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Diggers at work
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting two soldiers from the tunnelling company at work digging tunnels with shovels and mining equipment.ART03464
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Diggers in the trenches
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting soldiers in the directional rain awaiting other soldiers to come out of a trench so that they can go enter.ART03470
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Getting a good hearing
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting what may happen to a soldier from the Tunnelling Company having returned from the First World War home to Australia. He is in a pub with two civilians and a barmaid listening...ART03458
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"Gott in himmel! Those Australian fleas"
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
A humorous illustration depicting two Australian tunnelling soldiers, breaking through their tunnel into a German one. A German soldier is relaxing against the wall the Australians are breaking throug...ART03465.002
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"Listening for Fritz"
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting an Australian soldier in a dugout with a book and candle, listening for Germans. Fritz was a slang term the soldiers used for the German soldiers.ART03465.001
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Looking for a "Blighty"
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
A humorous illustration of a soldier in a trench during a battle, extending his leg above the trench line to receive a 'blighty'. A 'blighty' is an Australian slang term for a wound or injury, serious...ART03456
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2nd Australian Tunnelling Company subway
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting an entrance to a tunnel being built by the 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company, that was meant to lead the allies to Ostend, Belgium on the North Sea. Soldiers are being led in...ART03455
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No comprees
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration of a Australian Tunnelling Coy. soldier outside a French V.C. House with a woman standing in the doorway holding a milk jug. Around the soldiers ankles is a cat. The soldier is speakin...ART03463
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Our souvenir King returns with an eye to business
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a soldier from a Tunnelling Company, returned from the First World War to Australia with bags of 'souvenirs' on his way to a museum to sell. The bags contain nosecaps and dud...ART03459
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Seek and ye shall find
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
Depicts a soldier sitting on a crate, with 'IRON RATIONS' stamped on it, searching his clothes for insects. He is shirtless and shoeless, smoking a pipe and holding an insect between his fingers.ART03468
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Shovelling
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
Depicts three Australian soldiers watching a fourth soldier shovelling a broken object into a bucket. A fifth soldier is cooking on an open fire at right. All are sappers from the 2nd Australian Tunn...ART91985
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Sick parade
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a humorous parade of sick soldiers and a Sergeant making a sick report; one in an oversized coat with 'consumption' inscribed underneath, one with very high-waisted pants and...ART03461
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Skit on a "better 'ole"
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
A humorous illustration depicting a battlefield and two soldiers finding cover. One is in a small dugout hole while the other is jumping into a mine shaft whilst yelling "FOUND A BETTER 'OLE MATE". Th...ART03471
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The digger's rest
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a digger asleep in a rat infested corner, with his rifle and other equipment strewn in front of him. There is a sign on the wall saying 'THE / DIGGER'S / REST'.ART03460
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The inquisitive hun
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration with two images side by side, depicting a German soldier (hun) wondering what he can hear on the other side of his tunnel and the term 'INQUIRY' inscribed underneath, and the next imag...ART03462
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The "Q. M."
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a soldier from the 2nd Tunnelling Company being kicked up the rear by the Quarter Master with two fellow soldiers hiding and watching.ART03457
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Trench geography
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
A humorous illustration of two new sappers asking a veteran private for directions, which he tells them to ask someone else.ART03466
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Tunnelling diggers; [Tunnelling Diggers]
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting three Australian soldiers watching a fourth soldier shovelling a broken object into a bucket. A fifth soldier is cooking on an open fire at right. On the verso is another sk...ART03469
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Ups and downs of trench life
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration of a soldier having fallen over on duckboards surrounded by mud whilst raining and holding his rifle.ART03467