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A Consolidated Catalina aircraft, serial number A24-100 and squadron code RK-L, of 42 Squadron, ...
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Maker: Department of Air
A Consolidated Catalina aircraft, serial number A24-100 and squadron code RK-L, of 42 Squadron, RAAF. This aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on the sea, south of the South Western Celeb...NWA0693
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A delayed action device, commonly called a drip rifle, invented by Lance Corporal William Charles ...
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Maker: Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
A delayed action device, commonly called a drip rifle, invented by Lance Corporal William Charles Scurry (later Captain W C Scurry MC DCM) of the 7th Battalion, AIF, for firing a rifle by means of wei...G01291
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A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on ...
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Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on a truck in a procession through the streets of Sydney to show the immensity of the war effort in Austra...027530
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Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Flying Officer Stan Youl, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, of ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Flying Officer Stan Youl, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, of Melbourne, Vic, sits in his makeshift camp and writes a letter home. His method of pitching camp is practic...MEA0451
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A LEWIS MACHINE GUN ON AN IMPROVISED MOUNT FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT ACTION, AT HILL 70, IN 1916-06. ...
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Maker: Smith, Francis Henry
A LEWIS MACHINE GUN ON AN IMPROVISED MOUNT FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT ACTION, AT HILL 70, IN 1916-06. (DONATED BY MR. F.H. SMITH.)J02899
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. AN INGENIOUS RAT TRAP USED TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF TYPHUS FROM ...
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. AN INGENIOUS RAT TRAP USED TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF TYPHUS FROM ADJOINING AREAS TO HEADQUARTERS 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE BOTTLE, NECK STUFFED WITH CHEESE, IS PLACED ...080231
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. MEMBERS OF Z FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED TO 5TH DIVISION ...
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. MEMBERS OF Z FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED TO 5TH DIVISION HOLD TWO OF FOUR JAPANESE WEAPONS IMPROVISED FROM AIRCRAFT GUNS. THEY SUGGEST AN ATTEMPT TO OVERCOME A...073103
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. A CAMOUFLET CHARGE IS EXPLODED ON THE "ENEMY" BANK AFTER CROSSING THE RIVER BY THE IMPROVISED BRIDG...028423
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. PERSONNEL OF THE COMPANY INDULGE IN A SWIM IN THE RIVER OVER WHICH THEY ARE BUILDING AN IMPROVISED ...028422
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ...
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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-04. ARMY TROOP COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON MANOEUVRES. A CAMOUFLET CHARGE IS EXPLODED ON THE "ENEMY" BANK AFTER CROSSING THE RIVER BY THE IMPROVISED BRIDG...028421
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An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Lance Bombardier J. ...
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Maker: Short, Gordon Herbert
An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Lance Bombardier J. Kenny of Essendon, Vic, and Sergeant F. McLaughlan of St Kilda, Vic, are cooking on an improvised stove...016053
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AN IMPROVISED COOKHOUSE AT ANZAC. (DONATED BY MRS. S.N. LAWRANCE.)
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AN IMPROVISED COOKHOUSE AT ANZAC. (DONATED BY MRS. S.N. LAWRANCE.)J05931
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An improvised Japanese 112 mm mortar and bomb on display at Headquarters 7 Division after being ...
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Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
An improvised Japanese 112 mm mortar and bomb on display at Headquarters 7 Division after being captured.111600
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An improvised Japanese 82 mm mortar bomb displayed at Headquarters 7 Division after being ...
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Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
An improvised Japanese 82 mm mortar bomb displayed at Headquarters 7 Division after being captured.111595
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An improvised net cacolet shown loaded on a camel for transport of casualties. A similar cacolet ...
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Maker: Unknown
An improvised net cacolet shown loaded on a camel for transport of casualties. A similar cacolet is carried on the other side of the camel.H00889
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An improvised 'sleeper-log' road across a ditch near Bapaume. Following the retirement of the ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An improvised 'sleeper-log' road across a ditch near Bapaume. Following the retirement of the enemy and his destruction of bridges and culverts, our engineers had the large task of repairing the roads...E00433
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An improvised tin notice (with the location spelt incorrectly) identifies the Advanced Dressing ...
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Maker: Halmarick, Colin Thomas
An improvised tin notice (with the location spelt incorrectly) identifies the Advanced Dressing Station established to cater for casualties from the 57/60th Infantry Battalion during their attack agai...070198
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An unidentified native man looks on while NX170988 Spr R Skidmore (standing), and NX79944 Sapper ...
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An unidentified native man looks on while NX170988 Spr R Skidmore (standing), and NX79944 Sapper (Spr ) E Nichols, both of the 17th Field Company, prepare to don their improvised diving gear while bui...079004
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An unidentified prisoner of war (POW) pouring hot water from a kettle into a makeshift coffee ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified prisoner of war (POW) pouring hot water from a kettle into a makeshift coffee percolator, believed to be in Stalag 383, a special non-work camp for non-commissioned officers (NCOs) fro...P03726.002
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Army cooks have to be resourceful and flexible. A meal is prepared on a makeshift stove served by ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Army cooks have to be resourceful and flexible. A meal is prepared on a makeshift stove served by gas cylinders. The `kitchen' is surrounded by sandbags presumably to cut off wind and flying sand and ...150109