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A crash in the desert
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a desert landscape, with a small aeroplane on the ground and figure to the right of the plane. Aircraft such as this, possibly a BE12 or RE8, were used at the beginning of the war for reconnai...ART02684
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Adams, Arthur Talbot Scott, MM (Lieutenant. b.1885 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Arthur Talbot Scott
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Arthur Talbot Scott Adams MM, 12 Light Horse Regiment, Cairo and Palestine. Diaries mention Adams' personal health, activities of 12 Light Horse Regiment,...1DRL/0005
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A DESERT YACHT, USED AT THE FLYING SCHOOL, MOASCAR, TO ACCUSTOM GRADUATES TO "WIND DIRECTION". ...
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A DESERT YACHT, USED AT THE FLYING SCHOOL, MOASCAR, TO ACCUSTOM GRADUATES TO "WIND DIRECTION". THIS YACHT WAS IN USE FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS FROM 1917-02, AND IT IS PROBABLE THAT IT WAS USED ALL THE T...J02974
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A horse drawn sand cart, with wide tyred wheels, for conveying sick and wounded men across the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A horse drawn sand cart, with wide tyred wheels, for conveying sick and wounded men across the desert. Two men are seated inside and one outside, all unidentified.C01003
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Ain Nukhailah, Jebel (Jabal) Hamrin, Mesopotamia. 1918-10. A row of canvas water tanks filled ...
Photograph
Ain Nukhailah, Jebel (Jabal) Hamrin, Mesopotamia. 1918-10. A row of canvas water tanks filled with fresh water by a pump connected to a well. The horse troughs were made ready for the cavalry brigades...P00562.136
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Anderson, Cauldwell Hamilton (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1870 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Cauldwell Hamilton
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel Cauldwell Hamilton Anderson, Australian Army Medical Corps, Egypt, 1916. Collection includes typewritten report on Anderson's experiences with...1DRL/0032
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Australian Light Horseman using a sledge to transport goods and equipment over the heavy sand ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian Light Horseman using a sledge to transport goods and equipment over the heavy sand near Romani.J01101
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AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSEMEN CAMPED IN AN OASIS NEAR ROMANI, 1916. THESE OASIS' OFFERED GREAT ...
Photograph
AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSEMEN CAMPED IN AN OASIS NEAR ROMANI, 1916. THESE OASIS' OFFERED GREAT CONCEALMENT FROM HOSTILE AIRCRAFT, AND GAVE GOOD SHADE TO THE TROOPS AND HORSES, A GREAT RELIEF FROM THE BURN...J02639
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A view of the city of Damascus, looking from above the Headquarters of the Desert Mounted Corps.
Photograph
Maker: Campbell, James Pinkerton
A view of the city of Damascus, looking from above the Headquarters of the Desert Mounted Corps.B00304
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A water dump established by the Army near Wadi Nikhabir and supplied by pipeline. Troughs ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A water dump established by the Army near Wadi Nikhabir and supplied by pipeline. Troughs constructed near the dumps were used for watering horses.H00800
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Ayliffe, Maurice (Sapper, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Ayliffe, Maurice
Collection relating to service of 2160A Private Maurice Ayliffe, 2 Field Squadron Engineers, Palestine, 1918. Collection includes letters to family in England. Copies made by Australia House, London...1DRL/0076
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Ayliffe, Maurice (Sapper, b.? - d.1918)
Digitised Collection
Maker: Ayliffe, Maurice
Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection relating to service of 2160A Private Maurice Ayliffe, 2 Field Squadron Engineers, Palestine, 1918. Collection includes letters to family in England. Copies made by Austra...AWM2021.7.51
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Backhouse, Nigel A'Beckett Talworth, (Chaplain Major, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Backhouse, Nigel A'Beckett Talworth
detailed papers discuss the role of chaplains and the need for adequate army back-up. Includes narratives of the Light Horse actions at Beersheeba and Amman. Various monographs contain a detailed an...1DRL/0617
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Barada Gorge from road level
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
The main route from Damascus west to Beirut runs beside the Barada river through a steep gorge. On 30 September 1918 Australian troops had trapped and killed Turkish troops in Barada Gorge who were f...ART02818
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Barada Gorge, looking down the road to Damascus
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
In June 1919 Lambert travelled to Barada Gorge north west of Damascus and where on 30 September 1918 a column of Turkish troops and transports, endeavouring to flee from Damascus, were intercepted by...ART02836
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Barada Gorge, looking from Damascus
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
