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A conference held at the head office of the Frankfurt Red Cross Society, Frankfurt. This ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A conference held at the head office of the Frankfurt Red Cross Society, Frankfurt. This conference was arranged for the purpose of assisting the English and Australian representatives to trace missin...J00177
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A day in the trenches
Art
Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of soldiers sleeping in a trench, surrounded by piles of supplies, clothing and their weapons. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Austral...ART09447.016
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A delayed action device, commonly called a drip rifle, invented by Lance Corporal William Charles ...
Photograph
Maker: Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
A delayed action device, commonly called a drip rifle, invented by Lance Corporal William Charles Scurry (later Captain W C Scurry MC DCM) of the 7th Battalion, AIF, for firing a rifle by means of wei...G01291
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After the battle, 1918
Art
Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
Unidentified location showing the aftermath of a battle. Soldiers lay deceased with the rifles bayonneted into the ground next to them. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts P...ART93957
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AIF patrol withdrawing, Palestine 1917
Art
Maker: Jess, Carl Herman
Australian Light Horseman. The sculpture has a wide base, but the horse and soldier are flat, as though carved in low relief.ART20489
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Aisne Area, France. 1918-08-13. A French Army soldier at Coyolles shows the difference between a ...
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Aisne Area, France. 1918-08-13. A French Army soldier at Coyolles shows the difference between a German Army anti-tank rifle, on the right, and the French Army soldiers' rifle. (Donor French Governmen...H04456
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Aisne Area, France. c. 1917. A French soldier in a well sandbagged position at Pontaury using a ...
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Aisne Area, France. c. 1917. A French soldier in a well sandbagged position at Pontaury using a rifle fitted with a periscopic sight. (Donor French Government)H04465
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ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND. CA EARLY 1917. GROUP PORTRAIT OF PARTICIPANTS IN A TRAINING COURSE ...
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ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND. CA EARLY 1917. GROUP PORTRAIT OF PARTICIPANTS IN A TRAINING COURSE AT THE COMMAND BOMBING SCHOOL. THIRD FROM RIGHT, STANDING, LANCE CORPORAL ROBERT CHARLES SWANN OF THE ...P00276.015
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ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND. CA EARLY 1917. GROUP PORTRAIT OF SOME PARTICIPANTS IN A TRAINING ...
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ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND. CA EARLY 1917. GROUP PORTRAIT OF SOME PARTICIPANTS IN A TRAINING COURSE AT THE COMMAND BOMBING SCHOOL. 5TH FROM LEFT: LANCE CORPORAL ROBERT CHARLES SWANN OF THE 6TH CITY...P00276.016
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Allies
Art
This small bronze sculpture depicts an Australian, English and Scottish figure, each dress in his national uniform.ART09215
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A man
Art
Maker: Nicholas, Hilda Rix
'The First World War left indelible scars on Hilda Rix Nicholas's psyche and her painting 'A man' is imbued with that experience. Rix Nicholas chose a returned serviceman as the model for 'A man'. But...ART19613
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A million pounds a week is the approximate value of salvage in the British Armies in France...
Art
Maker: Hudson, Gerald C Unknown G.P. Ltd.
British First World War poster. It features a central image of three British soldiers collecting discarded German equipment in a captured trench. One of the men fills a sack, stooping to pick up grena...ARTV00832
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"Ammunition." and remember bonds buy bullets.
Art
Maker: Lynch, Vincent Division of Pictorial Publicity Ketterlinus
United States First World War poster promoting the sale of War Bonds. It features an image of a soldier with a rifle, machine gun and empty ammunition boxes, at the front, reaching out toward the vie...ARTV00838
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Among the poppies
Art
Maker: Boyd, Penleigh
The crumpled body of a young fallen soldier lying near a tree amongst a tangle of poppies. He lies with arms outstretched, his slouch hat and rifle abandoned on the grass beside him. This work is one ...ART50232
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An appeal from the Dardanelles: will they never come?
Art
Maker: Hannan, Jim State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Mason, Firth & McCutcheon, Pty. Ltd
Recruiting poster produced by the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in Victoria. This poster was described by 'The Argus' on the 5th July 1915 as 'the first recruiting poster produced in Austra...ARTV07583
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An appeal to you: 'Give us a hand old man!'
