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"A Buckshee One"
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts an Australian digger sitting on a stretcher on the ground smoking. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zealand t...ART94818
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A crash in the desert
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a desert landscape, with a small aeroplane on the ground and figure to the right of the plane. Aircraft such as this, possibly a BE12 or RE8, were used at the beginning of the war for reconnai...ART02684
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A favourite charger with groom, Anzac Mounted Division
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts Private George Shelton Lambert, a groom with 11th Light Horse Regiment, holding a troop horse. Despite the artist's title, 'A favourite charger' [i.e. officer's horse], this horse wears the di...ART02837
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Akir raid
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Maker: Lambert, George
Twentieth page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. A study of two seated figures appears on the verso of the page.ART11394.020
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Applications for leave to "Aussie" knocked back
Art
Maker: Ivers, T H
Cartoon sketch depicting Australian Diggers walking eagerly into the "Orderly Room" on left hand side seeking leave to Australia, while walking out disappointed and dejected on the right hand side. T...ART94726
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Arabs by the sea
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with the sea in the background. A group of Arab men, women and children, stand at the top of a cliff, with their goats, horse, donkeys and dog. Figure lying lower right, blacks goa...ART11384
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A soldier and two blokes; verso: Finis
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Maker: Dunbar, John
A soldier is shown on the left, standing to full attention, his uniform neat and his head strong and held upright. To the right of him two other soldiers are depicted, both slouched over and looking d...ART19520.008
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Bar One, Nth Lighthorse the camels are coming
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
The image depicts an Australian digger in the centre holding his nose, as Arabs lead camels to the right and horses try to flee on the left. This image appeared in the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which ...ART94763
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Bespectacled gentleman
Art
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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Bill of the Remounts
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a standing figure of a Light Horse digger, smoking a pipe, hands in pockets, slouching. This cartoon was included in the first edition of the 'Kia-Ora Cooee', 15 March 1918, page 11. This wor...ART94746
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Boom, racer and troop horse
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a bay horse "Boom", Australian Light Horse unit facing right, his tail slightly raised and wearing a headstall.ART02805
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Brigadier-General Granville Ryrie
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
A portrait of an officer Major-General, the Hon. Sir Granville de Laune Ryrie, CMG, CB, KCMG, VD. He served in South Africa, and in Gallipoli and Palestine and was Senior Officer in Charge of the AIF...ART02765
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Cairo; verso: The Anzac buffet
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
Three Australian soldiers are depicted reclining in their chairs whilst two Egyptian men polish and shine their shoes. Verso: An Australian soldier is depicted leaning over the bar, making a romantic ...ART19520.006
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Captain A E O'Halloran
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Maker: Lambert, George
Portrait of Captain Albert Edward O'Halloran of the 10th Light Horse. Lightly sketched shirt collar, tie and lapel. Badges of rank "Australian" title on left shoulder. Australian Commonwealth Forces c...ART02733
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Charger and groom
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Drawing of an unidentified Light Horse trooper mounted on his horse. The trooper wears a slouch hat with emu plume, grey flannel shirt, breeches, leather leggings and spurs. His horse wears a 1902 pa...ART02798
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Colombo; verso: not titled [portrait of a soldier]
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
An Australian soldier is depicted reclining back on a two wheeled cart as he gets pulled along by a native man in Colombo, Ceylon. The soldier has his feet up and is smoking a cigarette as he proudly ...ART19520.005
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Dawn, the long patrol
Art
Maker: McBey, James
Depicts the Australian Camel Corps in the Middle Eastern Desert. Several soldiers are loading their camels and breaking up camp. This was like a preparatory sketch for ART03037ART50275
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[Drinking a pot of beer]
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a Digger with his head back, drinking hearterly from a pot of beer. The verso of this drawing depicts a segment from the front cover of the no. 2 edition of the 'Kia-Ora Cooee', 15 April, 19...ART94699
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Egypt v France
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts an Australian digger carrying a camel on his back on the left, with a digger carrying a plank of wood and a duck boards running from a shell on the right. The illustration comments on the dif...ART94827
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Front line Sangar, with the 7th Light Horse
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert made a brief visit to the front line, which in February 1918 passed through Nalin in the Judaean Hills, south of Jerusalem. He made two small oil studies as well as many pencil drawings of lig...ART02706
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Going on leave and coming back; verso: not titled [soldiers getting dressed]
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
Two contrasting drawings of the same soldier are depicted side by side; on the left he is depicted as he is heading off on leave and on the right he is shown upon his return to service. As the soldier...ART19520.004
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Good stick Mr Captain?
