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A hundred years
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Maker: Mesiti, Angelica
Australian artist Angelica Mesiti was commissioned by the Australian War Memorial to explore new ways of interpreting the Australian experience of the Western Front and its legacy. The film she create...AWM2019.57.1
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AIF patrol withdrawing, Palestine 1917
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Maker: Jess, Carl Herman
Australian Light Horseman. The sculpture has a wide base, but the horse and soldier are flat, as though carved in low relief.ART20489
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A [illeg.] near Fincourt
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Maker: Kearton, William Frederick
Depicts an encampment with six First Aid vehicles approaching on a road that disappears into the horizon. Pictured are telegraph poles and two groups of different-sized tents divided by the road. The ...ART93359.013
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Air Commodore Charles Kingsford-Smith
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Portrait of Air Commodore Charles Kingsford-Smith, MC., A.F.C. (RAAF and NZPAF), 19th Battalion, wearing flying headgear. At the age of 18 Charles Kingsford-Smith enlisted as a private in the A.I.F., ...ART11776
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Aircraft touchdown
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Pencil sketch of a First World War aircraft in flight. Artist's notes accompany image and have been hand written on the manila folder to which the sketch is adhered. Those that relate to this sketch r...ART50081
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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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Air Raid: Shelter
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
British First World War poster. Printed with black text only it informs the viewer that they are in an Air Raid Shelter.ARTV00798
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Air Raid Shelter: No further safe accomodation available
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
British First World War poster. Printed with black text only it informs the viewer that an Air Raid Shelter is now full.ARTV00792
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Airship
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Pencil sketch of a First World War Airship in flight. Artist's notes accompany the image and have been hand written on the manila folder to which the sketch is adhered. Those that relate to this sketc...ART50059
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Air Vice-Marshal F.H. McNamara
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Maker: Gilbert, Donald
Plaster bust of Air Vice-Marshal Francis 'Frank' Hubert McNamara, VC, CBE (4 April 1894-2 November 1961). McNamara flew in the First World War with the No. 1 Squadron Australian Flying Corps (AFC) an...ART34904
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Akir raid
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Maker: Lambert, George
Twentieth page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. A study of two seated figures appears on the verso of the page.ART11394.020
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Albatross
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Pencil sketch of a First World War German Albatross and an SE fighter engaged in combat. Artist's notes accompany image and have been hand written on the manila folder to which the sketch is adhered. ...ART50063
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Albert
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
Albert is a town in the Somme in northern France; it is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume. Depicted here is the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebieres with war damaged buildings nearby. At...AWM2017.162.5
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Albert
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Depicts an image of the French village of Albert in December 1916. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, travelling to France in Decemb...ART02401
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Albert 1914
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Maker: Stewart, James Warren
Depicts the Albert Cathedral in France before it was destroyed by artillery fire. Albert was central to the First Battle of the Somme. During the war, the statue of Mary on top of the church was hit b...ART19548
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Albert Cathedral (Albert Basilica)
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts the ruins of the basilica at Albert, in France, with war damaged buildings in the foreground. Albert was central to the First Battle of the Somme. During the war, the statue of Mary on top of ...ART15470
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Alexander von Kluck
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Maker: Kraus, A Gladenbeck & Sohn
A sculpture of the German General, Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (1846-1934), dressed in military uniform , resting on his sword. During the First World War, von Kluck commanded the German Fir...ART09209
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A Linesman
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Depicts a linesman balancing precariously on the scaffolding structure atop a roof, erecting communication lines. On the wall of the building below him is a sign that reads 'Lorries'.ART03605.043.002
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A little bit of S.A. coast line
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Maker: Stretton, Ivan Clear
Ivan Clear Stretton (31903) served as a Gunner in the 13th Australia Artillery Brigade during the First World War. Between 1917 and 1918 he served in France and Belgium in the Ypres and Somme regions....AWM2020.678.31
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All Canada your security : Victory Bonds
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Maker: Unknown Canadian Government Unknown
Canadian First World War poster issued by the Government to promote the sale of Victory Bonds to finance the war effort. As in other Commonwealth countries Canadian Victory bonds were loans offered by...ARTV00475
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All can help towards Victory ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Government Mullett, Albert J
Australian First World War poster issued by the Government to promote the sale of Liberty Loan bonds. It features the image of a soldier in uniform in the upper right. He is appealing to two older civ...ARTV00777
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Allies
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This small bronze sculpture depicts an Australian, English and Scottish figure, each dress in his national uniform.ART09215
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Allies survey German march at St Quentin
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Pencil sketch of German soldiers marching down a hill near Mont St Quentin (First World War). Artist's notes accompany image and have been hand written on the manila folder to which the sketch is adhe...ART50082
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Allons! Finissons la Besogne souscrivons a L'Emprunt de la Victoire
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Maker: Keelor, Arthur Canadian Government Unknown
Canadian poster beseeching the viewer to subscribe to the Victory Loan. A laughing Canadian soldier is removing his khaki jacket; his shadow is cast dramatically on a wall behind him. The poster is ...ARTV00192
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A loaded RE8 signalling to HQ with Klaxon horn at Villers-Bretonneux
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Pencil sketch of a First World War RE8 in flight. Artist's notes accompany image and have been hand written on the manila folder to which the sketch is adhered. In these notes the artist recalls obser...ART50073
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Alone with his God
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Depicts the figure of a bareheaded Kaiser Wilhelm II kneeling at foot of steps before God, who is a larger version of the Emperor himself. Beside the Kaiser incense rises from a bowl containing the re...ART19896
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Along the Bapaume Road
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Depicts a convoy of covered trucks, carrying soldiers, moving along the Bapaume Road, France. A number of soldiers, carrying accessories and packs are walking along following the trucks. Will Dyson wa...ART02387
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[Alten-Grabow prisoner of war camp]
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Maker: Greidenborg, Victor
Depicts a number of buildings, prisoners and a fenced area at Alten-Grabow prisoner of war camp, Germany, during the First World War. The painting was originally donated to the War Memorial in Decembe...ART92193
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Aluminium kupfer messing nickel zinn: Ist genug im lande. Gebt es heraus - Das heer braucht es
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Maker: Oppenheim, Louis [BERLIN : S.N., N.D.] (BERLIN : WEYLANDT)
German First World War poster depicting a man holding a sack of metal objects, with additional metal objects on the floor beside him. The poster states that all aluminium, copper and other metals are ...ARTV06642
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Ambulance train, France 1914-1918
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
One of a series of oil paintings accompanying the `Evacuation of the wounded' dioramas. These depict the scheme of evacuation practiced in Messines in Belgium in June 1917. Work began on the models in...ART16867
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[Ambulance wagon]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of an ambulance of sand wagon is from behind, showing the beds stacked inside the vehicle.ART11393.036
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[Ambulance wagon]
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Maker: Lambert, George
The ambulance wagon was known as a sand cart as used during the First World War.ART11393.021
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America gave you all you have to give: give it - she needs it now!
