recto: Arab & Bedouin Family

Pocket book No. 1 [sketchbook containing 22 drawings of figures, horses and landscapes]

Places	Africa: Egypt, Cairo Africa: Egypt, Suez Canal, Port Said Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Deiran
Accession Number	ART11395.014
Collection type	Art
Measurement	sheet: 15.3 cm x 13 cm
Object type	Work on paper
Physical description	pencil, pen and brown ink on paper
Maker	Lambert, George
Place made	Egypt: Cairo, Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Deiran, Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Ramleh
Date made	1918
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Recto: study of a group of people huddled together with a soldier watching over them. The title and inscription on the drawing note 'Arab and Bedouin Family, captured as they were getting through the lines in the hills. Verso: drawing of the rear of a soldier with rifle leaning against his side, created as a study for the drawing no 24.