Showing 10 items matching "captain bruce bairnsfather"
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Still More Bystander Fragments From France No. 3, c.1916
... ...Captain Bruce Bairnsfather...These comic sketches of World War One British servicemen and warfare situations, the third in a series called 'Fragments from France', have been drawn by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather and produced in London. They express in a comic way the futility and absurdity of war and the heroic lives of the ordinary soldier....Captain Bruce Bairnsfather ( cartoonist); 'The Bystander', Tallis House London (publisher)...Still More Bystander Fragments From France No. 3 Book book Captain Bruce Bairnsfather ( cartoonist); 'The Bystander', Tallis House London (publisher) ...World War One Comic SketchesThis is a book of 42 pages with a green cover with a sepia-coloured photograph and printing on the front cover and an advertisement on the back cover. The pages contain sketches in sepia and blue tones. The pages have been bound with staples but the staples are missing.fictionWorld War One Comic Sketchesworld war one, captain bruce bairnsfather, fragments from france -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, Still More Bystander-- Fragments from France, 1946-1950
... Captain Bruce Bairnsfather...Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Book Still More Bystander-- Fragments from France Book Book Captain Bruce Bairnsfather The Bystander H R Baines and Co Ltd ...Book -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, The Bystander's Fragments from France, 1919
... Captain Bruce Bairnsfather...The Bystander's Fragments from France Book Paperback book Captain Bruce Bairnsfather The Bystander ...Cartoons and caricatures of the First World War. "Here is the great war reduced to grim and gruesome absurdity. It is not fun poked by a mere looker-on, it is the fun felt in the war by one who has been through it." (taken from the foreward)Booklet with an olive green-grey coloured cover and two staples in the spine. Title printed across the top in blue print. Large cartoon drawing of two soldiers in a trench with bombs exploding above them surrounded by a white rectangle border. Author's name printed across the bottom.non-fictionCartoons and caricatures of the First World War. "Here is the great war reduced to grim and gruesome absurdity. It is not fun poked by a mere looker-on, it is the fun felt in the war by one who has been through it." (taken from the foreward)world war 1914-1918, world war 1914-1918 - humour, world war 1914-1918 caricatures and cartoons -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, More Fragments from France: volume II, 1915-1919
... Captain Bruce Bairnsfather...More Fragments from France: volume II Book Paperback book Captain Bruce Bairnsfather The Bystander ...Cartoons and caricatures of the First World War. "Here is the great war reduced to grim and gruesome absurdity. It is not fun poked by a mere looker-on, it is the fun felt in the war by one who has been through it." (taken from the foreward in volume one)Green staple-bound paperback booklet. Title printed in dark green text across the top and author's name across the bottom. The centre of the page is a cartoon image of two soldiers looking across at another soldier sitting in a trench. The image is surrounded by a white rectangle border.non-fictionCartoons and caricatures of the First World War. "Here is the great war reduced to grim and gruesome absurdity. It is not fun poked by a mere looker-on, it is the fun felt in the war by one who has been through it." (taken from the foreward in volume one)world war 1914-1918, world war 1914-1918 - humour, world war 1914-1918 caricatures and cartoons, wwi, ww1 -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, The Bystander's Fragments from France: volume IV, 1915-1919
... Captain Bruce Bairnsfather...The Bystander's Fragments from France: volume IV Book Paperback book Captain Bruce Bairnsfather The Bystander ...Cartoons and caricatures of the First World War. "Here is the great war reduced to grim and gruesome absurdity. It is not fun poked by a mere looker-on, it is the fun felt in the war by one who has been through it." (taken from the foreward in volume one)Grey staple-bound paperback booklet. Title printed in red text across the top and author's name across the bottom. The centre of the page is a cartoon image of two soldiers looking across at another soldier crawling out of a tunnel in a trench. The image is surrounded by a white rectangle border.non-fictionCartoons and caricatures of the First World War. "Here is the great war reduced to grim and gruesome absurdity. It is not fun poked by a mere looker-on, it is the fun felt in the war by one who has been through it." (taken from the foreward in volume one)world war 1914-1918, world war 1914-1918 - humour, world war 1914-1918 caricatures and cartoons, wwi, ww1 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Booklet, Fragments from France B Bairnsfather, Circa 1916
