McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Date
1916 - 1918
By
McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948
Reference
A-184-009/057
Description

Subjects: Landscapes, buildings, portraits, caricatures and cartoons done in Palestine, Egypt, Iran, Iraq and India while serving with Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division

Some items signed

Quantity: 49 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour, pencil or ink on sheets 108 x 59 mm to 228 x 290 mm

Transfers: Diaries, papers and photos transferred to MSS Section - A group of three larger pencil sketches from the same source located at B-046-009/011.

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Format
49 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Portraits, Watercolour, pencil or ink on sheets 108 x 59 mm to 228 x 290 mm
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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :Around the bazaars of Baghdad. [1918]

Date: 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-043

Description: Composite picture entitled "Around the Bazaars of Baghdad" made up of seven drawings of men from the city of Baghdad, three with captions - `Making jewellery!', `Once upon a time there were three Jews'; `A Kurd'. Also three uncaptioned images of men and a watercolour of a silver bracelet [?] with the word `Baghdad' inscribed on it and a scene showing a mosque. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 265 x 215 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :H.M.T. Royal George. N.Z. troop en route to Fr...

Date: 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-033

Description: Seven drawings illustrating life on board H.M.T. Royal George and sights en route. `Boat drill' - Three men standing in line in life jackets; `Feathers!' - Men in a row boat offering feathers for sale; `Fish!' - Man in boat fishing with a net on end of a pole; The Signal Station, Aden; `Beads' Aden - An old man holding up a necklace for sale; `Reveille! Washingeeng Saab!' - Man sweeping the deck with a broom; `The Skipper' - Side profile of the Captain smoking Extended Title - Bombay 2.30 pm 29th July. Aden 6 am 6th Aug. Dep.2.30 pm. Suez 8 am 11th Aug. Some ship! Some speed! Nuf sed! Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 248 x 215 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :Ezra's Tomb, Mesop[otamia]. [1918]

Date: 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-041

Description: View looking across the Tigris to Ezra's Tomb, a blue domed mosque and the surrounding area, at Al Uzair, Iraq (Mesopotamia) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 105 x 170 mm on sheet 150 x 225 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :Cpl Chewis, 3rd Zaporoski Coy. Russian Forces....

Date: 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-040

Description: Full-length side profile drawing of Corporal Chewis of 3rd Zaporoski Company, Russian Forces, stationed at Qasr-e Shirin, a city in Kimanshah Province, Iran Other Titles - Qasr-e Shirin. Corporal Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 238 x 145 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Portraits of two Greek men and a Kurd. ca 191...

Date: 1916 - 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-013

Description: Side profiles of two middle-aged Greek men and full face portrait of a Kurd from Basra. Inscriptions: Recto - Greeks pr Tewfik. Kurd Basra Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 110 x 60 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[A Kurdish village, Kerind, Persia. ca 1917-1918]

Date: 1917 - 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-057

Description: view of the village on the slopes of a hill at Kerind, a mountainous area in Persia Same view as A-184-055 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 150 x 260 mm on sheet 230 x 290 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :(Persian) Irani. The boss of the mill. F L McF...

Date: 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-026

Description: Head and shoulders side profile showing a man in traditional headgear Watercolour of same portrait at A-184-025 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 160 x 95 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :The Billet, Kermanshah. F.L.McF. [ca 1917-1918]

Date: 1917 - 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-031

Description: Drawing of a one-storey flat-roofed building at Kermanshah, Iran Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 110 x 205 mm on sheet 140 x 220 mm

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :The First uniform, Trentham, N.Z. [ca 1914-1917]

Date: 1914 - 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-032

Description: Drawing of a young soldier carrying a pail. Behind this is a drawing of army tents and a soldier. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 275 x 155 mm (irregular shape)

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McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :Browatca (Cossack). Q'asr-i-shirin/18. F.L.McF...

Date: 1918

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1916-1918] / F L McFarlane, 1916-1918

Reference: A-184-028

Description: Head and shoulders side profile showing a man with a beard and moustache wearing a Cossack hat Other Titles - Qasr-e Shirin Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 110 x 150 mm