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Corporal Verna Blewett
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a portrait of SF84621 Corporal Verna F Blewett, Office of Deputy Director Medical Services, South Australian Line of Command Area.ART24461
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Corporal Vernon Frederick Robertson
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders side profile portrait of Corporal Vernon Frederick Robertson, RAAF, wearing a cap.ART93456
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Corporal Wilfred Saunders
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Corporal Wilfred Norman Saunders, NX18821, of the 2/1st Australian Pioneer Battalion with a bandage wrapped around a wound on his head.ART22461
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Corporal William (old Bill) Green
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Corporal William Lindsay 'Old Bill' Green (VX4357). Corporal Green provided service overseas in both wars; he was a Pack store Corporal, 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance. He saw action in th...ART21283
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Cor Punt
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Burma Thailand Railway prisoner of war Cornel Lumiere, known as Cor Punt. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand R...ART28403.052
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Correspondence for the Ceylon, Indian, Southeast Asia commands and the Royal and Merchange Navies in foreign waters...
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Maker: C & R LTD
Great Britain Post Office war poster encouraging thrift in the post-office by using the lightest possible stationery to send letters. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealt...ARTV02432
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Corvette in Coral Sea
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Maker: Lette, A W M
Monsoon season in the Coral Sea brings heavy seas and dirty weather. The corvette, HMAS "Warrnambool" is butting through the heavy seas between Australia and New Guinea under grey, rain laiden skies.ARTI00519
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Corvettes in Colombo Harbour
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Corvette's flying above HMAS Lismore, Cairns, Launceston and Ipswich in Colombo Harbour, Ceylon.ART21097
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Corvettes off New Guinea
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Maker: Lette, A W M
Corvettes HMAS Parkes in the foreground skirts around the New Guinea landscape.ARTI00070
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Costume store, backstage, Nakom Paton; verso: List of patients
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Store room for theatre costumes, backstage in Nakom Paton Theatre. Verso: list of patients.ART91839
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Counting confiscated yen - Repatriation Centre, Senzaki
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Money confiscated from Koreans is counted by Japanese officials - Koreans who try to get into Japan often have large amounts of yen and authorities are mystified as to how and where it is acquired.ART26737
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County Squadron Leader S Richards
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 456 Squadron; Squadron Leader S P Richards, DFC, in charge B Flight No 456 Sqdn RAAFART26096
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Court-martial
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
A court martial taking place in an RAF/RAAF court room in London. Ten figures are shown.ART25908
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Cover design for 'Angry Penguins'
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
This drawing shows Tucker's concern about the licentious behaviour in the blacked-out streets of Melbourne in wartime. The drunken figure of a digger sprawls with the sole of his foot outwards, and hi...ART28283
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Coxswain, Air-Sea Rescue Launch, RAAF Marine Section 45 OB Port Moresby [Sergeant Arie Smelt]
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Sergeant Arie Albert Smelt, service no. 75164, coxswain, of the Royal Australian Air Force Marine Section, 45 Operational Base Unit. He is wearing a slouch hat and smoking a cigarette. D...ART22314
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CP6 R. Burgess, Royal Navy (one of the Old Submariners)
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Portrait of Chief Petty R Burgess, Royal Navy.ART25203
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Crack for victory
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Maker: Nunney, Alfred John General Production Division
This Second World War poster was aimed at workers on palm plantations in British Guyana. The poster aimed to show workers the results of their hard work and to encourage them to continue working in or...ARTV02215
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Crashed plane, Tobruk
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts the wreckage resulting from a crash of a Bristol Blenheim aircraft, flown by the Royal Air Force during the North Africa campaign, into a building at Tobruk, Libya. Aircraft and building are a...ART22201
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Creatures of the air
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Maker: Freedman, Harold
Bell Airacobra dumped at Moresby take on an atmosphere of strange bird-like creatures of another age. During the Second World War Freedman enlisted in the RAAF and was appointed as a war artist attach...ART26771
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Creeping vine with pom-pom like flowers
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Maker: Ueki, Shizu
Depicts a detailed botanical study of a tropical vine with small, puffy flowers, like pom-poms. Shizu Ueki was a Japanese nurse who worked as a civilian nurse with the 8th Naval Hospital in Rabaul, Ne...ART91553.015
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Creeping vine with tendrils
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Maker: Ueki, Shizu
Detailed botanical study of a vine seen near a banana plantation near Rabaul.Shizu Ueki is a Japanese nurse who worked as a civilian nurse with the 8th Naval Hospital in Rabaul, New Guinea from 1942-4...ART91553.016
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Crew bail out!
