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Able Seaman Richard Horne
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a uniformed portrait Able Seaman Richard Horne, was typical of the men of the Royal Australian Navy, who served in every ocean of the world during 1914-18. Horne participated in the operation...ART03559
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Administrator's office, Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the administration bungalow at Rabaul, New Guinea, which was used during the early part of the British military occupation. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant pr...ART03628
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Admiral Sir George Patey
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, was the first Commander of Australian Fleet, from his arrival in 1913 until 1915. In his flagship, the battle-cruiser HMAS Australia, he was in charge of n...ART09097
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A voice from Anzac
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Depicts two ghostly figures of soldiers seated on a rock in front of Anzac Beach at Gallipoli. The soldier hold their rifles and look wistfully and melancholically out towards the viewer. They are bat...ART19662
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Beehive Rocks from Matupi Island
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a view out across a bay towards rock formations in the sea, the Beehive Rocks from Matupi Island, near Rabaul, New Guinea. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant pro...ART03630
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Bita Paka Road, near the second trench
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
An image of a dirt road, Bita Paka road near Kabakaul in New Britain, bending to the left and leading into dense foliage. Germans were encountered along Bita Paka road and it was the scene of fighting...ART03642
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Blanche Bay from Rabaul, showing Beehive Rocks in the middle distance
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Blanche Bay from Rabaul showing the Beehive Rocks in the middle distance.ART03641
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Brigadier General Cecil Foott
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Maker: Coates, George
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier General Cecil Henry Foott, CB, CMG, Deputy Director General of Repatriation and Demobilisation AIF; Western Front. Cecil Henry Foott (1876-1942), regular army officer, ...ART03644
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Brigadier General Charles Brand
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Brigadier General Charles Henry Brand, CB, CMG, DSO, MID, extensive service with the Australians during the war in South Africa, 1899-1902. After the outbreak of war in 1914 he was appointed brigade m...ART03181
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Brigadier General Charles Cox
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General Charles Frederick Cox, CB, CMG, DSO, MID, also previously in (Boer) War, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, 1st Australian Light Horse ...ART02997
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Brigadier General Clement Smith
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter Quinn, James Peter
James Quinn, former official war artist, was commissioned to paint the portrait of Brigadier General Clement Leslie Smith VC MC. This continued on from a series of portraits in 1918 and 1919 that ackn...ART03353
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Brigadier-General Evan Wisdom
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General Evan Alexander Wisdom, CB, CMG, DSO, MID (x5), 1st Australian Imperial Force, 5th Australian Infantry Brigade, 18th Battalion, 7th Brigade, 2nd Australian Division.ART02999
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Brigadier General Harold Elliott
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Portrait of Brigadier General Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott, CB, CMG, DSO, DCM, Commanding 15th Brigade (earlier also 7th Battalion and 1st Brigade), 1st Australian Imperial Force. Elliott was at the...ART03182
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Brigadier General John Royston
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Maker: Taylor, Daphne
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier General John Robinson Royston, CGM, DSO, a South African who had served against the Zulus and in the South African War, where he was closely associated with Australian ...ART06359
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Brigadier General Thomas Blamey
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Maker: Hall, Bernard
1st Australian Imperial Force, General Staff Australian Corps; Brigadier General (later Major General, then Field Marshal Sir) Thomas Albert Blamey, CB, CMG, DSO, BGGS Aust Corps, then Chief of Staff ...ART09830
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Captain Albert Jacka
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Maker: Coates, George
Portrait of Captain Albert Jacka, VC, MC and Bar, 14 Battalion AIF, 1st Australian Imperial Force. After training in Egypt, Jacka's battalion landed at Gallipoli on 26 April 1915. Just over three week...ART00201
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Captain Arthur Cobby
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Captain (later Air Commodore) Arthur Henry Cobby, DSO, DFC and two Bars, MID (later also CBE, AFC, and GM), was one of the most daring pilots in the Australian Flying Corps during WW1, bringing down t...ART03180
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Captain Percy Lay
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Captain Percy Lay, MC, DCM, MM, 8th Battalion Australian Imperial Forces, served through the Gallipoli campaign as a private. He reached France with the Battalion early in 1916 and fought with it on t...ART03184
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Captain Walter Gilchrist
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Maker: Rodway, Florence
Captain Walter Richard Gilchrist, MC, 6 Fd Coy Engnrs AIF; Western Front Sydney, New South; 6th Field Company Engineers;ART06048
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Charles E W Bean
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Maker: Lambert, George
Painted after Lambert's return from accompanying the 1919 Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli. The Mission was headed by WWI war correspondent CEW Bean. Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean, MA, BCL (Oxo...ART07545
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Commandant's Quarters, Herbertshohe
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a house at Herbertshoehe, New Britain, surrounded by jungle, which was used as headquarters by the Commandant of the garrison stationed there, the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary F...ART03617
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Comradeship!
