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A native of Woolloomooloo
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of a convalescing soldier, with crutches and a broken leg, seated on a park bench with an elderly English civilian dressed in top hat and tails, with his walking stick alongside him. T...ART40956
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Aussie and the 'tab'
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of an Australian soldier with a young English woman walking together. To the side an English soldier sitting on a bench with an open book that reads 'A girl would leave an angel for an...ART40937
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Aussies on work of national importance
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of a crowd of Australian soldiers playing two-up (a gambling game using two coins).ART40966
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Brothers in arms
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture depicting an Australian and a British (Scottish) soldier marching together. The Scottish soldier wears a kilt and is playing the bagpipes. The Australian soldier has a rifle over his s...ART40947
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Digger gets the 'time' of his life
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A Digger stands swinging a fob watch in front of a German soldier. The German soldier stands cowering as though hypnotised, with his knees bent, mouth open and arms in the air. In the foreground are a...ART40955
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Digger scores
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Depicts a street scene with an Australian digger on the right, his arm in a sling, throwing quoits onto a board on the street in front of him. He is surrounded by people observing his play. There is a...ART40967
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Digger's salute
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
The artist captures the Australian soldier's characteristic irreverance for rank and authority in this paper statue of an Australian soldier and a British officer. Despite passing the officer, the sol...ART40954
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'Digger' you tink you vas going to the dressing station
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
An Australian soldier leads a crying German prisoner of war over to a puddle of water. He seems about to push him in. Gladys Blaiberg didn't work at the Australian Forces canteen until 1917. While it...ART40957
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Dinkum diggers' doleful dials depict disgusted disappointment after walking 5 kilos
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A group of five Australian soldiers have walked five kilometres in blizzard like conditions, only to arrive at their destination - a tavern - to be prohibited from finding respite there. The artist ma...ART40959
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'Gladys' is these bairns mother
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper statue of the artist with miniature versions of the "Somme hero", the "Dinkum digger" and the "Flapper's idol", all characters from Blaiberg's various paper sculptures. The caption makes clever ...ART40938
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His English bride
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Miniature paper statue of Australian soldier with English bride.ART40963
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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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Just a 'plane' guy
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of an Australian airman peeling potatoes. He is surrounded by five large sacks filled with potatoes and has a melancholy look on his face. Underneath are the words: "Just a 'plane' g...ART40936
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Old Bill
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper statue of an old Australian soldier. He carries a full kit including tin helmet, drink bottle, sleeping back and rifle. He has a scarf wrapped around his head and he smokes a pipe. Bruce Bairnsf...ART40940
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Shikker
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A paper sculpture of two drunk Australian soldiers, one carrying an Australian flag. The title, 'Shikker', is Yiddish for drunk.ART40964
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The flapper's idol
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A soldier standing smoking a cigarette. One hand is in his pocket and the other is held above his head holding a piece of paper. He is wearing a slouch hat with a feather in it. Gladys Blaiberg didn't...ART40952
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They put him on a monument
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Plaster sculpture of a monument to the Australian lighthorseman. An Australian, in full military uniform, rides a horse holding aloft a sword in his right hand. Below him is the inscription 'Like a kn...ART40961
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To the girls I've left behind
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A drunk Australian soldier sits on a bench, proposing a toast. He holds a glass aloft in his right hand and next to him on the bench is a bottle of wine and a packet of cigarettes. Gladys Blaiberg di...ART40951
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When you're a long long way from home
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture of an Australian soldier sitting on a post, smoking a cigarette, his legs are crossed and he looks longingly into the distance. The post is inscribed 10,000 MILES. The soldier appears ...ART40953