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Control tower, Laloki Drome
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene at Laloki Drome in Port Moresby. Dargie noted, "A peculiar native structure from which aircraft landing and taking off took their instructions. During an air raid, a large red flag was flown".ART23905
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Damaged Zero Belly tanks captured at Waga Waga
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Maker: Dargie, William
The Japanese were so confident of capturing Milne Bay that they landed from the sea large numbers of these belly tanks for use on planes as soon as they were required.ART23491
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Guns on Ack-Ack Hill, Pt Moresby
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Maker: Dargie, William
This painting shows the position of two 3.7 inch anti-aircraft guns on Ack Ack Hill. Men wearing shorts and tin helmets stand next the guns, while 44-gallon drums have been used to fortify the area.ART22249
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Intelligence personnel searching Japanese dead
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Maker: Dargie, William
Two Australian intelligence personnel are pictured searching the decaying bodies of dead Japanese. Dargie noted, "The most gruesome task for Intelligence Personnel is the searching of dead bodies of ...ART23152
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"Mac" of Ack-Ack Hill, Port Moresby
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait sketch of an Australian soldier identified only as "Mac" from the 23 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery of the Royal Australian Artillery.ART21311
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Member of 1st Australian Independent Bomb Disposal Unit
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Maker: Dargie, William
A portrait of Lieutenant, identified only as 'Jack', from the 1st Australian Independent Bomb Disposal Unit. He holds bag containing bomb disposal tools.ART22068
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New arrivals
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Two Australian soldiers are wearing helmets and carrying guns. They are surrounded by New Guinean women and children in traditional dress, with buildings in the background.ART28303
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Patrol of 9th Battalion lined up for instructions before dispersing in jungle
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Maker: Dargie, William
Patrol of 9th Australian Infantry Battalion lined up for instructions in the jungle, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 1942.ART25022
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The top of the track
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts two soldiers standing at the top of the track, most likely the Kokoda Trail, with trees and mountains in the background.ART22082
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View in Catalina flying boat base, Port Moresby
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Maker: Dargie, William
Watercolour sketch of activities at the Catalina flying boat base in Port Moresby. Two men stand on the jetty undertaking some repairs, while other aircraft are already up in the sky. Dargie noted, ...ART22089
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Walking wounded receiving tea and refreshments from a YMCA Field Post near the Front
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Maker: Dargie, William
Australian soldiers are pictured receiving refreshment at Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) post near the front. The soldiers sit in a jeep, and one has his arm in a sling. Dargie noted, "Thi...ART26198