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Always try for a natural cover
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Maker: United States Army
United States Army Second World War camouflage poster (No.5) with a humorous illustration of a soldier jumping into the pouch of a Kangaroo. This is a poster to remind people to look for camouflaged a...ARTV02348
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A Mosquito
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A De Haviland Mosquito aircraft with RAF camouflage scheme, white and black stripes on lower fuselage, known as 'invasion stripes'. These indicate that this is after D-Day, 6 June 1944.ART23488
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"...and don't forget behind the ears..."
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Maker: United States Army
United States Army Second World War camouflage poster with a cartoon illustration depicting a sergeant shouting at his men who are applying mud to their faces for camouflage. The caption reads "and do...ARTV02346
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Australian serviceman
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Maker: Ewers, Ray Battaglia & Co, Milan, Italy
This sculpture was initially commissioned for the Hall of Memory in 1954. Leslie Bowles died in 1954 and it was originally he who had designed the proposed statuary to be the feature in the Hall of Me...ART40995
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Bomber under camouflage
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
Depicts a Lockheed Hudson bomber and airfield tractor under camouflage netting, Darwin.ART29703
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Camouflaged aviation spirit storage depot, Gayndah, Queensland
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Maker: Bustard, William
This watercolour was painted by William Bustard (1894-1974) using sketches he made on active service with the R.A.A.F as a camouflage officer. It shows a project he was involved in at Gayndah, Queensl...ART26933
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Camouflage drawings for two pages of Department of Home Security booklet
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Pencil camouflage drawings for pages 7 and 8 from the Department of Home Security booklet 1942 detailing recommended placement and camouflage of trenches. This is one from a series of twenty layouts, ...ART91594
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Camouflage, HMAS Sydney
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The war time upper deck of a hard worked cruiser presents a very different scene to the same deck in peace time. Splinter mats, carlie floats and above all, dull grey paint have bought about the chang...ART30019
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Camouflaging General Grant tanks
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
This depicts portion of the initial preparation of General Grant tanks for delivery to battle stations. The tanks received from America were a dark khaki colour, and were then camouflaged to Australia...ART23532
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Coast south of Cairns
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
An aerial view of the coastline south of Cairns, Queensland.ART92446
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Disperse...
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Maker: Hinder, Frank LA & F Co Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security
Second World War poster produced for the Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Canberra. It was designed by the artist Frank Hinder who worked for the section during the war. Hinder...ARTV02174
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Don't be an ostrich! Use nets for concealment
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Maker: E G .T Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Unknown
Hand coloured poster produced using a rotary stencil duplicator known as a Roneo copier. It was designed for the Camouflage Research Section , Department of Home Security, Canberra. A humorous depicti...ARTV02603
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Erecting camouflage tree, Menangle
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Maker: Dobell, William
Members of the Civil Construction Corps (CCC) erect camouflage netting and a dummy tree at Menangle, near Bankstown, Sydney. Originally built as a racecourse, Menangle Park was converted into a milita...ART30251
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First aid post, R.A.A.F. Camp, N.T.
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The image is of the No 26 Australian Aid Post. An ambulance is parked outside the camouflaged aid post. Men sit on a bench in conversation.ART29219
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Garrison cinema, Qastina
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
The camp is Qastina, but the cinema building is identical with those provided for the entertainment of troops at all camps in the area. The theatre was a much-favoured spot, two shows nightly being pr...ART30062
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Haifa Wharf
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts camouflaged desert trailers that carry generators in Port Haifa, then Palestine, now Israel. In the middle foreground are the soldiers in charge of equipment. Drawn as part of the Syrian Cam...ART30281
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Hide outs - are made to be used...
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Maker: Hinder, Frank Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Johnston, Leslie Ferdinand (L F), Commonwealth Government Printer
Second World War poster issued by the Camouflage Section, Department of Home Security, Canberra. Designed by artist Frank Hinder it depicts an aeroplane in a clearing with enemy aircraft overhead. It ...ARTV08851
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In the Owen Stanley Jungle: two camouflaged soldiers about to go out on patrol
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Maker: Dargie, William
A double portrait of Private Claude Farrrell (standing) and Private Phillip Buckley. They look as though they are about to go on patrol in the jungle of the Owen Stanley Ranges in New Guinea. Dargie n...ART27560
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Japanese signal station and cruiser 'Myoko' near Singapore Naval base
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Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was first offered a position as an official war artist on January 20 1945, following the recommendation of the previous Director of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, James...ART23385
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Lower those lamps sister
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Maker: United States Army
United States Army Second World War camouflage poster (No.8) depicting a soldier and a young lady sitting on a fence under the evening stars, her eyes are shining out into the night sky like searchlig...ARTV02349