[McFarlane, Francis Ledingham], 1888-1948 :Sketch of Wadi el Guzze at Shelal (2) [1917?]

[McFarlane, Francis Ledingham], 1888-1948 :Sketch of Wadi el Guzze at Shelal (2) [1917?]
Date
1917
Reference
E-289-q-008/009
Description

Sketch shows the terrain of part of Palestine looking from a high place over a wadi which curves across the picture at the right. Features, on the near and far sides of the wadi, are labelled - from left to right: numerous short trenches, funk hole, distance obscured dust, large dugout, 25o, dugout, For horses, gentle grassy slopes, road, rough gravel bed of wadi, trenches, road, stone bldg, trenches, well, road (behind hill), trenches, trenches and dugouts, road follows behind hill, road, trenches. There are compass directions indicated twice along the lower edge.

The sketch on the preceeding pages joins this page at the far right.

Other Titles - Shellal

A finished watercolour for which this may be a preliminary sketch is housed at Archives New Zealand War Art Collection Ref: AAAC 898 NCWA Q462

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Ink drawing on double page spread, 170 x 510 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1919-1918] / F L McFarlane / McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :Sketches; sketchbook. 4/2198 F L McFarlane [1916-1918]
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Sketches, Ink drawing on double page spread, 170 x 510 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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