| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART02872 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Framed: 68 x 78 cm x 11 cm; Unframed: 51.1 cm x 61 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas |
| Maker |
Lambert, George |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Es Salt raid
Description
Light horsemen gallop across rough ground (from left to right of the image). Two horses fall. Steep hills rise behind. This painting depicts the action east of Jordan on 30 April 1918, when the Anzac mounted Division attacked and captured Es Salt.
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