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[Aircraft bombardment]
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Maker: Hall, Alan
A group of men in a small boat coming under air attack. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on sever...ART93353
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Air raid, Cape Gloucester, New Britain
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Maker: Simon, Sidney
This work shows a group of United States Army combat engineers bathing when an air raid occured at Cape Gloucester in New Britain, January 1944.ART29423
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Alert
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts troops and civilians in Haifa moving towards shelter during an alarm for an air raid. A small newspaper clipping pasted to the front of the drawing reads "Air Raid Alarm in Haifa: An air raid...ART30289
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Allied air offensive against Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office...ARTV02271
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Allied air offensive against Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. The poster features a map of Germany with an enlarged inset of the Ruhr area and Be...ARTV03851
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Allied air offensive against Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Weiner, J
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office...ARTV02199
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All the fine young men: My father, Stan, was Eric's friend...
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Maker: Evans, Roslyn
This work illuminates how great events in history, such as war, affect the intimate and private parts of a family's history. It contains two sections: screenprinted images on paper in the background, ...ART29767.002
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A.M.C. on fire
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Armed Merchant Cruiser (ex Blue Funnel Liner) on fire and sitting on Colombo Harbour bottom as the result of a Japanese air-raid a day or so previously. Smoke fills the right side of the image. Drawn ...ART23453
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Australia whilst under fire
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Maker: Hall, Alan
Depicts three sailors huddle under a table during an attack on their ship. The artist Alan Hall(1919-1979) enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Secon...ART93338
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Bombed building, Labuan
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Maker: Newton, Max
Depicts the wreckage of a bombed building in Victoria Town, Labuan. The wreckage partially reveals the interior of the buildling. A bulldozer works to gather the rubble and fallen masonry for airstrip...ART26809
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Bomber Command memorial
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Maker: Dawson, Neil
The Bomber Command memorial commemorates the service and sacrifice of the RAAF air and ground crew who served and died with Bomber Command during the Second World War. It contains specific references ...ART92683
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Bomber's moon
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Depicts an Avro Lancaster bomber squadron flying over enemy targets. Search lights are directed on the bombers from the ground and they are withstanding heavy anti aircraft fire.ART27553
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Commemoration: Darwin and Australia's north withstand Japanese air offensive
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Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
Advertisement for the commemoration of Darwin and Australia's north withstanding Japanese air offensives. A reproduction of a Memorial image, AWM157291'Naval personnel battling a blasing oil tank dur...ARTV09178
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Corner of Bond and Bruton Streets
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
View of wrecked buildings on the corner of Bond and Bruton Streets in the West End after an air raid. Despite being recommended by Arthur Streeton as an official war artist for the First World War, Me...ART26910
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Das ist das Heil, das sie bringen! (That is the salvation, that they bring)
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Maker: Heartfield, John Heartfield Archive and GDR Government
A skeleton hand with bomber planes issuing from its five fingers, raised imposingly over the destroyed city with bodies of dead children in the foreground. This work was horribly prophetic when first ...ARTV09077
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Day and nightmare, drawing for cartoon in 'The Daily Telegraph'
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Maker: Mahony, Will
Refers to the 'night raids' on Germany by RAF bomber command, when German cities were being bombed around the clock. Goebbels, Goering and Hitler are cowering in the bunker.ART94327
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Daylight raid, Darwin
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Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The subject is a daylight raid over Darwin during the Second World War. The aircraft, distant in the vast sky, are depicted in small blue brushstrokes. They are surrounded by dispersed patches of d...ART30153
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Drawing for headpiece for '-Twirps, one, for the use of-' in 'H.M.A.S. Mk II' 1943
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Two men wearing helmets on the deck of a ship watch as another ship in the distance is bombarded by planes. One plan crashes into the sea.ARTI03580
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Flying Fortress
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A Boeing B17 Flying Fortress is depicted getting refueled at 7 Mile Drome, New Guinea, in preparation for an air raid on Rabaul. A dummy gun is pictured to the right.ART29960
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Glass panel from Bomber Command memorial
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Maker: Dawson, Neil
The Bomber Command memorial commemorates the service and sacrifice of the RAAF air and ground crew who served and died with Bomber Command during the Second World War. It contains specific references ...ART92683.001