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After the Zeppelin raids
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Depicts a German family scene, consisting of a mother, holding baby and scolding a small child for disturbing her father. The father, a German officer in uniform, slumps wearily in a chair. The captio...ART02294
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Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley
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Maker: Tribe, Barbara
Bronze bust of Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley. Cast in 1986 from plaster made in 1943. Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley CBE DFC AFC (Service no. 6) was born in Collingwood, Victoria on ...ART40971
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An Official Exhibition of Pictures by War Artists...
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Maker: The National Gallery
Poster promoting an exhibition in July 1940 of works by War Artists at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government....ARTV02340
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ANZAC flapper
Art
Maker: Unknown
A fired ceramic statue of a girl in a dress wearing an Australian soldiers slouch hat. Her hair is plaited in pigtails with bows that hang down her back. The statue was given to an English girl in L...ART92253
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A reputation befouled
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Maker: Daily News
Depicts the cartoon published in the London 'Daily News', 26 October 1915, commenting on the execution of Edith Cavell, a British nurse accused by the Germans of being a spy. The slumped and bloodied ...ART02419
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Arthur Streeton
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Maker: Lambert, George
During the First World War Arthur Streeton joined the Royal Army Medical Corps and worked as an orderly at the 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth. He was appointed an official war artist in May 1...ART19841
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At the Churchill Club, large and small worlds
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Flying Officer Maurice O'Sullivan, RAAF, with a large terrestrial globe, in a room overlooking part of an enclosed garden of the Churchill Club, London. The Churchill Club was established ...ART26269
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At the foot of the shaft of tunnel "Dick", the carpenter's shop
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Two Australian prisoners of war working in the carpentry shop at the foot of the shaft of tunnel 'Dick', at Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) German prisoner of war camp in Sagan (Sagan bei B...ART34781.018
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Australia at the Front
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Maker: Hardy, Norman H.
Drawing for the cover design of 'Australia at the front: A colonial view of the Boer War', a book by Frank Wilkinson, London, 1901. Hardy based his illustrations for the book on sketches and photograp...ART19669.001
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Australia at the Front
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Maker: Hardy, Norman H.
Drawing for the cover design of 'Australia at the front: A colonial view of the Boer War', a book by Frank Wilkinson, London, 1901. Hardy based his illustrations for the book on sketches and photograp...ART19669.002
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Back them up!: A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit
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Maker: Turner, Charles Edward H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting a raid by Hudsons of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit. A Lockheed Hudson aircraft dominates the upper picture plane;...ARTV03909
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Back them up! Heavy Stirling bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy Ministry of Information Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV02297
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Back them up!: R.A.F. day raiders over Berlin's official quarter
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd. Jobson, Patrick A H.M. Stationery Office
RAF day raiders over Berlin's official quarters. Several RAF de Havilland Mosquito aircraft are seen flying over Berlin.ARTV03911
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Back them up!: The bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force
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Maker: Gardner, James H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting the bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force. A RAF twin-engined Bristol Blenheim is seen leaving the scene.ARTV03906
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Lancaster bombers are seen flying...ARTV03910
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
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Maker: Nockolds, Roy
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Avro Lancaster bombers are seen f...ARTV02303
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Battle of Germany: join an air crew
Art
Maker: Holmes H.M. Stationery Office
This British war poster depicts RAF Halifaxes flying over a fire from a bomb-damaged German tower.ARTV07256
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Bombed theatre in the Blitz
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Maker: Bayliss, Clifford
A theatre building in London that was destroyed during the London Blitz is depicted. This was a common sight during the Second World War Blitz - a defining time for the English population, especially ...ART93185
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Boys from South East London gathering sticks in Cookham
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Maker: Gabain, Ethel
These London boys find a new and healthy way of life in the country, which is in itself an education. Most of them continue to have full-time schooling and, being boys, the country is not dull for the...ART29714
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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 Gordon Bennett
