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The Nile from Gezira
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape seen across the Nile from the island of Gezireh, with two small sailing boats (Felucca) on dark blue water. Palm trees and two animals stand on the bank, and a town covers the hill...ART02821
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The Padre
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a three quarter portrait of a clergyman, wearing a clerical collar and Christian chaplain's badge on coat collar. It is thought that this Padre travelled with Lambert on his journey from Londo...ART02717
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'The Pimple' Ghoraniyeh bridgehead
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Maker: Lambert, George
In April 1918 as Australian troops advanced towards Es Salt, a communication post was established at Ghoraniyeh on a small knoll rising from the Jordan Valley. From this vantage point of 150 feet, obs...ART02806
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The plain, Jericho
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Maker: Lambert, George
A view of Jordan Valley, with Jordan River running through it. George Lambert was officially appointed Official War Artist for Australia in late 1917. Attached as a lieutenant to the AIF, who were the...ART02713
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The road to Aleppo
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts figures including an Arab on horseback, progressing along a road leading to buildings. There are hills in the background. Aleppo was the most northern city occupied by the Allied forces and wa...ART02830
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The road to Jericho
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Maker: Lambert, George
As Lambert moved along the road from Jerusalem towards Jericho in mid to late February 1918, he followed allied forces led by General Allenby as they advanced on Jericho. He was close to the headquart...ART02692
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The road to Jerusalem
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a gorge with mounted light horse men crossing the road and camel train on the left.ART93100
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The Sea of Galilee, looking towards Semakh from Tiberias Road
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Maker: Lambert, George
George Lambert wrote to his wife in June 1919: '‘It is really very beautiful here the Sea or lake laps very pleasantly against the warm grey face of the edge about 10 to 20 feet high & bathing morning...ART02828
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The Sphinx from Plugge's Plateau
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Maker: Lambert, George
The high ridge of the Sphinx, a sharp spur, dominates the scene. Hampered by poor weather, George Lambert painted this work in three sessions. On 18-21 February 1919 he wrote: "Two fair days out of fo...ART02846
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The Sphinx, from Suvla side, grey day
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Maker: Lambert, George
A view of The Sphinx, as seen from the northern side. George Lambert accompanied the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli in 1919. He wrote on 16 February 1919: "I did a sketch of the 'Sphinx' f...ART02851
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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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The valley of the Jordan, looking towards Jerusalem
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Maker: Lambert, George
The valley of the River Jordan, looking towards Jerusalem, with horses and camels drinking at river. The Jordan Valley is part of the Great Rift Valley of Africa and has always been used as a route be...ART02711
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The Wassah, Cairo
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a city street with shops and awnings, various figures, and a donkey and a cart. The street is part of the Wassah, the 'red light' district of Cairo, and the scene of several riots in 1915 wher...ART02755
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The wealthy sheik of Romani
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Maker: Lambert, George
A portrait of a man wearing a cloth on his head and loose draping clothing holds some paper in his right hand while examining its contents with his left hand.ART11393.027
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[Three studies of sheep heads]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Three studies of sheeps heads, two in side profile and one in front profile.ART11389.006
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[Three Turkish men]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Three Turkish men stand in traditional long flowing robes and turban hats, a sketch Lambert made in Gezira.ART11393.020
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Tiberias
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape of fields with stone walls in front of a town with a mosque and white flat-topped buildings. Lake Tiberias (the Sea of Gallilee) and hills are seen in the background. Tiberias, on ...ART02822
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Trenches Beersheba, looking towards Tel el Saba
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Maker: Lambert, George
Beersheba, was a heavily fortified town 43 km from the Turkish bastion of Gaza, and the scene of an historic charge by the 4th Light Horse Brigade on 31 October 1917. Lambert visited there in March 19...ART02708
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Trooper James Hubbard, rough rider, Australian Remount Squadron
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a drawing of trooper with a moustache, slouch hat, and calf length riding boots,on a horse. The rider holds the reins in his left hand and has his right hand on his left wrist. The horse is st...ART02729
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Trooper New Zealand Mounted Regiment
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a sketch of a unidentified soldier, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, wearing shorts, a short sleeve shirt and a slouch hat, puggaree with three folds, its brim turned down, bandolier over sho...ART02767
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Trooper Walter White
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of a Trooper Walter R. White, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Australian Expeditionary Force, with a pipe in his mouth, wearing a slouch hat with...ART02782
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Turkish buildings by the wadi, at Magdhaba
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Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert painted this watercolour in mid March 1918 when he visited Magdhaba. Using the available shade at midday, George Lambert painted this from the hospital window opposite the Turkish buildings. T...ART02792
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Turkish prisoner, boot repairing department, Gezira
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a half-length study of two Turkish prisoners with moustaches and wearing aprons who stand while they repair boots (turned towards the right of the image). The nearer prisoner has an embroidere...ART02762
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Turkish Prisoners at work, Tent Repair Depot
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Maker: Lambert, George
In this scene, three Turkish prisoners sit on the ground with their legs crossed. All have moustaches and are wearing Fezzes, with the centre figure smoking a cigar. Turkish prisoners in Egypt lived u...ART02746
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Turkish prisoners Tailoring Department, Ghezireh
