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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 the Four Freedoms
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Maker: Bowles, Leslie
Design for the Four Freedoms sculpture for the Hall of Memory. The sculpture was never completed.ART91934
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Diagram for layout of trench; verso: diagram of home-made range finder
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Semi-circular diagram of a trench layout displaying methods of obtaining varying ranges from a fixed point; verso: drawing of home-made range finding instrument with details of degrees employed. This...ART91593
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Disperse...
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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 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...ARTV08980
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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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Dr Richard van der Riet Woolley
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Dr Richard van de Riet Woolley, Commonwealth Astronomer, member Commonwealth Optical Munitions panel, Chief Executive Army Inventions Directorate, Department of the Army, making observations from the ...ART21391
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Duntroon landscape
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Showing military exercises on the hill and Parade Ground. The old station homestead is seen on the extreme right. In the background is Canberra's Fairbairn Airfield and the Molonglo River winding thro...ART21390
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Duntroon types
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A group portrait of Australian soldiers standing side on looking into the distance; verso: A rough sketch of three soldiers and a field gun.ART28133
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Exhibition of Japanese submarine, Melbourne
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Part of the captured Japanese midget submarines raid on Sydney Harbour and that was on public display at Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne, now on display at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra. The subm...ART25911
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Female Signaller-control tower, Canberra Airfield
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts half figure of woman in profile holding signaling lamp up to eye. The artist made this sketch while visiting the control tower at Canberra airfield.ART28131
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First convoy in the Indian Ocean
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Australia and HMAS Canberra (Flagship) parting company with the First Australian Convoy approximately 61/4 hours from Fremantle. Convoy consisted of 11 troopships carrying 6th Division of 2 Austr...ART27542
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Four cover layout designs for 'Camouflage' booklet
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Four cover designs for 'Camouflage' with images of a bomb and two containing aircraft. This is one from a series of twenty layouts, designs and ideas for illustrations for the Department of Home Secur...ART91595
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Gavin Long
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Maker: Dowie, John Stuart
Bronze bust of Gavin Long. Gavin Merrick Long, OBE, General Editor of the Official History of Australia in the War of 1939-1945 served in France (with the British Expeditionary Force), Middle East, an...ART27671
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Ground staff in the making
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Young recruits of the Royal Australian Air Force receiving their first basic training in mechanics and bench work from civilian instructors at the Canberra Technical College.ART21388
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Hall of Memory mosaic dome
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The cupola, or dome of the Hall of Memory, Australian War Memorial, Canberra. In 1937 the Australian War Memorial board commissioned Waller to commemorate the sacrifices made by Australians in the Fir...ART90409.005
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Hall of Memory mosaic pendentive: Sailor
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This Hall of Memory Pendentive features the Navy. On the fore-deck the sailor is wearing summer uniform and preparing to hoist the white ensign, which symbolises the oldest tradition of the fighting s...ART90409.001
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Hall of Memory: mosaics
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Maker: Waller, Napier
This record represents all tiles that are not part of pendentive figures of dome. The walls and dome of the hall are lined with one of the largest mosaics in the world, also the work of Waller, unvei...ART90409
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Harry Pike and Ken Joseph
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Portrait drawings of Harry Pike, Driver, Mid East AIF (left) and Ken Joseph, Militiaman, 5th Camouflage Unit (right) are depicted.ART29868
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Hide-outs are made to be used
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Two design layouts for 'Hide-outs are made to be used', relating to camouflaging aerodromes, from a series of twenty layouts, designs and ideas for illustrations for the Department of Home Security bo...ART91599