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Brigadier General Henry Gordon Bennett, CB, CMG, DSO, who was mentioned in despatches eight times. A member of the Citizen Mili...ART03343
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Brigadier General Harold Grimwade
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General Harold William Grimwade, CB, CMG, MID (x4), General Commanding Artillery Australian Corps; Western Front, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, 3r...ART02992
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Brigadier General Iven Giffard MacKay
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General (later Major General Sir) Iven Giffard Mackay, CMG, DSO, MID (x4), Commanding, 1st Infantry Brigade, Western Front, (later North Africa) 1st Australian Imperial Force,...ART02990
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Brigadier General James Robertson
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General James Campbell Robertson, CB, CMG, DSO, MID (x7), Commanding 6 Brigade AIF; Belgium, Western Front, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 9th Battalion, 12th Brigade.ART02991
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Brigadier General Sydney Herring
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General Sydney Charles Edgar Herring CMG, DSO, VD, Commanding Officer of the 13th Infantry Brigade.ART02993
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Brigadier General Thomas Dodds
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Brigadier General Thomas Henry Dodds CMG CVO DSO, as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military le...ART03344
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Brigadier General Thomas Griffiths
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Maker: Coates, George
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier General Thomas Griffiths, CMG, DSO, a regular soldier and administrative specialist, Griffith was Secretary to the Australian Military Board at the outbreak of the war ...ART00197
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Brigadier-General Walter Coxen
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Brigadier General Walter Adams Coxen, CB, CMG, DSO, MID (x4), General Commanding Royal Art. Aust. Corps; Western Front 1st Australian Imperial Force, Australian Siege Brigade, 1st Divisi...ART02989
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Brigadier Murray Moten
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Brigadier Murray John Moten, CBE, DSO and Bar, was in command of a Citizen Military Force unit at the outbreak of war and was second to command the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battal...ART26668
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Burton Court, Chelsea
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
Depicts severly damaged buildings, a block of flats, at Burton Court in Chelsea, London in 1941. Despite being recommended by Arthur Streeton as an official war artist for the First World War, Meeson ...ART26915
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Colonel Frederick Maguire
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Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Colonel Frederick Arthur Maguire, DSO, Assistant Director Medical Services, German, Western Front, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), 9th Field Ambulance, 3rd Au...ART02995
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Concert by Miss Hullah
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A coloured handbill advertising a concert at the 3rd General Hospital, on Tuesday 20th August (probably should be July), given by the entertainer 'Miss Hullah'. The image is of three poppies, one red ...ART50161
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[Concert by Miss Hullah, Old Recreation Room]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
This is a small poster giving details of a performance at Wandsworth Hospital with an image of a dancer in the centre. Streeton worked as an orderly at Wandsworth Hospital for two years between 1915-1...ART90404
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[Concert by Mr W Dellah]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
This is a small poster giving details of a performance at Wandsworth Hospital with two decorative images of dancers. Streeton worked as an orderly at Wandsworth Hospital for two years between 1915-191...ART90403
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[Concert poster]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
This is a small poster giving details of a performance at Wandsworth Hospital with an image of an urn with a plant coming out which appears to have a shield with crown and serpent entwined in the foli...ART90402
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Conduit Street
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
Depicts a number of wrecked buildings in Conduit Street in London after an air raid during the Second World War. Despite being recommended by Arthur Streeton as an official war artist for the First Wo...ART26913
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Corner of Bond and Bruton Streets
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
View of wrecked buildings on the corner of Bond and Bruton Streets in the West End after an air raid. Despite being recommended by Arthur Streeton as an official war artist for the First World War, Me...ART26910
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Dans des faubourgs de Londres (In the suburbs of London)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A body of a girl lies among the smoking ruins of a bombed house. London was bombed many times. Coutin 1987 (48D). This work was published in 'L'Opinion, 23 October 1915, pp. 328-9 (48A). There is a dr...ART50147
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Dugouts near Villers Bretonneux
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Depicts a group of Australian soldiers, and one American soldier, standing in front of dugouts near Villers Bretonneux in France, during the First World War. This painting was previously titled 'Group...ART03024
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Episodes in the life of a stupid fellow; Take a pride in your cycle and enjoy riding; verso: on field or road obey the code; They must obey their rules, you must obey the highway code
Art
Maker: Cusden, Leonard Goold, R Mendoza, Montague Philip Wilson, Radcliffe
