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Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchWork on paper - Envelope Art
... Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery. ww2 envelope art Top left ...One of several illustrated envelopes without letter sketched by soldier/s during the second world war and sent to Mrs McDonald of WangarattaVictoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with sketch of two mountainsTop left - By Air Mail - ACF in red star Top right - postage stamp Centre - AIF Censor stamp and signature Right side - Mrs M McDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australia Bottom left - "They shall not pass" ww2, envelope art -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchWork on paper - Envelope Art
... Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery. ww2 envelope art Top left ...One of several illustrated envelopes, without letter, sketched by soldier/s during the second world war and sent to Mrs MacDonald of Wangaratta Victoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with sketch of a soldier in bed and a nurseTop left - "The reason for not writing sooner" Top right - postage stamp Left side - AIF Censor stamp Right side - Mrs M MacDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australi Rear - Red cross ww2, envelope art -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchWork on paper - Envelope Art
... Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery. ww2 envelope art Top left ...One of several illustrated envelopes without letter sketched by soldier/s during the second world war and sent to Mrs McDonald of WangarattaVictoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with sketch of three tall palm trees in front of mountainsTop left - By Air Mail Top right - postage stamp Left side - AIF Censor stamp Right side - Mrs M McDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australia ww2, envelope art -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionWork on paper - Vertical file, Brack, John
1. Notes by Ronald Millar from Australian Art Library – John Brack re ‘Surrey Gardens’ watercolour, 1961 (3 pages). 2. Extract from ‘Herald’, 5.2.1974; 3. Extract from ‘The Age, 26.7.1986 (both on 1 page). 4. ‘Art market back from the dead’, ‘The Weekend Australian’, 1.5.1999 (1 page). 5. ‘Older and wiser’, ‘The Weekend Australian’, 1.5.1999 (1 page). 6. ‘Brack and forth’, ‘The Weekend Australian’, 1.5.1999 (1 page). 7. ‘John Brack inside and outside, ‘Artlines’, Winter 2001, by Joanna Bosse (1 page); AND funeral notice 1999 with note re burial at Maldon cemetery. 8. ‘Money on the Bar as the six o’clock swill makes a comeback’, ‘The Age, 18.1.2006 (1 page). 9. ‘Raising the bar’, ‘The Age’, 20.3.2009 (1 page). 10. ‘An artist at peak hour’, ‘Good Weekend, The Age’, pre-1999 (5 pages). 11. ‘The lost course of John Brack’, ‘The Age’, 4.6.1983 (1 page on board). 12. ‘Truth found in the past’, Sun Artscene with Rod Carmichael, 1983 (1 page). 13. Extracts from National Gallery of Victoria ‘What’s on’ brochure, July-August, 2018 (2 pages). 14. ‘Brack portrait celebrates family and chaos’, Meaghan Wilson-Anastasios, Age, 13.6.2020, (3 pages). 15. ‘”Useless”: John Brack’s widow, Helen Maudsley, on art in the age of the selfie’, Lindy Percival, Sydney Morning Herald, 5.12.2017 (3 pages). 16. ‘Brack sums up his complex train of thought’, Christopher Heathcote, Age ?, 2009 ? undated (1 page). 17. ‘Brack’s back’, April 2000, unknown paper; AND ‘Brack, bucks, suburbia and beyond’, Ashley Crawford, source and date unknown (2 pages). 18. Copy of painting of Surrey Hills Gardens, 1961 (1 page). 19. Notes on Surrey Gardens painting by Ronald Millar (1 page).
