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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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Before sunset buy a war loan bond
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Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster advertising War Loan bonds. It features a large Australian flag unfurled against a city in the distance. The outline of civic buildings is silhouetted black against ...ARTV05206
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Before sunset buy a war loan bond
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Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster advertising War Loan bonds. It features a large Australian flag unfurled against a city in the distance. The outline of civic buildings is silhouetted black against ...ARTV00837
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Behind the Turkish lines, Gallipoli
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with a flat valley with an olive grove before low treeless hills, under a blue sky with low clouds. It is most likely that this small oil was painted in Legge Valley where the Aust...ART02829
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Behind Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Depicts a house behind Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Topkapi Palace is renowned for its opulence and was the residence and administration centre for the Ottoman Empire. Pugh was appointed offici...ART29521
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"Be Honest With Yourself: Be Certain That Your So-Called Reason is not an Excuse"
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Maker: Soutril, V Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Depicts a British artillery crew training a large gun onto a plane that is flying overhead. The illustration, which occu...ARTV00522
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Beirut
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Maker: Lambert, George
This painting captures the mountainous landscape of Beirut, including a boat at anchor in the harbour and cumulous white clouds and mountains in the distance. This work was most probably made during...ART96767
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Bei Unseren Helden ad Somme [With our heroes on the Somme]
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Maker: Erdt, Hans Rudi Hollerbaum & Schmidt
A German First World War propaganda poster that advertises a German film, "Bei Unseren Helden ad Somme [With our heroes on the Somme]". This film was produced in response to the British film "The Batt...ARTV10348
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Belah dump
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Laden supply train moving from Belah to Gamli (Deir el Belah) 1930. This is the first of a series of eight paintings accompanying the Palestine dioramas. The series illustrates the Egyptian Labour Cor...ART91020
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Bellicourt
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
The right hand side of a sketch of the town of Bellicourt, depicting ruined buildings, bomb damage and telegraph poles. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the Nation...ART93175.014
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Bellicourt: entrance to St Quentin Tunnel
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the entrance to the St Quentin tunnel taking the canal through the hill at Bellicourt near the Hindenburg Line on the Western Front. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of th...ART03517
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Bellicourt tunnel
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
By September 1918, allied forces had pushed the Germans back to the Hindenburg Line. In part, this defensive line followed the route of the St Quentin Canal. Near Bellicourt, the canal ran underground...ART12437
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Bespectacled gentleman
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified civilian, wearing pince-nez, fly-away collar and necktie, waistcoat and jacket.ART11449
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Bethlehem fruit seller
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a women carrying a basket full of fruit on her head. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. The Kia Ora Coo-ee' was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zealand...ART94683
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Big gun emplacement, Fort of Chanak
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Maker: Lambert, George
This work was painted during George Lambert's visit to Gallipoli in 1919 with the Australian Historical Mission. They spent a week at Chanak (7-14 Feb), a small town on the Asiatic side of the Dardane...ART02835
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Bildet Deutsche Volksrate [Form German People's Councils]
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Maker: Hadank, O H W Werbedienst Gmbh, Berlin
German interwar poster urging farmers to create German People's Councils. The slogan translates as 'If the harvest is to turn out well for you, German farmer, protect crops you have sown!'ARTV08918
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Billeting
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Farmhouses on the Western Front being used as billeting for soldiers. In the left foreground soldiers are leaving with supplies, and there is a dung heap in the right foreground.ART02174
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Billy Hughes
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Maker: Frith, John
Terracotta caricature head of Australian Prime Minister, Rt. Hon William Morris Hughes (1862-1952) , known as 'Billy' Hughes. Hughes was Prime Minister from October 1915 until February 1923. He was a...ART40892
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Bir el Abd, looking East from N.Z. H.Q.
