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After deck - SS "Laconia"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking aft from the Rangefinder Platform. In the foreground is a canvas wind scoop. On top of the deck house A.A crews near their protective gun posts. Right aft is a 3-inch A.A gun in a casement, Ar...ART21016
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After gun platform, HMS "Striker"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
One of the escort carriers attached to the British Pacific Fleet serving of Japan.ART21869
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[Aircraft bombardment]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A group of men in a small boat coming under air attack. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on sever...ART93353
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Aircraft leaving on strike against Japan from British Pacific Fleet on 9.8.45
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing planes and carriers that have just taken off on a bombing mission to the Japanese mainland, Pacific Ocean.ART21880
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Australia whilst under fire
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Depicts three sailors huddle under a table during an attack on their ship. The artist Alan Hall(1919-1979) enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Secon...ART93338
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Barge overhaul
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Maker: Norton, Frank
On passage to Leyte. Barges on HMAS "Kanimbla" being overhauled in readiness for operation. The work being done by ratings and personnel of A.I.F.ART21112
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Blackout HMAS "Sydney"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking along the blacked out upper deck of a cruiser at sea. At the top of the ladder is the 4" gun deck with the gun crews around their guns. On this deck is a shelter, formerly a timber rack, now l...ART21766
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British Pacific Fleet, HMS "King George V", aircraft carriers, tankers
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Maker: Goodchild, John
The scene represents the activity at the fuelling area to which the British Pacific Fleet retired after its strike at Japan from close shore range, Pacific Ocean.ART21874
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Carriers at dawn
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Sketch of a convoy of warships at dawn off the coast of Mindanao, Philippines. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World...ART93337
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Chief engine room artificer
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A portrait of an unidentified artificer using radio equipment in the chief engine room on board HMAS "Voyager".ART27900
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Choir, HMAS 'Australia'
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A group of sailors gather around the piano as a choir, with an accordion accompanying them. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years....ART93343
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Church service, HMT "Zealandia"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Church service for all ranks held in the lounge during the voyage from Melbourne to Fremantle.ART30024
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"Coastal patrol - The convoy"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A convoy of merchant ships with naval escort as seen from 1700 feet. Sketch made from observer's seat in an Avro Anson from 73 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, on escort duty. The plane is making...ART21784
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Croftos
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Sketch of a sailor called Croftos. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on several differe...ART93336
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Dawn action stations
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Before dawn on the cold wet upper deck of HMAS "Australia". Lookouts watch the horizon, gun crews stand by, turrets are trained port and starboard and all fighting equipment is tested. Hands fall out...ART21770
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Diggers relaxing on deck off shore
Art
Maker: Cooper, Daniel
Depicts a drawing of nine soldiers sunbaking on the deck of USAT "Sea Barb" on the way to Morotai, New Guinea.ART27752
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"Don't forget a copy for the gunnery officer"
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A view from the exterior of the ship looking through a porthole to a sailor typing. An officer is peering through the door. A more finished work from ART93327. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1936) enlist...ART93328
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Forward engine room
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking across the forward engine room HMAS "Sydney". The Officer of the Watch - an Engineer Lieutenant, is studying a battery of gauges. In the centre are port turbines, beyond them the gear box and ...ART30034
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Franky typing
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A view of the back of a sailor at a desk typing. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on s...ART93332
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[Group of sailors on deck at night]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Several sailor sit on deck at night. They appear to be relaxing, and are not on watch. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979) enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. Dur...ART93340
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Hangar deck, HMS "Striker"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing the manner of storing aircraft aboard an escort carrier, HMS "Striker". Planes are carried to the flight deck by lifts at either end of the flight deck, Pacific Ocean.ART22789
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Hard living in a sweeper
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Unidentified seaman on deck of Australian Minesweeper (AMS) (Corvette), Royal Australian Navy, in rough seas. After the outbreak of war in September, 1939, 35 vessels were eventually acquired for conv...ART25852
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HMAS 'Australia' [kamikaze attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Three sailors running out of the way of a Japanese aircraft and kamikaze attack. HMAS 'Australia' was the first ship to be hit by the suicide attacks during the Second World War and the ship went on t...ART93352
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HMAS "Kiama"
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of the Royal Australian Navy vessel HMAS "Kiama" as seen from the afterdeck. HMAS "Kiama" was predominantly involved in ocean convoy work in the South Pacific area.ART29913
