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  1. The veteran who did not tell the truth about his age

    Art

    Depicts an elderly soldier, in uniform, in a tent sitting on box beside his camp bed. Will Dyson drew this image of a veteran at Etaples in December 1916. Will Dyson was the first Australian official ...

    ART02399

  2. Near Cosy Corner

    Art

    Depicts a soldier chopping firewood near a camp, with tents, washing on the line near the tent and snow in the background. 'Cosy Corner' was a traffic control point on the Somme, leading to access to...

    ART02394

  3. Australian main dressing station, Bapaume

    Art

    Depicts Australian soldiers walking along a road or seated on the edge of the road, near an encampment, with tents and trucks. The encampment is the main dressing station near Bapaume, France in 1917....

    ART02322

  4. After Bullecourt, 32nd Battalion Mess, Bapaume

    Art

    Depicts men seated, drinking and talking in the Battalion Mess. They are the 32nd Battalion resting near Bapaume, after Bullecourt. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the...

    ART02334

  5. Exchanging furphies

    Art

    Depicts two soldiers, one standing and one seated, in front of a large tent. The seated soldier is pulling something out of a bag on the ground. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist...

    ART02259

  6. The misery of rest camps

    Art

    Depicts two Australian soldiers at rest inside a tent. They are huddling in the tent while it rains outside somewhere on the Western Front, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war art...

    ART02240.001

  7. Resting near Querrieu

    Art

    Depicts a landscape, with a large tree in the foreground, and men setting up tents in the background, near Querrieu, France, during the summer of 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war...

    ART02353

  8. Unloading the wounded from ambulance at ACCS

    Art

    Depicts a field ambulance being unloaded by a number of men from the rear of the ambulance. Behind the ambulance are a number of hospital tents. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist...

    ART02264

  9. Corps troops supply columns camp near Poperinghe

    Art

    Depicts a number of tents, with sandbags around the base, in the foreground at Coulmn's Camp near Poperinghe, France and trucks, huts and power poles in the background. Will Dyson was the first Austra...

    ART02376

  10. The misery of rest camps

    Art

    Depicts two Australian soldiers at rest inside a tent. They are huddling in the tent while it rains outside somewhere on the Western Front, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war art...

    ART02240.003

  11. Domestic scene in the Somme

    Art

    Depicts a number of soldiers seated, resting, reading or drinking near two tents in the French countryside, near the Somme. The soldiers are probably members of a salvage company operating on the dese...

    ART09908

  12. Abandoned trench, the Somme

    Art

    Depicts an abondoned trench on the Somme. The trench is in the foreground, with smashed trees on the edge and there are Nissan huts and tents in the background. The portion of the trench depicted is p...

    ART09912

  13. In the sand dunes at Nieuport

    Art

    Depicts a number of tents amongst sand dunes at Nieport, France. The tents formed the camp of the 2nd Australian tunnelling company near La Paune. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02312

  14. Evening with the 3rd Field Ambulance, Bapaume

    Art

    Depicts soldiers sitting around two tents in a landscape, with a summer evening sky above.The soldiers are members of the 3rd Field Ambulance at Bapaume. Will Dyson was the first Australian official w...

    ART02324

  15. Resting after the stunt

    Art

    Depicts men of either 1st or 2nd Division at the waggon lines behind the front on 21 September 1917, after the fighting at Polygon Wood on 20 September. 'Stunt' was a common term to describe military ...

    ART02271

  16. Preparing the Brazier

    Art

    Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...

    ART02297.003

  17. Preparing the Brazier

    Art

    Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...

    ART02297.009

  18. Preparing the Brazier

    Art

    Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...

    ART02297.002

  19. Preparing the Brazier

    Art

    Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...

    ART02297.012

  20. Preparing the Brazier

    Art

    Depicts two soldiers, each wearing heavy long coats and hats, in front of a tent. One is standing and gazing into a small fire burning in a brazier, while the other is seated, warming his hands in fro...

    ART02297.014

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