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Maker: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham
Depicts a basket of produce in the centre of a circle and represents a fragment of the Shellal mosaic. The Shellal mosaic floor of an old Byzantine Basilica or church built in the time of the Roman E...ART19801.011
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Bataille de la Somme, Bois de Thiepval
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
Depicts a badly war-damaged landscape , with smashed and burnt trees and birds circling overhead at the Thiepval Woods after the battle of the Somme, in France.ART50201
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Bataille de la Somme, Pozieres
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
A town street in Poziere, with trees and a church. Paul Mansard was a French artist. This etching was presented to the War Memorial by Sister Constance Adelaide Stone MBE, RRC, a nurse, who enlisted i...ART12265
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Bataille de Verdun (Battle of Verdun)
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
A landscape with a hill, a duckboard, burnt trees and barbed wire in the foregrouond.ART50251
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Bataille de Verdun: Le Bois des Corbeaux et le Morthomme
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Maker: Mansard, Paul
View of a badly war-damaged hilly landscape after the battle of Verdun in 1916, with smashed and burnt trees and a pathway in the foreground. The Germans commenced the year 1916 by launching a massive...ART12266
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Bather under shower
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Maker: Nolan, Sidney
Gallipoli soldier having a shower. This is one of the earliest works Nolan created relating to the Gallipoli series whilst he was on the Greek island of Hydra in the Aegean Sea. The works initial sour...ART91259
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Bathing in a shell-hole
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Depicts two men bathing naked in a shell hole filled with water near Murder Valley on the Western Front, while another three men stand and dress or are seated on the edge of the shell hole. Will Dyson...ART02302
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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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Battalion Headquarters, Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Brewster, William Hill
Headquarters of the 50th Battalion AIF at Villers-Bretonneux in Picardie, France: an encampment of tents, with dugouts and a single wooden cross in the foreground, two figures near the tents.ART92617
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Battalion H. Q. Camon, Somme
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Maker: Brewster, William Hill
Depicts 50th Battalion Head Quarters, Camon, (Somme).ART00154
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Battered limber wagon near Vaire Wood
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a war damaged limber wagon in a field near Vaire Wood at the Western Front. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 19...ART03060
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle, tins of food and small sh...ART02299.015
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle, tins of food and small sh...ART02299.001
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle, tins of food and small sh...ART02299.016
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle , tins of food and small s...ART02299.002
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle, tins of food and small sh...ART02299.003
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle , tins of food and small s...ART02299.009
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Battery Commander's dug-out, Hill 60
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Depicts two soldiers in uniform, seated in the interior of a dug-out. The one sitting on the right is probably Major R F Manton, DSO, Commanding of 15 Bty, AFA. A lit candle, tins of food and small sh...ART02299.014
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Battery in action
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
This drawing shows four men from the 1st Division Artillery gun crew with an 18 pounder gun in action on the Western Front in France.ART03308
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Battery of 9.2 howitzers near St Souplet
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Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a large group of Howitzer field artillery guns resting in a field , with large trees nearby, near St Souplet on the Western Front.ART00115
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Battlefield of Romani looking S. W. from Canterbury Hill
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Depicts a panoramic view of an undulating desert landscape near Romani, with various locations indicated by the artist; 'Signal Post', 'Mount Meredith', 'Mount Royston', 'Scrubby Knoll' and 'Katib Ga...ART19633
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Battle of Fromelles
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a panoramic view of the Sugarloaf Salient area at Fromelles, with men of 5th Division AIF crossing No Man's Land towards the German trenches. Shell bursts and explosions can be seen above the...ART07981
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Battle of Menin Road
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
The Battle of Menin Road was an offensive operation, part of the Third Battle of Ypres on the Western Front, which saw the first involvement of Australian units (1st and 2nd Divisions AIF) in the Thir...ART03327
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Battle of Mont St Quentin, sketched during battle
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
This painting was sketched during the battle of Mont St Quentin which took place on 29 August 1918. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 wi...ART03116
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Battle of Romani, 4 August 1916
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Maker: Lambert, George
A desert landscape with light horsemen dismounting and preparing for battle. Two soldiers place a stretcher into an ambulance wagon (in the centre right of the image). A dead white horse lies in the f...ART09556
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Battle scene
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Depicts a battle scene of a German gun in the middle and prisoners in the foreground.ART03030
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Battle scene
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This painting was completed in Scott's London studio in 1919 and appears to relate to the taking of the Malt Trench in the Somme region by the 28th Australian Infantry Battalion, which occurred at aro...ART03419
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Bayon Villers
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Maker: Stretton, Ivan Clear
Ivan Clear Stretton (31903) served as a Gunner in the 13th Australia Artillery Brigade during the First World War. Between 1917 and 1918 he served in France and Belgium in the Ypres and Somme regions....AWM2020.678.6
