The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Watercolour sketch depicting railway tracks and electricity wires, with the village of Bayonvillers in the distance. Sketch for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Field Ambulance. He undertook a camouflage course and was appointed as an Official War Artist working as Officer in Charge of Camouflage for 3rd Division AIF in 1918. His appointment was terminated in 1920, in which year he returned to Australia and joined the staff of the Australian War Memorial to paint backgrounds for dioramas and to perform a variety of other duties. McCubbin remained in the position until 1930.
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape of Acquainted Wood with the railway running through the image. Sketch for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF
Watercolour sketch depicting a view of Aubercourt on the Western Front with a church in the left background for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1
Watercolour sketch depicting a road and damaged fence for Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Fi
Watercolour sketch depicting a landscape with the village of Marcelcave in the distance. Sketch for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape around Villers-Bretonneux with distant trees. Sketch for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape around Aqqunne Wood, with the village of Cachy in the distance, for the Villers-Bretonneux diorama. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 19