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A chaotic scene inside a burning bomber captures crew members as they attempt escape. In this work Adams draws on his own experience of a crash landing: "The aircraft rolled completely over as it cras...ART25693
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Crew of Hudson Bomber on return from Ambon attack (Sergeants Mossop, Frith, Madin, Flight Lieutenant Ian McCombe and Flight Sergeant Baker)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
l-r: Sergeant Mossop, Wireless rear-gunner, Sergeant Firth, wireless air-gunner, Sergeant Madin, observer/ navigator/ bomb aimer, 250813 Flight Lieutenant (later Squadron Leader, DFC) Ian A McCombe, p...ART22731
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Cricket match, Fawkner Park
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
On 23 January 1944 the women in the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) held a cricket match, "AWAS Officers vs Other ranks', at Fawkner Park, in Victoria. As an official war artist, Tony Rafty rec...ART25143
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Crossing Daoe River, Morotai
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Maker: Flett, James
Artist's letter 27 May 1945 suggests title "Jungle Patrol". Troops of D Company 2/28th Australian Infantry Battalion crossing Daoe River, returning from patrol in Morotai.' The format and subject of t...ART26651
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Crouching
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Maker: Duldig, Karl
Bronze sculpture depicting a nude crouching female figure, as a smooth, flowing form. The work is part of a series of three sculptures, all of female figures, which Duldig originally carved in potato...AWM2016.94.1
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Crowds dancing, Kings Cross, Sydney
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Maker: Friend, Donald
This is a highly personal response to the celebrations that Donald Friend witnessed in Kings Cross, Sydney, after the announcement on 8 May of Germany's unconditional surrender at the end of the Secon...ART23203
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Crowley's yard, Brisbane River
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seven of the eighteen employees in this yard are apprentices learning the trade and continuing with their studies at night school. In this small yard Crowley has built sailing craft, power boats, repa...ART25587
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Cruiser in Dock
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A drawing of the HMAS "Australia" in the large dock at Cockatoo Island. This sketch was made from a position on the floor of the dock alongside the keel ofthe ship looking aft and outwards. The screw ...ART21472
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Crushing stone, Cecil Plains Runway, Queensland
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The image is of men using heavy machinery to crush stone for use on the airfield at Cecil Plains Runway in Queensland.ART29213
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Curiosity may spell disaster: When sirens or guns are heard at night...don't put on lights, raise blinds, or run outside to watch...at all times take cover immediately!
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Maker: Trompf, Percival Albert VICTORIA : NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA FOR THE STATE EMERGENCY SERVICES, [N.D.]
The dark figure of a man standing outside his house pointing towards the sky where searchlights are probing and six aircraft are flying. Other figures can be seen at the two windows where the blinds a...ARTV03271
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Cut Gas and Electricity - They Both Come from Coal
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fletcher and Son Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster aimed at encouraging the restrictive use of gas and electricity, owing to its reliance upon coal for production. Posters such as these, encouraging Britons to conserve ...ARTV02023
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Cutting and scraping (T.N.T. Room, High Explosives Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts seated unidentified workers at a work table at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong during the Second World War. The women are engaged in cutting and scraping activities in the TNT...ART22571
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Cutting bench around sheer rock-face, Wau-Bulldog Road
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts the 11th Australian Division cutting a bench around sheer rock-face Overcoming obstacles such as the building of Wau-Bulldog Road, Wau Ridge, New Guinea.ART22541
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Cutting boot repair nails, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
'A recital of all the inventions and improvisations would become wearisome; it is hoped that the pictures will show something of the range of activities'. Griffin later turned to depicting the inventi...ART26456
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Cutting firewood for Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men of the AIF Forestry unit cutting wood. This work party was established in the very early days of the men's captivity, as wood for fuel for cooking and wood for structures of the camp were required...ART24476
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Cutting up midget submarines, Kure
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Kure Naval dockyards. These submarines were situated at the end of a dock full of ships, midget submarines and scrap iron. Japanese under British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (BCOF) control are busy...ART26379
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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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Cut Your Gas and Electricity: They Both Come from Coal
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster designed to emphasise the need for people on the home front to reduce electricity and gas consumption owing to its dependence on the use of coal. Posters such as this o...ARTV02062
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Cyclists: Help Save Rubber...
