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Exhibition Theme - Service

"We did what we could under harrowing circumstances."
- Carl Schaefer, Royal Canadian Air Force

The sleeping soldier, Francis Lymburner, ART28102 Battle of Arakan, 1943,  Anthony Gross (CBE) (RA), IWM ART LD 3334 Recruit's Progree: Medical Inspection, Carel Victor Moralis Weight (CBE, RA), IWM ART LD 2909 Potato Peelers, Lieutenant Leonard Frank Brooks, 19710261-1147 Tocumwal - loading the train, Yosl Bergner, ART92132 Dream of the latrine sitter, Sidney Nolan, ART91645 Soldier , Russell Drysdale, ART92623 A Bofors Gun, Algiers,  Henry Carr (RA), IWM ART LD 2964 2/10th Australian Commando Squadron: wash and clean up, Ivor Hele, ART26875 Smoko time with the AWLA, Grace Taylor, ART29758 Early Morning P.T., Captain Edward John Hughes, 19710261-3174 CWAC Beauty Parlor #1, Mrs. Pegi Nicol MacLeod, 19710261-5749 Ballet of wind and rain, Colin Colahan, ART25701 Fatigue, Ralph Walker, ART40996 Crowds dancing, Kings Cross, Sydney,  Donald Friend, ART23203
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