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Abandoned scout car, Manikin River, Timor
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicting a scout car abandoned on the Manikin River; February 1942.ART26342
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A cluster of scows at outfitting berth
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
These have been built for service in the islands for the Royal Australian Air Force by Slazengers, formerly sports goods manufacturers now builders of small craft for the Australian, British and Ameri...ART21381
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Air sea rescue is not confined to open water
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
This painting depicts a "spotter" plane dropping a message to a RAAF Air Sea Rescue Launch carrying out a rescue in an inland Papuan river. A plant with colourful red flowers appears down the right ed...ART22413
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Aliakmon River and escarpment
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Maker: Dargie, William
View from the bridge at Aliakmon River, south west of Servia. The withdrawal of British forces, which included the ANZAC Corps, from Greece passed through this area in 1941.ART23974
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Aliakmon River and escarpment
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Maker: Dargie, William
It was near this point, south-west of Servia, that the 19th Australian Infantry Brigade crossed the river over a hastily constructed and improvised bridge built by 2/1st Australian Field Company, Roya...ART23972
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Aliakmon River Valley
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Maker: Dargie, William
Looking towards positions occupied by 19th Australian Infantry Brigade, on the other side of the river, Greece.ART23833
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Ambush
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of two Australian soldiers who have just been wounded in an ambush. Dargie noted: "The enemy can set an ambush, too. Unfortunately, this is only discovered, as a rule, when someone walks into i...ART22092
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Ambush, Mabelebu; verso: Kofobi River
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Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
A Vickers medium machine gun placement is shown at Mabelebu, near Yaula on the Bogadjim Road, New Guinea. verso: A view of hilly terrain with Kofobi River indicated in the left foreground, meandering...ART28220
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Amiens Cathedral
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Maker: Allen, Norman
A view of Amiens Cathedral in the middle distance, with houses depicted along the river.ART27494.002
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And quiet flows the don
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting dead German soldiers on the bank of a river.ART92399
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Army supply boats on assembly line
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The assembly line at Halvorsen's Yard, Ryde, Parramatta River, NSW, showing Australian and Norwegian shipwrights constructing high speed boats for the Australian and American armies. All the craft are...ART21359
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Asham Creek, Basra
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Illustration showing boats at the waters edge. One arrives as one departs. On the far cliff can be seen a market place.ART00079
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At Matruh Habour
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
A river gun-boat disembarking troops at Mersa Matruh, Egypt.ART30291
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Auster airstrip near Puriata River, Bougainville - Oxley Field, Bougainville
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Auster airstrip of the Royal Australian Air Force near Puriata River, Bougainville - Oxley Field, Bougainville.ART22418
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Australian engineers constructing a bridge at Eterpigny (also known as `Battle scene, France 1918' and `The bridge builders')
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Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a large number of Australian soldiers (engineers) building a small, wooden bridge over a river at Eterpingy, on the Western Front during the First World War.ART11416
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2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion crossing the Busu River at night
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts soldiers of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion crossing the Busu River at night. Dargie noted, "This is only a rough note for a composition, and is to be developed later."ART26197
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Australians bathing near Querrieu, Somme 1918
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Australian soldiers bathing in a river near Querrieu, in the Corbie Albert area, France.ART02178
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Bailey Bridge
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Wewak Point, NewGuinea, showing Bailey Bridge with a truck crossing it over the river and swamp. A sentry post stands to the right and native huts can be seen on the far side.ART28190
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Bathing parade, Fall River
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Maker: Dargie, William
Men are naked and swimming in the Hagiti River. Dargie noted, "This bathing pool by the ford and swaying footbridge over the Hagiti River was possibly one of the most familiar sights to the troops of...ART21314
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Bathing parade, Fall River
