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After bombardment on beach at Wewak
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A scene of the beach following bombardment at Wewak.ART29885
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Allied air offensive against Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. The poster features a map of Germany with an enlarged inset of the Ruhr area and Be...ARTV03851
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Allied air offensive against Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Weiner, J
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office...ARTV02199
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An loc anh dung
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Maker: Unknown Government of South Vietnam Unknown
A poster issued by the South Vietnamese Government, Bo Thong Police Practices. It features captioned photographs printed in black and white of the destruction of hospitals, schools, pagodas and other ...ARTV08863
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Another victim of sabotalk
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Maker: Warner, Ralph Malcolm
Depicts a turbulant sea, into which a burning merchant ship sinks. Smoke billows from the bow of the vessel while the crew are escaping in a lifeboat. The caption and image warn of the consequences of...ARTV10121
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Are you helping your oversea pals in the final knockout?
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Maker: Holland, A Pretoria: South African Government Printer
South African First World War poster depicting a South African Brigade officer standing over a German infantryman. The infantryman cowers below the officer, who holds a smoking revolver in his right h...ARTV00097
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Back them up!: A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit
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Maker: Turner, Charles Edward H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
Reconnaissance on the morning of 29 October 1941 informed Allied air forces of a large concentration of German shipping assembling in the harbour of Alesund (here 'Aalesund'), Norway. On the following...ARTV02302
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Back them up!: A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit
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Maker: Turner, Charles Edward H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting a raid by Hudsons of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit. A Lockheed Hudson aircraft dominates the upper picture plane;...ARTV03909
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Back them up!: Heavy bombers of the R.A.F. often fly a total distance of 1,200 miles and over 15,000 ft. mountains in the Alps, to bomb the industrial towns of North Italy
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Thos Forman and Sons
British Second World War poster referring to the vital nature of home front support for British forces overseas. The image fills the top two thirds of the poster with the title underneath. The image i...ARTV02293
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Back them up!: Heavy bombers of the R.A.F. often fly a total distance of 1,200 miles and over 15,000 ft. mountains in the Alps, to bomb the industrial towns of North Italy
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Thomas Forman & Sons Ltd
British Second World War poster referring to the vital nature of home front support for British forces overseas. The image fills the top two thirds of the poster with the title underneath. The image...ARTV03902
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Back them up!: Heavy "Stirling" bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
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Maker: Nickolds, Roy H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV06893
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Back them up! Heavy Stirling bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy Ministry of Information Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV02297
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Back them up!: Heavy Stirling bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV03904
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Back them up!: R.A.F. day raiders over Berlin's official quarter
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd. Jobson, Patrick A H.M. Stationery Office
RAF day raiders over Berlin's official quarters. Several RAF de Havilland Mosquito aircraft are seen flying over Berlin.ARTV03911
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Back them up!: The bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force
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Maker: Gardner, James H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
On 12 August 1941, a flight of Bristol Benheims were sent on a daylight raid to bomb power factories at Knapsack and Quadrath, near Cologne. This poster depicts a stylised version of these events, by ...ARTV02299
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Back them up!: The bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force
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Maker: Gardner, James H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting the bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force. A RAF twin-engined Bristol Blenheim is seen leaving the scene.ARTV03906
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Lancaster bombers are seen flying...ARTV03910
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy H.M. Stationery Office
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Lancaster bombers are seen flying...ARTV06888
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Avro Lancaster bombers are seen f...ARTV02303
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Beach Road, Balikpapan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The scene of desolation along the Beach Road, Balikpapan, after bombardment preceeding the landing by the 7th Australian Division.ART23267
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Behind St Paul's, London
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Typical London street and scene of recent bombings, in the centre is a sand-bagged police call-box - to left protected shop fronts and screened traffic lights - kerbings, edges of bags and other obsta...ART90986
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Bombarding Bailleul
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Pencil sketch depicting a shell exploding in a building at the town of Bailleul during the First World War. Artist's notes accompany image and have been hand written on the manila folder to which the ...ART50068
