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A Cretan couple witnesses the invasion
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Maker: Winters, Michael
A scared elderly Cretan couple stands in their home as the German paratroopers float to the earth. The civilians of Crete, along with the British and allied soldiers, were amazed by the sight of thous...ART92805
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After the Zeppelin raids
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Depicts a German family scene, consisting of a mother, holding baby and scolding a small child for disturbing her father. The father, a German officer in uniform, slumps wearily in a chair. The captio...ART02294
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Airstrip at Maleme
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Maker: Dargie, William
From the hill to the south of the 'drome'. It was here that many German troops transports were landed during the attack on Crete. Troops of the 5th New Zealand Brigade strongly defended the area and i...ART23867
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Alexander von Kluck
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Maker: Kraus, A Gladenbeck & Sohn
A sculpture of the German General, Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (1846-1934), dressed in military uniform , resting on his sword. During the First World War, von Kluck commanded the German Fir...ART09209
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Allied air offensive against Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office...ARTV02271
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And now!
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Maker: Uptton, Clive Ministry of Supply Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster number 167 poster depicting a British soldier advancing past the bodies of German soldiers towards Japanese soldiers, the horizon is obscured by a Japanese flag (under the 'Beat Hitler...ARTV00049
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Another batch of Jerrys
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Maker: Kearton, William Frederick
Depicts a mounted Australian officer with his bayonet rifle stowed on his back, leading a groupe of German soldiers, or 'Jerrys', along a road lined with bomb damaged trees. Standing on the side of th...ART02656.004
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Another scrap of paper
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Depicts the figure of the god of war, Mars, standing astride a canon and tearing up a piece of paper, a deed, on which is written ; 'I, Mars, God of War, hereby do promise To Germany Kingship over all...ART02424
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Any orders today, Sire?
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Depicts the dejected figure of Kaiser Wilhelm II slumped in his throne, overshadowed by the huge winged figure of Death, a skeleton wearing a robe and carrying a sickle. This cartoon was published in ...ART02418
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2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion positions
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Maker: Dargie, William
On a spur overlooking the airstrip at Rethymnon (or Retimo) showing the mountains to the south east. Very bitter fighting between an Australian infantry battalion and the German parachutists took plac...ART24056
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2/4 Australian Infantry Battalion positions at near Alikarnassos
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Maker: Dargie, William
The Australian positions were on extreme top right of picture, the meteorological station at hight point at left. In the depression running up the centre of the scene was a cornfield in which the Germ...ART24048
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Blown bridge in Brallos Pass
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Maker: Dargie, William
Study for locale of picture of Australian Motor Transport withdrawing at night from position on Brallos Pass - Thermopylae line in 1941. The bridge was blown up by our troops in April, 1941, repaired ...ART24008
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Brallos Pass, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
View of the landscape across Brallos Pass where the 6th Australian Division and New Zealand troops fought a rearguard battle against invading German forces during the Greek campaign.ART26298
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Brie cemetery
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Maker: King, W L
Depicts Brie Cemetery showing crucifix knocked down by the Germans in order to break into the vault beneath. The two French graves shown are the only part of Brie left standing above ground. Wilfred ...ART02669
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British heavy tank knocked out on the beach a Perevolia
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of a British tank abandoned on the beach, that had been knocked out during the German invasion of Crete in May 1941, near Retimo, Crete.ART24060
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British positions near the air-strip, Iraklion
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketched at the town of Iraklion, also known as Heraklion. Showing the positions of the 14th (British) Infantry Brigade during the attack on the airfield by German parachutists and glider-borne troops...ART24045
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Church on Hill 'C' above the village of Perivolia, Crete
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Maker: Dargie, William
The scene of heavy fighting between the German paratroops and 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion supported by Greek troops during the invasion of Crete by the Axis forces in May 1941.ART24054
