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Ammunition Factory - Goulburn
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts a wartime Ammunition Factory set amid grazing paddocks in Goulburn, New South Wales, during the Second World War. The Mulwaree River can be seen on the right of the sketch. The tower in the di...ART24157
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An Australian infantryman
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Maker: Ewers, Ray Gregory, E J
A sculpture of an Australian infantryman, this is a replica of the sculpture commissioned in 1949 to be presented to the Greek nation. 'An Australian Serviceman in Greece' was presented to the Consul ...ART90979
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Australian servicewomen's memorial
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Maker: Ferguson, Anne
Whereas more conventional war memorials may incorporate a cenotaph or a representative figure, Anne Ferguson has created a bare platform of coloured stones, divided in two by a curved trench that rese...ART90968
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Black soldier
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Maker: Murray, Lesley
'Black soldier' depicts Lesley Murray's grandfather. The portrait is based on a photograph taken during the Second World War and is a private work of commemoration. It is also intended to serve as a t...ART91484
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Bound for the Middle East
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
A convoy of trucks is travelling down a street. The trucks have been painted with desert coloured camouflage pattern. Passersby include a woman and a young boy, while on the other side of the street...ART26225
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Clay maquette of Bronze Mont St Quentin Statue near Peronne, Somme France
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Maker: Hammond, Stanley James
Clay maquette for the bronze statue erected at Mont St Quentin, France in 1971. The bronze statue was a replacement for the sculpture created by Charles Web Gilbert after the First World War. However,...AWM2021.372.1
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Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Australian War Memorial, Commemorative Area, Canberra.ART90645
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Construction in progress
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Three men constructing a monument in the British section of the cemetery at the German prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) in Sagan (Sagan bei Breslau), Germany (now part o...ART34781.025
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Design for the Four Freedoms
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Maker: Bowles, Leslie
Design for the Four Freedoms sculpture for the Hall of Memory. The sculpture was never completed.ART91934
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Design for window, Geelong Grammar Chapel
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Maker: Waller, Christian
Thomas Maxwell Fisk was an Australian serving with the Air Transport Auxiliary (A.T.A.) in England during the Second World War. After attending Geelong Grammar School he secured his pilot's licence, h...ART94630
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First prize entry in a competition for a design for an AWM outside Australia House
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Maker: Paulin, George Henry
A maquette for a Second World War memorial featuring a central column that has an Australian coat of arms on the front and on the top is a wreath of olive leaves with a ribbon. The maquette sits on a...ART90017
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Grave of Captain Hirano
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Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
Depicts a tall grave marker with japanese characters on Bodadjim road in the Ramu Valley, New Guinea. The characters read 'Grave of Captain Hirano'. Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Co...ART28237
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Graves of some native soldiers
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Herman depicts five white-painted crosses carved by natives, surrounded by grass and flowers.ART22836
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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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In the War Memorial, Canberra
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of the inside of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.ART29724
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Maquette for Australian servicewomen's memorial
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Maker: Ferguson, Anne Ferguson, Anne
Maquette for the Australian servicewomen's memorial.ART90966
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Maquette for Rabaul & Montevideo Maru memorial sculpture
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Maker: Parrett, James Daniel
A maquette for the memorial sculpture made to commemorate Australian civilians and servicemen who were killed in the invasion of Rabaul and later in the sinking of the Montevideo Maru.ART94602
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Mayor Of Manly speaking at service on VE Day
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The Mayor of Manly addressing the gathering at a Service of Thanksgiving on the day celebrating Victory in Europe (VE Day), Manly, New South Wales.ART23293
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Memorial maquette
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Maker: Rawling, Darsie
2nd prize in a competition for a design of an Australian War Memorial to be erected outside the entrance to Australia House, London. This maquette features a square base with a sphere on it, upon whi...ART93072
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Memorial windows All Saints' Church, Collingwood
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts two drawings related to the All Saints' Church, in Collingwood, Ontario memorial windows. The windows, (upper image) depict on l: Saint Michael, and on r: Saint George, dedicated to Leading Ai...ART25496
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Model of 8th Division Memorial at Bathurst, NSW
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Maker: Flak, John H E
This sculpture is a model of the 8th Division Memorial at Bathurst in New South Wales which commemorates the AIF Malaya and the 8th Australian Division. It consists of a granite base and 'blade' risin...ART32871
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Monument to those 50 officers who were shot
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depict a drawing of the Monument to those 50 officers who were shot after the break from Stalag Luft III.ART34781.022
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Not titled [Display plinth for First prize entry in a competition for a design for an AWM outside Australia House]
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Maker: Paulin, George Henry
This is a wooden display plinth for the plaster maquette 'First prize entry in a competition for a design for an AWM outside Australia House'.ART90017.001
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Poppy series: You get a poppy
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Maker: Woodhams, Libby
The work is the first of four drawings comprising the 'Poppy series'. The image is based on the tradition of honouring the dead by placing poppies against individual names on the roll. This simplifi...ART91927
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Rabaul and Montevideo Maru memorial
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Maker: Parrett, James Daniel
Memorial sculpture made to commemorate Australian civilians and servicemen who were killed in the defence of Rabaul and later in the sinking of the Montevideo Maru during the Second World War. The sea...ART94537
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Sandakan memorial
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Maker: Ferguson, Anne
The Sandakan memorial is a sculpture commissioned by the Australian War Memorial to acknowledge and remember those who died during the Sandakan death march, Borneo in 1945 . The work is installed in t...ART92680
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Shaping the granite for the monument
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of prisoners shaping the granite for the monument to the 50 officers who were shot after the break from Stalag Luft III.ART34781.023
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Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop
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Maker: Corlett, Peter Meridian Sculpture Founders
This sculpture of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop (1907-1993) commemorates all Australian doctors and other medical staff who served Australian prisoners of war in the Asia Pacific region between 1939-1945....ART90407
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464 Squadron Mosquito over Villers-Bretonneux Australian War Memorial
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Mosquitoes from the 464 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force fly over the Australian War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France. The Memorial is from the First World War and still stands after four ye...ART25010
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[Study for 'Flight from reason']
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Inner temple, Temple Church London, Second World War after bombing raid, showing bombed monuments to John Hiccocks and Samuel Mead.ART29414
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The monument in the early stages of construction
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of the monument in the early stages of construction for the 50 officers who were shot after the break from Stalag Luft III.ART34781.024
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Third prize entry in Australia House Competition, London
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Maker: Copnall, (Edward) Bainbridge
A young woman dressed simply in a cloak and dress stands on a pedestal with her head bowed.ART90016
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US flag and cemetery, Lake Sentani, Dutch New Guinea
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Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
The United States flag raised next to a small cemetery, hills in the background, Lake Sentani, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts ProgramART92725
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War memorial in a country town
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Maker: Friend, Donald
A war memorial in the centre of town features a soldier on a plinth, gallantly striding out. People stand around the memorial, some in uniform, while others look out from the balconies of nearby build...ART28129