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts an Egyptian street salesman holding and attempting to sell a bundle of walking sticks. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. It was written and illustrated by Australia...ART94744
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Handley Page reaches rendezvous with Lawrence of Arabia
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Maker: Reid, Stuart
This painting shows the first landing of the Handley Page near Amman when Sir Ross Smith first went out to meet Colonel Lawrence. The aircraft is a Handley Page O/400 bomber. 'The German airmen at Der...ART14279
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Headquarters, Desert Corps
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Maker: Lambert, George
This was painted about one-and-a-half miles to the east of Talaat ed Dumm, where General Chauvel had established this camp as his headquarters beside the Jericho road. Lambert stayed in the camp in Ma...ART02680
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Here! I say hang it all!
Art
Maker: Allan, Stuart
Depicts an Australian Light horseman riding a rearing horse.ART90394
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Hey, clean boots, Dinkum?
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a shoe cleaner soliciting work from a digger by using the phrase 'Hey, clean boots Dinkum?' This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. It was written and illustrated by Aust...ART94743
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It was... Billy Hughes
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts three deck hands on a ship with a sack, the head of Billy Hughes protruding from it. Inscription on the sack reads 'CONDEMNED ONIONS'. This cartoon was included in the second edition of 'Kia-O...ART94745
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Lieutenant Clive Holland, 7th Light Horse
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant Clive Holland, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Between 18-22 February 1918 Lambert visited the 7th Light Horse regiment stationed a...ART02747
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Light Horse camp, man on horseback; verso: Rearing horse (crossed through)
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Maker: Lambert, George
Presumably a scene at the Light Horse camp at Moascar, of horses at a long brown trough. One horse rears. There are various figures, including several on horseback and one in Arab clothing. Verso imag...ART02714
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[Light horseman]
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Standing figure of digger. He is a member of the Australian Light Horse. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. David Barker (1888-1946) was a pianter, etcher, illustrator and c...ART94742
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Light horseman, mounted
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts an Australian Light Horseman, wearing his uniform with rifle, bandolier, haversack, bayonet attached, leggings including his slouch hat with an emu plume, seated as if mounted on a horse (faci...ART11387
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Married woman
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a woman wearing a traditional costume, including headgear. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. It was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zealand troops ser...ART94739
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Memoirs of a mess orderly
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a Digger carrying two slops buckets. This work was used as an illustration for the November 1918 edition of the First World War publication 'Kia-ora Coo-ee: The Magazine for the Anzacs in the ...ART94668
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Mosquito farms etc.; verso: Abdul
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Maker: Dunbar, John
An Australian soldier is depicted making a flirtatious advance on a lady as they stroll together, arm in arm. Verso: Head portrait of 'Abdul', most likely a native man from Cairo, Egypt.ART19520.007
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not titled [Desert landscape with man on camel]
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Maker: Unknown
The overall image is a desert 'oasis' scene, with extensive sand dunes and a cluster of palm trees running across it. In the middle ground is the small, solitary figure of an man, seated on a camel. ...ART94174.008
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not titled [figure and horse study]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Third page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. A sketch of the human figure appears on the left of the page, while ...ART11394.003
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not titled [lower torso study]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Fifth page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. On the front appears a study of the lower torso of a light horseman....ART11394.005
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Not titled [pottery, Middle Eastern]
Art
Maker: Unknown
This is an earthenware pot, dating to the 7th century (CE). It is greyish black in colour with two handles and no spout.ART16670
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[Placing an explosive]
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a soldier crouching down and placing an explosive into a cavity in a stone wall. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and...ART94819
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Rainbow, troop horse
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Maker: Lambert, George
An unfinished oil sketch, depicting two horses standing on a grassy plain under a blue sky. In the foreground, a chestnut horse stands in profile and looks out of the corners of its eyes toward the vi...ART02696
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recto: interior shorthand note for akir raid; verso: shoeing
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Maker: Lambert, George
Twenty second page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. On the front appears a female figure and a study of an interior for Akir...ART11394.022
