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A back garden, Peronne
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Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a backyard in the town of Peronne, with damaged stone walls and damaged buildings in the rear. Peronne, an ancient French town at the junction of the Somme and Cologne Rivers, was the objectiv...ART03299
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Abandoned trench, the Somme
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Depicts an abondoned trench on the Somme. The trench is in the foreground, with smashed trees on the edge and there are Nissan huts and tents in the background. The portion of the trench depicted is p...ART09912
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Accroche Wood
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Drawing depicting the war damage to the Accroche Wood at the Western Front, France. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Fie...ART03086
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Action at Parit Sulong, January 1942
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
This work depicts the fighting at Parit Sulong by the men of the 2/15th Australian Field Regiment. A 25 pounder gun is in the lower right corner. This battle became the scene of a massacre at the hand...ART24477
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Admiralty House, Tobruk
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Originally the Headquarters of the Italian Regia Marina, now British Naval Headquarters. Building was damaged by bombing, causing the collapse of the western wing. The red flag is a warning to town an...ART21741
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Advanced dressing station at Smith's Farm, near Corbie
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the dressing station of the 6th Australian Field Ambulance in May 1918 amongst farm buildings belonging to the Smith family. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidel...ART16250
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A Field Kitchen
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Depicts three soldiers wearing tin (protective) helmets and waterproof capes attending a field kitchen (travelling field cooker) in a wet, war-damaged landscape. With the field kitchen, the forepart o...ART92146
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After September 11: images from ground zero
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Maker: Unknown Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S Department of State and the Museum of the City of New York Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the U.S Department of State and the Museum of the City of New York
Poster for exhibition 'After September 11: images from ground zero'. The images for the exhibition were taken by the photographer Joel Meyerowitz. The exhibition was organised by the Bureau of Educati...ARTV09251
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After the battle
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Maker: de Kessler, Thomas
Helmeted soldiers walking along a street after battle.ART91473
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Aid post near Doyle's Post
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Depicts a soldier walking along a snow covered road, towards the damaged remains of a post, with a gate and road sign nearby. The image was created by Dyson on the 'morning of second Messines offensiv...ART02330
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Albert
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
The Albert Cathedral, also known as Basilique d'Albert or Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières in the town of Albert, Somme. The Albert Cathedral was described as being quite beautiful, with a tower much...AWM2018.617.1
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Albert
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
Albert is a town in the Somme in northern France; it is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume. Depicted here is the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebieres with war damaged buildings nearby. At...AWM2017.162.5
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Albert
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Depicts an image of the French village of Albert in December 1916. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, travelling to France in Decemb...ART02401
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Albert Bapaume Road, Butte de Warlencourt, March 1917
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A line of soldiers, ambulances, wagons and horses marching near the Butte de Warlencourt. This ancient mound near the village of Warlencourt, France, lay directly in the German front-line opposite the...ART02176
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Albert Cathedral
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Depicts a view of the town of Albert, in March 1917, with the badly damaged Notre Dame de Brebières in the foreground and rows of covered trucks stationed in front of the ruin. In 1915 the Germans had...ART02352
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Albert Cathedral (Albert Basilica)
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts the ruins of the basilica at Albert, in France, with war damaged buildings in the foreground. Albert was central to the First Battle of the Somme. During the war, the statue of Mary on top of ...ART15470
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All quiet on the western front
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Maker: de Kessler, Thomas
A barren landscape of guns, crosses, tombstones, helmets and slouch hats.ART91471
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All the news that's fit to know
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Maker: Senbergs, Jan The Australian Print Workshop
Depicts a silhouette of a cameraman on the right recording chaotic images of war such as destroyed buildings, debris, fires and the figure of a screaming mutant person with upraised arms. This work is...ART29785
