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A favourite charger with groom, Anzac Mounted Division
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts Private George Shelton Lambert, a groom with 11th Light Horse Regiment, holding a troop horse. Despite the artist's title, 'A favourite charger' [i.e. officer's horse], this horse wears the di...ART02837
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Aleppo citadel
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a drawing of a Crusaders' fortress with ruins of two massive gate houses linked by stairway supported by arches. Aleppo in northern Syria is a very ancient settlement, already established by ...ART02869
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Anzac Cove
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Maker: Lambert, George
Towards the end of his stay on Gallipoli with the Australian Historical Mission, Lambert made a painting of ANZAC Cove with the hills of Suvla in the distance. Lambert wrote on 5 March 1919: "In the a...ART02839
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Anzac, from Gaba Tepe
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a view over Anzac Cove, looking from the hillside of Gaba Tepe across the water towards the hills beyond. George Lambert wrote on 27 February, 1919: 'To-day the Mission visited Gaba Tepe, fro...ART02825
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[A single study of a horse]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This study of a horse rearing shows the front left leg in skeleton profile.ART11389.021
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Balcony of troopers' ward, 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia
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Maker: Lambert, George
An unidentified Light Horse trooper is featured in a balcony ward of 14 Australian General Hospital. There is a bed by the window screened with portable screens and a nurse is standing at the foot of ...ART02815
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Barada Gorge from road level
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Maker: Lambert, George
The main route from Damascus west to Beirut runs beside the Barada river through a steep gorge. On 30 September 1918 Australian troops had trapped and killed Turkish troops in Barada Gorge who were f...ART02818
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Barada Gorge, looking down the road to Damascus
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Maker: Lambert, George
In June 1919 Lambert travelled to Barada Gorge north west of Damascus and where on 30 September 1918 a column of Turkish troops and transports, endeavouring to flee from Damascus, were intercepted by...ART02836
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Barada Gorge, looking from Damascus
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Maker: Lambert, George
West of the Barada Gorge with the road and railway on the route through the eastern mountains to Syria. In 1926, some years after painting this sketch, George Lambert wrote to Charles Bean: "The origi...ART02845
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[Beersheba landscape, with artist's colour notes]
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Maker: Lambert, George
The landscape sketch includes flowers in the lower right and hills in the distance, and contains artist's colour notation. This pencil sketch of a landscape, most probably the landscape on which Lam...ART11389.030
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Behind the Turkish lines, Gallipoli
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with a flat valley with an olive grove before low treeless hills, under a blue sky with low clouds. It is most likely that this small oil was painted in Legge Valley where the Aust...ART02829
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Big gun emplacement, Fort of Chanak
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Maker: Lambert, George
This work was painted during George Lambert's visit to Gallipoli in 1919 with the Australian Historical Mission. They spent a week at Chanak (7-14 Feb), a small town on the Asiatic side of the Dardane...ART02835
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[Blank page]; verso [Gum tree]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a gum tree including some shading on the left of the trunk and on some branches. Some shading is present on the leaves in the upper centre and right hand side.ART11390.004
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[Blank page]; verso [Study of horse and rider]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This incomplete sketch of two horses the one on the left has its head held high and the horse on the right with a seated rider, has it's head down feeding or nuzzling the ground.ART11390.005
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Book B [sketchbook containing 18 pages of drawings of landscapes near Tiberias and figure studies]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A sketchbook used by George Lambert during his commission containing 23 drawings of landscapes near Tiberias, studies of figures, horses and flowers, as well as artist's notes. Title inscribed by Lamb...ART11398
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Breakwater, Port Said
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts figures standing on a breakwater at Port Said which juts out from the shore into the sea, at the entrance to the Suez Canal, statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps on end of breakwater. Boats are besi...ART02827
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Burnt gully, Gallipoli
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a hilly landscape with the blackened stumps of burnt trees. This scene, painted at Gallipoli between 18 and 21 February 1919 shows the battlefield with hills, gullies and ridges, stumps of bu...ART02824
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Camp scene
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a camp sketch with tents and mess equipment. Soldiers participate in a variety of activities. Lambert was in the Middle East from 13 January 918 to June 1918 and with C.E.W. Bean on Historical...ART19326
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Contours, south of France
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with farm buildings and trees foreground, steep cliffs in the background. George Lambert travelled by train through France and Italy en route to Palestine in 1918. He made a visual...ART02728
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Courtyard, 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a two-storey yellow rendered building with green shuttered windows and a balcony of Moorish design. Men in standard convalescent dress of blue trousers, white shirts and red ties (and the penc...ART02817
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Coverless sketchbook containing 30 sketches of horses, landscape and Anzac Light Horse Memorial 1919
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Maker: Lambert, George
George Lambert, an official war artist in Middle East 13 Jan 1918 to June 1918 travelled with Bean on a historical mission to Gallipoli in February to March 1919, and then revisited Palestine. On his ...ART11389
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Dardanelles from Chanak, effects of blizzard on Gallipoli
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Maker: Lambert, George
This view from Chanak looks towards the Gallipoli Peninsula with the Kilid Bahr Plateau covered in snow, in the background. There are remains of a jetty in the foreground. In 1919 George Lambert accom...ART02833
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[Egyptian boy wearing hat]
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Maker: Lambert, George
An Egyptian boy stands with his hands on his hips looking out from beneath his wide brimmed hat.ART11389.002
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[Engine Standing with steam up at stop - main building, Train station, Semakh]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A locomotive Engine stands with steam coming out of the entrance to the Semakh Railway Station. The main building with two water tower adjacent lies to the left of the railway line. Lambert described...ART11393.022
