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On the railways: Engine and carriage cleaners
1917
plate 56 from the Women's work 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
46.8 × 35.0 cm (image) 52.0 × 40.8 cm (sheet)
Edition
edition of 200
Inscription
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.: A.S. Hartrick, A. R. W. S. / ON THE RAILWAYS – / ENGINE AND CARRIAGE CLEANERS. / A / 56
Accession Number
948-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Government of Great Britain, 1919
© Estate of the artist
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 Labour, Industry and Machinery Military and Warfare
Subjects (specific)
cleaners labour overalls (main garments) pockets (costume components) railroads (infrastructure) women (female humans) World War I (global war, 1914-1918)