Art
Maker: Unknown Central Council for the Organization of Recruiting in Ireland McCaw, Stevenson & Orr Ltd
A First World War Irish recruitment poster featuring a three quarter length portrait of smiling soldier with a rifle in his left hand and appealing with his right hand set against a pale yellow backgr...ARTV05227
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An Australian rifle which was destroyed when hit by a high explosive shell.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An Australian rifle which was destroyed when hit by a high explosive shell.P09381.008
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An unidentified Australian soldier launching a rifle-grenade. An adaptor is attached to his ...
Photograph
Maker: Downes, Harry
An unidentified Australian soldier launching a rifle-grenade. An adaptor is attached to his rifle. One of a series of images in an album relating to the wartime service of Lieutenant Harry Downes MC M...P10688.025.007
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An unidentified Australian soldier reloading his rifle on a small, sheltered area of Pope's Hill. ...
Photograph
Maker: Gardiner, George Guyatt
An unidentified Australian soldier reloading his rifle on a small, sheltered area of Pope's Hill. There are two other rifles with bayonets attached leaning against the ground in this position, one of ...P05382.005
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An unidentified soldier operating a periscope rifle in a trench on the Apex, September 1915.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified soldier operating a periscope rifle in a trench on the Apex, September 1915.C02420
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'Arry "The Ships Banjo King"
Art
Maker: Vasco, Louis
Caricature portrait of Pte Henry Saunders (6393), 18 Infantry Battalion, pictured here playing the banjo (his service number inscribed on the calf skin head). A speech bubble comes out of a smiling mo...ART96666
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A "Rum" Guard
Art
Maker: Hewett, Otho
Drawing of an Australian Lighhorse digger standing with his foot resting on a box of rum, smoking a cigarette and holding a rifle with a bayonet. He is 'guarding' the boxes and bottles of rum. Otho H...ART94724
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A Souvenir
Art
Maker: Chambers, A
Depicts two soldiers one an Australian the other a French soldier holding a souvenir.ART00203
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Assisting Queensland's patriotic day
Art
Maker: Templeton, P S Queensland Public Service A J Cumming, Government Printer
This early recruitment poster published by the Queensland government is a direct reference to Australia's involvement in the Dardanelles campaign. A kangaroo, dressed in the uniform of an Australian p...ARTV00150
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At Sea, 1916. AIF Heavy Artillery Reinforcements who won the rifle drill competition on board ...
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At Sea, 1916. AIF Heavy Artillery Reinforcements who won the rifle drill competition on board Troopship Aeneas (A60) during a voyage from Melbourne to Plymouth, England, from 3 October to 19 November ...H13868
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Aussie leaning on his rifle
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Depicts a sketch of an Australian soldier leaning on his rifle.ART03573
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Australian Light Horse
Art
Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Australian light horseman with plumed hat carrying a rifle mounted on his horse against a red background containing white crosses. The horse's rib cage is exposed and there is a bandage on its left le...ART91983
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Australia will be there
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A cartoon-figure of an Australian soldier stands with left hand in his coat pocket, rifle slung over his right shoulder and a cigarette in his mouth. He stands on a tall pedestal with a wreath hanging...ART40960
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A voice from Anzac
Art
Depicts two ghostly figures of soldiers seated on a rock in front of Anzac Beach at Gallipoli. The soldier hold their rifles and look wistfully and melancholically out towards the viewer. They are bat...ART19662
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Battle damaged SMLE No 1 Mk III* rifle magazine
Technology
Short Magazine Lee Enfield Number 1 Mark 3 rifle magazine relic. The relic is a metal, ten round capacity rifle magazine which has suffered extensive battle damage. The follower and spring have been b...RELAWM00693
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Behind the periscope rifle demonstrating its function is 1066 Sergeant William Charles Bullock ...
