Waiting for Anzac morning

Places	Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area, North Beach Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Russell's Top
Accession Number	ART29513
Collection type	Art
Measurement	Overall: 29.6 x 41.8 cm
Object type	Work on paper
Physical description	fibre-tipped pen and wash on paper
Maker	Pugh, Clifton
Place made	Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made	1990
Conflict	Period 1990-1999 First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright	Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC

Description

Sketch of the cemetery at Ari Burnu with the Sphinx in the background. Several figures and cameramen are lying near the graves and memorials waiting for the following day's ANZAC services. Floodlights have been set up on the perimeter. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Anniversary of the Gallipoli landing at Anzac Cove in 1990.