The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A small sketch of the buildings, observed down a laneway,of the Tombs of the Caliphs in Cairo, Egypt. The Caliphs were the men acting in Muhammad's place after his death (in the Muslim community). The first Caliph was Abu Bakr, living in Damascus from 661. After 1258 and until 1924 there were several Caliphs. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds on 18 September 1918 near Roisel, France. D M Elliott was born in Brighton, Victoria in 1896, enlisted in August 1914, aged 18 and a half years and had been an architect before joining the Army.
A small sketch of soldiers sleeping in a trench, surrounded by piles of supplies, clothing and their weapons. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Austral
Depicts a sketch, showing the topograhy of the battlefield at Gallipoli, with the Turkish trenches and figures in the foreground of Australian soldiers and the Lighthorse advancing. The sketch is by L
A small sketch of the Bab Zuweila, also called the Gate of Zuwayla, a structure on the edge of Cairo, Egypt. Built in 1092 as the gateway of the walled city, the structure became a site for commerce,
A small sketch of the German ship, 'Lutzow' in a bay. In the foreground, in front of the ship, are people in a small row boat. The SS Lutzow was an 8,818 gross ton ship, with one funnel, two masts, tw
A small sketch of a number of ships coming into the harbour at Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey, during the First World War. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battali
A small panoramic sketch of the landscape and positions of Australians at Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey, during the First World War. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11
A small sketch of HMS 'Triumph', shown listing in the ocean. The ship, a British battleship, was torpedoed off Gaba Tepe, Turkey, in May 1915 by a German submarine, after it attempted to shell the Tu
Depicts nine small wooden boats and two large ships in the background, sailing into a cove. The cove is in Gallipoli, Turkey. The painting was produced by Lt. D.M. Elliott, 11th Battalion, who enlist
Depicts a stone monument, with an Iron Cross at the top, to a German General at the Bapaume Cemetery, France. The drawing was done during the First World War by Lt. D.M. Elliott, 11th Battalion, who e
A small sketch of the Mohammed Ali mosque, near the Citadel, in Cairo, Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds o
A small sketch of the Mohammed Ali mosque, near the Citadel, in Cairo, Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds o
A small sketch of the mosque Sultan Hassan, in Cairo, Egypt. The mosque was constructed in 1256 as a mosque and school for all religious sects and is considered an outstanding Islamic monument. The dr
A small sketch of a panoramic view of a bay or harbour, with a number of ships in it , mountains in the background and a donkey in the foreground. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He ser
A small sketch of the several ships in a bay. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds on 18 September 1918 near Roisel,
A small panoramic sketch of a number of ships and their positions on the horizon in the harbour at Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey, during the First World War. The ships depicted include SS 'Triumph',
A small sketch of steamships in a harbour in Turkey., with hills and coastline in the background. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry
Depicts a row of covered trucks, lined up in front of damaged buildings in France during the First World War. The drawing was done by Lt. D.M. Elliott, 11th Battalion, who enlisted in Melbourne in S
Depicts an Australian soldier in uniform walking up a beach, with the ocean and a cliff behind him. He wears a hat and carries a pack and rifle extended with a bayonet. The painting was produced durin
A small cloth covered sketchbook containing 22 pencil sketches of buildings, sites and landscapes done in Egypt and Turkey during the First World War by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the
Depicts a soldier in a tin hat, holding a rifle on his shoulder, smiling , as he walks past a rural landscape with a windmill. The drawing was produced during the First World War by Lt. D.M. Elliott,
A small sketch of the ship, SS Miltiades in Port Said, Egypt. HMAT Miltiades , a British steamer, was built in 1906 by the Central Shipping Co., London. It was used as a troop transport ship, requisit
A small sketch of a narrow street , with ancient Islamic buildings in the background, in the Arab quarter in Cairo, Egypt. In the foreground are people walking in the street and a donkey loaded up wi
Depicts a large ship, on the left, with crew members on the deck and a fire at the rear of the ship, which is beginning to sink into the sea. The sinking ship depicted is likely to be HMS Triumph , a
A small sketch of the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid in Egypt, observed from the side. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of w
A small sketch of the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid in Egypt, observed from the side. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of w
A small sketch of the buildings and towers of the Tombs of the Mamelouks in Cairo, in the background, with mounds of earth and a roadway in the foreground. The Mamelouk sultanate lasted from 1250 to 1
A small sketch of the Sphinx in Egypt, with a man and a camel in the foreground. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wound
A small sketch of soldiers sleeping in a trench, surrounded by piles of supplies, clothing and their weapons. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Austral
A small sketch of the several ships in a bay. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds on 18 September 1918 near Roisel,
A small sketch of the buildings of the Mohammad Ali mosque in Egypt. The drawing is by Lt. Dudley Marwood Elliott. He served with the 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry and died of wounds on 18 Sept