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44 Results
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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 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 Gyppo village January 12, 1915
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Depicts a landscape and an Egyptian village, including adobe brick houses and palm trees in the middle distance, and a figure riding a donkey in the foreground. While the word 'gyppos' has been used a...ART03605.008.001
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An unmarried woman - Ezbekiah Gardens
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Depicts an unmarried woman wearing a tunic, head dress and veil covering her head and face, leaving only her eyes exposed. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entitled 'Some Egyptian Types'...ART03605.006.005
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A Porter
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Depicts an elderly bearded man dressed in rags, barefoot, carrying an enormous crate on his back. The crate is supported by a rope wrapped around his forehead and his right arm, with his left arm hung...ART03605.008.003
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A quiet corner
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts an Egyptian man sitting on bed-like bench looking out into a street. Buildings are visible behind him. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. This work was used as a ill...ART94689
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A waiter
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Sketch of an Egyptian waiter. Barefoot with a wide smile, the waiter supports a large round platter on one hip, with the right arm extended to hold up the other end.ART03605.010.004
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Bab Zuwayla
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the Bab Zuweila, also called the Gate of Zuwayla, a structure on the edge of Cairo, Egypt. Built in 1092 as the gateway of the walled city, the structure became a site for commerce, ...ART09447.007
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Cairo - a Belle
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Watercolour on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting an Egyptian woman wearing full black chador. Interestingly, she wears a bangle on her left foot and no shoes. She holds a small child aloft...ART03605.009.002
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Cairo leave!!! "Owa Regleck!!"
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Maker: Hewett, Otho
Drawing of an open carriage driven by an Egyptian. Two pairs of legs, one from a male Australian soldier and a female, protrude from under the carriage hood. Otho Hewett (1887- 1942) served with the 9...ART94721
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Cairo; verso: The Anzac buffet
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Maker: Dunbar, John
Three Australian soldiers are depicted reclining in their chairs whilst two Egyptian men polish and shine their shoes. Verso: An Australian soldier is depicted leaning over the bar, making a romantic ...ART19520.006
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[Egyptian figure rowing a boat]; verso: [Sketches of an Egyptian wearing a turban]
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian figure wearing a turban and lap cloth rowing a boat in Aden, 1915; verso: watercolour and pencil sketches of a turbaned Egyptian.ART90838.002
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Egyptian Labor Corps, Moascar
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Depicts three members of the Egyptian Labor Corp. All wear headwear and are simply dressed.ART02626
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Egyptian labourers unloading Christmas parcels for the A.I.F
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Maker: Dargie, William
Three Egyptian workers are shown collecting bags full of Christmas parcels for distribution to Australian soldiers in Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt. Dargie noted, "An efficient organisation distributed these p...ART22007
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Egyptian mule cart
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Maker: Ivers, T H
Sketch of a mule pulling a cart. Mules played an important part in transportation during the First World War.ART02643
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[Egyptian sailboat]
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts an Egyptian sailboat, a Felucca, the traditional sailboats used on Egypt's Nile, with the landscape along the edge of Nile, with plam trees visible in the background. This work was used as a i...ART94792
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Good stick Mr Captain?
