Filters
Collection
117 Results
-
Acre - Australians passed this way!
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Acre - Australians Passed this Way. The bay and town of Acre through which Australian troops passed during their advance towards Beirut. It was in this ancient town that the Armistice Convention was a...ART30092
-
Advanced Field Dressing Station, near Damour, Syria
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts an advanced field dressing station near Damour (which is near Beirut and now located in Lebanon) during the Syrian Campaign. The Syrian Campaign involved Australian troops, mostly from the 7th...ART30073
-
Air Commodore Leslie Brown
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Air Commodore Leslie Oswald Brown, RAF, later Air Vice Marshall Sir Leslie Brown. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22021
-
Anti-aircraft gun and enemy bombers
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
An incident on the Beirut - Damour Road. Anti-aircraft gun in action against enemy planes. Allied naval vessels are in the distance. Banana, prickly pear and olive trees were the chief form of vegetat...ART30055
-
Anywhere along the coast road
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts two graves, which are designated by small white crosses in the shadow of three poplar trees. In the background lies a town which has a mosque. This is part of his Syrian series painted in 19...ART30058
-
Arthur Benton
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Arthur Benton, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942....ART91850
-
Artillery Lieutenant (Lieutenant Graham)
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant Graham, RAA, who served in Crete and Syria, where he was wounded.ART21490
-
Australian infantryman (Staff Sergeant Ian Thomson)
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Staff Sergeant Ian Thomson, shown in full uniform with day pack and bayonet in his left hand, Syria.ART22223
-
Bill Le Fevre
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bill LeFevre, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C', 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Le Fevre...ART91870
-
Bill Officer
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bill Officer, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Of...ART91856
-
Bill Tolliday
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bill Tolliday, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942....ART91876
-
Bill Weir
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bill Weir, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Wei...ART91875
-
Blown bridge, Litani River
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a ruined bridge over Litani River, near Marjayoun, Syria (now located in Lebanon). The bridge was blown up by retreating Vichy French forces. The artist wrote: "a serviceable low level bridg...ART30057
-
'Bluey' Howell
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Bluey' Howell, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon...ART91859
-
'Bluey' Ledwidge
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Bluey' Ledwidge, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 19...ART91871
-
Bob Dobie
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bob Dobie, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Dobie...ART91854
-
Bob Hobbes
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bob Hobbes, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Hobb...ART91855
-
Bob Taylor
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bob Taylor, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Ta...ART91878
-
Bombardment of Damour
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Bombardment of Damour. Evacuees leaving Damour with their packs and donkeys. Transport has stopped. The town is being shelled by the Navy and allied artillery. Large fires were started. The impression...ART30074
-
Brigadier Murray Moten
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Brigadier Murray John Moten, CBE, DSO and Bar, was in command of a Citizen Military Force unit at the outbreak of war and was second to command the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battal...ART26668
-
Brigadier Sir Godfrey Havard
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier Sir Godfrey Havard. Drawn for inclusion in the picture "Signing of Syrian Armistice, Aley, Syria 1941.ART26194
-
'Buck' Carey
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Buck' Carey, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. ...ART91861
-
Building anti tank gun position near Zboud
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Near the village of Zboud - a different subject to paint. The better the subject is camouflaged, the less there is for the artist to record. One had to be right on top of this position before one real...ART22013
-
'Bush Week' Coulson
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Bush Week' Coulson, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon...ART91872
-
Camouflaged artillery
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a 25 pounder gun camouflaged outside of Damour, Syria (now in Lebanon). Produced during the Syrian campaign and painted in July 1941. The artist wrote of the work 'Camouflaged artillery - Un...ART30090
-
Captain Eric Carter
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of NX12286 Captain Eric Joseph Bryce Carter, Camp Commandant, 6th Australian Division, Wondecla, Queensland.ART21259
-
Captain P Chapman-Walker
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Captain P Chapman-Walker. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22022
-
