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11 Battery 2/3 Australian Tank Attack Regiment
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Crew from right section, "K" Troops, 11 Battery, 2/3 Australian Tank Attack Regiment, moving their 6-pounder gun into position at Arndt Point for beach defence task. They are framed by rocks on the le...ART26130
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Beware...It may be a flak trap
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Maker: Unknown [S.L. : AIR FORCE, N.D.]
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amongst Aus...ARTV03291
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Bren gun carrier
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
A Bren gun carrier in North Africa during the Second World War.ART90271
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Camouflaged anti tank gun
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Sketched landscape depicting a camouflaged anti tank gun in the foreground. The anti tank gun has been covered with a large sheet for camouflage.ART29839
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Camouflaged artillery
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a 25 pounder gun camouflaged outside of Damour, Syria (now in Lebanon). Produced during the Syrian campaign and painted in July 1941. The artist wrote of the work 'Camouflaged artillery - Un...ART30090
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[Camouflaged Gun I]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a field gun under camouflage in a landscpe during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon ('WEP') (1909-1981) was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and newspaper critic. In 1926 as a 16 y...ART95030
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[Camouflaged Gun II]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a field gun under camouflage in a landscpe with a number of Australian servicemen loading and preparing the gun, during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon ('WEP') (1909-1981) was a pa...ART95031
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Captured Italian guns, Tobruk
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a captured Italian Ansaldo Cannone da 75/40 CA anti aircraft gun in emplacement at Tobruk, near Libya.ART22873
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Complete the jigsaw puzzle
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Maker: General Motors Holden
This all-text Australian Second World War poster was produced by General Motors Holden (GMH) likely in early 1942. It is aimed at factory workers, attempting to make workers be careful and take pride ...ARTV02145
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Damaged Japanese 4" gun above Manggar
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Maker: Leviston, G W
A damaged Japanese 4" gun above Manggar in Indonesia.ART29682
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Don't Leave Spoil for the Enemy
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Maker: Unknown Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Johnston, Leslie Ferdinand (L F), Commonwealth Government Printer
Poster encouraging soldiers to be discrete when digging holes, so that they do not alert the enemy to their presence. This cartoon is designed to humourously convey messages about safety. Depicts a y...ARTV03268
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Don't let him down
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Maker: Beall, Lester Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management U S Government printing office
Poster issued by the United States Office for Emergency Management, Division of Information to raise support for the war effort. Features striking design by leading American graphic designer Lester Be...ARTV06580
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Drawing for endpiece for Life in the "OCTU"
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
The central figure in this work is the upper portion of an officer in dress uniform. The crests on his peak cap and lapels appear to be Australian and he is wearing two rank pins on each epaulette. Be...ARTI00782
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drawing for endpiece for With hills like home
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Three soldiers are working at a 2 lb. quadruple pom-pom anti-aircraft gun. One of the men is using the sighting apparatus, and the other two are operating the gun. Behind them is a pylon topped by rad...ARTI00794
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Escarpment and fields by the road at Kalabaka
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Maker: Dargie, William
It was in this area that the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade, with attached artillery and tank units and known as "Savige Force", commanded by Brigadier S.G. Savige, DSO, MC, ED, took up defensive po...ART23994
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Forward to Victory
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Maker: Stone, Marcus [Great Britain S.N., N.D.]
This British World War Two poster was designed by Marcus (Marc) Stone. The poster depicts five British soldiers wearing Brodie Helmets operating an artillery piece which is aimed towards the sky. The ...ARTV05073
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Foward to Victory
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Maker: Stone, Marcus [Great Britain S.N., N.D.]
This British World War Two poster was designed by Marcus (Marc) Stone. The poster depicts five British soldiers wearing Brodie Helmets operating an artillery piece which is aimed towards the sky. The ...ARTV05072
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Gunner carrying drag rope
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Study for "gun maintenance". Picture of unidentified gunner with a drag rope over his shoulder.ART23245
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Gunner Colin Christie
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of VX85325 Gunner Colin Christie, E Troop gun layer, wearing a tin helmet and dog tag around his neck.ART25821
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Guns moving up in the desert
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers moving guns in the desert in Libya.ART21887