"Stand to arms!"

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Accession Number ART90799
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 15.1 x 22.8 cm (irreg.)
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pen and black ink on card
Maker Silas, Ellis
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Depicts Captain Margolin leading his men in the call to arms in the early light of dawn with mists enshrouding the figures of the men. Three guards in the foreground watch proceedings; trees appear in the background and boxes of supplies are seen in the foreground.