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Post office at Bussy
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts the Post Office at Bussy-lès-Daours in a Nissen hut, with a group of soldiers at the door and another group reading a notice board on the wall of a house. Albert Henry Fullwood was born in B...ART02478
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Pour le triomphe souscrivez a l'emprunt national (For triumph subscribe to the national loan)
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Maker: SEM (Goursat, Georges) Banque Nationale de Credit Devambez Imprimerie
First World War French poster depicts French troops marching through the Arc de Triomphe, joined by the ghosts of previous French armies with a winged marianne calling troops to war.ARTV06406
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Proclamation Square, Rabaul
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts Proclamation Square in Rabaul, New Guinea, where the British flag was hoisted and the proclamation of military occupation of New Guinea made to the residents in September 1914. This painting i...ART03626
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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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3rd Pioneer Battalion Camp near Bussy
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the AIF 3rd Pioneer Battalion Camp near Bussy at the Western Front. The work depicts Australian soldiers and their camp of tents and dugouts. Several soldiers appear to be...ART03056
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recto: [blank]; verso: Bellicourt
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is the left hand side of a sketch of the town of Bellicourt, depicting ruined buildings and bomb damage. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National...ART93175.013
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recto: [blank]; verso: Bellicourt
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso a sketch of the town of Bellicourt on the horizon, with barbed wire and poles in the foreground, depicting the front line. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government th...ART93175.015
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recto: [blank]; verso: [Cityscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Partial sketch of a cityscape, viewed from a high vantage point, with trucks and cars on the streets. The city is possibly Boulogne as it bears a similarity to ART12630. Boulogne, was one of the three...ART93175.017
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recto: [blank]; verso: Tunnel, Bellicourt
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
On the verso is the left side of a sketch of Bellicourt Tunnel which appears to be a preliminary sketch for the large painting ART12437 'Bellicourt tunnel'. By September 1918, allied forces had pushe...ART93175.009
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recto: Buire, church and dump; verso: The chateau, Le cateau
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
The right side of a brief sketch of the town of Buire and its ruined church building and an ammunitions dump. On the verso is the left side of a sketch of the chateau at Le Cateau and its grounds. Le ...ART93175.007
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recto: Cappy; verso: Buire, church and dump
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Brief sketch of a landscape with the village of Cappy in the background. On the verso is the left side of a sketch of the town of Buire and its ruined church building and an ammunitions dump. Purch...ART93175.006
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recto: [Chateau]; verso: [Ammunitions dump]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Brief sketch of a chateau somewhere in the Somme region. On the verso is a sketch of what appears to be an ammunitions dump. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the N...ART93175.005
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recto: [Cityscape]; verso: [Cityscape]
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
The left hand side [upside down] of a sketch of a cityscape with a river in the foreground and barges full of people onboard. This could possibly be some sort of victory celebration towards the end of...ART93175.020
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Red Lodge, Hyde Park Corner, Ploegsteert, November 1917
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Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a war damaged landscape, soldiers and village buildings, including the Red Lodge at Hyde Park Corner in Ploegsteert, Belgium, during the First World War. Although this work has the date 'N...ART00168
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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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Road to Amiens
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts a view of the road to Amiens from Dury (Rue de Paris). The duty hospital is at the left of the image with several soldiers and a nurse standing outside. There are also several soldiers standin...ART02481
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Rue de la Gare (Station Street)
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Maker: Rae, Iso
The perspective of this drawing is from an upstairs window of the house in which Iso Rae lived with her sister and mother close to the railway station on the edge of the Etaples Army Base Camp. Tents ...ART19597
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Ruined church at Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
Bomb-damaged 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, who was attached to ...ART19588
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Ruined house: illustrating the poem 'A ruined house', in a book of poems by Richard Aldington
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Maker: Nash, Paul
Hand-coloured woodcut illustrating the poem 'A ruined house', the fourth illustration in a book of poems by British poet and novelist Richard Aldington (1892-1926), published by Beaumont Press, London...ART20002.004
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Ruins at Hamel (church)
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Sketch depicting the war damaged ruins of a church at Hamel, Western Front. Hamel is situated near the Somme battlefield and was the scene of significant and strategic Allied victory on July 4 1918. L...ART03073
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Ruins in Peronne
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the shell of a ruined house in the town of Peronne on the Western Front with piles of debris. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the...ART03514
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Ruins in Peronne, church
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the ruins of the church St Jean Baptiste of Peronne, with two Nissen huts visible in the right of the image and war debris scattered through the fore and mid grounds. Arthur Streeton is best ...ART03513
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Ruins in Peronne, Hotel de Ville
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the ruins of a house and, in the background, Peronne town hall. A pile of rubble and debris is in the foreground. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg Schoo...ART03518
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Ruins of Albert Cathedral
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
This drawing shows the ruins of Albert Cathedral, with the statute of Mary hanging precariously at the top of the church. The Germans claimed that whoever made the statue fall from the church, would ...ART03318
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Ruins of the church of Villers-Bretonneux
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Maker: Chapman, Evelyn
