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Bofors gun position
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene near Ratnap airstrip, showing Indian soldiers, tents and a bunker. Part of the Aerodrome Defence, this gun is manned by Indian A.A gunners, Ratnap, India.ART23557
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Bomana War Cemetery
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
In course of construction, 1st Australian Graves Registration Unit at work. The number of graves in the cemetery when the picture was painted, 1944 - was 655 Australians and 8 members of the Papuan In...ART23879
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Bomb Dump
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Dispersed in a cutting through the jungle, the bombs are conveyed to the airstrip for loading on the small trolleys and drawn by a tractor, seen right middle distance. A plane on the strip awaiting lo...ART22422
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Bombers pass over
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Boston bombers returning from a mission in the Wewak area, pass over Dumpu Strip in the Ramu Valley on their return to base, New Guinea.ART25175
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Bombs on Lae strip
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of an aerial attack of bombs falling on Lae airfield during a straf by Australian Beaufighters. Japanese bombers are burning on the ground, Lae, New Guinea, 1943.ART25024
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Bombs on Lae strip
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of RAAF beaufighters bombing the Japanese drome at Lae, New Guinea.ART23174
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Boram night work
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Painting of a crashed Japanese aircraft. The red hinamoru circle of the Japanese flag is prominent against the dark night sky. The artist, Robert Thompson wrote: "Night Shift, bulldozer pushing wrec...ART28721
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British positions near the air-strip, Iraklion
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketched at the town of Iraklion, also known as Heraklion. Showing the positions of the 14th (British) Infantry Brigade during the attack on the airfield by German parachutists and glider-borne troops...ART24045
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Broken Jap roller at Boram Strip
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Pencil sketch of a destroyed Japanese roller at Boram Strip. In the background are some Australian bulldozers.ART28714
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B24s on concrete strip
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Maker: Dargie, William
These planes of No. 159 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, with which many Australians are serving, are awaiting instructions to taxi up to the take-off strip. They are already bombed up, and the c...ART23908
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Building aerodrome
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
An aerodrome being built at Tanamerah, Dutch New Guinea, is depicted during the gravel screening operations.ART29961
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Church and village of Pigi
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Maker: Dargie, William
Pigi and the Wadi Pigi lay between the positions of the 2/1st and 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalions at the time the German paratroops made their first attack on Retimo airstrip (Crete) in 1945.ART91041
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Colour tests
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
This drawing was made at the Richmond Air Base. The title 'colour tests' indicates that the artist and camofleur, Frank Hinder, was testing colours on aircraft. Three men attend to the aircraft while ...ART29268
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Control tower, Forli aerodrome
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Maker: Moore, Alan
A drawing showing the wrecked control tower at Forli aerodrome, which is surrounded by the building debris of bombing.ART25005
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Cooktown 1945
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Looking south across the mouth of the historic Endeavour River to the northerly township of Queensland. A radar station and a lighthouse crowning the summit of Grassy Hill, swept the Coral Sea. Along ...ART25624
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Correcting snags
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
After testing flight Beaufort bomber the aircraft mechanics are detecting "Snags" which are faults found by the test pilot, Melbourne.ART24091
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Corsair and bric-a-brac
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
A scene on the Air Station of the Royal New Zealand Air Force at Piva Airstrip, Torokina, Bougainville.ART25224
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Corsair maintenance
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
A Vought Corsair aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force under repair at 31 Servicing Unit, R.N.Z.A.F at Piva Airstrip, Bougainville.ART25227
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Counting returning aeroplanes, Jackson Strip, New Guinea
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Maker: Quinn, Arthur
An airman watches aircraft returning from a bombing mission, Jackson Strip, New Guinea.ART92625
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Crashed B26 bomber
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene depicting a crashed United States Army Air Force (USAAF) B26 Martin Marauder bomber at 7 Mile Drome, New Guinea. A large cloud of smoke can be seen billowing from the wreckage.ART29975