Charlie Robertson
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Charlie Robertson, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1...ART91860
-
'Chiller' Chapman
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Chiller' Chapman, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1...ART91865
-
Claude Lyne
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Claude Lyne, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. L...ART91858
-
Clearing the junction of the Beirut-Aley, and Beirut-Damascus roads of snow under the direction of RE
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
An exceptional fall of snow throughout the Lebanon dislocated transport for several days. Here is seen locals under the direction of Australian Army Engineers, clearing the snow from the junction of t...ART26960
-
Col Burton
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Col Burton, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. B...ART91864
-
Colonel Edward (Weary) Dunlop
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Colonel (Ernest) Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, OBE, MS Melb, FRCS, FRACS. Perhaps Australia's most well known veteran of the Second World War, Edward Dunlop became well-known for his medical work with Austra...ART26999
-
Colour sketch of incident in battle for Damour
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Confusion as a bomb is detonated on the path ahead and men are under fire at Damour, Syria.ART22222
-
Corporal Jerry O'Connell
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Corporal Jerry O'Connell, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Leba...ART91885
-
Damascus
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts Sultan Selim Mosque in Damascus, probably after the Battle of Damascus. This was the final conflict in the Syria-Lebanon campaign, in which Allied forces took the city from the Vichy french o...ART30297
-
Don Funston
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Don Funston, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. F...ART91868
-
Drawing inside Fort Khiam
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Fort Khiam (or Al Khiam), previously part of Syria, is now within the borders of Lebanon. It has been the site of so many occupying armies from different nations that its name means tents in Arabic. B...ART30300
-
Entrance to Fort Khiam
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts the entrance to Fort Khiam (or Al Khiam), previously part of Syria, is now within the borders of Lebanon. It has been the site of so many occupying armies from different nations that its name...ART30091
-
General Georges Catroux
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting General Georges Catroux, free French leader in the Lavant. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22018
-
General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
"Study of head". General Sir H. Maitland Wilson, Commander-in Chief, Allied Forces in Syria. Drawn for inclusion in oil painting Cat. No. 28 - Signing of Syrian Armistice, Syria.ART21308
-
Haifa Wharf
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts camouflaged desert trailers that carry generators in Port Haifa, then Palestine, now Israel. In the middle foreground are the soldiers in charge of equipment. Drawn as part of the Syrian Cam...ART30281
-
Harry Bell
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Harry Bell, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. ...ART91873
-
Head study (Lyndon Dadswell)
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Portrait depicting the official war artist Corporal Lyndon Dadswell 2 Australian Imperial Force, 7th Australian Division. Lyndon Dadswell, one of Australia's most accomplished sculptors, was the first...ART21899
-
Head study of Sir John Lavarack (full face)
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Lieutenant General Sir John Lavarack KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, Commanding 1st Australian Corps.ART22029
-
Head Study (profile) of Gen Sir John Lavarack for Armistice picture
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Lieutenant General Sir John Lavarack. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre' [ART22221].ART22024
-
How proud they'll be to pass around your snaps, Join the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title "JOIN THE AIF". This poster is subtitled 'How proud they'll be to pass around yo...ARTV09583
-
How proud they'll be to pass around your snaps, Join the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title "JOIN THE AIF". This poster is subtitled 'How proud they'll be to pass around yo...ARTV09587
-
How proud they'll be to pass around your snaps, Join the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title "JOIN THE AIF". This poster is subtitled 'How proud they'll be to pass around yo...ARTV09588
-
How proud they'll be to pass around your snaps, Join the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth of Australia Unknown
One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title "JOIN THE AIF". This poster is subtitled 'How proud they'll be to pass around yo...ARTV09542
-
How proud they'll be to pass around your snaps, Join the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title "JOIN THE AIF". This poster is subtitled 'How proud they'll be to pass around yo...ARTV09543
-
How proud they'll be to pass around your snaps, Join the A.I.F
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title "JOIN THE AIF". This poster is subtitled 'How proud they'll be to pass around yo...ARTV09544
-
Infantryman with rifle
