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David B. Milne
On Vimy Ridge Looking over Givenchy to the Lens-Arras Road and Avion   22 May 1919

watercolour over graphite on wove paper
35.5 x 50.7 cm
Inscribed: DAVID B MILNE / VIMY RIDGE / MAY 22-19
Inscribed: ON VIMY RIDGE / LOOKING OVER GIVENCHY TO THE / LENS-ARRAS ROAD AND AVION / 4 [crossed out] 2 [circled]
Transfer from the Canadian War Memorials, 1921
National Gallery of Canada (no. 8436)

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