Phases of the British Army’s part in the Great War
Creator:
Anonymous
Date:
ca.1920
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Printed in lower centre recto: Phases of the British Army’s part in the Great War
Description:
This poster is framed with the coat of arms of the various British colonies. Six views of significant battles fought by the British army during World War I form the main subject of the painting. They include the retreat from Mons 1914, Gallipoli 1915, the battle of the Somme 1916, Palestine 1917, Passchendaele 1917, and the defence of Amiens 1918. Cyprus appears half way down on the left with two passant lions.
Dimensions:
32 x 23 cm
Subject:
People, War, Armed Conflict (war), History And Legend, World War, 1914-1918, Weapons, Signs And Symbols
Identifier:
PNT-00418
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Rights Holder:
© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation
Rights Statement:
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