Showing 427 items matching "war artists"
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, John Murray, War through artists' eyes : paintings and drawings by British war artists, 1945
... War through artists' eyes : paintings and drawings by British war artists ...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Art - Britain - war Art - Britain - History A collection of paintings by British war artists Ill, p.96. War through artists' eyes : paintings and drawings by British war artists Book John Murray Eric Newton ...A collection of paintings by British war artistsIll, p.96.non-fictionA collection of paintings by British war artistsart - britain - war, art - britain - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bevan, Scott, Battle Lines: Australian Artists at War
... Battle Lines: Australian Artists at War......War Artists...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast War in art War Artists You hope your art will stop them for a second, anyway, and the say, 'Well, that's what is was like there at that time" Battle Lines: Australian Artists at War Book Book Bevan, Scott ...You hope your art will stop them for a second, anyway, and the say, 'Well, that's what is was like there at that time"You hope your art will stop them for a second, anyway, and the say, 'Well, that's what is was like there at that time"war in art, war artists -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Portrait Of A War Artist
... Portrait Of A War Artist......artist...war...A book with the title "Portrait of A War Artist. A revised edition. On the front cover is an image of a helicopter with two soldiers walking toward the helicopter. ...A young doctor's Vietnam/wartime experience in/words and pictures/PORTRAIT/OF A WAR/ARTIST/John Gillies...Medical Doctor Gillies Dr Jock Carnachan MNZM Vietnam. artist war art vietnam art war artist Carnachan A young doctor's Vietnam/wartime experience in/words and pictures/PORTRAIT/OF A WAR/ARTIST/John Gillies A book with the title "Portrait of A War Artist. ...This book was published in New Zealand by John Gilles MD. He was an avid sketch artist. Included in the book are photographs and short accounts of his experiences in Vietnam.A book with the title "Portrait of A War Artist. A revised edition. On the front cover is an image of a helicopter with two soldiers walking toward the helicopter. On the helicopter is the medical red cross symbols. A young doctor's Vietnam/wartime experience in/words and pictures/PORTRAIT/OF A WAR/ARTIST/John Gilliesmedical doctor, gillies, dr jock carnachan mnzm, vietnam., artist, war art, vietnam art, war artist, carnachan -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Australian artists at war vol. 1, 1885-1925, by John Reid, 1977_
... Australian artists at war vol. 1, 1885-1925, by John Reid...Items from the collection of the Australian War Memorial, including works of official war artists and others relating to World War 1...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Items from the collection of the Australian War Memorial, including works of official war artists and others relating to World War 1 world war 1 war art australian war memorial Paperback, 80 p. text, black and white and col. illustrations Australian artists at war vol. 1, 1885-1925, by John Reid Book Book John Reid Sun Books John Reid Sun Books ...Items from the collection of the Australian War Memorial, including works of official war artists and others relating to World War 1Paperback, 80 p. text, black and white and col. illustrationsworld war 1, war art, australian war memorial -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia CollectionCollection of William Alexander Dargie
... ...war artists...As an official war artist, Dargie produced works in the Middle East, New Guinea, India and Burma. ...RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection Anzac House 4 Collins Street Melbourne melbourne As an official war artist, Dargie produced works in the Middle East, New Guinea, India and Burma. ...As an official war artist, Dargie produced works in the Middle East, New Guinea, India and Burma. At war's end Dargie was sent to Greece to 'make good, the discrepancies in art coverage of the disastrous campaign that took place in 1941.'WWII Easel, working sketch (1942), trunk and officer's cap of William Dargie (VX 93433)Trunk marked "Wanted on voyage".william alexander dargie, war artists -
Bendigo Military MuseumAlbum - IMAGES OF THE YMCA ON THE WESTERN FRONT