West of the Barada Gorge with the road and railway on the route through the eastern mountains to Syria. In 1926, some years after painting this sketch, George Lambert wrote to Charles Bean: "The origi...ART02845
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Barada Gorge, 30 September 1918
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
A section of the Barada Gorge, showing the road and railway route through the eastern mountains where fleeing Turkish troops and German machine-gunners were confronted by the 5th Australian Light Hors...ART09755
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Battle of Romani, 4 August 1916
Art
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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Bell, William John (Sergeant, b.1890 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, William John
Collection relating to service of 53 Sergeant William John Bell, 1 Light Horse Field Ambulance, ANZAC and Egypt, 1914-1917. Collection includes diary kept by Bell with movements and locations.1DRL/0110
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Biddle, Frederick Leslie (Major, b.1885 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Biddle, Frederick Leslie
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Frederick Leslie Biddle DSO, 2 Field Artillery Brigade, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1914-1917. Collection consists of seventy-five letters...1DRL/0119
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Bowman, Vincent Ambrose (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Bowman, Vincent Ambrose
Collection relating to First World War service of 2787 Private Vincent Ambrose Bowman 9th Infantry Battalion, France 1916. Collection includes memoir of 9th Battalion activities at Pozieres and Mouqu...1DRL/0141
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Brigadier-General Granville de Laune Ryrie, Commanding Officer (CO) of the 2nd Light Horse ...
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Brigadier-General Granville de Laune Ryrie, Commanding Officer (CO) of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade, smoking a pipe whilst mounted on his favourite horse, ‘Plain Bill’. The horse was exceptionally stur...P01778.009
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Brigadier John McNeil as a member of the 5th Light Horse Regiment, Gallipoli and Palestine, interviewed by Major Aylmer Campbell Robertson.
Sound
Maker: McNeil, John George Robertson, Aylmer Campbell Brickhill, Clive
Left Queensland in December 1914 as a junior officer with the 5th Light Horse Regiment; arrived Egypt January 1915; the Light Horse trained with horses in Egypt until Gallipoli and then went to Gallip...S00186
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Brind, Eric Thomas (Major, b.1884 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Brind, Eric Thomas
Collection relating to service of Major Eric Thomas Brind, 23 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes copies of diary for 1916 and copies of letters to family in Austra...1DRL/0153
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Brown, Francis Cecil (Private, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Francis Cecil
Collection relating to service of 3212 Private Francis Cecil Brown, 55 Battalion, Egypt and France. 1916-1918. Collection includes letters written home to family in England. Copies made 1928 by Aust...1DRL/0160
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Burgess, Joseph Bird (Gunner, b.1892 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Burgess, Joseph Bird
Collection relating to service of 11920 Gunner Joseph Bird Burgess, 53 Battery Australian Field Artillery, Egypt and France, 1916-1917. Collection includes copies of letters sent home to family in A...1DRL/0163
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Burrett, Athol Frederick (Major, b.1894 - d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Burrett, Athol Frederick
Collection relating to service of Major (Maj) Athol Frederick Burrett DSO, 3 Battalion, France, 1915-1916. Collection includes diary for period 29 December 1915-4 May 1916 when 3 Battalion trained in...1DRL/0165
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Burton, Francis James (Lieutenant, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Burton, Francis James
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Francis James Burton, 4 Light Horse Regiment, Egypt, Gallipoli and Palestine, 1914-1917. Collection includes copies of letters written home to family in A...1DRL/0168
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Callary, Philip Ignatius (Captain, b.1886 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Callary, Philip Ignatius
Collection relating to service of Captain Philip Ignatius Callary, 9 Light Horse Regiment, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes letters written home to family in Petersburg, South Australia.1DRL/0178
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Camel Corps at Magdhaba
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Depicts the Camel Corp 'Cameliers' at the point where they were dismounting to advance on foot at Magdhaba. The Imperial Camel Corps Brigade was raised from the Australian, New Zealand and British Arm...ART09230
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Camels loaded with fantasses (water tanks). This was the usual method of carrying water across ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Camels loaded with fantasses (water tanks). This was the usual method of carrying water across the desert. This is one half of a stereo image. The full image is held at B02415A.B02415
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CAMELS OF THE 3RD A.L.H. FIELD AMBULANCE RESTING BESIDE AN OASIS NEAR KATIA, DURING THE DESERT ...
