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After the war
Art
Maker: Bray
Depicts two dung beetles as caricatures, one with a head of a German, the other the head of a Turkish man, arguing over a very large ball of dung. The caption for this work read; 'After the War. This ...ART94708
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"Bill" the babbling brook under fire
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank Rossiter
A humourous watercolour by Australian official war artist Frank Crozier. This is one of a small collection of sketchers and watercolours by Crozier which were donated to the Memorial in memory of Majo...AWM2021.304.12
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Camp life
Art
Maker: Cross, Thomas
Depicts 6 new recruits arriving at an encampment carrying luggage. Pte Thomas Cross enlisted in November 1915 in Brisbane joining the 41st Battalion. He later transferred to the 42nd Battalion. Tom l...ART90234
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Crossing the bight
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Maker: Cross, Thomas
Depicts a ship crossing the bight as men are suffering from sea sickness. Pte Thomas Cross enlisted in November 1915 in Brisbane joining the 41st Battalion. He later transferred to the 42nd Battalion...ART90236
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Faithful to his post
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
A cartoon-figure of an Australian soldier in uniform leans against a pole with his right leg crossed over the left and a cigarette in his mouth. He is smiling and a colour patch is visible on his left...ART40958
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Field Sketching
Art
Maker: White, Cyril Leyshon
An Australian soldier is seated on a rock sketching another man in a German soldiers uniform. A third soldier stands with a gun slung over his left shoulder behind the artist observing the making of t...ART02937
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I can smell somethin' burnin' somewhere Bill!
Art
Maker: Betteridge, Allan Rupert
Depicts two Australian diggers one smoking a pipe, while the other one pulls something out of his pocket. This work was made by Private Allen Rupert Betteridge. This illustration is assocaited with th...ART94732
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not titled [officer with football]
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank Rossiter
Watercolour caricature of an officer by official war artist Frank Crozier. It could possibly be Major Reginald Norman. This is one of a small collection of sketchers and watercolours by Crozier which...AWM2021.304.9
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not titled [shelling cartoon]
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recto: Humorous cartoon by Australian official war artist Frank Crozier. verso: small sketch of a map. This is one of a small collection of sketchers and watercolours by Crozier which were donated to...AWM2021.304.7
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Peering into the shy girls 'faces'
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a young veiled women being peered at by a old bent women with a cane. This cartoon was included in the second edition of 'Kia-ora Coo-ee', published 15 April 1918, page 3. The Kia Ora Coo-ee w...ART94670
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Rations: 'Seen any of our mob about?'
Art
Depicts a soldier, carrying a large rucksack on his back, delivering food rations to a lonely, seated soldier. The soldier delivering food asks the seated soldier if he has 'seen any of our mob about...ART02432
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Sick parade
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a humorous parade of sick soldiers and a Sergeant making a sick report; one in an oversized coat with 'consumption' inscribed underneath, one with very high-waisted pants and...ART03461
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The scarecrow: 'It's a bloomin' civvy!'
Art
Depicts two soldiers, one wearing a tin helmet and rain cloak, the other with a bandaged head, encountering a scarecrow in a field. A wrecked and overturned canon appears in the background. The irony...ART02429
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The Staff & 3 Wretched Creatives, The H'actor, The H'artist, The Cook
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank Rossiter
A humorous pencil drawing by official war artist Frank Crozier. This is one of a small collection of sketchers and watercolours by Crozier which were donated to the Memorial in memory of Major Reginal...AWM2021.304.10
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The Woodbine cannot grasp it but "Digger" can
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
This sculpture shows a group of three servicemen in uniform; one a British officer, nicknamed "Woodbine" because this is the tobacco he would have smoked, who is unable to comprehend the bond of frien...ART40948
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Trench geography
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
A humorous illustration of two new sappers asking a veteran private for directions, which he tells them to ask someone else.ART03466
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"WALDE" [caricature of Lieutenant Walde Gerard Fisher]
Art
Maker: Vasco, Louis
Caricature portrait of Lieutenant Walde Gerard Fisher, 42nd Australian Infantry Battalion, pictured here with a white A frame tent numbered '606' and a soldier with the words 'LA LA LA LA' floating in...ART96789
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Yanks and a veteran ('As long as you are there to tell us what to do!')
Art
Depicts a young soldier, wearing a tin helmet and carrying a rifle, standing talking to two other soldiers, in the trenches. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front ...ART02426