... The sketches, contents were by William Cecil Dunford who trained in Artistry in the U.K and was posted to the YMCA as an Officer War Artist, his subjects were YMCA Places and Australian Diggers. ...Large red buckram covered album with ornate gold trim on front, rear and spine, there are 31 sketches and photographic copies by War artist W.C.Dunford, on first page is a photo of YMCA Officers on Salisbury Plain July 1917....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields The sketches, contents were by William Cecil Dunford who trained in Artistry in the U.K and was posted to the YMCA as an Officer War Artist, his subjects were YMCA Places and Australian Diggers. ...The sketches, contents were by William Cecil Dunford who trained in Artistry in the U.K and was posted to the YMCA as an Officer War Artist, his subjects were YMCA Places and Australian Diggers. It is believed that the originals are held by the AWM. Refer AWM Collection “NR P05307.003 which is a portrait of DUNFORD and a short biography.Large red buckram covered album with ornate gold trim on front, rear and spine, there are 31 sketches and photographic copies by War artist W.C.Dunford, on first page is a photo of YMCA Officers on Salisbury Plain July 1917.Label on the spine, “Sketches by C Dunford of 1914 - 18 war, scenes in Flanders. On the last page in pencil, “Methuen”ymca, flanders, military history, -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, J B Reid, Australian Artists at War, 1977
... Australian Artists at War...Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Compiled from the Australian War Memorial Collection Australian Artists at War Book J B Reid Sun Books ...Compiled from the Australian War Memorial Collectionnon-fictionCompiled from the Australian War Memorial Collection -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, John Reid, Australian Artists at War - VOL 1- 1885-1925, 1977
... Australian Artists at War - VOL 1- 1885-1925...Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Compiled from the Australian War Memorial Collection Australian Artists at War - VOL 1- 1885-1925 Book John Reid Sun Books Pty Ltd. ...Compiled from the Australian War Memorial Collectionnon-fictionCompiled from the Australian War Memorial Collection -
Eltham District Historical Society IncArticle, Ron Grant, War nurtured an artistic talent' by Linley Hartley; Photographer Ron Grant
... Article about Robert Anderson, unofficial war artist second world war. Photograph....Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Robert Anderson Artists Article about Robert Anderson, unofficial war artist second world war. Photograph. War nurtured an artistic talent' by Linley Hartley; Photographer Ron Grant Article Ron Grant ...Article about Robert Anderson, unofficial war artist second world war. Photograph.robert anderson, artists -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchCard
... Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 - card size colour copy from the original painting specially executed for the Australian Comfort Fund by A Pearse War Artist. Other side depicts a colour sketch of a German tank captured by the Australians near Villers-Bretonneux ...From original painting specially executed for the Australian Comfort Fund by A Pease, War Artist. Rear - narrative and sketch of a German tank captured by the Australian near Villers-Bretonneux....From original painting specially executed for the Australian Comfort Fund by A Pease, War Artist. Rear - narrative and sketch of a German tank captured by the Australian near Villers-Bretonneux. ...Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 - card size colour copy from the original painting specially executed for the Australian Comfort Fund by A Pearse War Artist. Other side depicts a colour sketch of a German tank captured by the Australians near Villers-Bretonneux Card with coloured war scene with caption beneathFront - Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 by Australians assisted by a detachment of Americans. From original painting specially executed for the Australian Comfort Fund by A Pease, War Artist. Rear - narrative and sketch of a German tank captured by the Australian near Villers-Bretonneux.ww1, hamel village, a pearse, acf -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyArtwork, other - Two Proposed Mural Paintings, Heathmont Pre School Centre - 1952
... Two multicultural and wildlife themed colour sketches for murals painted and gifted to the kindergarten by George Browning, a renowned war artist, in 1952....Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Two multicultural and wildlife themed colour sketches for murals painted and gifted to the kindergarten by George Browning, a renowned war artist, in 1952. Heathmont Pre School Centre - 1952 Artwork, other Two Proposed Mural Paintings ...Two multicultural and wildlife themed colour sketches for murals painted and gifted to the kindergarten by George Browning, a renowned war artist, in 1952. -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaWork on paper - Sketch, Corporal Francis John Papworth, Some Independent Attitudes - Katherine 1942, June-July 1942
