Recto:[Jordan Valley landscape]; Verso:[Portrait of soldier, left profile] Accession Number: ART11393.006

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Recto: A valley meanders from the top left to the bottom right of this Jordan Valley landscape. There are trees in the valley and terracing can be viewed to the right of the valley. In the lower centre there are two figures wearing uniform, depicting the working party in the quarry and the road up to Nalin. Verso: A portrait of a soldier in left profile, described by Lambert as a good looking lad met on the way down in the train.

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Accession Number
ART11393.006
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Measurement
sheet
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
purchased 1930
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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