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Infantryman with rifle. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting 'Morning attack by 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347].ART22037
-
Inside Fort Khiam
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a scene in Khiam, Syria, of a large gun and a building behind it. It is a very rough sketch, with the finer work concentrating on the gun. It is probably an old Krupp gun that was produced d...ART30056
-
Jack Smallshaw
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Jack Smallshaw, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942...ART91863
-
Jim Benton
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Jim Benton, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. B...ART91862
-
Jim Marsland
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Jim Marsland, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. ...ART91880
-
Jock Mowat
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Jock Mowat, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C', 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Jock, a Sc...ART91869
-
Joe Garvey
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon self-portrait, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Garvey, wit...ART91882
-
Kelliher, V.C. (Private Richard Kelliher)
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicting QX20656 Private Richard Kelliher, VC, throwing grenades in the action that gained him the Victoria Cross at Nadzab, New Guinea. A sketch for a painting drawn from an account by Captain Whita...ART26002
-
'Kid' Beatton
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Kid' Beatton, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. B...ART91853
-
Lance Corporal Frederick Paulson
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
WX1209 Lance Corporal Frederick Lawrence Paulson, after serving unscathed for two years in Egypt, Palestine and Syria with 2/2 Australian Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, finds himself well ...ART21616
-
Lieutenant Brian Moloney
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting WX4210 Lieutenant Brian William Moloney, MM, at the time that the portrait was painted Lieutenant Moloney was attached to Headquarters, 6th "Australian Division instructing troops i...ART25125
-
Lieutenant Colonel John Williams
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel John, Commanding 2/2 Pioneer Battalion. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the ...ART28403.046
-
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Lawrence Andrew Kelly
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Lawrence Andrew Kelly, NX12214, DSO, MID, Commanding 31st/51st Australian Infantry Battalion, 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Commander Occupation Fo...ART24253
-
Lieutenant General John Lavarack
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
VX20310 Lieutenant General Sir John Dudley Lavarack, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, General Commanding 7th Australian Division. Painted at Mersa Matruh and unfinished owing to troops movements at short notice, Eg...ART23616
-
Lieutenant General Sir Frank Berryman
Art
Maker: Smith, Joshua Allen & Unwin
VX20308 Lieutenant General (later Sir) Frank Horton Berryman, (KCVO), CB, CBE, DSO, Chief of Staff at Australian Advanced Land Headquarters, General Headquarters; North Africa, and campaigns, previous...ART27533
-
Lieutenant General Sir Stanley Savige
Art
Maker: Cook, Alfred
2nd Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Corps; VX13 Lieutenant General Sir Stanley George Savige, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, Commanding II Corps, 2 AIF;, (also in First World War,, and [Dunsterforce], Fo...ART27535
-
Lieutenant Ian Hutchison
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VX13966 Lieutenant Ian McLeod Hutchison, Commanding Military History Sub-Section, attached Headquarters, 1 Australian Corps Atherton, Queensland.ART21248
-
Lieutenant Roden Cutler
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Lieutenant Roden Cutler VC (service no. NX12378) , 2 of 5 Field Regiment; Syrian Campaign.ART27516
-
Lieutenant Roden Cutler
Art
Maker: Hanke, Henry
Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant A Roden Cutler, VC, 2/5th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. He was awarded the Victoria Cross during the campaign in Syria in 1941 for outstanding work in fi...ART22351
-
Loading freighters, Haifa
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts freighters in the port of Haifa, Palestine (now in Israel) being loaded with war supplies. This was produced as part of the Syrian campaign series of 1941. The sharp linearity of the drawing...ART30282
-
Major General Douglas McConnel
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Major General Douglas McConnel. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22019
-
Major General Roy King
Art
Maker: Koyoshi, K
Head and shoulders portrait of Major General Roy King, CBE, DSO, MID, who was the commanding officer of 2/5 Battalion, 6 Division, 17 Brigade, A.I.F and served in the Western Desert and North Africa c...ART28109
-
Merdjayoun
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a reconstructed view of action at the Battle of Merdjayoun (19 June 1941 - 24 June 1941). The work is softly described, with pastel blues and yellows, lending an air of unreality to the smok...ART30059
-
Morning attack by 2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
On El Atique, near Damour, Syria.ART26630
-
Mosques and minarets, Damascus
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts mosques in Damascus, after the city was taken from the Vichy French by Allied forces. The Battle of Damascus was the final conflict in the Syria-Lebanon campaign, and ended on the 21 June 19...ART30298