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Alone with his God
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Depicts the figure of a bareheaded Kaiser Wilhelm II kneeling at foot of steps before God, who is a larger version of the Emperor himself. Beside the Kaiser incense rises from a bowl containing the re...ART19896
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A man whose family died when his house was bombed in a Basrah suburb
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Portrait of an unidentified man beside a bomb damaged house, with other buildings in the background in Basrah. The man's family died when the bombing occurred.ART29752.048
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[Ambulance wagon]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of an ambulance of sand wagon is from behind, showing the beds stacked inside the vehicle.ART11393.036
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American A-10 bomber on flightline, Bagram air-base, Afghanistan; verso: Two men carrying a stretcher
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Maker: Churcher, Peter
An American A-10 bomber on the flightline at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. Peter Churcher recalled, "There is a ruined Afghan village visible in the background; heli-pads in foreground for landing em...ART91923
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Amiens, the key of the west
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Streeton believed that Amiens, the key of the west, which refers to the events of 8 August 1918 and the fighting in the Somme area that led up to this day, was one of his most important works. Amiens ...ART12436
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An angry runner on the ridge
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Depicts a soldier wearing a tin helmet, in the lower right corner, moving away from a war damaged ridge. A dark and stormy sky, filled with shell bursts looms in the right hand corner of the drawing. ...ART02235
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An Australian Field Artillery Brigade Headquarters, near Nieuport
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Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, Australian Siege Artillery Brigade and a view from the headquarters of Artillery Brigade. One man is seated and talking on the telephone, while th...ART02343
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And quiet flows the don
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting dead German soldiers on the bank of a river.ART92399
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...and we talk about sacrifice, Invest in the 4th Liberty Loan
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Maker: Couillard, R
Australian Fourth Liberty Loan poster which appropriated an American poster design by R. Couillard. The original American text stated 'Buy War Bonds,' while the text on the Australian poster was chang...ARTV10386
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An-Nahar 12 September 2001
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Maker: Unknown Newseum and the Office of International Infromation Programs, U S Department of State Newseum and the Office of International Infromation Programs, U S Department of State
One of a series of posters called 'Headlines of History' produced by Newseum and the Office of International Information Programs, US Department of State, in 2002 to mark the anniversary of the events...ARTV09239
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Another scrap of paper
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Depicts the figure of the god of war, Mars, standing astride a canon and tearing up a piece of paper, a deed, on which is written ; 'I, Mars, God of War, hereby do promise To Germany Kingship over all...ART02424
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Anti aircraft all the way
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Maker: Gilman, Don Office of AC of S, G-2, 14th Antiaircraft Command 650th Engineering Battalion
A poster issued by the Assistant Chief of Staff of the 14th Anti aircraft Command. The poster depicts a broad arrow heading towards a Japanese flag, on the flag is a listing of a number of battles, ...ARTV00538
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Anzac Day
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Maker: de Kessler, Thomas
Figures of four headless ANZACS in a barren landscape.ART91475
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Apres le combat (After the combat)
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Maker: Lepere, Auguste Sagot
Dead bodies are gathered up after the fighting. This print is plate 13 from the first portfolio of 18 woodcuts, 'La guerre de 1914', published by Sagot, Paris, 1915.ART50258
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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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A shell swept road
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
A team of six horses from the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 1st Australian Division Artillery race along, pulling an 18-pounder gun. There are shells bursting nearby and there are ruined war-damaged ...ART92145
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Atrocity site: church altar, Suai
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Maker: Amor, Rick
Depicts a small church altar at Suai Cathedral, site of the atrocities committed during the Suai massacre, East Timor. Rick Amor was appointed official artist, East Timor, in 1999 and spent time with ...ART91055
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Australian artillery passing through Bapaume
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Maker: Waller, Napier
Depicts a number of Australian artillerymen, wearing tin helmets and great coats moving through the streets of Bapaume after the town was occupied in March 1917, with horses carrying artillery on load...ART92983
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Australian burning effigy of Kaiser in square, Armistice Day
