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Australian Forresters, Scotland
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
A group of four members of the Australian forestry unit manually saw the felled wood into smaller pieces for transport. Two men saw the wood while one holds the log in place and the other is lining up...ART25524
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Bush Mill in Scotland
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
A figure stands in front of a saw mill preparing a log in preparation for rail transport. The 3rd Coy, Australian Forestry Unit based in Canonbie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland is situated in close proximity...ART23538
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Cutting up rubber logs for firewood, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Three men from the 2 Australian Imperial Force cutting rubber tree logs with an axe for firewood. Providing firewood for the camp was one of the main activities for the prisoners, as without wood ther...ART26487
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Gunnawarra Aborigines, North Queensland
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A team of five unidentified Aboriginal stockmen milling cypress pine for the construction of cattle yards on Gunnawarra cattle station, with the use of a circular saw and a tractor, near Mount Garne...ART25601
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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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Loading kauri logs on jinker, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Loading Kauri logs into jinker for transport to Kennedy Mill and production into war material, Kirrima Range, North Queensland.ART25603
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Logging, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Depicts felled trees and shelter in the forests of Scotland, where Australian Forestry Units were stationed during the Second World War. Sheila Hawkins visited Scotland on two-weeks' leave from her jo...ART91201
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More plywood please
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Supply. The design features a series of blueprints layered in the background for military crafts that use plywood in their construction, suc...ARTV01410
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More plywood please
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Supply. The design features a series of blueprints layered in the background for military crafts that use plywood in their construction, suc...ARTV10155
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More plywood please
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Supply. The design features a series of blueprints layered in the background for military crafts that use plywood in their construction, suc...ARTV01479
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Our carelessness their secret weapon: prevent forest fires
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Maker: Unknown
American Second World War poster depicting exaggerated caricatures of Adolf Hitler (1889–1945), the Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party. He was chancellor of Germany from ...ARTV00699
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Pioneers cutting timber; verso: [hauling timber]
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene depicting Pioneers cutting timber in the Kokoda area, New Guinea. verso: A sketch of a truck hauling timber, New GuineaART29980
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Shacklers, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Shacklers were responsible for preparing wire ropes for forest harvesting. Using a group composition, Hawkins captures the dynamic movement of the expert woodsmen as they manoeuver the felled trees of...ART29388
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Shipwrights shaping keels
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Shipwrights shaping keels against a background of bulkheads at Halvorsen's Yard, Ryde, on the Parramatta River. The keels are constructed using Australian hardwoods, most commonly Black Butt and Spott...ART21362
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Skids on the Highlands
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Australian Forestry Units working in Dumfriesshire in Scotland move felled and cut wood which are then loaded onto trucks and transported to the saw mill for further processing. The use of skids or p...ART25525
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Timber cutter's camp Kirrima Range Highway
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The timber industry in Queensland forests were working at top pressure thoughout the war to satiate the demands for timber by the armed forces.ART25600
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Timber is a munition of war
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Maker: Ministry of Munitions
This Australian Second World War poster was produced by the Ministry of Munitions to promote the increase in production of wood. The poster stresses the importance of wood, calling it a 'munition of w...ARTV02160
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Tree felling, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
A group composition of Australian and British Honduran forestry men felling trees in the remote forests of Scotland during the Second World War. Hawkins heard about the important, but largely unknown,...ART29389
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When you "go to it" please don't "go through it": avoid damage to doors
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Maker: Clark, John H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply. The poster features the image of a cartoon like man in a blue boiler suit who has just pushed a trolley through a timber door. Smashed...ARTV07735
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Working in the snow, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Depicts members of the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, Royal Australian Engineers, Forestry Units, moving felled logs in the snow. The artist inscribed on the work that this was the workers' "first sno...ART26918