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The Menin Road
object description: image: A devastated battlefield pocked with rain-filled shell-holes, flooded trenches and shattered trees lit by unearthly beams of light from an apocalyptic sky. Two figures pick their way along a tree-lined road, the road punctuated by shell-holes and lined by
tree stumps. The foreground is filled with concrete blocks, barbed wire and corrugated iron, while columns of mud fro…
Creator
- Europeana
Subject
- Artillery
- Military Personnel
- artist's response
- war debris
- Bomb Damage
- Landscape
- British Army 1914-1918
- Western Front 1914-1918
- Landscape art
Type of item
- art
- Art
Date
- 1919
- 1919
Medium
- oil
- canvas
- Canvas
Creator
- Europeana
Subject
- Artillery
- Military Personnel
- artist's response
- war debris
- Bomb Damage
- Landscape
- British Army 1914-1918
- Western Front 1914-1918
- Landscape art
Type of item
- art
- Art
Date
- 1919
- 1919
Medium
- oil
- canvas
- Canvas
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- © IWM (Art.IWM ART 2242)
Places
- Great Britain
- Belgium
- Great Britain GB
- Germany (pre 1945 and post 1990) DE
- Belgium
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/20087
- Art.IWM ART 2242
- object-20087
- 20087
- http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/20087
Extent
- Height: mm 1828 (Support)Width: mm 3175 (Support)
- Height: mm 2160 (Frame)Width: mm 3515 (Frame)Depth: mm 75 (Frame)
Year
- 1919
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-02T18:34:57.596Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2014-04-03T15:39:48.905Z