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A Queensland house goes for a ride
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
This house, which stood in the way of a newly planned airstrip, had to be hauled away to another site.ART25622
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Barbed wire fence, hills vista
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
Depicts a barbed wire fence with hills in the background.ART92452
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Canegrower's landscape
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Linking sugar farms to mills is a network of tram lines along which miniature locomotives fussily haul out the ripened cane. Here and there is a strip of primitive jungle swamp in which rank and beaut...ART25655
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Cattle dipping, 'Gunnawarra'
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Showing cattle being driven through a dip containing chemicals to eradicate tick and other animal parasites. The cattle are completely immersed at least once during their journey through the trough, "...ART25610
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Coast south of Cairns
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
An aerial view of the coastline south of Cairns, Queensland.ART92446
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Copper for war, Mt Isa
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A green pyramid of copper concentrate, preparatory to smelting. From Mt Isa in the far north west of Queensland came a steady supply of melted copper to meet the demands of war. From August 1945 in hi...ART25546
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Demolishing a concrete air raid shelter
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
During the war these block-house shelters planted down the centre of wide Queensland streets were a feature of many towns.ART25621
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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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Flying over Central Australia
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
View of Central Australia as seen from an aeroplane (most probably a US Boeing B17 Flying Fortress).ART92433
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Freighter and landing barge
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
Depicts a freighter and a landing barge.ART92467
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General Macarthur at Mareeba Strip
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Maker: Dargie, William
Group of airforce troops surrounding General Macarthur, standing beside a grounded plane on Mareeba airstrip in the Atherton Tableland, North Queensland.ART26199
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Gilbert (Gilly) Bates of Cairns
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant Gilbert 'Gilly' Bates, VDC, also senior field officer Bureau of Sugar Experiment, Cairns.ART25651
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Gillies Highway, North Queensland
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Maker: Annand, Douglas
Aerial view of Gillies Highway, North Queensland.ART92434
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Highway through Kauri pine country, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In the tropical scrub, inland from Cardwell, a new highway has been built, down which monster trucks and jinkers haul out enormous kauri logs, delivering them at the Kennedy Mill, where rotary lathes ...ART25602
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Jackaroo's saddle "Gunnawarra"
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
"Gunnawarra" is a large cattle station near Mount Garnett, North Queensland.ART25609
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Joe the axeman (Joseph Fletcher)
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Joseph Ethelbert Fletcher, timber feller, who felled kauri pine in the forests of North Queensland and had earlier driven bulldozers for the American Army.ART25606
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Lawson's wartime timber yard, Tully
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Lawson's wartime timber mill at Tully, North Queensland. The huge kauri logs seen in the foreground will be stripped into plywood sheets by a rotary lathe. From August 1945 in his capacity as official...ART25599
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Loaded cane trucks emptying at hopper, Hambledon Mill
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Loaded cane trucks emptying at a hopper, Hambledon Mill, North Queensland.ART25653