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Aussie rules...
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Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Page 11 of sketchbook relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. 'The Yanks have been teaching us baseball but of course the aussie boys have their own...ART94536.011
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Australian and Greek soldier
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Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Illustration for the wartime publication 'The Australian Soldier - A Portrait'. Depicts two Allied soldiers leaning in toward one another. The Australian soldier is smoking and is offering a cigarett...ART28309.005
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Back to Aussie again [sketchbook containing 12 pages of humorous sketches relating to army life]
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Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Sketchbook of 12 pages relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. Humorous incidents diary recorded in an Army training camp in Australia on return from...ART94536
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Camp Theatre
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A drawing showing a group of internees at an Australian camp sitting outside on a clear night to watch a play performed in an open-air theatre.ART27804
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Convoy
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Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Illustration for the wartime publication 'The Australian Soldier - A Portrait'. Depicts of a convoy of military trucks travelling along a road. In 1944 Russell Drysdale was commissioned to illustrate...ART28309.009
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Double trouble
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Maker: Mahony, Will
This drawing, made to be published in a daily newspaper, depicts Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini signing the Pact of Friendship and Alliance between Germany and Italy, otherwise known as the Pact of...ART95081
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Drawing from "These Eagles" published 1942
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Maker: Freedman, Harold
Drawing by artist Harold Freedman for the 1942 publication "These Eagles, Story of the R.A.A.F at War' prepared by the R.A.A.F Directorate of Public Relations, published by the Australian War Memorial...ART28035
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Four seated soldiers
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Maker: Drysdale, Russell ' ... Publishing Co. / 34 Jameson St., Sydney / Box 3101P, GPO Sydney / Phones - BW5178, BW5181 ' stamped on verso upper left
Illustration for the wartime publication 'The Australian Soldier - A Portrait'. Depicts a row of four seated soldiers on the ground with one reclining on his elbow. In 1944 Russell Drysdale was com...ART28309.001
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Hi boot it Spanner
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Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Page 12 of sketchbook relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. Depiction of a humorous incident during a rugby game. The artist noted ' Lastly it woul...ART94536.012
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Homecoming - fears of the future
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A portrait of a melancholy old man, who is smoking a cigarette and has resorted to selling shoelaces from a box on the street. It reflects the artist's own concerns about returning to everyday life af...ART27811
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Jungle training 2
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Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Page 6 of sketchbook relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. Humorous depiction of a jungle training exercise involving carrying a wounded soldier on...ART94536.006
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Jungle training river crossing
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Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Page 5 of sketchbook relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion.ART94536.005
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Liverpool Camp, 1941
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
Cartoon self-portrait of the artist who is in turn sitting for his portrait to be painted by two younger, serious artists. In the background, the three figures are depicted again, with the two younger...ART27788
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Long Bay
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
Depicts a drawing of a single man in a bare, solitary prison cell. Bereft, he sits leaning against one of the walls with his head bowed. Internmnet at Long Bay assembled a mix of Italians from various...ART27785
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No offence meant
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Maker: Wilesmith, Arthur Joseph
Page 4 of sketchbook relating to the service of Sgt Arthur Joseph Wilesmith (QX7653) 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. Humorous depiction of the camp sign writer at work. Digger in tropical uniform stands in...ART94536.004
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Not titled [sketch of a man working]
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
One of several cartoon portraits done by Yonna, this one features a man smoking a pipe while working with large garden tools outside in an Australian internment camp.ART27812
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Not titled [sketch of a woman]
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A caricature sketch of a matron-esque woman resting her hand on a bench top.ART27815
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Not titled [sketch of a woman and a man]
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A cartoon sketch of a tall, slim and fashionable lady holding her purse and a shorter, older man walking by smoking a pipe and carrying several canvases under his arm.ART27806
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Not titled [sketch of old and injured internees]
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Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A cartoon sketch of several older men, including a couple of amputees, walking around the outdoors area of one of the Australian internment camps.ART27816
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Not titled [Standing soldier]
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Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Depicts an Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat pivoting towards his right shoulder. 'Not titled [Standing soldier]' was one of a series of drawings Drysdale produced for the publication 'The Aus...ART28309.014