... war...artists...Strong provenance as part of the family collection. soldiers wwii world war 2 second world war artists wartime francis john papworth Signature right hand corner: Papworth 42. ...Drawing done on location by Francis John 'Curly' Papworth whilst serving in Katherine, Northern Territory during World War Two. This work of soldiers is significant as a work produced by a serving soldier on location during WWII and is a unique example of an artistic work showing the men and their surroundings at the time. Strong provenance as part of the family collection. Pencil sketch on white paper of three bare chested male figures, two left profile and one rear view. All attired in shorts and boots. Information relating to the figures and location are written on the work. Signature right hand corner: Papworth 42. Written in pencil at top of page: Some Independent Attitudes/Katherine N.T. 1942, June/July Working in the Q Store. Beneath each figure written in pencil and ink left to right: Figure 1: Maj Percy Black Adamsom Esq. (in blue ink below: Perc Adamson Dec) Figure 2: Reg Moggins, working on his Birthday too! (in blue ink below: ?) Figure 3: You can't mistake this one either! (in blue ink below: Con Nugent, Dec)soldiers, wwii, world war 2, second world war, artists, wartime, francis john papworth -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lee, Sandra Finger, Vietnam On Canvas: Ken McFadyen: An Artist at War (Copy 2)
... Vietnam On Canvas: Ken McFadyen: An Artist at War (Copy 2)....War artists - Australia - 20th century - Biography...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast War artists - Australia - 20th century - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Pictorial works Nothing fazed him. ...Nothing fazed him. He was always in control, always thorough, always switched on, single-minded, He was popular with the men because of his empathy with them; and he felt honoured to be a part of the campaign and this showed in the way he tackled his work.Nothing fazed him. He was always in control, always thorough, always switched on, single-minded, He was popular with the men because of his empathy with them; and he felt honoured to be a part of the campaign and this showed in the way he tackled his work. war artists - australia - 20th century - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lee, Sandra Finger, Vietnam On Canvas: Ken McFadyen: An Artist at War
... Vietnam On Canvas: Ken McFadyen: An Artist at War....War artists - Australia - 20th century - Biography...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast War artists - Australia - 20th century - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Pictorial works Nothing fazed him. ...Nothing fazed him. He was always in control, always thorough, always switched on, single-minded, He was popular with the men because of his empathy with them; and he felt honoured to be a part of the campaign and this showed in the way he tackled his work.Nothing fazed him. He was always in control, always thorough, always switched on, single-minded, He was popular with the men because of his empathy with them; and he felt honoured to be a part of the campaign and this showed in the way he tackled his work.war artists - australia - 20th century - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
Kew Historical Society IncArchive (series) - Subject File, ALLEN, George (1900-1972), 1980
... ...official war artists (1939-1945)...Typically files will contain primary and secondary sources. memorials - second world war - kew (vic) kew library kew civic hall arthur rylah annie anderson ethel prendergast official war artists (1939-1945) public art - kew (vic.) ...Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationKHS Imposed OrderReference file containing an article by Mavis H. Rolley, originally published in Kewriosity (vol.2, No.3, August 1980) describing George Allen’s sculpture memorialising the Second World War on the wall of what was originally the Kew City Hall, and now the Kew Library. The archive file includes Rolley’s handwritten notes that formed the basis of her article. memorials - second world war - kew (vic), kew library, kew civic hall, arthur rylah, annie anderson, ethel prendergast, official war artists (1939-1945), public art - kew (vic.)memorials - second world war - kew (vic), kew library, kew civic hall, arthur rylah, annie anderson, ethel prendergast, official war artists (1939-1945), public art - kew (vic.) -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchWWI card, Copy of Paintings "Australians Advancing fro Villers-Bretonneux" and others of the same era
