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.IWMARTLD1267
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: Two soldiers are seen climbing out of a system of trenches towards a gun which is shown above them, pointing out,
over the edge of the island. Down in the trenches two other figures are just visible. In the foreground is a covered machine gun surrounded
by sandbags.
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Date
1941
Source
Imperial War Museums
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Public Domain