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Launching a new army boat into Rozelle Bay
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Launching by means of a mobile crane, a vessel built by Slazenger's, on the outbreak of war, converted from a tennis racquet makers to the builders of small ships and the craft they built had to be tr...ART21379
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Leading Aircraftsman Stan Lawson
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a central head and shoulders portrait of Leading Aircraftsman Stan Lawson, RAAF. This is surrounded by four small sketches of men either seated or lying down and reading.ART93436
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Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Honner
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
Portrait depicting WX15 Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Honner, DSO, MC, Commanding 39 Battalion when battalion was fighting on the Kokoda Track 2 Australian Imperial Force, 2/11th Australian Infantry Battal...ART31769
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Lunch hour interlude in a factory street
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Factory workers look on as a mobile crane places a new 'refueling launch' on to a jinker for haulage down to the bay, Slazenger's, Alexandria, Sydney. The vessel has been built for the Australian Army...ART21378
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Major Robert Walsh
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Major Robert John Walsh, RAAMC, Commanding 2 Aust Blood & Serum Prep Unit, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, 2 Australian Blood and Serum Preparations Unit, Sydney.ART22679
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Man o'war steps
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Unidentified sailors are unloading barrels from small vessels at the Man o'war steps in Sydney Harbour.ART23291
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Marauders - American Aircraft
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Two of the formidable type of American medium bomber undergoing overhauls in one of the big "igloo" type hangars of 4 U.S Depot, Townsville. These aircraft were units of a group which did magnificent ...ART22238
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Matron Lucy Staton
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of NFX70205 Matron Lucy Agnes Staton, Australian Army Nursing Service, 2/1 Australian Hospital Ship "Manunda", Sydney, New South Wales.ART22671
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'Meditation' on thunderbox
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
This drawing shows a man sitting on an outside toilet (thunderbox) reading, surrounded by trees.ART28371.002
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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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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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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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Motor tow-boat on assembly jig
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
At Slazenger's, Alexandria, Sydney. 300 of these 26-ft motor towboats have gone into service of the U.S and Australian Armies and the British and Australian Navies, from this firm alone.ART21380
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Night encounter, HMAS Sydney and HMAT Zealandia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While escorting SS "Zealandia" in the Indian Ocean, opportunity was taken to carry out an exercise using the transport as a suspicious vessel. Leaving her charge and returning at high speed on a new c...ART30017
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Night train in wartime
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Maker: Medworth, Frank
Depicts a man and woman asleep in a railway carriage during the Second World War. The woman wears a hat with a wide brim covering her face, while the man wears a three piece suit with a 'Returned fr...ART26926
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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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no title [Head of soldier]
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Maker: Gardener, Arthur
This work comprises of a study of the head of a soldier wearing a slouch hat, scarf and jacket. Arthur Gardener changed his name from Baumgarten after he migrated to Australia at the age of 30 on the ...ART28586
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no title [Soldier reclining]
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Maker: Gardener, Arthur
This sketch depicts a soldier reclining, knees bent, wearing a jacket, short pants and a cap. Arthur Gardener changed his name from Baumgarten after he migrated to Australia at the age of 30 on the 8t...ART28585
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no title [Soldier resting]
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Maker: Gardener, Arthur
This work depicts a soldier resting facing away from the viewer. He wear full uniform including his boots and rests his head against and object. Arthur Gardener changed his name from Baumgarten after ...ART28584
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no title [Soldier standing]
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Maker: Gardener, Arthur
In this sketch an Australian Soldier in uniform with a hat is depicted leaning against a wall with his hands behind his back and a knife in his belt holster. Arthur Gardener changed his name from Baum...ART28583