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Moresby Raid
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Showing bombs from a Japanese aircraft straddling a vessel in Port Moresby.ART23658
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Moresby Township
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
View from a hill depicting Moresby township with the harbour and a ship at the pier seen in the background.ART28195
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Moresby wharf
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Merchant men unloading at the wharf at Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART22267
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Mr Gavin Long and Captain C Madden
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Two portraits depicting Mr Gavin Long, War Correspondent, Morning Herald (on the left), and Captain Charles Deakin Madden (VX17681), Deputy Assistant Director Press Relations, New Guinea Force (on the...ART23650
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Music in Moresby by the Rambling Rogues of Rhythm
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Maker: Unknown
Australian and American soldiers are depicted enjoying a concert at which the 'Rambling Rogues of Rhythm' are performing in Port Moresby, New Guinea. All of the soldiers are interacting with one anoth...ART93404
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Near Port Moresby
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A study of a landscape showing peaked mountains.ART28375.004
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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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New Guinea picture night
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Rear view of unidentified Australian soldiers wearing ponchos watching a film, with aircraft and searchlights in background. Published in "Khaki and Green" page 200.ART28336
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New Guinea twilight - view in Moresby Harbour
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Maker: Dargie, William
The Flying Boat from the mainland circles Port Moresby Harbour before alighting on the water.ART23546
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New RAAF Camp, Konedobu, Port Moresby
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Camp buildings, with trees and distant hills. This drawing is from a series of eighteen pencil and watercolour sketches of military installations requiring camouflage in Rabaul, Port Moresby, Townsvil...ART91573
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No 1 gun (possibly Basilisk Battery), Port Moresby
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
Naval gun and predictor at lookout; tree and washing on line in background. This drawing is from a series of eighteen pencil and watercolour sketches of military installations requiring camouflage in ...ART91574
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Officer of New Guinea Administrative Unit
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified officer of the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU) in Port Moresby.ART21310
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Oil wharf, Moresby
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Maker: Moore, Alan
The painting shows a sea-scape with a low horizon and a large expanse of sky. In the middle distance on the lower left there are docks, two large ships and two smaller boats and to the lower right the...ART24361
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On Casey's Knoll
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Maker: Dargie, William
A rough oil sketch. Dargie noted, "Two soldiers of 2/12th Bn [Australian Infantry Battalion], who have just come in from Ward's and the CO [Commanding Officer] of 2/10th Bn, pause and look down on the...ART21045
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On the SS "Katoomba"
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Maker: Emanuel, Cedric
In December 1942 Flying Officer Cedric Emanuel (266681) embarked from Townsville to Port Moresby on the troopship SS "Katoomba" and captured this depiction of Australian soldiers relaxing on the deck....ART28341
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Osman White
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A portrait of war correspondent Osman White, at the Coresspondents Hut in Port MoresbyART29973
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Overhauling a Liberator
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a United States Army Air Force; B-24 Liberator heavy bomber undergoing repairs at Ward's Drome. This painting was reproduced in Christmas Book "RAAF Log".ART23745
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Over the mountains to Moresby
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A study of the mountains around Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART28375.006
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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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Pilot - No 4 Squadron RAAF - Wirraways [Flight Lieutenant Neil Hutchinson]
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Maker: Dargie, William Sainthill, Loudon
Head study of pilot, Flight Lieutenant Neil Hutchinson (VX254805), from the No 4 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force.ART22088
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Pilot Officer, Leslie Chippindall
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of 404234 Pilot Officer E. Leslie Daniel Howlet Chippindall, originally of a RAAF squadron flying Wildebeests in Malaya, converted to Bristol Beaufort torpedo bombers in Australia, No. 100 Sq...ART23579
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Port Moresby
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
View of the wharf, Port Moresby with anti-aircraft defences in the left foreground.ART23676
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Port Moresby
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A wiew of the bay, sea and hills at Kanedabu, Port MoresbyART28375.001
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Port Moresby
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view depicting the township of Port Moresby in the foreground overlooking the harbour, with a ship visible in the far right.ART29963
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Pranged Liberators
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts wrecked Liberators at Ward's Drome, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART25834
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Private Borasi
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Private Borasi, Papuan Infantry Battalion, Pacific Islands Regiment, at Sogeri Valley.ART25839
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Private Zumali
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Private Zumali, of the Papuan Infantry Battalion at Sogeri Valley.ART25840
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RAAF Catalina's taking off
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Maker: Dargie, William
Aircraft pictured taking off from Port Moresby, New Guinea in the evening to bomb Gasmata, New Britain.ART21331
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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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Repairing small craft - R.A.A.F.