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Bombardment, Balikpapan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts the bombardment of beaches immediately prior to landing at Balikpapan. Douglas Watson joined the AIF in 1943 and was an official war artist for Australia, serving in Australia, New Guinea and ...ART22992
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Bombardment near Albert
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape near Albert with an artillery barrage in the distance and smoke from artillery barrage rising above hills. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AI...ART03083
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Bombardment of Hazebrouck (Inhabitants watching the destruction of their homes)
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Depicts a group of French women with bundles of personal possessions beside them , watching the destruction of their town, during the first bombardment of Hazelbrouck. Will Dyson was the first Austra...ART02410
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Bombardment of Labuan
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Maker: Flett, James
The scene looking north from the upper deck of HMAS Kanimbla during the naval bombardment prior to the assault on Labuan on the 10th June 1945.ART25877
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Bombardment of Tarakan Island, Borneo, 30 April 1945
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Maker: Papworth, Francis John
Depicts a view across the bay from Sadau (Pelak) Island towards Tarakan Island, off the coast of Borneo. On the horizon Tarakan is being bombarded and two explosions and smoke are visible. There are s...ART93010
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Bombed cathedral ruins
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Interior of ruined church, roof missing, piles of rubble on floor, (possibly interior of Abbey).ART19762
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Bombing of Darwin
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Maker: Wanji Wanji, Susan
Susan Wanji Wanji lives and works on Melville Island which is the largest of the two Tiwi Islands. The experience of the planes and the bombings on the island came as a shock to many Tiwi Islanders an...AWM2016.251.1
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Bombing of Darwin
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Maker: Wanji Wanji, Susan
The presence of planes and the bombing of Darwin came as a shock to many Tiwi Islanders and it is an event which still has resonance today through traditional songs and dance. Originally from Maningri...AWM2016.251.2
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Britain's Air Offensive
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Maker: Her Majesty's Stationary Office
This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office to help spread word of the successful Allied bombing campaign on German territory. The poster shows most major citie...ARTV02198
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British observation balloons shot down near Glisy
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts British observation balloons being shot down in the skyline, with a pack of horses tethered in a field, and trees and a train of mounted horses and lorries in the distance. Arthur Streeton is ...ART03484
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Colour note for landscape or Tank Plateau, Balikpapan
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Situated on a table top feature to the west of Parramatta feature is Tank Plateau, with its huge squat oil tanks. Not one of these tanks had escaped our bombardment and during the second day's fightin...ART25906
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Destroyers bombardment of Corregidor
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Destroyer bombardment of Corregidor, view from HMAS "Arunta", Philippines.ART23048
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Enlist
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Maker: Unknown NSW Government W A Gullick, Government Printer
This is an unusually delicate and subtly printed Australian recruiting poster. However, the beauty of the composition and colours belies the violent and tragic subject matter. It features a raid by tw...ARTV01155
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Fallen idol, Hiroshima
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
Ruined masonary and a fallen Buddah, are all that remain of a one time shrine.ART26372
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Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)mplements of destruction
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Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Part two of seven comprising one work of art. Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden boxes) comprising one work of art, which comments on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the First G...ART90244.002
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"Get into khaki" We are doing our bit...
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Maker: Burton, H M Unknown Gullick, W A
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced by the Government of New South Wales. Encourages the viewer to enlist and help those already fighting. In the foreground on the left of the poste...ARTV01135
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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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Home sweet home
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing portion of the devastated area of Yokohama. Shacks have been erected from rubbish collected from bombed surroundings.ART22805
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In the slit trench, Gambut
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted, "Pilots of No 450 Sqdn [Squadron] RAAF [Royal Australian Air Force], surprised by German ME 109's raiding the 'drome. Caught without a tin hat, one pilot holds a spade over his head to ...ART23895
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Into action
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Maker: Ministry of Information
This British Second World War poster was created around 1942-1943 to help stir up patriot sentiment on the home front. The poster depicts three flights of Avro Lancasters. In the background, two fli...ARTV02221
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It might be you! Caring for evacuees is a national service
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Maker: Ministry of Health J Weiner Ltd J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Health. The poster reminds the viewer that caring for refugees is a national service and makes an association between the charitable act on th...ARTV00326
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Liberators of 159 Squadron RAF dive - bombing railway station, Ye, Burma
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Maker: Dargie, William
