The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Watercolour sketch depicting the landscape near Albert with an artillery barrage in the distance and smoke from artillery barrage rising above hills. 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 around Hamel, Western Front with a bombardment in the distance. Hamel is situated near the Somme battlefield and was the scene of significant and strategic A
Watercolour sketch depicting the Bussy, Western Front landscape with Soldiers and tents in the background. An observation balloon also appears in the background. Bussy was the Headquarters of the 4th
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged landscape around Gueudecourt with destroyed trees. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with t
Watercolour sketch depicting an image of Messines Ridge, Western Front, France with devastated landscape. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged landscape at Clery on the Western Front. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th F
Watercolour sketch depicting a view of the landscape around Vaux on the Western Front. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th