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CAMELS OF THE 3RD A.L.H. FIELD AMBULANCE RESTING BESIDE AN OASIS NEAR KATIA, DURING THE DESERT CAMPAIGN IN 1916. (DONATED BY MR. R. SILLETT.)J02622
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Camel train
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Loaded camel train heads into the desert from Gamli to Esani on the next stage of the supply lines progress, 1930. This is the second in a series of eight paintings accompanying the Palestine dioramas...ART91021
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Cameramen at war
Film
Maker: Glendenning, Raymond Lye, Leonard Charles Huia
A Ministry of Information film produced by the Realist Film Unit with acknowledgement to the Newsreel companies, the Services film units and the Trustees of the Imperial War Museum. The story of Briti...F01419
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Coen, Francis (Captain, b.1884 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Coen, Francis
Collection relating to service of Captain Francis Coen, 18 and 19 Battalion, Gallipoli, Egypt and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes typewritten copies of letters sent home to his mother in Yass,...1DRL/0203
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
In the summer of 1919, 19486 Sapper William B Nelson, of D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, taking photos of a group of desert bedouins, in their encampment on the outskirts of Baghdad.J01994
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
In the summer of 1919, 19486 Sapper William B Nelson, of D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, showing a camera to a group of desert bedouins, in their encampment on the outskirts of Baghd...J01993
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Collins, Thomas Patrick (Private, b.? - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, Thomas Patrick
Collection relating to service of 1250 Private Thomas Patrick Collins, 16 Battalion, Egypt, 1915? Collection includes a printed newspaper clipping of a copy of a letter written by Collins home to his...1DRL/0207
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Condon, Richard Merrick (Second Lieutenant, b.? - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Condon, Richard Merrick
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Richard Merrick Condon, 22 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes diaries of Condon written while on service and letters w...1DRL/0210
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Cooper, Gordon Colin (Lance Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Cooper, Gordon Colin
Collection relating to 475 Private Gordon Colin Cooper, 1 Australian Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine, 1916-1918. Typescript copies of diaries contain brief entries covering Cooper's time wi...2DRL/1114
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Cooper, Gordon Colin (Lance Corporal, b.1893 - d.1948)
Private Record
Maker: Cooper, Gordon Colin
Collection relating to the First World War service of 475 Private Gordon Colin Cooper, 1 Australian Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine, 1916-1918. Collection consists of three original diaries...1DRL/0211
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Cotterill, Eric Roland (Lieutenant, b.1892 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Cotterill, Eric Roland
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Eric Roland Cotterill, 13 Battalion, Egypt and Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes copies of letters written by Cotterill home to family in Australia...1DRL/0217
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Creswell, Randolph William (Captain, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Creswell, Randolph William
Collection relating to service of Captain Randolph William Creswell, 3 ANZAC Camel Battalion, Egypt and Palestine, 1916-1917. Collection includes a letter (and a transcribed copy) written to his fath...1DRL/0225
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Crow, Robert Harold (Lieutenant, b.? -d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Crow, Robert Harold
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Robert Harold Crow, 13 Battalion, Egypt, 1914-1915. Collection includes letters written home to family in Waverley, NSW.1DRL/0226
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d'Alpuget, Jacques Montague (Lieutenant, b.1886 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: D'Alpuget, Jacques Montague
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Jacques Montague d'Alpuget, 54 Battalion, Egypt and France, 1916. Collection includes letters written home to his family in Sydney.1DRL/0231
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Davidson, William (Major, b.1866 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Davidson, William
Collection relating to service of Major William Davidson, 1 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes copies of letters written by Davidson home to his wife and family in Australia. Cop...1DRL/0235
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Dawn, the long patrol
Art
Maker: McBey, James
