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Abdul's Wailing Wall
Art
Maker: Ivers, T H
Watercolour depicting a stone tower with other stone buildings in the background.ART02602
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A deserted oasis
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Maker: McBey, James
Depicts soldiers and camels from the Australian Camel Corps camped at an oasis that has been deserted by its original inhabitants. In the background are buildings that have fallen into disrepair. This...ART03036
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Aerated Jack
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Maker: Zif
Caricature of Jack "Aerated" Wilding pushing a wheelbarrow full of fizzy drinks, such as ginger ale, that are popping their corks.ART93180.014
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A famous street of Jerusalem
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts a famous street scene in Jerusalem with double story buildings on right hand side.ART02606
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Air Mechanic R.C. Nichols, 46 Squadron Royal Air Force
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
A young British airforce mechanic in uniform, standing in front of a table. He has one hand in his pocket and a cigarette in his mouth.ART91516.007
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Alf Bishop
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Maker: Zif
Depicts a man standing in profile holding a hammer in one hand and an oil can in the other.ART93180.042
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An Egyptian spirit vendor and his flies
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Maker: Dickson, Emlyn Britton
Depicts a man wearing a fez with one hand on his hip and the other resting on a small table which has several bottles on it. There are flies all around him.ART19521.006
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Another of the dry land sailors
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Maker: Zif
Depicts a man in a naval uniform holding a dagger in one hand.ART93180.054
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ANZAC Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a view of the ANZAC Cemetery at Sailly-sur-la-Lys, through its gates with graves in the mid and backgrounds. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Ad...ART02529
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Anzac Cove
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Maker: Dickson, Emlyn Britton
Depicts Anzac Cove with a small row boat in the foreground, a large hospital ship in the middle ground and cliffs and a flying aeroplane in the background. The whole image is surrounded by a painted w...ART19521.008
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A quiet chat
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Maker: Dickson, Emlyn Britton
Three separate drawings surrounded by drawings of Australian flora. The first drawing is of a shirtless Australian soldier sitting on the edge if a trench with two silhouetted soldiers in the backgrou...ART19521.009
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[artist's notes for ART90377.044]
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Maker: Bolton, Frederick Charles
Page features artist's notes for figure sketch on previous page (ART90377.044). Frederick enlisted 5 January 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales. He was posted to the Field companies Engineers, 1st Draf...ART90377.045
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[A single study of a horse]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This study of a horse rearing shows the front left leg in skeleton profile.ART11389.021
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A street scene Cairo
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Maker: Dickson, Emlyn Britton
Depicts a street with buildings on either side and with several people in it including a man on a camel seen from behind.ART19521.005
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A tomb in Bethlehem
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Etching of a street in Bethlehem, Palestine. It features buildings with arched entrances, stairs and a domed roof.ART00085
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Aubers N 27 A 4325
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of the ruins at Aubers, a town near Fromelles in northern France. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in July 1916, the first ...ART93090.014
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Aubers N 27 C concrete fortifications in railway station
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of the ruins at Aubers, a town near Fromelles in northern France. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in July 1916, the first ...ART93090.013
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Aubers N 20 D 84 German pill-box built inside farm house
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of a ruined German pill box that they had built inside a farm house in the town of Aubers. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles...ART93090.010
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[Beersheba landscape, with artist's colour notes]
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Maker: Lambert, George
The landscape sketch includes flowers in the lower right and hills in the distance, and contains artist's colour notation. This pencil sketch of a landscape, most probably the landscape on which Lam...ART11389.030
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[Blank page]; verso [Gum tree]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a gum tree including some shading on the left of the trunk and on some branches. Some shading is present on the leaves in the upper centre and right hand side.ART11390.004
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[Blank page]; verso [Study of horse and rider]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This incomplete sketch of two horses the one on the left has its head held high and the horse on the right with a seated rider, has it's head down feeding or nuzzling the ground.ART11390.005
