Ardizzone arrived in Edinburgh on 27 April 1941. He produced a series of 16 works on the Firth of Forth (near Edinburgh), which was the largest number of works concerning a single subject that he did during the War. The Art.IWMARTLD1272
Summary
Ardizzone arrived in Edinburgh on 27 April 1941. He produced a series of 16 works on the Firth of Forth (near
Edinburgh), which was the largest number of works concerning a single subject that he did during the War. The fortified island he refers to
in these works is Inchkeith.
image: A system of trenches in which soldiers perform various duties. Two men stand chatting in the lower left corner.
Behind them is the gun, pointing towards the left.
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Date
1941
Source
Imperial War Museums
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