First World War Sketch
Object
Sketch
Production date
1914-1918
Object number
1998.20
Physical Description
Pencilled sketch from the First World War in the trenches.
Associated Event
1st World War
First World War
First World War
Associated Person
Charlie Warren (Artist)
Material
Paper
Dimension
width (Whole): 162mm
height (whole): 128mm
height (whole): 128mm
Exhibition Label
From the exhibition 'The Art of War – Posters & Propaganda from the First World War' [23 February – 28 May 2016]
Charlie Warren
Charlie sketched these scenes of life at the front. One show soldiers at Messines Ridge in 1918, a German stronghold southeast of Ypres, Belgium. The other is a comical sketch.
Charlie Warren
Charlie sketched these scenes of life at the front. One show soldiers at Messines Ridge in 1918, a German stronghold southeast of Ypres, Belgium. The other is a comical sketch.
On display?
No
Inscription
" 'And me the glasses 'Orace; I'm sure there's a blinkin' sniper 'andy!!!"