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Machine gunner killed at his post near Foucaucourt
Art
Depicts a dead machine gunner who had been killed at his post near Foucaucourt. Beside him is a machine gun and at his feet, his helmet. James Fraser Scott's (1877- 1932) official war art is particula...ART03400
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Machine gun position
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a machine gun position and entrenchments on the Somme, France, during the First World War. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9 and on leaving school worked as a cl...ART00158
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Mackintosh's Caramel Toffee tin with embedded bullet : Corporal L Cowlishaw, 55 Battery, Australian Field Artillery, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: John Mackintosh Ltd
Tall oval sweets tin with separate lid with red and gold wash finish. The tin is titled 'Mackintosh's Caramel Toffee', with the maker's name in a scroll at the base. The design is repeated on both sid...REL/13716
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Major General Sir John Gellibrand
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General (later Sir) John Gellibrand, CB(M) (later KCB), DSO and Bar as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowl...ART03346
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Major General Sir Joseph Hobbs
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General Sir Joseph Hobbs as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military leaders in the Austra...ART03348
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Major General Sir Neville Smyth
Art
Maker: Coates, George
Portrait of Major General (later Sir) Neville Maskelyne Smyth VC, KCB. Commanding 1 Brigade AIF, Commanding 2 Div AIF, Western Front Chelsea; 1st Australian Infantry Brigade, and 2nd Australian Divisi...ART00199
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Making use of the light railway during the Somme offensive in the winter of 1917. The stretchers, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Making use of the light railway during the Somme offensive in the winter of 1917. The stretchers, bearing the wounded, were placed on these trolleys, and patients had a far more comfortable trip to th...E00249
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Mandl, (Lieutenant, 3rd Bavarian Res Foot Arty Regt and: 19th Bavarian Foot Arty Bn, German Army)
Private Record
Maker: Mandl
REGULAR LENGTHY ENTRIES. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF CONDITIONS OF SERVICE ON THE SOMME AND NEAR ARMENTIERES, LENS AND BROODSEINDE WOOD2DRL/1167
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Matthews, Arthur Edward (Sergeant, b.1891 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Arthur Edward
Copy of typed diary relating involvement in the Battle of the Somme from the capture of Flers and Gueudecourt to the capture of Bullecourt during the winter of 1916-17. Written by Arthur Edward Matth...PR91/119
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Matthews, Arthur Edward (Sergeant, b.1891 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Arthur Edward
Original diary and typescript of diary relating involvement in the Battle of the Somme from the capture of Flers and Gueudecourt to the capture of Bullecourt during the winter of 1916-17. Written by ...2DRL/0219
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Maurice Dooling
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Portrait of Major Maurice Dooling, 416 Regimental Sergeant of the 56th Battalion.ART03563
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : 53 Battalion, AIF
Technology
The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock connected by a hinge which is located ...REL/02520
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McCann, Thomas John (b.1893 - d:c.1993)
Private Record
Maker: McCann, Thomas John
Collection relating to the service of Lance Corporal Thomas John McCann, 30 Battalion, First World War. Collection consists mainly of letters from McCann to his fiancee, Edith (Edie), in Australia. T...PR87/140
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Meads, John Hartley (Captain, b.1894 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Meads, John Hartley
Diaries written by Captain John Harley Meads while serving with the 18th Battalion during the First World War. Detailed entries describe the front-line infantryman's experiences of patrols and fatigu...PR03005
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Memorial plaque : Corporal E L Bailey, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brass memorial plaque with a curved top, bearing incised lettering interspersed with sprays of laurel leaves. The plaque reads, 'IN MEMORY OF CORPORAL ERNEST LIONEL BAILEY, 51ST. BATTALION...REL31322
