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Able Seaman Richard Horne
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a uniformed portrait Able Seaman Richard Horne, was typical of the men of the Royal Australian Navy, who served in every ocean of the world during 1914-18. Horne participated in the operation...ART03559
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Admiral Sir George Patey
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, was the first Commander of Australian Fleet, from his arrival in 1913 until 1915. In his flagship, the battle-cruiser HMAS Australia, he was in charge of n...ART09097
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AE 2 in the Sea of Marmora, April 1915
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
This painting shows the Australian submarine 'AE2' on patrol in the Sea of Marmora. The 'AE2' was the first allied submarine to penetrate the Narrows of the Dardanelles. The artist has painted 'AE2' ...ART09016
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Australian squadron in Blanche Bay, New Britain
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
An urgent task undertaken by Australia after the outbreak of war, August 1914, was the occupation of German New Guinea and other German Pacific outposts. The Australian Naval and Military Expeditionar...ART07546
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A very present help in trouble
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Maker: Bean, C E W Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
An illustration of a warship. It was used for 'The ANZAC Book' and depicts a heavily armed naval vessel and the quote, 'A very present help in trouble', which is from the first verse of Psalm 46 (God ...ART00022.003
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"Back your cheers with your money" buy peace bonds
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia Unknown
Australian poster issued at the end of the First World War to promote the sale of Peace Bonds. Depicts a group of flag waving civilians in the foreground farewelling a naval ship. An Australian naval ...ARTV00852
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Commander Henry Feakes
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Commander Henry James Feakes of the Royal Australian Navy and Commanding Officer of the RAN light cruiser 'HMAS Psyche'.ART02998
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'Emden beached and done for', 9 November 1914
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Maker: Burgess, Arthur
For the title of this painting the artist chose the text of the signal from HMAS Sydney to HMS Minotaur announcing victory in the Royal Australian Navy's first fight. As the convoy carrying the first ...ART00191
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First convoy at sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a convoy of thirty-eight troop ships, escorted by four naval ships, with the British cruiser HMS 'Minotaur' in foreground leading the convoy. This ship is followed by SS 'Orvieto' carrying...ART00190
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First convoy leaving Albany
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the first convoy of Australian and New Zealand troops leaving King George's Sound, 1 November 1914.ART12417
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Follow your mates: Enlist
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Maker: Unknown NSW Recruiting Committee and Win the War League John Sands Ltd
N.S.W. recruiting poster depicting black naval battle ships heading out to sea. The dock is situated at the left side of the poster. Black smoke plumes out of the stacks and contrasts against the ta...ARTV00821
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Her last voyage
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
The Royal Australian Navy battle cruiser, HMAS Australia, is escorted by other RAN vessels, being towed out to sea before being sunk with full honours, under terms of the Washington Treaty.ART09749
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HIJMS Ibuki with HMAS Melbourne escorting the first ANZAC convoy
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Maker: Arai, Rokuo
HIJMS Ibuki with HMAS Melbourne escorting the first Australian and New Zealand convoy in the Indian Ocean 1914. When HMAS Sydney was detached from the convoy to join battle with an enemy ship near the...ART13569
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HMAS Australia at the surrender of the German fleet in the Firth of Forth
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Maker: Burgess, Arthur
On 21 November 1918 the German High Seas Fleet of five battle cruisers, nine battleships, seven light cruisers and 49 destroyers surrendered at sea to the British Grand Fleet following the defeat of G...ART00192
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HMAS Sydney's fight with a Zeppelin in the North Sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Featured in this work is an unusual action involving the Australian light cruiser 'Sydney', which took place on 4 May 1917. Under Captain John Dumaresq the cruiser was leading a British ship, 'Dublin...ART12418
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Indian Ocean
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Fleet of warships of the 2nd Australian Expeditionary Force at sea in the Indian Ocean in December 1914.ART90808
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Landing at Kabakaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the landing of Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force at the town of Kabakaul, in what was then German New Guinea, on 11 September 1914. HMAS Warrego and Yarra are in the background...ART08010
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Leading signalman John Varcoe
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Leading Signalman John William Varcoe, DSM, RAN; East Africa, Mediterranean Station, Royal Australian Navy, British Adriatic Force.ART02996
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RAN tribute to Anzac dead, Dardanelles, 12th November 1918
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts ships of the Royal Australian Navy, 5th Flotilla, HMAS Yarra , Torrens and Parramatta, accompanying an Allied fleet to Constantinople (Istanbul) after the capitulation of Turkey, sailing throu...ART09451
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Rear Admiral John Glossop
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Rear Admiral John Glossop as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military leaders in the Australian ...ART03352