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  1. The mate (In memory of W..., Machine Gun Company, Messines Ridge)

    Art

    Depicts an Australian soldier carving a cross with an ornate rising sun for his fallen mate. Dyson witnessed this event on August 1st, 1917 on Messines Ridge, near Ypres in Belgium. Will Dyson was the...

    ART02231

  2. Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)

    Art

    Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...

    ART02246.010

  3. Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)

    Art

    Maker: Vincent, Day, Brooks and Sons

    Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...

    ART02246.001

  4. Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)

    Art

    Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...

    ART02246.012

  5. Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)

    Art

    Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...

    ART02246.002

  6. Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)

    Art

    Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...

    ART02246.003

  7. Tommies staging in the tunnels (In the Tunnel- Hill 60)

    Art

    Depicts an image of soldiers from the British Army, possibly the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) sleeping in tunnels. The 'Vine Street' sign on wall refers to street of that name in London. The e...

    ART02246.004

  8. Entrance to Mouquet Farm dugouts

    Art

    Depicts the entrance, with wooden poles, covered in snow to the Mouquet Farm dugouts in France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, t...

    ART02219

  9. Messines, morning of the offensive

    Art

    Depicts a war damaged landscape at dawn, part of the front line at Messines, with the remains of trees, trenches and barbed wire visible and shells exploding on the horizon. The 11th Machine Gun Compa...

    ART02221.003

  10. With the 2nd Australian tunnellers near Nieuport

    Art

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company with two men in the tunnel. One is kneeling and working on thed rock face, the other is standing. The tunnel is...

    ART02287.012

  11. With the 2nd Australian tunnellers near Nieuport

    Art

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company with two men in the tunnel. One is kneeling and working on thed rock face, the other is standing. The tunnel is ...

    ART02287.002

  12. With the 2nd Australian tunnellers near Nieuport

    Art

    Maker: Vincent, Day, Brooks and Sons

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company with two men in the tunnel. One is kneeling and working on the rock face, the other is standing. The tunnel is l...

    ART02287.001

  13. With the 2nd Australian tunnellers near Nieuport

    Art

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company with two men in the tunnel. One is kneeling and working on the rock face, the other is standing. The tunnel is ...

    ART02287.007

  14. Our pillbox, Westhoek Ridge, October

    Art

    Depicts three soldiers wearing tin helmets looking out across the battlefield at Westhoek Ridge. A wrecked pillbox appears in the background with two gun limbers near it. Will Dyson was the first Aust...

    ART02268

  15. 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

  16. Summer day near Ville-sur-Ancre

    Art

    Depicts two Australian soldiers resting and dozing against the wheel of a cart. On top of the cart is an empty wine barrel. The soldiers are seated on the edge of a trench in a war damaged landscape. ...

    ART02295.008

  17. With the 2nd Australian tunnellers near Nieuport

    Art

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company with two men in the tunnel. One is kneeling and working on thed rock face, the other is standing. The tunnel is ...

    ART02287.014

  18. With the 2nd Australian Tunnellers near Nieuport

    Art

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company with two men in the tunnel. One is kneeling and working on thed rock face, the other is standing. The tunnel is ...

    ART02287.003

  19. The Dynamo, Hill 60

    Art

    Depicts two Australian miners of the First Australian Tunnelling Company who at Hill 60, near Ypres in Belgium, were involved in tunneling through sandy dunes with Tunnelling machinery; here a dynamo ...

    ART02209.012

  20. Coming out at Hill 60

    Art

    Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 4th Division, in full kit walking along duckboard tracks over trenches, in a war damaged landscape. This image was reproduced in 'Australia at War...

    ART02273

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