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Columbia to the Kaiser
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Depicts the figures of a Prussian officer, holding his helmet in his left hand, the female figure of Columbia, standing holding a sword and the female figure of Humanity, with wings and a small child ...ART02417
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Convoy, Battle for Crete
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The artist recalled of this sketch, "During the battle for Crete the Germans filled their empty junkers with Allied casualties, flew them back to landing strips in Greece and bought them by road trans...ART29574
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Cookhouse, Stalag Luft III, Germany
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Maker: Taylor, Howard
A black and white study of the grounds of Stalag Luft II with the 'cookhouse' in the midground, and with several drums or barrels in front of it. In the foreground is a basketball backing board, th...ART28574
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Couillet, Belgium [German guns]
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts German guns found on one of the trains at Couillet. Abandoned by the Germans, many were in perfect working order. In the foreground is depicted a 5.9 howitzer.ART02562.012
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Das ist das Heil, das sie bringen! (That is the salvation, that they bring)
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Maker: Heartfield, John Heartfield Archive and GDR Government
A skeleton hand with bomber planes issuing from its five fingers, raised imposingly over the destroyed city with bodies of dead children in the foreground. This work was horribly prophetic when first ...ARTV09077
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Dawn encounter, 4 squadron, AFC and Richthofen's circus, France, March 1918
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Maker: Hammond, David
Depicts Sopwith Camels of No. 4 Squadron Australian Flying Corps (AFC) in combat with German scouts over the Western Front. The Camels, led by Captain A. H. Cobby, encoutered von Richthofen's (the 'Re...ART17171
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Demolitions, Piraeus, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Piraeus, the seaport for the city of Athens, was the port of disembarkation for troops of the 6th Australian Division when entering Greece in April 1941. The damage shown here was caused to German ins...ART24023
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Die Gefahr des Bolschewismus (The danger of Bolshevism)
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Maker: Feld, Rudi Unknown Unknown
German post First World War anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster showing a black-clothed skeleton with a sword held in its teeth. The poster provides a context for the social, cultural, emotional and pol...ARTV09320
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Die Heimat ist in Gefahr! [The fatherland is in danger!]
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Maker: Hachez, Karl The Prussian Government Association for Eastern Relief, Berlin (Paul Grasnick)
German poster depicting an ogre-like figure (symbolising Bolshevism) driving people in the east from their homes. The title of this poster transaltes as "The fatherland is in danger" and further text ...ARTV00116
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Digger gets the 'time' of his life
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A Digger stands swinging a fob watch in front of a German soldier. The German soldier stands cowering as though hypnotised, with his knees bent, mouth open and arms in the air. In the foreground are a...ART40955
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'Digger' you tink you vas going to the dressing station
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Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
An Australian soldier leads a crying German prisoner of war over to a puddle of water. He seems about to push him in. Gladys Blaiberg didn't work at the Australian Forces canteen until 1917. While it...ART40957
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Domokos
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Maker: Dargie, William
From this point where the main road crosses the summit of Domokos Pass. Units of the 6th Australian Division travelled on this road during the withdrawal to take up defensive positions in Brallos Pass...ART23996
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Dornier Flying Boat
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A number of these Dornier DO 24 aircraft were flown to Australia by their Dutch naval pilots from the Netherland East Indies after the Japanese invasion of Java and Sumatra. Those which survived the f...ART21468
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Dynamite diplomatists
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Depicts the figures of two German men; one is standing and crying, while the other is seated at a desk, writing in a ledger book. The text accompanying this cartoon, when it was published in the 'Dail...ART02415
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Finis
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts the proud and somewhat haughty figures of the German Kaiser and wife walking past a group of Arabic people who view them with disdain. The caption text to appear underneath this cartoon was to...ART94678
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Flagstaff, Herbertshohe
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the flagstaff at Herbertshohe in New Britain, where the German flag was pulled down and the British flag hoisted in September 1914. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9...ART03622
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[German head]
