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A and D tent in the scrub
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A sketch of an Admission and Discharge reception tent pitched in thick jungle scrub during exercises of 6th Australian Division Medical units.ART21284
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'A and D' tent in the scrub
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
An Admission and Discharge tent during an exercise of the 6th Australian Division in New Guinea. Here patients and casualties were interviewed, classified and relieved of their kits and rifles.They we...ART22320
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AGH Operating Theatre
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Watercolour sketch of tents that form an Australian General Hospital theatre.ART28706
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Air support, 57 mile down from Darwin
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Maker: Horne, Dave
Dave Horne was a soldier artist stationed in Darwin. In this work he has depicted two unidentified members of an air support unit outside Darwin, Australia. One is sitting at a table reading whilst t...ART29372
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Aitape
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
An encampment in Aitape, New Guinea, can be seen surrounded by palm trees with a view of the sea in the background.ART28200
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Aiyau
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Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
Depicts an Australian campsite at Aiyau in Yaula, New Guinea. Two soldiers are crouching beside a tent in the foreground, and more tents can be seen behind, with a mountainous backdrop. Sergeant Belc...ART28249
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Ambulances
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Vehicles of 9th Australian Field Ambulance at Oonoonba Staging Camp, Townsville, Queensland.ART25783
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Army Camp
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Depicts a scene of an army camp, with tents, washing on the line and palm trees, in the NT during the Second World War. Born Anthony Raftopoulos, Tony Rafty (1915-2015) was largely self-taught and joi...ART96871
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13 Aust. Pers. staging camp
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Section of camp facing Headquarters parade ground. Most personnel moving from New Guinea would be staged here, Oonoonba, Queensland.ART25176
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Back street - Chinatown
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a back street in the tent lines of 7 Labour Company (Chinese) at Claremont, Western Australia.ART25337
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Bailey Bridge
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Wewak Point, NewGuinea, showing Bailey Bridge with a truck crossing it over the river and swamp. A sentry post stands to the right and native huts can be seen on the far side.ART28190
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Between tent rows
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A characteristic scene in local camps. Australian tents are supported by rough posts to which cross pieces have been tied. The tents are attached to this frame work instead of to pegs in the ground, a...ART21446
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Brig JJ Murray Headquarters, Kilo 89
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Maker: Maclean, G
Sketch of the headquarters of NX365 Brigadier John Joseph Murray at Kilo 89 camp in Palestine at Christmas in 1940. Murray was commander of the 20th Brigade; having sailed for the Middle East in Octob...ART94172
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Bush camp near Laloki River
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of a bush encampment near the Laloki River, New Guinea. Two soldiers are carrying buckets to the left and there are huts and tents scattered around the area.ART29965
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By candlelight, Townsville
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Sketch of a soldier in a tent surrounded by clothing and equipment. The soldier is propped on his left elbow, reading by candlelight.ART26594
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[Camp]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Colour study of tents beneath trees. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Peter and Elizabeth Pidgeon in memory of William Edwin Pidgeon 2014ART96416
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Camp at Mena, Cairo
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Camp at Mena, Cairo - Tents are interesting, as the troops live underground, the floor level being well dug-in for anti-aircraft protection. Pyramids in the distance!'.ART30063
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Camp at Mena, Cairo
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Tents are interesting, as the troops live underground, the floor level being well dug down for anti-aircraft protection. Pyramids in the distance, Egypt.ART30061
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Camp in the showgrounds
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a view of the L.T.D in the Claremont show grounds, a few kilometres from Perth. This drawing was made from the verandah of the YMCA hut on the opposite side of the Oval. Personnel in transit r...ART25332
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Camp Panorama
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Qastina encampment and water tower. The town was in what is now the Gaza Strip - it was totally destroyed, (in what conflict is not clear) and no longer exists. The artist writes, 'An extensive view o...ART30071
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Camp scene
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts a group of three Australian soldiers. One soldier is seated while the other two are erecting a tent structure.ART29836
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Camp Scene, mid-afternoon, 62 A.C.W. Noemfoor
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts the Royal Australian Air Force, No. 62 Airfield Construction Wing's encampment and temporary shelters among the trees at Noemfoor during the Second World War.ART93725
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Campsite, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea
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Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
Landscape of dark hills offsetting trees with white background. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts ProgramART92726
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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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Chungkai, operating theatre