-
Muleteers under mortar fire
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Study for Muleteers under mortar fire. Second version.ART22039
-
'Nugget' Foster, chef
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Nugget' Foster, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 194...ART91857
-
Owen Priest
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Owen Priest, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Pri...ART91852
-
Paddy Sawyer
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Paddy Sawyer, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. ...ART91867
-
Patrol in banana plantation, Syria
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Three Australian Infantry carry their weapons up high as they thrash through the undergrowth during patrol of a banana plantation in Syria.ART26568
-
Platoon Commander and Infantryman
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This is a preparatory sketch for the large work, 'Morning Attack by 2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347], at El Atique near Damour, Syria 1942.ART25913
-
Platoon sergeant
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
An unidentified platoon sergeant, shown advancing with a Thompson submachine gun. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting 'Morning attack by 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347]...ART22036
-
Portrait of an MO
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait depicting medical officer Major Douglas William (Dougal) MacPherson, WX3357, Australian Army Medical Corps. Major MacPherson served in Greece as a medical officer with 2/5 Australian Infantr...ART22319
-
Portrait of General Allen
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
2nd Australian Imperial Force, 7th Australian Division; Major-General Arthur Samuel Allen, CB, CBE, DSO, VD, FCA, General Commanding 7th Division. This portrait was exhibited in the Archibald Prize a...ART22346
-
Portrait of General Herring
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This is a portrait of Major General Edmund Francis Herring CBE DSO MC ED, General Office Commanding 6th Australian Division. He stands, dressed in full military uniform and holding a map. Dargie me...ART23428
-
Private Alexander Hazel
Art
Maker: Hayward, John E
Depicts a portrait of NX21444 Private Alexander Thomas 'Tunnelmouth' Hazel, 2/17 Australian Infantry Battalion, Syria.ART28186.024
-
Private Guy Richardson-Johnson
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Private Guy Richardson-Johnson (NX46469), 2/5 Australian Infantry Battalion. Pte Richardson-Johnson served in Greece, Syria, and New Guinea in battle order with Owen Gun. This portrait was...ART21410
-
Private Patrick (Paddy) Kealy
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Private Patrick Thomas Andrew (Paddy or "Battle axe") Kealy (VX45209), 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance. He enlisted in early 1940 and joined his unit in April 1941. He saw action in the Mid...ART21416
-
Private Tom Starcevich, VC
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a portrait of WX11519 Private Leslie Thomas Starcevich, VC, 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, painted at Papar, British North Borneo. Browning had originally intended to paint the scene i...ART25860
-
Railway construction, Syria
Art
Maker: Emery, James
Distant view of the Australian Railways Construction Group at work. Men in slouch hats hauling supplies and constructing a bridge for the railway in the upper third of the work while others work with...ART27668
-
recto: Second Infantryman; verso: not titled [study of a soldier]
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
recto: Shows of a sketch of an advancing second infantryman in Syria. verso: incomplete sketch of an Australian infantryman advancing, holding a rifle and wearing a tin helmet. This is a preparatory...ART22038
-
Risaldar of Indian Mule Transport Company attached 6 Division
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting a Risaldar of the Indian Mule Corps that was attached to the Australian 6th Division in Syria. In Persian, Risaldar means the commander of a risala (mounted troop), and is a mid-lev...ART22015
-
'Robbie'
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of 'Robbie', from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. 'Ro...ART91877
-
Ron Wiffen
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Ron Wiffen, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Seen...ART91851
-
Sergeant Dalziel
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Sergeant Dalziel, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Tripoli and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942...ART91884
-
Sergeant James McKenzie
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Sergeant James McKenzie (VX7161), Red Cross Sergeant, 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance. Sgt McKenzie served in the Middle East, Greece, Syria and New Guinea.ART21418
-
Sergeant James Nyland
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Sergeant James Michael John Nyland (VX2432), who was a stretcher bearer for 2/2 Australian Field Ambulance in the Second World War. Sgt Nyland served in the Middle East, Greece, Crete, Syr...ART21417
-
Sergeant Pilot - DFM Winner
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This portrait has been identified as Walter Hamilton Arthur Mailey (service no. 402375) who served with the 3rd Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War. Dargie met Mailey whe...ART22228