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Abi
Art
Maker: Nicholls, John
A portrait of 'Abi', a native Papuan man, depicting orange, black and yellow markings on his face, and yellow and gold flowers adorning his hair. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John ...ART93214
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Advance on Sanananda
Film
Maker: Carty, William Montague
Coverage of action in Sanananda area. Most of this item being photographed with the 2/9th Battalion AIF. Identified personnel: C Bottomley, Department of Information still photographer. H. Black YMCA ...F01848
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A local soldier with a Bren gun on the range at a Papuan Infantry Unit camp. This soldier later ...
Photograph
Maker: Brown, Norman
A local soldier with a Bren gun on the range at a Papuan Infantry Unit camp. This soldier later used a Bren gun to attack barges being operated by Japanese troops retreating down a river in New Guinea...015011
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A local Timorese man armed with a rifle. The local population of Timor were armed and trained by ...
Photograph
Maker: Speight, Sydney Carton
A local Timorese man armed with a rifle. The local population of Timor were armed and trained by Australian soldiers to fight the Japanese Forces. This photograph is from a collection relating to the ...P11123.020
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Americans land on Trobriand Island
Film
Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
A general coverage of American troops embarking in Landing Craft Infantry (LCI), Landing Craft Tank (LCT) and Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) at Milne Bay, the convoy at sea and the landing at Trobrian...F01261
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A native of Milne Bay
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified native of Milne Bay, New Guinea.ART21200
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Andoga, Orokaiva Tribe
Art
Maker: Hanke, Henry
Depicts a portrait of Andoga, Orokaiva tribesman, one of the original carriers on the Kokoda Trail, Port Moresby, New Guinea.ART23773
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and They Flew from the Airfield at Ngurupai
Art
Maker: Robinson, Brian Djumbunji Press KickArts Fine Art Printmaking Tremblay, Theodore
Linocut of a ceremonial headdress featuring a fighter plane replica surrounded by minaral. Minaral is a word in the traditional Western Island language of Kala Lagaw Ya referring to design, pattern, ...ART94611
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ANGAU and Red Cross activities: a trip to Koil Island
Film
Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby
A party of nursing sisters, an Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit medical officer and a Red Cross representative leave Wewak by two launches for Koil Island some 40 miles offshore. On arrival a...F07381
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A.N.G.A.U. natives resting
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Papuans being cared for in a camp administration by the Australian and New Guinea Administration Unit (ANGAU) and employed by that authority. Both male and female were being employed in this area for ...ART21203
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ANGAU rehabilitation Bougainville
Film
Maker: Unknown
From Australian New Guinea Adminstrative Unit War Diaries and other records it is assumed that the film covers the general rehabilitation of Bougainvillean people as territory previously held by the J...F01247
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Angels of war
Film
Maker: Pike, Andrew
In January 1942 Papua New Guinea became the battle ground for nearly 2 million foreign soldiers. This film documents the experiences of Papua New Guinea's indigenous population during this campaign. S...F10262
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An unidentified Iban tracker, attached to 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), ...
Photograph
Maker: Bradshaw, G K
An unidentified Iban tracker, attached to 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), standing in front of a longhouse at the old camp at Bau, Sarawak.P04762.005
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Approach to Goodenough Island
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a view from on board a vessel towards Goodenough Island, New Guinea.ART90433
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APY Lands Artists in the Hall of Memory after attending the Last Post Ceremony.
Photograph
Maker: Roach, Ian
Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands artists entering the Hall of Memory. On 15 – 16 November 2017, members of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands attended the Austral...AWM2017.4.303.2
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Arm injury - amputation
Art
Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Australian Military Forces, Services Reconnaissance Department, Native Constabulary; R416 Warrant 1 Yauwiga (or Yauwika) DCM, M Special, AMF, with loyalty medal, left arm amputated below elbow, wearin...ART24397
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Army Civic Action DPR/TV/769
Film
By now it is well worn, but the Kokoda Trail in Papua-New Guinea is as difficult now as it was in World War II...ask the members of this Australian Army civic action patrol. The patrol was headed for ...F03962
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Arrival of first contingent of the Australian Army Nursing Service. Native sing-sing, Jaquinot Bay
Film
Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
On 24 February 1945 the first contingent of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) arrived at Jacquinot Bay on the troopship "Katoomba". This item covers the arrival of the "Katoomba" and a few sh...F01988
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Artist's sketchbook of drawings of HMAS Nepal, portraits and scenes onshore
Art
Maker: Coburn, John
Bound sketchbook of 14 pages containing 11 drawings including title page and two loose sheets, five blank pages, and two fascimiles of cartoons on paper. The sketchbook was produced at the time of Joh...ART93105
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Attack on 'Pearl Ridge'
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Drawn from Artillery Ridge during the action. Pearl Ridge is on the skyline and from there it is possible to see the other side of Bougainville island. Air bombing and strafing were followed by artill...ART21452