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AA (Happy) Hawkins
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of A A 'Happy' Hawkins, of 'Falor', Yarran Road, Oatley, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. B...ART28403.039
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Aerial view of Changi POW Camp, Singapore Island
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Maker: Korsch, John Donald
The buildings were originally the barracks of the Gordon Highlanders, a regiment of the British Regular Army. The square and surrounding buildings were used by the Japanese to house all the Australian...ART28535.001
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A folio of drypoints from drawings made in captivity 1942-1945: embossed olive-green faux leather volume containing 35 pages of prints and one watercolour of figures, landscapes and vessels
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A folio of drypoints from drawings made in captivity 1942-1945 on the Burma-Thailand railway. The cover is embossed olive green paper (faux leather), stitched with green paper and lined with green sho...ART90933
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An incident on the Burma railway
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of a scene witnessed by Colonel Dillon of the British Army, of the bashing of two British and one Australian prisoners of war by Japanese on the Burma-Thailand railway. Griffin original...ART26525
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Arnold Ainsworth
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Arnold M Ainsworth, of 'Longcrags', 106 Tozer Street, West Kamsey (Kempsey?). The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thaila...ART28403.030
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As stated: Ray Parkin's hat
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A worn and torn soldier's hat, with a smaller copy at the right. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that Ray Parkin entrusted to Weary Dunlop whi...ART90933.028
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Attap barges, Tamuan
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
Several prisoners of war, wearing only shorts and hats, loading attap onto two barges at Tamuan. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that Ray Park...ART90933.026
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Back from Thailand
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Figure studies of recently returned men from the Burma-Thailand railway, with emaciated limbs and bodies, showing their physical condition. Griffin documents the tropical skin diseases that ravaged ma...ART25103
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Base Hospital Camp, Chungkai; verso: Huts and trees
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Hospital huts, with trees and hill in background. Verso: huts and trees.ART91824
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Basketball at Makasura
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
Seven male figures, wearing only shorts, playing basketball in an area with palm trees and a fence. One figure has thrown the ball towards the goal ring. This print is included in a folio of drypoints...ART90933.008
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Bill Papworth
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bill Papworth, Australian prisoner of war. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 194...ART28403.007
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Bill Prenter
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bill Prenter, of 24 Trafalgar Pde, New South Wales. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginni...ART28403.029
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Bill Shorney
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bill Shorney. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prisoners had died and...ART28403.080
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Bob Hill
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bob Hill. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prisoners had died and it ...ART28403.062
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Bob Parsons
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bob Parsons. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prisoners had died and ...ART28403.078
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Bridge work, Burma-Thailand railway
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Prisoners building a bridge on the Burma-Thailand railway. Although Griffin volunteered to work on the Burma-Thailand railway, he gave up his spot for a fellow prisoner and remained in Changi. He crea...ART25107
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Building the railway 'bund' (embankment)
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Prisoners of war building the 'bund' (embankment) for the railway in the jungle at Kanyu in 1942, with rocks and earth, under supervision of Japanese engineers and Korean guards; possibly a Japanese e...ART91846
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Bullock carts
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Drawing on Japanese postcard. Two Thai/Burmese wooden bullock carts in Konyu, Thailand.ART91817
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Bullock carts
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Four detailed drawings of Thai/Burmese teak bullock carts, Konyu, Thailand.ART91818
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Camp utensils, Tarsau hospital
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Camp utensils used in the Tarsau hospital on the Thai-Burma Railway. Many of the improvised utensils are constructed from bamboo and other salvaged materials.ART90847
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Captain Arthur Hence
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of NX70153 Captain Arthur William Hence (later MBE), 2/18 Bn 2 AIF. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. B...ART28403.020
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Captain Tim Godlee
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Captain Tim Godlee, medical practitioner, of Clairmont. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beg...ART28403.057
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Captain W M Drower
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Captain W M Drower. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prisoners had di...ART28403.050
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Catholic Church, Chungkai; verso: Medical hut
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Rough bamboo church hut. Verso: Buildings and trees.ART91823
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Charlie Byford
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of C H 'Charlie' Byford, of Tavistock Street. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 194...ART28403.018
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Charlie Taiohara
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of 'Charlie' Taiohara, possibly a guard at prisoner of war camp. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By t...ART28403.040
