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  1. Home Guard

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    An elderly member of the German Home Guard, the 'Volkssturm' (people's storm) by artist NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John Nichol. An unfinished drawing of a firearm is also seen being carried by the man. Th...

    ART28967

  2. "No names" presents JB Priestley's Laburnum Grove

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    A poster for a theatrical play produced by artist NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John Nichol in German POW camp Stalag VIII-B, Lamsdorf, Poland (later renamed Stalag 344). Depicted are two semi-detached house...

    ART28331

  3. not titled [fight]

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    Depicts two unidentified prisoners confronting each other showing one threatening the other with a knife. A fork and a plate can be seen on the table in the foreground. NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John N...

    ART28965

  4. not titled [mexican band]

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    Depicts a group of a Mexican dancers with musicians on instruments including a castanet, accordion, double bass, fiddle/violin, clarinet, guitar and maracas. The musicians are wearing sombreros. This ...

    ART28837

  5. not titled [prisoners at table]

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    Depicts four unidentified soldiers gathered around a table smoking pipes, eating, and drinking in German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag VIII-B (later renamed Stalag 344). The fence with concertina wire c...

    ART28836

  6. not titled [soldiers around a table]

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    Depicts four unidentified men gathered around a table at German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag VIII-B (later renamed Stalag 344). NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John Nichol enlisted in November 1939 in Sydney a...

    ART28963

  7. Soup

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    Depicts an unidentified cook stirring a cauldron of soup in German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag VIII-B (later renamed Stalag 344). NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John Nichol enlisted in November 1939 in Sydn...

    ART28964

  8. The Argument

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    Depicting three unidentified men sitting around a table leaning forward with clenched fists arguing with each other. Cups, bowls, and a saucepan can be seen on the table. NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John ...

    ART28966

  9. The School Rats

    Art

    Maker: Nichol, Arthur John

    A poster for a theatrical performance produced by artist NX4185 Sergeant Arthur John Nichol in German POW camp Stalag VIII-B (later renamed Stalag 344). This poster was one of many produced by Nichol ...

    ART28414.003

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