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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Commonwealth Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Poster depicts a German ogre, his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe, and slowly oozes towards other countries, demonstrating the threat of the...ARTV00095
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1916
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Maker: Chappel, Herbert Horace
An illustration for the 4th Australian Divisional Artillery Commemorative Booklet. It has the heading of 1916 flanked by two colour patches.ART92601
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Commonwealth Government of Australia Syd. Day, The Printer Ltd
Poster depicts a German ogre, his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe, and slowly oozes towards other countries, demonstrating the threat of th...ARTV00078
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Poster depicts a German ogre, his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe and oozes over other countries, demonstrating the potential calamity shoul...ARTV00042
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1914 - 1918
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Maker: Grahame, Arthur
Depicts 2 profiles of soldiers ; on the left hand in 1914 at the beginning of the First World War a spruce civilian while on the right in 1918 a weary, smoking and unshaven digger in a Lighthorseman's...ART94800
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Poster depicts a ogre wearing a German Pickelhaube (to represent a zoomorphised German soldier), his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe, and sl...ARTV03278
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1918
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Maker: Chappel, Herbert Horace
An illustration for the 4th Australian Divisional Artillery Commemorative Booklet.ART92590
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A back garden, Peronne
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Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a backyard in the town of Peronne, with damaged stone walls and damaged buildings in the rear. Peronne, an ancient French town at the junction of the Somme and Cologne Rivers, was the objectiv...ART03299
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Abandoned gun pit outside Flers
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Depicts an abandoned gun pit with sandbags, barbed wire and a wooden infrastructure, outside Flers about January 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during...ART09920
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Abandoned trench, the Somme
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Depicts an abondoned trench on the Somme. The trench is in the foreground, with smashed trees on the edge and there are Nissan huts and tents in the background. The portion of the trench depicted is p...ART09912
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Abbassia, Cairo
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Maker: Lambert, George
A landscape of Abbassia near Cairo. In 1916, Abbassia was the site of a school to train Australians how to ride and handle camels. Lambert is known to have visited there in April 1918.ART11391.040
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Abbeville
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts tents at the 3rd Australian General Hospital with impressionist figures of soldiers and nurses in front of the tents. In the foreground is a roadway and median strip with flowers. Streeton pai...ART92139
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Abdul
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Maker: Colles, Ted
This work was used to illustrate a poem entitled 'Abdul' in the 'ANZAC Book'. The 'ANZAC Book' was published in 1916 from illustrations, poems, stories and other creative works from the soldiers on th...ART00046
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Abdul's Wailing Wall
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Watercolour depicting a stone tower with other stone buildings in the background.ART02602
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Abend in Der Wijtschaete-ebene [Evening on the Wijtschaete Plain]
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Maker: Dix, Otto Nierendorf, Karl Felsing, Otto
This print is plate 27 from Otto Dix's monumental portfolio 'Der Krieg (The War)'. This portfolio comprising 51 etchings is an enduring visual record of the real and human consequences of modern warfa...AWM2016.596.3
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A bend in the road
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Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
A horse and cart are being lead by two Australian soldiers alongside a chalkpit. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the Macqueen family in 2009ART93975
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A billet, Bray-sur-Somme
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts a Billet with damage to the roof, two soldiers stand at the corner of the building with several soldiers in a tent beside the Billet.ART02980
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A bird's eye view
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
The words "A bird's eye view" are superimposed over an image of clouds and a bi-plane. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. The image was drawn on the back of a postcard desig...ART94783
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Able Seaman Richard Horne
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Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a uniformed portrait Able Seaman Richard Horne, was typical of the men of the Royal Australian Navy, who served in every ocean of the world during 1914-18. Horne participated in the operation...ART03559
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A Bombardier
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Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad of a head study of a bombardier from the 2nd Indian Mountain Battery.ART03605.014.003
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About War Loan Bonds...Buy your Bonds today.
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster issued by the Commonwealth Government to promote the sale of War Savings Certificates in 1918. Text only and printed in blue and red ink under the Commonwealth of Aus...ARTV06017
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"A Buckshee One"
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts an Australian digger sitting on a stretcher on the ground smoking. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zealand t...ART94818
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A cabbie
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Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting an Egyptian 'cabbie', Alexandria, standing alongside his transport - a horse. To the right is another sketch of a figure depicted from behind. I...ART03605.010.001
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A Cairo Street
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Sketch of a Cairo street. Birds fly overhead as groups of people mill in the street below. A figure in the foreground carries a large sack on the shoulder.ART03605.009.001
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A call from the Dardanelles...
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Maker: Burton, H M The Defence Department of the Commonwealth S.T. Leigh & Co. Ltd
This recruiting poster employs the theme of Australians fighting at Gallipoli to encourage men to enlist. A tall strong digger wearing a slouch hat and rising sun badge stands astride the Narrows, one...ARTV05167
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A call from the trenches...