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Bolschewismus heisst die Welt im Blut ersaufen [Bolshevism means the world will drown in blood]
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Maker: Safis, Johannes Unknown Unknown
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a Russian wolf standing over a figure submerged in a pool of blood. In translation the poster states: 'Bolshevism means the world will drown in blood'...ARTV09316
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Book B [sketchbook containing 18 pages of drawings of landscapes near Tiberias and figure studies]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A sketchbook used by George Lambert during his commission containing 23 drawings of landscapes near Tiberias, studies of figures, horses and flowers, as well as artist's notes. Title inscribed by Lamb...ART11398
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[Bookshelf]
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
A still life image of a small bookshelf on the floor, in the corner of a room.ART91516.004
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Breakwater, Port Said
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts figures standing on a breakwater at Port Said which juts out from the shore into the sea, at the entrance to the Suez Canal, statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps on end of breakwater. Boats are besi...ART02827
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British Cemetery, Bailleul
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the graves of British soldiers interred at the British Cemetery, Bailleul on the Western Front. Ruins of a town are in the background. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born i...ART02530
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British Cemetery, Etaples
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war graves made of wooden crosses at the British Cemetery at Etaples, with hills in the background. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Adelaid...ART02548
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Broodseinde and Zonnebeke
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts an image of the war damaged landscape of Broodseinde and Zonnebeke, on the Western Front, France and Belgium. The son of artist Frederick McCubbin, Louis McCubbin was born in Melbourne in 1890...ART13320
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Bung
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Maker: Zif
Text to accompany ART93180.009. Origin to the play-on-words name 'Bung'. 'Bung' is another word for nothing, but this caricature shows Patterson has a large stomach.ART93180.010
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Busy Wally
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Maker: Zif
Depicts a seated man threading a needle, surrounded by thread and scissors etc.ART93180.044
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Cachy village and Aqqunne Wood: sketch for model of Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape around Aqqunne Wood, with the village of Cachy in the distance, for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 19...ART11426.002
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Caliban woos Miranda
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Maker: Cross, Stan
A deformed creature (Caliban/"Party Politics") attempts to woo a young, attractive woman (Miranda/"The Red Cross") who is unwilling to be seduced. A comment on the tensions following the First World W...ART19746
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Cambrai
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank
Depicts soldiers standing before burning buildings in the city of Cambrai. This work by Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) is one of a series of 6 lithographs showing sites where Canadian soldiers had fought,...ART19834
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Camp scene
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a camp sketch with tents and mess equipment. Soldiers participate in a variety of activities. Lambert was in the Middle East from 13 January 918 to June 1918 and with C.E.W. Bean on Historical...ART19326
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Canadians entering Cambrai
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank
Depicts Canadian soldiers advancing through the ruins of buildings in the city of Cambrai. This work by Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) is one of a series of 6 lithographs showing sites where Canadian sold...ART19833
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Cemetery, La Chappellette
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts graves at the cemetery at La Chappellette. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Adelaide in 1913. He was initially employed as a sign writer and dra...ART02533
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Cemetery Ypres-Zonnebeke Road
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the grave of Prince Maurice of Battenberg, died 1914, with a recently laid wreath draped over the cross, in the cemetery at Ypre-Zonnebeke Road. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild ...ART02546
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Cenotaph, Whitehall
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war memorial known as The Cenotaph in London's Whitehall with a crowd of people around it. The Cenotaph was first prepared as a temporary wood and plaster structure for use as a saluting ...ART02520
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Chunder acting as AIF schoolmaster
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Maker: Lindsay, Lionel
Depicts Chunder Loo, an Indian gentleman, in the role of a teacher. His friends, the Australian Bear and Dog, are his students, and Bear is peering over Dog's shoulder to see what he is writing. Beh...ARTC00029
