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Amiens Cathedral
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the Amiens Cathedral and surrounding village buildings. Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900 to 1901, he served with the South African Light Ho...ART03002
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Australian 9.2 howitzer
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Although 'Australian 9.2 howitzer' was painted in 1919, immediately after the war, it clearly represents a scene from the last phase of the fighting. The centrepiece is a large howitzer, the heaviest ...ART03004
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[Blank page]; verso: Salvage dump, Glisy
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Recto: A blank page; Verso: Depicts a man loading a cart with empty shells. A team of four horses stand harnessed to the cart and there are two trees in the background. From the artist's sketchbook co...ART19796.012
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Breaking the Hindenburg Line
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
The Battle of the Hindenburg Line which began September 18, 1918, was a key turning point in the Hundred Days Offensive that eventually led to the end of World War 1. British forces spearheaded the at...ART03023
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[Donkey's Anatomy]; verso [Villers Bretonneux water point]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Four pencil drawings of a donkey and anatomical parts of the donkey including the head, the back half and the forelegs and chest in profile. Verso: A pencil drawing of the town of Villers Bretonneux. ...ART19796.009
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[Dugouts near Villers-Bretonneux]; verso: [Covered trucks parked]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
The right hand panel of a panorama sketch for 'Dugouts near Villers-Bretonneux'. This painting depicts dugouts set in the side of earth works, a corrugated iron lean-to and two soldiers. Verso: three ...ART19796.005
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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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Menin Gate at midnight
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
'Menin Gate at midnight' was painted by Will Longstaff to commemorate those soldiers with no marked graves on the Western Front during the First World War; also known as 'Ghosts of Menin Gate'. Longst...ART09807
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Mont St Quentin
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the battlefield at Mont St Quentin. The image has a view of Mont St Quentin with trenches, the ruins of a civilian building and the stubble of trees. Will Longstaff was bo...ART03001
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[Mule studies]; verso [Untitled landscape]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Three pencil drawings of a donkey and a detail of a hind leg . Verso: left view drawing of a landscape domintated by trees. From the artist's sketchbook covering the campaign on the Western Front duri...ART19796.010
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Not titled [sketchbook containing 27 pages of drawings made in Glisy on the Western Front]
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Artist's sketchbook covering the campaign on the Western Front during July - November 1918. The sketchbook comprises 27 pages with 46 drawings of landscapes, artillery, animals, camp life and battlefi...ART19796
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[Salvage dump, Glisy]; verso: [Four men seated at table]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Men load a cart in the background, four trees in the mid ground and stacks of shells, crates and barrels are lined up in stacks along the front of the composition. Verso: Depicts a tent tied at either...ART19796.013
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Supply tank at Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the wreckage of a destroyed Gun Carrier MK I supply tank, outside Villers-Bretonneux, in France during the First World War. The tank is fully loaded with mortar ammunition...ART03007
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[Tanks at Glisy]; verso: [Acute surgical ward]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
recto:Depicts two pencil sketches of tanks and men at Gilsy; verso: Depicts the interior of a surgical ward containing a long row of hospital beds and surgical equipment on a trolley.ART19796.014
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8th August, 1918
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
The Battle of 8 August 1918, showing the Australian Artillery moving forward from Villers-Bretonneux. Horse drawn artillery and tanks, at right is a a British Mark V tank, can be seen moving forward....ART03022
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[Tree landscape]; verso: Street in Amiens from Cathedral
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Right view of the double page pencil drawing of landscape dominated by trees. Verso: A street scene in Amiens looking from the cathedral to the village of Amiens. From the artist's sketchbook covering...ART19796.011
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Unloading shell cases, Glisy Dump; verso:[Dugouts near Villers-Bretonneux]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
A sketch showing men unloading shell cases from waggons at the Glisy Dump. Verso: the left hand panel of a panorama sketch for 'Dugouts near Villers-Bretonneux'. This shows some dugouts set in the sid...ART19796.004
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[Villers Bretonneux]; verso: Moor at Villers Bretonneux
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Right view of a double page pencil sketch of the town of Villers Bretonneux. Verso: expanded left view sketch of the town of Villers Bretonneux. From the artist's sketchbook covering the campaign on t...ART19796.008
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[Villers Bretonneux]; verso [Villers Bretonneux]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Right view of a double page pencil sketch of the town of Villers Bretonneux. Verso: expanded left view sketch of the town of Villers Bretonneux. From the artist's sketchbook covering the campaign on t...ART19796.007
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[Villers Bretonneux]; verso [Villers Bretonneux]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
View of the town of Villers Bretonneux. Verso: expanded left view sketch of the town of Villers Bretonneux. From the artist's sketchbook covering the campaign on the Western Front during July - Novemb...ART19796.006