[Geoffrey Keith Townshend war sketches]
[Geoffrey Keith Townshend war sketches]
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Date
1916-1919
Call Numbers
PXA 383
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Physical Description
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Drawings - 18.7 x 14 - 36 x 25.5 cm. - 1 portfolio, ca. 200 drawings (watercolour, pencil, ink and wash)
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Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder<br>
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Sketches include cartoons, landscapes, portraits, camp and war scenes in France and Belgium
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[Geoffrey Keith Townshend war sketches]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
G. K. Townshend was a painter, illustrator and teacher. He served for three and a half years in World War I and drew cartoons for the trench paper, `Aussie' -- Encyclopedia of Australian Art / Alan McCulloch. Hawthorn, Vic. : Hutchinson Group (Australia), 1984
A bibliography of servicemen's and women's diaries of World War I is held in the Mitch...
Signature / Inscriptions
91 sketches are signed "G. K. Townshend"
84 sketches are signed "G.K.T."
Most of the sketches are dated and titled
Contextual Information
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Unknown
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 383
Record Identifier
nQRk6KV1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRk6KV1
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Reference code
69829
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