Name/Title
Oil Painting "A Canadian Battalion Capturing A German Trench At Vimy"Entry/Object ID
1955.6.1Description
Oil painting (oil on canvas) "A Canadian Battalion Capturing A German Trench At Vimy." Detail shows at least thirteen Canadian soldiers with fixed bayonets storming a German trench line. There are nine German soldiers in the trench, one officer firing a pistol, one private firing a rifle, four soldiers cowering, one dead, two caught in shell blast.Made/Created
Artist
William Barnes Wollen (1857-1936) BritishDate made
1917 - 1924Notes
Date: 1917Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
dated 1917 or 1924Transcription
no accession number on backDimensions
Height
115 cmWidth
83.5 cmDimension Notes
32 x 45 cms
Image Size: 83.5 x 115 cm
