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Admiral Sir George Patey
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, was the first Commander of Australian Fleet, from his arrival in 1913 until 1915. In his flagship, the battle-cruiser HMAS Australia, he was in charge of n...ART09097
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Allies
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This small bronze sculpture depicts an Australian, English and Scottish figure, each dress in his national uniform.ART09215
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Basilica of War
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph
This comes from Joseph Pennell's series of lithographs entitled, 'War work in England'.ART50223
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Brigadier General Thomas Griffiths
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Maker: Coates, George
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier General Thomas Griffiths, CMG, DSO, a regular soldier and administrative specialist, Griffith was Secretary to the Australian Military Board at the outbreak of the war ...ART00197
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Bringing up the gun
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph
This comes from Joseph Pennell's series of lithographs entitled, 'War work in England'.ART50224
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Britain needs you at once
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd.
Recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, depicting Saint George mounted on a white charger killing a dragon.ARTV01139
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[Cargo for Blighty]
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts nurses at work aboard a hospital barge on a canal. The barges were manned by British Army Medical Corps orderlies and Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service nurses (QAIMNS, QAs). ...ART02919
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Chaplain Gregg-Macgregor
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Maker: Shannaw, C W
Head and shoulders portrait of Chaplain the Reverend Mr John Vivian Fortescue Gregg-MacGregor, DCM, who during the First World War served as 611 Private J V F Gregg-MacGregor, DCM, 1st Field Ambulance...ART03425
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Concert in a hospital ward England
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A concert being given by a painist, a harp player and a cello player in a hospital ward in England during the First World War. Nurses and patients are gathered around.ART13348
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Der ist Schuld (This is who is guilty)
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Maker: Leonard Klischees und Druck von Dr. Selle & Co. G.m.b.H.
Poster depicting an Englishman with a bulldog. Text explains: Germans have to fight and bleed, to go without, to economise on coal and lighting, ration cards are needed, and you can't follow your peac...ARTV00127
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Digger (Australian)
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Maker: Light, E W
An English pottery company producing tableware and collectables, Royal Doulton was established in 1815. The company produced a number of figurines of high quality workmanships which resulted in the po...ART40931
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1805 "England Expects" 1915: Are you doing your duty today?
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Seargeant Bros
British recruiting committee poster; No. 101. Depicts Horatio Nelson against the backdrop of First World War battleships silhouetted against a setting sun. By including the black and white drawing of...ARTV00448
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England expects — buy National War Bonds or Savings Certificates now
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Maker: Franks, William J National War Savings Committee Unknown
British First World War poster issued by the National War Savings Committee (Poster No. 82.). One of several posters which use portraits and quotes from speeches of iconic British military leaders to ...ARTV00978
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"England expects every man to do his duty"
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British First World war recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 1). This is a text-based poster, with the only imagery being the seal of the Royal Charter (whi...ARTV00437
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Frontispiece 'Sketches'
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Frontispiece of artist's sketchbook depicting building in lower left corner, title 'Sketches' on the right and searchlights in the background sky. Frontispiece surrounded by decorative, abstract borde...ART00194.001
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Gun-testing
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph
This comes from Joseph Pennell's series of lithographs entitled, 'War work in England'.ART50225
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His Majesty King George V
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Maker: Berrie, J A Midgley, Ann Spence, Percy
Portrait of His Majesty King George painted in 1935, a year before his death.ART12367
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John Longstaff
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of an officer John Longstaff (later Sir) (1862-1941). Sir John Longstaff was an Australian artist, best known for his portraiture. In 1918 Longstaff was appointed an Australian offi...ART19765
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Lost Artists
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Maker: Smith, Bob and Roberta
In 2014 the Imperial War Museum commissioned a series of contemporary artists to create artworks to commemorate the Centenary of the First World War. Acclaimed British artist Patrick Brill (b.1963) be...AWM2017.219.1
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Major General Edwin Tivey
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Maker: Coates, George
Depicts a portrait of Major General Edwin Tivey (1866-1947) CB, CMG, DSO, MID, Commanding 5 Div AIF, Western Front, also (Boer) war Chelsea; 8th Infantry Brigade, 5th Australian Division. Edwin Tivey ...ART00196
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Major General William Holmes
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Maker: Carter, Norman
Portrait of Major General William Holmes, CMG, DSO, VD, commanded the 4th Division AIF and 5th Infantry Brigade, formerly also the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF). William H...ART00195
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Major General William Holmes
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Maker: Carter, Norman
Unfinished portrait of Major General William Holmes, CMG, DSO, VD, commanded the 4th Division AIF and 5th Infantry Brigade, formerly also the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF)...ART93097
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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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Marching at night
