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Figures behind wire
Art
Maker: Winzer, Charles
Depicts a young man standing behind wire fence with a group of men behind him. Lieutenant Charles Winzer was a POW at Ruhleben (racecourse) Berlin 1914-18 period. In September 1914, about forty Britis...ART19343
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[Figure studies]
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Figure studies of sitting men. Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist. In late 1936 he joined the RAAF and was seconded to the RAF for 5 years, arriving in Britain shortly...ART96097
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First Australian prisoners of war from Malaya arrive in Cairns by catalinas
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Large numbers of Australian prisoners of war are arriving at the wharf in Cairns and being greeted by Australian officers and soldiers in uniform. A genial major reassures a POW who has misplaced his ...ART25628
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First Lieutenant Genzo Watanabe
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts a portrait, in right profile, of First Lieutenant Genzo Watanabe, a Japanese staff officer at the prisoner of war compound in Ranau, Borneo during the Second World War.ART22987
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First POW Camp, Mergui, Burma
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Maker: Korsch, John Donald
The building shown is of reinforced concrete construction; a four window room in the building was used to house 100 prisoners of war. This camp was considered one of the worst Japanese POW camps. Alth...ART28535.007
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Flight Lieutenants (Mac) Jones and (Rusty) Kierath, RAAF at work, Stalag Luft III, Germany
Art
Maker: Comber, Albert
Flight Lieutenants 'Mac' Jones and 'Rusty' Kierath using a bow saw and claw hammer while prisoners of war at Stalag Luft III camp in Sagan, Germany (now Poland).ART34781.019
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F.M.I. Sisters of Vunapope
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Maker: Hilli, Lisa
'At the risk of their own lives, the Daughters of Mary Immaculate ( Filae Maria Immaculata - F.M.I.) Sisters dedicated themselves to providing locally grown produce to Australian, European and Unserde...AWM2019.141.1
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Foot - French R.M. tropical ulcer contraction
Art
Maker: Chalker, Jack
Watercolour sketch of a foot with a tropical ulcer contraction. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailan...ART90897
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Footwear, Palembang
Art
Maker: Gunther, Pat
Various footwear is on a table and a crying face is above the words 'Siesta hour'. These drawings were done while Gunther was a P.O.W. The artist would sell her drawings in order to get money to buy...ART29436
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For all the smell we aren't so dead
Art
Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
A man is walking along playing what looks like a clarinet. Jumping off the ground at his feet are some fish, while in the background are some hot water boilers.ART90378.013
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Forestry group, Changi : grubbing
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts Australian prisoners-of-war captured by the Japanese at Singapore, grubbing out rubber trees outside Changi Goal where they were quartered. The timber is used in the camp as firewood and for m...ART26516
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Forestry group, Changi: lopping
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A member of the Forestry Unit lopping branches of rubber trees for firewood. This unit was one of the first established by the prisoners upon their captivity. Wood was a necessity for cooking their ra...ART26517
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Forgotten Heroes
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In May 2012 Tony Albert was commissioned as an official war artist and spent two weeks training with the North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). As a result of his experiences in the Northern Territory Al...ART96354
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Fort XV Thorn [Torun, Poland]
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts a fence with open gates behind which is an entry to FORT XV Torun, Poland. Camp Stalag XXA was a series of POW camps in forts in Thorn (now Torun) in Poland during the Second World War. At its...ART96063
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For Weary
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
This page contains a book dedication to "Weary" Dunlop, for a folio of drypoints and one watercolour from drawings made in captivity 1942-1945 on the Burma-Thailand railway. Dunlop was an eminent surg...ART90933.034
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Four types of Japanese
Art
Maker: Korsch, John Donald
Sketches of four privates of the Imperial Japanese Army. These sketches were done to illustrate the different types that make up the Japanese Forces.ART28535.024
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Frank (Shorty) Cameron
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Frank R 'Shorty' Cameron, of 206 Road, Albion. 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 of...ART28403.024
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Fred Anderson
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Maker: Milgate, Eric Lovell
Portrait depicting NX46224 Fred E Anderson, 2nd A.I.F, probably drawn while a prisoner of war.ART29251
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French. L. ankle lateral view, tropical ulcer
Art
Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts a lateral view of a tropical ulcer on the left ankle of a fellow prisoner. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a pa...ART90883
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French Officer, ex Prisoner of War
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Portrait of an unidentified French officer, wearing a kepi. He is a recovered prisoner of war.ART26621
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French prisoner
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Drawing of an unidentified French prisoner of war at Stalag 20A, Torun, Poland.ART29573
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Frigyes Raffay
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Maker: Binder, Tibor
Depicts a portrait of Frigyes Raffay, an Hungarian soldier in Gross-Born Army Barracks, Germany. Tibor Binder served in the Hungarian Army Artillery, was captured by the Americans and held a POW in Ro...ART27830
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From No. 5 C Room 1. Window XXIB Poland
