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George Edmund Butler: The scaling of the walls of Le Quesnoy   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
George Edmund Butler  (1872–1936)  wikidata:Q5538847
 
George Edmund Butler
Alternative names
George E. Butler; G. E. Butler; George Butler
Description British landscape painter, New Zealand official war artists, painter and teacher
Date of birth/death 15 January 1872 Edit this at Wikidata 9 August 1936 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Southampton Twickenham
Work period 1900-1936
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artist QS:P170,Q5538847
Title
The scaling of the walls of Le Quesnoy
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
New Zealand troops’ last major action of the First World War was the capture of Le Quesnoy in November 1918, a week before the armistice. They scaled ladders set against the ancient walls of the old fortress town.
Date 1920
date QS:P571,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 1,220 mm (48.03 in); width: 1,532 mm (60.31 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1220U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,1532U174789
References http://warart.archives.govt.nz/node/176
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This image is available from Archives New Zealand under the records number NCWA 535 and under the record code R22498150


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