Photograph
Behind the periscope rifle demonstrating its function is 1066 Sergeant William Charles Bullock Beech. Others pictured are unidentified. This appears to be the "factory on the beach" recorded in the Of...P00600.001
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Berthier Mle 07/15 Rifle
Technology
Maker: Manufacture d'Armes St Etienne
Berthier Model 1907/15 bolt action rifle. Blued steel action engraved St Etienne Mle 1907-15 on the left side. One piece wooden stock with a single barrel band and an end cap that incorporates a stack...REL/06143
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Berthier Mle 07/15 Rifle : French Army
Technology
Maker: Manufacture d'Armes St Etienne
Berthier Model 1907/15 bolt action rifle. Blued steel action engraved St Etienne Mle 1907-15 on the left side. One piece wooden stock with a single barrel band and an end cap that incorporates a stack...REL/05821
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Berthier Mle 07/15 Rifle : Greek Army
Technology
Berthier Model 1907/15 bolt action rifle. Blued steel action engraved Chatellerault Mle 1907-15 on the left side. One piece wooden stock with a single barrel band and an end cap that incorporates a st...REL/02159
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Berthier Modele 1916 Rifle : French Army
Technology
Berthier Model 1916 bolt action rifle. Polished bolt and a blued action engraved on the left side St Etienne Mle M.16. It has a one piece full length wooden stock and top hand guard with a stacking lu...REL/05766
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Bivouacs in the snow (alternate title: 'On the duckboards')
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A winter scene with three figures huddled together in foreground. In the middle distance are Nissen hut and bivouacs.ART15465
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Bomber
Art
Maker: Gilbert, Charles Web Gregory, E J
Depicts an Infantryman in uniform about to throw a Mills bomb grenade. Bronze cast 1936, Melbourne, from plaster cast 1921, Melbourne.ART09832
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BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND. C. 1915. THE RIFLE RANGE AT THE BRISBANE EXHIBITION CAMP.
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BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND. C. 1915. THE RIFLE RANGE AT THE BRISBANE EXHIBITION CAMP.H02214
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British intelligence and instructional papers relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown Various
British intelligence and instructional papers relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant-Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1915-1917. This file is comprised of British intelligence and...AWM2018.785.68
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British military pamphlets relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1916-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
British military pamphlets relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant-Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1916-1918. This file contains: Pamphlet titled 'General Instructions for the O...AWM2018.785.74
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Brothers in arms
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
Paper sculpture depicting an Australian and a British (Scottish) soldier marching together. The Scottish soldier wears a kilt and is playing the bagpipes. The Australian soldier has a rifle over his s...ART40947
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Burnt remains of Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III (SMLE) Rifle : ANZAC Ordnance Depot, North Beach, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No I Mk III (SMLE) Rifle. Woodwork burnt off, bolt and rear sight missing. Part of the trigger guard magazine plate has broken off. Manufacturer marks unreadable and serial ...RELAWM00431
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Butte de Warlencourt
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts walking figure and portion of a tent in right foreground. Red Cross wagon and two-horse General Store wagon in middle foreground.ART15466
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CA 1917?. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEN OF 'E' COMPANY OF THE 1ST/6TH CITY OF LONDON RIFLES. ROBERT ...
Photograph
CA 1917?. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEN OF 'E' COMPANY OF THE 1ST/6TH CITY OF LONDON RIFLES. ROBERT CHARLES SWANN IS STANDING FAR LEFT, 2ND BACK ROW BELOW X.P00276.017
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Cameleer
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie
Camel and rider, standard issue saddlery and uniform, Sinai-Palestine campaign.ART12563
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, 1900. SKIRMISH DRILL, NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES. (ORIGINAL ...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, 1900. SKIRMISH DRILL, NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES. (ORIGINAL STEREOGRAPHIC IMAGE HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE) (ANOTHER COPY AT P0044/72/03)A05235
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Carcano Model 91 Rifle
Technology
Carcano Model 91 bolt action rifle. Breech stamped TURIN and the serial number. The butt has a hexagon arsenal stamp with FABBA D'ARMI DE TERNI 17 surrounding a crown over a shield with a cross and un...REL/02158
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Carcano M1891 Rifle : Italian Army
Technology
Maker: Fabbrica d'Armi Terni
Carcano Model 1891 bolt action rifle. Barrel knox form stamped 17 TERNI and the serial number. The butt has the Terni arsenal stamp and the serial number. The butt of the stock has some water damage f...REL/05756
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C.1903. A studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Leslie C. Maygar VC DSO. Lt Maygar was the first ...
Photograph
C.1903. A studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Leslie C. Maygar VC DSO. Lt Maygar was the first Victorian to be awarded the Victoria Cross. He won his VC at Geelhoutboom in South Africa on 1901-11-23 se...P01285.002
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Chailak Dere, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. It was in this gully that the Mounted Rifles ...
Photograph
Maker: Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Chailak Dere, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. It was in this gully that the Mounted Rifles were seriously blocked by an enemy trench on the night of 6/7 August 1915. The barbed wire in front of it ...G01155