Wallet 1 of 1 - Sketchbook of watercolour views of service in Egypt, Gallipoli and France by Private Emlyn Britton Dickson, 1915-1918

Dickson, Emlyn Britton (Private, 20th Bn)

Places	Africa: Egypt, Cairo, Heliopolis Approximate locations: At sea Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres Europe: France Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Pozieres, Pozieres Memorial Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Albert Combles Area, Montauban Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Bapaume Cambrai Area, Bullecourt Europe: Greece, Aegean Islands, Lemnos Europe: United Kingdom, England Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area, Anzac Beach Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number	AWM2021.22.145
Collection number	3DRL/7215
Collection type	Digitised Collection
Record type	Wallet
Item count	1
Object type	Artwork
Physical description	25 Image/s captured
Maker	Dickson, Emlyn Britton
Place made	Belgium
Date made	1915-1918
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918
Source credit to	This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.

Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 838 Private Emlyn Britton Dickson, 19th Battalion, 1915-1918.

Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains one hardcover sketch book filled with watercolour sketches from Private Dickson's service during the First World War. The sketches include: Sydney, 1915; HMAT 'Ceramic'; Heliopolis; Anzac Cove; the 19th Battalion crossing a field at Gallipoli, 22 August 1915; ruins at Ypres; tanks at Bullecourt, May 1917; a ration party at Pozieres, August 1916; as well as more light-hearted cartoons. The sketch book closes with a list of servicemen and honours, illustrated with flowers and wreaths.