Transports passing through a ruined village Accession Number: ART00230

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Transports including soldiers, horses and wagons, passing through a war damaged village in the Somme.

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Accession Number
ART00230
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
framed: 65 x 75.4 cm
unframed: 50.4 cm x 61 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1920
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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