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ACCS in France
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts an Australian Casualty Clearing Station (ACCS) in France. Red Cross tents are in the foreground with artillery shells are exploding just beyond them. Nurses and soldiers are in the foreground....ART13334
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A hundred years
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Maker: Mesiti, Angelica
Australian artist Angelica Mesiti was commissioned by the Australian War Memorial to explore new ways of interpreting the Australian experience of the Western Front and its legacy. The film she create...AWM2019.57.1
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A Nissen hut camp on the Somme
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Depicts a camp site on the Somme in 1917, consisting of a number of Nissen huts, piles of supplies, a rubbish dump and men working on a power pole. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war art...ART02367
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[Army camp, Somme desert]
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Australian Army Camp at the Somme desert, Somme, Western Front. The foreground contains horses, tents, supplies and wagons. The background also contains tents as well ...ART03082
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A 'Stonkered' Barn, Somme
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Depicts a ruined barn with a heavy gabled roof and a hay waggon in front of it, in a landscape in France during the First World War. George Benson (1886- 1960) studied at the National Gallery School, ...ART03610
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At a water point
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting several Australian soldiers with articulated general service wagons and limber wagons, traveling past a village in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th ...ART03068
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Aubigny
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Near Aubigny; an improvised plank bridge over a river, with three trucks parked near the Aubigny end.ART03371
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Australian aid post outside Vaux
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Depicts a view of the interior of an Australian Regimental aid Post, outside Vaux, near Bullecourt, with an officer and two orderlies inside. In the foreground is a table with piles of dressings and b...ART02356
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Back at Buire
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Maker: Vincent, Day, Brooks and Sons
Depicts two Australian soldiers, one wearing a heavy long coat and smoking a pipe, the other in uniform with his hands in his pocket, standing near a doorway. A young French woman, wearing a scarf, cl...ART02298.001
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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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Battalion H. Q. Camon, Somme
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Maker: Brewster, William Hill
Depicts 50th Battalion Head Quarters, Camon, (Somme).ART00154
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Bivouacs in the snow (alternate title: 'On the duckboards')
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A winter scene with three figures huddled together in foreground. In the middle distance are Nissen hut and bivouacs.ART15465
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[blank]; verso: [Encampment under trees]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of trees with an encampment situated under them. This sketch could possibly relate to 'Greys under cover, Glisy' ART12633 and ART14637. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war a...ART93170.003
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[Blank]; verso: [Landscape]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a partial landscape with telegraph poles. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93169.009
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[blank]; verso: [Landscape]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of a wooded landscape ojn the Somme River. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly around the Somme batt...ART93170.001
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[Blank]; verso: Landscape]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts an incomplete landscape sketch. The page has some scribble on most probably by Streeton's young son Oliver. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National C...ART93169.015
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[Blank]; verso: [Landscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Verso depicts the left hand side page of a sketch of a landscape with railway and road indicated through trees and a village on the right of the image. Purchased with the assistance of the Australi...ART93169.012
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[blank]; verso: [Partial roof]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A partial sketch of a roof. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly around the Somme battlefields. Purchased ...ART93170.009
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[Blank]; verso: [Riverscape with fallen tree]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a road/river? with a fallen tree. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93169.005
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[blank]; verso: [Rooftop]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A partial sketch of a rooftop. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly around the Somme battlefields. Purchase...ART93170.007
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[Blank]; verso: [Sketch of a review of 2nd Division by General Sir Charles Rosenthal]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
The verso also depicts a sketch of the 2nd Division in review formation for General Sir Charles Rosenthal. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural H...ART93169.007
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[Blank]; verso: [Smith's side of road and railway]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a sketch of a landscape with a village along the horizon line. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93169.010
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[blank]; verso: Vaux
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of a landscape at Vaux-Sur-Somme with an encampment on the far bank. There is barbed wire in the foreground of the sketch. ART12644 correlates to this sketch and seems to have been excised fr...ART93170.004
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[Blank]; verso: [View of Amiens]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of Amiens with wagons and encampments in the foreground. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93169.016