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HMAS Nepal from the quarter deck
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Painting shows port side main deck from quarter deck. In the distance is HMAS "Nizam". Painting was done off the coast of Queensland while the four destroyers, HMAS "Nizam", "Norman", "Nepal", "Napier...ART22783
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HMAS 'Nepal' loading from supply ship, 'Glen Artley'
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Painting shows stores being transferred to HMAS "Nepal" from a supply ship. Although taking place at sea at 8 knots, the loading was the most efficient seen anywhere.ART22788
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HMAS "Nepal" oiling from HMAS "Ruler"
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing an oil pipe from escort carrier trailing overboard to "Nepal".ART21860
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HMAS 'Norman' from quarter deck
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Starboard side of HMAS 'Norman' in evening light, Pacific Ocean.ART21875
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HMAS 'Norman' oiling from HMS 'Olna'
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Maker: Goodchild, John
600 miles east of Japan was the approximate area for refuelling and re-storing of the British Pacific Fleet in it's attack on Japan. Re-fuelling was done while ships cruised at 8 knots and about 30 ya...ART22790
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Hospital ship "Tjitjalengka"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
From the refuelling area east of Japan, HMAS "Nepal" was despatched to search for this British Hospital ship "Tjitjalengka". Contact was made during the evening. She appeared as depicted some distance...ART21868
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[Incoming kamikaze attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A spilt scene of an incoming kamikaze attack and the sailors' reaction upon HMAS 'Australia'. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During t...ART93354
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[Kamikaze attack]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A comic strip of an attack upon Royal Australian Navy ships by Japanese aircraft. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second Wo...ART93356
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Lift well, Hangar deck, HMS "Striker"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
An escort carrier of the British Pacific Fleet.ART21871
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[Line up]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A line up of sailors of all different sizes during a storm onboard a ship. The artist Alan Hall(1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second...ART93350
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Looking Aft, HMAS "Nepal"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing "X" gun turret and deck torpedo tube mounting in the foreground. On the horizon are units of the British Pacific Fleet and screen, Pacific Ocean.ART21866
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Looking for'ard HMAS "Nepal"
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing the bridge, armaments and torpedo tubes, Pacific Ocean.ART21867
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Main deck from fo'castle head
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Main deck from fo'castle head, Pacific Ocean.ART21877
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[Mess hall]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Depicts sailors relaxing in a common area. The majority are drinking beer and socialising in groups, and in the top right corner one sailor is playing the piano. A sign to the left of him reads 'No mo...ART93330
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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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[Naval equipment]
Art
Maker: Hall, Alan
Depicts communication equipment on board a warship. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979) enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served ...ART93339
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Night encounter excercises, star shell practice, HMAS "Nepal"
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the effect of star shells illuminating the target being fired at by HMAS "Nepal", Pacific Ocean.ART21863
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Night life in a Turret, HMAS "Sydney"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
The war at sea does not stop at lights out - it usually begins. This sketch was made in B turret of HMAS "Sydney". While "closed up" sleep is permissible - if one can get it - newspapers, overalls, ov...ART30026
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Oiling at sea, HMAS "Nizam", a U.S Tanker, and HM Aircraft Carrier "Indefatigable"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
This painting records the oiling at sea of ships of the British Pacific Fleet engaged in the attacks against Japan prior to the surrender of the Japanese in 1945. HMAS 'Nizam' is seen in the foregrou...ART26081
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On HMAS "Voyager"
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Cooks, stewards and catering hands are depicted relaxing on the Mess Deck on board the destroyer HMAS "Voyager".ART27898
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On the SS "Katoomba"
Art
Maker: Emanuel, Cedric
In December 1942 Flying Officer Cedric Emanuel (266681) embarked from Townsville to Port Moresby on the troopship SS "Katoomba" and captured this depiction of Australian soldiers relaxing on the deck....ART28341
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OO! Look! Rockets!
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A group of sketches depicting responses and reactions to Japanese kamikaze attacks. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979) enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During...ART93335
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Opening fire, HMAS Warramunga
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
One of Australia's three Tribal Class destroyers at battle practise and opening fire with her main armament.ART23687
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Operation at sea - HMT "Duntroon"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
An emergency appendix operation on a member of the ship's company during the voyage from Durban to Fremantle. Army doctors, assisted by nursing sisters did the operation in the First Class Dining Salo...ART21756
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Part of U.S. Third Fleet refuelling and taking stores
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Maker: Goodchild, John
While surrender negotiations were going on with Japan, landing forces from the British Pacific Fleet were accommodated on various U.S ships until landing had been arranged for. This drawing shows part...ART22792