... Specially painted for the Australian Comforts Fund by Captain Will Longstaff. A.I.F War Artist. Captured Train Gun, Start of The Great attack,8/8/18 and The Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 by A Pearse, War Artist....Specially painted for the Australian Comforts Fund by Captain Will Longstaff. A.I.F War Artist. Captured Train Gun, Start of The Great attack,8/8/18 and The Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 by A Pearse, War Artist. ...Painting on paper background.Copy of Original painting of Australian advancing from Villers-Bretonneux August 18th 1918. Specially painted for the Australian Comforts Fund by Captain Will Longstaff. A.I.F War Artist. Captured Train Gun, Start of The Great attack,8/8/18 and The Capture of Hamel Village July 4th 1918 by A Pearse, War Artist. -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
... Official Australian War Artist in 1917....Official Australian War Artist in 1917. Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. ...From information book - "Readers Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil on canvas painting depicting in colour "Australian troops ascending the ridge above Anzac Cove to Plugge's Plateau." Frame - black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink. "CHARLES W LAMBERT (1873-1930) Anzac, the landing 1915, 1920-1922". Official Australian War Artist in 1917.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
Bendigo Military MuseumPainting - PAINTING MENIN GATE, FRAMED, post WW1
... Colour painting of Menin Gate, Ypres Belgium at midnight by Will Longstaff, Australian Painter & War Artist. Printing mounted on white background with gold painted wooden frame, glass front & white cardboard backing....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Passchendaele Barracks Trust painting menin gate Black & white stick RHS front bottom & LHS bottom of backing: "No 70" Stamp on back: "Passchendaele Barracks Trust" Colour painting of Menin Gate, Ypres Belgium at midnight by Will Longstaff, Australian Painter & War Artist. Printing mounted on white background with gold painted wooden frame, glass front & white cardboard backing. ...Colour painting of Menin Gate, Ypres Belgium at midnight by Will Longstaff, Australian Painter & War Artist. Printing mounted on white background with gold painted wooden frame, glass front & white cardboard backing.Black & white stick RHS front bottom & LHS bottom of backing: "No 70" Stamp on back: "Passchendaele Barracks Trust" passchendaele barracks trust, painting, menin gate -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, Harold Freedman The Big Picture, Designed and published by Gavin Fry, David Freedman, David Jack for Melbourne Mural Studio, 2017
... He was also an influential teacher, an official war Artist and book designer....He was also an influential teacher, an official war Artist and book designer. Hard Cover Book with Dust cover. ...Hard Cover Book with Dust cover.Harold Freedman was an Artist of enormous drive, ambition and achievement. While best known for his series of painted and mosaic murals, the largest ever created in Australia. He was also an influential teacher, an official war Artist and book designer. -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
... Appointed an official war artist in 1918....Appointed an official war artist in 1918. Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. ...From information book - "Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat. No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil painting on canvas. This painting depicts "several soldiers, in uniform and wearing tin helmets sitting in a dugout. "Holding a candle, one reads a precious letter from home". Frame - black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink; "FRANK CROZIER (1883-1948) Diggers sitting in dugout 1918". FRANK CROZIER "enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force in 1915 and was trained in Egypt before serving at Gallipoli", 22nd Battalion. Appointed an official war artist in 1918.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
... Appointed an official war artist in 1918....Appointed an official war artist in 1918. Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. ...From information book - " Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil painting on canvas. This painting depicts Anzac Cove - with soldiers going about various activities, some unloading crates, stacking crates and moving supplies. Background of sea, sand and hills. Frame - Black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink. " FRANK CROZIER (1883 - 1948) The Beach at Anzac 1919". Frank Crozier - enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force, 22nd Battalion in March 1915. Trained in Egypt before serving in Gallipoli. Appointed an official war artist in 1918.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
