One of the Old Platoon

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Accession Number ART02245.003
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall (board): 75.8 x 56.2 cm; image: 60.2 x 49.8 cm
Object type Print
Physical description colour lithograph on paper
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An Australian soldier in full uniform, with a large pack on his back, standing in a war damaged landscape. He is bending over to pay tribute at the grave of a dead Australian soldier in Pozieres. The grave is marked by a wooden cross and the helmet of the dead soldier is hung on the top of the cross.