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• Australia's Imperishable Record

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1915

  whole: the title is positioned in the upper half, and the subtitle is positioned across the bottom, both in white outlined red. The text occupies the centre and lower centre, in white. All set against a black background. The image is separate and...

• The Long Patrol: The Sergeant : Jim Liddy, silver miner from Broken Hill, New South Wales

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-14

  image: a head and shoulders portrait of Sergeant Jim Liddy, an Australian of the Imperial Camel Corps. He is shown in profile wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

• 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...

• Australians : the orderly hands the officer a telegram from the signal station near, and waits

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-02

  image: an Australian Army officer, shown in left profile, sits at a table with a telegram in his hands. Beside him an Australian soldier stands and another sits beside the table. They appear to be in a tent, with the entrance to the right, through which...

• The Long Patrol: Drifting Sand

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-11

  image: a view of an Imperial Camel Corps patrol in the desert, seen from the perspective of the artist's position on the back of a camel. The camel's head and neck is in the immediate foreground. Further in front are several soldiers mounted on camels,...

• The Long Patrol: The Wadi

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-11

  image: an Imperial Camel Corps patrol have halted in a wadi, a dried out riverbed, in the desert. A group of soldiers sit and stand on the right, immediately behind several saddles that have been removed from the backs of the camels, who are lined up at...

• Cavalry in the Coastal Sector

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-09-19

  image: two large columns of Australian cavalry stream down the gentle slope of a hill. The column to the right is preceded by a soldier on a motorcycle and horse drawn carts, while the front of the left column is shrouded in a cloud of dust. An...

• The Light Horse Resting: The summer camp of the Australian Light Horse near Ramleh.

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-07-01

  image: A wide view over a camp. There are horses grazing, and figures sitting outside their tents in the foreground. An empty landscape stretches onto the horizon in the distance.

• 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.