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Depicts a panoramic view of a desert area with telegraph poles and strategic positions, including Hod el Zawara, notated by the artist at Bir el Abd, looking East from the New Zealand Headquarters. O...ART19659
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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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Bivouac in the Somme Valley
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Depicts two soldiers in front of a tent, one seated and one standing. The tent is in a forest clearing in France. Two additional tents are behind the front one. George Bell was appointed official war ...ART92140
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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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[Blank page]; verso: Salvage dump, Glisy
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Recto: A blank page; Verso: Depicts a man loading a cart with empty shells. A team of four horses stand harnessed to the cart and there are two trees in the background. From the artist's sketchbook co...ART19796.012
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Blaringhem Church
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Watercolour sketch depicting the church at Blaringhem and its tower with a house nearby. Frederick Leist was a painter, illustrator and teacher. He studied at the Sydney Art School and the Art School ...ART02913
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Blood and Bone/Haemorrhage Poem
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Maker: Arnold, Raymond Guerin, Luc
Soft ground etching, from a series of 10 etchings Arnold completed while completing an artist residency in Paris. The work was inspired by the artist's trip to the historic battlefields in Northern Fr...ART91120
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Blowing up Hill 60
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Maker: Wimbush, Norman Cameron
Depicts a landscape with Hill 60 in the centre with an explosion at the top.ART19702
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Boarding the hospital ship
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Rowing boats carrying the sick and wounded are depicted searching for a hospital ship amongst the warships at Anzac. "We were towed from ship to ship. Always the same reply "Full up"! Eventually we ma...ART90793
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Boats landing at Anzac Cove 1915
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Soldiers in the water under shell fire, disembarking from boats at Anzac Cove in 1915.ART92416
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Bobby Williams - Hot weather wear
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Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting Bobby Williams standing with one hand on his hip staring at the viewer. To the right in the middle distance is what appears to be his figure fro...ART03605.013.003
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Body armour or char/corps
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Maker: Arnold, Raymond Guerin, Luc
This work is one of a suite of ten etchings, collectively titled 'Memory/History, created in 1998 when Arnold was in residency at the Atelier Lacouriere et Frelaut in Paris (1998-1999). The work was i...ART91172
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[Body in landscape, sea and bird]
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Maker: Nolan, Sidney
Gallipoli landscape with body, sea and bird. In interview 13 April 1978 Nolan stated that this work relates to the 'Leda and Swan' series that he was working on at the same time in New York. The body ...ART91351
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Bolschewismus ist Hungern und Tod: niemals aber Frieden [Bolshevism means hunger and death: but never peace]
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Maker: Anker, Hanns (Johannes) [GERMANY : S.N., N.D.]
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a starving woman holding the body of her dead child. The poster translates from the German as: 'Bolshevism means hunger and death, but never will it l...ARTV06185
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Bolschewismus ist Hungern und Tod: niemals aber Frieden [Bolshevism means hunger and death: but never peace]
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Maker: Anker, Hanns (Johannes) Unknown Unknown
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a starving woman holding the body of her dead child. The poster translates as: 'Bolshevism means hunger and death, but never will it lead to peace'. T...ARTV09317
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Bombardment: illustrating the poem 'Bombardment, in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Bombardment', the eighth illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London, 1...ART20002.008
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Bombardment near Albert
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape near Albert with an artillery barrage in the distance and smoke from artillery barrage rising above hills. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AI...ART03083
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Bombardment of Pozieres, July 1916
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts soldiers standing in the right foreground, watching the artillery bombardment of Pozieres, France. The war damaged landscape contains barbed wire, shell holes and debris while shell bursts and...ART00240
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Bombay Harbour from Australian Troopship "Ceramic"
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts Bombay Harbour from Australian Troopship "Ceramic" in the afternoon.ART02587
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Bombay Harbour from Troopship "Ceramic"
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts Bombay Harbour from Troopship "Ceramic" in the morning.ART02586
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Bomb crater: illustrating the poem 'Proem', in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Proem', the first illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London, 1919. Th...ART20002.001
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Bomber
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Maker: Gilbert, Charles Web Gregory, E J
Depicts an Infantryman in uniform about to throw a Mills bomb grenade. Bronze cast 1936, Melbourne, from plaster cast 1921, Melbourne.ART09832
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Bomb officers' quarters, Glisy
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the bomb officers quarters at Glisy, with artillery shells in wooden boxes in the foreground, and in the centre of the image is a figure of Christ crucified on the cross. Arthur Streeton is be...ART12648
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Bombproof at Coisy
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts an encampment at Coisy with bell tents in a forest, surrounded by walls of sandbags. There are two soldiers in middle distance sitting by a camp fire and a soldier carrying to buckets of water...ART02486
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Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts Australian graves at the Bonjean Military Cemetery in Armnetieres. Some soldiers names are visible on the gravestones.The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arri...ART02518
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Bonne nuit! les neutres (Good night, neutrals)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A boat has been torpedoed, and some of the bodies float in the sea. A German sailor looks out from his submarine and with his hands to his mouth cries: 'Good night! neutrals'. Neutrals refers to the m...ART50130
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Boulogne
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the town of Boulogne with the city buildings in the background, railway engines and trucks, and soldiers marching in the foreground. This drawing was likely made on an excised double page spre...ART12630
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Boulogne in wartime, January 1918
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the harbour and port at Boulogne, France, during the First World War with ambulance trucks in the foreground, a French seaplane landing on the water in the middle and camouflaged troop or ...ART03612
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Boys! Remember Nurse Cavell
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Maker: Reilly, Virgil State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown
Australian First World War poster depicting a menacing German officer, arms folded, standing over the body Nurse Edith Cavell (a British nurse in executed by the Germans on suspicion of being a spy), ...ARTV08902
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1914! Bravoure Allemande
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Maker: Neumont, Maurice Louis Henri Lasnier, A
French propaganda print No. 2 in the series '1914!' featuring illustrations by Maurice Neumont. Titled 'German Bravery' it depicts an oafish German soldier in a destroyed town of Magny (Hte-Alsace). T...AWM2019.367.16
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Breaking the Hindenburg Line
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
The Battle of the Hindenburg Line which began September 18, 1918, was a key turning point in the Hundred Days Offensive that eventually led to the end of World War 1. British forces spearheaded the at...ART03023