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Bazuel, France
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts the village of Bazuel, in northern France. It is 4 km south-east of Le Cateau-Cambrésis, and 25 km south-east of Cambrai. The village pictured here has been severely bomb damaged. A German hel...ART02562.021
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B Company Cook (Private Louis Cohen)
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Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Depicts a sketch of 2346 Private Louis Jacob 'Loo' Cohen, Cook, B Company 56th Battalion A.I.F.ART03572
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Beat back the Hun with Liberty Bonds
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Maker: Strothmann, Fred United States Government
United States poster raising money for war loans. This is a particularly striking work, using dramatic colours and nightmarish imagery to underline the perceived threat the German military machine po...ARTV04070
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Beatty
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Maker: Chinner, John Henry
Portrait of the British Admiral David Beatty by South Australian caricaturist and cartoonist J.H Chinner. One of a commemorative set of seven handcoloured caricatures of First World War Military leade...ART96319
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Bedouin gun thief or runner, a very 'crook' character, Deiran
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a light horseman wearing a slouch hat and great coat holding a rifle with a bayonet and facing a captured Bedouin. The Bedouin is bearded and bare-footed, and wears a keffiyeh and brown and cr...ART02783
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Bedouin Kraal
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Drawing of three Bedouin huts, made of palm leaves and an enclosure made of grasses in the Sinai. Otho Hewett (1887- 1942) served with the 9th Light Horse Regiment and 3rd Light Horse Brigade Headquar...ART19614
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Beehive Rocks from Matupi Island
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a view out across a bay towards rock formations in the sea, the Beehive Rocks from Matupi Island, near Rabaul, New Guinea. This painting is one of a number of the commissioned works Bryant pro...ART03630
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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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Before our mess orderly found his "Sea Legs"
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Maker: Little, G.C.
A man takes a fall off a ladder with a plate of food upside down to his right.ART94202
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Before sunset buy a war loan bond
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Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster advertising War Loan bonds. It features a large Australian flag unfurled against a city in the distance. The outline of civic buildings is silhouetted black against ...ARTV05207
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Before sunset buy a war loan bond
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Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster advertising War Loan bonds. It features a large Australian flag unfurled against a city in the distance. The outline of civic buildings is silhouetted black against ...ARTV05206
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Before sunset buy a war loan bond
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Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster advertising War Loan bonds. It features a large Australian flag unfurled against a city in the distance. The outline of civic buildings is silhouetted black against ...ARTV00837
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Behind the lines, Bussy de Daours
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Maker: Daniels, W R
Depicts scene looking out a tent doorway. Inside the tent on the left is a small wooden cupboard with a plate and mess tin, above hangs a tea towel with a candle and candle holder on the shelf. Out...ART02193
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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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Behind Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Depicts a house behind Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Topkapi Palace is renowned for its opulence and was the residence and administration centre for the Ottoman Empire. Pugh was appointed offici...ART29521
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"Be Honest With Yourself: Be Certain That Your So-Called Reason is not an Excuse"
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Maker: Soutril, V Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Depicts a British artillery crew training a large gun onto a plane that is flying overhead. The illustration, which occu...ARTV00522
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Beirut
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Maker: Lambert, George
This painting captures the mountainous landscape of Beirut, including a boat at anchor in the harbour and cumulous white clouds and mountains in the distance. This work was most probably made during...ART96767
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Bei Unseren Helden ad Somme [With our heroes on the Somme]
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Maker: Erdt, Hans Rudi Hollerbaum & Schmidt
A German First World War propaganda poster that advertises a German film, "Bei Unseren Helden ad Somme [With our heroes on the Somme]". This film was produced in response to the British film "The Batt...ARTV10348
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Bekanntmachung [Announcement]
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Maker: Unknown Rand & Bartmann
German First World War poster. Text only it consists of two notices printed side by side in black ink on a red background. The notices issued in 1918 under the order of Alexander von Linsingen, Comman...ARTV06218
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Belah dump
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Laden supply train moving from Belah to Gamli (Deir el Belah) 1930. This is the first of a series of eight paintings accompanying the Palestine dioramas. The series illustrates the Egyptian Labour Cor...ART91020
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Belgian and Allies Aid League : Will you help these sufferers from the War to start a new home : help is better than Sympathy...
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank LONDON : BELGIAN AND ALLIES AID LEAGUE, [N.D.] (LONDON : THE AVENUE PRESS)
A poster depicting large crowds of homeless and destitute people who have been made homeless by the First World War. The image of the people occupies the upper three-quarters of the poster. The title ...ARTV06618
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Bellenglise
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts the wrecked buildings and grassy landscape around Bellenglise, France.ART03133