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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
Art
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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Anderson, James (Private, b. - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, James
Collection relating to the service of 815 Private James Anderson, 13 Battalion, France 1916. Collection includes letters to family describing recent trench action.1DRL/0035
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A Nissen hut camp on the Somme
Art
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]
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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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Australians and Americans on the Somme, 1918
Manuscript
Maker: Ward, Meleah Elizabeth
67 page manuscript. The manuscript provides a brief background to both the AIF and the American Expeditionary Force (AEF). The relationship between the AIF and AEF is examined in respect to training b...MSS2079
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Back at Buire
Art
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
Art
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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Bailey, Herbert Austin (Sapper, b.1873 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Bailey, Herbert Austin
Collection relating to the First World War service of 19636 Sapper Herbert Austin Bailey, 5th Australian Division Engineers. Collection consists of two diaries (one very brief) and six separate diary ...PR90/018
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Baker, Eric Arthur Ormond (Lieutenant, b.1889 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Eric Arthur Ormond
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3238 Lieutenant Eric Arthur Ormond Baker, 59th Battalion, England and France. Collection consists mainly of letters (some with envelopes) and pos...PR00983
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Bamford, James
Manuscript
Maker: Bamford, James
"One of Fifty Nine Thousand" narrative history of the life of Private Robert Bamford. It was written in the first person from the letters and recollections of friends by his nephew James Bamford. Cove...MSS0844
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Battalion H. Q. Camon, Somme
Art
Maker: Brewster, William Hill
Depicts 50th Battalion Head Quarters, Camon, (Somme).ART00154
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Beinke, Berthold Walter MM France 1918
Private Record
Maker: Beinke, Berthold Walter
Letter of Private (Berthold) Walter Beinke MM (43 Battalion) to his parents from beside the Somme, dated 3 April 1918. It describes the penetration of the British lines by the German offensive of Marc...PR01005
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Binskin, Alfred William (Private, 20th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Binskin, Alfred William
DETAILS OF ACTIVE SERVICE FROM TIME OF JOURNEY TO EGYPT, CANAL DUTY, TRANSFER TO FRANCE INCLUDING EXPERIENCES ON THE SOMME, POZIERES, FLERS, YPRES, MESSINES AND MONT ST QUENTIN. ALSO COVERS THE ARMIST...PR83/047
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Bivouacs in the snow (alternate title: 'On the duckboards')
Art
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]
Art
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]
Art
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]
Art
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]
Art
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]
Art
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
Art
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]
Art
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]
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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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Buchanan, Harold Keith (Bombardier, b,1892- d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Buchanan, Harold Keith
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2004 Bombardier Harold Keith Buchanan, 39 Battery, Australian Field Artillery [AFA] . Collection consists of a typescript copy of five original d...PR83/192
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[Buildings] verso: [Landscape with church in distance]
Art
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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Burton, Colin John Combe (Sapper, b.1897 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Burton, Colin John Combe
Photocopied diary of Sapper Burton for the period 1917-1919. The diary details the journey from Australia to England, working with A Company, No. 1 Section, Engineers Training Camp in Essex, his time ...PR00377
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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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Caldwell, David Wallace (Lieutenant, 27 Battalion, AIF d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Caldwell, David Wallace
LETTERS WRITTEN BY LT CALDWELL PRIOR TO SERVICE ON THE SOMME AND LATER LETTERS OF CONDOLENCE FOLLOWING HIS DEATH ON 2 MARCH, 1917PR83/174
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Cameron, Lindsay George (Gunner, 5th Div Arty HQ, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Cameron, Lindsay George
DIARY DETAILING HIS DUTIES IN EGYPT AND FRANCE AS A DESPATCH CARRIER AT DAHQ, SERVICE AT BAPAUME, MESSINES AND THE SOMME UNTIL EVACUATED, VARIOUS POSTCARD LETTERS SENT TO HIS FAMILY AND OFFICIAL RECOR...PR83/073
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Camouflaged tents
Art
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
Art
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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1. Cardwell, Edward Thomas 2. Cardwell, Claude Edward (1. Private, 1st Stationary Hospital, Bendigo 2. Gunner, 31 Battery, 8th Field Artillery Brigade)
Private Record
Maker: Cardwell, Claude Edward
