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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 mosaic pendentive: Soldier
Art
The war is over. The last traces of the storm symbolising it can be seen as water running down the tree trunk, while the sunshine bursting through the trees causes the soldier to contemplate that the ...ART90409.004
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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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Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Francis Herring, KBE, DSO, KCMG, KBE, DSO, MC, ED; North Africa; Lieutenant Governor of, Chairman of Board of Trustees.ART27528
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Miss O'Brien typing letters
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Miss O'Brien is a civilian typist of the Australian War Memorial attached to the Military History Section.ART25304
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Study for womens' services pendentive, Hall of Memory
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Study for womens' services pendentive, Hall of Memory.ART90210
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VP Day, Canberra
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
People celebrate Victory in the Pacific Day at the Australian War Memorial main building in August 1945. Allied flags are being flown, and Mount Ainslie can be seen in the background. Two 1940s cars a...ART22923