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11 am or a visit from the Corps
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Depicts a stern looking officer standing in the doorway of sleeping quarters, with two soldiers in bed, one still asleep while the other has just woken and is sitting up. The room is untidy and clock ...ART02427
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a ton tour Martin...
Art
Maker: Unknown
French propaganda print depicting a polar bear called Martin about to ride on the back of a German soldier. He is being urged on by three allied soliders.AWM2019.367.26
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a tous les corps l'on gagne!
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Maker: Unknown
French propaganda print depicting a game of bowels with each of the pins a caricature of axis leaders. The game is being played by a French soldier.AWM2019.367.25
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Going up again
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Depicts a group of weary soldiers standing in a war damaged landscape, re-equipping themselves after a rest period, with the intention of heading again to the Front Line. Dyson's full title for this w...ART02433
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L’Ogre
Art
Maker: Unknown Devambez Imprimerie
French propaganda print depicting an ogre whose legs are being clamped in a metal trap. There are several figures in a variety of national dress who appear amused by, and are enforcing the pain on the...AWM2019.367.27
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Lui courage est proverbial!...
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Maker: Unknown
French propaganda print depicting a German soldier driving on his men with at gun point.AWM2019.367.30
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Rations: 'Seen any of our mob about?'
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Depicts a soldier, carrying a large rucksack on his back, delivering food rations to a lonely, seated soldier. The soldier delivering food asks the seated soldier if he has 'seen any of our mob about...ART02432
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Sick parade
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a humorous parade of sick soldiers and a Sergeant making a sick report; one in an oversized coat with 'consumption' inscribed underneath, one with very high-waisted pants and...ART03461
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Small Talk
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Depicts two soldiers lying in a bomb crater, in a war damaged landscape, having a conversation. The full title Dyson gave to this painting was; 'Small Talk: "No Brig., I says/ send me back to the/ boy...ART02430
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The amateur (`Who's cutting this hair, you or me?')
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Depicts two Australian soldiers outside their billet in France, one cutting the other's hair in a rough and awkward manner. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front d...ART02434
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The batman (Compree washing madame)
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Depicts an Australian soldier leaning against a doorway with a bundle of dirty laundry at his feet, talking to a civilian French woman and asking her if she will do his washing for him. Will Dyson was...ART02431
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The Cook's Return ("Didn't I just make Paris sit up!")
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Depicts the figure of a cook returning from a visit to Paris, talking to a group of seated soldiers, inside a tunnel or bunker. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the fro...ART02428
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The scarecrow: 'It's a bloomin' civvy!'
Art
Depicts two soldiers, one wearing a tin helmet and rain cloak, the other with a bandaged head, encountering a scarecrow in a field. A wrecked and overturned canon appears in the background. The irony...ART02429
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Toi baïonnette a dents!...moi couteau dans les dents
Art
Maker: Unknown
French propaganda print depicting a Senegalese soldier with a knife between his teeth pointing at a German soldier.AWM2019.367.29
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Trench geography
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
A humorous illustration of two new sappers asking a veteran private for directions, which he tells them to ask someone else.ART03466
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Ups and downs of trench life
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration of a soldier having fallen over on duckboards surrounded by mud whilst raining and holding his rifle.ART03467
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Yanks and a veteran ('As long as you are there to tell us what to do!')
Art
Depicts a young soldier, wearing a tin helmet and carrying a rifle, standing talking to two other soldiers, in the trenches. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front ...ART02426