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Maker: Dargie, William
Men are naked and swimming in the Fall River, with trees and other plants filling the background.ART22076
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Battered on active service
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
From Norman Wright's boatyard at Bulimba, one looks across the river to Bowen Hill's crowned by a large dance hall and band rotunda. An antiquated side wheeler, 'The Hetherington,' now a steam driven ...ART25588
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Blown bridge over Aliakmon River
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Maker: Dargie, William
The southern buttress of the bridge can be seen in the centre. All three spans of the bridge were dropped into the river when it was blown. The charges were laid by Lance Corporal J.R. Buckingham of 2...ART23971
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Bren gun carriers from 6th Div. Cav. crossing River Orontes near Hermel
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Maker: Dargie, William
Painting of bren gun carriers from the 6th Australian Division crossing the River Orontes near the village of Hermel. The river here is crossed by an old Roman bridge.ART22370
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Bridge above Rouna Falls
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene of bridge repairs by engineers over Rouna River, Port Moresby.ART29911
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Bridge down on the Rhine, Nimegen
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Showing a destroyed bridge along the Rhine in Germany. In the background bombardment balloons that are supporting chains, which entangle low-flying enemy aircraft.ART25723
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Bridge near Cappy
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Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a bridge over a river with a military lorry about to cross it and a soldier with a pack having just travelled over the bridge. In the river beneath the bridge are pieces of broken wood from th...ART03295
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Brisbane River from Staver Bridge
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view from Staver Bridge of the Brisbane River is shown, with vessels docked along the river bank.ART29934
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Bush camp near Laloki River
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of a bush encampment near the Laloki River, New Guinea. Two soldiers are carrying buckets to the left and there are huts and tents scattered around the area.ART29965
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Canal, Somme Valley near Belloy sur Somme
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the canal near Belloy sur Somme. The canal is in the foreground with the Somme Valley in the background. Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900 t...ART03014
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Cappy
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a semi-ruined bridge at Cappy. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Field Ambulance. He undertook a camouflage course...ART03120
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Captured Japanese 150mm Howitzer
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Drawn on the day after capture when the site was comparatively undisturbed. This gun had been responsible for a certain amount of shelling during weeks previous to its capture. The gun had obviously b...ART21455
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Carrying a stretcher case over Mindjim River
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Maker: Dargie, William
Carrying a stretcher case over the Mindjim River, New Guinea.ART21334
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Cartoon for transport mural (Airship II)
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Maker: Millen, M J
Depicts a mural design by that was originally commissioned as a decoaration for the Australian Air Base at Lincoln, Great Britain. The air base was RAF Binbrook from which 460 Squadron (RAAF) flew Lan...ART28517
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CCC camp site on Fish River, Oberon
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Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Camp site scene including sheds, figures in groups, a large cylindrical object and surrounding hills and trees.ART30268.023
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C E Crowley, boatbuilder
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Mr C E Crowley, boat builder, contract for refuelling barges, Brisbane. The proprietor of a boat building yard on the Brisbane River who was completing a war contract to build re...ART25586
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[Cityscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
The right hand side [upside down] of a sketch of a cityscape with a river in the foreground and barges full of people onboard. This could possibly be some sort of victory celebration towards the end o...ART93175.019
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[Cityscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of a cityscape with a river in the foreground and barges full of people onboard. This could possibly be some sort of victory celebration towards the end of the First World War. The city is poss...ART93175.018
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Coney
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Maker: [Sanilborn]
Depicted here is a road leading past Coney; the road winds alongside the outer buildings of the town. In the foreground and small of scale are silhouettes of soldiers, identifiable by the rifles swung...AWM2017.162.9
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Con Toi Duoc mac vai hoa [My child is able to wear floral dresses!]