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
Small ships of the Royal Australian Air Force used for carrying supplies up Fly River, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23769
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Salvage dump, Port Moresby
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Maker: Thake, Eric
The painting shows aircraft components and wreckage at an American salvage dump, Port Moresby, New Guinea. The painting was made from sketches drawn in December 1944 at the dump a mile or two beyond '...ART26788
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Salvaging Liberator after crash landing
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Liberators are now flown by Royal Australian Air Force crews on bombing runs to Truk etc. This aircraft met fighter opposition on the way back from the target; the undercarriage was damaged by enemy f...ART23572
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Scene near Pt Moresby - camouflaged position on hilltop
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Maker: Dargie, William
Camouflaged position on a hill, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART22071
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Scrapped Liberators
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Showing damaged and worn out Liberator bomber aircraft at Ward's Drome, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23524
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Sergeant, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified Sergeant from the 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion. Dargie noted, "A type of Australian NCO [Non Commissioned Officer] who has seen service at El Alamein as we...ART21042
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Sergeant Haria
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant Haria, Papuan Infantry Battalion, Pacific Islands Regiment, at Bisiatabu, Sogeri Valley, with a pencil in his hair.ART25838
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Sergeant in the Royal Papuan Constabulary
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of a New Guinean Sergeant in the Royal Papuan Constabulary, who had served for over twenty years. Dargie noted, "This portrait was done simply as a demonstration-lecture on how to paint a po...ART26663
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Sergeant Katue, PIB
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Sergeant Katue of the Papuan Infantry Battalion [PIB]. Dargie noted, "On his shoulders & arms Katue is wearing the badges of rank of 4 of the 26 Japs he stated he killed on his last patrol...ART25017
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Sergeant - 15 RSU. RAAF [Robert Henry Couper]
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Maker: Dargie, William
Head study of Sergeant Robert Henry Cooper, 15 Repair and Salvage Unit of the Royal Australian Air Force at Port Moresby.ART23578
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Sister M A Marshall
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A portrait of Sister Margaret Anne Marshall QFX6427 of the 2/2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station. Marshall served in Egypt, Java and Port Moresby.ART25844
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Sketches at Moresby
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A series of sketches depicting local people in a variety of poses, as well as a village scene at Angau, New Guinea.ART29925
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Small craft anchored off Napa Napa, awaiting repairs
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted "The lugger occupying the foreground of this painting has been used for some time by the Americans as a means of supplying troops in isolated forward areas. I was interested to note that ...ART22254
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Splitting timber for the Corduroy Track - Australian Engineers working on Moresby-Kokoda supply line
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Maker: Dargie, William
Australian soldiers are splitting timber for the corduroy track. Dargie noted, "Some of the swampy and steep parts of this trail would have been impassable for large bodies of troops and supplies with...ART22084
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Squadron Leader Albert Church
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Maker: Jones, Vernon
261678 Squadron Leader Albert Edward Church, Royal Australian Air Force, Command Allied Air Staff; Northern and North-east Areas.ART27585
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Squadron Leader Charles C Learmonth
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A sketch made in the Intelligence Room at Ward's Strip, Port Moresby. Squadron Leader Charles C Learmonth and some of his squadron have just returned from a strike over Salamaua and are being de-brie...ART21487
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Stocks and small craft. Evening, Port Moresby
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Maker: Dargie, William
A rough sketch executed on the day the artist could not proceed forward all planes being grounded because of bad weather, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23643
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Studies
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Five figure studies drawn by the artist whilst he was in Port Moresby. Richard Ashton was appointed an official war artist in 1942, during active service with the Australian Imperial Force in New Gui...ART23648
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Swimming pool
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Largely displayed is a notice - "Beware of Sharks. No swimming out-side net". The net is full of holes and falling to pieces. With Women's Service about, togs must be worn, but the togs are of all var...ART25149
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Tahor Bin Ali
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
A Malayan, Tahor Bin Ali, a sailor from Singapore who was rescued from the British ship M.V. Gordon when it was bombed at Milne Bay. He was injured in the raid and brought to Port Moresby by plane, Ne...ART21591
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Target sighted - Boston pilot (Flight Lieutenant C Sladen)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Portrait depicting Flight Lieutenant Claude Robert Sladen 1765 (later Squadron Leader, DFC), 22 Squadron RAAF, at the controls of a Boston aircraft, with bomb release and gun firing switch depicted. H...ART21712
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Tents under coconut palms near the sea, Pt Moresby area
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Maker: Dargie, William
Tents under coconut palms near the sea, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART22247
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2/9th AGH, 17 Mile, Moresby area
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Maker: Dargie, William
Situated 17 miles from Port Moresby, all casualties from the forward areas passed through this hospital for treatment or evacuation to Australia, 2/9th Australian General Hospital. The artist conside...ART23614
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The bombing of the Macdhui
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Japanese bombs are shown exploding around the Burns Philp liner MV Macdhui in the first bombing attack on the vessel at Port Moresby. On the 17th of June, 1942 the Japanese launched this first air rai...ART23685
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The sigs go into action!