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Maker: Taylor, Walter F. Division of Pictorial Publicity, Committee on Public Information Unknown
First World War poster issued by the Committee on Public Information (CPI), Division of Pictorial Publicity. The CPI was formed by President Wilson soon after the United States entered the war and th...ARTV06152
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American Red Cross: Our boys need SOX knit your bit
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Maker: Britton, L N American Red Cross Society American Lithographic Company
American Red Cross Society poster issued during the First World War. It features an image of a large basket of grey yarn and knitting needles in the upper half with the red cross emblem in the backgro...ARTV06399
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[Americans attack]; verso: [Villers Bretonneux]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
recto: right hand panorama related to ART19796.024 verso, includes men and tanks advancing towards German lines; tanks in background; verso: Two girls place flowers on a British soldier's grave with a...ART19796.025
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A merry Christmas on board the SS "Bloody Lydia"
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a sketch of a Light Horseman Lieutenant Crossby-Brown wearing a life jacket and slouch hat on board the channel troop ship SS "Bloody Lidia" at night during rough weather in the English Channe...ART02720
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A message to the passer-by : The Nation needs your prayer...
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Maker: Unknown Unknown H. B. Skinner & Co.
British First World War poster. Printed in black and red text in a simple banner style it calls the passer - by to pray for the Nation during war time.ARTV06453
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Amiens Cathedral
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Maker: Allen, Norman
A view of Amiens Cathedral in the middle distance, with houses depicted along the river.ART27494.002
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Amiens cathedral; verso: Not titled [Landscape]
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recto: View of Amiens cathedral from across fields, with a row of haystacks in the foreground; verso: Not titled [Landscape]ART03605.045.002
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Amiens from near Querrieu
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
While 'Amiens from near Querrieu' is not dated, it was probably executed between 1918 and 1919 while he was working at St Johns. It depicts the countryside between Querrieu and Amiens. Querrieu was th...ART03021
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A million pounds a week is the approximate value of salvage in the British Armies in France...
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Maker: Hudson, Gerald C Unknown G.P. Ltd.
British First World War poster. It features a central image of three British soldiers collecting discarded German equipment in a captured trench. One of the men fills a sack, stooping to pick up grena...ARTV00832
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"Ammunition." and remember bonds buy bullets.
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Maker: Lynch, Vincent Division of Pictorial Publicity Ketterlinus
United States First World War poster promoting the sale of War Bonds. It features an image of a soldier with a rifle, machine gun and empty ammunition boxes, at the front, reaching out toward the vie...ARTV00838
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[Ammunition wagon]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Pencil sketch depicting a General services articulated limber wagon which, among other things, was used to transport ammunition and equipment. The inscription relates to the formation of the colour pa...ART90362
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Ammunition wagon at dump
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Depicts a scene of ammunition wagons moving through a muntions dump.ART03025
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An aerodrome
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Maker: Cooper, G E
In this drawing a truck is driving along a wet road next to an empty airfield towards a setting sun. The road is flanked on either side by nine leafless wintery trees. Behind them are three cylindrica...ART00202
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Anaforta landing from 1st Australian Divison Headquarters
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Maker: Roach, Gilbert
Depicts a view of the Australian troops landing at Suvla Bay, looking North East from a point near the 1st Division Headquarters.ART13624
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An anti-aircraft Lewis gun and a runner; verso: Ladies Day on the Somme
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recto: An anti-aircraft Lewis gun and a runner; verso: Ladies Day on the SommeART03605.044.002
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An anti-tank gun
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Sketch of an anti-tank gun. Benson sketch depicts "A six pdr Hotchkiss salvaged from a British Tank mounted on a rlwy sleeper and French farm waggon [sic] wheel, so that it could be hooked on to a lim...ART03605.048.001
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An appeal to you: 'Give us a hand old man!'
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Maker: Unknown Central Council for the Organization of Recruiting in Ireland McCaw, Stevenson & Orr Ltd
A First World War Irish recruitment poster featuring a three quarter length portrait of smiling soldier with a rifle in his left hand and appealing with his right hand set against a pale yellow backgr...ARTV05227
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A native of Woolloomooloo
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of a convalescing soldier, with crutches and a broken leg, seated on a park bench with an elderly English civilian dressed in top hat and tails, with his walking stick alongside him. T...ART40956