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Men of the 10th Battalion enjoying a hot meal in the trenches, in the line at Eaucourt l'Abbaye, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Men of the 10th Battalion enjoying a hot meal in the trenches, in the line at Eaucourt l'Abbaye, during the Somme advance. To carry the hot stew and tea, petrol tins and hot food containers were used.E00232
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Metal watercolour paint box with brushes : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular black enamelled steel paint box with a large amount of rust on the front and back. The back plate of the paint box has a metal ring attached. Inside, the paint box has a rectangular metal...REL/03408.003
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Metal watercolour paint box with note : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular black enamelled steel paint box with a large amount of rust on the front and back. The back plate of the paint box has a metal ring attached. Inside, the paint box has a rectangular palett...REL/03408.002
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Military bugle presented to 9th -12th Reinforcements, 27 Battalion AIF by Sir Josiah Symon
Heraldry
Maker: George Potter and Co
Standard B flat military bugle of soldered construction, made with copper tubing body and brass bell, joiners, mouth tube, rear tube facing plate and retaining chain plate. The chain is missing. The m...REL/01484
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Military Medal : Sergeant E Richardson, 12 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21244.002
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Mill, Reninghelst
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Watercolour and charcoal sketch depicting the mill at Reninghelst. The image contains a group of buildings, roofs, walls and a damaged chimney situated in a valley among low hills. The mill was chiefl...ART02903
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Mills, Cecil Beaumont (Lieutenant, b.1881 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Mills, Cecil Beaumont
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Cecil Beaumont Mills, 23rd Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of letters and postcards written by Lt Mills to his wife Effie Sa...PR00932
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Model of the Cerisy to Chipilly bridge : Private Seccombe, 3 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Seccombe, Cecil Stanley
Model bridge hand crafted from wood, brass and other metals. The model is mounted on a rectangular block of polished wood with a engraved brass plaque attached to the front. The plaque reads 'MODEL OF...RELAWM04189
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Montier Street, Rosieres-en-Santerre, Somme.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Montier Street, Rosieres-en-Santerre, Somme.C04901
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the battlefield at Mont St Quentin. The image has a view of Mont St Quentin with trenches, the ruins of a civilian building and the stubble of trees. Will Longstaff was bo...ART03001
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of Mont St Quentin, with lines of trenches visible on the hillside. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nineteenth ce...ART03524
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Moore, Edward (75, Lance Corporal, 2nd Field Company Engineers)
Manuscript
Maker: Moore, Edward Louis
344p. manuscript entitled "Gallipoli to the Somme: the WW1 Diaries of Sapper Edward L. Moore M.M.". Transcript of diaries from 1 January 1915 to 15 February 1915. Diaries tell of the author's experien...MSS2032
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Mrs Pankhurst, three times wounded, St Gratien; verso: [Partial landscape sketch]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Sketch of the horse, Mrs Pankhurst, with a soldier to the left. On the verso is a partial sketch of a landscape with encampments or buildings. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Gover...ART93171.003
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Mt Savage
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A scene during a battle in the Somme area in France of soldiers in trenches surrendering.ART16640
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NEAR BECORDEL, FRANCE, 1917. A GROUP OF OFFICERS OF THE 53RD BATTALION, AIF, PHOTOGRAPHED ON THE ...
Photograph
NEAR BECORDEL, FRANCE, 1917. A GROUP OF OFFICERS OF THE 53RD BATTALION, AIF, PHOTOGRAPHED ON THE SPOT FROM WHICH THE SOMME OFFENSIVE BEGAN DURING THE WINTER OF 1916, A FEW MILES FROM ALBERT (DONATED B...H15406
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Near Cosy Corner
Art
Depicts a soldier chopping firewood near a camp, with tents, washing on the line near the tent and snow in the background. 'Cosy Corner' was a traffic control point on the Somme, leading to access to...ART02394
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Near Hamel, France. 29 March 1918. View of the Somme Valley. Germans shelling the Somme Valley ...