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Maker: White, Cyril Leyshon
Right profile of a German soldier's face wearing a German helmet.ART19827
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German Judge and Jury
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Depicts an elderly judge, wearing his robes and wig, with the German eagle resting on his head, holding a piece of crumpled paper in his hand. Opposite him is a German officer, in uniform, wearing a h...ART02289
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German Officer and lady with menu card
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Depicts a caricature of a German officer in his dress uniform, wearing a sash and leather boots standing behind a plump and buxom woman, who looks affectionately up towards him, while holding menu car...ART11658
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German paratroopers flight to Crete
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Maker: Winters, Michael
Within a plane flying over Crete German paratroopers sit and await their fate, around them swirls a dark spectre of death.ART92804
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German prisoners at Dickebusch
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Depicts the head and shoulders portraits of three German prisoners, one wearing glasses, held at Dickebusch. Now called Dikkebus, Dickebusch is a village and commune in the province of West Flanders, ...ART02405
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German prisoners, Wytschaete Road
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Depicts three German prisoners in retreat, two wearing helmets, walking along Wytschaete Road, through a war damaged landscape. This work relates to the July 31st Offensive. Behind them on the road ar...ART02288.001
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German prisoners, Wytschaete road
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Depicts three German prisoners in retreat, two wearing helmets, walking along Wytschaete Road , through a war damaged landscape. This work relates to the July 31st Offensive. Behind them on the road a...ART02288.014
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German prisoners, Wytschaete Road
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Depicts three German prisoners in retreat, two wearing helmets, walking along Wytschaete Road, through a war damaged landscape. This work relates to the July 31st Offensive. Behind them on the road ar...ART02288.002
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German prisoners, Wytschaete Road
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Depicts three German prisoners in retreat, two wearing helmets, walking along Wytschaete Road , through a war damaged landscape. This work relates to the July 31st Offensive. Behind them on the road a...ART02288.005
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German prisoners, Wytschaete Road
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Depicts three German prisoners in retreat, two wearing helmets, walking along Wytschaete Road , through a war damaged landscape. This work relates to the July 31st Offensive. Behind them on the road a...ART02288.003
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German prisoners, Wytschaete Road
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Depicts three German prisoners in retreat, two wearing helmets, walking along Wytschaete Road, through a war damaged landscape. This work relates to the July 31st Offensive. Behind them on the road ar...ART02288.006
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German sniper's post
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Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
A German sniper's post has been constructed up a tree. It is accessibly by a wooden ladder that curves around the tree. At the base of the tree are several crosses marking graves. Donated through...ART93964
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German soldier
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Maker: Unknown
Chalk carving of a German soldier in chalk from Somme. This piece was made by a soldier of the 53rd Battalion in 1918.ART16067
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German soldier in crouching position with rifle
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Maker: Cousins, Marcel
Cousins' 'German soldier' series of sculptures comments on the cliched nature of images of war through the use of toy soldiers. He offers a critique of both past and present conflicts in which Austral...ART94981
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German soldier running in position with rifle
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Maker: Cousins, Marcel
Cousins' 'German soldier' series of sculptures comments on the cliched nature of images of war through the use of toy soldiers. He offers a critique of both past and present conflicts in which Austral...ART94982
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[German soldier seated on bench]
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts a young German soldier in uniform, seated on a wooden bench, his hand resting on the edge of a table. The drawing was originally donated to the War Memorial in December 1947 by Mr. Robert Emi...ART92190
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German soldier with a grenade
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Maker: Cousins, Marcel
Cousins' 'German soldier' series of sculptures comments on the cliched nature of images of war through the use of toy soldiers. He offers a critique of both past and present conflicts in which Austral...ART94983
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Germany's change of tune
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Cartoon of two men, a German and a Prussian, standing in front of blackboards, with a row of young children in the front. The Prussian man on the left wears a coat with a wide sash across his front an...ART02223
