Lithograph print Vimy Ridge ghosts

Name/Title

Lithograph print "Vimy Ridge ghosts"

Entry/Object ID

1936.4.1

Description

Sepia-toned 1936 William Longstaff lithograph print "Vimy Ridge." Detail shows ghost outlines of Canadian soldiers (helmets and rifles with bayonets) moving up the crest of Vimy Ridge to the new Vimy Memorial erected by the Canadian Government. Tones of gray, black, blue with white ghost outlines...

Made/Created

Artist

William Longstaff, Canadian, 1936

Date made

1936

Notes

Early Date: 1936

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

accession number on back in pencil stamped on back in blue ink: "SOLD BY AN UNEMPLOYED VETERAN 25 c"

Dimensions

Width

23 cm

Length

29 cm

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 23 x 29 cms.