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a crowd of soldiers in Peronne square, surrounded by building skeletons, damaged by war. They are gathered around a bonfire with an effigy of Kaiser hanging from gallows. Arthur Streeton is b...ART03523
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Australian engineers constructing a bridge at Eterpigny (also known as `Battle scene, France 1918' and `The bridge builders')
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Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a large number of Australian soldiers (engineers) building a small, wooden bridge over a river at Eterpingy, on the Western Front during the First World War.ART11416
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Australian Trench Mortar 'possy' in Treux
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Depicts a badly damaged building at Treaux or Ville-sur-Ancre in April 1918. Dyson titled this work 'Street at ....Trench Mortar Posee, Treux or Ville-sur-Ancre'. Will Dyson was the first Australian o...ART02414
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Avenge December 7
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Maker: Perlin, Bernard Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
This Second World War American poster, which depicts a sailor with a clenched fist and warships among explosions, refers to the surpirse attack by Japanese aircraft on Pearl Harbour on the morning of ...ARTV00660
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Back at Mouquet Farm
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Depicts two unidentified infantrymen, of the 4th Australian division, possibly part of a Vickers machine gun squad, near Mouquet Farm. The man in front is holding a water cooling can for a Vickers Mar...ART02248
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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 with the Civilians
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Depicts a seated soldier, in the foreground, observing a young French woman, who wears a head scarf. Behind them are the war damaged buildings of a French village. Will Dyson made the work in the Somm...ART02403
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.002
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.005
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.003
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.004
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.001
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Bapaume church
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Depicts the severely damaged remains of the Bapaume church, with a statue in the foreground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...ART02285.007
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Bapaume 1917, La Place de l'hotel de Ville
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
War-damaged town hall in Bapaume, France, with debris and rubble surrounding the remains of the structure.ART50202
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Bapaume Road
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a war damaged landscape in France during the First World War. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) had some early art lessons before beginning his career as a clerk in the Bank of NSW. In 1908 he trav...ART00173
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Barrage of bombs: illustrating the poem 'Barrage', in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Barrage', the seventh illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London, 1919...ART20002.007
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[Base can you read me?...]
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon produced during the First Gulf War (1990-1991) which comments on the pervasiveness of the media during this war. A fighter pilot , flying over a burning city, prepares to eject from ...ART90049
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Basilique d'Albert (Basilica of the church of Notre Dame de Brebiers, Albert)
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
The interior of the bomb-damaged church of Notre Dame de Brebiers, Albert, France.ART50248
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Bataille de la Somme, Bois de Thiepval
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
Depicts a badly war-damaged landscape , with smashed and burnt trees and birds circling overhead at the Thiepval Woods after the battle of the Somme, in France.ART50201
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Bataille de la Somme, Pozieres
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
A town street in Poziere, with trees and a church. Paul Mansard was a French artist. This etching was presented to the War Memorial by Sister Constance Adelaide Stone MBE, RRC, a nurse, who enlisted i...ART12265
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Bataille de Verdun (Battle of Verdun)
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
A landscape with a hill, a duckboard, burnt trees and barbed wire in the foregrouond.ART50251
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Bataille de Verdun: Le Bois des Corbeaux et le Morthomme
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
View of a badly war-damaged hilly landscape after the battle of Verdun in 1916, with smashed and burnt trees and a pathway in the foreground. The Germans commenced the year 1916 by launching a massive...ART12266
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Bathing in a shell-hole
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Depicts two men bathing naked in a shell hole filled with water near Murder Valley on the Western Front, while another three men stand and dress or are seated on the edge of the shell hole. Will Dyson...ART02302
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Battered limber wagon near Vaire Wood
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a war damaged limber wagon in a field near Vaire Wood at the Western Front. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 19...ART03060
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Battlefield, South Bougainville
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Maker: Herman, Sali
