Historical information

A 48 page book, primarily humorous drawings that provide a lighter look at life in the trenches of France. It is missing its original cover and has a white cardboard cover to replace it. The drawings were drawn by Captain Bruce Bainsfather and published in The Bystander, a London publication and republished in Australia in 5 volumes. Unknown which volume this is from.
Primarily humorous drawings that provide a lighter look at life in the trenches of France.

Significance

Illustrations from World War One that would have been significant to the founding legatees who had all served in World War One.

Physical description

Front, white cardboard cover, with black stripe on the bottom and two vertical black and white patterns on right and left side of cover.
Rear cover, white cardboard, blue stripe top and right hand side of cover. Pages and spine sewn together with white cotton, reinforced with grey tape. Pages, glossy white paper. Full of cartoon caricatures accompanied by frontline humour.