IMAGE
Bell, William Frederick, 1896-1920 :Joys of war. 'Baksheesh's'. W. F. Bell, France. [1916?].
- Date
- 1915 - 1916
- By
- Bell, William Frederick, 1895-1920
- Reference
- A-222-006
- Description
A cheerful-looking soldier seated on his trunk, a pipe and four cigarettes in his mouth, cigarette buts at his feet, his helmet upturned and filled with further packets and tins of cigarettes. He is reading a magazine called Blighty ... [illegible] of Rumour
An original drawing for the British publication 'Shell shocks' (London, Jarrold, 1916)
Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - Title in pencil; also alternative title in indelible pencil and pencil below work; W F Bell, France, in ink, lower right
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil & ink, 278 x 184 mm (irregular)
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Bell, William Frederick, 1896-1920 :[Caricatures and cartoons relating to the First World War. 1914-1916]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Pencil & ink, 278 x 184 mm (irregular)
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