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An unidentified Australian soldier stands among a line of defensive pits, dug as cavalry traps. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified Australian soldier stands among a line of defensive pits, dug as cavalry traps. Part of a collection relating to the service of Ivan Sinclair Young of Nhill, Victoria, who served as a ...P11419.003
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A raid on enemy machine gun positions
Art
Maker: Hornby, Lester G.
Depicts a small group of soldiers crawling through barbed wire and over crops in a field in Marne, France, during the First World War. Inscribed on a piece of paper for merely attached to the drawing ...ART50026
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Arnold, Guy Hartley (Private, b.1887 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Arnold, Guy Hartley
Collection relating to the service of 1311 Private Guy Hartley Arnold, 2 Battalion, Egypt and Gallipoli, 1915-1916. Collection includes letters written by Arnold to his father, Ralph Arnold. Pte Arn...1DRL/0061
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Ayrton Fan : Lieutenant Colonel J B St Vincent-Welch, 13 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Khaki cotton hinged fan, reinforced with cane rods threaded through sewn-in pockets. The fan is collapsible, the sides folding inwards and then in three for compact storage. When folded, the canvas se...RELAWM06267
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Barbed wire entanglement
Art
Maker: Nolan, Sidney
Gallipoli soldier entangled in barbed wire. Nolan viewed many photos of the soldiers at Gallipoli at the Imperial War Museum, London and would have seen photos of many dead soldiers, both Allied and T...ART91222
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Battle damaged corrugated iron : Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sheet of corrugated iron, riddled with bullet and shrapnel holes.RELAWM00345.001
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Battle of Fromelles
Art
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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Big gun emplacement, Fort of Chanak
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This work was painted during George Lambert's visit to Gallipoli in 1919 with the Australian Historical Mission. They spent a week at Chanak (7-14 Feb), a small town on the Asiatic side of the Dardane...ART02835
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Bois De Saufier
Art
Maker: [Sanilborn]
Depicts a badly war-damaged landscape, with smashed and burnt trees and birds circling overhead, in France. The foreground shows a broken wheel and what is presumably an empty trench. The lack of huma...AWM2017.162.12
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Bomb banks
Art
Depicts bomb banks that were built up to protect the horses from aeroplane bombs. Situated in Blangy Tronville, a town on the banks of the Somme, east of Amiens.ART03605.046.001
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British Corkscrew Entanglement Support : Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Corkscrew barbed wire entanglement support. The support has four loops to carry strands of barbed wire. The lower 420mm is intended to be screwed into the ground, is is shaped into a corkscrew. There ...REL/10037.002
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Bunker entrance
Art
Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
Entrance to a bunker on the Somme in France, the red colour suggesting vegetation re-growth. In 1918, only a few weeks after the end of the First World War, Chapman travelled to the battlefields of Fr...ART19590
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Camouflage
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view through the entrance of camouflage netting supported by a pole, with other camouflage netting tents in the background. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heide...ART03504
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Camouflaged tents
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting camouflaged tents in a wood in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Field Ambu...ART03096
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Camouflaged tents, Dickebusch
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Charcoal and watercolour sketch depicting bell tents with rows of sandbags around them, chimney pipes protruding from doorways, and camouflage patterns on canvas at the encampment at Dickebusch. There...ART02924
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Charge of the 2nd Infantry Brigade at Krithia
Art
Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Late in the afternoon of 8 May 1915, at half an hours notice, the Australian and New Zealand troops received orders to attack the village of Krithia to the south of the Anzac area. Moving across a tho...ART09558
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Collection relating to 81 Staff Sergeant Major William Hopkins 'Hop' James 1st Light Horse Regiment
Photograph
Maker: James, William Hopkin
Shelter and bomb proof structure's on Pope's Hill. This position was defended by 1st Light Horse Brigade. One of a series of photographs from an album relating to the service of Lieutenant William Hop...P12050.033.003
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Collection relating to 81 Staff Sergeant Major William Hopkins 'Hop' James 1st Light Horse Regiment
Photograph
Maker: James, William Hopkin
Members of 1st Light Horse Regiment digging defences in the gully below Courtney's Post to protect the regiment from Turkish snipers. One of a series of photographs from an album relating to the servi...P12050.031.003
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Collection relating to 81 Staff Sergeant Major William Hopkins 'Hop' James 1st Light Horse Regiment
Photograph
Maker: James, William Hopkin
Informal portrait of members of 1st Light Horse Regiment digging defences to be used by British troops. One of a series of photographs from an album relating to the service of Lieutenant William Hopki...P12050.038.003
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Corrugated iron, riddled with shell and rifle fire : Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Piece of corrogated iron, heavily damaged by bullet and shrapnel fire. There are small areas of corrosion and rust.RELAWM00345.002