
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Notes of return of 9th Division, Sydney Harbour
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Notes of Sydney Harbour at the time of the 9th Division's return to Australia on board SS "Queen Mary", with several unidentified vessels depicted.ART29929
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Notes on convoys marshalling at Morton Bay
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Several sketches depicting convoys marshalling in Moreton Bay, Queensland.ART29892
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Not titled [a vessel being assisted by tugboats]
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A vessel is depicted being assisted by two tugboats, with mountains shown in the backgroundART29939