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Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Depicts an Egyptian street salesman holding and attempting to sell a bundle of walking sticks. This work was used as a illustration in the 'Kia-ora Coo-ee'. It was written and illustrated by Australia...ART94744
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Head of an Egyptian man (A Gypo type)
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a study of head of an Egyptian, facing three quarters left. Light moustache, headdress with short hair protruding.ART02731
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[Landscape with pyramids]
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Depicts a panoramic sketch of a landscape with two pyramids in the background; trees and fields in the foreground.ART03605.007.003
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Lemonade Seller
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Depicts a young Egyptian man holding a large jug under his right arm, selling lemonade in the streets. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entitled 'Some Egyptian Types'.ART03605.006.001
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Mena village
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Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting a scene in Mena Village. In the foreground are figures, one with a basket balanced on their head, together with some seated figures to the left....ART03605.010.003
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3-minute Reconnaissance sketch; verso: Cairo from the pyramids
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Recto: depicts a panoramic landscape. A note at the bottom refers to it as a 3-minute reconnaissance sketch of Egypt, indicating plantation and geographical formations; verso: panoramic map of Cairo f...ART03605.007.004
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Mosque Mohammed Ali
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the Mohammed Ali mosque, near the Citadel, in Cairo, Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds o...ART09447.009
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Mosque Mohammed Ali
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the Mohammed Ali mosque, near the Citadel, in Cairo, Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds o...ART09447.010
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Mosque Sultan Hassan
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the mosque Sultan Hassan, in Cairo, Egypt. The mosque was constructed in 1256 as a mosque and school for all religious sects and is considered an outstanding Islamic monument. The dr...ART09447.011
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Not titled [Egyptian dhow and troopship]
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Depicts an Egyptian sailing vessel (dhow) being towed towards one of the Australian troopships in the Suez Canal, Egypt. Caption reads: "Egyptian Dhow being towed over to one of the troopers. Suez".ART03605.005.001
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Not titled [Landscape]
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Depicts a panoramic landscape of open fields, a river and trees with a mountain range in the distance.ART03605.007.006
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Not titled [Landscape with Pyramid]
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Depicts a pencil sketch of a landscape with a single pyramid on the right, buildings and fields on the left.ART03605.007.005
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One of the faithful, a pilgrim from Mecca
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Depicts an Egyptian man, wearing a long robe, with a cloth draped over his right shoulder, wearing a cap on his head and carrying a stick or staff. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entit...ART03605.006.003
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"Oringers: very good!"
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Depicts an Egyptian market seller wearing rags, running in full stride holding out oranges in his left hand, his mouth agape and yelling: "Oringers: very good!".ART03605.009.004
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Pocket book No. 1 [sketchbook containing 22 drawings of figures, horses and landscapes]
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Maker: Lambert, George
A sketchbook used by George Lambert during his travels to Ramleh, Deiran, Richon, Eygpt and London, containing drawings of figures, horses, ambulance vehicles, heads, the Egyptian Sphinx at Cairo, the...ART11395
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Some of 'em runs to fat
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Depicts a very large Egyptian man wearing a tunic, a coat and a turban. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entitled 'Some Egyptian Types'.ART03605.006.006
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Street in the Arab quarter
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of a narrow street , with ancient Islamic buildings in the background, in the Arab quarter in Cairo, Egypt. In the foreground are people walking in the street and a donkey loaded up wi...ART09447.008
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Sunrise, Moascar
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Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape at sunrise, with tents in silhouette. There are two bi-planes in the sky. This was one of the first oils George Lambert made after commencing his work as an official war artist. "M...ART02864
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Thebes
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the ruins of a temple at Thebes, Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds on 18 September 1918 ...ART09447.005
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The Law!
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Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting an Egyptian policeman standing with one arm by his side, fist clenched, and the other crossed behind his back. He leans to his right, his left l...ART03605.009.003
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The Sphinx
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the Sphinx in Egypt, with a man and a camel in the foreground. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wound...ART09447.001
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The Sphinx and the Great Pyramid
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid in Egypt, observed from the side. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of w...ART09447.006
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[The Turks 390 mile shell lobs in Cairo]
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Maker: Unknown
Depicts a shell hitting the necks of three Egyptians and severing their heads. This image is associated with the 'Kia-Ora Cooee' magazine, which was written and illustrated by Australian and New Zeala...ART94829
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Tombs of the Kalifs
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the buildings, observed down a laneway,of the Tombs of the Caliphs in Cairo, Egypt. The Caliphs were the men acting in Muhammad's place after his death (in the Muslim community). Th...ART09447.002
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Tombs of the Mamelouks
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Maker: Elliott, Dudley Marwood
A small sketch of the buildings and towers of the Tombs of the Mamelouks in Cairo, in the background, with mounds of earth and a roadway in the foreground. The Mamelouk sultanate lasted from 1250 to 1...ART09447.004
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Waterfront policeman
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Sketch on a leaf torn from a small sketchpad, depicting a waterfront policeman, his arms folded behind his back.ART03605.010.002
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Wazar Quarter, Cairo 1915
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Maker: Silas, Ellis
An Egyptian female figure, dressed in bright blue dress and scarf seated on the doorstep of the Wazar (sometimes spelled Wassah), in Cairo, Egypt, 1915.ART90838.010