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Avenge December 7
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Maker: Perlin, Bernard Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
This Second World War American poster, which depicts a sailor with a clenched fist and warships among explosions, refers to the surpirse attack by Japanese aircraft on Pearl Harbour on the morning of ...ARTV00660
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HMAS Arunta, Philippines
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Part of deck and superstructure of destroyer HMAS Arunta, Philippines.ART24223
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HMAS Australia hit by suicide bomber, Lingayen Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Frank
On the left is HMAS Kanimbla, an ex-interstate passenger ship now landing ship; her right is USS California showing bomb burst narrowly missing her; in centre middle distance is HMAS "Australia" with ...ART23025
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HMAS Shropshire opens fire, Corregidor
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A view from destroyer, HMAS "Arunta" of heavy cruiser, HMAS "Shropshire" opening fire on the Japanese positions on island of Corregidor, Luzon, Philippines.ART24226
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HMAS Westralia at Luzon, 'S' day
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS "Westralia" at Luzon, "S" Day. The former interstate passenger ship is seen in her war-time paint and carrying out her war-time role as troop carrier, at the assault on Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Phil...ART24199
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Hoisting out W9 from A deck
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicts a W9 Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel being hoisted out from the main deck of HMAS Westralia during a rehearsal for invasion of Island in the Huon Gulf.ART24197
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Invasion force at Lingayen Gulf
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Featured are HMAS Kanimbla, Manoora, and Westralia, landing ships bringing infantry arriving in Lingayen Gulf prior to the Allied invasion at Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines. On 5 January, 1945, HMA...ART26750
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Japanese suicide bomber attempting to crash on HMAS Westralia
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Rough sketch for painting. Japanese suicide bomber attempting to crash on HMAS "Westralia". In Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines on "S"-1Day ( the day before the landing). The white puff are anti-airc...ART23010
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Kamikaze attack on HMAS Australia, Lingayen Gulf, January 1945
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Japanese suicide bomber about to hit HMAS Australia during battle of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippine Islands.ART27552
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LCS control boat from HMAS Westralia off the beach
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Showing the Control Boat from HMAS "Westralia" controlling the Landing Craft (Support) off the beach at Lingayen Gulf. "Westralia" is the former interstate liner now an Assault Troop Carrier, Luzon, P...ART24204
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Path of the kamikaze
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicting damage to funnel of ship caused by Japanese kamikaze aircraft (possibly HMAS Australia); campaign warship, anti-aircraft defences;ART23056
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Pom Pom Crew, HMAS Arunta
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The crew of a quick-firing anti-aircraft gun of HMAS "Arunta" in Second Degree Readiness, Surigao Strait, Philippines.ART24214
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Torpedo bomber attack [HMA Ships Manoora, Westralia and Kanimbla]
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMA Ships "Manoora" (ahead), "Westralia", and "Kanimbla", with U.S Destroyers support, in action against Japanese torpedo bomber in Leyte Gulf. Repeated runs were made by the aircraft but intense fire...ART21172
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US troops playing crap
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Embarked American troops playing crap on one of the larger landing craft, on the way to Leyte. From the well deck of Royal Australian Navy Landing Ship Infantry HMAS "Kanimbla", on way to Gulf.ART24192