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Albury railway station
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Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Depicts a group of soldiers wearing great-coats outside a darkened 'RTO' sign at the Albury railway station. A dark railway carriage forms the left hand side of the work. In wartime Australia the ra...ART28078
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A Message from the Prime Minister. GWR LMS 1923-1944 Lner Sr.
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Maker: Jas. Truscott & Sons
The message from the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, thanking the four British Main Line Railway companies for their work, on the occasion of their 21st anniversary.ARTV05018
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"... and twenty more for dinner coming in ..."
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth [Great Britain S.N., N.D.]
British Second World War poster, British Rail catering information with a cartoon by Fougasse. Food was rationed for British Rail.ARTV05181
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"... and twenty more for dinner coming in ..."
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth [Great Britain S.N., N.D.]
British Second World War poster providing British Rail catering information with a cartoon by Fougasse. Food was rationed for British Rail.ARTV05180
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A united 'fighting mad' Australia can never be enslaved
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Maker: Northfield, James Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
A Second World War Australian poster depicting a European man pulling a rickshaw, in which a Japanese man is sitting, past the Flinders Street Railway Station in Melbourne. A Japanese flag flies abov...ARTV09053
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Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria after the evacuation from Greece
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Study for the large painting Hele executed of this subject, depicting exhausted troops from the 6th Australian Division disembarking on the docks at Alexandria after the evacuation from Greece.ART23954
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Australian troops embarking for the Atherton Tableland at Cairns railway station
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Australian troops embarking for the Atherton Tableland at Cairns railway station. During the war the Queensland Government Railway system transported armies and fighting material. Although this plac...ART25695
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Australian troops returning south rush the dining room, Rockhampton
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
During the war the Queensland Government Railway system transported armies and fighting material. The single track system extended from Brisbane in the south to the Atherton Tableland in the north. ...ART25562
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Back Room Boys: They Also Serve (Power Control)
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Maker: Taylor, Frederick London Transport The Baynard Press
British Second World War poster created by artist Frederick Taylor for London Transport. The poster features two images within the upper 80% of the poster, with a line drawing of a man working behind ...ARTV02523
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Beaufort Railway Station, Hospital
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Maker: Flett, James
Centre of the celebrated Jeep Railway system where regular services operated to Papar and Weston. Jeeps were converted from rubber tyres to flanged wheels by the rushed labours of Australian Engineers...ART23357
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Between two trains
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Maker: Herman, Sali
A view of the Albury Railway Station looking down the platform with a central vanishing point. Groups of soldiers are waiting with their luggage along the platform, and two trains pass them on either ...ART93997
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Big Four 21st Birthday
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Maker: Unknown [S.L. : S.N.], 1944 (LONDON : JAS. TRUSCOTT & SON)
Under the Railway Act 1921 (UK), many different, small, railway companies were grouped together into four main companies, known colloquially as the 'Big Four', which came into effect on 1 January 1923...ARTV02504
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Blown-up bridge, Jesselton Railway, Borneo
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Maker: Flett, James
Destroyed by the Japanese during their retreat from troops of the 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion Group which, on 17th June 1945, landed at Weston and drove the Japanese to Beaufort, and later to...ART23356
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Bofors gunpit
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Maker: Bush, Charles
View of gun and gun position in Melbourne's Anti-aircraft defences. In the background is the coaling tower of North Melbourne Railway yards. To the extreme right of the picture is a installed predicto...ART25817
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Bofors on the railway dump
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Maker: Bush, Charles
View from the Railway yards of Bofor Anti-aircraft gun L1, Melborne.ART25763
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Cairns Railway Station
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts from a high vantage point a view of Cairns Railway Station, 1944.ART25849
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Careless talk costs lives: "...strictly between these four walls!'
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Maker: Ministry of Information
British Second World War cautionary poster issued by the Ministry of Information. It depicts two men talking in a Club, in front of a portrait of King Charles II with the face of Adolf Hitler. The ima...ARTV02449
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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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Electric shovel, Iron Monarch
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Maker: Ragless, Max
An electric shovel is quarying ore into the nearby train carriages at Iron Monarch, South Australia.ART22637
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Electric shovel, Iron Monarch
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Maker: Ragless, Max
A mine worker streers the electric shovel to shift rock and ore.ART22640