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Air Commodore Leslie Brown
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Air Commodore Leslie Oswald Brown, RAF, later Air Vice Marshall Sir Leslie Brown. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22021
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Australian infantryman (Staff Sergeant Ian Thomson)
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Staff Sergeant Ian Thomson, shown in full uniform with day pack and bayonet in his left hand, Syria.ART22223
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Brigadier Sir Godfrey Havard
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier Sir Godfrey Havard. Drawn for inclusion in the picture "Signing of Syrian Armistice, Aley, Syria 1941.ART26194
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Building anti tank gun position near Zboud
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Maker: Dargie, William
Near the village of Zboud - a different subject to paint. The better the subject is camouflaged, the less there is for the artist to record. One had to be right on top of this position before one real...ART22013
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Captain P Chapman-Walker
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Captain P Chapman-Walker. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22022
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Clearing the junction of the Beirut-Aley, and Beirut-Damascus roads of snow under the direction of RE
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Maker: Dargie, William
An exceptional fall of snow throughout the Lebanon dislocated transport for several days. Here is seen locals under the direction of Australian Army Engineers, clearing the snow from the junction of t...ART26960
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Colour sketch of incident in battle for Damour
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Maker: Dargie, William
Confusion as a bomb is detonated on the path ahead and men are under fire at Damour, Syria.ART22222
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General Georges Catroux
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting General Georges Catroux, free French leader in the Lavant. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22018
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General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson
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Maker: Dargie, William
"Study of head". General Sir H. Maitland Wilson, Commander-in Chief, Allied Forces in Syria. Drawn for inclusion in oil painting Cat. No. 28 - Signing of Syrian Armistice, Syria.ART21308
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Head study of Sir John Lavarack (full face)
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Lieutenant General Sir John Lavarack KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, Commanding 1st Australian Corps.ART22029
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Head Study (profile) of Gen Sir John Lavarack for Armistice picture
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Lieutenant General Sir John Lavarack. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre' [ART22221].ART22024
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Infantryman with rifle
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Maker: Dargie, William
Infantryman with rifle. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting 'Morning attack by 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347].ART22037
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Lieutenant Roden Cutler
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Lieutenant Roden Cutler VC (service no. NX12378) , 2 of 5 Field Regiment; Syrian Campaign.ART27516
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Major General Douglas McConnel
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Major General Douglas McConnel. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22019
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Morning attack by 2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Dargie, William
On El Atique, near Damour, Syria.ART26630
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Muleteers under mortar fire
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Maker: Dargie, William
Study for Muleteers under mortar fire. Second version.ART22039
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Platoon Commander and Infantryman
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Maker: Dargie, William
This is a preparatory sketch for the large work, 'Morning Attack by 2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347], at El Atique near Damour, Syria 1942.ART25913
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Platoon sergeant
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Maker: Dargie, William
An unidentified platoon sergeant, shown advancing with a Thompson submachine gun. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting 'Morning attack by 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347]...ART22036
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Portrait of General Allen
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Maker: Dargie, William
2nd Australian Imperial Force, 7th Australian Division; Major-General Arthur Samuel Allen, CB, CBE, DSO, VD, FCA, General Commanding 7th Division. This portrait was exhibited in the Archibald Prize a...ART22346
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Portrait of General Herring
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Maker: Dargie, William
This is a portrait of Major General Edmund Francis Herring CBE DSO MC ED, General Office Commanding 6th Australian Division. He stands, dressed in full military uniform and holding a map. Dargie me...ART23428
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recto: Second Infantryman; verso: not titled [study of a soldier]
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Maker: Dargie, William
recto: Shows of a sketch of an advancing second infantryman in Syria. verso: incomplete sketch of an Australian infantryman advancing, holding a rifle and wearing a tin helmet. This is a preparatory...ART22038
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Risaldar of Indian Mule Transport Company attached 6 Division
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting a Risaldar of the Indian Mule Corps that was attached to the Australian 6th Division in Syria. In Persian, Risaldar means the commander of a risala (mounted troop), and is a mid-lev...ART22015
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Sergeant Pilot - DFM Winner
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Maker: Dargie, William
This portrait has been identified as Walter Hamilton Arthur Mailey (service no. 402375) who served with the 3rd Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War. Dargie met Mailey whe...ART22228
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Signing of the Syrian Armistice at Acre (in progress)
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Maker: Dargie, William
Light sketch of the signing of the Syrian Armistice at Acre. This event ended the hostilities between the Allies and the Vichy French in Syria, Acre, Palestine, 1941.ART26102
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Sister at 2/3 CCS [Sister Margaret Robertson]
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Margaret Joan Robertson, AANS of the 2/3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Beirut, wearing a white veil and red cape.ART22028
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Sketch for 'The Mad Mile', Syria
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Maker: Dargie, William
Troops and vehicles under shell-fire, just outside the town of Jezzine (now Lebanon). View from the top of a road winding down to the town below. A truck is parked at the top of the road and hills see...ART27983
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Study of wounded soldier
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Maker: Dargie, William
Study of a wounded soldier. He is falling forward and has dropped his rifle. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting 'Morning attack by 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347].ART22035
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'The Mad Mile', Jezzine, Lebanon 1941
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts the 7th Australian Division travelling along a section of the road west of the town of Jezzine in Lebanon, which was accurately ranged along most of its length by Vichy French artillery and m...ART27683
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top image: Operation in progress at 2/3 CCS, Beirut ; bottom image: not titled [Beirut street scene]
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Maker: Dargie, William
The top image is dated 8 January 1942 and was drawn in Beirut. It shows a scene from the 2/3 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, where a surgeon, assistant and anaesthetist (all unidentified) are p...ART22027
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Transport on Beirut-Damascus road
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Maker: Dargie, William
Dargie noted, "The one type of military activity which never ceases, even during those comparatively long periods of quiet which have become typical of this war, is the continual movement of convoys a...ART22152
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WO II 42 LAD
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of a Warrant Officer, second class, of the 42nd Light Aid Detachment, Baalbeck, Syria.ART22016