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Maker: Bailey, Albert E Haycocks Ltd. Dean Street
Post-First World War; recruitment, encampment; Territorial Army; recruiting poster depicting group of men gathered around a camp fire, tents in backgroundARTV04916
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Dans votre intèrét, souscriviez au credit de l'Ouest emprunt national
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Maker: Broders, Roger PARIS : CREDIT DE L'OUEST, 1920 (PARIS ; DEVAENBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
Roger Broders has depicted a banker whispering behind his hand to the public. He is telling the public that it is in their interest (both financially and in the public interest) to subscribe to bank c...ARTV01293
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Die Heimat ist in Gefahr! [The fatherland is in danger!]
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Maker: Hachez, Karl The Prussian Government Association for Eastern Relief, Berlin (Paul Grasnick)
German poster depicting an ogre-like figure (symbolising Bolshevism) driving people in the east from their homes. The title of this poster transaltes as "The fatherland is in danger" and further text ...ARTV00116
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Don't be hard on me Sir....
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Depicts a figure of a man, bending over a small child and chastising him. Above the man's ear is a feather quill with the word 'CRITICISM' on it, and he holds a bill with the words 'BILL FOR DRESSING ...ARTC00004
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Emprunt national (National loan)
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Maker: Unknown National Discount Bank of Paris Champenois, F
battlefield, tree planting ceremony; poster depicting a young woman with a rosette in her hair, most probably intended to be Marianne, the symbol of the French Republic, planting a tree over a grave o...ARTV00088
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Emprunt National 6% [National Loan 6%]
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Maker: Seignac, Guillaume Joseph - Charles
This post-war reconstruction poster depicts Marianne, a personification of the French republic, with sheaves of wheat. On one level, the wheat represents the rewards of victory which France has begun ...ARTV00616
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Emprunt National 6% [National Loan 6%]
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Maker: Walhain, Charles Banque Adam Champenois, F
civilian, foodstuffs; poster depicting a fisherman with basket of fish on a wharf, with fishing boats and buildings of town ( sur Mer) in background, poster seeks subscribers to the national 6% loanARTV00617
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Flagstaff, Herbertshohe
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the flagstaff at Herbertshohe in New Britain, where the German flag was pulled down and the British flag hoisted in September 1914. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9...ART03622
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General Sir Cyril Brudenell White
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Major General Sir (later Lieutenant General) Cyril Brudenell Bingham White, KCMG, KCVO, DSO (later KCB), General Staff 5th Army; Western Front 1st Australian Imperial Force, British 5th ...ART02985
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Goordbelayinji
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Maker: Purdie, Shirley
Goordbelayinji is a Gija word that is used to describe any place where many have been killed at one time. In this painting, Purdie speaks about events on her Father's Country: violence amongst neighbo...AWM2018.471.1
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Her last voyage
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
The Royal Australian Navy battle cruiser, HMAS Australia, is escorted by other RAN vessels, being towed out to sea before being sunk with full honours, under terms of the Washington Treaty.ART09749
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HMAS Albatross
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Maker: Allcot, John
Watercolour depicting HMAS Albatross, a seaplane carrier, and consorts. Note the seaplanes in the upper portion of the painting. HMAS Albatross was built at Cockatoo Island dockyards, Sydney and was l...ART28074
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HMAS Sydney in heavy weather
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Maker: Allcot, John
Starboard side view of HMAS Sydney at sea in rough weather. HMAS Sydney was commissioned in 1913. She was responsible for the bombardment and eventual loss of the German raider SMS Emden in November 1...ART50118
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Hoisting the Union Jack, Rabaul, 13 September 1914
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a flag raising ceremony at Rabaul, New Guinea, by members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) who are hoisting the Union Jack after occupying part of German...ART03618
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[Japan and Australia brought together by the Pacific]
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Depicts a figure of a man, representing 'Australia', shaking hands with another figure of a man, representing 'Japan'. They both stand on the palms of the hands of a mythical creature, emerging from t...ART50297
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Leading signalman John Varcoe
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Leading Signalman John William Varcoe, DSM, RAN; East Africa, Mediterranean Station, Royal Australian Navy, British Adriatic Force.ART02996
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L'Emprunt de la Paix [Peace loan]
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Maker: Lebasque, Henri Maquet
This French post-war poster advertises a Peace Loan and depicts scenes of reconstruction - buildings being repaired and rebuilt, factories in full operation, and farmers at work. In the foreground is ...ARTV00025
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Lieutenant Colonel Richard Williams