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Maker: [LONDON] : MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, 1943 (S.L. : FOSH & CROSS) Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Issued by the Ministry of Supply this poster urges British cyclists to conserve rubber by remembering to keep their tyres fully pumped. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwea...ARTV02418
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Cypher officer (section officer Jean Ewing)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of Cypher Officer Jean Ewing, WAAAF, 25 Operational Base Unit, Cairns.ART24290
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Dairy farmers the United Nations looks to you...
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control Unknown
Second World War Australian poster issued by Commonwealth Food Control, urging dairy farmers to increase milk production for the United (Allied) Nations. During the Second World War, Australia's Food ...ARTV02377
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Damour R.
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
This is a landscape looking down a valley road towards some buildings and the mountains in the distance. The curves of the road follow the Damour River past a small group of isolated buildings set in ...ART94180.009
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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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Danger. When found do not touch. If you find any of these articles, leave them alone, and tell your local police officer, school teacher or air raid warden
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Maker: Unknown Department of Home Security QUEENSLAND : CIVIL DEFENCE ORGANISATION, [N.D.] (BRISBANE : GOVERNMENT PRINTER) Tucker, A H
This poster illustrates the varied types of ammunition that were being produced in Australia during the Second World War. The title is printed at the top and centre of the poster in yellow lettering o...ARTV10150
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Darnku Country
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Maker: Forrest, Alec
Topographical landscape of Kaningarra country in Western Australia. The composition marks various geographical sites including waterholes and lakes. The red lines are symbolic of the sand hills, and...ART95079
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Darwin harbour
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The time is 1941-2. This is a general view of Darwin Harbour, prior to attacks by the Japanese. The artist has depicted a variety of craft, ranging from merchant vessels, to a warship, and barge. A...ART29218
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Das War Smolensk [That was Smolensk]
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Maker: Unknown
The town of Smolensk is located in western Russia close to the Russian/Belarus border. In 1941, Operation Barbarossa saw the German forces advancing on Soviet territory and panzer armies were closing ...AWM2018.844.2
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Dawn landing, Garbutt, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.010
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Dawn landing, Garbutt, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.011
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Dawn landing, Townsville
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Lighted airstrip and aircraft landing at dawn, Garbutt Airfield, Townsville. Hills dominate the background.ART28373.009
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Dayflower (Spiderwort)
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Maker: Ueki, Shizu
Depicts a detailed study of a Dayflower or Spiderwort plant. 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 presente...ART91553.002
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D C Howie
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of D C 'Doug' Howie, of Renmark. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prison...ART28403.011
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D Day, Aboriginal stockman, Gunnawarra Cattle Station
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Mr Darcy Day, Aboriginal stockman at Gunnawarra Station, Mount Garnet, North Queensland. Curtis visited the station from 28 September to the 2 October 1945 on his tour of Queensland as an official war...ART25611
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D-Day, 0300 hours, interrogation hut, Warrant Officer George Lindenberg
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Inside a Nissen hut at 0300 on D-Day, an Australian Flight Officer of the British WAAF (Womens' Auxiliary Airforce) serves refreshments to an Australian pilot, Warrant Officer George Edward Maskell Li...ART26266
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Dead Japanese in foxhole, Timbered Knoll
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Dead Japanese soldier at Bobdubi Ridge, New Guinea.ART22506
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Dead Japanese, Old Vickers Position
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts an image of the body of a young, dead Japanese soldier. This is a study for 'Taking Old Vickers Position, Bobdubi Ridge, 28 July 1943'.ART22509
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Dead Japanese soldier
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Hele depicts a dead Japanese soldier in Timbered Knoll, Salamaua, New Guinea.ART22508
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Death March
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Maker: O'Connor, Vic O'Connor, Vic
Death March provides overarching critical commentary on suffering and the loss of life caused by conflicts in the twentieth century. It is undated but believed to have been painted in the early 1970s,...AWM2016.615.1
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Defeat, Singapore
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Infantryman, his gun emptied of ammunition, looks over his shoulder at a burning building in the background - the Fall of Singapore, February 1942. The surrender of Singapore was one of the largest a...ART22927
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de Gaarkeuken van het Vrouwenkamp Karees, Bandoeng (Kitchen of the women's camp, Camp Karees, Bandoeng)
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Maker: Van Grondelle, Connie