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[Five studies of a horse's leg]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Five studies of a horses leg in profile and varying degrees of movement.ART11389.023
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Ford over the Jordan at Jisr Benat Yakub
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a scene of a ford over the Jordan River at Jisr Benat Yakub. A close up view of an Arab seated with goats and a donkey beneath a dark green sprawling tree, beside the Jordan river. To the left...ART02841
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[Four studies of Egyptian man's head, one with fez]
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Maker: Lambert, George
In side profile we see four studies of an Egyptian man's head, one wears a fez.ART11389.013
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Gallipoli, from the Chanak side
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Maker: Lambert, George
In 1919 George Lambert accompanied the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli. He painted this from Chanak looking towards Gallipoli. He wrote: "I have managed to make four sketches, quite passabl...ART02858
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[Gallipoli landscape]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a Gallipoli landscape is annotated with colour references.ART11390.001
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[Gallipoli landscape]
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Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a Gallipoli landscape is annotated with colour references.ART11390.002
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Gallipoli, looking towards Anafarta and Suvla
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape - The Razor Edge, between Plugge's Plateau and Russell's Top, looking towards Annafarta and Suvla.On the day that Lambert probably made this work he noted: "Ten thirty saw Spruce &...ART02862
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Gallipoli wild flowers
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a still life of flowers and foliage in a biscuit tin. Lambert picked these flowers from the site of 'Beachy Bill', and painted them when the Australian Historical Mission was held up by rain. ...ART02838
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General Chaytor's tent, Kantara camp
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Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert completed this painting between 9-10 July 1919 after his visit to Gallipoli with the Australian Historical Mission. The image relates to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Australian and Ne...ART02831
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[Group of soldiers, possibly at Cairo railway station]
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a group of Australian soldiers viewed from the rear, possibly at Cairo railway station.ART11389.001
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Haifa carnoise flowers
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Maker: Lambert, George
Eighteenth page of the sketchbook titled 'Book B' which was used by George Lambert. On the back of the page it features a sketch of three flower blossoms with artist's notes.ART11398.018
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Head of a Turk, Chanak
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Maker: Lambert, George
George Lambert made this portrait study of a Turkish veteran at Chanak in February 1919, he noted on the study that the soldier had fought in front of Australian Troops in 1915.ART02863
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Inside the fort, Chanak
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Maker: Lambert, George
In 1919 Lambert accompanied the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli. This painting shows buildings inside a fort at Chanak, seen through a large gap in the walls. The fort 'Kale Sultanieh' is a...ART02832
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Italy, sketched from train window
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape of hills, buildings foreground left and distant hills top right. George Lambert travelled by train through France en route to Palestine in 1918. He wrote " Italy does not compare,...ART02726
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Jerusalem from the top of the Dung Gate; verso: First geometric design for 'The Nek'
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Maker: Lambert, George
A panoramic townscape with dark green vegetation in the foreground. Cypress trees and mosques are prominent on the skyline. The top of the city wall appears on the bottom right. The Dung Gate was a ma...ART02855
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Jisr Benat Yakub: bridge repaired by Australian Unit
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a stone bridge over a brown river under a blue sky with clouds. The bridge has been repaired with a wooden construction. An Arab on a mule cross the bridge and a naked man squats on the stones...ART02854
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Kantara, flags announcing peace
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with coral blue lake, background with ship sketched in pencil. Bridge middle right, buildings, low palms and tents behind canal. High flagpole right with many different flags. Kant...ART02861
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Karpura
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Maker: Lambert, George
This sketch of the town of Kapura which is nestled into the crevice of two adjoining mountains. Lambert notes in his Rough Catalogue of his sketches that this drawing was made at Karpura, in the Tau...ART11393.023
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[Kneeling figure]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A male figure kneels with his left arm and head resting on his left knee.ART11389.003
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Lieutenant R Croucher R.F.C.
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts the image of Lieutenant Richard Croucher wearing a balaclava seated next to a train window, with the night landscape seen through the window. This drawing belongs to the group of drawings that...ART02724
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Light Horse Officer in 14th Australian General Hospital Abbassia
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of a patient reclining on a pillow showing his left side profile. His pillow and bedclothes are lightly sketched. While ill in Abassia in 1919, Lambert continued to use his time pro...ART02871
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Linen-covered buff book containing 7 pages and one loose sheet, the book contains a total of eight sketches of landscape and mountains in Palestine and Gallipoli
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Maker: Lambert, George
A sketchbook used by George Lambert in Palestine, and Gallipoli and during a voyage to Australia. There is a landscape sketch including mountains and possibly a river which is a preliminary sketch on ...ART11390
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Lone Pine, looking towards the Nek, Walker's Ridge
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape, the site of the 1915 charge at the Nek, looking north towards The Nek, with the slopes on the right, low trees and shrubs in the foreground and a low ridge behind. George Lambert ...ART02826
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Major C Jarman
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of an officer Major Cecil Trevelyan Jarman, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General, Australian Imperial Forces Headquarters, 1st Australian Imperial Force, 7th Australian Light Horse Re...ART50268
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Major Harry Worthington
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of an officer Major Harry Worthington, MID, Commanding 8th Australian Mobile Veterinary Section (AMVS), also Deputy Assistant Director Veterinary Services, Australian Division.ART02870
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Major Zeki Bey
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of Major Zeki Bey, Commander of a Turkish Regiment, who was a Turkish officer lent by the Ottoman General Staff to the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli in 1919, to provide...ART02868