Pozieres
Art ART41019 First World War, 1914-1918This diorama depicts events from the summer of 1916 when the Australians captured the crest of the Somme-Ancre ridge beyond Pozieres. The terrific bombardments laid down by both sides in this fightin
Gibraltar, Pozieres Accession Number: ART15468
Description
A desolate landscape at Pozieres, on the Somme battlefields, through which walk three figures carrying sandbags, passing by pill-box in the middle.
Details
Accession Number
ART15468
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on plywood
Measurement
framed: 33.3 cm x 44.8 cm x 5.2 cm
unframed: 25.4 cm x 37.4 cm
unframed: 25.4 cm x 37.4 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on plywood
Date Made
1936
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under commission 1938
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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