Place | Europe: France, Nord Pas de Calais, Pas de Calais, Boulogne |
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Accession Number | ART93175.017 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 25.4 x 36 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on paper |
Maker |
Streeton, Arthur |
Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Pas de Calais, Boulogne |
Date made | 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
recto: [blank]; verso: [Cityscape]
Description
Partial sketch of a cityscape, viewed from a high vantage point, with trucks and cars on the streets. The city is possibly Boulogne as it bears a similarity to ART12630.
Boulogne, was one of the three base ports most extensively used by the Commonwealth armies on the Western Front throughout the First World War.
Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National Cultural Heritage Account, 2007
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