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recto: my nephew's little lot; verso: short hand notes
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Maker: Lambert, George
Fifteenth page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. A group of riders on galloping horses with others lying prone wi...ART11394.015
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recto: not titled [australian war memorial accession number]; verso: not titled [horse and figure studies]
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Maker: Lambert, George
First page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert . An Australian War Memorial accession number appears on the recto, wh...ART11394.001
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recto: not titled [head and figure sketches]; verso: a crash in the desert
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Maker: Lambert, George
Twenty first page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. On the front appears a soldier with a gun and a blind folded man with a m...ART11394.021
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recto: not titled [map of australia with figure study and horse]; verso: not titled [horse with artists notes]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Seventh page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. On the front appears an outline of the map of Australia. A soldie...ART11394.007
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recto: not titled [study of a camel standing]; verso: not titled [study of a camel seated]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Tenth page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. A study of a camel standing with its back legs spread quite widely. ...ART11394.010
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recto: not titled [study of Khuwelfeh landscape and a man loading a camel]; verso: walking into it
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Maker: Lambert, George
Twelfth page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. A sketch of a soldier loading items onto a camel and a sketch of a...ART11394.012
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recto: saddling up; verso: not titled [study of a head wearing a hat]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Eleventh page of the sketchbook titled, 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures,' which was used by George Lambert. A study of a soldier saddling up a camel appears on the front of ...ART11394.011
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recto: shoeing; verso: not titled [study of a billy can and a paint tube]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Twenty third page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. On the front appears a sketch of a soldier shoeing a horse, while on the ...ART11394.023
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recto: two dinkums; verso: akir raid
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Maker: Lambert, George
Eighteenth page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. On the front is a study of a horse and reclining figure. On the back is a T...ART11394.018
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recto: Where we caught the bedouin thief; verso: The raid akir
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Maker: Lambert, George
Sixteenth page of the sketchbook titled 'Pocket Book No 2 containing 18 notes, material & pictures' used by George Lambert. A landscape study with tents and grain sacks appear on the front, while a ca...ART11394.016
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[ R.F.C. British officer]
Art
Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts a caricature of a haughty British Officer, wearing a coat and carrying a whip. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and N...ART94813
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Romani
Art
Maker: Anderson, Wallace McCubbin, Louis Frederick Modelling Sub-section, Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne
The sculptor Wallace Anderson was chosen to work on 'Romani' as he had been to the battlefields to collect information and had served in the First World War. The diorama shows the Australian counter ...ART41024
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Senoussi rifle and sword
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a rifle with sword and scabbard crossed in front that was used by the Senussi troops. The Senussi were a political-religious order in the Middle East that were opposed to European influence an...ART94682
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Ship of the desert (Camelier's mount)
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a camel kneeling and facing left, wearing a British issued standard headcollar with curb and chain and a riding bridle and saddle; barracked (couched) camel.ART02719
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Sketchbook - drawings covering life in the service of a typical digger
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
A sketchbook by 1533 Private John Dunbar, who served in the 13th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF), during the First World War. The sketchbook contains 16 pencil drawings covering life in the...ART19520
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Soldiers all at sea; verso: Five to six outside the estaminet
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
Six soldiers are depicted on a vessel at sea; five of them are suffering the ailments of seasickness, each of them keeling over or slumped down in discomfort. The sixth soldier furthest to the right i...ART19520.002
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"Spud". Come on Ginger it's no use kidding yer can't hear me, we want to get er going
Art
Maker: Bray
Depicts a broken-down jeep standing over a large hole, probably in the desert. Ginger is in the hole, his head showing under the jeep, hair standing on end, while 'Spud' is watching with his hands in ...ART94701
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[Standing Digger]
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a full standing figure of an Australian Light horseman. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zealand troops serv...ART94824
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[Supplement to sketch - Who are yer callin' names ?]