... Appointed an official Australia War Artist, Australian Imperial Force 1917. ...Appointed an official Australia War Artist, Australian Imperial Force 1917. Framed print. ...From Information book; "Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil painting with pencil on wood. Depicts a cove with sea, sand and hills. Ruined buildings and structures visible on the beach. Horse eating grass in the foreground. Frame - Black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink; " GEORGE W LAMBERT (1873-1930) Anzac Cove, 1919" “GEORGE W LAMBERT, unable to enlist in the Australian Imperial Force in London, joined Voluntary Training Corps". Appointed an official Australia War Artist, Australian Imperial Force 1917. framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT FROM ORIGINAL PAINTING, Reproduced by Authority of Royal Australian Signal Corps by Royal Australian Survey Corps 1985, "The Signalman 1939-1945", 1985
... Ivor Hele was the Australian Official War artist of WW2....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Ivor Hele was the Australian Official War artist of WW2. Print WW2 Jungle Print on glossy paper. ...Ivor Hele was the Australian Official War artist of WW2.Print on glossy paper. Colour copy of an oil painting. Two soldiers positioned within a jungle scene. Black printing below print of painting. Unframed.print, ww2, jungle -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesImage, Will Dyson, c1918, c1918
... ...war artist...Born in Ballarat in 1880 and was Australia's first War Artist....Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post Office goldfields Born in Ballarat in 1880 and was Australia's first War Artist. portrait will dyson war artist Black and white image of artist Will Dyson. ...Born in Ballarat in 1880 and was Australia's first War Artist.Black and white image of artist Will Dyson.portrait, will dyson, war artist -
St Kilda Historical SocietyEphemera - Concert program, Grand Tableaux Programme, 1915
... War I...Victorian Artists' Society...Artists' Society and the St Kilda Executive Committee. Under the patronage and in the presence of, among others, the Governor of Victoria, the Lord Mayor of Melbourne and Madame Melba. To raise funds 'to provide an Ambulance for the Australian Wounded'. WWI World War ...An example of tableaux drama. Ten 'scenes from the Empire' were presented: King Alfred Disguised as a Harper in the Camp of the Danes'; 'The Signing of the Magna Carta'; 'Queen Elizabeth Knighting Drake on the Deck of the "Golden Hind"' etc. Contains details of Executive of the Victorian Artists' Society and the St Kilda Executive Committee. Under the patronage and in the presence of, among others, the Governor of Victoria, the Lord Mayor of Melbourne and Madame Melba. To raise funds 'to provide an Ambulance for the Australian Wounded'.Yellowed cream cardboard, printed in black and gold, folded in half to form the cover. Inside two sheets of paper, printed in black and red and folded to make four pages, are fastened to the cover by stitched red string.wwi, world war i, victorian artists' society, wwi fund-raising -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, The 140th Anniversary of the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat: University of Ballarat SMB Campus, 2010, 2010
... ...australian war artist...Contents include a timeline; Ballarat School of Mines HIstory; Graeme Hood and Electrical Engineering; Australian War Artist Geoff Mainwaring, Prospects Training Restaurant; Ballarat Gaol, Gaol cells underneath the E.J. ...Contents include a timeline; Ballarat School of Mines HIstory; Graeme Hood and Electrical Engineering; Australian War Artist Geoff Mainwaring, Prospects Training Restaurant; Ballarat Gaol, Gaol cells underneath the E.J. ...Twenty two page Ballarat Courier supplement celebrating the 140th year since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines. Contents include a timeline; Ballarat School of Mines HIstory; Graeme Hood and Electrical Engineering; Australian War Artist Geoff Mainwaring, Prospects Training Restaurant; Ballarat Gaol, Gaol cells underneath the E.J. Tippett Library; Ghost tours; School of Business; Brewery Complex.ballarat school of mines, anniversary, 140th anniversary, smb campus, david battersby, timeline, trades, manufactuyring services, cindy brundell, graeme hood, electrical engineering, celtlink, geoff mainwaring, julia mainwaring, australian war artist, prospects training restaurant, li ji yuane, caitlyn murrell, joshua martin, ballarat gaol, ballarat gaol cells, eerie tours, ghost tours, nathanie buchanan, peter dyer, ben swanson, nikki green, dylan reece, matthew lewis, business services, betty collier, feduni college, ub tec, manutacturing technology training centre, mttc, brewery complex -