Diary of Gunner Claude Cardwell covers the period 25 July 1918-29 January 1919 in France. Describes air raids, bombardments, mules and donkeys transporting ammunition and guns, stretcher bearing, role...PR90/134
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Carroll, Percy Thomas (Private, b.1893 - d.1954)
Private Record
Maker: Carroll, Percy Thomas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1101 Private Percy Thomas Carroll, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 1915-1917. Collection consists of a black covered diary spanning the period 8 May 1915...PR04389
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Caterpillar Gully, Mametz Road, Somme
Art
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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Chataway, Thomas Percival (Lieutenant, 15 Battalion, AIF)
Manuscript
Maker: Chataway, Thomas Percival
CONTAINS TWO TYPESCRIPTS, "MOURNING GLORY", A PLAY SET PARTIALLY IN THE TRENCHES IN FRANCE IN 1916, AND "DEATH RIDES ABROAD", AN ACCOUNT BASED ON THE AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES AT GALLIPOLI (QUINN'S POST) A...MSS0652
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Chateau Coisy
Art
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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Cherry, Percy Herbert, VC MC (Captain, b.1895 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Cherry, Percy Herbert
Original letter from King George V offering condolences on the death of Captain Cherry V.C., M.C., and regret at being unable to present the VC to Cherry before his death. The collection also contains...PR00110
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Church, Warfussee
Art
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
Art
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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Collins, Harold Emanuel (Private, b.1892 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, Harold Emanuel
Collection relating to the First World War service of 619 Private Harold Emanuel Collins, 1 Field Ambulance. Collection consists of an original handwritten diary kept by Pte Collins while on active s...PR01459
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1. Colliver, E J 2. Richardson, B H 3. Kingston, F H (1. Captain, 43 Battalion 2. Lieutenant, 43 Battalion, 3. Sergeant, 43 Battalion)
Manuscript
TITLED "43RD BATTALION HISTORY", MANUSCRIPT COMPRISES TYPESCRIPT DRAFTS COVERING FORMATION, VOYAGE TO EUROPE, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND BATTLES ON WESTERN FRONT (MESSINES, YPRES, SOMME, AMIENS, VILLERS ...MSS0651
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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...ART02274.007
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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)
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...ART02274.005
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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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Corder, Fredrick T (Bombardier, 7th Bty AFA, AIF b.1891 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Corder, Fredrick T
PHOTOCOPY OF DIARY KEPT BETWEEN AUGUST 1914 AND JUNE 1917 DESCRIBING EMBARKATION, STATIONING IN EGYPT AND SERVICE AT GALLIPOLI, ON THE SOMME AND AT YPRES. NEWSCUTTING DESCRIBING DIARYPR86/134
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Corps Headquarters grooms' mess in Chateau Heilly
Art
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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Counsell, Bertram George (Driver, b.1895 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Counsell, Bertram George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 21955 Driver Bertram George Counsell, 8th Field Artillery Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Wallet 1: One diary with cream coloured covers, indeciph...AWM2016.571.2
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Court, John Flecknoe (Private, d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Court, John Flecknoe
Collection consisting of a diary, German map, discharge certificate, and a folder with ration book, photograph, money and German propaganda leaflet in it. The diary describes being taken prisoner by t...PR00403
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Crossing rough road
Art
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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Dakin, Clarence Herbert (Lieutenant, b.1894 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Dakin, Clarence Herbert
Papers of Lt Dakin who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme in 1917. The collection includes correspondence with his family describing leave activities, training and family matters, officia...PR87/206
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Davey, Alan Norman (Private, 5th Pnr Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Davey, Allan Norman
NOTEBOOK DIARY MAINTAINED FROM ENLISTMENT AND TRAINING AT SEYMOUR (VIC), MOVEMENT TO FRANCE, ACTIVE SERVICE ON THE SOMME, CORBIE AND POLYGON WOOD, INCLUDING VARIOUS BN SONGS AND COPIES OF GALLIPOLI VE...PR83/070
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Dawes, Walter 'Jack' (Private, b.1886 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Dawes, Walter 'Jack'
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4105 Private Walter "Jack" Dawes, 28 Battalion, 1916-1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a 10-page memoir by Private Dawes of his servic...PR04438
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Death in the trenches
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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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Dews, Cecil N. (Lance Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Dews, Cecil N
Undated letter to his parents describing `travels' since leaving Australia in early April until arrival in Belgium in early September. Includes description of conditions endured while marching to the ...PR00323