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[blank]; verso: [Villers-Bretonneux memorial cross]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the memorial cross at Villers-Bretonneux erected in memory of those who fell in battle from the 13 Australian Infantry Brigade on 24 and 25 April 1918. Purchased with the assistance of the ...ART93169.019
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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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Bomb dump near Chuignolles
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of an ammunition dump near Chuignolles that has been bombed. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly ar...ART93170.010
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Bray-sur-Somme showing Red Cross Station
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Red Cross Station at Bray-sur-Somme on the Western Front. The station is in the mid ground of the image with the town and landscape of Bray-sur-Somme around it. Louis ...ART03110
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[Buildings] verso: [Landscape with church in distance]
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting war damage ruins of a village. The verso has a Watercolour sketch depicting a landscape with a church in the background. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AI...ART03077
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Butte de Warlencourt
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts walking figure and portion of a tent in right foreground. Red Cross wagon and two-horse General Store wagon in middle foreground.ART15466
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Camouflaged tents
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting camouflaged tents in a wood in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Field Ambu...ART03096
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Campac Station, R.G. dump
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of Campac Station with a wrecked landscape nearby 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 Ba...ART00165
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Caterpillar Gully, Mametz Road, Somme
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Depicts a war damaged landscape with a roadway winding through it. Dyson wrote that this scene depicted, 'Caterpillar Gully, Mametz Road, Somme, 1917'. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war...ART09932
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Chateau Coisy
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Chateau at Coisy with three Australian soldiers in the right of the image. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November...ART03078
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Church, Warfussee
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damage inflicted upon a church in Warfusse. Warfusse is situated in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in Fran...ART03136
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Civilian cemetery on the Somme battlefield
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Depicts a war damaged and smashed tree and a number of broken tombstones in the civilian cemetery on the Somme battlefield, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the...ART02358
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
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Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.007
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
Art
Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.006
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
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Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.005
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
Art
Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.012
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Corps Headquarters grooms' mess in Chateau Heilly
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Depicts a number of soldiers and officers seated, resting and talking at the grooms' and other ranks' mess in the Chateau at Heilly, France, the Headquarters of 1 Anzac Corps. Will Dyson was the first...ART02409
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Crossing rough road
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A soldier with his helmet, pack and rifle walking through the debris of a war damaged landscape in France.ART00226
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Death in the trenches
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Two soldiers have been fired upon in their trench at the Somme. One has died and lays face down in the mud, the other stands upright but is bleeding and in pain.ART02173
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Deserted horse lines near Pommier Redoubt
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Depicts a deserted wooden building draped with cloths, next to a Nissan hut in a war damaged landscape on the Western Front. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front ...ART02286.002
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Deserted horse lines near Pommier Redoubt
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Depicts a deserted wooden building draped with cloths, next to a Nissan hut in a war damaged landscape on the Western Front. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front ...ART02286.003
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Deserted horse lines near Pommier Redoubt
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Depicts a deserted wooden building draped with cloths, next to a Nissan hut in a war damaged landscape on the Western Front. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front ...ART02286.001
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Diggers going into the line
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Australian AIF soldiers in winter coats trapse in single file through the war damaged landscape of the Somme. Carrying their full personal equipment packs, duck boards and supplies, they survey a dism...ART00227
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Diggers leaving their barn for the line
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A group of Australian soldiers leaving their barn billet with their rifles, packs and helmets for front line.ART00229
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Diggers outside farmhouses
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Australian soldiers outside two French farmhouses in the Somme Area, Western Front.ART00232
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Digger with packhorse passing through ruins
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
An Australian soldier leads his pack horse through the war torn landscape of the Somme in Western France.ART00234
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Distribution of rations at a 39th battery FA position, Vaire-sur-Somme
