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Native Huts, Milne Bay, New Guinea
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a number of huts, in a clearing, with palm trees surrounding them, and mountains in the background, at Milne Bay , New Guinea. A prolific painter and print maker, Kenneth Jack (b.1924) served ...ART93469
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"No astra today, boys ... just ardua" drawing for illustration in 'RAAf Log' 1943
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Four ground crew pushing against the wings of a plane. Palm trees in the background.ARTI00618
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Not titled [hut in the jungle]
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Maker: Koehne, Kurt Casper Irwin
Depicts a traditional Malaysian hut on stilts in the Labuan jungle.ART96209
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Not titled [Malaya]
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Three Australians under palm trees with sentry in background, Malaya.ART30102
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Not titled [view of ocean from shoreline]
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Maker: Greig, Allister
A scene from the shore of an unidentifiable beach looking out to the ocean. There are tall palm trees and in the distance some low lying mountains. Allister Greig was a South Australian-born commerci...ART93926
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Pagoda, Tavoy
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Maker: Korsch, John Donald
Coconut and gula palms form an ideal setting for this pagoda which is surrounded by smaller pagodas at the base. A feature of these pagoda is the ornamental tops which contain a number of small bells ...ART28535.020
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Private yacht taken over by RAAF
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A private yacht that was taken over by the Royal Australian Air Force for use as a patrol and supply vessel is depicted in Brosbane.ART29952
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RAAF camp, Darwin
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
Two soldiers standing in RAAF Camp in the Northern Territory.ART29210
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RAAF Pilots Headquarters
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
The Royal Australian Airforce (RAAF) Pilots Headquarters on the beach at Wewak, New Guinea. A parachute has been used to create an awning under which a personnel member stands nude enjoying a drink; t...ART29910
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recto top image: Not titled [tank and aircraft]; recto bottom image: Not titled [beach scene]; verso top image: Not titled [homestead]; verso bottom image: Not titled [incomplete portrait sketches]
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Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
recto top image: tank featuring a kind of 'nose art', which is a drawing of an angel holding a Devil's pitchfork with the words 'Hell's Angel' on either side of her. Overhead flies an aircraft. rect...ART90378.009
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[reflections of palms at Padras River]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a landscape study of Padas river and surrounding environment. On the verso is a sketch of train carriages. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, c...ART96627
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Scene of one of the first Japanese landings, Milne Bay, with beached invasion barges
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene of two partially destroyed Japanese landing barges listing in the water, with trees and a low mountain range in the background. Dargie noted, "These barges were strafed by Australian Kittyhawks...ART22075
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Section of cookhouse, RAAF, Noemfoor
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
This work portrays war damage to a cookhouse and surrounding palm trees in Noemfoor, Papua, Indonesia.ART25889
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Signal Headquarters, Kokoda
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of the signals headquarters in Kokoda, with the signal lines depicted coming over the top. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, NX160003, 2nd Australian Jungle Trunk-...ART93245
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SS "Sodoe", bridge
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
The wheelhouse on the SS "Sodoe" bridge, with two personnel inside; the man nearest is steering the vessel while the other looks out to the river.ART29909
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[Studies of palm trees]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Several studies of palm trees with notes about colouring. The verso also features several studies of palm trees and a sprouted coconut palm sapling. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' w...ART96502
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[Studies of Palm trees]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of studies of palm trees in northern Australia. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World...ART96350
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Study for painting of Wewak
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A study for a painting of Wewak, showing gun positions and battery in foreground, and Japanese positions on hills in the background.ART29942
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[Study of palm trees];[Study of a head and composition map]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts palm trees Verso: Studies of head and composition map Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Peter and Elizabeth Pidgeon in memory of William Edwin Pidgeon 20...ART96585
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[study of trees and flowers]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
A study of trees and foliage with notes about colouring of flowers. The verso of this page presents a study of a curved palm tree. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspon...ART96505