Dead man's patch Accession Number: ART90811

Description

A signaller on the left is carrying messages through the line of attack; two dead figures lying on the ground centre of image. The landscape is rocky and hilly.

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Accession Number
ART90811
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and black ink on card
Measurement
Overall: 24.2 cm x 16.8 cm
Medium
pen and black ink on card
Date Made
1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented 1997
Copyright
AWM copyright

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