Filters
Filters (5 applied)
Clear All- type : Art (remove)
- has sound : no (remove)
- related subjects : Core collection (Art) (remove)
- has video : no (remove)
- related places : Europe: Western Front (remove)
-
Conflict (2)
-
related units (8)
-
maker (14)
- Smith, Percy (6)
- Streeton, Arthur (5)
- Leist, Fred (4)
- Power, H Septimus (4)
- Chapman, Evelyn (2)
- Crozier, Frank (2)
- Burton, H M (1)
- Forain, Jean-Louis (1)
- Hornby, Lester G. (1)
- Longstaff, Will (1)
- McCubbin, Louis Frederick (1)
- Stewart, Allan (1)
- Unknown (1)
- W A Gullick, Government Printer (1)
Show More
Collection
35 Results
-
Advanced dressing station, Middle Harbour
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the advanced dressing station at Middle Harbour, with a wall protected by sandbags and hessian camouflage screening above, set into slope of hill. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the ...ART03505
-
A raid on enemy machine gun positions
Art
Maker: Hornby, Lester G.
Depicts a small group of soldiers crawling through barbed wire and over crops in a field in Marne, France, during the First World War. Inscribed on a piece of paper for merely attached to the drawing ...ART50026
-
Battery in action
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
This drawing shows four men from the 1st Division Artillery gun crew with an 18 pounder gun in action on the Western Front in France.ART03308
-
Billeting
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Farmhouses on the Western Front being used as billeting for soldiers. In the left foreground soldiers are leaving with supplies, and there is a dung heap in the right foreground.ART02174
-
Camouflage
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view through the entrance of camouflage netting supported by a pole, with other camouflage netting tents in the background. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heide...ART03504
-
Camp stories
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus Power, H Septimus
A group of Australian soldiers are talking and telling camp stories in front of a tent at an encampment in France. Around them is their personal military equipment, including helmuts, blankets and tin...ART03319
-
Cleaning harness
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts an unidentified saddler with either artillery or horse transport unit, working on harness traces, possibly oiling metal chain on end of trace, other traces draped over line between trees, leat...ART02880
-
Craterland
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts a wounded man on a stretcher being carried by four German prisoners of war while under armed escort of an Australian soldier. They are walking along a duckboard track past shell holes filled w...ART02925
-
Debout, les morts! (Wake the dead)
Art
Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A German soldier dances through a cemetery with hats on top of wooden crosses. The man is trying to arouse the dead buried in the graveyard. He is possibly holding a tambourine above his head. This wo...ART50129
-
Deserted horse lines near Pommier Redoubt
Art
Depicts a deserted wooden building draped with cloths, next to a Nissan hut in a war damaged landscape on the Western Front. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front...ART02286.007
-
Evacuation of wounded horses in the battle line
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
A Royal Army Veterinary Corps horse ambulance Mark II, being drawn by two horses, is loaded with two horses wearing rugs. The the second horse is reluctant to enter the ambulance and is being pushed b...ART03313
-
Flanders, 1917 (verso: two crayon drawings)
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts an atmospheric and war damaged landscapes and the remains of a battlefield on the Western Front. In May 1916 Louis McCubbin enlisted with 14th Battalion AIF. He served in France from 2 Nov 191...ART09450
-
Gas alert
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a gas alert in a village at the Western Front with wrecked buildings, a stretcher bearer carrying a soldier on a stretcher moving out of view at right of the work, and another soldier standing...ART03482
-
"Get into khaki" We are doing our bit
Art
Maker: Burton, H M Unknown W A Gullick, Government Printer
Australian Army First World War recruitment poster. Encourages the viewer to enlist and help those already fighting. In the foreground on the left of the poster is an Australian soldier facing the vie...ARTV00152
-
Grease King
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts a bare-armed cook standing at improvised workbench, field kitchen and row of dixies on hearth behind, pots and implements hanging on tree, boxes stacked beneath bench cooking utensils, encampm...ART02895
-
[Gunner]
Art
This painting is intended to typify an Australian artilleryman in summer 1918 on the Western Front, wearing a slouch hat, trousers and leggings with a bare torso. He stands near the trail of a BL 6 in...ART19992
-
Guns going forward
Art
Depicts Australian Artillery units on the battlefield, with two teams of six horses, drawing half limber and 18 pounder guns across the landscape , passing by shell holes while more shells explode in ...ART03595
-
Infantryman
Art
Depicts an Australian Infantryman in uniform, smoking a pipe and holding a rifle with bayonet, leaning against a wooden wall in a trench during the First World War. Further along the trench, in the ba...ART19990
-
In Templeux-le-Guerard
Art
Maker: Stewart, Allan
Depicts a scene in the devasted village of Templeux-le-Guerard, with strings of American, Australian and German 'walking wounded' from the Battle of the Hindenburg Line, making their way to a casualty...ART09340
-
Looking for the battalion
Art
Depicts two soldiers with full kit walking along a road, within a war damaged landscape, somewhere along the Western Front, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the...ART02239
-
Motor lorries, Coisy
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts trucks of the 1st AIF parked in and alongside farm outbuildings in Coisy with soldiers standing beside two trucks. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School...ART03506
-
On the way
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts a group of soldiers relaxing near trenches, in full marching order, wearing greatcoats and tin (protective) helmets.ART02159
-
Passing through a ruined village
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Power shows the tail end of a body of troops marching past a ruined church, followed by the travelling field cooker. The cooker is drawn by two horses with a mounted driver. The limber carries rations...ART03322
-
Ruins of the church of Villers-Bretonneux
Art
Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
Bomb-damaged ruins of the church at Villers-Bretonneux. In 1918, only a few weeks after the end of the First World War, Chapman travelled to the battlefields of France with her father, who was attache...ART19585
-
Searchlight
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
A group of soldiers and an officer are depicted near a lit anti-aircraft searchlight on the Western Front. The powerful beam of the searchlight streaks diagonally across the picture plane, contrasting...ART02928
-
Sketch for Walking wounded
Art
Depicts the ' walking wounded'; two pairs of soldiers, one assisting the other, walking out of mist or smoke haze in the background during the First World War. The soldier in foreground, wearing a tin...ART03593
-
4th Army pigeon loft, Peronne
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the British 4th Army pigeon loft for communications. The loft is damaged with holes in the roof and parts of the walls. This drawing was made in Streeeton's sketchbook ART93175 and later excis...ART12640
-
The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death awed
Art
Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 3 from a portfolio of 7 etchings, titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieva...ART50278
-
The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death intoxicated
Art
Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 7 from a portfolio of 7 etchings, titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieval...ART50282
-
The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death marches
Art
Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 2 from a portfolio of 7 etchings titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieval...ART50277
-
The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death ponders
Art
Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 6 from a portfolio of 7 etchings, titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieval...ART50281
-
The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death refuses
Art
Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 4 from a portfolio of 7 etchings, titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieva...ART50279
-
The dance of Death 1914-1918 Death waits
Art
Maker: Smith, Percy
No. 5 from a portfolio of 7 etchings, titled 'The dance of Death', features Death as a tangible image hovering ominously over the battlefield. The concept of dance of Death imagery began as a medieval...ART50280
-
War planes of the Australian Flying Corps
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Depicts the 1st Australian Imperial Force, No 2 Squadron and No 4 Squadron, war planes of the Australian Flying Corps. The identifiable aircraft in the painting are from top to bottom; Handley Page O/...ART03029
-
Woman drawing water
Art
Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
Depicts bomb-damaged buildings in a small French town. A woman is seen drawing water at centre left. In 1918, only a few weeks after the end of the First World War, Chapman travelled to the battlefiel...ART19591