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Messines (winter)
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
This painting depicts the site of the battle of Messines on the Western Front. It is a snowy, war-torn landscape with soldiers and bare trees in the midground, and a river in the foreground.ART11421
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Miss MacPhillamy's Canteen, Rafa
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Maker: Ivers, T H
View of Miss Macphillamy's canteen, known as the 'Empire Club', Rafa.ART02633
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Moascar after the evacuation
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Maker: Lambert, George
A desert landscape with a low horizon, painted in the late afternoon beneath a hazy and probably smokey sky, with an incinerator in the right foreground and building poles in the middle ground. On 1 ...ART02843
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Mont St Quentin
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts the Mont St Quentin in the Peronne area of France, captured by allied forces in September 1918, in a green but wrecked landscape. In the foreground and midground the remains of damaged pillbox...ART03135
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Mont St Quentin
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a view of Mont St Quentin, on the Somme, France with trenches and war ravaged landscape. The son of artist Frederick McCubbin, Louis McCubbin was born in Melbourne in 1890, and studied at the ...ART13319
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Mont St Quentin from I. 8 A. 80
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Depicts a view looking back over Mont St Quentin with damaged fences in the foreground and damaged trees around Mont St Quentin.ART93083
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Mosque at Baghdad
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts the minaret of a mosque in Baghdad as seen through a doorway into a courtyard of a mosque. Men are assembled in the mosque courtyard for prayers. From Set 2 of a portfolio of 15 etchings based...ART00081
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National defence
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts a koala bear in an Australian army uniform including a slouch hat and rifle. The text below the image that reads 'National Defence' and was created in the lead up to the First World War. No...ART16026.001
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22nd Battalion monument, Pozieres
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the monument erected to the 22nd Australian Infantry Battalion at Pozieres, made out of wood and erected by the battlefield. Carved into the plaque on the cross is 'ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES O...ART02519
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Neby Kunda Headquarters ANZAC Mounted Division Ayan Kara Stant
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Depicts a small basillica - formed church with a dome - at Neby Kunda which was used as the headquarters for the ANZAC Mounted Division. Otho Hewett (1887- 1942) served with the 9th Light Horse Regime...ART19622
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New Canal Bridge, Kantara
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts the new canal bridge over the Suez Canal at KantaraART02620
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Night attack by 13th Brigade on Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Depicts the action in which Cliff Sadlier and Charlie Stokes of the 51st Battalion were awarded the Victoria Cross and Distinguished Conduct Medal respectively. The battalion took part in the counter ...ART03028
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not titled [Poppies]
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Maker: Fielding, Robert Punnagka
This work was acquired for the Memorial's Art collection alongside the launch of 'Kulatangku angakanyini manta munu Tjukurpa [Country and Culture will be protected by spears]', a painting by 19 senior...AWM2017.1350.1
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Not titled [soldiers on board vessel]
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Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
Soldiers are aboard a troopship, seated up on the deck in the sunshine. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the Macqueen family in 2009ART93973
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Nurse
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
An unfinished portrait of an Australian Army Nursing Service, an unidentified nurse, wearing veil and red cape. The artist, Henry Woollcott, served as a Private at the 3rd Australian Hospital at Abbev...ART03579
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NYD at Lion d'Argent, YMCA, Etaples, August 1919; verso: Figure of a French woman, with hands on hips
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Maker: Rae, Iso
The work depicts a theatrical performance for 'NYD' (not yet diagnosed) patients. These patients were often suffering from psychiatric illnesses caused by shell-shock. The entertainment was held in th...ART19593
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Off the road to Bethlehem from Jerusalem
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts a landscape of a road winding down a steep slope with a hut on the left hand side.ART02611
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'Old Damascus', Arab building
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts an old Arab building with arches and a large rectangle water feature in a courtyard.ART02614
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Old Roman and New Bridges over the Jordan below Semakh
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts the old stone Roman bridge over the Jordan River with the modern steel bridge in the background.ART02595
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Orderly Room Sergeant
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified Orderly Room Sergeant. The artist , Henry Woollcott, served as a Private at the 3rd Australian Hospital at Abbeville, France, in July 1918. He met fellow artist A...ART03584
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Organize for the 100% class and win the Honor Emblem...Victory Loan 1919
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Maker: Unknown Canadian Government Unknown
Canadian First World War poster issued by the Government to promote the sale of Victory Bonds to finance the war effort. As in other Commonwealth countries Canadian Victory bonds were loans offered by...ARTV00458
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Panorama of Dernancourt (four sections)
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
A wrecked landscape at Dernancourt, Western Front, with crosses marking graves.ART11423.003
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Panorama of Dernancourt (four sections)
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
A wrecked landscape at Dernancourt, Western Front.ART11423.002
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Panorama of Dernancourt (four sections)
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
A wrecked landscape at Dernancourt, Western Front, with crosses marking graves.ART11423.001
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Panorama of Messines [first section]
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
A panorama view of the landscape of Messines, with hills in the middle and distant grounds. The landscape contains two ruined buildings one at the centre left and one at centre right and several rows ...ART11424.001