Depicts the Australian Camel Corps in the Middle Eastern Desert. Several soldiers are loading their camels and breaking up camp. This was like a preparatory sketch for ART03037ART50275
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Romani sand hills for the Romani diorama. McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November...ART11427.002
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Romani sand hills for the Romani diorama. McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November...ART11427.001
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the desert sandhillls around Romani for the Romani diorama. McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France ...ART11427.011
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a sketch of desert sandhillls for the Romani diorama. Louis McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 w...ART11427.006
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a sketch of the desert sand hills in Egypt for the Romani diorama. Louis McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from No...ART11427.010
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a sketch of desert sand hills for the Romani diorama. Louis McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 w...ART11427.007
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a sketch of the desert sand hills for Romani diorama. Louis McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 w...ART11427.009
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the desert sandhillls around Romani for the Romani diorama. Louis McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in ...ART11427.004
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a sketch of desert sandhillls for the Romani diorama. Louis McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 w...ART11427.005
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Desert sandhills: sketch for Romani model
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the desert sand hills around Romani for the Romani diorama. McCubbin was in Romani in 1920. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France...ART11427.003
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Design for 'Dix'
Art
Maker: Fullwood, A. Henry
This drawing is one of two works that A Henry Fullwood submitted for the State Library of Victoria mural competition held in 1922. The mural design was one of 13 entrants by artists including Hilda Ri...ART92737
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Design for Omar
Art
Maker: Fullwood, A. Henry
This drawing is one of two works that A Henry Fullwood submitted for the State Library of Victoria mural competition held in 1922. The mural design was one of 13 entrants by artists including Hilda Ri...ART92736
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Diary of Ion Llewellyn Idriess, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Idriess, Ion Llewellyn
Diary relating to First World War service of 358 Trooper Ion Llewellyn Idriess, 5th Light Horse Regiment. First entry is dated 16 November 1916 and the last is dated 24 February [1917]. In this diary,...RCDIG0000452
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Diary of Ion Llewellyn Idriess, August 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Idriess, Ion Llewellyn
Diary relating to First World War service of 358 Trooper Ion Llewellyn Idriess, 5th Light Horse Regiment. Entries are mostly undated, but one entry, dated "13th" [of August] describes in great detail ...RCDIG0000450
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Diary of Ion Llewellyn Idriess, October 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Idriess, Ion Llewellyn
Diary relating to First World War service of 358 Trooper Ion Llewellyn Idriess, 5th Light Horse Regiment. Entries are mostly undated, but one entry is dated 1 October [1916]. In this diary, Idriess me...RCDIG0000451
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'Dix' (cartoon for mural)
Art
Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
This drawing is one of two works that A Henry Fullwood submitted for the State Library of Victoria mural competition held in 1922. The mural design was one of 13 entrants by artists including Hilda Ri...ART19786
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EGYPT, C. 1916. TURKISH PRISONERS AND THEIR BEDDING BEING DELOUSED, PROBABLY IN THE SINAI DESERT. ...
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EGYPT, C. 1916. TURKISH PRISONERS AND THEIR BEDDING BEING DELOUSED, PROBABLY IN THE SINAI DESERT. A HIGH-PRESSURE RAILWAY VAN STEAM DISINFECTOR IS BEING USED. ON THE RIGHT IS AN EGYPTIAN STATE RAILWAY...P01350.014
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EGYPT, 1916. ON ACCOUNT OF SAND THE 12TH FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS, AIF, WERE FORCED TO MARCH IN ...
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EGYPT, 1916. ON ACCOUNT OF SAND THE 12TH FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS, AIF, WERE FORCED TO MARCH IN SINGLE FILE FROM ISMAILIA TO SERAPEUM ON THE ONLY HARD TRACK ALONG THE BANKS OF THE CANAL. (DONOR CAPTAIN...H03528
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EGYPT, 1916. SOME MEMBERS OF THE 12TH FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS, AIF, ON BOARD RAFTS WHICH THEY HAD ...
