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A deserted oasis
Art
Maker: McBey, James
Depicts soldiers and camels from the Australian Camel Corps camped at an oasis that has been deserted by its original inhabitants. In the background are buildings that have fallen into disrepair. This...ART03036
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Army mobile selection team visits here
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Army Unknown
A line drawing of the head and sholders of a soldier wearing a helmet in the left hand corner of the poster with text above him. This recruiting poster was used to advertise the time and date of the M...ARTV09096
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Australien (Australian)
Art
Maker: Pasquet
A full standing figure of a veteran Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat, and with his left hand in his pocket and a walking stick in his right hand.ART50160
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Balcony of troopers' ward, 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
An unidentified Light Horse trooper is featured in a balcony ward of 14 Australian General Hospital. There is a bed by the window screened with portable screens and a nurse is standing at the foot of ...ART02815
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Between Light and Dark
Art
Maker: Lombardo, Ally
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Lombardo provided the following artist statement about her work: "I joined the Army Reserves in 2002 and still ...AWM2018.1273.1
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Be ubiquitous! Gunners go places in today's scientific army
Art
Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10127
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Blue hat patrol
Art
Maker: Farquharson, James
The artist (left) and Cpl Adam Mazon Section Commander of 2 Platoon A Company 5th / 7th Battalion Royal Army Regiment on patrol in East Timor. The 5th / 7th Battalion was deployed from October 2002 to...ART94394
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Bring him home sooner...Invest in the First Victory Loan
Art
Maker: Commonwealth War Loans Office Unknown
Poster issued by the Commonwealth War Loans Office to promote the First Victory Loan (28th March - 9th May 1944) which followed on closely after four successfully subscribed Liberty Loans. The target ...ARTV10405
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Bullpup
Art
Maker: eX de Medici
This F88 Steyr is part of a continuing series of works where de Medici distinguishes rifles as a 'species'. A weapon is overlaid with the microscopic structure of a moth. The scope of this Steyr featu...ART94228
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Combined Operations: First Australian Army Tactical Exercise
Art
Maker: Shave, Lionel Kenneth
Cartoon of the First Australian Army participating in a 'tactical exercise' of football: officers versus sergeants.ART94365
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Cpl Bob Revermann and Solomon Islanders
Art
Maker: eX de Medici
Corporal Bob Revermann, Head Chief Mechanic is giving a ration pack as an exchange to two Solomon Islander men. The location is Honiara Harbour, where wreckage and rubbish are strewn along the coastl...ART94152
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Digger departs (Dinkum Aussie issue)
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Blaiberg depicts a soldier, his wife and their four small children walking up a makeshift gang plank onto an imaginary ship on which they are about to leave for Australia after he has been demobilised...ART40934
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Diggers in the Middle East
Art
Maker: McLaren, Gus
A four-panel mural painting for the 2/9th Australian General Hospital recreational hut for the amusement of the patients. This panel depicts Australian diggers in the Middle East being characteristica...ART27775.002
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Don't go to sleep. A truce is not a peace
Art
Maker: Unknown United States Army United States Army
A cautionary US Army poster from the Korean War warning troops to keep alert despite a truce being declared on 27 July 1953. A soldier sleeps on a stick of dynamite labelled "TRUCE", his rifle on the ...ARTV08071
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Don't let down good soldiering...
Art
Maker: Unknown US Army US Army
A cautionary US Army poster from the Korean War advising troops to maintain their soldiering standards following the signing of the armistice on 27 July 1953. The silhouette of a soldier standing with...ARTV08072
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Eyes of the Damned
Art
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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First prize entry in a competition for a design for an AWM outside Australia House
Art
Maker: Paulin, George Henry
A maquette for a Second World War memorial featuring a central column that has an Australian coat of arms on the front and on the top is a wreath of olive leaves with a ribbon. The maquette sits on a...ART90017
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For a modern career choose the Regular Army
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian HQ
'For a modern career choose the Regular Army' uses Modernist artistic traits of geometry, colour and line to emphasis the Army's movement into the modern, post-nuclear era. Tanks, bombs and other mili...ARTV10125
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From the snowy to the sea, men of value serve Australia!
Art
Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10129
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Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Roach, Gilbert
Depicts two Australian stretcher bearers with a patient, who is an officer, lying on the stretcher.ART13632
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1915 Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Roach, Gilbert
Depicts three Australian soldiers outside the trenches and dugouts.ART13630
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GBR
Art
Maker: eX de Medici
Guadalcanal Beach Resort (GBR) is the main base for the military and police forces of the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI). It was an American base during the Second World Wa...ART94155
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Green on Blue: The betrayal of trust
Art
Maker: Douma, Robert (Rob)
‘Green on Blue: The betrayal of trust’ by artist and veteran Rob Douma was judged winner of the Memorial's 2018 Napier Waller Art Prize. Presented in partnership with Thales Australia, the University ...AWM2018.1052.1
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"Guard, turn out!"