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Depicts a standing soldier and other soldiers unloading supplies and rations from a wagon, pulled by a horse, on the Somme. A Nissen hut is visible in the background on a ridge. George Courtney Benson...ART00131
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Domestic scene in the Somme
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Depicts a number of soldiers seated, resting, reading or drinking near two tents in the French countryside, near the Somme. The soldiers are probably members of a salvage company operating on the dese...ART09908
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Dressing station in France
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts soldiers being brought to a station where they can have their wounds dressed. Several are standing or lying on stretchers in the foreground, with an ambulance and two stretcher bearers behind ...ART16976
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Early morning activities in camp
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Soldiers washing up and getting ready for the day in an encampment in the Somme area.ART02165
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Edge of Delville Wood looking towards old sugar refinery, February 1917
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts a landscape from the edge of Delville Wood looking towards the old sugar refinery, Albert Bapaume Area, Somme, Western Front.ART02971
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[Encampment outside Glisy]; verso: [View of Amiens]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of an encampment with landscape in the background, a road with telegraph poles. ART12647 matches up with this work as the left hand side of the complete sketch and was excised by Streeton fro...ART93170.008
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[Entrance gate]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of a damaged entrance gate with a tent and soldiers outside. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account 2007ART93173.009
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From an Australian Battalion Headquarters in Marrett Wood
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Depicts a view of a landscape, with a winding road, trees, piles of debris and a seated and standing soldier from the Australian Battalion's Headquarters in Marriot Wood, France. Will Dyson was the fi...ART02365
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German prisoners at the Corps Cage, Bazentin
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Depicts a group of German soldiers in a temporary holding 'cage' at Bazentin, France, before being sent to permanent prisoner of war camp.The soldiers all have forlorn expressions on their faces. Wil...ART02363
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German prisoners on road construction work
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Depicts the figures of three German prisoners of war, wearing heavy boots, working on road making on the Somme in December 1916. One holds a broom in his hand while the other carries a spade. They sta...ART02412
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German soldier
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Maker: Unknown
Chalk carving of a German soldier in chalk from Somme. This piece was made by a soldier of the 53rd Battalion in 1918.ART16067
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Gun repair park
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting British 6 inch Howitzers and artillery pieces in a maintenance park with a tripod crane for lifting heavy components. There are three soldiers in the mid ground of the ima...ART03066
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Horse lines on the Somme
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Power depicts a large number of horses being prepared for battle in the Somme area in France. He was a skilled draughtsman of horses as seen in this work.ART03335
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[House plan]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of house plans. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account 2007ART93173.013
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In Bapaume the day after its occupation
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Depicts two soldiers, wearing waterproof capes and tin helmets, apprehensively walking through wreckage of the town of Bapaume in March 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to...ART02318
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In the snow
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A child observes three Australian infantry move in line across the Somme in winter, wearing trench coats and heavy laden packs.ART02162
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Land girl with two-horse plough
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts a land girl ploughing a field with a two-horse plough with a mountain range in the background.ART13342
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[Landscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A brief sketch of the left side of a landscape sketch that has been crossed through. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93171.008
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[Landscape]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of a wooded landscape ojn the Somme River. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly around the Somme batt...ART93170.002
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[Landscape]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of an unfinished landscape. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly around the Somme battlefields. Pu...ART93170.005
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Looking over Noreuil to Lagnicourt from an observation post above Noreuil Valley, April 1917
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts a landscape looking over Noreuil to Langnicourt from an observation post above Noreuil Valley.ART02970
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Looking over Pont Noyelles, Querrieu
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Right side of a landscpe sketch looking over Pont Noyelles from Querrieu indicating batterys and Villers-Bretonneux. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National ...ART93173.003
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Looking toward Amiens down Somme Valley from Blangy-Tronville
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of Amiens through the Somme Valley from Blangy-Tronville, with buildings in the right mid ground and the Amiens Cathedral spire visible in the distance, observed by the artist while in ...ART12645
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Looking towards Albert from 2nd Machine Gun Battalion's billets, Baizieux
Art
