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• A Morning Mist

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-09

  image: a view over a desert scene in the morning mist. The sun shines through, weakened by the mist. An Australian soldier strides across the scene from left to right. A herd of camels are visible through the fog in the distance, with two bell tents to...

• Romani. Mount Meredith : the southern side of the ridge. Sand bagged graves of the Australian Light Horse are on the near slope, and on the further end the Turks lie buried.

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-10-10

  image: a view of the arid landscape near Romani, with the steep-sided peak of Mount Meredith in the middle ground. A few graves are marked in the foreground, with one marked with a cross to the left.

• The First Anzac Jordan Bridge : Australian Light Horse crossing the swollen flood of the Jordan on the first pontoon bridge thrown across the river

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-03-23

  image: men on horseback of the Australian Light House look on from the left as one of their number begins to move across a pontoon bridge over the River Jordan.

• The Citadel of Homs. Homs, a desert town between Damascus and Aleppo. The Australian Light Horse are bivouacked in the foreground.

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-11-19

  image: in the foreground is a camp of the Australian Light Horse, with horses grazing amongst bivouac tents and equipment. In the background is the large ancient cital of Homs, with buildings of the town to the left.

• Outposts on the Damascus-Beyrout Road : the camp of the 14th ALH near Adana, about 9 miles from Damascus

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-10-12

  image: a view of an outpost camp of the Australian Light Horse on an area of flat arid ground surrounded by mountains. In the foreground a few horses graze, with a few saddles on the ground before them. Behind are two bivouacs and a few soldiers. A...

• Kuneitra : Australians setting out from Kuneitra. On the left is Mount Hermon.

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-10-01

  image: troops of the Australian Light Horse begin to move out along a road that runs across a flat valley. In the foreground is a narrow river, with Mount Hermon in the distance on the left.

• Australian Light Horse at Damascus

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-10-04

  image: five troopers of the Australian Light Horse sit slumped on a wooden bench in the shade next to the wall of a building. To the right numerous horses are grazing on the flat ground of a valley, with some of the buildings on the outskirts of Damascus...

• Entering Damascus: Australians galloping along the Beyrout Road.

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-10-01

  image: a view of a column of mounted Australian troops riding down a tree-lined road. The column passes a wrecked artillery piece and dead horses lying on one side of the road. In the distance there is a town with twin minarets visible to the right of...

• On the Plain of Esdraelon: Night : with the 14th Australian Light Horse

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-09-23

  image: in the foreground three troopers of the Australian Light Horse sleep on the ground wrapped in blankets, surrounded by their equipment. Behind them is a line of sleeping soldiers, with grazing horses immediately behind them. A sentry stands guard...

• Nablous : Australian cavalry entering the ancient Shechem, the capital of Samaria

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-09-21

  image: a column of Australian cavalry gallops along a road in a valley floor into the small town of Shechem. The rear of the column is in the foreground, with the front of it just entering the town, whose buildings are visible in the distance. The valley...