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  1. Pozieres, 1916

    Art

    Depicts the war damaged landscape at Pozieres, France, in 1916, with the ruins of a building in the background. Dyson drew this work of the Pozieres battlefield towards Christmas of 1916, showing the ...

    ART09911

  2. Gibralter (A German strong post at Pozieres)

    Art

    Depicts a war grave and ruins of a German strong point known as ''Gibralter", finally taken by Australians on the Western Front in 1918. Dyson was on the Pozieres battlefields in April 1917 and August...

    ART02306

  3. Moquet Farm, Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts war damaged landscape at Moquet Farm, near Pozieres, France, with debris and smashed tree in the foreground and entrance to German reinforced dugout in background. The scene was drawn by Dyson...

    ART09910

  4. Mending the wires at Wolff huts, Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts several Australian soldiers mending communication wires and power poles in a war damaged landscape in Pozieres. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front durin...

    ART02260

  5. The end of the Somme Offensive

    Art

    Depicts a roadway filed with the heavy guns going out of action along the Pozieres Road, in France, after the end of the Somme offensive. In the foreground is a war damaged landscape, with areas of du...

    ART02332

  6. Old German front line outside Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts an image of the war damaged landscape of the German frontline near Pozieres, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, trav...

    ART02213

  7. Blown out water point, Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts a damaged water point, with a water tank and scaffolding, in the landscape at Pozieres, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First Worl...

    ART02351

  8. 2nd Australian Division's memorial at the Windmill, Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts the 2nd Australian Division's memorial, a cross mounted on a pyramid of stones, at the location of the Windmill in Pozieres, France. Behind the memorial is a landscape with hills and a cloud f...

    ART02311

  9. Back at Mouquet Farm

    Art

    Depicts two unidentified infantrymen, of the 4th Australian division, possibly part of a Vickers machine gun squad, near Mouquet Farm. The man in front is holding a water cooling can for a Vickers Mar...

    ART02248

  10. Sugar refinery, Pozieres

    Art

    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

  11. Grooms Quarters, Wolfe Huts, near Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts a row of tents and stables, with a soldier standing near by, the Wolfe Huts, near Pozieres, France. The 1st Anzac Corps H.Q. were stationed here in April- May 1917. Will Dyson was the first Au...

    ART02341

  12. Going over the old ground with B..., Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts three men standing in what had been the battlefield of Pozieres on the Western Front. The three men are, from right to left, a soldier in uniform with full kit, wearing a tin helmet, C.E.W. Be...

    ART02225

  13. Traffic control post to right of Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts an Australian soldier directing two Scottish soldiers in a snow covered landscape at the traffic control post near Pozieres, Western Front. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war art...

    ART02267

  14. 4th Battalion memorial, Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts a cross- shaped memorial to the 4th Battalion, surrounded by a low fence in a barren landscape. Near the memorial are the remnants of war damaged trees. The memorial was at Pozieres, France. W...

    ART02309

  15. 1st Anzac Corps Head Quarters, Pozieres

    Art

    Depicts the Nissan huts and tents in a valley, surrounded by hills, of the 1st Anzac Corps Head Quarters at Pozieres in France during April and May 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official w...

    ART02364

  16. One of the old platoon

    Art

    Depicts an Australian soldier in full uniform, with a large pack on his back, standing in a war damaged landscape bending over to pay tribute at the grave of a dead Australian soldier in Pozieres. The...

    ART02245.002

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