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On board a hospital transport

On board a hospital transport
 1917
plate 51 from the Tending the wounded set, in The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals series, commissioned by the British Department of Information; published by the Fine Arts Society, London, 1917

Medium
lithograph
Measurements
36.0 × 47.1 cm (image) 40.0 × 50.7 cm (sheet)
Edition
edition of 200
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Shepperson
chopmark (in image) l.l.: (lion and unicorn beside crowned shield; royal coat of arms)
label formerly on old mount, printed in ink u.l.: Claude Shepperson, A. R. W. S. / ON BOARD A HOSPITAL TRANSPORT. / A / 51
Accession Number
943-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Government of Great Britain, 1919
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Marines and Seascapes Military and Warfare
Subjects (specific)
casualties decks (watercraft components) hospital ships injury (medical condition) patients soldiers treating (health care function) World War I (global war, 1914-1918)