Liberators of 159 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force which contains the Australian pilots, navigators, wireless operators and air-gunners amongst it's members, taking part in a raid on the railway st...ART22160
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Lincolns of No. 1 Squadron operating over Malaya during the Emergency, 1957
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Maker: Honisett, Ray
Malayan Emergency 1948-1960; No 1 Squadron; Australian- built Avro Lincoln bombers attacking jungle camp during counter-insurgency campaignART27684
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Men of britain. will you stand this?.......:enlist now
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co
This British First World War poster was published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 51) and aims to encourage British men to enlist. The image is an adapted photograph of No 2 Wykh...ARTV01194
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Men of Britain. Will you stand this?...enlist now
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co
This British First World War poster was published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 51) and aims to encourage British men to enlist. The image is an adapted photograph of No 2 Wykh...ARTV04957
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Mericourt
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts damaged buildings from a bombing raid in the town of Mericourt at the Western Front. In the background smoke is rising from other war damaged buildings. Arthur Streeton is best known as one ...ART03489
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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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No 2 Bombardment Squardron RAAF, Darwin [Hudson bomber pulling away from mast-high attack]
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Attack on 5000 tons Japanese cargo ship in Bay of Ambon. On this occasion five bombers attacked five ships, each bomber selecting a ship. Two made direct hits - one of them, an ammunition ship, blew u...ART22730
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Notes on aerial warfare over Port Darwin, 4th April 1942
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Aerial warfare over Port Darwin. U.S. Air Corps, 5 Fighter Command of 49 Group, 9 Squadron, went up to meet a force of Japanese bombers and Zero fighters. The 14th Australian Anti-Aircraft Battery fir...ART29708
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Not titled [Landscape, near Vierstraat]
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Double leaf landscape sketch torn from another sketchbook. Depicts the Ypres Sector at 4pm. Benson indicates that the view is from the right of the village Vierstraat. Benson notes that "A [sketch of]...ART03605.029.001
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Old harbour at Piraeus
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Maker: Dargie, William
Piraeus, the seaport of Athens, was the subject of heavy bombing during the German invasion of Greece in April 1941.ART24022
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Over Ambon, No. 2 General Reconnaissance Squadron
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
On this operation new tactics were used on enemy shipping in the Bay of Ambon. The painting shows a tangle of Lockheed Hudson bombers, No 2 General Reconnaissance Squadron and Mitsubishi A6M Reisen '...ART22733
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25-pounders in action at Gemas, 15 January 1942
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
At this stage the guns of "C" Troop, 30th Battery, 2/15th Australian Field Regiment, here depicted, are ahead of the infantry, firing at 300 yards at Japanese advancing through the rubber plantation. ...ART24498
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[Prussian officer and man with air raid in progress]
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Depicts a figure of a Prussian officer and a man, possibly the British Prime Minister, standing on top of a hill, with surprised expressions on their faces, while airplanes circle around them and over...ART02423
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Pushing inland on "F"Day, Balikpapan
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Troops of the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battalion are seen being transported in landing craft up the Klandasan Besar River soon after they had made an assault landing on "Able Green" Beach on "F"Day ...ART25897
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R.A.N ships paste Japanese posts
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Shows unidentified gun crew in action at sea in support of land forces. Mark 19, 4 inch gun, Australian made and known as the 'Woolworth Special', portion of deck of HMAS Kapunda, HMAS Barcoo in backg...ART22766
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Sadil Bahir
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
The fort at Sadil Bahir. This was the scene of the British landings on 25th April 1915 but also the site of previous bombardments by allied warships which alerted the Turks to the likelihood of an inv...ART29532
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She looks pretty from the air, "TOJO" thinks so too : park your plane in a "hideout"
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Maker: Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Johnston, Leslie Ferdinand (L F), Commonwealth Government Printer
Second World War poster issued by the Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Canberra for the Royal Australian Air Force (Poster No.10). Designed by artist Roy Dalgarno it stresses t...ARTV02887
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She looks pretty from the air, "TOJO" thinks so too : park your plane in a "hideout"
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Maker: Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Johnston, Leslie Ferdinand (L F), Commonwealth Government Printer
Second World War poster issued by the Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Canberra for the Royal Australian Air Force (Poster No.10). Designed by artist Roy Dalgarno it stresses t...ARTV01271
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Shelters in a tenement lane
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Maker: Fleming, Ian
This etching depicts people rushing from their flats to shelters during the major bombing raids on Glasgow on 13-14 March 1941. Smoke rises in the background and search lights fill the sky looking for...ART29188
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[Soldiers ducking for cover]
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Figures dropping to the ground with plane above and billowing clouds of smoke behind.ART90277
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Stop bombing DRV!