This is the cover page for a series of drawings by Connie van Grondelle, created in Camp Karees in Bandoeng, Indonesia. A series of 28 drawings were created by Connie van Grondelle and other internees...ART91963
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de Huisvrouw (Housewife)
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Maker: W T D
Women and children are completing various housework and chores at Camp Karees in Bandoeng, Indonesia. Whilst inside the camp many women had to attend to cooking, cleaning, washing and other tasks that...ART91961
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Delusions in the whaler
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Maker: Senbergs, Jan
Jan Senbergs collaborated with Col Madigan, one of the Armidale survivors to create this work which forms part of a series of ten pastel drawings depicting the sinking of HMAS Armidale on 1 December 1...ART91499
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Dental centre, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
At the prisoner-of-war camp at Changi Goal. Dental treatment was affordable at the fall of Singapore and who took their equipment into captivity with them. The Centre is housed in a native-built attap...ART26467
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De onvermoeide (The tireless)
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Maker: Van Grondelle, Connie
Two women are working in the kitchen at Camp Karees, one of them is weighing fruit. 'Possibly a drawing of Miss Serlec, a woman in her seventies who was a tireless worker.' Correspondence of Mrs Hanny...ART91964
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Depth charge, HMAS 'Swan'
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
View from the rear deck of HMAS 'Swan' (1937-1962) showing a plume of water from an exploding depth charge in the ship's wake.ART22338
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Deserted trenches, Darwin
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley Wood, C Dudley
The trench has a dark, shaded entrance which is supported by pilasters of piled stones. It is accessed by a broken ladder, which descends from high ground of red dirt. The trench is located amongst s...ART29212
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
Beaumont has depicted the infantry pendentive and he envisaged the finished mosaic to have a strong vertical line. The pendentive figures of the mosaic commemorates the services of the Second World Wa...ART29400
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Design for Hall of Memory, mosaic pendentive [initial design]
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Maker: Beaumont, Walter Gilbert
Initial design for the Hall of Memory mosaic. Beaumont has depicted the infantry and the design has a strong vertical line. The pendentive figures of the mosaic commemorates the services of the Second...ART29399
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Design for window, Geelong Grammar Chapel
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Maker: Waller, Christian
Thomas Maxwell Fisk was an Australian serving with the Air Transport Auxiliary (A.T.A.) in England during the Second World War. After attending Geelong Grammar School he secured his pilot's licence, h...ART94630
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Designs for female character's costumes; verso: Costume designs
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Designs for women's costumes. Verso: eight sketches for women's costumes and hats.ART91827
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Designs for female character's costumes; verso: Costume designs
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Ten designs for women's costumes and hats. Verso: fifteen designs for costumes and hats.ART91829
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Designs for female character's costumes; verso: Figure in blue frock and hat on addressed envelope
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Four sketches for women's costumes, and sketch of arm with glove on double page of sketchbook. Verso: figure in blue frock and hat on back of envelope addressed to Captain Markowitz.ART91828
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Designs for female character's wigs; verso: Case numbers list
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Four finished sketches of wigs; two less finished. Verso: case numbers list.ART91830
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Desolate plantations, Balikpapan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Appointed an official war artist in 1945, Friend served in Labuan, Morotai and Balikpapan in Borneo between 23 May and 10 September. The work depicts a war-ravaged landscape at Balikpapan.ART22894
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Despairing head
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
Albert Tucker was drafted on 14 April 1942 and sent to Wangaratta training camp, where he worked sketching medical diagrams. He was subsequently attached to the Medical Corps for whom he produced draw...ART29482
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Despatch rider (leading aircraftsman George Mayo)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depticts a portrait of leading aircraftsman, 439815 L.A.C. George Robert Mayo RAAF group 824, Cairns wearing gloves, hat and goggles on his forehead and holding a piece of paper.ART24367
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Despatch rider (Sergeant Rex Beggs)
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Sergeant Rex Biggs, VX101560, Despatch Rider wearing greatcoat with white over royal blue armbands, leather gauntlets, peaked motor cycle helmet and goggles.ART22357
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Despatch rider (Signaller R Falkner)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Albert Park; Signaller R Faulkener (or Falkener/Falkner), Despatch Rider, Land HeadQuarters Signals; wearing boots, crash helmet and goggles, and carries a .38 pistol and leather gauntlets, wears roya...ART25311
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Destoring SS 'Lavada', Milne Bay, New Guinea, 1945
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Maker: McBryde, John
SS 'Lavada' moored at a jetty in Ioma, Milne Bay, New Guinea while being destored. SS Lavada was a merchant ship during the Second World War.There are trees and shrubs in foreground and mountains form...ART92766