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Church, Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged ruins of a church in Villers-Bretonneux. Villers-Bretonneux is situated in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, ...ART03138
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Church, Warfussee
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damage inflicted upon a church in Warfusse. Warfusse is situated in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in Fran...ART03136
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Cigars a la cheapside
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Maker: Zif
Depicts a man with his back to the viewer smoking, surrounded by a huge cloud of smoke and in the background there are men running away and coughing as well as a dead dog and the legs of people lying ...ART93180.034
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Clem Steele
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Maker: Bolton, Frederick Charles
Head and shouldier portrait of Clem Steele smoking a pipe. There is only one Clement Steele listed as having served during the First World War, service number 2431. He served with the Camel Corps from...ART90377.009
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Clem Steele
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Maker: Bolton, Frederick Charles
Head and shoulders portrait of Clement Steele, 2431, smoking a pipe. Frederick enlisted 5 January 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales. He was posted to the Field companies Engineers, 1st Draft Reinforceme...ART90377.015
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Cloth Hall, Ypres
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the ruins of the Cloth Hall in the town of Ypres, Belgium, with other ruins of buildings in the background. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Ade...ART02534
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Coffee shop, Baghdad
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts the interior of a coffee house in Baghdad, with a patron sitting on a divan being served with coffee. From Set 2 of a portfolio of 15 etchings based on sketches done on active service in Mesop...ART00082
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Colonel Graham Butler
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Colonel A Graham Butler, DSO, AAMC, Commanding 3 AGH, later also author of Official History of the Australian Army Medical Services 1914-1918, Western Front 1st Australian Imperial Force...ART02994
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[Conditions of treaty: Germany accepts League of Nations]
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
Poster in Urdu announding the conditions of the Versailles Treaty. This was presumably produced for inhabitants of the northern parts of India (now Pakistan). This poster is text-based only, and con...ARTV00598
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Corbie
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Corbie is situated near the Somme battlefield and was the stage for the third battle for the Somme. The painting shows a panoramic view of this area that includes a church in the far left, trees in th...ART11425
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Corporal A N Alloway, Otago Company NZ Machine Gunner Battalion
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Half portrait of a young New Zealand soldier wearing his uniform and hat.ART91516.016
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Couillet, Belgium
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts destroyed German munitions train carriages in the railway yard at Couillet. In the foreground is a mass of twisted metal, only the wheels suggestive of their previous purpose. In the distance ...ART02562.010
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Couillet, Belgium [Aerial bomb damage on an ammunition train]
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts aerial bomb damage on ammunition train. Pictured is a mass of twisted and melted metal, carriages made indecipherable, and ammunition rendered indistinguishable. A crater has formed down the m...ART02562.013
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Couillet, Belgium [German guns]
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts German guns found on one of the trains at Couillet. Abandoned by the Germans, many were in perfect working order. In the foreground is depicted a 5.9 howitzer.ART02562.012
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Couillet, Belgium [German guns in the railway yard]
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts some of the German guns found in the railway station yard at Couillet. The guns are painted in camouflage, exhibiting the German techniques of the time. Buildings are visible in the background...ART02562.011
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Couillet, near Charleroi, Belgium
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts Australian officers and Belgian councillors entertaining themselves with song after the New Year dinner given by the officers of the 6th Battalion to the Burgomaster (town mayor) and councillo...ART02562.009
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Coverless sketchbook containing 30 sketches of horses, landscape and Anzac Light Horse Memorial 1919
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
George Lambert, an official war artist in Middle East 13 Jan 1918 to June 1918 travelled with Bean on a historical mission to Gallipoli in February to March 1919, and then revisited Palestine. On his ...ART11389
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Credit national, soucrivez pour hater la renaissance des payes devastes [Subscribe to national credit to hasten the renewal of a devastated country]
Art
Maker: Duval, Constant-Leon [S.L.] : CREDIT NATIONAL, [N.D.] (PARIS : COQUEMER)
This rural and domestic country church shows the impact of bombardment during the First World War. This poster is calling for people to facilitate the repare of the damages caused by the First World W...ARTV00614
