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69885
  • Title
    On Salisbury Plains / Vasco, 1917
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXE 700/vol. 3
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1916-1917
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    69885
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 24 drawings (charcoal and watercolour) - 37.5 x 25.5 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    1. [Title page]
    2-3. Coaling at Cape Town, Dec 1916
    4. Ragtime sketches at Cape Town, 1917
    5. The Glad Eye at Cape Town, 1917
    6. `Lal' on active service at Lark Hill Salisbury, 1917
    7. 30537 on Salisbury Plains, `Mounty' from Lorne, 1917
    8. `Stumpy' 1489, his first beer at Salisbury. 1917
    9. No. 1000 Captain Penfold at Salisbury Plains, 1917 [caricature]
    10. No. 1383 1st Cycle Corps. Having a warm time on Salisbury Plains, 1917 [caricature]
    11. 146 Where's your pass, the village cop, Ludgershall, 1917
    12. 30567 Dad Shaw, 1917
    13. No. 15670 Field Engrs. `Mitchy' from Mitcham, No. 6 Canteen Persham Downs, 1917
    14. 1725 ... 1917 [caricature]
    15. 1191 `Snapper' 23rd Batn. A.I.F. 1917
    16. 2440 Bass our wet canteen ... 1917 [caricature]
    17. Katie Alexander of Cape Town
    18. No. 10800 A.A.S.C. `Smiles' [caricature]
    19. 34888 Our Tommy Canary ... [caricature]
    20. No. 1197 Redfern, Sydney `Yorky' the cook, Light Trench Mortar Battery [caricature]
    21. No. 15633 Paddy's smile on Perham Downs Canteen [caricature]
    22. Dials on our Route March
    23. 1802 `Tiny' our white hope ... [caricature]
    24. [untitled male portraits]
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    A bibliography of servicemen's and women's diaries of World War I is held in the Mitchell Library Original Materials Reading Room at PXn 878
    State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I pictorial material
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1014798
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Most sketches are signed "Vasco" and dated 1916-1917
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