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Goon box and Russian work cart, Stalag Luft III, Germany
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Maker: Taylor, Howard
A view from within the camp looking out through a high, double fence. Guard box on right of the image, and through the fence, two figures in a horse-drawn wagon can be discerned against a forest backd...ART28570
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[Head of German prisoner in concentration camp]
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Maker: Nolan, Sidney
Head of prisoner in German concentration camp. On 13 April 1978 Nolan stated that he had made this work in London approximately one month after visiting concentration camps in Germany.ART91371
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"His first taube" "Immediate actions"
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts a Digger running towards a tent with the sign "14 AGH" being bombarded by German bi-planes. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. The Kia Ora Coo-ee' was written and il...ART94691
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H.M.S. Jervis Bay engaging the German pocket battleship 'Admiral Scheer' 1940
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Maker: Dawson, Montague
Depicts the ship H.M.S. 'Jervis Bay' engaging the German pocket battleship, 'Admiral Scheer' on 5 November 1940, during the Second World War. On 31 October 1940 the 'Admiral Scheer' entered the north ...ART26706
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Hotel Diane, Ekali
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Maker: Dargie, William
After the Allied evacuation of Greece, the Hotel Diane became German Headquarters. During the withdrawal by the Germans, the hotel and the surrounding area were thoroughly demolished by the enemy.ART23851
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Huts, Stalag Luft III, Germany
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Maker: Taylor, Howard
A view of huts and fences at Stalag Luft III after rain and with sun breaking through clouds. Taylor set himself the task of describing atmospheric effects - in this case, the sky with rays of light a...ART28571
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Interior with bunks, Stalag Luft III, Germany
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Maker: Taylor, Howard
Unidentified prisoners of war in a bunk room at Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Poland. This is one of three works by Taylor held by the Memorial of this subject. Verso of ART28567 seems to have been his ini...ART28572
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Internal trouble
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Maker: Cross, Stan
An ugly barbarous figure wearing a German spiked helmet (Pickelhaube) and representing the Central Powers, sits at an elegant dinner table. He is clearly in pain and clutching his stomach. From the fe...ART19726
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In Vale of Tempe
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Maker: Dargie, William
A village in the Pinios Valley near Tempe as seen from positions held by 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion during heavy attacks by Germans on the rearguard of the British forces withdrawing from Gre...ART23985
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Justice in the Reich
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A German man speaking to a court, with Hitler's face as the judge, jury members and attorneys.ART92394
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Kaiser
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Depicts a caricature of a German officer; he is depicted as overweight, and wearing a helmet and greatcoat. The painting was 'removed from a house used as an Officer's Mess in Henencourt 1917', north ...ART00766
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Kenyan, Australian and German soldiers at an 8 am briefing, INTERFET Headquarters, Dili, East Timor
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Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Depicts Kenyan, Australian and German soldiers at an 8 am briefing, INTERFET Headquarters, Dili, East Timor. Page from large sketchbook no. 2.ART91187.088
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La borne (The milestone)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
Depicts a dead German soldier, lying face down, on the ground, next to a mile post on which is inscribed 'Verdun 11 kil'. Behind this German soldier are piles of bodies of other dead soldiers. The Ge...ART50154
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Lohnungstag [Pay day]
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Maker: Grosz, George
Street scene in Germany with a man carrying a scythe in the foreground and people begging in the background. This print is from a series of nine from Grosz's portfolio 'I'm Schatten [In the shadows]'.ART94380
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L'Orgie [The orgy]
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Maker: Vallotton, Felix
Depicts an image exposing the horrors of war. At far right the corpse of a woman lies partially naked, a dagger plunged in her breast. She has evidently been raped by the group of carousing German off...ART93015
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Mind Asserting its almost Devilish Superiority over Matter [JJW Herbertson]
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Maker: Dyson, William Henry
Dyson depicts a captured German soldier being interrogated by JJW Herbertson, an English captain that was attached to General Birdwood's 1st ANZAC Corps Intelligence. This cartoon was created by Dyson...ART93273
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Mt Savage
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
