{"product_id":"2026100011355-secondhand-australian-war-photographs-a-pictorial-record-from-november-1917-to-the-end-of-the-war","title":"Australian War Photographs: A Pictorial Record From November, 1917 To The End Of The War","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: First Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Some moisture damage\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; rusty staples; small tears on the title page; some moisture damage on the first few pages - good\/fair copy for age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the height of the Great War, one man's lens captured what words alone could never convey — the raw, unfiltered reality of Australian soldiers fighting and enduring on the Western Front. Australian War Photographs: A Pictorial Record from November, 1917 to the end of the War is an extraordinary primary document of history, compiled by Captain George H. Wilkins, M.C. — a decorated war photographer, explorer, and adventurer whose courage behind the camera matched that of the men he documented. Covering the final, decisive phase of the conflict, this volume presents an unparalleled visual chronicle of the Australian Imperial Force in action, from the mud and sacrifice of the Flanders offensives through to the Armistice.\n\nBeyond its status as a photographic record, this work stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the ANZAC legend and the emerging identity of Australia as a nation forged in the crucible of war. Wilkins — later Sir Hubert Wilkins, renowned polar explorer — brings an artist's eye and a soldier's empathy to every frame, rendering scenes of camaraderie, devastation, and quiet heroism with equal gravitas. Published in 1919 by the A.I.F. Publications Section in London, this is one of the earliest and most significant visual histories of Australian involvement in the First World War — a rare and invaluable artefact that asks the modern viewer: what do we truly owe those who were there?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50572355371227,"sku":"2026100011355-SECONDHAND","price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/caba874c-6772-4c10-8b6d-58a8366be025.png?v=1791166395","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100011355-secondhand-australian-war-photographs-a-pictorial-record-from-november-1917-to-the-end-of-the-war","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}