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Chinese [labourer] from Malaya
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of a Chinese-born Malay labourer. The subject was one of many natives from Malaya whom the Japanese forced into labour gangs for shipment to territories under Japanese occupation.ART24409
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Chinese [labourer] from Muar Malay
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of a Chinese-born Malay labourer from the Muar River area. The subject has been pictured after his liberation from the Japanese who had pressed him, along with many of his compatriots, into ...ART24411
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Cholera tent, Hintok
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Hintok, - Railway, Far East; prisoners of war camp. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand t...ART90844
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Cliff Cosh
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Cliff Cosh (or Cash), Australian prisoner of war. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning...ART28403.053
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Colonel Charles Anderson
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of NX12595 Lieutenant Colonel Charles Groves Wright Anderson, VC, MC, Commanding 2/19 Btn, 2AIF; defence of Malaya and, Muar River, 'A' Force Railway (also First World War in German East Afri...ART28403.087
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Colonel Edward (Weary) Dunlop
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Colonel (Ernest) Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, OBE, MS Melb, FRCS, FRACS. Perhaps Australia's most well known veteran of the Second World War, Edward Dunlop became well-known for his medical work with Austra...ART26999
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Colonel Thomas Hamilton
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of NX70505 Lieutenant Colonel Thomas, MB ChM, FRACS, FACS, Commanding 2/4 CCS; defence of Malaya and, 'A' Force Railway, (also First World War 30 Btn AIF). The artist, Jim Collins, was a memb...ART28403.085
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Construction of a bridge over the Mae Khlong River
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Men working on the bridge construction, with trees and background hills. At one point on the Burma-Thailand Railway a substantial bridge had to be built where the Mae Khlong and Khwae Noi rivers met. ...ART91847
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Cookhouse, Konyu River Camp; verso: Konyu graveyard looking up river
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Bamboo cookhouse, with trees in background. The view is from the river's edge and shows the cookhouse on the left. Verso: Trees, river, graveyard crosses, hills in background.ART91816
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D C Howie
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of D C 'Doug' Howie, of Renmark. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prison...ART28403.011
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Distillery, Nakom Paton
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
The alcohol distillery and vinegar plant at Nakhon Pathom, Burma-Thailand Railway. The tent structure has bamboo framework and there are many containers and jars on the floor. Jack Chalker, serving i...ART90909
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Drip scheme infusion apparatus, Hintok
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Drip saline infusion apparatus being used to provide a drip to a sick and emaciated patient.ART90927
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Eddie Deakin
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Eddie Deakin, of 60 Avenue, Vaucluse, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning ...ART28403.074
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Eddie Williams
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Australian prisoner of war E T C 'Eddie' Williams, of Nokaning, Western Australia. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-T...ART28403.002
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Elephant hills, Tamuan
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A river scene, with hills in the background and riverbank vegetation; two birds are seen flying upper centre. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings ...ART90933.024
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Embarkation, Tanjeong Priok
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A large number of soldiers queuing to embark on a warship that will leave at dawn. Several soldiers are climbing the gang plank. This print is included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the ...ART90933.010
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End page of the folio of drypoints and one watercolour from drawings made in captivity 1942-1945
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
This is the end page of a folio of drypoints and one watercolour from drawings made in captivity 1942-1945 on the Burma-Thailand railway. The folio of drypoints were made from the original drawings th...ART90933.033
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Everard Watt
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Captain Everard J I Watts (or Watt), of 11 Stewart Street. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the ...ART28403.017
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Family mart under the mango, Tamuan
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
A family selling its produce under a giant mango tree. There is a line of palm trees in the background. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that R...ART90933.027
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First camp meat
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Three men leading a water-buffalo calf into camp; crouching figure left foreground; huts and trees in background. This is the Konyu Camp, October 1942, and the first camp meat that the prisoners had s...ART91813
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For Weary
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Maker: Parkin, Ray
This page contains a book dedication to "Weary" Dunlop, for a folio of drypoints and one watercolour from drawings made in captivity 1942-1945 on the Burma-Thailand railway. Dunlop was an eminent surg...ART90933.034
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Frank (Shorty) Cameron
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Frank R 'Shorty' Cameron, of 206 Road, Albion. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of...ART28403.024
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G I R Watson
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Gavin I R Watson, of Maxgate, Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand R...ART28403.021
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851598 Gnr. Hill, E.J. - skin graft foot
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Two feet, one before and the other after a skin graft. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thaila...ART90899