Raw-boned bush horse, full marching order

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Accession Number ART02758
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 22.4 x 30 cm (irreg.); image: 22.2 x 27 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Lambert, George
Place made Ottoman Empire: Palestine
Date made March 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a profile study of a troop horse with a shaggy mane (facing the left of the image), wearing a bridle, bandolier around neck, wallet, fodder bag, rolled blanket, rolled greatcoat and groundsheet attached to saddle (full marching order). The angle of the horse, and the view of the kit in this drawing is similar to the lower sketch in Horse Studies, full marching order [1918] (AGNSW), and this drawing may be related to the above work. Australian Light Horse units, British issue 1912 saddlery.