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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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Battery in action
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
This drawing shows four men from the 1st Division Artillery gun crew with an 18 pounder gun in action on the Western Front in France.ART03308
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Captain Arthur Cobby
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Captain (later Air Commodore) Arthur Henry Cobby, DSO, DFC and two Bars, MID (later also CBE, AFC, and GM), was one of the most daring pilots in the Australian Flying Corps during WW1, bringing down t...ART03180
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Cleaning harness
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts an unidentified saddler with either artillery or horse transport unit, working on harness traces, possibly oiling metal chain on end of trace, other traces draped over line between trees, leat...ART02880
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Craterland
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts a wounded man on a stretcher being carried by four German prisoners of war while under armed escort of an Australian soldier. They are walking along a duckboard track past shell holes filled w...ART02925
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Eternal waiting
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Depicts three soldiers, two sitting on ground, all wearing great coats and waterproof capes and carrying full kit. This drawing was originally intended by Dyson as a battalion Christmas card, and he w...ART02303
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Evacuation of wounded horses in the battle line
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
A Royal Army Veterinary Corps horse ambulance Mark II, being drawn by two horses, is loaded with two horses wearing rugs. The the second horse is reluctant to enter the ambulance and is being pushed b...ART03313
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Fatalist
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Depicts two soldiers, one ducking and crouching to the ground in the wake of a shell burst behind him, while the other remains upright and walking. Both men are carrying full kits and wear expressions...ART02224
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Grease King
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Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts a bare-armed cook standing at improvised workbench, field kitchen and row of dixies on hearth behind, pots and implements hanging on tree, boxes stacked beneath bench cooking utensils, encampm...ART02895
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[Gunner]
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This painting is intended to typify an Australian artilleryman in summer 1918 on the Western Front, wearing a slouch hat, trousers and leggings with a bare torso. He stands near the trail of a BL 6 in...ART19992
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In Templeux-le-Guerard
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Maker: Stewart, Allan
Depicts a scene in the devasted village of Templeux-le-Guerard, with strings of American, Australian and German 'walking wounded' from the Battle of the Hindenburg Line, making their way to a casualty...ART09340
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Lewis gunner
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Depicts a gunner in profile taking aim as he prepares to fire a Lewis gun positioned on an anti-aircraft mount, whilst another soldier watches from the side of the gun pit. The soldiers are surrounded...ART19991
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Looking for the battalion
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Depicts two soldiers with full kit walking along a road, within a war damaged landscape, somewhere along the Western Front, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the...ART02239
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Motor lorries, Coisy
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Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts trucks of the 1st AIF parked in and alongside farm outbuildings in Coisy with soldiers standing beside two trucks. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School...ART03506
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Near Mametz
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Depicts an unidentified soldier, wearing greatcoat and cape and carrying protective (tin) helmet, standing near the trunk of a war damaged tree near Mametz, on the Western Front. Will Dyson was the f...ART02207
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Passing through a ruined village
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Maker: Power, H Septimus
Power shows the tail end of a body of troops marching past a ruined church, followed by the travelling field cooker. The cooker is drawn by two horses with a mounted driver. The limber carries rations...ART03322
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Portrait of a Soldier
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Maker: Crozier, Frank
1st Australian Imperial Force, 3rd Australian Division, 41st Battalion; unidentified private soldier 41 Btn, 3 Div AIF, wearing tin (protective) helmetART00244
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Quick!
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Syd. Day, The Printer Ltd
An Australian First World War recruitment poster, depicting two Australian soldiers, hard pressed by a larger German force, one on the ground appealing for help. This poster was part of the First Worl...ARTV00020
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Reinforcements 1917
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Depicts a number of Australian soldiers in uniform seated and standing, reinforcements for the front line. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First W...ART02222.012
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Sapper William Stirling Rogers
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
Depicts a portrait of 1st Australian Imperial Force, 1st Field Company Engineers, 5th Australian Division; 20856 Sapper William Stirling Rogers, 1 Fd Co Engs. The artist , Henry Woollcott, served as a...ART03586