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Record 1 2007-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Works of Art
  • Field Artillery
OBS

This painting shows a Canadian six-inch howitzer supporting British troops in the attack on Thiepval on 16 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. The artist, Kenneth Forbes, had been in the front line trenches for over two years and was wounded twice and gassed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'œuvres d'art
  • Artillerie de campagne
OBS

La toile illustre un obusier de six pouces (15 cm) appuyant des troupes britanniques lors de l'attaque de Thiepval, le 16 juillet 1916, pendant la bataille de la Somme. Forbes avait lui-même passé plus de deux ans sur la ligne de front, dans les tranchées; il y avait été blessé deux fois et gazé.

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