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Royal Irish Fusiliers: 'Just come from the Chemical Works, Roeux: 21st May 1917', William Orpen

Royal Irish Fusiliers: 'Just come from the Chemical Works, Roeux: 21st May 1917'

Royal Irish Fusiliers: 'Just come from the Chemical Works, Roeux: 21st May 1917' (museum title)

William Orpen (Irish) (1878-1931)

Movement
Society portraiture
Date
1917
Medium
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions
52 × 41.9 cm (sheet)
Collection
Imperial War Museum, United Kingdom
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Imperial War Museums, public domain

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