The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A large, distorted figure wearing an apron and flowered dress, holding a smaller, weaker man in army uniform by the throat. The large figure is saying "Just give me one good reason why you want to go back to Vietnam?" A 'Home Sweet Home' sign hangs in the background above a small child. Three other children, one with a rattle, are in the foreground. The words 'Army Daze' appear at the top of the work. This work highlights the many problems experienced by Vietnam veterans as they attempted to assume their former lives, including integration back into families and communities on return home from war. Such difficulties manifested as Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) through feelings such as alienation and emotional estrangement from others.
The words 'Army Daze' appear above a tortured and angry looking soldier. Objects from war and the jungle appear in the background such as helicopters, trees, wasps and explosives. A letter titled 'D
Two men with the words 'Vet's affairs Daze' above. One of the men is is a Vietnam Veteran in a flight of rage. The other figure is a doctor observing the other man and saying "Once he said he had no
A cartoon image of two adgitated and angry soldiers in a bar in Vietnam. Graffiti is throughout the work in the form of explicit and outspoken lines such as 'You buy me Siagon Tea', 'Yankee go home'.
A scene in a mess hall in Vietnam. A soldier stands in front of a menu board, waiting to be served. The cook is saying to the soldier "Hold your Dixie Still son...We can't go wasting this great tuck
Sheet music for the song titled 'Blighty (The Soldier's Home, Sweet Home)' written and composed by English songwriters Robert Patrick Weston and Bert Lee. The song was published in 1916. The cover fe
An abstract portrait with one large eye dominating the forehead, and the naked outline of a woman, including a baby in the womb, where the facial features such as nose and mouth would usually be on a
