Amiens Cathedral; verso:Salvage dump, Glisy

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Accession Number ART19796.003
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 25.9 cm x 37.3 cm x 1 cm; Sheet: 25.2 cm x 36.8 cm; Overall - Open: 25.9 cm x 73.5 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil, carbon pencil and watercolour wash on paper
Maker Longstaff, Will
Date made 13 July 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A sketch of Amiens cathedral in a landscape setting. On the verso a sketch of a salvage dump at Glisy with shell casings, barrels and ammunition boxes. From the artist's sketchbook covering the campaign on the Western Front during July - November 1918.