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts a patch of land inside the Oflag XXIB POW camp, in which plants grow in rows. The land is surrounded by a number of low, single storey buildings. Oflag XXIB was a POW camp in Schubin, Poland, ...ART96094
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From the officer's ward, Changi Hospital
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The buildings in the foreground were, before the war, quarters for Officers of the British Regiments garrisoning Singapore and now in use as a hospital for officer prisoner-of-war. The buildings and t...ART26459
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Furniture (by POW)
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Maker: Brindley, John
Depicts seven groups of make-shift furniture acquired or made by prisoners of war at the River Road Camp: a plank chair, a rope swinging bed, a suspended slat bed, a cigarette lighter, a dressing tabl...ART28114
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Gaiety theatre
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Maker: Brindley, John
Depicts the interior at a camp theatre designed by the artist/donor as 'Camp Architect' at Changi, with a group of prisoners of war on the stage.ART28112
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Garden area inside Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men working at firewood stacks, making compost and tending gardens within the Changi camp. This works portrays the organised system the prisoners had established for the smooth running of the camp. Th...ART25053
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Gefangen [Captured]
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Maker: Grosz, George
Depicts tired and exhausted German soldiers who have been captured as prisoners of war, walking down a road in a bedraggled fashion. A dead soldier lies beside the road and a landscape with houses and...ART19997
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General view from Selerang Square
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Selarang was the location where the AIF prisoners were originally housed upon their captivity. In mid 1944 all Allied POWs, some 10,000 men, were transferred to Changi gaol proper.ART26511
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[George McNeilly conducting class]
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Maker: Sprod, George Napier
Amongst the many activities held in Changi to alleviate boredom, was a conducting class held by George McNeilly, a member of the YMCA unit.ART29033
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[German army guard at POW camp]
Art
Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
A German army guard stands at a barbed wire fence. Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist. In late 1936 he joined the RAAF and was seconded to the RAF for 5 years, arrivin...ART96096
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German Cruelty to British Prisoners
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Hudson & Son
Text based British poster. There is no image. The text is framed by a red and brown border, and the writing is also red or brown ink. The title runs from the upper left corner to to the upper right...ARTV03928
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German prisoner before the intelligence officer, Heilly
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts the interrogation of a German prisoner of war at the Heilly headquarters of the 5th Division, 15th brigade, AIF. The Brigade Intelligence officer is sitting at a table with the German prisoner...ART02501
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German prisoners at Dickebusch
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Depicts the head and shoulders portraits of three German prisoners, one wearing glasses, held at Dickebusch. Now called Dikkebus, Dickebusch is a village and commune in the province of West Flanders, ...ART02405
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German prisoners at the Corps Cage, Bazentin
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Depicts a group of German soldiers in a temporary holding 'cage' at Bazentin, France, before being sent to permanent prisoner of war camp.The soldiers all have forlorn expressions on their faces. Wil...ART02363
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German prisoners getting daily ration of water at Mersa Matruh
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts German prisoners at a camp in Mersa Matruh, Egypt, getting their daily supply of water rations. Several Germans have received their rations and are seated in the foreground whilst many more wa...ART21888
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German prisoners near Messines
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Depicts a standing Australian soldier guarding two German soldiers seated on the ground. One of the seated soldiers wears a German Field Cap, while the soldier on the right has a bandaged head and han...ART02214
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German prisoners on road construction work
Art
Depicts the figures of three German prisoners of war, wearing heavy boots, working on road making on the Somme in December 1916. One holds a broom in his hand while the other carries a spade. They sta...ART02412
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German prisoners passing Flak Tower near Hamburg
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
German prisoners of war passing a Flak Tower near Hamburg.ART24323
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German prisoners working
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Maker: Rae, Iso
1st Australian Imperial Force; group of German prisoners of war repairing pavement on railway platform, `Anzac Camp' in background, prisoners wearing white shirts with numbers and PG (Prisoners, Germa...ART50285
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Ghosts around the camp fire
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a group of Allied prisoners of war gathered around the stove in a hut, some sitting on boxes and beds warming themselves around a pot belly stove. Many Australians had never before experienced...ART35260
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Ghosts! Weary Dunlop's clinic
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
This print shows Prisoners of war awaiting attention, seated on the grass outside a hospital tent, in the jungle close to the River Kwai, where Weary Dunlop conducted a medical clinic on the Thai-Burm...ART91031
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Gian Singh (Indian Army)
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Gian Singh, taken prisoner by the Japanese at Singapore, a member of the Indian Army, was transported to New Guinea to work for the Japanese. A few of these soldiers were re-capt...ART21629
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Girl in camp!
