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Servicemen Collection (#4)

Honoring the brave servicemen on ANZAC Day in Perth and Canberra, we remember their sacrifice and unwavering dedication

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter W: Watman. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)

Letter W: Watman. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204715 Letter W: Watman. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter N, O and P: News, Shells and Prisoners. Little French alphabet

Letter N, O and P: News, Shells and Prisoners. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris
DUV4204653 Letter N, O and P: News, Shells and Prisoners. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter Z: Zouave. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)

Letter Z: Zouave. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204731 Letter Z: Zouave. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220326 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220244 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220171 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageServicemen Collection: I Attack d'Infanterie - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

I Attack d'Infanterie - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215735 I Attack d'Infanterie - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: I Attack d'Infanterie - Engraving 1837 in " Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement)

Background imageServicemen Collection: N le Nettoyage - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

N le Nettoyage - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215708 N le Nettoyage - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: N le Nettoyage - Engraving 1837 in " Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement Hemlock)

Background imageServicemen Collection: P la Patrol - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

P la Patrol - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215700 P la Patrol - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: P la Patrol - Engraving 1837 in "Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement Hemlock)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Q le balayage du Quartier - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

Q le balayage du Quartier - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215693 Q le balayage du Quartier - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: Q le balayage du Quartier - Engraving 1837 in " Alphabet militaire" Lithographs by Clement)

Background imageServicemen Collection: R la Ration - 'Military Alphabet' 1837 (engraving)

R la Ration - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving)
DUV4215691 R la Ration - "Military Alphabet" 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: R la Ration - Engraving 1837 in "Military Alphabet" Lithographs by Clement Hemlock)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving)

Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214912 Letter K: These good conscripts seem to dance polka; they all go like great K, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter W and X: Watman and X-ray (X-ray). Little French alphabet

Letter W and X: Watman and X-ray (X-ray). Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204713 Letter W and X: Watman and X-ray (X-ray). Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter U and V: Union and Winners. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris

Letter U and V: Union and Winners. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204696 Letter U and V: Union and Winners. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter S: Military Salvation (guard to you or guard yourself), c.1917 (print)

Letter S: Military Salvation (guard to you or guard yourself), c.1917 (print)
DUV4204688 Letter S: Military Salvation (guard to you or guard yourself), c.1917 (print); 30.5x23.5 cm; (add.info.: Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917. Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter K: Kepi. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)

Letter K: Kepi. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204639 Letter K: Kepi. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter H: Hussard. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)

Letter H: Hussard. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204620 Letter H: Hussard. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Letter B: Brancardier. Little French alphabet, c.1917 (print)

Letter B: Brancardier. Little French alphabet, c.1917 (print)
DUV4204576 Letter B: Brancardier. Little French alphabet, c.1917 (print); 30.5x23.5 cm; (add.info.: Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917. Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages. Kapp Printing)

Background imageServicemen Collection: The defence of Mazagran by Abd el Kader (1840), 19th century (Epinal print)

The defence of Mazagran by Abd el Kader (1840), 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305512 The defence of Mazagran by Abd el Kader (1840), 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: The defence of Mazagran by Abd el Kader's troops against the French army in 1840. Epinal print)

Background imageServicemen Collection: The British Admiraut's administration room. Coloured etching published on January 1, 1808

The British Admiraut's administration room. Coloured etching published on January 1, 1808
MMM5480635 The British Admiraut's administration room. Coloured etching published on January 1, 1808, after Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) and Augustus Charles Pugin (1762-1832). by Rowlandson, T

Background imageServicemen Collection: Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
MMM5475476 Painted miniature, representing the portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Mounted on a gold and ivory pendant, circa 1806

Background imageServicemen Collection: The consequences of war, scene with soldiers and cannons. Color print based on the painting by

The consequences of war, scene with soldiers and cannons. Color print based on the painting by William Hodges
MMM5475421 The consequences of war, scene with soldiers and cannons. Color print based on the painting by William Hodges (1744-1797)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator

Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator
MMM5476528 Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator. Watercolor miniature on parchment by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1618), ca

Background imageServicemen Collection: Handkerchief printed with Britannia mourning the portrait of Horatio Nelson

Handkerchief printed with Britannia mourning the portrait of Horatio Nelson
MMM5475561 Handkerchief printed with Britannia mourning the portrait of Horatio Nelson; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Handkerchief printed with Britannia)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Iconic drawing in memory of our late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Iconic drawing in memory of our late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
MMM5481991 Iconic drawing in memory of our late hero Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) by Fittler, James (1758-1835); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageServicemen Collection: Portrait of commander John Larkan (1746-1830), who went on a mission to search for the mutiners of

Portrait of commander John Larkan (1746-1830), who went on a mission to search for the mutiners of the Bounty
MMM5477399 Portrait of commander John Larkan (1746-1830), who went on a mission to search for the mutiners of the Bounty, on the ship Pandora

Background imageServicemen Collection: Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition

Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition
MMM5459391 Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition, depicted on an imaginary coast of the Mediterranean Sea by Eertvelt

Background imageServicemen Collection: Royal Navy six-shot Colt revolver, c.1855 (metal and wood gun)

Royal Navy six-shot Colt revolver, c.1855 (metal and wood gun)
MMM5471826 Royal Navy six-shot Colt revolver, c.1855 (metal and wood gun) by Colt, Samuel (1814-62); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Colt's six-shot Royal Navy revolver)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Plate decorated with a color reproduction based on the painting by Philippe Jacques de

Plate decorated with a color reproduction based on the painting by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740-1812)
MMM5471530 Plate decorated with a color reproduction based on the painting by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740-1812), c.1982 (porcelain) by Loutherbourg

