"The Sphinx"

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1915
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Print of Sapper H. Moore-Jones's watercolour entitled "The Sphinx". Depicts a rugged landscape with a particular rock formation called 'The Spinx'. Coastal bay upper left background - naval vessel visible. Small group of soldiers seated surveying the view lower right corner. Signed lower left corner: "SAPPER / H. MOORE-JONES / 1915." Text below image on mat reads: "THE SPINX / One of the many Wings of Sairi Bair, honeycombed with dug-outs. A Rest Camp, called by the New Zealand Boys / Wellington Street." Part of a series of works based on ANZAC Cove c.1915.
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