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Die drei starken [The three strong ones]
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Maker: Unterholzer, Josef E
This sculpture consists of the figures of an old woman with a rosary, a young mother with a baby in her arms and in between them, an Austrian soldier who is protecting them all. The sculpture suggests...ART92944
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Digger's boot
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Maker: Unknown
Chalk carving of a digger's boot. Details of the boot are carved into the surface, including tread, eyelets and stitching. The piece was made by a Turkish prisoner of war who presented it to General...ART16815
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'Digger' you tink you vas going to the dressing station
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
An Australian soldier leads a crying German prisoner of war over to a puddle of water. He seems about to push him in. Gladys Blaiberg didn't work at the Australian Forces canteen until 1917. While it...ART40957
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Digging bore hole latrines, Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men using improvised auger to dig bore-hole latrines, a necessity in a camp that housed thousands of men.ART24493
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Disposing of the earth from the tunnel, Sulmona
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of three prisoners removing soil from the tunnel in bags, a fourth is in the roof handing down the bag. At Sulmona the artist joined the Escape Team and tunnel-digging crew. Over t...ART34781.009
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Dogamuir Bay
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
The 4th Australian Infantry Battalion landed on Dogamuir Bay to relieve the 35th Australian Infantry Battalion. Drawing shows movement of the troops from barge, also a Stinson Cub aircraft taking off ...ART25169
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Dormitory 14, Pootung Camp
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Maker: Lindsay, Arthur
Pencil sketch of a group of inmates working in dormitory 14 of Pootung Camp, Shanghai. Rays of sunlight shine through the partially incomplete ceiling as the men work at repairing the floor, windows a...ART92956
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Dormitory, Pootung Camp
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Maker: Lindsay, Arthur
Watercolour study of a dormitory interior at Pootung Camp, Shanghai. The high-ceilinged room is dominated by the softly draped forms of mosquito bed nets hanging from the ceiling, beneath which the ou...ART92954
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Drawing salt water for the camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
As little or no salt was issued to the POW's held by the Japanese, organised parties were allowed to collect salt water in which to cook their rations of rice. The drawing shows a party of men pouring...ART25068
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Drip scheme infusion apparatus, Hintok
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Drip saline infusion apparatus being used to provide a drip to a sick and emaciated patient.ART90927
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Duck yard, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
When the rice ration at Changi POW Camp was sufficient, a certain amount of swill enabled many men to keep poultry, (mostly ducks) and a motley assortment of pens sprang up everywhere, composed of wir...ART26508
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Durian tree, Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
This painting depicts an old tree near the Changi camp gardens under which many of the prisoner-gardeners ate their midday rice. The lush tropical forest of the Malay Peninsula fascinated Griffin. As...ART24468
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Dutch interior, Changi
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Soldiers from the Netherlands East Indies Army were captured by the Japanese on Java and later transferred to Singapore where they were imprisoned in Changi. Completed shortly after the liberation of ...ART23950
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Dutch nun at the camp hospital, Palembang
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Maker: Gunther, Pat
The left side of a nun walking is beside the words 'Dutch nun at the camp hospital'. Gunther was one of 32 Australian nurses who became prisoners of the Japanese in Sumatra. Together with approximatel...ART29445
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Dutch prisoner of war
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts a Dutch prisoner of war dressed in a Russian fur cap, long coat, pantaloons and clogs. The painting was originally donated to the War Memorial in December 1947 by Mr. Robert Emil Luks. R.E.Luk...ART92187
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Dysentery
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts four desperately emaciated servicemen; their protruding ribs and stick thin limbs are mirrored in the bamboo of the hut they rest in. The figure in the foreground has dark circles around his e...ART90849
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Eddie Deakin
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Eddie Deakin, of 60 Avenue, Vaucluse, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning ...ART28403.074
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Eddie Williams
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Australian prisoner of war E T C 'Eddie' Williams, of Nokaning, Western Australia. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-T...ART28403.002
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Education centre, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
In the early days of their internment and before they were required by the Japanese to work, the majority of the men of the 8th Division who had been captured at the fall of Singapore, passed many of ...ART26486
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Electric rice grinder, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men from 8 Division Ammunition Sub-Park and left to right: Private W F Kelly, Private A J Cooper, Private L M Bover, Corporal J Warren. The inset figure is Private L J Slee who designed the grinder us...ART25089