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Demolitions, Balikpapan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Personnel from an unidentified Engineers unit are demolishing unsafe structures resulting from a bombardment prior to the landing of Australian forces in Borneo during the Second World War.ART23347
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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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[Detail study of a barge on the sea]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a barge on the sea, off the coast at Labuan, Borneo, during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator...ART96733
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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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8 Division truck on Brunei-Tutong road
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Maker: Flett, James
A truck of the 8th Australian Division, captured by the Japanese at Singapore in February 1942 and taken by them, with many others, to Borneo. Found abandoned and burnt by the Japanese retreating befo...ART25879
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[Early morning transport plane]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts the interior of a transport plane, in the early morning. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World...ART96714
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Embarkation Australia - Diak patrol at Kuala Belait
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Maker: Flett, James
Under command of Captain P. Murphy, CBE, 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion (seen loading rations into prau) the patrol proceeded up the Belait River, Borneo, 1945.ART25484
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[Exterior of a Douglas C47 transport plane]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts men standing at the open cargo doors of a Douglas C47 plane. On the verso is a drawing of men loading objects into the plane. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war corres...ART96717
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[Female figure studies]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
recto: study of female figures in traditional Malayan clothing, and notes regarding colour and features. Verso: Notes begining with line 'Q x 29564'. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' ...ART96613
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Field casualty
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts a field casualty. Soldier laying on a stretcher while two men sit in the background.ART22900
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[Figures playing drums]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts several studies of figures holding/playing drums, with an additional sketch of a stove area and cooking equipment. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, pa...ART96623
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[figures studies]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts several sketches of native men and women in Borneo with notes about colour, tone, and features of traditional costume they are wearing. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a ...ART96620
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[figure studies]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts several sketches of figures in different positions - one figure is seated, cooking- observed at Beaufort. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, ca...ART96624
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Flight Sergeant Jeffrey King
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Maker: Baird, John
Portrait of Flight Sergeant (later Flight Lieutenant) Jeffrey Cecil King (401823), Spitfire pilot, 452 Squadron, RAAF; North West Area, sitting in a deck chair, reading and smoking.ART27866
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Group Captain Derrick Kingwell
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Group Captain (later Air Commodore) Deryck William Kingwell, DSO; Air Commanding RAAF overseasART27527
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[group of figures and Beaufort railway station]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a study of a group of figures and a study of a railway station below at Beaufort Railway station. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist...ART96632
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[group of figures lounging around vehicles]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a group of figures lounging around vehicles (a Jeep train) , with artist's notes about the blue shimmer from the tracks mentioned. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war c...ART96628
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[Gun components]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a detailed drawing of the components of a gun, on board a barge. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Seco...ART96734
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Headquarters camp of 24th Australian Infantry Brigade, Beaufort
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Maker: Flett, James
Drawn from the balcony of a building occupied by Headquarters, 24th Australian Infantry Brigade during the closing stages of the North Borneo campaign. The building was partially wrecked by the bomb t...ART25885