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Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill, Townsville.ART25646
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Ammunition hut
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Maker: Dargie, William
This piece of hardboard contains two watercolour drawings of Ratnap airstrip in India, showing the surrounding landscape, while in the foreground are trees, an aircraft and an ammunition hut. It seem...ART23558
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Assault on the Pimple, Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scattered figures of Australian soldiers attempting to climb the steep slopes of The Pimple, a prominent landmark, as they carry out an assault on Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea.ART26065
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Beach head, Tarakan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Preliminary and unfinished sketch of a harbour view as seen from the water. Several boats, houses, mountains and trees have been drawn.ART29809
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[Beaufighter plane and tractor sketches]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Large study of an EH-Y Beaufighter plane, with smaller sketches of tractors and two small landscapes below. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartooni...ART96467
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Behind Konedobu
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
View of the hills behind Konedobu in Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART28375.002
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"Betty" bomber, Labuan
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Maker: Koehne, Kurt Casper Irwin
Depicts the wreckage of "Betty" the bomber in a flat landscape.ART96210
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Bismarck Range from the Ramu Valley
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Maker: Pratt, Douglas
Preliminary watercolour sketch in mauve and green of the view to the Bismarck Range from the Ramu Valley, New Guinea.ART28056
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Bombs on the Mole, Salum
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted, "A distance view of one of Jerry's visitations. Just above the Mole, the coast road zig-zagged steeply up the escarpment, and here the enemy, if luck were with him, might catch a closel...ART90176
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[Bribie Island landscape and sand dune]
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Maker: Robinson, David Keith
A watercolour sketches of the rolling dunes sand dunes and coastal landscape at Bribie Island, during the Second World War. During the Second World War, Bribie Island, off the coast of Queensland, was...ART96780
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[Bribie Island sand dunes]
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Maker: Robinson, David Keith
Pen and ink sketch of the rolling sand dunes and coastal landscape at Bribie Island during the Second World War. During the Second World War, Bribie Island, off the coast of Queensland, was one of the...ART96779
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Bridge above Rouna Falls
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene of bridge repairs by engineers over Rouna River, Port Moresby.ART29911
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Burning off stubble, Black soil country,Darling Downs
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Burning off stubble, black soil country, Darling Downs, Queensland.ART25613
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Burning oil wells at Seria
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts burning oil wells at Seria, during the Second World War, when it was part of Borneo (it is today in Brunei Darussalam). Oil was first discovered in the area in 1929. The first landing of the J...ART96245
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Camouflaged oil tanks
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Camouflaged oil tanks at Derwent River port, Hobart. In December 1943 Bush was deployed to Horbart to observe the Volunteer Defence Corp, and make illustrations for the Australian War Memorial publica...ART23526
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Canadian Fall, near Ottawa
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicting the many colours which Autumn brings to the landscape of Canada. A scene typical of many witnessed by trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force who sojourned in Canada whilst training under...ART21998
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Cape Moem
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Two sketches at Moem, New Guinea: above is a depiction of the 3/14 Field Ambulance casualty clearing station at Moem Point; and below is a topographical landscape of Cape Moem, with Muchu Island visib...ART29984
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Castle Hills twin humps
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a painting of Castle Hill's twin humps, Townsville.ART25643
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Clay-pits near the air strip, Iraklion
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Maker: Dargie, William
The town of Iraklion is described in the Official War History as Heraklion. This was a site of heavy fighting against German paratroops in May 1941.ART24051
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Colour note for landscape or Tank Plateau, Balikpapan
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Situated on a table top feature to the west of Parramatta feature is Tank Plateau, with its huge squat oil tanks. Not one of these tanks had escaped our bombardment and during the second day's fightin...ART25906