Bendigo Military MuseumCard - CARD, ILLUSTRATED WW1, Australian Comforts Fund, 1918-19
... Pearse was the War Artist who produced this scene. Part of the Robert H. ...Pearse was the War Artist who produced this scene. Part of the Robert H. ...The card was produced by the Australian Comforts Fund for Christmas and New Year 1918 - 19. The first illustration is of the Capture of Villers-Bretonneaux on 8th August 1918. This is a copy of painting by War Artist Capt. Will Longstaff. The second illustration details the capture of Hamel on 4th July 1918. A. Pearse was the War Artist who produced this scene. Part of the Robert H. Baron, No. 3596, and Cooper Collections. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.Colour illustrated folded card featuring battlefield scenes and written descriptions. The first illustration features actions from Villers-Bretonneaux. Inside the second illustration features action from Hamal. Text on the card is in blue ink.Handwritten at the bottom of the back page in blue ink: 'Bob'.robert h. baron, cooper collection, australian comfort fund, ww1, villers-bretonneux, hamel -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Bookplate
... ...War artist...A Bookplate, the artwork created by Geoffrey Mainwaring and acknowledging the contribution of war artist Charles Bush to the book 'Soldiering On' issued by the Australian War Memorial in 1942....Military Art Bookplates War artist Charles Bush Work on paper Bookplate ...A Bookplate, the artwork created by Geoffrey Mainwaring and acknowledging the contribution of war artist Charles Bush to the book 'Soldiering On' issued by the Australian War Memorial in 1942.military, art, bookplates, war artist, charles bush -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchFramed Print, Circa 1965
... Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele CBE is a noted war artist famous for his portraiture of war scenes. ...He is Australia's longest serving war artist and completed more commissioned paintings than any other painter. ...Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele CBE is a noted war artist famous for his portraiture of war scenes. He is Australia's longest serving war artist and completed more commissioned paintings than any other painter. The artist was born on the 13th June 1912 at Edwardstown South Australia. He died on the 2nd December 1993 at Bedford Park South Australia. He was educated at Prince Albert College at Westbourne Park in South Australia.Framed print of an oil on canvas war scene. " Operation Bulimba ".Inscribed Operation Bulimba ( 2/15th Battalion attack near Tel El Eisa Egypt in September 1942. Artist Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele CBE. -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Second World War Memorial, Kew Library, c.1960
... George Henry Allen (8 February 1900 – 12 October 1972) was an Australian sculptor and teacher, an official war artist in the latter years of the Second World War. ...He served as an official war artist with the rank of lieutenant from December 1943, working at Port Moresby and the Australian War Memorial, retired February 1945. ...George Henry Allen (8 February 1900 – 12 October 1972) was an Australian sculptor and teacher, an official war artist in the latter years of the Second World War. He served as an official war artist with the rank of lieutenant from December 1943, working at Port Moresby and the Australian War Memorial, retired February 1945. The plaque by George Allen on the exterior wall of the north side of Kew Library commemorating WW2 was funded by a bequest from the late Mrs Annie Anderson.One of two black and white snapshots (polaroid photos) of George Allen's sculpture at Kew Library. Mavis Rolley wrote about the memorial in 1980 as: This impressive piece of Sculpture, a memorial to the sacrifice of those who served in the Second World War, was completed in 1960 to coincide with the One Hundred Centenary Year of the City of Kew, and was unveiled on Anzac Day of that year by the Hon. A.G. Rylah, Chief Secretary, Deputy Premier of Victoria. Mr. George Allen, sculptor, submitted the winning design and through the contribution of a generous bequest of the late Mrs. Annie Anderson, a former resident of Kew, the Municipal Office was able to commission this gentleman’s work. The memorial is mounted on a wall of granite blocks and carved in Sydney Freestone, depicting a scene of war and loved ones at home.war memorials -- kew (vic.), memorials -- world war 2. -- kew (vic.), george henry allen, artworks -- kew library
