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My Own House, And That I Defend
Raemaekers, Louis, 1919, Chromolithograph
My Own House, And That I Defend
My Own House, And That I Defend
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33477
Title
My Own House, And That I Defend
Description
"It is impossible to say that one place is really more utterly obliterated than all the others, for there are no degrees in nothingness. But one could walk through the whole of Beaumont Hamel, from north to south by Suicide Corner and Windy Corner, round past 'Point 88' to 'Y' Ravine, and never guess that one was passing where a village had been. - 'Times' correspondent, visiting Beaumont Hamel."
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Raemaekers, Louis
Date
1919
Size
23.2 x 33.9 cm
Type
Chromolithograph
Location
Art and Design Library
Copyright
Louis Raemaekaers' drawings are reproduced by kind permission of the
Louis Raemaekers Foundation
.
The
Louis Raemaekers Foundation
have published a book of his works entitled, 'Louis Raemaekers - with pen and pencil as a weapon'.
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