Art
Maker: Daley, J
Image depicts two Australian diggers standing in landscpe before some tents. One of the tents has the words 'YMCA' on top. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written...ART94822
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That Leave, 1937
Art
Maker: Unknown
This illustration, by an unknown artist, is of two old serviceman, reading newspapers in a tent, and they are imagining their leave into the future, in 1937. The illustration is associated with the ma...ART94665
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The bayonet in warfare
Art
Maker: Price, Benjamin Henry Eyles
Depicts 8 views of the uses to which a soldier might put his bayonet; cutting wood, tent stake, a spike, opening a bottle, as a honing steel, tin-opener, toasting fork, as a weapon. This work is an il...ART94727
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The digger; verso: Agricultural news
Art
Maker: Dunbar, John
A full-length portrait of an unidentified Australian soldier, who is depicted standing upright with a slouch hat on and a rifle slung over his shoulder. pencil on paper. Verso: A soldier is depicted ...ART19520.001
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The horses stay behind
Art
Maker: Holland, Steven
The drawing portrays the only surviving fragment of the original Desert Mounted Corps Memorial by Web Gilbert. The memorial was erected at Port Said, Egypt in honour of the Australian and New Zealand ...ART92082
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The horses stay behind
Art
Maker: Holland, Steven Tremblay, Theodore
The drawing portrays the only surviving fragment of the original Desert Mounted Corps Memorial by Web Gilbert. The memorial was erected at Port Said, Egypt in honour of the Australian and New Zealand ...ART92078
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The horses stay behind
Art
Maker: Holland, Steven
The drawing portrays the only surviving fragment of the original Desert Mounted Corps Memorial by Web Gilbert. The memorial was erected at Port Said, Egypt in honour of the Australian and New Zealand ...ART92083
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The Kaiser's pilgramage
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a figure in Arab dress on horseback carrying a flag, with another figure bowing on ground before him. This work was used to illustrate a written work entitled 'The Kaiser's Pilgrimage' by "Mir...ART94676
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The road to Bethlehem
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Maker: Coleman, Fred
Depicts a view of a Mosque in the background, with stone walls and some small plants and a road in the foreground, possibly in Palestine. These images are interwoven through the words ; 'The Road to B...ART94702
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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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[This bar is out of bounds to NCOs and men]
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts two diggers, Light horsemen, sitting at a table smoking. The sign behind the men reads, 'this bar is out of bounds to NCO's and men'. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-e...ART94734
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Tile
Art
Maker: Unknown
Decorative ceramic tile from the wall of a Mosque in Jerusalem, taken in July 1918, now encased in timber with metal studs. Many great mosques are/were resplendent with elaborate decorations but the p...ART20924
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Trooper New Zealand Mounted Regiment
Art
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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[TWA Jocks- Kia Ora Cooee cover design]
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts the right profile of a the head of an Australian digger , wearing a hat. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zea...ART94821
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Two specimen of soldiers; verso: Mud!
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Maker: Dunbar, John
Two soldiers are depicted standing back to back; the soldier on the left is much taller and burlier as he stands firmly upright, with his hands on his hips, scowling down at the other soldier. The sol...ART19520.003
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Untitled [Palestine landscape]
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Depicts a view of hilly desert terrain with buildings in the middle distance. The topographical and panoramic landscape includes a small group of buildings. Otho Hewett (1887- 1942) served with the 9t...ART19638
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Untitled [Palestine landscape]
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Depicts a topographical and panoramic study of a desert landscape, with flat, undulating hills and tufts of grass. A small village is visible in the middle distance. Otho Hewett (1887- 1942) served wi...ART19644