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Diary of a Soldier, France 1916, It May Interest You
Manuscript
Maker: Bickle, Margaret Stork, Henry Wadds
Typed manuscript detailing the First World War service of 5454 Private Henry Wadds Stork and his brother 5455 Private Richard Stork, who enlisted in 1916. The manuscript consists of a transcript of He...MSS1998
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Diggers going into the line
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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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East, Sir Ronald (Author)
Private Record
Maker: East, Ronald
EXTRACT FROM THE DIARY OF L/CPL D T P WILSON 24TH BN, AIF DESCRIBING THE ADVANCE OF 8 AUGUST 1918; ARTICLE WRITTEN BY DONOR, "HOW THE RED BARON DIED IN 1918", AND MATERIAL RELATED TO THE BURCHETT FAMI...PR84/329
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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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Edwards, Cecil Francis MM (Private, b.1895 - d.1948)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards, Cecil Francis
Original diary describing training in Cairo and Alexandria, watching the landing at Gallipoli from on board ship, the high number of wounded, the 'great battle' and the number of trenches captured, be...PR00383
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Emery, Vincent James (Lance Corporal, 40th Bn, AIF b: c. 1898 d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Emery, Vincent Joseph Hine, Geoffrey H
26 page typed manuscript written as an anecdotal 'history' of Australians on the Somme, written by Geoffrey Hine in 1987. Hine has used the reminiscences of L/Cpl Vincent Emery as a basis for his man...PR87/218
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[Encampment outside Glisy]; verso: [View of Amiens]
Art
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]
Art
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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Feltscheer, George Christian (Corporal, b.1882 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Feltscheer, George Christian
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5601 Corporal George Christian Feltscheer, 21st Battalion. Collection consitsts of an original pocket sized hand written diary covering the period...PR05668
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Fethers, Wilfred Kent (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1885 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Fethers, Wilfred Kent
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Wilfred Kent Fethers DSO, 24th Infantry Battalion, and his brothers Captain Bernard Denton Fethers, Lieutenant Cyril Denton Fet...AWM2016.858.1
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Forrest, John Boddy (Sergeant, b.? - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Forrest, John Boddy 'Jack'
Collection relating to 2610 Sergeant John Forrest, 32 Battalion, First World War. Collection comprises a fourteen-page letter written by Forrest to his father while convalescing from injuiries in Gra...PR03351
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Freeman, Henry William (T/Staff Sergeant, MSM, 1st Fld Amb, 3rd AGH, AIF b: c. 1892)
Private Record
Maker: Freeman, Henry William
ORIGINAL DIARY RELATING TO HIS SERVICE AND SURROUNDINGS IN EGYPT. DETAIL OF THE EVACUATION OF WOUNDED FROM GALLIPOLI AND LATER TREATING WOUNDED FROM THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ALSO A SHORT PERIOD IN ENG...PR87/104
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From an Australian Battalion Headquarters in Marrett Wood
Art
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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Fry, Harold Willoughby (Lieutenant, b.1887)
Private Record
Maker: Fry, Harold Willoughby
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Harold Willoughby Fry, MC, 14th Field Company Engineers, AIF. Consists of a typescript copy of diary entries covering Lieutenant Fry's ...PR82/049
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Gas proof box for carrier pigeons : German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Hanseatische Apparatebau-Gesellschaft
Heavy wooden gas-proof carrying box, with 35mm thick sides, mounted on two wooden runners, to take up to four birds. The box is lined throughout with zinc plated steel. There is an outward opening inn...RELAWM04399.001
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Gemmell, Rice Thomas Hopkins (Bombardier)
Private Record
Maker: Gemmell, Rice Thomas Hopkins
Extracts from a letter describing battles of Ypres, the Somme, Villers Bretonneux and Amiens, in which Gemmell was involved. Written after the Armistice when Gemmell joined occupation force.2DRL/0180
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German altimeter
Technology
Altimeter from German aircraft shot down by Australians on the Somme 1917. (part of the MC Collection). The instrument comprises a green-grey coloured bowl to which the upper cylindrical portion appr...REL/01331
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German prisoners at the Corps Cage, Bazentin
Art
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
Art
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
Art
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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Geyl , Mr W
Manuscript
A collection of material relating to the Battle of the Somme, including descriptions and extracts from published sources, copies of tactically marked maps of Amiens and Lens, translations of original ...MSS1092
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Goddard, Henry Arthur, CMG, DSO, VD (Brigadier General, b.1869 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Collection relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard CMG DSO VD. Collection consists of numerous personal papers such as diaries for 1918 and 1919 and personal...3DRL/2379