Filters
Collection
845 Results
-
Afghan war rug (Baluchi)
Art
Maker: Unknown
A large Afghan war rug (Baluchi) depicting a number of military motifs, including tanks, gun carriers, grenades, armoured vehicles, as well as Baluchi geometric medallions and plant forms. The central...ART91932
-
Afghan war rug ('classic red' war rug)
Art
Maker: Unknown
The 'classic red war rug' is a stylistically intricate rug, with a complex and dense design layout, using rich red, orange and green colours. The rug is dominated by images of Soviet weaponry, especia...ART92730
-
Afghan war rug (September 11th war rug)
Art
Maker: Unknown
The 'September 11th' war rug is a very recent example of a rug reflecting contemporary events. It depicts a map of Afghanistan, with a superimposed world globe on top of the map, a representation of a...ART92729
-
Afghan war rug (Turkoman)
Art
Maker: Unknown
A small Afghan war rug (Turkoman), depicting images of Soviet helicopters and mounted Afghan horseman carrying rifles. Turkoman rugs were originally produced by nomadic groups inhabiting western Turke...ART91933
-
Afhganistan drawing no.9
Art
Maker: Sapper G.
Two Australian soldiers wearing beanies for warmth are seated on collapsable chairs as they relax or wait.ART96011
-
After September 11: images from ground zero
Art
Maker: Unknown Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S Department of State and the Museum of the City of New York Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S Department of State and the Museum of the City of New York
Poster for exhibition 'After September 11: images from ground zero'. The images for the exhibition were taken by the photographer Joel Meyerowitz. The exhibition was organised by the Bureau of Educati...ARTV09251
-
A further confirmed sighting
Art
Maker: O'Neill, Ward
Political cartoon depcting Osama Bin Laden hiding behind a rock while US soldiers can be seen in the background. Presented by the artist through the cultural gifts programme 2004ART92487
-
Air Commodore John Oddie, after Afghanistan, no.1
Art
Maker: Quilty, Ben
During his Afghanistan deployment, Quilty had met Air Commodore John Oddie (Ret'd), the Deputy Commander of Australian forces in the Middle East between February and October 2011. After Oddie returned...ART94523
-
A jingle truck
Art
Robert Cooper served in Afghanistan 2010-2011. He was deployed as an ASLAV gunner with 2 Cavalry Regiment as part of MTF-2 (Mentoring Task Force – Rotation 2), based in Uruzgan Province. While on de...AWM2020.205.40.124
-
Alert 15, two-deck cafe, HMAS Kanimbla
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
Figures of men waiting to be called to action. Both HMAS Kanimbla's and the US Navy Seal boarding parties play cards and 'Uckers' whilst waiting for boardings. Peter Churcher recalled, "Every evening...ART91754
-
Ali Dost's bus
Art
Maker: Muhammadi, Ali Dost
'Ali Dost's bus' portrays an old fashioned bus positioned at a fork in a road, with two signs marking the way in Farsi. The landscape is typically Afghan, with high peaked mountains and a castle-like ...ART93284
-
Al Minhad Airbase
Art
Maker: Quilty, Ben
One of a series of informal portraits captured by Ben Quilty while on deployment as offical war artist in October 2011.ART94509
-
Al Minhad Medical Facility, in isolation again
Art
Robert Cooper served in Afghanistan 2010-2011. He was deployed as an ASLAV gunner with 2 Cavalry Regiment as part of MTF-2 (Mentoring Task Force – Rotation 2), based in Uruzgan Province. While on de...AWM2020.205.40.279
-
A local man smoking a hookha
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
12th page in a sketchbook of 42 pages of pencil drawings, diary entries and artist's notes. Seated figure of a local man wearing a turban and smoking a hookha in the spice souk or spice market in Duba...ART91791.012
-
A lot of people "Luck Out" in this country
Art
Robert Cooper served in Afghanistan 2010-2011. He was deployed as an ASLAV gunner with 2 Cavalry Regiment as part of MTF-2 (Mentoring Task Force – Rotation 2), based in Uruzgan Province. While on de...AWM2020.205.40.330
-
American A-10 bomber on flightline, Bagram air-base, Afghanistan; verso: Two men carrying a stretcher
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
An American A-10 bomber on the flightline at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. Peter Churcher recalled, "There is a ruined Afghan village visible in the background; heli-pads in foreground for landing em...ART91923
-
American B-52 bombers returning from, and arming for sorties into Afghanistan, Diego Garcia
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
American B-52 bombers parked on the runway. Peter Churcher recalled, "Whenever I caught the bus to Tent City I would pass the main American flight line where all the B-52 bombers were making sorties i...ART91775
-
American heavy tactical truck, Wahab
Art
Robert Cooper served in Afghanistan 2010-2011. He was deployed as an ASLAV gunner with 2 Cavalry Regiment as part of MTF-2 (Mentoring Task Force – Rotation 2), based in Uruzgan Province. While on de...AWM2020.205.40.171
-
American MRAP Roll over Camp Stone
Art
Maker: Delaney, Stephen
Depicts an American MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle) used to protect its occupants against IEDs that explode underneath the vehicles at Camp Stone. Camp Stone, in the Herat province in ...ART96264.016
-
ANA Camp at Sainkai Oct 2010
Art
Maker: Delaney, Stephen
Depicts a view of the ANA (Afghan National Army) Camp at Sainkai (Shinkay district in Zabul province) in Afghanistan. Stephen Delaney (1954-) is a Canadian Army Reservist and his regiment is the Gover...ART96265.012