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[Artist's markings]; verso: [Egyptian figures in a boat and standing figures]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Artist's pencil markings; verso: Four separate sketches of Egyptian figures in various poses such as rowing and gesturing; and a pencil sketch of a head.ART90838.001
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Attack by 4th Australian Infantry Brigade at Bloody Angle, Anzac May 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers attacking up a ridge with considerable shellfire on top of the ridge. Other soldiers lying in a trench injured, with dead soldiers in the foreground. Bloody Angle was located between Pope's H...ART02437
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Bathing under shellfire
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers swimming in the sea, while shells are bursting nearby. Warships in background at right; boxes of supplies of gunpowder right foreground. "This is certainly a most unique experience. I remembe...ART90795
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Boarding the hospital ship
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Rowing boats carrying the sick and wounded are depicted searching for a hospital ship amongst the warships at Anzac. "We were towed from ship to ship. Always the same reply "Full up"! Eventually we ma...ART90793
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Charge of the Light Horse at Quinn's Post, May 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers attacking, others lying dead and wounded at Quinn's Post, Gallipoli.ART90800
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City of London after a World War 1 Zeppelin Raid, 1917
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
British born Ellis Luciano Silas was living in Western Australia when the First World War war broke out and he enlisted as a signaller in 16 Battalion, AIF. He embarked from Melbourne in December 1914...AWM2020.850.1
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Dawn, 3 May 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Seven figures of fallen dead and wounded lying in the gully at dawn after the previous day's fighting at Anzac. A tree and vague shapes of other figures can be seen in the background.ART90803
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Dead man's patch
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
A signaller on the left is carrying messages through the line of attack; two dead figures lying on the ground centre of image. The landscape is rocky and hilly.ART90811
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Digging in at Pope's Hill: end of a great day
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Depicts a wounded soldier attempting to dig a shelter in the side of the steep hill while surrounded by the dead and wounded, and scattered and broken equipment. Behind this figure men are running up ...ART02435
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[Egyptian figure carrying a basket of oranges on his head]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian figure wearing a blue robe carrying a box of oranges on his head.ART90838.008
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[Egyptian figure rowing a boat]; verso: [Sketches of an Egyptian wearing a turban]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian figure wearing a turban and lap cloth rowing a boat in Aden, 1915; verso: watercolour and pencil sketches of a turbaned Egyptian.ART90838.002
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[Egyptian figures in a rowing boat]; verso: [Egyptian figures in a rowing boat]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Egyptian figures in a rowing boat; a sailing craft in the background, Aden, 1915; verso: Pencil sketches of figures in a rowing boat, a boat and a turbaned figure.ART90838.003
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[Egyptian figures in a sailing boat]; verso: [Suez landscape seen from the troopship Ceramic]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Egyptian figures in a sailing boat, Aden, 1915; verso: image inverted: Suez landscape seen from the troopship Ceramic, 1915.ART90838.004
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[Egyptian turbaned figure selling a native drink]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian turbaned figure selling sirup agissus [sic] , a native drink, from a wooden tray hung around his neck. He is also carrying two bags slung across his shoulders.ART90838.007
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[Egyptian woman seen from behind carrying a pot on her head] verso: [Egyptian figures and a rowing boat drawn on the troopship Ceramic]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Egyptian woman seen from behind wearing a bright blue dress and carrying a pot on her head, Suez, 1915; verso: Sketches of Egyptian figures and a rowing boat drawn on the troopship Ceramic, Suez, 191...ART90838.005
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Field dressing station
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Wounded soldier being attended to under a makeshift shelter at the dressing station; three others waiting to be attended; the figure on the left is dead. Trees left and right foreground; hills in back...ART90794
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Indian mule train
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Drawing depicting Indian soldiers leading a mule train carrying ammunition near the beach at Gallipoli; a dead soldier lies at left foreground; crosses signifying graves can be seen on the right. Thi...ART90796
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Initial Australian positions at Anzac
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Page from section of a sketchbook showing the initial Australian positions at Anzac looking inland.ART92679.001
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In the trenches, Quinn's Post
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
A dead soldier in the trenches at Gallipoli, and one who has just been hit. A third soldier is looking through a periscope and a fourth seen in the background. Rifles on the sandbags and a trunk conta...ART90798
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Landing from HMS Destroyer Ribble
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Transferring to the rowing boats from HMS Destroyer Ribble for the landing at Anzac on 25 April 1915.ART90805