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Radio room, Mapa
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Mapa was at one stage the Headquarters of Lancer Force during the guerilla operations against the Japanese on Timor in 1942. A radio was manufactured from scraps and odds and ends by Signaller Loveles...ART26349
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Radio station, Dili
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This radio station was taken over by Australians when the Dutch-Australian Force landed at Dili in 1941. It was later wrecked by Allied aircraft during the Japanese occupation.ART26347
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Road at Hatu-Udo
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A village in Portuguese Timor which figured prominently in the operations of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company in their guerilla tactics against the Japanese. It was frequently strafed by Japanese ...ART26311
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Road to Hatu Lia and Atsabe
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Maker: Bush, Charles
The Portuguese 'Posto" at Bobonaro showing the road to Hatu Lia and Atsaba. This 'Posto' figured considerably in the operations of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company in their guerilla operations aga...ART26161
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Same Church at evening
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Catholic Church at Same with Mount Sanaleo in the background. A Japanese plane was brought down near here by Timorese rifle fire. The 2/2nd Australian Independent Company and "Lancer Force" were exten...ART26307
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Same, Timor
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A scene in the town of Same, in Portuguese Timor which figured considerably in the exploits of the 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies during their guerilla campaign in Timor during the J...ART26326
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Soe church, Dutch Timor
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Situated in the area in which guerilla warfare was waged against the Japanese on Timor by 2/2nd Australian Independent Company and some of the survivors of "Sparrow Force".ART26167
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Strong bow, drawing for cartoon in 'The Daily Telegraph'
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Maker: Mahony, Will
Depicts a Japanese soldier aiming a bow and arrow at Darwin. The bow is labelled 'the northern island manace'. It makes reference to the possibility of an invasion of Australia after the wave of Japan...ART90964
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Study for ambush of Japanese tanks
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Maker: Bush, Charles
An incident during the Australian commando operations in Timor after the occupation of the island by the Japanese, in which three commandos ambushed a Japanese tank in the Gelano Valley, Timor.ART26166
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Study for No.305
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This is a preparatory study for the painting, 'Ambush at Nunamogue, Timor'. An Australian soldier lays in the grass, with his rifle at the ready.ART26601
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Study for No.305
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This is a preparatory study for the painting, 'Ambush at Nunamogue, Timor'. It shows an Australian soldier laying down armed with a rifle.ART26598
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Study for No.305
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This is a preparatory study for the painting, 'Ambush at Nunamogue, Timor'. An Australian soldier lays in the grass, with his rifle at the ready.ART26603
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Study for No.305
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Two soldiers are laying down with rifles at the ready. This is a preparatory study for the painting, 'Ambush at Nunamogue, Timor'.ART26600
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Study for No.305
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This is a preparatory study for the painting, 'Ambush at Nunamogue, Timor'. Two soldiers are lying on the ground with rifles at the ready.ART26599
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Tenau Submarine Base
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Drawn after re-occupation by the Allied forces following the Japanese surrender, Submarine Base Tenau, Timor.ART26142
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The house of the Port Director
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Maker: Bush, Charles
The ensign flies over the Headquarters of the Port Director at Koepang. In the foreground are two dragons of the ruined Chinese Temple. The dragons were ingeniously fashioned out of pieces of smashed ...ART26333
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The Posto of Maubisse
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A Posto of Portuguese Timor is a Government administration post controlling the agricultural activities of the district. Maubisse figured conspicuously in the operation of 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian I...ART26330
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Timorese with rooster
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Maker: Bush, Charles William
This drawing depicts a Timorese man holding a rooster. From 1943-1946 Charles Bush was appointed official war artist in New Guinea and Timor.ART94547
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Timor mountains
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Maker: Bush, Charles William
From 1943-1946 Charles Bush was appointed official war artist in New Guinea and Timor. In Portuguese Timor he sketched portraits of Mozambique and Australian troops during the guerrilla campaign again...ART94546
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Torpedo storehouse
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A Japanese store of torpedoes at Tenau, handed over to the Allied Forces at the surrender of the Japanese in September 1945.ART26341