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• 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...

• Australian Engineers excavating a Well

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-05-01

  image: two Australian Army engineers at work in a trench immediately before a narrow slit in the side of a brick-built well. A pick lies on the ground to the right.

• 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.

• 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.

• The Silk Bazaar, Damascus : Australians buying goods

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-10-05

  image: a view into the grand arched Silk Bazaar in Damascus, with a few Australian troopers bartering with some local traders on the right. One of the soldiers is on horseback with two men dismounted, one of the spare horses immediately beside them. The...