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[Artist's markings]; verso: [Egyptian figures in a boat and standing figures]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Artist's pencil markings; verso: Four separate sketches of Egyptian figures in various poses such as rowing and gesturing; and a pencil sketch of a head.ART90838.001
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A shell each side
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Shells from the Australian ship bursting onto the Australian trenches by mistake instead of the Turkish trenches. Their aim was slightly out, which was most disconcerting for the Australian soldiers u...ART90806
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Attack by 4th Australian Infantry Brigade at Bloody Angle, Anzac May 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers attacking up a ridge with considerable shellfire on top of the ridge. Other soldiers lying in a trench injured, with dead soldiers in the foreground. Bloody Angle was located between Pope's H...ART02437
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At the water hole
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Water hole where men collected water and were at great risk of losing their lives from snipers' bullets at Gallipoli. Two soldiers at the waterhole; a dead soldier in a seated position at the right.ART90810
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Bathing under shellfire
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers swimming in the sea, while shells are bursting nearby. Warships in background at right; boxes of supplies of gunpowder right foreground. "This is certainly a most unique experience. I remembe...ART90795
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Boarding the destroyer Ribble
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers boarding the destroyer ship HMS Ribble from the transport ship. Three bodies covered by a tarpaulin laid out on the wharf lower right.ART90809
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Boarding the hospital ship
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Rowing boats carrying the sick and wounded are depicted searching for a hospital ship amongst the warships at Anzac. "We were towed from ship to ship. Always the same reply "Full up"! Eventually we ma...ART90793
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[Boots: study for 'Roll call']
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Lower figure of uniformed soldier; boots, puttees and lower coat visible.ART90815
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Charge of the Light Horse at Quinn's Post, May 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Soldiers attacking, others lying dead and wounded at Quinn's Post, Gallipoli.ART90800
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City of London after a World War 1 Zeppelin Raid, 1917
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
British born Ellis Luciano Silas was living in Western Australia when the First World War war broke out and he enlisted as a signaller in 16 Battalion, AIF. He embarked from Melbourne in December 1914...AWM2020.850.1
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[Crouching soldier : study for 'Roll call']
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Study for the crouching soldier in 'Roll call'.ART90821
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[Crouching soldier (upper image); Dead soldier (lower image): study for 'Roll call']
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Upper image shows a soldier on all fours. Lower image is a dead soldier. Both are studies for the painting 'Roll Call' 1920.ART90816
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Dawn, 3 May 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Seven figures of fallen dead and wounded lying in the gully at dawn after the previous day's fighting at Anzac. A tree and vague shapes of other figures can be seen in the background.ART90803
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Dead man's patch
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
A signaller on the left is carrying messages through the line of attack; two dead figures lying on the ground centre of image. The landscape is rocky and hilly.ART90811
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[Dead soldier: study for 'Roll call']
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Figure of a dead soldier lying on the ground. Study for the painting 'Roll call'.ART90787
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Digging in at Pope's Hill: end of a great day
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Depicts a wounded soldier attempting to dig a shelter in the side of the steep hill while surrounded by the dead and wounded, and scattered and broken equipment. Behind this figure men are running up ...ART02435
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[Egyptian figure carrying a basket of oranges on his head]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian figure wearing a blue robe carrying a box of oranges on his head.ART90838.008
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[Egyptian figure rowing a boat]; verso: [Sketches of an Egyptian wearing a turban]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian figure wearing a turban and lap cloth rowing a boat in Aden, 1915; verso: watercolour and pencil sketches of a turbaned Egyptian.ART90838.002
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[Egyptian figures in a rowing boat]; verso: [Egyptian figures in a rowing boat]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Egyptian figures in a rowing boat; a sailing craft in the background, Aden, 1915; verso: Pencil sketches of figures in a rowing boat, a boat and a turbaned figure.ART90838.003
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[Egyptian figures in a sailing boat]; verso: [Suez landscape seen from the troopship Ceramic]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
Egyptian figures in a sailing boat, Aden, 1915; verso: image inverted: Suez landscape seen from the troopship Ceramic, 1915.ART90838.004