Four separate images on recto and verso of the sheet. Recto: left image: 'Episodes in the life of a stupid fellow; Stealing rides is unsporting and dangerous' depicts a boy walking with crutches who h...ARTV02109
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Evacuees in a cottage at Cookham
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Maker: Gabain, Ethel
Mrs Norris of Cookham, with five of her war family of seven children from London who had by 1941 been with her for sixteen months. Mrs Norris is the ideal foster-parent, and there are very many other ...ART29713
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Ex-prisoner of war (Corporal Wickson)
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Portrait depicting Corporal Wickson, recovered prisoner of war, 2 AIF.ART26296
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First convoy at sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a convoy of thirty-eight troop ships, escorted by four naval ships, with the British cruiser HMS 'Minotaur' in foreground leading the convoy. This ship is followed by SS 'Orvieto' carrying...ART00190
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Flight Lieutenant Charles Leister
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Maker: Tribe, Barbara
Bronze bust of Flight Lieutenant Charles Leister (Service no. 420472). Leister was born at Bondi, NSW on 7 September 1909. He enrolled with the RAAF on 8 November 1941 training as a Navigator, befor...ART40972
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Flight Lieutenant David McCormack
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Unfinished portrait of Squadron Leader David William McCormack (400232), DFC, No. 273 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. During the Second World War, Sheila Hawkins worked in the Public Relations ...ART35184
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Furniture store after fire - Stepney; verso: Not titled [study of female nude]
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This sketch shows the burnt out and destroyed interior at the furniture store, Druce's, in Baker Street, London. Fragments of furniture are piled on top of each other. Verso: incomplete study of a fe...ART26906
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Furniture store in Stepney
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This watercolour records the destruction of a London building, a furniture store in Stepney, after being bombed during the Blitz. While the iron beam structure remains intact, the ground is littered...ART26908
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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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General Sir William Birdwood
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter Quinn, James Peter
Major General Sir (later Field Marshal Lord) William Riddell Birdwood (of ANZAC, Bt), GCB, GCMG, CIE, DSO, was selected from the Indian Army 1914 to command the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. ...ART03338
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Ground staff (Flight Sergeant Oswald 'Ossie' Ferguson)
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Flight Sergeant Oswald 'Ossie' Ferguson, ground staff, No 10 Squadron, RAAF. The young man from Goulburn smiles confidently and self-assuredly at the viewer, his tinsnips nonchalantly held...ART22312
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
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Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, Queen Consort, (later Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother), wearing a diamond tiara, pearl necklace, evening dress and holding a fan, badges of orders are on her left shoulde...ART12595
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His action station: saving is everybody's war job
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Maker: Eckersley, Thomas H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
This is a British poster depicting a rear-gunner in a Halifax bomber. A Halifax is seen flying at left. Added to the slogan 'Saving is everybody's war job' are the words 'Post Office Savings Bank'.ARTV04986
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HMVS "Cerberus"
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Maker: Trimbault, H J Engineering
A wood engraving published in 'Engineering' in 1868 of one of the designs for the 'Cerberus'. The HMVS Cerberus was built by Mr Palmer from the designs of Mr E J Reed the Chief Constructor of the Nav...ART19856
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If the umpire says 'out'; Dashing means stop at the kerb; verso: You never know who's coming; Cross at the proper time and place
Art
Maker: Grimes Mendoza, Montague Philip Rowntree, Harry
Four separate images on the recto and verso of the sheet. Recto: left image: 'If the umpire says 'out', abide by the rules, the park is the best place to be in' depicts a London policeman thumbing a y...ARTV02108
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Immortal shrine
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Longstaff's 'Immortal shrine', also known as 'Eternal silence', depicts endless columns of ghostly soldiers marching past the Cenotaph on a rainy Remembrance Day in 1928. The Cenotaph itself has a sur...ART14196
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In all his glory
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Two Australian soldiers, both wearing slouch hats, walk along the street. The shorter, foreground figure wears a white suit and uses crutches to walk, while the taller man is dressed in his hospital b...ART40950
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Kaiser and Germania
Art
Depicts two figures, either Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Josef or 'Germania' and Wilhelm. The thin, elderly figure on the right may also represent the declining Austro-Hungarian empire gazing ...ART02292
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Kit issue at POW reception camp, Eastbourne
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Kit issue at POW reception camp, Eastbourne.ART26271
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Lieutenant Colonel Carl Jess
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Maker: Longstaff, John
Portrait of Colonel and Temporary Brigadier General (later Lieutenant General Sir) Carl Herman Jess, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Commanding 10th Infantry Brigade, 1st Australia...ART02982
