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A happy new year from "Jim" in France [photo sketch of the late private James Anderson]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
This sketch is a portrait of 527 Private James Anderson, B Company, 37th Battalion, 10th Brigade, AIF. It was completed by the artist Louis Vasco around 1918. It is a profile caricature of Jim; he is ...AWM2018.1288.1
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Ancre
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts a view of a bridge over the Ancre River with trees on the river banks without foliage.ART19321
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'Arry "The Ships Banjo King"
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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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Back in "Dear Old London"
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts a self portrait caricature in hospital pyjamas and walking stick in the grounds of Maudsley Hospital. Vasco appears to also be wearing a red silk tie, which according to articles about him was...ART19752.001
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[Billie, Mac and Digger]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Various Ragtime sketches of soldiers, most smoking cigarettes or pipes. Done as part of a series of sketches entitled 'Ragtime sketches round the 47th General Hospital, France.' This drawing is attri...ART90499
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Bill tries the cat
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
A depiction of a soldier from the shoulders up. His moustache is enlarged, and he frowns, appearing sad. A cat with a bandaged paw sits on and is tethered to the helmet the soldier is wearing. This ...ART90478
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By - ! I will fly!
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
This work is attributed to Louis Vasco. It was most probably drawn in France. It depicts a plucked bird with a man's head, which is chained to a wooden perch. He dismally faces the food and water bowl...ART90458
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By - I will fly!
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
This work is attributed to Louis Vasco. It was most probably drawn in France. It depicts a plucked bird with a man's head, which is chained to a wooden perch. He dismally faces the food and water bowl...ART90454
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[Civilian]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
A civilian man walks past a group of three boys, who call "How much?" and "Vot am I?". The man has stubble, wears a suit and smokes a ciggarette, while the boys are dressed in shorts and in one case, ...ART90493
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Defending the spoil
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
This work is attributed to Louis Vasco. It may have been donated by Miss Renee Erdos. Three soldiers are depicted as cavemen holding makeshift weapons in the form of rocks tied to sticks. They are wea...ART90452
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Don
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts a profile portrait of an unidentified officer, exaggerated head in relation to the body.ART19752.004
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Far away from home.
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
A soldier stands slumped behind barbed wire. The title would suggest imprisonment, although it could be a metaphorical prison. This drawing is attributed to Louis Vasco - the artist's given name was ...ART90492
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[Games]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
A depiction of five soldiers, one sits in front of a makeshift gaming table. Another, wearing glasses, places a bet. The soldier running the gaming table and another standing close by are both wearing...ART90469
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Home on the bit
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
A soldier is weighed down by mail bags and parcels from home, as he trudges forward. Two of the bags are labelled 'G.R.' with a British crown above them. The bags hang form his neck, waist, ankles and...ART90456
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"How will that do sister?"
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Various Ragtime sketches of soldiers, one stands smoking a pipe and holding a frying pan with the words "How will that do Sister" inscribed beneath. Another soldier smokes, two sit and read, and one s...ART90503
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[Man, horse and sea]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts an engineer who is identified as a Colonel at other points in this series. He is in a singlet and shorts, which gives a strong indication of how hot the environment is, as in other drawings he...ART90485
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[Man with hat]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Profile of a man wearing a hat, from the neck up. It is possibly a soldier wearing a slouch hat. The artist's given name was Vasco Loureiro but he enlisted as Louis Vasco and has signed his name 'Vasc...ART90463
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Me and you
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Depicts illustrations of 10 profile portraits of men, inscribed with nick-names.ART19752.002
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[Mr Meurin]
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Various Ragtime sketches of civilians and soldiers. One man dominates the sketch, he stands wearing a cap and apron with his hands on his hips and a smile. Various others are walking, standing in grou...ART90500
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Our night orderly
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Maker: Vasco, Louis
Various sketches of soldiers and nurses. Two sketches of the soldiers are full length, and one is labelled 'Our Night Orderly'. He smiles and stands casually, and a second sketch of his face in profil...ART90502