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Description: | D. Fox Pitt
image: An interior view of the Brighton Pavillion. The walls of the dome are decorated with exotic designs, and a large
chandelier hangs down into the centre of the room. The floor is filled with rows of metal framed hospital beds covered with white sheets.
Many of the beds are occupied with soldiers resting; other soldiers sit by their beds dressed in blue uniform.
THIS OIL PAINTING WAS PURCHASED FROM THE ARTIST BY THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM IN MARCH 1919.
VALUE OF PURCHASE £31.50
REFERENCE:
FIRST WORLD WAR, WAR ARTISTS ARCHIVE, FILE REF: ART/WA1/241
CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE ARTIST
Access | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | interior empire / commonwealth British Army 1914-1918 Military Personnel wounded / disabled Architecture medical / convalescence Indian Army First World War | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Fox-Pitt, Douglas | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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