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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 Commander Richard Peek
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Commander Richard Innes Peek, OBE, DSC, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) member of Australian Victory Contingent, 1946. Richard Innes Peek (1914-2010) joined the Royal Austra...ART26670
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Lieutenant General Sir Harry Chauvel
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
James Quinn, official war artist, was commissioned to paint the portrait of Lieutenant General Sir Henry George 'Harry' Chauvel, GCMG, KCB in 1919. Chauvel had a solid military career prior to the Fir...ART03340
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Lieutenant General Sir Herbert Cox
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Major General Sir Herbert Vaughan Cox, KCB, KCMG, CSI, was a regular officer of the Indian Army and commanded the 29th Indian Brigade at Gallipoli, 1915. During the re-organisation of the Australian I...ART08009
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Lieutenant General Sir John Monash
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, GCMG, KCB, commanding, Australian Corps, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 3rd Australian Division.ART02987
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Lieutenant General Sir John Monash
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, GCMG, KCB, Commanding, Aust. Corps.ART50003
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Lieutenant General Sir John Monash
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, GCMG, KCB, Commanding, Aust. Corps, wearing red/white/red Corps Headquarters armband on right arm above five years' service stripes; Western Front.ART02986
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London schoolgirls at Finnemore Wood Camp
Art
Maker: Gabain, Ethel
This was one of the 31 camps which had been specially built in the country and was housing schools from the evacuation areas. At the time there where about 6,000 children in the camp. "Evacuation" had...ART29715
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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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Making guns: the furnace
Art
Maker: Clausen, George Ministry of Information
A man stands behind a huge glowing mass of metal, which throws out streams of sparks. Clausen's six 'Making Guns' lithographs portray the atmosphere in factories which can be seen in the way he has sc...ART91706
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Making guns: where the guns are made
Art
Maker: Clausen, George Ministry of Information
A view over many roofs to a large circular bilding with a tall chimney. There is a haze of smoke in the sky. Clausen's six 'Making Guns' lithographs portray the atmosphere in factories. They depict th...ART91705
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Men of the Empire! Rally round the flag...
Art
Maker: Unknown Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Andrew Reid and Co
British First World War poster issued by the Publicity Department of the Central London Recruiting Depot. In the upper half is an image of the Allied flags surrounding a union symbol with the Latin mo...ARTV00566
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Mirages to order
Art
Maker: Land & Water
This cartoon was published in 'Land and Water' 4 December 1915, in London, and comments on the German idea that the East had been made to take the place of Paris, Calais and Petrograd, Russia as the '...ART02421
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Miss Hullah
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a performer by the name of 'Miss Hullah', dressed in a blue dress with full skirt and petticoat, and blue stockings, with the words 'MISS HULLAH' written across her. The work is an advertiseme...ART50162
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Mr Howard Williams Day
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
This is a small poster giving details of a performance at Wandsworth Hospital with an image of a dancer wearing a hat and kicking up her legs. Streeton worked as an orderly at Wandsworth Hospital for ...ART50163
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Nursery school, Watlington Park
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Maker: Gabain, Ethel
Since war broke out, some 10,000 little children under five years of age have been moved from nursery schools and from day and residential nurseries in the cities into residential quarters in the coun...ART29716
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Padre (Frederick Walter James Cottrell)
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Padre Squadron Leader, Frederick Walter James Cottrell, Methodist chaplain, 460 Squadron.ART26228
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Pilot Officer Thomas Condon, radio observer
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Pilot Officer Thomas Condon, radio observer, seen in right profile, in service dress cap, and wearing RAAF battle dress uniform, smoking a pipe.ART25539
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Poland, a nation
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Maker: Dulac, Edmund Ministry of Information Avenue Press
A coloured lithograph of a man with a sword standing with his foot on the neck of an eagle. This image is from the set of 66 lithographs, 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals'.ART02201
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Portrait of a soldier [Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter]
Art
Maker: Coates, George
Depticted in three quarter length, this sketch for a portrait of a soldier depicts Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter as he leans with his weight on his left hip and his right forearm against s...ART50016
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Post Office Telegraphists at war work – Telegraph Less
Art
Maker: Nachshen, Donia H.M. Stationery Office Johnson Riddle & Co
Donia Nachshen was born into a Russian Jewish family who migrated to London in 1906 to escape anti-Jewish Pogroms. By the Second World War had established herself as an illustrator influenced by Art D...AWM2017.916.11
