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After a blizzard, Saskatchewan
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Typical scene on a Canadian airfield the morning after a blizzard; the snow is liberally plastered on walls as well as on roofs and the clearing of the roadway makes a wall of snow which will stay unt...ART23088
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Ammunition Factory - Goulburn
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a wartime Ammunition Factory set amid grazing paddocks in Goulburn, New South Wales, during the Second World War. The Mulwaree River can be seen on the right of the sketch. The tower in the di...ART24157
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Ansons on the Tarmac
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Avro Anson training planes at No.10 Air Observers School, a unit of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), through which many trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force passed, on the tarmac ready to ...ART21983
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Avro Anson trainers near Rockies
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Avro Anson trainers being flown by RAAF personnel near the Canadian Rockies, a short distance from Calgary. Ralph Malcolm Warner was appointed Official War Artist in 1943, covering the activities of t...ART21280
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Boom town, Dafoe
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Boom towns or shanty towns have made their appearance at most of the remote air stations in Canada. Enterprising farmers build and tent these little shacks to the families of Air Force personnel and t...ART23090
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Bow river, Banff
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Royal Australian Air Force trainees in Canada under the Empire Air Training Scheme on leave at Banff, going canoeing on the Bow River. Portion of the Canadian Rockies can be seen in the background. Ra...ART21958
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Canadian Fall, near Ottawa
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicting the many colours which Autumn brings to the landscape of Canada. A scene typical of many witnessed by trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force who sojourned in Canada whilst training under...ART21998
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Charging coke ovens, Steelworks, Newcastle
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Coke is indispensable to the manufacture of steel and vast quantities of coal is coked daily at the steelworks of Broken Hill Proprietary. The charger filled with fine coal moves along the top of the ...ART21941
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Chinook, Calgary, Canada
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
The Chinook is a warm wind which periodically blows over the Rockies and rapidly raises the temperature, melting the snow in a few days. The warm wind pushes back the cold air and snow cloud and forms...ART21963
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Coast of New Brunswick
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Atlantic weather rolls in over the coast as New Brunswick is reached on a flight from No.8 Operational Training Unit, Greenwood, Nova Scotia. The Unit is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme under w...ART21961
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Cockpit of a Harvard trainer No. 6 S.F.T.S. Dunnville
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
The pilot is a member of the Royal Australian Air Force training under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) in Canada. Roominess is not a feature of the Harvard's cockpit, but a comfortable feeling o...ART24114
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Crushing tomatoes for seed, Yanco
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts Italian prisoner-of-war are employed at Yanco, New South Wales, in growing, picking and crushing tomatoes for seed, so that tomato production in Australia can be kept at the required level on ...ART24153
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Ditching practice in tank, Nassau
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts training in 'ditching' (forced landing in water) is carried out in a large tank of water. The crew, clad in swimming suits, are seated in a stripped fuselage of a Mitchell bomber which runs do...ART24149
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Drogue plane takes off for gunnery practice
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A Lysander plane taking off at No.2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank. Lysanders where used as drogue-towing planes for air gunnery practice by trainees under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) ...ART21956
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Dropping the drogue
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a Westland Lysander releasing drogue (target) after gunnery practice in the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), No 2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank, Saskatchewan, Canada.ART24099
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Embarkation at San Francisco
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Royal Australian Air Force trainees embark from San Francisco harbour on board transport ship for Australia on completion of their training in Canada under the Empire Air Training Scheme.ART22821
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Entraining at Calgary
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
General view of Canadian Pacific Rail depot showing Royal Australian Air Force personnel entraining for return to Australia on completion of their training at Canadian Air Schools under the Empire Air...ART22819
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Farmyard, Rivers
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
An Avro Anson aircraft taking off on a training flight over a farmyard with hay stacks in foreground. The training flight is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), Central Navigation School at...ART21980
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First colours of fall
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
The first pale yellow of fall begin to tint the hills of Ontario. The Avro Ansons in the picture are from a nearby training unit of the Empire Air Training Scheme which has brought many Australians to...ART21978
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Flying washed out, Dunnville
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a North American Texan Harvard trainer aircraft at the No. 6 Service Flying Training School at Dunnville grounded by heavy weather. The school is a unit of the Empire Air Training Scheme.ART24161
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Fog bank across the prairie
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Warm and cold fronts moving across the prairies produce many varied flying conditions. Vast fog-banks, looking like a mountain range, move majestically along, casting gloomy shadows ahead as the sun g...ART21965
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Goldie River crossing near Owen's Corner
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts the dense jungle at Goldie River crossing near Owen's Corner, New Guinea, during the Second World War. Ralph Malcolm Warner (1902-1966) was appointed Official War Artist in 1943, covering the ...ART28022
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Guard house, Saquenay
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts the gateway and guard house at No 1 Operational Training Unit, Saquenay, Quebec, Canada, where RAAF personnel received flying training under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS).ART21990
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Gunnery flight Winter No. 3 B & 6 Manitoba
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A Bolingbroke aircraft taking off for gunnery practice at No.3 Bombing and Gunnery School where Australian trainees are in training under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). The plane towing the dr...ART24110
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Harvard conversion flight
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
An AT6 Harvard training aircraft from No.3 Services Flying Training School, on a flight over the Canadian Rocky Mountains, engaged on a conversion flight of the Empire Air Training Scheme under which ...ART21997
