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Back home
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Maker: Herman, Sali
A returning soldier and a woman embracing at the docks in Sydney as others leave the area to catch waiting buses. On the left a wounded serviceman sits while on the right, part of a troopship can be s...ART22893
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Battlefield, South Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
This picture shows what bombing and artillery fire made the jungle look like, yet our men were living in dug-outs covered with heavy timber and a few painted tent flaps. On the day the artist sketched...ART22842
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Between two trains
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Maker: Herman, Sali
A view of the Albury Railway Station looking down the platform with a central vanishing point. Groups of soldiers are waiting with their luggage along the platform, and two trains pass them on either ...ART93997
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Burial of a soldier
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Maker: Herman, Sali
A group of Australian soldiers burying a dead comrade in a jungle clearing in New Guinea.ART22891
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Camp of Indian prisoners, Rabaul
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts camp in jungle for Indian prisoners of Japanese. The Japanese put the camps mostly into gullies so they could watch them better from the top. The huts were put up in a circular disposition. Wh...ART22888
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Carrier pigeons at Toko
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts carrier pigeons in clearing in the jungle at Toko, 3rd Australian Division, Bougainville.ART22847
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Chapel service at Toko
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Toko; 3rd Australian Division; service in improvised chapel in jungleART22852
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Crashed fighter plane
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Maker: Herman, Sali
This plane was returning from a raid and about to land when it crashed at the end of the Torokina airstrip. The pilot was killed. It is a Vought F4U Corsair fighter aircraft.ART22843
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Graves of some native soldiers
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Herman depicts five white-painted crosses carved by natives, surrounded by grass and flowers.ART22836
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0630 hours
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts a dawn parade at Kapooka of unidentified soldiers.ART28456
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Japanese ack-ack guns ready for surrender, New Britain
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Maker: Herman, Sali
After the surrender the Japanese assembled arms and equipment to hand it over. Reviewing the area outside Rabaul the artist noticed the Ack-Ack guns covered with tarpaulines, looking like eagles in ro...ART22887
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Japanese prisoner, (Bougainville)
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Portrait of a Japanese soldier at Bougainville, New Guinea. 'At this time prisoners were very scarce and our Intelligence objected for reasons of their own to portraying any of them. The one I painted...ART22850
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Japanese ship blasted out of the sea, Lae
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Maker: Herman, Sali
The painting depicts a Japanese ship grounded a few miles outside Lae, New Guinea. The ship the 'Myoko Maru' (also called the 'Malahang wreck') was in direct line with the airstrip at Lae so Australia...ART22839
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Kana Suai, Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Constable Kana Suani, RPC (under heavy enemy fire rescued Lieutenant A Roodakoff, 31/51 Btn, Roodakoff, 31/51 Btn, who was severely wounded).ART22849
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Kapooka Camp
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts an Australian landscape with soldiers at a make-shift encampment of white tents, surrounded by gum trees. A small dog appears in the foreground of the painting. At Kapooka army camp, recruits ...ART92141
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Kapooka Camp near Wagga Wagga
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Kapooka Camp near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.ART29493
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Liberated Indians, Rabaul
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Maker: Herman, Sali
'Soon after our landing at Rabaul we liberated our allied prisoners. Of these there were a great number of Indians who were in a state of misery and starvation, some mere skeletons with big staring ey...ART22840
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Natives carrying wounded
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Maker: Herman, Sali
This work was painted in the studio from sketches made in either Bougainville or New Britain. The painting possesses a powerful and dramatic sense of movement. The viewer is drawn into the picture a...ART22885
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Parade of Papuan police boys
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts a group of Papuan Police boys at a native compound outside Torokina, Bougainville.ART22848
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POW compound, Torokina
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Maker: Herman, Sali
The artist painted this picture before the surrender. At that time there were only about eight prisoners in the compound. A whitish-looking dead tree, with angular branches against the background was ...ART22845
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Soldier in dugout
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Australian soldier in improvised shelter or dugout. 'I made the sketch while living there at Battalion Headquarters (15 Australian Infantry Battalion, 29 Brigade). The small space, covered with some h...ART22841
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Soldiers conversing at Leave and Transit Depot
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts a group of unidentified soldiers at Leave and Transit Depot, Sydney.ART22902
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Study for Japanese prisoner, Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified Japanese soldier sitting on the ground. The artist's humanity is well evident in Japanese prisoner, bougainville, a quick drawing made early one morning when a youn...ART28561
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Study for 'The road to Buin, South Bougainville'
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Study for natives building corduroy road through jungle, often in extreme conditions of heat and torrential rain. Hundreds of natives, some chopping trees and splitting wood, others laying them across...ART28555
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Surrender
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Sali Herman witnessed the surrender of General Imamura Hitoshi, commander of the Japanese Eight Army, at Rabaul, New Guinea, and later painted the scene. Despite his compassion for the defeated Japane...ART22892
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The road to Buin, South Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Depicts a scene of natives building corduroy road through jungle, often in extreme conditions of heat and torrential rain. Hundreds of natives, some chopping trees and splitting wood, others laying th...ART22837
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Two fresh graves, South Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
These are the graves of V121019 Private Eric Charles Young, AMF, and NX179388 Private Henry Charles Hanratty, AIF, both killed in action and buried on Bougainville Island, New Guinea. The artist sta...ART22851
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Unloading boats at Torokina
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Maker: Herman, Sali
The artist painted this picture because it shows a scene of important activity and the close co-operation between the Australias and Americans. It shows two landing ships tanks, Torokina, Bougainville...ART22846
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Waiting room, air transport, Finschhafen
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Australian Military Forces, airfield waiting room, Finschhafen, New Guinea. 'I made the sketch to this painting about the middle of June 45. At that time [Finschhafen] was most likely one of the busie...ART22838