25-pounder in action, Sollum Accession Number: ART26566

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Depicting a 25-pounder field gun in action near Sollum in the Western Desert, Egypt.

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Accession Number
ART26566
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: crayon with charcoal on paper
Measurement
Overall: 37.4 cm x 65.7 cm
Medium
crayon with charcoal on paper
Date Made
1941
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1941
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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