051297 Accession Number: 051297

005631

Photograph 005631 Second World War, 1939-1945

TOBRUK - A GROUP OF THE REGIA MARINA, (ITALIAN NAVY) DOCKED FOR THE DURATION.

011606

Photograph 011606 Second World War, 1939-1945

Far East. Admiral C.E.L. Helfrich (on the left), Commander-in-Chief of Dutch warships and, for a period, all Allied Naval Forces in the Netherlands East Indies area until early 1942 talking to Air Chi

013454

Photograph 013454 Second World War, 1939-1945

AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS INSPECT TWO JAPANESE TYPE 95 HA-GO LIGHT TANKS THAT WERE KNOCKED OUT BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE ATTEMPTED JAPANESE INVASION AT MILNE BAY. (NEGATIVE BY ANDERSON).

020623

Photograph 020623 Second World War, 1939-1945

Two men of the Australian Army Service Corps, 9th Division, posted as sentries on a piece of high ground overlooking Tobruk Harbour and the Mediterranean. NX5123 Private (Pte) Frederick Thomas Frazer

024718

Photograph 024718 Second World War, 1939-1945

WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-30. CREW OF MORTAR PLATOON, 2/43RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. THE CENTRE MAN IS PLACING A MORTAR IN THE MUZZLE WHILE THE MAN ON THE LEFT HOLDS ANOTHER IN READINESS.

027621

Photograph 027621 Second World War, 1939-1945

BATCHELOR, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-28. VIEW OF PLANES THAT HAVE BEEN WRECKED IN AND AROUND THE BATCHELOR AREA WHEN TAKING OFF ON OR RETURNING FROM OPERATIONAL FLIGHTS.

050809

Photograph 050809 Second World War, 1939-1945

MONA VALE, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-13. MEMBERS OF A GUN CREW OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT UNLIMBERING A 25-POUNDER TO BRING IT INTO ACTION. SERGEANT P.L. MCCONNON IS ON THE LEFT.

050810

Photograph 050810 Second World War, 1939-1945

MONA VALE, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-13. A GUN CREW OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT PREPARING A GUN FOR ACTION DURING A PRACTICE SHOOT.

051102

Photograph 051102 Second World War, 1939-1945

SELFS POINT, HOBART, TAS. 1943-04-17. THE HEIGHT AND RANGE FINDER IS ANOTHER INSTRUMENT FOR DETERMINING THE POSITION OF AIRCRAFT. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS PERSONNEL OF 414TH HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN STATION, 1

051106

Photograph 051106 Second World War, 1939-1945

SELFS POINT, HOBART, TAS. 1943-04-17. MEMBERS OF ONE OF THE GUN CREWS OF 414TH HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN STATION, 13TH HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY AT THEIR POSTS AT THE GUN.

051233

Photograph 051233 Second World War, 1939-1945

HOBART, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-20. FLASHLIGHT PHOTOGRAPH OF THE INTERIOR OF THE COMMAND POST OF DIRECTION BATTERY, FORT DIRECTION, HOBART COAST ARTILLERY. THE INSTRUMENT BEING USED IS A DEPRESSION RANGE F

051242

Photograph 051242 Second World War, 1939-1945

BERRIDALE, TAS. 1943-04-21. MEMBERS OF 116 SECTION, 59TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT SEARCHLIGHT COMPANY MANNING A SEARCHLIGHT. LEFT, T21187 CORPORAL L. F. GREEN AND T21548 SAPPER H. G. SHEPPARD.

058473

Photograph 058473 Second World War, 1939-1945

KATHERINE RIVER, NT. 1943-10-01 TO 1943-10-08. TROOPERS OF THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN OBSERVER UNIT ON THEIR MORNING PARADE ON HORSEBACK. SHOWN ARE:- CORPORAL H.R. WOOD (1); CORPORAL DAVIS (3).

