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Altar at Changi
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Maker: Spain, Rod
An altar at the Changi prisoner of war camp. The artist was a prisoner of war from 1942 through to 1945.ART92162
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Armoured cars of British Reconnaissance Regiment in Tempe, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Tempe in 1941, was the scene of a very heavy attack by German armoured units against the rearguard of the British withdrawal from Greece. The 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion and New Zealand units ...ART23984
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Christ Church - Darwin
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Maker: Dowman, G S
A view of the garrison church the memorial stone gates and fence construction. A small plate is set on the left hand side of the gateway.ART25269
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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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Church at Ainaro, East Timor
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A church at Ainaro in East Timor. The bells in front of the church were previously set in the towers. During the war they were used as air raid alarms by the troops. Ainaron is the oldest post in Port...ART26328
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Church on Hill 'C' above the village of Perivolia, Crete
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Maker: Dargie, William
The scene of heavy fighting between the German paratroops and 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion supported by Greek troops during the invasion of Crete by the Axis forces in May 1941.ART24054
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Church Service, Darwin
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of Australian servicemen at an outdoor church service in Darwin during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon ('WEP') (1909-1981) was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and newsp...ART95014
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Daphni
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Maker: Dargie, William
Showing pines and church. Most of the trees in the Dephni area had been cut down by the Germans.ART23852
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Devastation, Yokohama
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing the devastation in an area of Yokohama, near the centre of the city. Concrete buildings survived except for complete burning out of inflammable material in them. The Christian Church was thoug...ART22807
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[Figure, buildings and church roof]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts studies of a figure, buildings and a church roof. On the verso is a study of a sleeping figure in pen and ink. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painte...ART96344
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[Figure studies at a Church service]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a large number of soldiers at a church service in Northern Australia during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist...ART96345
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[Figure studies- soldiers at a Funeral]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of studies of soldiers standing at an outdoor funeral service in Darwin during the Second World War. On the verso is a sketch of an open hole in the ground and crosses. William Edwin ...ART96346
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Fountain and church near Kozani
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Maker: Dargie, William
This is a small pencil sketch, with a hand drawn border, featuring a fountain and church. Outside the border on the sheet of paper is a rough, incomplete sketch of a woman carrying two buckets on a r...ART23963
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Freedom of Worship...
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Maker: Pick, Beverley United Nations Information Organisation [S.L.] : UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION ORGANIZATION, [N.D.]
This Second World War poster was designed by Beverley Pick for the United Nations Information Organisation to promote one of their key ideologies: freedom of worship. The poster depicts a pair of clas...ARTV01510
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Freedom of Worship...
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Maker: Pick, Beverley United Nations Information Organisation
This Second World War poster was designed by Beverley Pick for the United Nations Information Organisation to promote one of their key ideologies: freedom of worship. The poster depicts a pair of clas...ARTV02242
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GI's clearing Kunai around US army headquarters, Finschhafen
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
GI's clearing Kunai grass from around the 6th US Army Headquarters in Finschhafen, New Guinea. The headquarters are a native New Guinean church.ART28167.010
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Grave of Lance Corporal Roath
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Maker: Moore, Alan
The grave of Lance Corporal Roath (Service no. 1941820) lay in the foreground of the drawing. It has a simple Christian cross headstone with a wreath hanging from it. In the background is a small vi...ART26623
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Greek cottages and church
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Maker: Dargie, William
On the road to Veria Pass. Recorded in the Official War History as "Veria Pass." Veria Pass was one of the early defensive positions taken up by the 6th Australian Division in the campaign in Greece, ...ART23967
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Historic church in Darwin area
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of Naval men gathering at the stone Church of England, which was one of the first buildings erected by early settlers in the Darwin area. An image of this work was reproduced in the '...ART95015
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Interior of chapel
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking across the transept during a church parade. The chancel is on the left. The alter is decorated with the cross of St George, only portions of which can be seen. Note the ubiquitous oil drums, t...ART21436