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Embroidered 'Advance Australia' sampler [PRG 1471/3/11] • Artwork

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Summary

Embroidered 'Advance Australia' sampler with a patriotic motif, made by W.H. Allison while in hospital recovering from war injuries in Bristol, England, ca.1918-1919. The silk needlework on canvas includes an Australian coat-of-arms. To see an associated photograph of W.H. Allison with the sampler, do a NUMBER search on PRG 1471/5/31.

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Physical description

Sampler (embroidered) 42 cm x 42 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1918

Collection

Part of Allison Collection

Subject

Embroidery
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care
Soldiers -- Medical care -- England -- Bristol
Samplers

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Digitisation information

Date

06/12/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,990 x 5,074 pixels (25.3 MP)

Size

75.99 MB

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