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West Mudros rest camp, Lemnos
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Maker: Lambert, George
This work was painted during Lambert's visit to Gallipoli in 1919 with the Australian Historical Mission, when the sea journey from Taranto was broken at Lemnos. The Mission travelled from Malta to t...ART02823
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Where I am billeted
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Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
A drawing of a farmhouse and trees, with a cloudy sky in the distance. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the Macqueen family in 2009ART93970
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Will you fight now or wait for this
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Commonwealth Government of Australia W E Smith Ltd
Australian First World War recruitment poster. This poster was part of the First World War Australian Government Recruiting Kit. Depicts a group of armed German soldiers threatening a young man pinned...ARTV00079
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Windmill near Messines
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch of a windmill and farmhouse near Messines, Belgium. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Field Ambulance. ...ART03049
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Wireless station, Bita Paka, Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of the wireless station at Bita Paka in Rabaul. There is a large signals tower rising up over civilian buildings, the scene set against lush green hillside and cloudscape.ART03639
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Woman drawing water
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Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
Depicts bomb-damaged buildings in a small French town. A woman is seen drawing water at centre left. In 1918, only a few weeks after the end of the First World War, Chapman travelled to the battlefiel...ART19591
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Women of Queensland!: Send a man today to fight for you
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Maker: Watkins, John Samuel Queensland Recruiting Committee A J Cumming, Government Printer
An excellent example of Australian First World War recruiting posters aimed at women, rather than potential soldiers. The poster suggests that in helping defeat Germany, women were really defending t...ARTV05632
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YMCA Walton hut
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Maker: Rae, Iso
Depicts the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Walton hut. The building was provided and run by the YMCA as an amenities centre for soldiers in the Etaples Army Base Camp, Etaples, France.ART19598
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Ypres Canal
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Comines Canal, runs to the west of the city, meeting the Canal de l'Yser on the northern edge of the city; Third Battle of, Salient, Western Front.ART02885
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Ypres from the ramparts
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Depicts a view of war damaged Ypres, including the ruins of the Cloth Hall and houses in the town. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War...ART02316