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A cartoon drawing of a group of soldiers running for shelter in a bunker while the war rages overhead.ART29864
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The sunken 'Macdhui'
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts the bombed 'Macdhui' lying in its side in Port Moresby Harbour. In the foreground is seen a makeshift boat constructed of two aircraft belly tanks. These tanks are used in considerable numbers...ART23636
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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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Thumbing a lift, Port Moresby
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Soldiers hitch hiking at night in the Port Moresby area - probably to an open air picture show at one of the surrounding camp areas. The experience of thumbing a ride is probably common to every soldi...ART23639
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To Konedobu
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Maker: Hinder, Frank
A landscape of the bay and the surrounding ranges, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART28375.005
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Township of Moresby looking southwest
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of the township of Moresby, looking Southwest. A hill with huts at the base of it are in the foreground, and the sea with a ship to the left can be seen in the background.ART28198
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Traditional Mekeo dance
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Maker: Dargie, William
A sketch of a Mekeo dance, performed at nigh by the New Guineas in traditional dress. Dargie noted: "The Mekeo tribe hails from Yuille Is. They are noted for their low moral standards, and their con...ART92198
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Transportation of supplies, Owen Stanley Ranges, 1942: Port Moresby Dock
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Maker: Browning, George Julian Ewers, Ray
First in a series of nine small dioramas depicting the transportation of supplies in the Owen Stanley Ranges, Papua, 1942. This work was repainted by Don Evans c. 1980.ART41050
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Two portrait sketches of General Macarthur, profile and full-face
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicts two views of General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander Allied Powers, South West Pacific Area. Studies for portraits, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART22384
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Unloading stores and equipment, Moresby
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A view of the jetty, unloading stores and equipment, Port Moresby. Ralph Malcolm Warner (1902-1966) was appointed Official War Artist in 1943, covering the activities of the RAAF in Canada, United Sta...ART22001
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US B17 and B26
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
Two United States aircraft are depicted: a Martin B26 Marauder (top) and a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress (below) at Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART29959
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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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View of Harbour at Moresby
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
View of the harbour with freighter at quay (left) 2 sailing boats (centre) and huts along the shore, steep hills in the background.ART28204
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View of Moresby area from Hombrom Bluff
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Maker: Bush, Charles
View of Moresby area from Hombrom Bluff, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23744
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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
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War Correspondent
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Melbourne Pratt, War Correspondent Sydney Morning Herald, typing a despatch to his paper one evening at the Public Relations cottage at Port Moresby.ART21503
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War of nerves (Captain Vernon Clarke and Private Norman Bowman)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
An Army Dental Surgeon of "D" Section, 2/1st Australian Dental Unit drilling a soldier's tooth by the aid of the dental treadle engine. The dental officer is SX27936 Captain H Vernon Clarke. The patie...ART21729
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Warrant Officer 2 William Dougall
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Royal Australian Artillery; VX101384 Warrant II William Reginald Dougall, RAAART25383
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Wireless Telegraphist Operator on Douglas Transport (H T Mozeley)
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Royal Australian Air Force, No 55 Transport Carrier Squadron, 375 Group; Wireless Telegraphy Operator H T Mozelay, 55 Tspt Sqdn, RAAF; in Douglas transport aircraft.ART25161
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Wounded gunner home from Lae (Sergeant David Duncan and Flying Officer Harold Rowell)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
401641 Flight Sergeant David O Duncan, wireless operator, 22 Squadron RAAF, (being lifted from gunner's cockpit), 406958 Flying Harold M Rowell, pilot, 22 Squadron RAAF (astride the plane), six uniden...ART21353
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Wrecked Aircobras
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Wrecked American aircarft at 7 Mile Drome, the hulks were used for spare part requisitions.ART25842