Background imageServicemen Collection: Plate decorated with a color reproduction based on the painting by Philippe Jacques de

Plate decorated with a color reproduction based on the painting by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740-1812)
MMM5471512 Plate decorated with a color reproduction based on the painting by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740-1812), c.1982 (porcelain) by Loutherbourg

Background imageServicemen Collection: Plate decorated with a color reproduction of the explosion of the French ship the Orient

Plate decorated with a color reproduction of the explosion of the French ship the Orient, at the Battle of the Nile
MMM5471503 Plate decorated with a color reproduction of the explosion of the French ship the Orient, at the Battle of the Nile, c.1982 (porcelain) by Arnald

Background imageServicemen Collection: Plate decorated with a color reproduction of the explosion of the French ship the Orient

Plate decorated with a color reproduction of the explosion of the French ship the Orient, at the Battle of the Nile
MMM5471496 Plate decorated with a color reproduction of the explosion of the French ship the Orient, at the Battle of the Nile, c.1982 (porcelain) by Arnald

Background imageServicemen Collection: Tobacco pot commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)

Tobacco pot commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)
MMM5471476 Tobacco pot commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageServicemen Collection: Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (terracotta)

Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (terracotta)
MMM5471463 Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (terracotta); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Vase with lid, decorated with the portrait in relief of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Vase with lid, decorated with the portrait in relief of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (ceramic)
MMM5471408 Vase with lid, decorated with the portrait in relief of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (ceramic); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Vase with lid)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Bol, decorated with a portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1806 (pottery)

Bol, decorated with a portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1806 (pottery)
MMM5471383 Bol, decorated with a portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1806 (pottery); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bol)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739

Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739
MMM5458263 Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739, with a view of the city

Background imageServicemen Collection: On the fighting front, a hairy man stands on the lookout, gun in hand, in the ruins of a house

On the fighting front, a hairy man stands on the lookout, gun in hand, in the ruins of a house, 1914-1918 (b/w photo)
PCT5618171 On the fighting front, a hairy man stands on the lookout, gun in hand, in the ruins of a house, 1914-1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18 France)

Background imageServicemen Collection: The Victors of the Nile (or Battle of Aboukir, Egypt, 1798), with 15 cameo portraits of naval

The Victors of the Nile (or Battle of Aboukir, Egypt, 1798), with 15 cameo portraits of naval officers who died in
MMM5484675 The Victors of the Nile (or Battle of Aboukir, Egypt, 1798), with 15 cameo portraits of naval officers who died in battle (from left to right: Saumarez, Troubridge, Darry, Louis, Pryton)

Background imageServicemen Collection: North-east view of Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794

North-east view of Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794
MMM5483341 North-east view of Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794. Lithograph (42.2x56.8 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796

Background imageServicemen Collection: Maritime triumph or confederate favors

Maritime triumph or confederate favors
MMM5484579 Maritime triumph or confederate favors; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Maritime triumph or confederate favors)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Ile de France (Mauritius), the British army on a training manoeuvre before arriving in Port Louis

Ile de France (Mauritius), the British army on a training manoeuvre before arriving in Port Louis
MMM5482409 Ile de France (Mauritius), the British army on a training manoeuvre before arriving in Port Louis. Etching in colors, 1813, by R.Temple ()

Background imageServicemen Collection: Gunners dragging a cannon, 16 th century. Engraving, 1869

Gunners dragging a cannon, 16 th century. Engraving, 1869
6426216 Gunners dragging a cannon, 16 th century. Engraving, 1869; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gunners dragging a cannon, 16 th century. Engraving, 1869); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageServicemen Collection: Artillery. German gunman pointing heavy gun in 16th century, 1869 (engraving)

Artillery. German gunman pointing heavy gun in 16th century, 1869 (engraving)
6426251 Artillery. German gunman pointing heavy gun in 16th century, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artillery)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC

Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC
7177204 Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompey's escape from the Battle of Pharsalus, 48BC)

Background imageServicemen Collection: A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC

A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC
7177184 A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC)

Background imageServicemen Collection: Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)

Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)
7143638 Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Senegal. Senegalese Tirailleurs (colonial infantry in the French Army) leaves for Morocco with their wives

Background imageServicemen Collection: Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo)

Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo)
7292872 Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Sudan. British imperial camel corps near Omdurman. Photo, Sudan, ca 1918-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet




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Honoring the brave servicemen on ANZAC Day in Perth and Canberra, we remember their sacrifice and unwavering dedication. The First Wounded in London Hospital, August 1914, 1915 (oil on canvas) serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by these courageous individuals. ANZAC Day in Perth resonates with profound gratitude as we pay tribute to those who have served our nation selflessly. In Perth, the spirit of ANZAC Day prevails year after year, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that defines our servicemen. From blind ex-servicemen learning anatomy and massage after WW1 to those blinded during the war finding solace in making baskets, their resilience shines through every endeavor they undertake. ANZAC Day in Perth witnesses a remarkable display of strength as disabled ex-servicemen come together to create cinema advertisements featuring poppies - an emblematic symbol of remembrance. These men exemplify determination and unity despite their physical challenges. The stories unfold before our eyes; blind ex-servicemen mastering new skills like making nets and baskets while others delve into the intricacies of anatomy and massage therapy. Their unwavering commitment to personal growth is awe-inspiring. As we reflect upon these images from history, let us not forget that behind each photograph lies countless untold tales of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience. We owe an immeasurable debt to our servicemen for safeguarding our freedom. On this ANZAC Day in Perth and Canberra alike, let us stand united with hearts full of gratitude for those who have served or continue to serve our country selflessly. May their courage inspire generations yet unborn as we honor them today and always.