Depicts a view of a landscape of undulating hills observed from inside the 2nd Machine Gun Battalion's billet in Baizieux, near Picardie and the Somme in France. Will Dyson was the first Australian of...ART02307
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Lorry park
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a lorry park in the Somme, France. The image shows a village street with several military lorries parked on either side and civilian buildings in the rear. Louis McCubbin ...ART03067
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Mrs Pankhurst, three times wounded, St Gratien; verso: [Partial landscape sketch]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of the horse, Mrs Pankhurst, with a soldier to the left. On the verso is a partial sketch of a landscape with encampments or buildings. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Gover...ART93171.003
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Mt Savage
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A scene during a battle in the Somme area in France of soldiers in trenches surrendering.ART16640
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Near the supply dump
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts two soldiers, one seated, one standing facing left - both have red flashes on sleeves of coat.ART00213
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Near Thiepval, April 1917
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts an empty landscape of damaged tree in the Thiepval, Albert Area, Western Front.ART02967
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Oeuvre de la Somme dévastée [Work on the devastated Somme]
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Maker: Unknown [PARIS : S.N., N.D.] (PARIS : IMPRIMERIE DES ORPHELINS - APPRENTIS D'AUTEXIL)
A widow and her children and an old man enter the interior of a rustic wooden building, their faces are grim. There is a farmer sowing crops to the far right and in the upper centre is an avenue of tr...ARTV04867
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On road toward Corbie
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts part of an encampment on a road towards Corbie. ART12646 matches up with this work as the left hand side of the complete sketch and was excised by Streeton from the sketchbook. This sketchbook...ART93170.006
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Ordnance workshops, Cambrai Road
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Depicts a number of Australian soldiers preparing and working with field guns and ordnance at a workshop near Bapaume. The image shows a view of part of the ordnance workshop, with ruined buildings in...ART02258.006
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Overhead cover in a deserted trench, the Somme
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Depicts the overhead cover, with piles of sandbags on top, of a trench on the Somme in 1917. In the foreground are used shells and debris. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to vi...ART09916
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Packing Red Cross comforts, Government House, Melbourne
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Boxes of fruit and vegetables are being packed by nurses, soldiers and workers as Red Cross comforts to be sent to the Western Front during the First World War in Government House, Melbourne.ART13347
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Peronne
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the view of the town of peronne and its ruined buildings. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th F...ART03142
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Preparing the Brazier
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Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...ART02297.002
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Preparing the Brazier
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Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...ART02297.003
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3rd Division Headquarters, Deadman's Gully
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Sketch depicting the AIF 3rd Division Headquarters at Deadman's Gully, Western Front. The scene depicts camp life and contains images of soldiers, tents, wagons and the headquarters buildings. Louis M...ART03089
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3rd Division Infantry crossing shell-hole country
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
The 3rd Division Australian Infantry crossing war damaged countryside, through mud and across duckboards in the Somme area, France.ART00236
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recto: [blank]; verso: [Landscape]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is a brief sketch of the left side of a landscape sketch that has been crossed through. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritag...ART93171.007
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recto: [blank]; verso: [Soldiers relaxing and bathing on a river embankment]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is a brief sketch of a river embankment with soldiers bathing and relaxing. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2...ART93171.006
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recto: Coisy; verso: [sketch]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of barbed wire entanglements and trenches with Coisy church spire in the background. The verso has an unfinished sketch that has been crossed out. Purchased with the assistance of the Austra...ART93173.007
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recto: Fresh blue sky; verso: [officer's hut]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of a valley landscape with encampments and an expanse of sky. On the verso is a sketch of a makeshift officer's hut made of sand bags, iron, tarps with and officer seated at the entrance to the...ART93173.005
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recto: On Albert Road, La Houssoye; verso: [Encampment]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of a military convoy of soldiers with wagons and trucks. The convoy is travelling on the Albert road near La Houssoye. On the verso is a sketch of an encampment with tents and lean to's and sol...ART93173.006
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recto: [Tent]; verso: Looking over Pont Noyelles, Querrieu
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
The recto sketch is of a tent in the woods tethered to a tree. The verso sketch is the left side of a landscpe sketch looking over Pont Noyelles from Querrieu indicating batterys and Villers-Bretonneu...ART93173.002
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Refugees after German offensive
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Depicts a French man and women viewed from the rear, carrying their belongings, with their cow walking behind them. The man and woman are refugees, driven from their homes by the German offensive on t...ART02317
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