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Lieutenant Colonel Richard, DSO, OBE, Commanding Bde RFC; campaign Australian Flying Corps, No. 1 Squadron, 40th Wing, Brigade. H Septimus Power was an official war artist attached to 1st Division AIF...ART08008
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Lieutenant John Ewen
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Maker: Balfour, Lawson
Portrait depicting Lieutenant John Carr Ewen, MC, DCM, MM, enlisted in AIF in 1915 and arrived in France in 1916. His subsequent service as a gunner gained him the MM at Pozieres in August 1916, and ...ART09741
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Lieutenant Lawrence McCarthy
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a uniformed portrait of Lieutenant Lawrence Dominic McCarthy, VC, 16th Battalion, A.I.F, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his work on the 23 August 1918 near Madam Wood, east of Verman...ART09424
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Lieutenant Rupert Moon
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Captain Rupert Vance Moon, VC, served with the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment as a trooper on Gallipoli and progressed steadily through the ranks until he was commissioned in 1916. He was then p...ART19609
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Major General James Legge
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Maker: Harrison, H B
Portrait of Major General (later Lieutenant General) James Gordon Legge, of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB), Companion of the Order of St Michael and St Geor...ART02565
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Major General Sir Edward Chaytor
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
A portrait of Major General Sir Edward Walter Clervaux Chaytor, KCMG, KCVO, CB, Commanding Officer of the ANZAC Mounted Division, previously also Commanding Officer New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade....ART03555
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Major General Sir Neville Smyth
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Maker: Coates, George
Portrait of Major General (later Sir) Neville Maskelyne Smyth VC, KCB. Commanding 1 Brigade AIF, Commanding 2 Div AIF, Western Front Chelsea; 1st Australian Infantry Brigade, and 2nd Australian Divisi...ART00199
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Major General Sir William Bridges
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Maker: Rodway, Florence The Commanders ed. by D M Horner, Allen and Unwin (front endpaper)
A posthumous portrait of Major-General Sir William Throsby Bridges, KCB, CMG (18 February 1861 - 18 May 1915). At the outbreak of the First World War, Bridges was selected to raise and command an Aust...ART03355
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Marching through Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) marching through Rabaul, New Guinea, from the wharf, past the Department of Trade and Customs Building. Charles Bry...ART03619
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Mount Meredith, Romani
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a view of Mount Meredith in Romani, Egypt. McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 19...ART03141
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[Portait of a soldier]
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Maker: Dent, Aileen
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified Corporal, wearing slouch hat and great coat over tunic.ART28532
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Proclamation Square, Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts Proclamation Square in Rabaul, New Guinea, where the British flag was hoisted and the proclamation of military occupation of New Guinea made to the residents in September 1914. This painting i...ART03626
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Rear Admiral John Glossop
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Rear Admiral John Glossop as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military leaders in the Australian ...ART03352
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Ruby Plains Massacre 1
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This painting is one of a series of works by Rover Thomas about the ‘Killing Times’ in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia from the 1880s to the 1920s. By depicting such massacres, Thomas i...AWM2016.718.1
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Sergeant William Martin
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
1340 Sergeant William Clarence Martin, 1st Australian Imperial Force (AIF), 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, DCM and Bar, was born in Western Australia in 1890. He enlisted in the AIF in July 191...ART02183
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Sergeant William Martin on horseback
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
1340 Sergeant William Clarence Martin, 1st Australian Imperial Force (AIF), 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, DCM and Bar, was born in Western Australia in 1890. He enlisted in the AIF in July 191...ART02184
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Squadron Sergeant Major Charles Greenway
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Sergeant Major Charles Greenway, DCM, MID, an infantryman in the 23rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces, but in 1916 transferred to the Camel Corps, with which he served in the Western Desert. Whe...ART06343
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1st FAB YMCA, at Hervilly Wood, drawing for illustration in The Rough YM Bloke
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts Australian Soldiers standing outside a YMCA dugout.ART19756
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[Study for 'Anzac, the landing 1915']
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Maker: Lambert, George
Figure study for painting 'Anzac, the landing 1915', top: front view head and torso, right leg bent at knee, lower: hand holding rifle barrel.ART11391.021
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[Study, landscape treatment, Australian War Memorial, a garden flanking the approach]
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Maker: Sodersten, Emil