This picture shows what bombing and artillery fire made the jungle look like, yet our men were living in dug-outs covered with heavy timber and a few painted tent flaps. On the day the artist sketched...ART22842
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Battle of Fromelles
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a panoramic view of the Sugarloaf Salient area at Fromelles, with men of 5th Division AIF crossing No Man's Land towards the German trenches. Shell bursts and explosions can be seen above the...ART07981
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Bellenglise
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts the wrecked buildings and grassy landscape around Bellenglise, France.ART03133
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Bellicourt tunnel
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
By September 1918, allied forces had pushed the Germans back to the Hindenburg Line. In part, this defensive line followed the route of the St Quentin Canal. Near Bellicourt, the canal ran underground...ART12437
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Berlin
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Kaiser Wilhelm II Memorial Church, Kurfurstendamm, Berlin was damaged in air raids on the night of the 23rd November 1943. The church was in the neo-romanesque style and had been built under the Emper...ART25710
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Best actor nominee: Sadam Hussein in Hamlet, Prince of Baghdad
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts Saddam Hussein sitting on a rock in a desolate desert landscape in Iraq, with a skull beside him, saying 'To be...or not to be?' . Behind him are bomb craters and smoke rising into the air. Th...ART90057
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Blacksmith shoeing a horse in a war-damaged building
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Maker: MacDonald, James Stuart
A blacksmith shoeing a horse in a destroyed building.ART03172
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Black soldier
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Maker: Murray, Lesley
'Black soldier' depicts Lesley Murray's grandfather. The portrait is based on a photograph taken during the Second World War and is a private work of commemoration. It is also intended to serve as a t...ART91484
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[Blank page]; verso: Salvage dump, Glisy
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Recto: A blank page; Verso: Depicts a man loading a cart with empty shells. A team of four horses stand harnessed to the cart and there are two trees in the background. From the artist's sketchbook co...ART19796.012
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Blown bridge, Libya
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Demolished by the retreating Italians on the road between Tobruk and Derna, Libya.ART27550
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Blown bridge, Litani River
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a ruined bridge over Litani River, near Marjayoun, Syria (now located in Lebanon). The bridge was blown up by retreating Vichy French forces. The artist wrote: "a serviceable low level bridg...ART30057
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Blown out water point, Pozieres
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Depicts a damaged water point, with a water tank and scaffolding, in the landscape at Pozieres, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First Worl...ART02351
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Bois d'Ecardrineuse
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Depicts a view of the Bois d'Ecardrineuse (woods of Ecardrineuse) , Ecardrineuse, Somme, France.ART03166
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Bois De Saufier
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Maker: [Sanilborn]
Depicts a badly war-damaged landscape, with smashed and burnt trees and birds circling overhead, in France. The foreground shows a broken wheel and what is presumably an empty trench. The lack of huma...AWM2017.162.12
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Bolschewismus ist Hungern und Tod: niemals aber Frieden [Bolshevism means hunger and death: but never peace]
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Maker: Anker, Hanns (Johannes) Unknown Unknown
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a starving woman holding the body of her dead child. The poster translates as: 'Bolshevism means hunger and death, but never will it lead to peace'. T...ARTV09317
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Bombarded landscape, Tarakan
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch for painting showing troops ascending Tank knoll among broken tanks. A torn and twisted oil tank forms a frame through which the artist looks.ART25440
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Bombardment: illustrating the poem 'Bombardment, in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Bombardment', the eighth illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London, 1...ART20002.008
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Bombardment of Lingkas harbour, Tarakan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Preliminary sketch of large rising plumes of dark smoke.ART29791
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Bombardment of Pozieres, July 1916
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts soldiers standing in the right foreground, watching the artillery bombardment of Pozieres, France. The war damaged landscape contains barbed wire, shell holes and debris while shell bursts and...ART00240
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Bombardment of Tarakan Island, Borneo, 30 April 1945
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Maker: Papworth, Francis John
Depicts a view across the bay from Sadau (Pelak) Island towards Tarakan Island, off the coast of Borneo. On the horizon Tarakan is being bombarded and two explosions and smoke are visible. There are s...ART93010