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Nash's long column of marching men, echoed by the converging rows of towering poplar trees, is directly influenced by Nevinson, although Nash's perspective is distinctly his own. Like Nevinson, Nash ...ART50267
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Not titled [Artist sketchbook containing 22 pencil drawings]
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Artist's sketchbook, black hardcover containing 22 pencil drawings of portraits of allied soldiers of various nationalities, plus one still life.ART91516
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Planning big shells
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph
This comes from Joseph Pennell's series of lithographs entitled, 'War work in England'.ART50221
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Remember.: "england expects-" : the need is great to-day... : join today
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Maker: Oakley, Harry Lawrence Unknown Chorley & Pickersgill
This First World War British poster was designed by Harry Lawrence Oakley and is designed to encourage men to enlist in the Navy. The poster depicts a sailor standing next to two barrels of a warship ...ARTV04904
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Sketchbook, containing 27 pages of watercolours and pencil drawings of scenes, portraits and still lifes
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Artist's sketchbook of scenes, portraits, and still life produced in France in 1918. Twenty-six pages of watercolour and pencil drawings. Newman sketchbook, hard buff covers, cartridge paper leaves an...ART00194
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[Soldier]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts a profile portrait of an unidentified officer, exaggerated head and small body.ART19752.005
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Staff nurse, a VAD and a soldier in hospital
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
The interior of a hospital room in England where a patient is being attended to by a staff nurse and a VAD during the First World War.ART13377
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Study for 'Concert in a hospital ward, England'
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts a concert being given by a pianist, a harp player and a cello player in a hospital ward in England. Nurses and patients are gathered around. Frank Rossiter Crozier (1883–1948) was an official ...ART13340
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Tending the wounded: Back to 'blighty', detraining in England
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Maker: Shepperson, Claude Ministry of Information
A hospital train stands under the vaulted roof of a railway station. Two orderlies carry a patient on a stretcher, while others place an invalid in an ambulance. This is number 52 from the series of 6...ART03438
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Tending the wounded: Convalescence in England
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Maker: Shepperson, Claude Ministry of Information
Wounded soldiers rest on the grass in the shady grounds of an old country house. A nurse helps a man on crutches. This is number 54 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts ...ART03440
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Tending the wounded: In hospital in England
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Maker: Shepperson, Claude Ministry of Information
Wounded men rest on iron beds and are tended by hospital staff. Two orderlies carry a soldier on a stretcher. This is number 53 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ...ART03439
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The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death forbids
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Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 1 from a portfolio of 7 etchings titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieval ...ART50276
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The Hun and the home...
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Maker: Unknown Wilson , David W F B Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
British First World War anti-German propaganda poster. One of a series produced featuring illustrations by British cartoonist David W F B Wilson (1873-1935) . It contains two images. The first positio...ARTV00930
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The Old Flers Road
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Depicts the war damaged landscape and snow covered roadway of the old Flers Road, near the Somme, France, with an upturned wagon, damaged tools and snow barricades. Will Dyson was the first Australian...ART02215.003
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The Presses
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Maker: Pennell, Joseph
This comes from Joseph Pennell's series of lithographs entitled, 'War work in England'.ART50219
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"The Reign of Justice"
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Maker: Sullivan, E. J. Ministry of Information Avenue Press
Depicts "Justice" not as a figure of stern aspect, but as a gracious woman attractively garbed, with obviously nothing up her dainty open sleeves, lifting the scales to the equal vision of all races, ...ART03533
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United Defence against Aggression (England and France) 1914
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Maker: Jackson, E Ministry of Information Avenue Press
Depicts two gracious ladies, one simply crowned kneeling of soft cushions, unsheathing a sword; the other, bare-headed, standing close beside her in an attitude of heroic defiance against the fearsome...ART02649
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Where Aussie shines
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Depicts a paper sculpture of a caricature of an Australian digger wearing a blue hospital suit and a slouch hat, with cigarette in his mouth. A bottle of brasso sits on the ground while he scrubs the ...ART40935
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Women dairymaids during the war
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
An idyllic pastoral scene featuring dairymaids at work during the war in Ireland. One dairymaid stands in the foreground looking at the viewer, holding a bucket full of milk and and another under her ...ART13379
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Women's work: On the land - ploughing
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Maker: Hartrick, Archibald Standish Ministry of Information
A woman holds the ends of a plough. Behind her another woman guides a plough which is pulled by horses. Hartrick was sent to various locations to make studies for his series of lithographs about women...ART91729
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Women's work: On the railways - engine and carriage cleaning
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Maker: Avenue Press Hartrick, Archibald Standish Ministry of Information
Two women, dressed in overalls and carrying billies, walk forwards. Hartrick was sent to various locations to make studies for his series of lithographs about women's work. In most cases the women wer...ART91730