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EGYPT, 1916. SOME MEMBERS OF THE 12TH FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS, AIF, ON BOARD RAFTS WHICH THEY HAD CONSTRUCTED. THE RAFTS WERE TOWED TO ISMAILIA ON THE SUEZ CANAL AND THEN BY STEAMER TO SERAPEUM. THE C...H03521
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Es Salt raid
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Light horsemen gallop across rough ground (from left to right of the image). Two horses fall. Steep hills rise behind. This painting depicts the action east of Jordan on 30 April 1918, when the Anzac ...ART02872
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Ethell, John Oliver (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Ethell, John Oliver
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant John Oliver Ethell, 23 Battalion, Sinai and France, 1915-1917. Collection includes a diary and letters written home to family in Australia.1DRL/0268
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Evans, Gilbert George Henry (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Evans, Gilbert George Henry
Collection relating to service of 148 Private Gilbert George Henry Evans, 21 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli, and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes letters written home to family in Australia.1DRL/0271
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Ferry Post, Ismailia
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape showing a bay with a dhow and feluccas, and various buildings and tents on the hills on the other side of the bay. There is a camel in the left foreground. Ferry Post was the Camel...ART02715
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Fitzsimmons, John Francis (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Fitzsimmons, John Francis
Collection relating to service of 2176 Private John Francis Fitzsimmons, 3 Light Horse Regiment, Palestine, 1918. Collection includes a letter written to a former employer, Mr Howden.1DRL/0292
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Front line Sangar, with the 7th Light Horse
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert made a brief visit to the front line, which in February 1918 passed through Nalin in the Judaean Hills, south of Jerusalem. He made two small oil studies as well as many pencil drawings of lig...ART02706
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Gaza, from Anzac Ridge
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Throughout 1917, Australians were involved in three major battles for the town of Gaza on the coast of the Mediterranean. These were 26 March, 17 April and 2-7 November 1917. Lambert visited the site ...ART02701
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General William Bridges and his staff watching the manoeuvres of the 1st Australian Division in the desert in Egypt, March 1915
Art
Maker: Coates, George Meeson, Dora
Depicts a group portrait of officers of the Australian Imperial Force, 1st Australian Division in the desert in 1916, some standing and some seated at tables. Standing l-r: Colonel N R Howse VC, Colon...ART09425
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GIZA, EGYPT. 1915. GROUP OF NURSING STAFF FROM 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL POSE ON CAMELS IN ...
Photograph
GIZA, EGYPT. 1915. GROUP OF NURSING STAFF FROM 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL POSE ON CAMELS IN FRONT OF THE SPHINX. THEY WEAR HATS, VEILS AND CLOAKS AS PROTECTION AGAINST DUST AND SAND. (ORIGINAL HE...P00156.021
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Haldane, Douglas (Private, b.1893 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Haldane, Douglas
Collection relating to the First World War of 1561 Private Douglas Haldane, 1st Battalion. Collection consists of two typed transcrips of Haldane's war diaries from 1915 and 1916. The former covers ...PR01677
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Headquarters, Desert Corps
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This was painted about one-and-a-half miles to the east of Talaat ed Dumm, where General Chauvel had established this camp as his headquarters beside the Jericho road. Lambert stayed in the camp in Ma...ART02680
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Hill of the Good Samaritan (The road from Jerusalem to Jericho)
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a road, with Arabs and camels passing through a hilly landscape. A valley with tents in the background. A small encampment can be seen at the base of the hill. This scene is near the Inn of th...ART02678
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Hudson, Ernest Alfred Knight, DSO (Major, b.1872 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Ernest Alfred Knight
Collection relating to the service of Major Ernest Alfred Knight Hudson, DSO, Anzac Mounted Divisional HQ, Egypt, 1915-1918. Collection includes letters written by Hudson to his wife in Australia, wh...1DRL/0364
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Idriess, Ion Llewellyn (Trooper, b.1889 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Idriess, Ion Llewellyn
Collection relating to service of 358 Trooper Ion Llewellyn Idriess, 5 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine, 1915-1918. The collection consists of eight original, handwritten diarie...1DRL/0373
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Informal portrait of 233 Corporal (Cpl) Alwynne Stanley Bowker, 8th Light Horse Regiment, of ...
Photograph
Informal portrait of 233 Corporal (Cpl) Alwynne Stanley Bowker, 8th Light Horse Regiment, of Camperdown, Vic. A farmer prior to enlistment, Cpl Bowker embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Star of Victoria ...H13636
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Interviews with 1914-1918 war veterans Messrs Graham, Martin, Burrows & Tarrant for the 0-10 TV Series Australians at war
Film
Maker: Heidrich, H J
Interviews with four 1914-1918 war veterans for the O-10 TV series Australians at war. The veterans in order of appearance are Mr Jack Graham 6 Light Regiment, Mr Jim Martin, 6 Light Horse Regiment, M...F10229
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Ismalia, Egypt. c. March 1916. Horse lines at the temporary camp of 20th Australian Army Service ...
Photograph
Ismalia, Egypt. c. March 1916. Horse lines at the temporary camp of 20th Australian Army Service Corps with horses tethered together amongst supply wagons and piles of the soldiers' gear and equipment...P00037.024
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Ismalia, Egypt. c. March 1916. Portion of a group of nomadic local people and their train of ...