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Maker: Unknown [S.L.] : INTERNATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS, 1968
A US warplane dropping bombs over the Vietnamese countryside. The accompanying text advertises International Student Week for the Victory of the Vietnamese People in November 1968. The poster was issu...ARTV03015
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Templeux looking back to Peronne
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Depicts a scene from Templeux looking back towards Viller-Bretonneux.ART03026
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The Battle of Retimo
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Maker: Jones, Vernon
This painting depicts the Battle of Retimo in Crete. A large part of the Allied force evacuated from Greece at the end of April 1941 was disembarked on Crete in order that the ships could return quick...ART27776
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The Cathedral, Iraklion
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Maker: Dargie, William
The town Iraklion is described in the Official War History as Heraklion. Mount Ida can be seen in the distance. The 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion, attached to the 14th British Brigade, formed pa...ART24041
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The clock tower
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Maker: Friend, Donald
A sketch of the damaged caused by bombardment of Labuan, before the 24th Australian Infantry Battalion landed on 10 June 1945. The Clock Tower remains standing amongst the rubble, and Australian sold...ART23230
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The clock tower, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts the clock tower in Labuan, Borneo. Donald Friend was in Labuan, an archipelago off the coat of Borneo, in June 1945. Of the town of Labuan he wrote in his Diary on 10 June 1945; 'On the starbo...ART23248
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Their Home! Belgium 1918
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Maker: Brown, F Gregory Grosvenor Press Ltd.
British First World War poster promoting the purchase of national war bonds. The poster aimed to spur on nationalist sentiment by showing the effects of the German bombardment of Ypres and how it affe...ARTV01006
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Their home! Belgium 1918 : Buy National War Bonds and protect your home
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Maker: Brown, F Gregory National War Savings Committee Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
This British First World War poster was designed by Gregory F Brown and aims (through a comparison of Belgium) to encourage the British public to invest in War Bonds in order to protect their homes. T...ARTV06326
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The proud city: The Temple Church and Library after bombardment
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Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport The Baynard Press
British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series of six called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling ...ARTV05195
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The proud city: The Temple Church and library after bombardment
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Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport Johnson Riddle & Co
British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series of six called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling ...ARTV05023
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The proud city: The Temple Church and Library after bombardment
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Maker: Spradbery, Walter Ernest London Transport Johnson Riddle & Co
British Second World War poster by Walter E Spradbery DCM (1889 - 1969). One in a series of six called ' The Proud City' commissioned by London Transport in 1944 to boost the morale of the travelling ...ARTV05030
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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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This was Hamburg, Germany
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Maker: Unknown US Office Of War Information
This poster consists of five photographs of the bombing of Hamburg, in newsletter published by the United States Office of War Information, 'United News' vol. II, No. 2. The subtitle is: The RAF and U...ARTV00400
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US ends bombing pause verso: 'Therefore I have decided to invoke Executive privledge and forgive myself'
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Maker: Unknown John Fairfax and Sons Limited The Sydney Morning Herald
A billboard poster advertising the headline story in the 'Sydney Morning Herald' for 27 December 1974. On verso is an attached cartoon, depicting US President Richard Nixon seated in his office, surro...ARTV03104
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Village of Suda
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Maker: Dargie, William
Suda received terrific bombardment from the air during the invasion of Crete in May 1941. In Suda Bay much shipping including several British Warships, was sunk.ART24066
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Was england will![What England Wants!]
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Maker: Tschirch, Egon Selmar Bayer, Berlin
Issued by the Department of Pictorial Propaganda in Berlin this poster urges German citizens to maintain their morale and support for the war effort in the face of planned British bombing raids to des...ARTV05099
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Wewak after bombardment
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Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Wewak following bombardment from the Air Force and Navy. A tank can be seen on the right, and the surrounding landscape of destroyed trees and scattered debris is illustrative of the extent...ART29964
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Your Mistake but They All Took the Rap!
Art
Maker: Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Johnston, Leslie Ferdinand (L F), Commonwealth Government Printer
Australian Second World War highlighting the importance of concealing vehicles. The poster depicts bombs flying towards a truck. The poster highlights that every vehicle must be concealed such that it...ARTV02890