The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Marie Miethke was 17 years old when she painted "The wounded soldier." Possibly depicting a scene from the battle of Gallipoli, the work provides insight into the impact the war had on the Australian home front. Marie's parents were German immigrants who settled in Southport, Queensland. Her father often suffered ridicule and discrimination due to his German background.
Poster depicting an archer with bow drawn and arrow about to be fired. The poster seeks subscribers to the ninth German war loan. The poster title translates as; 'The 9th Arrow: Subscribe to the War L
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A daughter of English immigrants, Cossington Smith had no sympathy for the anti-conscriptionists or an Australian nationalism that posed itself against England. Yet the break she made with conventiona
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a Russian wolf standing over a figure submerged in a pool of blood. In translation the poster states: 'Bolshevism means the world will drown in blood'
Executed in pastel, this work depicts a number of horses tied up, with wagons full of soldiers and supplies, and tents in the background. Details camps accommodate personnel in transit; in this case t
'The Fall' provides a contemporary illustration and insight into Singapore's and Australia's shared wartime experience during the Second World War and its complex legacies for both nations. It was dev