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Maker: Unknown
Poster depicts men, women and children in the foreground carrying baskets of clothes. In the background is a village, river and bridge. The poster was produced for the Year of the Monkey, 1956 and tr...ARTV09305
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Corbie from above, 12th Infantry Brigade HQ
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Depicts a view of the landscape, river and buildings near Corbie, France, during the First World War. George Courtney Benson (1886-1960) was a painter and muralist. He studied at the National Gallery ...ART03596
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Coxswain, Air-Sea Rescue Launch, RAAF Marine Section 45 OB Port Moresby [Sergeant Arie Smelt]
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Sergeant Arie Albert Smelt, service no. 75164, coxswain, of the Royal Australian Air Force Marine Section, 45 Operational Base Unit. He is wearing a slouch hat and smoking a cigarette. D...ART22314
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Crossing Busu River
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Maker: Dargie, William
An Australian soldier stands in a boat, being helped to cross the Bosu River in New Guinea by a Papuan man.ART23187
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Crowley's yard, Brisbane River
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Seven of the eighteen employees in this yard are apprentices learning the trade and continuing with their studies at night school. In this small yard Crowley has built sailing craft, power boats, repa...ART25587
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Daly River from the air
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
From the centre to the bottom centre of this painting we see an aerial view of a river that forks at the bottom, and three planes in flight in the centre. Clouds cover the rest of the composition. It ...ART30129
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Damour R.
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
This is a landscape looking down a valley road towards some buildings and the mountains in the distance. The curves of the road follow the Damour River past a small group of isolated buildings set in ...ART94180.009
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Destroyed Japanese lorries, Madang
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Two Japanese lorries are seen overturned into Merio River, Madang, Papua New Guinea. The bridge was constructed by the Japanese.ART22261
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Diggers bathing in the Somme
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Depicts naked diggers on the edge of a river about to bath. One sits to the rear of the group, still wearing his helmet as though keeping watch for signs of the enemy.ART03605.040.001
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Dredging for Tin on the Herbert River, Mt Garnett
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Inland, on the upper reaches of the Herbert River, rich deposits of tin were extracted by modern dredges during the war years.ART25617
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Driver washing his jeep in a sidewater of the river, Upper Ramu Valley
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Maker: Dargie, William
An Australian soldier is pictured standing naked and waist deep in the river, where he has driven in his jeep to be washed. Dargie has noted, "Here the river runs over a bed of waterworn pebbles, the...ART25028
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Duntroon landscape
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Showing military exercises on the hill and Parade Ground. The old station homestead is seen on the extreme right. In the background is Canberra's Fairbairn Airfield and the Molonglo River winding thro...ART21390
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Embarkation Australia - Diak patrol at Kuala Belait
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Maker: Flett, James
Under command of Captain P. Murphy, CBE, 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion (seen loading rations into prau) the patrol proceeded up the Belait River, Borneo, 1945.ART25484
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Engineers repairing bridge, Wewak, N.G.
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Maker: Rowed, Reg Rowed, Reginald
Australian Army Engineers repairing a bridge at Wewak, New Guinea, about a mile from Cape Worn on the road to Wewak Point. A wrecked Japanese truck can be seen in the stream below the road.ART23726
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Eora Creek Falls
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of Eora Creek falls, showing the water as it tumbles over the rocks and into the river. A small section of the log crossing is visible in the lower left corner. This work was drawn by soldier a...ART93249
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F88C Steyr (Bullpup) + Cordited (MS.WWII) Handgrenades (Pineapples) Solomon Islands/Guadalcanal, Gifu + Hell's Point
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Maker: eX de Medici
An F88 Steyr, the rifle used by the ADF, lies on a bed of grenades that have had the cordite removed. The grenades represent Hell's Point, the site of the battle of Tenaru in 1942 and now the decommis...ART94157
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Ferrying captured Japanese trucks across Belait River
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Maker: Flett, James
Ferrying captured Japanese trucks across Belait River, Kuala Belait, Borneo, 1945.ART25465
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Final touches to a steel tug, Hexham, Hunter River
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
At J & A Brown's boat yard, where the first Australian all-welded ship was built. Here also was engineered the 'revolving jig' method of construction, to ensure all over 'down-hand' welding, Hexham, H...ART25571
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FOB Hadrian
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Maker: Delaney, Stephen
Depicts a view of the landscape and buildings at FOB Hadrian. Camp Hadrian, also called FOB Hadrian, was located in the major provincial town of Deh Rawud, west of Tarin Kowt. It was a Dutch base with...ART96263.009
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From behind Corbie
