TAGGED: Australasian Gazette
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Australian sketch artist and caricaturist Harry Julius often ridiculed the enemy by using the techniques of political cartoonists.

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The cartoon begins with a handwritten prologue from Colonel Cameron stating that Australia should lead the empire by adopting national compulsory service.

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A German soldier’s horse is turned into German sausage (or ‘wurst’) in the first sketch in this weekly episode of Harry Julius’ Cartoons of the Moment.

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The War Zoo is the original title of this animated cartoon by the renowned Australian caricaturist Harry Julius. The miserable fez-wearing turkey represents the battered Turkish forces.

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The Australasian Gazette newsreels held at the NFSA span over three decades and capture political and national events, sport and entertainment.

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Harry Julius' cartoons often commented on the events of the First World War and served as propaganda for the Allied war effort.

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In this 1916 cartoon by quick-sketch cartoonist Harry Julius, an Allied soldier in a hospital bed is being cared for by a nurse.

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This clip begins with the Cartoons of the Moment title card featuring a kangaroo and lion. Cartoonist Harry Julius is shown sketching at his notepad against an ocean background.

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This cartoon begins with a caption that reads, ‘the German monster threatens the world with bloodshed, slavery and death’.

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This newsreel clip from 1926 shows a scene from the film For the Term of His Natural Life in production at the Australasian Films’ Bondi studio, Sydney NSW.