078358

Photograph 078358 Second World War, 1939-1945

TAMKAIDAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-14. OFFICERS OF THE ALLIED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU STUDYING ROUTE MAPS BEFORE SETTING OUT ON A PATROL. THIS INCLUDES TWO PARTIES NEAR THE END OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR. IDENT

081492

Photograph 081492 Second World War, 1939-1945

WONDECLA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, 1944-10-16. MEMBERS OF THE 104TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION PASS THE SALUTING BASE AT A PARADE OF 6TH DIVISION MEDICAL UNITS BEFORE THEIR MOVEMENT OVERSEAS. IDENTIFIED

086751

Photograph 086751 Second World War, 1939-1945

WONGABEL, QLD. 1945-02-15. A MOBILE CINEMA VEHICLE DONATED BY THE CITIZENS OF NEWCASTLE, NSW, TO THE ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE, AND OPERATED BY 28 MOBILE CINEMA UNIT IN THE HQ 1 CORPS AREA. IDENTIFIED PE

107019

Photograph 107019 Second World War, 1939-1945

GUN CREW ON CORVETTE HMAS STAWELL IN 1944-03.

115948

Photograph 115948 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1945-09-09. AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR FROM EUROPE, DISEMBARKING FROM THE TROOPSHIP SS ORION AT WOOLOOMOOLOO WHARF.

118062

Photograph 118062 Second World War, 1939-1945

AT SEA. 1945-09-21. PERSONNEL OF 33RD INFANTRY BRIGADE, MEMBERS OF THE ADVANCE FORCE RELAXING ABOARD THE RAN VESSEL HMAS GLENELG DURING THEIR JOURNEY TO AMBON. SHOWN: WARRANT OFFICER 2 G. B. SMITH; PR

120443

Photograph 120443 Second World War, 1939-1945

'In the foreground are pay books, wallets, and discs laid out to dry. Rear are Australian troops and Japanese clearing grass away.' 'Scenes at the POW Camp, Sandakan. POW Contact and Enquiry officers

131784

Photograph 131784 Second World War, 1939-1945

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN. 1946-08-05. ONE OF THE BATTERED TRAMS LEFT IN THE AREA CARRYING ITS USUAL OVERLOAD OF PASSENGERS, ONE YEAR AFTER THE ATOM BOMB WAS DROPPED.

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Photograph 133518 Second World War, 1939-1945

SEAMEN FROM THE SUNKEN ITALIAN DESTROYER ARTIGLIERE ON A CARLEY TYPE RAFT BEING RESCUED BY HMAS VAMPIRE.

CRO/68/0086/VN

Photograph CRO/68/0086/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975

BIEN HOA PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-02. A ROCKET PROPELLED GUN IS LINED UP BY PRIVATE JOHN PETTIGROVE OF BLACKBURN SOUTH, VIC, WHILE A ROCKET IS HELD BY D COMPANY COMMANDER MAJOR DON PATERSON OF GR

CUN/65/0825/MC

Photograph CUN/65/0825/MC Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966

Sergeant Hugh Cross (left), of Corinda, Qld, checks that the Owen machine carbine of 38111 Private (Pte) Wayne Jeffrey Grinter (right), of Laverton, Vic, is cleared of ammunition as they return to the

DNE/65/0107/VN

Photograph DNE/65/0107/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975

Bien Hoa, Vietnam. 1965-07. Troops of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), leap from a US helicopter on their return from a battalion strength operation in South Vietnam. The overn

DNE/65/0212/VN

Photograph DNE/65/0212/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975

Members of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), on patrol in heavy jungle during a search and destroy operation in War Zone D. At the front is 17901 Private Sterling Joseph (Joe) Minn

FOD/71/0504/VN

Photograph FOD/71/0504/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975

South Vietnam. 6 October 1971. It's homeward bound for these soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), after being flown by helicopter onto the troop carrier HMAS Sydney, ma

HOBJ0425

Photograph HOBJ0425 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)

A port bow view of the RAN frigate HMAS Culgoa (F408), being prepared to leave port, possibly for a return trip to Australia. HMAS Culgoa was deployed to Japan in August 1949 and returned to Australia

OG2794

Photograph OG2794 Second World War, 1939-1945

MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-05-27. WITHIN A FEW HOURS OF REACHING THE LABUAN BEACH-HEAD ABOARD AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE DUKWS OR "DUCKS", AUSTER AIRCRAFT, (MIDGET ENGLISH AIRCR

PJE/71/0413/VN

Photograph PJE/71/0413/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975

Aboriginal 1202577 Sapper Claude Malone of Brisbane, Qld (left), and 2794597 Sapper Paul Taylor of Gladsville, NSW, prod for mines in front of a mine and land clearing bulldozer in Phuoc Tuy Province.