| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART02901 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | framed: 40 x 50 cm; unframed: 30.4 x 40.6 cm; sight: 29.4 x 39.7 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on artist board |
| Maker |
Leist, Fred |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Lewis Gun in action
Description
Depicts two soldiers in chalky trench firing a Lewis gun, one wearing tin (protective) helmet, other wearing slouch hat, water bottle and haversack on ground of trench nearby.