| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART93175.007 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 25.4 x 35.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil with wash on paper; verso: pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Streeton, Arthur |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Le Cateau, France: Picardie, Buire |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
recto: Buire, church and dump; verso: The chateau, Le cateau
Description
The right side of a brief sketch of the town of Buire and its ruined church building and an ammunitions dump. On the verso is the left side of a sketch of the chateau at Le Cateau and its grounds. Le Cateau was a village behind the Hindenburg Line, captured by Australians in November 1918.
Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007
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