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Battleship HMS Anson
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Battleship HMS Anson being towed past Garden Island to the Captain Cook graving dock.ART25485
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Bell P39 Airacobra
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A US Bell Aircobra aircraft is depicted in a Dispersal Bay at Seven-Mile Drome near Port Moresby, New Guinea. The Bell P39 Airacobra fighter aircraft used for aircraft was used in the Second World War...ART28026
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Bonfire at King's Cross
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Fires were started in garbage tins in the King's Cross area in celebration of the German surrender news early in the morning of the 9th May 1945. On the verso is a rough, incomplete pen and ink sketc...ART23290
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Brallos village
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Maker: Dargie, William
Looking towards Mount Parnassus. It was near here, in the Brallos Pass, that units the ANZAC Corps fought a fierce rearguard action against a German armoured attack during the British withdrawal from ...ART24006
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Bribie Island Dressing Sheds
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Maker: Robinson, David Keith
Depicts a landscape with a large tree in the foreground and the timber dressing shed in the background, on Bribie Island, during the Second World War. During the Second World War, Bribie Island, off t...ART96774
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Buna rubber plantation, Kokoda
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of the Buna rubber plantation in the Owen Stanley Ranges, New Guinea. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, NX160003, 2nd Australian Jungle Trunk-Line Maintenance Sect...ART93235
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Cutting up rubber logs for firewood, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Three men from the 2 Australian Imperial Force cutting rubber tree logs with an axe for firewood. Providing firewood for the camp was one of the main activities for the prisoners, as without wood ther...ART26487
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Dan, (Daniel Buckley) forest overseer of Dimbulah
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Daniel Basil Buckley, forest overseer, who felled maples for aircraft production, North Queensland.ART25605
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From No. 5 C Room 1. Window XXIB Poland
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts a patch of land inside the Oflag XXIB POW camp, in which plants grow in rows. The land is surrounded by a number of low, single storey buildings. Oflag XXIB was a POW camp in Schubin, Poland, ...ART96094
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Harvesting wheat near Neo Khorion, Crete
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Maker: Dargie, William
View of the town and hillside of Neo Khorion. This was a defensive position for 19th Australian Infantry Brigade immediately before evacuation.ART24068
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Highway through Kauri pine country, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In the tropical scrub, inland from Cardwell, a new highway has been built, down which monster trucks and jinkers haul out enormous kauri logs, delivering them at the Kennedy Mill, where rotary lathes ...ART25602
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Isurava Signal Station
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of the signal station at Isurava along the Kokoda Trail, with a clothing line and laundry hanging from one of the support beams. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, ...ART93199
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Isurava village
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of the village of Isurava, New Guinea, showing huts built with local materials and the surrounding landscape of the Owen Stanley Ranges. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Ni...ART93267
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Joe the axeman (Joseph Fletcher)
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Joseph Ethelbert Fletcher, timber feller, who felled kauri pine in the forests of North Queensland and had earlier driven bulldozers for the American Army.ART25606
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Landing of 62 Works Wing RAAF at Karako, New Guinea
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Maker: Dargie, William
Troops are pictured unloading equipment of the landing vessels and carrying along gangplanks to the shoreline. Dargie noted of this work, "The Royal Australian Air Force landed at 0730 hours, a few m...ART23493
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Landscape
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Maker: Ueki, Shizu
Depicts a view from the bus, of a landscape with palm trees, on the way to the branch hospital. Shizu Ueki was a Japanese nurse who worked as a civilian nurse with the 8th Naval Hospital in Rabaul, Ne...ART91553.008
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Landscape with palm trees
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Maker: Ueki, Shizu
Depicts a landscape with palm trees near Rabaul. Shizu Ueki was a Japanese nurse who worked as a civilian nurse with the 8th Naval Hospital in Rabaul, New Guinea from 1942-43. She presented a photo al...ART91553.009
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Life on Slater's Knoll
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Showing Slater's Knoll a week after the Japanese attack on the morning of 5 April 1945. The front had now been pushed forward and life was quiet again on Slater's Knoll; the 25th Australian Infantry B...ART23875
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Native hut
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This work depicts a local Papuans hut, drawn in Milne Bay, New Guinea.ART21201
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Near Kafr Houn
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
A landscape of rolling hills with a small forested area on the right side. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Mrs Kate Hodgkinson in memory of Frank HodgkinsonART94180.008