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Depicts a drawing of men in the camp holding back as a girl walks through.ART28545.003
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G I R Watson
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Gavin I R Watson, of Maxgate, Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand R...ART28403.021
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Give now
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Maker: Carcett BRISBANE : AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, 1942 (S.L. : N.F. & CO.)
The Australian Red Cross was established in 1923 and is guided by the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It is a secular, neutral, impartial and independe...ARTV02169
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Giving wounded Japanese prisoner water
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts unidentified Australian soldier giving wounded Japanese prisoners-of-war water, New Guinea.ART25747
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851598 Gnr. Hill, E.J. - skin graft foot
Art
Maker: Chalker, Jack
Two feet, one before and the other after a skin graft. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thaila...ART90899
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Goal cell, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Living accommodation in Changi gaol. In the middle of 1944 all the POWs, some 10,000 men, held at Selarang Barracks and surrounds had to move to Changi goal proper, which was designed to accommodate 6...ART25092
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Golden Pagoda, Tavoy
Art
Maker: Korsch, John Donald
This temple is covered with gold leaf, when under the intense sun of the tropics reflects the sunlight to such an extent as to make the pagoda visible for many miles. Nor is the beauty lost at night, ...ART28535.021
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Golf outfit, Palembang
Art
Maker: Gunther, Pat
Various sketches of a golf outfit. Plain skirt grey wool - cardigan grey hand knitted ribbed - 2 blouses same as first sketch - self coloured tie - double cuffs/+ links to match - first dullish pink 2...ART29425
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Goon box and Russian work cart, Stalag Luft III, Germany
Art
Maker: Taylor, Howard
A view from within the camp looking out through a high, double fence. Guard box on right of the image, and through the fence, two figures in a horse-drawn wagon can be discerned against a forest backd...ART28570
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Gordon Brown
Art
Maker: Nakanishi, J
Painting of NX117634 (N21179) Lt Gordon Brown by a Japanese prisoner of war known only as J Nakanishi. The work was completed in Rappang, Celebes in 1946. Gordon Brown served with the CMF from 1940 in...AWM2020.316.3
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Gordon Fleming
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Gordon Fleming, of 57 Eglinton Street, Moonee Ponds. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginn...ART28403.064
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'Got a light, Dig?'
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Drawing depicting three types of prisoners - a Russian, a Dutchman from the Netherlands East Indies, and an Australian.ART25097
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Grass cutting and crushing machine, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
The finer type of grass was gathered outside the camp, cut, crushed and soaked for 24 hours, then the liquid taken medicinally as a preventative against beri beri. On the left a POW is feeding an inve...ART26507
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Grass extract shed, Changi camp
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Showing two Australian POW men in Changi prison crushing and soaking grass for beri beri preventitive. The prisoners received few medicines from the Japanese and had to experiment with their own mixtu...ART24471
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Green, Lieutenant Colonel Clifford M. Acree, Iraq, 1991
Art
Maker: Fairskye, Merilyn
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Clifford M. Acree, U.S. Marine Corps., taken as Prisoner of War (P.O.W.) January 1991, Iraq. A Red Cross plane carrying 35 former allied prisoners of war, including 15 A...ART29701
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Guard box, Palembang
Art
Maker: Gunther, Pat
A guard box and empty seat surrounded by a barbed wire fence. Gunther was one of 32 Australian nurses who became prisoners of the Japanese in Sumatra. Together with approximately 500 civilian internee...ART29433
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Guard house, Makasura
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A grass-roofed house in the centre of composition is surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation. This print is included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that Ray Pa...ART90933.009
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Half moon street, Changi
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Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was born in Hawthorn, Melbourne on July 3 1897. After being rejected for military service due to his physical frailty Buckmaster attended the National Gallery Art School from 1918-24...ART23381
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Halt for midday rice
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Five prisoners of the log loading party sitting in the shade for their midday ration of rice.ART25093
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Hammelberg
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Maker: Lemaitre, Henry
William "Bill" Jarman served with the 2/1st Infantry Battalion during the Middle Eastern campaign. He was awarded the military medal at the capture of Tobruk and was cited for his "distinguished condu...ART96904
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Harem Scarem
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Maker: Britz, Jock