Photograph
Near Hamel, France. 29 March 1918. View of the Somme Valley. Germans shelling the Somme Valley near Hamel in preparation for a further thrust of 30 March 1918 against the British line there. (The view...E04663
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Near Longueval, France. 24 March 1918. The German offensive, 1918. British troops (probably of ...
Photograph
Near Longueval, France. 24 March 1918. The German offensive, 1918. British troops (probably of the 35th Division, which this day filled the gap on the old Somme Battlefield) waiting by the roadside ne...E04659
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Near Mt St Quentin
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Recto is the right hand side of a sketch of a bridge; the artist has noted 'near Mont St Quentin'. Verso is blank.ART93174.007
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Near the supply dump
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts two soldiers, one seated, one standing facing left - both have red flashes on sleeves of coat.ART00213
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Near Thiepval, April 1917
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts an empty landscape of damaged tree in the Thiepval, Albert Area, Western Front.ART02967
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Near Vaux-sur-Somme, France. The 3rd Divisional Artillery limbers bringing up ammunition.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Near Vaux-sur-Somme, France. The 3rd Divisional Artillery limbers bringing up ammunition.E01837
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Neck badge of Companion of the Order of the Bath : Temporary Major General J G Legge, 2nd Division, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Neck badge of Companion of the Order of the Bath. Unnamed as issued.REL45716.001
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Need, Edwin Henry
Private Record
Maker: Need, Edwin Henry Scott, Joan
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5180 Private Edwin Henry Need, 59th Australian Infantry Battalion, 15th Brigade, 5th Division, AIF. Collection consists of an original handwritten...PR05729
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Nelson, George Gallian (Private, b.1895 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Nelson, George Gallian
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3589 Private George Gallian Nelson, 29 Battalion, France. Collection consists of a 28 page memoir written by Nelson while convalescing in hospita...PR05443
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Nissen hut, Mont St Quentin
Art
Depicts the interior of a Nissen hut used as officers' quarters by the 1st Division AIF. Beds and personal effects are evident in the background, and improvised heater and flowers in the foreground. J...ART03413
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[no title]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
An illegible partial sketch that has been crossed out. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93175.022
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Not titled
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A brief sketch of what could possibly be ruined buildings. Probably a partial sketch of the building depicted in ART12639. The verso is blank. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Govern...ART93175.008
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Observation balloon shot down
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolor sketch depicting a church in the Somme region with an observation balloon having been shot down in the skyline. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in Fra...ART03052
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Oeuvre de la Somme dévastée [Work on the devastated Somme]
Art
Maker: Unknown [PARIS : S.N., N.D.] (PARIS : IMPRIMERIE DES ORPHELINS - APPRENTIS D'AUTEXIL)
A widow and her children and an old man enter the interior of a rustic wooden building, their faces are grim. There is a farmer sowing crops to the far right and in the upper centre is an avenue of tr...ARTV04867
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Official correspondence received by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Official correspondence relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. The letters written to Brigadier General Goddard concern the conduct of troops under his com...RCDIG0000786
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Old S13, struck off strength after 10 months' service
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts an RE8 aircraft on the No. 3 Squadron airfield at Poulainville, Villers Bocage, stripped of engine cowling and wings (RE = Research Experimental). The Australian Flying Corps (AFC) was establi...ART03508
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One of the Old Platoon
Art
An Australian soldier in full uniform, with a large pack on his back, standing in a war damaged landscape. He is bending over to pay tribute at the grave of a dead Australian soldier in Pozieres. The...ART02245.003
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On road toward Corbie
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts part of an encampment on a road towards Corbie. ART12646 matches up with this work as the left hand side of the complete sketch and was excised by Streeton from the sketchbook. This sketchbook...ART93170.006
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Ordnance workshops, Cambrai Road
Art
Depicts a number of Australian soldiers preparing and working with field guns and ordnance at a workshop near Bapaume. The image shows a view of part of the ordnance workshop, with ruined buildings in...ART02258.006