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Destroyed bridge at Damour
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts bridge crossing Damour, Syria, (now Lebanon). Herbert's classically trained handling of the medium renders the scene clearly, but in an aesthetically pleasing manner. The artist writes 'Syri...ART30067
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Destroyer in Dock
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
The flotilla leader "Tromp" of the Royal Netherlands Navy, in dry dock at Cockatoo Island, for repairs after being damaged in action in the Java Sea.ART23519
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Destruction by flood of Inkerman Railway Bridge
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Near Ayr, with the loss of a goods train, two lives and many cattle, North Queensland.ART25555
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Destruction in Chancery Lane, London
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
The ruins of Kings college in the distance are in evidence as the artist depicts them from his viewpoint in Chancery Lane, London.ART26223
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Detail of "Voyager" at Betano
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Maker: Bush, Charles
HMAS Voyager went aground on 25th September, 1942 when disembarking reinforcements at Betano for the Australian Commando in Timor. "Voyager was firmly embedded in the sand when hit by a bomb from Japa...ART26162
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Deutschland, Deutschland über alles Über Deutschland R.A.F. [Germany, Germany, above all over Germany RAF]
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Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
Caricature of Hitler weeping amidst the ruins of a German city. Graffiti on the wall to his right states ' Wir Kapitulieren nie' which translates as ' We never surrender' and the flag of the third Rei...ART96184.004
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Devastation, Balikpapan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts the devastion and condition of a section of an oil refinery at Balikpapan, South East Borneo, showing oil tanks burnt out after the bombardment preceding the landing by 7th Australian Division...ART22997
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D H (Chook) Fowler
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Burma Thailand Railway prisoner of war D H (Chook) Fowler. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the ...ART28403.067
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Dig for Victory
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Maker: Nunney, Alfred John General Production Division
This Second World War poster was aimed at workers on peanut plantations in British Guyana. The poster was created to show workers the results of their hard work and to encourage them to continue worki...ARTV02216
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Dig for Victory
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Maker: Tunbridge, Mary H. Manly & Son
This poster was issued as part of the well known 'Dig for Victory' campaign which encouraged Britons to support the war effort by growing their own food. During the war competitions were held calling ...ARTV02403
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Dig for victory
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Agriculture Weiner, J
British Second World War poster advertising the Dig for Victory campaign. With German U-Boats in the North Atlantic and Channel making trade difficult, British people were encouraged to turn their bac...ARTV01528
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Dig for Victory: all my own work
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Maker: LONDON : H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE, [N.D.] (LONDON : H. MANLY & SON) H. Manly & Son
British Second World War poster issued in support of 'the Dig for Victory' campaign. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.ARTV02412
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Dig for victory for their sake
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Jarrold & Sons Ltd., Norwich
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Agriculture as part of 'the Dig for Victory' campaign. The title text frames a black and white image of a foot and shovel digging into soil....ARTV02411
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Dig for victory now
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster advertising the Dig for Victory campaign. With German U-Boats in the North Atlantic and Channel making trade difficult, British people were encouraged to turn their bac...ARTV02413
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"DIGGEN' OLES"
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Maker: Gray, Malcolm Neil Forsythe
A drawing by VX124920 Sergeant Malcolm Neil Forsythe Gray, 112 Light Anti Aircraft RegimentAWM2021.831.3
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Digger
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a figure study of a semi naked Australian soldier for the work 'Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria after the evacuation of Greece'.ART21924
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Digger, Libya
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Like many of his fellow official war artists, Hele painted portraits not only of high-ranking officers but also of the 'ordinary' men in the field, for whom he felt a great sense of empathy. The name...ART22879
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Digger resting (Study for 'Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria'
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Recumbent figure of a 6th Australian Division soldier wearing only a pair of shorts.ART26565
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Digger walking
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian infantrymnan walking in the Western Desert in North Africa.ART21896
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Digger with captured Breda gun
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts an unidentified soldier wearing battle dress, captured 6.5 millimetre model 30 Breda light machine gun, 2 Australian Imperial Force, Libyan campaign, Western Desert, North African Campaign.ART21912