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Corporal Geoff Hunt
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a seated portrait of Corporal Geoff Hunt, Royal Australian Air Force, in New Guinea during the Second World War.ART93711
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Cover artwork for 'Films No 5' an Australian Army Education Service pamphlet
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Maker: Hanna, John
Depicts various film genres including slapstick, westerns, gangster, film noir, femme fatale, with a director and stage hand overseeing all these depictions in the work. The work was created as a cove...ART93117
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Cricket match, Fawkner Park
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
On 23 January 1944 the women in the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) held a cricket match, "AWAS Officers vs Other ranks', at Fawkner Park, in Victoria. As an official war artist, Tony Rafty rec...ART25143
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Crowd outside a pub
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Maker: Friend, Donald
A group of soldiers and sailors crowd under the verandah of a closed pub on Victory in Europe Day. There was no relaxation of the austerity regulations when news was received of the German surrender.ART23289
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Darwin
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A male figure is seated in chair, with his legs over one arm of chair.ART28374.006
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Digger resting (Study for 'Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria'
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Recumbent figure of a 6th Australian Division soldier wearing only a pair of shorts.ART26565
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Diggers relaxing on deck off shore
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Maker: Cooper, Daniel
Depicts a drawing of nine soldiers sunbaking on the deck of USAT "Sea Barb" on the way to Morotai, New Guinea.ART27752
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"Don't get carried away, Fred!"
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Maker: Rice, N H
Depicts a number of servicemen watching a romantic film outdoors. One serviceman has put his arm around the shoulder of the serviceman beside him, much to this man's annoyance. This is the drawing for...ARTI00450.B
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Drawing for headpiece for 'Xmas picnic at Casey's lagoon' in 'Khaki and Green' 1943
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
In the upper left a group of soldiers have been disturbed by a running race, and in the foreground an Aboriginal man is chasing a lizard.ARTI03534
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Dreaming; verso: Thinking of leave
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Maker: Walker, Ralph
Depicts two soldiers, one is sitting elbow on knee, dreaming. The other is standing behind watching. To the left are two rifles. On verso of the work is an unfinished sketch of a soldier thinking of l...ART29144
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[Drinking beer in the pub]
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Maker: Brack, John
A group of eight soldiers wearing their khaki uniforms are laughing and drinking in a darkened interior, possibly in a pub.ART96396
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Early morning breakfast for patrol at Suain plantation
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Members of a patrol from 2/10th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron have an early meal before setting out on a fighting patrol, Suain, New Guinea.ART25743
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Eight sketches of RAAF men
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts eight small sketches of RAAF men, viewed from the front and behind, either seated, reading or standing.ART93437
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[Figure studies]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Figure studies of men in a food queue Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Peter and Elizabeth Pidgeon in memory of William Edwin Pidgeon 2014ART96334
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Forward observation post overlooking cracking plant feature, Balikpapan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
A field artillery battery commander and another soldier sit with their backs to the viewer, behind a row of plants, in this position of forward observation post. One of the men is using a portable te...ART22448
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Four Americans from 565 Signallers AW Battalion (PFC James Janava)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts Private First Class James E Janava, No 32096974, from ? and three unidentified men from the United States Army, 565 Signals Air Warning Battalion.ART21701
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Four seated soldiers
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Maker: Drysdale, Russell ' ... Publishing Co. / 34 Jameson St., Sydney / Box 3101P, GPO Sydney / Phones - BW5178, BW5181 ' stamped on verso upper left
Illustration for the wartime publication 'The Australian Soldier - A Portrait'. Depicts a row of four seated soldiers on the ground with one reclining on his elbow. In 1944 Russell Drysdale was com...ART28309.001
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Garrison cinema, Qastina
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
The camp is Qastina, but the cinema building is identical with those provided for the entertainment of troops at all camps in the area. The theatre was a much-favoured spot, two shows nightly being pr...ART30062
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Goal cell, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Living accommodation in Changi gaol. In the middle of 1944 all the POWs, some 10,000 men, held at Selarang Barracks and surrounds had to move to Changi goal proper, which was designed to accommodate 6...ART25092
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Gracie Fields concert
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Maker: Friend, Donald
A sketch of the audience at a concert at which Gracie Fields, a celebrated London variety artist, appeared. Miss Fields was touring the battle areas in the South West Pacific with other artists entert...ART23205