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Big gun emplacement, Fort of Chanak
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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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Bunker entrance
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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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German pillbox
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Duck boards curve across the landscape from left to right of the composition which features a German pillbox on the Somme at the Western Front.ART03418
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Inside the fort, Chanak
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Maker: Lambert, George
In 1919 Lambert accompanied the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli. This painting shows buildings inside a fort at Chanak, seen through a large gap in the walls. The fort 'Kale Sultanieh' is a...ART02832
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Mont St Quentin
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
This diptych depcits the landscape of Mont St Quentin, France, with discarded remnants and trenches remaining from the First World War. Louis McCubbin (1890-1952) was an Official War Artist working as...ART03134
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Mont St Quentin
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts the Mont St Quentin in the Peronne area of France, captured by allied forces in September 1918, in a green but wrecked landscape. In the foreground and midground the remains of damaged pillbox...ART03135
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Not titled [Fortification]
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of a landscape with earthen fortification erected during the First World War in the foreground.ART93090.021
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Outpost Bony
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damage at Bony on the Western Front. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Field Ambulan...ART03147
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Pillboxes, Messines Ridge
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts wrecked German pillboxes at Messines Ridge, Western Front. Pillboxes were developed during the First World War to provide a secure place near the trenches to fire on an attacking side and were...ART03125
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Pill box, Polygon Wood
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Polygon Wood Area at the Western Front with pill boxes and wrecked landscape. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from Nove...ART03149
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Ramparts of Ypres from the Menin Gate
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts a view of the ramparts of Ypres from the Menin Gate, showing a war ravaged landscape and a flock of birds flying through the sky. Albert Henry Fullwood was born in Birmingham, England in March...ART02453
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recto: Achi Baba, from Tommy's Trench, Helles; verso: The top of the Taurus Mountains
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Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert wrote on 8 March 1919: "The old Bean [Charles Bean] had a great day among the old trenches about the plain before Krithia. Achi Baba makes a fine contour in the background and the plain is cov...ART02849
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The Nek, Walker's Ridge, site of the charge of the light horse; verso; Rest Gully, pack mule and the draught horse
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Maker: Lambert, George
View of the Nek from the lower slopes with bones littering no-man's-land, site of the charge at the Nek, an August 1915 offensive. Lambert wrote on 17 February 1919: "I was conducted by the 'Mission'...ART02856