Photograph
Ismalia, Egypt. c. March 1916. Portion of a group of nomadic local people and their train of approximately one thousand camels as they pass the camp of the 20th Australian Army Service Corps. The orig...P00037.028
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Jackson, Pelham Steane (Trooper, b.1889 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Jackson, Pelham Steane
Collection relating to the service of 164 Trooper Pelham Steane Jackson, 11 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine. Collection includes original letters and a diary written by Trooper...1DRL/0380
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Letter from Sydney Mahoney to his mother, 20th April 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mahoney, Sydney
Letter from [Sydney Mahoney] to his mother, 20th April 1916. Included Is a post script letter dated 24th April 1916. The letters describe the problems confronted by troops in desert conditions, exchan...AWM2017.6.18
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Letters from Eric Roland Cotterill to his Mother, 1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cotterill, Eric Roland
Photostat copies of letters relating to the First World War service of 2nd Lieutenant Eric Roland Cotterill, 13th Battalion. The original letters were written by Eric Cotterill to his Mother in Austr...RCDIG0000222
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Letters from Francis James Burton to his Family, 1914-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Burton, Francis James
Photostat copies of letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Francis James Burton, 4th Light Horse Regiment. The original letters were written between 27 September 1914 and 10 Oc...RCDIG0000217
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Letters from Fred Leslie Biddle to his Family, 1914-1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Biddle, Frederick Leslie
Letters relating to the First World War service of Captain Fred Leslie Biddle, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade. The letters were written by Fred Biddle to his family in Australia between 13 November 1914...RCDIG0000202
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Mackenzie, Arthur Arundel, MC (Captain, b.1891- d.1970)
Private Record
Maker: Mackenzie, Arthur Arundel
Collection relating to the service of Captain Arthur Arundel Mackenzie MC, Imperial Camel Corps and (later) 14 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Egypt, Syria, 1918-1919. Collection consists of seven letters...1DRL/0446
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Magdhaba
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
George Lambert visited Magdhaba while en route to Cairo in 1918: "We proceeded on camels to Magdhaba, along the bed of the Wadi El Arish, a distance of some twenty odd miles, arriving at sundown. The ...ART09844
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[Masaid]
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
In the distance an Australian military camp with tents and guns are arranged into lines. In the middle ground, a mule drawn medical cart crosses the desert. In the foreground, camels shelter in the s...ART03020
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Maygar, Leslie Cecil, VC, DSO, VD (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1868 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Maygar, Leslie Cecil McLaurin, Archibald McGibbon
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Cecil Maygar, 8 Light Horse Regiment, Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine, 1915-1917. Collection consists of nine letters written by Lieutenant...1DRL/0491
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Memoir of Richard Roberts, 1914-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Roberts, Richard
Memoir relating to the First World War service of 773 Private Richard Roberts, 3rd Battalion. In this memoir of his service compiled in 1935, Roberts documents the period from his enlistment and embar...RCDIG0001570
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MIDDLE EAST. C. 1917. AUSTRALIAN HORSE-DRAWN SAND SLEDGES USED FOR PULLING WOUNDED OUT OF THE ...
Photograph
MIDDLE EAST. C. 1917. AUSTRALIAN HORSE-DRAWN SAND SLEDGES USED FOR PULLING WOUNDED OUT OF THE FIELD IN THE DESERT. (DONOR S. CLEREHAN)P01034.021
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MIDDLE-EAST, POSSIBLY SYRIA, LATE 1920-02. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM BRITAIN ...
Photograph
MIDDLE-EAST, POSSIBLY SYRIA, LATE 1920-02. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. FLYING OVER THE SAND (?) DESERT.P00281.089
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Mills, Arthur James, DSO, VD (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1883 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: McLaurin, Archibald McGibbon Mills, Arthur James
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel Arthur James Mills, DSO, VD, 1 Light Horse Regiment; 1st & 4th (Anzac) Battalions, Imperial Camel Corps; 15 Light Horse Regiment, 1915-1919, Eg...1DRL/0501
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Mosque Mohammed Ali
Art
Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the buildings of the Mohammad Ali mosque in Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds on 18 Sept...ART09447.003
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Mount Meredith, Romani
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a Camel wearing a saddle and bridle in front of a sandy ridge. This work was painted on 18 March 1918 in the Romani area. Mount Meredith was named after Brigadier General J B Meredith, command...ART02694
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Mouth of the Wadi el Arish
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
A sandy desert scene with an avenue of tall palm trees in the left foreground, white tents, troops, a horse and a mosque in the middle ground, and a narrow stretch of dark blue - probably the Mediterr...ART02741