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of the Somme Valley from behind Corbie, looking towards Villers-Bretonneux. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nine...ART03494
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Goldie River crossing near Owen's Corner
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts the dense jungle at Goldie River crossing near Owen's Corner, New Guinea, during the Second World War. Ralph Malcolm Warner (1902-1966) was appointed Official War Artist in 1943, covering the ...ART28022
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Green Point Navy yard, tugs, barges and Military Hospital, Parramatta River
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Green Point Navy Yards, tugs, barges and Military Hospital on the Parramatta River. The largest building in the background is No. 113 Australian General Hospital at Concord, Sydney.ART25569
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Helmand River Crossing- Australians at PB Razaq
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Maker: Delaney, Stephen
Depicts an Australian bushmaster driving through the landscape, with mountainous scenery in the background and the only bridge crossing of the Helmand River in the Deh Rawad area also included in the ...ART96259
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Illustration for "Salt cover parade"
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Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
Illustration for the front cover of 'Salt', a small journal that informed and entertained Australian servicemen and women during the Second World War. The drawing depicts a soldier in the foreground w...ARTI04572
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Interior CCC hut, Fish River, Oberon, November 1943
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Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Interior of a hut at the Civil Construction Corps camp site at Fish River, Oberon.ART30268.021
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Invasion barges at launching bay, Boggy Creek, Brisbane
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The development of these all-welded steel landing barges was the work of the Ford Motor Company in Brisbane in conjunction with naval and military engineers. The first barge to be built measured only ...ART25585
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Italy takes a step in the right direction
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Maker: Cross, Stan
An enormous Italian soldier with his sabre drawn steps over the river Isonzo, which flows through western Slovenia and northern Italy. The text implies that Italy is beginning to work with the Allies....ART19740
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Jaba River, building a boom
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Depicts a group of sappers preparing to construct a boom across the Jaba River to arrest the force of logs coming downstream that could damage the piers of the bridge. Mt Bagana, an active volcano nic...ART22483
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Japanese barge below Wewak Point
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Several Japanese barges below Wewak Point are depicted.ART29937
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Jungle swamp, New Guinea
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Maker: Warren, Guy
A jungle swamp in New Guinea, supply debris lies abandoned on the edge of the water.ART94339
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Kegon Waterfall
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
In the foreground, two military personnel walk along a grassy hill next to a river. In the background is Kegon waterfall at Lake Chuzenji-ko, Nikko from the Honshu region of Japan. The main Kegon wate...ART26555
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Knock-off time
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
At the staging camp, an old camp site built on the banks of the swift flowing Butibum River. Everyone's first thought at the end of the day is to get into the river as quickly as possible, where cloth...ART21438
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Kumusi river
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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...ART94840
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Kumusi River, 1942
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Wire rope bridge built by Australian engineers on the Kumusi River, New Guinea.ART28564
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[Landscape with river and bridge near POW camp, Germany]
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts a landscape in Germany with trees, a river, and brick bridge near a prisoner-of-war camp. Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist. In late 1936 he joined the RAAF a...ART96059
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Log crossing, Eora Creek
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of the log crossing at Eora Creek, along the Kokoda Trail, New Guinea. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, NX160003, 2nd Australian Jungle Trunk-Line Maintenance Sec...ART93248
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'Luny Lane' Saida Djessine Rd
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
This landscape depicts a section of the Saida-Djezzine road that leads into a town. The road runs along the base of an escarpment, disappearing from view as it passes a house perched on the edge of a ...ART94180.004
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'Luny Lane' Saida Djessine Rd
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Beneath an overcast sky a large cliff can be seen leading down to a flowing river. The river continues down the valley, disappearing at a turn with a small rectangular building. Above the river to the...ART94180.003
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Machine gun posts, in jungle, raised on piles above level of flood waters of Maiwara River
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Maker: Dargie, William
The machine gun posts are made of a bamboo structure and have palm leaves creating roofs. Dargie noted, "These weapons had a field of fire covering the approaches to the nearby river. However, this ...ART23171
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Markham River
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Maker: Kingston, Hector
The artist used some of his supply of anti-malarial medication to execute this sketch of the Markham River.ART94217