A poster advertising a theatrical performance in a prisoner of war camp in Borneo.'Harem Scarem', Walker & Phillips presents, a sparkling new comedy full of fun frolic and music and your favourite st...ART90628
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Harry Johnson
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of H J 'Harry' Johnson, of Tweed Road, Bridgetown. 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 o...ART28403.056
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Harry Smith, prisoner of war
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Maker: O'Brien, Justin
Portrait of Harry Smith, prisoner of war at the camp in Torun, Poland. In a review of the painting displayed at the Macquarie Galleries in Sydney, appearing in the Daily Telegraph (2 March 1944, p. 9)...ART91797
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Harry Smith strikes a light
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Portrait of Private Harry Smith, a prisoner of war at the Changi camp in Singapore, seated using flint, tinder and a spinning wheel, to strike a light for the cigarette held by another prisoner seated...ART24485
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Harvesting pyrethrum, Loveday Internment Group
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Japanese civilian internees are harvesting the pyrethrum daisy grown at the No. 14 Prisoner of War and Internee Camp. From the blossoms is extracted pyrethin, the basic element in insecticides used by...ART23423
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[Head of German prisoner in concentration camp]
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Maker: Nolan, Sidney
Head of prisoner in German concentration camp. On 13 April 1978 Nolan stated that he had made this work in London approximately one month after visiting concentration camps in Germany.ART91371
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Healed tropical ulcer contracture
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a healed tropical ulcer of the lower limb mid-calf region. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Th...ART90850
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Hello, Joe
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A Chinese boy greeting a member of the 8th Australian Division in the manner universal to children in Malaya, the salutation 'Hello Joe!' accompanied by the 'thumbs up' sign. This was before the Japan...ART24479
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Henri Chipot- French prisoner of war
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a French prisoner of war, Henri Chipot, 79 Regiment D Infantry, who had spent six months in a German camp. Cadell wrote of Henri: "This fragile 20-year-old was...ART00194.026
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[Hill fortification]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two men sit upon a cannon which is positioned on the top of a fortification. The absence of trees and the surrounding debris of war indicate a conflict has left the land stripped and barren.ART11393.035
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His Majesty King George VI
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Maker: Goduto, Alfredo
His Majesty King George VI, wearing uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, Garter ribbon and Star and other Orders and awards, holding tricorne hat in right hand, with Union Jack and Australian flags hangin...ART28179
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Hoisting British, American, Dutch flags over Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
This is the last sketch official war artist Murray Griffin completed whilst he was interned at Changi. Drawn shortly after the liberation of the camp in August 1945, it shows the hoisting of British, ...ART26457
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Hold accommodation, en route Java to Singapore
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A full hold of prisoners of war travelling in a ship from Java to Singapore. This print is included in a folio of dry points that were made from the original drawings that Ray Parkin entrusted to Wear...ART90933.012
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Holsworthy Internment Camp
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts an aerial sketch, in a topographical format, of the Guard Quarters, Hospital and buildings at the Holsworthy Internment Camp, New South Wales. Above the scene are the flags of various national...ART16578
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Home Guard
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Maker: Nichol, Arthur John
An elderly member of the German Home Guard, the 'Volkssturm' (people's storm) by artist NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John Nichol. An unfinished drawing of a firearm is also seen being carried by the man. Th...ART28967
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Hospital hut
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Maker: French, James
A hospital camp that was established at Kanchanaburi when the railway line construction had been completed. Men were brought back to these camps on stretchers off river barges or the railway. They s...ART92689
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Hospital surroundings and burial party, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Improvised trailer used as as a hearse, carrying a dead soldier swathed in the Union Jack flag. The burial cortege is passing a row of atap huts at the Changi prisoner of war camp.ART26480
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Hospital ward, Burma-Thailand railway
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Gaunt, skeletal figures lying on beds inside a hospital on the Burma-Thailand railway. Griffin's use of light and shade in this work accentuates the physical condition and obvious suffering of the men...ART25104
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House 8, Palembang
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Maker: Gunther, Pat
A small house and surrounding trees with the words 'House 8' in the lower right. Gunther was one of 32 Australian nurses who became prisoners of the Japanese in Sumatra. Together with approximately 50...ART29440
