Bringing up the Guns, Mont St Quentin, August 8 1918, a bronze casting of a bas-relief sculpture ...

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Accession Number P02205.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Souillard Studio
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Peronne
Date made c 1925
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Bringing up the Guns, Mont St Quentin, August 8 1918, a bronze casting of a bas-relief sculpture by the Australian sculptor May Butler-George. The artist worked out of a studio at the St Kilda drill hall between 1919 and 1926; during this period she produced designs for the 2nd Australian Division memorial at Mont St Quentin, France. This casting was produced at the foundry of A Rudier of Paris.