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Ypres Canal
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Comines Canal, runs to the west of the city, meeting the Canal de l'Yser on the northern edge of the city; Third Battle of, Salient, Western Front.ART02885
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Horse lines, Dickebusch
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts horses tethered under shelter with open sides and corrugated iron roof, unidentified men sitting in sunshine (horses are probably officers' riding horses); Third Battle of, Western Front.ART02888
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Old Redoubt in front of Polygon Wood with Passchendaele in distance
Art
Old Redoubt, a stirring scene of overgrown trenches in front of Polygon Wood, with Passchendaele in distance.ART19761
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Johnson, Cyril Claude (Corporal, b.1895 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, Cyril Claude
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3056 Corporal Cyril Claude Johnson, 5 Field Company. Collection comprises three diaries documenting Johson's service from 1916-1918 in Egpt and th...PR03580
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Captain L. E. Evans MC
Art
Maker: Kearton, William Frederick
Portrait of Captain L. Ernest Evans, 1st Australian Imperial Force, Australian Engineers, 15th Field Company, who was awarded the Military Cross for his distinguished service against the enemy on the ...ART02654
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MacIntosh, Alexander Keith (Private)
Private Record
Maker: MacIntosh, Alexander Keith
A lengthy letter describing Private MacIntosh's duties as a gunner at Messines in 1917. The letter details the journey from England to the Western Front, the movements of the Field Artillery Brigade, ...PR00092
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'Gotha', Scottish camp, Reninghelst
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts searchlights around group of buildings at Reninghelst, 4 miles (6 1/2 Kilometres approx) south west of, searchlights focused on German aircraft on bombing raid on moonlight night; Third Battle...ART02889
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Thompson, Norman Edgar, MM (Private, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Thompson, Norman Edgar
Collection relating to the service of 2239 Private Norman Edgar Thompson, MM, 5 Machine Gun Battalion (and formerly of 54 Battalion), AIF, England, Western Front, 1916-1917. Collection consists of a ...1DRL/0580
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Jack Sparke Crossing as a Gunner, 112th Howitzer Battery, Western Front, First World War
Sound
Maker: Crossing, Jack Sparke
Talk by Jack Crossing of his experiences as a gunner in the 112th Howitzer Battery during the campaigns of Menin Road, Ypres, Amiens and Passchendaele.S01485
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Pollard, James
Manuscript
Maker: Pollard, James
UNPUBLISHED TYPESCRIPT ENTITLED "WAR COBBERS" ENTERED IN THE RSSILA CENTENARY WAR NOVEL COMPETITION. DESCRIBES THE EXPERIENCES OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS IN BELGIUM AROUND THE TIME OF THE THIRD BATTLE OF ...MSS1356
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Parkin, John (Private, b.1894 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Parkin, John
A poem (original + typed transcript) written by Pte Parkin and sent to his sister Dorothy Parkin shortly before his death 12/10/1917.PR00688
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Ruins of Cloth Hall, Ypres
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
The cloth hall at Ypres, one of the largest civil buildings in the Gothic style in Europe went up in flames on the 22 November 1914.ART15472
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Meads, John Hartley (Captain, b.1894 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Meads, John Hartley
Diaries written by Captain John Harley Meads while serving with the 18th Battalion during the First World War. Detailed entries describe the front-line infantryman's experiences of patrols and fatigu...PR03005
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Breakfast at Ypres
Art
Depicts three soldiers, two sitting and one standing, around a small brazier preparing breakfast, near Ypres in France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front durin...ART02314
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Ypres from the ramparts
Art
Depicts a view of war damaged Ypres, including the ruins of the Cloth Hall and houses in the town. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War...ART02316
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Baldwin, Rupert Thomas James (Sergeant; b.1887 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Baldwin, Rupert Thomas James
Diaries with detailed entries describing sea voyage, training in Egypt and active service on Western Front. Comments vividly on fighting in numerous battles, the mud and freezing conditions during the...PR00557
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Need, Edwin Henry
Private Record
Maker: Need, Edwin Henry Scott, Joan
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5180 Private Edwin Henry Need, 59th Australian Infantry Battalion, 15th Brigade, 5th Division, AIF. Collection consists of an original handwritten...PR05729
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1. Colliver, E J 2. Richardson, B H 3. Kingston, F H (1. Captain, 43 Battalion 2. Lieutenant, 43 Battalion, 3. Sergeant, 43 Battalion)
Manuscript
TITLED "43RD BATTALION HISTORY", MANUSCRIPT COMPRISES TYPESCRIPT DRAFTS COVERING FORMATION, VOYAGE TO EUROPE, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND BATTLES ON WESTERN FRONT (MESSINES, YPRES, SOMME, AMIENS, VILLERS ...MSS0651
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Smythe, Percy Ellesmere, MC (Lieutenant, b.1893 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Smythe, Percy Ellesmere
Diaries kept by Lieutenant Percy Smythe during his service in the First World War with the 3rd and 24th Battalions, at Gallipoli and late on the Western Front in France. Further information about Per...PR01463
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Rea, Charles (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Rea, Charles
Two diaries relating to the First World War service of Gunner Charles Rea (30199), accompanied by three postcards and a typed transcript and letter. The diaries describe the sea voyage from Sydney to ...PR00184