Ardizzone 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 wo Art.IWMARTLD1271
Summary
Ardizzone 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: To the left we see some soldiers working in vegetable patch. They are being watched by some soldiers smoking on a
veranda in a hut on the right side of the picture. In the centre of the picture, walking away from us is a solitary soldier carrying a bag
on his back and further into the background, a group of soldiers disappearing down a hill, marching with their rifles.
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Date
1941
Source
Imperial War Museums
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Public Domain