The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This painting shows a bomb damaged Post Office in Darwin. Sections from the roof are destroyed and the building is surrounded by rubble and a broken fence. Dark clouds loom over the scene.
A Darwin post office with a damaged portico is depicted. A figure is shown seated leaning against the fence in front of the post office, and the word 'FOO' is written in graffiti on the pillar beside
Depicts a study of several buildings, including the bomb-damaged Darwin Post Office, with a forecourt at the front. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter,
This is a watercolour painting of a town in the Lebanese countryside. The artist has depicted the road leading up to a reasonably sized town containing several multistoried buildings. On a high point
The subject is a daylight raid over Darwin during the Second World War. The aircraft, distant in the vast sky, are depicted in small blue brushstrokes. They are surrounded by dispersed patches of d
DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-06. A BOMB DAMAGED BUILDING IN MITCHELL STREET, DARWIN, IS BEING RENOVATED TO TEMPORARILY HOUSE THE CIVIL POST OFFICE.
The trench has a dark, shaded entrance which is supported by pilasters of piled stones. It is accessed by a broken ladder, which descends from high ground of red dirt. The trench is located amongst s