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
The operating theatre at Chungkai prisoner of war camp hospital during the building of the Burma-Thailand Railway. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of ...ART90842
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Civil Aid Station, Brunei
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Maker: Flett, James
The Civil Aid Station operated by 2/13th Australian Field Ambulance attached to British Borneo Civil Administration Unit at Brunei.ART26039
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[Constructing temporary accommodation]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts several soldiers erecting and preparing the tarpaulin for the establishment of temporary accomodation. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Peter and Elizab...ART96569
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Crater pimple near Shaggy Ridge
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Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
A small steep hill with a shelter is depicted, with a tree stump visible in the foreground. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers, was...ART28244
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Death valley
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Drawn from the Military History tent at Headquarters, Death Valley, New Guinea.ART25776
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Desert camp
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts a group of soldiers around tents in the desert. It is likely that the subject of this work is Charters Towers camp in North Eastern Queensland. Friend travelled to Charters Towers camp in Dece...ART29770
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Deserted camp
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Maker: Beck, Richard
The remains of a deserted camp on Bougainville including an abandoned tent and sheets of corrugated iron are shown.ART26091
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Drawing for headpiece for 'Robbie was a chameleon' in 'Khaki and Green' 1943
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
A soldier sleeping in a tent, with a lamp beside his bed and a chameleon on his pillow catching flies.ARTI03490
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[Exterior scene of tent]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Exterior scene, possibly looking onto tent infirmary. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many o...ART96463
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Field Hospital, Moresby
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Looking west from the Signal Headquarters in Moresby at the Field Hospital. The hospital was housed in a stone building and was later destroyed by a Japanese raid.ART29860
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[Field kitchen and tent gallery]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Sketches of two interior scenes; a field kitchen and a tent gallery. The verso of the page features several smaller sketches of trees and a Beaufighter plane (A19-70). William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981...ART96466
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From the canteen window, Canungra
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Maker: Warren, Guy
A view of the training camp at Canungra through the canteen window. Verso: ink sketch of a soldier sitting on his cot in a tent.ART94334.006
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From the Observation Post
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking down from an Observation Post onto the many regular activities of a camp. The Officers' Mess is the long building, centre back, with the kitchen at the rear. Two lads are drawing water from a ...ART21456
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General Blamey Drive, I
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Troops and natives can be seen walking along the drive which makes a sweep through the New Guinea Force Headquarters camp, past offices and messes to rejoin the Butibum Road. It is lined with a rich v...ART21431
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General Blamey Drive, II
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Looking down General Blamey Drive from 'Sanananda Corner' at the New Guinea Force Headquarters in Lae, New Guinea. The four messes on the left are 'Princes' (Officers'), 'Zeigfields' and 'Christies' (...ART21287
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Gun crew's living quarters
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Gun crew's living quarters, North Melbourne railway yards dump.ART21303
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Gun crew's living quarters
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Under camouflage, situated at the rear of the gun, are the sleeping tents and on the extreme left is the mess hut.ART21304
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Hanging out the washing
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A scene of everyday camp life. A 'batman' hangs out his officer's washing and someone else is cleaning his teeth. A bucket, dish, and washing board are at the base of a palm. The tents are a pale gree...ART21443
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[Hospital tent ward]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Interior scene featuring patients in hospital tent ward William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many...ART96465
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HQ RAE, 4 Australian Division
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
A motorbike is parked in front of a row of tents and some gum trees.ART28699
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Humpy with weapon kit
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
An Australian soldier standing outside a 'humpy' in an Australian camp in New Guinea, a weapons kit lies on the ground near the 'humpy'.ART90283
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[Huts and tents under palm trees]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of fabric covered tents and huts under palm trees. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second Wo...ART96653
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If You Want To Be Spotted Do This!
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Maker: Unknown Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security
The first of four original designs by an artist with the Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security, Canberra for a series of posters titled 'If you want to be spotted do this!'. The des...ARTV02720
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[Judges box at racecourse]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
An ink sketch of a judges box at Darwin racecourse. On the verso of this page are three small sketches with accompanying notes. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war corresponden...ART96288