Depicts the vision of the architect Emil Sodersten for the landscape and garden features proposed for the front of the Memorial, with colonnades of mature trees, a fountain, hedges and flower beds in ...ART92901
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[Study, landscape treatment, Australian War Memorial, the water garden]
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Maker: Sodersten, Emil
Depicts a vision by the War Memorial's winning architect, Emil Sodersten, for the landscape and garden features proposed for the front of the Australian Memorial, with rows of established trees in a c...ART92900
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Subscribe to the "Diggers' Loan"
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Maker: Unknown Government of Australia Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd
Depicts an idealised image of a masculine Digger in a slouch hat positioned against a map of Australia. . The title and text sits above and below the image and is in white letters against a dark red ...ARTV01316
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Subscribe to the £10,000,000 "Diggers loan"
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia Unknown
Australian poster issued by the Commonwealth Government to promote subscriptions to the Diggers' Loan. The poster features a white map of Australia in the upper right corner set against a red backgrou...ARTV06269
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Talili Bay, North Coast, near Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the scenery at Talili Bay, on the north coast, near Rabaul, in New Guinea with a number of small boats in the water. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant produced ...ART03627
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The Bainings from Mt Wunakokor
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a view across the landscape in East New Britain with the Mt Wunakokor- Bainings Mountains in the distance, capturing the country near Taulil. This painting is one of a number of the commission...ART03632
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The European menagerie
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Maker: Leason, Percy
Depicts a drawing of animals representing different European nations, and featuring the popular Australian character from The Bulletin, 'the Little Boy from Manly', looking over at the symbolic 'menag...ART16026.004
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The harbour from Fort Raluana, Blanche Bay
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the harbour from Fort Raluana, Blanche Bay at Rabaul in New Guinea. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant produced for Australian War Records between 1923 and 1926 ...ART03629
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The two minute silence
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Maker: Hawkins, Weaver
Depicts a group of people in the street observing two minutes silence in memory of fallen soldiers on Armistice Day. At the centre of the work, standing full frontal, is the eerie figure of death. His...ART93380
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The YM bloke pushes the "Buckshee" up to the gunners
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts an Australian soldier carrying full kit riding a bike on a road supported by wooden boards. A couple of injured soldiers support one another in the left of the composition while a couple of so...ART19757
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Toma
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a view of part of Toma, with jungle and banana plants in the foreground and a homestead on the top of a hill in the background. The Governor and German administration moved here from 6 August...ART03631
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Tunnel on Rabaul North Coast Road
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
The tunnel leading from Rabaul to the North Coast of New Britain. The surrounding hills form a 'V' above the tunnel, and two people can be seen using the tunnel, one of them riding a bicycleART03635
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Visit of 27th New York Divisional Concert Party to second FA Bde, Blaringhaim Canal, France, drawing for illustration in The Rough YM Bloke
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts an outdoor theatre with a visit of 27th New York Divisional Concert Party to second Field Artillery Brigade at Blaringhem Canal, France. Daryl Lindsay was the youngest member of the talented L...ART19755
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Warrant Officer David O'Keeffe
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Maker: Hall, Bernard
Depicts a portrait of (12367) Sergeant (later Warrant ) David O'Keefe, DCM and Bar, for his work as a stretcher bearer at Ploegsteert Wood, during the Battle of Messines, 1917. He gained a bar to the ...ART07287
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Waterfront at Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts and number of buildings, including Government House, and the waterfront at Rabaul, New Guinea. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant produced for Australian War Rec...ART03625
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Waterfront Herbertshohe, where the troops landed from boats 11 September 1914
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the waterfront at Herbertshohe, New Britain, with the beach, palm trees and a number of men spear fishing. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9 and on leaving school wo...ART03623
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Wireless station, Bita Paka, Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the wireless station at Bita Paka in Rabaul. There is a large signals tower rising up over civilian buildings, the scene set against lush green hillside and cloudscape.ART03639
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Xmas Memories
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Depicts a central figure, an ex-serviceman, now a swaggie carrying a swag and billy and followed by his dog. Beside him are two ghostly figures of servicemen, possibly his former mates. The serviceman...ART50203