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Mullett, Albert J
One of a series of Australian First World War recruitment posters printed in Melbourne by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria. Text only printed in blue ink on a white back...ARTV04966
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A call to arms: your country needs you to-day
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown David Allen & Sons Ltd
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 8). Issued in 1914 it is representative of the simple text only recruitment posters produced at ...ARTV04933
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A camouflage track, Wytschaete Ridge
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Maker: Macqueen, Kenneth
A train track has been covered by camouflage netting. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the Macqueen family in 2009ART93947
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Accroche Wood
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Drawing depicting the war damage to the Accroche Wood at the Western Front, France. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Fie...ART03086
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ACCS in France
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts an Australian Casualty Clearing Station (ACCS) in France. Red Cross tents are in the foreground with artillery shells are exploding just beyond them. Nurses and soldiers are in the foreground....ART13334
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A Channel steamer
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Maker: Kearton, William Frederick
Depicts a flock of seagulls flying around a steamer on the English Channel. A clear blue sky peeks through soft and billowing white clouds. The Channel is calm and conducive to a safe crossing.ART93359.001
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Achi Baba, from ANZAC Cove, Aug 1915
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Maker: Roach, Gilbert
This work depicts the dugouts and paths, which are seen in the foreground. Above them on the sky line is the massive Kilid Bahr plateau, near the promontory in the centre is Gaba Tepe, and above is th...ART00060
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Achi Baba in distance and Gaba Tepe in middle distance
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Maker: Moore-Jones, Horace
Depicts the hills surrounding ANZAC Cove and the harbour, showing Achi Baba in the distance and Gaba Tepe in the middle distance, with encampments, soldiers, longboats and food supplies visible. Achi ...ART19604
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Achte Kriegsanleihe [Eighth War Loan]
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Maker: Bernhard, Lucian Watervliet Arsenal
German First World War poster asking people to subscribe to the Eighth War Loan to hasten peace. The poster is printed in 'Fraktur' script, which is the old Germanic alphabet. German poster design dur...ARTV05959
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A church on the Lebanon Hills
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Etching showing a church on Lebanon Hill with a dome in the background.ART00075
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A comfortable billet
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Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts the inside of a billet, three soldiers resting by a light on straw.ART90832
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A Coptic priest
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Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a Coptic priest, wearing a flat cap, dressed in a cloak, with a full beard and moustache. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entitled 'Some Egyptia...ART03605.007.001
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A crash in the desert
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a desert landscape, with a small aeroplane on the ground and figure to the right of the plane. Aircraft such as this, possibly a BE12 or RE8, were used at the beginning of the war for reconnai...ART02684
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[Acute surgical ward No 3 OGH]; verso: [No 3 OGH ( Holmes Rd)]
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
recto: Depicts the right hand panorama of a hospital interior containing patients in bed. verso: The left hand side of a panorama depicting a view of tents arranged alongside a road and telecommunicat...ART19796.015
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A day in the trenches
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of soldiers sleeping in a trench, surrounded by piles of supplies, clothing and their weapons. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Austral...ART09447.016
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100,000 Additional war savers wanted by christmas...
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Maker: Falls, Charles Buckles Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
Poster from the First World War issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee designed to encourage an extra 100, 000 members of the public to invest in war savings by Christmas. The image dominating t...ARTV06009
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100,000 Additional war savers wanted by Christmas...
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Maker: Falls, Charles Buckles Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
This poster was issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee to encourage an extra 100,000 members of the public to invest in war savings by Christmas 1918. The design is by American illustrator Charl...ARTV00912
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Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war graves at Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux with a number of crosses visible, including the memorials to AIF battalions in the foreground. The painter, teacher and etcher John Good...ART02524
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Adelaide YMCA army work
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Maker: Adelaide Y.M.C.A. Unknown
Adelaide YMCA poster soliciting donations for wartime work. The YMCA supplied men with entertainment, food, and supplies for letter writing. This particular poster features seven black and white phot...ARTV10142
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Aden
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Depicts a vessel in set against a mountainous landscape and blue sky at Aden, in the Suez Canal.ART03605.005.002
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A desert dressing station
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a row of tents set up in the in the desert during the First World War. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. The Kiaora Cooee was written and illustrated by Australian ...ART94774
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A deserted oasis
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Maker: McBey, James
Depicts soldiers and camels from the Australian Camel Corps camped at an oasis that has been deserted by its original inhabitants. In the background are buildings that have fallen into disrepair. This...ART03036
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A digger
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Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a portrait of an Australian 'Digger', wearing a slouch hat , and is possibly a portrait of the soldier Private Stewart.ART03591
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A Digger [Portrait of Tom Herket]
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Maker: Nicholas, Hilda Rix
Hilda Rix Nicholas returned to Australia in 1918 and took a studio in Mosman, Sydney in 1919. She made drawings of soldiers who had returned from the war and were yet to find employment. During this ...ART96812
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A Dinkum Digger
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Maker: Cadell, John Hepburn
Depicts the head and shoulders of Australian soldier in uniform, wearing a slouch hat.ART00194.003