Art
Maker: Richmond, Oliffe
Depicts five Australian soldiers with rifles, humorously attempting a military drill command. This image is the original study for an image that was produced for 'Salt', volume 1, no. 12.ART29370
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Heal Thyself
Art
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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High or low. You can go places in today's scientific army
Art
Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10128
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Inspection branch, Army (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
Art
Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts an unidentified women at work bench, detonator section, Army inspectors for quality control, Australian Army, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22593
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Landscape, Task Force area
Art
Maker: McFadyen, Ken
Green landscape with a small hill and tree; storm clouds gathering in the distance.ART40668
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Lieutenant-General Sir Vernon Sturdee
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Portrait of Lieutenant General Sir Vernon Ashton Sturdee, KBE, CB, CBE, DSO, Chief of Australian General Staff 1946-50 (retired).ART27518
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Malaria Central
Art
Maker: eX de Medici
This is a composite group portrait of a patrol at Tetere, a Forward Operating Base east of Honiara. On one level the work is an exploration of youth and masculinity that also offers an endorsement of ...ART94227
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Map reading at night
Art
Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts a group of men, reading a map at night. Towards the end of the Second World War there was pressure to commission a greater variety of artists for the official war art scheme. Friend was recomm...ART23913
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Memorial maquette
Art
Maker: Rawling, Darsie
2nd prize in a competition for a design of an Australian War Memorial to be erected outside the entrance to Australia House, London. This maquette features a square base with a sphere on it, upon whi...ART93072
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Memory Jug - Afghanistan
Art
Maker: Duncan, Natalie
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Duncan provided the following artist statement about her work: "Watching the boys go outside the wire for days ...AWM2018.1267.1
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Mirabad
Art
Maker: Johnston, Christopher
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Johnston provided the following artist statement about his work: "Mirabad is a notorious and ancient river vall...AWM2018.1271.1.1
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Morning routine
Art
Maker: Farquharson, James
Members of 2 Platoon A Company 5th / 7th Battalion Royal Army Regiment moving out on patrol in East Timor. In the foreground is Pte Stuart Chettle, standing middle ground Cpl McKinley, and standing on...ART94393
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Not titled [A Turkish prisoner]
Art
Depicts a Turkish prisoner with an Australian soldier standing guard behind him to his right. The artist has indicated colours of the Turk's clothing: his green Turkish fez, brownish pants, and a red ...ART03605.014.002
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not titled [Portrait of a man, Lae]
Art
Maker: Burton, R
This portrait of Koho was painted by an Australian soldier on active service in Lae in 1945. It may well have been painted at the Lae Art Group, a program run by the Australian Army Education Service....AWM2021.233.1
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Not titled [portrait of an Australian soldier wearing full uniform with slouch hat]
Art
Maker: Gardener, Arthur
This sketch depicts a portrait of an Australian soldier seated in a chair reading a book. He is wearing full uniform with slouch hat and his hands are folded in his lap. Arthur Gardener changed his na...ART28500.002
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not titled [three soldiers]
Art
Depicts three Australian soldiers, all wearing an Army-issued wool felt beret. One wears an ammunition pouch, another a rifle over his shoulder; together they help a wounded soldier walk to a dressing...ART96763
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Obstacles are made to be overcome...
Art
Maker: Hunt, P.I 3 Aust. Corps Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd
Australian poster issued by 3 Australian Corps, based in Perth in December 1942. It is aimed at Army recruits to boost morale. The image takes up the whole and shows a group of soldiers charging over ...ARTV10401
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Our soldiers are also citizens - learning to defend our community.
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian HQ
'Our soldiers are also citizens learning to defend our community' is a recruitment poster for both the CMF and Regular army. It uses a silhoutetted green figure with one side in military uniform and t...ARTV10134
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Quartermaster Major Sunshine Collins, S.I. Police Commander Nelson Nausi, Hell's Point Explosives Demolition Facility
Art
Maker: eX de Medici
The Solomon Islands, particularly the main island of Guadalcanal, was the site of major fighting between Japan and the United States of America from early August 1942 to early February 1943. Years aft...ART94151
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Quick!
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia W E Smith Ltd
An Australian First World War recruitment poster, depicting two Australian soldiers, hard pressed by a larger German force, one on the ground appealing for help. Norman Lindsay (1879-1970) was a paint...ARTV00036
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Rationale of the Horrocks test...
Art
Maker: Unknown
Australian Second World War poster issued by the Land Headquarters depicting water purification with chlorine and taste remover rationale. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commo...ARTV02488
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Research boat
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
This boat was designed and built by its owner, R.B Roberts, in the backyard of his home. Its construction has been sponsored by the Ministry of Munitions and assisted by the Army Inventions Directora...ART21373
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Self Portrait
Art
Maker: Dawson, Nicholas
As part of being exhibited for the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition (2018), Dawson provided the following artist statement about his work: "I enjoy the process of forging, moving, and cre...AWM2018.1269.1
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"Sgt" [Platoon Sgt Roger Derrick]
Art
Maker: Farquharson, James
Informal portrait of Platoon Sgt Roger Derrick, 2 Platoon A Company 5th / 7th Battalion Royal Army Regiment. The 5th / 7th Battalion was deployed from October 2002 to May 2003 as part of Operation Ci...ART94392
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Shades of the Rum Corps; "Come over here"
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts an Australian soldier from the First World War carrying a rum flagon and with a bugle over his arm. Depicted calling to him are four British soldiers from the period of the New South Wales Cor...ART50287
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Smoko
Art
Maker: Richmond, Oliffe
Depicts four Australian soldiers having a 'smoko' break. One is standing with his rifle between his legs, another tying his laces, one is lifting his helmet of his head and the last is lighting a ciga...ART29368
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Soldier on horseback
Art
Maker: Percival, Cecil
An Australian officer charging on horseback with sword drawn as the central figure and other Australian soldiers charging on horseback in the background. Cecil Percival, was a cartoonist and illustrat...ART13389