Auja crossing, Jordan Accession Number: ART02691

Description

Depicts a landscape with river. Low wooden bridge resting on pontoons. Two horses crossing bridge. White mule with head down right. Mounted horsemen on bank extreme right. Horses in distance centre, trees on banks of river, with steep hills to the left.

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Accession Number
ART02691
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil with pencil on wood panel
Measurement
framed: 30.1 x 39.6 cm
unframed: 23.4 cm x 33 cm
Medium
oil with pencil on wood panel
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Gallery location
Main Bld: First World War Gallery, Sinai Palestine 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1918
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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