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  1. 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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    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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    Able Seaman, Torpedoes

    Art

    Maker: Dargie, William

    Portrait of an unidentified Able Seaman from the Royal Australian Navy.

    ART23554

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    A brisk day off Yokohama, HMAS Hobart

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    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    Flying the Royal Naval ensign, light cruiser HMAS Hobart is moored in Tokyo Bay, Japan. Mount Fuji is seen in the background symbolising Japan territory. In the foreground and under a brisk wind, a sa...

    ART25503

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    AB Seaman, Flinders Naval Depot [Cecil Frank Barlow]

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    Maker: Dargie, William

    A portrait of a typical seaman from the Royal Australian Navy. The work is based on Able Seaman Cecil Frank Barlow from the Flinders Naval Depot in Victoria.

    ART26931

  6. Action stations - flag deck, HMAS Shropshire

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    Maker: Norton, Frank

    Unidentified signalmen, wearing tin hats (protective helmets) and anti-flash hoods on Flag deck HMAS Shropshire, at routine action stations off the Admiralty Islands.

    ART22281

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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

  8. Admiral Sir Guy Royle

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    Maker: Wilkinson, Jeffery

    Plaster portrait of Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KCB, CMG. Royle was the first naval member of the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board and was also Chief of the Naval Staff from 1941 to 1945. A wooden rod...

    ART23957

  9. Admiral Sir Guy Royle

    Art

    Maker: Wilkinson, Jeffery Meridian Sculpture Founders

    Bronze portrait of Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KCB, CMG. Royle was the first naval member of the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board and was also Chief of the Naval Staff from 1941 to 1945. This bronze ed...

    ART90537

  10. Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin (1882-1954) was a long-serving British naval officer who headed the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) at the outbreak of the Second World War. After a long and illustrious career,...

    ART26262

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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

  12. After deck - "Queen Elizabeth"

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    Maker: Norton, Frank

    Part of the Naval Draft paraded on the 4-inch gun deck of HMT "Queen Elizabeth". Draft at Divisions and being addressed by the Naval Officer-in-Charge, Indian Ocean.

    ART23512

  13. Afternoon in the tropics

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    Maker: Norton, Frank

    From above the Compass Platform looking over "A" and "B" turrets onto the fo'castle. Officers and men are carrying out short range pistol practice at target rigged to the starboard guard rail of HMAS ...

    ART23515

  14.

    AIF embarking - night scene

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    Maker: Norton, Frank

    Sketch was made at Port Tewfic, Suez Canal. Looking along the aft well deck on the M.V "Anna Odland". The last trucks have been placed in position on the hatches, the drivers already embarked, are pre...

    ART21058

  15. [Aircraft bombardment]

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    Maker: Hall, Alan

    A group of men in a small boat coming under air attack. The artist Alan Hall enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years. During the Second World War he served on sever...

    ART93353

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    Aircraft supporting wolf pack raid

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    Maker: Norton, Frank

    View from unknown naval warship of aircraft bombing enemy troops.

    ART40052

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    Alert 15, two-deck cafe, HMAS Kanimbla

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    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

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    Alongside in Tokyo docks

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    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    vessel, warship, destroyer, sentry, harbour; RAN River Class destroyer HMAS Warramunga at wharf in, 40mm Bofors gun on deck

    ART25678

  19. A.M.C. on fire

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    Maker: Norton, Frank

    Armed Merchant Cruiser (ex Blue Funnel Liner) on fire and sitting on Colombo Harbour bottom as the result of a Japanese air-raid a day or so previously. Smoke fills the right side of the image. Drawn ...

    ART23453

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    A Message from the Admiral: "We Need Supplies - Especially Food. We Know You Will Not Let Us Down"

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    Maker: Commonwealth Food Control

    Australian Second World War Royal Australian Navy (RAN) poster, issued by the Commonwealth Food Control. The poster depicts a photograph of the British Admiral, Sir Bruce Fraser, with a convoy of batt...

    ARTV02124

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