Reverend William Maitland Woods

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine
Accession Number ART02764
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 30.6 x 23 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Location Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Sinai Palestine 1917
Maker Lambert, George
Place made Ottoman Empire: Palestine
Date made 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

Depicts a portrait of a Chaplain the Reverend William Maitland Woods, OBE, VD, was the senior Australian Chaplain in Palestine. He described the Light Horseman as 'a man who, while denying he is a Christian, practices all the Christian virtues' (Gullett, p. 552).