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Medical staging post
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Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
The main stream near Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea is depicted with a bridge crossing over it and tents on either side. Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian E...ART28245
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Men bathing
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Maker: Dargie, William
A refreshing bath for men of the A.I.F in a mountain stream on the advance towards Bogadjim.ART23190
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Mountainous country near Poe Valley, Italy
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Maker: Moore, Alan
This scene depicts the mountainous country near the Poe Valley, Italy. A roughly drawn river flows in front of the mountain.ART26618
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Mt Isa mines township
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The mines community in neat, screened bungalows surrounded by well watered gardens and trees. There are modern bachelor living quarters, mess halls, recreation clubs, stores, bank and post office. On ...ART25545
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Mt Olympus
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Maker: Dargie, William
Seen from the main road between Servia and the Aliakmon River. A sight familiar to troops of the 6th Australian Division fighting with the ANZAC Corps in Greece in 1941.ART23969
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Native carriers crossing swamp
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicting native carriers crossing a swamp between Semini and Cape Endaiadere, New Guinea.ART23177
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Near Wairopi
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Maker: Nicholls, John
A view of the river near the Wairopi area shown with a bridge across it and an native person standing at the riverbed on the left. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, NX160...ART93257
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Nile boats
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Maker: Chappel, Herbert Horace
An illustration of Nile boats for the 4th Australian Divisional Artillery Commemorative Booklet. Depicts several small sailing boats on the Nile. To the left is an Australian flag and underneath a rib...ART92591
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not titled [animals drinking from the river]
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Maker: Allen, Norman
Depicts animals (likely to be horses) drinking from the river, surrounded by village homes.ART27494.003
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not titled [houses on a lake]
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Maker: Allen, Norman
Depicts a scene of houses on a lake, with tall trees bankside.ART00004
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Not titled [Landscape]
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Depicts a panoramic landscape of open fields, a river and trees with a mountain range in the distance.ART03605.007.006
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not titled [sketchbook containing 3 watercolour drawings made in France between 1916-1919]
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Maker: Allen, Norman
Sketchbook containing 3 watercolour drawings made in France between 1916-1919. One is titled 'Amiens Cathedral', so it is likely they are each of Amiens.ART27494
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not titled [view across a river]
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Maker: Allen, Norman
A bucolic lakeside scene, including a cluster of poplar-like trees and civillian dwellings in the background. All signs of war are absent.ART00005
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On bridge of "Sodoe", Digal River
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A depiction of the wheel house on board SS "Sodoe", on the Digal River, New Guinea.ART29941
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On the Thailand Railway, 2
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A group of three emaciated naked prisoners are shown walking away from the river whilst working on the Burma Thailand Railway. Trestles and support bridgeworks are visible in the background. The Burma...ART22931
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Our village, Robecq
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Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
A distance view of the town of Robecq, showing houses, trees, the spire of a chapel and a small river. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the Macqueen family in 2...ART93967
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Pacific Styx (Dev. Robert Hunt Library/US 1st Division Dec 1943)
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Maker: eX de Medici
This work relates to the Second World War and emerged within the Solomon Islands series from research eX de Medici undertook while completing the commission. Soldiers from the United States First Div...ART94144
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Pinios River, Vale of Tempe
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Maker: Dargie, William
From positions occupied by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion during the campaign in Greece.ART23835
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Point on main road
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Maker: Dargie, William
Point on the Servia - Larissa road where the 2/2nd and 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalions picked up motor transport during the withdrawal of ANZAC Corps from the Olympus - Aliakmon Line in 1941.ART23975
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Pushing inland on "F"Day, Balikpapan
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Troops of the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battalion are seen being transported in landing craft up the Klandasan Besar River soon after they had made an assault landing on "Able Green" Beach on "F"Day ...ART25897
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recto: [blank]; verso: [Landscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is the left side of a preliminary sketch of a landscape and river with buildings reflected in the water. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National...ART93175.002