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Hungarian soldier, nicknamed 'Bumba la Negra'
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Maker: Binder, Tibor
Depicts a portrait of Hungarian gypsy soldier, nicknamed 'Bumba', in prisoner of war camp, Mailly-le-Camp, France.ART27838
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Huts in the medical area, Changi gaol
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Two views of camp hospitals. Top hospital made of wood and attap huts, with a vegetable patch in the foreground. Bottom hospital was the former residence for gaol officials.ART25101
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Huts, Stalag Luft III, Germany
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Maker: Taylor, Howard
A view of huts and fences at Stalag Luft III after rain and with sun breaking through clouds. Taylor set himself the task of describing atmospheric effects - in this case, the sky with rays of light a...ART28571
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Ileostomy bottle
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts rear and front illustrations of a Dutch Army water bottle converted into a ileostomy bottle. It is likely that this was attached to the body as a pouch to collect intestinal waste. Jack Chalk...ART90851
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Ileostomy opening
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of an ileostomy opening on the right side of the abdomen. An ileostomy is an opening created that brings the end of the small intestine to the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste then passes...ART90905
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Ileostomy opening
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of an ileostomy opening on the right side of the abdomen. An ileostomy is an opening created that brings the end of the small intestine to the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste then passes...ART90906
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Ileostomy opening
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close-up sketch of an ileostomy opening. An ileostomy is an opening created that brings the end of the small intestine to the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste then passes through the opening, w...ART90907
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Ileostomy technique
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of the ileostomy technique on the right side of the abdomen, from the point of incision to the small intestine being pulled through to the surface of the skin. The purpose is to provide an ope...ART90880
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Incident on the road in Germany
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Recovered Australian prisoners of war in (possibly) German staff car passing by a column of German soldiers. Two of the Australians are giving a mock Nazi salute. An AIF banner tied across back of veh...ART25518
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In hospital, Sime Rd
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Maker: Brindley, John
Depicts three prisoners of war resting on beds in the corner of a convalescent camp hospital, Sime Road, Singapore, after working on the Thailand-Burma Railway.ART28116
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Inside Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Australian men sawing log with crosscut saw on a saw horse with an improvised trailer lying nearby. The wood would form a part of the camp, such as a hut, for the POWs. Physical work such as this was ...ART24472
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Inspection
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Maker: Banks, Gillian
Depicts a row of women and children lined up for inspection by Japanese guards in a prisoner-of-war camp in Indonesia. Scene drawn shows women and children PoWs at their twice daily camp inspection. B...ART28536.006
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In Templeux-le-Guerard
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Maker: Stewart, Allan
Depicts a scene in the devasted village of Templeux-le-Guerard, with strings of American, Australian and German 'walking wounded' from the Battle of the Hindenburg Line, making their way to a casualty...ART09340
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Interior Mergui hut, officers quarters
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Maker: Korsch, John Donald
A drawing of a section of the interior of the officers' quarters, at the 2nd Mergui Prisoner of War Camp. Each section housed officers. This drawing was made during the early part of their confinement...ART28535.010
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[Interior of hut]
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Maker: Macfarlane, Gordon Henry
This work displays the living conditions at the officer's Oflag 7B camp in Germany. Several tiers of bunkbeds line the walls with a stone wood heater in the middle of the structre. A lantern hangs fro...ART93150
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[Interior of room at POW camp]
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts the interior of a large room at a POW camp in the Second World War. Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist. In late 1936 he joined the RAAF and was seconded to the...ART96102
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[Interior of store room]; verso: Spud Peeling Rusty & Chuck
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Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts the interior of a store room in a POW camp in the Second World War. Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist. In late 1936 he joined the RAAF and was seconded to the...ART96078
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Interior of ward 5, 2/14 A.G.H, Singapore
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Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was born in Hawthorn, Melbourne on July 3 1897. After being rejected for military service due to his physical frailty Buckmaster attended the National Gallery Art School from 1918-24...ART23379