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[Airplanes on runway]; [Profile of man]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
This image contains several studies of spitfires on runway, and the verso contains two male caricatures with the subject unknown. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program...ART96562
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Bertha Alexander Ross
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Maker: Jerrold-Nathan, Reginald Henry
Portrait of Bertha Alexander Ross who joined the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) and became the Admiral's driver in Sydney following the death of her son. Able Seaman Wallace Montrose R...AWM2018.1066.2
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"Boudda" from Amau, Papua
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Profile portrait of a man from Amau, Central Papua New Guinea with decorative comb in hair. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activ...ART96155
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Bride - 15 years old
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a young woman. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American troops, Curtis took every o...ART96152
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Chaplain W. B. Ward
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
This portrait image is of a man in military uniform. He is seated in a chair with wooden splats. He has short wavy hair and smokes a pipe, with a contemplative gaze. The painting is in red and brown...ART30157
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Daniel Keighran VC
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Maker: Ford, Juan
Corporal Daniel Keighran deployed to Afghanistan in February 2010 with the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. On 24 August 2010, Corporal Keighran was part of a combined Australian and Afghan p...AWM2018.59.1
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Delara - Kiriwina
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a young woman drawn on Kiriwina Island breastfeeding her baby. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Aus...ART96136
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"Digunono" Nueyu, Morata Island
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of of a man. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American troops, Curtis took every opport...ART96154
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Eyes of the Damned
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Maker: Farquharson, James
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Farquharson provided the following artist statement about his work: "'Eyes of the damned' is a self-portrait an...AWM2018.1263.1
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Fergusson Islander of Sarams
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seated portrait of a woman with a flower in her hair. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American t...ART96145
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Heal Thyself
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Maker: Pronk, Benjamin Alexander
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Pronk provided the following artist statement about his work: "My brother was a special forces doctor who compl...AWM2018.1264.1
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Kaitaki Kabadu, Kiriwina...
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a young woman wearing a necklace and an earring in her left ear. In 1942, R Emerson Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities...ART96137
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"Livinai" Haiwali, Morata Island
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of Livinai, with decorative comb in his hair. This portrait was reproduced in R. Curtis ' Men of Morata', Walkabout, 1 October 1944. In his article Curtis wrote ' Livinai, the boy with the sm...ART96151
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not titled [Boy Salamo, Fergusson Island]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seated portrait of a smiling young boy, with landscape and vegetation in the background. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activiti...ART96148
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not titled [Fergusson Islander]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a young man eating a banana. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American troops, Curtis...ART96149
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Not titled [portrait of unknown women]
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Maker: Fort, Sidney James
Women wearing a red garment. Often unable to get access to art materials, Fort used the aircraft linen from abandoned aircrafts as the canvas for this painting. Sidney Fort enlisted with the army dur...ART94396
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not titled [Seated boy, Salamo, Fergusson Island]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seated portrait of a young boy wearing a sarong drawn by the arist whilst at Salamo on the southern coast of Fergusson Island. Fergusson Island is the largest Island of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, in...ART96147
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Not titled [seated man with hair comb]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seated profile portrait of a man with a decorative comb in hair. He has his back turned to the artist. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recordin...ART96142
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not titled [Trobriand Islander]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a man from Trobriand Island. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American troops, Curtis...ART96140
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not titled [Trobriand Islanders]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Two profile portraits of men from Trobriand Island. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australian and American tr...ART96139
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not titled [Woman and child]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of a woman and child drawn by the artist on Fergusson Island. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of the Australi...ART96144
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Not titled [Woman wearing a grass skirt]
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Three quarter length portrait of a woman drawn while the artist was on active service in New Guinea. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording ...ART96141
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Papuan boy of Fergusson Island
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Half length portrait of a young boy, with separate study of his face in profile. In 1942, Curtis was appointed Officer in Charge of Camouflage in New Guinea. As well as recording the activities of th...ART96146
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Pilot Officer Jack Slater
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Maker: Gilmour, Ronald L
Portrait of Pilot Officer Jack Slater, No. 77 Squadron, RAAF.ART94240
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Police Boy "Hinamali", Bwaidoga, Morata Island
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
This portrait of Hinamali was reproduced in R. Curtis ' Men of Morata', Walkabout, 1 October 1944. In his article Curtis wrote that Hinamali ' belongs to the native constabulary and represents the 'Gu...ART96150
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Portrait of a CO, painted by a SMN
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Maker: anonymous artist
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), this female anonymous artist provided the following artist statement about her work: "Last year I spent a few w...AWM2018.1270.1
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Portrait of Chief of the General Staff Sir Donald Beaumount Dunstan AC, KBE, CB
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Portrait of Chief of the General Staff Sir Donald Beaumount Dunstan AC, KBE, CB.AWM2021.576.2
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Self portrait
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Maker: Bush, Charles William
Dated from 1940-41 this self portraits depicts Charles Bush in his military uniform soon after he enlisted for service. Charles Bush was appointed official war artist between 1943 and 1946.ART94543
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Shadow
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Maker: Kilby, Melanie
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Kilby provided the following artist statement about her work: "Military life to most is about order, compliance...AWM2018.1266.1
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Transition
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Maker: Rohse, Craig
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Rohse provided the following artist statement about his work: "My self-portrait takes a critical view of four s...AWM2018.1265.1
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Trobriand Islander
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Profile portrait of a man wearing an armband and decorative comb in his hair. Vegetation, signs of a village and a female figure feature in the background. Reproduced in R Curtis, 'Peace and War on a ...ART96138
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V. A. Nosworthy, Grosvenor Hotel, Church Hill, Sydney
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Australian Light Horseman Victor A. Nosworthy (994) wearing Prussian pickelhaube. Nosworthy enlisted in March 1915 and was a member of the 4th and later 12th Light Horse Regiments. He served in Palest...AWM2018.427.1
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Vulnerability
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Maker: Grant, Michael
In 2008 the artist travelled to Buna, Papua New Guinea, to research the battlefields of the Second World War. While there he joined an archaeological team searching for soldiers still missing from the...ART94842
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Wing Commander J. M. Whyte
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
Recto: This is a portrait sketch of a man in uniform, sitting in a cane chair. He is depicted in three-quarter profile. He has short auburn hair and a moustache. His uniform consists of a short-sle...ART30154