File:Alex Colville-A Machine Gun Position in Germany (CWM 19710261-2087).jpg
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[edit]Alex Colville: A Machine Gun Position in Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
A Machine Gun Position in Germany label QS:Len,"A Machine Gun Position in Germany" |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1944 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | watercolor paint and graphite pencil on paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 39 cm (15.3 in) ; width: 56.8 cm (22.3 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+39.0U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+56.8U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1032442 |
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Accession number |
19710261-2087 (Canadian War Museum) |
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Inscriptions |
verso top-left corner: LT. D.A. COLVILLE; " A MACHINE GUN POSITION IN GERMANY "; GERMANY (NEAR NIJMEGEN) 755601 NIJMEGEN SHEET; 21DEC 44; 9 pl. "C" coy. CH of D(MG); 3 CDN INF DIV; 15" x 22"; - under 1st inscription: 15 1/4 x 22 1/4 SER no 4034; NEG NO WA 793 Ser No 4034 Neg No WA 793; Title for publication; "A Machine Gun Position in Germany"; A Canadian Machine Gun Battalion. From a watercolour; by Lieut. D.A. Colville - December, 1944.
Label verso:
Brown paper adhesive label From National Gallery of Canada
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Notes |
English: Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa |
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References | https://www.warmuseum.ca/collections/artifact/1019394 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://www.warmuseum.ca/collections/artifact/1019394 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
Work by a commissioned official war artist placing this work under crown copyright. |
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