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  1. AASL on maintenance work

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    Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey

    From Wagga Wagga in 1943, Mainwaring wrote to Treloar: 'There is a good deal of interesting subject matter here, and I would like to be able to spend more time to capture the spirit of the place? I h...

    ART25109

  2. A back garden, Peronne

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    Maker: Percival, Cecil

    Depicts a backyard in the town of Peronne, with damaged stone walls and damaged buildings in the rear. Peronne, an ancient French town at the junction of the Somme and Cologne Rivers, was the objectiv...

    ART03299

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    Abandoned

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    Maker: Hardy, Norman H.

    One of a series of illustrations reproduced in a book by Frank Wilkinson, 'Australia at the front: A colonial view of the Boer War', John Long, London, 1901. Hardy based his illustrations on sketches ...

    ART19679

  4. Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill

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    Maker: Curtis, R Emerson

    Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill, Townsville.

    ART25646

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    Abandoned gun pit outside Flers

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    Depicts an abandoned gun pit with sandbags, barbed wire and a wooden infrastructure, outside Flers about January 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during...

    ART09920

  6. Abandoned scout car, Manikin River, Timor

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    Maker: Bush, Charles

    Depicting a scout car abandoned on the Manikin River; February 1942.

    ART26342

  7. Abandoned torpedo factory

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    Maker: Waite, Allan George

    Scene inside an torpedo factory, showing abandoned and partially destroyed munitions. This image was painted in the 1950s from a photograph taken in 1946 while Waite was stationed in Japan with the B...

    ART94065

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    Abandoned trench, the Somme

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    Depicts an abondoned trench on the Somme. The trench is in the foreground, with smashed trees on the edge and there are Nissan huts and tents in the background. The portion of the trench depicted is p...

    ART09912

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    'A' Battery Field Artillery, New South Wales

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    Maker: Roberts, Tom

    Tom Roberts established "Curlew camp" at Sirius Cove in Mosman by the end of the 1890s. While camped there, concentrating on painting outdoors, Roberts was commissioned to paint three works depicting ...

    ART15032

  10. 'A' Battery off to the war

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    Maker: Allom, W J

    Depicts the transport ship, the New South Artillery, 'A' Battery SS Warrigal steaming down the harbour on departure from Sydney for the Boer War. A number of small boats also farewell members of 'A' B...

    ART19830

  11. A Battery watching 'The Mummy' video

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    Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth

    Australian soldiers from 'A Battery' watching the video 'The Mummy', in Suai, East Timor. Page from large sketchbook no. 3.

    ART91188.064

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    A battlefield burial

    Art

    Maker: Hardy, Norman H.

    One of a series of illustrations reproduced in a book by Frank Wilkinson, 'Australia at the front: A colonial view of the Boer War', John Long, London, 1901. Hardy based his illustrations on sketches ...

    ART19685

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    A battle-scarred warrior

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    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    A large pandanus tree scarred by mortar and rifle fire, Finschhafen, Huon Peninsula, New Guinea, August 1944.

    ART22123

  14. A battleship's propellors

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    Maker: Ragless, Max

    Looking under the hull of the British battleship HMS Duke of York, showing two of the four huge propellors. The battleship is in dry dock at Garden Island, undergoing a refit.

    ART23133

  15. Abaya

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    Maker: Curtis, R Emerson

    Portrait of Abaya, from Daru, Western Papua with palm trees in background. Abaya worked for the Royal Papuan Constabulary. This portrait featured in R Curtis, 'Papuan Profiles: inside a Prison Yard', ...

    ART96168

  16. Abbassia, Cairo

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    Maker: Lambert, George

    A landscape of Abbassia near Cairo. In 1916, Abbassia was the site of a school to train Australians how to ride and handle camels. Lambert is known to have visited there in April 1918.

    ART11391.040

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    Abbeville

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    Maker: Streeton, Arthur

    Depicts tents at the 3rd Australian General Hospital with impressionist figures of soldiers and nurses in front of the tents. In the foreground is a roadway and median strip with flowers. Streeton pai...

    ART92139

  18. ABC cameraman started to film me (crossed through)

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    Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth

    Two figures crossed out. The artist has written: "ABC camera man was filming me - everyone seemed to walk away as soon as I started to draw". Wendy Sharpe, taken from the inscription. Page from large...

    ART91188.078

  19. Abdoel, Javanese labourer

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    Maker: Watson, Douglas

    Portrait of a Javanese labourer, who was brought from Java by the Japanese to work on the airfields at Noemfoor, Dutch New Guinea.

    ART21296

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    Abdul

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    Maker: Colles, Ted

    This work was used to illustrate a poem entitled 'Abdul' in the 'ANZAC Book'. The 'ANZAC Book' was published in 1916 from illustrations, poems, stories and other creative works from the soldiers on th...

    ART00046

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