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Panorama of Messines, fourth section
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a brown and green landscape and white verticle lines of dead trees. Rocks on the top of the hill may be the remnants of houses or farm buildings. This landscape shows the devastating effects o...ART11424.004
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Panorama of Messines [second section]
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Broken and burnt trees line the road to Messines in Belgium following the First World War. The green grass and new growth is indicative of the reclaiming of the war ravaged landscape by nature. Louis...ART11424.002
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Panorama of Messines, third section
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a barren landscape, the trees stripped bare and regrown green grass. There is a town in the distance and the church steeple is visible in the centre right, echoing the verticality of the trees...ART11424.003
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Peronne from Mont St. Quentin
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Depicts ruined buildings of Peronne from Mont St. Quentin.ART93087
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Picket: illustrating the poem 'Picket', in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Picket' the tenth illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London, 1919. Th...ART20002.010
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Pillboxes, Messines Ridge
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts wrecked German pillboxes at Messines Ridge, Western Front. Pillboxes were developed during the First World War to provide a secure place near the trenches to fire on an attacking side and were...ART03125
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Pill box, Polygon Wood
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Polygon Wood Area at the Western Front with pill boxes and wrecked landscape. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from Nove...ART03149
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Polygon Wood and Nonne Boschen
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Polygon Wood, Nonne Boschen Area on the Western Front with a totally devastated landscape. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in Fra...ART03148
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Portal of a ruined church at Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
The destroyed portal of a ruined church at Villers-Bretonneux, France. In 1918, only a few weeks after the end of the First World War, Chapman travelled to the battlefields of France with her father, ...ART19589
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Portrait of C.E.W. Bean, left profile
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a portrait of First World War official war correspondent, Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean, seen in left profile.ART90829
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[Profile portrait of a man with a pipe ]
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Side profile of a man with a pipe in his mouth.ART91516.014
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Prosit Neujahr (Happy New Year)
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Maker: Beckmann, Max Marées-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co.
Plate 17 from the portfolio of 19 drypoints and etchings, 'Gesichter [Faces]', published by Marees Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co, Munich, 1919. The image is a mocking view of a celebration among old co...ART50283
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[Railway tracks]
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Depicts railway tracks, a small village and a ruined landscape in the background.ART93089
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Railway tracks and electricity wires: Bayonvillers in distance: sketch for model of Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting railway tracks and electricity wires, with the village of Bayonvillers in the distance. Sketch for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th B...ART11426.012
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Ramparts of Ypres from the Menin Gate
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts a view of the ramparts of Ypres from the Menin Gate, showing a war ravaged landscape and a flock of birds flying through the sky. Albert Henry Fullwood was born in Birmingham, England in March...ART02453
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Rats in the trenches: illustrating the poem 'Living sepulchres', in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'Living sepulchers', the fifth illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, Lond...ART20002.005
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Reconstruction pamphlets...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction Unknown
British poster produced after the First World War to advertise information pamphlets published by the Ministry of Reconstruction. The pamphlets sold for 2D and addressed issues such as employment, wag...ARTV06448
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recto: Achi Baba, from Tommy's Trench, Helles; verso: The top of the Taurus Mountains
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Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert wrote on 8 March 1919: "The old Bean [Charles Bean] had a great day among the old trenches about the plain before Krithia. Achi Baba makes a fine contour in the background and the plain is cov...ART02849
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Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war graves at Reservoir Cmetery in Ypres, Belgium with buildings in the distance and bare trees in the background of the cemetery giving the image a solemn, haunted feel. The painter, teac...ART02541
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Rest Camp Taranto
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Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert spent three days at the southern Italian town of Taranto on his way with the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli in 1919. The rest camp was approximately 4 miles outside of the town.ART11393.026
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River Clyde at Cape Helles
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Maker: Lambert, George
Part of the plan for the landing at Gallipoli was that a collier, 'River Clyde', should be run aground at V Beach on the southern tip of the peninsular with 2000 men of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, wh...ART02850
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Road and damaged fence: sketch for model of Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a road and damaged fence for Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Fi...ART11426.004
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Romani Country
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Watercolour landscape depicting the sandhill desert of the area around Romani in North Africa.ART02609
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Romani country [wind blowing to strong]
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Landscape of the sandhills in the area around Romani, North AfricaART02598
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Rue Petillon Cemetery, Fleurbaix
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the wooden gate and bridge into the Rue Petillon Cemetery with the war graves visible behind the fence. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Adelaid...ART02547