A scene during a battle in the Somme area in France of soldiers in trenches surrendering.ART16640
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Night march of the captured and a circle of the dead
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Maker: Winters, Michael
In this work Winters depicts events told to him by Captain William Travers of the 2/1st Battalion. Travers led his company over three campaigns. His relationship with his men and the respect he felt f...ART92807
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Not titled [Destroyed German gun]
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Maker: Meldrum, J B
Australian troops inspect an overturned and destroyed German fifteen inch gun near Chuignolles.ART03192.023
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Not titled [Dustcover for scrapbook]
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Dust cover for scrapbook, depicting a war artist (likely to be Benson himself) in uniform sitting in what looks like a bomb crater, sketching a wounded or dead soldier on a drawing pad. The nonchalanc...ART03605.001
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Not titled [German Army: a chalk carving]
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Maker: Unknown
Chalk carving created by a member of the German army. The object is incised with the image of an ironcross and the initials and surnames of German soldiers. The piece was found in a dugout near the ...ART00745
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Not titled [German monument at Bapaume Cemetery]
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Maker: Meldrum, J B
A large stone monument dated 1914, bearing a long inscription in German, stands in the Bapaume Cemetery. It has three steps leading up and one large sphere on top. It is surrounded by trees.ART03192.012
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Peronne barracks
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Maker: King, W L
The front of the wrecked Cavalry Barracks, in which Corps troops were situated, when it was used as a depot of the Australian Ordnance Corps. Prior to the Australians capturing Peronne, the Germans us...ART02668
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Piraeus and Athens
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Maker: Dargie, William
The port of Piraeus, pictured in the foreground and the city of Athens in the distance seen from the entrance to the harbour. Note submarine tied up on right. These sites were badly damaged by bombing...ART23958
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Pour decourager les autres (To discourage the others)
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Depicts an image of the German Kaiser, in full uniform, wearing a helmet and cape, reading the London newspaper 'The Daily Epileptic'. Standing next to him is a gentleman wearing a manacle holding a b...ART02244
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POW Camp, Germany
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Maker: Taylor, Howard
Howard Taylor was interned as a prisoner of war from 1940 until 1945. During this period he took up drawing to help pass the time. The Red Cross provided rudimentary art supplies and among those int...ART28573
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Preliminary monochrome sketch for No 238 [ART22251]
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Maker: Dargie, William
This is a preparatory study for the final painting '2/32 Battalion holding German counter-attack, El Alamein, 31 October 1942' [ART22251]'. The sketch is adhered to a large piece of paper that has st...ART26200
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Preliminary watercolour sketch for No 238 [ART22251]
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Maker: Dargie, William
A sketch of the 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion holding German counter-attack at El Alamein 1942. This is a preparatory study for the final painting '2/32 Battalion holding German counter-attack,...ART26201
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Prisoners of war
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Maker: Gilbert, Charles Web Bowles, Leslie Gregory, E J
Depicts three German First World War soldiers, prisoners of war, one wearing forage cap and carrying gas mask, others wearing protective (tin) helmets, central one carrying bread bag for field rations...ART12592
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Prisonniers allemands, Yser 1916 (German prisoners, Yser 1916), from the series 'Impressions de guerre'
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Maker: Brouet, Auguste
This print is from the series of etchings 'Impressions de guerre'. Two French soldiers escort five weary German prisoners. They move across the image from left to right. Geffroy suggests that this wor...ART92895
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Prosit Neujahr (Happy New Year)
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Maker: Beckmann, Max Marées-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co.
Plate 17 from the portfolio of 19 drypoints and etchings, 'Gesichter [Faces]', published by Marees Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co, Munich, 1919. The image is a mocking view of a celebration among old co...ART50283
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recto: blank; verso: Poursuite [au front]
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Maker: Rowe, E
recto: blank; verso: left half of a double leaf composition. See also ART19885.002. Full title is 'Pursuite au front' over the two leaves, which translates as 'Chase at the front'.ART19885.001
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recto: The Gospel of Frightfulness, The Voice of Germany, Hurry! verso: The peril to Australia
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Director- General of Recruiting Chas. Steele and Co.