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Hemisphere training for air gunners
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a hemisphere and equipment for training air gunners (moving pictures of aircraft are projected onto the concave surface of the hemisphere and the gunner's aim is checked by the projection of a...ART24100
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Hurricanes over Saquenay River
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a Hawker Hurricane aircraft over Saquenay River, Quebec. Many RAAF servicemen took part in the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), No 1 Operational Training Unit at Calgary, Canada.ART21988
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Hurricanes scramble, Greenwood
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A detachment from No.1 Operational Training Unit stationed at Greenwood, Nova Scotia, training under the Empire Air Training Scheme. Hawker Hurricane aircraft taking off from airfield in 'scramble' ex...ART23093
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It can happen, it does happen
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm HQ Victoria L of C Area LHQ Cartographic Coy
Security poster issued by the Australian Army advising care in putting sensitive information into letters, with the risks this can carry. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonw...ARTV02494
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Knock-off time - Ball Bearing Factory, Echuca Vic
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A watercolour drawing depicting employees leaving the Government Factory at knock off time. At this factory ball-bearings and ball-races for many vital war needs are finished, rigidly checked, inspect...ART24124
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Laying a flare path
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
In this work, Warner shows training conditions at night and the manual preparations undertaken. Two men place fire flares along a tarmac as an aircraft comes into land at the No. 2 Bombing and Gunnery...ART24164
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Low level bombing training, Harvards No. 6 S.F.T.S. Dunnville
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Harvard aircraft from No.6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville at bombing practice on an island target bombing range. Cross bearings taken from two huts at 90 degrees from the target give accura...ART21973
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Main entrance, Lithgow Small Arms Factory
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts the front facade of the building of the Lithgow Small Arms Facory with trees and cars in the foreground. New administration buildings as well as many other additions and alterations were made ...ART24146
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Memorial windows All Saints' Church, Collingwood
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts two drawings related to the All Saints' Church, in Collingwood, Ontario memorial windows. The windows, (upper image) depict on l: Saint Michael, and on r: Saint George, dedicated to Leading Ai...ART25496
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Mid winter - 40 below
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Early mornings at extreme temperatures produce interesting results. Warm air from the warmed buildings causes steam on contract with the cold air and the rising sun tints this to a rosy pink, with the...ART22812
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Mosquito takes off, Greenwood, Nova Scotia
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A Mosquito plane takes off on an operational training flight from No. 8 Operational Training Unit, Greenwood, Nova Scotia. Royal Australian Air Force trainees under the Empire Air Training Scheme are ...ART21984
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Navigation flight near Calgary, Alberta
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A familiar sight to many trainee pilots of the Royal Australian Air Force completing their service flying training of No.3 Service Flying Training School under the Empire Air Training Scheme, Alberta,...ART21955
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Night flying, Greenwood, Nova Scotia
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts members of the 8th Operational Training Unit undertaking night flying training exercises with the co-operation of searchlights operated by RAAF personnel. This was part of the Empire Air Trai...ART24163
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No. 3 Service Flying Training School, Calgary
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Personnel from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) undergoing training at No. 3 Service Flying Training School, Calgary, Alberta, within a few miles of the famed Canadian Rockies, the mountains in t...ART21951
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No. 2 Wireless School, Calgary
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts the No 2 Wireless School Calgary, Alberta, Canada which contained the unit of Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) where they conducted the training of wireless operators.ART24097
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No. 3 Wireless School, Winnipeg
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a view of the No 3 Wireless School, Winnipeg, in winter. the wireless school is part of the Empire Air Training School (EATS) scheme.ART24160
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Old 'Y' depot; Halifax
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
The Embarkation Depot through which so many Royal Australian Air Force air graduates passed on their way to overseas postings in the earlier days of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). Now taken ov...ART24109
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On leave, Banff
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Banff in the Canadian Rockies, was a favourite leave haunt of the Royal Australian Air Force training in Alberta and Sadkatchewan under the Empire Air Training Scheme, and in Summer, canoeing on the B...ART21970
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Over St Catherines, Ontario
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A Harvard aircraft from No.6 Service Flying Training School, Dunville, flying in showery weather over the vineyards at St. Catherine, near Niagara. The Flying School is operated under Empire Air Train...ART22817
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POW picking tomatoes, Yanco, NSW
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts Italian Prisoners-of-War picking tomatoes form 80 acres grown for seed at Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco, New South Wales. In 1942 the Riverina Welfare farm became POW Camp 15 which held over 70...ART24129
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Preparing carrots for canning
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
This machine dices and washes carrots in preparation for canning. It is essential that supplies of vegetables be kept up to the fighting forces in the Pacific.ART24148
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Preparing potatoes for dehydration
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Peeled and shredded potatoes are washed and strained before passing through a drying chamber to remove excess water. The potatoes are then evenly spread on racks and spend six and a half hours in the ...ART24135
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Prince Edward Island
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Navigation flight from the Navigation School, Chartottetown Prince Edward Island, Avro Anson aircraft heading out to sea over the red soil coast. The School is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (...ART23084
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Prisoner of War! Did your Careless Chatter Put Him There!
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Australian Second World War poster highlighting the importance of being careful about conversations that are overheard and that seemingly 'careless chatter' can negatively impact the Allied war effort...ARTV02493
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RAAF on leave, Banff Golf Course
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
One of the most picturesque golf courses, the Banff Springs course was used by trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) in Canada, on leave in the Rockies...ART24105