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Beached Jap invasion barges, Waga Waga, site of original Jap landing
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Maker: Dargie, William
Beached Japanese invasion barges at Waga Waga, Milne Bay. There are trees and a low mountain range in the background.ART21313
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Kittyhawk fighters of 75 & 76 Sqdn RAAF strafing Jap tanks on Gilli Gilli Road, near Rabi, 28th Aug '42
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Maker: Dargie, William
This scene shows the attack along Gilli Gilli Road, with aircraft flying over and tanks charging along. A dead soldier lays in on the road, his rifle to one side. Dargie noted, "These tanks, two of s...ART22172
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Kure J, S.L.F. [Special Landing Force]
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Maker: Dargie, William
View of the beach at Waga Waga Village, New Guinea, scene of an abortive landing by the Japanese. It was following this landing that the Japanese received their first decisive defeat on land, Milne Ba...ART23169
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Landing barges unloading the last stores at dawn, White Cliffs Bay
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Maker: Dargie, William
Several Australian soldiers unloading the last stores from barges at dawn, White Cliffs, Cairns, Queensland.ART21040
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Road and trees near Velvendos
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Maker: Dargie, William
Velvendos is on high ground overlooking the Aliakmon River at the point where the three battalions of 16th Australian Infantry Brigade were in 1941, ferried across the river in a punt guided by a wire...ART23970
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Scene of one of the first Japanese landings, Milne Bay, with beached invasion barges
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene of two partially destroyed Japanese landing barges listing in the water, with trees and a low mountain range in the background. Dargie noted, "These barges were strafed by Australian Kittyhawks...ART22075
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Sergeant in the Royal Papuan Constabulary
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of a New Guinean Sergeant in the Royal Papuan Constabulary, who had served for over twenty years. Dargie noted, "This portrait was done simply as a demonstration-lecture on how to paint a po...ART26663
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View of Gilli Gilli, with reconditioned Jap invasion barge, and American ship unloading stores
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted, "The Liberty ship is moored in the space between the wharf and the sunken Anchen [SS Anshun]. This latter ship was sunk by Japanese naval gunfire one night. Fortunately, the Bay hereab...ART23904