This pamphlet is one of five Norman Lindsay leaflets issued by the Director-General of Recruiting in conjunction with the final federal recruiting campaign of October 1918. A fold out poster-pamphlet ...ARTV00037
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Refuge point and Hill "A"
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Maker: Dargie, William
Seen from 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion positions on the spur overlooking the airstrip at Retimo, where heavy fighting took place in May 1941 when German paratroops landed here and had heavy cas...ART24053
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Reply to America
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Depicts a figure of a German officer, in uniform wearing a helmet and cape, looking behind him at a fire burning, while in front of him is a man holding a bill with the words 'Reply to America' on it....ART19824
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Respect for Culture
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Depicts a figure of a seated German officer, pulling on his boots, in a hotel room. He turns to yell at a buxom woman who has a worried expression on her face as she flees towards the door and away fr...ART19897
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Rethymnon
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Maker: Dargie, William
The town Rethymnon is referred to in the Official War History as Retimo. As seen from ruins of Church on Hill "C" above the village of Perivolia. Bitter fighting between the German and the 2/1st and 2...ART24055
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Sambreton, France
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Maker: Gould, Charles Henry
Depicts a member of the 6th battalion standing behind an overturned German gun that has been severely bomb-damaged. The dead bodies of two Germans can be partially seen; and a German dugout is depicte...ART02562.015
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Sea-front at Eleusis
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Maker: Dargie, William
One of the concentration areas for the embarkation of troops of the Anzac Corps, which included the 6th Australian Division, in the withdrawal from Greece. No actual embarkation took place here. Later...ART24025
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Sketchbook of France 1917-18
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Maker: Rowe, E
Sketchbook comprising of 80 leaves and 9 compositions, three on double leaves. Most illustrations are signed and dated 1917-18 with French captions. Full calf note book is blind stamped (some wear) wi...ART19885
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Sketch in Australian positions near village of Skamnos, Brallos Pass
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Maker: Dargie, William
Showing where 2/2nd Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery and 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion held positions during the rearguard action fought in Brallos Pass during the withdrawal from Gree...ART24012
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Stepping stones to higher things
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Depicts a caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II climbing up a huge pile of human skulls, representing war dead, while smoking ruins appear in the background. Dyson's distinctive biting satire aimed at war a...ART02265
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Streichholzverkaufer und Doppelstreife [Matchseller on Patrol]
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Maker: Grosz, George
German street scene depicting a matchseller with his dog and a German policeman in the foreground. This print is from a series of nine from Grosz's portfolio 'I'm Schatten [In the shadows]'.ART94381
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Stretcher bearers
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Maker: Gilbert, Charles Web Bowles, Leslie Gregory, E J
Two German prisoners of war lifting stretcher with Australian soldier, who is covered with his greatcoat. Prisoners of war were often used to assist walking wounded or carry stretchers from the front ...ART12660
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Sunrise on the Somme 1918
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Maker: Cross, Thomas
Depicts a german soldier retreating in the direction of Berlin as the A.I.F appears on the horizon with the Rising Sun emblem behind. Pte Thomas Cross enlisted in November 1915 in Brisbane joining th...ART90235
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[Sunrise, Tatura camp]
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Maker: Adam, Leonhard
During the Second World War many German and Austrian civilians and soldiers were sent to internment camps and Prisoner-Of-War camps in Australia. These camps had to be located far from Australian citi...ART28626
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Tempe village
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Maker: Dargie, William
As seen from the positions of 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion held in 1941, when the Battalion repelled a German tank attack. Local Greek inhabitants say there was very heavy fighting in the field...ART23992
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The church of St George and a wounded Australian
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Maker: Winters, Michael
The church of St George was used by the German’s as a safe house and position from which to attack the Allied soldiers. On 27 May in an attempt to take the Church and therefore destroy a threatening ...ART92789
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The Crater, Hooge
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Maker: Bragg, Bernard William Patrick (Bernie)
This cartoon was drawn on the spot by Bragg. It depicts the crater at Hooge on the Menin Road. Dugouts occupied by the AIF. German shells bursting in the distance. German prisoners being interrogated ...ARTC00023