... ...captain bruce bairnsfather...Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was a British humourist and cartoonist. ...Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc. 2 Gilles Street (south of Merri St) Warrnambool great-ocean-road Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was a British humourist and cartoonist. ...Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was a British humourist and cartoonist. This booklet, Fragments from France contains a collection of his cartoons. The Fragments from France was extremely popular and sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The drawings display a wry humour of the terrible situation of the first world war. This item has strong historical artistic and social significance.Dark green soft card cover with black text. Illustration in black and white tones and white text is pasted on front cover. It shows two soldiers in dugout with explosions bursting around them.Advertisements inside front and back covers. 48 pages with monochrome illustrations with captions underneath each .Capt Bruce Bairnsfather. "To dear father from jean " written in black pen on first page. Two stamps Warrnambool and District Historical Society. Mussell & MacDonald newsagents & stationers Henty.warrnambool, fragments from france, captain bruce bairnsfather -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Booklet, Fragments from France No 3, 1916
... ...Captain Bruce Bairnsfather... This book contains World War One cartoons drawn by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. It is one of a series of books by Bairnsfather showing that humour can be found even on the battlefields of France. ...World War One Captain Bruce Bairnsfather Warrnambool History This is a soft cover book of 42 pages. ...This book contains World War One cartoons drawn by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. It is one of a series of books by Bairnsfather showing that humour can be found even on the battlefields of France. The cartoons were originally published weekly in ‘The Bystander’ magazine. World War One was an horrific conflict that took so many lives and affected adversely so many others. This book is of antiquarian interest as a book dealing with World War One, a conflict that affected Warrnambool in the same way as it affected every other place in Australia. This is a soft cover book of 42 pages. It has a green cover with a cartoon sketch in sepia tones on the front cover and an advertisement on the back page. The printing on the covers is in black. The book has advertisements on the inside covers, a Foreword and pages of cartoon sketches of soldiers in World War One. The pages have been stapled but the staples have been removed.world war one, captain bruce bairnsfather, warrnambool history -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBooklet - Military Booklet, Fragments From France/ Fragments away from France/ Still More Bystander Fragments from France
... Written by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. ...Written by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. A4 sized articles and pictures from wartime France. ...A4 sized articles and pictures from wartime France.non-fiction -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - PICTORIAL, WW1, Capt Bruce Bairnsfather, "STILL MORE BYSTANDER FRAGMENTS FROM FRANCE", cWW1
... From Title page; "STILL MORE/ FRAGMENTS/ FROM FRANCE/ By/ CAPTAIN/ BRUCE/ BAIRNSFATHER/ VOL 111." Part of the William (Bill) THOMASON Collection. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields From Title page; "STILL MORE/ FRAGMENTS/ FROM FRANCE/ By/ CAPTAIN/ BRUCE/ BAIRNSFATHER/ VOL 111." Part of the William (Bill) THOMASON Collection. ...From Title page; "STILL MORE/ FRAGMENTS/ FROM FRANCE/ By/ CAPTAIN/ BRUCE/ BAIRNSFATHER/ VOL 111." Part of the William (Bill) THOMASON Collection. Refer Cat. No. 4136P for more items.Soft cover book. Cover - green colour cardboard. Dark blue colour print on front and back. Illustrated - muted brown colours, cartoon of two soldiers. Back - advertisement. Fastened with metal staples. 42 pages - cut, plain, white colour pages. Pictorial book of cartoons. Muted tones of blue, brown, black and grey colours. Front cover and Title Page - handwritten information.Handwritten information; Front cover - black ink pen - "G.M.B." Title page - grey lead pencil - "$20-".publications, books, pictorial, cartoons, ww1, william (bill) thomason collection -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, The Bystander's Fragments From France, c 1916
... This book was published by 'The Bystander' in England and contains comic sketches by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. The sketches tell the story through humour of the experiences and daily lives of British servicemen during World War One. ...Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc. 2 Gilles Street (south of Merri St) Warrnambool great-ocean-road This book was published by 'The Bystander' in England and contains comic sketches by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. The sketches tell the story through humour of the experiences and daily lives of British servicemen during World War One. ...This publication is a humorous look at military life in World War 1.This is a book of 48 pages. It has a green cover with a sepia sketch and black printing on the front cover and an advertisement on the back cover. The pages contain comic sketches in black and white and sepia tones. The pages are bound with metal staples.fictionThis publication is a humorous look at military life in World War 1.world war one, the bystander fragments from france, warrnambool, world war 1 humour
