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A few careless words may end in this...
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Maker: Wilkinson, Norman H.M. Stationery Office Greycaine Ltd
Depicts a ship sinking into a stormy ocean, with the men escaping from the sinking ship in the foreground rowing a boat. Smoke billows from the ship against a grim sky. This British Second World War ...ARTV05318
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A few careless words may end in this...
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Maker: Wilkinson, Norman H.M. Stationery Office Greycaine Ltd
Depicts a ship sinking into a stormy ocean, with the men escaping from the sinking ship in the foreground rowing a boat. Smoke billows from the ship against a grim sky. This British Second World War ...ARTV02510
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Another victim of sabotalk
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Maker: Warner, Ralph Malcolm
Depicts a turbulant sea, into which a burning merchant ship sinks. Smoke billows from the bow of the vessel while the crew are escaping in a lifeboat. The caption and image warn of the consequences of...ARTV10121
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Artist's sketchbook No. 4
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Artist's sketchbook of ships in port in Fremantle. Norton made these sketches while stationed at Naval Staff Office, HMAS Leeuwin, Fremantle, July-Nov, 1943. Born in New Zealand in 1916, Frank Norton ...ART28830
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Coming aboard ship
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted of this work, "Troops and merchant seamen climb aboard a Liberty ship, up the Jacob's Ladder, in Lae Harbour. The troops are personnel who man the ship's A.A. guns and just before the ske...ART25917
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Evening meal on deck - Red Sea
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a drawing of soldiers having an evening meal on deck in the Red Sea.ART21309
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Forward decks, HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The fore deck HMS "Chitral"has been altered, winches and derricks removed except those used for hoisting. Across the well deck a steel fore and aft bridge has been built, in its covered section are am...ART29363
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"Navy daze" drawing for illustration in 'H.M.A.S. Mk. II' 1943
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Depicts a series of cartoon vignettes about the perils of Navy life during the Second World War. The cartoon appeared in the magazine "H.M.A.S. Mk II" in 1943.ARTI03582
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not titled [Grounding of HMAS "Voyager"]
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Maker: Papworth, John
Depicts HMAS "Voyager" in the midground at Betano Anchorage in Portuguese Timor. The ship is grounded and troops from the 2/4th Australian Independent Company are debarking on lifeboats and rowing int...ART32028
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On board ship
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a view of one side of the ship, with decks and a life boat.ART93440
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On convoy
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a troopship in convoy at sea. Mainwaring was sent to New Guinea in May 1943 on probation for appointment as an official artist. Following his return to Australia in October, he completed this ...ART22143
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RAAF crash boat rescues pilot from the sea
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Maker: Dargie, William
This crash boat was the Air-Sea Rescue craft of Royal Australian Air Force Marine Section, Port Moresby. Over a period of six months the unit had saved many people within a radius of 63 kilometres of ...ART21330
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Saving life at sea exhibition
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Maker: Osmond, Edward H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Information Chromoworks Ltd
During the Second World War, the British Ministry of Information created or commissioned exhibitions to boost morale, and spread knowledge about war-related subjects, such as the role of other Allied ...ARTV02289
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The lifeboat at Princes Island
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A lifeboat tied to a buoy at the water's edge. Five naked male figures are carrying supplies and preparing the ship to leave. In the distance is a mountain with cloud on top, and seen at right is a ti...ART90933.003