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Bomb crater: illustrating the poem 'Proem', in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Proem', the first illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London, 1919. Th...ART20002.001
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Bomb Damage, Darwin
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts two unidentified Australian soldiers, one bending forward, the other smoking a cigarette, near a bomb crater and wrecked house in Darwin, Australia during the Second World War.ART28042
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[Bomb damaged building]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Scene depicting bomb damaged building, with figures in the foreground looking on. This image may be of bomb damaged buildings in Europe, and a story illustration for the 'Australian Women's Weekly' wh...ART96241
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Bomb damaged quarters, Selarang
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Buildings used at Selarang to house the prisoners of war. The prisoners repaired the bombed buildings as best they could with what scraps they could find, as the Japanese did not provide any materials...ART26471
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Bomb damage, 19 February 1942
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
The wreckage of the Post Office and Post Master's house in Darwin. The damage was caused through bombing by the Japanese on 19 February 1942. The postmaster and his daughter along with other post of...ART22723
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Bomb damage to Darwin township, 19 February 1942
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts an image of the coast and city of Darwin and the bomb attacks as a result of Japanese attacks 19 February 1942.ART22736
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Bombed cathedral ruins
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Interior of ruined church, roof missing, piles of rubble on floor, (possibly interior of Abbey).ART19762
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Bombed convention centre
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Convention centre destroyed by bombs, Baghdad, Iraq.ART29752.007
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Bombed house in Yerania village, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Described in the Official War History as 'Yannina', and also known as Ioannina, the Greek town pictured here experienced the fortunes of war on several occasions during the 1939-45 conflicts. Captured...ART23978
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Bombed house near the air strip, Iraklion, Crete
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Maker: Dargie, William
The town Iraklion is described in the Official War History as Heraklion. Heraklion was one of the points where German air-borne troops were landed in the invasion of Crete. The 2/14th Australian Infan...ART24042
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Bombed oil tanks
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The effects of bombardment prior to the landing of the 7th Australian Division in Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945.ART22909
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Bombed 14th July Bridge and the guards
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Maker: Connor, Kevin
Bombed bridge, showing a gap down to the water. The work comprises bold primary colours of blue, red and yellow.ART29752.013
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Boulogne
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Maker: Davril, Louis
Depicted here is the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Boulogne, identifiable by its 101 metre high tower and dome. Boulogne was one of the three major base ports used by the Commonwealth armies on the Wester...AWM2017.162.6
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1914! Bravoure Allemande
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Maker: Neumont, Maurice Louis Henri Lasnier, A
French propaganda print No. 2 in the series '1914!' featuring illustrations by Maurice Neumont. Titled 'German Bravery' it depicts an oafish German soldier in a destroyed town of Magny (Hte-Alsace). T...AWM2019.367.16
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Bridge demolition east of Delphi,
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Maker: Dargie, William
Royal Australian Engineers, British Army Engineers; Greek campaign; ruins of bridge demolished in turn by Australians, Germans and BritishART23846
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Bridge into Peronne
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the ruins of the bridge into Peronne blown up by retreating Germans. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nineteenth century....ART12628
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Bringing up the guns
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Commissioned to produce a large-scale battle scene, Septimus Power drew from his experince on the Western Front as an official war artist from September to December 1917 to create Bringing up the guns...ART03334
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Bringing up the rations near Suzanne
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Depicts a cart with rations and supplies on it being pulled by two horses. One soldier is seated on the horse, while one sits on the cart. They are moving through a war damaged landscape. Will Dyson w...ART02350
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Bringing up the stew
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Depicts two soldiers wearing tin helmets, carrying a covered pot of stew across a war damaged landscape during the First World War. The drawing was reproduced in the publication 'Australia at War: Dra...ART02229
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Broken house, Dingbat Alley, Peronne
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Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a damaged house in Dingbat Alley, Peronne. In Australian military slang 'dingbat' is a derogatory term that comes from 'ding' - a vicious dingo and 'bat' from batman which is an officers serva...ART03294