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a sketch of six Turkish prisoners, wearing fezzes, two seated and sewing, three in the background, and one standing. A Red Cross report in 1917 stated that Turkish Prisoners were not forced to...ART02791
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[Turkish soldier in riding uniform]; [Turkish soldier]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Recto: pencil sketch of a Turkish soldier wearing riding uniform made at Gezira, with colour notations by Lambert; Verso: pencil sketch of Turkish soldier with detail on the face made at Gezira with c...ART11393.007
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[Turkish soldier, wearing gardening gloves, holding stick in a position of hoeing]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A turkish soldier bends from the waist as he uses a hoe on the ground. This study was made while Lambert was in Gezira.ART11393.017
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[Turkish soldier with rifle]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Turkish soldier with rifle crouching on the ground with gun across his chest and head facing toward the ground.ART11391.022
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[Two ambulance stretchers]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two studies of amulance stretchers which were attached to harnesses to transport the injured by horse or Camel.ART11393.011
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Two camels, one carrying soldier wearing slouch hat
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Maker: Lambert, George
There are two sketches, in the top half of the page is a drawing of an AIF soldier in full uniform seated upon a saddled camel, and in the bottom half is a detailed drawing of a camel wearing a saddleART90657
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[Two horses with bridles and saddles]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A study of two horses standing side by side harnessed in preparation for pulling a wagon or transport vehicle which is not shown.ART11389.024
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[Two soldiers sleeping under tent]; [Single reclining male figure]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A makeshift tent provides shelter for two soldiers sleeping and on the same page there is a separate drawing of one male figure reclining. These drawings were made when Lambert was visiting the Jordan...ART11393.005
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[Two studies of a horse's leg]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two pencil studies of the lower portion of a horses leg called the cannon.ART11389.022
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[Two studies of a male figure in robe]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two studies of a man standing, possibly a self portrait of the artist in a dressing gown or robe with his left hand on his hip. This work was possibly made while Lambert was at the 14th Australian Gen...ART11389.020
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[Two studies of an Egyptian merchant]; [Study of a donkey fully harnessed]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two sketches on the same page, a portrait of an Egyptian merchant wearing glasses and a fez hat. There are subtle differences between the two side profiles which may indicate that they depict differen...ART11393.010
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[Two studies of fallen soldiers]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two pencil studie of a soldier falling, as if being shot, the study on the left is more detailed than the faint sketch on the right. These are most likely studies for Lambert's painting of 'The charge...ART11391.036
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[Two studies of horses, with saddles and bridles]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two pencil studies of mules with various harness and equipment attached to them. In the study at the top of the page, the mule wears blind fold. There were four mules which served the Historical missi...ART11393.015
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[Two studies of man in a falling position]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two studies on the same page of an Australian soldier clutching the right side of his body as his legs are displaced and he is in the motion of falling.ART11391.010
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[Two studies of mounted riflemen]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Rough pencil sketches of two men wearing uniform on horseback.ART11391.004
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[Two studies of soldiers on horseback]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This sketch depicts an Australian light horse moving to the left in the saddle in response to the movement of the horse carrying him. This is possibly a study for Lambert's painting of 'The charge of...ART11389.026
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[Two studies of soldiers with rifles]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Two soldiers, one a Turkish soldier with rifle and the other an Australian soldier lying down.ART11391.001
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Universal Saddle, full marching order
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a sketch of a saddle with a light horseman's belongings attached, a ground sheet and fodder bag are attached to the front, a surcingle hangs over the saddle, a great coat is rolled up and tied...ART02772
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verso: not titled [doodle] [page 35]
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Maker: Lambert, George
verso: indistinct doodle positioned centre right. The recto side of the page features only the tertiary inscription 'LAMBERT / 538'.ART11399.023
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verso: not titled [female nude] [page 32]
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Maker: Lambert, George
verso: slight pencil sketch of a full length female nude. She is standing with her left arm outstretched and her right behind her head. The sketch is positioned upside down vertically on the page. The...ART11399.020
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verso: not titled [female nude] [page 33]
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Maker: Lambert, George
verso: unfinished female nude torso and left leg only positioned in the centre of the page upside down. The recto side of the page features only the tertiary inscription 'LAMBERT / 536'.ART11399.021
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verso: not titled [horse] [page 30]
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Maker: Lambert, George
verso: slight sketch of a horse. The recto side of the page features only the tertiary inscription 'LAMBERT / 533'.ART11399.018
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verso: not titled [landscape with figures]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Seventeenth page of the sketchbook titled 'Book B' which was used by George Lambert. On the back of the page it features a sketch of a group of figures resting in the shade of a tree whilst several ho...ART11398.017
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verso: not titled [nude] [page 34]
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Maker: Lambert, George
verso: unfinished sketch of nude female torso. The recto side of the page features only the tertiary inscription 'LAMBERT / 537'.ART11399.022
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verso: not titled [sketch]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Sixteenth page of the sketchbook titled 'Book B' which was used by George Lambert. On the back of the page it features a rough abstract sketch comprised of intersecting curved lines.ART11398.016
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verso: not titled [unfinished landscape study]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Unfinished study of figures in landscape, one lying on a strecher. Artist has scribbled out the drawing.ART11388.004