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David and Goliath
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Maker: Zif
Depicts two members of the RAA walking alongside each other. One is considerably larger than the other. On the recto there is a pencil drawing of a bearded man's head in a hat.ART93180.021
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Death in the trenches
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Two soldiers have been fired upon in their trench at the Somme. One has died and lays face down in the mud, the other stands upright but is bleeding and in pain.ART02173
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Death of Major Black
Art
This painting, executed in Scott's studio at St John's Wood, London in 1919, refers to the death of Major Percy Black during the attack by the 16th Australian Battalion which Black led at Bullecourt o...ART03416
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Deutschlands ideale zukunft unter der Herrschaft des Bolschewisten [Germany's ideal future under the dominion of the Bolshevist]
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Maker: Kassin, M Vereinigung zur Bekampfung des Bolscheivismus [Alliance to Combat Bolshevism] Heymann und Schmidt
A post-First World War German anti-Bolshevist poster issued by Vereinigung zur Bekampfung des Bolscheivismus [Alliance to Combat Bolshevism] c.1919. The poster features the image of a giant male figur...ARTV00129
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Devilish Dan
Art
Maker: Zif
Depicts an old man wearing a peaked cap and holding a cane and a small caseART93180.039
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Dick's dodge
Art
Maker: Zif
Depicts a man smoking a pipe and holding a large bottle marked 'LIME JUICE' while placing something in his pocket.ART93180.047
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Digger with packhorse passing through ruins
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A digger with a pack horse passes through ruins and debris in the Somme area, France.ART16638
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Don't argue
Art
Maker: Zif
Depicts a large man with his hand over the face of a smaller man, knocking him over.ART93180.037
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"Drake", Plymouth
Art
Maker: Bolton, Frederick Charles
A rough sketch of the statue of Sir Francis Drake situated in the Plymouth Hoe. Frederick enlisted 5 January 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales. He was posted to the Field companies Engineers, 1st Draf...ART90377.022
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Dressing station Zonnebeke D21 D92
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of a dressing station at Zonnebeke in Belgium. This was used to move wounded soldiers to for them to receive medical attention before they were moved to the advanced dressing station, generally...ART93090.023
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Driver Norman Cull
Art
Maker: Carter, Norman
Portrait of 1456 Driver Norman Henry Cull, 1st AIF, Motor Driver ASC, Australian Service Corps. Cull died of disease in April 1919.ART19829
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Dueidar Road - by the old Canal Bridge, Kantara
Art
Maker: Ivers, T H
This sketch depicts Dueidar Road flanked by palm trees leading to group of buildings, including a church with a tower.ART02621
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Durrington Cemetery
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the graves at Durrington Cemetery, Wiltshire with the memorial to the men of the 1st Trining Battalion amidst the graves. The cemetery contains 252 war graves of which 141 are Australian. Most...ART02544
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Durrington Cemetery
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the memorial to men of the 1st Training Battalion, AIF who died in active service at Larkhiull Camp. The memorial is an obilisque made out of red granite. Durrington Cemetery, Wiltshire, Engla...ART02545
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[Egyptian boy wearing hat]
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Maker: Lambert, George
An Egyptian boy stands with his hands on his hips looking out from beneath his wide brimmed hat.ART11389.002
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Finis
Art
Maker: Zif
Continuation of the text from ART93180.007. Sketch of a small rocky island with a sign that reads 'Here lies Philip Cray late of the RAA'.ART93180.056
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Finis
Art
Maker: Zif
A sergeant stands at the door to a barracks room and hollers for a sleeping soldier, Edward "Teddy" Flood, to get up. Flood (272) went on to serve in the First World War as a gunner in the Siege Artil...ART93180.004
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First World War sketchbook
Art
Maker: Howie, Laurence
An artist's sketchbook of battlefield scenes in France in 1919, containing 33 pages, 28 pages of drawings, 5 blank sheets. Roberson sketchbook, hard buff cover, cartridge paper.ART93090
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[Five studies of a horse's leg]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Five studies of a horses leg in profile and varying degrees of movement.ART11389.023
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Flavion, Agimont
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Maker: Chappel, Herbert Horace
An illustration for the 4th Australian Divisional Artillery Commemorative Booklet. Both towns are near the Belgium border with France.ART92589
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[Four studies of Egyptian man's head, one with fez]
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Maker: Lambert, George
In side profile we see four studies of an Egyptian man's head, one wears a fez.ART11389.013
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Frontispiece of "Where the Australians Rest"
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Maker: Goodchild, John