Bomb-damaged ruins of the church at Villers-Bretonneux. In 1918, only a few weeks after the end of the First World War, Chapman travelled to the battlefields of France with her father, who was attache...ART19585
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Sakkara, Pyramids and Roman ruins
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts Arab men sitting in front of Roman and Ancient Egyptian ruins at Sakkara, with a step pyramid in background. As George Lambert adjusted to the climate and his duties as an official war artist ...ART02773
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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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Saving the guns at Robecq
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Batteries of 12th Australian Field Artillery Brigade withdrawing at the gallop in face of approaching German troops at Calonne; German offensive March-April 1918, Battle of the Lys, Western Front.ART03332
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School house, Pozieres
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Watercolour sketch depicting the ruins of school building in Pozieres, on the Western Front, surrounded by trenches. Frederick Leist was a painter, illustrator and teacher. He studied at the Sydney Ar...ART02891
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Semakh, looking from Yarmuk
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a valley with a lake, with hills in the distance, viewed from above. A light horseman sits on a rise overlooking the valley, an Arab rides a donkey down the slope and a grey horse stands besi...ART02840
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Shell-fire, St Gratien
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts shell damage on the wall of a house in the town of St Gratien. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nineteenth century. His na...ART12651
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Shopping in Albert
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Depicts two soldiers, one in a great coat and hat, the other in uniform, boots and a tin helmet, standing near a window in a building where a French woman sells 'various articles' (French sign on the ...ART02396
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Sketch from Stormy Trench
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Panoramic, reconnaissance sketch of Bapaume on the Western Front from Stormy Trench, near Gueudecourt, Northern France. Clusters of trees appear on the hills in the background. Benson recounts the rec...ART03605.031.002
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Sketch of Waterlot Farm
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
Soldiers and carts at Waterlot Farm, Somme, France.ART00243
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Solre-le-Chateau
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts the liberated town of Solre-le-Chateau after the armistice. The image depicts the town square with the Church bell tower and town hall in the background with the towns inhabitants attempting t...ART19780
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Solre-le-Chateau, 5th Division Headquarters
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Watercolour and charcoal sketch depicting a view of the liberated town Solre-le-Chateau, which was the headquarters of 5th Australian Division, Australian Imperial Force. The image shows the church an...ART02456
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Southern France
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Maker: Lambert, George
An early morning sketch of buildings including a church on the left. Outcrops of rock centre right, bare trees foreground, and birds in the sky, possibly ducks, centre. George Lambert travelled by tra...ART02725
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Staff clerks at work, headquarters, St Gratien
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the 2nd Australian Division staff clerks at work in Divisional Headquarters communication facilities, in an improvised office at St Gratien. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painte...ART03502
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Staff, 5th Division, St Gratien
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts the interior of the administration and communication facilities used by the general staff of 5th Division AIF at St Gratien. The four general staff are working in an improvised office, using b...ART02465
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(St Gratien: General Birdwood bidding farewell to headquarters staff)
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts staff of the 1st and 2nd Australian Divisions standing outside the chateau at St Gratien to farewell General Birdwood. The chateau was used as headquarters for the AIF. William 'Birdie' Birdwo...ART03510
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Storm effect, Malta
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Maker: Lambert, George
View of Valletta, Malta with storm clouds over the city. Painted by George Lambert in late January 1919, when the Australian Historical Mission rested three days in Malta. This work was described in t...ART02847
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Street at Glisy
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Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a street in the village of Glisy at the Western Front. The image contains several Australian soldiers , General Service wagons and war damaged buildings. Louis McCubbin e...ART03084
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Street in Haifa
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts a street of Haifa with an Australian soldier amongst the local inhabitants. Haifa is a sea port and located below Mount Camel.ART02601
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Street in Jerusalem
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a street scene in Jerusalem with two locals walking through the streets and houses with arched windows intheir upper storey. From Set 1 of a portfolio of 15 etchings based on sketches done on...ART00077
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Street in Jerusalem
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts a street scene in Jerusalem with people walking through the archways that are above the streets. From Set 3 of a portfolio of 15 etchings based on sketches done on active service in Mesopotami...ART00086
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Street in ruins, Villers-Bretonneux, France
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Official war artist Arthur Streeton was sent to France with the 2nd Division AIF in May 1918 to record the Somme battlefields. This pencil and wash drawing depicts the aftermath of a major battle at V...ART93003
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Street in St Gratien
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Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts a street in St Gratien, which was the headquarters of 5th Division with soldiers walking in street, horses, an old lady with a walking stick and the church tower visible in the background. Al...ART02475
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Sugar factory, Peronne
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the ruins of a sugar beet factory at Peronne on the Western Front. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nineteenth century. Hi...ART03515
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Sugar refinery, Peronne
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Maker: Howie, Laurence
Watercolour of the ruins of the sugar refinery, Peronne.ART93068
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Sugar refinery, Pozieres
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Depicts the damaged remains and wreckage of sugarbeet processing and refining plant at Pozieres, on the Western Front in France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the fr...ART02308