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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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Rejoicing and remembrance, Armistice Day, London, 1918
Art
Maker: Lahey, Vida
In this superb drawing, the Queensland-born artist, Vida Lahey depicts a procession of women mourning and rejoicing at St Martin's in the Field, Trafalgar Square, London on Armistice Day, 11 November ...ART19592
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Remains of a flying bomb
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Remains of a German V-1 'doodlebug' flying bomb on the ground. These look somewhat like a destroyed human figure or metamorphosis of a figure. The new plants suggest regeneration, renewal and hope.ART26267
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Ruined building
Art
Maker: Bayliss, Clifford
A building in London that was damaged during the London Blitz is depicted. This was a common sight during the Second World War Blitz - a defining time for the English population, especially Londoners....ART93187
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Self portrait
Art
Self portrait of James Fraser Scott, appointed an Official War Artist and in Charge of Camouflage attached to 1st Division AIF in 1918, Western Front, 50th Battalion, Australian War Records Section. I...ART19759
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Sergeant R J Waters
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Maker: Tribe, Barbara John Galizia and Sons
Bust of Sergeant Robert James ('Jimmy') Waters.ART40973
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Sink on sight
Art
Depicts the figure of a German naval officer, possibly Admiral Scheer (who conducted the German submarine campaign against shipping) and the ghost of SS Lusitania, in the form of a young woman, wearin...ART90449
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Sister Cherry Wilson
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Sister Cherry Wilson (born 6 June 1910, Geelong, Victoria), Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service (RANNS) member of Australian Victory Contingent, 1946. She enlisted 1 Oct 1942, an...ART26671
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Sons of the empire
Art
Maker: Payne, Harry Raphael Tuck & Sons LTD. Publishers to the King and Queen.
'Sons of the Empire' was created by Harry Payne and published in London on the 1st January 1900 by Raphael Tuck & Sons. Produced during the Boer War, the print shows British and other soldiers of the ...ART94631
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Squadron Leader Bruce Rose
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Unfinished portrait of Flight Lieutenant (later Wing Commander) Bruce Rose (270), DFC, No. 248 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. During the Second World War, Sheila Hawkins worked in the Public ...ART35183
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St George in the East, Stepney
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Maker: Meeson, Dora
This 18th century Anglican Church was hit by a bomb during the Second World War Blitz on London's docklands in May 1941. Meeson's watercolour illustrates how the apse remained intact, as did much of t...ART26907
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[Study for 'Flight from reason']
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Inner temple, Temple Church London, Second World War after bombing raid, showing bombed monuments to John Hiccocks and Samuel Mead.ART29414
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Tending the wounded: Hospital transport
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Maker: Shepperson, Claude Ministry of Information
Orderlies place a wounded man on the deck of a hospital ship. Two wounded men wear Balaclava helmets in the foreground. This is number 51 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's ef...ART03437
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The arrival of the first Australian wounded from Gallipoli at the Third London General Hospital, Wandsworth
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Maker: Coates, George
This work is a study for a work of the same title. It depicts the arrival of the first Australian soldiers wounded from Gallipoli at the Third London General Hospital, Wandsworth, with a number of nur...ART50234
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The drunks [War profiteers]
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Maker: Purves Smith, Peter
Satirical depiction of two men's joviality at their success in deceit, having taken advantage of the war situation to make money. The alternative title 'Drunks' describes their celebratory mode. The t...ART91571
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The freedom of the seas
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank Ministry of Information Avenue Press
Depicts a coloured lithograph featuring four men on a boat fighting with a large octopus. This image is from the set of 66 lithographs, 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals'. This lithograph w...ART04207
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The Freedom of the Seize
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Depicts a large hand rising up from underneath the sea to grab a sinking and on fire ship. In the background another ship can be seen about to be grasped by a hand rising out of the water. The cartoon...ART02256
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The Old Flers Road
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Depicts the war damaged landscape and snow covered roadway of the old Flers Road, near the Somme, France, with an upturned wagon, damaged tools and snow barricades.Will Dyson was the first Australian ...ART02215.007
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The trooper and the maid
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a lighthorseman in full uniform and hat faces a maid wearing a dark dress and white apron, who offers him a drink on a tray.ART92815
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Transport by sea: maintaining food supplies
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information
'The arrival of the grain ship. She has been mined, and is awash forward, but reaches port'. This is no. 61 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals', published b...ART91735