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A reputation befouled
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Maker: Daily News
Depicts the cartoon published in the London 'Daily News', 26 October 1915, commenting on the execution of Edith Cavell, a British nurse accused by the Germans of being a spy. The slumped and bloodied ...ART02419
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Balloon view of the 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts a view of the 3rd General Hospital at Wandsworth, South-West London, from a balloon. The hospital is a large permanent building, surrounded by temporary pavilion wards laid out in Nightingale ...ART19782
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Cambrai
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank
Depicts soldiers standing before burning buildings in the city of Cambrai. This work by Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) is one of a series of 6 lithographs showing sites where Canadian soldiers had fought,...ART19834
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Canadians entering Cambrai
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank
Depicts Canadian soldiers advancing through the ruins of buildings in the city of Cambrai. This work by Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) is one of a series of 6 lithographs showing sites where Canadian sold...ART19833
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Concert by Miss Hullah
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A coloured handbill advertising a concert at the 3rd General Hospital, on Tuesday 20th August (probably should be July), given by the entertainer 'Miss Hullah'. The image is of three poppies, one red ...ART50161
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Dans des faubourgs de Londres (In the suburbs of London)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A body of a girl lies among the smoking ruins of a bombed house. London was bombed many times. Coutin 1987 (48D). This work was published in 'L'Opinion, 23 October 1915, pp. 328-9 (48A). There is a dr...ART50147
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First convoy at sea
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a convoy of thirty-eight troop ships, escorted by four naval ships, with the British cruiser HMS 'Minotaur' in foreground leading the convoy. This ship is followed by SS 'Orvieto' carrying...ART00190
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Immortal shrine
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Longstaff's 'Immortal shrine', also known as 'Eternal silence', depicts endless columns of ghostly soldiers marching past the Cenotaph on a rainy Remembrance Day in 1928. The Cenotaph itself has a sur...ART14196
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Poland, a nation
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Maker: Dulac, Edmund Ministry of Information Avenue Press
A coloured lithograph of a man with a sword standing with his foot on the neck of an eagle. This image is from the set of 66 lithographs, 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals'.ART02201
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Rejoicing and remembrance, Armistice Day, London, 1918
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Maker: Lahey, Vida
In this superb drawing, the Queensland-born artist, Vida Lahey depicts a procession of women mourning and rejoicing at St Martin's in the Field, Trafalgar Square, London on Armistice Day, 11 November ...ART19592
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Ruins of War: Arras
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank
Depicts three badly damaged and wrecked houses in the French city of Arras. This work by Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) is one of a series of 6 lithographs showing sites where Canadian soldiers had fought...ART19831
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Ruins of War: Dixmunde
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank
Depicts the facade of a blazing church in the Belgian town of Dixmude (Diksmuide in Belgian) is a Belgian city and was part of the Belgian section of the Western front between 1914-1918. Regiment afte...ART19832
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Sink on sight
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Depicts the figure of a German naval officer, possibly Admiral Scheer (who conducted the German submarine campaign against shipping) and the ghost of SS Lusitania, in the form of a young woman, wearin...ART90449
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Tending the wounded: Hospital transport
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Maker: Shepperson, Claude Ministry of Information
Orderlies place a wounded man on the deck of a hospital ship. Two wounded men wear Balaclava helmets in the foreground. This is number 51 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's ef...ART03437
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The freedom of the seas
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank Ministry of Information Avenue Press
Depicts a coloured lithograph featuring four men on a boat fighting with a large octopus. This image is from the set of 66 lithographs, 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals'. This lithograph w...ART04207
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The Old Flers Road
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Depicts the war damaged landscape and snow covered roadway of the old Flers Road, near the Somme, France, with an upturned wagon, damaged tools and snow barricades.Will Dyson was the first Australian ...ART02215.007
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Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)
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Maker: Vincent, Day, Brooks and Sons
Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...ART02246.001
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Transport at sea: transporting troops
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information Avenue Press
'Convoy of transports with attendant destroyers'. A convoy of transport ships are accompanied by destroyers. This is no. 64 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and idea...ART91738
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Transport by sea: maintaining export trade
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information
'The ship is being shelled by a U-boat'. A sailing ship is on fire as a result of the shelling; men escape in lifeboats. This is no. 62 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's effo...ART91736
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Transport by sea: maintaining food supplies
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information
'The arrival of the grain ship. She has been mined, and is awash forward, but reaches port'. This is no. 61 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals', published b...ART91735
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Transport by sea: maintaining forces overseas
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information
'Transport loading at night.' A transport ship is loading at night, under searchlights. This is no. 65 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals', published by the...ART91739
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Transport by sea: the place of safety
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Maker: Pears, Charles Ministry of Information
A rough sea with bomb blasts in the sky. A boat has been blasted and men are escaping in lifeboats. One man rescues another from the sea. This is no. 66 from the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great Wa...ART91740
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Women's work: In the towns - bus conductress
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Maker: Hartrick, Archibald Standish Ministry of Information
A women, dressed in uniform and hat, stands on the back step of a bus. Hartrick was sent to various locations to make studies for his series of lithographs about women's work. In most cases the women ...ART91731
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Women's work: on munitions - dangerous work, packing T.N.T
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Maker: Hartrick, Archibald Standish Ministry of Information
A woman, with a napkin over her nose and mouth, packs TNT into a box. Hartrick was not allowed to enter the hut where the TNT was packed because it was considered to be too dangerous. Instead a girl...ART91733
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Women's work: on munitions - heavy work, drilling a casting
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Maker: Hartrick, Archibald Standish Ministry of Information Avenue Press
Depicts a women working at a drill in a munitions factory. Hartrick was sent to various locations to make studies for his series of lithographs about women's work. In most cases the women were doing w...ART91734
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Women's work: On munitions - skilled work
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Maker: Hartrick, Archibald Standish Ministry of Information
A woman, wearing apron and gloves, works at a lathe. Hartrick was sent to various locations to make studies for his series of lithographs about women's work. In most cases the women were doing work pr...ART91732