'Where the Australians Rest: A description of many of the Cemeteries overseas in which Australians, including those whose names can never now be known, are buied' was illustrated by John C. Goodchild ...ART02535
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[Gallipoli landscape]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a Gallipoli landscape is annotated with colour references.ART11390.001
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[Gallipoli landscape]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a Gallipoli landscape is annotated with colour references.ART11390.002
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German pill box Aubers N 22 A 9580
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of a German pillbox fortification at Aubers, a town near Fromelles in northern France. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in ...ART93090.015
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German pill box Fromelles
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Depicts a ruined German pill box in Fromelles. The town saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in July 1916, the first battle on the Western Front fought by troops in the AIF. The battle wa...ART93090.007
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German support line trench and pill-box
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of a ruined German pillbox and trenches. Pillboxes were developed during the First World War to provide a secure place near the trenches to fire on an attacking side and were strong enough to w...ART93090.008
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Give the world the once over in the United States Navy
Art
Maker: Daugherty, James Henry United States Navy Recruiting Bureau Unknown
First World War recruitment poster issued by the United States Navy Recruitment Bureau. It features a colour reproduction of a painting by James Daughtery depicting sailors on leave in India in the up...ARTV06162
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Grave of an unknown soldier
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a grave of an unknown British soldier, with the soldiers rifle and helmut stuck in the grave and other personal belongings beside the grave. In the background is a large crucufix, duckboards ...ART02522
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Graves of the Light Horsemen by the Sea at Gallilee
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts graves of soldiers from the Australian Mounted Divisions 4th Light Horse Brigade, overlooking the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias). The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in Lon...ART02549
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[Group of soldiers, possibly at Cairo railway station]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a group of Australian soldiers viewed from the rear, possibly at Cairo railway station.ART11389.001
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Gueudecourt
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged landscape around Gueudecourt with destroyed trees. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with t...ART03145
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Gueudecourt
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged landscape around Gueudecourt with a road leading from the right of the image, and destroyed trees in the background. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th ...ART03146
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Guns going forward
Art
Depicts Australian Artillery units on the battlefield, with two teams of six horses, drawing half limber and 18 pounder guns across the landscape , passing by shell holes while more shells explode in ...ART03595
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Haifa and Bay of Acre
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Watercolour depicting the buildings along the shore at Haifa with the Bay of Acre visible in the distance.ART02597
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Haifa carnoise flowers
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Eighteenth page of the sketchbook titled 'Book B' which was used by George Lambert. On the back of the page it features a sketch of three flower blossoms with artist's notes.ART11398.018
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Haifa Railway
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Maker: Ivers, T H
A drawing depicting the railway at Haifa with telegraph poles and buildings visible in the background, on the other side of the tracks.ART02624
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Hangard Wood: sketch for model of Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a view of Hangard Wood, a sketch for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin was appointed as an official war artist working as Officer in Charge of Camouflage for 3rd Division AIF in ...ART11426.005
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Harleyville Wood, near Proyart, France [Chalk quarry]
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts the chalk quarry in the ravine which was 150 yards from the front line in the Harleyville Wood, near Proyart, France. The quarry was used by the Medical Officer (MO) as a regimental aid post, ...ART02562.016
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HMAS Australia
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Maker: Artist unknown
The Royal Australian Navy was formed on 10 July 1911 and HMAS Australia was commissioned as the Navy's first flagship vessel. Built in Portsmouth in the United Kingdom, HMAS Australia arrived in Sydne...ART96270
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Horse and mule sale in a Belgian town, during period of demobilization
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Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a scene in a marketplace of a Belgian town where Australian soldiers are involved in a horse and mule sale. The marketplace is full of civilians, children and animals, a sign that the general ...ART03289