The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Pencil sketch of a bombing ridge at Wewak, viewed from a distance at Cape Moem. In the foreground is a stretch of calm water, while the ridge features a hut, puffs of smoke and above this in the sky are two aircraft. The work was intended as a colour note sketch for a later painting.
Pencil sketch of a barge on the beach at Cape Moem. A Japanese wooden bucket is pictured in the foreground, while in the background are some low lying islands and a vessel sits on the horizon line.
Pen and ink sketch, intended to inform a larger painting later, of four Australian soldiers. One man is in a stretcher, with one attending to him, while two others are walking up the ridge. Dargie n
Australian soldiers constructing a railway in rocky, mountainous country. In the foreground seven men work with crowbars and hammers. As the railway line recedes into the distance, many more Austral
The battle of Mont St Quentin in progress as seen from a ridge near Clery and painted between 2am and 4am on the day of the battle. Explosions and smoke plumes in the distance. Louis McCubbin enlisted
recto: Water well guard at Victoria Gully, Gallipoli. Inscription on scrapbook leaf reads: "At the foot of Victoria Gully was a Turkish well which only yielded a small supply of water. A guard was pla
Sketchbook of 35 leaves (two leaves removed), containing lists of oil panels and drawings executed in Gallipoli and Palestine 1918-1919 in the Memorial collection. There are 8 pages of incomplete penc