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Amiens Cathedral
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of the Amiens Cathedral visible above trees and rooftops. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nineteenth century. Hi...ART03491
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Amiens Cathedral
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting a view of Amiens Cathedral, Amiens, France. Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900 to 1901, he served with the South African Light Horse in the B...ART03003
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Amiens Cathedral
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting a view of the Amiens cathedral from the surrounding countryside, with the village of Amiens also depicted. Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900...ART03013
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Amiens Cathedral
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur Ernest
During the First World War Amiens was significant as an administration and communication centre at the crossroads of French rail and highway. The capture of this large, historic city became a principa...ART96738
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Amiens Cathedral
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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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Amiens Cathedral; verso:Salvage dump, Glisy
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Maker: Longstaff, Will
A sketch of Amiens cathedral in a landscape setting. On the verso a sketch of a salvage dump at Glisy with shell casings, barrels and ammunition boxes. From the artist's sketchbook covering the campai...ART19796.003
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Amiens looking from the Citadel
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Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts a view of the town of Amiens with the cathedral visible in the background. To the left is a road with trucks and vehicles travelling away from the town. Cecil Percival, was a cartoonist and il...ART03293
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Amiens, the key of the west
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Streeton believed that Amiens, the key of the west, which refers to the events of 8 August 1918 and the fighting in the Somme area that led up to this day, was one of his most important works. Amiens ...ART12436
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[Blank]; verso: [View of Amiens]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of Amiens with wagons and encampments in the foreground. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007ART93169.016
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Comite de l'or Amiens, apportez votre or [Amiens treasury committee, bring your gold]
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Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis [PARIS] : COMITE DE L'OR AMIENS, [N.D.] (PARIS : H. CHACHOIN) H. Chachoin
A french soldier dressed in a helmet and trench coat cradles an ammunition shell like a baby in his arms while in the distance an artillery piece is positioned near the crest of a hill overlooking a v...ARTV07439
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Corbie Abbey
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Depicts the ruins of Corbie Abbey church and the village buildings of Corbie, with rubble everywhere. Corbie village is on the Somme and was close to the fighting, with AIF soldiers passing through so...ART03648
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[Encampment outside Glisy]; verso: [View of Amiens]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of an encampment with landscape in the background, a road with telegraph poles. ART12647 matches up with this work as the left hand side of the complete sketch and was excised by Streeton fro...ART93170.008
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Hidden guns at Coisy
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts three gun limbers hidden under trees outside Coisy, with horses tethered nearby and the 5th Division encampment in the field in the distance. In the far distance at left can be seen Amiens Cat...ART02473
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L'Hallue valley
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of the L'Hallue valley, with positions of roads and Pont-Noyelles indicated. There are also horses grazing and encampments set up. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters ...ART03527
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Main dressing station Amiens road
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the main dressing station on Amiens road; with military trucks, tents, Nissan hut, flags and observation balloons. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1...ART03053
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Not titled [Landscape]
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A fold-out panoramic landscape sketch, depicting fields seemingly untouched by the war. Inscription associated with this sketch reads: "What the Germans [surrendered] - for just a little while in 1915...ART03605.042.001
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Panorama of the Somme
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of the road to Albert Road towards Heilly with a convoy of vehicles travelling along, and Villers-Bretonneux, and the Amiens Albert road in the left background. Arthur Streeton is best...ART03492
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recto: [blank]; verso: [Amiens landscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is a brief sketch of the Amiens landscape and town. The sketch relates to ART12436 'Amiens, the key of the west'. Amiens Cathedral is visible on the horizon line. Purchased with the as...ART93171.005
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recto: [blank]; verso: [Amiens landscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is a brief sketch of the Amiens landscape and town. The sketch relates to ART12436 'Amiens, the key of the west'. Amiens Cathedral is visible on the horizon line. Purchased with the as...ART93171.004